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A workhorse of the Japanese voice acting field, Toshio Furukawa made a name for himself playing a variety of heroes and villains in some of the Bubble era’s defining shows: Kai Shiden in Mobile Suit Gundam , Ataru in Urusei Yatsura , Piccolo in Dragon …Read more »
The Pluto anime—which aims to adapt the manga by Naoki Urasawa that’s set in the world of Osamu Tezuka’s Astro Boy—is finally almost upon us. The series premieres on October 26 in a global release on Netflix, and ahead of that we have seven new …Read more »
The anime Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc (Kimetsu no Yaiba: Katanakaji no Sato-Hen in Japanese) will debut in April, but some teaser goodies have just been released in the meantime. A Demon Slayer livestream event talked about the anime arc’s opening theme …Read more »
More details have been revealed for LUPIN ZERO, the upcoming web anime that follows everyone’s favorite gentleman thief in his early days. A new trailer has arrived with info on its theme songs and characters, and this time around it has Saori Hayami (Yor in …Read more »
This season’s remake of Rumiko Takahashi’s Urusei Yatsura has new stuff all over. The animation is shiny and new, the cast is fresh, and there are even new theme songs by MAISONdes. Fortunately, everyone involved hits all the right notes (literally and figuratively), making this a …Read more »
Back in July, the title was revealed for the next Dragon Ball Super movie along with a tease of Goku’s new animation style. Now a second teaser is here, this time showing more of the CG animation Toei is using to mix things up this …Read more »
It was disappointing news for many Junji Ito fans that the anime version of Uzumaki is postponed until next year. But we can still see teasers while we wait, like this tweet showing people at work on the series: A look behind the scenes of …Read more »
Many in Japan and around the world are reeling after the May 23 death of Hana Kimura, the young professional wrestler whose suicide was prompted by hate comments she received online. One response by veteran voice actor Toshio Furukawa shows how painful hate comments can …Read more »
A few years ago, we had the opportunity to speak with Taliesin Jaffe, a veteran of anime and video game voice acting with countless acting, direction and script adaptation credits to his name: Hellsing Ultimate, Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3, R.O.D. the TV, and many …Read more »
Wondering which site is going to stream the new Gundam series? The answer is, basically, all of them. Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans will premiere in North American on October 4 on Gundam.info, Daisuki and Hulu. It’ll also move to Crunchyroll and Funimation a week later on …Read more »
If you enjoyed any of the well-regarded anime dubs from Geneon during the mid-2000s, you likely have Jonathan Klein to thank. As the vice-president and co-owner of New Generation Pictures, Klein produced the dubs for Hellsing , Ergo Proxy and Paranoia Agent during the American …Read more »
Everyone's favorite dandy in space is getting ready to return with the second season of Space Dandy ! The staff of the series released a new promotional video and TV commercial for the upcoming return, along with a long list of guest cast members set …Read more »
Perhaps it’s just the nostalgia talking, but I believe the eighties were a magical time for anime, when production budgets were padded out by the laughter of unicorns and all the tedious in-betweening was accomplished by teams of mystical pixies high on fairy dust. Then …Read more »
Nozomi Mino’s Yakuza Lover manga is coming to the screen in a live-action drama adaptation on October 27, and the latest news is here to reveal the series’s opening and ending theme artists. The opening will be “Angel” by Chanmina, and the ending will be …Read more »
As I sit down to write this, the latest James Bond movie, Skyfall , is currently playing in movie theaters worldwide, and a lot of people who enjoyed that movie (which is a LOT of people) are now rather interested in watching more James Bond …Read more »
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