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Members of the crew for the upcoming anime KamiErabi GOD.App attended San Diego Comic-Con and spoke to the press. This included creator Yoko Taro (who is known for working on the NieR franchise), director Hiroyuki Seshita (who helmed Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters) and character …Read more »
The Oshi no Ko anime has had the most successful launch in HIDIVE’s history. Many fans want to learn more about their favorite programs, and a behind-the-scenes documentary series about the anime is being uploaded on YouTube. The first episode, which is nine minutes long …Read more »
March 11, 2021 was the ten year anniversary of the triple meltdown at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant. Anime is being created by survivors so other people can understand what happened. “Stories from the mouths of victims have the potential to convey their …Read more »
The rumors have finally been confirmed: Shirobako, the anime about people who make anime, will be getting a cinematic sequel. The project was announced this weekend at a Shirobako-themed event in Tokyo. The film will bring back director Tsutomu Mizushima, scriptwriter Michiko Yokote, studio P.A. …Read more »
It’s always fun to see how a well-known manga might be adapted into another genre. Shoujo manga artist Yoko Maki—who worked on series like Romantica Clock, Aishiteiru Ze Baby, and more before retiring in 2019—decided to apply a distinctly shoujo aesthetic to the characters and …Read more »
Last month we learned about the theme song details for the next film from director Mari Okada, Alice and Therese’s Illusory Factory. Now we have a big cast update, with nine additional voice actors revealed for the upcoming film that’s due out in Japan on …Read more »
Details were revealed for the latest anime film based on Tsukasa Hojo’s City Hunter manga back in February, and now we have more info and previews for City Hunter the Movie: Angel Dust. Ryo Saeba is back in action when the film premieres in Japan …Read more »
Yoko Kamio’s Boys Over Flowers manga, AKA Hana Yori Dango, just received some impressive accolades. The Guinness World Records has officially recognized the series—which ran in Shueisha’s Margaret manga magazine from October 1992 to January 2004 for a total of 37 collected volumes—under the distinction …Read more »
The Ancient Magus’ Bride season 2 was first announced back in September, and now we have a new preview to soak in ahead of the anime’s April return. There are also a handful of new cast members, so let’s check those out before diving into …Read more »
We got to check out a teaser trailer for the Blue Giant anime film—based on the jazz manga by Shinichi Ishikzuka—back in October, and now it’s time for more info and a new preview. The latest trailer has arrived to showcase more of the cast …Read more »
The year may be winding down, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t more unforgettable conventions to attend before 2022 comes to an end. The next event on the horizon is Anime Frontier Powered by Crunchyroll, which is being held December 2-4 at the Fort Worth …Read more »
The Kakegurui Twin anime, the spinoff of Kakegurui – Compulsive Gambler, will begin streaming on Netflix August 4. Ahead of this, an English subtitled trailer has been released. In it you can hear the ending theme song “Queens Bluff” being performed by i☆Ris. Looking toward …Read more »
Yesterday, Valentine’s Day, VIZ Media made a bunch of new licensing announcements to make the hearts of otaku soar. They started with this tweet: Hi! ☀️ Ready for announcements? — VIZ (@VIZMedia) February 14, 2022 Then they gave a whole laundry list of manga and …Read more »
Late each year the Japanese publisher Takarajimasha puts out its publication Kono Manga ga Sugoi! (translated as This Manga Is Amazing!) about top manga titles for the next year. Their list for 2022 has been revealed, and it’s divided into female and male readership. They …Read more »
Miko Yasu’s Police in a Pod manga has an anime adaptation in the works, and the first promo is here along with some new information. The English-subtitled trailer reveals plans for a January 2022 premiere, as well some more details on the cast and staff …Read more »
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