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One of the many pieces of news around light novel adaptations from Kadokawa’s Light Novel Expo this weekend had the first key visual being revealed for The World’s Finest Assassin Gets Reincarnated in Another World as an Aristocrat. The anime adaptation of Rui Tsukiyo and …Read more »
Another big announcement that came through this weekend involves The Misfit of Demon King Academy, which is officially coming back for a second season. The anime adaptation of writer Shu and illustrator Yoshinori Shizuma’s fantasy light novel series will have the main staff and cast …Read more »
Amazingly, it’s been about eight years since the anime adaptation of writer Satoshi Wagahara and illustrator 029’s The Devil is a Part-Timer! made its debut. The first season ran from April to June of 2013, and now it’s finally set to return with a second …Read more »
Writer Homura Kawamoto and illustrator Toru Naomura’s Kakegurui manga has already had its fair share of adaptations, and another is on the way in the form of the live-acton web drama adaptation of the Kakegurui Twin series. This eight-episode take on the prequel story is …Read more »
Today the New York Times published an article titled “Anime Is Booming. So Why Are Animators Living in Poverty?” The article opens with Tetsuya Akutsu, who has worked in animation for Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions, Tokyo Ghoul:re and The Rising of The Shield …Read more »
The illustrator known as loundraw—who previously handled the illustrations for Yoru Sumino’s I Want to Eat Your Pancreas novel, and also provided concept art for the 22nd and 23rd Case Closed films—has a new project in the works. This one has the artist directing a …Read more »
One of the most delightful looking anime of the upcoming spring season is Dragon Goes House-Hunting, based on the manga by Kawo Tanuki and illustrator Choco Aya. The series from Pony Canyon and studio Signal.MD (MARS RED, FLCL Progressive) is also coming to audiences outside …Read more »
The Goblin Slayer anime is about to return to TV with the official announcement of Goblin Slayer season 2. Thanks to the GA Bunko 15th anniversary celebration, a ton of new reveals have been made this weekend, and the second season of the anime that …Read more »
Based on the light novel series written by Tsukasa Fushimi and illustrated by Hiro Kanzaki, the Oreimo anime adaptation first aired from October to December of 2010. Now that it’s been a little over 10 years since the occasion, some special 10th anniversary goods are …Read more »
Another live-action Kakegurui film is on the way, based on the high-stakes gambling manga by writer Homura Kawamoto and illustrator Toru Naomura. The sequel is set to premiere in Japan this May, featuring an original story supervised by Kawamoto and directed by the first film’s …Read more »
Believe it or not, but the Madoka Magica 10th anniversary is upon us! The Puella Magi Madoka Magica anime first kicked off on Japanese TV on January 7, 2011, so the staff behind the original series is here to kick off the celebration with a …Read more »
Writer Asato Asato and illustrator Sarabi’s popular light novel series 86–EIGHTY-SIX is next in line for an anime adaptation, and Sword Art Online studio A-1 Pictures is on the job! The series is officially lined up for an April 2021 premiere, with the latest update …Read more »
World’s End Harem, the raunchy manga by writer LINK and illustrator Kotaro Shono, is set to get the anime treatment in 2021. Production appears to be picking up steam: today, some details on the cast and staff were revealed, as was the show’s first piece …Read more »
Phew. I always have to ask myself whether or not it’s worth spelling out the full title of this one in headlines, but here we are. Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town is bringing writer Toshio Sato and …Read more »
For many, fantasy/comedy Slayers was a gateway anime. The action-packed adventures of Lina Inverse and her friends delighted fans from light novel to anime and beyond. The original series is celebrating its 30th anniversary, and fans get all the goodies. Here are just a few of …Read more »
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