If you saw and loved Makoto Shinkai’s Weathering With You anime film, there’s a chance you also loved the scooter Natsumi puttered around in throughout the feature. Well, thanks to a partnership between the Weathering with You production committee and Honda, a limited range of …Read more »
It was previously announced that My Hero Academia HERO FES 2020 will take place online this year as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. That hasn’t stopped promotion for the event, which kicks off on October 3 and is now featured in the very colorful …Read more »
Rent-A-Girlfriend, the new anime about, well, renting a girlfriend, kicks off in Japan tomorrow, July 10. For a final bit of pre-broadcast enticement, Shonen Magazine has published a photo spread with popular cosplayer Enako dressed as the show’s main squeeze, Chizuru Mizuhara. In the series, …Read more »
Isekai light novel series Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation is getting the anime treatment. Announced last year, the series is set to hit screens in 2021. In the meantime, a new trailer for the series, and some casting, has just been revealed. The cast members announced …Read more »
Munou no Nana, AKA Talentless Nana, is a manga written by Looseboy and illustrated by Iori Furuya, and it’s coming to TV in Japan this October. Shinji Ishihara is directing the adaptation at production house Bridge, and you can watch as the superpower-tinged murder mystery …Read more »
There’s more Seitokai Yakuindomo on the way! Seitokai Yakuindomo 2, originally set for July 2020 until this whole COVID thing happened, will now hit Japanese theaters January 1, 2021. The film has all the main cast and staff members returning, with Hiromitsu Kanazawa (Princess Lover!) …Read more »
It wasn’t that long ago that Studio Ghibli’s next movie was revealed as Earwig and the Witch, which has Goro Miyazaki (From Up on Poppy Hill, Tales from Earthsea) at the helm and Hayao Miyazaki on planning. Based on the children’s novel by Howl’s Moving …Read more »
It’s safe to say Re:ZERO season 2 is one of the most anticipated anime of the Summer 2020 season, especially coming off its previous delay. Heck, Japan voted it at the top in a recent poll, so there’s no such thing as a bad time …Read more »
2020 has been… a year. It’s just been a year, okay? Even if we’re already done and ready to start over in 2021, we still have about half a year left, so anime fans in Japan decided to gather their favorite buzzwords of the year …Read more »
It’s been a while since we heard from the Osomatsu sextuplets, but they haven’t forgotten about us. In fact, an announcement has been made for Mr. Osomatsu season 3, which has the anime returning for another round starting this October. The new season finds staff …Read more »
Back in March, a TV anime adaptation was revealed for the I’m Standing on a Million Lives isekai manga, written by Naoki Yamakawa and illustrated by Akinari Nao. Now a new trailer is here along with the announcement of the opening theme, which will have …Read more »
Tearjerkers are the subject of the latest poll by Japanese site Anime Anime, which asked its readers to rank the anime that made them cry the most. Sure, we’ve seen ranking sites ask this question before, but it’s always interesting to read the answers. We …Read more »
Netflix’s Ultraman is headed back for a second season. A new trailer for Ultraman season 2 has just been released, and it features a big reveal: the new look and voice of Ultraman Taro. Taro will be played by Tatsuhisa Suzuki, also known as Ta_2. …Read more »
We’re a few days late to this, but it’s just too cute not to post: Lio and Galo from Promare have been Sanrio-ified. It’s the Hello Kitty maker’s way of wishing Promare a happy birthday—the film turned one recently. In the image, Lio and Galo celebrate …Read more »
Oh, to be an anime girl. Great clothes, amazing hair, and — if this new poll is to be believed — an enviable figure. Women in Japan were polled by anime news site Anime! Anime! and asked which animated lady they’d most like a figure …Read more »
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