Plans have been updated for the upcoming Kaina of the Great Snow Sea anime—based on a new story from Knights of Sidonia and Blame! creator Tsutomu Nihei—which is now set to kick off its broadcast in Japan in January 2023. Ahead of that, the first …Read more »
Based on the light novels by Mizuho Itsuki and Fuumi, the Management of Novice Alchemist anime is on the way to TV in Japan this October. Hiroshi Ikehata (TONIKAWA: Over the Moon for You) is directing, with Shigeru Murakoshi (ZOMBIE LAND SAGA) handling series composition …Read more »
The next stop-motion adventure for Rilakkuma and friends is right around the corner with the upcoming premiere of Rilakkuma’s Theme Park Adventure. The Netflix series is set to stream starting on August 25, and you can see what’s about to go down in the new …Read more »
Rumiko Takahashi is in the news (is she ever out of it, really?) with the new adaptation of Urusei Yatsura set for October of this year. Now Japan’s top cosplayer, Enako, has busted out some Rumiko Takahashi costumes for a new photobook, and we’ve got …Read more »
Lonely Castle in the Mirror, the upcoming anime based on the novel by Mizuki Tsujimura, has revealed some new info, including a trailer and other details. The film will be directed by Keiichi Hara (Miss Hokusai, The Wonderland). It’s being animated at A-1 Pictures. It’ll …Read more »
The Utano☆Princesama franchise is getting a new anime special called Utano☆Princesama♪ Maji Love ST☆RISH Tours: Tabi no Hajimari (translated as The Start of a Journey) that will play on Japanese TV on July 31. Ahead of this a trailer has been released to show the …Read more »
Last September, we learned that the light novel series Classroom for Heroes would be getting an anime series. Now we’ve learned a bunch of details and gotten our peepers on some key art. Here’s who will be helming the series: Director: Keiichiro Kawaguchi (Sket Dance, …Read more »
Hey, remember when a new Patlabor series got announced in 2017, then there were, like, years of silence? Okay, there was a little worldwide pandemic and all, but still. Anyway, good news for folks looking forward to Patlabor EZY: there are signs of progress! Namely, …Read more »
Do It Yourself!! is an upcoming anime that’s on the way to TV in Japan sometime in 2022, and it’s also going to be available on Crunchyroll. The streaming service announced plans to simulcast the series this year, with the first episode to premiere at …Read more »
The Teasing Master Takagi-san anime film opened in Japan on June 10, and now it’s on the way to select theaters across the United States. Following the U.S. premiere that took place during Anime Expo at the start of July, Sentai Filmworks announced plans to …Read more »
Last month saw Netflix hitting Case Closed/Detective Conan spinoff anime Detective Conan: The Culprit Hanzawa with an October release window, but the culprit himself remained in the shadows. The criminal silhouette also known as Hanzawa-san now has a voice, and it belongs to none other …Read more »
Overlord IV, a.k.a. the fourth season of the Overlord anime, debuted on July 5 and is simultaneously streaming on Crunchyroll. But if you’ve been waiting for the dub, it’s being released today! Crunchyroll announced the dub cast: Chris Guerrero plays Ains Ooal Gown, Elizabeth Maxwell …Read more »
The SPY x FAMILY manga and anime has become one of the hottest series around. Do you know what else is hot? Onsen, or Japanese hot spring baths. And this summer, the onsen resort chain Gokurakuyu has teamed up with SPY x FAMILY for special …Read more »
A new Tekken anime was announced for Netflix earlier this year, and now we have a date and the first full trailer. Tekken: Bloodline is due out on Netflix on August 18, and you can see how the fight is shaping up below. While details …Read more »
The BORUTO: NARUTO NEXT GENERATIONS anime is about to enter a new story arc this August, so an update is in order! Ahead of the premiere of Kawaki / Himawari Ninja School Edition, manga illustrator Mikio Ikemoto whipped up a new visual and the official …Read more »
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