A TV anime adaptation was revealed for Keigo Maki’s romantic comedy manga Shikimori’s Not Just a Cutie back in January, and now we have a release month for the series. In addition to an April 2022 premiere date, the latest update revealed the key cast …Read more »
If you’re getting excited for the new Free! movie from Kyoto Animation, Free!-the Final Stroke-, you now have a chance to see how it begins. The official KyoaniChannel YouTube page uploaded a video showcasing the first 10 minutes of the movie, which opened in Japan …Read more »
I’m the Villainess, So I’m Taming the Final Boss, a series of isekai novels by Sarasa Nagase, is getting animeified. Here’s how Yen Press describes the light novel series, which kicked off in 2017. When her engagement to the prince ends unceremoniously, details of the …Read more »
If your parents get on your case for watching that “pointless anime stuff,” here’s an article for them. An 18-year-old man in Japan has credited knowledge gained from watching anime for helping stop a fire from getting out of control. According to the article from …Read more »
If you think you know all about voice actor Hiro Shimono, think again. You can hear his voice in a ton of anime (not to mention the theme songs he’s done), but unlike a lot of American celebrities, he tends to keep his private life …Read more »
Banished from the Hero’s Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside author Zappon recently went through some scary things, but thankfully they appear to be okay in the long run. Zappon explained in a series of tweets that they were strolling …Read more »
Gege Akutami’s manga hits the big screen when the JUJUTSU KAISEN 0 movie opens in Japan on December 24, and the latest from the official channels gives us a look at one of the throwback character designs. This one is our first peek at fan-favorite …Read more »
A new cast member has been revealed for Goodbye, DonGlees!, an original anime film that’s on the way from director Atsuko Ishizuka (No Game, No Life, A Place Further Than the Universe). Joining the main cast consisting of Natsuki Hanae (Tanjiro Kamado in Demon Slayer), …Read more »
The Honor Student at Magic High School aired its concluding episode over the weekend, but fans were quickly rewarded with a trailer for the upcoming The irregular at magic high school: Reminiscence Arc. Information on the cast and crew were also revealed, along with the …Read more »
The game Project Sekai: Colorful Stage! feat. Hatsune Miku came out in Japan last year, and will become available globally later in 2021. But that’s not all that’s going on with this franchise! The “Project Sekai Anniversary Festa 2021″ event revealed that the game is …Read more »
This year is a big one for the Lupin the 3rd anime, which first took Monkey Punch’s manga to the small screen 50 years ago on October 24, 1971. With the actual broadcast anniversary approaching, Sentai Filmworks announced a special theatrical event that will bring …Read more »
If you were wondering what’s up with the start date for Demon Slayer season 2, we now know exactly what to expect from the continuation. While it was previously announced that season 2 will cover the Entertainment District arc later this year, prior to that …Read more »
As announced during a Tokyo screening of 1973’s Belladonna of Sadness over the weekend, the anime film’s director, Eiichi Yamamoto, passed away due to heart failure on September 7. Yamamoto was 80 years old, and his close family held a funeral for him on September …Read more »
In a move that should surprise no one but is exciting nonetheless, My Hero Academia has officially been confirmed to be in production. Season 5 ended today with the reveal that more is in the works, and while there’s not much in the way of …Read more »
With the Summer anime season wrapping up, we polled our readers last weekend to find out which Summer 2021 series they wound up enjoying most. It’s interesting to compare these results to our previous poll asking which Summer 2021 series readers were excited for back …Read more »
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