Another new cast member has been added to the ever-expanding roster of the ongoing The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, REALLY Love You anime, which adapts the manga by Rikito Nakamura and Yukiko Nozawa. The latest is Sumire Uesaka (Hayase Nagatoro in DON’T …Read more »
Aritsune Toyota, a beloved science-fiction writer who worked on many anime series, has died at age 85. The cause of death was cancer of the esophagus. Toyota, who was born in Gunma Prefecture in 1938, was known for his novel series like Nihon Shin Shinwa …Read more »
Yahoo! Japan (yes, Yahoo is still a commonly used search engine in Japan) has just released its Search Awards for 2023 — a list of pop culture faves that received the most searches for the year. The search award for anime went to Oshi no …Read more »
Do you dig Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End? You’re certainly not alone. The manga was already a hit before the anime began airing, with 10 million copies out in the world. But the anime has hugely increased awareness of the fantasy manga by Kanehito Yamada and …Read more »
A new trailer has dropped for Gushing Over Magical Girls, and it lets us know the anime will debut in a little under a month, on January 3. It also gave more info on the cast, the ending song, and the three different versions. Starting …Read more »
If you’re wondering exactly when to expect The Fire Hunter season 2 anime, the latest trailers have you covered. Writer Mamoru Oshii’s anime—adapting the novels written by Rieko Hinata and illustrated by Akihiro Yamada—officially returns on January 14, 2024, and you can see more of …Read more »
Mobile Suit Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance is a new animated project in the Gundam saga, and it officially has global premiere plans. As revealed in the second teaser video, the short series is set to make its way to Netflix around the world as an …Read more »
The adventures of Rin and co. are about to continue with the new Blue Exorcist anime, which now has a premiere date. Blue Exorcist: Shimane Illuminati Saga is officially set to premiere in Japan on January 6 at 24:30 Japan Time, which is essentially January …Read more »
The Rascal Does Not Dream of A Knapsack Kid anime film was recently released in Japan, and now there’s already more Seishun Buta Yarou anime to look forward to in the future. Details are light at the moment, but a new project in the series …Read more »
Writer Ryuta Kijima and illustrator Sando’s The Strongest Tank’s Labyrinth Raids -A Tank with a Rare 9999 Resistance Skill Got Kicked from the Hero’s Party- light novel series is coming to the screen. The series is set to premiere in Japan on January 6, 2024, …Read more »
Suicide Squad ISEKAI, the Wit Studio anime based on DC’s wacky band of villains, has just dropped a teaser trailer, main cast list and more. In Japanese, the series will star Anna Nagase as Harley Quinn, Yuichiro Umehara as Joker, Reigo Yamaguchi as Deadshot, Takehito …Read more »
Two more classic characters are back for the rebooted Urusei Yatsura anime, which will continue with more fun in 2024. The latest is a parent/child combo with the addition of Nagisa Shiowatari and Nagisa’s dad. Ayumu Murase will voice Nagisa, while Koichi Sakaguchi will voice …Read more »
An anime adaptation is officially in the works for Rikachi’s Nina the Starry Bride manga. The website launched along with a new commercial, visual and our first look at who’s voicing who in the series. Minami Tanaka leads the cast as Nina alongside Yuichiro Umehara …Read more »
Shizuru Minazuki’s A Journey Through Another World: Raising Kids While Adventuring light novel series officially coming to the screen with the reveal of TV anime adaptation plans. The main staff and cast have been revealed along with a teaser visual and 2024 premiere plans. Atsushi …Read more »
Last month we got confirmation that Laid-Back Camp season 3 is set to air in April 2024. Now we have a new preview in the form of a fresh trailer and key visual, with the former showing Rin and Ayano on their way to the …Read more »
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