If you’ve ever watched anime and I’m assuming you have since you’re reading this, you’ve seen a scene or two unfold with sakura (cherry blossom) trees fluttering in the background. What is the significance of cherry blossoms in anime? Well, you’d have to understand the …Read more »
The followup to Netflix’s Ultraman anime is about to premiere worldwide on April 14, and ahead of that we have a look at how it begins. Check out the clean creditless version of the anime adaptation of Eiichi Shimizu and Tomohiro Shimoguchi’s Ultraman manga—featuring NOILION’s …Read more »
The first trailer has arrived for Management of Novice Alchemist, an upcoming TV anime based on the fantasy light novels by Mizuho Itsuki. With the preview comes news that the series is officially set to premiere this October, and the main four cast members have …Read more »
Today marks the debut of the Love After World Domination anime, based on the romantic comedy manga by Hiroshi Noda and Takahiro Wakamatsu. To mark the premiere, a new promo was released to show off more of what’s to come while previewing DIALOGUE+’s ending theme …Read more »
23-year-old sprinter Amlan Borgohain just beat the 200-meter national record in India, and when he talked about his inspiration, he didn’t mention other athletes or his coach. He mentioned Goku from Dragon Ball Z! Before he made his record-breaking 20.52 seconds run (the previous record …Read more »
City Hunter is celebrating its 35th with a brand new anime film. The tale of Ryo Saeba solving crimes and getting hit with a huge hammer will continue “soon,” according to the teaser trailer for the film. The ending theme for the film will be …Read more »
April 28 marks the worldwide Netflix premiere of Bubble, a new anime film from the folks at WIT Studio. A Japanese theatrical run will follow on May 13, and in the meantime a new trailer is here to tease the story. Here’s how Netflix describes …Read more »
Another voice actor has announced a positive COVID-19 test. This time it’s Kana Hanazawa, who confirmed the results of a PCR test after coming down with a sore throat on April 5. While Hanazawa recovers, her HANAZAWA KANA Live 2022 “blossom” performance—which was originally scheduled …Read more »
A second teaser trailer has arrived for the new Urusei Yatsura TV anime, which has JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure studio david production bringing Rumiko Takahashi’s classic manga to the screen. The teaser introduces two more cast members, including Maaya Uchida (Catarina Claes in My Next Life …Read more »
The next part of the bishonen Utano☆Princesama franchise is the movie Gekijō-ban Utano☆Princesama♪ Maji Love ST☆RISH Tours, which will hit Japanese theaters this September. A bright and vibrant teaser trailer has been released, which shows the men in matching uniforms at a concert. The teaser …Read more »
The anime adaptation of A Couple of Cuckoos (known as Kakkō no Iinazuke in Japanese) revealed its opening sequence, as well as more information on the project. In the opening sequence you can hear “Dekoboko” (translated as “Bumpy”) being performed by Kiyoe Yoshioka. It was …Read more »
Two more character visuals have arrived for ONE PIECE FILM RED. Following the first character and the recent appearance of gum-gum superstar Luffy, we now have a look at some similarly proud pirates in visuals for Zoro and Nami. First up is Zoro, whose tagline …Read more »
It’s been a tough month for Toei Animation, which revealed its website had been hacked in March and subsequently had to delay all of its currently airing TV anime. Now we finally have return dates for One Piece, Digimon Ghost Game, Dragon Quest the Adventure …Read more »
The time has arrived for the beginning of the Spring 2022 anime season, and with it comes a fresh poll from Filmarks, Japan’s largest movie, drama and anime review service. The company revealed the anime its users are most excited for this season, basing the …Read more »
Witch Hat Atelier, the manga this very magazine described as “clever and enjoyable,” is getting an anime adaptation. A piece of key art and a teaser video were unveiled to celebrate the news. Kamome Shirahama, the author of Witch Hat Atelier, also released a piece …Read more »
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