In just a few short days, Fate/Grand Order is returning with a new movie. Final Singularity — Grand Temple of Time: Solomon pits Mash and Ritsuka against history’s greatest sage in a battle for the ages. But are you ready to take the journey with them? If …Read more »
Chiyo Kenmotsu’s RPG Real Estate manga is about to buy up some land on broadcast television. The latest issue of Manga Time Kirara Charat magazine has confirmed plans for the previously announced TV anime adaptation, with the series to be produced at anime production house …Read more »
Athletes taking part in the Tokyo Olympics triathlon were treated to the view of the huge RX-0 Unicorn Gundam as they cycled. Japan’s hopes for tourism during the Olympics has been quashed with COVID, but they did incidentally get a big plug for future tourists …Read more »
Things are really different at this year’s Olympics because of COVID, but it appears the Tokyo Olympics might have been even more different if the pandemic hadn’t begun. And by that I mean different in a good way and very exciting for otaku. Anime News …Read more »
Last year the wedding market was introduced to something new: One Piece themed wedding dresses. This is thanks to a wedding company called Placole, and they just released four more inspired wedding dresses. Here is the wedding dress inspired by Boa Hancock. Here is the …Read more »
Masaaki Yuasa, the director of DEVILMAN crybaby and Japan Sinks: 2020 has been hard at work on INU-OH, the movie adaptation of the novel Heike Monogatari: INU-OH no Maki. The movie was supposed to come out this year, but now it’s set to debut in …Read more »
Mamoru Hosoda’s BELLE continues to do well, nabbing the top spot of the Japanese box office for the second weekend in a row. So far 1.69 million people have bought tickets and it’s brought in 2,437,411,900 yen (approximately $22.11 million). The live-action Tokyo Revengers took …Read more »
Donguri Kyowakoku continues to roll out Spirited Away merchandise in honor of the movie’s twentieth anniversary. If the hopping lantern lamp and watches weren’t enough for you, there’s also a replica of Zeniba’s seal. The Spirited Away Witch’s Contract Seal is just under three and …Read more »
The anime movie Fate/Grand Order Final Singularity – Grand Temple of Time: Solomon will be hitting Japanese theaters this Friday, coinciding with the sixth year anniversary of the original game’s release. Yesterday a two and a half minute trailer dropped. Nobunaga Shimazaki plays Ritsuka Fujimaru, …Read more »
There are 189 Pokémon manhole covers (referred to as Pokefuta) to be found around Japan. These manhole covers act as a form of tourism, and it seems as if Hokkaido can’t get enough of them. Earlier this month Hokkaido added seven more Pokémon manhole covers, …Read more »
As revealed during a special live stream program, a new project is in the works for THE iDOLM@STER series. This time it’s a concept movie currently known as VOY@GER, with anime series director Atsushi Nishigori attached to direct. Alongside Nishigori is Studio Khara’s Shogo Tsurii …Read more »
The first part of the new Free! film project, Free! -the Final Stroke- hits theaters in Japan on September 17, and Kyoto Animation is here to tease some more of the feature. The second part of the duology will follow on April 22, 2022, but for …Read more »
Anime piracy is on the rise… no, not like that. Like actual pirates. Without even counting One Piece, the sheer number of pirates in anime is both impressive and satisfactory. Since decades ago, daring swashbucklers have sailed the high seas, or the sea of stars, in search …Read more »
Would you believe Spirited Away is 20 years old this month? The record-setting film, about a girl working at the bathhouse of the gods to buy her parents’ freedom, is one of Studio Ghibli’s most memorable stories. One of the most memorable things about it is …Read more »
This week’s Comic-Con@Home 2021 event was host to a special Dragon Ball Super movie panel, with Goku VA Masako Nozawa present along with Toei Animation producer Norihiro Hayashida and Toriyama’s editor and Dragon Ball series executive producer Akio Iyoku. While discussing the new film—which was …Read more »
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