Director Chiaki Kon‘s anime adaptation of Jasmine Gyuh’s Back Street Girls -Gokudols– manga aired in Japan from July to September of this year, and it’s finally coming to Netflix. The streaming service launched a page for the series recently, lining it up for December 12. …Read more »
Academy Award-winning director Hayao Miyazaki’s classic Studio Ghibli anime film Castle in the Sky returns to theaters this November to bring an epic finale to Studio Ghibli Fest 2018! Screenings will be available in both English and the original Japanese—with dubbed showings scheduled for November …Read more »
We learned back in October that A Certain Magical Index spinoff A Certain Scientific Railgun would be getting a third season. Now, thanks to an interview with creator Kazuma Kamachi, we’ve learned the third season is set to air in 2019. That’s in addition to …Read more »
Eureka Seven fans in the States might be bummed out that unlike their counterparts in Japan, they don’t yet have access to Anemone, the new Eureka Seven film. But here’s the next-best thing: the first ten minutes. The film, which is titled Anemone: Eureka Seven: …Read more »
Originally debuting in 2015, Fire Force (AKA En’en no Shouboutai) is the current manga by Atsushi Ohkubo, who is most well known for Soul Eater. Now it’s officially coming to the small screen in the form of a TV anime adaptation, and the studio behind …Read more »
Key staff members may have changed, but Kemono Friends is still charging forward with a second season starting January 7, 2019. We’ve seen some group visuals in recent months, and the latest from the official website pares it down a bit with a fun action …Read more »
It’s a quick one, but a new promo is here for the second Peacemaker Kurogane anime film right in front of its Japanese premiere. The latest animated take on Nanae Chrono’s manga, Peacemaker Kurogane: Friend, opens on November 17, and you can see more of …Read more »
One song. One relationship. One timeless children’s tale. That’s all that’s at the heart of Liz and the Blue Bird, a beautiful capsule capturing a brief moment in time with the type of gentle subtlety at which Kyoto Animation and director Naoko Yamada (A Silent …Read more »
There have been a handful of interesting anime-inspired shoes on display lately, and the latest takes the iconic opening of Cowboy Bebop and immortalizes it forever. Manufactured by Vulcanized and emblazoned with the awesome design of the Swordfish II and the Bebop logo on the …Read more »
Sad news went out earlier today with the announcement that household name and comic book legend Stan Lee has passed away at age 95. From his early days at Marvel co-creating some of the most iconic superheroes of all time to his later collaborations—including those …Read more »
Sarazanmai, the latest series from Kunihiko Ikuhara (Utena, Penguindrum) is set to hit the Noitamina programming block April 2019. Now we’ve got some more details on the series, including character designs and a synopsis. The series, an original work by Ikuhara, centers around a group …Read more »
Dorohedoro, the post-apocalyptic manga from Q Hayashida, will get a TV anime adaptation. The announcement came with the release of the manga’s 23rd volume, as well as official guide book, in Japan. Dorohedoro centers around a man named Caiman with no memory of his past… …Read more »
If you grew up with the anime classic Science Ninja Team Gatchaman, or its localized title, Battle of the Planets, you’re likely intimately familiar with Tatsunoko Productions and its cavalcade of popular animated superhero franchises. Perhaps you even caught G-Force: Guardians of Space, the second …Read more »
A new trailer is here for Mamoru Hosoda’s MIRAI anime film, which will kick off a limited theatrical run in U.S. theaters on November 29. Ahead of that, the latest preview focuses on the English dubbed version, featuring the voice talents of Daniel Dae Kim, …Read more »
A CIRCLET PRINCESS anime is on the way from anime studio SILVER LINK, with Hideki Tachibana directing the browser game adaptation. The series—which has girls competing in virtual reality combat games—premieres in Japan in January 2019, and a new teaser trailer is here to preview …Read more »
Joseph Luster
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Matt Schley
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Brittany Vincent
