Fans of creepy psychological horror have fond memories of Boogiepop Phantom, the 2000 anime series from studio Madhouse. Boogiepop Phantom was based on the Boogiepop light novel series by Kohei Kadono, and now it’s been announced that series will again take anime form this year. …Read more »
Those of you into both anime and Sherlock Holmes (and we know there are more than a few of you) are in luck. It’s been announced Teramachi Sanjo no Holmes (Holmes at Teramachi Sanjo), a series of mystery novels, will be getting an anime adaptation. …Read more »
More cast members have been revealed for the upcoming third season of the My Hero Academia anime. The latest update comes from this year’s 15th issue of Weekly Shonen Jump magazine, and this time around we have four League of Villains characters in the spotlight. …Read more »
I still can’t get over how one of the most popular and beloved anime titles of 2018 is one from Masaaki Yuasa of all people. For those wowed by the aesthetic of DEVILMAN Crybaby who are curious to see how much further their mind can …Read more »
A bunch of information came out of this weekend’s Game no Dengeki Thanks Festival 2018 featuring Dengeki Bunko event, including more details on Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online. Based on the novels by Kino’s Journey author Keiichi Sigsawa, the TV anime is officially …Read more »
Right away, it looks like Konohana Kitan is taking inspiration from Spirited Away; but one thing sticks out immediately—unlike Chihiro, Yuzu is already a denizen of the spirit world, which has doses of traditional Japanese mythology wherever you look. So rather than being shocked at …Read more »
Last Period -Owarinaki Rasen no Monogatari- (A Story of Endless Spirals) is a new TV anime based on a mobile fantasy RPG by Happy Elements. The story follows a group of adventurers who find themselves doing more penny pinching than monster fighting, and it’s officially …Read more »
It may be arriving on April 1, but the premiere of Uma Musume Pretty Derby ain’t no joke. The cute-girls-are-also-racing-horses series has a date lined up, with the official website revealing Japanese broadcast premieres for Tokyo MX and BS11. The Uma Musume premiere will kick …Read more »
Digimon Adventure tri. Our Future will close things out as the sixth and final entry in the anime film series when it premieres in Japan on May 5. Ahead of the three-week screening, a second promo is here to sample the finale. Source: Official website …Read more »
Cowboy Bebop and Samurai Champloo‘s Shinichiro Watanabe is directing a new original anime at studio BONES, which he previously worked with on Space Dandy. Carol & Tuesday will debut as part of Fuji TV’s recently-revealed Plus Ultra anime block in April 2019. In addition to …Read more »
It’s almost time for the 21st season of Pokémon anime to make its way to the United States. This time it’s the latest from the Sun & Moon series, Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon – Ultra Adventures, which hits Disney XD on March 24. …Read more »
Another day, another light novel that gets the anime adaptation treatment. This time it’s Fuse and Mitz Vah’s That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, which is currently being published in English by Yen Press. The announcement comes from an early look at volume …Read more »
Touken Ranbu, the popular video game franchise about swords anthropomorphized as hunky guys, is getting a live-action film adaptation. It’s set to be released in 2019. The film will feature many actors who have appeared the Touken Ranbu stage plays, including Hiroki Suzuki (Mikazuki Munechika), …Read more »
In a recent poll from Charapedia that either proves they’re either running out of ideas or getting more creative (or both), the pollsters have asked readers to list the anime and manga characters they’re confident they can draw without looking at a reference. Unsurprisingly, the …Read more »
Back Street’s back, all right. There are so many new series every season (or cour, if you prefer) it’s impossible to highlight them all—but the premise of this one definitely caught our attention. The comedy series, which premieres in July, is called Back Street Girls, …Read more »
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