In I Want Your Mother to Be with Me!, Ryo is working part-time while trying to pass his accounting exam. He’s also head over heels in love with his coworker, Yuzuki, though she doesn’t know that yet. Yuzuki is a single mom whose husband died …Read more »
Japan saw a drop in tourism — most specifically from Hong Kong — due to the prediction of a manga creator whom some people believe to be psychic. Ryo Tatsuki, the mangaka, rose to fame after her dream book allegedly predicted the 2011 earthquake. When …Read more »
The manga Room of Guilty Pleasure (a.k.a. Guilty Hole: Oshiego Shika Shimei Dekinai Mise for the original Japanese title) is getting an anime adaptation from AnimeFesta. It’s debuting on Japanese TV on October 5, but will get an early (and uncensored) release on September 12 …Read more »
The anime movie Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc will hit Japanese theaters next month, on September 19, and North American theaters the month after, on October 29. But that’s not the only Chainsaw Man movie in the pipeline, it turns out. There is …Read more »
GKIDS revealed it has licensed Shin Godzilla, which was written and co-directed by Hideaki Anno of the Evengelion franchise and co-director Shinji Higuchi of Shin Ultraman, who also took care of the visual affects. GKIDS will offer the movie in a Deluxe Collector’s Edition, limited …Read more »
MONSTROUS MAGAZINE from Monstrous Books is a black-and-white magazine-format comic book anthology, and its next issue is MONSTROUS: THE KAIJU ISSUE, which is getting a Kickstarter campaign that you can check out here. Itaru Kinoshita, the manga creator behind Dinosaur Sanctuary, created a new Kaiju …Read more »
The webcomic Let’s Play by Leeanne M. Krecic is getting an anime adaptation from OLM, and a trailer just dropped. The trailer includes details on the cast and songs. The anime is set to launch on October 1. Let’s Play Trailer The the opening theme …Read more »
On August 25, Post Japan joined with Swiss Post, the United Kingdom, India, New Zealand, Australia and other countries in saying they will halt shipping parcels to the United States. They all point to the same reason: President Trump’s tariffs. And they’re specifically, especially concerned …Read more »
The third season of To Your Eternity will be here in October, and today at Anime NYC it was revealed that the new season’s opening theme song will be performed by Perfume. The girl band has also done theme songs for Beyblade X, Chi’s Sweet …Read more »
The Call of the Night anime is currently in its second season, and its ninth episode, which will launch on August 29, starts the Halloween Night arc. To get people hyped, a visual and trailer have both dropped for the new arc. Call of the …Read more »
Sony is upping the prices of PlayStation 5, seemingly in response to President Trump’s tariffs. The new prices began on August 21. Sony shared the news in a short blog post titled “PlayStation 5 price changes in the U.S.” and credited to Isabelle Tomatis, the …Read more »
34-year-old Mitch William Gross of Iowa was sentenced on August 24 to four months in federal prison. His crime? Wire fraud. More specifically, he used company money to buy more than $140,000 worth of Pokémon cards and other gaming items. Gross was working for Ruan …Read more »
Snow Angel is a sweet manga that shows childhood friends meeting up again as adults. Muku and Yuto used to play together as kids, but after Muku’s father died in a tragic accident, her family moves in with her grandparents. Over time, the two friends …Read more »
The historical novel series Ushūboro Tobigumi is having its first volume Hikuidori (translated as Fire Eater) being turned into an anime titled Oedo Fire Slayer -The Legend of Phoenix-. Amuse Creative Studio, the studio behind the adaptation, shared a visual, some of the cast, and …Read more »
The lengthily-titled anime Easygoing Territory Defense by the Optimistic Lord: Production Magic Turns a Nameless Village into the Strongest Fortified City (a.k.a. Okiraku Ryōshu no Tanoshii Ryōchi Bōei in Japanese) shared news about its voice talents, its 2026 premiere, and a video of cast members …Read more »
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