The Rent-A-Girlfriend franchise has a lot going on! For starters, we just learned that the fourth season will be here in 2025. And now there’s news about an upcoming adventure game for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. Called Kanojo, Okarishimasu: Suiheisen to Mizugi no Kanojo …Read more »
Japan’s Sayama Hills inspired the movie My Neighbor Totoro, with Hayao Miyazaki previously saying Totoro would never have been born if he, Miyazaki, hadn’t lived in that area. The hills are now sometimes referred to as Totoro’s Forest, and The Totoro Fund program is an …Read more »
It’s time to get into the Naruto nostalgia with the re-recording of ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION’s opening theme song “Haruka Kanata.” That track is out now, and it’s part of the band’s upcoming Single Collection album, which comes out July 31. ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION spoke to …Read more »
Rick and Morty: The Anime will debut on Adult Swim at midnight on August 15 in English. Then two days later, on August 17, the Japanese dub (with English subtitles) arrives on Adult Swim at midnight. In each case, the episode becomes available on Max …Read more »
The Trillion Game anime will be here in October, and ahead of this Kadokawa is offering character videos for five weeks. The third character video just dropped, and it’s all about Kirika Kokuryu. A couple more voice actors were disclosed as well. Takaya Hashi, whose …Read more »
AnimEigo is bringing the Riding Bean OVA to TVOD platforms (such as Google Play, YouTube, and Amazon) and giving it a home release on Blu-ray. Pre-orders have begun, and the street date is September 10. If you get it here through the MediaOCD store, they’re …Read more »
Paru Itagaki, who is best-known as the creator of BEASTARS, is having another one of her manga titles turned into an anime, with Science SARU adapting SANDA. While the project has been announced, very little information is available on it, like when we might expect …Read more »
Last year Attack on Titan received the award for Best Streaming Animated Series or TV Movie at the Astra TV Awards, which marked the first time an anime has ever won there. Since then the Astra Awards has decided to create its own anime category, …Read more »
The influential anime movie Ninja Scroll came out in 1993, and in honor of its 30th anniversary, it’s coming to American theaters for a limited run! Iconic Events Releasing and AMC Networks’ HIDIVE are working together to make this happen, as Ninja Scroll is one …Read more »
Anime Expo’s “MY HERO ACADEMIA SPECIAL EVENT Hosted by TOHO animation” panel shared some exciting news: My Hero Academia THE MOVIE: You’re Next is coming to American theaters! TOHO International is behind the theatrical run, and, as you might guess, fans have the choice to …Read more »
Anime Expo offered up some new details on Toonami’s long-awaited Uzumaki anime mini-series adaptation. Specifically, the main cast of the English dub has been announced! Let’s take a look. Abby Trott plays Kirie Goshima, Robbie Daymond plays Shuichi Saito, Cristina Vee plays Azami Kurotani, Doug …Read more »
An English subbed teaser trailer for Guilty Gear Strive: Dual Rulers dropped at Anime Expo’s Guilty Gear Strive event. It lets us know the new anime will be here sometime in 2025, and also shares some information on the cast. According to the trailer, Issei …Read more »
Anime Expo is in full swing, and that means lots of reveals! The TRIGUN STAMPEDE panel disclosed that the Trigun franchise will continue with the anime TRIGUN STARGAZE. This is the “final phase” that was previously teased. The Anime Expo panel that shared this news …Read more »
There’s a subgenre of manga where yakuza, known as tough gangsters, are shown as being something other than what you would expect. Think of things like The Yakuza’s Guide to Babysitting. Mobsters in Love is a zany manga that fits perfectly in this subgenre. Aki, …Read more »
BL First Crush Anthology: Five Seconds Before We Fall in Love is a collection of 29 BL short stories. And by that, I mean very short stories. The following mangaka took part: Agri Uma, Akihito Sato, Azusa Banjo, Bimita, Chiruko Furuya, Fujisaki Moe, Hana Hasumi, …Read more »
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