The anime version of Studio Apartment, Good Lighting, Angel Included (a.k.a. One Room, Hi Atari Futsū, Tenshi Tsuki. in Japanese) will debut in April, and ahead of this a new trailer has dropped. In addition to telling us more about the crew, we get a …Read more »
The winners of the Tokyo Anime Award Festival have been revealed! To be eligible, an anime had to premiere between the dates October 1, 2022 and September 30, 2023. Let’s take a look at who won. The award for best TV anime went to Oshi …Read more »
The Funimation app and website will be no more after April 2, which is being referred to as its “sunset.” This is part of Funimation merging with Crunchyroll, but the fact that digital copy transferring isn’t happening is bothering a lot of anime fans, according …Read more »
Overall Japan likes getting tourism for its anime and manga, but that doesn’t mean that some tourists can’t be annoying. A railway crossing in Kanagawa, Kamakura, Japan is a major tourist stop for fans of Slam Dunk, and over the years some tourists have been …Read more »
The SPY × FAMILY CODE: White movie has been a hit in Japan, but when do the rest of us get to see it? Well, we finally have dates! Crunchyroll released this English-dubbed trailer, along with info on when the movie will hit theaters in …Read more »
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Hashira Training-, which is the first episode of the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc, hit Japanese theaters this past weekend and topped the box office. 443,700 people bought tickets, which raked in 646,790,467 yen (which …Read more »
There is sad news as it’s been reported that actor and director Greg Finley has passed away. Finley lent his talents to many movies and TV shows, ranging from Lilo & Stitch to Ace Ventura: Pet Detective and Alfred Hitchcock Presents. But to otaku, he …Read more »
Yesterday two men in Japan were arrested because police believe they committed copyright infringement by stealing pages from Weekly Shonen Jump and posting them online before the chapters were scheduled to come out. The men, whose names were not listed in the report, are not …Read more »
The Ishinomori Manga Museum located in Ishinomaki City, Japan, is currently presenting a special exhibit dedicated to one of Hayao Miyazaki’s works. But it’s not The Boy and the Heron, his new release, nor is it one of his other famous movies, like Spirited Away. …Read more »
King in Limbo opens with a dream that the reader knows must have importance, though that hasn’t been revealed yet. In fact, King in Limbo has a lot of mysteries going on. It takes place in 2086, and it’s been eight years since the pandemic …Read more »
2024 did not start off in a good way in Japan, since the country was hit with a 7.6 magnitude earthquake that especially affected the Noto Peninsula in the Ishikawa Prefecture. Now the people behind the anime Skip and Loafer are helping with a charity …Read more »
A 25-year-old man named Fukuta Kishimoto has confessed in court to threatening voice actress Yui Ishikawa, who might be best known for playing Mikasa Ackerman in Attack on Titan. His arrest happened late last year. Someone had been posting very nasty stuff aimed at Ishikawa …Read more »
The manga Romeo has nothing to do with Romeo and Juliet, but instead is a yaoi manga concentrated on the supernatural — and sex. The main character, Kouyou, is a Lycan who slays gargoyles. The book opens with some very detailed databases on him and …Read more »
The anime adaptation of the light novels Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian (a.k.a. Tokidoki Bosotto Russia-go de Dereru Tonari no Alya-san in Japanese) is set to debut in April, and ahead of this some more info on the cast and crew has been …Read more »
The Chainsaw Man (Original Series Soundtrack) vinyl edition becomes available March 3, but preorders have just begun. A press release explained: “The release arrives as a 2-LP gatefold set with obi strip, newly pressed on vibrant red vinyl with black splatter and accompanied by a …Read more »
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