This past week ended with a bombshell of a press release, with Japanese production conglomerate Big West and Robotech producer Harmony Gold finally reaching an agreement over the rights to Macross and the former’s recognition of Robotech. This ostensibly opens the doors once again for …Read more »
The Mobile Suit Gundam series has been around since 1979, so it deserves some true solid gold recognition. You can get in on the latest celebration of Yoshiyuki Tomino’s hit if you have a loooot of spare money in the bank, because hardcore fans will …Read more »
Wondering how the new Godzilla Singular Point anime opens and closes? Now that the series is streaming and on TV in Japan, the official TOHO Animation YouTube channel went ahead and shared the opening and ending animation for all to see. First up, check out …Read more »
The fifth season of the My Hero Academia anime started airing recently, and Funimation already has a date locked down for the debut of the English dub. If you prefer your heroics in dubbed form, you can look forward to the new season’s English language …Read more »
Kousuke Oono’s The Way of the Househusband anime debuted on Netflix this week, and even if it’s barely animated, it’s worth checking out the high-energy opening. The full-length version of the OP theme “Shufu no Michi” (“The Homemaker’s Path”), as performed by Uchikubigokumon-Doukoukai, is on …Read more »
The final installment of creator Go Nagai and Ken Ishikawa’s Getter Robo manga, Getter Robo Arc, is coming to TV in an anime adaptation this July. A second promo arrived to reveal the timing along with more info on the main voice cast, which includes …Read more »
If you’re in the market for the ultimate Demon Slayer Nezuko figure, Furyu Corporation has one on the way in Japan that will have no problem breaking the bank. The 44-centimeter Nezuko figure comes with a box just like Tanjiro’s, and she’s big enough to …Read more »
Based on the comedy fantasy manga by Sousuke Touka, Ousama Ranking is a TV anime that’s on the way from the folks at WIT Studio (Attack on Titan seasons 1-3, Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress). The series will celebrate the 10th anniversary of WIT when …Read more »
Kahadio from the band ALI was recently arrested on charges that have yet to be revealed. As a result, the opening theme song for The World Ends With You the Animation is being changed at the very last minute. ALI was originally performing “Teenage City …Read more »
Another delay has been announced for the Sailor Moon Prism on Ice show, which features pro figure skater Evgenia Medvedeva in the lead as Usagi Tsukino/Sailor Moon. Originally set for a June 2020 opening, COVID-19 precautions caused it to be pushed to June 2021, and …Read more »
If you’re going to own a film as gorgeous as Kyoto Animation’s award-winning Violet Evergarden: The Movie, you might as well do so in the highest quality available. The Japanese home video release is looking to do the feature justice with a Blu-ray special edition …Read more »
Virtual YouTuber Kizuna AI is celebrating her fifth birthday in a big way, with an anniversary live concert set to be held at Zepp Haneda in Tokyo at 7:00pm Japan Time on June 30. Kizuna AI 5th Birthday Live ‘A.I.Party 2021’ will be the idol’s …Read more »
It’s not often that you get a title quite as tentative as UNTITLED MAGICAL GIRL PROJECT, but that’s what’s currently in the works at Tokyo-based film production companies Sparkleling and Storytelling. It may not have an official title yet, but it does have a main …Read more »
Back in 1999, a Castlevania game was shown for Dreamcast at a closed-doors demonstration during E3. With Sonia Belmont and Victor Belmont in the spotlight, the 3D platformer would go on to be unceremoniously canceled, but now it lives on thanks to a recent discovery. …Read more »
Earlier today we waxed nostalgic upon some of the memorable aspects of the Madoka Magic anime, which is somehow already celebrating its 10th anniversary. The series has plenty in store for this major milestone, and one of the more lowkey but still notable efforts recently …Read more »
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