The Deer King anime film was previously planned for a September 10 release, but the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic forced a delay. Now the new date has officially been set, and the feature is scheduled to make its theatrical debut in Japan on February 4, 2022. …Read more »
Following up on its recent announcement, the second teaser trailer is here for the live-action xxxHOLiC movie. In addition to meeting some of the main characters briefly, this one offers a look at the stylish visuals that evoke CLAMP’s original manga. Two new cast members …Read more »
The adventure of Golden Kamuy—based on the manga by Satoru Noda—is far from over. Golden Kamuy season 4 has officially been announced along with a teaser visual and trailer, and this time around a new studio will be behind the anime adaptation. The big change …Read more »
Shinichi Fukuda’s mature romantic-comedy manga, My Dress-Up Darling, was previously announced as getting a TV anime adaptation, and now we have a date and a new preview. The series is set to premiere in Japan on January 8, 2022, and you can see how it’s …Read more »
The fifth episode of the Pokémon Evolutions web anime series went live this week, kicking off the second half of the stellar shorts. This one is all about Barry, the main rival of the Pokémon Diamond and Pokémon Pearl games, which is great timing considering …Read more »
Based on Hiro’s school manga of the same name, the AKEBI’s Sailor Uniform (Akebi-chan no Sailor-fuku) anime is on the way to TV in Japan. The official website came through with a fresh update this week, lining its premiere up for January 8, 2022. Featuring …Read more »
The anime adaptation of Aya Kanno’s Requiem of the Rose King manga is lined up for a January 9, 2022 premiere in Japan, and the latest preview is here to introduce more footage and the first opening theme song. Titled “Ware, Bara ni Insu,” the …Read more »
Writer Shinkoshoto and illustrator Huuka Kazabana’s My Isekai Life: I Gained a Second Character Class and Became the Strongest Sage in the World!—AKA Tensei Kenja no Isekai Life – Daini no Shokugyou o Ete, Sekai Saikyou ni Narimashita—is getting an anime adaptation sometime in 2022, …Read more »
Back in August, Bleach creator Tite Kubo returned to the series for a one-shot manga, which also made its way to the Manga Plus and Shonen Jump platforms in English on the same day as its Japanese Weekly Shonen Jump publication. Now the one-shot has …Read more »
You may recall the Condom Battler Goro web anime that was unleashed last year through Okamoto Industries, Japan’s leading manufacturer of condoms. The shorts promoted safe sex while painting the picture of a nonexistent long-running anime series that both evoked nostalgia and got its message …Read more »
When the JUJUTSU KAISEN 0 prequel film opens in Japan on December 24, fans will also have the opportunity to watch it on the biggest screen possible. TOHO announced plans to screen the movie in IMAX theaters on the same day as its normal opening, …Read more »
We already know how popular the Umamusume: Pretty Derby mobile game is. It topped Twitter hashtags in Japan for the year back in August, and now it’s getting more accolades thanks to Google Japan. The Google Play Best of 2021 awards were revealed this week, …Read more »
The final season of the Fruits Basket anime may be over, but at least we have the special prequel, Fruits Basket -prelude-, to look forward to in the new year. The story that follows Tohru’s parents, Kyoko and Katsuya Honda, will premiere theatrically in Japan …Read more »
A live-action film adaptation was recently revealed for CLAMP’s xxxHOLiC manga, and now we have two more cast members to look forward to when it premieres in Japan on April 29, 2022. The latest announcement has SixTones idol group member Hokuto Matsumura joining the cast …Read more »
Everyone who has already seen the Demon Slayer: Mugen Train movie has just been waiting for the TV anime to get past that arc and move on to the new material, right? If that’s the case for you, you’ll be delighted to know we’re just …Read more »
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