With Japan declaring a limited state of emergency in the Tokyo metropolitan area, the first major event to announce its cancelation as a result is Wonder Festival 2021 [Winter]. The event was originally scheduled to kick off on February 7, complete with all the appropriate …Read more »
The January 8 opening of the first Sailor Moon Eternal movie is upon us, giving Toei Animation one last opportunity for a trailer and visual. Then the hype machine will pick right back up again in anticipation for part two on February 11, but for …Read more »
In true Gintama fashion, the Gintama THE SEMI-FINAL net anime special isn’t going quite as planned. Or is it? You never know with Hideaki Sorachi’s series. Coming in fashionably late, the latest trailer for the special acknowledges the wait and the ironic fact that this prequel …Read more »
Creative team so-ma-to’s Shadows House manga is getting an anime adaptation, and it officially has a premiere window. Featuring direction by Kazuki Ohashi (episodes of Ace Attorney Season 2, Kakegurui) and animation production by CloverWorks (DARLING in the FRANXX, THE PROMISED NEVERLAND), the series is …Read more »
One of this year’s most anticipated series is the new Shaman King anime, which is coming to TV Tokyo and its affiliates in Japan this April. In addition to previously revealed cast members both fresh and familiar, the official website revealed two more additions to …Read more »
Believe it or not, but the Madoka Magica 10th anniversary is upon us! The Puella Magi Madoka Magica anime first kicked off on Japanese TV on January 7, 2011, so the staff behind the original series is here to kick off the celebration with a …Read more »
One of the most adorable returns of the Winter 2021 season is Non Non Biyori Non Stop, the long-awaited third season that starts in Japan on January 10. Ahead of that, a pair of short trailers made their way online, with a 30-second preview sampling …Read more »
The Quintessential Quintuplets ∬ brings the Nakano sisters back for more fun when it debuts in just a few days, so now is the perfect time for a new The Quintessential Quintuplets trailer. The video below is a short one, but it should be plenty …Read more »
With the PlayStation 5 out and in the hands of at least a few people, it’s the beginning of the end for PlayStation 4. That certainly seems to be the case with Sony Interactive Entertainment Japan Asia’s latest move, which has the company ending production …Read more »
7/11 is a staple in Japan, so it makes sense that a 7/11 anime commercial would be making the rounds online. The 30-second spot is a charming piece that aims to celebrate the little things in life, and it enlisted some top tier talent to …Read more »
Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic creator Shinobu Ohtaka is about to have another manga adapted into a TV anime. The latest is the author’s battle fantasy manga series Orient, which had an anime announced this week with more details to come at a later date. …Read more »
Kohei Horikoshi’s My Hero Academia manga continues to flex its (all) might. The latest milestone has the series surpassing 30 million copies in circulation, which it managed to leap past just as the 29th collected volume hit shelves in Japan. The ‘over 30 million’ number …Read more »
Today marked a huge moment for Eiichiro Oda’s popular series, with the official arrival of the One Piece 1000th chapter milestone. Jump is celebrating in a bunch of different ways, including a campaign centered on a global character popularity poll and more. That’s right, Shueisha …Read more »
The next anime film project from Studio 4ºC (Tekkonkinkreet) is Gyoko no Nikuko-chan (Nikuko of the Fishing Harbor), which adapts the novel of the same name by Kanako Nishi. The movie is now set to open in Japan in early summer of this year, and …Read more »
Are you the type of person who skips anime openings, or do you insist on letting them roll for every episode to get the complete experience? Either way, everyone has an opinion on what makes a great opening, and thanks to the Anime! Anime! website …Read more »
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