The anime adaptation of Kagiji Kumanomata’s Sleepy Princess in the Demon Castle manga is scheduled to debut in Japan sometime this year, and we finally have a new tease for it. The anime is being directed by Mitsue Yamasaki (How Heavy Are the Dumbbells You …Read more »
The current State of Emergency enacted in Japan isn’t just affecting anime, it’s also having a big impact on manga production. Kodansha announced some delays this week, including postponements for upcoming issues of Bessatsu Shonen Magazine, which is home to the likes of Attack on …Read more »
There’s nothing quite like stumbling upon lost ephemera loosely related to anime’s past, especially when it involves what sounds like Evangelion characters delivering a PSA about the AIDS virus. Dub cast members Tiffany Grant and Spike Spencer—who voice Asuka and Shinji, respectively—provided the voices for …Read more »
The spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus) around the world has forced the entertainment industry to get even more creative with their strategies. In the case of The Rising of the Shield Hero stage play, all of the upcoming Osaka and Tokyo performances have been postponed, but …Read more »
Sometimes, two great tastes go together in ways you would never otherwise expect. This is definitely the case in a new crossover promotional video for the Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 CG anime and the Ultraman CG anime, both of which are produced by Sola …Read more »
KAGUYA-SAMA season 2 kicked off on April 11, so now we can fully enjoy the upbeat opening theme by Japan’s King of Love Songs, Masayuki Suzuki. “DADDY! DADDY! DO!” has the singer teaming up with Airi Suzuki, with the single set to go on sale …Read more »
Considering how many people are working from home—or just chatting on video with friends and family—as a result of the pandemic, it’s nice to see studios come forth with more free assets to assist us all. Studio Ghibli is the latest to join in, with …Read more »
The 4K UHD collector’s edition Blu-ray of Makoto Shinkai’s Weathering With You anime film is due out in Japan on May 27, and it’s bringing 11 hours of documentary footage along with it. Some of that footage is on display in a new promo for …Read more »
The live-action TV drama may still be running on Japanese TV, but Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! fans are going to have to wait a little longer for the feature film version. As a result of COVID-19 (coronavirus) concerns, the upcoming theatrical outing has been …Read more »
At this point, it’s needless to say that it’s been a long road for Final Fantasy VII Remake. While the wait may have been tough for many, it finally launched on PS4—where it will be a timed exclusive for one year—on Friday. Now that it’s …Read more »
If you’re pumped for the upcoming second season of the Baki anime on Netflix, you can go ahead and watch more of the show’s lubed-up lads in preparation. To ramp up the excitement, Netflix shared a new creditless version of the OP video, featuring GRANRODEO’s …Read more »
UNIQLO is always cooking up some awesome anime collabs, and the latest can be found in a new Evangelion UT line of t-shirts. The Japanese collection is up for order via UNIQLO’s online store ahead of the April 17 launch, and those who order between …Read more »
Earlier today, AbemaTV aired a special program that revealed the first trailer and key visual for the anticipated Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba anime film. Demon Slayer the Movie: Mugen Train is now set to open in theaters in Japan on October 16, and you …Read more »
With a lot of folks having some extra time on their hands lately, it’s no surprise that Switches have been flying off the shelves. Demand has risen alongside production issues that coincided with the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, however, so Nintendo announced that they will be …Read more »
If the first trailer is anything to go by, it looks like they’re really taking Daisuke Hiyama’s Peter Grill and the Philosopher’s Time manga into overdrive with the upcoming anime adaptation. You can see what happens when you have a hentai director like Tatsumi at …Read more »
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