When overcoming a tragedy, attempting to return to everyday life as best you can is often one of the most effective solutions. This is, of course, easier said than done. While the impact of the July 18 arson attack on Kyoto Animation can still be felt, and …Read more »
Satoru Yamaguchi and Nami Hidaka’s My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! light novel series is coming to TV in an April 2020 anime adaptation, and the first promo is here to get everyone ready. The trailer also reveals Maaya Uchida as lead …Read more »
Writer Kisetsu Morita and illustrator Benio’s comedic light novel series I’ve Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level is officially getting the anime treatment. An adaptation has been revealed for the series, with the voice cast of the audio drama CDs set to …Read more »
The first season of the anime adaptation of Aka Akasaka’s Kaguya-sama: Love is War manga was a big hit, so it’s no surprise to learn that it’s coming back for more. A second season was announced in the form of a new promotional video, with the cast …Read more »
It looks like curious fans will need to wait a little longer to see how Netflix’s live-action Cowboy Bebop series turns out. Unfortunately, shortly after filming kicked off, lead actor John Cho—who plays Spike Spiegel in the adaptation—suffered a serious on-set injury that has production shutting down …Read more »
If you’ve ever collected cards of any kind, you know it can be a pretty pricy hobby. This definitely applies to some of the rarer Yu-Gi-Oh! cards, and a 27-year-old university student in Fukui, Japan decided to take advantage of this by selling fake cards at a …Read more »
Another isekai anime adaptation is on the way in 2020, and this one adapts the Mushoku Tensei light novels written by Rifujin na Magonote and illustrated by Shirotaka. StudioBind handles the animation production for this one, with GAMERS! director Manabu Okamoto at the helm. While we wait for more …Read more »
Everyone’s been eager for the third season of the anime that adapts Wataru Watari’s romantic comedy light novel series My Youth Romantic Comedy is Wrong, As I Expected, which is in production now. While we wait for that, though, the original series is about to come …Read more »
Even the best in the business have to tip their hat to the competition at some point, and it’s always interesting to see what movies end up impressing fellow directors. In the case of Makoto Shinkai—who is still riding high on the success of his …Read more »
Just when you thought you wouldn’t get to stream any Studio Ghibli films, HBO Max comes through to dash that notion. Thanks to a partnership with GKIDS, HBO Max will be the first US streaming service to host the entire Studio Ghibli film library, with a whopping …Read more »
Fans of the Hozuki’s Coolheadedness manga will soon get to see how it ends. The manga’s author, Natsumi Eguchi, announced plans to conclude the series—which has been running in Kodansha’s Weekly Morning magazine since 2011—in the next five chapters. Eguchi took the opportunity to share an image along with …Read more »
The 20th anniversary celebration continues for Hiroyuki Takei’s Shaman King series, and one of the big aspects of the milestone party involves an original art exhibition in Tokyo. Original manga art—both black and white and color drawings—and other items will be on display when the event kicks …Read more »
Everyone is still understandably on edge following the July 18 arson attack on Kyoto Animation, so all threats have to be handled with the utmost care. The latest came from a 35-year-old Okayama resident, who has been arrested for making death threats to Evangelion creator Hideaki Anno’s Studio Khara. …Read more »
We’ve posted a couple updates about the upcoming Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba stage play, which is exciting if only for the opportunities to see its take on the costumed cast. The latest peek comes in the form of a full visual, which is pretty awesome on its own, …Read more »
The saga of Special Fire Force Company 8’s high-intensity battles is about to continue with its second cour on October 15, and there’s a new promo here hot on the heels of the key visual. Check out the fresh footage along with a sample of the …Read more »
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