Ayuko Hatta's shoujo manga Wolf Girl & Black Prince is getting the live-action treatment in Japan, with the film adaptation set to open on May 28. The official website posted the film's main visual, which nicely mimics Hatta's manga illustration with Fumi Nikaidou as Erika …Read more »
Some more voice talent is on the way to the Haikyu!! anime, with the announcement that Masayuki Shoji (Keiji Tokiwa in Silver Spoon ) will be joining the second season cast as Date Tech High setter Kanji Koganegawa. 【新キャラクター&キャスト】伊達工の新戦力・黄金川貫至の設定画公開！演じるのは庄司将之さん！身長190cm越えの大型1年セッターで生真面目な黄金川が加わった、新たな“鉄壁”とは…!? https://t.co/5fI5iuCjac pic.twitter.com/XRngA6CAAc — アニメ「ハイキュー!!」 (@animehaikyu_com) January …Read more »
This April Magi fans can look forward to the anime adaptation of the Magi: Adventure of Sinbad spinoff manga by Shinobu Ohtaka and Yoshifumi Ōtera. The series will kick off as part of MBS's Animeism block this April, with the staff and cast from the …Read more »
Funimation has the Blu-ray/DVD release of Tokyo ESP set for February 23, so it's time to dig into the English dub cast . Funimation notes that there are some actors new to its dubs in the lineup, including Adam Dahlberg, also known as Sky from …Read more »
Following up on early word that the fourth season of the Uta no Prince-sama anime would kick off this fall, the time frame has been confirmed via the franchise's official Twitter. Plans for the season itself were hinted at in messages at the end of …Read more »
Sword Art Online is one of those series that’s been difficult to escape over the years, regardless of whether you actually watched it or not. I’ll admit I managed to avoid it for a while—even playing the Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment game on PS …Read more »
The second part of Digimon Adventure tri. , "Ketsui" (Determination), kicks off with a limited theatrical run in Japan on March 12. Prior to that cast members Hitomi Yoshida (Mimi Tachikawa) and Junya Ikeda (Joe Kido) will present a preview at Shinjuku Wald 9 on …Read more »
Mimana Orimoto's motorcycle manga Bakuon!! , which first debuted in Akita Shoten's Young Champion Retsu magazine in 2011, is getting an anime adaptation this April, and a new promo is here to reveal the main cast. Nao Tōyama (Chitoge Kirisaki in Nisekoi ) plays Rin …Read more »
Two more voices have been announced for the cast of My Hero Academia , which adapts Kōhei Horikoshi's hit manga of the same name when it premieres this April. The latest cast members are Aoi Yūki (Madoka Kaname in Puella Magi Madoka Magica ), who …Read more »
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences rolled out the nominees for the 88th annual Oscars, and Studio Ghibli's most recent feature is among the animated contenders. Hiromasa Yonebayashi's When Marnie Was There , based on the novel by Joan G. Robinson, is up …Read more »
The fourth and final volume of Nami Sano's award-winning Haven't You Heard? I'm Sakamoto manga hits Japan on January 15, and it's bringing with it the announcement of anime adaptation plans. The much-loved series, published in North America by Seven Seas, will debut in animated …Read more »
Diamond Comic Distributors published its list of the 100 best-selling manga of 2015, which has 2014 champ Attack on Titan being dethroned by an unlikely hero. This year the top spot goes to Viz Media's release of Shotaro Ishinomori's The Legend of Zelda: A Link …Read more »
Days is an upcoming TV anime adaptation of the soccer manga by Tsuyoshi Yasuda, which follows soccer prodigy Jin and his unlikely friend Tsukushi who has no talent at sports. Nevertheless, Tsukushi has passion, so they navigate the world of high school sports together. Along …Read more »
Bandai Namco Games released a new trailer showcasing another showdown in Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 . Watch as Sakura and Hinata take on versions of Naruto and Sasuke styled after their appearances in The Last: Naruto the Movie below. Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja …Read more »
Aniplex of America expanded on its plans to screen the Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu anime film with English subtitles in select U.S. theaters. The first showing is set for February 26, and the official website now has ticket and theater information for anyone interested in …Read more »
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