Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero, the long-awaited sequel to the Nippon Ichi tactical RPG from way back in 2004, is on the way. Today saw the release of an announcement trailer for the game, which gave us a look at the game’s story, its characters, …Read more »
Dungeon People, the anime adaptation of Sui Hutami’s manga, is on the way. Set for July 5, the anime has just dropped a new promo video that shows off its opening and ending themes. We’ve also got a new piece of key art and some …Read more »
Monogatari Series: Off & Monster Season, the latest adaptation of Nisioisin’s long-running Monogatari light novels, is set to premiere July 6. Now we’ve got a fresh promo video for the adaptation, focused on the character Hitagi Senjougahara, as played by Chiwa Saito. The Off & …Read more »
We’ve got a new promo video for Senpai is an Otokonoko, which hits screens July 4. With only a few weeks to go until the premiere of the series, which adapts the manga by Pom, we’ve finally got our ears on the show’s opening and …Read more »
Last year, an anime adaptation of The Elusive Samurai, the manga by Yusei Matsui, was first announced. Now the series is finally getting ready to slash its way onto screens, and we’ve got the official date: July 6. That’s the word from a new teaser …Read more »
Aoshima-kun wa Ijiwaru (Aoshima-kun is Mean), the three-volume manga series by Yu Yoshii, is getting a live-action series. The series will star Shota Watanabe from the group Snow Man as Mizuki Aoshima and Anne Nakamura as Yukino Katsuragi. The manga, which ran from 2020 to …Read more »
There’s an old adage that Japan is a combination of the past and the future, and what better to prove that point than classic ukiyo-e woodblock prints representing the cybernetic world of Ghost in the Shell? These prints, just unveiled by AKIHABARA PREMIUM COLLECTION, are …Read more »
P.A. Works has a new original anime series on the way called Mayonaka Punch (Midnight Punch), and we’ve got some fresh deets. First off, we’ve learned when the series is set to hit screens: July 8. We’ve also got a fresh teaser for the series, …Read more »
Yona of the Dawn, the long-running fantasy epic from Mizuho Kusanagi, has entered its final arc. That’s the word from Kusanagi on X. Yona of the Dawn launched in 2009, and there are currently 44 volumes in Japan. Our own Danica Davidson described the art …Read more »
38 years ago, on May 27, 1986, the first Dragon Quest game was released, kicking off the RPG franchise that’s still going today. To celebrate, the date has been declared “Dragon Quest Day” in Japan. Debuting over a year before the first Final Fantasy game, …Read more »
The anime adaptation of mixed-media project Utagoe wa Mille-Feuille was first announced about a year ago. Now we’ve learned the series is set to hit screens in 2025. Utagoe wa Mille-Feuille is described as “a music project that portrays the adolescence of high school girls …Read more »
Back in December, we learned the anime adaptation of Daisuke Aizawa’s The Eminence in Shadow would be getting a theatrical film. Now we’ve got a trailer for that film, which is titled The Eminence in Shadow – Lost Echoes. The trailer doesn’t reveal a release …Read more »
More magic and muscles are on the way. Mashle: Magic and Muscles, the anime adaptation of the manga by Hajime Komoto, is coming back for more following its second season. That’s the word from Aniplex, which just revealed a teaser video for the upcoming sequel …Read more »
It’s a huge day for Keisuke Itagaki’s Baki manga franchise. The manga, which has been going in some way, shape or form since 1991, now has over 100 million copies in circulation. To celebrate, the franchise’s official YouTube channel has unveiled a special video with …Read more »
Anime fans of a certain age will appreciate this. Toonami/Adult Swim have just announced a new Friday night programming block called Toonami Rewind, which will feature shows from when “Toonami was your after-school vibe.” The block starts May 31 with Sailor Moon, two episodes of …Read more »
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