Last week, we reported to a whole lot of excited fans that Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma’s fourth season is on the way. Now we’ve got a look at the fourth season, called Shin no Sara (Godly Plate) via its first trailer. The series is set to his screens this …Read more »
ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept., the 2017 anime adaptation of the Natsume Ono manga, is back. ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept.: Regards, an OVA that takes place one year after the series, is on the way. We’ve got some more details, plus an official main visual. Regards takes …Read more »
Hello, Hello World news! The original anime film, which hits Japanese theaters September 20 (only two months away!) has a new trailer and poster to share with the world. The poster promises that the final second of the film will provide a twist. The CG-animated film, …Read more »
With the release of Neon Genesis Evangelion on Netflix, a whole bunch of younger millennials and Gen Zers are about to discover the series for the first time. A fitting coincidence, then, that two of the series protagonists, Asuka and Shinji, have been given a …Read more »
Vinland Saga, the anime adaptation of Makoto Yukimura’s viking manga of the same name, is set to hit screens July 7. As hype for the Wit Studio-animated series heats up, we’ve got a new trailer for the series, which features its newly-revealed ending theme, “Torches.” …Read more »
As if you didn’t have enough reasons to go to Anime Expo, here’s another. Cencoroll Connect, the film that combines Atsuya Uki’s famed short Cencoroll with its brand-new sequel will be shown at the con. The film will be shown July 4 courtesy Aniplex. That’s just a few …Read more »
For decades, the word “otaku” had a distinctly mixed connotation in its native Japan. Among fellow otaku, it was a simple greeting, a literal “you” borrowed from ancient Japanese used as a kind of nod to one’s geeky peers. For those on the outside, though, …Read more »
If you’re a fan of Neon Genesis Evangelion and like to keep time with watches slung over your neck (wrists are so pre-Second Impact), we’ve got an item for you. Three items, rather: pendant watches based on Eva characters Rei, Asuka and Kaworu. On the watch face are images of the …Read more »
Listen up: there appears to be a new anime from Cowboy Bebop writer Dai Sato on the way. The details are scant, but here’s what we know. The anime is called LISTENERS, and aside from Mr. Sato, it also involves Taichi Hashimoto and Jin. The former produced anime …Read more »
There’s a new Macross Delta movie on the way, and whoever named it appears to be very excited. The film, which comes out in 2020 is called: Macross Delta Zettai LIVE!!!!!! That’s no less than six exclamation points, folks. Zettai means “absolute” in Japanese. Very little is known …Read more »
Without spoiling anything, I’ll just say that when the credits rolled on the latest Sound! Euphonium film, I was pretty sure the story wasn’t over. Now it’s been officially revealed that Kyoto Animation will continue the popular franchise. The new Sound! Euphonium anime will track the third (and final) …Read more »
A couple years ago, we brought you an inside look at Tokyo’s animator dorm, the fan-funded dormitory helping to address the notoriously low wages paid to young animators in the anime industry. Now the folks behind the dorm have launched a new project to try to create …Read more »
Dragon Ball creator. Dragon Quest character designer. Knight. Akira Toriyama, who’s also known as the creator of Dr. Slump, the designer of the characters from Chrono Trigger, and lots of other great stuff, has been awarded France’s Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Knight of the Order of …Read more »
With Attack on Titan Season 3 Part 2 currently airing, some fans are wondering whether the anime series will continue for a fourth season or end once we find out what the heck is in Eren’s basement. Regardless, Wit, the studio which has been animating …Read more »
If you’ve ever wondered how Japanese creators feel about fan-translated material that’s distributed over the internet, well, here’s one example. Kugane Maruyama, who writes the Overlord series of light novels on which the anime is based, was informed by a fan last week that a fan translation …Read more »
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