Some fans will never be satisfied with how thoroughly they showcase dedication to their favorite series. If you fall into that category and happen to be a diehard fan of Eiichiro Oda’s One Piece, you’ll find the perfect accessory in the form of a new …Read more »
Just because we haven’t heard anything about the live-action adaptation of Makoto Shinkai’s Your Name. lately doesn’t mean it’s dead in the water. While screenwriter Eric Heisserer has been busy promoting other recent projects, including the Netflix film Bird Box, he recently mentioned the movie …Read more »
If you’re interested in Japanese history (or have watched much historical anime), you’ve probably heard of Oda Nobunaga, one of the three men credited with unifying Japan. Studio Deen is set to produce an original anime series based on the life of Nobunaga, it was …Read more »
Manga Kyochuu Rettou, also known as The Island of Giant Insects, will be getting the anime treatment, it was announced today. The manga, written by Yasutaka Fujimi and illustrated by REDICE, is about a group who get stranded on an island populated by—you guessed it—giant …Read more »
The fall 2018 anime season is coming to an end, and folks who prefer to wait and binge are looking around for shows to dig into. Perhaps this list will help: Anime Anime just asked 251 fans to rank their top series of the season, …Read more »
Shueisha’s V-Jump magazine has a special one-shot manga on the way for Dragon Quest XI in 2019, and they got a pretty big name to handle illustration duties. The artist in question is none other than Fairy Tail creator Hiro Mashima, who will be drawing a …Read more »
Yoshinobu Akita’s Sorcerous Stabber Orphen light novels are getting another TV anime adaptation in 2019, and fans of the original will be happy to hear about the latest casting news. The lead character of protagonist Orphen will feature a familiar voice, with Showtaro Morikubo (Shikamaru …Read more »
The official website for the KONOSUBA – God’s blessing on this wonderful world! anime recently went up with another tease for the upcoming anime film. The Crimson Legend feature opens in Japan sometime in 2019, but for now we’ll have to make do with the …Read more »
Back in October we posted a promo for the upcoming Isekai Quartet crossover anime that focused on Overlord. This spring 2019 series takes characters from that show along with KonoSuba: God’s Blessing on this Wonderful World!, The Saga of Tanya the Evil, and Re:ZERO – …Read more »
The One Piece anime adaptation has been running strong for 20 years, and a new Japanese website recently went up to mark the occasion. In addition to a chronological table of the anime’s history, a two-minute video was shared to blast through two decades of …Read more »
Have you been dying to find out what project Naruto author Masashi Kishimoto plans to tackle next? This weekend’s Jump Festa ’19 event brought some interesting news for the creator, who announced a new sci-fi manga called Samurai 8. Kishimoto won’t be handling this one …Read more »
As we learned a few months ago, the third season of Sword Art Online is set to be a many-cour affair, running about 50 episodes in total. Now that the second cour of season 3 is on the way, we’ve got a look at a …Read more »
Volleyball anime Haikyu!! will celebrate its fifth anniversary with a bang (or should we say a spike?): a new season has been announced for 2019. The new season will be the fourth for the series, which is based on the manga by Haruichi Furudate. With …Read more »
Pop quiz: what’s something that’s normally pretty awful, but sometimes surprisingly good? Live-action manga and anime adaptations, that’s what. Japanese site Ranking! (can you guess what they specialize in?) recently asked 7,880 readers to list the live-action films based on manga or anime they found …Read more »
The latest Shonen Jump manga to make the leap to anime is Riichiro Inagaki and Boichi’s Dr. Stone, which officially hits the airwaves in July 2019. Now we have our first peek at the adaptation thanks to this weekend’s Jump Festa ’19 event, which presented …Read more »
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