A new key visual is here for the upcoming Golden Kamuy TV anime, which is now set to debut in Japan on April 9. Based on the manga by Satoru Noda, the Golden Kamuy anime will have MAN WITH A MISSION on opening theme “Winding …Read more »
Cutie Honey Universe continues the Go Nagai love fest when it premieres in Japan this April, and two more cast members are getting in on the action. The latest update has Yui Horie and Shintarou Asanuma joining the cast, so see who they’ll be playing …Read more »
The second film in Polygon Pictures’ CG-animated Godzilla trilogy will be released in Japan May 18, it was announced today. A new piece of concept art from the film, entitled Godzilla: Kessen Kidō Zōshoku Toshi (literally: Battle Mobile Breeding City), was also revealed. Like the …Read more »
A new app based on Akira Toriyama’s Dragon Ball is heading to smartphones. That’s the news from a countdown website revealed today. As of this writing, the counter is sitting at 16 days, meaning we’ll be hearing more details about the app on March 21. …Read more »
The PlayStation 2, which went onto sell 155 million units around the world, was released in Japan March 4, 2000, making the console 18 years old today. The PS2, as it was called for short, was released on October 26 of that same year in …Read more »
If you’re going to launch a fashion brand aimed at the geek chic crowd, there are definitely worse titles you could choose than Code Geass. That’s exactly what new brand Respect For Geeks (R4G for short) has done, with Geass apparel that includes shirts, parkas, caps, …Read more »
You thought manga cafes had a lot of comics? Think again. The Shonen Jump 50th Anniversary Exhibition, hosted in Roppongi, Tokyo, will have virtually every volume of the magazine available for reading from March 15 to 26. That’s 50 years of shoneney goodness. Meanwhile, a …Read more »
With just a little over a month to go until the anticipated third season of the My Hero Academia anime, a new trailer has made its way online. This one starts off with some reflection on the journey before moving to the villain-loaded situation the …Read more »
The new Captain Tsubasa anime is right around the corner, and the official website narrowed it down to a concrete premiere date. Based on the classic soccer manga by Yōichi Takahashi, Captain Tsubasa will make its Japanese television debut on TV Tokyo on April 2 …Read more »
Based on a book by Tomihiko Morimi—the author who brought us the likes of The Tatami Galaxy and The Eccentric Family—comes Penguin Highway. The anime film adaptation will be the first feature-length work from Studio Colorido (Typhoon Noruda), and it’s officially set to open in …Read more »
Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie first hit theaters back in 2004, and it’s set to make its grand return in remastered form on March 11 and 12. While we wait for the premiere, a special clip popped online to preview the feature’s new run. There are nearly …Read more »
A couple days ago we posted about the newly-announced Grand Blue Dreaming TV anime, based on the manga by Kenji Inoue and Kimitake Yoshioka. NBC Universal followed that up shortly after with a new website, which features info on the staff and timing along with …Read more »
The Hozuki no Reitetsu anime, AKA Hozuki’s Coolheadedness, is preparing to come back to TV in Japan with more underworld office antics. The second cour of Hozuki’s Coolheadedness 2 now has a premiere date, with broadcasting set to kick off on Tokyo MX and other …Read more »
Another anime we can look forward to this April is Mahou Shoujo Ore, based on the manga by Icchokusen Mōkon. The series follows high-schooler and rookie idol Saki Uno, who has a crush on her best friend’s older brother, Mohiro. When demons kidnap Mohiro, Saki …Read more »
Sword Gai: The Animation, a new Netflix-bound anime series, hits the ground streaming later this month, and today, a new trailer has been unsheathed. Sword Gai, which hits Netflix March 23, is based on a seinen manga written by Toshiki Inoue and illustrated by Keita …Read more »
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