For some folks, it just ain't Dragon Ball if it isn't dubbed. For those who enjoy the familiar English voices behind Goku and friends, Funimation officially confirmed the dub cast for Dragon Ball Super , and it's full of all the veterans you would expect. …Read more »
Back in July, we reported Legendary Pictures had struck a deal to create a live-action Pokemon film. Now we’ve got some more details, including the film’s director and title, which, believe it or not, involves everyone’s favorite electric-type Pokemon and his sleuthing skills. According to …Read more »
Bones' 2015 production isn't the last we'll be seeing of the Bones Blockade Battlefront anime adaptation. Based on the manga by Trigun author Yasuhiro Nightow, Kekkai Sensen is coming back for another round, and the staff is getting a bit of a shakeup along the …Read more »
Just because the first run of Mobile Suit Gundam Iron-Blooded Orphans has come to a conclusion doesn't mean that the Gundam excitement has to die over at Toonami. The action is set to continue with the addition of Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn RE:0096 , the …Read more »
Featured Spotlight: When we think of survival games it's often a dire battle of the wills; a life or death contest that will ultimately come down to the last contender standing. Airsoft gun battles might not sound quite as fierce, but you'll find out just …Read more »
There's more anime brewing in the world of Keisuke Itagaki's long-running martial arts manga Baki . The second Baki manga series— New Grappler Baki: In Search of Our Strongest Hero —originally kicked off in 1999 and ran for 31 volumes, and contained a story known …Read more »
Kyoto Animation's The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya anime film is coming to Blu-ray and DVD courtesy of Funimation. Plans were confirmed via Twitter , and the release date is currently set for the first half of 2017. The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya originally opened in …Read more »
If you’ve spent any time around a television in Japan, you know the average evening of entertainment is, well, bad. Swathes of primetime programming are filled with soap opera-quality scripted programming, or worse, Japan’s dreaded “variety” shows, in which quasi-celebrities sit around a set commenting …Read more »
Ukami's Gabriel Dropout manga follows an overachieving angel named Gabriel White, who ends up dropping some of that intense ambition once she heads to Earth to pursue knowledge at a human school. All it takes is an addictive web game to make her decide it's …Read more »
Have you heard the big Code Geass news? The popular mecha series will be getting a new anime plus three compilation films with new footage, it was revealed at the series’ 10th anniversary event this weekend. The new project is titled Code Geass: Fukkatsu no …Read more »
Someone over on 2channel has put together an interesting end-of-year list: the year’s hardest-working Japanese voice actresses and how many shows they appeared in over the course of the year. The hardest-working voice actress in anime (in 2016, at least) was Yoko Hikasa, who appeared …Read more »
While earlier seasons of Gintama had been met with a few complaints thanks to an earlier time slot of 6:00pm—let's just say media watchdog groups weren't always thrilled with Hideaki Sorachi's humor—the latest anime adaptation is officially heading to late nights. Following up on its …Read more »
The latest big Cardcaptor Sakura announcement is making an appearance in the January issue of Kodansha's Nakayoshi magazine, which officially hits stands in Japan on December 1. There's a new anime adaptation on the way, based on CLAMP's Cardcaptor Sakura Clear Card Arc manga that …Read more »
For those of you who suspected the recent animated Patlabor short might be a sign of things to come: bingo. Patlabor producer Taro Maki has announced a new Mobile Police Patlabor project is in the works. The producer, who made the announcement on Facebook with …Read more »
The two members of Trustrick, the musical duo that’s contributed songs to anime like Danganronpa , My Love Story!! , and Shonen Maid , are going their separate ways, at least for now. The duo, vocalist Sayaka Kanda and guitarist Billy, will pursue separate solo …Read more »
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