Discotek Media hopped on Facebook to announce plans to bring Lupin III Part IV to home video. The latest Italian adventure for Lupin and the gang is currently planned for a 2017 release, and will feature both Japanese language with English subtitles and English dub …Read more »
Naoki Urasawa fans, get hype. The legendary artist, who has penned some of the most memorable and best-selling manga of the last quarter-century, including Yawara! , Monster , 20th Century Boys , and Billy Bat , among others, will start a new series in 2017. …Read more »
Makoto Shinkai's your name. anime movie has been soaring at the top of the Japanese box office since its debut, but it finally got knocked down a notch thanks to the opening of Death Note Light up the NEW world . The hotly-anticipated follow-up to …Read more »
Previously unveiled last year, The Reflection is an upcoming anime collaboration project between Studio DEEN, director Hiroshi Nagahama ( Flowers of Evil , Detroit Metal City ), and Stan Lee and his Pow! Entertainment company. Stan Lee is listed as being responsible for the original …Read more »
Featured Spotlight: Do you prefer the psychotic, adoring stares of a Yandere girl? Or the blushing, awkward love of a Tsundere girl? Are you more comfortable hanging out at the library or do you just wanna dance all night? With a wide variety of personalities …Read more »
The weather’s cooling down, but that does not seem to be affecting One Piece ’s Nefeltari Vivi or Boa Hancock, both of whom are wearing very little in this new figure set from Premium Bandai. The set, which is subtitled “princess and empress,” features a …Read more »
A few days ago we posted about the upcoming North American theatrical plans for Girls und Panzer der Film , which will be screened in select theaters on November 18. If you really kept an eye on it you may already have your tickets secured, …Read more »
This is definitely worth taking a few minutes out of your day for. Korean filmmaker Kojer has blended the characters from various Studio Ghibli movies into footage of real-life locations in a pretty darn impressive feat of editing prowess. In the video, titled simply “Studio …Read more »
Left to right: Akihiro Yamauchi, Isshin Inudo, Kohei Ando Shin Godzilla , which opened way back in July, is still stomping its way through Japanese theaters. “I just met someone the other day who’s seen it 50 times,” said Akihiro Yamauchi, taking the stage after …Read more »
Funimation announced plans for its release of the Steins;Gate anime movie, Steins;Gate — The Movie — Load Region of Déjà Vu , which reunites the TV anime's cast and staff for a new series set after the show's "true end." Originally licensed in 2014, Funimation's …Read more »
Klonoa originally made his platforming debut on PlayStation in 1997, and now he's getting ready to return in an anime film. Henshin, Inc. announced that it has optioned the property for an anime film based on Klonoa: Door to Phantomile , which will feature an …Read more »
Earlier this month we posted about J-Novel Club , the new simulpub service for Japanese light novels in English. They started with four titles and promised more by the end of the year, and now we know what two of the latest additions are. First …Read more »
If you're hoping to catch Girls und Panzer der Film in the theater, tomorrow will officially be your first chance to purchase tickets. LA-based film distributor Eleven Arts and Sentai Filmworks have limited screenings planned for November 18, and pre-purchase kicks off on October 28. …Read more »
More Yowapeda cycling your way. Season three of the popular bicycling series, entitled Yowamushi Pedal: New Generation , was previously announced for January 2017, but now we know down to the minute when this thing gets going. And when it comes to competitive bicycling, every …Read more »
Sensei! , the manga written by My Love Story!! creator Kazune Kawahara, is getting a live-action adaptation, reports ANN. The film will be penned by none other than Mari “we have no idea where she finds the time to write all this stuff” Okada. Wow! …Read more »
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