Featured Spotlight: Kohei Horikoshi's hit superhero manga My Hero Academia is getting ready to hit the screen in the hotly-anticipated anime adaptation from Studio BONES, and Funimation is your ticket for simulcast streaming. The series premieres on Sunday, April 3 at 5:00am ET, and you …Read more »
Good news for everyone looking forward to entering the Death Busters arc along with Sailor Moon Crystal . Viz Media will stream the third season on its website and Hulu as it airs, with the first episode kicking off on April 4. Sailor Moon Crystal …Read more »
Digital Manga Publishing launched a new Kickstarter campaign , and this one is not for Osamu Tezuka manga. Thanks to the confidence built through those campaigns, the publisher is branching out to other manga, starting with Izumi Matsumoto's Kimagure Orange Road , which originally ran …Read more »
Can you believe Studio Trigger is five years old? It feels like just yesterday the fledgling studio, founded by a cohort of ex-Studio Gainax geniuses, was putting out the short Little Witch Academia . Five years later, and they’ve got an impressive filmography, including Kill …Read more »
Square Enix held an event today in promotion of the upcoming PlayStation 4/XBox One RPG Final Fantasy XV (perhaps you’ve heard of it) they entitled “Uncovered: Final Fantasy XV.” And with all the information they released, we’d say “uncovered” is a bit of an understatement. …Read more »
Kill Me Baby voice actress Ai Takabe will not be prosecuted for cocaine use and possession, says Tokyo Reporter. The report follows news that the anime actress and pin-up idol was arrested in November for use of the drug, which is illegal in Japan. The …Read more »
This weekend Adult Swim viewers will be getting a special treat in the form of an ID directed by none other than Mamoru Oshii ( Ghost in the Shell ) himself. Production I.G animated the spot, and you can see how it turned out below. …Read more »
The prolific voice actor famous for playing Edward Elric in Fullmetal Alchemist will not only be on hand to meet and sign autographs for fans, he'll also be participating in these panels & screening at AFFNJ. (Times & Days TBD) #Intergalactic Alchemist: An evening with …Read more »
The Super Lovers anime, which adapts the shōnen-ai manga by Miyuki Abe, is bringing its intense, somewhat controversial boys' love to the small screen starting April 6. The story centers on a young man who spends the summer with his mother in Canada and ends …Read more »
Featured Spotlight: ever-growing selection of Webtoons has been redefining online comics since the portal launched, and its influence continues to spread to a wider audience. Fans have been gushing over titles like for a while now, and the series will soon be making its debut …Read more »
This past weekend's Sakura Con had some treats for fans of Sword Art Online , including appearances by creator Reki Kawahara, original character designer abec, and more members of the anime adaptation's creative staff. With everyone on hand it was the perfect time to show …Read more »
Miwa Ueda's Peach Girl manga is no stranger to adaptations. A live-action drama aired in Taiwan in 2001, and a TV anime followed in 2005. The shoujo fun doesn't stop there, though, because a live-action film adaptation is currently in the works, with the Japanese …Read more »
Another awesome cosplay guest! Mostflogged will be coming to Otaku USA Magazine's Anime Fan Fest - 5/6-8 at the Garden State Exhibit Center! Mostflogged has been sewing non stop since 2008 and since then has crafted well over 200 costumes from anime, comics & video …Read more »
A new promo debuted for Studio Trigger's original anime Kiznaiver , which is set to premiere on April 9, following up on a showing at this past weekend's Anime Boston. Those who weren't on hand to check it out can preview some of the characters, …Read more »
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