We've posted a few times about the upcoming One Piece anime special, One Piece - Episode of Sabo: The Three Brothers' Bond - The Miraculous Reunion and the Inherited Will! , and you'll be able to watch it shortly after it debuts. FUNimation announced plans …Read more »
The WIXOSS card-game-turned-anime—which started with Selector Infected Wixoss last year and was followed by Selector Spread Wixoss —is getting a feature film in Japan early next year. The Selector Destructed Wixoss movie was originally announced back in April, and singer Kanon Wakeshima revealed that she …Read more »
Featured Spotlight: Deciding what to do after high school can be tough for anyone, but sometimes outside forces make those forks in the road a bit easier to choose from. In the case of Yui Kusanagi, well, she doesn't exactly have much say in the …Read more »
Crunchyroll added another simulcast to its lineup with the addition of Wakakozake . Since the series already started, episodes 1-7 are available now, with future episodes to broadcast on Sundays at 7:30am Pacific Time. Wakakozake is based on the seinen manga by Chie Shinkyu, which …Read more »
Anyone looking for a convenient way to watch the brilliant anime work of Studio 4ºC will get the opportunity next month. The studio announced plans to deliver some of its titles to Netflix when the service launches in Japan on September 2, and that has …Read more »
As we entered the space, the first thing we encountered was a greeting from Rui Araizumi, who illustrated the original Slayers manga. Araizumi’s note, welcoming visitors to the exhibition, said, among other things, “since you’ve come all the way here, there’s no choice – I’m …Read more »
Haven’t had the chance to write a headline that weird in a while. So this is what went down: an Australian man named Daniel Kelsall, who in April was sentenced to a minimum of 30 years in prison for murder, was sentenced again this week …Read more »
Lots of big news for fans (phans?) of Phantasy Star Online 2. First up, it looks like Phantasy Star Online 2 will hit PlayStation 4 next year. The game is currently available on Windows and and PlayStation Vita. 2016 will also see the release of …Read more »
There hasn’t been much in the way of new Evangelion anime in a while (and probably won’t be, at least until Godzilla ’s finished), but that hasn’t stopped Takara Tomy from designing a new set of Evangelion figurines centered around the series’ main three heroines, …Read more »
Hacka Doll the Animation —based on the Hacka Doll app, which delivers customized news feeds generated from questions and personal interests —is set to premiere in Japan on October 2. The app's customization engine is personified as a trio of Hacka Dolls in the anime, …Read more »
A Certain Magical Index author Kazuma Kamachi's sci-fi war series Heavy Object is getting an anime adaptation this fall, directed by Takashi Watanabe ( Slayers , Shakugan no Shana ), with series composition by Hiroyuki Yoshino ( Mai-HiME , Macross Frontier ). J.C. Staff ( …Read more »
Koji Yanagi's World War II mystery novel Joker Game is getting an anime, with Production I.G handling the adaptation. Yanagi's novel won the Mystery Writers of Japan Award as well as the Yoshikawa Eiji Prize for New Writers, and the anime version puts Kazuya Nomura …Read more »
Toonami announced on their official Tumblr that this Labor Day weekend it will be having a marathon of Michiko and Hatchin , one of its more recent additions to the block. On Saturday, September 5 (technically Sunday, September 6) from midnight to 3:30am the block …Read more »
While some folks in the states have already seen Little Witch Academia follow-up Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade , it's due for a two-week Japanese theatrical run starting on October 9. Thus, Trigger has a new preview for the feature, which has Yoh Yoshinari …Read more »
Okay, this is one of the best polls in a while. As certified fans of facial hair, we were delighted here at OUSA HQ this week to see the subject of anime polling site Charapedia’s latest top 20: anime’s best beards. But it gets even …Read more »
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