The first compilation film is on the way for the Haikyu!! anime, based on the original volleyball manga by Haruichi Furudate. "Owari to Hajimari" ( The End and the Beginning ) is the first of two parts, and it's set to premiere at select theaters …Read more »
Crunchyroll recently added a bunch of shows to its anime catalog, including the second season of the classic Lupin the Third anime. Lupin the Third Part 2 is now available to stream in the United States and Canada in both subbed and dubbed form. Crunchyroll's …Read more »
When I reviewed the first volume of Yusei Matsui's Assassination Classroom manga, I wasn't entirely convinced of how long it could riff on its premise. Now that we're three volumes in, I think it's clear Matsui has enough ideas to keep this going as long …Read more »
Dragon Ball Super , the first Dragon Ball TV anime in 18 years, is set to kick off its run in Japan on July 5, but we haven't seen much of anything in regards to footage. That changed during Fuji TV's broadcast of Dragon Ball …Read more »
Class 3-E is special. So special, in fact, that it's completely separate from the rest of Kunugigaoka Junior High School. This isn't necessarily the good type of special, though, as the rest of the student body knows Class 3-E as the final destination of hopeless …Read more »
The official website for the Symphogear GX anime had a big update recently, adding cast members and announcing its premiere schedule. The third season is set to kick off in Japan on July 3 on MBS, with additional stations to follow on July 4 (Tokyo …Read more »
For the uninitiated, NEET is an acronym in Japanese culture which stands for "Not in Education, Employment, or Training" and refers to hermits who refuse to get a "real job" and instead devote themselves instead to various reclusive amateur hobbies. The NEET concept is somewhat …Read more »
It's hard to believe that Team Ico's Shadow of the Colossus is almost 10 years old now, but in 2006, it was one of the most critically acclaimed games of the year and remains one of the most fondly-remembered games of the entire PS2 era. …Read more »
This review first appeared in our August 2014 issue, and it's now available online as a bonus supplement to the Atelier Escha & Logy anime feature in our latest issue, available now . *** The Atelier series is one that simply doesn't receive enough recognition. …Read more »
Kyoto Animation's popular Free! anime is getting a prequel film, with High ☆ Speed! - Free! Starting Days - set to open in Japan on December 5. Based on the Kouji Ouji light novel High ☆ Speed , which inspired the pair of Free! TV …Read more »
The upcoming issue of Weekly Shonen Jump has a nice reveal for Boruto: Naruto the Movie , which opens in Japanese theaters on August 7. The issue shows off the main visual for the film, which was illustrated by series creator Masashi Kishimoto. As previously …Read more »
Tokyo-based band BACK-ON has been making high-energy music for anime openings and themselves for a little over a decade now. After breaking onto the scene with “Chain,” the opening song for 2006’s Air Gear , they’ve since gone on to create openings and endings for …Read more »
Like a lumbering Titan, the August 1 release date of the first of two Attack on Titan live-action films is slowly but steadily approaching, and today the net was hit with a colossal wave of new screenshots from the film. The screenshots show off several …Read more »
Since the release of the final Madoka Magica film, Rebellion , we haven’t had much in the way of new Madoka material, but that changed yesterday with the release of the first chapter of a new Madoka manga. The new series, entitled "Majuu-hen" (“Demon Story”), …Read more »
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