Following up on the recent reveal of April 2024 premiere plans, the TV anime adaptation of Shin Kouduki’s The Banished Former Hero Lives as He Pleases light novel series is here to reveal three more cast members. Check out the latest additions and their respective …Read more »
Gensho Yasuda is getting ready to release his first anime film in Make a Girl, for which the creator is writing, directing, storyboarding, and handling technical direction and CG direction at his Yasuda Gensho Studio by Xenotoon production house. An event was held to unveil …Read more »
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Hashira Training-, which is the first episode of the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc, hit Japanese theaters this past weekend and topped the box office. 443,700 people bought tickets, which raked in 646,790,467 yen (which …Read more »
There’s a fresh new manga hot off the presses this month, and its first chapter has already got us intrigued. Shiro Moriya is back with Astro Baby, which debuted February 2 via Shonen Jump’s JUMP+ site and app. Fortunately for the rest of the world, it’s …Read more »
Hitoshi Iwaaki’s sci-fi horror manga Parasyte has been adapted to the screen a few times: as a pair of live-action Japanese films and an anime series about a decade ago. Now Parasyte is making its way to South Korea. The new Korean series, Parasyte: The …Read more »
No Longer Allowed in Another World, the anime adaptation of the manga by Hiroshi Noda and Takahiro Wakamatsu, is drawing ever closer. Today we learned that the show is set to start airing in July, and we got a fresh look thanks to a new trailer …Read more »
This time last week we were gazing at four more cast members for the Go! Go! Loser Ranger! anime, but the folks behind it aren’t done yet. After meeting some of the lower-ranked Divine Dragon Rangers members, a new preview is here to introduce five …Read more »
There is sad news as it’s been reported that actor and director Greg Finley has passed away. Finley lent his talents to many movies and TV shows, ranging from Lilo & Stitch to Ace Ventura: Pet Detective and Alfred Hitchcock Presents. But to otaku, he …Read more »
Following up on the first full trailer in December, we have another look at KONOSUBA season 3, which brings the gang back together this April. It’s been a long wait, so we’ll take anything we can get, including this new key visual featuring the main …Read more »
Makoto Shinkai whipped up a your name. novel during the production of the hit anime film of the same name, and now that novel is coming out once again, but this time in audiobook form. Yen Press announced plans to release the novel as part …Read more »
Thermae Romae is back. The manga by Mari Yamazaki about a man named Lucius from ancient Rome transported to modern Japanese bathhouses now has a sequel manga called Zoku Thermae Romae. The manga, also written by Yamazaki, hit Shonen Jump Plus today, February 6. The …Read more »
Were you a fan of Insomniacs After School? Then you may want to check out the new manga by its creator Makoto Ojiro. The manga, which just launched in the pages of Big Comic Spirits, is called Hoshino-kun, Shitagatte! (Hoshino-kun, Follow Me!). It takes place …Read more »
A premiere window is locked in for 2.5 Dimensional Seduction, a TV anime adaptation of the romantic comedy manga by Yu Hashimoto. The series kicks off its broadcast in Japan in July 2024, and two new cast members were revealed along with the news. The …Read more »
Yesterday two men in Japan were arrested because police believe they committed copyright infringement by stealing pages from Weekly Shonen Jump and posting them online before the chapters were scheduled to come out. The men, whose names were not listed in the report, are not …Read more »
The Ishinomori Manga Museum located in Ishinomaki City, Japan, is currently presenting a special exhibit dedicated to one of Hayao Miyazaki’s works. But it’s not The Boy and the Heron, his new release, nor is it one of his other famous movies, like Spirited Away. …Read more »
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