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eBay has announced a new “Adult items policy” that will go into effect on July 15. Multiple items that have been legal to sell and purchase on eBay will be banned, and eBay specifically calls out “sexually explicit anime, comics, books, animation, manga, hentai, yaoi” …Read more »
Demon Slayer – Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train came in fourth place in during its fourth weekend in the U.S. box office, where it made about $1.77 million. In total, it’s made about $41.9 million in the U.S. so far. Godzilla vs. …Read more »
Seven Seas Entertainment just made a slew of licensing announcements and gave descriptions of each of their new titles. And they have more announcements coming! The Girl I Want is So Handsome! complete manga collection by Yuama is described this way: “When Hinami bumps into …Read more »
Target is temporarily banning in-store sales of trading cards (including Pokémon ones) after violence erupted in one of their parking lots over some cards. Over in Japan, the Pokémon Center has also done some in-store banning because of how overzealous some fans (and scalpers) are …Read more »
Cinnamoroll came in first in the 2020 Sanrio Character Ranking after more than 14 million votes were cast, and Sanrio is keeping him busy. The kawaii character has officially hooked up with the Hilton Hotel in Osaka for specially themed desserts. These sweets (which reference …Read more »
The seventh volume of Spy X Family will be released in Japan on June 4, and that date will also mark a major achievement for it and its Shonen Jump+ service. Publisher Shueisha said that come June 4, the series will have more than 10 …Read more »
Ayumi Komura, the creator of the popular shojo manga series Mixed Vegetables, has just debuted a new manga series. Called Henshoku Kyūketsuki wa Hito no Chi ga Kirai (translated as The Vampire With an Unbalanced Diet Hates Human Blood), it’s about a 28-year-old manga creator …Read more »
NEO: The World Ends with You is the sequel game to The World Ends with You, and it will become available on July 27. Ahead of this Square Enix dropped an opening movie trailer. Square Enix gave this description of the game: “NEO: The World …Read more »
The Japanese band ALI has revealed that it’s going on an indefinite hiatus. This comes after drummer Kahadio was arrested and indicted for fraud. Police describe a scenario where Kahadio scammed an elderly woman, telling her that if she gave some of her money to …Read more »
Earlier this month, the Japanese website Daily Shincho published an article claiming that an anonymous person working at Studio Khara confirmed that Hideaki Anno is working on another movie. According to this report, it’s a “new version” or remake of an already existing and very …Read more »
Final Fantasy XIV has released multiple videos related to the Endwalker expansion pack and disclosed new merchandise that will soon be released, including the art book FINAL FANTASY XIV: Shadowbringers — The Art of Reflection -Histories Unwritten-. The videos include full trailers in both English …Read more »
The movie Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time has done very well in Japan, but that doesn’t mean everyone likes it. While some people might criticize the movie, apparently others have gone beyond that and have been sending threatening messages to Studio Khara. We don’t …Read more »
Da Vinci, a Japanese magazine published by Kadokawa Media Factory that covers manga news, is releasing an issue on June 5 that has all kinds of Attack on Titan extras. The July issue will have a Eren x Mikasa “romcom collection” (though it doesn’t go …Read more »
The Pokémon franchise is celebrating its 25th anniversary, and earlier this year it teased it would be involving pop star Katy Perry in the festivities. Perry has released a music video for her song “Electric” today, which shows her hanging out with Pikachu, the best-known …Read more »
The anime adaptation of the manga The Great Jahy Will Not Be Defeated! by Wakame Konbu is debuting on July 31. Members of the cast were also listed: Naomi Ozora plays Jahy, Ai Kayano plays Store Manager, Yoko Hikasa plays Oya, Kana Hanazawa plays Druj, …Read more »
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