Infini-T Force is a series that brings the best anime has to offer together, courtesy of some of the creations that made Tatsunoko Production a legendary studio. They’re back in action again in Infini-T Force the Movie—available now on Blu-ray from VIZ Media—so let’s take …Read more »
Demon Slayer is back on top! For twelve weeks the Demon Slayer movie was at the top spot at the Japanese box office (and sometimes in the world), and then it got replaced by the Gintama movie during week thirteen. It appeared as if Demon …Read more »
The second season of My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! has a release date (er, month, anyway): this July. That’s the word from a new teaser trailer for the season. The first season of the anime was animated over at …Read more »
The new season of The Seven Deadly Sins, Dragon’s Judgement, is currently airing in Japan. But the end of that season won’t mean the end of the story. Today we learned The Seven Deadly Sins is returning with a sequel film called Cursed by Light …Read more »
Yu Tomofuji’s manga Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts has landed a TV anime adaptation. The manga, which ran for five years starting in 2015, is about the relationship between a beast king and a young woman. The manga is quite popular in Japan, …Read more »
Who says anime and manga can’t be educational?… Okay, at this point, no one (thank you, Cells at Work!). Let’s put it another way: just as anime and manga are great ways to experience new stories, they’re also home to a lot of very cool retold …Read more »
Yoshikazu Yasuhiko got his start back in 1970, animating for Osamu Tezuka’s Mushi Productions. In 2021, he’s getting the Japan Academy Film Prize Association’s Special Award for lifetime achievement, occurring at the 44th annual Japan Academy Film Prizes in March. That’s because between 1970 and …Read more »
Heritage Auctions’s Comics & Comic Art Auction event brought in some serious money and broke records. And we have Pokémon to thank for that. The Pokémon First Edition Base Set Sealed Booster Box (released in 1999) sold for a whopping $408,000, and that’s put it …Read more »
Transforming train robot anime Shinkalion is about to get a new installment. TV Tokyo announced plans to kick off the second full series, Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion Z, with premieres scheduled for six TV Tokyo network stations in Japan starting this spring. Co-created by JR …Read more »
Starting in December, Morinaga Milk products got a touch of anime in Japan with some help from Weathering With You animation director Atsushi Tamura. Tamura’s animation direction has been working in tandem with direction from Yuuya Fukuda and animation production by Noovo to create an …Read more »
Nanashi’s Don’t Toy With Me, Miss Nagatoro manga is getting a TV anime adaptation this April, and now we finally have our first look at the Miss Nagatoro anime. Tower of God assistant director Hirokazu Hanai is at the helm as director for this one, …Read more »
Cardfight!! Vanguard fans are in for a treat: there’s a new TV anime on the way. It’s called Vanguard overDress, and it features character designs by famous manga creators CLAMP. The animation will be produced by Kinema Citrus. Says the official Cardfight!! Vanguard Twitter account: …Read more »
Tsubasa Yamaguchi’s manga Blue Period won the 2020 Manga Taisho Grand Prize. Now it’s getting an anime adaptation! Yamaguchi released a fresh illustration to celebrate the news. Here’s how Kodansha Comics describes Blue Period: Yatora is the perfect high school student, with good grades and …Read more »
There’s a new Kin-iro Mosaic anime film in the works titled Kin-iro Mosaic Thank You!!, and now we know when to expect the latest from Yui Hara’s manga series. According to the new key visual, the film is set to open in Japan this summer. …Read more »
This year marks the 10th anniversary of Koi’s Is the Order a Rabbit? manga, AKA Gochumon wa Usagi Desu ka?, which has been running in the pages of Houbunsha’s Manga Time Kirara Max magazine since March of 2011. The March 2021 issue of the magazine …Read more »
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