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Thigh High: Reiwa Hanamaru Academy is about a private school where “young blossoms enjoy their high school lives.” If that sounds feminine, that’s the point. But it’s an all-male school and all the boys wear women’s clothing. Most of the boys wear miniskirts, but class …Read more »
Hana-chan is a little girl who follows her own heart and imagination, no matter what adults say, and sometimes gets herself into dangerous situations. But even in these dangerous situations everything works out in the end, as if she knew it would. Another kid might …Read more »
Death Note creators Takeshi Obata and Tsugumi Ohba are heading back to TV in Japan with the anime adaptation of their Platinum End manga, which kicks off this fall. In the meantime, two more cast additions were revealed, bringing M.A.O. and Natsuki Hanae into the …Read more »
The next anime film project from Studio 4ºC (Tekkonkinkreet) is Gyoko no Nikuko-chan (Nikuko of the Fishing Harbor), which adapts the novel of the same name by Kanako Nishi. The movie is now set to open in Japan in early summer of this year, and …Read more »
The creepy urban legend of Hanako-san, about a girl haunting a toilet, has led to everything from a haunted toilet attraction for Halloween to the manga Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun. Fans continue to clamor for more, and it’s been announced that Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun will soon get a …Read more »
Shojo manga trailblazer Eiko Hanamura has passed away at the age of 91, with the cause of death being listed as Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome. She began her professional manga career back in 1959, with the publication of Murasaki no Yōsei (Purple Fairy). Her 1968 …Read more »
P.A. Works’ Hanasaku Iroha anime kicked off back in April of 2011, running for 26 episodes and continuing on into a feature film titled Hanasaku Iroha: Home Sweet Home. Now, seven years after the film’s 2013 debut, the story is set to continue in a …Read more »
Demon Slayer star Natsuki Hanae isn’t just known for voicing characters like Tanjiro; he also voiced the likes of Tokyo Ghoul‘s Ken Kaneki and Digimon Adventure tri.‘s Taichi, among many others. Now he’s taking on an even bigger role with the announcement that his wife …Read more »
There’s something new brewing in the world of Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru, which was originally created as an anime spinoff to the Touken Ranbu browser game. The handsome young sword boys are coming back in a new project, which the official Twitter recently teased as being …Read more »
When Hana fills in for her older sister at an arranged marriage meeting, she’s introduced to Takane, obnoxious scion of the Takaba Group, a massive corporate conglomerate that can shake the economy with one word. After Takane insults Hana, she tosses her wig at him …Read more »
Viz Media had a couple of new manga acquisitions to reveal during this past weekend's Otakon 2017 convention. Two of the series on show were Yuki Shiwasu's shoujo manga Takane & Hana and Meca Tanaka's Young Master's Revenge . There's also a hardcover …Read more »
Sentai Filmworks' latest license is Hanaukyou Maid Team: La Verite , a 2004 reimagining of a 2001 anime adapted from Morishige's original manga. The series is coming to select digital outlets soon, with a home video release to follow. Takuya Nonaka (episodes of Fate/Zero , …Read more »
The rise of yuri as an identifiable subgenre of anime and manga has brought some distinct oddities with it. One of the biggest oddities—and the one most relevant to AOI HANA: Sweet Blue Flowers in a roundabout way—is that yuri very rarely deals with actual …Read more »
Whereas the practice of adapting popular anime series into live-action films seems to be an ever-increasing phenomenon , less common is the reverse – films that start out in live-action and later make the move to animation. But that’s the case with The Case of …Read more »
The Hanasaku Iroha movie, Hanasaku Iroha: Home Sweet Home , is set to debut at a preview screening in Japan on March 9, and a new trailer has arrived to promote the feature. Home Sweet Home , which has a run time of 66 minutes, …Read more »
Danica Davidson
Joseph Luster
![Takane & Hana Vol. 1 [Review]](https://otakuusamagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/fb-taketohana-202x202.jpg)
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Che Gilson
Caleb Dunaway![[Film Review] The Case of Hana and Alice](https://otakuusamagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/hanatoalice02-202x202.jpg)
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Matt Schley
