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Fans of the touching 2016 film In This Corner of the World, including yours truly, were somewhat skeptical that the upcoming live-action series adaptation could bring the same magic and nuance as the movie (not to mention the original manga). But this piece of news …Read more »
As sad as it is to say, there are just a couple episodes remaining in Dragon Ball Super. Just because the TV anime is coming to an end doesn’t mean the saga itself is over, though. There’s still the movie to look forward to, and …Read more »
This month the magazine V Jump released a giant, glossy book called Dragon Ball 30th Anniversary Super History Book . With tons of full-color pages, art and behind-the-scenes information, it seems like a must for fans of Akira Toriyama’s world-famous manga. But more importantly for …Read more »
Anno and Hikawa speak at an earlier panel at TIFF. Acclaimed director Hideaki Anno of Evangelion fame held a special panel entitled, “Anno and Hikawa’s Collection of Showa TV Manga Openings” at movie theater Wald 9 in the Shinjuku district of Tokyo on November 8. …Read more »
The "premiere" of animated Toriko was technically the crossover movie with One Piece , but now that the official series has begun, we can dig into the adaptation proper and see just how it compares to Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro's Weekly Shonen Jump manga (reviewed here and …Read more »
Toriko is my kinda dude. Like the TV dinners of the same name, he is most definitely a Hungry Man™. He makes his living as a "Gourmet Hunter," but don't let that create images of prancing deer and other such relatively harmless game in your …Read more »
A full trailer and new visual have arrived for Phoenix: Reminiscence of Flower, the theatrical edition of the new project adapting Osamu Tezuka’s classic manga series Phoenix. The film will open in Japan under the title Hi no Tori: Eden no Hana, and you can …Read more »
November 3 marks what would be the ninetieth birthday of Osamu Tezuka, the man known both as the God of Manga and the Walt Disney of Japan. During his sixty years on this planet, Tezuka created manga as we now know it, invigorated Japanese animation, …Read more »
Kinnikuman: Perfect Origin Arc, the latest part of the decades-long Kinnikuman franchise, is not doing as well as creator Takashi Shimada would like. Shimada is half of the manga duo known as Yudetamago, and he shared his thoughts online. A new MyAnimeList ranking put Kinnikuman: …Read more »
We learned a few months ago that an anime adaptation of the Key/Visual Arts novel Summer Pockets was on the way. Now we’ve got a fresh look at that adaptation thanks to a new promo video. We’ve also got some deets on the opening and …Read more »
Three more cast members and the ending song artist have been revealed for the Dragon Ball Daima anime, which brings Goku and friends back to the screen starting on October 11. For the ED, Zedd, who is also working on the opening song, will be …Read more »
Sad news has been announced out of Japan as we learn of the passing of prolific voice actor Atsuko Tanaka. The news was revealed by her son, Hikaru Tanaka, who is also a voice-over talent. According to Hikaru, his mother had been battling an illness …Read more »
Seirei Gensouki – Spirit Chronicles season 2 will be here in October. Ahead of this a new visual was shared, plus additional cast info and the performers of the opening and closing songs. For starters, here’s the visual for season two: As for the newly …Read more »
Back in 2021, we reported that Summer Pockets, the visual novel from the folks at Key/Visual Arts, was getting an anime adaptation. Now comes a preview and key art for that series, along with the news that it’ll hit screens in 2025. We’ve also got …Read more »
The dub for the entire Dragon Ball Super anime series has just joined Crunchyroll. The anime started in July 2015 and concluded in March 2018, consisting of 131 episodes. Its English dub first became available through Funimation’s streaming service in late 2016. The dub also …Read more »
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