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Mr. Osomatsu ’s Matsuno brothers are going to the races. The siblings are appearing in a series of promotional videos for the Japan Racing Association, the company that manages Japan’s horse racing industry, the first of which is out on YouTube today. The first of …Read more »
It’s hard to overstate how huge a hit Mr. Osomatsu , the 2015 anime series based on Fujio Akatsuka’s gag manga Osomatsu-kun , was here in Japan. For months, it was hard to go anywhere and not see Osomatsu T-shirts, badges or a gaggle of …Read more »
Mr. Osomatsu is a new update of Fujio Akatsuka’s 1960s comedy series Osomatsu-kun, made to celebrate Akatsuka’s 80th birthday. Reviving a classic series is always a challenge, introducing tension between respecting and maintaining the qualities of the original while also making something that’s accessible for …Read more »
Fans of ridiculous comedy will be delighted to learn that Mr. Osomatsu ( Osomatsu-san )—the anime celebrating the 80th anniversary of the birth of "Gag Manga King" Fujio Akatsuka, who passed in 2008—has been updated with plans for a second cour. Mr. Osomatsu is currently …Read more »
For the month of June, at least, Tokyo's fashion capital Shibuya gave Akihabara a run for its otaku money. Aside from the recent opening of Production I.G’s retail store , this month Shibuya was also host to no less than three anime-related shops, devoted to …Read more »
More like attack on my heartstrings. I mean, just look at these Attack on Titan figures, due out this October from toy maker Takara Tomy. Just look at ‘em! The figures, which run for ¥734 (about $6.50) each, depict, from top left to bottom right, …Read more »
Hey otaku ladies: check it out. You’ll soon be able to add a bit of anime flair to your compact, thanks to a new line by Bandai that shows off designs from Urusei Yatsura , Mr. Osomatsu and others. Now that’s geek chic. The face …Read more »
There’s a lot of talk about live-action adaptations lately, from rumors that a Demon Slayer show is in the works to casting news for the upcoming Cowboy Bebop series. But for some fans, a live-action adaptation stomps all over the memories of their favorite anime. …Read more »
You know what happens when an anime series gets super popular, right? That’s right: merchandising! That’s why you can buy just about anything you can dream of themed after Sailor Moon, Evangelion, and any number of other popular titles. The latest on the merch train is Demon Slayer: …Read more »
As The Ramones once said, “gimme gimme shock treatment.” There are plenty of anime series out there that only really get going a few episodes in. We’ve all heard defenders of certain long-running shows say something like, “just wait until episode 30!” And no offense …Read more »
Get ready for some serious sleepage. The anime adaptation of Kagiji Kumanomata’s Sleepy Princess in the Demon Castle in set to debut in October. That’s the word from a new trailer for the series, which came along with a new visual. We’ve also learned the …Read more »
Tearjerkers are the subject of the latest poll by Japanese site Anime Anime, which asked its readers to rank the anime that made them cry the most. Sure, we’ve seen ranking sites ask this question before, but it’s always interesting to read the answers. We …Read more »
Whether it sports the official logo or not, it’s pretty clear when a movie or TV show has a MacBook on screen. The same goes for anime, which tries to disguise it more often than not, but rarely gets much further than a slight tweak …Read more »
After being announced back in July of last year, the first trailer is here for Trigger’s BNA anime. BNA: Brand New Animal is set to premiere on Fuji TV’s +Ultra block this April, followed by streaming on Netflix Japan. Little Witch Academia‘s Yoh Yoshinari is …Read more »
It looks like the new opening and ending themes for Dr. Stone are set in stone. Those two songs are previewed in a new trailer for the second round of Dr. Stone episodes, starting October 4. The songs, by the way, are “Sagenshoku” by Pelican Fanclub and “Yume no …Read more »
Matt Schley
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Clarissa Graffeo
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Kara Dennison
