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Eisner Award-winning manga The Way of the Househusband is getting a live-action TV series adaptation. According to Anime News Network, the adaptation is slowly telling us its cast members, and most recently the project hired Yūta Furukawa to play police officer Tatsuki Sakai. And who …Read more »
Redline, one of the most raucous, eye-smashing films of the last, well, ever, has been made available for streaming on YouTube at no charge. In celebration, we’re posting this feature on the film, first featured in the magazine back in 2010: Once upon a time, …Read more »
Christopher R. Sabat—who works as ADR director on the Dragon Ball Super anime—confirmed some new English dub cast information for the series. Thanks to the launch of the latest Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 DLC, the cat’s out of the bag as to who is voicing Caulifla and …Read more »
More crazy than you can shake a really big Sword at Respectively spurred on by ominous stirrings and a missing brother, a knight donning golden lion armor and an orphan named Sophie battle monsters called horrors in an attempt to find out what the hell …Read more »
Funimation started a thread on Twitter to reveal English dub cast members for Dragon Ball Super‘s Future Trunks arc, which is on its way to Toonami. While some of them won’t be much of a surprise, the arc also calls for a couple new characters, …Read more »
Ah, the shonen battle formula; it’s one of the crown jewels of anime storytelling. When you think of shows like Dragon Ball Z, One Piece, Boku no Hero Academia, and Yu-Gi-Oh!, what you’re seeing is a type of manga prone to emphasize manly fights and …Read more »
The antihero: far cooler than your average goody two shoes, this is the archetypal badass who takes no prisoners, cares about no one, and doesn’t have time to chat. Think Clint Eastwood in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly , Mad Max or basically …Read more »
Have you ever come across a series so outlandish and laced with over-the-top insanity, yet fully aware of itself to the point of borderline genre parody? To make it better, imagine a show like this that somehow manages to be badass and actually fun. That …Read more »
Take Harry Potter in one hand and Naruto in the other, then toss them in a blender on high. That’s Black Clover . One plucky underdog with a hard head goes up against his tsundere, cool-as-a-cucumber frenemy to become the bestest, most badassest dude ever …Read more »
Featured Spotlight: The world of Brandon Varnell's American Kitsune is loaded with fan service, adventure, and a heaping helping of Japanese mythology. Kevin Swift may have started out with terrible luck in the women department, but that quickly changed in the most outrageous of ways, …Read more »
In the West, our exposure to highly exaggerated Japanese historical figures is mostly limited to some ninja, samurai, and the occasional Oda Nobunaga, but there’s another fairly big one: the onmyoji. These mystics, active between the 7th and 19th centuries, practiced “onmyodo” (which includes divination …Read more »
Okay, this is one of the best polls in a while. As certified fans of facial hair, we were delighted here at OUSA HQ this week to see the subject of anime polling site Charapedia’s latest top 20: anime’s best beards. But it gets even …Read more »
Part Indiana Jones, part military badass, Taichi Hiraga Keaton is truly an international man of mystery. His outward appearance is that of any average college lecturer, but his specialties are something to behold. Formerly a member of the SAS, Keaton is a master of survival, …Read more »
Kill la Kill , the much-lauded, little-clothed Studio Trigger anime directed by Gurren Lagann ’s Hiroyuki Imaishi, is heading to Adult Swim’s Toonami February 7. Kill la Kill is, of course, the story of badass, giant scissor-wielding high school student Ryuko Matoi and her talking, …Read more »
This story was originally published in the April 2008 issue of Otaku USA Magazine. Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade is the finest Mamoru Oshii film not actually directed by Mamoru Oshii. Although Oshii wrote the screenplay and established the universe, it’s the first (and only) film …Read more »
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