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Tokyo’s Science Museum has some serious otaku credentials with its current Gundam Next Future Science Exhibit. It put out an official statement on social media: [Announcement] “GUNDAM NEXT FUTURE SCIENCE Exhibition ~For a prosperous future life~” will be held at the Science Museum from Thursday, …Read more »
The Naruto franchise has teamed up with The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Silverlake Ramen and CASETiFY, to name a few examples, and now it’s teaming up with the Transformers toy line from Hasbro. That’s right, two Naruto Shippuden characters are getting the Transformers treatment, but …Read more »
3-Nen Z-Gumi Ginpachi-Sensei (translated as Class 3-Z’s Teacher Ginpachi) is a Gintama spinoff light novel series by Tomohito Ōsaki, and it’s getting an anime adaptation in October next year! This was announced during the livestream Gintama Channel 4th Year Anniversary & Gintoki Sakata Sudden Emergence …Read more »
The digital manga app Mangamo has teamed up with Kodansha for their exclusive Fall in Love Read Campaign. Starting this week, and until November 5, select Kodansha titles are 50% off and select bundles are 60% off. The series highlighted are Our Fake Marriage, Whisper …Read more »
There is sad news as we learn of the passing of voice actor Doc Harris, who was the narrator for Dragon Ball Z’s original English dub, also known as the Ocean dub because it was recorded at Ocean Studios. In other words, he narrated a …Read more »
The anime movie Look Back was shown in 535 American theaters over the weekend, and brought in an estimated $688,253. It came in 12th place, behind Joker: Folie à Deux, The Wild Robot, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Transformers One, Speak No Evil, Sam and Colby: Legends of …Read more »
My Hero Academia: You’re Next is set to hit American theaters this Friday, October 11. But some American fans will actually have an opportunity to see it before then. (And I’m not talking about the screening at Hollywood’s Egyptian Theater that happened last weekend.) That’s …Read more »
Universal Studios Hollywood has announced that it’s launching its Universal Fan Fest Nights in 2025. Along with offering The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Star Trek, Back to the Future and DUNGEONS & DRAGONS themes, it will also be dipping its toes in the anime …Read more »
Hero Without a Class: Who Even Needs Skills?! is a fantasy manga based on a light novel series where everything is about class. The series is also getting an anime adaptation. The main character, Arel, is the son of two powerful people: his mother is …Read more »
Dragon Ball Daima will debut very soon. And while it will bring back many beloved characters from the Dragon Ball franchise, there is going to be one major voice change in the Japanese version. That’s because Yamcha, who has been played by Toru Furuya since …Read more »
Sengoku Youko’s third and last cours will be here October 9, and ahead of this a “story promotional video” dropped. In it you can hear the insert song “Sekidei” (translated as “Red Mud”) being performed by MindaRyn, as well as the ending theme song “Banri …Read more »
A story out of Yokohama shows that not only is anime entertaining, it can potentially teach helpful life hacks and save the day! It all started on the night of September 16. Karin Ryo, a 23-year-old office worker, was at a convenience store shopping when …Read more »
The Agency for Cultural Affairs, which is a section of the Japanese government’s larger Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, is interested in putting anime and manga art materials in an official national archive. When we say materials, the archive would mostly be …Read more »
The One Piece anime first started in 1999, so the 25th anniversary celebrations are in full swing. One of the latest efforts is an anime special titled One Piece Fan Letter, based on the One Piece novel Mugiwara Stories short story collection by Tomohito Osaki. …Read more »
The creditless opening movie for the new anime Let This Grieving Soul Retire! is now available online. In it you can hear the opening theme song “Katto Tomorrow” (translated as “Conflict Tomorrow”) being performed by Lezel. Opening Movie Let This Grieving Soul Retire! is being …Read more »
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