It’s hard to believe that this year marks the 25th anniversary of Masashi Kishimoto’s landmark Naruto manga. Shueisha didn’t let this milestone slip by, and one of the ways the publisher is celebrating is with a special video highlighting key moments from the series. You …Read more »
A live-action film adaptation was announced for Hatsuharu’s A Girl & Her Guard Dog manga back in May, and now a premiere date has been locked in. The film will open in Japanese cinemas on March 14, 2025, and you can see a new poster …Read more »
Kurokiya-san Wants to Lead Him Around by the Nose is a quirky comedy about high schoolers who are opposites but have feelings for each other. Tadao Tadashi is studious and hardworking, and he has the grades to prove it. Ruu Kurokiya is a gyaru who …Read more »
Dragon Ball Daima begins on October 11, and Crunchyroll will be streaming the Japanese version simultaneously with its release in Japan. For people wanting info on the dub, we finally know some details. The English dub will receive a theatrical world premiere, because Toei Animation …Read more »
The anime Loner Life in Another World will be debuting soon, and Kaiten Books, which publishes the manga version in English, is offering the first volume for free on Bookwalker. This is part of Bookwalker’s bigger Isekai Manga Haul campaign, which started today and lasts …Read more »
There are video game glow-ups, and there are video game glow-ups. You can spot the difference from a mile away. The former, less emphatic version takes an existing game, gives it a slapdash coat of paint and calls it a day. Shadow of the Ninja …Read more »
Writer Shirohi and illustrator Mika Kamisu’s Gorilla no Kami kara Kagosareta Reijou wa Ouritsu Kishi-dan de Kawaigarareru (Having been blessed by the gorilla god, the young lady is loved by the Royal Knights) manga series pretty much lays out its story right there in the …Read more »
An anime adaptation was announced for The Most Notorious “Talker” Runs the World’s Greatest Clan—a series of light novels by Jaki and Fame—back in April. The series is set to start streaming on September 30—with Crunchyroll handling the simulcast—and the second full trailer has arrived …Read more »
Junji Ito first made a splash with North American fans back when the excellent and still-missed PULP magazine was serializing the Uzumaki manga. His inimitable work in the field of horror manga has well and truly exploded in recent years, and now an adaptation is …Read more »
This season’s MAYONAKA PUNCH is very open about the highs and lows of being a YouTuber (or “NewTuber”). As Masaki attempts to move past her ejection from her original channel, she helps a band of vampires make it big in the online video world. And if …Read more »
The Pokémon Trading Card Game Illustration Contest 2024 hit some snags earlier this year when it turned out a bunch of the artwork submitted had been made by AI, even though Pokémon had made it clear only artwork made by humans would be considered. The …Read more »
Under Ninja, the action-comedy manga from Kengo Hanazawa (I Am a Hero) is getting a live-action film, and the movie just revealed a couple of the film’s stars, posters and a teaser trailer. The film is set to hit screens in Japan on January 24, …Read more »
Bubblegum Crash, the sequel to Bubblegum Crisis, is getting a Blu-ray home video release thanks to AnimEigo. It arrives on January 21, 2025, and is available for pre-order. Bubblegum Crash is an OVA that came out in 1991, four years after Bubblegum Crisis. It consists …Read more »
If you’ve been enjoying the new Spice and Wolf anime, you’ll be delighted to learn that Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLF season 2 plans have been confirmed. Other than the fact that the new season is in production, details are light, but …Read more »
After being announced back in June, we’ve gotten a few updates for the anime adaptation of writer Saka and illustrator Chorefuji’s Once Upon a Witch’s Death light novels. In addition to revealing a new “situation visual,” the latest bit of new includes a new cast …Read more »
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