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Heritage Auctions, the world’s largest collectibles auctioneer, is getting ready to return with something very special for anime fans and animation collectors alike. The Art of Anime and Everything Cool Volume III is an auction that will be held from September 23-26, and among the …Read more »
It’s been almost one month since the premiere of One Piece Film: Red, and the feature continues to delight audiences throughout Japan. It was just a few days ago that we posted about the movie knocking Evangelion out of the all-time anime film top 10 …Read more »
The last of the Gundam Reconguista in G anime movies was released in Japan this month, and director Yoshiyuki Tomino is doing his PR work around this. This past weekend he was at a stage greeting event to talk about the film, and he also …Read more »
The upcoming Digimon Adventure 02 anime film is set to build upon 2020’s LAST EVOLUTION Kizuna feature, and the recent DigiFes 2022 event revealed some fresh details. The 02 DigiDestined have been aged up for the new updated character visuals, which now put them in …Read more »
Nintendo is looking to boost the “planning and production structure of visual content” according to a new announcement, in which the company revealed that it will be purchasing CG animation studio Dynamo Pictures. The deal, which is expected to close on October 3, will make …Read more »
Each year the Japan Character Award is put on by the Character Brand Licensing Association. To win, you need to check off boxes in the following categories: marketability, novelty, sociality, creativity, and future potential. And some pretty big names have won this thing over the …Read more »
Say goodbye to “Japan-only”. How many times have you encountered the anime figure of your dreams, only to painfully find out that it’s sold in Japan only? And worse yet, for a limited time only to boot? For otaku overseas, the privilege of simple availability …Read more »
The winners of the spring 2022 Medal with Purple Ribbon have been announced! These medals are given out by the Japanese government and are meant for “individuals who have contributed to academic and artistic developments, improvements and accomplishments.” This year both Hideaki Anno and founder …Read more »
Evangelion fans in Tokyo have something to look forward to this summer. It’s the EVANGELION CROSSING EXPO, a newly unveiled exhibition featuring “a variety of Evangelion products including figures, apparel, traditional crafts, and motor sports.” Motor sports?! The event will take place at Shibuya Hikarie …Read more »
We’re super stoked to hear that Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water is coming back to home viewing! GKIDS has kept us fed at the cinema with their screenings — Studio Ghibli and otherwise. And their home video acquisitions are just as exciting. If you’re a …Read more »
Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko is coming to American theaters this June! GKIDS will be working with Fathom Events for this. First there will be fan previews starting on Thursday, June 2. Then the actual theatrical release will begin officially on Friday, June 3. Their press …Read more »
AnimeJapan held a presentation on the world of anime business, with Anime Industry Report editorial supervisor Hiromichi Masuda giving the details. According to Masuda, while we still don’t have all the numbers for 2021, we have enough to see that anime movies, TV productions and …Read more »
Bkub Okawa’s kuso manga Pop Team Epic lived up to its weird potential in anime form. From fake-out openings to multimedia presentations, this baby was all over the place. And we’re getting more when Season 2 rolls in. One of our favorite parts of the show has …Read more »
Netflix series Pacific Rim: The Black is preparing to close the book on its expanded universe. That’s right — next month, the latest installment of the mecha-vs-kaiju franchise finishes out. So what’s left if you still have a hankering for some apocalypse cancelling? Plenty, if …Read more »
Shin Ultraman boasts Evangelion‘s Hideaki Anno as producer, planner and screenplay writer, with Shinji Higuchi (live-action Attack on Titan, Shin Godzilla) at the helm for the May 13 production. Starting tomorrow, two new visuals will be on display in theaters across Japan, and you can …Read more »
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