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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 »
It was only a matter of time before the all-time anime film top 10 got a shake-up, we just didn’t think a recent heavy-hitter would be dethroned so soon. Thanks to the success of One Piece Film: Red, however, 2021’s Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a …Read more »
Dragon Ball Super: SUPER HERO just keeps on supering. The film has now earned just over $30 million at the US box office, and that makes it one of the highest-grossing anime films of all time in US theaters. According to Box Office Mojo, the …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 »
Recently, anime fans have received announcement after announcement of new adaptations and returning series for the upcoming Fall 2022 season. One of these has garnered worldwide attention — MAPPA dropped a third trailer on August 5, 2022, for the highly anticipated anime adaptation of Chainsaw …Read more »
Based on the award-winning manga by Muneyuki Kaneshiro and Yusuke Nomura, soccer anime BLUELOCK is on the way to Japanese TV and Crunchyroll this fall. The latest update has the series premiering on October 8, and a new visual, trailer and cast additions are here …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 »
Just in case you missed it, Tatsuki Fujimoto’s Chainsaw Man is officially back! The first chapter of Part 2 launched yesterday, so now is a great time to continue celebrating the series’ success. The latest update from NPD BookScan’s monthly top 20 for adult graphic …Read more »
One of this season’s most anticipated shows, Overlord IV, finally made its debut on July 5, and now we have two more cast members to add to the mix. The latest to join the VA roster are Yoshitsugu Matsuoka and Shiro Saito, who will voice …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 »
Yesterday Otaku USA reported that the Spirited Away stage play was on hiatus because Romi Park, who plays Yubaba and Zeniba in alternating performances, had caught COVID. Rather than have the alternating actress take over as Yubaba and Zeniba, the production felt it was best …Read more »
While creator Eiichiro Oda is taking a break in preparation for ending the One Piece manga, Tamagotchi has announced not one, but two different One Piece Tamagotchi toys. If you’ve ever wanted to digitally raise Tony Tony Chopper, here is your chance. The Choppertchi, a …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 »
Azur Lane, the popular smartphone shoot ‘em up, is turning five. Here to help the game celebrate is none other than the singer Aimer. The song will be called “wavy flow,” and will debut on streaming platforms on 6/3 (Japan time). Aimer is, of course, …Read more »
Believe it or not, the numbers continue to roll in for JUJUTSU KAISEN 0, which has been opening in more regions since its debut in Japan back in December. While it’s not in the top 10 anymore in its home country, it still managed to …Read more »
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