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Fans have been eagerly anticipating Arifureta: From Commonplace to World’s Strongest season 2, and now we have a date. The adaptation of the light novel series written by Ryo Shirakome and illustrated by Takayaki is set to premiere in Japan on January 13, 2022. Two …Read more »
Publisher Kodansha began its Noma Publishing Culture Awards three years ago, saying it’s meant to honor people who are a big asset to the industry and are “reinventing publishing.” This year’s winners are Attack on Titan mangaka Hajime Isayama, Kikansha Sensei author Shizuka Ijūin, and …Read more »
The latest development has surfaced for the tax evasion case involving Demon Slayer anime studio ufotable. Following founder Hikaru Kondo’s admission back in September, prosecutors are now pursuing a 20-month prison sentence, with a verdict scheduled to be delivered on December 10. According to the …Read more »
The Japanese government has unveiled the names of 21 people who will receive this year’s Person of Cultural Merit honor, and two of them are beloved by otaku. First up is none other than Gundam creator Yoshiyuki Tomino. Tomino got his start working under Osamu …Read more »
With a ton of hits under her belt—including the record-breaking theme for Demon Slayer and its anime film, Mugen Train—LiSA isn’t slowing down at all. The latest from the artist is “Yuke” (“Go”), which serves as the theme song for the upcoming Sword Art Online …Read more »
Universal Studios Japan is determined to keep expanding. They recently opened their Super Mario themed Nintendo World extension, promised us a massive Donkey Kong extension in 2024, and are now teasing us that Pokémon will be a major part of the park next year. The …Read more »
Hiro’s manga series AKEBI’s Sailor Uniform is on the way to the small screen, and the folks at CloverWorks are here with a preview. Due out in January 2022, the series is offering a quick peek at the adaptation to come in the form of …Read more »
If you think you know all about voice actor Hiro Shimono, think again. You can hear his voice in a ton of anime (not to mention the theme songs he’s done), but unlike a lot of American celebrities, he tends to keep his private life …Read more »
A new cast member has been revealed for Goodbye, DonGlees!, an original anime film that’s on the way from director Atsuko Ishizuka (No Game, No Life, A Place Further Than the Universe). Joining the main cast consisting of Natsuki Hanae (Tanjiro Kamado in Demon Slayer), …Read more »
With the Fall 2021 anime season coming up in October, we polled our readers last weekend to find out what which Fall 2021 series they were most excited for. This Fall season features new seasons for many popular shows like Demon Slayer, Shield Hero, and …Read more »
Gundam is one of Japan’s most successful pop culture franchises, and the life-sized Unicorn Gundam statue at Odaiba district in Tokyo Bay got some extra attention during the Olympics (even if the BBC did mistakenly call it a Transformer at first). The popularity has led …Read more »
The Chinese government recently put new restrictions on minors playing video games, saying they could only do it legally one hour a day from Friday through Sunday, plus holidays. Not long after that the Chinese government banned what it considers “effeminate men” from being on …Read more »
It’s only a few weeks away from the start of the Fall 2021 anime season, and we want to know which series readers are most looking forward to. The roster includes everything from the long-awaited Demon Slayer season 2 and World Trigger season 3 to …Read more »
The work of Magi author Shinobu Ohtaka is returning to the screen with the upcoming Orient anime, which adapts the manga of the same name. Now we know when to expect it, because the series is officially set for a January 2022 debut. A teaser …Read more »
One of the most memorable scenes from the Attack on Titan anime is the battle between Levi and Kenny the Ripper. The animation is impressive and the action is intense, so just imagine how difficult it was to bring to life. Now imagine doing it …Read more »
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