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THE NEW GATE anime was previously announced for an April 2024 premiere, and the date has been narrowed down further. The adaptation of Shinogi Kazanami’s light novel series will premiere in Japan on April 13 at 25:30 Japan Time, which is effectively April 14 at …Read more »
Comic Natalie, a major Japanese site dedicated to manga, has now been on the web for 15 years. To honor this occasion, it asked Japanese readers to submit their favorite finished manga from the same timeline. In other words, a manga could have begun at …Read more »
Suzume is headed to Berlin. Makoto Shinkai’s film, released in Japan last year, will play in the competition lineup at the Berlin International Film Festival, which kicks off in late February. It’ll be the first anime film to be in competition in Berlin since Spirited …Read more »
The big news today has been, of course, the addition of Sora Kingdomhearts to Super Smash Bros. And, we all know what that means — time to start adding every Disney character ever to the brawl! Except… not. If you saw the announcement, you probably noticed that …Read more »
Spirited Away is Japan’s most successful film (until recently, at least), and part of its international reach is thanks to American businessman Steve Alpert, the “resident foreigner” of Studio Ghibli. Alpert’s Ghibli memoir, Sharing a House with the Never-Ending Man, is a fascinating, informative and …Read more »
Did you get a chance to sit down and watch Crunchyroll’s Anime Awards event last night? This year marked the fourth for the awards, and a bunch of the past year’s best shows were highlighted in the process, from Best Character Design and Best Animation …Read more »
The Crunchyroll Anime Awards, an anime awards show hosted by the streaming service of the same name, were held this weekend in San Francisco. The event featured 15 categories, with anime from 2018 chosen by judges (including a few Otaku USA folks) and fans. Let’s …Read more »
The April 2019 issue of Otaku USA is officially here, and we have some real treats in store for our readers. Chief among them is the cover story, which features the controversial, much-watched Goblin Slayer anime! That’s just the tip of the spear in another …Read more »
The fall 2018 anime season is coming to an end, and folks who prefer to wait and binge are looking around for shows to dig into. Perhaps this list will help: Anime Anime just asked 251 fans to rank their top series of the season, …Read more »
Another cour is coming. The anime season that starts in fall (or autumn, if you prefer) sees a few beloved franchises making a long-anticipated return, plus some new selections that are looking hot too. Let’s see what readers of Japanese site Charapedia chose as their …Read more »
As you may have heard, 2017 is kind of a big deal for the history of anime. The first piece of animation made in Japan was produced in 1917, making this whole Japanese animation thing a century old. What better time, thought the folks behind …Read more »
It seems like only yesterday that I was declaring Fullmetal Alchemist to be the undeniable top anime of the 2000s, but in fact over a decade has passed since then. Multiple new generations of anime fans have come—and gone—in the time since, so to everyone …Read more »
Man at Arms is a cool little web series that has swordsmith Tony Swatton forging real versions of weapons from games, cartoons, and more. Swatton and his crew have tackled weapons ranging from Finn's Golden Sword from Adventure Time to Sora's Keyblade from Kingdom Hearts …Read more »
What a busy week! Free Comic Book Day this past Saturday was as fun as always, and this weekend coming up I’ll be attending the Toronto Comics Art Festival to spend days upon days swooning over how much talent you can fit into one building. …Read more »
Square Enix’s mobile gaming division has been the subject of much scorn from press and players alike, primarily for their absurd pricing schemes. It’s hard to justify spending $20-ish for arguably inferior ports of DS titles like Final Fantasy III or The World Ends with …Read more »
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