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If you don’t already have enough isekai adaptations in your life, there’s another on the way with Shinka no Mi ~Shiranai Uchi ni Kamchigumi Jinsei~ (The Fruit of Evolution – My Unexpected Life as a Winner. Based on the fantasy light novel series written by …Read more »
The third and final Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution anime film is on the way to theaters in Japan to close out the saga this summer, appropriately titled EUREKA / Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution. Following the act of the first film in 2017 and the second in 2018, …Read more »
Eureka Seven fans in the States might be bummed out that unlike their counterparts in Japan, they don’t yet have access to Anemone, the new Eureka Seven film. But here’s the next-best thing: the first ten minutes. The film, which is titled Anemone: Eureka Seven: …Read more »
Eureka Seven never bloomed into a mecha franchise to rival cultural mainstays like its inspirations Gundam, Macross, and Evangelion. Early reception suggested it certainly had the potential: while it was a mess, it remained at all times throughout its 50-episode run an impassioned mess that …Read more »
Eureka Seven fans have more anime to look forward to, because anime studio BONES announced plans for a new film trilogy titled Psalms of Planets Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution . The trilogy will start off 10 years prior to the original Eureka Seven series, with the …Read more »
Hiroya Oku, writer and illustrator of sci-fi manga Gantz , took to Twitter yesterday to vent his frustrations about recent live-action adaptations of manga and anime. Here's what Oku had to say: Why do these live-action manga movies continue to get made? Even if you …Read more »
Here’s a nice, simple poll from our buddies at ranking site Goo: who’s your favorite green-haired anime gal? Without further ado, Japan's top 20 greenies! 20. Amber Darker than Black 18 (tie). Tama Gintama 18 (tie). Aiko Kudō Baka and Test 17. Asa Shigure Shuffle! …Read more »
This month the magazine V Jump released a giant, glossy book called Dragon Ball 30th Anniversary Super History Book . With tons of full-color pages, art and behind-the-scenes information, it seems like a must for fans of Akira Toriyama’s world-famous manga. But more importantly for …Read more »
It was tough to miss the loud accusations of whitewashing leveled at Dreamworks earlier this year when their live-action adaptation of Masamune Shirow's Ghost In the Shell was announced, placing Scarlett Johansson in the lead role of Major Kusanagi. The news this week is that …Read more »
Not a week goes by, it feels, that we’re not reporting on some anime or manga that’s being turned into a live-action film. Though it’s not a particularly new phenomenon, the pace seems to be increasing as studios bank on nostalgia to drive ticket sales …Read more »
Live-action adaptations of anime and manga are an inevitably contentious topic, as more often than not fans are worked into a furor over a film project that may not ever enter production. Case in point: the recent announcement that Scarlet Johannson has been cast as …Read more »
This week the Tokyo International Film Festival teamed up with the World Cosplay Summit for a live show featuring some of the world’s best cosplayers. The World Cosplay Summit, a yearly cosplay contest held in Nagoya, attracts contestants from 22 participating countries. 44 of the …Read more »
With the recent success of Edge of Tomorrow and the release of Godzilla , it’s clear Japan’s pop culture franchises can be adapted into big-budget Hollywood films. While neither Edge of Tomorrow or Godzilla were based on anime or manga properties, Japanese cartoons and comics …Read more »
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