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This weekend’s Jump Festa 2023 event brought with it big news on a bunch of manga and adaptations, including more details on the Undead Unluck TV anime. The series is set to air sometime in 2023, and you can see a sample in the debut …Read more »
Disney+ is coming strong with anime content, including the fresh announcement of an expanded partnership with publisher Kodansha that nets them the new season of the Tokyo Revengers anime. Beyond that, Disney+ revealed a slate of upcoming anime, which includes a reboot, an adaptation and …Read more »
Daisuke Aizawa’s The Eminence in Shadow light novel series is coming to TV in Japan on October 5, and a new trailer hit YouTube this week with that date and some other fresh details. The latest cast members include Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Hyogo Gari and …Read more »
Love Flops, the original anime series from the folks at Kadokawa, is set to hit screens October 12. The series is about a student named Asahi Kashiwagi whose life is interrupted by a series of odd coincidences. The opening theme song is Konomi Suzuki’s “Love? …Read more »
Kadokawa has an original TV anime in the works titled Renai Flops, AKA Love Flops, and it now has a release window. The series is set to kick off its broadcast in Japan this October, and the new announcement came along with more info on …Read more »
It’s officially happened: Sony’s Funimation Global Group has acquired Crunchyroll. Sony paid $1.175 billion to AT&T for the purchase. While Crunchyroll has been quite a moneymaker, AT&T wanted to sell it to help pay off its debts. The different companies involved put out statements, sharing …Read more »
Creative team so-ma-to’s Shadows House manga is getting an anime adaptation, and it officially has a premiere window. Featuring direction by Kazuki Ohashi (episodes of Ace Attorney Season 2, Kakegurui) and animation production by CloverWorks (DARLING in the FRANXX, THE PROMISED NEVERLAND), the series is …Read more »
Mega company Sony is busy releasing movies, music, and video games, and it’s getting ready to really push its anime and challenge the likes of Netflix and Disney for sales. Netflix has been increasing their anime load, and Disney . . . well, anyone aware …Read more »
The video game content guidelines Sony has in place have been a point of discussion lately, from the removal of certain scenes in localized games to the departure of Senran Kagura producer Kenichiro Takaki. Sony has been pretty quiet about the existence of these guidelines, but a spokesperson …Read more »
Some new information is finally here for the upcoming Vinland Saga anime, based on the manga by Makoto Yukimura. The official website’s latest update reveals more info on the cast and staff along with a fresh visual and our very first look at the animation …Read more »
The winter season may have just started, but that doesn’t mean we can’t get excited for spring, especially when it promises to feature so much clockwork. And planets. Clockwork Planet , which is being animated over at XEBEC, is based on a series of novels …Read more »
Having a Shonen Jump hero as your boyfriend sounds great at first, right? They’re generally a strong, loyal, and handsome bunch, after all. But Japanese ranking site Goo has asked its readers to take another ponder in their latest poll, entitled “if he were my …Read more »
If you’ve spent any time around a television in Japan, you know the average evening of entertainment is, well, bad. Swathes of primetime programming are filled with soap opera-quality scripted programming, or worse, Japan’s dreaded “variety” shows, in which quasi-celebrities sit around a set commenting …Read more »
When I first started playing Uppers, a few specific moments pushed me right into recommendation mode. Apparently all it takes to get me excited is the ability to dunk punks into manholes and uppercut them into helicopter blades, and Uppers offers those activities and much …Read more »
Sentai Filmworks announced a new license earlier today in the form of the Utawarerumono OVA. The fantasy anime will be available through select digital outlets, with a home video release to follow. The Utawarerumono OVA is directed by Kenichiro Katsura (animation director on Wake Up, …Read more »
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