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I don't indulge in nearly as much anime as I do in manga, but the Fate/Zero boxset released yesterday sure is tempting... It's a tough decision to make though when one half-series boxset will cost you double the combined total of every book released this …Read more »
Just about every current manga publisher showed up for shipping this week; seven publishers total for a variety of manga titles. The end of xxxHolic – a sad event in itself for the fans - also marks the end of Del Rey’s role as a …Read more »
Happy (albeit slightly-belated) Halloween! Looks like it was a white one for many people along the East Coast. I hope everyone fared the storm well and that you had some tasty candy and good books to keep you company over the holiday weekend, whatever coast …Read more »
Busy week here in mid-October—Mother Nature is working hard to transition from summer to fall, and I along with many others are prepping for the last big pop-culture convention of the year, New York Comic Con! There are going to be a number of manga …Read more »
Did everyone have a nice long weekend? Labour Day proved the perfect opportunity to get caught up on last week's reading. Good thing too since there's so much out this week! As the first shipping week of the month, it's another Viz Media domination. Kodansha …Read more »
Looking at Ghost in the Shell now, it's hard to see past that massive media franchise that's known so very well at this point. Thanks especially to the GitS activity of recent years—with the Stand Alone Complex series receiving meaty fanfare, spawning a follow-up and …Read more »
The long-awaited final volume of Land of the Lustrous, the fantasy manga from Haruko Ichikawa, is set for release in Japan this month. To celebrate, publisher Kodansha has unveiled some giant illustrations that will grace Japan’s Shibuya Station, Osaka-Umeda Station and Kodansha’s office in Tokyo. …Read more »
The main staff has been revealed for the Even Given the Worthless ‘Appraiser’ Class, I’m Actually the Strongest anime along with additional cast members and a premiere date. The series, which adapts the light novel series written by Ibarakino and illustrated by Yu Hitaki, will …Read more »
Back in June, an anime adaptation was announced for the Even Given the Worthless ‘Appraiser’ Class, I’m Actually the Strongest light novel series, written by Ibarakino and illustrated by Yu Hitaki. Now more details have been divulged, including cast members, a teaser trailer and plans …Read more »
An anime adaptation was announced for Kamome Shirahama’s Witch Hat Atelier manga back in April 2022, and now we know to expect it in 2025. A panel at Anime Expo 2024 brought with it the first trailer and key visual for the anime, which is …Read more »
The Even Given the Worthless “Appraiser” Class, I’m Actually the Strongest light novels—which are written by Ibarakino and illustrated by Yu Hitaki—are officially getting an anime adaptation. Plans were announced for a January 2025 broadcast premiere along with the first teaser visual. There aren’t any …Read more »
Get ready to say farewell to the Land of the Lustrous. Haruko Ichikawa’s manga, which kicked off back in 2012, will come to an end in the next issue of Afternoon magazine, which hits shelves April 25. There are currently 12 volumes of the manga …Read more »
Hayao Miyazaki’s The Boy and the Heron just became the first anime to win a Golden Globe, and now an anime has won an Astra TV Award for the first time. Can you guess which one? It was Attack on Titan, which took home the …Read more »
The first stage play inspired by Ken Wakui’s Tokyo Revengers manga kicked off back in summer 2021, followed by the second’s take on the Bloody Halloween Arc from March to April 2022. Now a third is on the way, and true to the series it …Read more »
TV anime plans were revealed for Katarina’s Shangri-La Frontier web novel—which also has a manga adaptation by Ryosuke Fuji—back in July 2022, and it’s now gearing up for an October 2023 premiere in Japan and on Crunchyroll. While we wait, a new trailer for the …Read more »
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