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Discotek was at Okaton over the weekend, where it shared exciting news about new titles it has licensed. First up is the 1981-1986 Urusei Yatsura anime, and all 195 episodes of it will begin coming out next year in the form of four boxsets. It …Read more »
Otakon is back in person, and more anime conventions are following suit. After more than a year behind our computer screens, we can see each other again. That’s great in some respects… but we should be careful not to lose the advances we’ve made during …Read more »
Otakon is still underway, but as far as we’re concerned, we’ve heard the best news of the con already. Gainax’s Aim for the Top! Gunbuster will be coming to Blu-ray thanks to Discotek! The epic six-part mecha anime has been out of print for quite a …Read more »
At Otakon 2019 in Washington, DC I was able to see an advance screening of Promare, the first theatrical film offering from anime studio TRIGGER. Courtesy of the film’s US distributor, GKIDS Films, I was able to ask them collectively some questions leading up to the …Read more »
After premiering as part of the summer anime season, the next stop for the Hi Score Girl anime is Netflix. Warner Bros. Anime held a premiere panel at this past weekend’s Otakon, and they took the opportunity to announce plans for a December 2018 launch …Read more »
Sword Art Online: Alicization, the third season of the hit Sword Art Online series, will premiere at the Ricardo Montalban Theatre in LA September 15, it was announced at Otakon this past weekend. The episode will be one hour in length. September 15 will also …Read more »
More details have been revealed for The Dragon Ball North America Tour 2018, which starts its kamehameha-blasting run on July 19 at San Diego Comic-Con. The tour will stop at seven cities across the United States and Canada, with an exclusive preview planned for July …Read more »
It’s been a long wait, but the Matsuno bros are back. The second season of comedy series Mr. Osomatsu is set to hit screens this fall, and we’ve finally got the airdate and the main visual for the series. Mr. Osomatsu season 2 will premiere …Read more »
Viz Media had a couple of new manga acquisitions to reveal during this past weekend's Otakon 2017 convention. Two of the series on show were Yuki Shiwasu's shoujo manga Takane & Hana and Meca Tanaka's Young Master's Revenge . There's also a hardcover …Read more »
Aniplex of America is bringing the anohana - The Flower We Saw That Day anime to Blu-ray on October 31, and the complete set includes an English dub. During this weekend's Otakon 2017 festivities, Aniplex took the opportunity to offer up a preview. …Read more »
In This Corner of the World , the critically-acclaimed 2016 film about life in wartime Hiroshima, will be released in the States August 11, and Shout! Factory has offered up a new English-language trailer in anticipation. Shout! Factory will release the film August 11 in …Read more »
Some golden news for One Piece fans: Funimation has revealed all the details for its theatrical release of the new film in the series, One Piece Film: Gold (and released a new trailer to boot). The film, which will be presented in English dub, will …Read more »
Funimation filled its Otakon panel this weekend with announcements for both streaming and home video. First up for the former is Monster Hunter Stories , which is coming to FunimationNow this October. NEW ACQUISITION: The first #MonsterHunter #anime ! Steaming in OCTOBER on #FunimationNow . …Read more »
Several of the most popular anime in recent years are courtesy of Aniplex producer Shinichiro Kashiwada, who helped bring Puella Magi Madoka Magica , both installments of Sword Art Online and Oreimo , The Irregular at Magic High School , and more to fruition. We …Read more »
To understand why production studios like TRIGGER, which featured in the previous all-anime issue, and MAPPA, which I have the distinct honor and pleasure to write about right now, matter in the grand scheme of anime production, it is imperative to understand the circumstances behind …Read more »
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