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The movie adaptation of the SAND LAND manga by Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama will hit Japanese theaters on August 18. Ahead of this, an amusing trailer has dropped. In it, the character Beelzebub is trying to play a video game but others attempt to warn …Read more »
Following up on nationwide screenings earlier this month, the home video release has been locked in for the DEEMO Memorial Keys anime film. In addition to a same-day digital download, the Blu-ray+DVD release is scheduled to launch on March 28. The physical release will pack …Read more »
Shueisha Inc.’s JUMP FESTA 2023 will take place on December 17-18 at the Makuhari Messe convention center near Tokyo. But even if you can’t be there in person, Shueisha has some good news for you: they’re offering their first-ever livestream of stage performances on their …Read more »
The anime My Master Has No Tail has revealed its debut dates and unleashed a new trailer that includes the opening theme song in the background. In Japan, the anime is set to debut on September 30 on Tokyo MX. The next day it debuts …Read more »
A lot of fans love stage plays of their favorite manga, and GeGeGe no Kitaro, a long-time manga favorite in Japan, is getting an atmospheric and creepy stage play. The original manga series was published between 1960 and 1969, and this year marks what would …Read more »
If you’re bummed you weren’t able to attend JUMP FESTA 2022, there’s some good news. For the first time ever, Shueisha will be putting their JUMP FESTA event online for people around the world to watch. JUMP FESTA got its start in 1999, and the …Read more »
The numbers keep on rising for Gege Akutami’s JUJUTSU KAISEN manga. Now, with the 18th volume on the way to shelves in Japan on December 25, the cover art has been revealed and those numbers have blown up to an incredible 60 million copies printed …Read more »
Last week, we posted a poll asking readers what they felt was the best sports anime of all time. Over 800 responses poured in very quickly, spread across more than 55 different series, so we’ve organized the results into a top ten list. Before we …Read more »
Anime musicals are getting to be like anime mobile games… wait long enough, and your favorite show will probably have one. Shows like Sailor Moon and The Prince of Tennis have their own series of stage shows, with fandoms as devoted as those of the original series. …Read more »
TV Asahi asked 150,000 Japanese people what manga titles they consider to be the best. The results have been tallied, and some of them are huge titles here as well, while others have never been licensed in North America. Here’s the list: 1. One Piece …Read more »
Anime comes to life on stage every day in Japan thanks to “2.5D” plays: shows that mix music, action, elaborate costumes, and visual effects to bring you into the world of your favorite show. These productions make just about anything possible — and by the …Read more »
There are plenty of different matchmaking services out there, including ones in Japan that provide for otaku. SoraNews24 reported on an otaku matchmaking event taking place next month from the service Party Party, where male and female respondents have different requirements. The requirements for women …Read more »
Japanese website goo ranking recently went live with another poll, and this one is all about hot dudes. We’re talking Shonen Jump hunks specifically, so readers were tasked with voting on the male characters they deemed to be the most beautiful. The editorial team at …Read more »
Short and sweet Your first anime is a magical experience. It opens your eyes to the wonders of the medium, lays the groundwork for what you’ll enjoy going forward, and remains a perennial favorite years after you’ve consumed hundreds more hours of series. It’s a …Read more »
You know the type. You can count the number of times they speak on one hand, but when they do, their lines are always memorable. Ranking site Goo recently asked readers to rank anime and manga’s best silent types, and here’s who they chose: 20. …Read more »
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