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Along with making movies, Hayao Miyazaki likes to help out the planet with his environmentalism work. His latest endeavor in that arena is an expansive preservation project for Sayama Hills in Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture, a.k.a. “Totoro’s Forest.” Miyazaki has previously said, “If we didn’t live …Read more »
Last month we got some more cast and theme song details for the Bibliophile Princess anime, which adapts Yui and Satsuki Shiina’s light novel series of the same name. Now another update is here to lock in a premiere date, and fans can look forward …Read more »
When My Neighbor Totoro recently played on Japanese TV’s Kinyo Roadshow slot, information on the movie was also released on Twitter. One of the bits of trivia answered is why there’s a single girl hanging out with Totoro in the movie poster, but the movie …Read more »
Following up on some details in early June, the Bibliophile Princess anime—which adapts Yui and Satsuki Shiina’s light novels of the same name—has revealed more information. In addition to four new cast members, you can see who’ll be handling the opening and ending themes for …Read more »
Avu-chan, the star of Masaaki Yuasa’s musical anime movie INU-OH, is a musician associated with the bands Queen Bee and Gokumontō Ikka. With INU-OH hitting American theaters on August 12, Otaku USA interviewed Avu-chan about playing the lead, how music can help lives, and what …Read more »
The grand opening of Studio Ghibli Park is only a few months away, and it promises to have delicious foods themed after Ghibli movies. Well, they might be interested in hiring a person who goes by Manna-Tanuki online (the Twitter handle is @maaco414). This chef …Read more »
Pat Carroll, who played Granny in Disney’s My Neighbor Totoro English dub, passed away last week on July 30 at the age of 95. The cause of death was listed as pneumonia. Her birth date was May 5, 1927, and over the years she lent …Read more »
Yuu Saiki’s Yamaguchi-kun Isn’t So Bad manga is about to go on hiatus, and this break is one to celebrate. The July issue of Kodansha’s Bessatsu Friend magazine announced the hiatus, citing the author’s childbirth as the reason. A return date and release date for …Read more »
Iconic anime director Hayao Miyazaki has made no secret about his love of nature and his environmentalism, and right now he’s working toward making almost nine acres in Kaminoyama into a nature reserve. There’s a special connection here, because Miyazaki has said that the Kaminoyama …Read more »
Anime studio MADHOUSE is getting ready to release an adaptation of Yui and Satsuki Shiina’s Bibliophile Princess light novels, and the results are looking pretty fancy. The first trailer arrived along with a new key visual and a premiere window, which has the series lined …Read more »
In May 2021, Studio Ghibli shared an image of Totoro standing at the bus stop with Sulley and Mike from Pixar’s Monsters, Inc. That got many people wondering if the two studios might work on something together, and the image went viral. pic.twitter.com/iSjVuRcuQ0 — スタジオジブリ …Read more »
When it comes to April anime, there are none sweeter than Deaimon, based on the manga by Rin Asano. The Fumitoshi Oizaki (Place to Place) directed adaptation is set to premiere on April 6, and you can see a new English-subtitled preview of the sweetness …Read more »
One of the best parts of simulcasting is, without a doubt, real-time anime theories. We can chat between episodes about who’s gonna marry whom, who’s gonna destroy the world, and who’s gonna be the next next next Hokage. Fans come up with wild, exciting ideas. Some …Read more »
We could all use some big energy right about now. Fortunately, it’s about to be the Year of the Tiger. The incoming year exemplifies courage, leadership, energy, and taking on challenges. Sounds about right after the couple of years we’ve had. You don’t have to …Read more »
As promised, the first trailer and key visual arrived for the new Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War anime during this weekend’s Jump Festa 2022 event. The series is officially set to return to the airwaves in Japan in October 2022, and you can see the first …Read more »
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