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In a tradition that’s right in line with the Super Sentai franchise, PreCure is here to pass the figurative baton to the next series. Toei shared a new clip to help close out Kira Kira PreCure a la Mode! and make way for Hugtto! PreCure, …Read more »
Two of the most recognizable combining robots—AKA Zords in English territories—in Super Sentai and Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers history are now available in Super Mini-Pla Kits from Bandai’s Shokugan collections. Bluefin is handling distribution in North America, and both the Power Rangers Megazord and Dragonzord …Read more »
You know right from the start of Puella Magi Madoka Magica: Rebellion that something is terribly wrong, because everything is very, very right. Puella Magi Madoka Magica , or "Mado-Magi" as it's colloquially known, was one of the biggest anime sensations of 2011. Written by …Read more »
In the toyetic, merchandise-run world of tokusatsu, it’s hard to shake the feeling that it’s all just crass commercialism designed to sucker kids, big and small, into wanting some gimmicky piece of plastic. Enter Keita Amemiya. A visionary in a genre dominated by toy sales, …Read more »
Children dream of wielding his power. Grown men pose screaming in their mirrors on Youtube, hoping to one day transcend humanity and unlock his Super Saiyan power. Son Goku is an icon. And what better use for an icon than to shill some product, …Read more »
At this point, director Kenji Kamiyama has pretty much become the filmmaking equivalent to a cover band for Mamoru Oshii. Between constantly hiring Oshii mainstay Kenji Kawai to do his musical scores and a penchant for inserting complex real world politics and, lately, religious allusions, …Read more »
“This ain't a laughing matter, guys! You're gonna die!” Filming had just started. Action director Eiji Kamikura's first shot of the day would be the obligatory crowd running from monster shot – a crowd just shy of a dozen people in casual wear, but a …Read more »
(If you're slick you'll have figured out by now that the title for this bit is a reference to the famed song from m-flo by the same name. Either case, it shows that I'm such a sucker for nostalgia.) It was sometime after I finished …Read more »
I'll be honest: at first glance, this doesn't seem like the kind of place one would come to pimp their robot ride. I'm being led through what could be any office in the center of downtown Tokyo. There is nothing here to distinguish it from …Read more »
Peter Grill is back. Or will be on October 9, anyway, with a second season of NSFW madness. The new season is called Peter Grill and the Philosopher’s Time Super Extra. Aside from that October 9 premiere date, we’ve also learned that the new season …Read more »
The second season of the Peter Grill and the Philosopher’s Time anime, called Peter Grill to Kenja no Jikan Super Extra, has just given us some more information, as well as some teasers. To start with, they announced that the hip hop duo Hilcrhyme, which …Read more »
Peter Grill is back. The second season of Peter Grill and the Philosopher’s Time now has a title: Peter Grill and the Philosopher’s Time Super Extra. That’s right, baby. Not just Super, not just Extra: both. We’ve also got word that Peter Grill will be …Read more »
Mamoru Hosoda’s BELLE continues to do well, nabbing the top spot of the Japanese box office for the second weekend in a row. So far 1.69 million people have bought tickets and it’s brought in 2,437,411,900 yen (approximately $22.11 million). The live-action Tokyo Revengers took …Read more »
It’s been quite a year, to say the least, so hopefully we can spend the rest of it in peace with some of our favorite anime and manga for a little much-needed relaxation. If you’re hoping to help yourself or a loved one do so …Read more »
When you see something lacking in your life, it often comes down to you to make a change yourself. That’s exactly what Kurogo Kurusu does for the sake of the stunning performance art known as Kabuki in the Kabukibu! anime, which is coming to Blu-ray …Read more »
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