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In a very quick turnaround after their Japanese theatrical debut, Netflix announced plans to bring the two-part Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal the Movie to its streaming service globally, with a premiere date set for June 3, 2021. Based on the Dream Arc of Naoko …Read more »
What happens when you have Takeshi Sano, director of the Tower of God anime adaptation, helm a Rick and Morty short? Thankfully, Adult Swim came through to answer that question during this weekend’s Toonami block. “Rick and Morty vs. Genocider” is a special short animated …Read more »
We learned all the way back in 2017 that the fourth “season” of Sailor Moon Crystal would come in the form of two theatrical films. It’s been a while since then, but now we’ve finally got some juicy deets and even a teaser trailer for …Read more »
Everyone has a pretty good idea of what you can classify as “anime,” and Rick and Morty definitely doesn’t fall into the category… until now, that is. Last night, Adult Swim officially turned the series into anime thanks to a five-minute short titled “Samurai & …Read more »
June 30 is the official birthday of Usagi Tsukino, AKA Sailor Moon, as well as Chibiusa Tsukino. Toei decided to celebrate in a major way during today’s Usagi Special Birthday Party 2019 event, which saw new details about a new two-part anime film project due …Read more »
Kasane, the seinen manga by Daruma Matsuura, is getting a live-action adaptation, and its star-studded cast has been revealed. The film will feature the following humans: Tao Tsuchiya (Rurouni Kenshin, Orange) Kyoko Yoshine (Anthem of the Heart, Princess Jellyfish series) You Yokoyama (Eight Ranger) Mariko …Read more »
Thanks to an update on the official website, we now have a few more details about the upcoming Layton Detective Agency ~Katrielle’s Mystery Solving File~ TV anime, based on the game by Level-5. The latest news has Johnny & Associates idol Tsubasa Imai making his …Read more »
Zou is about to be in the rearview mirror for Luffy and the Straw Hats, so it's time for the One Piece anime to move to a new arc. The next one will be the anime-original Marine Supernova arc, which has Luffy and co. infiltrating …Read more »
The upcoming Hollywood Ghost in the Shell movie previously had a few tribute manga published in Japan, including a one-shot from Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex manga creator Yu Kinutani. Other tributes followed from Nobuaki Tadano, Yu Imai, and Masayuki Yamamoto, and according …Read more »
Parasyte is the latest in a long line of films (think Harry Potter , Rurouni Kenshin , etc.) split into two parts, released several months apart. In the case of Parasyte , the first part premiered back last November, while Part 2 hit screens this …Read more »
Parasyte , Hitoshi Iwaaki’s early 90s manga about body-snatching creatures who infect humans and attempt to take over the world, is back in a big way this year with an anime series, Parasyte the maxim , and two live-action films, the first of which premiered …Read more »
Someone take all these franchises away from Ryuhei Kitamura. He doesn't need 'em. Kitamura, the director of Lupin III , blasted onto the Japanese movie scene with the low-budget zombie martial arts epic Versus . Shot on a budget of what probably amounted to "enough …Read more »
Is it too early to officially call 2014 the Year of Lupin? I mean, it’s looking pretty darn Lupiny so far. First, we’ve got the animated film Jigen’s Gravestone , directed by Takeshi “ Redline ” Koike, coming out June 21st. That film, which we’ve …Read more »
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