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As previously reported, Natsume Akatsuki’s fantasy comedy light novel series KONOSUBA: God’s blessing on this wonderful world! is coming to an end with its 17th volume. With the volume officially hitting shelves today, a new promo is here featuring narration by Kazuma voice actor Jun …Read more »
We finally have a followup on the recently announced new anime project for the Higurashi When They Cry visual novel. Kadokawa’s live stream expanded on plans for what will be a new TV anime, which is set to hit the airwaves in Japan this July. …Read more »
As we learned from last year’s AJA report, the international market for anime has expanded rapidly in the recent years, and now makes up almost half of total revenue. With that in mind, anime companies are expanding their efforts abroad. Here’s the most recent example: …Read more »
When it comes to character introductions, you don’t get much more lighthearted and fun than KADOKAWA’s new preview for the Wasteful Days of High School Girls anime. Based on the Jyoshi Kousei no Mudazukai (AKA JyoshiMuda) gag manga by BINO, the series follows three high school girls as they go …Read more »
KADOKAWA’s Book Walker company has officially launched a new brand of talking apps called ISEKAI, with the first entry available on Android in Japan today. In an appropriate move for an app with that kind of name, the first title is based on KONOSUBA: God’s Blessing …Read more »
The Spring 2019 anime season is right around the corner, so it’s time to tally the numbers on the hype machine and see which shows come out on top. The first few entries are probably a no-brainer regardless of where you hail from, but KADOKAWA …Read more »
The winter 2019 anime season is here, but we’re still waiting on a handful of premieres to really kick it into full gear. The rest of the shows will be launching over the course of the next week or so, and in the meantime we …Read more »
The WWII-inspired ship girls of the Kantai Collection/KanColle web browser game are about to get another shot at small screen stardom thanks to a new TV anime. The new series was revealed along with a teaser promo at the KanColle Chinjufu New Year Jazz Festival …Read more »
Everyone has their own must-see list when it comes to the next season of anime. With the Winter 2019 shows right around the corner, KADOKAWA group’s GZ Brain dove into a top 20 list of the most anticipated anime according to Japanese fans. The survey …Read more »
The work of H.P. Lovecraft (1890-1937), the creator of octopus-headed Cthulhu and other horror icons, has inspired manga artists and authors ranging from the serious (Junji Ito’s slimy Uzumaki, Hideyuki Kikuchi’s pulp novels of demons and alien gods) to the not-so-serious (Toshio Maeda’s X-rated Urotsukidoji, …Read more »
At this point you've probably heard a lot about your name. ( Kimi no Na wa. ), the latest anime film from director Makoto Shinkai ( 5 Centimeters per Second , The Garden of Words ). I won't spend too much time breaking down …Read more »
No one on Earth can die. This isn’t a recent development (like in Torchwood: Miracle Day); violent death hasn’t existed for as long as anyone can remember, and since you instantly resurrect at full strength whenever you’re killed, a bullet to the head is the …Read more »
The first series by manga superteam CLAMP, RG Veda is a sumptuous fantasy loosely based on Vedic (Hindu) mythology. In the first few pages Taishakuten, the thunder god, rebels and deposes the king of the gods. A prophecy tells that a child will be born …Read more »
Anti-Magic Academy: The 35th Test Platoon is a great example of a show with an interesting premise executed poorly. The anime adapts Tōki Yanagimi’s light novel of the same name, in which the government has a dedicated force of trained witch-hunters to combat magic running …Read more »
The second installment of Hiroshi Hiroyama's Fate/stay night spin-off manga, Fate/Kaleid liner Prisma Illya 2wei! , is getting an anime adaptation in July. The manga was originally serialized in Kadokawa Shoten's Comp-Ace from 2009 to 2012 after the original Prisma Illya , and the third, …Read more »
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