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It wasn't too long ago that we passed along the news of Kinji Fukasaku's Battle Royale getting the 3D treatment for its tenth anniversary. As odd as it is to take a decade-old movie and pop it in the third dimension, it's not much different …Read more »
The nominees are out for the Saturn Awards, which is the “official awards group of The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films” for more than half a century! There are three otaku interests among the titles. The Super Mario Bros. Movie and Suzume …Read more »
The global Pokémon franchise is now bigger than both Star Wars and Marvel, but for Pokémon Company COO Takato Utsunomiya, there is still a lot to do. He wants Pokémon to not only reach more people in the world, but to last for generations after …Read more »
Today’s the day: Scott Pilgrim Takes Off is on Netflix! This most recent adaptation of the beloved graphic novel series brings back lots of big players from the original film. Combined with Science SARU—the studio behind Keep Your Hands off Eizouken! and DEVILMAN crybaby—that’s a massively impressive roster. …Read more »
Later this year, get ready for a dose of monstrous inspiration! THE POETRY OF RAN kicks off its English language print run from Titan Manga. The series hails from Yusuke Osawa, author of the manga adaptation of Star Wars: The Mandalorian. The Titan Comic imprint describes …Read more »
Nelvana, a producer and distributor of children’s content, has inked a development deal with Polygon Pictures “to deliver stand out Japanese originated animated content for kids.” Nelvana has previously worked with the Japanese properties Bakugan™, Beyblade, and Cardcaptor Sakura. Rika Sasaki, who has worked at …Read more »
A Scott Pilgrim anime was previously said to be in the works at anime studio Science SARU (Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!), and now we have a major update on the cast bringing it to life. Netflix confirmed production plans, adding that the cast of …Read more »
Author and journalist Roland Kelts’ new book The Art of Blade Runner: Black Lotus is a beautiful coffee table book of artwork from the titular anime. Blade Runner: Black Lotus itself is part of the Blade Runner franchise, and was directed by Shinji Aramaki and …Read more »
The first season of Andor has just wrapped… and the good news is, it will be back! As the second season goes into production, though, we already find ourselves missing the danger, intrigue, and double-crossing of the new Star Wars series. Fortunately, we’ve got plenty of intriguing anime …Read more »
It’s been a while since we were treated to a Studio Ghibli animated commercial for food manufacturing company Nisshin Seifun Group, but after seven years we finally have a new Konyara ad to enjoy. The revered studio is back with director Katsuya Kondo at the …Read more »
Takashi Okazaki has been making quite a name for himself lately with Batman Ninja, Star Wars: Visions, and special cards for MLB the Show. But we remember where it all started: Afro Samurai. And if you’ve been longing for a new copy for your manga shelf for as long …Read more »
Tetsuya Imai’s Break of Dawn manga is coming to the big screen in Japan on October 21, and a new short clip recently arrived to tease its story some more. Watch as Yuma and his friends follow their autopet Nanako, which is supposed to be …Read more »
It is with a heavy heart that we all bid farewell to veteran voice actor Ryuji Mizuno, who voiced a number of anime characters over the course of his storied career. According to talent agency Theater Company Subaru, Mizuno passed away on September 12 due …Read more »
It was only a matter of time before the all-time anime film top 10 got a shake-up, we just didn’t think a recent heavy-hitter would be dethroned so soon. Thanks to the success of One Piece Film: Red, however, 2021’s Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a …Read more »
Last month saw the reveal of a new trailer for the I’m the Villainess, So I’m Taming the Final Boss anime, based on the light novel series by Sarasa Nagase and Mai Murasaki. The series is set to premiere this October, with Aileen VA Rie …Read more »
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