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Katarina’s Shangri-La Frontier web novel has some big plans for next year, including a newly unveiled TV anime adaptation and a game. The announcement was accompanied by the reveal of the first visual and trailer, as well as the cast, staff and a 2023 release …Read more »
Last week actor Billy Kametz, who plays Naofumi in The Rising of the Shield Hero and Josuke in JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable, announced that he has been diagnosed with Stage IV Colon Cancer. Since then his event agent A. Jinnie McManus has set …Read more »
Voice actor Billy Kametz—known for anime roles ranging from Naofumi in The Rising of the Shield Hero to Josuke in JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable and beyond—shared some health news via his YouTube channel today, revealing that he has been diagnosed with Stage IV …Read more »
The time has arrived for the beginning of the Spring 2022 anime season, and with it comes a fresh poll from Filmarks, Japan’s largest movie, drama and anime review service. The company revealed the anime its users are most excited for this season, basing the …Read more »
2021 offers us problems we only wish we’d had years ago — like too much anime to watch, and easy ways to get it. With watch time at a premium, it’s more pressing than ever to find shows we know we’ll like. And according to …Read more »
You know the scenario all too well at this point. One minute you’re just living your life as normal and the next, BAM!, a truck slams right into you and sends you to an early grave. Or so you’d think. Instead of taking a dirt …Read more »
Crunchyroll has announced a number of dubs they’ll be doing for the spring season. Tokyo Revengers, To Your Eternity, and I’ve Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years will be dubbed into English, German, Spanish, Portuguese and French, though it’s not yet ready to reveal any …Read more »
Featured Spotlight: The Otaku Box When it comes to subscription boxes, there are many options to choose from, but only a select few will deliver exactly what you want to satiate your specific otaku needs. With The Otaku Box, you get to vote for the …Read more »
The isekai genre is going to be with us for quite a while longer. With more isekai anime being made every season, and light novels and manga coming out full force, it’s pretty much everywhere. It’s been around for some time, but how we think of it has a …Read more »
Isekai series are super popular right now, and it’s no surprise. Who wouldn’t want to leave school and work behind, start a new life as a daring hero, and marry a cute elf/catperson/demon? Even when the circumstances aren’t the best, or a wish is misheard, …Read more »
“Isekai” is the genre of Japanese media wherein the protagonists are transported, trapped, or reborn in another world. When you think about it, this is actually a common trope in storytelling across the world which goes back quite a long time, but in anime it’s …Read more »
Did you get a chance to sit down and watch Crunchyroll’s Anime Awards event last night? This year marked the fourth for the awards, and a bunch of the past year’s best shows were highlighted in the process, from Best Character Design and Best Animation …Read more »
We’re still pretty fresh into the new year, so there’s plenty of time to continue to reflect upon what 2019 had to offer. Chinese video streaming site bilibili offers up the country’s largest catalog of anime, so they shared their ranking for the previous year …Read more »
Everyone has their own idea of what makes a voice performance special, and Charapedia likes to keep track of how Japanese fans rank the current crop of talent. We may only be a few months into 2019, but thanks to a recent poll the results are in …Read more »
Last May, Golosseum manga author Yasushi Baba launched a new manga called The Ride-On King, which centers on Aleksandr Pruchinov, who rules as the president for life of the violent country of Prugia. Aleksandr—who looks an awful lot like he’s modeled directly off Vladimir Putin’s …Read more »
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