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We all know that the younger you are in an anime, the more likely you are to be severely overpowered. Teens and preteens are becoming magical girls and getting in robots. But most of the time, they’re still fairly benign with what they can do. …Read more »
It’s just two more days before the Sailor Moon Eternal: Part 2 movie comes out in theaters in Japan. The first part of the two-part movie came out last month and debuted at ninth place. In order to push for the new release, Toei has …Read more »
Miss Kobayashi (and her dragon maid) are set to return to screens this July. They’re coming back in Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid S, the second season of Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid. Along with that announcement came a new visual for the series. What does the …Read more »
Feeling a little spirited? Need something spooky and cool to watch? Why not dip into the world of yokai? To be fair, it’s hard not to in anime: their influence is everywhere! But if you’re craving something a little more specific, we’ve found some series that …Read more »
Think you know the story of the upcoming Rurouni Kenshin film? Think again. The story of Rurouni Kenshin: The Final will differ from the original manga, says Takeru Satoh, who stars in the film. Satoh, who plays Kenshin, revealed the news at an event this …Read more »
If you were an anime fan in the late 1990s or early 2000s, odds are you’ve had some exposure to Kodocha. The adorable shoujo manga, about a child star and her many odd relationships, won hearts and spawned an unforgettable anime series. Whether you remember it for …Read more »
Of all the anime set to be released this winter season, the award for best title definitely goes to Wonder Egg Priority. What is a wonder egg? Why is it a priority? Now we know when we’ll be able to find out: January 12. That’s …Read more »
Sailor Moon shows no signs of her popularity waning after decades, with a new movie coming out and a new wedding reception theme. The Japan Broadcasting Corporation, or NHK, did a poll on which characters from the anime are most beloved to fans. More than …Read more »
The two upcoming live-action Rurouni Kenshin films, originally set for this year, are set to hit screens in Japan next year. Now, thanks to a fresh teaser trailer, we know exactly when. The Final slashes its way on-screen April 23, followed by The Beginning on June …Read more »
Good ol’ ranking site Goo is back with a list that asks this simple question: who are anime’s sexiest heroines of all time? Hey, man, sometimes you just need some sexiness. About 4,000 fans answered the call and added their sexy opinions to the list. …Read more »
For many people, this dress is the ultimate symbol of a traditional Japanese dress so it isn’t uncommon to encounter them in Japanese animation regardless of genre. These are special Japanese outfits though, often worn by women on special occasions only. There are, however, some …Read more »
Sailor-style school uniforms are a major part of the aesthetic of Sailor Moon. Besides being the heroines’ normal attire, they inspire their magical girl outfits. So it’s no surprise that Sailor Moon‘s school uniforms — the actual day-to-day ones — are memorable, too. Several of the characters end …Read more »
Homura Kawamoto is back. The writer behind gambling manga Kakegurui has created a new manga called Majo Taisen (The War of Greedy Witches) with artist Makoto Shiozuka. The manga features 32 women from the history books like Joan of Arc, Cleopatra, Tomoe Gozen, Marie Antoinette …Read more »
Tsukumo-tan, a popular moe mascot for the computer parts store Tsukumo, has an expired contract. And fans are sad to see her go. Her last day was August 31, and on September 8, Tsukumo made this announcement on Twitter:
Kuki, Saitama has spruced up a few of its manhole covers. The city, known best to anime fans as the setting for Lucky Star, has installed four colorful manhole covers based on that series. But wait, you say: wasn’t Lucky Star set in Washimiya? Yes …Read more »
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