In July we posted about some of the Uncle from Another World anime episodes being hit with a delay due to the staff catching COVID-19. Well, that delay has officially been extended indefinitely, as episode 8 and beyond no longer have a premiere date. COVID-19 …Read more »
We recently got to check out some cast additions ahead of the fall debut of Golden Kamuy season 4, and now the premiere date has been revealed along with a new trailer. The Japanese broadcast is set to kick off on October 3, and you …Read more »
Mathew Klickstein calls himself a Multi-Platform Storyteller, and his newest book, See You At San Diego: An Oral History of Comic-Con, Fandom, and the Triumph of Geek Culture, is being released on September 6 by Fantagraphics. The 500-page book has all sorts of information and …Read more »
Yakuri Kyоshitsu is the pseudonym for a specific group of science writers who have been consultants for the Dr. STONE manga, starting with volume 10. They also have a nonfiction series of their own called Arienai Rika (translated as Impossible Science). But for some reason …Read more »
Manga piracy is a major issue. For instance, between January-October 2021, piracy in Japan caused manga creators and publishers to lose 800 billion yen (about $6.92 billion), which is more than the creators and publishers legally made during that time. Manga publishers are responding in …Read more »
Last time we checked in on the anime adaptation of To Love Ru illustrator Kentaro Yabuki’s romantic comedy manga Ayakashi Triangle it was set to premiere sometime in 2023. Now we have some info on the main staff and a premiere window that narrows that …Read more »
Earlier this month we got to check out the first trailer for the More Than a Married Couple, But Not Lovers anime, which adapts the manga by Yuki Kanamaru. Now an official premiere date has been locked in for October 9 along with the reveal …Read more »
We know Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out!, but where exactly is she thinking of taking us this time? With the second season set to premiere in Japan this fall, Uzaki-chan has revealed plans to team up with Hakone Kowakien Yunessun spa resort for a collaboration …Read more »
We previously posted about Sarasa Nagase and Mai Murasaki’s I’m the Villainess, So I’m Taming the Final Boss light novels making their way to TV in Japan as an anime adaptation soon, and now we have a premiere date and more. The series is officially …Read more »
It’s been almost one month since the premiere of One Piece Film: Red, and the feature continues to delight audiences throughout Japan. It was just a few days ago that we posted about the movie knocking Evangelion out of the all-time anime film top 10 …Read more »
Trinity Seven -Revision- is a spinoff manga based on Kenji Saito and Akinari Nao’s Trinity Seven series, and it’s now officially over. The work of Yoichi Nishio first kicked off in Young Dragon Age magazine—previously known as Bessatsu Dragon Age—in September 2019, and the final …Read more »
Virtual YouTubers, or VTubers, are treated like they’re real people. They get their own names, biographies, and can get even get in trouble. But while this happens in the world of make-believe, a court in Japan just sided with a VTuber in a lawsuit. The …Read more »
Misako Aoki loves lolita and kawaii fashions. In addition to being a professional nurse, she’s a professional in the world of kawaii . . . as the Japanese Foreign Ministry’s Kawaii Ambassador! Aoki keeps up a YouTube channel showing all sorts of cute things, including …Read more »
Metal Gear Solid and Death Stranding mastermind Hideo Kojima recently announced plans to launch his own podcast, which will debut as a Spotify exclusive in September. Titled “Hideo Kojima Presents Brain Structure,” the podcast will have some big-name guests on board to chat with Kojima, …Read more »
Back in June we got word that Detective Conan spinoff anime The Culprit Hanzawa would be touching down this October, and now we have a concrete date to look forward to. Thanks to a new trailer we know it’s locked in for an October 3 …Read more »
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