Made in Abyss season 2 has served up plenty of shocks during its run already, and the end date has been locked in for September 28. This season will go out with a bang, too, because the 12th episode has been confirmed as an hour-long …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 »
Sometimes anime and manga create their own worlds, and sometimes they hearken back to real things, including those from Japan’s past. The bishonen franchise Touken Ranbu anthropomorphizes famous old Japanese swords as beautiful young men, and this has gotten many fans interested in the original …Read more »
Readers of Otaku USA have probably noticed more articles about popular anime and manga getting turned into stage plays. It’s not your imagination that these plays are increasing. Adapting anime and manga to stage is becoming big business there, and there’s interest in expanding their …Read more »
Our favorite Vocaloid is celebrating 15 years since being released into the world. Whether you’re a huge fan of Hatsune Miku or not, you have seen her around the internet at one time or another. And now, she is infiltrating the anime realm. To celebrate, …Read more »
The final chapter of Gen Oosuka’s Doron Dororon manga is now available to read. The installment made its way to this year’s 39th issue of Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine, and those who have been keeping up with the series can also enjoy the closing …Read more »
Netflix’s latest anime move has the streamer teaming up with Nippon TV to add 13 titles to the platform, including shows like the 1997 Berserk anime, the adaptation of Naoki Urasawa’s Monster and more. It all kicks off with the first 38 episodes of the …Read more »
Following up on the recent reveal, Tsurune season 2 is being teased in a new promo ahead of the anime’s January 2023 premiere. You can see a snippet of what Kyoto Animation has in store for the return below. As previously reported, the second season …Read more »
A January 2023 release has been locked in for the TV anime adaptation of Kinosuke Naito’s Farming Life in Another World light novel series, which also lined up staff members and revealed a new teaser visual. Ryoichi Kuraya (Tsugumomo) is on tap to direct, with …Read more »
October 6 is the official premiere date for the Akiba Maid War anime, which is an original project on the way from Cygames and P.A. Works. In addition to the date reveal, the new trailer for the series arrived with more information on the cast. …Read more »
Shuichi Shigeno, the creator of Initial D, Sailor Ace, MF Ghost and more, is getting an exhibition dedicated to his art this November. The exhibition will run at the Seibu department store in Ikebukuro, Tokyo from November 18 to 30. It celebrates 40 years (give …Read more »
The second half of the popular anime SPY x FAMILY will start airing on October 1. That’s the word from a special on the series that streamed this weekend. A new piece of key art for the series was also revealed… and it’s pretty cute. The …Read more »
Dragon Ball Super: SUPER HERO just keeps on supering. The film has now earned just over $30 million at the US box office, and that makes it one of the highest-grossing anime films of all time in US theaters. According to Box Office Mojo, the …Read more »
Fans of Yoshifumi Tozuka’s manga Undead Unluck are in, uh, luck: the manga is getting a TV anime series next year. That’s the world from Weekly Shonen Jump, which also revealed a little YouTube teaser, a piece of key art and an illustration from Tozuka. …Read more »
If you’re fired up for the upcoming TV anime adaptation of KONOSUBA: An Explosion on This Wonderful World!—a KONOSUBA spinoff novel series written by Natsume Akatsuki and illustrated by Kurone Mishima—our first look at the project has officially arrived. Following up on a teaser trailer in …Read more »
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