A new cast member has been revealed for the TV anime adaptation of Onigunsō’s Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari manga. The latest to join the cast is Chikahiro Kobayashi (Legoshi in BEASTARS), who will voice Nagi. Check out the anime design below, and look for the staff …Read more »
Today, it seems as if everyone from heroic-yet-angsty teenagers to giggling schoolgirls, bored middle-aged businessmen and attractive housewives are finding themselves whisked away to save distant worlds from some kind of unspeakable evil. But how do you prepare for such an amazing adventure? And, more …Read more »
Shin Sawada and Renji Asai’s The Violence Action manga is coming to the big screen in a live-action film on August 19, and a new clip arrived this week to preview more of the feature. This one is all about the moment assassin Kei meets …Read more »
Add another title to the growing list of October shows, because original TV anime Shinobi no Ittoki is coming to Crunchyroll. The streamer announced plans to simulcast the series as part of its Fall 2022 lineup, with the first episode set to debut on October …Read more »
Composer Joe Hisaishi—known to anime fans for his work with director Hayao Miyazaki and more—was supposed to have concerts this coming weekend at OVO Arena Wembley in London, but those plans have been postponed. Shortly before they were set to debut, the producers announced that …Read more »
With the Japanese release of volume 103, Eiichiro Oda’s One Piece manga has officially hit a major milestone. The series has pushed past 500 million copies published around the world, netting it the Guinness World Record for the “most copies published for the same comic …Read more »
A trailer has dropped for the upcoming Pokémon games, Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. A webpage is also live to show you more about these games. But first, take a peek at the trailer. The games consist of three primary stories, including the eight gym challenges. …Read more »
Cartoon Crossroads Columbus (CXC) has announced it’s giving its second annual Tom Spurgeon Award to translator, writer, and Osamu Tezuka interpreter Frederik L. Schodt. Schodt is the man on the far right in the above manga drawing (from Stone Bridge Press’ The Osamu Tezuka Story …Read more »
A TV anime adaptation was announced for The Ice Guy and His Cool Female Colleague—based on the fantasy rom-com manga by Miyuki Tonogaya—back in June, and now we have our first look. In addition to a 2023 broadcast window, the latest update came through with …Read more »
Anybody reading the Norio Sakurai manga The Dangers in My Heart? If not, this official cosplay photo session by cosplayer Moe Iori may tempt you into checking it out. The complete collection goes on sale in a photo book on August 8 in Japan, but …Read more »
I have a special place in my heart for Gurazeni, the baseball manga by Yuji Moritaka. Maybe that’s because its main character Bonda plays for a team modeled after the Yakult Swallows, or maybe because he bears a certain resemblance to a friend of this …Read more »
Masaki Ando’s Yatogame-chan Kansatsu Nikki manga first launched in the pages of Comic Rex back in May 2016, and it’s about to come to an end. According to the September 2022 issue of the same magazine, the series has just two chapters remaining. If all …Read more »
The Quintessential Quintuplets anime film took a break from being in the Japanese box office top 10 last week, but that hiatus was short lived. As of July 29, the film is screening in 91 additional cinemas throughout Japan with some bonuses to theatergoers, and …Read more »
A new trailer and visual have arrived for Sword Art Online the Movie -Progressive- Scherzo of Deep Night, the anticipated followup to the first Progressive anime film that’s set to open in Japanese theaters on September 10. It was also revealed that Eir Aoi, who …Read more »
Beyond the current season dubs, Crunchyroll has been going back and announcing some new dubs for older shows, and the latest is the first season of the Laid-Back Camp anime. The English dub officially went live on August 2 at 2:00pm Pacific Time, and you …Read more »
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