The anime adaptation of Keigo Maki’s romantic comedy manga Shikimori’s Not Just a Cutie may not be coming out until April 2022, but the latest character visual proves that its lead is ready for fall. This is the first of four “Miss Shikimori in all …Read more »
Well, it’s here. Netflix’s Cowboy Bebop is now streaming — all ten episodes. We recommend getting caught up ASAP, since there are a couple of newsworthy spoilers out there. In all its forms, the series has been an amalgam of inspirations. So it’s no surprise the …Read more »
Blue Period: the popular manga about a young man devoting himself to art is currently being adapted into an anime series. Now it’s also set to get a stage play in Japan in spring 2022. The play will be called Blue Period The Stage and …Read more »
More information has arrived for the Rust-Eater Bisco anime, based on the post-apocalyptic sci-fi light novel series written by Shinji Cobkubo and illustrated by K Akagishi and mocha. In addition to the opening and ending theme song performers, we now know the Japanese TV schedule …Read more »
Beauty and the Beast of Paradise Lost is a retelling of the famous fairy tale, only it has unique twists and turns. It’s also done by Kaori Yuki of Godchild, The Cain Saga and Angel Sanctuary, so it has her flair for ornate, gothic style. …Read more »
Mato Sato and illustrator nilitsu’s The Executioner and Her Way of Life light novel series is coming to the screen in a TV anime adaptation, and a new trailer is here to show more of what’s in store. Check out the latest teaser below while …Read more »
Things are moving along for The Girl from the Other Side: Siúil, a Rún OAD after its successful Kickstarter campaign. The OAD won’t be released until March, when it will be bundled with a volume of the spinoff manga in Japan, but in the meantime …Read more »
Serious news outlets that cover politics found themselves having to cover anime as well after Arizona’s Rep. Paul Gosar put out a tweaked and politicized Attack on Titan video. Rep. Gosar stands behind the video, saying it’s meant to be against illegal immigration, but the …Read more »
Typically known for his strength and stoicism, Fist of the North Star protagonist Kenshiro is looking a bit more limber in the latest preview of the upcoming musical. Following up on last month’s look at cast additions for the performance, a new video has debuted …Read more »
Naruto and Fortnite have crossed the streams! If you’re a battle royale game enjoyer, you may already be neck deep in this latest collaboration. Between ninja cosmetics, cool weapons, and a Hidden Leaf Village to explore, there’s a lot to do. And if this goes over well, …Read more »
Japanese politicians sometimes use otaku references to please the crowds, but in America politics and anime typically don’t mix. That changed this month when Representative Paul Gosar, a Republican in Arizona, shared a video using Attack on Titan. According to Rep. Gosar, the video was meant …Read more »
It turns out Kanji Yamanouchi isn’t just the Ambassador and Consul General of Japan in New York – he’s also a rocker with knowledge of otaku culture. Ahead of Anime NYC, which starts tomorrow, he released a video of himself playing musical instruments for Demon …Read more »
You don’t get much more straightforward than the title Game World Reincarnation ~Sex on the First Night~, do you? The AnimeFesta anime adaptation of the manga by Re:mimu has more details for us, including plans for a January 9, 2022 premiere at 1:00am Japan Time …Read more »
A new character promo is here for the A Couple of Cuckoos anime, based on the romantic comedy manga by Miki Yoshikawa. Following up on a pair of promos that covered lead heroine Erika Amano and heroine Hiro Segawa, respectively, the third trailer is all …Read more »
The third part of the Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution film trilogy opens in Japan on November 26, but those who want an early peek were treated to a preview this week. The first part of the trilogy opened in Japan in September 2017, followed by the …Read more »
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