Media site Polygon posted an interview this morning with production contractor Justin Sevakis from Discotek Media about the process of releasing older, niche anime and hidden gems for people to physically own instead of streaming. “If you’re actually going to take the effort to buy …Read more »
Who is Steel Lady Nanase? Is she really the ghost of a teen idol who faced an untimely demise, or is she a flesh and blood copycat wreaking havoc on the streets? The reality behind it is stranger than fiction, which is the perfect way …Read more »
I used to be a fan of director Goro Taniguchi in the early 2000s. s-CRY-ed was a solid Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure-inspired series decades before TV adaptations of that began, Planetes was one of the best anime of the decade, and Gun x Sword was a …Read more »
Saybil, a young man with no memory of his past, is the worst student at the Wenias magic school. If he fails, he’ll be expelled and his memories will be sealed away. Desperate to keep the memories he’s made at school, he joins a special …Read more »
The Secret Urban Legends manga is a horror short story collection that features young women in high school or middle school. Betrayal of friendship is a common theme, as is finding darkness in people and places you associate with innocence. Because of the ages of …Read more »
A new teaser trailer for Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story 2nd Season -Eve of Awakening- was just released on Twitter, and in it you can hear opening theme song “Careless” being performed by ClariS. Though you don’t hear it here, ending theme …Read more »
Takeshi Natsuno at Enjin01 Open College in Nagaoka, in 2011. Photo by Joi Ito The president and CEO of manga publishing giant Kadokawa, Takeshi Natsuno has received heavy criticism in the past week for comments perceived as pro-censorship. On July 21st at an Abema Prime …Read more »
Is France’s President Emmanuel Macron an otaku? The world leader recently flew into Japan for the Olympics and to talk to the prime minister, but his trip has also included some real otakudom. In addition to getting an original illustration of One Piece from creator …Read more »
The last two Anime Expo events have been online because of COVID, and the convention has just announced its plans to return to an in-person event next year. “For the 2ndyear in a row, Anime Expo was held online due to the Covid pandemic, but …Read more »
Mangaka Anashin has announced she’s putting her new manga series on hiatus, but thankfully she isn’t sick or hurt — she’s going to give birth in August! She’s not getting a very long break, though, as her new manga, Unmei no Hito ni Deau Hanashi, …Read more »
The second season of the Restaurant to Another World anime will debut in October, and a teaser trailer has been released ahead of this. According to the trailer, Shinobu Ookawa is doing Prop Design, Kenji Kato is Art Director, Tatsue Ohzeki is Color Key Artist, …Read more »
Ai Ohto hasn’t attended school for a while. You can’t really blame her; she just lost her closest friend to suicide, and she could’ve stopped those bullies had she not been so afraid of the consequences of speaking out. Not only that, but her heterochromia …Read more »
In just a few short days, Fate/Grand Order is returning with a new movie. Final Singularity — Grand Temple of Time: Solomon pits Mash and Ritsuka against history’s greatest sage in a battle for the ages. But are you ready to take the journey with them? If …Read more »
Chiyo Kenmotsu’s RPG Real Estate manga is about to buy up some land on broadcast television. The latest issue of Manga Time Kirara Charat magazine has confirmed plans for the previously announced TV anime adaptation, with the series to be produced at anime production house …Read more »
Last week, One Piece author Eiichiro Oda sent a special original illustration to French President Emmanuel Macron, with a note in French dedicating it to Macron and all the One Piece fans in France. One Piece is the world’s bestselling manga, and France has a …Read more »
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