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The 2011 New York International Children’s Film Festival offered U.S. premieres of two Japanese animated features from 2010— Welcome to the Space Show and Time of Eve , both shown via digital projection in Japanese with English subtitles. One is a whimsical children’s journey through …Read more »
Hopefully your plate isn't already too full with shows to watch, because we've recently gotten together with our friends over at Crunchyroll to bring more streaming anime to Otaku USA. Among the shows we now have available from them in full are Reborn! , Skip …Read more »
According to an announcement from the Haikyou talent agency, veteran voice actor Motomu Kiyokawa—known for roles in Neon Genesis Evangelion, Hellsing and many more—has passed away at the age of 87. The cause of death was attributed to pneumonia, and the actor passed on August …Read more »
The Scotland Loves Anime Festival took place last month, and it included two categories where anime could win: the Jury Award and the Audience Award. The Jury Award went to Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko, and the Audience Award went to Sing a Bit of Harmony. …Read more »
Sing a Bit of Harmony (or Ai no Utagoe o Kikasete in the original Japanese) will hit theaters in Japan on October 29, and be shown in American theaters early next year. Ahead of this a trailer has been released where you can hear Tao …Read more »
Once it's done with December's Oscar-qualifying run in Los Angeles, Makoto Shinkai's your name. anime film will make its full North American theatrical debut in 2017. The film will be released in both subtitled and dubbed versions, and Funimation is gearing up for its arrival …Read more »
There’s been a lot of talk about the future of the anime industry lately, a lot of it doomy and gloomy. Many of the masters of the medium are retiring or dying with no clear heirs to step up and replace them, wages and working …Read more »
Rewatching Ghibli’s Porco Rosso the other day, I was reminded that, before live- action films starting relying increasingly on computer effects (what percentage of, say, Gravity is actually filmed footage?), animation used to be the exclusive home of a kind of breathtaking movement impossible in …Read more »
The Tokyo International Film Festival, or TIFF for short, is pretty much what it sounds like – a yearly festival here in Japan’s capital showcasing new films from Japan and abroad. But one type of film has been conspicuously absent from TIFF’s lineup for the …Read more »
Normally my goal is to avoid theaters that are explicitly loaded with children at all costs, but I may have to make an exception for some of the showings at this year's New York International Children's Film Festival. In association with New York-Tokyo, NYICFF is …Read more »
With fansubbing long a part of anime fan culture and the internet enabling near instant sharing of information and files, anime and manga fans have been steadily pushing for faster and faster turn-around on domestic releases. Traditional DVD releases have gotten a lot faster than …Read more »
Live orchestra concerts for anime are nothing new in Japan, but they’re starting to spread in other countries as well. Now the Wild Faery Company is offering the “Attack on Titan – Beyond the Walls World Tour” in 2025, and it will hit 23 cities …Read more »
CNN did a short video on how anime has become a global craze, and it interviewed Yuichiro Hayashi, director of the final season of Attack on Titan, about why that is. The video also showed off fandom in Abu Dhabi as an example of anime’s …Read more »
In a move to reach the younger generations, the Vatican recently revealed its own anime mascot, a girl named Luce (Italian for “Light”). Archbishop Rino Fisichella explained that the mascot was “created from the desire to enter into the world of pop culture, so beloved …Read more »
Attack on Titan The Movie: THE LAST ATTACK, which will hit Japanese theaters on Friday, November 8, is billed as a compilation film. But that doesn’t mean it’s all going to be recycled footage from Attack on Titan Final Season THE FINAL CHAPTERS. The Attack …Read more »
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