We’ve known for a while now who’s set to play the main characters on Netflix’s live-action Cowboy Bebop adaptation. Now the ‘flix has revealed some additional cast members, rounding out the Bebop universe. They are: Geoff Stults as Chalmers, Jet’s ex-partner Tamara Tunie as Ana, Martian …Read more »
Good ol’ ranking site Goo is back with a list that asks this simple question: who are anime’s sexiest heroines of all time? Hey, man, sometimes you just need some sexiness. About 4,000 fans answered the call and added their sexy opinions to the list. …Read more »
It was back in August that the Dragon Goes House-Hunting anime—which adapts the manga written by Kawo Tanuki and illustrated by Choco Aya—revealed its first trailer and key visual. Now the delightful looking series known as Dragon, Ie wo Kau in Japan has a new …Read more »
The Asia Society Southern California is putting on a virtual (and free!) event tomorrow, Friday November 20. Called “Hollywood’s New Anime Gold Rush,” it will be a panel consisting of founder and CEO of Sentai Filmworks John Ledford, president of Production I.G USA Maki Terashima-Furuta, …Read more »
Tariji Sasaki has been designing covers for monthly children magazine CoroCoro Comic since 1986, so it’s no surprise that his storied career has landed him in the Guinness Book of World Records. With over 34 years of cover design under his belt, Sasaki was presented …Read more »
Tokyo Babylon 2021 has released a new trailer, new visuals, and new information on the cast and crew. First up is the trailer, which is almost three minutes long and gives us more of a look at the iconic characters (minus the 90s ridiculously broad …Read more »
Last month we finally got word that Evangelion 3.0+1.0 had a new release date, now setting its sights on a January 23, 2021 premiere in Japan. Driving its inevitable debut home further is veteran voice cast member Megumi Ogata, AKA the voice behind reluctant protagonist …Read more »
The 2020 Game Awards nominees are here! It’s no surprise that Final Fantasy VII Remake has been nominated for Game of the Year, Best Game Direction, Best Narrative, Best Art Direction, Best Score and Music, and Best Role Playing. But Final Fantasy VII Remake is …Read more »
Featured Spotlight: VIZ Media With heroes as powerful as Saitama, Genos, and the rest of the ranked pro heroes out there, what could possibly pose a threat to the world? Enter Garo, the Hero Hunter, who kicks off his relentless and dangerous obsession in One-Punch …Read more »
It will be no shock to hear this, but Japanese movie theaters have had a hard year. As with most cinemas worldwide, Japan’s had basically no customers for months in the early part of the year. Unlike most other places (minus New Zealand and Taiwan, …Read more »
When it comes to high stakes anime, there’s nothing quite like the adaptation of Nobuyuki Fukumoto’s Kaiji manga. Now, timed nicely around the general release window of the second print volume’s release from DENPA, Sentai Filmworks has announced the acquisition of the suspense-loaded Kaiji TV …Read more »
Horimiya, the anime adaptation of Daisuke Hagiwara’s manga, is set to start airing January 9. A spinoff of a four-panel manga by HERO, Horimiya is about two high schoolers with secret lives who end up hitting it off. The series is directed by Masashi Ishihama …Read more »
The latest adult anime from ComicFesta, the producers of series that are too hot for TV, is on the way. The series is called JimiHen—!! ~Jimiko o Kaechaū Jun Isei Kōyū~, and it’s set to hit screens and the web in January. JimiHen is about …Read more »
Earlier this week former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe received the Olympic Order award for his work toward the (unfortunately postponed) Tokyo 2020 Olympics. There was another former Japanese prime minister at the event: Yoshiro Mori, who had convinced Abe to dress like Super Mario …Read more »
When it comes to isekai protagonists, they don’t come smaller, cuter, or wickeder than Tanya Degurechaff. Once a cruel salaryman, Tanya has a new life in an alternate wartime Europe. Allegedly she’s there to learn faith and kindness… but it’s not really going that way. As Tanya …Read more »
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