It’s safe to say that Masayuki Suzuki’s OP theme song for KAGUYA-SAMA season 2—”DADDY! DADDY! DO! feat. Airi Suzuki”–is a bonafide hit. The music video for the singer’s 40th single hit YouTube on the same day as the TV anime’s premiere, was viewed a million …Read more »
The World Cosplay Summit 2020 event was originally scheduled to be held in Nagoya on August 1 and 2, but that’s not going to happen this year. Citing “multiple aspects that might affect the celebration of the ‘World Cosplay Summit 2020’ up to this point,” …Read more »
Tencent, the enormous Chinese tech company and largest video game creator in the world, has its eyes on anime and manga. According to Bloomberg, it “has in recent months scooped up slices of two prominent local studios, the brains behind smash hit NieR: Automata and …Read more »
One of the most anticipated anime of the summer season is My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU season 3, also known as My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU Climax. To keep the hype rolling and get fans ready for the continuation, Marvelous shared a short new trailer …Read more »
Anime studio NUT (The Saga of Tanya the Evil) has an original TV anime on the way in the form of DECA-DENCE. The sci-fi series got a brand new full promo video this week, showing off more footage while announcing a July 8 premiere date …Read more »
Another Hiro Mashima series is on the way to the small screen. The Fairy Tail creator’s latest manga, EDENS ZERO, is officially getting a TV anime adaptation of its own, with more information on the way soon. Mashima made the announcement himself on his Twitter …Read more »
A lot of folks out there are pretty excited for Peter Grill and the Philosopher’s Time, the fantasy harem anime helmed by hentai director Tatsumi. Now a new racy trailer has brought us the good news: the series is set to premiere July 10. We’ve …Read more »
The king is back, baby. Hiroyuki Takei’s celebrated manga Shaman King will be receiving a brand-new anime adaptation, it was announced today. That adaptation will begin airing in April 2021, and will cover all 35 volumes of the manga’s complete edition. On top of this …Read more »
Hardcore Fate/Grand Order fans were disappointed this week to learn that the game’s latest live event will not be happening this year. The official website made the announcement that Fate/GO Fes 2020, which was planned for August 10 in Tokyo, has been canceled due to …Read more »
After disappointing everyone last season with a delay, we now know when the final season of Sword Art Online Alicization War of Underworld will premiere. The official Twitter account announced broadcast plans this week, with the series set to continue starting July 11. Prior to …Read more »
Rambo: Last Blood was released last September in the US, but what with this, that and the other, it’s just getting set to make its debut in Japan. Alongside the standard poster, featuring a still of Sylvester Stallone, comes a distinctly Japanese poster from Keisuke …Read more »
It’s been many years since Mamoru Oshii, the man behind Patlabor and Ghost in the Shell, has been involved with an anime. But he’s finally back with VLADLOVE, a new series about vampire girls. We’ve got a fresh look at the series with a trailer, …Read more »
Photo via Wikipedia In the next step in the sad saga of the Kyoto Animation arson, Shinji Aoba, the suspect in the attack, will be evaluated to assess his mental state. Aoba has confessed to the crime, which resulted in 36 deaths and nearly the …Read more »
Another manga and anime series is getting ready to make the leap to live-action. According to Variety, this time it’s writer Kaiu Shirai and illustrator Posuka Demizu’s The Promised Neverland, which now has a live-action series adaptation in the works at Amazon. So far, we …Read more »
Certain shows and movies might be slipping back onto regular schedules soon, but that doesn’t mean the delays are over. The latest anime to be hit by a COVID-19 related postponement is Dropout Idol Fruit Tart, based on the manga by HaNaYaMaTa‘s Sou Hamayumiba. Originally …Read more »
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