Way back in 2023, we learned that the mobile game #COMPASS -Combat Providence Analysis System would be getting an anime series. Now that series, #COMPASS2.0, has an airdate. The series (whose full title is #COMPASS2.0 -Combat Providence Analysis System) will debut on April 7. The …Read more »
Two new Me & Roboco trailers have dropped ahead of the anime movie’s release. The movie has a whole multiverse storyline going on, so two of those storylines get a sneak peek. The first is the “from a Showa-era gag manga worldline” Roboco trailer, and …Read more »
Utahime Dream is a media mix project that has idols performing a combination of original songs and covers from throughout the Showa, Heisei and Reiwa eras. Now it’s officially branching off into the world of animation with the announcement of a TV anime series. Details …Read more »
SPY x FAMILY is, without a doubt, one of the big anime and manga hits of our time. Tatsuya Endo’s action-packed domestic spy series continues to wow audiences with every new episode. But what was he doing beforehand? Even if you’ve read Tista and Blade of the Moon …Read more »
After an enigmatic tease last week, Aniplex came through with an official announcement for its next project. An anime based on Sakae Saito’s Touring After the Apocalypse manga has been revealed, with a premiere planned for sometime this year. Konomi Inagaki and Miyu Tomita lead …Read more »
Shinsuke Kondo first launched the Ninja vs. Gokudo manga via Kodansha’s Comic Days site back in January 2020, and now it’s coming to the screen. Kodansha revealed plans for a TV anime adaptation, and Kondo provided the illustration below to celebrate the news. Beyond that, …Read more »
It’s been a little over seven years since author Yuumikan kicked off the BOFURI: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, so I’ll Max Out My Defense. novel series, and now it’s officially come to an end. Yuumikan recently announced that the story reached its conclusion …Read more »
Following the Japanese theatrical run of Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX -Beginning-, it’s time to look ahead to the full TV anime series. The official website went live with an update this weekend, setting the series up for an April 8 premiere in Japan. There’s also …Read more »
Nya-nya-nya! February 22 (2/22) is National Cat Day in Japan. The holiday was established in 1978 and celebrated ever since. People across the country celebrate by sharing photos of their feline friends, or by picking up themed merch and snacks from local shops. As for …Read more »
The second season of the Go! Go! Loser Ranger! anime adaptation is set to debut this April, but in the meantime the manga is taking some time off. According to the official social accounts for all of Negi Haruba’s manga series, including The Quintessential Quintuplets, …Read more »
Using comics as a means of political spoof has a long history in both America and Japan, and Baki Rahen, the latest in the Baki the Grappler franchise, recently went after President Donald Trump and DOGE’s Elon Musk. Keisuke Itagaki, the creator of Baki, also …Read more »
Chinese scientists recently found a new variant of deepwater tilefish, and it’s been officially dubbed Branchiostegus sanae in honor of Princess Mononoke character San. This is because the fish has markings on its face that look reminiscent San’s face paint. There’s deeper meaning, too. Deepwater …Read more »
Do you know what February 22 is in Japan? It’s Cat Day, of course! As soon as the clock hit midnight, Japan saw fit to unleash as much anime news as it could find about cats, and that includes the reveal of an anime based …Read more »
The only thing better than watching a classic Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon anime film is setting up a mini-marathon of your own at home. You can do just that with Sailor Moon: Three-Film Collection, now available to own on Blu-ray!
If you find yourself in Tokyo in a couple of weeks and love indie games, the TOKYO INDIE GAMES SUMMIT 2025 is the place to be to learn about up-and-coming video games from Japan and beyond. This year’s event brings together over 100 indie game …Read more »
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