It turns out Broly won’t be the only Dragon Ball character to be canonized by Dragon Ball Super: Broly. The film, which comes out December 14, is the first official appearance by Broly, making him a part of the Akira Toriyama Dragon Ball canon. But …Read more »
Kaiu Shirai and Posuka Demizu’s The Promised Neverland is being adapted into an anime series for Fuji TV’s famous noitaminA block. A few days ago, we got a preview of its theme song via a new commercial. Now we’ve got a new key visual for …Read more »
OKAYADO’s Monster Musume manga—which previously inspired a TV anime in 2015—has been on hiatus since September, but it finally let up long enough for a new chapter to debut. While chapter 62 won’t be immediately followed by another, the Comic Ryū blog entry has OKAYADO …Read more »
There’s no time of year I dread so much as late summer. Even now, almost a decade removed from the concept of summer vacations and the dread of school’s impending return, the wan lighting and redoubled, oppressive heatwaves that herald the last gasps of the …Read more »
Born into a poor family in 1941, Tadao Tsuge grew up in the chaos and poverty of immediate postwar Japan: a rundown Tokyo of open sewers and ruined buildings, populated by thugs, prostitutes, and occupying American GIs. In the late 1960s and 1970s, these memories …Read more »
Kaiu Shirai and Posuka Demizu’s The Promised Neverland manga is being adapted into a TV anime that officially kicks off as part of Fuji TV’s noitaminA block in January of 2019. It’s also exclusively coming to Amazon Prime streaming in Japan, but for now you …Read more »
PreCure anime series have been rolling out on a regular basis since the 2004 debut of Futari wa PreCure, and now it’s time to prepare for the 16th entry. Following the act of the currently-running Hugtto! PreCure will be 2019’s Twinkle Star PreCure, which should …Read more »
The saga of Blade Runner is set to continue in the form of a new anime series. Crunchyroll teamed up with Adult Swim and Alcon Television Group to announce BLADE RUNNER – BLACK LOTUS, which will feature the involvement of a handful of notable anime …Read more »
Reki Kawahara‘s smash hit Sword Art Online series is coming to Japanese arcades next year in the form of Sword Art Online Arcade: Deep Explorer. While fans with access to game centers in Japan will have to wait until spring to try it for themselves, …Read more »
Popular science-fiction manga Terra Formars has been going in and out of hiatus for the last few years as creator Kenichi Tachibana deals with health issues. The manga returned to the pages of Young Jump three weeks ago, but the Formarsing was not to last. After …Read more »
If you’re a fan of Type-Moon, the folks behind the Fate franchise, forget some big ball falling in New York and get your eyes on the Fate Project New Year’s Special. The special, which airs December 31 from 9PM (Japan time, natch), will feature a …Read more »
Mamoru Hosoda’s latest film, Mirai, is hitting American theaters soon, and in anticipation, GKIDS is streaming a few new clips of the film’s English-language dub. The English cast includes: Victoria Grace (Mirai) Jaden Waldman (Kun) John Cho (Mirai’s father) Rebecca Hall (Mirai’s mother) Daniel Dae …Read more »
It’s about to be Christmas for anime industry data crunchers: the Association of Japanese Animations, also known as the AJA, is putting out their yearly report next week. As a bit of a teaser, they’ve revealed one number every would-be Nate Silver wants to get …Read more »
Following the act of the 2017 movie, Trinity Seven is once again getting ready to head to the big screen next year. A new key visual and trailer have arrived for TRINITY SEVEN the Movie Part 2, which officially opens in Japanese theaters on March …Read more »
If you were wondering where that previously-announced live-action Cowboy Bebop TV series would end up, we now have the answer. Netflix announced the TV series as a co-production with Tomorrow Studios, with Netflix handling the physical production. The series currently has a 10-episode run planned, …Read more »
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