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If you’ve been waiting for the English dub of the Attack on Titan OADS, the wait is almost over! The first English dubbed OAD will be hitting Crunchyroll on May 8, and after that one OAD will be coming out each week. Crunchyroll gave a …Read more »
Unico, the beloved unicorn created by Osamu “God of Manga” Tezuka, might be having a comeback! A Kickstarter has begun to fund a new Unico comic, Unico Awakening, written by writer Samuel Sattin and illustrated by artist team Gurihiru. Their goal is to make $50,000. …Read more »
My Brain Is Different: Stories of ADHD and Other Developmental Disorders is a nonfiction manga that follows the lives of nine different people with various developmental disorders. The mangaka, Monzusu, was diagnosed with ADHD as an adult, and her son was also diagnosed with a …Read more »
Last week actor Billy Kametz, who plays Naofumi in The Rising of the Shield Hero and Josuke in JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable, announced that he has been diagnosed with Stage IV Colon Cancer. Since then his event agent A. Jinnie McManus has set …Read more »
Yuji Naka, video game legend and the lead programmer of the original Sonic the Hedgehog series, briefly worked for Square Enix. There he directed the Balan Wonderworld game, but he left the company last year. Now he’s publicly said that he filed a lawsuit against …Read more »
A Japanese woman named Runa has taken latte art to a whole new level. She has more than 120,000 followers on Twitter (with the account @RunaPocket) where she shares her latest creations, including many otaku themed ones. For example, take a look at how she …Read more »
The “Dai-Vangua-Sai 2022” event in Japan just gave more information on the Cardfight!! Vanguard will+Dress anime and released this new visual. It was also revealed that the opening theme song will be called “Black & White” and performed by Argonavis feating Nayuta Asahi. Meanwhile, the …Read more »
Most otaku would love to see themselves drawn in the manga style by their favorite mangaka, and the NBA’s Zion Williamson just made a lot of people envious. On Twitter he shared a special drawing of himself made by none other than Naruto creator Masashi …Read more »
The winners of the spring 2022 Medal with Purple Ribbon have been announced! These medals are given out by the Japanese government and are meant for “individuals who have contributed to academic and artistic developments, improvements and accomplishments.” This year both Hideaki Anno and founder …Read more »
Yoshiko is not having her life go the way she wanted. She’s about to turn 29, and she figured by now she’d be married with her second kid on the way. She’s unmarried and has zero kids. Yoshiko is envious when her female friends get …Read more »
The Legend of Mana game from Square Enix is getting an anime adaptation called Legend of Mana: The Teardrop Crystal (or Seiken Densetsu Legend of Mana: The Teardrop Crystal for the original Japanese title). An English subtitled trailer has dropped that tells us more about …Read more »
Shortly after we got news of the Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind kabuki play returning, we’re getting news on another stage adaptation from a beloved Miyazaki work. This time around, a behind-the-scenes video has been released for the upcoming My Neighbor Totoro stage …Read more »
My Stepmom’s Daughter Is My Ex (Mamahaha no Tsurego ga Moto Kano Datta in the original Japanese) will be coming out this July, and a trailer has dropped. In it you can hear the opening theme song “Deneb to Spica” (translated as “Deneb and Spica”) …Read more »
The Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind kabuki play is returning! The play was originally performed back in December 2019, and there’s a reasonable chance it hasn’t been back since because of COVID. However, with more people vaccinated and more things returning to normal, …Read more »
The anime Engage Kiss will make its premiere on July 2, and in the meantime it just dropped its first full promotional trailer. In it you can hear the opening theme song “Dare-Kare Scramble” (translated as “Everyone, Scramble”) being performed by halca. The trailer also …Read more »
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