There are plenty of virtual YouTubers out there, but wouldn’t it be great if Luffy and Usopp from One Piece had a shot at the streaming big-time? While you won’t see them Vtubing for real any time soon, Luffy voice actress Mayumi Tanaka and Usopp …Read more »
Viz Media had a handful of announcements to make at this past weekend’s Comic-Con International in San Diego, including the acquisition of Frederator’s Castlevania animated series. They have the home media distribution rights to the first season, which is currently available to stream on Netflix. …Read more »
Director Robert Rodriguez’s take on Yukito Kishiro‘s Battle Angel Alita manga is on the way later this year, and it had a strong presence at this past weekend’s San Diego Comic-Con. Check out the latest Alita: Battle Angel footage that made its debut at the …Read more »
The My Hero Academia: Two Heroes anime film opens in Japan on August 3, but they’re not done adding cast members to the project. The latest to join the cast is Ryohei Kimura (Ryota in Kuroko’s Basketball), who will play the young version of film-original …Read more »
Last week, Kotaku unveiled a pretty amazing piece of long-form anime journalism about the quest to find a strange piece of 90s anime history—a pilot for an American Sailor Moon. Writer Cecilla D’Anastasio details the making, in the mid-90s, of a pilot based on Sailor Moon …Read more »
Bungo Stray Dogs, the popular anime in which Japanese literary giants team up to fight crime, is getting a third season, it was reported this weekend. The news was revealed at a screening of the Bungo Stray Dogs film, Dead Apple, in Shinjuku, Tokyo. On …Read more »
Tite Kubo’s Bleach manga may have come to an end, but memories of the long-running shonen manga remain. That’s the idea behind a new web app called Bleach Endless Memories, in which fans can mix and match their own favorite scenes from the manga into …Read more »
Rumiko Takahashi, the manga creator behind series like Urusei Yatsura, Maison Ikkoku, Ranma 1/2, Inuyasha and more was inducted into the Eisner Awards Hall of Fame at San Diego Comic-Con July 21. The Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards are the premier awards for comics in …Read more »
Luca is a young man living in a world where seeds contain miraculous powers. The seeds are tightly controlled by a government organization called Graineliers, but Luca needs money to support himself and his shut-in father and takes up raising illegal amaranth for profit. One …Read more »
A funny story from Japanese Twitter user RainMamizu has been making the rounds over the past few weeks. She’d been dating a guy for sometime, when one day he searched her phone without asking, discovering that she was a self-proclaimed fujoshi. Up till now she …Read more »
Falling in love can make a smart person dumb and a dumb person dumber. This is the beating heart of just about every romantic comedy that’s ever existed, anime or otherwise. Gamers!—the 2017 summer light novel anime adaptation by Studio Pine Jam—is no exception. It …Read more »
The Saudi General Commission for Audio-Visual Media announced on Monday that it’s prohibiting 47 games in connection with the deaths of a 13 year old girl and 12 year old boy. The list of banned games includes such titles as Yo-kai Watch, Okami, One Piece: …Read more »
Acclaimed writer Mari Okada (anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day, Lupin III: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine) has put her stamp on plenty of memorable anime productions, and the latest marks her directorial debut. Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms is a gorgeously-animated tale …Read more »
It’s been a long time coming, but we finally have an idea of when to expect the next Evangelion anime film, Shin Evangelion Gekijou-ban:||. A teaser hit theaters along with Mamoru Hosoda’s MIRAI, lining the anticipated entry in Khara’s Shin Evangelion series up for a …Read more »
With Comic-Con 2018 under way in San Diego, it’s time for the hype machine to roll even harder on a handful of big projects. One of them happens to be the Dragon Ball Super: Broly anime film, which is coming to Japan in December and …Read more »
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