Good news for Godzilla fans: there appears to be a lot more Big G material headed down the pipeline—and there might be room for some of his friends, too. Toho, the studio behind Godzilla since his debut in 1954, has announced they’ll be creating a …Read more »
We do quite a few reports on anime T-shirts, sneakers and other apparel, but this is one of the most original accessories we’ve seen in a while. Fans of Hunter x Hunter may remember when main character Gon Freecss did his transformation thing, with his …Read more »
Japan has always been a sort of Mecca for anime fans, and the Ghibli Museum in Mitaka is a prime destination for such pilgrimages. The Ghibli Museum’s Straw Hat Cafe offers a menu inspired by Studio Ghibli films, but until now there’s never been a …Read more »
The cast and staff of the Natsume’s Book of Friends anime are returning for more in a new movie that’s set to open in Japan on September 29. Natsume’s Book of Friends the Movie: Tied to the Temporal World features an original story supervised by …Read more »
The 11th and 12th episodes of the Maerchen Maedchen anime were previously postponed, following a similar issue with episodes 9 and 10, which were pushed back two weeks during the show’s original broadcast. Now we know when to expect the final pair of chapters, with …Read more »
Anime studio P.A. Works has an original TV anime on the way in the form of Sirius the Jaeger, which has factions of vampires and werewolves going to battle against one another in 1930s Tokyo. Masahiro Ando is on board as director, and you can …Read more »
Based on the best-selling manga by Waki Yamato, Haikara-san: Here Comes Miss Modern makes its U.S. theatrical debut on June 8. We won’t have to wait until then to find out who will be providing the English dub voices, though, because ELEVEN ARTS Anime Studio …Read more »
The latest DLC characters are on their way to Dragon Ball FighterZ, with both Fused Zamasu and SSGSS Vegito scheduled to launch on May 31. They’ll be available as standalone purchases or as part of the FighterZ Pass, and you can see Vegito’s introduction trailer …Read more »
More details have been revealed for The Dragon Ball North America Tour 2018, which starts its kamehameha-blasting run on July 19 at San Diego Comic-Con. The tour will stop at seven cities across the United States and Canada, with an exclusive preview planned for July …Read more »
We previously posted about the impressive numbers the latest Detective Conan anime film, Zero the Enforcer, has been putting up in the Japanese box office since its debut. Not only did it outperform the Japanese premiere of Avengers: Infinity War, it has since risen to …Read more »
Pokémon fans in Japan can now get further insight into the mind behind the phenomenon, series creator Satoshi Tajiri. Shogakukan published an autobiographical story in the form of a manga, with additional commentary provided by none other than Super Mario Bros. mastermind Shigeru Miyamoto. Shogakukan …Read more »
Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle hit theaters in Japan this past weekend, and featured a brand-new take on Mechagodzilla, one of the Big G’s most iconic foes. Starting this July, fans can get their hands on a soft vinyl version of the new …Read more »
Mitsuo Iso, the director of Really Great series Den-noh Coil, is blessing us mere mortals with a new original anime series called Chikyugai Shonen Shojo. That’s the word from Anime Central, where Iso is guesting up a storm. The series will be animated over at …Read more »
Starting June 30, Japanese travelers will be able to move at the speed of kawaii. That’s when the country’s Hello Kitty Shinkansen, or bullet train, is set to debut. Details about the train, including its look and a sneak peek movie, were revealed this week. …Read more »
Akane Shimizu’s Cells at Work! manga is getting a spinoff next month in the form of Cells at Work! BLACK (Hataraku Saibou BLACK). In this version the blood cells at the center of the story happen to reside in the body of someone who is …Read more »
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