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A day doesn’t go by that I don’t see photos of anime-themed cafes or video game-inspired theme parks in Japan on my Twitter timeline. I’m always “wow”ed by the creativity, but completely envious of our Japanese counterparts. Insert the “it’s not fair, Japan gets all …Read more »
There’s sad news as it was revealed that prolific stage, TV, film and voice actor French Tickner passed away recently. Anime fans would probably know him best from playing Watari in Death Note, Dozle Zabi in Mobile Suit Gundam, and Kagome’s grandfather in Inuyasha. The …Read more »
The anime adaptation of the A Couple of Cuckoos manga by Miki Yoshikawa will come out sometime next year. Ahead of this a short English subtitled trailer has been released to give us a sneak peek. In terms of voice acting, Kaito Ishikawa plays Nagi …Read more »
The 25th anniversary of Pokémon means there are many celebrations going on, but even this huge franchise is facing negative impacts from COVID. A number of Pokémon stores and centers in Japan are shutting down — some temporarily, some permanently. Recently an employee at the …Read more »
The most jacked featherweights ever The definitive boxing anime of the 2000s is back, and perhaps for the first time it’s getting a fair shot at success in the US. It took Jyoji “George” Morikawa roughly a decade before he would agree to permit his …Read more »
The first two episodes of SSSS.DYNAZENON become available on Funimation last week, and as a result Funimation has released information on the English dub cast and crew. Dallas Reid plays Yomogi, Jason Liebrecht plays Koyomi, Megan Shipman plays Chise, Aaron Campbell plays Gauma, Kristen McGuire …Read more »
Back in the day Media Blasters was one of the main companies in America bringing over anime. It hit some hard times, but while other companies folded, it’s hung on. Now, says CEO John Sirabella, the company is back on a real schedule, re-releasing titles …Read more »
A popular treat to get in Japan is called the Tokyo Banana, and one well-known version of it has a Pikachu design. These aren’t actual bananas, but sponge cakes designed to resemble them. Tokyo Banana is coming out with something special: the Pikachu Tokyo Banana …Read more »
Looking ahead to next month, Funimation has released its streaming schedule for the first part of April. April 1 beings with Hetalia World Stars becoming available. On April 4, Combatants Will Be Dispatched!, Megalobox 2: Nomad, Dragon Goes House-Hunting, and Moriarty the Patriot Part 2 …Read more »
After news that a pre-ordered shipment of limited edition Goku figures from Bandai may have been lost at sea en route to California earlier this month, we figured it’s a good time to count our blessings and take look at premium Goku memorabilia that doesn’t …Read more »
Before streaming and the broader appeal of anime, your college anime club wasn’t just a place to watch the latest shows… for some people, it was the only place. In my case, Friday night meetings were a rare chance to see new series and get new recommendations. Of …Read more »
Both the One Piece manga and anime have been running for over 20 years now, with only vague promises of an end in sight. Nami’s been in the Straw Hat Pirates since the beginning, and with so many arcs worth of different outfits, there are …Read more »
You know Sanrio characters can supply the cuteness, but did you know they can also supply the grossness? Toy company Mega House is coming out with Sanrio toys where you can undress the adorable characters . . . down to their bones and innards. After …Read more »
Mega company Sony is busy releasing movies, music, and video games, and it’s getting ready to really push its anime and challenge the likes of Netflix and Disney for sales. Netflix has been increasing their anime load, and Disney . . . well, anyone aware …Read more »
Optimus Prime and Megatron hangin’ out in Cybertron. That’s what we can expect from a freshly-announced animated Transformers prequel film from Josh Cooley, the director of Toy Story 4. The film will be written by Andrew Barrer and Gabriel Ferrari, who penned Ant-Man and the …Read more »
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