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Featured Spotlight: Fathom Events It’s time for Studio Ghibli fans to come together once again to see a classic anime film on the big screen. This time it’s the return of Hayao Miyazaki’s beloved masterpiece My Neighbor Totoro, which is coming to theaters across the United States …Read more »
In the wake of the arson that left 35 employees of Kyoto Animation dead, the future of the studio’s many previously-announced projects is unclear. But one project confirmed to be coming out without delay is Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memories Doll. The “side story” to series Violet …Read more »
The new TV anime adaptation of Yoshinobu Akita’s Sorcerous Stabber Orphen light novel series officially has a premiere date. According to the official website, the series will debut in January of 2020, and 10 more cast members have been announced along with the timing. In addition to Showtaro …Read more »
Earlier this month we posted about the then-upcoming Chinese premiere of Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli’s Spirited Away anime film, which took a whopping 18 years to make its way to theaters in the country. Well, the film’s debut finally happened on June 21, and it came away with …Read more »
One of the most hotly anticipated anime films on the horizon is Studio 4ºC’s Children of the Sea, which adapts the manga of the same name by Daisuke Igarashi. The big screen spin on Children of the Sea looks even more gorgeous than the award-winning source material, and …Read more »
Fans of Kyoto Animation’s take on Kana Akatsuki’s Violet Evergarden series of fantasy light novels are in for a treat early next year. The adaptation’s official website went live with a teaser and key visual for Violet Evergarden the Movie, which is now set to premiere in Japan …Read more »
Shinsuke Sato has proved it again: live-action manga movies don’t have to suck. The director, who’s helmed adaptations of properties like I Am a Hero, Death Note and Bleach, is back with Kingdom, a live-action take on Yasuhisa Hara’s epic fictionalized account of China’s Warring States period. The story begins …Read more »
The Spring 2019 anime season is right around the corner, so it’s time to tally the numbers on the hype machine and see which shows come out on top. The first few entries are probably a no-brainer regardless of where you hail from, but KADOKAWA …Read more »
Last month we posted about the premiere timing for the How much heavy dumbbells can you lift? TV anime, which adapts the manga by Yabako Sandrovich and MAAM. Now the production is back with a teaser trailer ahead of its July debut, so get pumped …Read more »
Makaizo is a term that translates to “devil modification,” which is exactly the type of practice that resulted in the arrest of Kyoto Prefecture resident Takuya Matsuda. In this particular case, the modifications in question were an attempt to increase the sex appeal of figures …Read more »
Some disappointing news for folks looking forward to the third season of Chihayafuru: originally planned for April, it’s now been delayed until October. The announcement came with a new visual, an apology and a promise to make a high-quality series. Fair enough! It’s been confirmed that …Read more »
A finale is on the horizon for Yukiru Sugisaki’s D.N.Angel manga, which first launched in Kadokawa’s Monthly Asuka magazine back in 1997. It’s seen its share of hiatuses along the way, but the April issue of the magazine confirmed that the series is finally heading …Read more »
It’s the end of an era at Nintendo of America, as Reggie Fils-Aime prepares to end his 13-year run as President and COO of the company. His last day at Nintendo will be this April, and current Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing Doug …Read more »
Last month we shared some cast updates for the How much heavy dumbbells can you lift? TV anime, which adapts the manga by Yabako Sandrovich and MAAM. Now the official website is here with further info, lining the series up for a July premiere in …Read more »
As initially revealed on the jacket of Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid volume 8, Coolkyoushinja’s manga is about to return to the small screen once more. A second season of the anime adaptation has officially been confirmed, with further information to be revealed at a later …Read more »
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