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Following up on an earlier reveal in Weekly Shonen Jump, the news is officially out about the Chainsaw Man anime. The eternally busy MAPPA—which is currently working on JUJUTSU KAISEN and Attack on Titan Final Season, among many other recent projects—is handling animation production for the …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 »
For something a little creepy (and downright bizarre) we have the release of Chainsaw Man from VIZ Media. The main character Denji is a down and out young man who’s so deeply in debt from his father that he eats a slice of bread a …Read more »
Some Shonen Jump series are great at tugging on the ol’ heart strings, which is bound to happen when you have some of the biggest manga in the world collected in one weekly magazine. To find out which Shonen Jump series made Japanese fans cry, …Read more »
Regardless of who enjoys it, we tend to describe anime and manga by demographic. By now we’ve all heard of shonen and shoujo series and know what they mean. But for some, josei is a less common term. So what exactly is the meaning of josei in terms …Read more »
Inuyasha creator Rumiko Takahashi just received Japan’s esteemed “Medal with Purple Ribbon, awarded to individuals who have contributed to academic and artistic developments, improvements and accomplishments.” As Japanese site grape explains, this medal is given out twice a year, and Takahashi is only the tenth …Read more »
One Piece is about to reach a historic event: its one thousandth chapter! Its finale is still a few years away and Netflix is coming out with its own version of One Piece, and publisher VIZ Media feels like celebrating the chapter milestone in the …Read more »
Mobile game Epic Seven has been enthralling players with its big adventures and gorgeous animation. It’s no surprise that players are begging for an anime adaptation. With the line between anime and mobile games constantly blurring, it’s a possibility. But until there’s an actual Epic Seven anime, …Read more »
Demon Slayer is a shonen series, but shojo manga magazine Margaret is showing it some love. Ahead of the Demon Slayer movie release, Margaret asked six shojo artists to do their own rendition of Demon Slayer characters and interviewed two of the anime actors. Ayumi …Read more »
Shonen Jump has an online service that lets you become a character of Demon Slayer, but now you can pretend to be Tanjiro Kamado himself with your own version of his Nichirin Blade sword. According to Japanese site grape, the sword reproduction was created with …Read more »
Do you want to be your own Shonen Jump character? There’s an app for that. It’s available on smartphones and Anime News Network explained, “You can mix and match various pre-set body and facial features that are drawn from existing characters from the franchise in …Read more »
Demon Slayer has become so popular that a movie (Demon Slayer – Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train) and a manga spinoff are both being released next month. But these additions are no surprise as the original manga is about to have 100 …Read more »
On September 16, the Tokyo Public Prosecutor’s Office officially filed a formal indictment against Act-Age writer Tatsuya Matsuki, who was accused of sexual harassment and assault toward two junior high school girls in June. Matsuki’s popular manga, Act-Age, was canceled as a result of Shonen Jump …Read more »
Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out! is a shonen comedy that debuted in Japan this summer and has been quite a success. FUNimation has been hard at work on the dub, and yesterday they revealed part of their cast and crew. Ricco Fajardo of My Hero …Read more »
Media Blasters and Discotek Media have both announced new Blu-ray anime releases. Media Blasters had previously released Shrine of the Morning Mist on DVD back in the 2000s, but now they’re making it available for Blu-ray. Since we are on the Shrine of the Morning …Read more »
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