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Domesticated gangsters are on the way to the big screen in the live-action adaptation of Kousuke Ono’s The Way of the Househusband manga. The movie is set to open in Japan this summer, and the official Twitter account revealed more updates in the form of …Read more »
The stresses of babysitting can be too much for a lot of people, especially if one of those folks happen to be a member of the yakuza tasked with looking after the boss’s daughter. It’s not going to be easy, and you can see a …Read more »
An anime adaptation was announced for Tsukiya’s The Yakuza’s Guide to Babysitting manga back in September. The latest update confirms plans for a premiere sometime in 2022, with Yoshimasa Hosoya and Misaki Watada in the lead roles as Toru Kirishima and Yaeka Sakuragi, respectively. Both …Read more »
In December 2020, writer/director Kaichi Sato revealed to Otaku USA first that there were plans to make a sequel to his Rick and Morty anime short, “Samurai & Shogun.” The new anime short, “Samurai and Shogun Part II,” is a production by Studio DEEN, produced …Read more »
A while back, we recognized some of our favorite anime marriages. Naturally, Nasa and Tsukasa Yuzaki of TONIKAWA: Over the Moon for You was in that list. With plans for a second season confirmed, we figure it’s as good a time as any to add to …Read more »
In addition to its Netflix anime, Kousuke Oono’s The Way of the Househusband manga has been enjoying more success with a popular TV drama. Now the series is heading to the big screen with the announcement of a live-action feature film, which is currently set …Read more »
Following up on the first season—which introduced a polarizing style with well-adapted gags—The Way of the Househusband season 2 now has a date for its global release. The adaptation of Kousuke Oono’s comedy manga is officially set to touch down on Netflix around the world …Read more »
As revealed via Micro Magazine’s Comic Elmo manga service, Tsukiya’s The Yakuza’s Guide to Babysitting manga is officially getting a TV anime adaptation. The series launched on the Comic Ride pixiv site in 2018 before eventually moving to Comic Elmo, and there are currently over …Read more »
If the headline sounds like something that would happen in a movie by Beat Takeshi, you’re not far off. It actually happened to the famed director/actor/comedian—also known as Takeshi Kitano—in real life, as he found himself ambushed by a man wielding a pickax, who is …Read more »
The Way of the Househusband anime is getting a little something extra on the side. The original title in Japanese is Gokushufudō, and the extras will be titled Gokufūdō (meaning The Way of the Household Tools). Instead of being animated and starring former yakuza member …Read more »
The Yakuza’s Guide to Babysitting juxtaposes two characters: Kirishima, the right-hand man of a yakuza crime family whose specialty is beating people up, and Yaeka, a sensitive and sweet-natured little girl whose father is the yakuza boss of the family. One day after Kirishima’s beaten …Read more »
It’s almost here! The long-awaited anime adaptation of Chainsaw Man is coming from MAPPA. Based on the high-octane manga, the new series is a heartfelt tale of Boy Meets Chainsaw Dog as the pair slice up demons and yakuza. If you’re full of hype with nowhere …Read more »
Magical Girl Ore (sometimes titled Mahou Shoujo Ore) is not your average magical girl manga. Main character Saki Uno is a teenager who has full-color dreams about being an impressive magical girl with a cute mascot, but in real life she and her friend Sakuyo …Read more »
College student Yuri is at a party when some guys harass her and her friend. She defiantly stands up to the guys, and then the door bursts open and there stands Toshiomi Oya, the underboss of the Oya syndicate. In other words, a member of …Read more »
After Roger Craig Smith had voiced Sonic the Hedgehog for a decade, he and Sega announced earlier this year that he would no longer have the job. This news wasn’t exactly thrilling to many fans, as they already knew Smith’s voice as Sonic from Team …Read more »
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