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 »
Mirai, the latest film from Mamoru Hosoda, failed to capture the Oscar for Best Animated Feature at the 91st Academy Awards Sunday. It was a surprise to few who had been reading the tea leaves (i.e. social media) the last few weeks. Many Academy members …Read more »
Fate/Grand Order: Babylonia, the latest in the ever-growing Fate franchise, is hitting the screens sometime in 2019. Now we’ve got a new look at the series via some visuals and line art of characters Merlin and Ana. Those join the already-released visuals of Gilgamesh, Enkidu, …Read more »
We have learned the premiere date of We Never Learn. The series, based on the manga by Taishi Tsutsui, will hit the airwaves April 6. It centers around Nariyuki, a high school student who agrees to tutor two fellow students in exchange for a scholarship. …Read more »
Update: Tickets aren’t actually available yet—sales are still being finalized, apparently—but keep an eye at the provided link below for updates. Original Story: Judging from the overall reaction to the latest trailer, plenty of folks out there are excited for the new anime adaptation of Natsuki …Read more »
Sometimes it takes a familiar face to inspire people to make a big change in their lives. In the case of the Osaka Prefectural Police, City Hunter protagonist Ryo Saeba has been brought on board as the poster boy for recruitment. As much of a …Read more »
No matter what director Kunihiko Ikuhara (Revolutionary Girl Utena, Mawaru Penguindrum, Yurikuma Arashi) has his hands on, you can at least guarantee it will be interesting. That certainly appears to be the case so far with Sarazanmai, an original TV anime that’s on the way …Read more »
Ren Kawahara’s romantic comedy manga Ao-chan Can’t Study! is getting an anime adaptation, and the latest update has it set for an April 5 premiere in Japan. Check out the new preview of the upcoming series—including a sample of Edoga Sullivan’s “Wonderful Wonder” opening theme—in …Read more »
There’s a new way to watch Mobile Suit Gundam the Origin on the horizon. The series is being recompiled into a 13-episode TV anime, and the Gundam.info portal has some fresh info on the upcoming premiere. Officially titled Mobile Suit Gundam the Origin – Eve …Read more »
There have been quite a few posts about the voice acting in the new Fruits Basket anime—both in terms of the Japanese and English versions of the production—so fans will be psyched to see the latest preview. The series’ official website went up with a …Read more »
Carole & Tuesday is an upcoming anime by studio BONES and supervising director Shinichiro Watanabe, known for Cowboy Bebop, Samurai Champloo, and other acclaimed works. The series is now set to premiere in Japan on April 10, and the official website is here with a …Read more »
The English dub for the new Fruits Basket anime has been announcing returning roles lately, but that changes with the latest additions. New to the series are Tia Ballard and Mikaela Krantz, who will be respectively voicing Kagura Soma and Momiji Soma. Ballard replaces previous …Read more »
Before we get too deep into this, don’t worry, there’s not a new live-action Dragon Ball movie on the horizon. That doesn’t mean we won’t ever see another one, though, especially if Japan hopes to remove the nasty taste of Hollywood’s Dragon Ball Evolution from …Read more »
How many anime series start with a pair of panties sent in the mail? Here’s one that will, anyway. Kawaikereba Hentai demo Suki ni Natte Kuremasuka?, a light novel series about just that, has been given the anime green light. The series by Tomo Hanama, …Read more »
Way back in December, we learned that the 14th One Piece film would be called Stampede, and that it would be coming out on August 9 in Japan. Now we’ve got a second teaser trailer for the film, which reveals the designs for two new …Read more »
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