We're just a month out from the North American theatrical debut of Sword Art Online: Ordinal Scale , presented by Aniplex of America and ELEVEN ARTS. Tickets are also on sale now for the Australian premiere, and regional distributor Madman has the fourth English-subtitled trailer …Read more »
Sword Art Online: Ordinal Scale hits theaters in Japan February 18, and one noodle shop in otaku mecca Akihabara is gearing up for the release by getting a major SAO makeover. The Akiba branch of Nakau, which specializes in Kyoto-style udon, has been plastered in …Read more »
© 2017 Ancien and the Magic Tablet Production Committee We’re about a month from the Japanese release of Hirune Hime , also known as Ancien and the Magic Tablet , the new original anime film from director Kenji Kamiyama ( Eden of the East , …Read more »
Sentai Filmworks filled out another key role for the English dub of the Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? anime. Following the announcement of Bryson Baugus as Bell Cranel, we have Luci Christian locked in to voice Hestia. The …Read more »
Cyborg 009: Call of Justice —the CG-animated take on Shotaro Ishinomori's classic manga—is now set to make its Netflix debut on February 10. Originally split up into three feature-length chapters in Japan back in November and December, the Netflix streaming version takes the story and …Read more »
Featured Spotlight: When it comes to the point that those who are supposed to protect our society seemingly can't, or won't, handle the task, it's time to turn to alternative methods of cleaning the streets. Desperate times call for desperate measures, and those measures are …Read more »
Another of Funimation's many SimulDub series of this season launches tonight, with the premiere of Chain Chronicle - The Light of Haecceitas - set for February 7 at 9:00pm ET. As usual, Funimation has all the details on the English dub cast ahead of the …Read more »
A few more key details emerged for the long-awaited Attack on Titan season two, which was previously announced for an April 2017 premiere. Now we can get even more specific with that, because Attack on Titan officially returns to Japanese TV on April 1, and …Read more »
You’ve come a long way, young man. If anime fans were feeling particularly dadlike, that’s what they might say to these characters, who they chose for ranking site Goo’s list of anime and manga characters who “showed the most growth into adulthood.” Which boyz went …Read more »
Eromanga-sensei PV; airs April: https://t.co/IagqU01Wru pic.twitter.com/KXqTXsYpIF — マンメンミ！～ (@pKjd) January 31, 2017 A new anime from the creator of sibling romance OreImo ( My Little Sister Can’t Be This Cute ) is on its way. Siblings are once again the focus in Eromanga Sensei , …Read more »
Starting next week, fans of Digimon Adventure tri. in Japan will be able to swing by toy store Kiddy Land to pick up some exclusive merchandise. It’s all a part of what’s being called the Digimon Adventure tri. Matsuri in Kiddy Land, which runs from …Read more »
Fans looking forward to the second season of My Hero Academia won't have to wait until the spring season is in full swing. According to an announcement on the second My Hero Academia light novel adaptation, the series is set to return to Japanese TV …Read more »
Shout! Factory partnered up with London-based distributor Animatsu Entertainment to secure the North American rights for Sunao Katabuchi's acclaimed In This Corner of the World anime film. Shout!'s license includes theatrical, video on-demand, digital, broadcast, and home video rights for U.S. and Canada, and they'll …Read more »
Featured Spotlight: The dangerous combination of mecha pilots and hormones isn't something that would normally come so heartily recommended, but it's okay to make an exception for the girls (and boy) of Infinite Stratos 2 . Fans and newcomers alike now have the ultimate way …Read more »
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