If you’re a fan of tights, man, have we got a series for you. It’s the upcoming Miru Tights, a short series about, well, looking at tights. The creative force behind the series is Yomu, an illustrator known for exacting illustrations of tights, plus director …Read more »
Cop Craft Dragnet Mirage Reloaded, a series of light novels by Shoji Gatoh, is getting the anime treatment. The series, which is illustrated by Range Murata, started in 2009, and its seventh volume is set to be released in July. A “buddy police action” story, …Read more »
Soul Eater creator Atsushi Ohkubo’s Enn Enn no Shouboutai manga, AKA Fire Force, is getting the TV anime treatment courtesy of david production (JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure). While a premiere date has yet to be revealed, Gakuto Kajiwara (Black Clover‘s Asta) was recently announced as protagonist …Read more »
Everyone has their own must-see list when it comes to the next season of anime. With the Winter 2019 shows right around the corner, KADOKAWA group’s GZ Brain dove into a top 20 list of the most anticipated anime according to Japanese fans. The survey …Read more »
Some fans will never be satisfied with how thoroughly they showcase dedication to their favorite series. If you fall into that category and happen to be a diehard fan of Eiichiro Oda’s One Piece, you’ll find the perfect accessory in the form of a new …Read more »
Just because we haven’t heard anything about the live-action adaptation of Makoto Shinkai’s Your Name. lately doesn’t mean it’s dead in the water. While screenwriter Eric Heisserer has been busy promoting other recent projects, including the Netflix film Bird Box, he recently mentioned the movie …Read more »
If you’re interested in Japanese history (or have watched much historical anime), you’ve probably heard of Oda Nobunaga, one of the three men credited with unifying Japan. Studio Deen is set to produce an original anime series based on the life of Nobunaga, it was …Read more »
Manga Kyochuu Rettou, also known as The Island of Giant Insects, will be getting the anime treatment, it was announced today. The manga, written by Yasutaka Fujimi and illustrated by REDICE, is about a group who get stranded on an island populated by—you guessed it—giant …Read more »
The fall 2018 anime season is coming to an end, and folks who prefer to wait and binge are looking around for shows to dig into. Perhaps this list will help: Anime Anime just asked 251 fans to rank their top series of the season, …Read more »
Yoshinobu Akita’s Sorcerous Stabber Orphen light novels are getting another TV anime adaptation in 2019, and fans of the original will be happy to hear about the latest casting news. The lead character of protagonist Orphen will feature a familiar voice, with Showtaro Morikubo (Shikamaru …Read more »
Back in October we posted a promo for the upcoming Isekai Quartet crossover anime that focused on Overlord. This spring 2019 series takes characters from that show along with KonoSuba: God’s Blessing on this Wonderful World!, The Saga of Tanya the Evil, and Re:ZERO – …Read more »
The One Piece anime adaptation has been running strong for 20 years, and a new Japanese website recently went up to mark the occasion. In addition to a chronological table of the anime’s history, a two-minute video was shared to blast through two decades of …Read more »
As we learned a few months ago, the third season of Sword Art Online is set to be a many-cour affair, running about 50 episodes in total. Now that the second cour of season 3 is on the way, we’ve got a look at a …Read more »
Volleyball anime Haikyu!! will celebrate its fifth anniversary with a bang (or should we say a spike?): a new season has been announced for 2019. The new season will be the fourth for the series, which is based on the manga by Haruichi Furudate. With …Read more »
Pop quiz: what’s something that’s normally pretty awful, but sometimes surprisingly good? Live-action manga and anime adaptations, that’s what. Japanese site Ranking! (can you guess what they specialize in?) recently asked 7,880 readers to list the live-action films based on manga or anime they found …Read more »
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