The upcoming Gakuen BASARA TV anime is a spinoff of Capcom’s Sengoku BASARA games, taking the series in a goofier direction. This parody puts all the feuding warlords together in a modern high school, and a new key visual recently made its way online. The …Read more »
In a surprising turn of events, the new Natsume Yujin-cho (Natsume’s Book of Friends) anime film came out in the number 1 spot in this past weekend’s box office in Japan. Natsume Yujin-cho the Movie: Ephemeral Bond opened to the tune of ¥172,144,780, making it …Read more »
Sentai Filmworks recently announced the license of the Release the Spyce anime, and now we know when to expect its HIDIVE debut. An October 6 premiere was revealed for the simulcast in a new trailer, which previews the original series with English subtitles. Release the …Read more »
Some mysteries are worth unraveling, even if the act of doing so could cost you your life. 12-year-old Riko soon discovers this for herself as she stares at the enigmatic expanse before her in the acclaimed anime Made in Abyss. The complete first season is …Read more »
The long-awaited third season of the A Certain Magical Index anime—which is based on the light novel series by Kazuma Kamachi—is finally on the way in just a few days. With the October 5 debut right around the corner, it’s time to find out more …Read more »
Senran Kagura Shinovi Master is about to bring the busty ninja action franchise to the small screen once more, with the TV anime set to premiere on October 12. Crunchyroll previously announced simulcast plans, followed by Funimation streaming the English-dubbed version, and the latest official …Read more »
Typhoon Trami, which slammed into Japan September 30 caused, among some serious loss of life and property, a few inconveniences in the world of pop culture too. For one, the latest episode of Attack on Titan, which airs on newscaster NHK, was delayed by one …Read more »
Summer 2018 series Cells at Work has been praised for its accurate, easy-to-understand depiction of how cells, y’know, work. There have even been a number of medical instructors and other professionals who have indicated they want to use the series’ visuals in their lectures, reports, …Read more »
I’d like to think that at the end of the pitch to make comedy manga Why The Hell Are You Here, Teacher? into an anime, some studio executive stood up and said, “why the hell not?” Whether or not a scene like that actually went …Read more »
The TV anime adaptation of Spike Chunsoft’s dating sim/visual novel RPG Conception is set to premiere in Japan on October 9. With the debut right around the corner, two new visuals have made their way online. First up is the new key visual below. And …Read more »
It’s almost time for the fall 2018 anime season, so get ready for a lot of announcements from streaming and home video companies! Crunchyroll and Funimation have already made a few, and the latest concerns plans to simulcast the ever-mysterious ZOMBIE LAND SAGA TV anime. …Read more »
The Kaiju Girls Black anime series kicked off with a first season that ran for 12 episodes back in 2016, with the second following in January 2018. Now Tsuburaya Productions’ YouTube channel is here to promote the upcoming anime film version, Kaiju Girls Black ~Ultra …Read more »
GKIDS has something special in store for fans of Studio Ghibli and acclaimed director Hayao Miyazaki. The producer and distributor announced its acquisition of the North American distribution rights for NHK’s documentary feature film on the creator, Never-Ending Man: Hayao Miyazaki. Director Kaku Arakawa’s documentary …Read more »
It’s no secret ‘round this here internet that we’re huge fans of Masaaki Yuasa, the director of stuff like Tatami Galaxy, Lu Over the Wall and a little ol’ Netflix original called Devilman Crybaby. So we’re pumped to hear Yuasa will be detailing his new …Read more »
It looks like the popular Free! series isn’t ending anytime soon. The final episode of Free! Dive to the Future, the latest season of the series, ended with a frame that read “See You in 2020…” The tease, of course, leaves it unclear whether Free!’s …Read more »
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