Domestic Girlfriend (known in Japan as Domekano for short), the romantic comedy manga from Kei Sasuga, will be getting a TV anime adaptation, it was announced today. The announcement came alongside the first key visual for the series, as well as a pair of cast …Read more »
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, the popular Shonen Jump manga from Koyoharu Gotoge, will soon be taking anime form. That’s the word from this week’s edition of said manga magazine, where Demon Slayer has been running since 2016. The anime series will be animated over …Read more »
Back Street’s back, all right. There are so many new series every season (or cour, if you prefer) it’s impossible to highlight them all—but the premise of this one definitely caught our attention. The comedy series, which premieres in July, is called Back Street Girls, …Read more »
If you’re suffering from the lack of new Kuroko’s Basketball, suffer no more: basketball manga Ahiru no Sora is getting a TV anime adaptation. The manga, by Takeshi Hinata, has been running in Weekly Shonen Magazine since 2004, and tells the tale of young basketball …Read more »
If you were reading manga in the 1990s, you’ve probably heard of Akimi Yoshida’s Banana Fish. The comic, which ran from 1985 to 1994 is getting an anime adaptation at last, and today we got some of the first details. First up, the cast: the …Read more »
Moshi Moshi, Terumi Desu (Hello, This Is Terumi), a short manga by Etsuko Mizusawa, is getting an anime adaptation. Moshi Moshi, Terumi Desu is a short, full-color comic that runs in Big Comic Spirits magazine. The slice of life manga tells the story of Terumi, …Read more »
When it comes to adaptations of popular manga and novels, the original is usually considered the holy grail—but every so often, an anime that tops the original appears. Pollsters Goo asked their readers to list these original-topping anime adaptations, and the top 20 were as …Read more »
Hinomaru Zumo, the Shonen Jump manga about sumo wrestling, will soon wrestle its way into animated form. The manga by Kawada will be the subject of a TV anime adaptation, it was announced today. Hinomaru Zumo, which began serialization in Shonen Jump in 2014, is …Read more »
Otaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii (“Love is Hard for Otaku”), an award-winning manga about the trials and tribulations of otaku love, is getting an anime adaptation this April. The series will be animated at A-1 Pictures, and star Arisa Date, Kent Ito, Tomokazu Sugita, Miyuki …Read more »
Kengan Ashura, which was voted the best web manga of the year in a recent poll, is getting an anime adaptation, it was announced today. The fighting manga, written by Yabako Sandrovich and illustrated by Daromeon, is about an alternate-universe Japan in which gladiators fight …Read more »
Akkun to Kanojo (Akkun and His Girlfriend), a popular shoujo manga, will be getting an anime adaptation. The announcement came via the 7th volume of the manga, which is written by Waka Kakitsubata. Akkun to Kanojo centers around the relationship between the tsundere Atsuhiro “Akkun” …Read more »
New Etrian Odyssey: Millennium Maiden isn't exactly a new entry in the dungeon-crawling RPG series. Rather, it serves as a reimagining of the first game, which was originally released on Nintendo DS in 2007. Millennium Maiden takes that foundation and enhances it on 3DS, adding …Read more »
The anime adaptation of Yūki Kodama's horror action manga Blood Lad is set to premiere in Japan this July, and a second promotional clip made its way online to preview the upcoming series. Blood Lad is directed by Buzzer Beater 's Miya Shigeyuki, with production …Read more »
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