This weekend Adult Swim viewers will be getting a special treat in the form of an ID directed by none other than Mamoru Oshii ( Ghost in the Shell ) himself. Production I.G animated the spot, and you can see how it turned out below. …Read more »
The Super Lovers anime, which adapts the shōnen-ai manga by Miyuki Abe, is bringing its intense, somewhat controversial boys' love to the small screen starting April 6. The story centers on a young man who spends the summer with his mother in Canada and ends …Read more »
This past weekend's Sakura Con had some treats for fans of Sword Art Online , including appearances by creator Reki Kawahara, original character designer abec, and more members of the anime adaptation's creative staff. With everyone on hand it was the perfect time to show …Read more »
A new promo debuted for Studio Trigger's original anime Kiznaiver , which is set to premiere on April 9, following up on a showing at this past weekend's Anime Boston. Those who weren't on hand to check it out can preview some of the characters, …Read more »
What do The Heroic Legend of Arslan and Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans have in common? They’re both headed back to a screen near you. Arslan is up first, with its second season premiering this July. Eir Aoi ( Kill la Kill ) and Kalafina ( Madoka …Read more »
What if Superman was incredibly lazy and bored? Saitama’s an unemployed and somewhat dimwitted slacker who happens to be the most completely and utterly invincible superhero of all, sporting a garishly silly costume very similar to Anpanman’s. Why, he trained so hard to gain power …Read more »
The course of true love never did run smooth, to borrow a line from Shakespeare, but few relationships have such backwards beginnings as the one that blossoms between high school students Chiyo Sakura and Umetaro Nozaki, the protagonists of Monthly Girls’ Nozaki-kun . Driven to …Read more »
The anime adaptation of Kohei Horikoshi's My Hero Academia manga has been working hard to train for its superheroic premiere, and the results are evident in the latest promo. See how the Bones production—directed by Kenji Nagasaki ( Gundam Build Fighters ), with Yousuke Kuroda …Read more »
I feel as though I could write a book on all of the things that were done incorrectly with regard to the handling of Mobile Suit Gundam and its various sequels and spinoffs in the United States. Perhaps, between all I’ve said the past few …Read more »
At the beginning of Utawarerumono: The False Faces , a confused young man wanders aimlessly through the snowy wilderness, barefoot and wearing only what appears to be a thin hospital gown. Soon the poor fellow is attacked by a colossal centipede and a gigantic blob …Read more »
Sentai Filmworks announced the acquisition of the Haven't You Heard? I'm Sakamoto anime, which adapts the manga by Nami Sano. The series is set to debut this April, and will be available streaming through select digital outlets, with a home video release to follow. Shinji …Read more »
The new Berserk anime may not be coming up until this summer, but Crunchyroll already announced plans to stream it as it airs. On top of that, we have a new teaser out of this weekend's AnimeJapan, previewing some of the new characters in a …Read more »
If you sit back and think about all of the shonen action anime series out there, a few favorites probably come to mind: Dragon Ball Z , Naruto , One Piece ... the list goes on. A series that you may be overlooking (quite unfortunately, …Read more »
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