According to the latest release slate from Section23 Films, the Maiden Japan label has a Blu-ray and DVD release lined up for 2007's Den-noh Coil anime. The award-winning series is set to make its North American home video debut on June 28, and will include …Read more »
Featured Spotlight: There are plenty of reasons for Chiyo Sakura to have a crush on her classmate Nozaki, but one of his most striking features is a total secret. Watch as Chiyo finds out the hard way in now up for pre-order in advance of …Read more »
Anime characters are no strangers to odd promotional duties, and that goes doubly so for the crew of Eiichiro Oda's One Piece . The latest mixes some of the Straw Hats up with Kai Corporation to promote its Xfit brand of disposable razors. Naturally, the …Read more »
The wheels are still in motion for the upcoming live-action Death Note film, which will have Adam Wingard ( You're Next , The Guest ) at the helm. Producer Roy Lee spoke with movie news site Collider about the project at the DICE summit, noting …Read more »
Sword Art Online fans might finally be able to live their fantasy of entering the virtual MMO's world thanks to IBM Japan's recently-revealed Sword Art Online: The Beginning . While the virtual reality project likely won't have a harsh death penalty for failing, it plans …Read more »
As popular as the boys’ love genre is, BL stories don’t often get the big-screen treatment. But this past weekend saw the Japanese release of the A-1 Pictures-produced Dōkyūsei ( Classmates ), an anime film based on the manga by Asumiko Nakamura and directed by …Read more »
A stage play based on the popular manga and anime Fairy Tail hits Tokyo this April, and photos of the cast in costume have been slowly dribbling their way out. The latest reveal is actress Minami Tsukui all dressed up as Erza Scarlet. Minami Tsukui, …Read more »
Koro-sensei: not sure how to feel about this information. A few days ago we reported the manga version of Assassination Classroom is coming to an end, prompting many fans to ask, “okay, but whaddabout the anime?” Well, those hoping for a third season of the …Read more »
It’s a glorious day for combination rugby-anime fans. That’s because a bunch of information about the anime adaptation of rugby manga All Out!! is… out. All Out!! ’s director is Kenichi Shimizu, whose last anime was Parasyte -the maxim- . Handling series composition will be …Read more »
The noble machines of sporting martial combat roll across the landscape, sporting their insignia—here an anglerfish, there a fresh pot of tea—their maidenly crew carefully moving them in formation as they challenge one another in the glorious feminine martial art of tankery, to bring glory …Read more »
Ryota Sakamoto is 22, the 10th best in his field, and happily married to a talented and beautiful woman. Ryota Sakamoto is also jobless, plays video games all day, gets in fights with his mom about getting a job, and has nothing in terms of …Read more »
It is impossible to spoil The Garden of Words ; it’s a love story by Makoto Shinkai. Specifically, though, this movie tells the tale of Takao, a student and aspiring shoemaker whose rainy day truancy repeatedly makes him encounter an older woman (Yukino) who has …Read more »
The editors and contributors at Otaku USA magazine picked their brains for a while to come up with the shows, movies, and OVAs they consider to be among the greatest. The result of all that work is available in the form of The Very Best …Read more »
Sentai Filmworks' latest anime license is 2011's Softenni! , based on the 2008 manga series by Ryo Azuchi. The Xebec production, directed by Ryouki Kamitsubo ( Hidamari Sketch ), will be available soon through select digital outlets, with a home video release to follow. Sentai's …Read more »
The Ushio & Tora anime's 39-episode run continues with a third cour/second season, and the official website unveiled the new key visual. The April continuation will also include a new ending song, "Kessen Zenya" ("The Night Before the Decisive Battle"), performed by Lunkhead. Here's a …Read more »
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