Michael B. Jordan is a big fan of anime. This is a well known fact he is far from shy about, but it’s always cool to find out exactly how anime has shaped him in more specific ways. That’s the subject of the day thanks …Read more »
Sword Art Online may be the most prominent story based on the concept of a full-dive VRMMO, but that doesn’t mean it’s the only one. Sakon Kaidō’s Infinite Dendrogram light novels tread similar territory, and they’re officially getting an anime adaptation. The series’ website is …Read more »
With the film Dragon Ball Super: Broly becoming a massive hit, you might think the folks at Toei would be gearing up for some more Super action. Indeed, a report from cartoon industry news site World Screen posited that Toei Animation was preparing to create …Read more »
Cup noodle makers Nissin recently created a pretty neat ad campaign that crosses real world professional tennis players with characters from The Prince of Tennis anime. The focus of the animated ad was none other than Naomi Osaka, who signed up with Nissin hot off her victory at …Read more »
The main 13 episodes of the DOUBLE DECKER! DOUG & KIRILL anime may have already debuted on TV and streaming services, but there are still some bonus episodes on the way. The official website outlined a schedule for these new EXTRA episodes, the first of …Read more »
Shoya may have many regrets in his young life, but that doesn’t mean it’s too late to make amends where it counts. Watch his tale of redemption unfold in Kyoto Animation’s acclaimed anime film A Silent Voice, which is coming back to U.S. theaters for …Read more »
TRIGGER has original anime film PROMARE on the way, and the official website went up with some new information and a promo. The preview introduces the main cast, which has Ken’ichi Matsuyama (L in the live-action Death Note movies) in the lead as Galo Thymos. …Read more »
The April 2019 issue of Otaku USA is officially here, and we have some real treats in store for our readers. Chief among them is the cover story, which features the controversial, much-watched Goblin Slayer anime! That’s just the tip of the spear in another …Read more »
Sometimes a story is all about what isn’t said. Creating a dialogue-free manga is a unique challenge, and that’s exactly what Ken Wakai has done with the Joshi Kausei series. Now that very series is coming to TV in the form of an anime adaptation, …Read more »
It’s time to see if anime has a chance at earning another Oscar, because Mamoru Hosoda’s latest is officially in the running for the 91st annual Academy Awards. Mirai is among the nominees for the Best Animated Feature category, an honor it shares with the …Read more »
Most voracious manga readers have their own must-adapt list of series that haven’t been treated to an anime yet. Japanese website goo ranking decided to poll its readers to see which manga made the cut on the Top 10 Manga They’d Like to See Animated …Read more »
Featured Spotlight: Life is a day-to-day matter of survival for Phos and the rest of the gems in the Land of the Lustrous anime. One of the most stunningly-produced series in recent years is now available in a complete collection on Blu-ray, and you can …Read more »
According to the anime’s staff, a second season of Dropkick on My Devil!! hinged on the number of copies the first season’s box sets managed to sell in Japan. The listed goal was 2,000, and it was reached just in time for the January 20 …Read more »
Kyochuu Rettou (The Island of Giant Insects) is an original animation DVD (OAD) based on writer Yasutaka Fujimi and illustrator REDICE’s survival horror manga of the same name. The story centers on a group of high schoolers who find themselves stranded on a deserted island after …Read more »
Bandai Namco Arts has a new 1/7 scale figure on the way for the That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime anime, and fans of demon lord Milim Nava are going to want to go ahead and put down some loot. Standing at 190mm, …Read more »
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