Persona 5 has had a solid showing over the course of Tokyo Game Show, and Atlus added some more fuel to the fire during a Persona Special Stage event. In addition to the hotly-anticipated next entry in the RPG series, Persona 5 will be getting …Read more »
The Digimon Adventure tri. anime film project kicks off in Japan this November, and Toei Animation decided it was time to reveal more cast members. First up is Daigo Nishijima, a part-time teacher voiced by Daisuke Namikawa (Yū Narukami in Persona 4 ). And here's …Read more »
Last night it was announced that the popular video game franchise Ace Attorney would be getting an anime adaption that will be airing in April 2016. The news was revealed at a Tokyo Game Show event and passed along on the official Japanese Ace Attorney …Read more »
If there’s one clear trend we’ve seen over the last few years in Japan, it’s a rise in the number of live-action adaptations of anime and manga. It’s to the point where over half of the films we review here at Japan HQ aren’t even …Read more »
Polls, polls, polls. The Japanese internet can’t get enough of them, and truth be told, nor can we. It’s just so fun to see what those folks in Japan are thinking about, y’know? This week Charapedia asked its readers to pick the top 10 anime …Read more »
Sentai Filmworks' latest acquisition is the Locodol anime, based on the four-panel comedy manga by Kotaro Kosugi. The series is available now through select digital outlets, with a home video release to follow. Locodol , AKA Futsū no Joshikōsei ga Locodol Yattemita , is directed …Read more »
After trickling out cast members over the past month or so, Sentai Filmworks officially released the full English dub cast for the Beyond the Boundary anime. See the full run-down on who's playing who, followed by a video showing off the Collector's Edition box set, …Read more »
Featured Spotlight: There are so many extracurricular activities to participate in at school, but sometimes it takes a little extra prodding to get someone involved. Momoka Sonokawa knows this all too well, as she finds herself able to get out some of her aggression as …Read more »
The anime adaptation of Attack on Titan: Junior High , based on the gag manga by Saki Nakagawa, premieres in Japan on October 3, and a new promo is here thanks to an update on the official website . See more from the upcoming series—including …Read more »
If you enjoyed any of the well-regarded anime dubs from Geneon during the mid-2000s, you likely have Jonathan Klein to thank. As the vice-president and co-owner of New Generation Pictures, Klein produced the dubs for Hellsing , Ergo Proxy and Paranoia Agent during the American …Read more »
Director Isao Takahata might not be quite as famous as his Studio Ghibli compatriot Hayao Miyazaki, but it’s entirely possible Miyazaki wouldn’t have the had the career he did without the elder Takahata’s help. That’s one of many interesting tidbits discussed in a new long-form …Read more »
Death Note isn’t the only series about a god of death to have a continuation announced today. RIN-NE , also known as Kyoukai no Rinne , the anime series based on the manga by Rumiko Takahashi, will get a second, 25-episode season in spring 2016, …Read more »
We recently covered Viz Media's print release of the One-Punch Man manga, and now the MADHOUSE-produced anime adaptation is right around the corner. Thus, we have a couple flavors of commercials for the TV anime, both featuring footage along with JAM Project's "The Hero!! Set …Read more »
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