Popuko and Pipimi recently teamed up with the Japan Racing Association for a special campaign, and the results are now online! Pop Team Epic may have ended, but the madness continues in a new short episode, which has Mikako Komatsu (Ajin‘s Izumi) and Ryusei Nakao …Read more »
Look, there’s a right and a wrong way to do most anything. That includes summoning a demon lord, as we can tell from the title of harem fantasy light novel series How NOT to Summon a Demon Lord. As tends to be the case with …Read more »
A new promo is here for the My Hero Academia: Two Heroes anime film, which will have its world premiere at Anime Expo on July 5. The latest preview shows off some of the movie’s new additions, including original characters and the Masaki Suda-performed theme …Read more »
Featured Spotlight: Fathom Events GKIDS’ Studio Ghibli Fest 2018 continues this month with Pom Poko—the celebrated anime film from the late, great Academy Award-nominated director Isao Takahata—marking the feature’s first wide theatrical showing in the United States. Three nights of screenings kick off on June 17, …Read more »
If you’re serious about your Code Geass cosplay, this item from Japan should definitely be on your radar. It’s none other than a life-size replica of the Zero helmet from the series, worn by Lelouch himself. The helmet, which is being produced by Premium Bandai, …Read more »
Last week, we got word there would be a big announcement re: Tokyo Ghoul:re. As it turns out, there were two! First, the good news. The anime adaptation, which is currently airing, has been given the okay for a second season. That second season will …Read more »
You know the type. You can count the number of times they speak on one hand, but when they do, their lines are always memorable. Ranking site Goo recently asked readers to rank anime and manga’s best silent types, and here’s who they chose: 20. …Read more »
It’s been a bad month for Love Live! fans, with a bomb threat, vandalism and removal of promotional manhole cover art, and one fan getting kicked out of an event for wearing too much swag. Now it seems some female otaku in Japan have decided …Read more »
Studio Trigger guests will be on hand at this year’s Anime Expo, and they have a special presentation in store. The convention will serve as the premiere of the SSSS.Gridman anime, and Guests of Honor include Shigeto Koyama and Hiromi Wakabayashi, who will be joined …Read more »
Anime production house Studio Trigger (Kill la Kill, Little Witch Academia) has an announcement in store for this weekend. The studio launched a countdown site on Wednesday, and it’s currently teasing a collaboration with game developer Arc System Works (Guilty Gear, Dragon Ball FighterZ). The …Read more »
Netflix has given B: The Beginning an A. The Production I.G-animated Netflix original will be getting a second season, it was announced at Annecy today. The first season, which debuted on Netflix this spring, was directed by Yoshinobu Yamakawa and Kazuto Nakazawa, the latter of …Read more »
Developed as a partnership between Ciwen Pictures, China Film Group Corporation, and renowned anime studio Madhouse, The Tibetan Dog is a special animated feature unlike anything else. You’ll be able to experience it for yourself soon, because Sentai Filmworks is bringing The Tibetan Dog to …Read more »
HIDIVE has another series on the way soon with the announcement that My Girlfriend is Shobitch will be streaming in the United States and Canada. Subscribers will be able to start watching on June 22, with new episodes to debut every Friday at 11:00am CDT. …Read more »
The latest update for the Yuuna and the Haunted Hot Springs anime is here thanks to the new issue of Jump, and this time it concerns the premiere date. Based on the manga by Tadahiro Miura, Yuuna and the Haunted Hot Springs will make its …Read more »
Fans of a certain franchise: get pumped. We learned last year that A Certain Magical Index would soon be back for a long-awaited third season. Today we learned when that season will hit screens: a certain month known as October. That announcement alone certainly would’ve …Read more »
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