How appropriate… Scott Pilgrim will be getting an anime! The upcoming series will have a massive roster of people from the film adaptation attached. It will also be joining a proud—or at least interesting—tradition of other Western comics getting the anime treatment. While we wait …Read more »
In yet another example of Japan’s excellent number-punning, February 22 (2/22) is Ninja Day! Naturally, our minds probably go to Naruto. Or, if you’ve been keeping up on the news, the upcoming adaptation of the Under Ninja manga. But there are plenty more shadowy figures lurking in anime …Read more »
Toonami is mixing things up this month in a couple ways, starting on October 9 with a double-episode finale of the Black Clover anime. Then, courtesy of DC Fandome, the block will air Kamikaze Douga’s awesome Batman Ninja anime film on October 16 at 12:30am, …Read more »
It can’t just be us — the Suicide Squad hype is real right now. Between the amazing cast, the interesting choice of characters, and the James Gunn-ness of it all, we’re ready to party. But it’s still going to be a bit ’til we can see …Read more »
The next anime project to make the leap to the stage in Japan may surprise you. 2018’s Batman Ninja—directed by Junpei Mizusaki and produced at Kamikaze Douga—is getting the treatment through stage production company Office Endless, with performances to run at Tokyo’s Theatre Moliere Shinjuku …Read more »
It’s Batman vs. Joker by way of Ninja Scroll in an exclusive clip from the new anime film Batman Ninja. The feature is available digitally today—with a Blu-ray/DVD release to follow on May 8—and you can watch the Dark Knight take on the Clown Prince …Read more »
A new trailer is here for the Kamikaze Douga-produced Batman Ninja anime film, which is officially coming out digitally on April 24, followed by a release on Blu-ray and DVD on May 8. Check out a new English-language trailer from Warner Bros. below, followed by …Read more »
If the new trailer for anime feature Batman Ninja is any indication, maybe DC should just hand off its film efforts to Japan. This one appropriately finds the Dark Knight and the rest of the Batman heroes and villains transported back to Japan’s Sengoku period, …Read more »
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