Season 2 of The Witcher grows ever closer. Soon we’ll rejoin Geralt of Rivia, Yennefer, and Ciri in their generations-spanning adventure. This is the point at which we say we’ll give you some anime to watch in the meantime… but a lot of people have already gone …Read more »
Sentai Filmworks is looking toward 2021, and they’ve revealed a list of anime they’ll be releasing in January on Blu-ray disc. First up is the infamous Blade of the Immortal (the manga is also being re-released). It comes out on the 19th and is 600 …Read more »
Dark Horse is re-releasing Blade of the Immortal as a deluxe hardcover edition, and the first omnibus volume comes out this month. In honor of the event, Dark Horse shared an article written by Senior Editor Philip R. Simon on the localization of the fan …Read more »
The anime adaptation of Hiroaki Samura’s Blade of the Immortal manga has been exclusive to Amazon Prime Video since its debut… until now! A new key visual, which you can see above, has debuted to celebrate the series’ next destination: Japanese TV. Blade of the …Read more »
Hiroaki Samura’s Blade of the Immortal manga ended back in 2012, so the new anime adaptation will be a full telling of the saga. The Liden Films production kicks off on Amazon Video this October, and ahead of that we have the reveal of six new cast …Read more »
Hiroaki Samura’s Blade of the Immortal manga is getting another go at an anime adaptation, and the official website came through with some fresh details. The series is being produced at LIDEN FILMS, with Hiroshi Hamasaki (Shigurui: Death Frenzy) directing and Makoto Fukami (Latest Berserk anime) overseeing scripts. Other …Read more »
After a breakup, Minare Koda drowns her sorrows with a group of strangers. The next morning she remembers nothing, but in the middle of her shift as a waitress she hears her own voice coming through the radio, a drunken ramble recorded the night before. …Read more »
Takashi Miike’s JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure movie may have been bad enough to force our own Matt Schley to swear off seeing manga adaptations in the theater, but maybe his next movie will make up for it. Based on the manga by Hiroaki Samura, Blade of …Read more »
In the Tokugawa period, sardonic swordsman Manji wanders the countryside getting into fights. Thanks to a run-in with the mythological 800-year-old nun Yaobikuni, Manji is infected with symbiotic “bloodworms” that repair every injury, rendering him immortal. As penance for all the deaths he caused in …Read more »
Hiroaki Samura's Blade of the Immortal manga will be leaping off the pages in a live-action feature film, which is set to premiere in Japan on April 29, 2017. Ahead of that we have the first teaser from the official website , briefly introducing cast …Read more »
Hiroaki Samura has built his career on one seminal manga: the 30-volume samurai fantasy epic Blade of the Immortal , a cult hit in the US as well as in Japan. Launched in the early 90s, Blade ended just a few years ago, freeing Samura …Read more »
Cult director Takashi Miike will helm a live-action version of Hiroaki Samura’s manga Blade of the Immortal , it was announced today. Main character Manji will be played by Takuya Kimura ( Redline , Space Battleship Yamato ). The manga, which ran from 1993 to …Read more »
Looks like I spoke too soon about NYCC being the news-ending event of 2011. Yaoi Con was held this past weekend and, whether you enjoy BL or not, the news they announced is pretty exciting. While I stick to print releases myself, I love seeing …Read more »
Nabari No Ou proves relatively dense for a ninja manga. As mentioned in my review of volume one, it stands out from other shonen ninja series in its reversal of protagonist archetypes. Miharu's withdrawn, indifferent attitude has been seen before in mecha series, but in …Read more »
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