Tatsuki Fujimoto’s Chainsaw Man manga continues to rip its way through the charts, now to the tune of 29 million copies sold digitally and printed physically. While the official Shonen Jump website didn’t go into whether those numbers are worldwide or just focused on Japan, …Read more »
Last weekend Grand Rapids Comic Con took place in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It attracted thousands of fans, including many cosplaying otaku! Here’s a sampling of their outfits, from Dragon Ball Z to Demon Slayer to Naruto to Sailor Moon. And a lot more! Grand Rapids …Read more »
Last month Universal Studios Japan unveiled its cool Demon Slayer attractions, but that doesn’t mean other series won’t also get attention. Case in point: details were just revealed on how USJ is also going full-on Chainsaw Man mode, and it will overlap with Halloween. Hollywood …Read more »
There are lots of polls in Japan asking people about their favorite things in regards to anime, like favorite characters or theme songs. TV Asahi decided to do something a little different, and asked 1,740 individuals outside of Japan what their favorite anime theme songs …Read more »
In Japan, today marks Setsubun: the day before Risshun, or the beginning of spring. Even if you don’t know much about Japanese holidays, you probably know a bit about this one thanks to anime. To clear out winter’s misfortune and make way for an auspicious spring, …Read more »
The Chainsaw Man (Original Series Soundtrack) vinyl edition becomes available March 3, but preorders have just begun. A press release explained: “The release arrives as a 2-LP gatefold set with obi strip, newly pressed on vibrant red vinyl with black splatter and accompanied by a …Read more »
The holidays may already be upon us, but it's never too late to treat yourself or someone else to the gift of manga and anime! VIZ Media has a little something for everyone with its 2023 holiday picks and sales, so let's take a look …Read more »
The anime adaptation of Tatsuki Fujimoto’s Chainsaw Man manga continues, only this time it’s heading to the big screen. Over the weekend the Jump Festa 2024 event revealed Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc, an anime film that’s on the way to adapt the …Read more »
The nominees are out for the Saturn Awards, which is the “official awards group of The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films” for more than half a century! There are three otaku interests among the titles. The Super Mario Bros. Movie and Suzume …Read more »
New York Comic Con occurred last weekend, and that means the winners of the Harvey Awards were unveiled! This year’s winner for Best Manga is Chainsaw Man by Tatsuki Fujimoto. If hearing that gives you a sense of déjà vu, that might be because Chainsaw …Read more »
We already know that CASETiFY loves anime fans. They shook up Shinjuku for an Evangelion Co-Lab, and there are plenty of other past collabs with anime and manga flair. Later this month, they’re going to be teaming up with Tatsuki Fujimoto’s Chainsaw Man… and we’ve got a first …Read more »
The nominees for the upcoming 2023 Harvey Awards have been revealed! The winners will be disclosed at New York Comic Con, and in the meantime let’s take a look at which manga received nominations. There are five titles competing in the Best Manga Category, and …Read more »
For people who want to watch popular anime on Crunchyroll but don’t have the funds for the streaming service, there is another option. Crunchyroll has revealed it’s increasing the number of new titles on its ad-supported catalog. That means people can watch these episodes for …Read more »
A stage play adaptation was announced for Tatsuki Fujimoto’s Chainsaw Man manga back in December, and now we know more about the cast that will be bringing it to life. One of the main players is Aya Hirano, voice of Haruhi Suzumiya in The Melancholy …Read more »
Chainsaw Man opens with main character Denji wanting to get some action. And he does get a lot of action — in the live-action pornographic movie spoof Dildo Man. (You can guess what the chainsaws are replaced with.) This is the work of Studio TMA, …Read more »
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