Looking to stream some of Sunrise's many Gundam mecha anime series? You're in luck, because Hulu just added five to its library, including 1995-1996 TV anime Mobile Suit Gundam Wing , 1996 OVA Mobile Suit Gundam: 08th MS Team , the remastered version of 2002's …Read more »
Just as Lupin constantly evades capture, this one somehow slipped under our radar when first announced, but apparently a live-action TV show based on Lupin III ’s Inspector Zenigata is set to begin next month. Yesterday at a press event for the series a few …Read more »
For horror fans, it sounds like a match made in heaven. It is, in fact, a match made in Hulu, who have put together Saw II-IV director Darren Lynn Bousman and two members of pop supergroup AKB48 to create Crow’s Blood , a six-episode horror …Read more »
Wondering which site is going to stream the new Gundam series? The answer is, basically, all of them. Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans will premiere in North American on October 4 on Gundam.info, Daisuki and Hulu. It’ll also move to Crunchyroll and Funimation a week later on …Read more »
World Trigger , the anime series about a mysterious gate to another world opening up in Japan (no, not Gate , the other one!) recently had its English-dubbed premiere at Anime Expo, and now a trailer for that dub is available online. Unlike usual, where …Read more »
Whoa, it’s finally happening: Netflix is bringing its digital streaming services to Japan later this year. The announcement came last Wednesday courtesy of both Netflix’s US twitter account and an official press release , and should come as good news, particularly to expats living in …Read more »
Ask anyone who watches anime what they think about Space Dandy and you might get a wildly different answer. That it's as divisive as it is speaks loudly of its wild ambition, roping in a bunch of heavy-hitting creators, each with their own distinct voice …Read more »
Viz Media announced an evolution for its Neon Alley subscription service, which is officially taking over as the distributor's digital streaming anime brand. Starting April 1, all of Viz's weekly episodic anime programming will make the transition to Hulu and the subscription-based Hulu Plus under …Read more »
Mark your calendars, kids, because that's the date you can officially (read: legally) start watching Toei Animation's adaptation of that Gourmet Huntin' hoss, Toriko . It was really only a matter of time, but it's nice to get a firm start date for the not-quite-simulcast. …Read more »
Whether you haven't had a chance to check out the boobs, butts, and blood-filled mayhem of Highschool of the Dead , or you'd just love the chance to dive back in from the beginning, there's now yet another streaming option available. The potent animated mix …Read more »
Fans of Wataru Yoshizumi's romantic-comedy shojo manga Ultra Maniac will be pleased to find the anime adaptation officially streaming and available for download starting today. Viz Media, who also publishes the manga, has kicked things off with the first of 13 season one part one …Read more »
Now this is what I'm talking about. I mean, I enjoy the fact that services like Hulu and Crunchyroll have the ability to offer up to the minute (or hour) simulcasts of new shows, but what really gets me goin' is the prospect of more …Read more »
If Kekkaishi —based on Yellow Tanabe's manga, still ongoing in Japan at 27 volumes—has been stuck on your "to watch" list, or even if this is the first you've heard of the series, Viz is now presenting a convenient way to give it a gander. …Read more »
Before you get too excited, this is not a top 10, 5, or even 3 list. I enjoy skimming those as much as the next, but if I haven't been cataloging every single thing I touched over the course of a year, it …Read more »
With fansubbing long a part of anime fan culture and the internet enabling near instant sharing of information and files, anime and manga fans have been steadily pushing for faster and faster turn-around on domestic releases. Traditional DVD releases have gotten a lot faster than …Read more »
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