Thanks to the GA FES 2019 event, a bunch of light novel adaptation news made its way out over the weekend. Among the burst of info was the reveal of an anime adaptation for Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter …Read more »
Satoru Yamaguchi and Nami Hidaka’s My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! light novel series is coming to TV in an April 2020 anime adaptation, and the first promo is here to get everyone ready. The trailer also reveals Maaya Uchida as lead …Read more »
Writer Kisetsu Morita and illustrator Benio’s comedic light novel series I’ve Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level is officially getting the anime treatment. An adaptation has been revealed for the series, with the voice cast of the audio drama CDs set to …Read more »
Another isekai anime adaptation is on the way in 2020, and this one adapts the Mushoku Tensei light novels written by Rifujin na Magonote and illustrated by Shirotaka. StudioBind handles the animation production for this one, with GAMERS! director Manabu Okamoto at the helm. While we wait for more …Read more »
Fans of the KONOSUBA novel series and its anime adaptation are in for a treat this November, because Fathom Events has teamed up with Crunchyroll for a one-night event screening of the KONOSUBA -God’s blessing on this wonderful world!- Legend of Crimson anime film. It all goes down in …Read more »
Fans of Natsume Akatsuki’s fantasy comedy light novel series KONOSUBA: God’s Blessing on this Wonderful World can look forward to a nice bonus with the recently released anime film. Third week showings of Legend of Crimson will include free giveaways of newly-drawn colored paper panels by original novel illustrator …Read more »
Writer Light Tuchihi and illustrator Kakuyomu envisioned an anxious isekai hero who lives by the laws of caution and overleveling in their The Hero is Overpowered but Overly Cautious light novels. Now they’re coming to TV in the form of an anime adaptation, which is officially set …Read more »
How NOT to Summon a Demon Lord shows what happens when you end up in a world shockingly similar to your favorite video game. Wouldn’t it be great if video game skills were transferable to real life? Unless you’re planning to work in the Mushroom …Read more »
A couple days ago we got a chance to meet Mile, the lead character in the upcoming TV anime adaptation of FUNA’s Didn’t I Say to Make My Abilities Average in the Next Life?!. The official website quickly followed that up with the reveal of the voice behind 15-year-old …Read more »
FUNA’s fantasy/comedy light novel series Didn’t I Say to Make My Abilities Average in the Next Life?! is coming to the world of TV anime this October, and it’s time for another peek at the fun that’s in store. The latest preview comes in the form of …Read more »
A Different World Imagine being transported to another world where you’re recruited to become a hero. Not just any hero, but a fated protector of legend who’s been transported from your own reality simply to fix the issues in another one. That’s the root of …Read more »
There are some crazy light novel and anime titles out there, and one of the recent contenders worth adding to the ever-growing list is definitely FUNA’s Didn’t I Say to Make My Abilities Average in the Next Life?! series of novels. A TV anime adaptation is on …Read more »
Writer Takeru Uchida and illustrator Nardack’s Isekai Cheat Magician light novels are coming to the small screen in an anime adaptation starting July 10, and a new trailer and cast additions are here to hype up the project. The latest actors to get in on the isekai …Read more »
Death games are usually pretty grim, right? Maybe so, but they definitely don’t appear to (always) be so dark in the Naka no Hito Genome anime—produced by SILVER LINK and also known as The Ones Within—which is based on the manga by Osora. The series has young streamers …Read more »
If you’ve ever wondered how Japanese creators feel about fan-translated material that’s distributed over the internet, well, here’s one example. Kugane Maruyama, who writes the Overlord series of light novels on which the anime is based, was informed by a fan last week that a fan translation …Read more »
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