One of the ongoing delights of the last two cours has been the anime adaptation of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, which is about to add another new cast member. The latest to get in on the fun is Takahiro Sakurai, who …Read more »
The Rising of the Shield Hero anime brings Aneko Yusagi‘s popular light novel series to life when it premieres on January 9, but Crunchyroll Premium Members got an early taste this weekend. The streaming service went ahead and put up an early preview yesterday, so …Read more »
The official website for the KONOSUBA – God’s blessing on this wonderful world! anime recently went up with another tease for the upcoming anime film. The Crimson Legend feature opens in Japan sometime in 2019, but for now we’ll have to make do with the …Read more »
Back in October we posted a promo for the upcoming Isekai Quartet crossover anime that focused on Overlord. This spring 2019 series takes characters from that show along with KonoSuba: God’s Blessing on this Wonderful World!, The Saga of Tanya the Evil, and Re:ZERO – …Read more »
One of the anticipated anime series coming to the winter 2019 season is The Rising of the Shield Hero, based on the fantasy light novels written by Aneko Yusagi and illustrated by Minami Seira. Takao Abo is directing the adaptation at production house Kinema Citrus …Read more »
Fans of the KONOSUBA anime—based on the light novels written by Natsume Akatsuki and illustrated by Kurone Mishima—were recently treated to confirmation that an anime film is on the way in 2019. Now we have some more information on the theatrical project, including an official …Read more »
Popular light novel/anime franchise Konosuba: God’s Blessing on This Wonderful World! will be getting a dungeon RPG for PlayStation 4 and Vita. The game is being produced by Entergram, and will feature a new song titled “Stand Up” performed by Machico. Machico has previously performed …Read more »
Isekai Quartet is a seemingly unlikely series that’s actually happening, which is reason enough to be excited about its spring 2019 premiere date. The series is a crossover anime featuring puchi-chara versions of characters from some of the most popular isekai (another world) series, including …Read more »
Re:Zero is out with a new OVA, Memory Snow, and to mark the occasion, the series has teamed up with Sanrio to Hello Kitty-ize its characters. Emilia, Rem and Ram have been given the Kitty treatment for a series of Twitter icons that are expected …Read more »
Back in June, we reported that Konosuba -God’s Blessing on this Wonderful World!- would be getting an animated film. Now we’ve learned said film will be opening in Japan in 2019. That news comes from jacket of the latest Konosuba light novel, which comes out …Read more »
The world has no shortage of figures based on Rem from Re:Zero -Starting Life in Another World-, but how many of them cost over 2,000 bucks? This Rem figure, announced today from F:NEX does… and it’s doesn’t even have legs. It is 1:1 scale, though. …Read more »
We got a new visual recently, but it’s been a while since we saw a teaser for The Saga of Tanya the Evil anime film. The feature is set to premiere in Japan on February 8, 2019, and the official site is here to tease …Read more »
More details have surfaced for the Saga of Tanya the Evil anime film, which will now officially serve up a sequel to the anime adaptation of Carlo Zen and Shinobu Shinotsuki‘s novel series in Japanese theaters on February 8, 2019. The series’ website also updated …Read more »
The Sneaker Bunko light novel imprint is celebrating its 30th anniversary, so there are plenty of goodies to go around for the occasion. One of them is a 1/7 scale figure of Aqua from Natsume Akatsuki’s KonoSuba: God’s Blessing on this Wonderful World! light novel …Read more »
The first Re:ZERO OVA, Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Memory Snow, is due out in Japanese theaters on October 6. While that one is right around the corner, we already have word that a second OVA is in the works. Staff and cast details …Read more »
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