Funimation is bringing One Piece Film: Gold to North American theaters for a brief January 10-17 run, and ahead of that we have our first preview featuring the English dub. More information on theaters and screenings should pop up later on the official website , …Read more »
Okay, the bad news first: the American release of Persona 5 will be delayed from February 14 to April 4. That is a bummer. But! Atlus USA has also announced that the Japanese language track, which it originally said would not be included in the …Read more »
Bummed out at the long wait for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild ? This may help. Nintendo is teaming up with SCRAP Entertainment to create a real escape game based on the Zelda franchise, it was reported today. The escape game, entitled …Read more »
World Trigger fans might have a while to wait until the next chapter. Writer and illustrator Daisuke Ashihara is going on indefinite hiatus to deal with ongoing health issues, it was reported in this week’s issue of Shonen Jump, in which World Trigger is published. …Read more »
J-Novel Club expanded its library further with the addition of two more light novel series. The latest licenses come from OVERLAP, Inc., and include The Faraway Paladin and Mixed Bathing in Another Dimension . Both series are available now on j-novel.club , which can be …Read more »
Anime Anime, one of Japan’s top anime news sites, runs a big survey every year asking its readers “what anime would you like to see get a sequel?” Kind folks they are, they’ve even broken the choices into original anime and stuff based on an …Read more »
Hirune Hime is coming. We had kind of forgotten about this film, to be totally honest, as we haven’t heard much about it since it was announced way back in April . But we’ve got a fresh reminder courtesy a slick visual revealed today. Hirune …Read more »
If you've been wondering how they're going to pull off the live-action Fullmetal Alchemist film, you've got your first answer, because the official website went up with the first footage. Based on the Hagane no Renkinjutsushi manga by Hiromu Arakawa, the movie is currently planned …Read more »
Once it's done with December's Oscar-qualifying run in Los Angeles, Makoto Shinkai's your name. anime film will make its full North American theatrical debut in 2017. The film will be released in both subtitled and dubbed versions, and Funimation is gearing up for its arrival …Read more »
Sword Art Online fans have been waiting patiently for news of the release of Sword Art Online the Movie -Ordinal Scale- , and now Aniplex has revealed the North American premiere date and location. The film will premiere at the Egyptian Theatre in Los Angeles …Read more »
Hand Shakers is an original TV anime project that partners GoHands ( K ) with Frontier Works and Kadokawa to celebrate the 30th anniversary of retail chain ANIMATE. The official website has been updating regularly over the past month or so with cast info and …Read more »
Get your nostalgia motors revving, because Viz just announced that none other than 1993’s Sailor Moon R: The Movie is coming to some American theaters this January in a new remastered version. Accompanying the main 63-minute feature will be the short “Make Up! Sailor Guardians,” …Read more »
At the event in Tokyo November 13 that saw the release of the first trailer for the live-action Ghost in the Shell , stars Scarlett Johansson and Takeshi Kitano appeared alongside director Rupert Sanders for a chat about the making of the movie. That was …Read more »
Hayao Miyazaki, co-founder of Studio Ghibli and director of Princess Mononoke , Spirited Away and The Wind Rises , wants to make another full-length feature film, it was revealed Sunday. Miyazaki stated his desire to make the film on a TV special documenting his work …Read more »
Makoto Shinkai’s Your Name , which debuted in Japan this August, has become not only one of the most successful anime films of all time, but the seventh highest-grossing film in Japanese cinematic history, scoring more ticket sales than Ponyo , Avatar and Star Wars …Read more »
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