It’s one thing to top a ranking for a particular month, year, or even decade. Neon Genesis Evangelion opening theme “A Cruel Angel’s Thesis” has greater ambitions, officially hitting the top spot in Japan’s karaoke rankings for the entire Heisei period. The Heisei period is …Read more »
There’s a new way to watch Mobile Suit Gundam the Origin on the horizon. The series is being recompiled into a 13-episode TV anime, and the Gundam.info portal has some fresh info on the upcoming premiere. Officially titled Mobile Suit Gundam the Origin – Eve …Read more »
Two of the world’s most famous giant robot teams, those of mega-franchises Mazinger Z and Transformers, are set to face off in an upcoming manga. Now we’ve learned the cover of that manga was drawn by none other than the legendary Go Nagai, the creator …Read more »
For the first time in nearly a decade, Mobile Suit Gundam is coming to theaters throughout the United States. Mobile Suit Gundam NT (Narrative) debuts its English dub as part of a one-night event on Tuesday, February 19 at 7:00pm local time, and tickets are …Read more »
The Mobile Suit Gundam franchise is coming to U.S. theaters for the first time in nearly a decade! The debut of Mobile Suit Gundam NT (Narrative) is officially set for February 19, and you can check local theaters and purchase tickets in advance today.
As revealed during the Flying Dog 10th Anniversary Live ‘Inu Fes’ event, which took place in Tokyo on Saturday, the new Macross Delta anime film has a loose release window. Following up on last September’s announcement of the new entirely new project, series director Shoji …Read more »
Everyone loved Tokyo’s giant Gundam statue, but it sounds like two former employees of Bandai may have loved it for a different reason entirely. According to reports from The Tokyo Reporter and ANN News, ex-employees Takashi Udatsu and Takao Kurokawa have been arrested on suspicion …Read more »
Taking place two years after Zero Requiem, the new Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection sequel anime film is on the way to theaters in Japan. Thanks to the first full trailer, we now know to expect the premiere on February 9, 2019. The video …Read more »
Macross Delta ain’t over yet. The series, the latest in the long-running Macross franchise, is getting a new film. That’s the word from a Walküre event over the weekend, at which a series of June 2019 “crossover” live concerts were also announced. Unlike 2018’s Macross …Read more »
Code Geass is coming to smartphones in the very near future, and we’ll get to see what it has in store for us during this year’s Tokyo Game Show event. According to the official website, Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion -Lost Stories- will be …Read more »
When will they stop making Evangelion Unit-01 figures? Oh, right, when Unit-01 stops looking really cool: i.e., never. The latest figure is a prime example of Eva-01’s undying coolness. Made with help from Ikuto Yamashita, who designed the Eva in the first place, the concept …Read more »
Yes, you heard that right. Macross Frontier may have aired 10 years ago, but there’s a new song from the series. Well, “from” might be the wrong word, but in any case, the new single, “Good job!”, performed by Megumi Nakajima (Ranka Lee) and May’n …Read more »
Forget “get in the damn robot.” Now it’s “put on the damn robot” thanks to these bizarre but awesome Evangelion Unit-01 shoulder cushions. The cushions, seen below, are hitting the online and physical Evangelion stores September 1, and cost 4,800 yen (about $44) per cushion. …Read more »
Fans of the Code Geass series can look forward to a theatrical followup next year, when Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection finally makes its long-awaited debut. The standalone original anime film aims to wrap up the story when it hits theaters in Japan in …Read more »
If you’re serious about your Code Geass cosplay, this item from Japan should definitely be on your radar. It’s none other than a life-size replica of the Zero helmet from the series, worn by Lelouch himself. The helmet, which is being produced by Premium Bandai, …Read more »
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