Based on a line of dog character products inspired by the Mr. Osomatsu series, the Matsuinu anime is on the way to TV in Japan on October 7. A short new trailer arrived this week to preview more of the fun to come, and it …Read more »
The second Mr. Osomatsu anime film—the theatrical OVA titled Osomatsu-san: Tamashii no Takoyaki Party to Densetsu no Otomari-kai (Mr. Osomatsu: The Soul’s Takoyaki Party and the Legendary Sleepover Party)—is due out in Japanese theaters on July 21, following up the first that commemorated the sixth anniversary …Read more »
Following up on the first Mr. Osomatsu anime film that premiered last July, the second has an official title. The first was called Mr. Osomatsu: The Hipipo Tribe and the Glistening Fruit (or Osomatsu-san ~Hipipo-Zoku to Kagayaku Kajitsu~ in the original Japanese), and the second will be called …Read more »
The ending theme artist has been revealed for the first of two new Mr. Osomatsu anime films, Osomatsu-san ~Hipipo-Zoku to Kagayaku Kajitsu~ (Mr. Osomatsu: The Hipipo Tribe and the Glistening Fruit). The honor goes to hip-hop artist PUNPEE, who recently handled the music for the …Read more »
The movie Mr. Osomatsu: The Hipipo Tribe and the Glistening Fruit (or Osomatsu-san ~Hipipo-Zoku to Kagayaku Kajitsu~ in the original Japanese) is part of the Mr. Osomatsu anime franchise, and it’s hitting Japanese theaters on July 8. Ahead of this a trailer has been released …Read more »
What happens when the antics of the Matsuno sextuplets go live-action and head to the big screen? We’ll find out on March 25, which is when the live-action adaptation of the Mr. Osomatsu series is set to open at cinemas throughout Japan. The nine members …Read more »
The live-action Mr. Osomatsu movie—which casts the members of popular idol group Snow Man as the Matsuno brothers—is coming to theaters in Japan on March 25, 2022, and the first teaser is here thanks to the official website’s latest update. Check out the short video …Read more »
It was previously revealed that members of Johnny & Associates’ idol group Snow Man would be starring in a live-action Mr. Osomatsu movie, and now we have our very first official character visuals for a look at the brothers. Get an idea of how the …Read more »
In their breakout first season that saw them returning to the world of anime, the Matsuno brothers of Mr. Osomatsu had doubts about their Showa-era gags working in the modern day. By the time a second season had been announced, though, their attitude had changed …Read more »
The first ever live-action Mr. Osomatsu movie is officially in the works in Japan, and its stars have been revealed. Tsutomu Hanabusa (Tokyo Revengers, Kakegurui) is directing the film, with the idols of Johnny & Associates’ group Snow Man set to star. You can see …Read more »
Mr. Osomatsu is lined up for some more anime in 2022 and 2023. That’s the word from an event in Japan over the weekend. What form will this latest anime take? Well, it’s not exactly clear, but the two “works” will have limited theatrical screenings, …Read more »
Waiting for the continuation of your favorite anime can seem like torture. Sometimes it’ll get picked up, sometimes it’s over for good. Especially when it’s based on a manga or light novel, there’s no telling if you’ll be left hanging. Without an announcement, of course. …Read more »
Telling identical twins apart is tough, so just imagine trying to do that with six rowdy brothers who look almost exactly the same! Thankfully, Fujio Akatsuka’s Mr. Osomatsu makes it easier than you’d think, and you’ll be calling the Matsuno brothers out by name in …Read more »
It takes a special kind of series to reel newcomers into the world of anime. Maybe it’s a shonen series with high-octane action, or something classic with undeniable heart. In some cases it could even be a madcap comedy that would fit right in next …Read more »
In February, Japan’s dTV played Valentine’s Day-themed short animated videos with characters from the anime Mr. Osomatsu. March 14 is the Japanese holiday White Day, where people give gifts back to whoever gave them gifts on Valentine’s Day. So Mr. Osomatsu is coming out with …Read more »
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