As we reported a few months ago, shockingly, China has never had official releases of Studio Ghibli films. That’s being rectified this month, with the theatrical release of Hayao Miyazaki’s My Neighbor Totoro (a mere 30 years after its release in Japan). While the original …Read more »
My Hero Academia The Movie is headed to theaters in Japan this summer, and now we’ve got a look at another official poster—or “key visual,” if you will. The poster , the full title of which is My Hero Academia The Movie ~Futari no Eiyu~, includes …Read more »
Sayonara no Asa ni Yakusoku no Hana wo Kazarou, the directorial debut from acclaimed screenwriter Mari Okada, is due out in February 2018, and we’ve got our first look courtesy a new trailer and poster. The film, which is being called SayoAsa for short (the …Read more »
Love and Lies , the manga set in an authoritarian Japan where marriage partners are assigned by the government, is currently being adapted into anime form, and a live-action film is due out this October 14. Now we’ve got the first poster and trailer for …Read more »
Masks off to the promotional staff for the live-action Tokyo Ghoul film, which premieres July 29 in Japan, who are doing some impressive outreach to international fans of the franchise. This weekend, they released an English-language poster for the film and announced a worldwide live …Read more »
As we reported last month, Rumiko Takahashi’s popular manga Inuyasha is making its way to the stage for the first time in over 15 years, and now we’ve got a peek at how popular characters Kagome and Kikyo will look. Kagome Higurashi will be played …Read more »
Shokugeki no Soma: The Second Plate , the upcoming continuation of Food Wars , is on its way, and a new visual has just been released that shows Soma and his opponents lined up and ready to get cooking. The Second Plate , which premieres …Read more »
A sightseeing group in Minokamo, Gifu Prefecture has found itself in some hot water over a poster featuring a busty character from the anime Nōrin . The poster, which was created to promote a city-wide stamp rally, was pulled over the weekend after complaints of …Read more »
If you’ve been following our Japan coverage long enough, you know when a big new anime film comes out, there’s no consumer product they won’t team up with to promote the thing. This time around, the collaboration is between High☆Speed! - Free! Starting Days , …Read more »
Just the other day, we were kind of sort of mentioning (okay, complaining might be the better word) about the lack of practically any information about the upcoming Dragon Ball Super , which, after all, hits the airwaves in mere weeks. The Super Saiyan Gods …Read more »
Those looking forward to the adventures of Boruto, son of Naruto, take note: the main cast and a set of screenshots for the upcoming Boruto: Naruto the Movie have been revealed. Boruto will be played by Yuuko Sanpei, known for her roles as Nozomi in …Read more »
Fans of director Mamoru Hosoda ( Summer Wars , Wolf Children ), will be jumping for joy with the news his next film has been announced. It’s called The Boy and The Beast ( Bakemono no Ko ) and is set to be released in …Read more »
Matt Schley
