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Hatsu*Haru GN 13
Over the course of its thirteen volumes, Hatsu*Haru has been many things, but perhaps its most remarkable achievement has been in the successful reversal of the typical gender norms of the shoujo romance.
― Over the course of its thirteen volumes, Hatsu*Haru has been many things, but perhaps its most remarkable achievement has been in the successful reversal of typical gender norms of shoujo romance....
Katakoi Lamp GN
Katakoi Lamp is sweet and charming, a soft story about two men stumbling into love.
― Katakoi Lamp continues Tokyopop's recent trend of licensing and releasing BL titles that are delightful balls of fluff, sweet little romances that are good for what ails you. From creator Kyohei Azumi, who also has two titles available in English via the Renta service, this title follows Kazuto and Jun as they stumb...
Kiratto Pri☆Chan 1-12
Kiratto Pri☆Chan is the first title of the Pretty Rhythm series to get an English-language release, and while it can be a lot of fun, these first twelve episodes end up feeling a bit like they're more sparkle than substance.
― In the magical world of Kiratto Pri☆Chan, random adults can give underage children potentially exploitative technology without requiring parents' consent that allows them to br...
This Week in Games - One Direct-ion
After almost two years, Nintendo delivered another full-length Nintendo Direct to the world, and the internet's attention turned once again to the house of Mario to see what sort of joyous surprises they would unveil.
― Well, hi there! If you missed it, you should check out This Week in Anime, where I guested to talk about the action-packed fanservice fiesta Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture! This was a...
Those Not-So-Sweet Boys GN 1
If you're looking for something completely different, this isn't likely to do it for you, but if you just want some good old-fashioned shoujo comfort food, this is worth picking up.
― As the saying goes, if it ain't broke, don't fix it, and Yoko Nogiri (That Wolf-Boy is Mine!, Love in Focus) certainly doesn't need to fix anything about her approach to the standard shoujo romance. Those Not-So-Sweet B...
Seven Seas Licenses 'Do You Like Big Girls?' Manga
1st volume of Gorō Aizome's manga about guy surrounded by athletic women launches in September
― Seven Seas Entertainment announced on Sunday that it has licensed Gorō Aizome's Do You Like Big Girls? (Ōkii Onnanoko wa Daisuki Desu ka?) manga and will release the first volume digitally and in print under its Ghost Ship mature label in September. Seven Seas describes the manga: Tachibana Souta jumps fr...
In the Land of Leadale VR Isekai Story Gets Anime
Ceez, Tenmaso's story about girl who wakes up in VR game set 200 years later
― Kadokawa announced on Monday that Ceez and Tenmaso's In the Land of Leadale (Leadale no Daichi nite) light novel series is inspiring an anime adaptation. The announcement did not specify the format or the debut date for the anime. Both novel series illustrator Tenmaso and manga adaptation artist Dashio Tsukimi drew illustr...
Dropkick on my Devil!! X Anime Confirms Kushiro Episode
Anime's 3rd season aimed to collaborate with 4 cities
― The official website for the city of Kushiro in Hokkaido prefecture confirmed its collaboration with Dropkick on my Devil!! X, the third season of the anime adaptations of Yukiwo's Dropkick on My Devil! (Jashin-chan Dropkick) manga, on Friday. The anime will have an episode set in the city, as well as merchandise. The collaboration with the city...
Hatsu*Haru GN 13
Over the course of its thirteen volumes, Hatsu*Haru has been many things, but perhaps its most remarkable achievement has been in the successful reversal of the typical gender norms of the shoujo romance.
― Over the course of its thirteen volumes, Hatsu*Haru has been many things, but perhaps its most remarkable achievement has been in the successful reversal of typical gender norms of shoujo romance....
Santa Inoue Launches Zange Manga on March 9
"Psycho suspense" manga to run in Young Champion magazine
― This year's sixth issue of Akita Shoten's Young Champion magazine revealed on Monday that Santa Inoue will launch a new manga titled Zange in the magazine's seventh issue on March 9. The "psycho suspense" manga will follow a very normal family embroiled in "overwhelming" violence. Inoue launched the Santa no LA Life 50-sai no Mangaka ga Kazo...
Legal Egg Manga Ends on March 9
Homura Kawamoto, Yasoko Momen launched manga about legal apprentice in April 2020
― The official website for Kodansha's Evening magazine revealed on Monday that Homura Kawamoto and Yasoko Momen's Legal Egg manga will end in the magazine's sixth issue on March 9. The manga's third and final volume will ship on April 23. Kawamoto and Momen launched the manga in Evening in April 2020. The magazine had t...
Tetsutetsu Tetsutetsu Joins My Hero One's Justice 2 Game as 4th DLC Character
Character launches this winter
― This year's 12th issue of Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine revealed on Monday that the character Tetsutetsu Tetsutetsu will join Bandai Namco Entertainment's My Hero One's Justice 2 video game as the game's fourth DLC character. The character is releasing this winter. The game launched for PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and PC via Steam in March 2020....
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Season 1, Hunter x Hunter Seasons 1-3 Leave Netflix U.S. on March 7
Anime premiered in 2012, 2011 respectively
― Netflix U.S. is currently listing that season 1 of the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure television anime and seasons 1-3 of the Hunter x Hunter anime are leaving Netflix on March 7. While the "What's On Netflix" website also states that season 4 of Hunter x Hunter (the Greed Island Arc) is also leaving Netflix on March 7, ANN could not confirm this information. If...
Guilty Gear Character to Appear in Samurai Shodown Game's 3rd Season Pass
DLC character Cham Cham releases on March 16
― SNK announced on Sunday during the Japan Fighting Game Publishers Roundtable that its Samurai Shodown (Samurai Spirits) fighting game will feature a character from the Guilty Gear franchise as the fourth DLC character in its 3rd Season Pass. The company also announced that the game will release the DLC character Cham Cham with its 3rd Season Pass on Marc...
King of Fighters XV Game Reveals Trailer for Chizuru Kagura
Latest installment in SNK's fighting game franchise to launch this year
― SNK Corporation revealed during the "Japan Fighting Game Publishers Roundtable" event on Sunday the members of the "Team Sacred Treasures" for its The King of Fighters XV game. The members include Kyo Kusanagi, Iori Yagami, and Chizuru Kagura. The King of Fighters XV will launch in 2021. The game's initial roster includes: Shun...
Tekken 7 Reveals New Female DLC Character for Release in Early Spring
Character features motif of Polish prime minister
― Bandai Namco Entertainment revealed during the "Japan Fighting Game Publishers Roundtable" event on Sunday that it is adding a new DLC character to its Tekken 7 game with a motif of a female Polish prime minister. The company will reveal a full trailer for the character "soon," but streamed a short teaser during the event. The character will arrive ...
ARIKA Reveals Fighting Ex Layer: Another Dash Switch Game for 2021
Company reveals trailer for new game with new "Ex-Action" system
― Video game developer ARIKA revealed during the "Japan Fighting Game Publishers Roundtable" event on Sunday that it is developing the Fighting Ex Layer: Another Dash fighting game for Nintendo Switch. The game is slated to release this year. ARIKA also streamed a trailer for the game. ARIKA will reveal more information about the game a...
I-NO Joins Guilty Gear -Strive- Game as Final Initial Roster Character
Game launches for April 6 on PS4, PS5, PC
― Arc System Works revealed during the "Japan Fighting Game Publishers Roundtable" event on Sunday that the 15th and final initial roster character in its Guilty Gear -Strive- fighting game is I-NO. The publisher also revealed a trailer for the character during the event. Arc System Works will launch Guilty Gear -Strive- on April 6, 2021 for the Deluxe and Ul...
Aria the Crepuscolo Film's New Video Previews Kiyono Yasuno's Ending Theme
Film celebrating anime franchise's 15th anniversary opens on March 5
― Singer Kiyono Yasuno posted a special promo video on Saturday for Aria the Crepuscolo, the new theatrical anime film project celebrating the Aria anime's 15th anniversary. Yasuno is performing the opening theme song "Felicità" and the ending theme song "echoes," the latter of which is previewed in the above video. Yasuno is also p...
Mewkledreamy Mix! Sequel Anime Reveals New Character, Visual, April Debut
Sequel to series based on Sanrio's character line introduces new character Chia-chan
― The official Twitter account for the television anime based on Sanrio's Mewkledreamy character line revealed on Sunday that the show's new season, titled Mewkledreamy Mix!, will premiere in April. The Twitter account also revealed a new visual for the show as well as a new character, Chia-chan. The first season pre...
Seven Seas Adds Time Stop Hero, Level 1 Demon Lord and One Room Hero Manga
Time Stop Hero fantasy series from author of Princess Resurrection launches in English in September
― Seven Seas Entertainment announced on Saturday that it has licensed Yasunori Mitsunaga's Time Stop Hero (Jikan Teishi Yūsha: Yomei 3-ka no Settei Ja Sekai wo Sukū ni wa Mijikasugiru) manga and Toufu's Level 1 Demon Lord and One Room Hero (LV1 Maō to One Room Yūsha) manga. Seven Seas describes Time St...
Healin' Good Precure Film's Trailer Previews Rie Kitagawa, Machico's Songs
Original forms also previewed for film opening on March 20
― The official YouTube channel for the Precure franchise began streaming a video on Sunday for Eiga Healin' Good ♥ Precure Yume no Machi de Kyun! tto GoGo!, Toei Animation's upcoming 18th anime film for the Precure franchise. The video previews Rie Kitagawa's song "Grace Flowers" and Machico's song "Yakusoku" (Promise). The video also preview...
Toei Posts 'Baton Passing' Video Ahead of Tropical-Rouge! Precure Premiere
TV ad also streamed for new series premiering on February 28
― Toei Animation posted a "A Message for Passing the Baton from Cure Grace to Cure Summer" video on Sunday. Toei Animation has been posting similar videos in the past before a new Precure series premiered. In the above video, Cure Grace from the Healin' Good Precure series thanks everyone for their support over the last year, and introduces...
Katakoi Lamp GN
Katakoi Lamp is sweet and charming, a soft story about two men stumbling into love.
― Katakoi Lamp continues Tokyopop's recent trend of licensing and releasing BL titles that are delightful balls of fluff, sweet little romances that are good for what ails you. From creator Kyohei Azumi, who also has two titles available in English via the Renta service, this title follows Kazuto and Jun as they stumb...
Sankaku Head Draws 3-Chapter Mini Manga
Final volume of author's Made in Hikkomuse manga shipped last month
― This year's 12th issue of Shueisha's Weekly Young Jump magazine revealed on Thursday that Sankaku Head will draw a three-chapter manga titled Ore no Yome no Yome no Ore (My Wife's Wife's Me) starting in the magazine's 13th issue on February 25. Sankaku Head's Made in Hikkomuse (or Maid in Hikkomuse) manga debuted in Weekly Young Ju...
Yui Kuroe's Project Scard: Kemono-tachi no Seigi Manga Ends
Compiled volume to ship on March 5
― The March issue of Kodansha's Shonen Magazine Edge published the final chapter on Wednesday of Yui Kuroe's Project Scard: Kemono-tachi no Seigi (The Justice of Beasts) manga. Kuroe launched the manga in Shonen Magazine Edge on September 17. Kodansha will publish the manga's one compiled volume on March 5. Kuroe previously drew four manga for GoHands' K franchise: ...
Kenshiro Sakamoto Launches Yūcha to Maō Manga
"Adoration comedy" manga follows little girl adventurer, strongest Demon King
― Manga creator Kenshiro Sakamoto revealed on Pixiv Fanbox on February 15 that he launched a new manga titled Yūcha to Maō (The Brave and the Demon King) on GOTcorporation's Comic MeDu website on Friday. The "adoration comedy" manga follows a little girl hero and the strongest Demon King. The Demon King has defeated every w...
Jiro Ando Ends Shiroi Kyotō Manga in March
Manga based on novel about career surgeon launched in 2018
― The April issue of Shinchosha's Monthly Comic Bunch magazine revealed on Saturday that Jiro Ando's Shiroi Kyotō (The White Tower) manga will end in the magazine's May issue. Ando launched the manga in the same magazine in October 2018. Shinchosha published the manga's third volume in January 2020. The manga adapts Toyoko Yamasaki's 1965 nov...
Mars Red: Kawataredoki no Uta Smartphone Game Announced
Original franchise creator Bun'ō Fujisawa writes original story for free-to-play game
― The staff for the franchise based on Bun'ō Fujisawa's MARS RED dramatic stage reading production revealed on Friday that the franchise is getting a smartphone game titled MARS RED: Kawataredoki no Uta (Daybreak Poem). The adventure game will be free to play, but will have optional in-app purchases. D-techno is dev...
Cencoroll's Atsuya Uki Directs New Anime Music Video for 22/7 Group
Group's 7th single ships on February 24
― Idol group 22/7 began streaming a new animated music video on Friday for their song "Boku ga Motteru Mono Nara" (If I Could Have It). Atsuya Uki (Cencoroll director, Digimon Adventure tri and Tsuritama character designer) directed the video. Yukiko Horiguchi (Lucky Star, K-ON!) was the original character designer and animation director for the video, and Yūsu...
Yu-Gi-Oh! Sevens Anime Moves to Sundays in April
Show currently airs on Saturday mornings
― TV Tokyo revealed on Saturday that the Yu-Gi-Oh! Sevens anime will move to Sundays at 7:30 a.m. starting on April 4. The show currently airs on Saturdays at 7:30 a.m. The anime premiered on TV Tokyo and BS-TV Tokyo in April 2020. The fifth episode aired on May 2. On May 1 the anime's official website announced that the anime was suspending production due to ...
Seven Seas Licenses Mariko Kikuchi's A Life Turned Upside Down: My Dad's an Alcoholic Manga
1-volume autobiographical manga inspired live-action film in 2020
― Seven Seas Entertainment announced on Friday that it has licensed Mariko Kikuchi's A Life Turned Upside Down: My Dad's an Alcoholic (Yō to Bakemono ni Naru Chichi ga Tsurai) manga. The company plans to release the manga in a single large-trim edition this November digitally and physically. The company describes the manga: Mariko Kiku...
Yen Press Adds 4 New Light Novels, 1 New Manga, Print Version of Megumi Hayashibara Memoir
Licenses include Magistealth Bad Trip novels, Bungo Stray Dogs Beast manga
― Yen Press announced five new licenses on Friday for four light novels and one manga, all of which will debut in English this August. Additionally, the company revealed that it will release the Megumi Hayashibara's The Characters Taught Me Everything: Living Life One Episode at a Time memoir book in print in August. The book ...
Crunchyroll Streams Tokyo Revengers, Zombie Land Saga Revenge, 3 More Anime (Updated)
Also: I've Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level, Joran: The Princess of Snow and Blood, Odd Taxi
― Crunchyroll announced on Friday during its Fifth Annual Anime Awards that it will stream: The anime adaptation of Ken Wakui's Tokyo Revengers manga Zombie Land Saga Revenge, the sequel project to the Zombie Land Saga anime The television anime of author Kisetsu Morita and illustrator...
Crunchyroll Awards Crown Jujutsu Kaisen as Anime of the Year
Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken, Kaguya, Beastars, Re:Zero take home awards
― Disclosure: The writer of this article is also a judge for the Anime Awards. The unstoppable action powerhouse series Jujutsu Taisen took home three awards at this year's Crunchyroll Anime Awards, including Anime of the Year. The series, based on the manga by Gege Akutami, was nominated in 10 categories and secured awards in B...
Quintessential Quintuplets ∬ ‒ Episode 7
Alright Quints, you got me. Decades of shonen romcoms had me conditioned to buy Nino's misheard confession hook, line, and sinker.
Black Night Parade Manga Goes on Break Due to Author Hikaru Nakamura's Health
Manga debuted in November 2016
― This year's March issue of Shueisha's Ultra Jump magazine revealed on Friday that Hikaru Nakamura's Black Night Parade manga will go on hiatus due to the author's illness. Nakamura and the magazine's official Twitter account will announce when the manga will return from hiatus as soon as her physical condition recovers. The manga previously went on hiatus in November ...
Dr. Stone: Stone Wars ‒ Episode 6
While the previous episode showed Chrome's loyalty to his friends in the face of certain death, this episode is all about his ability to MacGyver himself a jailbreak while exploiting the psychology of his captors.
The Girl from the Other Side Manga Ends on March 5
Nagabe's manga debuted in 2015
― The official Twitter account for Nagabe's The Girl From the Other Side: Siúil, a Rún manga revealed on Friday that the manga will end on March 5. Nagabe previously revealed in January that they have submitted the manuscript for the manga's final chapter. The manga's 10th volume previously revealed last September that the 11th volume will be the final volume. That volu...
2.43: Seiin High School Boys Volleyball Team ‒ Episode 7
2.43 has always been interested in the motivations, the reasons its characters play volleyball.
Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan Live-Action Mini-Series Wins January's Galaxy Award
3-episode mini-series aired in December
― The Japanese Broadcast Critics Association announced on Friday that NHK's three-episode live-action mini-series adaptation of Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan (Kishibe Rohan wa Ugokanai), Hirohiko Araki's spinoff manga for his JoJo's Bizarre Adventure manga, won a Galaxy Award in the television category for January. Since 1963, the Galaxy Awards honor outstanding pro...
Viz to Release Frieren: Beyond Journey's End, Mao, Rozen Blood, Burn the Witch, Animal Crossing, More Manga in Fall
Also: My Love Mix-Up!, Pokémon Journeys: The Series manga, Fullmetal Alchemist: A New Beginning light novel
― Viz Media announced on Twitter on Friday new manga, light novels, and books that will launch in fall 2021. Title: Frieren: Beyond Journey's End (Sōsō no Frieren) manga Creators: Kanehito Yamada (story), Tsukasa Abe (art) Summary: For immortal elf Frieren, the adventures are over. Now a new ad...
Kiratto Pri☆Chan 1-12
Kiratto Pri☆Chan is the first title of the Pretty Rhythm series to get an English-language release, and while it can be a lot of fun, these first twelve episodes end up feeling a bit like they're more sparkle than substance.
― In the magical world of Kiratto Pri☆Chan, random adults can give underage children potentially exploitative technology without requiring parents' consent that allows them to br...
SINoALICE, That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Collab Event Launches In-Game
Smartphone game collaboration will run from February 18 to March 4
― Square Enix's SINoALICE smartphone game's collaboration event with the That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime anime launched on Thursday. It will run until March 4. The original story event will feature music from the anime's official soundtrack. Players can unlock limited-edition classes including Snow White/Slime and Alice/Ogre, ...
This Week in Games - One Direct-ion
After almost two years, Nintendo delivered another full-length Nintendo Direct to the world, and the internet's attention turned once again to the house of Mario to see what sort of joyous surprises they would unveil.
― Well, hi there! If you missed it, you should check out This Week in Anime, where I guested to talk about the action-packed fanservice fiesta Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture! This was a...
Daily Beast Crossword Puzzle Features Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Clue
The Daily Beast describes its crossword puzzles as a place "where power, pop culture, and politics intersect—quite literally." As it turns out, anime is among the potential topics. The "Melbourne Again" puzzle from February 18 features a clue referencing a certain popular anime series. The 3-down clue reads: "____" Slayer (manga series written by Tanjiro Kamado). Sorry to spoil the solution here, ...
Shinkalion Z Anime Casts Yuka Terasaki, Michiko Kaiden
Anime premieres on April 9
― The official website for the anime for Takara Tomy's Shinkalion toy line revealed on Friday that the franchise's new Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion Z television anime has cast Yuka Terasaki and Michiko Kaiden. Yuka Terasaki plays Hanabi Ōmagari, the driver of Shinkalion Z E6 Komaru and Shinkalion Z E6 Nex, who is a lover of rock and has a flashy personality. Michiko Ka...
'Farewell My Dear Cramer' Soccer TV Anime Reveals 4 New Cast Members
Kouki Uchiyama, Ryota Ohsaka, Shimba Tsuchiya, Takaya Kuroda join cast of April 4 anime
― The official website for the anime project for Naoshi Arakawa's Farewell, My Dear Cramer (Sayonara Watashi no Cramer) manga revealed on Friday four new television anime cast members for characters from Warabi Seinan High School's men's soccer team. The newly announced cast includes (pictured below from left to r...
Tokyo Revengers Anime Reveals More Cast, Ending Song Artist, April 10 Debut
Takuma Terashima, Satoshi Hino, Yūya Hirose, Shunsuke Takeuchi, Shouta Hayama join cast
― The official website for the television anime of Ken Wakui's Tokyo Revengers manga announced on Friday new cast members, the ending theme song's artist, and the April 10 premiere. The artist eill is performing the ending theme song "Koko de Iki o Shite." (Take a Breath Here). The anime will debut on the MBS chan...
The Slime Diaries Anime Reveals 2nd Key Visual, April 6 Premiere
― The official website for Fuse and Mitz Vah's That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime novel series unveiled the second promotional video, second key visual, and April 6 premiere for the television anime of Shiba's spinoff manga The Slime Diaries: That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime (Tensura Nikki Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken). The video, which is restricted to viewers in Japan, previews Akane...
Odd Taxi Anime's 2nd Video Previews Surreal Life in the City
Natsuki Hanae stars in anthropomorphic anime premiering in April
― The official YouTube channel for the Odd Taxi original anime started streaming its second promotional video for the anime on Friday. The cast will appear in an advance screening of the first four episodes in Tokyo on March 20, while a special digest version of those episodes will also stream online. The anime will premiere on TV Tokyo...
Japanese Animation TV Ranking, February 8-14
Attack on Titan The Final Season ranks in top 10 with 2.6% rating
― Kaiji Final Game, the new live-action film inspired by Nobuyuki Fukumoto's Gambling Apocalypse Kaiji manga, aired on NTV on Friday, February 12 at 9:00 p.m. and it earned an 8.3% rating. The live-action film of Fujita's Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku manga aired on Fuji TV on Saturday, February 13 at 9:00 p.m. and it earned an 8.3% ...
Japan's Video Game Rankings, February 8-14
Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury debuts at #1
― Japan's Game Ranking: February 8-14 Rank System Title Publisher Release Date Weekly Copies Total Copies 1NSwSuper Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury Nintendo February 12 250,018 250,018 2NSwMomotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! Konami November 19, 2020 46,638 1,892,677 3NSwLittle Nightmares II Bandai Namco Entertainment February 10 24,470 2...
Cells at Work! Baby Manga Goes on 3-Month Hiatus
Manga's 3rd compiled book volume ships on February 22
― This year's 12th issue of Kodansha's Morning magazine revealed on Thursday that Yasuhiro Fukuda's Cells at Work! Baby (Hataraku Saibō Baby) spinoff manga of Akane Shimizu's Cells at Work! manga is going on hiatus for three months, and will return in May. Kodansha will release the manga's third compiled book volume on February 22. The manga previ...
Our Teachers Are Dating! Yuri Manga Ends
Pikachi Oui launched manga in June 2018; Seven Seas publishes manga in English
― The April issue of Ichijinsha's Comic Yuri Hime magazine published the final chapter of Pikachi Oui's Our Teachers Are Dating! (Hayama-sensei to Terano-sensei wa Tsukiatteiru) manga on Thursday. The manga's fourth compiled book volume will ship in April. Seven Seas Entertainment is releasing the manga digitally, and it d...
Fruits Basket Anime's Recap Video Streamed With Preview for Fruits Basket The Final
Final season of series premieres in April
― The official website for the new Fruits Basket anime revealed a video on Friday that recaps the previous season and also gives a sneak peek for the anime's final season, titled Fruits Basket the Final. Funimation is streaming an English-subtitled version of the seven-minute video. The new footage for Fruits Basket the Final begins at 5:52 in the video. The ...
Animator, Illustrator loundraw Directs Anime Short Film Summer Ghost For Debut This Year
loundraw, Z-Kai release "concept movie" anime short
― Animator and illustrator loundraw announced on Friday the details of his previously revealed short theatrical anime film for the multimedia project Project Common. The short film is titled Summer Ghost and it will open in Japan this year. The short film will mark loundraw's directorial debut. Z-Kai collaborated with the short film for the below "c...
Kin-iro Mosaic Best Wishes Spinoff Manga Ends on March 18
Yui Hara launched spinoff series last May
― The April issue of Houbunsha's Manga Time Kirara Max magazine revealed on Friday that Yui Hara's Kin-iro Mosaic Best Wishes manga will end with its next chapter in the magazine's May issue on March 18. The manga's compiled book volume will ship on March 26. The special spinoff manga to Hara's main Kin-iro Mosaic manga launched in May 2020. Kin-iro Mosaic la...
Disney: Twisted-Wonderland Game's Main Story Gets 1st Manga Series
Manga launches on March 18
― The April issue of Square Enix's Monthly G Fantasy magazine revealed on Thursday that the Disney Twisted-Wonderland smartphone game will have a new manga that will adapt the main story for the first time. The manga is titled Disney Twisted-Wonderland The Comic: Episode of Heartslabyul, and it will launch in the magazine's next issue on March 18. Sumire Kowono is drawing t...
Voogie's Angel Reboot Project Last Angels Unveils Promo Video
Reboot project of 1997 OVA series unveiled last November
― The official website of Dennō Sentai Last Angels (Cyber Squad Last Angels), the multimedia reboot project of the Voogie's Angel project, began streaming a promotional video for the project on Friday. Cosmic Ray, Momogre, Nichion, and Aoi Takeuchi announced the project last November. The project retains the original theme of Voogie's Angel of ...
Osananajimi ga Zettai ni Makenai Love Come Anime Reveals Theme Song Artists
RIko Azuna performs opening song; Inori Minase, Ayane Sakura perform ending song for April anime
― The official website for the television anime adaptation of Shūichi Nimaru's Osananajimi ga Zettai ni Makenai Love Come (A Romantic Comedy Where the Childhood Friend Absolutely Will Not Lose) light novel series revealed the theme song artists for the anime on Friday. Riko Azuna will perform the opening ...
Crunchyroll Adds Saiyuki Reload, Cyborg 009: The Cyborg Soldier, More Anime
Ninja Scroll: The Series, Cat Girl Nuku Nuku also added
― Crunchyroll announced on Thursday that it has added the Saiyuki Reload, Cyborg 009 The Cyborg Soldier, Ninja Scroll: The Series, and the All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku anime to its catalog. Discotek Media is listed as the publisher for all four anime. Saiyuki Reload is available for users in the United States and Canada. Geneon previo...
How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom Anime Casts Ikumi Hasegawa
Hasegawa plays dark elf in series premiering in July
― The official website for the television anime of Dojyomaru's How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom (Genjitsushugi Yūsha no Ōkoku Saikenki) light novel series announced on Friday that Ikumi Hasegawa is joining the cast as Aisha Udgard, a dark elf who provides support for Kazuya with her martial arts prowess. The previously revealed cast includes:...
Battle Athletes Daiundōkai ReSTART! Anime's Video Reveals More Cast, April 10 Premiere
Saori Hayami, Akari Kitō, Hikaru Nanjō join cast
― The official website for Battle Athletes Daiundōkai ReSTART! (Romanized as Battle Athletess Daiundokai ReSTART! on the website), the anime of Rui Takatō's new Pale Blue Dot Battle Athletes Daiundōkai ReSTART! manga, began streaming a new video for the anime on Friday. The video previews the anime's opening theme song "Cobalt no Kodō" (Cobalt Heartbea...
Seven Seas Licenses Headhunted to Another World Manga
1st volume about salaryman turned Heavenly King in fantasy world launches in September
― Seven Seas Entertainment announced on Thursday that it has licensed Benigashira and Muramitsu's Headhunted to Another World: From Salaryman to Heavenly King! (Salaryman ga Isekai ni Ittara Shitennō ni Natta Hanashi ) manga. It will release the first volume in both physical and digital editions in September. Seven...
Heaven's Design Team ‒ Episode 7
This week on Heaven's Design Team we learn why anime characters do not have a feasible facial structure for real life!
Sentai Filmworks Reveals Kandagawa Jet Girls Anime's English Dub Cast
English clip previews dub starring Kira Vincent-Davis, Darcy Whitehall
― Sentai Filmworks announced on Thursday the English dub cast for the television anime of the Kandagawa Jet Girls multimedia project. The company also began streaming an English dub clip: The English dub stars Kira Vincent-Davis as Rin Namiki and Darcy Whitehall as Misa Aoi. The cast also includes: D. B. Newton as Aqua Manjo Cathr...
Live-Action Pornographer Playback BL Film's Clip Streamed
Movie opens on February 26
― The official website for the live-action film adaptation of Maki Marukido's Zoku Pornographer Playback sequel manga began streaming a trailer for the film on Thursday. The video features a clip from the movie. Film attendees will receive gifts at theaters depending on the week of screening. During the first week, attendees will receive one of four random postcards. Three ...
Love Live! Sunshine!! Girls Pitch in For Cybersecurity Awareness Posters
The Love Live! Sunshine!! girls are appearing on posters for the National center of Incident readiness and Strategy for Cybersecurity (NISC) for Cybersecurity Awareness Month. The official website released the main poster visual, seen below: The Love Live! official YouTube channel released an educational skit where Hanamaru's friends tell her not to trust everything she reads on the internet. The ...
The Vertical World Manga Ends in 6 Chapters
Kuu Tanaka debuted series in January 2019
― Manga creator Kuu Tanaka confirmed on Twitter on Thursday that their The Vertical World (Tate no Kuni) manga will end in six chapters. The 114th chapter launched on Thursday. If there are no delays, the manga will end in April. Tanaka launched the manga on Shueisha's Shonen Jump+ website in January 2019. Shueisha describes The Vertical World: A world stretc...
Those Not-So-Sweet Boys GN 1
If you're looking for something completely different, this isn't likely to do it for you, but if you just want some good old-fashioned shoujo comfort food, this is worth picking up.
― As the saying goes, if it ain't broke, don't fix it, and Yoko Nogiri (That Wolf-Boy is Mine!, Love in Focus) certainly doesn't need to fix anything about her approach to the standard shoujo romance. Those Not-So-Sweet B...
Kodansha, Shueisha, Shogakukan Invest in MyAnimeList Website Through 3rd-Party Allotment
MyAnimeList plans to issue new shares to increase its capital by 1,200 million yen
― Anime database website MyAnimeList announced on Thursday that Japanese publishing companies Kodansha, Shueisha, and Shogakukan will invest in MyAnimeList through a third-party allotment. MyAnimeList plans to issue new shares, increasing its capital by a total of 1,200 million yen (about US$11.33 million). The compani...
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- (Season 2) ‒ Episode 20
This episode culminated in a fantastic showdown between Roswaal and Subaru, highlighting the parallels and differences between the two characters in a more visceral way than any of their previous confrontations.
Wonder Egg Priority ‒ Episode 6
For better or worse, Wonder Egg Priority continues its perfect streak of uniquely challenging episodes that playfully dangle their thematic legs over a river of bubbling lava.
Landon McDonald Voices Rohan in Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan OVA's English Dub
Netflix began streaming 4-episode anime spinoff of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure on Thursday
― Voice actor Landon McDonald revealed on Twitter on Thursday that he provides the voice for Rohan Kishibe in the English dub for the original video anime (OVA) of Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan (Kishibe Rohan wa Ugokanai), Hirohiko Araki's spinoff manga for his JoJo's Bizarre Adventure manga. Vic Mignogna voiced Rohan ...
Funimation Streams Adachi and Shimamura Anime's English Dub
Megan Shipman, Amanda Lee star in dub premiering on Thursday
― Funimation announced on Wednesday that it will begin streaming an English dub of the television anime of Hitoma Iruma's Adachi and Shimamura (Adachi to Shimamura) yuri novel series on Thursday. The English cast includes: Megan Shipman as Adachi Amanda Lee as Shimamura Sarah Williams as Hino Monica Rial as Nagafuji Sarah Wiedenheft as Yash...
Funimation Streams Dragon Goes House-Hunting Anime This Spring
Signal.MD's TV anime premieres in April
― Funimation announced on Thursday that it will stream the television anime of Kawo Tanuki and artist Choco Aya's Dragon Goes House-Hunting (Dragon, Ie o Kau. or Dragon's House-Hunting) manga this spring. The series will premiere in April on the Tokyo MX, YTV, and BS Fuji channels. Seven Seas Entertainment is releasing the manga in English, and it describes the...
The ANN Aftershow - Now on Google Podcasts
The ANN Aftershow is now available from iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher and Google Podcasts.
― The ANN Aftershow - Attack on Titan The Final Season "A Sound Argument" Attack on Titan Episode 69 "A Sound Argument" revealed secrets of Mikasa's past, Zeke's possible end game, and Historia is pregnant?! Lynzee Loveridge, Jacki Jing, and James Becket discuss the latest episode and whether Eren is past the poin...
Fafner the Beyond Anime Unveil Titles, Visual, 2021 Debut for Final 3 Episodes
Episodes 7-9 premiered on November 13
― The official website for the Sōkyū no Fafner THE BEYOND anime project revealed on Friday a key visual, titles, and 2021 premiere for the anime's 10th, 11th, and 12th episodes. The 10th episode is titled "Arashi, Kitarite" (Storms, Come and Go), the 11th episode is called "Eiyū, Futari" (Heroes — Two Heroes), and the 12th episode is titled "Sōkyū no Kanata" (Bey...
Gintama: The Final Film's Clip Shows Life After Final Battle
Film's 2-part special streams 2nd half on Friday
― Warner Bros. Japan began streaming a clip from Gintama The Final, the new anime film of Hideaki Sorachi's Gintama manga, on Thursday. The clip shows the main characters returning to their daily life after the final battle. The second part of the two-part "Kinkyū Tokuban! Tettei Kaibо̄ Gintama The Final Special" streams on Friday at 9:00 p.m. JST. The...
Bocchi the Rock! 4-Panel Band Manga Gets TV Anime
Manga about girls forming band debuted in December 2017
― The official Twitter account for Houbunsha's Manga Time Kirara magazine announced on Thursday that Aki Hamaji's four-panel manga Bocchi the Rock! is inspiring a television anime. The announcement also appears on the front cover of the April issue of Houbunsha's Manga Time Kirara Max magazine, which shipped on Friday. The magazine will reveal m...
Seven Seas Licenses Maka Mochida's Daily Report About My Witch Senpai Manga
Magical romantic comedy debuts in English in January 2022
― Seven Seas Entertainment announced on Wednesday that it has licensed Maka Mochida's Daily Report About My Witch Senpai (Majo-senpai Nichijō) manga. The company plans to release the manga in a single volume format digitally and in print starting in January 2022. The company describes the manga: Misono is an office drone with his own ups and d...
A-1 Pictures, Gagaga Bunko to Each Announce New Project at AnimeJapan 2021 Event (Updated)
Paid online-only event to take place on March 27-28
― The staff for the AnimeJapan 2021 event revealed the show's programming on Thursday. The event will host 33 "AJ Stage" stage presentations and 21 "AJ Studio" stage presentations, including: Noriyasu Agematsu x A-1 Pictures x Aniplex New Project Announcement Gagaga Bunko New Anime Announcement The "Noriyasu Agematsu x A-1 Pictures x Aniplex New Pro...
Kaori Yuki's Rakuen no Bijo to Yajū Manga Goes on Hiatus After Author's Hospitalization
Author was in danger of death at one point late last year, is now in rehabilitation
― Kodansha and pixiv's Palcy manga app revealed on Thursday that Kaori Yuki's Rakuen no Bijo to Yajū (Beauty and the Beast in the Fallen Garden) manga is going on hiatus due to the author's health. The app's editorial team explained that Yuki had a sudden illness at the end of last year, and at one point was in danger...
Bakuten!! Rhythmic Gymnastics Anime's 3rd Promo Video Reveals April 8 Debut
wacci perform ending theme for series airing in Noitamina programming block
― The official website for the Bakuten!! (Backflip!!) original television anime began streaming the third promotional video for the anime on Thursday. The video reveals that the show will premiere on Fuji-TV's Noitamina programming block on April 8. The video also reveals and previews wacci's ending theme song "Anata ga Iru" ...
Oshiete Hokusai! Anime's Video Reveals Opening Song, March 7 Debut
Rock band CHAI, Azumi Waki, Katsuyuki Konishi perform opening song "Tenkorin no Tema"
― The official website for CoMix Wave Films' Oshiete Hokusai!: The Animation (Teach Me, Hokusai!) series of anime shorts began streaming a clip showing part of the opening title sequence for the anime on Thursday. The video reveals and previews the anime's opening theme song "Tenkorin no Tema" (Tenkorin's Theme). Ca...
Ninja Gaiden Game Trilogy Gets Collected Release in June
Collected release featuring all 3 Team Ninja games launches on PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC via Steam
― Nintendo revealed during its Nintendo Direct presentation on Wednesday that Team Ninja's Ninja Gaiden game trilogy will have a collected release titled Ninja Gaiden: Master Collection. The game will release for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC via Steam on June 10. Koei Tecmo Games also streame...
No More Heroes III Switch Game's Video Reveals August 27 Release Date
Game delayed from 2020 release due to COVID-19
― Nintendo unveiled a new video for Grasshopper Manufacture's No More Heroes III game for the Nintendo Switch during the Nintendo Direct presentation on Wednesday. The video reveals the game's August 27 release date. Game developer and Grasshopper Manufacture founder Goichi "Suda51" Suda had announced in September that the game had been delayed from 2020...
Horimiya Manga Ends in March After 10 Years
Manga launched in 2011, has currently airing TV anime
― The March issue of Square Enix's Monthly G Fantasy magazine revealed on Thursday that Daisuke Hagiwara's Horimiya manga will end in the magazine's next issue on March 18. The manga will appear on the cover of that issue, and the final chapter will have a color opening page. Yen Press publishes the manga in English, and it describes the story: At...
Koei Tecmo Reveals New Samurai Warriors 5 Game for PS4, Switch, PC
Game ships this summer
― Nintendo revealed during its Nintendo Direct presentation on Wednesday that Koei Tecmo Games is developing Samurai Warriors 5 (Sengoku Musō 5), a new installment in its Samurai Warriors series. The game will launch on the PlayStation 4, Switch, and PC via Steam this summer. KOEI Tecmo Games president Hisashi Koinuma assured fans in 2019 that the company was still working on t...
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Gets Pop-Up Mall Theme Park With Games
Attractions run in Yokohama World Porters on March 5-May 9
― The Yokohama World Porters mall announced on Thursday that it will have a JoJo's Bizarre Adventure-themed pop-up theme park named "JOJO WORLD in YOKOHAMA" from March 5 to May 9. The attraction will include mini-games, such as a "Memetaa! Hamon Roulette," (Memetaa! Ripple Roulette), "Kodai Roma no Sensha Death Match Garapon" (Ancient Roman C...
New Shaman King Anime Casts Yoko Soumi as Lyserg
Soumi reprises role from 2001 anime
― The official website for the new television anime of Hiroyuki Takei's Shaman King manga revealed on Thursday that Yoko Soumi will reprise her role in the new anime as Lyserg Diethel, a shaman from London. Previously announced cast members include: Yōko Hikasa as Yoh Asakura Katsuyuki Konishi as Amidamaru (returning) Megumi Hayashibara as Anna Kyōyama (returning) ...
B: The Beginning Season 2's Trailer Reveals More Cast, Staff, March 18 Global Debut
Trailer previews both English, Japanese audio
― Netflix unveiled a new trailer and visual on Thursday for B: The Beginning Succession, the second season of the B: The Beginning anime. The trailer reveals the anime's March 18 worldwide debut on Netflix, as well as more returning cast and staff. The trailer below has audio that can be switched between the English and Japanese dub. ACCAMER is performing...
World's End Club Game Heads to Switch in May
Izanagi Games released iOS game from Danganronpa, Zero Escape creators in September
― Nintendo revealed during its Nintendo Direct presentation on Wednesday that Nippon Ichi Software will release TooKyo Games and Izanagi Games' World's End Club game on the Switch on May 28 in both Japan and the West. Izanagi Games released the game for iOS devices via the Apple Arcade in September 2020, and it descri...
Legend of Mana Gets Remastered Version on PS4, Switch, PC
Game launches on PS4, Switch on June 24, PC via Steam on June 25
― Nintendo revealed during its Nintendo Direct presentation on Wednesday that Square Enix is developing a remastered version of its Legend of Mana game. The game will ship for the PlayStation 4 and Switch on June 24, and on the PC via Steam on June 25. Legend of Mana (Seiken Densetsu: Legend of Mana) is the fourth game in Square's Mana/...
Crayon Shin-chan Gets Switch Game This Summer
Boku no Natsuyasumi's Kaz Abe directs game centering everyday summer activities
― Nintendo revealed during its Nintendo Direct presentation on Thursday that developer neos is producing a new game for the Crayon Shin-chan franchise titled Crayon Shin-chan: Ora to Hakase no Natsuyasumi - Owaranai Nanokakan no Tabi (Crayon Shin-chan: My Summer Vacation With the Professor - The Endless Seven Day Journey)...
Bravely Default II Switch Game's Final Trailer Highlights Story, Characters
Square Enix's RPG launches on February 26
― Nintendo began streaming the "final" trailer for Square Enix's Bravely Default II Nintendo Switch game immediately after the Nintendo Direct presentation on Wednesday. The trailer highlights the game's story and main characters. Bravely Default II will launch on February 26, after a delay from 2020. Nintendo previously stated that the delay was for more dev...
Nintendo Unveils Mario Golf: Super Rush Switch Game for June 25
New game adds Speed Golf mode, playing as Mii character
― Nintendo unveiled a new installment in its Mario Golf series titled Mario Golf: Super Rush during its Nintendo Direct presentation on Wednesday. The game will debut on the Switch on June 25. The game introduces a new Speed Golf mode to the series, where all players tee off at the same time. Players can also use their personal Mii character in ...
FuRyu Unveils The Caligula Effect 2 Sequel Game for PS4, Switch
Sequel to 2016 game launches on June 24
― Nintendo announced during its Nintendo Direct presentation on Thursday that FuRyu is developing The Caligula Effect 2 sequel game for the Switch. The game will ship for both the PlayStation 4 and Switch in Japan on June 24. FuRyu's The Caligula Effect PlayStation Vita game shipped in Japan in June 2016. Atlus USA launched the game in North America and Europe ...
Cells at Work!! Season 2 ‒ Episode 6
There are three things happening simultaneously and all of them are bad.
Nintendo Unveils Splatoon 3 Switch Game for 2022
Previous Splatoon 2 game shipped for Switch in 2017
― Nintendo announced during its Nintendo Direct presentation on Wednesday that it is developing Splatoon 3, a new game in its Splatoon shooter series. The game is slated to ship for the Switch in 2022. Splatoon 2 shipped for the Switch in July 2017. The game has sold 2,016,182 copies in Japan as of February 2018 to become the first Switch game to su...
Nintendo Unveils The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD for Switch
New version with controls adapted for Switch ships on July 16
― Nintendo announced during its Nintendo Direct presentation on Wednesday that it is developing a Switch version of its The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword game titled The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD for the Nintendo Switch platform. The game will launch on July 16. Amazon U.K. previously listed a release of The Legend of Zelda: Skywa...
Square Enix Unveils New 'Project Triangle Strategy' Switch RPG for 2022
Tactical RPG with branching decision-based story; demo available after Nintendo Direct presentation
― Nintendo unveiled a new Square Enix tactical role-playing game tentatively titled "Project Triangle Strategy" during its Nintendo Direct presentation on Wednesday. The game is slated for 2022. A demo for the game will be available for the Switch after the Nintendo Direct presentation later today. The...
Famicom Detective Club Games Get Switch Remake This Year
Games remake 1988, 1989 Famicom Disk System mystery games
― Nintendo announced during its Nintendo Direct presentation on Wednesday that it is developing a remake of both Famicom Tantei Club (Famicom Detective Club) games for the Switch. Famicom Detective Club: The Missing Heir (Famicom Tantei Club: Kieta Kōkeisha) and Famicom Detective Club: The Girl Who Stands Behind (Famicom Tantei Club Part II: U...
Cells at Work! Code Black ‒ Episode 8
This latest episode alludes to overwork as we find out the host body hasn't moved from a sitting position or slept for almost 48 hours.
Monster Hunter Rise Switch Game's Trailer Highlights Monsters
Game launches on March 26
― Nintendo unveiled a new trailer for Capcom's Monster Hunter Rise Nintendo Switch game during its Nintendo Direct presentation on Wednesday. The video previews some of the game's iconic monsters. The game will launch on the Switch on March 26. The game's Deluxe Edition will include the Kamurai Hunter layered armor set, Shuriken Collar Palamute layered armor piece, Fish Coll...
Xenoblade Chronicles 2's Pyra/Mythra Joins Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Game
Character will be available in March
― Nintendo announced during its Nintendo Direct presentation on Wednesday that Pyra and Mythra, the heroines of the Xenoblade Chronicles 2 role-playing game, will join the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate crossover fighting game in March as the next of six new characters in Fighters Pass Vol. 2. ARMS character Min Min launched as the first character in Fighters Pass Vol...
Mamoru Hosoda Unveils New Belle Anime Film's Teaser
New visual also unveiled for summer 2021 film
― Mamoru Hosoda's Studio Chizu animation studio began streaming a teaser trailer for its new Belle (Ryū to Sobakasu no Hime, literally "The Princess of Dragons and Freckles") anime film on Thursday. The staff also unveiled a visual: The film will open in Japan in summer 2021. Hosoda (The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, Summer Wars,The Boy and the Beast, Mira...
Black Clover ‒ Episode 164
This episode picks up right where the last episode left off, continuing (though, frustratingly, not finishing) the confrontation between Dante and Yami while also spending much of its time looking in at additional Heart Kingdom battles.
Crunchyroll Adds Sister Princess, Tetsujin 28 Anime to Catalog
Both anime begin streaming on Wednesday
― Crunchyroll announced on Wednesday that it will begin streaming the Sister Princess and Tetsujin 28 anime. Both anime will stream in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. Discotek has licensed both anime. Crunchyroll will begin streaming Sister Princess on Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. EST. Discotek release...
Kodansha, Nintendo Rank in Top 10 Companies Among Job Hunting Students
Kodansha ranked 4th, Nintendo ranked 6th
― Kodansha and Nintendo are among the top 10 companies among job-hunting students who are set to graduate in 2022. According to Nippon.com's report of a survey by Gakujō, a jobs information service, Kodansha ranked 4th overall, while Nintendo ranked 6th. The top 10 ranking is as follows: Itōchū Ajinomoto Asahi Soft Drinks Kodansha Shiseido Nintendo Dai Nippon ...
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 2 ‒ Episode 6
If Rimuru survives, he can't let what happened stand. He has to wage war with Falmuth—a war that Falmuth is unlikely to win once their surprise attack tactics are known.
Sentai Filmworks to Release Baki Anime on Home Video
Sentai's release includes English dub
― Sentai Filmworks announced on Tuesday that it has acquired the home video rights to the new anime of Keisuke Itagaki's Baki (New Grappler Baki: In Search of Our Strongest Hero) manga. The company's complete collection release will include the original Japanese audio with English subtitled as well as an "all-new English dub." Sentai Filmworks did not state wheth...
Log Horizon: Destruction of the Round Table ‒ Episode 6
Don't you just love it when an episode of anime crams ¾ of a book into one episode? I sure don't!
Time Magazine Selects Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba's Koyoharu Gotouge on Time100 Next List
Gotouge is 1st manga creator to make list of 100 emerging, influential people
― Time Magazine honored on Wednesday manga creator Koyoharu Gotouge (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba) on its second annual Time100 Next list, a list that highlights 100 emerging, influential people who are shaping the future. This marks the first time the publication has selected a manga creator for this list. Gotouge launch...
Crunchyroll Adds Voltes V, Tales of Phantasia, More Anime to Catalog
Also: Mahoraba, Stellvia anime
― Crunchyroll announced on Tuesday that it has added the Voltes V, Tales of Phantasia, Mahoraba, and Stellvia anime. Discotek Media has licensed all four titles. Voltes V is available for users in the United States and Canada. Discotek released the anime on Blu-ray Disc in October 2019. Tales of Phantasia is streaming in the United States and Canada. Geneon released the...
Live-Action Laid-Back Camp Season 2 Reveals Opening Song Artist, April 1 Debut
Longman perform opening theme; special airs on March 29
― TV Tokyo announced on Wednesday that the second season of the live-action series based on Afro's Laid-Back Camp (Yurucamp Δ) manga will premiere on April 1 on the TV Tokyo, TV Osaka, and TV Aichi channels. The show will then debut on BS TV Tokyo on April 6. The series will have a special on March 29 at 11:06 p.m. JST. TV Tokyo also announced t...
Virtual YouTuber Agency hololive Announces 'hololive Alternative' Project with Animated Promo Video
"Alternative world" featuring hololive girls also gets manga on Twitter
― Virtual YouTuber agency hololive announced on Wednesday a new "hololive Alternative" project. The agency opened an official website and streamed an animated promotional video: The project will create an "alternative world" featuring the girls of hololive. The agency is looking for content creators interested in being part of th...
Seven Seas Issues Statement Regarding Mushoku Tensei, Classroom of the Elite Light Novel Localization Changes
Publisher to reissue Classroom of the Elite #7, is 're-evaluating' choices for Mushoku Tensei after complaints of omitted/rewritten text
― Seven Seas Entertainment confirmed with ANN that it will release a new version of the Classroom of the Elite volume 7 light novel, and that it is "re-evaluating" its editorial choices on Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation after complaints surfaced around omitte...
Detective Conan: The Scarlet Alibi Compilation Film Extends Its Run
The official website for Detective Conan: The Scarlet Alibi (Meitantei Conan: Hiiro no Fuzai Shōmei), the compilation film released in anticipation of the upcoming Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bullet (Meitantei Conan: Hiiro no Dangan) film, announced on Wednesday that the compilation will extend its theatrical run to March 5 and beyond. The film was originally only slated to screen for three weeks...
Live-Action Mugen Shinshi Mystery Film Unveils Teaser, Early Summer Opening
Film adapts "Doll Hell" story from 1984 version of historical manga
― The staff for the live-action film of Yousuke Takahashi's Mugen Shinshi mystery manga revealed the early summer opening date for the film on Wednesday. Media news website Natalie is also streaming a teaser trailer for the film. The cast includes Masazumi Minaki, Kana Yokoo, Yumiko Oka, Suwaru Ryū, Kiriko Kina, Fumio Sugiyama, SARU,...
Wonder Egg Priority Anime Casts Actress Nao as Rika's Mother Chiaki
Chiaki appears in episode 7 next week
― The official website for CloverWorks' original television anime Wonder Egg Priority announced on Tuesday that actress Nao will voice the character Chiaki Kawai in the anime. The character is the mother of Rika Kawai, one of the main characters, and will appear in the anime's seventh episode on February 23. Funimation is streaming the series, and it describes th...
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