Aoi Koga, Nagisa Aoyama, M.A.O star in post-apocalyptic mecha story― Bandai Namco Entertainment, Bandai Namco Filmworks, and Bandai Spirits announced on Tuesday that their Synduality project will also have a television anime. The companies revealed the below teaser visual and cast for the anime. The cast includes Aoi Koga as Noir, Nagisa Aoyama as Ciel, and M.A.O as Schnee. The companies also announ...
A new trailer shows footage of Link climbing towards (and falling from) great heights and using a mystical glider.― The title and release date for the long-awaited sequel to the The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild was announced during the Nintendo Direct presentation on Tuesday. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom game is set for release on the Nintendo Switch console on May 12, 2023. A ne...
Publisher Suiseisha revealed on Wednesday that the ComicFesta Anime (AnimeFesta Original) series of Aki Murakami's Sazanami Sōshi ni Shojo o Sasagu ~Saa, Jikkuri Ai Demashō ka~ (I give my virginity to Soushi Sazanami. Now, let's take our time to love her.) manga will premiere on Tokyo MX and BS11 in 2023. The manga centers on a 26-year-old virgin office worker named Nagisa. She takes a trip with t...
HIDIVE streams anime premiering on October 5― Kadokawa revealed a new visual for the television anime of Daisuke Aizawa's The Eminence in Shadow (Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute!) light novel series on Wednesday. The anime will premiere on October 5 on the AT-X (at 10:30 p.m. or 9:30 a.m. EDT), Tokyo MX, KBS Kyoto, Sun TV, and BS NTV channels, and on October 6 on TV Aichi. HIDIVE will stream the...
Preview of new manga debuts in Weekly Shonen Magazine on September 21― Naoshi Arakawa announced on his Twitter account on Tuesday that he is drawing a new manga series titled Atwight Game (Note: Romanization not official), which will have a preview in this year's 43rd issue of Kodansha's Weekly Shonen Magazine on September 21. Arakawa did not reveal any further details about the manga, but posted th...
From the director of A Place Further Than the Universe comes a new story that will take three boys from the Japanese countryside all the way to Iceland, but does it pack the emotional punch of its predecessor?― If you're familiar with Atsuko Ishizuka's previous original anime, A Place Further Than The Universe, then you're already prepared for a good deal of Goodbye, Don Glees!'s appeal: dorky kids ...
Faputa is on the war path as Reg's memories of their time together come flooding back. Also: the latest anime news including when to watch Bleach, why we love Sailor Jupiter, a premiere date for Chainsaw Man, and more!― The Fate of the Village Hangs in the Balance Faputa is on the war path as Reg's memories of their time together come flooding back. Nanachi has to once again make a difficult decisi...
Stone Ocean has risen to my highest expectations and then some, as between the battles it has proven to be one of the most thematically rich and interesting parts of the franchise so far.― Jolyne, Jolyne, Jolyne, Jolyne… As an anime-only fan of Jojo's Bizarre Adventure and a chronic heroine addict, I've been looking forward to David Production's adaptation of the Stone Ocean arc for a long time. I'd...
A cult-favorite manga by a well-regarded creator finally gets its moment to shine only to look like...well, this. It's hard to ignore in a visual medium but can this adaptation get by on charm alone?― The Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer anime seems like a monkey paw situation. A cult-favorite manga by a well-regarded creator finally gets its moment to shine only to look like...well this. It's hard t...
Uncle isn't doing bad after its 2-week break, but that's not enough to defend first place against Made in Abyss. Find out how your favorite shows fared in our weekly user rankings.― Let's have a look at what ANN readers consider the best (and worst) of the season, based on the polls you can find in our Daily Streaming Reviews and on the Your Score page with the latest simulcasts. Keep in mind that ...
We still don't fully understand what constitutes the "wrong way" to heal, but this is a nice little fantasy escape, and that's all it really needs to be.― What, exactly, is the wrong way to use healing magic? It's a question we've seen pondered before, both in silly forms like in the old Slayers franchise and when Priestess uses it against monsters in the Goblin Slayer novels. The answer isn't fully...
Kaguya-sama: Love is War recently concluded its excellent third season. We checked in with Aniplex producer Tatsuya Ishikawa to discuss the standout episode 5 and his feelings on the show.― Kaguya-sama: Love Is War recently concluded its excellent third season. We checked in with Aniplex producer Tatsuya Ishikawa to discuss the standout episode 5 and his feelings on the show generally. ANN: The epis...
Does Made in Abyss make for a positively killer video game? The answer, as it turns out, is going to be based on how literally you want to take the word “killer.”― I reckon that one of the first things people think after experiencing Made in Abyss—that is, once they've recovered from the awe-inspiring world building and the soul-crushing devastation of its story—is probably, “Gee, this whole premise...