The official website for the television anime of Hiro Mashima and Atsuo Ueda's Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest sequel manga posted a new visual showing the main characters as they will appear in the anime. The anime will premiere in July. Tetsuya Kakihara, Aya Hirano, Rie Kugimiya, Yūichi Nakamura, Sayaka Ōhara, Satomi Satou, and Yui Horie all reprise their roles as Natsu Dragneel, Lucy Heartfilia, Ha...
Nyalra aim to release anime within 2 years, plans trip to Netherlands for research― Writer Nyalra reported on his X (formerly Twitter) account on Tuesday that he is supervising, writing the original concept, and penning the scripts for a 13-episode television anime. The writer posted a photo that revealed his role in the anime, as well as some character design sheets, but kept the title of the anime...
MAPPA's newest anime stars an amnesiac baseball prodigy in OBLIVION BATTERY Check here for all the newest anime reviews, including: Unnamed Memory, Tadaima, Okaeri, Mushoku Tensei, Sound! Euphonium, Mission: Yozakura Family, Go! Go! Loser Ranger!, and more!― Welcome to Anime News Network's Spring 2024 Anime Preview Guide! Here's how it goes: our team of critics writes up their impressions instantly...
To celebrate the theatrical release of Gundam SEED FREEDOM, were giving away 2 HG GUNDAM models and 10 tickets to the screening!― To celebrate the theatrical release of Gundam SEED FREEDOM, were giving away these 2 HG GUNDAM models and 10 tickets to the screening! About The Movie C.E. (Cosmic Era). An era in which there are human beings called Coordinators, born with superior physical and mental abi...
It's kaiju and pirates in this ahistorical take on the dragons found on old treasure maps—but it doesn't quite deliver on its fantastic elevator pitch.― The elevator pitch for Godzilla: Here There Be Dragons is fantastic—a voyage of Sir Francis Drake to find the Dead Bishop's treasure, only to find forbidden seas filled with the kaiju of the Godzilla franchise, presented as a pirate's tall tale by a...
Canine Detective Chris, one of the four launch titles for Yen Press' middle-grade light novel imprint, digs into several of the trends in middle-grade mystery that make it so appealing, chief among them the intelligent animal of its title.― Mystery is one of the staples of middle-grade fiction, alongside fantasy and school stories. From The Westing Game and From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. F...
We sat down with producer Yuki Watanabe and leading actor Yūya Hirose (Yuuki), to discuss bringing this unique combination of epic action and sexy comedy to the screen.― Ever since author Takahiro and artist Yōhei Takamura first began publishing Chained Soldier on Shonen Jump+ in 2019, their manga has been a smash hit. The story tells of how humanity has been enlisting soldiers who use the magical ...
A new, compelling villain and a pleasant romantic backdrop makes for a deeply satisfying show.― Despite the off-putting, typical-for-light-novels word salad of its full 15-word title, the first season of Banished from the Hero's Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside was one of my highlights of the Fall 2021 season. For one, it wasn't an isekai, and it mixed low-stakes slice-of-lif...
As before, Second Stage's biggest strength is in its complex, nuanced character development and dynamics.― I was a little surprised when Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki 2nd Stage failed to win enough ANN reader votes for weekly streaming reviews of its second season, as I'd been under the impression the first season was pretty popular. I guess I was wrong. To several of my internet buddies, each succ...