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What the Judges Are Looking for in the TATESC Comics Global Awards Contest
So, you want to win the 1st TATESC Comics Global Awards and get not only the sizable cash prize but have your own manga professionally published as well? So here's what one of the English language judges had to say on the subject.
― So, you want to win the 1st TATESC Comics Global Awards and get not only the sizable cash prize but have your own manga professionally published as well? Well then, it w...
Win Kadokawa's TATESC Contest and Get Your Own Manga Published!
Think you have it in you to make your own hit manga? Then the TATESC Comics Global Awards contest might just be for you.
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Think you have it in you to make your own hit manga? Then the TATESC Comics Global Awards contest might just be for you. TATESC is a Kadokawa-owned manga label that focuses on vertically scrolling manga—i.e., manga that are designed to be read on a phone, tablet, or computer whe...
I Fell for a Fujoshi GN 1
Ichiro's in love with Tae, who's in love with BL, and decides to just go with her misconception about him...will this eventually lead to romance?
― At some point we've probably all done something inspired by the fiction we've read that was, in hindsight, not a brilliant plan. Whether it was testing the theory of gravity or cooking and eating periwinkles, antics brought on by a good book aren't all th...
Raven of the Inner Palace Novel 1
Raven of the Inner Palace's first novel should please fans of its adaptation. It's easy to see what changes were made and understand why they happened, and it never feels like one version negates experiencing the other.
― If you watched the 2022 anime adaptation of Kouko Shirakawa's Raven of the Inner Palace light novels and wondered how faithful it was to the source material, the answer turns out to...
Shin Kamen Rider
Despite its loving connection to the original, you don't need to know anything about the 50-year-running franchise to enjoy and understand this film. However, its reverence for the TV show is also the source of the film's main problem.
― Shin Kamen Rider is both a retelling of and an homage to the original 1971 Kamen Rider TV series. There are many recognizable characters and numerous shot-for-shot r...
Alice Gear Aegis CS: Concerto of Simulatrix
Despite it's huge roster and customization options, Alice Gear Aegis CS remains threadbare in the story department and is hindered by repetitive combat.
― Alice Gear Aegis CS: Concerto of Simulatrix is probably one of the most “ok” games I have ever played. It is perfectly functional and achieves everything it sets out to do. It is stable, runs at a consistent frame rate on the Switch, and has everyt...
This Week in Games - A Farewell To Legs
We might be saying goodbye to Ryza as a game protagonist, but she'll be back in her own anime! Also, some good news for a well-known Resident Evil modder and the push for a new American McGee's Alice game.
― Welcome back, everyone! It's been an emotional week. Between the death of Lance Reddick, whose presence in Destiny 2 was beloved by many of its fans, and the release of Atelier Ryza 3, we've had ...
World's End Harem: After World Manga Ends in 3 Chapters
World's End Harem: After World is 2nd part of World's End Harem manga
― The 44th chapter of LINK and Kotaro Shono's Shūmatsu no Harem: After World manga revealed on Sunday that the manga will end in three chapters. As the manga usually serializes a new chapter once every other Sunday, the manga will end on May 7 if there are no delays. The manga entered its final arc in December 2022. The manga ended...
KanColle Developer Wins Defamation Lawsuit
Defendant sold defamatory goods while wearing mask with likeness of game creator at August 2020 event
― The Tokyo District Court awarded 4.40 million yen (about US$33,600) in damages to C2 Präparat Co., Ltd., the creator and developer of the KanColle (Kantai Collection) game, on January 26. The decision was for a lawsuit against an individual who defamed the franchise and C2 head Kensuke Tanaka by se...
Suzume Film Surpasses Weathering With You's Earnings
Film is now #8 highest-earning anime film of all time in Japan
― Makoto Shinkai's Suzume (Suzume no Tojimari) film has earned a cumulative total of 14,310,602,380 yen (about US$109 million) as of Sunday, March 26, surpassing the 14.23 billion yen (about US$108 million in current conversion) lifetime Japanese box office earnings of his previous film Weathering With You (Tenki no Ko). The film has thus...
Re:Zero's 5th Arc Gets Manga Adaptation
Upcoming manga adapts "Stars that Engrave History" arc from volumes 16-20 of novels
― The official Twitter account for the Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- franchise revealed on Saturday that the fifth arc "Stars that Engrave History" from Tappei Nagatsuki's original light novels will have a manga adaptation. The manga will launch this summer on the Comic Alive+ label of the ComicWalker websi...
Doraemon 2023 Film Jumps Back to #1, My Happy Marriage Drops to #2
Shin Kamen Rider drops to #3, The First Slam Dunk stays at #4
― Eiga Doraemon: Nobita to Sora no Utopia (Doraemon the Movie 2023: Nobita's Sky Utopia in English), the 42nd film in the Doraemon franchise, rose back up from #3 to #1 in its fourth weekend. The film sold 322,000 tickets and earned 392,306,080 yen (about US$2.99 million) from Friday to Sunday. The film has sold a total of 2.11 million tic...
What the Judges Are Looking for in the TATESC Comics Global Awards Contest
So, you want to win the 1st TATESC Comics Global Awards and get not only the sizable cash prize but have your own manga professionally published as well? So here's what one of the English language judges had to say on the subject.
― So, you want to win the 1st TATESC Comics Global Awards and get not only the sizable cash prize but have your own manga professionally published as well? Well then, it w...
How 3 Sailor Moon Fangirls' Dreams of Voicing in the Anime Came True
Marina Inoue, Saori Hayami, and Ayane Sakura are ecstatic about playing the Sailor Starlights in the upcoming movie
― Among the many women who grew up loving Sailor Moon, three of them had their dream come true: starring alongside Kotono Mitsuishi (Usagi Tsukino, Sailor Moon) in the upcoming Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos the Movie as the Sailor Starlights. AnimeJapan is always full of surprises ...
Win Kadokawa's TATESC Contest and Get Your Own Manga Published!
Think you have it in you to make your own hit manga? Then the TATESC Comics Global Awards contest might just be for you.
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Think you have it in you to make your own hit manga? Then the TATESC Comics Global Awards contest might just be for you. TATESC is a Kadokawa-owned manga label that focuses on vertically scrolling manga—i.e., manga that are designed to be read on a phone, tablet, or computer whe...
Otakon 2023 Hosts Macross Artist Hidetaka Tenjin
Event scheduled for July 28-30 at Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.
― The staff of Otakon 2023 announced on Saturday that illustrator Hidetaka Tenjin (Macross Frontier) will attend the event as a guest. Tenjin is an illustrator and mechanical artist whose works include Macross Zero, Aquarion, Noein - to your other self, Hellsing Ultimate, and Macross Frontier. He also drafted...
NetEase Games Launches Anici Anime Brand
NetEase established Nici Co. Ltd. in Tokyo in June 2020
― NetEase Games recently launched the Anici (pronounced ah-nee-shee) anime brand as part of Nici Co. Ltd. Anici had its first AnimeJapan exhibit at this year's event last weekend. The brand aims to provide content with respect to content creation and the spirit of challenge under the theme of "that passion, even 10 years later." NetEase Games es...
Ayakashi Triangle Anime Returns in July After COVID-19 Delay
Anime re-airs from episode 1
― The official website for the television anime of Kentaro Yabuki's Ayakashi Triangle manga announced on Tuesday that the anime will restart its originally scheduled broadcast of 12 episodes in July. The anime will re-air from episode 1. Broadcast dates and times will be announced in the future. The staff delayed the fifth episode and beyond in January due to the effects ...
Tsurune: The Linking Shot ‒ Episode 12
“The Linking Shot” may have been the penultimate episode of Tsurune: The Linking Shot, but it felt in many ways like a finale.
Suzume Tops China's Box Office in Opening Weekend
Film earns US$49.7 million in first weekend in China, US$6.06 million in its third weekend in S. Korea
― Entertainment news website Variety reported on Monday that according to the Artisan Gateway consultancy Makoto Shinkai's Suzume (Suzume no Tojimari) film ranked #1 at the Chinese box office in its opening weekend. The film earned RMB342 million (US$49.6 million) from Friday to Sunday. The film ear...
Shueisha's The Margaret Magazine Ceases Publication
Magazine's final summer issue to release on June 23
― The spring issue and the official Twitter account of Shueisha's The Margaret magazine announced on Friday that it will end its publication with the magazine's summer issue, which will ship on June 23. The announcement did not reveal the plans for its serialized manga series. 休刊のおしらせ「ザ マーガレット」は次号の2023年6月23日発売「ザ マーガレット夏号」をもって休刊することとなりました。ご愛読いただき、誠にあ...
Handyman Saitō in Another World ‒ SEASON FINALE
The craftsmanship wasn't always perfect, but like a reliable local handyman, you could always count on it to show up and get the job done.
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Gets Gourmet Spinoff Manga
Chika Nakatani draws manga debuting on April 26
― The May issue of Kodansha's Monthly Shonen Sirius magazine revealed on Saturday that Chika Nakatani will launch a new spinoff manga for Fuse and Mitz Vah's That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime (Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken) light novel series titled Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken: Bishoku-den ~Peko to Rimuru no Ryōri Techō~ (That Time I Got Reinc...
"Ippon" Again! ‒ Episode 12
Michi might be full of spirit, but she's also been performing well above her usual skill level for this tournament, and eventually, she was going to hit a wall.
Anime Boston Screens N. American Premiere of Oshi no Ko Anime
1st 90-minute episode screens with cast pre-show on April 7
― HIDIVE announced on Monday that it will screen the North American premiere of the extended 90-minute first episode of the Oshi no Ko television anime at this year's Anime Boston event on April 7 at 11:30 a.m. The company will screen a pre-show featuring cast members Rie Takahashi (Ai), Takeo Ōtsuka (Aqua), Yurie Igoma (Ruby), and Kent Itō ...
Major Manga Creator Draws Illustration to Celebrate Japan's WBC Win
Takuya Mitsuda also shared his motivations for drawing a manga about the Major League baseball
― Takuya Mitsuda, creator of the classic Major baseball manga, drew an illustration to celebrate Japan's recent win at the World Baseball Classic (WBC). The sport newspaper Sponichi published the illustration in print and online on Saturday. 人気野球漫画「#MAJOR」の満田拓也先生が、#侍ジャパン に祝福のイラストとメッセージを寄せて下さいました！#大谷翔平 選手と #...
Tonko House, dwarf Animate Short by Poupelle of Chimney Town's Akihiro Nishino
Daisuke "Dice" Tsutsumi directs "Bottle George" stop-animated short
― California-based studio Tonko House (Oni: Thunder God's Tale), dwarf studios (Rilakkuma and Kaoru), and Akihiro Nishino — creator of the Poupelle of Chimney Town (Entotsu-chō no Poupelle) picture book — announced at the Oni Exhibition in Tokyo on Monday that they are animating a short titled "Bottle George." Nishino is writing the ...
BLUELOCK ‒ SEASON FINALE
We're finally going to get out of Blue Lock and have Ego put his money where his mouth is.
I Fell for a Fujoshi GN 1
Ichiro's in love with Tae, who's in love with BL, and decides to just go with her misconception about him...will this eventually lead to romance?
― At some point we've probably all done something inspired by the fiction we've read that was, in hindsight, not a brilliant plan. Whether it was testing the theory of gravity or cooking and eating periwinkles, antics brought on by a good book aren't all th...
Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari TV Anime Gets 2nd Season in July
Teaser video streamed
― The official Twitter account for the television anime of Onigunsō's Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari manga announced on Tuesday that the second season will premiere in July. The account streamed a teaser video: The 12th and final episode of the first season aired on Tuesday. The anime premiered on Tokyo MX, BS11, and other networks on January 9. Crunchyroll is streaming the se...
Local Manga Localization Company No Longer Plans to Settle Late Freelancer Payments
Former company owner previously told ANN that he plans to settle all late payments by March 31
― After months of debt struggles, localization company Local Manga no longer intends to settle late payments to freelancers. The company's former owner Christopher Hepburn announced in a company-wide Discord message on March 11 that he will no "longer be able to satisfy any alleged outstanding debts that re...
Gundam Build Gets 3-Episode 'Metaverse' Series for Franchise's 10th Anniversary
Gundam Build Metaverse begins streaming on YouTube in October
― The Gundam Conference Spring 2023 event announced on Monday a new 10th anniversary commemoration series for the Gundam Build franchise titled Gundam Build Metaverse. The 3-episode series will stream on the Gundam franchise's official YouTube channel and on GundamInfo's YouTube channel in October. The series will be one of three parts of ...
Trigun Stampede ‒ SEASON FINALE
If there's one thing this finale made me realize, it's that STAMPEDE desperately needed to have more episodes in order for me to feel the full impact.
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The Vampire Dies in No Time 2 #12 [rate]
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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Voice Actors Comment on Anime's Worldwide Fandom
The cast of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba returned to AnimeJapan 2023 to prepare the audience for the upcoming season with a report from the international events they participated in over the past year. As the Demon Slayer AnimeJapan 2023 began, the master of ceremonies encouraged the audience to be cut loose this year as some COVID restrictions have been lifted across Japan and for the stage sho...
Giant Beasts of Ars ‒ SEASON FINALE
Giant Beasts of Ars manages to stick the landing in the final episode, though it can't quite escape the issues that have plagued it for the whole season.
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High Card #12 [rate]
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Japan's Video Game Rankings, March 13-19
Kirby's Return to Dream Land Deluxe stays at #1
― Japan's Game Ranking: March 13-19 Rank System Title Publisher Release Date Weekly Copies Total Copies 1NSwKirby's Return to Dream Land Deluxe Nintendo February 24 25,201 308,945 2NSwPokémon Scarlet/Violet Nintendo November 18, 2022 15,306 4,944,593 3NSwSplatoon 3 Nintendo September 9, 2022 12,100 3,946,727 4NSwMario Kart 8 Deluxe Nintendo April 28, 20...
Sword Art Online Novel Series' 'Unital Ring' Arc Gets Manga Adaptation
Chapter 0 debuted on Saturday
― The May issue of Kadokawa's Monthly Shōnen Ace magazine published the 41-page special chapter 0 of Masato Kanetsuki's Sword Art Online: Unital Ring manga – the adaptation of the "Unital Ring" arc of Reki Kawahara's Sword Art Online light novel series – on Saturday. The manga will start its serialization in the magazine's June issue on April 26. Kawahara is credited for...
Rei Hiroe: '341 Sentōdan Manga Will Continue if it Sells'
Black Lagoon author reveals he has been suffering from depression since 2010
― The first compiled book volume of Rei Hiroe's 341 Sentōdan (341 RMR Battlegroup) manga contained an afterword where Hiroe wrote that the manga will have a continuation "if it sells." He added he began suffering from depression in 2010, and was unable to draw at the time. He had thought that he would have to give up on draw...
Chi: On the Movements of the Earth's Uoto Launches New Manga
New manga is titled Yōkoso! FACT (Tōkyō S-ku 2-Shibu) e
― Manga creator Uoto revealed last Friday that he will launch a new manga titled Yōkoso! FACT (Tōkyō S-ku 2-Shibu) e (Welcome to FACT [Tokyo S Ward 2nd Division]) on Shogakukan's Manga One website. Uoto added that he did not yet know when the manga will launch, but he intends the manga to be a short series with few volumes. 【新連載告知】小学館の漫画アプリ、マンガワ...
'Can I Buy Your Love From a Vending Machine?' Boys-Love Manga Gets Live-Action Film This Fall
Ryō Matsuda, Shōgo Tazuru, Yurina Yanagi star in film
― Sankosha revealed on Monday that Haruaki Yoshii's Can I Buy Your Love From a Vending Machine? (Sono Koi, Jihanki de Kaemasu ka?) manga is inspiring a live-action film that will open this fall. Kenji Tani is directing the film, with a script by Kumi Tawada, and photography by Hironori Itō. The film stars Ryō Matsuda as Ayumu Koiwai, a salaryman w...
'My Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong, As I Expected -Monologue-' Manga Ends on April 25
Manga based on anime adaptations of Wataru Watari's light novels launched in 2012
― The April issue of Square Enix's Monthly Big Gangan magazine revealed on Saturday that Rechi Kazuki's Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Come wa Machigatteiru. -Monologue- manga will end in the magazine's next issue on April 25. The manga is a separate manga based on Wataru Watari's My Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong, As I Exp...
Chiikawa Anime Expands to Air Twice Weekly Beginning in April
Anime previously aired new episode every Friday
― The staff for the anime of Nagano's Chiikawa manga revealed on Monday that starting in April the anime will now air two episodes every week, on Tuesday and Friday. Original manga creator Nagano drew the below illustration to celebrate the announcement. The anime premiered in April 2022, and airs every Friday within Fuji TV's morning news and entertain...
New 2-Person Rock Vocal Unit EverdreaM to Perform Opening Theme for Rokudo's Bad Girls Anime
Voice actresses Misato Matsuoka, Hitomi Sekine perform theme song for anime premiering on April 7
― The staff of the television anime of Yūji Nakamura's Rokudo's Bad Girls (Rokudō no Onna-tachi) manga revealed on Saturday that the newly formed rock vocal unit EverdreaM will perform the anime's opening theme song titled "ENDLESS LABYRINTH." EverdreaM is comprised of voice actresses Misato Matsuoka and...
Goblin Slayer Console Game's Promo Video Reveals Winter Release
Goblin Slayer -Another Adventurer- Nightmare Feast game features original story
― A website opened on Sunday and streamed the promotional video for Goblin Slayer -Another Adventurer- Nightmare Feast, the console game of Kumo Kagyu's Goblin Slayer dark fantasy novel series. The video reveals the game's release for Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam in winter. The video also reveals the game's original s...
Japanese Animation TV Ranking, March 13-19
My Hero Academia Season 6 earns 3.3% rating
― Title Station Date Time Length Average Household Rating Sazae-san Fuji TV March 19 (Sun) 18:30 30 min. 7.9 Detective Conan NTV March 18 (Sat) 18:00 30 min. 6.3 Chibi Maruko-chan Fuji TV March 19 (Sun) 18:00 30 min. 5.6 Doraemon TV Asahi March 18 (Sat) 17:00 30 min. 3.6 Soaring Sky! Pretty Cure TV Asahi March 19 (Sun) 08:30 30 min. 3.4 My Hero Academia Se...
Minoru Toyoda's Kore Kaite Shine Manga Wins 16th Manga Taisho Awards
Manga tops 10 other nominations
― The executive committee for the 16th Manga Taisho awards announced the winner and full points breakdown for the awards on Monday during the award ceremony. (The official English name of the awards is the "Cartoon Grand Prize.") Minoru Toyoda's Kore Kaite Shine manga won this year's award. The manga also ranked at #6 for manga for male readers in the 2023 edition of T...
My Hero Academia VAs Describe Their Character's Season 6 Arcs in One Word
Yuuki Kaji, Nobuhiko Okamoto, Kaito Ishikawa, Ayane Sakura, Daiki Yamashita offer some keen insight at AnimeJapan
― Note: This article contains spoilers for My Hero Academia's sixth season. At the AnimeJapan 2023 My Hero Academia stage show on Sunday, the voice actors for the show summed up their characters' season six arcs in one word. Todoroki's voice actor, Yuuki Kaji, chose the word “Inen,” which...
Live-Action Rohan at the Louvre Film's Trailer Shows Rohan's Past, Louvre Incidents
Film opens on May 26
― The official website for the live-action film of Hirohiko Araki's Kishibe Rohan Louvre e Iku (Rohan at the Louvre, or literally, Rohan Kishibe Goes to the Louvre; Rohan Au Louvre in French) manga began streaming a new trailer for the film on Monday. The trailer highlights Rohan's past with Nanase and the "blackest ink in the world," and also shows the scenes set in the Louvre. ...
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion Anime Gets New Musical Stage Play
Musical to run in September
― It was announced at the AnimeJapan 2023 event on Saturday that the Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion anime will get a new musical stage play adaptation titled Musical Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion in September. The stage play cast includes: Kōji Kominami as Lelouch Lamperouge Ryōtarō Akazawa as Suzaku Kururugi The original Code Geass television series premiered...
AnimeJapan 2023 News Roundup
All the news from this week's AnimeJapan 2023
― Update: More news added! New Title and License Announcements Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Anime Gets 2nd Compilation Film Rinkai! Project About Women's Cycling Gets Anime, Manga Ōoku: The Inner Chambers Manga Gets Anime on Netflix Saga of Tanya the Evil Author's Yakitori: Soldiers of Misfortune Sci-fi Novels Get Anime in May 2023 Aniplex, bilibili Laun...
Revenger ‒ SEASON FINALE
“So beautiful, yet so melancholic.” A fitting line for the show and its finale. Revenger ends its great season on a terrific note in episode 12.
Tokyo Revengers: Christmas Showdown ‒ Episode 12
This standalone episode was good, ramping up the tension and drama with reveals just as big as season one's finale. But I can't trust Tokyo Revengers to not make the same mistakes over and over.
Fist of the North Star Gets 40th Anniversary Exhibit in Tokyo
Over 400 pieces of artwork to be exhibited at Mori Arts Center Gallery in fall
― Buronson and Tetsuo Hara's classic Fist of the North Star manga will celebrate its 40th anniversary this September. To commemorate the milestone, Toei and Coamix announced on Thursday that the series is getting its first ever exhibit at Tokyo's Mori Arts Center Gallery in fall. This mega exhibit will feature over 400 pie...
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"Ippon" Again! #12 [rate]
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Spy Classroom ‒ Episode 11
I find it difficult to care about the conflicts and triumphs of these characters when the show keeps reminding me that this is all a ridiculous cartoon world that occasionally demands to be treated like a real story with real stakes.
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D4DJ All Mix #12 [rate]
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Raven of the Inner Palace Novel 1
Raven of the Inner Palace's first novel should please fans of its adaptation. It's easy to see what changes were made and understand why they happened, and it never feels like one version negates experiencing the other.
― If you watched the 2022 anime adaptation of Kouko Shirakawa's Raven of the Inner Palace light novels and wondered how faithful it was to the source material, the answer turns out to...
Hiroshima Board of Education Removes Barefoot Gen Manga Excerpts From Peace Educational Materials
Board cites difficulty explaining scenes' context in limited class time
― The Hiroshima Prefectural Board of Education announced last month that it will be removing Keiji Nakazawa's Barefoot Gen manga from the Peace Education Program materials aimed at elementary and middle school students. The manga had been part of the program since 2013. The board began reevaluating the contents of the program fou...
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In/Spectre #24 [rate]
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My Hero Academia Season 6 ‒ SEASON FINALE
I think we're in a very good spot to start an explosive finale as we enter the (possibly) last stretch of this story.
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Handyman Saitō in Another World #12 [rate]
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Trio That Posted Lewd Ghibli Park Selfies Offers Public Apology
Aichi Governor said he plans to accept the apology
― The trio of men who made worldwide news earlier this month for their lewd Ghibli Park selfies issued an apology to Aichi Governor Hideaki Ōmura last week. Photos of them touching the breasts of the female character statues and photographing the inside of their skirts had been circulating on Twitter. Ōmura revealed at a Friday press confence that th...
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The tale of outcasts #12 [rate]
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By the Grace of the Gods #12 [rate]
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Migi & Dali TV Anime's 2nd Teaser Lists Updated Staff, Fall Premiere (Updated)
Shun Horie, Ayumu Murase star in mystery anime from Geek Toys
― The official Twitter account for the television anime of Nami Sano's Migi & Dali (Migi to Dali) manga debuted the second teaser promotional video and the main key visual on Sunday. The teaser lists the anime's updated staff and studio lineup, as well as its Fall 2023 premiere. The new teaser reports that Mankyū is serving as sound direct...
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Boruto: Naruto Next Generations #293 [rate]
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Liar Liar Anime's 2nd Promo Video Streamed
Anime based on light novel series will premiere in July
― The official Twitter account for the anime of Haruki Kuō's Liar Liar (not related to Renjuro Kindaichi's Liar x Liar manga) light novel series revealed a second promotional video on Sunday. The anime will premiere in July on the TOKYO MX, BS Asahi, and Sun TV channels. Previously announced cast members include: Genta Nakamura as Hiroto Shinoha...
Final Fantasy XVI Game's Teaser Trailer Highlights Valisthea
Game launches for PS5 on June 22
― The official Twitter account for Square Enix's Final Fantasy XVI role-playing game began streaming a teaser trailer on Saturday. The trailer highlights the game's world of Valisthea. Introducing a closer look at the world of Valisthea in Final Fantasy XVI. #FF16 pic.twitter.com/ezqxe35Co1— FINAL FANTASY XVI (@finalfantasyxvi) March 25, 2023 The game's Japanese cast ...
Dark Gathering Anime's Video Reveals July Premiere Date
Yū Sasahara, Nobunaga Shimazaki, Kana Hanazawa, Rina Kawaguchi star in horror anime
― The official Twitter account for the television anime of Kenichi Kondo's Dark Gathering manga began streaming a new promotional video for the anime on Sunday. The video highlights the characters and the horror scenes, and reveals the anime's July premiere date. The anime stars Yū Sasahara as Yayoi Hо̄zuki, Nobunaga ...
My Happy Marriage Anime Unveils New 'Visual Image' Video, Theme Song Artists
Riria. performs opening song, Kashitarō Itō performs ending song for July anime
― Kadokawa revealed a new visual, a new "visual image" video, and the theme song artists for the television anime of writer Akumi Agitogi and illustrator Tsukiho Tsukioka's My Happy Marriage (Watashi no Shiawase na Kekkon) light novel series on Sunday. Riria. performs the anime's opening theme song "Anata no Soba ni" (By ...
I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World Anime Reveals New Promo Video, Ending Theme Artist
Shikao Suga performs ending theme for series premiering on April 6
― The staff for the anime of writer Miku and illustrator Rein Kuwashima's I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World (Isekai de Cheat Skill o Te ni Shita Ore wa, Genjitsu Sekai o mo Musōsuru) light novel series revealed a new promotional video for the series. The staff also revealed that Shikao Suga is performing the the ending theme song "...
The [email protected] Million Live! Anime Posts Character Introduction Video
Ad for October TV anime also posted
― The official YouTube channel for The [email protected] franchise began streaming a character introduction video and a new commercial for the television anime of The [email protected] Million Live! franchise on Saturday. The video features the characters Kotori Otonashi and the new 765 Productions idol producer introducing the anime's characters. Genta Nakamura plays the new id...
High Card Anime Gets 2nd Season
Teaser visual revealed
― The High Card special stage panel at AnimeJapan 2023 announced on Sunday that the poker-themed anime is getting a second season, and revealed a teaser visual. The anime premiered on the AT-X channel on January 9, then on Tokyo MX, TV Aichi, KBS Kyoto, Sun TV, and BS11. The anime's 12th episode will air on Monday. Kadokawa describes the story: After discovering that his orphan...
Yumemiru Danshi wa Genjitsushugisha Anime Unveils New Video, Visual, Staff
Romcom series premieres this summer
― The official website for the television anime adaptation of Okemaru's Yumemiru Danshi wa Genjitsushugisha (The Dreaming Man is a Realist) light novel series unveiled a new promotional video and visual for the anime on Sunday. The video reveals additional staff members for the anime. The additional staff members include: Prop Designer: Shigeyuki Koresawa, Tom (bot...
KamiKatsu Anime Reveals 2 More Cast Members
Rin Kurusu, Mutsumi Tamura join cast
― The staff for KamiKatsu: Working for God in a Godless World, the television anime of Aoi Akashiro and Sonshō Hangetsuban's Kaminaki Sekai no Kamisama Katsudō (What God Does in a World Without Gods) manga, revealed two more cast members for the anime on Sunday. The new cast members include: Rin Kurusu as Cyan Mutsumi Tamura as Kai Previously announced cast member...
The Devil Is a Part-Timer!! Anime's Sequel Series Video Reveals New Cast Member, July Premiere
Madoka Asahina joins cast Acieth Alla
― The official website for The Devil Is a Part-Timer! (with two exclamation points), the second anime season based on Satoshi Wagahara's The Devil Is a Part-Timer! light novel series, began streaming a new promotional video for the anime's sequel on Monday. The video reveals the sequel's July television premiere, as well as additional cast and returning staff. Th...
Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse Anime Reveals More Cast, Staff, October Debut
Visual, video also revealed
― A stage presentation for the The Seven Deadly SIns franchise at the AnimeJapan 2023 event on Sunday revealed a second teaser promotional video for the television anime adaptation of Nakaba Suzuki's The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse (Mokushiroku no Yon-kishi) sequel manga. The video reveals that the anime will premiere in October on TBS and its affilia...
Sailor Moon Cosmos Anime Films' 2nd Trailer Teases Climactic Battle
SuperS/Sailor Stars anime's YouTube streaming, Song Collection, TikTok account also announced
― The AnimeJapan 2023 special stage panel for Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos the Movie, the two-part anime film project adapting the final "Shadow Galactica" arc of Naoko Takeuchi's original Sailor Moon manga, debuted the films' second trailer on Sunday. Sailor Moon voice actress Kotono Mitsuishi also an...
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Sister Venturing Out Anime Film Reveals June 23 Debut in New Promo Video
Main visual also revealed
― A stage presentation at the AnimeJapan 2023 event revealed a new trailer on Sunday for the new sequel anime film project based on Hajime Kamoshida's Seishun Buta Yarō light novel series. The video previews the first of the two projects, the Rascal Does Not Dream of a Sister Venturing Out film, and also reveals that the film will open in Japan on June 23. The staff also rev...
ATRI: My Dear Moments Anime Unveils Visual, 2024 Premiere
Bloom Into You's Makoto Katō directs anime at TROYCA, with Love Live! Superstar!!'s Jukki Hanada writing
― The official website for the television anime of Aniplex.exe's ATRI: My Dear Moments visual novel revealed a new visual and the anime's 2024 premiere on Sunday. Makoto Katō (Bloom Into You, Lord El-Melloi II's Case Files: Rail Zeppelin Grace note) is directing the series at TROYCA, and Jukki Han...
Original TV Anime Kawagoe Boys Sing Reveals Teaser Video
English story synopsis also revealed
― A stage presentation at the AnimeJapan 2023 event on Sunday revealed a teaser promotional video for the original television anime Kawagoe Boys Sing. The anime's staff describes the story:
“Sing in front of people, for me…”, I want to do it but I can't. The former member of the choir, Dei Tenshi, has shut himself inside of “Danbocchi”, which is set in his house, ...
Synduality: Noir Anime's Video Reveals Opening Song, July Premiere With Disney+ Simulcast
Also: Game's title is revealed as Synduality: Echo of Ada
― A stage presentation for Bandai Namco Entertainment, Bandai Namco Filmworks, and Bandai Spirits' Synduality project revealed on Sunday that the anime in franchise is titled Synduality: Noir. The anime will premiere in July and will stream exclusively and simultaneously on Disney+ worldwide. The presentation unveiled a new promotional video f...
Link! Like! Love Live! Game Unveils Story Teaser Video, Opening Video
Game centers on "virtual school idol" group "Hasu no Sora Jōgakuin School Idol Club" for Love Live! franchise
― The staff for the "Hasu no Sora Jōgakuin School Idol Club (Hasu no Sora Girls' School Idol Club) "virtual school idol" project unveiled the story teaser video and opening video on Saturday for Link! Like! Love Live!, the project's upcoming smartphone game app. The story teaser contains exce...
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Digimon Ghost Game #67 [rate]
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Love Live! School Idol Festival 2 Miracle Live! Game Gets Global Release
Game's April 15 release date in Japan also revealed
― Bushiroad announced on Sunday that it will release it and KLab Games' Love Live! School Idol Festival 2 Miracle Live! smartphone game with a global version, with English, Traditional Chinese, and Korean as available languages. While Bushiroad did not reveal a release date for the global version, the company revealed an April 15 release date for th...
Square Enix's Ketsugō Danshi: Elements with Emotions Game Unveils June 29 Launch, Manga & Novel
Game about boys who control chemical elements, must avert world's end by bonding
― The AnimeJapan 2023 special stage panel for Square Enix's Ketsugō Danshi: Elements with Emotions game announced on Saturday that the game will launch on June 29 for Nintendo Switch, and this summer for iOS and Android. The panel also announced that the game is spawning a manga and novel, both of which started serializi...
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Soaring Sky! Pretty Cure #8 [rate]
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Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season II's Video Announces Updated Staff, July Debut
Assistant director Hiroki Hirano, writer Toshiya Ono replace director/writer Manabu Okamoto
― The AnimeJapan 2023 special stage panel for the second Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation season presented the latest promotional video and visual on Sunday. The video announces the Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation II season's returning main cast, updated main staff, and July 2023 premiere. (The seco...
Spy×Family Reveals 2nd Season Anime's October Premiere, Film's December 22 Debut
Gekijōban SPY×FAMILY Code: White film's visual also revealed
― A stage presentation at the AnimeJapan 2023 event for the SPY×FAMILY franchise revealed on Sunday that the anime's second season will premiere in October on TV Tokyo and other channels. The event also revealed a visual for the upcoming theatrical film in the franchise, titled Gekijōban SPY×FAMILY Code: White. The film will open on Decembe...
ONIMAI: I'm Now Your Sister! ‒ SEASON FINALE
This was the perfect finale for Onimai because it exemplifies everything the show has ever been about.
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Saving 80,000 Gold in Another World for My Retirement #12 [rate]
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Yowamushi Pedal Limit Break #25 [rate]
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Blue Lock #24 [rate]
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BLUELOCK Anime Gets 2nd Series, Film With 6 More Cast Members
Film adapts BLUELOCK -Episode Nagi- manga; Yūichi Nakamura, Makoto Furukawa, more join cast
― The 24th and final episode of the current television anime of Muneyuki Kaneshiro and Yūsuke Nomura's Bluelock soccer manga ended on Sunday with an announcement that production on a second television season and a film has been green-lit. The film is based on the bluelock -Episode Nagi- spinoff manga that has ...
Sugar Apple Fairy Tale ‒ SEASON FINALE
If we didn't have an announcement for a second season, this ending would have ruined the series for me.
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The Reincarnation of the Strongest Exorcist In Another World #12 [rate]
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Shin Kamen Rider
Despite its loving connection to the original, you don't need to know anything about the 50-year-running franchise to enjoy and understand this film. However, its reverence for the TV show is also the source of the film's main problem.
― Shin Kamen Rider is both a retelling of and an homage to the original 1971 Kamen Rider TV series. There are many recognizable characters and numerous shot-for-shot r...
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UniteUp! #9 [rate]
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NIJISANJI VTuber Gundo Mirei Suspended After Controversial Baseball Tweet
VTuber jokingly asked if pitching a ball at a batter's head or body is a valid strategy
― The NIJISANJI Twitter account announced on Thursday that the agency is suspending Virtual YouTuber Gundo Mirei's activities due to "an inappropriate tweet about baseball." The company apologized for "causing great discomfort to many people, particularly all the baseball fans." It did not state the duration of th...
Kaina of the Great Snow Sea ‒ SEASON FINALE
It's our last dip in the Snow Sea for now, and Kaina closes out the winter with a bang—and a giant laser cannon.
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Trigun Stampede #12 [rate]
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The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten #12 [rate]
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Trigun Stampede Anime Teases 'Final Phase' Coming Soon (Updated)
Announced after episode 12
― The 12th episode of the Trigun Stampede anime ended on Saturday with an announcement that production on a "final phase" of the series has been green-lit. ◤◢◤◢◤◢◤◢◤◢◤◢ 『#TRIGUN STAMPEDE』 シリーズ完結編製作決定◤◢◤◢◤◢◤◢◤◢◤◢"Final Phase Coming Soon!"#トライガン #TRIGUNSTAMPEDE pic.twitter.com/YLMK3jvcZR— 『TRIGUN STAMPEDE』アニメ公式／トライガン・スタンピード (@trigun_anime) March 25, 2023 Update: Crunchyroll w...
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Chillin' in My 30s after Getting Fired from the Demon King's Army #12 [rate]
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The Figures of AnimeJapan 2023
Check out the gallery to see some of the coolest new and upcoming figures
― AnimeJapan 2023 is in full swing today in Tokyo. Amongst the myriad of anime announcements, booths, photo spots, and stage shows, there are more than a few new and upcoming figures on display. Check out the gallery bellow to see some of the coolest. Richard is an anime and video game journalist with over a decade of experienc...
Endo and Kobayashi Live! The Latest on Tsundere Villainess Lieselotte ‒ SEASON FINALE
I enjoyed the ending that Endo and Kobayashi Live arrived at here. It's an ultimately tidy, earnestly goofy resolution that feels appropriate for the story It's telling.
The Misfit of Demon King Academy II Anime to Re-Air From 1st Episode Starting in July
Visual, new promo video also revealed
― The official website of The Misfit of Demon King Academy II, the second season of the The Misfit of Demon King Academy anime, revealed on Saturday that the sequel anime will restart its broadcast in July with the first episode. The staff of the anime also began streaming a third promotional video and revealed a new key visual. The new season is airing in split ...
Shadowverse Flame Anime Reveals 5th Part's Key Visual, Promo Video, July Premiere
Anime's 4th cours ends on Saturday with 50th episode
― The official website for the television anime of Cygames, Inc.'s Shadowverse card battle smartphone game revealed the key visual and promotional video for the fifth cours (quarter of a year) of Shadowverse Flame, the second anime in the franchise, on Saturday. The anime's fifth cours, titled "Seven Shadows arc," will premiere in July. The anime's...
The Kingdoms of Ruin Anime Streams Promo Video
Anime based on yoruhashi's manga premieres in October
― The official website for the television anime adaptation of yoruhashi's The Kingdoms of Ruin (Hametsu no Ōkoku) manga began streaming its first promotional video on Saturday. The anime will premiere in October. The anime stars Kaito Ishikawa as Adonis and Azumi Waki as Doroka. Ryoko Shiraishi will play Chloe in the anime. Keitaro Motonaga (Date ...
Dr. Stone: New World Anime Reveals Main Visual, Ending Theme Song
OKAMOTO'S performs "Where Do We Go?" ending theme song
― The staff for Dr. Stone: New World, the third Dr. Stone anime season, revealed the anime's main visual, and ending theme song "Where Do We Go?" by OKAMOTO'S at the AnimeJapan 2023 event on Saturday. The event also revealed that the Dr. Stone The Stage: Science World stage play will get a rerun in September. The anime will premiere in Japan on A...
Skip & Loafer Anime Reveals 5 Additional Cast
Mitsuki Saiga, Hikaru Tanaka, Ayumu Murase, Ryohei Kimura, Minami Tsuda join cast
― The official website for the television anime of Misaki Takamatsu's Skip and Loafer (Skip to Loafer) manga started streaming the anime's commercial video, and revealed more cast members on Saturday. The anime's additional cast includes: Mitsuki Saiga as Nao
Hikaru Tanaka as Tsukasa Mukai
Ayumu Murase as Kento Yamada
R...
GoRA, King Records' Ayaka: A Story of Bonds Original Anime's Voice Drama Reveals July Premiere
New character visual also revealed
― The official website for GoRA and King Records' original anime project Ayaka: A Story of Bonds and Wounds started streaming a voice drama on Saturday, which revealed the anime's July premiere. The voice drama features Yūto Uemura's character Yukito Yanagi and Takuma Terashima's character Jingi Sagawa. Yukito arrives on the island, and Jingi shows him around, while...
Genjitsu no Yohane -Sunshine in the Mirror- Anime Reveals 6 More Cast Members
Hekiru Shiina, M.A.O, more join cast for July series
― The stage presentation at AnimeJapan 2023 for the Love Live! franchise announced six more cast members on Saturday for the anime series of Love Live! Sunshine!! school idol project's Genjitsu no Yohane -Sunshine in the Mirror- magazine illustration series. ✨追加キャラクター情報✨『幻日のヨハネ -SUNSHINE in the MIRROR-』追加6名のキャラクター＆キャストを公開！・ヨハネの母 CV.椎名へきる・チカの母 CV.釘宮...
Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club Gets Theatrical OVA Opening on June 23
Koko Hayashi to voice Setsuna starting on April 1
― The stage presentation for the Love Live! franchise at the AnimeJapan 2023 event on Saturday revealed that the Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club franchise is getting a new theatrical OVA project titled Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club Next Sky. The OVA will get theatrical screenings starting on June 23 and will screen for four w...
My Hero Academia Anime Gets 7th Season With Romi Park
Park voices Star and Stripe
― The sixth My Hero Academia anime season ended on Saturday with a trailer announcing that production on a seventh season has been green-lit. Romi Park will voice the character Star and Stripe. Character designer Yoshihiko Umakoshi drew the following illustration to commemorate the new season news: Kōhei Horikoshi launched the manga series in Weekly Shonen Jump in July 201...
New Rurouni Kenshin Anime Reveals 3rd Promo Video, 2 More Cast Members
Yuma Uchida voices Shinomori Aoshi in series premiering in July
― The AnimeJapan 2023 stage event for the new television anime project based on Nobuhiro Watsuki's Rurouni Kenshin manga announced two more cast members on on Saturday. Yuma Uchida will voice Shinomori Aoshi, and Saori Onishi will voice Takani Megumi. The event also revealed a new promo video. The anime will premiere on Fuji-TV's Noitami...
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My Hero Academia #138 [rate]
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16bit Sensation: Watashi to Minna ga Tsukutta Bishōjo Game Manga's Anime to Tell Original Story
16bit Sensation: Another Layer anime's original story written by 16bit Sensation manga creator
― The official website for 16bit Sensation: Another Layer, the television anime of Misato Mitsumi, Tatsuki Amazuyu, and Tamiki Wakaki's 16bit Sensation: Watashi to Minna ga Tsukutta Bishōjo Game (The Bishōjo Game Made by All of You and I) manga, revealed on Saturday that the anime will tell an original stor...
The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy TV Anime Reveals Staff, Streams New Promo Video
Anime based on Yū Shimizu, Asagi Tōsaka's light novels of the same name
― The official website for the television anime based on Yū Shimizu and Asagi Tōsaka's The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy (Seiken Gakuin no Maken Tsukai) light novels revealed the anime's staff and began streaming a new promotional video on Saturday. Hiroyuki Morita is directing the anime at Passione. Takayuki Noguchi is...
Undead Unluck Anime's 2nd Teaser Visual Unveils October Premiere
― The AnimeJapan 2023 stage panel for the television anime of Yoshifumi Tozuka's Undead Unluck manga debuted the anime's second teaser visual on Saturday. The visual announces the anime's October premiere. Viz Media began publishing the manga digitally in January 2020, and it describes how the story begins:
All Fuuko wants is a passionate romance like the one in her favorite shojo manga. Unfortunate...
'Girlfriend, Girlfriend' Anime's 2nd Season Premieres Reveals October Premiere, More Cast, New Staff
Aoi Koga joins cast as Risa Hoshizaki
― The official Twitter account for the television anime of Hiroyuki's Girlfriend, Girlfriend (Kanojo mo Kanojo) manga revealed more details on Saturday for the anime's second season. The Twitter account also announced that the new season will feature a new staff and studio. Takatoshi Suzuki (episode director for A Couple of Cuckoos, The Legend of the Galactic Her...
The Duke of Death and His Maid Anime Season 2 Reveals Cast, Staff, Teaser Visual, Promo Video
Anime season premieres in July 2023
― The staff of the second season of the television anime of Koharu Inoue's The Duke of Death and His Maid (Shinigami Bocchan to Kuro Maid) manga revealed the sequel's cast, staff, theme song artists, teaser video, and teaser visual on Saturday. The cast for the new season incudes: Natsuki Hanae as Bocchan Ayumi Mano as Alice Houchu Ohtsuka as Rob Inori Minase as Vi...
Hypnosis Mic -Division Rap Battle- Rhyme Anima Anime Gets 2nd Season
1st season of rap-battle anime premiered in October 2020
― Evil Line Records announced on Saturday at the AnimeJapan 2023 event the Hypnosis Mic -Division Rap Battle- Rhyme Anima anime is getting a second season. The new anime is titled Hypnosis Mic -Division Rap Battle- Rhyme Anima+ The first season was originally slated to premiere in July 2020, but was delayed to October 2020 due to the effects of...
Gamera -Rebirth- Anime Unveils Trailer, More Cast, Ending Song Artist, 2023 Debut
Mamoru Miyano, Saori Hayami join as Eustace Foundation agents
― Kadokawa revealed a new trailer, cast, theme song artist, and 2023 debut of the Gamera -Rebirth- anime during its AnimeJapan 2023 stage event on Saturday. Netflix is streaming an English-subtitled version of the same trailer Kadokawa revealed a new visual for the anime on Thursday, and also revealed a separate new visual showing the silh...
My One-Hit Kill Sister Anime Streams Promo Video
Series premieres on the Tokyo MX channel on April 8
― The official website of My One-Hit Kill Sister, the anime of Konoe's Isekai One Turn Kill Nee-san: Ane Dо̄han no Isekai Seikatsu Hajimemashita (One Turn Kill Sister in Another World: I Started Living in Another World with My Older Sister) light novels, began streaming a new promotional video on Saturday. The series will premiere on the Tokyo MX ch...
Kubo Won't Let Me Be Invisible Anime Streams 3rd Promo Video
Series returns on April 4
― The staff for the television anime of Nene Yukimori's Kubo Won't Let Me Be Invisible (Kubo-san wa Mob o Yurusanai) manga started streaming the anime's third promotional video on Saturday. The anime will re-air from episode 1 starting on April 4 on the AT-X channel at 9:30 p.m. JST (8:30 a.m. EDT), and will also return on Tokyo MX, BS11, and MBS. The anime's staff delayed a...
Chained Soldier Anime Reveals Delay to January 2024, New Visual
Anime was previously slated to premiere this year
― A stage event at AnimeJapan 2023 for the television anime of writer Takahiro and artist Yōhei Takemura's Chained Soldier (Mato Seihei no Slave or literally, Slave of the Magic Capital's Elite Troops) manga revealed that the anime will now premiere in January 2024. The series was previously slated to premiere this year. The event also revealed a new ...
A Girl & Her Guard Dog Anime's Video Reveals Cast, Staff, October Premiere
Akari Kitō, Yuichiro Umehara star in anime by project No. 9
― The official website for the television anime of Hatsuharu's A Girl & Her Guard Dog (Ojō to Banken-kun) manga unveiled a new teaser trailer and visual for the anime on Saturday. The trailer reveals the anime's cast, staff, and October premiere date. Akari Kitō voices protagonist Isaku Senagaki, while Yuichiro Umehara voices Keiya Utō. Nobu...
Me & Roboco Anime Reveals Promo Video, New Visual for Show's 2nd Half
5-minute series premiered in December
― The staff for the television anime based on Shūhei Miyazaki's Me & Roboco (Boku to Roboko) manga revealed a new visual and promotional video on Saturday for the anime's second half. The anime premiered on December 4 on TV Tokyo and its affiliate channels. Each episode is five minutes long. The anime stars: Comedian Shun Matsuo as Roboco
Minami Tsuda as Bondo Ta...
Tales of Wedding Rings Anime Reveals Teaser Visual, More Cast, 2024 Debut
Miyuri Shimabukuro, Hitomi Ueda, Ai Kakuma, Mikako Komatsu join cast
― The official website for the television anime of Maybe's Tales of Wedding Rings (Kekkon Yubiwa Monogatari) manga revealed the anime's teaser video and teaser visual on Saturday. The teaser video announces additional cast members and the 2024 premiere for the anime. The newly announced cast members are: Miyuri Shimabukuro as Nephri...
Re:Zero Gets New Witch's Re:surrection Smartphone Game
Video, visual unveiled
― Kadokawa announced during its AnimeJapan 2023 stage event on Saturday that the Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- franchise will have a new smartphone game titled Re: Zero Kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu Witch's Re:surrection. The game will debut for iOS and Android devices, but Kadokawa did not announce a release date for the game. The DMM Games' Re: Zero Kara Hajimeru I...
The Great Cleric Anime Reveals New Promo Video, More Cast, Theme Song Artists
Showtaro Morikubo joins cast
― The official website for the anime of Broccoli Lion's Seija Musō ~Salaryman, Isekai de Ikiru Tame ni Ayumu Michi~ (The Great Cleric ~The Path a Salaryman Must Walk to Survive in a Fantasy World~) novels revealed a new promotional video on Saturday. The website also revealed the show's theme song artists and five more cast members. Nasuo☆ is performing the opening theme ...
Re:Zero Anime Gets 3rd Season
Teaser trailer, visual unveiled
― Kadokawa announced during its AnimeJapan 2023 stage event on Saturday that the Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- anime series will have a third season. Kadokawa is streaming a teaser trailer and also unveiled a teaser visual for the season. The 25-episode first anime season of Tappei Nagatsuki's Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- light novel series premi...
Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King Anime Film's 2nd English-Subtitled Trailer Streamed
Film opens in Japan, streams on Netflix on June 16
― Netflix revealed a second trailer on Saturday for the Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King (Black Clover: Mahо̄tei no Ken) anime film. The film is delayed from its original March 31 opening to June 16 due to the spread of COVID-19 affecting the film's production. Netflix will debut the film on its service on June 16. Original manga creator Yūki T...
Pom's Senpai wa Otokonoko Romance Manga Gets TV Anime
Manga topped AnimeJapan's "Manga We Want to See Animated" poll in 2022
― A website opened on Saturday to announce the television anime of Pom's Senpai wa Otokonoko (This is Him or literally, Senpai is a Boy) web manga with a teaser promotional video: Pom also drew an illustration to commemorate the anime news. Line Webtoon publishes the manga in English digitally. It describes the manga:
Can true lov...
Fate/Strange Fake -Whispers of Dawn- TV Anime Special's Trailer Reveals L.A. Premiere
Special premieres in Los Angeles before Japanese television premiere on July 2
― Aniplex revealed new information on the television anime special of Ryohgo Narita's Fate/strange Fake spinoff story Fate/strange Fake -Whispers of Dawn- during its AnimeJapan 2023 stage event on Saturday, including a new trailer, and the anime's summer world premiere in Los Angeles, which will be followed by its Japanese...
New Horimiya -piece- Anime Premieres in July
Most of cast, staff return for stories not covered in previous anime
― The Horimiya special stage panel at AnimeJapan confirmed on Saturday that the new Horimiya -piece- anime will premiere this July. The anime will animate stories in the original manga that the previous anime had not yet adapted. The returning cast members include: Haruka Tomatsu as Kyoko Hori Kouki Uchiyama as Izumi Miyamura Seiich...
Demon Lord 2099 Novels Get Anime
Yen Press releasing Daigo Murasaki, Kureta's light novel series in English
― Aniplex announced during its stage event at AnimeJapan 2023 on Saturday that it is producing an anime adaptation of author Daigo Murasaki and illustrator Kureta's Demon Lord 2099 (Maou 2099) light novel series. Aniplex revealed a key visual, but did not reveal any further details on the anime. Yen Press is releasing the nove...
A Returner's Magic Should Be Special Korean Webcomic Gets TV Anime (Updated)
Anime to air in 2023 starring Takuma Terashima
― Aniplex announced at its booth at the AnimeJapan 2023 event on Saturday that Wookjakga's A Returner's Magic Should Be Special (Kikansha no Mahō wa Tokubetsu Desu in Japanese) Korean webcomic is getting a television anime adaptation in 2023. Takuma Terashima is starring in the anime as Desir Herman. Yen Press is releasing the series in English and it de...
Aniplex, bilibili Launch 'To Be Hero X' Animated Project
Director Li Haolin returns from previous 2 To Be Hero series
― The Chinese streaming service bilibili and the Japanese production company Aniplex announced on Saturday that they are collaborating on the animated project To Be Hero X. Li Haolin is directing the animation at BeDream, which is also presenting the project with bilibili and Aniplex. Emon Animation Company's original 12-episode To Be Hero ...
Jujutsu Kaisen 2nd Season Anime's Video Reveals More Cast, New Director, July 6 Premiere (Updated)
Anna Nagase joins cast as Riko Amanai, Takehito Koyasu joins as Toji Fushiguro
― The staff of the second season of the Jujutsu Kaisen anime revealed a new promotional video, a new visual, new cast members, new director, and the July 6 premiere date for the second season on Saturday. Shōta Goshozono (Jujutsu Kaisen episode 8, 17 director) is replacing Sung Hoo Park as the director. The new cast member...
