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Ultraman: Rising Anime Movie Review
Visually, the movie looks pretty solid as it takes some strong cues from the Spiderverse films with some stylistic flourishes. The iconic transformation is one of the coolest shots of the whole film.
― So some full disclosure here: I'm not exactly what one would call a tokusatsu expert. In general, my experience doesn't extend too far beyond watching early seasons of Power Rangers as a kid and watchi...
This Week in Anime - Is OEL Manga Really Manga?
Viz debuted its new Originals One-Shots comic program, making way for the age-old discussion of whether manga is a "style" or based on country of origin.
― Viz debuted its new Originals One-Shots comic program, making way for the age-old discussion of whether manga is a "style" or based on country of origin. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the participants in this chatlog are not the...
The Horizon Volumes 1-3 Manhwa Review
There's a sincerity about the story that goes a long way toward making this readable and engaging, even if dark dystopias aren't your preferred genre.
― It's not hard to see why JH's three-volume manhwa The Horizon has been nominated for an Eisner Award. Something about the series screams “critical darling” in that most literary ways – everything about its bleakness, its metaphors, and its late-break...
River's Edge Manga Review
For most of us who have lived through high school, the idea that it's "the best time of our lives" is a lie perpetuated by people who have forgotten high school.
― For most of us who have lived through high school, the idea that it's "the best time of our lives" is a lie perpetuated by people who have forgotten high school. Kyoko Okazaki's bleak single-volume story River's Edge is not interested in g...
The Café Terrace and Its Goddesses Season 1 Anime Series Review
The first few episodes are so boring and uninspired that I can't recommend the anime. However, the back half is good enough that I am actually looking forward to the second season.
― When something is called a "mixed bag," the image conjured up is one of the numerous good and bad aspects, all combined at random. While that phrase could technically be used to describe The Café Terrace and Its Goddesse...
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I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince Anime Gets 2nd Season
1st season just concluded with 12th episode
― Bandai Namco Filmworks announced on Tuesday that the television anime of Kenkyo na Circle's I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince so I Can Take My Time Perfecting My Magical Ability (Tensei Shitara Dainana Ōji Datta no de, Kimamani Majutsu o Kiwamemasu) light novel series will have a second season. The second season announcement comes immediately after the...
Studio 3Hz Transfers Animation Planning, Production Business to A-1 Pictures (Update)
Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online II anime to continue as planned with same staff
― Studio 3Hz announced on Monday that it has transferred its animation planning and production business to A-1 Pictures. The company added that its business will continue at A-1 Pictures. Studio 3Hz and the official X/Twitter account for the Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online II anime confirmed th...
Marvelous Launches Farmagia Game on November 1
Game features character designs by Fairy Tail artist Hiro Mashima
― Nintendo revealed during the Nintendo Direct presentation on Tuesday that the monster-capture game Farmagia will launch for the Nintendo Switch on November 1 . Players take control of "Farmagia" Ten, who lives in the underworld Felicidad. By cultivating the farm, players can raise and take control of monsters to take on opponents and...
Spice & Wolf: merchant meets the wise wolf ‒ Episode 12
Lawrence's premonition reminds us that Holo is bestial, but her actions confirm that she is no mere beast.
Yuri Is My Job! Manga Extends Hiatus Indefinitely Due to Creator's Health
Manga has beeon on hiatus since May 17
― The August issue of Ichijinsha's Comic Yurihime magazine gave an update on Tuesday regarding the current hiatus of Miman's Yuri Is My Job! (Watashi no Yuri wa Oshigoto Desu!) manga. The notice stated that the hiatus is being extended indefinitely due to Miman's health issues. The magazine will reveal the date of the manga's return at a later time. The manga ha...
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Viral Hit #11 [rate]
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Bartender Glass of God #12 [rate]
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Animated Kiki's Delivery Service Ads Promote McDonald's New Burgers in Japan
Aoi Yūki, Daisuke Sakaguchi voice Kiki, Jiji this time
― With a movie as iconic as Studio Ghibli's Kiki's Delivery Service, it's sometime hard to remember it's based on an existing children's fantasy novel of the same name — so much so, that it's odd to see the novel's characters appear in commercials for something like Cup Noodles. And if we thought seeing the titular Kiki in a Cup Noodles ad was od...
Ultraman: Rising Anime Movie Review
Visually, the movie looks pretty solid as it takes some strong cues from the Spiderverse films with some stylistic flourishes. The iconic transformation is one of the coolest shots of the whole film.
― So some full disclosure here: I'm not exactly what one would call a tokusatsu expert. In general, my experience doesn't extend too far beyond watching early seasons of Power Rangers as a kid and watchi...
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KonoSuba – God’s blessing on this wonderful world! 3 #11 [rate]
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Live-Action I Hear the Sunspot Series' Teaser Previews flumpool's Opening Song
flumpool performs 'SUMMER LION' opening song for July 3 series
― The official X (formerly Twitter) account for the live-action series of Yuki Fumino's I Hear the Sunspot (Hidamari ga Kikoeru) boys-love manga began streaming a video that serves as the series teaser and the first episode's preview on Wednesday. The video reveals the series' opening theme song "SUMMER LION," which the band flumpool crea...
Chibi Godzilla Raids Again Anime Casts Subaru Kimura
Kimura's character Chibi Titano to appear in anime's next episode on June 26
― The official website for Chibi Godzilla Raids Again (Chibi Godzilla no Gyakushū), the anime about the Chibi Godzilla character, revealed a new character for the anime's sequel on Wednesday. Subaru Kimura will voice the new character Chibi Titano, a self-proclaimed delinquent of Monster Island, but no one has ever seen him ...
Chi's Sweet Summer Vacation 3D CG Anime's New Video Reveals Theme Songs, July 19 Netflix Debut
kobasolo feat. KOPI perform opening song 'Kokoro Makase,' Riko Tanaka performs ending song 'Myr'
― The official website of Koneko no Chi Ponponra Natsuyasumi (Chi's Sweet Summer Vacation), the new 3DCG anime season of Kanata Konami's Chi's Sweet Home and Chi's Sweet Adventure (Koneko no Chi Ponponra Daibōken) series, started streaming the new season's full promotional video on Wednesday. The video re...
Nintendo Marks Famicom Console's 40th Birthday with Life-Size Paper Replica With Sounds
Eject button actually ejects included Super Mario Bros. cartridge replica
― Shogakukan's Televi-kun magazine is a staple of Japanese childhood. It provides an introduction to manga as well as info on the latest tokusatsu heroes and video games. But sometimes the magazine will publish special editions for adults to relive their childhood, such as this new one celebrating the 40th anniversary of Ninten...
Kinnikuman Perfect Origin Arc Anime Casts Akira Kawashima
Kawashima plays Big the Budo, Neptune King
― The staff for the upcoming Kinnikuman Perfect Origin-hen (Kinnikuman Perfect Origin Arc, or literally, Kinnikuman Perfect Chо̄jin/Superhuman Origin Arc) anime announced one more cast member on Wednesday. Akira Kawashima voices Big the Budo (seen below) and Neptune King in the anime. The television anime will premiere on July 7 on CBC, TBS, and 26 other aff...
Crunchyroll Confirms Schedule for Summer 2024 Season
Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian, SHY Season 2, Quality Assurance in Another World, more
― Crunchyroll confirmed on Tuesday its schedule for the summer 2024 season (with dub languages slated to stream at later date in parentheses): June 26
The Strongest Magician in the Demon Lord's Army was a Human July 1
SHY Season 2 (English, Latin American Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, German)
The Os...
Ninja Kamui Anime Listed With 2nd Season (Updated)
Previously announced Ninja Kamui: Shinobi Origins game also debuted on Switch today
― Update: Jason DeMarco, Senior Vice-President, Head of Anime and Action Series at Adult Swim, reported on Bluesky on Tuesday that a second Ninja Kamui season "has not been announced." The Business Wire service is no longer hosting the press release mentioning the second season. ANN has reached out to Sola Entertainme...
Kids and Their Parents Can Wear Matching Anya Outfits in Spy×Family Collaboration
Make your next "ooting" an all Anya affair
― Slice-of-life anime is full of memorable families from Sazae-san's Isono family and Doraemon's Nobi family to Crayon Shin-chan's Nohara family. In recent years, an iconic family has emerged from the spy genre: the Forger family from Spy×Family. And now you can dress like the dapper family with a new line of clothes from the Japanese apparel brand Earth Mus...
Early Shōjo Manga Creator Nanaeko Sasaya Dies at 74 Due to Small-Cell Lung Carcinoma
Member of Year Shōwa 24 group of influential shōjo manga artists debuted in 1970
― Manga creator Nanaeko Sasaya died on June 8 due to small-cell lung carcinoma. She was 74. Her family held a private funeral. Sasaya was part of the Year 24 Group — a group of innovative female manga creators who were born in or around the Year Shōwa 24 (1949) and who shaped the now diverse field of shōjo manga. She mad...
Code Geass: Rozé of the Recapture Anime Reveals English Dub Cast
Anime premieres on Hulu in U.S. on Friday
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Recording studio NYAV Post revealed the English dub cast for the four-part Code Geass: Rozé of the Recapture (originally titled Gode Geass: Z of the Recapture, or Dakkan no Zetto) anime project on Monday. The anime will premiere on Hulu in the United States on Friday. The English dub cast includes: Cory Yee as Ash
Luca Padovan as Rozé
Suzie Yeung as Sakuya...
Hello Kitty Island Adventure Game Gets Switch Version in Early 2025
Game debuted on Apple Arcade in July 2023
― Sanrio announced during the Nintendo Direct livestream on Tuesday that it will release Sunblink's Hello Kitty Island Adventure game for Nintendo Switch in early 2025. Sanrio describes the game:
Embark on a cozy adventure with Hello Kitty and Friends to explore and restore a mysterious island. Get to know supercute and friendly faces like Hello Kitty, Kuromi...
Unnamed Memory ‒ Episode 11
This could have been a really interesting discussion of immortality, morality, and personal choice. Instead, like so much of this show, it's just sort of…there.
Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Games Get Collection for Switch, PS4, PC
Collection of 7 arcade games scheduled for release in 2024
― Capcom announced during the Nintendo Direct livestream on Tuesday Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics, a new collection that features a variety of Marvel games, including crossovers between Marvel and Capcom. The company will release the game for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PC via Steam in 2024. The collection inc...
Cardfight!! Vanguard DivineZ Anime 2nd Season Reveals Cast, Theme Song Artists, Visuals
Strawberry Prince, MyGO!!!!! perform music for series
― The staff for the second season of the Cardfight!! Vanguard DivineZ anime revealed during the "Bushiroad TCG Senryaku Happyōkai 2024 Natsu" (Bushiroad Trading Card Game Strategy Presentation Summer 2024) livestream on Tuesday the cast for the new season and the theme song artists. Boy band Strawberry Prince will perform the opening theme song "S...
Denpa Ningen/The Denpa Men RPGs Get New Release for Switch on July 22
The New Denpa Men free-to-play game launches as timed exclusive on Switch
― Genius Sonority announced during the Nintendo Direct livestream on Tuesday that it will release The New Denpa Men (New Denpa Ningen no RPG FREE in Japan), a free-to-play game in The Denpa Men (Denpa Ningen) series, for release as a timed exclusive for Nintendo Switch on July 22. Genius Sorority released the first Denpa Ningen...
Donkey Kong Country Returns Game Gets HD Version on Switch
HD version of Wii game launches on January 16, 2025
― Nintendo announced on Tuesday during its Nintendo Direct livestream that it will release an HD version of the Nintendo Wii game Donkey Kong Country Returns for Nintendo Switch on January 16, 2025 The game will include the additional levels from the Nintendo 3DS version. It will also feature 2-player local co-op. The original Donkey Kong Country Re...
Nintendo Announces Super Mario Party Jamboree Game for Switch
Game with over 110 minigames, 7 boards, online mode debuts on October 17
― Nintendo announced during the Nintendo Direct livestream on Tuesday a new game in the Mario Party series titled Super Mario Party Jamboree. The game will debut on Nintendo Switch on October 17. The game will feature over 110 minigames across seven boards: Goomba Lagoon, Roll 'em Raceway, Rainbow Galleria, Mega Wiggler's Tree P...
Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven Game Gets Remake
Square Enix releases game on October 24 for Switch, PS5, PS4, PC
― Square Enix announced on Tuesday during the Nintendo Direct livestream on Tuesday that its Romancing SaGa 2 game is getting an HD remake on October 24. The game will launch digitally for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PC via Steam, as well as physically for Switch and PS5. Square Enix released a remastered version ...
Kaiju No. 8 ‒ Episode 10
But the audience has been built up to expect that this battle will have a cost and that bill is paid via Kafka’s revelation.
Nippon Ichi Software Announces Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero Game for Switch, PS5, PS4, PC
New game in Phantom Brave series launches in 2025
― Nippon Ichi Software and NIS America announced on Tuesday during the Nintendo Direct livestream a new strategy game in the Phantom Brave series titled Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero, scheduled for release in 2025 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PC via Steam. The game follows Marona, a young woman with the ability to communicate ...
This Week in Anime - Is OEL Manga Really Manga?
Viz debuted its new Originals One-Shots comic program, making way for the age-old discussion of whether manga is a "style" or based on country of origin.
― Viz debuted its new Originals One-Shots comic program, making way for the age-old discussion of whether manga is a "style" or based on country of origin. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the participants in this chatlog are not the...
Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation II ‒ Episode 22
The real tragedy of the whole situation is that Paul has been so focused on saving Zenith for so long that Rudeus forgot something basic: that he was just as precious to Paul.
Shinmai Ossan Bōkensha TV Anime Adds 2 to Cast
Yuta Suminaga, Kazuya Ichijō join cast as dragon brothers
― The staff for the television anime adaptation of Kiraku Kishima's Shinmai Ossan Bōkensha, Saikyō Party ni Shinu Hodo Kitaerarete Muteki ni Naru (The Rookie Middle-Aged Adventurer Was Trained to Death by the Most Powerful Party to Become Invincible) novel series announced on X/Twitter on Tuesday two more cast members. Yuta Suminaga plays Gees...
Aniplex, Too Kyo Games Announce The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy- Game by Danganronpa, Zero Escape Creators
Kazutaka Kodaka, Kotaro Uchikoshi's adventure strategy game launches on Switch, PC in early 2025
― Aniplex and Too Kyo Games announced on Tuesday during the Nintendo Direct livestream the new adventure strategy game The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy- by Kazutaka Kodaka (Danganronpa, Master Detective Archives: RAIN CODE) and Kotaro Uchikoshi (Zero Escape, AI: The Somnium Files). The companies wil...
Dragon Quest I & II Games Get HD-2D Remake; Dragon Quest III HD-2D Game Launches on November 14
Dragon Quest I & 2 HD-2D remakes scheduled for 2025 release
― Square Enix revealed on Tuesday during the Nintendo Direct livestream a trailer for the the "HD-2D" remake of the Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation game, and it reveals that the game will launch for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam and Windows on November 14. The end of the trailer also officially un...
Capcom Unveils Ace Attorney Investigations Collection With Western Debut of Sequel Game
Collection featuring both Ace Attorney Investigations games launches on September 6
― Capcom announced on Tuesday during the Nintendo Direct livestream the Ace Attorney Investigations Collection for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Windows and Steam. The collection will include the first Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth and its sequel Ace Attorney Investigations 2: Pro...
Fairy Tail Gets Sequel RPG for Switch, PS5, PS4, PC in Winter
Koei Tecmo, Gust stream trailer for Fairy Tail 2 game
― Koei Tecmo announced during on Tuesday during the Nintendo Direct livestream on Tuesday it and Gust's Fairy Tail 2 sequel role-playing game for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PC via Steam: The company will release the game in winter 2024. In the sequel, players control Natsu, Lucy, and more Fairy Tail guild members in the ser...
The Horizon Volumes 1-3 Manhwa Review
There's a sincerity about the story that goes a long way toward making this readable and engaging, even if dark dystopias aren't your preferred genre.
― It's not hard to see why JH's three-volume manhwa The Horizon has been nominated for an Eisner Award. Something about the series screams “critical darling” in that most literary ways – everything about its bleakness, its metaphors, and its late-break...
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Oblivion Battery #10 [rate]
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Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Switch Game's Announcement Trailer Reveals 2025 Release
Game restarted development in January 2019 after original 2017 announcement
― Nintendo unveiled on Tuesday during its Nintendo Direct livestream an announcement trailer for its Metroid Prime 4 game, and it reveals the new title Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and 2025 release window for for Nintendo Switch. Nintendo announced a Metroid Prime 4 game at E3 in 2017, but restarted its development in January 2019...
Seirei Gensouki - Spirit Chronicles Season 2 Anime's Trailer Reveals October Premiere, Cast, Staff
Hiroshi Kubo to direct 2nd season
― The official website for the television anime of Yuri Kitayama and Riv's Seirei Gensouki - Spirit Chronicles light novels began streaming a teaser promotional video for the second season, and it reveals the October premiere. The staff also unveiled a visual, cast, and staff. The season features a returning cast. Newer characters (some of whom appeared at the end of...
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Nintendo Announces The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Game With Zelda as Main Character
Game launches for Switch on September 26
― Nintendo announced on Tuesday during its Nintendo Direct livestream a new game in The Legend of Zelda series titled The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. This is the first mainline game in the series that stars Zelda as the main playable character, as opposed to Link. The game will launch for Nintendo Switch on September 26. The story follows Princess Zelda...
Square Enix Announces New Fantasian Neo Dimension Game by Final Fantasy Creator, Composer
Game launches in winter for Switch, PS4/5, Xbox Series X|S, PC
― Square Enix announced on Tuesday during the Nintendo Direct livestream a new role-playing game titled Fantasian Neo Dimension by Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi and series composer Nobuo Uematsu: The game will launch for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam in Winter 2024. Square Enix...
Nintendo Announces New Mario & Luigi: Brothership Game
Switch game launches on November 7
― Nintendo announced on Tuesday during its Nintendo Direct livestream a new entry in the Mario & Luigi RPG series titled Mario & Luigi: Brothership. The game will launch for Nintendo Switch on November 7. There have been five games in the Mario & Luigi RPG series. The first game Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga debuted in 2003 for Game Boy Advance. Other games include ...
Tasūketsu Anime Reveals More Cast, Half-Year Run
Toshiki Kumagai, Satoshi Niwa, Sayumi Suzushiro, more join cast for 2nd part
― The staff for the anime of Taiga Miyakawa's Tasūketsu manga revealed more cast members, the continuous two-cours (quarters of the year) run, and the anime's main visual: The newly announced cast members, who will appear in the anime's second cours are (Note: English name romanizations not confirmed): Toshiki Kumagai as Rai...
Exclusive: Titan to Release French UFO Robot Grendizer Comic in English in September
Xavier Dorison's comic based on Gō Nagai's UFO Robo Grendizer debuted in 2021
― Titan Comics announced on Tuesday that it will publish the French UFO Robot Grendizer, based on Gō Nagai's UFO Robo Grendizer franchise, in English in September. There will be four single issues. The first oversized issue will be over 50 pages, with subsequent issues at about 30 pages. Xavier Dorison is the writer. Denis ...
Failure Frame Anime's 2nd Promo Video Unveils More Cast
Hitomi Ueda, Misaki Watada, Asuka Shioiri, Junichi Suwabe join cast
― The staff for the anime of Kaoru Shinozaki's Failure Frame: I Became the Strongest and Annihilated Everything With Low-level Spells (Hazure Waku no "Jōtai Ijō Skill" de Saikyō ni Natta Ore ga Subete wo Jūrin Suru made) light novel series debuted the anime's second promotional video and third key visual on Tuesday. The video announc...
Black Butler Manga Goes on Hiatus Before Heading to Climax
Creator Yana Toboso to conduct research, prepare for manga's climax
― The official X (formerly Twitter) account for Square Enix's G Fantasy magazine announced on Monday that Yana Toboso's Black Butler manga is going on hiatus. In addition, the X/Twitter post included a statement from Toboso, stating that she will be conducting research and making preparations as the manga heads toward its climax. The...
Go! Go! Loser Ranger! ‒ Episode 10
Fighter D adheres to the Wreck-It Ralph School of Villainous Thought: Just because he's a Bad Guy, it doesn't mean he's a bad guy.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons x Seattle Aquarium Collaboration Set to Tour U.S.
Tour began on June 14 at Myrtle Beach, SC
― Nintendo of America recently announced it would be running the Play Nintendo Tour across the United States over summer 2024. But this isn't the only event the company has planned for the back-half of this year. Nintendo revealed on June 11 that it will also be taking its popular Animal Crossing: New Horizons Aquarium Tour collaboration with the Seattle Aqua...
Mission: Yozakura Family ‒ Episode 11
This was a fine episode. Far from terrible, and far from the show's finest hour.
Hatsune Miku: Colorful Stage! Games Remove 2 Songs by Pusu Following Attempted Murder of Teenage Girlfriend
Pusu was member of musical unit Tuyu, along with Rei, miro
― Warning: This article describes suicide and cyberbullying. If you or anyone you know is suicidal or having suicidal thoughts, please reach out to a suicide prevention organization in your country. In the United States, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is available at 1-800-273-8255. In Japan, the TELL LifeLine service is available a...
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc ‒ Episode 6
This Hashira Training Arc would have turned out so much better if, like, 60% of it had been relegated to a couple of montages.
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 3 ‒ Episode 59
Calm down, everybody. I know it was scary with those episodes of fighting and action but you're safe now, back in the endless series of boardroom meetings.
Dead Dead Demon's Dededede Destruction ‒ Episode 3
How much social commentary can you cram into a single episode of anime? Well, Dead Dead Demon's Dededede Destruction is doing its best to find out.
1st Haikyu!! Final Film Ranks #1 in Opening Weekend in China
Film earns RMB69.4 million in its 1st two days of screening
― Entertainment news website Variety reported on Monday that the two-part Haikyu!! Final sequel film project's first film, HAIKYU!! The Dumpster Battle (Gekijōban Haikyu!! Gomi Suteba no Kessen), ranked at #1 at the box office in its first weekend in China. The film opened on Saturday and earned RMB69.4 million (about US$9.8 million) in its ...
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Spice & Wolf: merchant meets the wise wolf #12 [rate]
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Sound! Euphonium 3 ‒ Episode 11
If my biggest criticism of this episode of Sound! Euphonium is that only some of its realizations are certified bangers, it's still a resounding success.
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Anime Producer Hiroyuki Omori Dies
Omori joined Warner Bros. Japan in 2011
― Warner Bros. Japan revealed to ANN in an email on Sunday that executive producer Hiroyuki Omori has died. The company did not provide any other details. Omori joined Warner Bros. Japan in 2011 and had been a producer for the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure anime, as well as a music producer for the franchise. He was also a producer for When They Cry - Higurashi, Ter...
Black Butler: Public School Arc ‒ Episode 10
Both Derick and the Prefects found a way to live up to their responsibilities. It just happens they chose the worst possible solutions to their problems.
Manga Up! Global Adds The Black Witch Runs Her Own Boarding House in Another World, Otherside Picnic Manga
Service adds Kei Nomiya's Isekai de Pension Hajimemashita manga, Eita Mizuno's Otherside Picnic manga
― Square Enix's Manga Up! Global added Kei Nomiya's manga adaptation of Minoru Natsu's The Black Witch Runs Her Own Boarding House in Another World (Isekai de Pension Hajimemashita. Sekai de Yuiitsu no Kuro Majo Desu ga, Kono Chikara wa Okyaku-sama no Tame ni Tsukaimasu.) in English on Sunday. It add...
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I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince #12 [rate]
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River's Edge Manga Review
For most of us who have lived through high school, the idea that it's "the best time of our lives" is a lie perpetuated by people who have forgotten high school.
― For most of us who have lived through high school, the idea that it's "the best time of our lives" is a lie perpetuated by people who have forgotten high school. Kyoko Okazaki's bleak single-volume story River's Edge is not interested in g...
Millennium Parade Announces World Tour for November-December 2024
Tour begins on November 2 in Mexico
― Millennium Parade, the creative team led by King Gnu member Daiki Tsuneta, announced on Monday that they are going on a world tour titled "Who and How Tour 2024." The tour begins on November 2 in Mexico. Tour dates include: Mexico City, Mexico: Lunario del Auditorio Nacional - November 2 Los Angeles, CA: Fonda Theater - November 4 New York, NY: Irvina Plaza - Nov...
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Tonari no Yōkai-san ‒ Episode 11
I am overjoyed to report that Fuchigamori’s #1 Best and Most Purrfect Boy has returned to us.
I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince Anime Gets 2nd Season
1st season just concluded with 12th episode
― Bandai Namco Filmworks announced on Tuesday that the television anime of Kenkyo na Circle's I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince so I Can Take My Time Perfecting My Magical Ability (Tensei Shitara Dainana Ōji Datta no de, Kimamani Majutsu o Kiwamemasu) light novel series will have a second season. The second season announcement comes immediately after the...
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Re:Monster #12 [rate]
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My Hero Academia: You're Next Film's Trailer Reveals Theme Song by Vaundy
Franchise's 4th film opens on August 2
― TOHO Animation began streaming on Tuesday a new trailer for My Hero Academia the Movie: You're Next (My Hero Academia: You're Next), the fourth anime film in the My Hero Academia franchise, and it reveals and previews the theme song "Homunculus" by Vaundy: The film will open on August 2. Mamoru Miyano and Meru Nukumi are playing original characters Giulio Gand...
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Tsukimichi -Moonlit Fantasy- #24 [rate]
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A Condition Called Love ‒ Episode 11
I feel bad that I'm not as emotionally invested in this episode as it wants me to be.
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Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night ‒ Episode 11
Jellyfish is a show that wears its emotions on both sleeves and delivers its sentiments with the subtlety of a meteor strike.
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Gods' Games We Play #12 [rate]
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Project ARMS' Kyoichi Nanatsuki Launches Dragon Bugyō Manga
Manga launches on June 22
― Shogakukan's Sunday Webry manga website announced on Monday that Kyoichi Nanatsuki and Mogi Yomogi will launch a new manga titled Dragon Bugyō (Dragon Magistrate) on the website on June 22. Nanatsuki published the Project ARMS manga with artist Ryoji Minagawa in Weekly Shonen Sunday from 1997 to 2002. Viz Media released the 22-volume manga in English in 2003-2009. The mang...
My Hero Academia Season 7 ‒ Episode 145
A lifetime of rejection has convinced Toga that anyone asking her to compromise or change is ultimately trying to control her—and she is far beyond anyone’s control now.
Otakon 2024 Hosts Staff, Cast, Author of The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic; Studio Trigger Staff
Trigger president Masahiko Otsuka; animators Aoi Abe, Sae Otani to attend August event
― The staff of Otakon 2024 announced on Saturday the event will host Studio Trigger president Masahiko Otsuka, and animators Aoi Abe and Sae Otani. Otakon 2024 staff also announced on Sunday the event will host Frontier Works producer Norihiro Kurosawa, anime director Takahide Ogata, light novel author Kurokata, an...
Studio 3Hz Transfers Animation Planning, Production Business to A-1 Pictures (Update)
Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online II anime to continue as planned with same staff
― Studio 3Hz announced on Monday that it has transferred its animation planning and production business to A-1 Pictures. The company added that its business will continue at A-1 Pictures. Studio 3Hz and the official X/Twitter account for the Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online II anime confirmed th...
Delicious in Dungeon ‒ SEASON FINALE
Now for the real hard part: waiting for season 2 to be released…
Kendo Kobayashi Joins Cast of Kinnikuman Perfect Origin Arc Anime
Kobayashi plays Wolfman
― The staff for the upcoming Kinnikuman Perfect Origin-Hen (Kinnikuman Perfect Origin Arc, or literally, Kinnikuman Perfect Chо̄jin/Superhuman Origin Arc) anime revealed one more cast member on Monday. Kendo Kobayashi will voice Wolfman in the anime. The television anime will premiere on July 7 on CBC, TBS, and 26 other affiliated networks with episode 0, which recaps older sc...
Puella Magi Madoka Magica: Magia Exedra Smartphone Game's English Teaser Promo Video Streamed
Game slated for release this year
― Aniplex began streaming an English teaser promotional video on Monday for the Puella Magi Madoka Magica: Magia Exedra smartphone game. The game is slated for release this year. The game has also opened an English X/Twitter account. The game's tagline is, "Now go. Unveil the memories of these Magical Girls." The first in a series of livestream programs for the game ...
Tokyo Revengers: A Letter from Keisuke Baji Manga Ends in 6th Volume
Spinoff manga launched in July 2022
― The fifth volume of Ken Wakui and Yukinori Natsukawaguchi's Tokyo Revengers: A Letter from Keisuke Baji (Tokyo Revengers ~Baji Keisuke Kara no Tegami~) spinoff manga revealed on Monday that the manga will end in its sixth volume, which will ship in winter 2024. Seven Seas has licensed the manga, and will release the first volume in August. The company describes t...
Hiro Mashima's Fairy Tail Manga Gets New 1-Shot on July 3
Manga ended in 2017
― Kodansha announced on Monday that Hiro Mashima's Fairy Tail manga will get a new one-shot in this year's 31st issue of Kodansha's Weekly Shonen Magazine on July 3. Kodansha made the announcement on X/Twitter by posting pictures and a video of special advertisements about Mashima's works that are on display at Gokukuji Station in Tokyo. 今日の護国寺駅です。『#FAIRYTAIL』『#EDENSZERO』『#FAIRYTA...
Darwin's Game's FLIPFLOPs Launches New Manga on Wednesday
Lord Magia no Deshi fantasy action manga centers on powerful mage, mercenary
― Shogakukan's Sunday Webry manga website announced on Monday that manga creator duo FLIPFLOPs will launch a new manga titled Lord Magia no Deshi (The Disciple of Lord Magia) on the website on Wednesday. The site describes the manga as a "student-teacher action fantasy story" centered on a powerful mage and a mercenary. FLIP...
Shadowverse: Worlds Beyond Game Delayed to Spring 2025
Game was originally slated to launch in summer 2024
― The official X/Twitter account for Cygames' Shadowverse online collectible card game series revealed on Sunday that the release date for Shadowverse: Worlds Beyond, the newest game in the franchise, has been delayed from summer 2024 to spring 2025. The X/Twitter account also unveiled a new eighth anniversary promotional video for the game series. ...
Live-Action Atashino! Film Adds 2 Cast Members
Nagisa Saitō, Jūtarō Yamanaka play leads' best friends in fall film
― The official website for the live-action film of Momoko Kōda's Atashino! (Mine!) manga revealed two more cast members for the film on Monday. Former =LOVE idol group member Nagisa Saitō (left in image below, live-action Oshi no Ko) plays Akoko's best friend and rival in love Mitsuki Taniguchi, while Jūtarō Yamanaka (right) plays Ao...
Happy Father's Day From the Anime World! Part II
To quote an iconic dad, 'Join me, and together we can rule the galaxy as father and son'
― Father's Day, the day when people apparently make the most collect calls — a far cry from the supposed number of long-distance calls made on Mother's Day. But a call to a person who helped raise many of us is still a call, and anime is filled with fathers who should get a collect call. So, here's to the dads of...
2024 Anpanman Film's New Clip Highlights Wood Dadandan Robot
35th film in franchise opens on June 28
― Oricon began streaming a clip on Sunday for Soreike! Anpanman: Baikinman to Ehon no Lulun (Baikinman and Lulun of the Picture Book), the 35th film in the Anpanman franchise. The video highlights the Wood Dadandan created by Lulun and Baikinman to defeat a rampaging elephant. The film will open in Japan on June 28. Elementary school aged or younger attendees w...
Happy Father's Day From the Anime World! Part I
Ain't no father gonna order us to get into no Eva
― Fathers can be stern figures, even unbearable at times, but many do it out of love for their children. With Father's Day coming to a close, we generally show our appreciation to our fathers with something they would want or appreciate. And sometimes what they want is a simple thank you. So, here are all the “thank yous” to all the fathers in the ani...
i☆Ris Voice Actress Idol Group Gets Documentary Film in September
Documentary features exclusive interviews with members over 6 months
― The official YouTube channel for the i☆Ris voice actress idol unit revealed that the group will be getting a documentary film titled Live & Documentary Movie ～i☆Ris on STAGE～ that will open in theaters in September. The film celebrates the group's 10-year anniversary and follows them over the course of six months. It will include ...
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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc #6 [rate]
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Otakon 2024 Hosts Voice Actor, Singer Diana Garnet
American singer, bilingual voice actor attends August 2-4 event in Washington, D.C.
― The staff of Otakon 2024 announced on Thursday that it will host American singer and bilingual voice actor Diana Garnet. Garnet performed the theme song for the anime Tantei Team KZ Jiken Note and an ending theme for Naruto Shippuden. Garnet has voiced characters in anime and video games such as Little Goody Two Sho...
Demon Slayer: Hashira Training Arc Anime Ends With 2 Extended Episodes
Episode 7, 8 to be 40 minutes, 60 minutes long
― The staff for the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc television anime announced on the official website on Sunday that the final two episodes of the anime will have extended lengths. Episode 7 will be 40 minutes long, and episode 8 will be 60 minutes long. Episode 7 will premiere on Fuji TV on June 23 and episode 8 will air on Fuji TV ...
Chainsaw Man Ranks #1 in U.S. Monthly Bookscan May List
15 manga including Jujutsu Kaisen, Berserk, Dragon Ball Super, One Piece Omnibus, One-Punch Man, My Hero Academia, Kaiju no. 8, A Sign of Affection, SPY x FAMILY, Demon Slayer make list
― Tatsuki Fujimoto's Chainsaw Man manga ranked at #1 on Circana BookScan's Top 20 adult graphic novels list for May. This month's list featured 15 manga volumes, including: #1 — Tatsuki Fujimoto's Chainsaw Man volume...
The Café Terrace and Its Goddesses Season 1 Anime Series Review
The first few episodes are so boring and uninspired that I can't recommend the anime. However, the back half is good enough that I am actually looking forward to the second season.
― When something is called a "mixed bag," the image conjured up is one of the numerous good and bad aspects, all combined at random. While that phrase could technically be used to describe The Café Terrace and Its Goddesse...
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Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation II #22 [rate]
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As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill #11 [rate]
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Mission: Yozakura Family Anime Adds Kazuhiko Inoue, Eiko Yamada, Yūji Ueda to Cast
Inoue, Yamada play members of Yozakura family
― This year's 29th issue of Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine revealed three more cast members on Monday for the anime of Hitsuji Gondaira's Mission: Yozakura Family (Yozakura-san Chi no Daisakusen) manga. The new cast includes: Kazuhiko Inoue as Ban Yozakura
Eiko Yamada as Keiko Yozakura
Yūji Ueda as Makoto Kawashita The anime premiered in Japan on ...
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Grandpa and Grandma Turn Young Again #11 [rate]
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Vampire Dormitory #11 [rate]
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Chainsaw Man, Jujutsu Kaisen, Berserk Manga Rank on NYT June Bestseller List
― Tatsuki Fujimoto's Chainsaw Man, Gege Akutami's Jujutsu Kaisen, and Kentarou Miura's Berserk Deluxe manga ranked on The New York Times' monthly Graphic Books and Manga bestseller list released in early June. Chainsaw Man volume 15 ranked at #2, Jujutsu Kaisen volume 22 at #6, and Berserk Deluxe volume 1 at #12. The 22nd volume of Jujutsu Kaisen ranked at #2 on May's list. The first volume of Berse...
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The Duke of Death and His Maid #35 [rate]
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Tokyo Revengers TV Anime Gets Sequel, Fairy Tale Mini Anime
1st Dōwa Revengers mini anime episode to retell Momotarō folktale
― An event for the Tokyo Revengers television anime announced in Chiba on Sunday that the anime will have a sequel. The event also announced Dōwa Revengers (Fairy Tale Revengers), a mini anime with the premise being the Tokyo Revengers version of various fairy tales. The first episode is based on the Japanese folktale Momotarō. Kodansh...
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Chibi Maruko-chan #1435 [rate]
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The Strongest Magician in the Demon Lord's Army was a Human Anime's 2nd Promo Video Reveals Ending Theme
KOHTA YAMAMOTO feat. Maya Akechi performs ending theme
― Happinet revealed a second promotional video on Sunday for the television anime of Ryousuke Hata, original character designer Kuma, and manga artist Anajiro's Maō-gun Saikyō no Majutsushi wa Ningen Datta (The Strongest Magician in the Demon Lord's Army was a Human) manga. The video reveals and previews KOHTA YAMAMOTO feat. Maya Akechi's ending ...
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Sound! Euphonium 3 #11 [rate]
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Captain Tsubasa: Junior Youth Arc #37 [rate]
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Voice Actor Keisuke Yamashita Dies at 83
Yamashita voiced roles in such anime as Reideen the Brave, Tico and Friends, UFO Senshi Daiapolon, more
― Theater Echo announced on Friday that voice actor and actor Keisuke Yamashita died on June 8. He was 83. Yamashita was born in 1941 and is from Tokyo. He joined Theater Echo in 1967, and acted in many of the troupe's works from 1969 through 2015. He also appeared in television shows such as Suzur...
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Mission: Yozakura Family #11 [rate]
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Go, Go, Loser Ranger! #10 [rate]
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Moriarty's Perfect Crime Novels Get 'Light Anime' Debuting on July 19
Ryōta Suzuki, Yuri Noguchi star in anime
― Animation ID announced on Thursday that Kuromeika's Moriarty's Perfect Crime (Mirai no Kuromakukei Akuyaku Reijō Moriarty no Isekai Kanzen Hanzai Hakusho) novels are inspiring a "light anime" that will air on CBC TV starting on July 19. Imageworks Studio is animating the series with production cooperation from nanogram and Studio Kaiba. Yōsuke Kubo (Dahlia i...
The Misfit of Demon King Academy II Anime Delays Last 3 Episodes
Episode 22 airs on June 28, episode 23 airs on July 3, episode 24 does not have air date
― The official website for The Misfit of Demon King Academy II anime season revealed on Saturday that the staff are delaying the final three episodes of the season — episodes 22-24. Channels will re-air an audio commentary version of episode 19 on June 21. Episode 22 will air on June 28, and episode 23 will air o...
Why Nobody Remembers My World? Anime's Main Promo Video Previews Opening Theme by Unlucky Morpheus
Anime debuts on July 13
― The staff for the television anime of writer Kei Sazane and illustrator neco's Naze Boku no Sekai o Dare mo Oboeteinai no ka? (Why nobody remembers my world?) novels uneveiled the main promotional video on Sunday during an advanced screening at Grand Cinema Sunshine in Ikebukuro, Tokyo. The trailer previews the opening theme song "Sekai Rinne" (World Reincarnation) by Unluck...
Pui Pui Molcar's All-New 3D CG Anime Film Reveals Title, Visual
Pui Pui Molcar the Movie: MOLMAX to open this year
― The official website for Shinei Animation's Pui Pui Molcar stop-motion anime series revealed on Sunday the title and a character visual for the franchise's all-new 3D CG anime film (as opposed to the stop-motion animation of the previous series) that Toho Next will open this year. The title of the film is Pui Pui Molcar the Movie: MOLMAX. Mankyū (S...