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#SetTheStage with Hisayo Usui
Today, we'll be visiting Hisayo Usui is an art director at CloverWorks, her works include Fate/Grand Order, Horimiya, and SPY×FAMILY.
― Welcome back to another special #SetTheStage fan feedback feature! #SetTheStage is an ongoing campaign from Sony to bring you closer than ever before to many of the talented and innovative artists among its entertainment brands – including their anime studios. Today,...
Neon Genesis Evangelion Complete Series Blu-ray Coming in November
The upcoming Complete Series and Deluxe Edition boxed blu-ray sets are sold out almost everywhere, but one store has plenty of both.
― Neon Genesis Evangelion is one of the most influential anime of all time, and the highly anticipated Complete Series on Blu-ray Boxed Set will come out on November 9, 2021, followed by the Neon Genesis Evangelion Complete Series Blu-ray on December 8, exclusively at R...
Zenonzard is Worth Watching for the Music Alone
Episode 1 of Bandai's new anime drops on YouTube today. It's definitely worth your time.
― Zenonzard is the companion anime to the card battle smartphone game of the same name. Set in a future where the most popular sport in the world is the collectible card game Zenonzard, Episode 0 follows Sota Azuma. A young man with incredible talent, he has sworn off playing the game for secretive reasons of hi...
What You Need to Know Before Watching Gundam NT
Just in case you're new to the Gundam franchise, or just want a bit of a refresher, here's what you should know to get the most out of the Gundam NT film.
― The newest addition to the seminal Gundam franchise, the film Mobile Suit Gundam Narrative, is coming to over 450 US theaters for one day only: February 19, 2019. But just in case you're new to the Gundam franchise, or just want a bit of a refre...
Survey: Tell us about your favorite anime
Tell us what anime you want to see remade and you might win a $100 Amazon gift certificate.
― One of ANN's customers is looking for some opinions and put this survey together. E-mail addresses are requested in order to contact the winners of the gift certificates. They will not be used for any other purpose. If you are interested in providing your opinions on the survey, but not interested in winning...
Survey: Tell us about your favorite anime
One of ANN's customers is running a survey about what anime you'd like to see remade, and they're offering $1000 worth of Amazon gift certificates given out to random participants.
― One of ANN's customers is looking for some opinions and put this survey together. E-mail addresses are requested in order to contact the winners of the gift certificates. They will not be used for any other purpose. If y...
Survey: Tell us about your favorite anime
Fill out a short survey for a chance to win one of ten $100 Amazon Gift Certificates!
― One of ANN's customers is looking for some opinions and put this survey together. E-mail addresses are requested in order to contact the winners of the gift certificates. They will not be used for any other purpose. If you are interested in providing your opinions on the survey, but not interested in winning a gif...
Hidden Gems on HIDIVE
With a catalogue filled with new and classic titles, you can always discover something new to watch (or re-watch) on HIDIVE.
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With a catalogue filled with new and classic titles, you can always discover something new to watch (or re-watch) on HIDIVE. Feeling a little nostalgic? There's something for that. Want a slapstick comedy, or a something more psychological? HIDIVE has you covered! Here's som...
5 HIDIVE Features for the Anime Fan
HIDIVE has a number of features designed for anime fans. Read more to check out our five favorites.
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If you do not already have a HIDIVE subscription, you are missing out on a lot! Since launching in 2017, the platform has been providing the anime community with more than just a means to watch anime. HIDIVE has a number of features designed for anime fans. Check out our five favorites: 1. DUBCAST℠
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Crunchyroll Anime Awards Predictions, Guests, and More!
To celebrate the upcoming Anime Awards, Crunchyroll is excited to announce its partnership with Twitch to exclusively livestream the awards ceremony, live from Hollywood.
― To celebrate the Anime Awards, Crunchyroll is excited to announce its partnership with Twitch to exclusively livestream the awards ceremony, live from Hollywood at at 6:00PM PST on Saturday, February 24th. Follow Crunchyroll's Tw...
5 Cards You Should Know Before the Twitch Yu-Gi-Oh! Marathon
Didn't need to call a Time Wizard for this one. Twitch drew 236 episodes of Yu-Gi-Oh! from their deck. Starting today, the beloved English dub of the series will air on twitch.tv as part of their ongoing anime marathon. Before the duels begin, here are 5 cards you should know .
― Didn't need to call a Time Wizard for this one. Twitch drew 236 episodes of Yu-Gi-Oh! from their deck. Starting today, th...
Lupin the 3rd: The Castle of Cagliostro in Theaters
Your chance to see Hayao Miyazaki's first feature film, the one you probably haven't heard of.
― Hayao Miyazaki is one of the most easily recognizable names in not just Japanese animation,
but animation in general. His films range from Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro and Kiki's
Delivery Service to Ponyo and Howl's Moving Castle. Before all of these films, though, he
directed a movie starring the b...
The Greatest Digimon Adventure Continues!
The new epic adventure for the original DigiDestined heroes continues with Digimon Adventure tri.: Determination, released for the first time on Blu-ray and DVD! It is the successor to Digimon Adventure tri.: Reunion (already available), and the second of six new Digimon feature-length films which bring back many of the English-language voice-actors from the original Digimon TV series. This editio...
The Return of Digimon
The Digi-Destined return! After fifteen years (though not quite so long in anime time), the adventures of Taichi “Tai” Kamiya and his loyal Digimon partner Agumon continue. The story brings back their beloved band of friends – Yamato “Matt” Ishida, plus Sora, Izzy, Mimi, Joe, T.K., and Taichi's sister Hikari. And of course the Digimons are back as well – not just Agumon, but also Gabumon, Piyomon,...
Eureka Seven Hi - Evolution
12 years since the impressive original TV series. The Theatrical Trilogy begins.
― 12 years since the impressive original TV series. The Theatrical Trilogy begins. Eureka Seven: Hi - Evolution 1
Theatrical release in 2017 Eureka Seven: Hi - Evolution 2
Theatrical release in 2018 Eureka Seven: Hi - Evolution 3
Theatrical release in 2019 12 years since the impressive TV series, a new telling of the st...
Girls und Panzer der Film Rolls Into Theaters
This weekend, North American licensor Sentai Filmworks in partnership with distributor ELEVEN ARTS, reunited fans with their favorite tank girls in a big way as Team Anglerfish rolled onto the big screen for the official U.S. premiere of Girls und Panzer der Film. The movie, a continuation of the popular Girls und Panzer TV series, was released nationally to theaters on November 18, 2016 and will...
Hosoda Collection Product Spotlight: Summer Wars
It's been a few years now since the 2010 release of Mamoru Hosoda's breakthrough hit, Summer Wars - and it is finally returning to Blu-ray/DVD with a special release made for devoted collectors and fans of director Hosoda! This release is next in line for Funimation's new Hosoda Collection series of releases. These are a set of premium releases of the films of Mamoru Hosoda (Summer Wars, Wolf Chi...
First English-dubbed Digimon Movie coming in less than a week
Digimon ADVENTURE tri.- CHAPTER 1: REUNION Will premiere with a special event in Los Angeles, with Q&A session, on September 15th, and will screen in Theaters Nation-Wide on September 16th.
― We're getting antsy… In less than ONE week, the first Digimon English-dubbed feature to be released in the U.S. since 2000 is set to show in more than 400 movie theaters nationwide. Produced by the excellent Toe...
Ikuhara Returns With Funimation's Release of Yurikuma Arashi!
The bears are coming, the bears are here! On June 28, Funimation will release the complete Yurikuma Arashi, the new opus by director Kunihiko Ikuhara, who's the auteur, provocateur and mad mouldbreaker behind Revolutionary Girl Utena and Mawaru Penguindrum. The twelve-part Yurikuma Arashi will be released as a Blu-ray/DVD combo pack with a Retail Price of $64.98. Yurikuma Arashi takes place in an ...
The Girl Who Lept Through Time Product Spotlight
After being out-of-print for several years, Mamoru Hosoda's classic anime film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time is finally returning to Blu-ray/DVD—and in a special 10 year anniversary edition, perfect for devoted collectors and fans of the director! This release kicks off Funimation's new Hosoda Collection line, a special series of premium releases of the films of Mamoru Hosoda (Summer Wars, Wolf ...
The Boy and the Beast Comes to Blu-ray and DVD!
Mamoru Hosoda is back! The celebrated director of The Wolf Children, Summer Wars and The Girl Who Leapt Through Time brings us his new epic, released to Blu-ray and DVD on June 7!
― Mamoru Hosoda is back! The celebrated director of Wolf Children, Summer Wars and The Girl Who Leapt Through Time brings us his new epic, The Boy and the Beast. The film is released by Funimation on June 7 in two editions....
Product Spotlight: Fullmetal Alchemist Collector's Edition
Fullmetal Alchemist The Complete Series - Collectors Edition is the ultimate celebration of Fullmetal Alchemist and an essential addition to any anime collection. But time is running out...
― Fullmetal Alchemist is one of the most legendary anime of all time. The adventures of the Elric brothers have resonated with fans all over the world. This Fullmetal Alchemist The Complete Series - Collectors Ed...
Pre-Order Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin Vol. 3 Collector's Edition Blu-ray
Available now for pre-order.
― Tokyo Otaku Mode has a special Pre-Order deal for Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin Vol. 3 Collector's Edition Blu-ray. Get it here. Quantities are limited, so best to order soon! Pre-Order deadline is April 6, 2016 @ 11:59 PM (JST) (IE: 10:59 AM EDT / 7:59 AM PDT). Worldwide shipping is free! This amazing limited edition include high-quality 5.1 audio in Japanese and Eng...
10 Anime to Watch with your Friends and Family this Holiday Season
What should you watch with Onēsan?
― When the nights are long and the weather's cold, it's nice to bundle up with your favorite anime shows. With the holiday season upon us, what better way to spend time with your loved ones than to share your love of anime with them? We've put together a little list of shows you can watch with your friends and family, to make the holidays a little easier. You can fi...
Rokka: Braves of the Six Flowers Interview with Director Takahashi
In anticipation of PONYCAN's upcoming home video release of Rokka: Braves of the Six Flowers, we sat down with director Takeo Takahashi to find out why Rokka is so damned good.
― In anticipation of PONYCAN's upcoming home video release of Rokka: Braves of the Six Flowers, we sat down with director Takeo Takahashi to find out why Rokka is so damned good. The visuals seem to have a South American infl...
The Perfect Anime for Fall: Bokura Ga Ita
Fans of Director Akitaro Daichi's other works, such as Elf Princess Rane, Fruits Basket and DD Fist of the North Star, will appreciate the way Bokura ga Ita navigates clichés to deliver a romance that is fresh and unexpected. Whether your awkward high school crush is long in the past or sitting across the classroom right now, this is the perfect series to get your heart beating and your pulse raci...
Rokka: Braves of the Six Flowers
Seven heroes when there can only be six. Check out all seven characters and see if you can figure out who the traitor is.
― One of the hottest shows this season is Rokka: Braves of the Six Flowers, a gorgeously-animated adventure that goes old-school with a team of heroes who must put aside their differences to battle a great evil and save their world! When darkness rises in the west to consume the w...
In 009 Re:Cyborg, a modern classic is born
Do you remember days when the mention of the word “anime” would conjure images of dystopian futures and technologically augmented existences? That golden era when gritty detail and thought provoking ideas were the focus, instead of bubbly school girls and other modern moe tropes? From the creative genius of Kenji Kamiyama, the director of contemporary classics such as Ghost in the Shell: Stand Al...
The Wonderful and Powerful Gods of Noragami
Hiyori Iki was living a quiet and ordinary life until the fateful day that she crossed paths with a mysterious young man, dressed in a jersey and a fluffy scarf. Now she lives in a world full of powerful gods and their living weapons. In Noragami, modern Japan mixes with ancient Shinto and Buddhist folklore. Hiyori will not only be faced with mythical dangers, dropped in the middle of an ancient w...
Darker Than Black
In Darker Than Black, a new and deadly breed of covert agent walks the streets. Known as Contractors, these assassins and spies wield bizarre supernatural powers to carry out the dirty work of others. They thrive in the underworld, between rumor and reality, their loyalties always in question. One among these operatives is more mysterious than the rest – the masked killer BK201, the Black Reaper....
Space Dandy's Top 10 Pickup Lines
If there's anything Space Dandy knows (or thinks he knows) how to do, it's to pick up chicks! Check out the top ten pickup lines from season one!
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If there's anything Space Dandy knows (or thinks he knows) how to do, it's to pick up chicks! Sure, he may not be batting a thousand, but you miss one-hundred percent of the shots you don't take, baby! Check out the top ten pickup...
Wouldn't it be great if these things were real?
Do you ever think to yourself, “Wouldn't it be great if that existed in real life?” While many awesome things from our favorite shows have specific intentions in their own world, those same things sure could be handy in our day-to-day lives. Mundane tasks could actually...
― When watching your favorite show from FUNimation, do you ever think to yourself, “Wouldn't it be great if that existed in real ...
Freezing Returns with a New Breed of Warriors
Humanity's future hangs in the balance as the powerful and voluptuous Pandora of Chevalier do battle with Earth's ultimate threat. Now they are joined by a new kind of Pandora.
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Humanity's future hangs in the balance as the powerful and voluptuous Pandora of Chevalier do battle with Earth's ultimate threat: the alien invaders known as Nova. Backed by their loyal ma...
Fairy Tail: The Grand Magic Games
Get ready to place your bets on the Grand Magic Games. We take a look at the competitors and the betting odds.
― The Grand Magic Games are afoot, and it's time to see if all the training and hard work is going to pay off. 113 teams have arrived at the competition. Each team seeks to prove that their Magic Guild is the most powerful in all of Fiore, and claim the 30,000,000 Jewel prize! We get ready ...
The 7 Times One Piece Made Us Cry Our Eyes Out
Straw Hat Pirates and their captain, Monkey D. Luffy, continue their adventure in pursuit of becoming the King of the Pirates, and finding the mysterious treasure known only as One Piece. The hit anime and manga have taken the world by storm over the last 18 years, complete with a motley line-up of characters that reinvented the pirate genre completely, and became the best-selling manga of all ti...
11 Reasons to Back Devil's Legacy on Kickstarter
The Devil's Legacy Kickstarter launched today. Here are 11 reasons (of many) to back the production of this new anime OVA.
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Devil's Legacy is unique. Imagine a cross between Berserk and Ghost In The Shell, but directed in the style of Go Nagai*, with a bit of Death Note added in for good measure. It's a story worthy of the Dante's Divine Comedy. What other anime has a spectacularly u...
Fairy Tail: Meet the team willing to challenge the Oración Seis.
In the new Fairy Tail Collection Three from FUNimation, Natsu, Lucy and the rest of Fairy Tail prepare to do battle with the mysterious dark guild known as the Oración Seis. This time your favorite team won't be facing the dangers alone, as they create an alliance with the Blue Pegasus, Lamia Scale, and Cait Shelter Guilds to confront this threat. Led by the cruel, dark wizard Brain, the Oración ...
Kamisama Kiss & Japanese Mythology
The land of Kamisama Kiss is full of comedy, romance and plenty of supernatural happenings. As fantastic as it may seem, quite a few aspects are based on actual Japanese folklore and superstition. The world of Japanese mythology is as ancient as it is vast, with its roots firmly based in both Shinto and Buddhist traditions. Throughout Kamisama Kiss there is a constant play on the relationship of t...
What's the Best Job for a Railgun?
When you're in school, there's nothing you think about more than for it to finally be over. All the homework, bullies, and pressures of fitting in can be rough for anyone. For the students of Academy City the transition to the real world may be harder your average student. The characters of A Certain Scientific Railgun may have extraordinary circumstances, but like everyone else in the world, the ...
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