Your Score: Simulcast Week of 2017-12-30

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	edit thank you; please login Record of Grancrest War (TV) Episode 1 simulcast on: 2018-01-05 11:30 EST
	Community score: 3.6 Your score: `vote now`

	edit thank you; please login Katana Maidens: Toji no Miko (TV) Episode 1 simulcast on: 2018-01-05 11:11 EST
	Community score: 3.1 Your score: `vote now`

	edit thank you; please login DEVILMAN crybaby (ONA) Episode 1 simulcast on: 2018-01-05 10:36 EST
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	edit thank you; please login Junji Ito "Collection" (TV) Episode 1 simulcast on: 2018-01-05 10:30 EST
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	edit thank you; please login Ms. Koizumi loves ramen noodles (TV) Episode 1 simulcast on: 2018-01-04 11:09 EST
	Community score: 2.7 Your score: `vote now` Reviewer score read the review

	edit thank you; please login Laid-Back Camp (TV) Episode 1 simulcast on: 2018-01-04 10:30 EST
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	edit thank you; please login A Place Further Than the Universe (TV) Episode 1 simulcast on: 2018-01-02 08:30 EST
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Thunder 3 Parallel-World TV Anime Confirmed for July Debut

Feb 4, 04:55 anime

Sayumi Suzushiro, Natsumi Kawaida, Eri Akiyama, Honoka Mitsubachi star in anime ― A website for the television anime of Yuki Ikeda's Thunder 3 manga opened on Wednesday, confirming the adaptation listed on the March issue of Kodansha's Monthly Shonen Magazine. The website revealed the anime's main cast, staff, teaser promotional video, teaser visual, and July premiere on the +Ultra programming block ...

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Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun: IruMafia Edition Manga Gets TV Anime Next January

Feb 4, 04:16 anime

hiroja's spinoff of Osamu Nishi's Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun manga launched in 2023 ― NHK announced on Wednesday that Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun: IruMafia Edition (Mairimashita! Iruma-kun if Episode of Mafia), hiroja's spinoff manga from Osamu Nishi's Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun series, will also receive a television anime adaptation which will premiere in January 2027. (NHK di...

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Can Nintendo's Biggest Flop Find New Life on the Switch 2?

Feb 3, 15:00

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ANN writer Bolts tests out the Virtual Boy to see if the oft-maligned console finally works in 2026. Plus, first impressions of Meetup in Bellabel Park, Mario Tennis Fever, Resident Evil Requiem, and PRAGMATA. ― Nintendo has many fun games, products, and expansions planned for the coming months. With Mario Tennis Fever, Resident Evil Requiem, Super Mario Bros. Wonder – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Mee...

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Wandance Volume 6-7 Manga Review

Feb 3, 12:00 manga

Is it enough to feel the beat and dance, or does everything need words, too? ― Since Ichirin won their first team competition, by the rules of manga, it is time for a humbling loss. Once again, Wandance bucks the trend. The Ichirin dance team, led by On-chan and the only other male member, Iori, who has a lot of experience in dance battles, shows up and does surprisingly well. Iori takes the individu...

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This Week in Anime - Bygone With The Wind

Feb 3, 10:00

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From anime ending songs starting in the few final seconds of the episode to the rise and fall of the Yandere archtype, Lucas and Chris take a look at the anime trends of yesteryear. ― From anime ending songs starting in the few final seconds of the episode to the rise and fall of the Yandere archtype, Lucas and Chris take a look at the anime trends of yesteryear. Disclaimer: The views and opinions e...

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Crunchyroll Increases Subscription Prices for All Tiers

Feb 2, 15:15

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Price increases to US$9.99 for Fan, US$13.99 for Mega Fan, US$17.99 for Ultimate Fan ― Crunchyroll announced on Monday that it has increased the prices for all of its subscription tiers in the U.S. The company increased the Fan Tier price from US$7.99 to US$9.99, the Mega Fan Tier price from US$11.99 to US$13.99 per month and the Ultimate Fan Tier from US$15.99 to US$17.99 per month. The price change...

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Your Anime Rankings - Best of Winter 2026, Jan 22-28

Feb 2, 13:00

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Journal with Witch takes over Frieren's #1 spot in the cumulative. Meanwhile Golden Kamuy and Fate/strange Fake are dominating #3 and #4. Discover how the season is shaping up in our weekly user rankings! ― Let's have a look at what ANN readers consider the best (and worst) of the season, based on the polls you can find in our Daily Streaming Reviews and on the Your Score page with the latest simulc...

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Kakuriyo -Bed & Breakfast for Spirits- Season 2 Anime Review

Feb 2, 12:00

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While the content of this season is a lovely balance of ayakashi lore, peril, and cozy cooking, it doesn't come to anything remotely close to a satisfying conclusion at the end of episode twelve. ― It was a long wait to continue the story of Aoi Tsubaki and her quiet adventures in the Hidden Realm in anime form. (Viz has been releasing the manga right along, although as of this writing the novels rem...

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Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Game Review

Feb 2, 10:00

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A worthy remake of a fan-favorite Dragon Quest that newcomers will love—but oldtimers might want to take advantage of the higher difficulty mode... ― You'd be forgiven for having some number of misgivings about Dragon Quest VII Reimagined; the Final Fantasy VII Remake trilogy isn't everyone's cup of tea, and while the previous Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past remake on the 3DS is app...

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What's So Bad About a Little Change?— A Look at Anime Adaptations

Feb 2, 09:00

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What makes a good anime adaptation can be trickier than it seems on the surface, and much like there's no one right way to create a story, there's no one right way to adapt one. ― Around the time I was first seriously getting into anime and manga, the most popular anime was the 2003 version of Fullmetal Alchemist. While I was vaguely aware that it diverged from Hiromu Arakawa's original manga and sa...

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'Hello, I am a Witch and my Crush Wants me to Make a Love Potion!' Light Novels Get TV Anime This Year

Feb 2, 04:54

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Romance story about shut-in witch, arrogant knight launched in 2019 ― Kadokawa revealed on Monday that writer Eiko Mutsuhana and illustrator Vient's Hello, I am a Witch and my Crush Wants me to Make a Love Potion! light novel series will get a television anime this year. The artist for the novels' manga adaptation Kamada also drew a commemorative illustration for the anime announcement:Cross Infinite...

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Fire Force Volumes 11-20 Manga Review

Feb 1, 12:00

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There’s a certain point one comes to when reading Fire Force where it’s best to set aside one’s critical faculties and be swept along by the pyroclastic silliness. ― In my recent review of Fire Force volumes 1-10, I lauded Atsushi Ohkubo's apparently final manga series for its accomplished art, excellent character design, goofy humor, and exciting battles, while expressing frustration at the intrusiv...

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Chainsmoker Cat Manga Gets TV Anime in July

Feb 1, 10:17

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Nyan Nyan Factory's comedy of catgirl dealing with her cigarette addiction & messy life ― A website opened on Monday to announce that a television anime of Nyan Nyan Factory's Chainsmoker Cat (Yanineko) manga will premiere in July. Seven Seas is releasing the manga in English, and it describes this comedy set in a world where humans, catgirls, and similar species co-exist: Yani is a catgirl with a se...

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Yumiri Hanamori Steps Down From Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc. Anime's Cast

Jan 31, 18:41

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Staff to announce Hitomi Koshigaya character's new cast member when one is decided ― The official website for the Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc. television anime announced on Sunday that cast member Yumiri Hanamori is stepping down from the character role of Hitomi Koshigaya. The website said that the decision came after multiple discussions with Hanamori's agency tomorrow jam, who asked for the chan...

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Camphorwood Custodian Anime Film Review

Jan 31, 12:00

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While there are some minor issues with The Camphorwood Custodian, overall, this is an enjoyable film. ― When I go into films, one of the first things I pay close attention to is the story and narratives presented to me. The reason for this is that, no matter the visuals or camera work, if a story is engaging, other aspects of the story can be forgiven. However, The Camphorwood Custodian forced me to ...

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ANN 2026 Reader Survey

Jan 30, 03:56

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