Anime News Network's first original comic strip is back - for a limited time only! Nina, Kevin and Myoopi return in the first of our special series. ― Editor's Note: Welcome to a special limited series of three brand-new strips from Robin Sevakis, the creator and writer of our classic comic strip Anime News Nina! We'll have a new one for you on Wednesday and Friday of this week - and as always, thank...

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The List - 5 Anime We Most Want to See in Live-Action

Feb 23, 14:00

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Imagine if Hollywood gave us the keys to all that hot, hot live-action adaptation money... ― Live-action anime adaptations long had an iffy reputation. There's that Dragonball movie that nobody talks about for good reason, but that doesn't mean Hollywood isn't trying. Popular shows like Cowboy Bebop, My Hero Academia, Naruto, and even One Piece have live-action films and TV series in the works. So I...

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ANNCast - Worked To Death For Art's Sake

Feb 22, 16:45

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Special guest from The Canpia Effect Callum May drops by the show for a discussion about the anime industry's serious problem with animator overwork - plus the Crunchyroll Awards and more. ― ANNCast 374 - Worked To Death For Art's Sake Special guest from The Canpia Effect Callum May drops by the show for a discussion about the anime industry's serious problem with animator overwork - plus the Crunch...

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Fate/Prototype: What Fate/Stay Night Could Have Been

Feb 21, 14:07

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Kim Morrissy investigates the roots of the massively popular global Fate franchise - from the years before Fate became Fate. ― Now that the Fate series has become a true monster of a franchise, I often find myself thinking about Type-Moon's humble origins as self-published visual novel creators. That in itself is no mean feat, but it gets even wilder when you consider that the story of Fate/Stay Nigh...

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Love Me, Love Me Not GN 1

Feb 21, 12:00

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Yuna first had a crush on the prince from Sleeping Beauty - and still has an idealized view of love. Her friend Akari, however, doesn't get why Yuna could still be dreaming of princes on white horses. ― It is an inescapable truth that Io Sakisaka cannot get through even one volume of her shoujo romances without introducing Major Angst. That's not necessarily a bad thing, of course – she's very, very ...