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Funimation Channel's Pow Wasabi Block Starts Tonight

posted on 2007-01-29 07:30 EST by Jonathan Mays

The FUNimation Channel is adding a new Pow Wasabi block Monday-Friday from 9 to 11 p.m. Eastern starting tonight. The block will launch with Revolutionary Girl Utena, Dragon Ball, Slayers, and Baki the Grappler.

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Love All Play Episodes 1-13

Jun 28, 12:00 anime

Love All Play is the sort of show that's good enough to keep watching even as it doesn't blow you out of the water. ― If there's one thing Love All Play unquestionably has going for it, it's the facial expressions. That perhaps sounds like an odd thing to praise in a sports show, but it truly is one of the standout features of both art and animation; each fleeting emotion that the characters feel can...

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Our Most Anticipated Anime Of Summer 2022

Jun 28, 10:00

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This Week in Anime - Is Spriggan Worth Watching?

Jun 28, 09:00

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Netflix revamps the classic action-adventure anime in a six-episode format. It's got a fresh coat of paint, but can Spriggan finally step out of Akira's shadow? ― Netflix revamps the classic action-adventure anime in a six-episode format. It's got a fresh coat of paint, but can Spriggan finally step out of Akira's shadow? This series is streaming on Netflix Disclaimer: The views and opinions express...

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Chi: Chikyū no Undō ni Tsuite Manga Gets Anime by Madhouse

Jun 27, 19:17

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Uoto's manga tells story of conflict between church, academia in Renaissance Poland ― This year's 30th issue of Shogakukan's Big Comic Spirits magazine revealed on Monday that Uoto's Chi: Chikyū no Undō ni Tsuite (Chi: On the Movements of the Earth) manga is inspiring an anime adaptation by Madhouse. Shogakukan describes the manga: Sparks of the discoveries of the Renaissance are only beginning to bu...

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Kaguya-sama: Love is War Series Gets New Anime

Jun 27, 19:16

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3rd season's final hour-long episode aired on Friday ― The official website and Twitter account for Kaguya-sama: Love is War television anime announced on Friday a new anime for the series. The staff did not specify the format of the anime, but it will reveal more details on the website and Twitter at a later date. The final hour-long episode of Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai -Ultra Romantic-, the series...

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Classroom of the Elite Anime's 2nd Season Reveals Promo Video, Visual, More Cast

Jun 27, 19:16

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Sōma Saitō, Rie Takahashi join cast ― The official website for the television anime of Syougo Kinugasa's Classroom of the Elite (Yōkoso Jitsuryoku Shijō Shugi no Kyōshitsu e) light novel series revealed on Monday a promotional video, visual, and two cast members for the show's second season. The video previews ZAQ's opening theme song "Dance in the Game." The website also streamed a commercial: The n...

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Netflix Lays Off 300 More Employees

Jun 27, 19:15

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Layoffs affect workers in U.S, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, Europe, Africa, Latin America ― The Hollywood Reporter reported on Thursday that Netflix released a memo stating that it has laid off another 300 employees from its workforce. The Hollywood Reporter stated the layoffs constitute around 3% of the company's current workforce. The Hollywood Reporter added the layoffs affected 216 staff members in...

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Love Live! Sunshine!! Fantasy Spinoff Genjitsu no Yohane -Sunshine in the Mirror- Gets Anime Series in 2023

Jun 27, 19:09

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Sunrise animates illustration series reimagining idol Yohane in another world ― The Love Live! Sunshine!! school idol project's Genjitsu no Yohane -Sunshine in the Mirror- magazine illustration series is inspiring an anime series next year. The confirmation came in Sunday's "Love Live! Sunshine!! Aqours 6th Love Live! ~Ku-Ru-Ku-Ru Rock 'n' Roll Tour~ Windy Stage" concert at the Tokyo Dome venue. The ...

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She Professed Herself Pupil of the Wise Man

Jun 27, 12:00

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She Professed Herself Pupil of the Wise Man is a forgettable show, so much so that I found myself struggling to recall what happened in the earlier episodes by the time I reached the end. ― She Professed Herself Pupil of the Wise Man is a forgettable show, so much so that I found myself struggling to recall what happened in the earlier episodes by the time I reached the end. But to its credit, it's r...

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The Best and Worst of Spring 2022, Jun 17-23

Jun 27, 11:15 anime

Love After World Domination takes quite a plunge this week. Can we expect a comeback with the finale? See how your favorite shows stack up, with only one week left before the end of the season. ― 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 simulcasts. Keep ...

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The Best and Worst Anime of Spring 2022

Jun 27, 09:00

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For some of us the summer heatwave is already here, but let's take one last look at last season. Here are the series recommended by our editorial staff (and the ones you should probably avoid). ― For some of us the summer heatwave is already here, but let's take one last look at the spring season. It was raining romcoms left and right and somehow an original project about women's golf proved itself ...

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Puella Magi Madoka Magica: the Movie Trilogy 10th Anniversary Blu-ray Box Set

Jun 26, 12:00

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Puella Magi Madoka Magica may not have reinvented the magical girl story, but it is an important step in the genre's evolution. ― Given that this is the tenth anniversary release of these films, I'm going to assume some familiarity with them in this review. When Puella Magi Madoka Magica initially came out as a TV series (which the first two films are a retelling of), it started a conversation about ...

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Yuri Espoir GN 1

Jun 25, 12:00 manga

Yuri Espoir is an odd combination of froth and sadness. The way that the world seems hellbent on crushing Kokoro under the burden of false heteronormativity is undeniably tragic, but there is still hope. ― Kokoro's death is impending. That's how she puts it to her friend Amami, anyway – her father is forcing her into an arranged marriage as soon as she finishes high school. The man she's meant to wed...

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Funimation Channel's Pow Wasabi Block Starts Tonight