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Makoto Shinkai's Suzume Film Reveals English Dub Cast with Lead Nichole Sakura
Nichole Sakura stars as Suzume
― Crunchyroll announced on Tuesday that Nichole Sakura (Star Wars Visions, Superstore) will play the lead character Suzume in the English dub of Makoto Shinkai's Suzume (Suzume no Tojimari) film. The company also revealed the dub's cast and staff: The English cast includes: Josh Keaton as Sо̄ta Munakata
Jennifer Sun Bell as Tamaki Iwato
Joe Zieja as Tomoya Serizawa
Lena...
Akira Toriyama's SAND LAND Manga Gets Anime Film on August 18
Character visuals unveiled
― The teaser website for the SAND LAND Project announced on Wednesday (World Water Day) that Akira Toriyama's SAND LAND manga will get an anime film adaptation that will open in theaters in Japan on August 18. Sunrise, Kamikaze Douga, and Anima are producing the animation. The website also unveiled charater visuals: Beelzebub Thief Rao The work was previously announced in D...
Beyblade Burst QuadStrike Anime Premieres on Disney XD on April 3, Hulu on May 8
Episodes to stream on YouTube following U.S. premieres
― ADK Emotions announced on Tuesday that Beyblade Burst QuadStrike, the seventh season of the Beyblade Burst anime series, will premiere on Disney XD on April 3 at 3:00 p.m. EDT and on Hulu on May 8 in the U.S. Episodes will stream on YouTube following the U.S. premieres. The anime will also roll out on the company's additional regional broadcast...
YouTuNya Anime Reveals Promo Video, Cast, April 4 Debut, Ending Theme Artists
Anime premieres on Kyushu Asahi Broadcasting's "Asadesu. KBC" program, YouTube, TikTok, Instagram
― Kyushu Asahi Broadcasting revealed a promotional video, cast, and ending theme artists for its YouTuNya original television anime. The anime will premiere on April 4 on Kyushu Asahi Broadcasting's "Asadesu. KBC" program, as well as on YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram. The cast includes: Fairouz Ai as Nya...
'BASTARD!! -Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy-' Anime's 2nd Season Reveals 2 More Cast Members
Atsushi Tamaru, Wataru Komada join cast
― The official website of the new anime of Kazushi Hagiwara's Bastard!! -Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy- action manga revealed on Tuesday two more cast members for the second season of the anime titled BASTARD!! Ankoku no Hakaishin: Jigoku no Chinkonka-hen (BASTARD!! -Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy- Requiem of Hell Arc). New cast members include: Atsushi Tamaru as Sykes ...
Live-Action My Happy Marriage Film Opens at #1, Shin Kamen Rider Opens at #2
Doraemon at #3, Slam Dunk at #4, Demon Slayer at #8, Blue Giant at #10
― The live-action film adaptation of writer Akumi Agitogi and illustrator Tsukiho Tsukioka's My Happy Marriage (Watashi no Shiawase na Kekkon) light novel series opened on Friday and ranked at #1 from Friday to Sunday. The film sold 479,700 tickets to earn 654 million yen (about US$4.97 million). Ren Meguro from the idol group Sno...
Crunchyroll Streams KamiKatsu, KONOSUBA Megumin Spinoff, TenPuru Anime
KamiKatsu, KONOSUBA spinoff stream in April; TenPuru sometime this year
― Crunchyroll announced on Sunday that it will stream the KamiKatsu: Working for God in a Godless World, KONOSUBA - An Explosion on This Wonderful World!, and TenPuru anime. Crunchyroll will stream the first two in April, while it will stream TenPuru sometime this year. KamiKatsu: Working for God in a Godless World, the televisio...
Gintama Manga's 3-Nen Z-Gumi Ginpachi-Sensei Spinoff Novels Get New Anime
Tomohito Ōsaki's spinoff about Ginpachi Sakata as a high school teacher
― The Gintama Ato no Matsuri event announced on Sunday that 3-Nen Z-Gumi Ginpachi-Sensei (Class 3-Z's Teacher Ginpachi), Tomohito Ōsaki's spinoff novel series of Hideaki Sorachi's Gintama manga, will get an anime adaptation. Ōsaki's spinoff novel series is set in Gintama High School and follows the school teacher Ginpachi Sakata ...
Aquarion Anime Gets 4th Series Titled Sōsei no Aquarion: Myth of Emotions
3rd series aired in 2015
― Satelight opened a website on Monday to reveal that the Aquarion anime franchise is getting its fourth anime series titled Sōsei no Aquarion: Myth of Emotions. The below announcement video highlights each previous entry in the franchise before revealing the new anime. The AnimeJapan event next weekend will feature an exhibition and a comment video from original creator Shoj...
Yusei Matsui's The Elusive Samurai Manga Gets TV Anime at Cloverworks
Assassination Classroom author launched manga in January 2021
― This year's 16th issue of Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine revealed on Monday that Yusei Matsui's The Elusive Samurai (Nigejōzu no Wakagimi) manga is getting a television anime adaptation. Yuta Yamazaki (assistant director for Wonder Egg Priority, series director for both Love Rice series) is directing the anime at Cloverworks, and...
Capcom Streams MegaMan NT Warrior Anime on Twitch, YouTube
1st 2 seasons stream on Twitch from Tuesday-Friday with subsequent YouTube uploads
― Capcom announced on Monday that it will stream the first two seasons of the MegaMan NT Warrior (Rockman.EXE) anime, based on the company's Mega Man Battle Network games, on its Capcom USA Twitch channel from Tuesday-Friday. Episodes will stream on each of the four days from 1:00 p.m. EDT to 10:00 p.m. EDT. Capcom wil...
The [email protected] Shiny Colors TV Anime's Video Previews Idol Dance
Anime premieres in spring 2024 with theatrical screenings starting on October 27
― The official YouTube channel for The [email protected] franchise began streaming on Monday a video previewing an idol dance scene for the television anime based on Bandai Namco Entertainment's The [email protected] Shiny Colors browser game. The video premiered during a pre-5th anniversary livestream for the game. The anime will pre...
Toho Animation Posts Music Film Project Collaboration for Bump of Chicken, loundraw
"Tentai Kansoku" animated short streams, 4 more shorts to premiere until Friday
― TOHO animation began streaming director loundraw, Flat Studio, and rock band BUMP OF CHICKEN's animated short titled "Tentai Kansoku" (Stargazing) on Monday. It is the first of five animated shorts featured in the TOHO animation Music Films project. The video is in Japanese without English subtitles. The short's story g...
The First Slam Dunk Anime Film Crosses US$32.7 Million in S. Korea
Film ranked at #2 in its 11th weekend, earning US$883,724
― The First Slam Dunk, the new anime film of Takehiko Inoue's Slam Dunk basketball manga, crossed an equivalent of US$32,712,232 million in earnings, selling 4,155,088 tickets in South Korea. The film ranked at #2 in its 11th weekend in the country, earning an equivalent of US$883,724 from Friday to Sunday. The film sold 107,515 tickets and pl...
Tōsōchū: The Great Mission Anime's Promo Video Previews fhána's Opening Theme
New visual also revealed
― The official website for Tōsōchū: The Great Mission, an anime inspired by the Fuji TV game show run for money Tōsōchū (known as Run for the Money in English), revealed the show's promotional video on Monday. The video previews fhána's opening theme song "Runaway World." The website also revealed a new visual from original character designer Takeshi Okano. The series will pr...
Atelier Ryza RPG Gets TV Anime This Summer
LIDEN FILMS animates Koei Tecmo Games title
― The live-streamed "Atelier 25th Anniversary Progam #5" announced on Sunday that Koei Tecmo Games' Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout (Tokoyami no Joō to Himitsu no Kakurega) role-playing game is inspiring a television anime this summer. Tokoyami no Joō to Himitsu no Kakurega Animation features the returning main cast from the game. Ema Yuzur...
Ranking of Kings New Anime Reveals April 13 Debut, Theme Songs in Video
People 1 performs opening theme, Aimer performs ending theme
― The official website for the anime of Sōsuke Tōka's Ranking of Kings (Ōsama Ranking) manga revealed a main promotional video for the Ōsama Ranking: Yūki no Takarabako (Ranking of Kings: Treasure Chest of Courage) anime on Sunday. The video reveals and previews both People 1's opening theme song "GOLD," and Aimer's ending theme song "Atemo...
WIT Studio, Flying Dog's 'Fuyu no Okurimono' Anime Short Streamed
JUNNA performs theme for short about girl who encounters mysterious creature
― Flying Dog began streaming it and WIT Studio's "Fuyu no Okurimono" (Winter Present) anime short on Saturday. The video features JUNNA's theme song "Haru no Yume" (Spring Dream). The short stars: Shion Shimizu as Hina
Hiroki Gotō as Yeti
Kana Ichinose as Mother
Ryōta Asari as Father
Hana Sato as Buka (Subordinate) Kazuaki T...
Liar Liar Anime Reveals Key Visual, Additional Cast
Jun Fukuyama, Sora Tokui, Junya Enoki, Saori Ōnishi join cast
― The official website for the anime of Haruki Kuō's Liar Liar (not related to Renjuro Kindaichi's Liar x Liar manga) light novel series revealed on Monday the anime's key visual, additional cast members, and broadcast details. The anime's additional cast includes: Jun Fukuyama as Seiran Kugasaki Sora Tokui as Suzuran Kazami Junya Enoki as...
Bosanimal Anime's Video Reveals Mone Kamishiraishi as Sakura
Video also reveals, previews CHAI's theme song for April 3 anime
― The official website for the television anime of Sanrio's Bosanimal character line unveiled a new promotional video for the anime on Monday. The video reveals more cast and reveals the anime's theme song artist. Mone Kamishiraishi will voice the protagonist Sakura (seen below). CHAI will perform the anime's theme song, which can parti...
Hell's Paradise: Jigokuraku Anime Reveals 3 More Cast Members
Makoto Furukawa, Shunichi Toki, Volcano Ōta join cast in anime premiering on April 1
― The official website of the television anime adaptation of Yūji Kaku's Hell's Paradise: Jigokuraku manga revealed three new cast members on Friday: Makoto Furukawa as Yamada Asaemon Eizen Shunichi Toki as Yamada Asaemon Kishō Volcano Ōta as Yamada Asaemon Genji The anime will premiere on April 1 at 11:00 p.m. and w...
Tetsuko Kuroyanagi's Totto-Chan Wartime Memoir Gets Anime Film This Winter
Doraemon movies' Shinnosuke Yakuwa directs film at Shin-Ei Animation
― Animation studio Shin-Ei Animation announced on Monday that it is producing an anime film adaptation of Tetsuko Kuroyanagi's Totto-Chan: The Little Girl at the Window (Madoigwa no Totto-chan) autobiographical memoir, which will open in winter later this year. Shinnosuke Yakuwa (Eiga Doraemon: Shin Nobita no Daimakyō - Peko to 5-ni...
The [email protected] Shiny Colors Game Gets TV Anime With Theatrical Screenings This October
12-episode anime to play in theaters in 3 parts, starting on October 27
― "The [email protected] Shiny Colors 5th Live If I_wings." concert announced on Sunday that Bandai Namco Entertainment's The [email protected] Shiny Colors browser game is inspiring a television anime that will premiere in spring of 2024. Before the television premiere, the 12-episode anime will screen in theaters starting in October 27. The ...
Gintama Manga's 3-Nen Z-Gumi Ginpachi-Sensei Spinoff Novels Get New Anime
Tomohito Ōsaki's spinoff about Ginpachi Sakata as a high school teacher
― The Gintama Ato no Matsuri event announced on Sunday that 3-Nen Z-Gumi Ginpachi-Sensei (Class 3-Z's Teacher Ginpachi), Tomohito Ōsaki's spinoff novel series of Hideaki Sorachi's Gintama manga, will get an anime adaptation. Ōsaki's spinoff novel series is set in Gintama High School and follows the school teacher Ginpachi Sakata ...
Makoto Shinkai's Suzume Film Sells 2+ Million Tickets Overseas
Film has so far ranked at #1 on opening day in every country outside Japan where it has screened
― The Mainichi Shimbun reported on Friday that Makoto Shinkai's Suzume (Suzume no Tojimari) film has sold more than 2 million tickets outside of Japan. So far, the film has ranked at #1 in every country outside of Japan on its first day of screening in that country. The film is planned to screen in 199 co...
'Keiken Zumi na Kimi to, Keiken Zero na Ore ga, Otsukiai Suru Hanashi' TV Anime Reveals 1st Trailer, Cast, More Staff, 2023 Debut
Natsuki Hanae, Saori Ōnishi star
― The staff for the television anime adaptation of Makiko Nagaoka's Keiken Zumi na Kimi to, Keiken Zero na Ore ga, Otsukiai Suru Hanashi (You Were Experienced, I Wasn't, And This is How We Started Dating) light novel series revealed on Friday the anime's first teaser promotional video, cast, more staff, and 2023 debut. The series stars:
Natsuki Hanae as Ryūto Kashima ...
Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian Light Novels Get TV Anime
Series stars Sumire Uesaka, Kōhei Amasaki
― Kadokawa announced on Friday that writer Sunsunsun and artist Momoco's Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian (Tokidoki Bosotto Russia-go de Dereru Tonari no Alya-san) light novel series is getting a television anime adaptation. Russian Version Japanese Version Original illustrator Momoco and manga artist Saho Tenamachi both drew images to commemorate...
Novelbright Performs Opening Theme for Blue Orchestra Anime
Series starring Shōya Chiba, Ai Kakuma premieres on April 9
― A stage presentation for the television anime of Makoto Akui's Ao no Orchestra (The Blue Orchestra) manga at the "Super Experience NHK Festival" event revealed on Sunday that the group Novelbright will perform the opening theme song "Cantabile" for the anime. The event also revealed that the show's ending theme song is "Yūsari no Canon fea...
NieR:Automata Ver 1.1a Anime Delays Episodes 9 & Beyond Due to COVID-19
Episode 4 was previously delayed from January 28 to February 18
― The official website for NieR:Automata Ver 1.1a, the television anime of Square Enix and Platinum Games' NieR:Automata action role-playing game, announced on Sunday that the anime's episodes 9 and beyond have been delayed. The anime's production committee cited the impact of the increase in COVID-19 infections on its production schedul...
The Fire Hunter Anime Gets 2nd Season
Teaser streamed
― The official Twitter account for the television anime of Rieko Hinata and Akihiro Yamada's The Fire Hunter (Hikari no Ō) fantasy novel series announced with a teaser video on Saturday that production on a second season has been green-lit. The 10th and final episode of the first season also debuted on Saturday. ⚠特報映像公開⚠🔥#火狩りの王 第2️⃣シーズン制作決定🔥灯子(#久野美咲)と煌四(#石毛翔弥)の物語はクライマックスへ💥#WOWOW オンデマン...
Mashle: Magic and Muscles Anime Reveals Full Promo Video, More Cast & Staff, Theme Song Artists, April 7 Debut
Yuuki Kaji, Yuichiro Umehara, Hiroki Nanami; musical acts Taiiku Okazaki, Philosophy no Dance join anime
― A preview screening for the television anime of Hajime Kōmoto's Mashle: Magic and Muscles manga on Saturday unveiled the anime's full promotional video, second key visual, more cast and staff members, theme song artists, and April 7 premiere. The newly announced cast members are: Yuuki Kaji as R...
Japanese Animation TV Ranking, March 6-12
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime 2nd season rerun earns 2.1% rating
― Title Station Date Time Length Average Household Rating Sazae-san Fuji TV March 12 (Sun) 18:30 30 min. 7.5 Chibi Maruko-chan Fuji TV March 12 (Sun) 18:00 30 min. 6.0 Detective Conan NTV March 11 (Sat) 18:00 30 min. 5.6 Soaring Sky! Pretty Cure TV Asahi March 12 (Sun) 08:30 30 min. 4.1 Doraemon TV Asahi March 11 (Sat) 17:00 ...
Story of a Small Senior in My Company Anime's Teaser Reveals Main Cast, Staff, July Premiere
Hina Tachibana, Yūki Shin star in office romcom
― The official website for the television anime of Saisou's Story of a Small Senior in My Company (Uchi no Kaisha no Chiisai Sempai no Hanashi) manga unveiled a teaser trailer and visual for the anime on Friday. The trailer reveals the anime's two main cast members, staff, and July premiere. The cast members include: Hina Tachibana as Shiori Katase Yūki...
New Pokémon Anime Reveals More Cast Members
Shun Horie, Arisa Shida, more join cast
― The Pokémon Company revealed four more cast members on Friday for the new anime in the Pokémon franchise. The new cast includes (in order of appearance in the above video, character name spellings not confirmed) Shun Horie as Amejio (partner pokémon: Soublades/Ceruledge), leader of the Explorers
Kohsuke Tanabe as Jil (partner pokémon: Sidon/Rhydon), a member ...
Chibi Godzilla no Gyakushū Anime's Trailer Streamed
Series of shorts premieres on April 1
― TOHO Animation began streaming a trailer on Friday for the television anime for the Chibi Godzilla character titled Chibi Godzilla no Gyakushū (Chibi Godzilla Raids Again, an apparent reference to the second Godzilla film). The anime will premiere on April 1 at 7:00 a.m. on TV Tokyo's Iniminimanimo programming block. (Iniminimanimo — a reference to the English ...
The Vexations of a Shut-In Vampire Princess TV Anime's Promo Video Reveals October Premiere, More Cast
Fairouz Ai, Miyuri Shimabukuro, Manaka Iwami join cast
― The staff for the television anime adaptation of Kotei Kobayashi's The Vexations of a Shut-In Vampire Princess (Hikikomari Kyūketsuki no Monmon) light novels revealed a promotional video and the anime's October premiere on Friday. The staff also revealed more cast: Fairouz Ai as Nelia Cunningham
Miyuri Shimabukuro as Karla Amatsu
Manaka Iwami a...
Dead Mount Death Play Anime's 2nd Promo Video Reveals April 10 Premiere
Anime to air in 2 parts with 2nd half premiering in October
― The official website for the television anime adaptation of Ryohgo Narita and Shinta Fujimoto's Dead Mount Death Play manga revealed the show's April 10 premiere and a second promotional video on Friday. The show's staff also revealed that the show will air for two cours (quarters of a year), but the two cours will be split. The show's sec...
Whisper Me a Love Song TV Anime Reveals Teaser Visual, More Cast, January 2024 Premiere
Mikako Komatsu, Ai Kakuma, more join cast
― The official website for the television anime adapatation of Eku Takeshima's Whisper Me a Love Song (Sasayaku yō ni Koi wo Utau) manga revealed more cast members, a teaser visual, and the show's January 2024 premiere on Friday. The new cast includes: Mikako Komatsu as Aki Mizuguchi
Konomi Kohara as Mari Tsutsui
Ai Kakuma as Kaori Tachibana
Yuna Nemoto as Sh...
Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear Punch! Anime's 3rd Promo Video Streamed
Sequel series premieres on April 3
― The staff for Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear Punch!, the second anime season based on Kumanano and 029's Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear light novels, revealed the show's third promotional video on Friday. The anime will premiere on the AT-X, Tokyo MX, Sun TV, KBS Kyoto, and BS11 channels on April 3. The season will premiere first on AT-X at 10:00 p.m. Yuu Nobuta (High School Fleet, A G...
I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World Reveals New Anime Visuals, Browser Game With English Release
Browser game to release in 4 languages on G123 platform
― The staff for the anime of writer Miku and illustrator Rein Kuwashima's I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World (Isekai de Cheat Skill o Te ni Shita Ore wa, Genjitsu Sekai o mo Musōsuru) light novel series revealed two new visuals for the anime on Friday. The staff also revealed that the franchise is getting a browser game titled Isekai de Cheat ...
Highspeed Étoile Anime's Teaser Promo Video Streamed
Original anime from King Records, Good Smile Company, Yostar premieres in 2024
― The staff for the original television anime project Highspeed Étoile revealed the show's teaser promotional video on Friday. The anime will premiere in 2024, and stars: (character name spellings not confirmed) Fūka Izumi as Rin Rindoh
Yōko Hikasa as Kanata Asakawa
Shiori Izawa as Towa Komachi
Yui Horie as Sofia Tokitō
Ay...
Stand My Heroes Original Video Anime Ships in Japan on May 24
― The official website for Stand My Heroes: Warmth of Memories, the new original video anime (OVA) of the Stand My Heroes smartphone game, revealed on Friday that the OVA will debut on Blu-ray Disc and DVD in Japan on May 24. It will also be available via digital distribution on the same day. The OVA had preview screenings on January 28 at Shinjuku Piccadilly and other theaters. Haruki Ishiya joined...
Tsuma, Shōgakusei ni Naru Manga Gets Anime
Manga about man meeting deceased wife reincarnated into young girl ran from 2018 to 2022
― The official Twitter account for Hobunsha's Weekly Manga Times magazine revealed on Thursday that Yayū Murata's Tsuma, Shōgakusei ni Naru. (If my wife [became] an elementary school student.) manga has a anime adaptation in the works. The announcement did not reveal the format of the anime. The manga centers on ...
Oshi no Ko Anime Reveals Teaser, Cast, April 2023 TV Debut
90-minute expanded version of episode 1 to play in theaters in Japan on March 17
― A live-streamed event for the television anime of Aka Akasaka and Mengo Yokoyari's Oshi no Ko manga revealed on Sunday the anime's teaser trailer, additional characters and their cast members, and April 2023 debut: An extended 90-minute version of the first episode will play in advanced screenings at cinemas nationwide...
Gushing Over Magical Girls Manga Gets TV Anime
Akihiro Ononaka debuted manga in 2019
― The ninth compiled book volume of Akihiro Ononaka's Gushing Over Magical Girls (Mahō Shōjo ni Akogarete) manga announced on Thursday that the manga is getting a television anime. Ononaka shared an illustration to commemorate the announcement: J-Novel Club licensed the manga, and it describes the story:
Hi, I'm Hiiragi Utena. I'm a normal magical-girl-loving mid...
HIDIVE to Stream alice gear aegis Expansion, Insomniacs after school, Otaku Elf, Too Cute Crisis Anime
Also: Tokyo Mew Mew New season 2
― HIDIVE announced on Thursday that it will stream the alice gear aegis Expansion, Insomniacs after school, Otaku Elf, Tokyo Mew Mew New season 2, and Too Cute Crisis anime for the spring 2023 season. Alice Gear Aegis Expansion, the television anime adaptation of Pyramid and COLOPL's Alice Gear Aegis smartphone game will premiere on April 3. HIDIVE describes the story...
Kinnikuman Franchise Gets New Anime for 40th Anniversary
Visual unveiled
― A new Twitter account for the Kinnikuman franchise opened on Friday and announced that the series is getting a new anime. The account shared a visual: The new anime commemorates the 40th anniversary of the original television anime, which premiered in April 1983. An exhibition for the anniversary will be open from March 18-April 2 at Tokyo Tower. The manga creator duo known as Yudet...
2nd 6th Anniversary Mr. Osomatsu Anime Film's Teaser Unveils July 21 Debut
Sextuplets' takoyaki party with more teased
― An online screening for the Mr. Osomatsu anime franchise's first new "sixth anniversary" film, Osomatsu-san ~Hipipo-Zoku to Kagayaku Kajitsu~ (Mr. Osomatsu: The Hipipo Tribe and the Glistening Fruit), debuted a teaser trailer for the second new film, Osomatsu-san ~Tamashii no Takoyaki Party to Densetsu no Otomari-kai~ (Mr. Osomatsu: The Soul's Takoyaki Pa...
Shaman King Flowers Anime's Teaser Unveils Cast, Staff, January 2024 Debut
Yōko Hikasa, Katsuyuki Konishi star in sequel from Bridge
― A website opened on Wednesday to confirm that the sequel to the recent television anime of Hiroyuki Takei's Shaman King manga is titled Shaman King Flowers. The website revealed the anime's cast, staff, teaser visual, teaser promotional video, and premiere in January 2024. The anime's cast members include: Yōko Hikasa as Hana Asakura Katsuyu...
NieR:Automata Ver 1.1a Anime Reveals English Dub Cast, March 18 Premiere
Erica Mendez plays Lily, cast returns from NieR:Automata game
― Aniplex of America announced on Wednesday that the English dub for NieR:Automata Ver 1.1a, the television anime of Square Enix and Platinum Games' NieR:Automata action role-playing game, will debut on Crunchyroll on Saturday. The company streamed a trailer and revealed the English cast, which includes returning cast members from the NieR...
The Girl I Like Forgot Her Glasses Anime Reveals 1st Promo Video, Visual, Staff, Cast
Masahiro Itou, Shion Wakayama star in anime at GoHands
― The official website for the television anime adaptation of Koume Fujichika's The Girl I Like Forgot Her Glasses (Suki na Ko ga Megane wo Wasureta) manga revealed the show's first promotional video, key visual, July premiere, cast, and staff on Tuesday. The anime will star Masahiro Itou as Kaede Komura and Shion Wakayama as Ai Mie. Susumu Kudo ...
Berserk of Gluttony Anime's Teaser Reveals Cast, 2023 Premiere
Ryota Ohsaka, Tomokazu Seki star
― The official website for the television anime of Ichika Isshiki and fame's Berserk of Gluttony (Bōshoku no Berserk: Ore Dake Level to Iu Gainen wo Toppa Suru) light novel series revealed on Thursday the anime's main cast, teaser visual, teaser promotional video and 2023 debut. The anime's main cast includes: Ryota Ohsaka as Fate Graphite Tomokazu Seki as the black s...
Rhapsody Music Anime Project's 'Live' Concert Anime Confirmed With In-Person Concerts to Start in July
Project tells bands' stories through animation, with bands performing music on stage
― The official website for the rockin'on group's Rhapsody music anime project confirmed on Thursday that the project will have a "live" concert anime that will play at in-person performances starting in early July. The website revealed the anime's teaser promotional video and teaser visual. The project's anime will f...
Oshi no Ko Anime Reveals April 12 Premiere
― Kadokawa revealed on Thursday that the television anime of Aka Akasaka and Mengo Yokoyari's Oshi no Ko manga will premiere on April 12 at 11:00 p.m. (10:00 a.m. EDT) on the Tokyo MX channel. It will also run on the same day on Chiba TV, Gunma TV, Sun TV, KBS Kyoto, BS11, Shizuoka Broadcasting System, TV Aichi, TVK, Saitama TV, Tochigi TV, Hokuriku Broadcasting, Higashinippon Broadcasting, Hiroshim...
Yes! Precure 5, Maho Girls Precure! Series Both Get Sequel Anime for Grown-Ups
Kibō no Chikara ~Otona Precure 23~ premieres in October; Mahō Tsukai Precure! 2 in 2024
― Toei Animation announced two new 20th anniversary projects for its Precure (Pretty Cure) magical girl franchise on Tuesday, specifically for the Yes! Precure 5 and Maho Girls Precure! (Mahō Tsukai Precure!) series. The Kibō no Chikara ~Otona Precure 23~ (Power of Hope ~Grown-Up Precure 23~) will show Yumehara No...
'I give my virginity to Soushi Sazanami' Anime's Promo Video Reveals Theme Song
Sazanami voice actor Yoshiki Nakajima performs "Virgin Monlight" theme
― The official website for Sazanami Sōshi ni Junketsu o Sasagu, the anime of Aki Murakami's Sazanami Sōshi ni Shojo o Sasagu ~Saa, Jikkuri Medemashō ka~ (I give my virginity to Soushi Sazanami. Now, let's take our time to love her.) manga posted the anime's promotional video on Wednesday, The video reveals and previews the anime's...
Ishura Anime Reveals 2 New Cast Members, Exclusive Disney+ Streaming
Jun Fukuyama, Akio Ohtsuka join cast
― The staff for the television anime of storywriter Keiso and artist Kureta's Ishura light novel series announced two new cast members on Wednesday. The anime's staff also announced that Disney+ will exclusively stream the anime worldwide. The anime's new cast includes: Jun Fukuyama as Ars the Starrider Akio Ohtsuka as Hargent the Silencer Yen Press is releasing t...
Sacrificial Princess & the King of Beasts Anime's 3rd Video Previews Opening Song, Reveals April 19 Debut
BIN performs opening song "Saku no Nie"
― The official website for the television anime of Yu Tomofuji's Sacrificial Princess & the King of Beasts (Niehime to Kemono no Ō) manga posted the third promotional video for the anime on Wednesday. The video previews the anime's opening theme song "Saku no Nie" (Sacrifice During the New Moon) by BIN, and also reveals the anime's April 19 premiere date on Tok...
The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You Manga Gets TV Anime
Wataru Katō, Kaede Hondo, Miyu Tomita star in anime by Bibury Animation Studio
― Rikito Nakamura and Yukiko Nozawa's The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You (Kimi no Koto ga Dai Dai Dai Dai Daisuki na 100-nin no Kanojo) manga is getting a television anime in 2023. An official website opened on Tuesday and revealed the main cast, staff, and visual: The series stars: Wat...
Demon Slayer: Swordsmith Village Arc Anime Opens at #1 in Mexico
Screening premiered on March 9 in Mexico
― The official Twitter account of Mexican anime distributor Konnichiwa! announced on Monday that "World Tour Jōei: Kimetsu no Yaiba Jōgen Shūketsu, Soshite Katanakaji no Sato e" (World Tour Screenings: Demon Slayer: The Upper Ranks Gather and Onward to the Swordsmith Village), the theatrical screenings of the upcoming Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith ...
My Happy Marriage Anime to Stream on Netflix
English version of anime's 1st visual also unveiled
― Kadokawa revealed on Monday that the television anime of writer Akumi Agitogi and illustrator Tsukiho Tsukioka's My Happy Marriage (Watashi no Shiawase na Kekkon) light novel series will stream on Netflix this year. Netflix's anime Twitter account also announced the stream is coming in "2023" in English, and revealed an English version of the anim...
North American Anime, Manga Releases, March 12-18
Dragon Ball Super Super Hero, Blue Thermal anime; The Dragon's Betrothed, I Didn't Mean to Fall in Love manga ship
― Anime Releases Title Publisher Suggested Retail Price Date Blue Thermal BDPlease Shout! Factory US$26.98 March 14 Dragon Ball Super Super Hero BD/DVDPlease Crunchyroll/Funimation US$34.98 March 14 Sing a Bit of Harmony BD/DVDCite Crunchyroll/Funimation US$34.98 March 14 Watamote: No Ma...
Yomawari Neko TV Anime Delays Episodes' Broadcasts to March 20-27
Anime's 1st 5 episodes now premiere on March 20
― NHK revealed on Tuesday an updated schedule for the television anime of Kaoru Fukaya's Yomawari Neko (Nightwatch Cat) 8-panel manga. Instead of premiering on Tuesday, the anime will now debut on the channel on March 20 at 1:35 a.m. JST (effectively, March 21) with its first five episodes. Episodes 6-10 have also moved from March 20 to March 23 at 12:3...
My Love Story With Yamada-kun at Lv999 Anime Reveals Main Promo Video, More Cast, Theme Song Artists
More staff, visual also revealed
― The official website for My Love Story With Yamada-kun at Lv999, the television anime adaptation of Mashiro's Loving Yamada at Lv999! (Yamada-kun to Lv999 no Koi wo Suru) manga, began streaming the show's main promotional video on Tuesday. The site also revealed more cast and staff, the show's theme song artists, and a new visual. KANA-BOON is performing the opening...
Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear Punch! Anime's New TV Ad Reveals Ending Theme
Maki Kawase performs ending theme for sequel series premiering on April 3
― The official website for Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear Punch!, the second anime season based on Kumanano and 029's Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear light novels, began streaming a new commercial on Tuesday, which reveals and previews Maki Kawase's ending theme song "Zutto." Kawase voices Yuna in the anime and performed the first season's ending the...
Kenichi Ogata Joins Cast of Vampire Dies in No Time Anime's 2nd Season
Ogata plays vampire Anti-Aging
― The official Twitter account for the second season of the television anime of Itaru Bonnoki's The Vampire Dies in No Time (Kyūketsuki Sugu Shinu) manga revealed on Monday the vampire character named Anti-Aging, voiced by Kenichi Ogata. He is a vampire who manipulates fog, and sucks in the experiences of his opponents to become young again. The anime's first season pre...
Kyushu Asahi Broadcasting Reveals YouTuNya Original TV Anime
Anime centers on 3 different streamer cats
― Kyushu Asahi Broadcasting announced on Tuesday that it is producing an original television anime titled YouTuNya that will premiere in April on Kyushu Asahi Broadcasting's "Asadesu. KBC" program, as well as on YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram. The anime will focus on the everyday lives of three different streamer cats: Nya, who has a minor channel; Tomoneko,...
Doraemon 2023 Film Stays at #1, The First Slam Dunk Back to #2
Demon Slayer stays at #4, 'And Yet, You Are So Sweet' drops to #2, Blue Giant manga stays at #6, Suzume back to #7
― Eiga Doraemon: Nobita to Sora no Utopia (Doraemon the Movie 2023: Nobita's Sky Utopia in English), the 42nd film in the Doraemon franchise, stayed at #1 in its second weekend. The film sold 384,000 tickets and earned 468,105,440 yen (about US$3.51 million) from Friday to Sunday. The fi...
'Play It Cool, Guys' Anime Gets 2-Episode Mini-Anime on March 20, 27
Mini-anime is titled Petit Cool Doji Danshi Hitokoma
― The official website for the television anime of Kokone Nata's Play it Cool, Guys (Cool Doji Danshi) manga revealed on Tuesday that the anime will have its own two-episode spinoff mini-anime titled Petit Cool Doji Danshi Hitokoma (Petite Play it Cool, Guys Vignettes). The mini-anime will debut exclusively on Docomo's dTV streaming service on Marc...
To Your Eternity Anime Gets 3rd Season
Fushi's journey continues with "This World" arc
― The official Twitter account for the television anime of Yoshitoki Ōima's To Your Eternity (Fumetsu no Anata e) manga announced on Sunday that the anime will have a third season. The account teased that Fushi's journey will continue with the new season's "This World" arc. アニメ #不滅のあなたへ Season2全20話ご視聴ありがとうございました！そして・・・ ＼＼＼｜｜｜｜／／／ 🎊 Season3 制作決定！🎊 ／／／｜...
Giant Beasts of Ars Anime's Climax Promo Video Streamed
Anime premiered on January 6
― The official website for Giant Beasts of Ars (Ars no Kyojū), the original co-production anime between DMM and HIDIVE, began streaming a new promotional video that previews the anime's climax: The anime premiered on January 6 on MBS, TBS, and 26 other networks on the "Super Animeism" programming block. HIDIVE is streaming the anime in North America, and it describes the ...
Atsushi Wada's New 'Ikimono-san' Anime Shorts to Compete at Animafest Zagreb
New Deer's anime based on My Exercise game competes in June event
― Atsushi Wada is directing a new series of anime shorts titled "Ikimono-san," based on his My Exercise game. The shorts will compete in the Grand Competition - Short Film category at the World Festival of Animated Film – Animafest Zagreb 2023 event in Croatia from June 5-10. The anime will have 52 90-second episodes. Nobuaki Doi is in...
Tonikawa: Over the Moon 2nd Season Anime Reveals Main Promo Video, April 7 Debut
Akari Kitō, Junya Enoki return as protagonists Tsukasa, Nasa in anime's 2nd season
― The staff for TONIKAWA: Over The Moon For You, the anime of Kenjirō Hata's Fly Me to the Moon (Tonikaku Kawaii) manga, revealed on Monday the anime's main promotional video, and April 7 premiere. The anime will premiere in Japan on April 7 on the TOKYO MX channel at 25:05 JST (effectively April 8 at 1:05 a.m.), and o...
ASCA Performs Ending Song for Edens Zero Anime Season 2
ASCA performs ending theme song "Rinne"
― The official website for the Edens Zero franchise revealed on Saturday that ASCA will perform the ending theme song "Rinne" (Reincarnation Cycle) for the second season of the franchise's anime. Takanori Nishikawa will perform the second season's opening theme song "Never say Never." The anime will premiere on April 1 on NTV and its affiliates. The first seaso...
Too Cute Crisis Anime Reveals Additional Cast
Kenichi Ogata, Takehito Koyasu, Kyōka Moriya, Reina Ueda, Nene Hieda join cast
― The staff for the television anime adaptation of Mitsuru Kido's Kawaisugi Crisis (Too Cute Crisis) manga revealed more cast during the anime's advance screening and talk show event on Saturday. The anime's additional cast includes: (character name romanizations not confirmed) Kenichi Ogata as Mikiti Furupururin, an Azato...
Bosanimal Anime Reveals 2 Cast Members, April 3 Premiere
Atsumi Tanezaki, Hikolohee join Sanrio anime's cast
― The official website for the television anime of Sanrio's Bosanimal character line revealed two cast members and the April 3 premiere for the anime on Monday. The cast members include: Atsumi Tanezaki as Ran Hikolohee as Cathy The anime will premiere on Fuji TV's "Nonstop" programming block on April 3. The character line's name is a play on the Ja...
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