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Uzumaki Anime's Trailer Reveals September 28 Premiere on Toonami
Lazarus original anime scheduled for 2025
― The San Diego Comic-Con panel for the Rick and Morty: The Anime series revealed on Friday that the anime of Junji Ito's Uzumaki horror manga will debut on Adult Swim's Toonami programming block on September 28 at 12:30 a.m. EDT (effectively, September 28). The anime will also stream on the Max streaming service. In addition, the Lazarus (Lazaro in Japanese)...
VTuber Legend, Why Does Nobody Remember Me in This World? Anime Reveal English Dub Casts, Premieres
Dubs premiere on Friday/Saturday
― Crunchyroll announced on Friday that it has begun streaming the English dub for the VTuber Legend: How I Went Viral after Forgetting to Turn Off My Stream, and it will begin streaming the English dub for the Why Does Nobody Remember Me in This World? anime on Saturday. The company unveiled dub casts for both series. The English cast for the television anime of Nana ...
A Couple of Cuckoos Anime Gets 2nd Season
Promo video streamed for 2nd season of 2022 anime
― Kadokawa announced on Saturday that the television anime of Miki Yoshikawa's A Couple of Cuckoos (Kakkō no Iinazuke) manga will get a second season in 2025. The company streamed a trailer: Original manga creator Yoshikawa shared an illustration to commemorate the announcement: The anime premiered in the NUMAnimation programming block on TV Asahi and...
Crunchyroll Streams 2nd Season of Megaton Musashi Anime
Sequel series debuted in October 2022
― Crunchyroll began streaming the second season of the television anime for Level 5's Megaton-kyū Musashi multimedia project on Wednesday. The anime's first season premiered on Tokyo MX and BS Fuji in October 2021 and aired its final episode in December 2021. The anime's second season premiered in October 2022 on Tokyo MX. The second season is a continuation of t...
Sentai Filmworks to Release Panzer World Galient Anime on Home Video
Ryousuke Takahashi directed series that aired in 1984-1985
― Sentai Filmworks announced on Thursday that it will release the Panzer World Galient anime on Blu-ray Disc on October 15. The company describes the anime: As their first step toward the conquest of the Crescent Galaxy, the robotic armies of Mardoul have centered their malevolent mechanical designs on the invasion of the seemingly medieval c...
Netflix Streams Trailer for Sailor Moon Cosmos Films
2-part film series debuts on Netfilx on August 22
― Netflix began streaming a trailer on Thursday for its upcoming release of Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos the Movie, the two-part anime film project adapting the final "Shadow Galactica" arc of Naoko Takeuchi's original Sailor Moon manga. The films will debut on Netflix on August 22. Both films opened in Japan in June 2023. Tomoya Takahashi (Den-...
Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance Animation Reveals New Trailer, Visual, October 17 Debut (Updated)
6-episode series also gets Fortnite collaboration
― Bandai Namco Filmworks revealed a new trailer, key visual, and October 17 debut on Thursday at Comic-Con in San Diego for the new animation project Mobile Suit Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance. English Japanese The panel also revealed a collaboration between Mobile Suit Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance and the Fortnite game. The company explained that sin...
Chained Soldier Anime Reveals English Dub Cast
Gabriel Regojo, Roxanna George, more star in dub on July 29
― HIDIVE revealed on Thursday the English dub cast for the English dub for the television anime of writer Takahiro and artist Yōhei Takemura's Chained Soldier (Mato Seihei no Slave or literally, Slave of the Magic Capital's Elite Troops) manga: Gabriel Regojo as Yuuki Roxanna George as Kyouka Kelly Greenshield as Tenka Karlii Hoch as Aoba Br...
'Bye Bye, Earth' Anime Reveals English Dub Cast, Premiere
Megan Shipman, Mike Smith, more star in dub on Friday
― Crunchyroll revealed on Thursday that it will begin streaming the English dub for the television anime of Tow Ubukata's Bye Bye, Earth novel on Friday. The English cast includes: Megan Shipman as Belle
Mike Smith as Sian
Brent Mukai as Kitty, Haggis
David Wilson-Brown as Ja
Daniel Van Thomas as Adonis Lee George is directing the dub. Zach Bolton...
Terminator Zero Anime Reveals Japanese Dub Cast (Updated)
Yasuhiro Mamiya, Yūya Uchida, Toa Yukinari, Atsumi Tanezaki, more star in series on August 29
― Netflix revealed Japanese dub casts members for Skydance Animation and Production I.G's Terminator Zero anime series. Update: The company also shared a visual: The Japanese cast includes: Yasuhiro Mamiya as Terminator Yūya Uchida as Malcolm Toa Yukinari as Eiko Atsumi Tanezaki as Kokoro Saori Hayami as Mis...
Haigakura Anime Casts Ryōhei Kimura, Ryōta Suzuki, Kazuhiko Inoue
Anime premieres in fall
― The official website for the television anime of Shinobu Takayama's Haigakura manga revealed three new cast members on Thursday. The newly announced cast are: Ryōhei Kimura as Hiki Ryōta Suzuki as Sanu Kazuhiko Inoue as Hakugō The anime will premiere this fall. Previously announced cast includes: Takeo Ōtsuka as Ichiyō
Kaito Ishikawa as Tenkō
Lynn as Hakushurin
Hiro Shimono ...
Mahō Tsukai ni Narenakatta Onna no Ko no Hanashi Anime Reveals 7 New Cast Members
Hikaru Midorikawa, Mikako Komatsu, more join cast for October anime
― The official website and X/Twitter account for the television anime of Yuzuki Akasaka's Mahō Tsukai ni Narenakatta Onna no Ko no Hanashi (The Story of the Girl Who Couldn't Become a Wizard) novel revealed seven new cast members on Thursday. The cast from left to right above includes (name spellings are not confirmed): Hikaru Midori...
Trillion Game Anime Features Rinrin Takahashi in 5th Character Video
Yuki Tanaka voices character in anime debuting in October
― Kadokawa revealed the fifth character promotional video for the television anime of Riichirou Inagaki and Ryōichi Ikegami's Trillion Game manga on Thursday. The video features the character Rinrin Takahashi, voiced by Yuki Tanaka. The anime's staff released character videos for five consecutive weeks. The anime will premiere in October on TB...
Ninja to Koroshiya no Futarigurashi Anime Reveals Haruna Mikawa, Kana Hanazawa as Main Cast
Mikawa as ninja Satoko, Hanazawa as assassin Konoha
― Kadokawa revealed the second teaser visual and main cast for the anime adaptation of HundredBurger's Ninja to Koroshiya no Futarigurashi (A Ninja and Assassin Living Together) manga on Thursday. The anime's main cast are: Haruna Mikawa as Satoko Kusakakure Kana Hanazawa as Konoha Koga Kadokawa also launched a new manga project titled Hobo Shūkan! ...
Mononoke Anime Film's Latest Promo Video Previews Action Scenes
Film opens in Japan on Friday
― Twin Engine debuted a new promotional video on Thursday for the Gekijōban Mononoke: Karakasa (Paper Umbrella) anime film that previews the film's action scenes. The film will open in Japan on July 26, and stars: Tomoyo Kurosawa as Asa
Aoi Yūki as Kame
Mami Koyama as Kayama
Kana Hanazawa as Kitagawa
Haruka Tomatsu as Botan Ōtomo
Yōko Hikasa as Fuki Tokita
Yūko Kaida as ...
1st Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199 Film Opens at #8
4th live-action Kingdom film stays at #1, Strawberry School Festival!!!! film opens at #3
― Kingdom: Taishogun no Kikan (Return of the General), the fourth live-action Kingdom film, stayed at #1 at the Japanese box office in its second weekend. The film sold 529,000 tickets from Friday to Sunday earning 816,278,900 yen (about US$5.34 million). The film has earned a cumulative total of 3,614,864,500 y...
Orb: On the Movements of the Earth Anime's Teaser Reveals Cast, October TV Premiere
Maaya Sakamoto, Kenjirō Tsuda, Shō Hayami star in anime about world-shaking astronomy in 14c. Poland
― The official website for the anime adaptation of Uoto's Chi: Chikyū no Undō ni Tsuite (Orb: On the Movements of the Earth) manga unveiled a teaser trailer for the anime on Thursday. The trailer reveals the anime's cast and October television premiere. The cast members include: Maaya Sakamoto as Rafa...
Max Streams The Boy and the Heron Film in U.S. on September 6
GKIDS released film on BD/DVD on July 9
― Entertainment news website Variety reported on Wednesday that Studio Ghibli and Hayao Miyazaki's The Boy and the Heron anime film will begin streaming on HBO's streaming platform Max (formerly HBO Max) in the U.S. on September 6. Deadline had previously reported in March that the film would stream "exclusively" on Max. The rest of Studio Ghibli's catalogue i...
Zoids Anime Teases 25th Anniversary Project
The official X (formerly Twitter) account for Takara Tomy's Zoids franchise teased on Wednesday a new 25th anniversary project for the Zoids: Chaotic Century anime, revealing a new visual and a new promotional video. The announcement did not reveal the nature of the project, but revealed that it would start in August. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ アニメ「ゾイド - ZOIDS -」 25TH ANNIVERSARY PROJECT 特報 第２弾 2024年8月より順次ス...
The Unwanted Undead Adventurer Anime Gets English Dub
Alex Hom, Corey Pettit, Katie Caruso, Abigail Blythe star in dub on Wednesday
― Crunchyroll revealed on Tuesday that it will begin streaming an English dub for the television anime adaptation of Yū Okano's The Unwanted Undead Adventurer (Nozomanu Fushi no Bōkensha) light novel series on Wednesday. The dub cast includes:
Alex Hom as Rentt
Corey Pettit as Lorraine
Katie Caruso as Sheila
Abigail Blythe...
Bartender Glass of God Anime Gets English Dub
Tom Aglio, Morgan Lauré, Celeste Perez, Sonny Strait, more star in dub on Thursday
― Crunchyroll announced on Wednesday that it will begin streaming an English dub for Bartender Glass of God (Bartender: Kami no Glass), the new television anime adaptation of writer Araki Joh and illustrator Kenji Nagatomo's Bartender manga, on Thursday. The English cast includes: Tom Aglio as Ryu
Morgan Lauré as Miwa
...
Netflix Streams 3rd Part for Pokémon Horizons: The Series on August 9
Netflix confirmed on Wednesday that the third part of the Pokémon Horizons: The Series anime will begin streaming on August 9. The Pokémon Company had originally announced that the anime would debut on Netflix in the U.S. on February 23, but the series debuted instead on March 7. The second part began streaming on May 10. The anime premiered in Japan in April 2023 with a one-hour first-episode spe...
My Deer Friend Nokotan Anime Casts Takuya Eguchi
Anime reveals Eguchi as Yoshiharu Tsubameya, video for 4th episode's insert song
― The official X/Twitter account for the television anime of Oshioshio's My Deer Friend Nokotan (Shikanoko Nokonoko Koshitantan) manga announced on Thursday that Takuya Eguchi is voicing Yoshiharu Tsubameya, Chiharu's older brother.The account also posted a video of the insert song "Kazoku ni Narо̄ Yo, Hino de" (Let's Be...
Kengan Ashura 2nd Season Anime's 2nd Part Unveils Promo Video, Theme Song Artists, August 15 Debut
Trailer previews HEY-SMITH's opening theme song for Netflix anime
― The official website for the second season for the anime adaptation of Yabako Sandrovich's Kengan Ashura manga unveiled on Thursday a new promotional video, key visual, theme song artists, and August 15 debut on Netflix for the season's second part. The trailer reveals and previews the opening theme song "Feel My Pain" by the band HE...
BLUELOCK Season 2 Anime's Video Reveals/Previews Opening Theme Song by Unison Square Garden
Unison Square Garden return from 1st season for new opening theme
― The official X/Twitter account for the second television anime season based on Muneyuki Kaneshiro and Yūsuke Nomura's BLUELOCK soccer manga posted a video on Wednesday, and it reveals and previews the new opening theme song "Bо̄jaku no Charisma" by Unison Square Garden. Unison Square Garden also performed theme songs for the anime's ...
Yatagarasu Anime Delays Episode 15 by 3 Weeks Due to Olympics
Episode to air on August 17
― The official website for the television anime of Chisato Abe's Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai (The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master) novel, the second novel of her Yatagarasu novel series, confirmed on July 19 that the anime's 15th episode will be delayed by three weeks due to coverage for the 2024 Summer Olympics, which takes place in Paris from July 26 to August 11. The Ol...
SHOSHIMIN: How to become Ordinary Anime Delays Episode 4 by 1 Week
Episode to air on August 3
― The official website for SHOSHIMIN: How to become Ordinary, the television anime of Honobu Yonezawa's Shōshimin mystery novel series, announced on Sunday that the anime is delaying its fourth episode by one week. The episode will air on August 3 instead of on July 27 as previously scheduled. The anime premiered on the NUMAnimation programming block on the TV Asahi channel...
Wistoria: Wand and Sword Anime Delays Episode 4 by 1 Week
Special with recap, interview, event footage to air on Sunday instead
― The official website for the television anime of Fujino Ōmori and Toshi Aoi's Wistoria: Wand and Sword (Tsue to Tsurugi no Wistoria) manga announced on Sunday that the anime's fourth episode will not air on the following Sunday, July 28. The episode has been delayed by one week to August 4. The anime will instead air a special na...
Our Last Crusade or the Rise of a New World Season 2 Anime Reveals Returning English Dub Cast, Premiere
Ernesto Jason Liebrecht, Emily Neves, Emi Lo, return in dub on Wednesday
― Crunchyroll revealed on Tuesday that it will begin streaming the English dub for the second season for the television anime of Kei Sazane and Ao Nekonabe's Our Last Crusade or the Rise of a New World (Kimi to Boku no Saigo no Senjō, Arui wa Sekai ga Hajimaru Seisen) light novel series on July 24. The returning English cast in...
Lycoris Recoil Anime Gets 6 Anime Short Films
Shorts by different directors focus on characters' daily lives
― The staff of director Shingo Adachi's original television anime Lycoris Recoil announced at a second anniversary screening at Sumida Aquarium on Tuesday that the series will get six anime short films. The shorts will center on the daily lives of the characters. Each short will feature a different person in charge of directing and storyb...
2nd Bocchi the Rock! Compilation Films Streams Trailer, Reveals Bonus Manga Special Gift
2nd film opens in Japan on August 9; moviegoers get limited Bocchi the Rock! Epigraph 2
― The staff for the Bocchi the Rock! anime compilation films started streaming a new trailer video for the second film titled Bocchi the Rock! Re:Re:, which will premiere in Japan on August 9. The video previews the song "Seiza ni Naretara" (If I could Become a Constellation) performed by the Kessoku band. The sec...
My Hero Academia: You're Next Film's Trailer Highlights Action Scenes
Film opens in Japan on August 2
― The official website for My Hero Academia THE MOVIE: You're Next (My Hero Academia: You're Next), the fourth anime film in the My Hero Academia franchise, began streaming a new trailer for the film on Tuesday. The trailer, titled "Who's Next," highlights the film's action scenes, and also features the theme song "Homunculus" by Vaundy. The film will open in Japan on ...
Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian Anime Reveals English Dub Cast, Premiere
Sarah Natochenny stars in dub on Tuesday
― Crunchyroll revealed on Monday that it will begin streaming the English dub for the anime of 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 on Tuesday. The first two dubbed episodes premiere on that day. The English cast includes: Sarah Natochenny ...
I Have a Crush at Work Manga Gets TV Anime
Visual shows main characters of Akamaru Enomoto's Kono Kaisha ni Suki na Hito ga Imasu manga
― A new official website and X/Twitter account opened on Tuesday to announce that Akamaru Enomoto's I Have a Crush at Work (Kono Kaisha ni Suki na Hito ga Imasu, also known as Can You Keep a Secret?) manga is getting a television anime. The website unveiled a visual of the main characters Masugu and Yui: Koda...
My Hero Academia: You're Next Film Streams Special Promo Video
Video previews Vaundy's theme song for August 2 film
― The official X/Twitter account for My Hero Academia THE MOVIE: You're Next (My Hero Academia: You're Next), the fourth anime film in the My Hero Academia franchise, began streaming a special promotional video on Monday. The video previews the theme song "Homunculus" by Vaundy. The film will open in Japan on August 2. The film will simultaneously ...
Hiroshi Fukuda's Rock wa Lady no Tashinamideshite Manga Gets TV Anime Adaptation in 2025
Manga about ladylike girl who loves rock music launched in 2022
― The official X (formerly Twitter) account of Hakusensha's Young Animal magazine announced on Monday that Hiroshi Fukuda's Rock wa Lady no Tashinamideshite (Rock is a Lady's Modesty) manga will get a television anime adaptation in 2025. Fukuda drew an illustration to celebrate the announcement: The young lady x rock youth manga takes pl...
New Blue Exorcist Anime Debuts Yukio Okumura Character Video
Jun Fukuyama voices Yukio Okumura
― Aniplex began streaming a new character promotional video for the Blue Exorcist: Beyond the Snow Saga (Ao no Exorcist: Yuki no Hate-hen) anime to introduce Yukio Okumura on Saturday. The anime stars Nobuhiko Okamoto as Rin Okumura and Jun Fukuyama as Yukio Okumura. The cast includes:
Ayahi Takagaki as Kuro
Daisuke Ono as Arthur A. Angel
Eri Kitamura as Izumo Kamiki...
Mission: Yozakura Family Anime Unveils 2 More Cast, New Credit-less Opening Video
fripSide featuring Yoshino Nanjō's 'Secret Operation' opening song debuted in anime's 16th episode on Sunday
― The official website for the anime of Hitsuji Gondaira's Mission: Yozakura Family (Yozakura-san Chi no Daisakusen) manga announces two new cast members on Saturday and Sunday. The anime's staff also started streaming the credit-less opening video featuring the new theme song "Secret Operatio...
Loner Life in Another World Anime Reveals 1st Video, More Cast, Theme Song Artists
Yoshino performs 'ODD NUMBER' opening, Kujiragi performs 'Hello to Goodbye' ending
― The staff for the television anime of Shoji Goji's Loner Life in Another World (Hitoribotchi no Isekai Kōryaku) light novel series revealed the anime's first full promotional video, first key visual, more cast, and the theme songs and artists on Sunday. Yoshino will perform the opening theme song "ODD NUMBER," which ...
'The Most Notorious 'Talker' Runs the World's Greatest Clan' Anime Reveals More Cast
Takehito Koyasu, Shunsuke Sakuya, Yu Wakui join cast of October anime
― Gree Entertainment revealed more cast members for the television anime of Jaki's The Most Notorious "Talker" Runs the World's Greatest Clan (Saikyō no Shienshoku "Wajutsushi" dearu Ore wa Sekai Saikyō Clan o Shitagaeru) novel series in a new trailer (subtitled in Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, English, and Japanese) on ...
Headhunted to Another World: From Salaryman to Big Four! Manga Gets TV Anime in 2025
Yūki Ono, Konomi Kohara, Akio Ōtsuka star in anime from GEEKTOYS, CompTown
― A website opened on Sunday to announce that a television anime adaptation of Benigashira and Muramitsu's Headhunted to Another World: From Salaryman to Big Four! (Salaryman ga Isekai ni Ittara Shitennō ni Natta Hanashi) manga has been green-lit for next year. Seven Seas published the manga in English, and it describes the st...
Too Many Losing Heroines! Anime Casts Chiwa Saito
Series' opening video, character video for Remon Yakishio also revealed
― The official website for the television anime of Takibi Amamori and Imigimuru's Make Heroine ga Ooisugiru! (Too Many Losing Heroines!) light novel series revealed a new cast member, a character video, and the series' opening video on Sunday. Opening Video Character Video for Remon Yakishio Chiwa Saito will voice the new charact...
Nukitashi The Animation Series Reveals Main Staff, Character Visuals
Vampire Dormitory director Nobuyoshi Nagayama helms anime at Passione
― Kadokawa revealed on Sunday the main staff and character visuals for Nukitashi the Animation, the anime adaptation of Qruppo's adult visual novel adventure game Nuki-Gee Mitai na Shima ni Sunderu Hinnyū (Watashi) wa Dō Surya Ii Desuka? (What's a Flat-Chested Girl Like Me to Do on an Island Straight Out of a Porn Game? or Nukitash...
Wistoria: Wand and Sword, Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest Anime, Tower of God Season 2's English Dubs Stream on July 21
Crunchyroll reveals English dub cast, staff for all 3 titles
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Crunchyroll announced on Friday and Saturday that the English dubs for the television anime adaptation of Fujino Ōmori and Toshi Aoi's Wistoria: Wand and Sword (Tsue to Tsurugi no Wistoria) manga, the second season the Tower of God anime, and the television anime of Hiro Mashima and Atsuo Ueda's Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest sequel manga w...
Chained Soldier Anime's 2nd Season Reveals New Staff, Studio
Masafumi Tamura directs new season at Passione
― The official website for the second season of the television anime of writer Takahiro and artist Yōhei Takemura's Chained Soldier (Mato Seihei no Slave or literally, Slave of the Magic Capital's Elite Troops) manga revealed on Saturday that the new season will have a new staff and anime studio. Masafumi Tamura (The World's Finest Assassin, Ange Vierge,...
Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube Manga Gets New Anime in 2025
Anime will feature updated setting, "modern update" for students of Class 5-3
― Shueisha announced on Sunday that Takeshi Okano and Sho Makura's Jigoku Sensei Nube manga is getting a new anime project in 2025. Shueisha also revealed a teaser visual as well as a promotional video for the project. The below visual video features the English title Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube. The manga will also ge...
Demon Lord 2099 Anime Reveals More Cast
Daisuke Namikawa, Masaya Matsukaze, Shizuka Ito join cast of fall anime
― The staff for the anime of author Daigo Murasaki and illustrator Kureta's Demon Lord 2099 (Maou 2099) light novel series announced three more cast members on Saturday. Daisuke Namikawa plays legendary hero Graham, who became dispirited after being blessed with immortality. Masaya Matsukaze plays demon lord Marcus, who specializ...
Japanese Animation TV Ranking, July 8-14
Kinnikuman: Perfect Origin Arc anime earns 2.3% rating
― The debut episode of the live-action series of Satoru Hiura's Saionji-san wa Kaji o Shinai (No domestic work for Ms. Saionji) manga aired on TBS on Tuesday, July 9 at 10:00 p.m. and it earned a 7.3% rating. The third live-action film adaptation of Yasuhisa Hara's Kingdom manga aired on NTV on Friday, July 12 at 9:00 p.m. and earned a 9.3% rati...
Code Geass: Rozé of the Recapture Anime's Promo Video Previews 4th, Final Part
Film premieres on August 2, gets screenings with cast in attendance on August 3
― The staff for the four-part Code Geass: Rozé of the Recapture (originally titled Gode Geass: Z of the Recapture, or Dakkan no Zetto) anime project unveiled a promotional video for the fourth and final part on Saturday: The anime's fourth part will premiere on August 2. There will be screenings with cast members in atten...
Mononoke Anime Film's Music Video Featuring Aina The End's Theme Song Streamed
Film opens in Japan on July 26
― Twin Engine debuted a new music video on Friday for the Gekijōban Mononoke: Karakasa (Paper Umbrella) anime film. The video features Aina The End's theme song "Love Sick." The film will open in Japan on July 26, and stars: Tomoyo Kurosawa as Asa
Aoi Yūki as Kame
Mami Koyama as Kayama
Kana Hanazawa as Kitagawa
Haruka Tomatsu as Botan Ōtomo
Yōko Hikasa as Fuki Tokita
Yū...
Ron Kamonohashi's Forbidden Deductions Anime's 2nd Season Reveals Teaser Video, New Visual
Sequel series debuts in October
― The staff for the anime of Akira Amano's Ron Kamonohashi: Deranged Detective (Kamonohashi Ron no Kindan Suiri) manga revealed a new teaser key visual and a new teaser promotional video on Friday for the show's second season. The anime will have a stage presentation at this year's KyoMAF event on September 22. The new season will debut in October. Yōhei Azakami return...
Mecha-Ude: Mechanical Arms Anime's 3rd Promo Video Reveals, Previews Ending Theme
Setsuko of Kuhaku Gokko performs both opening, ending themes for October anime
― Pony Canyon revealed a third promotional video and the theme songs on Friday for the full-fledged anime of Sae Okamoto's Mecha-Ude project. The below video features English subtitles that can be toggled on. Setsuko of Kuhaku Gokko is performing the opening theme song "VORTEX" and the ending theme song "karma." Hiroyuki S...
Dragon Ball Daima Anime's Trailer Reveals October Premiere Date
New visual also unveiled
― Toei Animation unveiled a new trailer and visual for the Dragon Ball Daima anime series on Friday. The trailer reveals the anime's October premiere date on Fuji TV. Masako Nozawa is returning to voice Son Goku. Yoshitaka Yashima (animation director on Dragon Ball Super, Digimon franchise) and Aya Komaki (One Piece series director, episode director on Marie & Gali) are servi...
2024 Crayon Shin-chan Film's Video Previews Theme Song
Film opens on August 9
― The official website of Eiga Crayon Shin-chan: Ora-tachi no Kyōryū Nikki (Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Our Dinosaur Diary), the Crayon Shin-chan franchise's 31st 2D animated film, began streaming a video for the film on Friday. The video features the film's theme song theme song "Omoide o Kakenukete" (Run Past Your Memories) by rock band My Hair is Bad. The film will premiere ...
Okinawa de Suki ni Natta Ko ga Hōgen Sugite Tsurasugiru Anime Reveals New Cast, Opening Song Artist, Advance Cut Video, January 2025 Debut
Etsuko Kozakura, Tarusuke Shingaki join cast; Okinawan band HY performs opening theme song
― The staff for the television anime adaptation of Egumi Sora's Okinawa de Suki ni Natta Ko ga Hōgen Sugite Tsurasugiru (The Dialect of the Girl I Fell in Love With in Okinawa is too Difficult to Deal With) manga revealed on Friday two new cast members, the opening theme song artist, an advance cut video, and t...
Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199 Anime Project's 2nd Film Reveals Teaser, November 22 Opening
Kia Asamiya also draws new visual for "Sekijitsu no Shutsugeki" film
― Bandai Namco Filmworks revealed the, teaser trailer, main visual, and November 22 opening date for the second film "Sekijitsu no Shutsugeki" (The Assault of the Burning Sun) of Yamato yo Towa ni: Rebel 3199 (Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199), the next project in the Space Battleship Yamato remakes, on Friday. Once again, manga creato...
My Instant Death Ability Is So Overpowered Anime Reveals English Dub Cast
David Matranga, Monica Rial, more star in dub on Friday at 1:30 p.m. EDT
― HIDIVE revealed on Thursday the English dub cast for the television anime adaptation of Tsuyoshi Fujitaka's My Instant Death Ability Is So Overpowered (Sokushi Cheat ga Saikyōsugite, Isekai no Yatsura ga marude Aite ni Naranain Desu ga.) light novel series: David Matranga as Yogiri Monica Rial as Tomochika Joanne Bonasso as Mo...
Mobile Suit Gundam Silver Phantom VR Anime Nominated for Venice Int'l Film Festival
90-minute VR anime nominated in immersive category
― The official website for Bandai Namco Filmworks and virtual reality (VR) production company Atlas V's Mobile Suit Gundam Silver Phantom feature-length VR anime for Meta Quest revealed on Thursday that the Venice International Film Festival has nominated the anime in the immersive category. According to the website, this is the first time that the G...
Mahō Tsukai ni Narenakatta Onna no Ko no Hanashi Anime Reveals 2 New Cast Members
Yukiya Hayashi, Chiaki Kobayashi join cast of October anime
― The official website for the television anime of Yuzuki Akasaka's Mahō Tsukai ni Narenakatta Onna no Ko no Hanashi (The Story of the Girl Who Couldn't Become a Wizard) novel revealed two new cast members on Thursday. Yukiya Hayashi as Asuka Kurumaru, a new, fashionista student at Letran Magic School who aspires to be a designer Chiaki Koba...
Trillion Game Anime Features Kazuki Kedōin in 4th Character Video
Hiroki Tōchi voices character in anime debuting in October
― Kadokawa revealed the fourth character promotional video for the television anime of Riichirou Inagaki and Ryōichi Ikegami's Trillion Game manga on Thursday. The video features the character Kazuki Kedōin, voiced by Hiroki Tōchi. The anime's staff will release character videos for five consecutive weeks. The staff also revealed that Shion W...
No Longer Allowed In Another World Casts Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Katsuyuki Konishi
Matsuoka, Konishi's characters to appear in show's 3rd episode
― Kadokawa revealed two more cast for the television anime of Hiroshi Noda and Takahiro Wakamatsu's No Longer Allowed In Another World (Isekai Shikkaku) manga on Thursday. The two characters will appear in the third episode. Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Kōtarō Katsuyuki Konishi as Tuxedo Man The anime's staff also revealed that it will have a s...
Acro Trip Anime Reveals Key Visual, 3 More Cast, Opening, Ending Songs & Artists
Showtaro Morikubo, Miharu Hanai, Chiharu Sawashiro join cast of October anime
― Happinet revealed the key visual, additional cast, and the opening and ending theme songs and artists for the television anime of Yone Sawata's Acro Trip manga on Wednesday. The newly announced cast are (character name romanizations are not confirmed): Showtaro Morikubo as Baryū Ōmizo, president of a famous local company ...
Yanmar's Miru: Paths To My Future Original Anime Project Debuts as 5-Episode Series in Early 2025
Omnibus series' synopsis also revealed
― Machinery manufacturer Yanmar Holdings announced on Thursday that its original anime project Miru will now have the title Miru: Paths To My Future. The anime will air as a five-episode omnibus series in early 2025 (in Japanese the announcement specifies spring). Yanmar Holdings will provide details about a global release once confirmed. Yanmar Holdings describ...
Rowing Club Anime Film 'Give It All' Reveals Trailer, Visual
Trailer features Boku ga Mitakatta Aozora's theme song "Sorairo no Mizushibuki"
― The official X (formerly Twitter) account for Give It All, the theatrical anime of Yoshiko Shikimura's Ganbatte Ikimasshoi novel, unveiled a new full trailer and main visual for the film on Thursday. The trailer reveals and previews the film's theme song "Sorairo no Mizushibuki" (Sky-Colored Water Splash) by idol group ...
Super Peace Busters Team's Fureru Anime Film's Video Shows Cast Voicing Scene
Poster visual unveiled for October 4 film
― The official website for Fureru., the new original anime film from the Super Peace Busters creative team, unveiled a video showing the main cast dubbing a scene, poster visual, and original soundtrack's October 4 debut. The video shows both the cast behind the scenes and the scene they are voicing: The film's main characters are all childhood friends, and i...
Viz Media Screens World Premiere of New Ranma 1/2 Anime at Anime NYC on August 24 (Updated)
Convention to also host composer kensuke ushio, producer Hiroyuki Aoi, voice actor Natsuki Hanae
― The staff for this year's Anime NYC event announced on Wednesday that Viz Media and Hot Topic will screen the world premiere of the new anime of Rumiko Takahashi's Ranma 1/2 manga at the convention. The first episode will screen on August 24 at the Sakura Stage at 2:30 p.m. EDT. The convention staff als...
Twilight Out of Focus Boys-Love TV Anime Reveals English Dub Cast, Premiere
Eduardo Vildasol, Joshua Waters, Ben Stegmair, Rudy Lopez star in dub on Thursday
― Crunchyroll revealed on Wednesday that it will stream the English dub for the television anime of Jyanome's Twilight Out of Focus (Tasogare Out Focus) BL manga series on Thursday. The dub cast includes: Eduardo Vildasol as Mao
Joshua Waters as Hisashi Ben Stegmair as Giichi
Rudy Lopez as Runa/Teru Additional voices in...
4th Live-Action Kingdom Film Opens at #1, Look Back Anime Film Drops to #2
2024 Anpanman film drops to #3, 3rd Code Geass: Rozé of the Recapture film to #9
― Kingdom: Taishogun no Kikan (Return of the General), the fourth live-action Kingdom film, opened at #1 at the Japanese Box Office on Friday. The film sold 1,065,000 tickets and earned 1.629 billion yen (about US$10.28 million) in its first three days. The film sold 1.46 million tickets in its first four days, including...
Look Back Anime Film Tops 1 Billion Yen
Film has sold over 590,000 tickets since opening on June 28
― The anime film of Chainsaw Man creator Tatsuki Fujimoto's "Look Back" one-shot manga topped 1 billion yen (about US$6 million) after 19 days at the Japanese box office. The film has sold over 590,000 tickets. The film opened in theaters in Japan on June 28. It ranked at #2 in terms of ticket sales (but #1 in weekend earnings) in its openin...
Digimon Adventure Anime 25th Anniversary Promo Video to Feature New Scenes Showing Original Characters Meeting Digimon Partners
Special promo video debuts on August 1
― The staff for the 25th anniversary Digimon Adventure anime promotional video revealed on Wednesday that the upcoming video will feature new scenes that show how the other six initial main characters other than Taichi (Tai) met their Digimon partners during the events of the first episode. The official Digimon Partners YouTube channel began streaming a commerci...
Kinokoinu - Mushroom Pup Anime's Teaser Unveils Main Cast, Staff
Daiki Kobayashi, Yūto Uemura star in fall anime
― The staff for the television anime of Kimama Aoboshi's Kinokoinu - Mushroom Pup manga unveiled the anime's teaser promotional video, main cast, and staff on Wednesday. The anime's staff also revealed two versions of its teaser visual: "Encounter at the Snow Willow Garden" version "Where are you from?" version The anime stars: Daiki Kobayashi as Kinoko...
New Ranma 1/2 Anime Reveals Returning & New Cast, Staff, October 5 Debut in 1st Trailer
Artist ano to perform opening theme song
― A live stream on the official X (formerly Twitter) account for the new anime of Rumiko Takahashi's Ranma 1/2 manga revealed the anime's new and returning cast, staff, and October 5 premiere in its first trailer on Wednesday. The live stream also revealed that artist Ano will perform the anime's opening theme song. The anime's staff also revealed the key visu...
Yashiro's Shiro Buta Kizoku desu ga Zense no Kioku ga Haeta node Hiyoko na Otōto Sodatemasu Light Novel Gets TV Anime
Story of an aristocrat's eldest son raising his half-brother to prevent future assassination launched in 2018
― TO Books revealed on Wednesday that Yashiro's Shiro Buta Kizoku desu ga Zense no Kioku ga Haeta node Hiyoko na Otōto Sodatemasu (I'm a White Pig Aristocrat, But I Regained My Memoried from My Previous Life, So I'm Raising a Younger Brother) light novel series will get a television anime ada...
'Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?!' Anime Gets English Dub
All 12 dubbed episodes stream on Crunchyroll on Wednesday
― Crunchyroll announced on Tuesday that it will stream an English dub for the television anime adaptation of Yuu Toyota's Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?! (30-sai Dōtei da to Mahō Tsukai ni Nareru Rashii) manga. All 12 dubbed episodes will begin streaming on Wednesday. The English cast includes: Daman Mills as Ad...
Aikatsu! Franchise Gets New Aikatsu Academy! Project
Debut live performance for Mieru Himeno, Mamiru Meh, Parin Wao streams on July 27
― A new official website opened on Tuesday to announce Aikatsu Academy!, a new project in the Aikatsu! franchise. The project stars three new characters who enroll in Aikatsu Academy to become top idols: Mieru Himeno, Mamiru Meh, and Parin Wao. The project's official YouTube channel will stream the characters' debut liv...
Nintama Rantaro Anime Film's 2nd Teaser Trailer Reveals December 20 Opening
Visuals unveiled for 1st anime film in franchise in 13 years
― The official website for Gekijо̄-ban Nintama Rantaro Dokutake Ninja-tai Saikyо̄ no Gunshi (Nintama Rantaro the Movie: The Dokutake Ninja Team's Strongest Strategist), the first anime film in the Nintama Rantaro anime franchise in 13 years, unveiled on Tuesday the second teaser trailer, visual, character visuals, and December 20 opening. T...
Studio Doga Kobo Produces The Shiunji Family Children Anime
Anime to reveal more production details soon
― Kadokawa announced that animation studio Doga Kobo (Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian, Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night, Oshi no Ko seasons 1 and 2) is in charge with the animation production for the television anime adaptation of Reiji Miyajima's The Shiunji Family Children (Shiunji-ke no Kodomo-tachi) manga, on Tuesday. Kadokawa also reveal...
Naoko Yamada, Science Saru's The Colors Within Film Posts 'Special' Dance Video
New video features original animation made for video, showing 3 main characters dancing to film's insert song
― The official website for The Colors Within (Kimi no Iro), the new anime feature film by Science SARU and director Naoko Yamada (K-ON!, The Heike Story, A Silent Voice), began streaming a new special "dance" promotional video on Tuesday. The video features original animation of the three mai...
Touken Ranbu Kai -Dо̄den Chikashi Haberau Monora- Prequel Anime Posts Trailer
Touken Ranbu Kai prequel starts 3-week screening run on August 16
― The staff for Touken Ranbu Kai -Dо̄den Chikashi Haberau Monora-, the prequel to the Touken Ranbu Kai: Kyoden Moyuru Honnōji anime, posted its full trailer and a key visual on Monday. Touken Ranbu Kai -Dо̄den Chikashi Haberau Monora- will screen in theaters in Japan for three weeks only, starting on August 16. It will have the same ca...
Terminator Zero Anime Reveals Teaser Trailer, New Key Art
Sonoya Mizuno narrates video as Eiko for August 29 anime
― Netflix revealed on Monday a new teaser for Skydance Animation and Production I.G's Terminator Zero anime series, along with new key art. Sonoya Mizuno narrates the video as Eiko. Terminator Zero will premiere worldwide on Netflix on August 29. The series stars Timothy Olyphant as Terminator, André Holland as Malcolm Lee, Rosario Dawson as Ko...
Tohai: Ura Rate Mahjong Tohai Roku Anime Reveals 2 More Cast
Tsuyoshi Koyama, Chinatsu Akasaki join cast of October anime
― The staff for the television anime of Kōji Shinasaka's Tohai: Ura Rate Mahjong Tohai Roku manga revealed two new cast members on Monday. The new cast members are: Tsuyoshi Koyama as Noriyuki Takatsu Chinatsu Akasaki as Yū Katsuragi The anime stars: Kohsuke Tanabe as Kei
Shunsuke Takeuchi as Tōjima
Fairouz Ai as Amina The anime will premie...
The Quintessential Quintuplets* Honeymoon Anime Reveals Staff, Songs, September 20 Screenings
Anime also reveals teaser visual
― The official website for Gotōbun no Hanayome*, the latest anime special of Negi Haruba's The Quintessential Quintuplets (Gotōbun no Hanayome) romantic comedy manga, revealed the anime's teaser visual, staff, and opening and ending theme songs on Monday. It also announced that the anime will have a three-week limited theater screenings in Japan starting on September ...
2nd New Given Film's Trailer Announces September 20 Debut, Previews centimillimental's Theme Song & Story's Conclusion
centimillimental performs 'Ketsugen' song
― The staff for the Given anime franchise debuted the full trailer and poster visual for Eiga Given: Umi e (Given The Movie: To the Sea), the second film in the two-part sequel anime film project. The trailer announces that the film will open on September 20 and teases the story's conclusion. The trailer also features Ritsuka's singing voice and the band cent...
Japanese Animation TV Ranking, July 1-7
Kinnikuman: Perfect Origin Arc debuts with 2.0% rating
― The second live-action film adaptation of Yasuhisa Hara's Kingdom manga aired on NTV on Friday, July 5 at 9:10 p.m. and earned a 7.7% rating. Title Station Date Time Length Average Household Rating Sazae-san Fuji TV July 7 (Sun) 18:30 30 min. 6.6 Chibi Maruko-chan Fuji TV July 7 (Sun) 18:00 30 min. 4.8 Doraemon TV Asahi July 6 (Sat) 17:00 30 m...
Goro Taniguchi, Hidetaka Tenjin to Attend San Diego's Comic Con for Dark Machine Web3 Game, Anime Project
Taniguchi serves as creative producer, Tenjin as chief mechanical designer for game project featuring blockchain technology, NFTs
― Comic-Con International San Diego's programming schedule is listing a "Dark Machine: The Game and Anime" panel for Saturday, July 27. Code Geass director Goro Taniguchi, Macross artist Hidetaka Tenjin, and Dark Machine creator Keiichi Yano will be at the panel to "discus...
Crunchyroll to Stream Demon Lord 2099, I'll Become a Villainess Who Goes Down in History, Mechanical Arms Anime in Fall
Company to also stream Seirei Gensouki - Spirit Chronicles season 2
― Crunchyroll announced during its industry panel at Japan Expo in France on Saturday that it will stream the following anime in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, and CIS, for the fall 2024 season: The anime of author Daigo Murasaki and illustrator Kureta's Demon Lord 2099 (Maou ...
Tower of God 2nd Season Adds 2 New Cast Members
Ayumu Murase, Ryou Sugisaki join cast in 2nd episode on Sunday
― The official X (formerly Twitter) account for the Tower of God anime revealed two new cast members, who will appear in the second season's second episode on Sunday. The newly announced cast are: Ayumu Murase as Mule Love Ryou Sugisaki as Rapdevil The new season debuted on July 7. Crunchyroll is streaming the anime in North America, Cent...
English Dub for Shy Anime's Season 2 Streams on July 15
Crunchyroll announces English dub cast
― Crunchyroll announced on Friday that the English dub for the second season of the anime adaptation of Bukimi Miki's SHY manga will stream on July 15. Crunchyroll announced the English dub cast: Veronica Laux as Shy Natalie Rose as Spirit Bryn Apprill as Iko Molly Zhang as Ai Hannah Alyea as Asuka TJ Anthony as Century Emi Lo as Mianlong Derick Snow as Doki Kr...
New Blue Exorcist Anime Debuts Rin Okumura Character Trailer
Nobuhiko Okamoto voices Rin Okumura in new character trailer
― Aniplex began streaming a new character trailer on Saturday for Blue Exorcist: Beyond the Snow Saga (Ao no Exorcist: Yuki no Hate-hen) introducing protagonist Rin Okumura. The anime stars Nobuhiko Okamoto as Rin Okumura and Jun Fukuyama as Yukio Okumura. The cast includes:
Ayahi Takagaki as Kuro
Daisuke Ono as Arthur A. Angel
Eri Kitamura...
Japanese Animation TV Ranking, June 24-30
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc finale episode earned 6.4% rating
― The first live-action film adaptation of Yasuhisa Hara's Kingdom manga aired on NTV on Friday, June 28 at 9:00 p.m. and earned a 7.8% rating. The debut episode of the new live-action series of Osamu Tezuka's Black Jack manga aired on Sunday, June 30 at 9:00 p.m. on TV Asahi and earned a 10.3% rating. The last epi...
My Hero Academia TV Anime Reveals New Opening, Ending Themes for 7th Season
Yuuri, Zarame perform new themes
― Toho Animation revealed the new opening and ending theme song sequences on Saturday for the seventh season of the My Hero Academia anime. Yuuri performs the new opening theme song "Curtain Call" and Zarame performs the new ending theme song "Rokutōsei" (Class 6 Star). The seventh season of the My Hero Academia television anime debuted on April 6, starting with a fou...
Delico's Nursery Anime Adds Ai Kayano, Shinichirō Miki to Cast
Series to debut on August 7
― Aniplex revealed two more cast members on Friday for Delico's Nursery, a television anime based on Kenichi Suemitsu's TRUMP 2009 stage play. The new cast includes Ai Kayano as Frieda Delico (pictured left in image below) and Shinichirō Miki as Klaus (pictured right). The anime's debut on August 7 is a delay from its originally planned July debut. The channels will instea...
Ohayō! Unko-sensei Comedy Anime Debuts on July 26
Staff also revealed
― CBC TV announced on Friday that the television anime series of shorts of Yūsaku Furuya and Teruaki Mizuno's Ohayō! Unko-sensei (Good Morning Mr. Poop!) comedy manga based on Bunkyōsha's Unko Kanji Drill (Poop Kanji Drill) educational textbook series will debut in the channel's weekday Chant! program on July 26, and will air within the program on Fridays. Shōei Ishioka and Ryō Ta...
I've Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level 2 Anime Reveals New Cast in 2nd Teaser Video
Yui Ogura joins cast for 2nd season debuting in 2025
― The official website for Slime Taoshite 300-nen, Shiranai Uchi ni Level Max ni Nattemashita ~Sono Ni~ (I've Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level 2), the second season of the television anime of Kisetsu Morita's I've Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level (Slime Taoshite 300-nen, Shiranai Uchi ni Level Max ni ...
ATRI -My Dear Moments- Anime's 3rd Promo Video Previews 22/7's Ending Theme
1st episode preview also streamed for series debuting on Saturday
― Aniplex began streaming a third promotional video and a first episode preview on Friday for the anime of Aniplex.exe's ATRI: My Dear Moments visual novel. The promotional video previews idol group 22/7's ending theme song "YES to NO no Aida ni" (Between YES and NO). The anime will premiere in July 13 on the Tokyo MX, BS11, Gunma TV, ...
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