Here’s some nice news for Cardcaptor Sakura fans. Performing the theme for the new Cardcaptor Sakura will be none other than Maaya Sakamoto, who sang the third opening theme for the original 90s series. The theme will be called “CLEAR,” and will open the new …Read more »
Those Ottawans know what’s up. The Ottawa International Animation Festival has awarded Masaaki Yuasa’s Night Is Short, Walk on Girl with its grand prize for feature films. Yuasa’s other 2017 film, Lu Over the Wall, was also nominated for the award, making it the first …Read more »
Excepting series with fantasy or sci-fi settings, etc., it’s fair to say the majority of anime is set in Japan and populated by Japanese characters. But every so often, these Japan-set anime throw a character from abroad into the mix. In the latest poll from …Read more »
Weekly Shonen Jump was feeling a bit less heroic than usual this week. That’s because it was missing My Hero Academia, which went on a one-week hiatus due to its author, Kohei Horikoshi, falling ill. This is not the first time Horikoshi has taken time …Read more »
The second season of Blood Blockade Battlefront, which is called Blood Blockade Battlefront & Beyond, premieres October 7. In anticipation, a new trailer for the series was posted by the series’ official Twitter account. The song featured in the video is “fake town baby” by …Read more »
Some racers race for fame and fortune. Some race to be the best. Toppu Uno races for his big sister. The beautiful Myne Uno is an expert motorbiker, and all the guys on the track love her, but she only cares about the thrill of …Read more »
Funimation updated plans for Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans‘ return to Toonami. The second season officially kicks off on Adult Swim’s block on October 7 at 12:30am.
The furballs are back! When we last left them (four years ago!), the tanuki of the Shimogamo family found out exactly how their patriarch came to be the main ingredient in the Friday Club’s hot pot, the heartbroken-gone-mad Soun was banished from tanuki society, and the …Read more »
In/Spectre is a entertaining supernatural thriller peppered with romance and plenty of yokai (Japanese monsters). When Kotoko was 11 she mysteriously disappeared for weeks, only to return missing an eye and a leg. The missing parts were a price she willingly paid to become the …Read more »
It’s nigh impossible to capture lightning in a bottle, but the 2014-2015 TV anime The Seven Deadly Sins succeeds. An excellent adaptation of a popular fantasy adventure manga, The Seven Deadly Sins is the perfect balance of overpowered action, slapstick comedy, and honest human drama. …Read more »
The season finale at Episode 25 left anime viewers with many unanswered questions, but none more vital than “how long until new episodes come out?” Yet no new Attack on Titan season was even in the pipeline, such that it’s only now—nearly four years later—that …Read more »
High schooler Natsuo finds temporary distraction from his crush on his teacher when a girl at a party asks him to help her lose her virginity. She is calm and clear about having no intention of seeing him again, leaving him with mixed feelings. However, …Read more »
It’s no secret that not all TV anime is created equal, and many blunders make their way on air before being fixed for later home video releases. Former Gainax president Toshio “Otaking” Okada has had some fun criticizing anime in the past, and he recently …Read more »
Kameko Shimana hates her life, she hates her name (it sounds weird in Japanese), and she hates her new stepmother and baby brother, even though she knows they didn’t really do anything wrong. Depressed ever since her mother’s death, she thinks dark thoughts and skips …Read more »
Bandai Namco shared a new story teaser for Dragon Ball FighterZ, which is set for a worldwide launch on PS4, Xbox One, and PC in February 2018. You’ll see some of the recently announced additions on display in this one, including Yamcha, Tien, and creator …Read more »
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