YuruYuri, the comedic slice of life manga-turned-anime, will be getting a new OVA, it was announced today. The news comes from the official YuruYuri Twitter account and a teaser video released today. YuruYuri, which went into serialization in the pages of Comic Yuri Hime S …Read more »
For a lot of Gundam fans I know, the mobile suits themselves are the sexy part, but anyway: ranking site Goo has asked fans to list Gundam’s sexiest females. And since the franchise stretches back all the way to 1979, there’s a fair amount of …Read more »
Puella Magi Madoka Magica, one of modern anime’s most popular magical girl series, turns seven this year. In fact, the final two episodes of the series aired on April 21, 2011, exactly seven years ago this Saturday. The moment was marked by a fan on …Read more »
Forget the explosive fandom behind Sword Art Online. Considering how popular battle royale games like Fortnite are at the moment, that’s where the real genius of Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online‘s timing lies! Based on the novel by Kino’s Journey author Keiichi Sigsawa, …Read more »
The My Hero Academia anime is finally getting the English TV spot it deserves! In what seems like a total inevitability, the BONES adaptation of Kohei Horikoshi’s manga will make its debut on Cartoon Network’s Toonami anime block on May 5 at 11:30pm Eastern Time. …Read more »
We’re officially a month away from the Japanese theatrical release of the second Godzilla anime film, Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle. Kōbun Shizuno and Hiroyuki Seshita helm the Polygon Pictures and TOHO Animation-produced followup, which has humanity fighting back with the help of …Read more »
Featured Spotlight: Fathom Events From the legendary Studio Ghibli, creators of My Neighbor Totoro and the Academy Award®-winning Spirited Away, comes a charming and magical adventure that will delight the entire family. The Cat Returns is about to come back to theaters across the United …Read more »
“Heroes Deadend Program” is an escape game based on Kohei Horikoshi’s hit series, and it’s set to make a comeback in Japan. The event’s return is scheduled for June 2-3 at Tokyo’s Osaki Bright Core Hall, where participants will get a chance to take on …Read more »
Otaku of a certain age (or younger fans who just love old-school anime) will remember Gunbuster, aka Aim for the Top, the Gainax OVA that served as the directorial debut of one Hideaki Anno. The first episode of the OVA was released in October 1988, …Read more »
Last year, we reported that manga School-Live! would be making the move to live-action. Now the four main stars of the live-action film adaptation have been revealed. All four actors are pop idols: specifically, they belong to sub-groups of the idol group Last Idol. Kurumi Ebisuzawa …Read more »
Whether you’ve seen the series already or not, it’s almost time to jump into the world of Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- on home video. Funimation has “Season One Part One” coming to a Blu-ray and DVD combo pack on June 19, and you …Read more »
In addition to the previously announced North American screenings, GKIDS has some big plans for director Mamoru Hosoda’s latest. MIRAI, also known as Mirai no Mirai in Japan, is officially set to screen at this year’s Cannes Film Festival in the Directors’ Fortnight section. GKIDS …Read more »
Is one dose of Golden Kamuy anime not enough for you during the week? NBC Universal has a supplemental show that’s just for you, with the debut of a series of Golden Kamuy anime shorts called Golden Douga Gekijou (Golden Waypoint Theater). The first in …Read more »
Nino is no stranger to separation. Despite all of the ties that have unraveled throughout her life, though, music has always been at the center of it all, and those tones ring more brilliantly than ever in Anonymous Noise. Now you can pre-order the full …Read more »
The anime adaptation of IAM’s coffee shop comedy Rainy Cocoa is preparing to return for more. A fifth season has been announced for a 2019 debut, with the main voice cast returning to reprise their roles. Beyond the returning cast, we’ll have to wait for …Read more »
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