It may not be a front-facing shot, but we officially have our first look at some of the live-action One Piece cast in costume thanks to a new poster for Netflix’s upcoming series. Luffy (Iñaki Godoy) is front and center in the main visual, raising …Read more »
Tsukasa Hojo’s City Hunter manga is about to inspire another live-action movie, but this will mark the first one to be produced in Japan and shot in Tokyo’s Shinjuku ward. Yuichi Sato (Kisaragi) is lined up to direct, with Ryohei Suzuki (Hentai Kamen, Tokyo Tribe) …Read more »
In August 2021 it was announced that director Shinsuke Sato had been tapped to direct Legendary Films’ Hollywood live-action adaptation of My Hero Academia. More than a year later, we just got more information on the upcoming movie, namely that it will be written by …Read more »
Netflix’s live-action Death Note movie may not have been a hit with fans, but Netflix is trying again with a Death Note live-action series. Deadline just announced that the series will be executive produced and written by Halia Abdel-Meguid. Deadline says that Abdel-Meguid used to …Read more »
The final season of the CG-animated Ultraman anime is almost upon us, and now we have a release window to look forward to. Based on the manga by Eiichi Shimizu and Tomohiro Shimoguchi, the new season will make its Netflix debut in Spring 2023, and …Read more »
If you’ve been leaning on Netflix for your binge sessions of Naruto, you’ll want to find a backup plan soon. The streaming giant recently revealed that seasons 1-9 of the anime will be leaving on October 31, so kick that marathon into full gear while …Read more »
It was a short run for the live-action Resident Evil series, which made its debut on Netflix just a little over a month ago on July 14. According to Deadline, Netflix has canceled the show after just one season. The report notes that Resident Evil …Read more »
From Death Note to Cowboy Bebop, from One Piece to Yu Yu Hakusho and beyond, Netflix is on a mission. They’re adding title after title to their “Geeked” lineup, courting anime fans with the promise of their faves in glorious 3D. Except… well… it hasn’t always worked out. Some …Read more »
After all these years, it’s really happening: comic classic The Sandman by Neil Gaiman is getting adapted for screen. We’ve just seen the latest trailer, and we can’t wait for August 5 to get here. While we dream of the incoming series, we’re pre-gaming with some …Read more »
If you haven’t noticed by now, Netflix is really jonesing to make as many live-action anime adaptations as possible. From the Yu Yu Hakusho and One Piece treatments currently underway to their less successful attempts, we’ll be here for a while. There’s no way of telling whether …Read more »
Netflix is currently hard at work on a live-action adaptation of Yoshihiro Togashi’s classic Jump manga Yu Yu Hakusho, and the official Twitter account has gradually been revealing the four main cast members. At the time of this writing we know who will be voicing …Read more »
Today marks the launch of Netflix’s live-action Resident Evil series, so we can all see how it turned out. To prepare everyone for the adaptation, Netflix shared a special clip this week that highlights the Wesker family, including Lance Reddick as classic Resident Evil villain …Read more »
Streaming giant Netflix has been releasing a lot of its own anime (as well as animated shows inspired by anime), but it’s been seeing a loss in revenue. After letting go of about 150 workers in May (and noting these layoffs were not because of …Read more »
The Castlevania saga continues in animated form, this time with a new entry titled Castlevania: Nocturne. This one follows Richter Belmont and covers stories inspired by Castlevania: Symphony of the Night and Rondo of Blood, led by showrunner Kevin Kolde and Creator/Writer Clive Bradley. Check …Read more »
While we’re still waiting for the Uzumaki anime adaptation to debut, it’s already time to look forward to another new project based on the horrifying works of manga master Junji Ito. Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre was revealed in the way only …Read more »
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