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Digimon Adventure 02 The Beginning Anime Film's Trailer Recaps Original Series, Previews Film
Video features original opening theme song "Target ~Akai Shōgeki~" by Kouji Wada
― The staff for Digimon Adventure 02 The Beginning, the upcoming new film in the Digimon Adventure 02 anime, unveiled on Thursday a promotional video that recaps the original anime and previews the film. The video features Digimon Adventure 02's original opening theme song "Target ~Akai Shōgeki~" by Kouji Wada. The anime...
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off Anime Series Streams Video Clip
Science Saru's anime premieres on Netflix on November 17
― Netflix began streaming a video clip for Scott Pilgrim Takes Off — Netflix, Universal Studio Group's Universal Content Productions' (UCP), and Science Saru's anime series of Bryan Lee O'Malley's Scott Pilgrim graphic novel series — during the Drop 01 event on Wednesday: The series will premiere on November 17. The cast from the 2010 live-acti...
'The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes' Anime Film Opens in U.S. Theaters on November 3
English dub's world premiere screens at NYCC on October 12
― HIDIVE announced on Wednesday that it will begin screening Tomohisa Taguchi's The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes, the anime film of Mei Hachimoku and Kukka's Natsu e no Tunnel, Sayonara no Deguchi young adult novel, in theaters in the U.S. on November 3. The company will screen the world premiere for the English dub along with a pan...
Crunchyroll Reveals Updated Schedule for Fall 2023 Anime
My Daughter Left the Nest and Returned an S-Rank Adventurer, OVERTAKE!, more
― Crunchyroll revealed updated premiere dates for previously announced fall 2023 anime on Wednesday: My Daughter Left the Nest and Returned an S-Rank Adventurer (pictured right) — September 28 OVERTAKE! — October 1 Migi & Dali — October 2
BULLBUSTER — October 4 I'm Giving the Disgraced Noble Lady I Rescued a Crash Course in ...
New Zenryoku Usagi Anime Premieres on October 7
The official website for the "Reiwa-era" anime project for Kei Ikeda's Zenryoku Usagi manga announced on Wednesday that the series will premiere on TV Saitama on October 7 at 5:55 p.m. JST before airing on TV Kanagawa and Chiba TV. The anime will also stream on DMM TV and d Anime Store on October 8. As previously announced, Atsushi Nigorikawa is directing the new anime at Rising Force, and Misa Mo...
A Girl & Her Guard Dog Anime's Trailer Previews Ending Theme Song
Series premieres on Thursday
― The official website for the television anime of Hatsuharu's A Girl & Her Guard Dog (Ojō to Banken-kun) manga began streaming a promotional video ahead of the anime's premiere on Thursday. The video previews the anime's ending theme song "Magie×Magie" by Kitō. The anime will premiere on Thursday on the TOKYO MX, Yomiuri TV, and BS Asahi channels. The anime's staff had f...
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: Coleus' Dream Anime's Promo Video Reveals Cast, Opening Theme, November 1 Premiere
All 3 episodes begin streaming on same day
― The official website for anime adaptations of Fuse and Mitz Vah's That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime (Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken) light novel series unveiled on Wednesday a promotional video for three-episode That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: Coleus' Dream (Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken: Coleus no Yume), which reveals that all three episod...
Watch Tonight! The Fall 2023 Anime Trailer Watch Party!
Get ready for super-sized anime trailer watch party with over 60 shows, live on Wednesday, September 27 at 5pm Pacific/8pm Eastern!
The trailer party is sponsored by Viz Media and BOOKWALKER! ― Get ready for super-sized anime trailer watch party with over 60 shows! Lynzee Loveridge, Jacki Jing, James Beckett, and Geoff Thew from Mother's Basement will watch all the anime trailers for the Fall 2023 s...
The trailer party is sponsored by Viz Media and BOOKWALKER! ― Get ready for super-sized anime trailer watch party with over 60 shows! Lynzee Loveridge, Jacki Jing, James Beckett, and Geoff Thew from Mother's Basement will watch all the anime trailers for the Fall 2023 s...
Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead ‒ Episode 9
There are still three whole episodes left in the season's run, of course, but lord knows when we'll get to see them.
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Anime Reveals Half-Year Run, Premiere's Special Ending Song
milet performs "bliss" special ending for 2-hour special on September 29
― The official website for the television anime of Kanehito Yamada and Tsukasa Abe's Frieren: Beyond Journey's End (Sōsō no Frieren) manga announced on Wednesday the anime's run of two consecutive cours (quarter of a year) and the special ending theme song for its two-hour premiere special on September 29. Singer milet, who perf...
The Diary of Ochibi-san Anime's 1st Video Reveals Folk Singer Naotarou Moriyama's Theme Song
Moriyama composes, performs song with lyrics by ; Yayako Uchida
― The official website for the television anime of Moyoco Anno's The Diary of Ochibi-san manga started streaming the anime's teaser video and first full promotional video on Wednesday. The promotional video reveals the anime's theme song "Romantic," composed and performed by folk singer Naotarou Moriyama. Essayist, singer, and actress Ya...
Good Night World Anime's 2nd Trailer Previews Ending Song by Nornis
Anime premieres on Netflix on October 12
― Netflix began streaming the second trailer for the anime of Uru Okabe's Good Night World manga on Wednesday. The video previews the anime's ending theme song "salvia" by VTuber vocal duo Nornis. The anime stars (not all character name romanizations are confirmed): Daisuke Hirose as Ichi / Taichirō Arima
Nobunaga Shimazaki as AAAAA / Asuma Arima
Akio Ōtsuka a...
Berserk of Gluttony Anime Streams Final Trailer, Mini Anime Episode 1
6-episode "Mattari Kaisetsu Bōshoku no Berserk" mini anime features characters explaining different skills
― The staff 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 the anime's final trailer on Wednesday. The "Mattari Kaisetsu: Bōshoku no Berserk" (Relaxing Commentary: Berserk of Gl...
North American Anime, Manga Releases, September 24-30
Lonely Castle in the Mirror, Lupin Zero anime; I Can't Refuse S, The World's Fastest Level Up manga ship
― Anime Releases Title Publisher Suggested Retail Price Date Gatchaman Complete Collection BDPlease Sentai Filmworks US$149.98 September 26 Go Nagai World BDCite Discotek US$19.95 September 26 Lonely Castle in the Mirror BDAnimeNewsNetwork GKIDS US$22.98 September 26 Lupin Zero BDPlease Sentai Fil...
Totto-Chan: The Little Girl at the Window Anime Film Reveals 4 Cast Members
Koji Yakusho, Shun Oguri, Anne, Karen Takizawa star with Liliana Ohno in film opening on December 8
― The staff of Shin-Ei Animation's anime film adaptation of Tetsuko Kuroyanagi's Totto-Chan: The Little Girl at the Window (Madoigwa no Totto-chan) autobiographical memoir announced four cast members on Wednesday. The newly announced cast includes (pictured above from left to right): Koji Yakusho as Sō...
Gamera -Rebirth- Anime Series Review
It's a shame that the ugliness of Gamera -Rebirth-'s visuals will likely turn away a good many potential fans because underneath all of that jank is a solid kaiju adventure.
― It's been a long time since us kaiju fans have gotten any new Gamera material to sink our beaks into — the last live-action film, Gamera the Brave, came out nearly twenty years ago, and it's been nearly thirty years since the c...
Migi & Dali Anime's 2nd Promo Video Reveals Ending Theme Song
Nulbarich perform ending theme for October 2 anime
― The official website for the television anime of Nami Sano's Migi & Dali (Migi to Dali) manga unveiled on Tuesday the second main promotional video. The video reveals and previews the ending theme song "Skyline" by Nulbarich. The anime's first Blu-ray Disc box will ship on February 14 with six episodes, and the second box will ship on March 13 with...
Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation II ‒ Season Finale
The happy couple... though we'll just have to see how healthy of a couple they turn out to be.
Komada - A Whisky Family Original Anime Film's Trailer Reveals More Cast/Staff, Theme Song
Shinpachi Tsuji, Kenichi Suzumura, Kenyuu Horiuchi, Kikuko Inoue, Yūichi Nakamura join cast of November 10 film
― Anime Studio P.A. Works revealed the main visual, and a new trailer video for its new original feature-length anime film project Komada - A Whisky Family (Komada Jōryūsho e Yōkoso, literally "Welcome to the Komada Distillery) on Tuesday. The video reveals the film's additional cast and st...
The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior ‒ Episode 12
Val licked Pride's foot.
MF Ghost Anime Streams 5th Promo Video Narrated by Initial D's Lead Shinichiro Miki
Miki also narrates anime itself, premiering on October 1
― The official YouTube channel for the television anime of Shuuichi Shigeno's MF Ghost manga started streaming the anime's fifth promotional video on Tuesday. The video features the voice of the anime's narrator Shinichiro Miki, who was also the voice actor of the lead character Takumi Fujiwara in the anime of Shigeno's Initial D manga. The ani...
Mr. Villain's Day Off Anime's 1st Video Reveals More Cast & Staff, January 2024 Debut
Sōma Saitō, Yūichi Nakamura, Takuya Eguchi, more join cast
― The official website for the television anime of Yuu Morikawa's Mr. Villain's Day Off (Kyūjitsu no Warumono-san) manga posted the anime's first full promotional video and new visual on Tuesday. The video reveals additional cast and staff members as well as the anime's January 2024 premiere. The website also revealed the anime's theme song a...
Stupid Angel Dances with the Devil TV Anime Casts Rie Kugimiya
Kugimiya plays Akutsu's demon world boss Liz
― Kadokawa announced on Tuesday that Rie Kugimiya is joining the cast of the television anime of Sawayoshi Azuma's Stupid Angel Dances with the Devil (Oroka na Tenshi wa Akuma to Odoru) manga. Kugimiya plays Liz, the protagonist Akutsu's demon world boss who is hardworking but often makes terrible plans. The romantic comedy is about Masatora Akutsu, who ha...
1st Haikyu!! Final Film's Trailer Unveils Director/Writer, February 16 Opening (Updated)
Director Susumu Mitsunaka returns for 1st of 2 films
― The staff for the Haikyu!! anime franchise debuted the trailer and teaser poster for Gekijōban Haikyu!! Gomi Suteba no Kessen (Haikyu!! the Movie: Decisive Battle at the Garbage Dump), the first film in the two-part Haikyu!! Final sequel film project, at the Haikyu!! Festa 2023 event on Sunday. The trailer announces the film's director, writer, a...
Horimiya: The Missing Pieces ‒ SEASON FINALE
The episode dragged its feet by spending time focused on hairstyles, but it connects in the end with Kyouko and Izumi cutting their hair short, reinforcing that everyone is constantly changing.
One Piece ‒ Episode 1077
Such is the scale of Wano and its combatants; even falling down takes a whole episode!
The Gene of AI ‒ Episode 11
While The Gene of AI's vignettes have highlighted all kinds of injustices, Tu Fui goes through some of the worst.
Dark Gathering ‒ SEASON FINALE
Even as I thought it made the eventfulness of this episode feel overloaded, I ultimately came out liking that explanation for how it speaks to Dark Gathering's thematic elements I've enjoyed so much.
The Misfit of Demon King Academy II ‒ SEASON FINALE
This episode is a perfect microcosm of the season—i.e., equal parts Anos being cool and way too much information jammed into far too little time.
Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon ‒ SEASON FINALE
While it may seem absurd, Boxxo has created a new life for himself in this fantasy world as a heavy metal box.
Synduality: Noir TV Anime's 2nd Quarter Premieres in January 2024
Preview video streamed
― The official website for Synduality: Noir, the television anime of Bandai Namco Entertainment, Bandai Namco Filmworks, and Bandai Spirits' Synduality project, revealed on Tuesday that the second cours (quarter of a year) will premiere in January 2024. The website unveiled a short preview video: The anime premiered on July 10. Disney+ is streaming the anime exclusively worldwi...
Shinmai Ossan Bōkensha Anime Reveals Teaser Trailer, Visual, Cast, Staff, 2024 Premiere
Takuya Satō, Saori Ōnishi, Kenta Miyake, Toshiyuki Toyonaga, Misaki Kuno star
― The official website for the television anime adaptation of Kiraku Kishima's Shinmai Ossan Bōkensha, Saikyō Party ni Shinu Hodo Kitaerarete Muteki ni Naru (The Rookie Middle-Aged Adventurer Was Trained to Death by the Most Powerful Party to Become Invincible) novel series revealed on Tuesday a teaser video, visual, cast, ...
Japanese Animation TV Ranking, September 11-17
Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead ranks #9 with 2.2% rating
― The Detective Conan: Countdown to Heaven film aired on NTV on Friday, September 15 at 9:00 p.m. and earned a 7.4% rating. The live-action film of Fujita's Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku (Otaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii) manga aired on Fuji TV on Saturday, September 16 at 9:00 p.m. and earned a 3.9% rating. This final episode of the live-action...
Kingdom Anime's 5th Series Reveals Kan Ki Army's Cast, January 6 Debut
Kentaro Ito, Haruka Nagamine, Kenji Nomura, Motoki Sakuma join cast
― The official website for the anime of Yasuhisa Hara's Kingdom manga revealed on Monday the second key visual (titled "SIDE Kan Ki Gun" or SIDE Kan Ki Army), the Kan Ki Army's voice cast, and the January 6 premiere for the anime's fifth series. The cast members for the Kanki Army members are: Kentaro Ito as Kan Ki/Huan Yi Haruka Nag...
KonoSuba – God's blessing on this wonderful world! 3 Anime Reveals 3 New Cast Members, Returning Cast, Staff in New Video
Kanon Takao, Sayuri Yahagi, Reina Ueda join cast of 2024 anime
― A stage presentation at the Kadokawa Sneaker Bunko 35th Anniversary Festival event revealed a special promotional video for KonoSuba – God's blessing on this wonderful world! 3, the third television anime season of the main KonoSuba – God's blessing on this wonderful world!! anime, on Sunday. The video revealed the returning cast, staff...
The Eminence in Shadow 2nd Season Anime Gets Same-Day English Dub
Dub debuts on October 4
― HIDIVE announced on Friday that it will begin streaming the English dub for the second television anime season of Daisuke Aizawa's The Eminence in Shadow (Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute!) light novel series at 10:30 a.m. EDT on October 4, the same day as the season's premiere. The English cast, which features returning members, includes: Adam Gibbs as Cid Kageno/Shadow ...
Spy×Family Anime 2nd Season's Main Trailer Unveils Theme Songs, Artists
Ado performs "Kurakura" opening, Vaundy feat. Cory Wong performs "Todome no Ichigeki"
― The official website for the SPY×FAMILY anime revealed the main trailer for its second season on Monday. The video reveals and previews the second season's opening theme song titled "Kurakura" by Ado, and the ending theme song "Todome no Ichigeki" (Finishing Strike) by Vaundy feat. Cory Wong. The opening song's si...
I'm in Love with the Villainess TV Anime Casts Nana Mizuki
Mizuki plays princess Manaria Sousse in October 2 anime
― The official website for the television anime adaptation of Inori's I'm in Love with the Villainess (Watashi no Oshi wa Akuyaku Reijō) light novel series revealed on Sunday that Nana Mizuki is joining the anime's cast as the character Manaria Sousse, a princess of the Kingdom of Sousse. The series will premiere on Tokyo MX on October 2 at 12:3...
The Eminence in Shadow 2nd Season Anime Reveals Ending Song Artists
Ikumi Hasegawa, Maaya Uchida, Mayu Minami, Ryōko Maekawa perform ending song
― Kadokawa announced on Sunday that Shadow Garden Numbers — a group consisting of Ikumi Hasegawa, Maaya Uchida, Mayu Minami, and Ryōko Maekawa — are performing the ending theme song "Polaris in the Night" for the second television anime season of Daisuke Aizawa's The Eminence in Shadow (Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute!) ...
Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse Anime's Video Previews Opening Song
Little Glee Monster performs opening song "Up to Me!" for October 8 anime
― The official website for the television anime of Nakaba Suzuki's The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse (Mokushiroku no Yon-kishi) sequel manga began streaming the anime's first promotional video on Monday. The video previews the anime's opening theme song "Up to Me!" by Little Glee Monster. The anime will prem...
Kaede Hondo, Reiji Kawashima Star in Mission: Yozakura Family Anime (Updated)
Akari Kitō, Katsuyuki Konishi also star in 2024 anime
― This year's 43rd issue of Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine revealed the main cast on Monday for the television anime adaptation of Hitsuji Gondaira's Mission: Yozakura Family (Yozakura-san Chi no Daisakusen) manga. Kaede Hondo as Mutsumi Yozakura
Reiji Kawashima as Taiyō Asano
Akari Kitō as Futaba Yozakura
Katsuyuki Konishi as Kyōichirō Yo...
The World's Finest Assassin Gets Reincarnated in a Different World as an Aristocrat Anime Gets 2nd Season
October 2021's season 1 director Masafumi Tamura celebrates news
― The live-streamed "Sneaker Bunko 35th Anniversary Festa!" special announced on Sunday that the television anime of Rui Tsukiyo and Reia's The World's Finest Assassin Gets Reincarnated in a Different World as an Aristocrat (Sekai Saikō no Ansatsusha, Isekai Kizoku ni Tensei Suru) light novels will get a second season. The announcement ...
The Duke of Death and His Maid Anime Gets 3rd Season in 2024
Season 2 ended on Sunday
― The second television anime season based on Koharu Inoue's The Duke of Death and His Maid (Shinigami Bocchan to Kuro Maid) manga ended on Sunday with an announcement of the third season in 2024. The second season debuted on July 9. Crunchyroll is streaming the anime as it airs and is also streaming an English dub. The staff of the anime describes the season: “Kill anyone he...
The Devil is a Part-Timer Season 3 ‒ Episode 23
Let's hope it doesn't kick the football so far that we don't even get to that point by the time this season is over.
Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Season 2 ‒ Episode 24
Altogether it's a great rebound after weeks of wheel-spinning.
The Vexations of a Shut-In Vampire Princess Anime Reveals More Cast
Natsuki Hanae, Hina Kino, Yūsuke Kobayashi, Jun Fukushima, more join cast of October 7 anime
― The official website for the television anime of Kotei Kobayashi's The Vexations of a Shut-In Vampire Princess (Hikikomari Kyūketsuki no Monmon) light novel series revealed more cast members on Sunday. The newly announced cast members are (character name romanizations are not confirmed): Rina Hidaka as Gert...
Bungo Stray Dogs Season 5 Ends With 'To Be Continued'
The 11th and final episode for the fifth season of the anime based on Kafka Asagiri and Sango Harukawa's Bungo Stray Dogs manga ended with the words "To Be Continued" on Wednesday. Technically, the episode's ending caption in Japanese mistakenly stated that the work was "finished," but the anime's official website addressed on Friday that the text was a mistake, and the text should indeed actually...
My Happy Marriage Anime Gets 2nd Season
1st season's final episode aired on Wednesday
― The official Twitter account for the television anime of writer Akumi Agitogi and illustrator Tsukiho Tsukioka's My Happy Marriage (Watashi no Shiawase na Kekkon) light novel series announced on Thursday that the anime is getting a second season. Main cast members Reina Ueda (Miyo) and Kaito Ishikawa (Kiyoka) shared the announcement in an English-subtit...
Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian Anime Unveils Main Staff, More Cast
Wakana Maruoka, Yukiyo Fujii, Saya Aizawa join cast
― The live-streamed "Sneaker Bunko 35th Anniversary Festa!" special unveiled the teaser visual, main staff, and more cast members 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 Sunday. The anime's staff also revealed a ...
The Insipid Prince's Furtive Grab for The Throne Light Novels Have Anime in the Works
Tanba's fantasy with art by Yuunagi, manga by Yukino Amaga
― The live-streamed "Sneaker Bunko 35th Anniversary Festa!" special announced on Sunday that Tanba and Yuunagi's The Insipid Prince's Furtive Grab for The Throne (Saikyō Degarashi Ōji no Anyaku Teii Arasoi: Munō o Enjiru SS-Rank Ōji wa Kōi Keishō-sen o Kage kara Shihai Suru) light novel series has an anime in the works. Yuunagi posted an illu...
Class de 2-ban Me ni Kawaii Onna no Ko to Tomodachi ni Natta Light Novels Have Anime in the Works
Takata's romantic comedy of boy hanging out with 2nd cutest girl in class
― The live-streamed "Sneaker Bunko 35th Anniversary Festa!" special announced on Sunday that Takata's Class de 2-ban Me ni Kawaii Onna no Ko to Tomodachi ni Natta (I Became Friends With the Second Cutest Girl in Class) light novel series has an anime in the works. 大人気💕等身大の“友だち”ラブコメ『クラスで２番目に可愛い女の子と友だちになった』🎊🎉アニメ化企画進行中🎉🎊続報は作品公式アカウ...
Magical Explorer Light Novels Have Anime in the Works
Iris, Noboru Kannatsuki's story of being reincarnated as unlucky comic relief
― The live-streamed "Sneaker Bunko 35th Anniversary Festa!" special announced on Sunday that Iris and Noboru Kannatsuki's Magical Explorer light novel series is inspiring an anime. Kannatsuki drew an illustration to celebrate the news: ⭐️エロゲ世界で転生魔術学園譚！！⭐️ 『マジカル★エクスプローラー エロゲの友人キャラに転生したけど、ゲーム知識使って自由に生きる』🎊🎉アニメ化企画進行中🎉🎊 続報は作品公式ア...
Ishura Anime Reveals 2 Additional Cast
Tomokazu Sugita, Yumiri Hanamori join cast of January 2024 anime
― The staff for the television anime of storywriter Keiso and artist Kureta's Ishura light novel series revealed two new cast members on Sunday. The newly announced cast members are (Note: Character name romanizations are not confirmed): Tomokazu Sugita as Higuare the Pelagic Yumiri Hanamori as Lana the Moon Tempest The anime also stars...
Banished From The Heroes' Party Anime's 2nd Season Video Reveals Staff, January 2024 Premiere
Makoto Hoshino now serves as chief director at Studio Flad
― Kadokawa revealed a new promotional video for the second season of the television anime of Zappon and Yasumo's Banished From the Heroes' Party (Shin no Nakama janai to Yūsha no Party o Oidasareta node, Henkyō de Slow Life Suru Koto ni Shimashita) light novel series on Sunday. The video reveals the anime's staff and January 2024 premiere dat...
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Anime Casts Atsuko Tanaka, Hiroki Yasumoto
Voices of Frieren's mentor Flamme, demon Qual in anime premiering on Friday
― The staff for the television anime of Kanehito Yamada and Tsukasa Abe's Frieren: Beyond Journey's End (Sōsō no Frieren) manga announced two more cast members on Saturday. Atsuko Tanaka as Flamme, Frieren's mentor and a great mage known in history as a hero Hiroki Yasumoto as Qual, a demon known as the "Elder Sage of Corrupt...
Synduality: Noir TV Anime Confirms Continuation Into 2nd Quarter
'Old Amasia Investigation Trailer' also debuts for SYNDUALITY Echo of Ada game
― The "Synduality Project TGS Special Stage" event at Tokyo Game Show confirmed on Sunday that the Synduality: Noir anime will continue with the broadcast of a second cours (quarter of the year). Sunday's event also debuted an "Old Amasia Investigation Trailer" for Bandai Namco Group's SYNDUALITY Echo of Ada shooting game:...
Dark Gathering Anime Previews 2nd Half in Promotional Video
2nd cours starts next Sunday
― The staff for the television anime of Kenichi Kondō's Dark Gathering manga posted its fourth promotional video and a key visual to preview the anime's second cours (quarter of the year) on Sunday. The second cours will start on October 1. The cast appeared at an advance screening of episode 12 (the first cours' finale) and episode 13 (the second cours' premiere) earlier...
Japanese Animation TV Ranking, September 4-10
Live-action Don't Call It Mystery 1st episode "reboot" earns 10.3% rating
― The special "reboot" version of the Don't Call It Mystery (Mystery to Iu Nakare) series' first episode aired on Fuji TV on Saturday, September 9 at 9:00 p.m. and earned a 10.3% rating. This week's episode of the live-action series of Riichirou Inagaki and Ryoichi Ikegami's Trillion Game manga aired on TBS on Friday, Septembe...
Reign of the Seven Spellblades ‒ Episode 12
That's also the most eventful this one gets since the rest of this episode is Spellblades, with seemingly just a couple of episodes in its season to go, spending its time on setup and prep work for this whole new arc.
Tales of Wedding Rings Anime Reveals January 2024 Premiere, Character Videos
Gen Sato, Akari Kitō star in anime adaptation of MAYBE's manga
― The official website for the television anime of Maybe's Tales of Wedding Rings (Kekkon Yubiwa Monogatari) manga unveiled the anime's January 2024 premiere date, as well as two character videos and visuals for the characters Satō and Hime on Friday. The site will unveil a new character video and visual every week. The anime's previously...
Baki Hanma Season 2 Anime Series Review
The final, multi-episode spanning fight between Baki and Yujiro also lived up to the hype and is one of the best in the series.
― I hate that there's a sexual assault scene in this season of Baki, and mad enough about it that this review is opening with my analysis of what's easily the worst part of the season. The second episode of this season opens with revived caveman Pickle sexually assaulting a ...
Ron Kamonohashi's Forbidden Deductions Anime Reveals More Cast, 2nd Promo Video
Jun Fukuyama, Nao Tōyama join cast for series premiering on October 2
― Kadokawa debuted the second promotional video for the anime of Akira Amano's Ron Kamonohashi: Deranged Detective (Kamonohashi Ron no Kindan Suiri) manga on Sunday. Kadokawa also revealed more cast members: Jun Fukuyama as Omito Kawasemi Nao Tōyama as Mofu Uzaki The "1st season" of the anime will premiere on October 2 on the AT-X....
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 ‒ Episode 33
All evaluate Gojo as generally being two things: Very dumb, and obscenely strong.
Undead Murder Farce ‒ Episode 12
Shizuku anchors the other members of the Cage User trio to a baseline of humanity. Aya might not think twice about either set of villagers, but she does care enough about Shizuku to let her do as her conscience dictates.
Kengan Ashura 2nd Season Anime's 2nd Part Premieres in 2024
Season's 1st part debuts on Thursday
― The official website for the second season for the anime adaptation of Yabako Sandrovich's Kengan Ashura manga announced on Thursday that the season's second part will premiere in 2024. The website also streamed a trailer for the second season: The season's first part debuts on Netflix on Thursday. The anime got an early screening at TOHO Cinemas Roppongi Hills ...
Nippon TV to Acquire Studio Ghibli as Subsidiary
NTV would be largest shareholder of Ghibli with 42.3% share
― The Nippon TV (NTV) television broadcasting company announced on Thursday that it has decided to acquire 42.3% of the shares of world-famous animation studio Ghibli. This transaction, once completed, would make NTV the largest shareholder of the Ghibli, and turn the studio into a subsidiary of Nippon TV. Both companies called an urgent pre...
Sugar Apple Fairy Tale Season 2 ‒ SEASON FINALE
This is a satisfying ending and certainly worlds better than the first cour's finale.
This Week in Games - VIDEO GAME DREAMS DO COME TRUE
It's an extra big TWIG this week as Jean-Karlo discusses exciting developments in the retro game scene: Wizardry, Cotton 2, and the unexpected return of his personal favorite ninja, Izuna!
― Welcome back, folks! I must say, Thousand-Year Door fans wasted no time sticking true to form in the week-and-change since Nintendo announced the remake. Between concerns over the 30fps framerate or bellyaching a...
Two Sides of the Same Coin: Voicing Cid in The Eminence in Shadow
Cid's voice actor Seiichirō Yamashita discusses voicing a character with two different sides and what makes The Eminence in Shadow anime so unique.
― The Eminence in Shadow follows a young man named Cid who would much rather train to be the ultimate background character and use his strong powers to change the scene from the shadows instead of being in the spotlight himself. After dying and being rei...
Helck ‒ Episode 11
I feel like if this reveal came out in episode two then Vermilio would immediately be trying to kill Helck.
Goblin Slayer II Anime's Video Previews Mili's Opening Song
Mili performs opening song "Entertainment" for October 6 anime
― The official website for Goblin Slayer II, the second season for the anime of Kumo Kagyu's Goblin Slayer dark fantasy novel series, began streaming a new promotional video for the anime on Friday. The video previews the anime's opening theme song "Entertainment" by Mili. The anime will premiere on October 6 on Tokyo MX, AT-X, and BS11, ...
Hayao Miyazaki's The Boy and the Heron Film Opens L.A.'s Animation Is Film Fest
October 18-22 event also screens Phoenix: Reminiscence of Flower, The Concierge
― Animation Is Film announced on Thursday that Hayao Miyazaki's The Boy and the Heron (Kimi-tachi wa Dō Ikiru ka, or literally How Do You Live?) will open the 2023 festival, which will run at Hollywood's TCL Chinese 6 Theatres from October 18 to October 22. Other anime films at the festival include Phoenix: Reminiscence ...
SPY×FAMILY Code: White Film Casts Banjou Ginga, Shunsuke Takeuchi
Ginga, Takeuchi play intelligence officers in December 22 film
― The official website for the Gekijōban SPY×FAMILY Code: White film revealed two new cast members for the film on Friday. The new cast members are: Banjou Ginga as Snijder, a colonel in an intelligence agency that is trying to disrupt the East-West peace Shunsuke Takeuchi as Type F, a brutal and cold-hearted man that commands Dmitri and ...
Crunchyroll Announces Release Schedule for Fall 2023 Anime Season
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End, Shangri-La Frontier, MF GHOST, more
― Crunchyroll announced on Wednesday that it is streaming the following anime (dub languages streaming at later date in parentheses) for the fall 2023 season: September 28 Sasaki and Miyano: Graduation A Girl & Her Guard Dog September 29 Frieren: Beyond Journey's End (pictured right; English, Latin American Spanish, Brazilian Portugue...
North American Anime, Manga Releases, September 17-23
Re:ZERO Starting Life In Another World Season 2, AMAIM Warrior at the Borderline anime; #DRCL midnight children, Final Fantasy XIV: Eorzea Academy manga ship
― Anime Releases Title Publisher Suggested Retail Price Date AMAIM Warrior at the Borderline BDPlease Crunchyroll/Funimation US$69.98 September 19 Girls und Panzer TV + OVAs Collection BDCite Sentai Filmworks US$69.98 September 19 Lycoris Recoil...
This Week in Anime - Osamu Tezuka Anime Through Time
Nick and Nicky check out the newest take on legendary manga creator Osamu Tezuka's Phoenix and take time to reflect the many iterations of his work through the years.
― Nick and Nicky check out the newest take on legendary manga creator Osamu Tezuka's Phoenix and take time to reflect the many iterations of his work through the years. You can watch the Tezuka series mentioned here on Hulu/Disney+ (Ph...
FLCL: Shoegaze Anime's English-Dubbed Trailer Streamed
New FLCL sequel premieres on September 30
― Adult Swim began streaming an English-dubbed trailer for the FLCL: Shoegaze anime on Thursday. FLCL: Shoegaze will premiere on September 30 at 12:00 a.m. EDT (effectively, October 1). The episodes will stream the day after on Max. Yutaka Uemura (FLCL Alternative) is directing FLCL: Shoegaze at Production I.G. and NUT. The anime takes place 10 years after FL...
Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead Anime's 9th Episode Delayed on Some Streaming Services
The official website for the anime of Haro Aso and Kotaro Takata's Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead (Zom 100: Zombie ni Naru Made ni Shitai 100 no Koto) manga announced on Thursday that the anime's ninth episode will be delayed by 24 hours from Sunday to Monday on some streaming services due to production circumstances. The anime's ninth episode will still air during its regular schedule in Japan ...
Sonic Superstars Game Releases New Animated Short 'Trio of Trouble'
New platforming game in Sonic franchise releases October 17
― Sega released a new animated short for its upcoming Sonic Superstars game titled "Trio of Trouble" on Wednesday. The company describes the short: While escorting Dr. Eggman and his hapless new helper Trip through a perilous ruin, Fang the Hunter will need to muster all his cunning to overcome past mistakes and escape the coils of a fierce ...
Watari-kun's ****** is About to Collapse Manga Gets Anime
Manga ended on Wednesday
― This year's October issue of Kodansha's Monthly Young Magazine announced on Wednesday that Naru Narumi's Watari-kun's ****** is About to Collapse (Watari-kun no xx ga Hōkaisunzen) manga is getting an anime. The magazine purposefully obscures information on the cast, staff, and animation studio with the letters "xx" as in the manga's original Japanese title. The manga ended ...
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