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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...
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...
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet DLC: The Teal Mask Game Review
An intriguing story can't hide how appallingly poor The Teal Mask DLC runs on the Switch system.
― It has been almost a year since the release of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. It might not be my favorite game on the Nintendo Switch, but I have put the most time into it. As a Pokémon game, it does almost everything right to update the material and bring it to a new generation, only held back by the fact...
The ANN Aftershow - Jujutsu Kaisen's Shibuya Throwdown!
The series' biggest battle is underway and Itadori is fighting...a bug? Zom 100 is back with a new episode, so let's check in on Akira and see if he's still human.
― Jujutsu Kaisen's Shibuya Throwdown! The series' biggest battle is underway and Itadori is fighting...a bug? Zom 100 is back with a new episode, so let's check in on Akira and see if he's still human. All this and more anime hot takes, s...
Hi Score Girl Manga Vol. 9-10 Review
Hi Score Girl remains the same, and that's a solid positive. It shows Rensuke Oshikiri's deftness with the pen, as writing conflicts with increasing stakes that still predominantly work within the same fundamental elements is a serious challenge.
― Note: There are minor spoilers for the finale of the manga in this review, so if you wish to avoid any reveals, the short version is that they're good, an...
Synduality: Echo of Ada May Be Too Ambitious for It's Own Good
At Bandai Namco's Pre-TGS event, I was able to spend some time playing Synduality: Echo of Ada. Touted as a PvPvE mecha looter-shooter with huge open maps, the game is ambitious—but perhaps too much so for its good.
― At Bandai Namco's Pre-TGS event, I was able to spend some time playing Synduality: Echo of Ada. Touted as a PvPvE mecha looter-shooter with huge open maps, the game is ambitious—but pe...
Your Anime Rankings - Best of Summer 2023, Sep 9-15
My Happy Marriage overtakes Jujutsu Kaisen and with this climbs to #2 in the cumulative! Find out how your favorite shows performed in our weekly user rankings.
― Let's have a look at what ANN readers consider the best (and worst) of the season,
based on the polls you can find in our Daily Streaming Reviews
and on the Your Score page with the latest simulcasts. Keep in mind that these rankings are b...
Baki Hanma Season 1 Anime Series Review
I thought Baki Hanma lacked same surprise and spectacle that most fans have come to expect from the series. And then, in the next episode, Baki kidnaps a legally distinct George W. Bush.
― Baki Hanma, sometimes and confusingly titled Hanma Baki — Son of Ogre, is weird! It's ostentatious. It's homoerotic. It's dumb, but in a ‘dudes rock’ kind of way that ends up being both a critique and celebration o...
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The Gene of AI #11 [rate]
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Studio Lights Announce New Mononoke no Kuni Game
Isekai action RPG launches for PC in spring 2024 with more platforms planned
― Shinjuku-based Studio Lights announced on Friday that it will release a new isekai action RPG titled Mononoke no Kuni for PC via Steam in spring 2024. The company also plans to launch the game for an unspecified PlayStation console, Nintendo Switch, iOS, and Android. Studio Lights streamed a 7-second gameplay video: The co...
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The Masterful Cat Is Depressed Again Today #12 [rate]
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Rent-A-Girlfriend #35 [rate]
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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 ...
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Reign of the Seven Spellblades #12 [rate]
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Exclusive: Titan Comics Licenses Three Exorcism Siblings Manga
Company reveals artwork from manga
― Titan Comics revealed on Friday that it will release Shinta Harekawa's Three Exorcism Siblings (Tengu Barai no San Kyōdai) manga in English on March 19. The company revealed artwork from the manga. IMG 3-ex_sibs_p128.jpg
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Right Stuf Phases Out, Migrates All Products to Crunchyroll Store on October 10 (Updated)
Customers can still find all products previously available on Right Stuf
― Crunchyroll revealed on Friday that Right Stuf is phasing out its store and migrating its products to the Crunchyroll Store on October 10. Customers can still find all the products that were previously listed on Right Stuf. The Crunchyroll Store will have a 2023 holiday sale similar to the one Right Stuf regularly holds. Howev...
Nintendo Releases Kirby and the Amazing Mirror Game on Switch with Online Play
2004 GBA game launches on Nintendo Switch Online service on September 29
― Nintendo announced on Thursday that it will release the Kirby and the Amazing Mirror Game Boy Advance game on the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion service on September 29. The game will get new online functionality for up to four players, as well as local multiplayer. Nintendo streamed a trailer: On September 6, Nintendo rel...
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince Game Introduces Characters, Locations
3rd main title in Dragon Quest Monsters spinoff series launches for Switch on December 1
― Square Enix revealed on Friday the characters and locations from Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince (Dragon Quest Monsters 3), the third main game in the Dragon Quest Monsters series. The company describes the characters: Randolfo the Tyrant, The Uncompromising Ruler of All Nadiria: Psaro's imposing father,...
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...
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Sugar Apple Fairy Tale #24 [rate]
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Helck ‒ Episode 11
I feel like if this reveal came out in episode two then Vermilio would immediately be trying to kill Helck.
Atelier Resleriana Game's Trailer Reveals Theme Song by Reche
Reche performs theme song "Saihate e" for game debuting on Saturday
― Koei Tecmo and Gust revealed the cinematic trailer for their Atelier Resleriana: Wasurerareta Renkinjutsu to Kyokuya no Kaihо̄sha (Forgotten Alchemy and the Liberator of the Polar Night) smartphone and PC game during a live stream for the game on Tokyo Game Show on Friday. The trailer reveals and previews the game's theme song "Sai...
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...
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, ...
DNF Duel Fighting Game Adds Battle Mage as Playable Character
3rd season pass character debuts in December
― Arc System Works revealed during Tokyo Game Show 2023 on Friday that Battle Mage will be the third season pass character for the DNF Duel fighting game for the Dungeon Fighter Online (Arad Senki) franchise. The character will debut in December. The season pass debuted with the first character Spectre on July 12, followed by Brawler on September 14. Two m...
Live-Action My Home Hero Series Reveals Opening Song Artist
The Oral Cigarettes perform opening song "Yellow" for October 24 series
― The official website for the live-action series of Naoki Yamakawa and Masashi Asaki's My Home Hero manga revealed on Thursday that THE ORAL CIGARETTES rock band will perform the series' opening theme song "Yellow." The series will premiere on MBS and TBS' "Dramaism" block on October 24. The project also involves a live-action f...
Capcom Confirms Resident Evil 4 Remake Game's Release on Mac, iPad
Adventure horror game remake that launched on March 24 has sold 5+ million copies worldwide
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Capcom revealed during the Tokyo Game Show stream Thursday that the Resident Evil 4 game remake, along with "The Mercenaries" update and the "Separate Ways" DLC, will be coming to the Mac and iPad in 2023. The company added that Resident Evil Village, which is already available on the Mac, will be released ...
Entergram Reveals goHELLgo: Tsukiotoshiteko RPG for 2024 Release
Former Alice Soft staff member Ittenchiroku produces, designs PS4, Switch, PC game
― Entergram announced a new role-playing game titled goHELLgo: Tsukiotoshiteko on Thursday. Former Alice Soft staff member and game director Ittenchiroku (Dohna Dohna, Rance 01, Rance 03) is the producer for the game, as well as the game designer alongside Takada Ryosuke The game will launch for PlayStation 4, Switch, ...
Key's Stella of the End Kinetic Novel Releases in English on September 25
Game will also have Simplified Chinese, Japanese language options
― Visual Arts/Key announced on Thursday that it will release its Stella of the End (Tsui no Stella) kinetic novel in English on PC via Steam on September 25. The game will also have Simplified Chinese and Japanese language options. The kinteic novel released on PC in Japan in September 2022. Key originally revealed the game under the t...
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 ...
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...
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Rurouni Kenshin #12 [rate]
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Azuki Adds Drifting Net Cafe, The Tenth Prism, 2 More Manga
Also: Diary of My Daily Failures, A Tunnel of Spring Rain
― KiraKira Media Inc.'s digital manga service Azuki announced on Thursday that it has added the following four manga to its service: Title: Drifting Net Cafe
Creator: Shuzo Oshimi
Summary: In a unique work mixing eroticism and true love, this is the acclaimed Shuzo Oshimi's newest work in "Manga Action." Koichi Toki, 29, enters a net cafe on a...
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The Great Cleric #12 [rate]
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Jujutsu Kaisen #33 [rate]
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak Game Heads West in Summer 2024
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III/IV get PS5 versions
― NIS America announced on Thursday that it will release The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak (The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki) game for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PC via Steam in the West in summer 2024. The company also revealed that The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III and The Legend ...
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...
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet DLC: The Teal Mask Game Review
An intriguing story can't hide how appallingly poor The Teal Mask DLC runs on the Switch system.
― It has been almost a year since the release of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. It might not be my favorite game on the Nintendo Switch, but I have put the most time into it. As a Pokémon game, it does almost everything right to update the material and bring it to a new generation, only held back by the fact...
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 ...
Persona 5 Tactica Hands-On: Cover is Your Only True Friend
Right from the start, Persona 5 Tactica feels more fluid than a lot of TRPGs.
― Today at Tokyo Game Show 2023, I was able to spend some time with the upcoming Persona series TRPG, Persona 5 Tactica. It was a ton of fun. Right from the start, Persona 5 Tactica feels more fluid than a lot of TRPGs. While the usual grid layout is placed over the battlefield, your characters aren't locked to it and can m...
Fate/Samurai Remnant Game's Video Previews 'Digression' Sidestories
Livestream previews demo gameplay for game launching on September 28/29
― Koei Tecmo unveiled a new short video for the action RPG Fate/Remnant during its "Night of the Waxing Moon" livestream at the Tokyo Game Show on Thursday, and it previews the game's "digressions," fully-voiced sidestories that delve into the lives and backstories of Servants. Different story routes unlock various digressions an...
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The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior #12 [rate]
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Dragon's Dogma 2 Game's Footage Highlights Vocations, World
Vocations include Fighter, Archer, Mage, Thief, Mystic Spearhead, Magick Archer
― Capcom revealed more gameplay footage for its Dragon's Dogma 2 sequel game during its Tokyo Game Show livestream on Thursday. The footage highlights vocations — such as Fighter, Archer, Mage, Thief, Mystic Spearhead and Magick Archer — as well as the game's world. The game will ship for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, a...
Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy Game Collection's Trailer Reveals January 25 Release
Additional features include all previously released DLC, orchestra hall, animation studio
― Capcom announced during the Tokyo Game Show livestream on Thursday that Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy — a collection containing the Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Dual Destinies, and Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Spirit of Justice games — will launch on January 25 for Play...
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Spy Classroom #23 [rate]
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The Devil Is a Part-Timer!! #23 [rate]
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Live-Action Gannibal Show Gets 2nd Season
Yuuya Yagira returns as protagonist Daigo Agawa
― The official YouTube channel of Disney+ Japan started streaming a special video announcing the second season of the live-action series adaptation of Masaaki Ninomiya's Gannibal horror manga on Thursday. Disney+ Japan also revealed a visual (image below) for the new season. The visual teased, "Let's put an end to all of these." The series' second seaso...
Hideo Kojima Reveals Death Stranding: Director's Cut Game's Mac, iOS, iPad Release
Game available for iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max; iPad, Mac with M1 chip
― Hideo Kojima announced on his official Twitter account on Wednesday that Kojima Productions' Death Stranding: Director's Cut game will be available for iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, and all iPads and Mac computers with M1 chip or higher. The game is scheduled for release this year. iPhone、iPad、Macに対応したDEATH STRANDING DI...
Aksys Games Releases Experience's Mon-Yu Dungeon RPG
Game releases for PS5, Switch, PC on Thursday
― Aksys Games released Experience's Mon-Yu: Defeat Monsters And Gain Strong Weapons And Armor. You May Be Defeated, But Don't Give Up. Become Stronger. I Believe There Will Be A Day When The Heroes Defeat The Devil King (Monster wo Taoshite Tsuyoi Ken ya Yoroi wo Te ni Shinasai. Yūsha Tai ga Maо̄ wo Taosu Sono Hi wo Shinjiteimasu) dungeon RPG for PlayStat...
Bungo Stray Dogs New Smartphone Game Confirms Gakuen Bungo Stray Dogs Title in Teaser Video
Game's pre-registration starts today
― The official website for NextNinja's new smartphone game based on the Bungo Stray Dogs franchise opened on Thursday and confirmed the game's official title Gakuen Bungo Stray Dogs (Bungo Stray Dogs School). The website also revealed a teaser promotional video, which announced the start of the game's pre-registration. The franchise's first smartphone game titled ...
Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes Game's Pre-Order Trailer Streamed
RPG launches on April 23 for PS5, PS4, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC
― 505 Games and Rabbit & Bear Studios revealed a new trailer for the Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes (Hyaku Eiyūden) role-playing game during Tokyo Game Show on Thursday. The video highlights the game's digital deluxe edition, which includes a digital soundtrack, digital mini artbook, a "1x Headquarters Custom Object (R&B ...
Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty Game Previews DLC 2 in Trailer
New DLC launches on September 27
― Team Ninja revealed a trailer on Thursday for the second DLC for its Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty game. The DLC, titled "Conqueror of Jiangdong," will release on September 27. The game's Season Pass includes DLC 1-3. The video also details a collaboration with the Lies of P game. The game launched for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows PC, a...
Capcom Reveals Trailer for 'Season 2' Content for Exoprimal Game
New content includes Street Fighter 6 crossover
― Capcom unveiled a "Season 2" trailer on Thursday for its Exoprimal team-based action game. The new season launches on October 18 with the game's Street Fighter 6 crossover. The new content will also include a new map, new rigs, a new 10-player co-op final mission, and new skins and emotes. The game launched for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStat...
Suda51, Swery65's Hotel Barcelona Game Reveals Trailer, 2024 Release
Sidescrolling game in development for Xbox Series X|S, PS5, Steam
― The Xbox live stream for Tokyo Game Show unveiled a new trailer for Goichi "Suda51" Suda and Hidetaka "Swery65" Suehiro's Hotel Barcelona game on Thursday. The trailer reveals the game's 2024 release date on Xbox Series X|S. Update: The game will also release for PlayStation 5 and Steam in 2024. The trailer is the first time the game...
Arc System Works Reveals Main Visual, 2024 Release for Double Dragon Collection
Also: launch trailers streamed for Double Dragon Advance, Super Double Dragon
― Arc System Works started streaming the launch announcement trailers for the Double Dragon Advance and Super Double Dragon games on Tuesday. The company also revealed the main visual and early 2024 release of the Double Dragon Collection set. Double Dragon Advance Trailer Super Double Dragon Trailer Double Dragon Collectio...
Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2 Game Launches in Asia in 2024
Game to have audio, subtitles in English, Chinese, Korean, Japanese
― Clouded Leopard Entertainment started streaming the English teaser trailer for Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2, a sequel to the Earth Defense Force: World Brothers spinoff game, on Thursday. The trailer revealed the game's 2024 release in Asia for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch. The company also started str...
Tekken 8 Fighting Game Adds Panda as Playable Character
Game launches on January 26
― Bandai Namco Entertainment revealed on Thursday that the character Panda will return in Tekken 8 as a playable character. Tekken 8 will launch on January 26. The game will feature 32 characters at launch. The game began closed network testing for PlayStation 5 on July 21 and for Xbox Series X|S and PC via Steam on July 28. Closed network tests will include cross-play. Th...
Octopath Traveler II Game Heads to Xbox, Windows Next Year
Square Enix aims to make game available on Xbox in winter 2024
― Square Enix director Yū Miyake revealed during the Xbox live stream at Tokyo Game Show on Thursday that its Octopath Traveler II game will "head to Xbox." Miyake added that he hopes to have the game available on the platform by early winter next year. Microsoft then posted a trailer confirming the game will launch for Xbox and Windows i...
Earth Defense Force 6 Gets English Release in Asia in 2024
Game shipped in Japan for PS4, PS5 in August 2022
― Clouded Leopard Entertainment announced on Thursday that it will release D3 Publisher's Earth Defense Force 6 game in English in Asia in 2024. The game launched in Japan in August 2022 for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. The game had been delayed and was previously slated for the end of 2021. The game's story takes place three years after the Earth...
Cotton Fantasy Sidescrolling Shooter Gets Sequel
New sequel tentatively titled Cotton Rock 'n' Roll 2
― Sucess announced during Tokyo Game Show on Thursday that Studio Saizensen is developing a sequel to its Cotton Fantasy sidescroller game tentatively titled Cotton Rock 'n' Roll 2. Success did not reveal a release date for the game. Success released Studio Saizensen's original Cotton Fantasy (Cotton Rock 'n' Roll) game in Japanese arcades in Septe...
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...
NetEase, Nitroplus Unveil Rusty Rabbit Sidescroller With Story by Gen Urobuchi
PS5, PC game ships in 2024
― NetEase Games and Nitroplus unveiled a new side-scrolling game titled Rusty Rabbit during Tokyo Game Show on Thursday. Gen Urobuchi (Fate/Zero, Puella Magi Madoka Magica) is credited for the game's conceptual development. The game will ship for PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam in 2024. The game's official website describes the game's story: Stamp, a rabbit living on the pla...
My Hero Ultra Rumble Game's Trailer Reveals September 28 Release Date
Game ships on September 28 for PS4, Xbox One, Switch; September 29 on PC via Steam
― Bandai Namco Entertainment unveiled a new trailer for My Hero Ultra Rumble (My Hero Academia Ultra Rumble in Japan) battle royale-style action game during Tokyo Game Show on Thursday. The trailer reveals the game's September 28 release date on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and September 29 release date on...
BeXide Reveals Yohane the Parhelion - NUMAZU in the MIRAGE - Deckbuilding Roguelite Game
Game ships for PS5, Switch, PC via Steam on February 22
― Game developer BeXide revealed its upcoming deckbuilding roguelite game Yohane the Parhelion - NUMAZU in the MIRAGE -, based on Love Live! Sunshine!!'s Genjitsu no Yohane -Sunshine in the Mirror- magazine illustration series, on Wednesday. The game will launch for PlayStation 5, Switch, and PC via Steam on February 22 with English, Japanese, S...
Megaton Musashi: Wired Game Unveils English Trailer
Hack-and-slash robot action game features cross-platform online multiplayer features
― Level 5 released a new trailer on Wednesday for the upcoming Megaton Musashi: Wired game for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam. The video introduces the game's post-apocalyptic setting, and the custom robot-building mechanics in more detail. The hack-and-slash robot action game Megaton...
Yohane the Parhelion: Blaze in the Deepblue 2D Action Game's Trailer Shows Gameplay
Game launches for Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC via Steam on November 16
― Inti Creates began streaming a new trailer for its upcoming 2D action game Yohane the Parhelion: Blaze in the Deepblue, based on Love Live! Sunshine!!'s Genjitsu no Yohane -Sunshine in the Mirror- magazine illustration series, on Thursday. The trailer shows the game in action, showing different characters and...
Custom Mech Wars Game's Trailer Reveals December 14 Release
Game to release on PS5, PC via Steam
― D3 Publisher unveiled a new trailer for its Custom Mech Wars game on Thursday. The video reveals the game's December 14 release date for the PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam. The game allows players to attach parts and weapons to their custom mech designs, and freely change the layout of various parts and limbs and how they attach to each other. Players are able t...
Square Enix Releases SaGa Emerald Beyond Tokyo Game Show Trailer
Game launches for consoles, PC, smartphones worldwide in 2024
― Square Enix revealed a new trailer, as well as the staff, on Wednesday for the upcoming SaGa Emerald Beyond game. The new footage showcases the Japanese voice acting for the 2024 release. Akitoshi Kawazu will be the game designer/storyteller, Kenji Ito will compose the music, and Satoshi Kuramochi will design the characters. Each of the ...
Izuna: Legend of the Unemployed Ninja Roguelike Game Series Gets New Game
Game is slated for Switch, PC
― Success announced during Tokyo Game Show on Thursday that is developing a new game in the Izuna: Legend of the Unemployed Ninja game series tentatively titled simply Izuna. The game will release for Switch and PC. Ninja Studio developed the 2006 Izuna: Legend of the Unemployed Ninja game for the Nintendo DS. The game is a roguelike dungeon crawler, where players contro...
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 ...
Soul Covenant VR Game's Trailer Highlights Gameplay
Thirdverse Tokyo Studio unveiled a new trailer for its Soul Covenant VR tactical action game on Thursday. The trailer shows gameplay footage. Thirdverse will release the game for Meta Quest 2, Steam, and PlayStation®VR2 in the first half of 2024. Thirdverse describes the game: Set in a near-future desolate Japan, this game depicts a fierce battle between humanity and machines. That ecstatic feelin...
Under Night In-Birth II Sys:Celes Fighting Game's Trailer Reveals 2 New Characters, January 25 Release
Game will also have post-launch season pass with 3 new characters
― Arc System Works began streaming a new trailer on Thursday for Under Night In-Birth II Sys:Celes, the newest installment in French Bread's original Under Night In-Birth 2D fighting game series. The trailer reveals two new playable characters Tsurugi and Kuon (with the game featuring 24 characters at launch), and also reveals the game...
Persona 3 Reload Game's Trailer Highlights Strega Antagonists
Game launches on February 2
― Atlus began streaming new trailers on Thursday for Persona 3 Reload, the remake of its Persona 3 RPG. The trailer highlights the game's Strega antagonists. The trailer is available in both Japanese and English audio. Japanese audio: English audio: The game will launch for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Game Pass, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC via Windows and Stea...
Dance Troupe Amazes America's Got Talent Judges with 'Oshi no Ko' Performance
20-dancer strong avantgardey performed a perfectly in-sync live routine during Tuesday night's Qualifiers 5
― Japanese dance team avantgardey wowed the America's Got Talent judges with a choreographed performance to YOASOBI's chart-topping single "Idol." The Oshi no Ko opening theme has been streamed over 400 million times. The 19-dancer strong avantgardey performed a perfectly in-sync live routine d...
New Feature Makes Tekken 8 Fun for Even a Mediocre Fighting Gamer Like Me
Tekken 8's new control scheme, “Special Style,” let me hold my own—and even come out on top more than once.
― Earlier this week at Bandai Namco's pre-TGS event, I spent some hands-on time with the upcoming big-name fighting game Tekken 8. While I expected to be stomped into the ground by the more talented fighting gamers at the event, Tekken 8's new control scheme, “Special Style,” let me hold my ow...
Scholastic's Graphix Imprint to Release New Unico: Awakening Manga on August 6, 2024
Gurihiru, Samuel Sattin create manga based on Osamu Tezuka's Unico series
― Scholastic announced on Wednesday that its Graphix imprint will release Unico: Awakening (Unico: Mezame no Ohanashi), a new manga based on Osamu Tezuka's Unico series, on August 6, 2024. The series will get four volumes, a handbook, and an activity book. The new manga reads left-to-right, as Tezuka's original Unico manga did....
The ANN Aftershow - Jujutsu Kaisen's Shibuya Throwdown!
The series' biggest battle is underway and Itadori is fighting...a bug? Zom 100 is back with a new episode, so let's check in on Akira and see if he's still human.
― Jujutsu Kaisen's Shibuya Throwdown! The series' biggest battle is underway and Itadori is fighting...a bug? Zom 100 is back with a new episode, so let's check in on Akira and see if he's still human. All this and more anime hot takes, s...
Seven Seas Licenses My Girlfriend's Not Here Today, Only the Stars Know Manga
Also: The Mimosa Confessions light novel series
― Seven Seas announced on Wednesday that it has licensed the My Girlfriend's Not Here Today and Only the Stars Know manga, as well as the The Mimosa Confessions light novel series. Seven Seas will release the first volume of Kiyoko Iwami's My Girlfriend's Not Here Today (Kyō wa Kanojo ga Inai kara) yuri manga in May 2024. The company describes the story...
Live-Action Fermat no Ryōri Series Casts Mitsuhiro Oikawa
Oikawa plays elite school chairman Kagekatsu Saimon in October series
― The official Twitter account for the live-action series of Yūgo Kobayashi's Fermat no Ryōri (Cuisson dans le Fermat or Fermat's Cuisine) manga revealed a new cast member and the poster visual last Saturday. Mitsuhiro Oikawa (seen below) will play Kagekatsu Saimon, the school chairman of the elite school that Gaku attends. Fumiya ...
Sacrificial Princess & the King of Beasts ‒ Episode 23
Sariphi has been instrumental in showing that her being a human doesn't make her any less of a person than the beasts and carefully changing the hearts and preconceptions of everyone she has encountered throughout the series.
Drops of God Sequel Manga to Run for 2 Volumes
Manga launches on Thursday
― Manga creator Tadashi Agi stated on his Twitter account on Tuesday that Kami no Shizuku deuxième (Drops of God Second), the new sequel to their Drops of God (Kami no Shizuku) manga, will run for only two volumes. The manga will launch in the 43rd issue of Kodansha's Morning magazine on Thursday. The story is set after the final confrontation between Shizuku and Tomine, wi...
My Happy Marriage ‒ SEASON FINALE
The clock may strike midnight, as it does, but now we can believe that even when the carriage becomes a pumpkin, Miyo will be all right.
Live-Action Ōoku: The Inner Chambers Season 2 Reveals 6 Cast Members
Motohiro Niina, Kaho Takada, Tamiyasu Chō, Gōki Maeda, Aimi Satsukawa, Eriko Satoh join "Cure Arc" story
― The official Twitter account for the new live-action series of Fumi Yoshinaga's Ōoku: The Inner Chambers manga revealed six new cast members for the series' second season "Cure Arc" story last Friday. The cast includes:
(Top row, left to right in image above) Motohiro Niina as Kisuke
Kaho Takada...
Bungo Stray Dogs Season 5 ‒ SEASON FINALE
Was there really no other way? With the choices made, it falls to hindsight to answer, and we all know how well that tends to work out.
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Undead Murder Farce #12 [rate]
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Rika Suzuki, Kohske's Dark Auction: Hitler's Estate Game Reveals Trailer, English Release in 2024
Mystery adventure game's crowdfunding campaign earned over double its initial goal
― IzanagiGames unveiled on Wednesday a trailer for Dark Auction - Hitler no Isan (Dark Auction - Hitler's Legacy), a new mystery adventure game by Gangsta. manga creator Kohske and Trace Memory/Hotel Dusk: Room 215 writer Rika Suzuki. The game is scheduled to launch for Nintendo Switch and Steam in 2024 with voices in ...
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Saint Cecilia and Pastor Lawrence #11 [rate]
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HIDIVE to Stream The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy Anime
Series premieres on October 2
― HIDIVE announced on Wednesday that it will stream the television anime of Yū Shimizu and Asagi Tōsaka's The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy (Seiken Gakuin no Maken Tsukai) light novel series for the fall 2023 season. The anime will premiere on October 2 on TV Tokyo at 1:30 a.m. JST (effectively, October 3) before airing on other networks. ABEMA will stream the ...
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...
Hi Score Girl Manga Vol. 9-10 Review
Hi Score Girl remains the same, and that's a solid positive. It shows Rensuke Oshikiri's deftness with the pen, as writing conflicts with increasing stakes that still predominantly work within the same fundamental elements is a serious challenge.
― Note: There are minor spoilers for the finale of the manga in this review, so if you wish to avoid any reveals, the short version is that they're good, an...
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 ...
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Sacrificial Princess & the King of Beasts #23 [rate]
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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...
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My Happy Marriage #12 [rate]
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Bungo Stray Dogs #61 [rate]
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'Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon' Anime Gets 2nd Season
1st season ended on Wednesday
― The official website for the anime of Hirukuma's Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon (Jidōhanbaiki ni Umarekawatta Ore wa Meikyū ni Samayō) light novel series announced on Wednesday that the series is getting a second season. Chief animation director Naoki Yamauchi drew an illustration to commemorate the announcement: The first season's 12th and final...
Gurren Lagann Game Launches on October 12
Game also announces Kill la Kill collaboration
― The official Facebook account for KLab, Wanda Cinemas Games, and Aniplex's Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann smartphone game, based on Gainax's anime series of the same title, announced on September 13 that the game will launch on iOS and Android on October 12. The game also announced its pre-registration, and teased its collaboration with Aniplex's Kill la K...
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Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon #12 [rate]
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Gundam Thunderbolt's Yasuo Ohtagaki Leaves Live-Action Getter Robo Film Project
Differences in creative direction cited
― Writer Yasuo Ohtagaki (Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt) posted on his official Twitter account on Wednesday that he will not be co-writing the script anymore for the live-action film of Ken Ishikawa and Go Nagai's iconic Getter Robo super robot manga. Live-action film director Junya Okabe (Akiba-chan, Cat Shit One: The Animated Series) also posted about the ch...
Arknights: Perish in Frost Anime's Songs, October 6 Debut Revealed in Full Promo Video
MYTH & ROID performs opening song, ReoNa performs ending song
― The official website for the Arknights: Perish in Frost television anime began streaming the anime's full promotional video on Wednesday. The video revealed the anime's opening theme song "ACHE in PULSE" by MYTH & ROID, the ending theme song "R.I.P." by ReoNa, and its October 6 premiere. The anime's website also revealed the key visual:
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Onimusha Anime Unveils Trailer, Cast, More Staff, Theme Song, November 2 Netflix Series Debut
Akio Otsuka voices Musashi Miyamoto; Måneskin performs theme song "The Loneliest"
― Netflix unveiled a new English-subtitled trailer and visual for the anime of Capcom's Onimusha game on Wednesday. The company announced the anime's cast, more staff, and November 2 worldwide premiere date. The trailer also reveals and previews the anime's theme song "The Loneliest" by Måneskin. Netflix describes the a...
Synduality: Echo of Ada May Be Too Ambitious for It's Own Good
At Bandai Namco's Pre-TGS event, I was able to spend some time playing Synduality: Echo of Ada. Touted as a PvPvE mecha looter-shooter with huge open maps, the game is ambitious—but perhaps too much so for its good.
― At Bandai Namco's Pre-TGS event, I was able to spend some time playing Synduality: Echo of Ada. Touted as a PvPvE mecha looter-shooter with huge open maps, the game is ambitious—but pe...
Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name Game's Video Previews Theme Song by RADWIMPS' Yōjirō Noda, Rapper J.I.D
Noda, J.I.D collaborate for "Katatoki" theme song
― SEGA and Ryu Ga Gotoku (RGG) Studio revealed the opening cinematic video for the Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name (Ryū Ga Gotoku 7 Gaiden - Na wo Keshita Otoko) game during their RGG Direct live stream on Wednesday. The video reveals and previews the game's opening theme song "Katatoki" (Moment) by RADWIMPS frontman Yōjirō Noda and ...
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Game's Trailer Reveals Story, Gameplay, January 26 Launch
Game's Honolulu setting, new combat system, jobs, returning mini-games previewed
― SEGA and Ryu Ga Gotoku (RGG) Studio revealed a new story and gameplay trailer for the Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (Ryū ga Gotoku 8) adventure role-playing game during their RGG Direct live stream on Wednesday. The trailers reveal the game's January 26 release date, as well as new story elements, including Kasuga Ich...
Dog Signal Anime Reveals More Cast, Staff, Opening Song Artist
Anna Mugiho, Kenichiro Matsuda, Mariya Ise join Fugaku's fall anime
― NHK revealed more cast and staff members for the television anime of Saya Miyauchi's Dog Signal manga on Wednesday. The additional cast members include: Anna Mugiho as Sanju, protagonist Miyu Samura's toy poodle Kenichiro Matsuda as Woolson, dog trainer Shinichirō Niwa's standard poodle Mariya Ise as Yūko, Miyu's ex-girlfriend and ...
Live-Action One Piece Series Tops Netflix's Global English TV Rankings for 3rd Straight Week
Ranked #1 in 25 countries, top 10 in 93
― Netflix announced on Tuesday that the Hollywood live-action series of Eiichiro Oda's One Piece manga once again ranked #1 on Netflix's global English-language television rankings in its third straight week on the service. The series had 10 million total views, with 75.5 million hours viewed and an average runtime of 7:34 hours, during the period of September ...
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 ...
Seven Seas Entertainment Appoints Lianne Sentar as Publisher
Former publisher Jason DeAngelis appointed as President, CEO; Adam Arnold as new Vice President, COO
― North American manga and light novel publisher Seven Seas Entertainment announced on Monday that it has appointed Lianne Sentar to the role of publisher. Sentar is replacing former publisher Jason DeAngelis in the position as the company appoints him as the new president and CEO (chief executive off...
Guinea Pig, Voice of Pui Pui Molcar Characters, Passes Away
Tsumugi provided the voice for all of the Molcars within the series and also appeared in episode 11 of the first season, "Time Molcar."
― The guinea pig voice actor Tsumugi, featured in the stop-motion anime series Pui Pui Molcar, passed away last month due to pneumonia. Series director Tomoki Misato confirmed the news on X (formerly Twitter) on September 15. Misato wrote that Tsumugi fought the dise...
Hayao Miyazaki's The Boy and the Heron Film Earns Over 8.16 Billion Yen
Film now #79 highest-grossing film ever in Japan
― Hayao Miyazaki's latest feature film The Boy and the Heron (Kimi-tachi wa Dō Ikiru ka, or literally How Do You Live?) has sold over 5.46 million tickets, and has earned a cumulative total of 8.16 billion yen (about US$55.25 million) as of Monday. The film is now the #79 highest-grossing film in Japan, after surpassing the 2007 HERO film, Deep Impact,...
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Helck #11 [rate]
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Atelier Resleriana Game Launches for Smartphones on September 23
Game to launch for PC via Steam at later date
― The official Twitter account for Koei Tecmo and Gust's Atelier Resleriana: Wasurerareta Renkinjutsu to Kyokuya no Kaihо̄sha (Forgotten Alchemy and the Liberator of the Polar Night) smartphone and PC game announced on Sunday that the game will launch for Android and iOS devices in Japan on September 23. The game will launch for PC via Steam at a later da...
Your Anime Rankings - Best of Summer 2023, Sep 9-15
My Happy Marriage overtakes Jujutsu Kaisen and with this climbs to #2 in the cumulative! Find out how your favorite shows performed in our weekly user rankings.
― Let's have a look at what ANN readers consider the best (and worst) of the season,
based on the polls you can find in our Daily Streaming Reviews
and on the Your Score page with the latest simulcasts. Keep in mind that these rankings are b...
Precure All-Stars F Earns Franchise-High Opening Weekend Box Office
Film earns 437 million yen in opening weekend
― Eiga Precure All Stars F, the 20th anniversary film in the Precure All Stars crossover anime film series, sold about 357,000 tickets to earn 437 million yen (about US$2.96 million) at the Japanese box office in its opening three-day weekend from last Friday to Sunday. This is the highest opening weekend box office for the Precure franchise. As of Monday...
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Synduality: Noir #11 [rate]
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FLCL: Shoegaze Anime Premieres on September 30 Following FLCL: Grunge's Finale on September 23
Toonami streams commercial for FLCL: Shoegaze
― Adult Swim's Toonami programming block announced on Saturday that the FLCL: Shoegaze anime will premiere on September 30 at 12:00 a.m. EDT (effectively, October 1). Production I.G. USA's Maki Terashima-Furuta confirmed on Twitter on Sunday that Toonami will air the third and final episode of the FLCL: Grunge anime on Saturday. Toonami streamed a commerc...
Baki Hanma Season 1 Anime Series Review
I thought Baki Hanma lacked same surprise and spectacle that most fans have come to expect from the series. And then, in the next episode, Baki kidnaps a legally distinct George W. Bush.
― Baki Hanma, sometimes and confusingly titled Hanma Baki — Son of Ogre, is weird! It's ostentatious. It's homoerotic. It's dumb, but in a ‘dudes rock’ kind of way that ends up being both a critique and celebration o...
Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead ‒ Episode 8
With the arrival of Beatrix Amerhauser, the circle is now complete. The Fellowship has been formed.
My Next Life as a Villainess Game Launches in West on November 28
Idea Factory International announced on Tuesday that it will release the My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! -Pirates of the Disturbance- game physically and digitally for Nintendo Switch in North America and Europe on November 28. The game will get a Limited Edition exclusively on the company's store website. The company will reveal the contents at a later date. Idea Factory In...
Three Lights Idols to Create Brand-New Song for Sailor Moon Cosmos Films' Home Video Release
BD/DVD ships in Japan on December 20
― The official website for 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, announced on Tuesday that The Three Lights will create a new song for the films' limited edition Blu-ray Disc/DVD release in Japan on December 20. The website streamed a v...
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The Girl I Like Forgot Her Glasses #12 [rate]
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One Piece ‒ Episode 1076
Thus ends an eye-watering long arc of anime and a new era dawns for the series.
Bartender Glass of God TV Anime Reveals 1st Promo Video, Visual, Cast
Takuma Terashima, Yoshino Nanjō, more star
― The official website 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, revealed on Tuesday the first promotional video, visual, and cast. The anime stars:
Takuma Terashima as Ryū Sasakura Yoshino Nanjō as Miwa Kurushima Haruka Shiraishi as Yukari ...
J-Rock Star Yoshiki Talks About His Past and Future in London
The X Japan and The Last Rockstars singer made his directorial debut with the YOSHIKI: UNDER THE SKY music documentary.
― On September 11, rock star Yoshiki appeared in London to accompany a screening of his directorial debut and feature film Yoshiki: Under The Sky. The movie collects his recent musical collaborations with artists around the world, with the seasoned performer mainly at the seat of hi...
Horimiya: The Missing Pieces ‒ Episode 12
Just when I was starting to come around and appreciate Kyouko and Izumi as a couple, this episode needed to ruin it by reminding me why you should think otherwise.
CTW Reveals Black Lagoon Manga's 1st Browser Game
Black Lagoon: Heaven's Shot to launch worldwide
― CTW announced on Tuesday that it is developing a freemium game based on Rei Hiroe's Black Lagoon manga titled Black Lagoon: Heaven's Shot, which will be available worldwide on CTW's online platform G123. CTW did not reveal a release date for the manga's first consumer game, but it is open for pre-registrations. Hiroe launched the Black Lagoon manga in...
The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy Anime's 3rd Video Previews Songs
Anime premieres online on September 25 before October 2 TV premiere
― The official Twitter account for the television anime of Yū Shimizu and Asagi Tōsaka's The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy (Seiken Gakuin no Maken Tsukai) light novel series posted the anime's third promotional video on Tuesday. The video previews the ending song "Yururi" (Leisurely) by Kaho, followed by the opening theme s...
Monthly Mōsō Science Original TV Anime Announced for January 2024 Launch
Takahide Ishii, Kazutomi Yamamoto, Yusuke Shirai, Shunichi Toki star in OLM anime
― A website opened on Tuesday to announce the Monthly Mōsō Science (Gekkan Mōsō Kagaku) original television anime. The website posted the anime's official promotional video and key visual. The video reveals the anime's main cast, staff, and January 2024 premiere. The original anime's story is set in a certain country in...
Kogitsune Kanekiru's Re:Monster Isekai Light Novels Get TV Anime
Takuya Satō stars as Gob-Rou in Studio DEEN anime
― A website launched on Tuesday to announce the television anime adaptation of Kogitsune Kanekiru's Re:Monster light novel series. The website posted the anime's teaser promotional video and visual. The website also announced that Takuya Satō will voice the protagonist Gob-Rou. Haruyoshi Kobayakawa, the artist of the light novel's manga adaptation, al...
Tokyo Int'l Film Fest to Screen The Concierge, Komada - A Whisky Family Anime
Also Blue Giant, Lonely Castle in the Mirror, In This Corner (and Other Corners) of the World, Lu Over the Wall, On-Gaku
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The 36th Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) announced on Tuesday that it will screen the upcoming anime films The Concierge (Hokkyoku Hyakkaten no Concierge-san or literally, The Concierge at Hokkyoku Department Store) and Komada - A Whisky Family in the Animation section ...
1st Crayon Shin-chan 3D CG Anime Film Is Now Franchise's Top-Earning Film
Film sold 1.9 million tickets for 2.3 billion yen, surpassing franchise's 2015 film
― Shin Jigen! Crayon Shin-chan The Movie Chōnōryoku Dai Kessen: Tobetobe Temakizushi (New Dimension! Crayon Shin-chan the Movie Super-Powered Climactic Battle: Soaring Hand-Rolled Sushi), the Crayon Shin-chan franchise's first 3D CG anime film, has sold a total of 1.9 million tickets for a cumulative total of 2.3 bill...