Anime Spotlight
— Archives —
- All
- Anime
- Manga
- Novels
- Games
- Toys
- Events
- People
- Live-Action
Text-only Compact View
Text-only List View
Text-only Grid View
List View with Images
Grid View with Images
Anime Spotlight - Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya Zwei!
The sequel to the popular Fate/Kaleid series makes it's summer debut!
― Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya Zwei! Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery Broadcast Begins July, 2014 Key Staff Chief Director: Shin Oonuma ( Kokoro Connect TV, Dusk Maiden of Amnesia TV (dIrector), ef: A tale of Memories TV (Director) ) Director: Masato Jinbo (Episode Directpr Valvrave the Lib...
Anime Spotlight - ARGEVOLLEN
Summer mecha fun courtesy of ARGEVOLLEN!
― ARGEVOLLEN Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery Broadcast Begins July 3rd(JST) Key Staff Director: Atsushi Ōtsuki (To Love-Ru-Trouble-Darkness, Ladies Versus Butlers, Kanokon: The Girl Who Cried Fox ) Series Composition: Tatsuo Sato (Bodacious Space Pirates, Shingu: Secret of the Stellar Wars, Tokyo Tribe 2) Character Desi...
Anime Spotlight - Bladedance of Elementalers
Form a team with the shamanic princesses and win the Bladedance!
― Bladedance of Elementalers Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery Broadcast Begins July 14th, 2014 (JST) Key Staff Director: Tetsuya Yanagisawa (High School DXD, Daimidaler the Sound Robot, Shattered Angels) Series Composition: Takawo Yoshioka (Elfen Lied, Ikki Tousen, DearS) Character Design: Maki Fu...
Anime Spotlight - Invaders of the Rokujyoma!?
Let the battle for Corona-sou room 106 begin!!!
― Invaders of the Rokujyoma!? Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery Broadcast Begins July, 2014 Key Staff Director: Shin Oonuma (Baka and Test-Summon the Beast, C3, ef: a tale of melody) Series Composition: Shogo Yasukawa (Hyperdimension Neptunia, Terra Formars (OAV) ) Character Design: Hideki Furukawa (Watamote) ↑ Top...
Anime Spotlight - LOVE STAGE!!
When showbiz and otaku culture collide hilarity ensues.
― LOVE STAGE!! Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery Broadcast July 9, 2014 (JST) Key Staff Director: Kenichi Kasai ( Bakuman, KImikiss Pure Rouge, Nodame Cantabile) Series Composition: Michiko Yokote (Genshiken(TV), Air Master, Hare+Guu) Original Creator: Eiki EIKI (Dear Myself, Train Train, Millennium Prime M...
Anime Spotlight Summer 2014 - SHONEN HOLLYWOOD - HOLLY STAGE FOR 49
You had me at "A slapstick adolescence idol success story."
― SHONEN HOLLYWOOD –HOLLY STAGE FOR 49- Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery Broadcast July 2014(JST) Key Staff Director:Toshimasa Kuroyanagi (Say "I love you." as Series Director and Episode Director) Character Design: Kei Tsuchiya (Aruvu Rezuru - Mechanized Fairies) Art Director: Yuka Hirama (Boogiepop P...
Anime Spotlight - Space Dandy (Season 2)
Dandy and his crew are back for more intergalactic hijinks!
― Space Dandy (Season 2) Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery Broadcast Begins July 6, 2014(JST)/July 5, 2014(US) Key Staff General Director: Shinichiro Watanabe ("Cowboy Bebop", "Samurai Champloo") Director: Shingo Natsume ("Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos") Screenplay:Kimiko Ueno ("Crayon S...
Anime Spotlight - Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun (Gekkan Shojo Nozaki-kun)
― Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun (Gekkan Shojo Nozaki-kun) Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery Broadcast July 6, 2014 (JST) Key Staff Director:Mitsue Yamasaki (Hakkenden: Eight Dogs of the East, Episode Director Durarara!! (Eps.4), Kampfer (Eps. 1,10) Character Design: Junichiro Taniguchi (Genshiken Second Season, Puella Magi Madoka Magica The Movie Part 1: The Beginn...
Anime Spotlight - Rail Wars!
All Aboard!!! Let's ride along with the members of the Japanese National Railways Public Safety Squad!
― Rail Wars! Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery Broadcast Begins July, 2014 Key Staff General Director:Yoshifumi Sueda (Episode Director Knights of Sidonia, Pocket Monster XY, Un-Go (Eps. 2) ) Series Supervisor : Masashi Suzuki (Hayate the combat butler! Cuties,...
Anime Spotlight - Date A Live II
― Date A Live II Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery Broadcast Begins April 11th, 2014 (JST) Key Staff Director: Keitaro Motonaga (Jormungand, Getbackers, Akane Iro ni Somaru Saka) Series Composition & Scenario: Hideki Shirane (Queen's Blade: Rebellion, Girl's High, Tenchi Muyo: War on Geminar) Character Design: Satoshi Ishino (Excel Saga, Puni Puni Poemy) Animat...
Anime Spotlight - SOUL EATER NOT!
― SOUL EATER NOT! Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery Broadcast Begins April 2014 (JST) Key Staff Director: Masakazu Hashimoto ("Professor Laytron and the Eternal Diva" , "Tari Tari" ) Music: Yuuki Hayashi (Gundam Build Fighters, Blood Lad, Diabolik Lovers) Animation Production BONES (Soul Eater, SPACE☆DANDY, Fullmetal Alchemist, Star Driver, Wolf's Rain, Eureka ...
Anime Spotlight - Knights of Sidonia
― Knights of Sidonia Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery Broadcast Begins April 2014 (JST) Key Staff Director: Kobun Shizuno (Armored Core: Fort Tower Song OAV , Detective Conan: Private Eye in the Distant Sea , G.I. Joe Sigma Six (U.S. TV)) Screenplay: Sadayuki Murai (Steamboy, Millennium Actress, Perfect Blue ) Theme Song Performance: Eri Kitamura (Mayo Chiki, ...
Anime Spotlight - Chaika - The Coffin Princess
― Chaika - The Coffin Princess Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery Broadcast Begins April 9, 2014 (JST) Key Staff Original writer: Ichiro Sasaki Namaniku ATK (Outbreak Company, Polyphonica) Director: Soichi Masui (Scrapped Princess, Crayon Shin-chan: Arashi o Yobu Ogon no Spy Daisakusen (Movie 19)) Series composition: Touko Machida (Inari Kon Kon, Lucky Star, Tea...
Anime Spotlight - Dai - Shogun - Great Revolution
― Dai - Shogun - Great Revolution Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery Broadcast Begins April 9, 2014 (JST) Key Staff Director: Takashi Watanabe (Shakugan no SHANA, Ikki Tousen, LOST UNIVERSE) Series composition:Dai Sato (FREEDOM, Eureka seveN) ↑ Top Introduction As a virgin, I'm the man that deserves to rule! ↑ Top Story In the late Edo period, Japan faced an unp...
Anime Spotlight Spring - keroro
― keroro Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Cast & Staff Gallery Broadcast Begins March 22, 2014 (JST) Key Staff Original story: Mine Yoshizaki (Arcade Gamer Fubuki (TV)) Animation production: Sunrise (Mobile Suit Gundam, Code Geass Lelouch of the Rebellion, Tiger & Bunny) Theme song by: Mayumi Gojo (The Sacred Blacksmith, Futari Wa Pretty Cure) ↑ Top Introduction Keroro! A brand-new campai...
Anime Spotlight Spring 2014
Riddle Story of Devil, The Kawai Complex Guide to Manors and Hostel Behavior, Dragonar Academy, No Game, No Life and PUCHIM@S 2, keroro, Dai - Shogun - Great Revolution, Chaika - The Coffin Princess, Knights of Sidonia, SOUL EATER NOT!, Date A Live II, Love Live! School Idol Project (2nd Season) (more on the way!)
― Featured Series (Click for more) (Jump to additional shows) The Kawai Complex Guide ...
Anime Spotlight - Riddle Story of Devil
― Riddle Story of Devil Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery Broadcast Begins April 3, 2014 (JST) Key Staff Original story: Yun Kouga (LOVELESS) Director: Keizo Kusakawa (Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha The Movie 1st, Sekirei(TV)) Series composition and screenplay: Kiyoko Yoshimura (Linebarrels of Iron, DOGS/BULLETS&CARNAGE OVA) ↑ Top Introduction Classmates are all a...
Anime Spotlight - PUCHIM@S 2
― PUCHIM@S 2 Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery Broadcast Begins April 2014 (JST) Key Staff Director: Mankyu (Tono To Issho) Original Creator: Namco Bandai Games (Tekken: Blood Vengeance, The Tower of Druaga, Tales of the Abyss) ↑ Top Introduction What's PUCHIM@S 2? Set in a production office with unique idols and joyful producers, this Puchi-anime depicts the d...
Anime Spotlight - Dragonar Academy
― Dragonar Academy Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery Broadcast Begins April 5, 2014 (JST) Key Staff Director: Shunsuke Tada (Kuroko's Basketball, Sands of Destruction: Tsubasa Spring Thunder OVA) Series Composition: Noboru Kimura (Amagami SS+, Dan Doh!!, Problem children are coming from another world , aren't they?) Theme Song Performance: Yui Sakakibara (Kanok...
Anime Spotlight - No Game, No Life
Can this legendary gaming duo save humanity?!?!
― No Game, No Life Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery Broadcast Begins April 2014 (JST) Key Staff Director: Atsuko Ishizuka (The Pet girl of Sakurasou, Supernatural: the Anime Series) Series Composition: Jukki Hanada (Beyond the Boundary, Campione!, Princess Jellyfish) Animation Production Madhouse Studios (Black La...
Anime Spotlight - The Kawai Complex Guide to Manors and Hostel Behavior
The Kawai Complex is open for business!
― The Kawai Complex Guide to Manors and Hostel Behavior Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery Broadcast Begins April 2014 (JST) Key Staff Original Creator: Ruri Miyahara ("Love Lab" (TV)) Director: Shigeyuki Miya ("Blood Lad" (TV), "Buzzer Beater" (TV), "Lupin III" Angel Tactics(Special), "Supernatural: The Anime Series "(OVA)...
Anime Spotlight - MAKEN-KI! BATTLING VENUS 2
― MAKEN-KI! BATTLING VENUS 2 Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery January 15, 2014 Key Staff Director:Hiraku Kaneko (The Qwaser of Stigmata) Character Design:Akio Takami (UPOTTE!!, Ladies versus Butlers!, Kanokon: The Girl Who Cried Fox) Screenplay:Yousuke Kuroda (HIGH SCHOOL OF THE DEAD, Hayate the Combat Butler!!, Mobile Suit Gundam 00) Animation Production XEBE...
Anime Spotlight - Inari Kon Kon
― Inari Kon Kon Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery January, 2014 Key Staff Director: Toru Takahashi (episode director Azumanga Daioh, High School of the Dead, Monster) Series Composition:Touko Machida (Lucky Star, Tears To Tiara, Allison and Lillia) Character Design:Yuka Takashina (D.C.S.S De Capo Second Season, Ambition of Oda Nobuna, Transformers: Energon) Ope...
Anime Spotlight - Nobunaga The Fool
― Nobunaga The Fool Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery January, 2014 Key Staff Original Concept/Project Director/Series Composition/Mechanical Design:Shoji Kawamori (Macross series, Aquarion series) Animation Director:Hidekazu Sato (Slayers Next, Basquash, Fortune Hunter L) Character designs:Hirotaka Marufuji (Aquarion Evol, Legend of the Dark Kings : Fist of th...
Anime Spotlight - Magical Warfare
― Magical Warfare Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery January, 2014 Key Staff Director:Yuzo Sato (Gokusen, Kaiji, Hunter Hunter, Naruto the Cross Roads) Series Composition: Kazuyuki Fudeyasu (Hajime no Ippo, Hetalia BW, Walkure Romanze) Character Design/Animation Director: Ryoma Ebata (Blue Exorcist, Bosou Shiki)Animation Production Madhouse (Hajime no Ippo, NANA...
Anime Spotlight - Sakura Tricks
― Sakura Trick Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery Broadcast Date: January 9, 2014 (JST) Key Staff Director:Ken'ichi Ishikura (D.C.III ~Da Capo III~ (TV), episode director Paradise Kiss, ef:a tale of Melodies, Hidamari Sketch) Music:Ryosuke Nakanishi (Kuroko's Basketball, High School DxD, The Devil is a Part-Timer!)) (Steins;Gate, When They Cry- Higurashi, Strawb...
Anime Spotlight - Space Dandy
― Space Dandy Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery Broadcast Begins January 5, 2014 (JST) Key Staff General Director: Shinichiro Watanabe ("Cowboy Bebop", "Samurai Champloo") Director: Shingo Natsume ("Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos") Screenplay:Kimiko Ueno ("Crayon Shin Chan Movie: Bakauma! B-Kyuu Gourmet Survival!!!") Dai Sato ("Eureka Seven", "Co...
Anime Spotlight - Buddy Complex
A new buddy/mecha anime from Sunrise.
― Buddy Complex Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery January, 2014 (C)SUNRISE/BUDDY COMPLEX COMMITTEE Key Staff Original Story Concept: Hajime Yatate (Mobile Suit Gundam, My-Hime, Zegapain, Big O) Director:Yasuhiro Tanabe (episodic director Battle Spirits-Brave-, Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere) Character design/animation dire...
Anime Spotlight - Hozuki no Reitetsu
What happens when there's an influx of humans and hell gets too crowded ?
― Hozuki no Reitetsu Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery January, 2014 Key Staff Director:Hiro Kaburaki (episode director Kimi ni Todoke, Rurouni Kenshin: New Kyoto Arc OVA, Moyashimon) Script Writer: Midori Goto (Blood+ TV, Genshiken Second Season TV) Music: TOMISIRO (Lagrange- The Flower o...
Anime Spotlight Fall 2013 - The List
There sure are a ton of new shows this season! Which are you watching?
― Featured Series (Click for more) (Jump to additional shows) Beyond the Boundary Coppelion Freezing Vibration Golden Time I couldn't become a hero so I reluctantly decided to get a job. Miss Monochrome -The Animation- My mental choices are completely interfering with my school romantic comedy Non Non Biyori Outbreak Company Samu...
Anime Spotlight - Beyond the Boundary
This last Anime Spotlight is a little late, but here ya go anyway.
― Beyond the Boundary Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery October, 2013 Key Staff Director: Taichi Ishidate (Episode director on Clannad, Full Metal Panci! The Second Raid, K-ON!) Series Composition: Jukki Hanada (Level E, Nichijou – My Ordinary Life, Princess Jellyfish) Music: Hikaru Nanase (Galax...
Anime Spotlight - My mental choices are completely interfering with my school romantic comedy
Life is not a dating simulator.
― My mental choices are completely interfering with my school romantic comedy Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery October 9th, 2013 (JST, Japanese Premiere) Key Staff Director: Takayuki Inagaki (Rosario + Vampire, Desert Punk) Art Director: Yukio Abe (Sea Prince and the Fire Child, NieA_7) Animation Production Diomedea ↑ Top Introdu...
Anime Spotlight - I couldn't become a hero, so I reluctantly decided to get a job.
A little late, but here's a look at the demon-out-of-water comedy of the season...
― I couldn't become a hero, so I reluctantly decided to get a job. Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery October, 2013 (JST, Japanese Premiere) Key Staff Director: Kinji Yoshimoto (Genshiken 2, Queen's Blade: The Exiled Virgin) Series Composition: Masashi Suzuki (Sacred Blacksmith, Ka...
Anime Spotlight - Samurai Flamenco
From the director of Baccano! and Durarara!! comes a sci-fi action comedy/drama... Need we say more?
― Samurai Flamenco Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery October 2013 (Japanese Premiere) Key Staff Director: Takahiro Omori (Natsume's Book of Friends, Hell Girl, Baccano!, Durarara!!) Series Composition: Hideyuki Kurata (Kannagi: Crazy Shrine Maidens; Now and Then,...
Anime Spotlight - Outbreak Company
Think you have problems trying to share anime and manga with people? Try it in an anime-like fantasy world...
― Outbreak Company Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery October, 2013 Key Staff Director: Kei Oikawa (Episode director on OniAi, D.C.II S.S. ~Da Capo II Second Season~) Series Composition: Naruhisa Arakawa (Blue Seed, MAOYU, Steel Angel Kurumi) Original Cre...
Exclusive subtitled trailer - Yowamushi Pedal
Check it out here!
― Full Anime Spotlight details here
Anime Spotlight - Yowamushi Pedal
Check out the new cycling anime!
― Yowamushi Pedal Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery October 7th, 2013 (JST, Japanese Premiere), simulcast on Crunchyroll Key Staff Director: Osamu Nabeshima (Hamtaro, Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas) Series Composition: Reiko Yoshida (Digimon, Maria Watches Over Us) Character Design: Takahiko Yoshida (Welcome to the NHK, Big Windup!...
Anime Spotlight - Unbreakable Machine-Doll
Magic avatar battles in a great mechanized city... Check out Unbreakable Machine Doll on Anime Spotlight!
― Unbreakable Machine-Doll Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery October 2013 Key Staff Director: Kinji Yoshimoto (Genshiken 2, Queen's Blade 2) Series Composition: Yuuko Kakihara (Chihayafuru 2, Heaven's Lost Property, Persona 4: The Animation) Character Design...
Exclusive subtitled trailer - Non Non Biyori
Check out the new slice-of-life-in-the-country series!
― Check out the full Spotlight here!
Anime Spotlight - Non Non Biyori
It's a country-flavored slice-of-life show, Non Non Biyori, next on Anime Spotlight!
― Non Non Biyori Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery October 2013 Key Staff Director: Shinya Kawamo (Kokoro Connect, .hack//GIFT) Series Composition: Reiko Yoshida (Digimon, Maria Watches Over Us) Character Design: Mai Otsuka (Oreshura, Shakugan no Shana) Animation Production SILV...
Anime Spotlight - Freezing Vibration
The girls from Freezing are back!
― Freezing Vibration Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery October, 2013 (JST, Japanese Premiere) Key Staff Director: Takashi Watanabe (Freezing, Demon King Daimao, Slayers) Series Composition: Masanao Akahoshi (Freezing, Viper's Creed, A Certain Magical Index) Chief Character Designer/Animation Director: Mayumi Watanabe (Koihime, H...
Anime Spotlight - Golden Time
The new romantic comedy from the author of Toradora is next on Anime Spotlight!
― Golden Time Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery October, 2013 Key Staff Director: Chiaki Kon (When They Cry - Higurashi, Junjo Romantica) Series Composition: Fumihiko Shimo (Air, Infinite Stratos, Clannad) Original Creator: Yuyuko Takemiya (Toradora!) Animation Production J.C. Staff ...
Anime Spotlight - White Album 2
The romance series White Album is getting a sequel, and this Anime Spotlight has all the info... Check it out!
― White Album 2 Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery October 2013 (Japanese Premiere) Key Staff Original Work: AQUAPLUS (Comic Party, To HEart, Utawarerumono) Director: Masaomi Ando (Episode Director on Fairy Tail, Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere) Chief A...
Anime Spotlight - Miss Monochrome -The Animation-
It's a 5-minute series based on a character created by voice actress Yui Horie. But what is it? Check out our Spotlight on Miss Monochrome!
― Miss Monochrome -The Animation- Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery October 2013 Key Staff Director: Yoshiaki Iwasaki (Familiar of Zero, Hayate the Combat Butler!!) Series Composition: Kazuyuki Fudeyasu (OniAi, Tantei Opera ...
Exclusive subtitled trailer: Coppelion
Here's a first look at the new post-apocalytic show Coppelion!
―
Anime Spotlight - Coppelion
Our first Anime Spotlight of the season.. Check out the post-apocalyptic series from the director of Mardock Scramble!
― COPPELION Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery October, 2013 Key Staff Series Director: Susumu Kudo (Mardock Scramble) Chief Animation Director: Makoto Furuta (K, Seitokai Yakuindomo) Mechanical Design: Hiroshi Okubo (Mardock Scramble, K) Animati...
Anime Spotlight Summer 2013 - The List
Here's our final rundown of shows for this season.
― Featured Series (Click for more) (Jump to additional shows) Blood Lad The Eccentric Family Fate/Kaleid Liner Prisma Illya Genshiken Second Season High School DxD New il sole penetra le illusioni ~ Day Break Illusion Rozen Maiden – Zurückspulen Stella Women's Academy, High School Division Class C3 Sunday Without God WATAMOTE Additional Shows Title:...
Anime Spotlight - Fate/Kaleid Liner Prisma Illya
Our final Anime Spotlight for this season is the magical girl Fate spinoff series.
― Fate/Kaleid Liner Prisma Illya Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery July, 2013 (Japanese Premiere) Key Staff Chief Director: Takashi Sakamoto (Dusk Maiden of Amnesia) Director: Shin Oonuma (Baka and Test – Summon the Beasts, ef: a tale of memories, Pani Poni Dash!) Series Compositi...
Anime Spotlight - The Eccentric Family
The new work from the creator of Tatami Galaxy is here, and we have an early look!
― The Eccentric Family Visit the Official Site › Story Characters Trailer Cast & Staff Gallery July 7th, 2013 (JST, Japanese Premiere) Key Staff Original Work: Tomihiko Morimi (The Tatami Galaxy) Director: Masayuki Yoshihara (Unit Director on Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex) Series Composition: Shotaro Suga (L...
Visit AniplexUSA.com
RightStuf - Anime, Manga and More
