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North American Anime, Manga Releases, March 17-23
Urusei Yatsura anime; I Want a Gal Gamer to Praise Me, Sword Art Online: Progressive - Canon of the Golden Rule manga ship
― Anime Releases Title Publisher Suggested Retail Price Date Urusei Yatsura Seasons 1-2 BDAnimeNewsNetwork Sentai Filmworks US$89.98 March 19 Print Manga Releases Title Publisher Suggested Retail Price Date #DRCL midnight children GN 2 (hardcover)Please Viz Media US$27.00 March 1...
Red Cat Ramen Anime's Promo Video Reveals Cast, Theme Song, July 4 Premiere
Visual also unveiled
― The official website for the anime adaptation of ANGYAMAN's Red Cat Ramen manga unveiled on Saturday a new video, visual, more cast, and the July 4 premiere. The video reveals and previews the theme song "Akaneko" (Red Cat) by Wednesday Campanella. The newly announced cast includes: Noriaki Sugiyama as Sasaki Michiyo Murase as Sabu Rie Kugimiya as Hana Saori Hayami as Krishna K...
Chained Soldier Anime Gets 2nd Season
Teaser video, visual unveiled
― The staff for the television anime of writer Takahiro and artist Yōhei Takemura's Chained Soldier (Mato Seihei no Slave or literally, Slave of the Magic Capital's Elite Troops) manga announced on Saturday that the anime is getting a second season. The staff unveiled a teaser video and visual featuring Ren Yamashiro: The first season's 12th and final episode aired on Th...
Delicious in Dungeon ‒ Episode 12
Senshi almost blows up the entire party by cooking in a big flammable ring of dragon guts.
King of Prism Franchise Gets New Theatrical Anime This Summer
Franchise also gets browser game this year
― The staff of the King of Prism anime franchise revealed on Friday that the franchise is "restarting" with a new theatrical anime that will debut this summer. The franchise is also getting its first browser game titled King of Prism Kirameki that will release this year on the G123 platform. King of Prism is a spinoff of the Pretty Rhythm franchise. The firs...
MAPPA Reveals ZENSHU. Original TV Anime
Anna Nagase stars in anime about up-and-coming animator who has never fallen in love
― MAPPA revealed on Friday that it is producing a new original television anime titled ZENSHU. The studio revealed the main cast and staff as well as a teaser visual and teaser promotional video for the anime. The below video features English subtitles. Mitsue Yamasaki, Kimiko Ueno, and MAPPA are credited with the or...
Metallic Rouge ‒ Episode 11
“A show starring puppets controlled by hands you can't see.”
Uma Musume Pretty Derby: Beginning of a New Era Anime Film Previews Theme Song in New Trailer
New visual also revealed for film opening on May 24
― The official website for Uma Musume Pretty Derby: Shinjidai no Tobira (Uma Musume Pretty Derby: Beginning of a New Era), a new anime film in the Uma Musume Pretty Derby franchise, began streaming the film's trailer on Friday, and also revealed a new visual. The below video previews the theme song "Ready!! Steady!! Derby!!" Singer-songwriter Masayo...
2024 Doraemon Film Stays at #2, 1st Haikyu!! Final Film Drops to #3
Godzilla Minus One back on list at #4, The Boy and the Heron back at #8, live-action Lovesick Ellie film opens at #6
― The 2024 Doraemon film Eiga Doraemon: Nobita no Chikyū Symphony (Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Earth Symphony) film stayed at #2 in its third weekend at the Japanese box office last weekend. The film sold 288,000 tickets and earned 352,639,870 yen (about US$2.36 million) from Friday t...
The New Gate Anime Reveals More Cast, 2nd Promo Video
Satoshi Mikami, Tatsuhisa Suzuki, Kana Hanzawa join cast
― The staff for the television anime of Shinogi Kazanami's light novel series The New Gate revealed more cast and the second promotional video on Friday. The new cast members include Satoshi Mikami as Girard Estaria, Tatsuhisa Suzuki as Wolfgang Estaria, and Kana Hanazawa as Cuore Estaria. The anime will debut on April 13 at 25:30 (effectively ...
Overlord Sei Ōkoku-hen Anime Film's Trailer Reveals Fall Debut, 4 More Cast Members
Yoshino Aoyama, Saori Hayami, more join cast
― Kadokawa revealed a trailer on Friday for Gekijōban Overlord Sei Ōkoku-hen (Overlord the Movie Holy Kingdom Arc), the new film project for the Overlord anime. The company also revealed the film's fall debut, four more cast members, and more staff. The film's English title is OVERLORD: The Sacred Kingdom. Kadokawa also revealed a second teaser visual. The...
How I Attended an All-Guy's Mixer Anime's 1st Promo Video Reveals October Debut
Nasuo☆, ASOBI Doumei perform theme songs
― The official website for the television anime of Nana Aokawa's How I Attended an All-Guy's Mixer (Gо̄kon ni Ittara Onna ga Inakatta Hanashi) manga revealed on Friday that the anime will premiere in October. The site also revealed the show's first promotional video and theme song artists. Nasuo☆ will perform the opening theme song "Merry Go Round Time" and AS...
Sentenced to Be a Hero Anime Confirms TV Format in Teaser Video
Teaser visual also revealed
― Kadokawa revealed on Friday that the anime of Rocket Shokai's Sentenced to Be a Hero: The Prison Records of Penal Hero Unit 9004 (Yūsha-kei ni Shosu: Chōbatsu Yūsha 9004-tai Keimu Kiroku) light novel series will air on television. The company also revealed a teaser promo video and teaser visual for the anime. Studio KAI is producing the anime. Shokai launched the light n...
Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian Anime Streams Teaser
Anime now slated for July
― The official website 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 debuted its teaser promotional video on Friday. Yen Press is releasing the novels in English, and it describes the story: Alisa Mikhailovna Kujou is Seiren Private Academy's “sol...
How to Become Ordinary Anime's 1st Video Previews Character Voices
Lapin Track animates July show of Honobu Yonezawa's Shōshimin mystery novels
― The staff for the How to Become Ordinary television anime of Honobu Yonezawa's Shōshimin mystery novel series debuted its first promotional video on Friday. The video previews the characters' voices. The NBCUniversal Entertainment, TV Asahi, and ANICI booths at the AnimeJapan 2024 convention will jointly hold a mystery-sol...
Grisaia: Phantom Trigger Anime Premieres in 2024
Visual unveiled for adaptation of Frontwing's game
― Frontwing announced on Thursday that Grisaia: Phantom Trigger the Animation, the television anime adaptation of its Grisaia: Phantom Trigger game, will premiere in 2024. The company also unveiled a visual: The anime will feature a returning cast from the 2019 original video anime (OVA), including Maaya Uchida as Rena, Ayane Sakura as Tohka, Kaori N...
Gundam Seed x Dune: Part Two Collaborate With New Visual
Two titans of science-fiction collide for a new movie poster
― There is no doubt one of the cornerstones of the science-fiction genre is Frank Herbert's opus Dune. Often thought as unadaptable for the silver screen, the novel has still been adapted for cinema twice. And this cornerstone work has recently partnered with another seminal science-fiction franchise, Gundam, to produce an amazing new post...
Haigakura Fantasy Anime to Premiere This Fall
Anime teased with 2nd visual
― The official website for the television anime of Shinobu Takayama's Haigakura manga announced on Friday that the anime will premiere this fall. The website also debuted the anime's second teaser visual: The story is set in a secluded realm where deities and mortals both dwell. A youth named Ichiyō sets out to capture the gods who have fled and scattered all over the rea...
Mobile Suit Gundam Silver Phantom VR Anime Reveals Trailer Video, New Visual, Main Staff
Kenichi Suzuki confirmed to direct Bandai Namco Filmworks, Atlas V's feature-length VR anime
― Bandai Namco Filmworks and virtual reality (VR) production company Atlas V revealed an exclusive trailer, new key art visual, and the main staff for their Mobile Suit Gundam Silver Phantom feature-length VR anime for Meta Quest on Thursday. The trailer reveals that the story is set in the Universal Century ...
Brave Bang Bravern! Original TV Anime Casts Katsuyuki Konishi, Kenjiro Tsuda
Both appear in anime's 11th episode
― The official website for Cygames, Cygames Pictures, and Masami Obari's Brave Bang Bravern! (Yūki Bakuhatsu Bang Bravern) original television anime revealed on Thursday two more cast members who appear in the 11th episode: Katsuyuki Konishi as Segnitis Kenjiro Tsuda as Ira Yousuke Kabashima also shared an illustration following the 11th episode: The anime debuted ...
Shinkalion Change the World Anime Reveals 2 More Cast Members
Masahiko Tanaka, Jirō Saitō join cast of April 7 anime
― The official website of Shinkalion Change the World, the new television anime of Takara Tomy's Shinkalion toy line, revealed two more cast members on Thursday. The new characters are staff of the Super Evolutionary Railway Development Organization. Masahiko Tanaka as Kaiji Hama Jirō Saitō as Tango Kawagoe The anime will premiere on April 7 at 8...
Oi! Tonbo Golf Anime Unveils More Cast
Shin Aomori, Mizuka Arima, Junya Enoki, Mimi Maihane join cast of April 6 anime
― The official website for the anime of Ken Kawasaki and Yū Furusawa's Oi! Tonbo (Hey! Tonbo) manga announced more cast members on Thursday: Shin Aomori as Gonjii Mizuka Arima as Setsubaa Junya Enoki as Bunpei Mimi Maihane as Yōko Adaniya Kenji Yamauchi as Kanchō Kentaro Takano as Chūzai Arisa Sekine as Wataru Satomi Koba...
Laid-Back Camp Creator Afro's mono Manga Gets TV Anime
360° video trailer, visual, main staff, animation studio unveiled
― A new official website and Twitter account opened on Friday to announced that Laid-Back Camp creator Afro's mono 4-panel manga is getting a television anime. The website unveiled a visual, main staff, and a 360° video, in which viewers can move the panoramic camera around: Afro shared an illustration to commemorate the announcement: ...
Villainess Level 99 ‒ Episode 11
Yumiella found herself stumbling around a confession of love for Patrick, attempting to figure out how he felt about her and managing to nearly botch the entire thing.
Beyblade X Anime Premieres Globally in Summer
Beyblade X toy line to also launch this summer
― ADK Emotions NY Inc. and TOMY Company, Ltd. subsidiary T-Licensing Inc. announced on Thursday that the television anime of Takara Tomy's Beyblade X project will premiere globally in summer. The companies streamed a trailer: The Beyblade X toy line will also launch this summer. The Beyblade X anime premiered in Japan on TV Tokyo and its affiliates on Oc...
Medalist Anime Reveals More Cast, January 2025 Debut in 1st Promo Video
Kana Ichinose, Yūma Uchida join cast
― Kadokawa revealed the first promotional video on Friday for the television anime adaptation of Tsurumaikada's Medalist Olympic ice-skating manga. The company also revealed two more cast members, more staff, and the show's January 2025 debut on TV Asahi's NUMAnimation programming block. The new cast members include: Kana Ichinose as Hikaru Kamisaki Yūma Uchida as...
Dahlia in Bloom Anime Reveals Theme Songs, More Cast, July Debut in New Video
Riho Iida, Yuriko Yamaguchi, more join cast
― The staff of the television anime adaptation of author HIsaya Amagishi and illustrator Kei's Dahlia in Bloom: Crafting a Fresh Start With Magical Tools (Madо̄gushi Dahlia wa Utsumukanai: Kyō kara Jiyū na Shokunin Life) light novel series revealed more cast, the opening and ending theme song artists, and the show's July debut on Friday. The staff also reve...
Gushing Over Magical Girls ‒ Episode 12
The aftermath of any big scene has to include time for some comedown and aftercare, and that's exactly what the girls of the Gushing world are working towards this week.
Sengoku Youko ‒ Episode 11
You'd think undergoing supernatural training, multiple new power-ups, and losing an appendage last week would prompt our heroes to chill out for a bit and collect themselves, but nope.
Train to the End of the World Anime Reveals New Short Promo Video
Original anime premieres on April 1
― Kadokawa revealed a new short "Unknown World?" promotional video for Girls und Panzer and Shirobako director Tsutomu Mizushima's original anime Shūmatsu Train Doko e Iku? on Thursday. The anime will premiere on the AT-X channel on April 1 at 9:00 p.m. (8:00 a.m. EDT). It will also run on Tokyo MX, KBS Kyoto, Sun TV, and BS11. Crunchyroll will stream the anime as ...
Spice & Wolf: merchant meets the wise wolf Anime's Trailer Previews Opening, Ending Themes
Hana Hope, ClariS perform themes for series premiering on April 1
― The official X (formerly Twitter) account for the new Ōkami to Kōshinryō: merchant meets the wise wolf (Spice & Wolf: merchant meets the wise wolf) television anime based on author Isuna Hasekura's Spice & Wolf light novel series bgan streaming the show's main trailer on Thursday. The video previews both the opening and ending theme ...
SAND LAND: THE SERIES ‒ Episode 7
With episode 7, Sand Land moves beyond what both the manga and film covered. However, this means there is a major issue to overcome right off the bat.
Ganbatte Ikimasshoi Novel Gets Theatrical Anime in October
Film stars Sora Amamiya, Akari Kitō, more star in high school sports anime
― Shochiku announced on Thursday that Yoshiko Shikimura's Ganbatte Ikimasshoi novel is getting a theatrical anime adaptation that will debut on October 25. The film's title roughly translates to "let's go and give it our best" but was used as a cheer (or rallying cry) at the high school alma mater in Ehime prefecture of the or...
You are Ms. servant TV Anime Reveals October Premiere, Staff, Cast, Teaser Promo Video
Anime to star Toshiki Kumagai, Reina Ueda
― The official website for the television anime of Shotan's Kimi wa Meido-sama. (You are Ms. servant) manga revealed on Thursday that the anime will debut in October on TV Asahi network's “NUMAnimation” programming block. The website also revealed a teaser promotional video, a teaser visual, and the main staff and cast. The anime stars Toshiki Kumagai as Hito...
Mononoke Anime Film Reveals July 26 Release, More Cast, Full Title in New Teaser Trailer
Tomoyo Kurosawa, Aoi Yūki, Mami Koyama join cast
― Twin Engine announced on Thursday that the Mononoke anime film will open in Japan on July 26. The company also revealed more cast and a second teaser trailer for the film. The company also revealed the film's full title: Gekijōban Mononoke: Karakasa (Paper Umbrella). The new cast includes (from left to right, starting with second character): Tomoyo K...
Ishura Anime Gets 2nd Season
2nd season announcement special video, teaser visual also released
― Following the 12th and final episode of the Ishura anime on Wednesday, the staff announced that the series will get a second season. Along with the announcement, the staff released a special video and teaser visual: The teaser visual features Kūro the Cautious, a significant character for the second season's story. The anime premier...
Sand Land: The Series Anime Reveals Theme Song Artists in New Trailer, Key Visual
Kroi to perform opening theme song "Water Carrier," Tempalay to perform ending theme song "Drive My Idea"
― The staff for SAND LAND: THE SERIES, the anime series adaptation of the late Akira Toriyama's SAND LAND manga, announced the opening and ending theme song artists on Monday in a new trailer along with a key visual. The trailer previews Kroi's opening song "Water Carrier" and Tempalay's ending s...
Maboroshi Film Wins Award at 2nd Niigata Int'l Animation Film Festival
Festival ran from March 15-20
― The Niigata International Animation Film Festival honored Mari Okada and MAPPA's original anime film Alice to Therese no Maboroshi Kōjō (Maboroshi) with the Kabuku Award during the awards ceremony on Wednesday. The Kabuku award is given to works that challenge convention to create something original and innovative. The film was awarded the Animation Film Award at the ...
Kengan Ashura 2nd Season Anime's 2nd Part Reveals August Premiere in Teaser Trailer
Original artist Daromeon illustrates new visual
― 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 on Netflix in August. The website unveiled a teaser trailer and a visual illustrated by the manga's original artist Daromeon: The season's first part debuted on Netflix on Sept...
Netflix Streams The Grimm Variations Anime on April 17
1st season anthology features 6 fairy tales with dark twist
― Netflix revealed on Wednesday that it will begin streaming The Grimm Variations, an original anime series based on Grimm's Fairy Tales, on April 17. Netflix lists the series as a first season. Netflix describes the series:
Inspired by the classic Brothers Grimm stories, this anthology features six fairy tales with a dark twist, exposing th...
Hulu Lists Mission: Yozakura Family Anime for Streaming
Anime premieres in Japan on April 7
― Disney listed on Monday that it will stream the anime of Hitsuji Gondaira's Mission: Yozakura Family (Yozakura-san Chi no Daisakusen) manga with subtitles starting on April 7. The company lists the series as a "Hulu Original" in the United States. Disney describes the anime:
High school student Taiyou Asano has been socially inept ever since his family died in a ...
The Do-Over Damsel Conquers the Dragon Emperor Anime Teases Main Cast in Video
Shū Uchida, Kikunosuke Toya star in J.C. Staff anime
― Kadokawa unveiled the teaser promotional video and main cast for the television anime of Sarasa Nagase's The Do-Over Damsel Conquers the Dragon Emperor (Yarinaoshi Reijō wa Ryūtei Heika o Kōryaku-chū) novel series on Wednesday. The main cast are: Shū Uchida as Jill Cervel Kikunosuke Toya as Hadis Teos Rave The anime will premiere this year. Kenta...
1st Astro Boy Anime's 'Lost' Episodes 125, 127 Streamed in Japan
Episodes streamed on R Channel linear streaming service on March 2, 3
― The linear streaming service R Channel streamed episodes 125 ("Saikin o Sagase" or Find the Bacteria) and 127 ("Jikken Robot" or The Experimental Robot) of Osamu Tezuka's first Astro Boy anime on March 2 and 3. The episodes were long considered "lost," as the film prints and negatives for these episodes were missing for decades. ...
Disney+ to Stream Nearly All Macross Anime Worldwide in 2024
Titles include: Macross Plus, Macross 7, Macross F, Macross Delta, more
― The official Macross website announced on Monday that the "Star" brand of Disney+ will stream numerous anime from the Macross franchise in 2024. Macross F character designer Risa Ebata illustrated the visual below to commemorate the news. The confirmed titles include multiple editions of Macross Plus, Macross 7, Macross F, and ...
Why Nobody Remembers My World? Anime's Teaser Reveals More Cast, July Debut
Seiichirō Yamashita, Sayumi Suzushiro join cast
― Happinet unveiled a new teaser promotional video for the television anime of writer Kei Sazane and illustrator neco's Naze Boku no Sekai o Dare mo Oboeteinai no ka? (Why nobody remembers my world?) novels on Tuesday. The teaser reveals more cast and the July premiere for the anime. The new cast members include: Seiichirō Yamashita as Ashuran, Kai's co...
Shangri-La Frontier ‒ Episode 23
Hey, remember when there was a massive in-game world-changing event that happened just a few episodes ago that was set to change the entire trajectory of how our players would interact with the world moving forward? Those were good times, right?
I Parry Everything TV Anime's 1st Video Unveils Cast, Staff, July Premiere
Daiki Hamano, Ryoko Maekawa, Nanako Mori star in OLM fantasy anime
― The staff for the television anime of Nabeshiki and Kawaguchi's I Parry Everything: What Do You Mean I'm the Strongest? I'm Not Even an Adventurer Yet! (Ore wa Subete o "Parry" Suru: Gyaku Kanchigai no Sekai Saikyō wa Bōkensha ni Naritai) light novel series debuted its first full promotional video and a teaser visual on Wednesday. T...
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End ‒ Episode 27
Serie offers Fern all she has to become her apprentice—limitless knowledge and power. And Fern's immediate response? “What? No.”
Magilumiere Co. Ltd. Anime Streams 1st Full Promo Video
Fairouz Ai, Yumiri Hanamori star in workplace anime about magical girls
― The staff for the television anime of Sekka Iwata and Yū Aoki's Magilumiere Co. Ltd. manga debuted its first full promotional video and 1st key visual on Wednesday. The video previews the characters' voices for the first time. Viz Media and Manga Plus release the manga in English, and Manga Plus describes the magical girl workp...
Solo Leveling ‒ Episode 10
Jinwoo's life along with his current lifestyle is on the chopping block.
7th Time Loop: The Villainess Enjoys a Carefree Life ‒ Episode 11
The way Arnold refers to Rishe as “my future wife” indicates his disbelief that the future will ever come to pass.
Rising Impact Golf Anime Reveals June 22 Debut for Season 1, August 6 for Season 2
Netflix to stream 2 seasons based on Nakaba Suzuki's manga
― Netflix revealed the key visual and premiere dates for the two anime seasons adapting Nakaba Suzuki's Rising Impact golf manga on Tuesday. The first season will start streaming on the service on June 22, followed by the second season on August 6. Suzuki (The Seven Deadly Sins) serialized the manga in Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine f...
My Wife Has No Emotion Anime Unveils Teaser Video
July anime based on Jirō Sugiura's romance manga
― Wright Film unveiled a new teaser promotional video for the anime of Jirō Sugiura's My Wife Has No Emotion (Boku no Tsuma wa Kanjō ga nai) manga on Tuesday. The anime's staff announced that the TMS/Sega booth at this weekend's AnimeJapan convention will feature a Mina avatar that can interact with attendees via Live2D graphics technology. The booth w...
New Butt Detective Anime Film's Final Trailer Features 'Campaign' Song
Nemophila performs campaign song "Odyssey" for film opening on Wednesday
― Toei Films began streaming the "final" trailer for the Eiga Oshiri Tantei Saraba Itoshiki Aibō (Oshiri) yo (Butt Detective the Movie: Farewell, My Lovely Partner (Butt)) anime film on Tuesday. The trailer previews the film's "campaign" song "Odyssey" by Nemophila. The film will open in Japan on Wednesday.The film is the second...
Chibi Godzilla Raids Again Anime Sequel's Trailer Reveals Maaya Uchida as Chibi Minilla
Sequel anime premieres on April 3
― The official Twitter account for Chibi Godzilla Raids Again, (Chibi Godzilla no Gyakushū), the anime about the Chibi Godzilla character, unveiled the full trailer for the anime's sequel on Tuesday. The trailer reveals the new character Chibi Minilla, a "chibi" version of Godzilla's (adopted) son Minilla voiced by Maaya Uchida. (Chibi Mechagodzilla does note, "Wait,...
GKIDS Licenses Mamoru Hosoda's 4 Catalog Films for Theatrical, Home Releases
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, Summer Wars, Wolf Children, The Boy and the Beast licensed
― GKIDS announced on Monday that it has acquired the North American distribution rights to Mamoru Hosoda's The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, Summer Wars, Wolf Children, and The Boy and the Beast films. Summer Wars and Wolf Children will enter GKIDS' catalog immediately, while The Girl Who Leapt Through Time and...
One Piece ‒ Episode 1097
One Piece episode 1097 is a solid entry, though it is almost entirely exposition with mixed levels of engagement.
The Apothecary Diaries ‒ Episode 23
Lakan's history is wholly tragic, from his father's rejection to the de facto loss of his would-be wife and daughter.
The Dangers in My Heart Season 2 ‒ Episode 23
If Kyotaro is supposed to be the insecure teenage boy who tries to hide behind a veneer of dark complexity, then Adachi is the type who tries to hide his insecurities with bravado.
trapezium Anime Film Unveils Main Trailer, Poster, More Cast & Staff
JO1 member Shōya Kimata, comedian Teruyoshi Uchimura join cast of May 10 film
― Flag Pictures revealed the main trailer and poster, more staff, and two more cast members for the anime film of Kazumi Takayama's trapezium novel on Monday. The video previews the film's theme song "Nanmonai feat. Hoshimachi Suisei, sakuma." (It's Nothing feat. Hoshimachi Suisei, sakuma.). VTuber Hoshimachi Suisei perform...
Ninja Kamui ‒ Episode 6
It's one thing for the show to fridge Higan's family for motivation but it's another thing to do the same to Emma.
I'm a Behemoth Light Novels Get TV Anime
Tasuku Hatanaka, Riho Sugiyama, Hinaki Yano to star
― Hakusensha announced on Monday that Nozomi Ginyoku's I'm a Behemoth, an S-Ranked Monster, but Mistaken for a Cat, I Live as an Elf Girl's Pet (S Rank Monster no “Behemoth” dakedo, Neko to Machigawarete Elf Musume no Pet Toshite Kurashitemasu) light novel series is getting a television anime adaptation. The anime will star Tasuku Hatanaka as Tama, ...
How Oshi no Ko Got Its Extra-Long Premiere
Director Daisuke Hiramaki, assistant director Ciao Nekotomi, and producer Shimpei Yamashita discuss the series' extra-long premiere, its depiction of the idol industry, and what fans can look forward to in season two.
― The 【Oshi No Ko】 anime series was a breakout hit last year. The series smashed records at streaming service HIDIVE to become its "#1 series launch in the streamer's history." The ani...
Bucchigiri?! ‒ Episode 9
Arajin has distanced himself from his Matakara so much that he has to be pushed into even speaking to his friend again.
Twilight Out of Focus Boys-Love TV Anime Reveals Cast, Staff, Visual, July Debut
Studio DEEN produces anime based on Jyanome's BL manga series
― The official website of the television anime adaptation of Jyanome's Twilight Out of Focus (Tasogare Out Focus) BL manga series announced on Monday the anime's cast, staff members, and July debut. It also revealed the key visual for the anime. The cast members include (from left to right in image above): Makoto Furukawa as Zin Kikuchihar...
Naoko Yamada, Science Saru's Kimi no Iro Anime Film Reveals Special Promo Video, Cast, More Staff, August 30 Premiere
Sayu Suzukawa, Akari Takaishi, Taisei Kido, Yui Aragaki star in “Music x Youth” film
― The official website for Kimi no Iro (Your Color), a new anime feature film by Science SARU and director Naoko Yamada (K-ON!, The Heike Story, A Silent Voice), started streaming a special promotional video on Monday, which revealed the film's cast, additional staff, and August 30 premiere in Japan. The anime film's...
Train to the End of the World Anime Reveals Character Video for Nadeshiko Hoshi
Azumi Waki voices "Nadeko" in April 1 anime
― Kadokawa revealed the fourth character promotional video for Girls und Panzer and Shirobako director Tsutomu Mizushima's original anime Shūmatsu Train Doko e Iku? on Monday. The video features Nadeshiko Hoshi, nicknamed Nadeko. She has a gentle and calm personality, and does not like conflicts. She often acts as the group's mediator. She knows archery, an...
Masayoshi Ōishi, Ayaka Nanase Perform New Themes for Yu-Gi-Oh! Go Rush!! Anime
New themes to mark show's 3rd year of broadcast
― The official Twitter account for the Yu-Gi-Oh! anime franchise revealed on Monday that Masayoshi Ōishi and Ayaka Nanase will perform the new opening and ending theme songs for Yu-Gi-Oh! Go Rush!!, the eighth main anime series in the Yu-Gi-Oh! franchise. Ōishi will perform the opening song "Duel Shiyō ze!" (Let's Duel), while Nanase will perform the en...
Too Many Losing Heroines! Anime's 1st Video Unveils Cast, Staff, Ending Song, July Debut
Shuichiro Umeda, Hikaru Tohno, Shion Wakayama, Momoka Terasawa star in A-1 Pictures anime
― The official website for the television anime of Takibi Amamori and Imigimuru's Too Many Losing Heroines! (Make Heroine ga Ooisugiru!)light novel series started streaming the anime's first full promotional video on Sunday. The video reveals the anime's main cast, staff, and July premiere. The video also reveal...
2nd Dead Dead Demon's Dededede Destruction Anime Film Delayed to May 24
― The official website for the two-part anime film adaptation of Inio Asano's Dead Dead Demon's Dededede Destruction manga announced on Monday that the staff have delayed the second film's opening from April 19 to May 24 in order to improve the film's quality. The site also revealed a new visual for the second film. The first film will open this Friday. Lilas Ikuta (also known as "Ikura") voices mai...
The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic ‒ Episode 11
The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic is the right way to defeat the Black Knight!
Delicious in Dungeon ‒ Episode 11
The party's plan to take down the dragon is a pretty smart one.
Blue Exorcist: Shimane Illuminati Saga ‒ Episode 11
Rin's attempt to “bring Renzo back” by impersonating him was the highlight of the episode.
Stardust Telepath Manga Gets Live-Action Show Starring AKB48 Idols
Series to premiere on TV Tokyo on June 25
― TV Tokyo announced on Sunday that Rasuko Ōkuma's Stardust Telepath (Hoshikuzu Telepath) manga is inspiring a live-action television series starring members of the idol group AKB48. The half-hour weekly series will premiere on TV Tokyo on June 25. The staff at TV Tokyo and the company Dub will hold auditions to select which members of AKB48 will appear in th...
Mashle: Magic and Muscles Season 2 ‒ Episode 22
It's not just about the strong protecting the weak, it's about accepting and respecting others and using your power for them.
The Fable TV Anime Reveals Theme Songs in 2 New Videos
Ali performs opening song, UmedaCypher performs ending song
― This year's 16th issue of Kodansha's Weekly Young Magazine announced on Monday that Ali is performing the opening theme song "Professionalism feat. Prajñā" and UmedaCypher is performing the ending theme song "Odd Numbers" for the television anime adaptation of Katsuhisa Minami's The Fable manga. The official site for the anime is also stre...
A Sign of Affection ‒ Episode 11
This week transitions through several different plot points without changing or resolving much of anything and winds up feeling pretty aimless.
Brave Bang Bravern! ‒ Episode 10
We get a preview of the bad ending so to speak, a vision of things going awry should Lulu, Bravern, and Isami fail.
Undead Unluck ‒ Episode 23
As with every other Negator in Undead Unluck, Akira's powers manifested in the exactly perfect way to ruin his life forever.
Crunchyroll to Stream Sound! Euphonium 3, Date A Live V, Unnamed Memory Anime, More
Also: Live-action RoOT/Route of Odd Taxi in April; A Journey Through Another World, Wistoria in July
― Crunchyroll announced at the La Mole event in Mexico on Friday that it will stream the Sound! Euphonium 3, Date A Live V, and Unnamed Memory anime in April, as well as the RoOT/Route of Odd Taxi live-action series. Crunchyroll also will stream the A Journey Through Another World: Raising Kids While ...
Kawagoe Boys Sing Original TV Anime Gets Stage Play Adaptation in June
Butai: Kawagoe Boys Sing -Kassai no Choir- stage play to run from June 22-30 in Tokyo
― A website opened on Friday and revealed that the Kawagoe Boys Sing original television anime will get a stage play adaptation, titled Butai: Kawagoe Boys Sing -Kassai no Choir- (Stage: Kawagoe Boys Sing -Choir of Cheers-), that will run from June 22-30 at the Theater H in Tokyo. Fumiya Matsuzaki (A3!, Danganronpa ...
'Studio Apartment, Good Lighting, Angel Included' Anime Previews Ending Theme in TV Ad
SoundOrion performs ending song "Sunny Canvas"
― The Nikkatsu Animation YouTube channel began streaming a short commercial on Saturday for the television anime of matoba's Studio Apartment, Good Lighting, Angel Included (One Room, Hi Atari Futsū, Tenshi Tsuki.) manga, which previews the ending theme song "Sunny Canvas" by SoundOrion. Yui Ogura performs the anime's opening theme song "Kimiiro no Kisek...
Wonderful Precure! The Movie! Teaser Announces September 13 Opening
Film previewed in Sunday's Wonderful Precure! TV episode
― Sunday's episode of the Wonderful Precure! television anime ended with a teaser for Wonderful Precure! The Movie! The teaser announces that the film will open in Japan on September 13. Starting this Wednesday, March 20 (the Spring Equinox holiday), participating theaters will distribute flyers with the teaser visual above. On the back of the ...
Japanese Animation TV Ranking, March 4-10
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End ranks at #4 with 4.1% rating
― Title Station Date Time Length Average Household Rating Sazae-san Fuji TV March 10 (Sun) 18:30 30 min. 9.8 Chibi Maruko-chan Fuji TV March 10 (Sun) 18:00 30 min. 8.6 Detective Conan NTV March 9 (Sat) 18:00 30 min. 5.7 Frieren: Beyond Journey's End NTV March 8 (Fri) 23:00 30 min. 4.1 Firefighter Daigo: Rescuer in Orange NTV March 9 (Sat) 17...
Bocchi the Rock! Anime Series Blu-ray Disc Review
One of "the most unorthodox and innovative" anime is out on Blu-ray in this subtitled-only release. We'd like more extras, but you can't say no to Bocchi.
― Unless you're a brand-new anime fan, you probably have heard of Bocchi the Rock!. If you are a new fan, welcome! When it came onto the scene in the fall of 2023, it was an easy crowd-pleaser with the way it combined cute girl hobby anime aestheti...
The Witch and the Beast ‒ Episode 9
Unfortunately, the smartest writing in the world can't salvage this episode's “climactic” battle scenes.
Sound! Euphonium 3 Anime Reveals 4 New Cast Members
Anime season premiering on April 7 also reveals new key visual
― The staff of Kyoto Animation's Sound! Euphonium franchise revealed four new cast members for Sound! Euphonium 3, the anime's third season, on Saturday. The anime also revealed a new key visual. The new cast members include: Ayane Matsuda as Yayoi Kamiishi Shiina Natsukawa as Suzume Kamaya Emiri Suyama as Sari Yoshii Momoka Terasawa as K...
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