On January 11, character designer and animator loundraw announced that he’s launching an animation studio. No further details were disclosed about the facility, which is named “Flat Studio.” loundraw commented on the news, stating that he opened Flat Studio to explore possibilities as an illustrator. Animation “was always something I longed to do,” he stated, […]
Earlier today, Fate/stay night: Heaven’s Feel ii. lost butterfly hit Japanese theaters. At the end of the show, a short teaser trailer was shown that confirms that the third film, titled Fate/stay night: Heaven’s Feel iii. spring song, will open in Spring 2020. The Fate/stay night [Heaven’s Feel] films will adapt the “Heaven’s Feel” branch […]
Earlier today, Crunchyroll announced their full list of nominees for their third annual “Crunchyroll Anime Awards” event. In addition, the publisher announced that fan voting has opened for this year’s event. Voting will run through January 18, at 11:59PM Pacific (2:59AM Eastern). Crunchyroll users who log into their accounts and vote in all categories will […]
Earlier today, Anime Boston announced that voice actor Tara Sands will attend their 2019 event as a guest of honor. Sands is the second confirmed guest for the event, following yesterday’s reveal that Billy Kametz will also attend the con. Sands has been active in the industry since 1998. Through her career, she’s lent her […]
Earlier today, Crunchyroll announced that two new titles will join their Winter 2019 simulcast lineup. The publisher will stream the following: Grimms Notes the Animation (1/11/2019) Mysteria Friends (1/20/2019) Grimms Notes the Animation Grimms Notes the Animation will launch on January 11 at 8:30AM PST (11:30AM EST) for subscribers in the United States, Canada, the […]
Earlier today, the official website for the upcoming City Hunter: Shinjuku Private Eyes movie updated with a new teaser trailer. The 96-second promo confirms several cast members, as theme song Get Wild by T.M. Network plays in the background. At the one-minute mark, the scene cuts to a close-up of the three stars from 1983 […]
Earlier today, the official Precure website updated with a new trailer for the upcoming Eiga Precure Miracle Universe (Precure the Movie: Miracle Universe) movie, as well as a new cast member. We break the details down below. Trailer The 90-second promo features a narrator frantically explaining the events the bring together three generations of Precure […]
Not to be outdone by Crunchyroll today, Funimation revealed four simuldubs of their own today! On Twitter, Funimation revealed that they will be simuldubbing The Quintessential Quintuplets, part 2 of Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2202, Date A Live III, and Endro!. The Quintessential Quintuplets anime series is based on the manga 5-Tōbun no Hanayome created […]
Sunrise and Fathom Events are wasting NO time bringing this one to foreign audiences! Following it’s release to theaters in Japan last November, Sunrise and Fathom Events have put out a press release confirming that they are teaming up to bring Gundam NT to North American theaters on February 19, 2019, in English dubbed format. […]
It’s a new day which means it’s time for a new batch of simulcast announcements from Crunchyroll! Four more series joined the Winter 2019 lineup today including a set of quintuplets, a couple of sequels, and another young girl out to save the world! Taking them in order of closest premiere date, we start things […]
Teasing Master Takagi-san is kind of an odd duck in the world of romantic comedies. There’s no denying that the series has found its audience, however, as earlier today it was revealed that the middle school comedy will be getting a second TV season at an unspecified later date. First airing during the Winter 2018 […]
Earlier today, Anime Boston announced that voice actor Billy Kametz will attend their 2019 event as a guest of honor. The actor is the first North American actor confirmed for the event. Billy Kametz is a Los Angeles based voice actor, who was born in Hershey, PA. He moved to California in 2016 to play […]
Earlier today, an official website for Keiichi Hara’s new film, titled Birthday Wonderland, opened their doors. The site includes a trailer, a pair of key visuals, and the first cast and crew members attached to the project. We break the details down below. Trailer The 30-second teaser offers a brief overview of the film’s premise, […]
Earlier today, the official Fire Force anime website updated with a new trailer and a cast reveal. Cast The series will add the following: Arthur Boyle: Yūsuke Kobayashi Trailer The 17-second promo introduces Kobayashi, and offers a preview of his performance. Yuki Yase (Mekakucity Actors, Kubikiri Cycle: Aoiro Savant to Zaregoto Tsukai) will direct the […]
Earlier today, Sentai Filmworks announced that they acquired the exclusive rights to The Magnificent Kotobuki (Kouya no Kotobuki Hikoutai) in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Latin America, the Netherlands, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Spain, and Portugal. Sentai will stream the series as a simulcast on select digital outlets, followed by […]
Earlier today, Crunchyroll announced that they will stream dubbed adaptations of seven titles in their digital lineup. The publisher will offer the following: KonoSuba Season 1: English, Spanish, and Portuguese In Another World with My Smartphone: German, Spanish, French and Portuguese Interviews with Monster Girls: Spanish and Portuguese Joker Game: Spanish, French, and Portuguese Orange: […]
Content Warning: The key visual for Rinshi!! Ekodachan contains nudity, covered by censor bars. Earlier today, Crunchyroll announced that they will add three titles to their Winter 2019 simulcast lineup. The publisher will stream the following: Rainy Cocoa SideG (1/8/2019 at 10:00AM PST / 1:00PM EST) Rinshi!! Ekodachan (1/8/2019 at 10:30AM PST / 1:30PM EST) My […]
Earlier today, the Okamoto Kitchen food truck launched a Kickstarter campaign to produce an original animated series. The campaign, which runs through March 7, aims to raise $48,000 USD to produce a 10-episode series. As of press time, the campaign stands at $508 across 21 backers, with an average contribution of $24.19 per backer. Episode 0 […]
On January 3, the Laidbackers anime movie’s official website updated with a new trailer and visual, as well as details on the film’s main theme song. We break the details down below. Trailer The minute-long promo introduces the film’s major plot points, with character dialogue providing the major story beats. Key Visual The image features […]
Earlier today, the staff behind Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans announced that a spinoff project is in the works. An official website opened for the project, titled Gundam Iron-Blooded Orphans: Urðr Hunt, which will include a smartphone app and an in-app anime series. The game will be a free-to-play app, which will launch on Android […]
