Posts by Anime Herald

  • Aniplex of America Announces Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online Dub Cast

    Soon, everyone will know the joy that is best waifu P-chan. Earlier today, Aniplex of America announced that Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online will receive an English dub, which will stream on Netflix and Hulu. The adaptation will star the following: LLENN / Karen Kohiruimaki: Reba Buhr Pitohui / Elza Kanzaki: Allegra Clark […]

  • Aniplex of America Announces “I Want To Eat Your Pancreas” Dub Cast, Theatrical Run

    I’m not crying… you’re crying. And I’m crying. Earlier today, Aniplex of America announced that I Want To Eat Your Pancreas will get an English dub. The publisher revealed the first cast members, as well as an English dub trailer, and details on the feature’s upcoming theatrical run. We break the details down below. Cast […]

  • Crunchyroll Games Co-Publishes “Bungo Stray Dogs: Tales of the Lost”

    Earlier today, Crunchyroll announced that they are co-publishing mobile game Bungo Stray Dogs: Tales of the Lost with publisher Ambition. The title is available for iOS and Android on Apple’s App Store and Google’s Play Store, respectively in North America, Europe, Oceania, and Asia. For the launch, Crunchyroll added content from the game’s second season, […]

  • Haikara-San: Here Comes Miss Modern Part 2 Hits Theaters on 12/7/2018; Subtitled Trailer Revealed

    It’s a modern trailer for a show set in classic times. Earlier today, Eleven Arts announced that Haikara-San: Here Comes Miss Modern Part 2 will hit theaters across the United States on December 7. The film will be presented in Japanese with English subtitles. The film originally hit Japanese cinemas on October 19. The Haikara-san: […]

  • The Promised Neverland Gets Second TV Spot

    It’s time for another short visit to Grace Field House. Earlier today, the official The Promised Neverland anime website updated with a new TV spot. The 15-second spot confirms the show’s January premiere, while offering a teasing glimpse at the Grace Field House orphanage. The Promised Neverland will air on Fuji TV’s late-night noitaminA block […]

  • Stand My Heroes Anime Gets 15 Cast Members

    These heroes will stand, because someone needs to do it! Earlier today, the official Stand My Heroes Twitter account updated with fifteen cast members. The series will add the following: Sōsei Arakida: Tomohito Takatsuka Tsukasa Asagiri: Tetsuya Kakihara Yō Hattori: Takuya Eguchi Natsuki Kanno: Yoshitaka Yamaya Takaomi Hiyama: Yusuke Shirai Aki Kagura: Seiichirō Yamashita Keita […]

  • Netflix Lists “Back Street Girls” Anime For 12/12/2018

    Earlier today, digital service Netflix updated with a listing for the Back Street Girls anime. The publisher will add the show to their digital lineup on December 12, under the title Back Street Girls: GOKUDOLS. As of press time, no further details have been announced. Netflix describes the show as: To pay for an epic […]

  • “Egao no Daika” Anime Gets 6 New Cast Members

    Protect that smile… protect it with your life. Earlier today, the official Egao no Daika (Prince of Smiles) anime website updated with six new cast members. The series will add the following: Joshua Ingram: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka Layla Etoile: Rina Satou Harold Miller: Nobutoshi Canna Izana Langford: Ryotaro Okiayu Yuni Vanquish: Makoto Koichi Lune Vanquish: Junya […]

  • “Watashi ni Tenshi ga Maiorita!” Anime Gets First Teaser Trailer, 2 Cast Members

    …Have a seat. Earlier today, the official Watashi ni Tenshi ga Maiorita! (An Angel Flew Down to Me!) anime website updated with a new teaser trailer and a pair of cast members. We break the details down below. Trailer The 65-second promo features opening theme song Kimama na Tenshi-tachi (Carefree Angels by Wataten☆5, a group […]

  • Atsushi Ōkubo’s “Fire Force” Gets Anime TV Series

    Who’s the one for you to count on? Won’t turn from danger from now on. Earlier today, an official website and Twitter account opened their doors to announce that Atsushi Ōkubo’s Fire Force (En’en no Shōbōtai) manga will get an anime TV series by David Production. The first visual was revealed, which features a firefighter, […]

  • Industry Icon Fred Patten Passes Away

    Photo Credit: Michael Burlake His work moved us, and his writings inspired us… you will certainly be missed. Earlier today, Roz Gibson announced that anime industry pioneer Fred Patten passed away. He was 77. According to Gibson, he was found unresponsive on November 1, and did not regain consciousness. He was pronounced dead on November […]

  • ANEMONE / Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution Movie Streams First 10 Minutes

    It’s time to open the door to the world… Earlier today Bandai Namco started streaming a new teaser for ANEMONE / Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution. The promo features the first ten minutes of the film in their entirety. ANEMONE / Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution opened on November 10 Tomoki Kyoda (Eureka Seven AO, RahXephon) directed the film […]

  • FunimationNow UK Joins Amazon As Add-On Channel

    I don’t know why, but this sounds so familiar. I can’t place it! It was like… Anime Crush… or Anime Slash… or Anime Strike…? Earlier today, Funimation announced that they launched their FunimationNow service as an add-on channel for Amazon Prime Video in the United Kingdom. The channel is currently priced at £4.99 ($6.41 USD) […]

  • Hana to Yume: Fruits Basket Getting New Anime Project

    This classic tale is coming back to the anime world. The cover for the latest issue of Hakusensha’s Hana to Yume (#24) announces that Natsuki Takaya’s Fruits Basket will get a new anime adaptation. According to the cover, the new project will tell “the whole story.” More details will be revealed in the magazine, which […]

  • Comics Legend Stan Lee Passes Away At Age 95

    Stan Lee speaking at the 2014 Phoenix Comicon on June 8, 2014.Photo Credit: Gage Skidmore, Shared Under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license. Today, every true believer is mourning, for the master has passed on to Asgard. Excelsior. News outlets report that comics legend Stan Lee passed away. He was 95. Lee passed […]

  • Chihayafuru Season 3 Airs In April 2019; First Visual, Cast, & Crew Revealed

    Chihayafuru Season 3, when? Chihayafuru Season 3, in April! Earlier today, the official Chihayafuru anime website announced that show’s upcoming third season will air in April 2019, during NTV’s AnichU programming block. The first cast and crew members, along with a teaser visual were revealed. We break the details down below. Teaser Visual The image […]

  • San Diego Comic-Con President John Rogers Passes Away

    May this larger than life individual rest in peace. On November 10, the official San Diego Comic-Con Twitter account announced that event president John Rogers passed away. According to the account, Rogers succumbed to glioblastoma. Rogers joined San Diego Comic-Con’s staff in 1978, working as both Technical Coordinator and Films Coordinator before he was elected […]

  • Soka City Releases Promotional Anime “Kimi no Matsu Mirai (ba sho) e”

    The future is coming, and Soka City wants you in it. On November 10, Pony Canyon started streaming an original anime short, titled Kimi no Matsu Mirai (Ba Sho) e (Your Future Awaits (At the Station)). The 15-minute picture revolves around Shinta, a Soka City native who’s living in Tokyo. He returns to his hometown […]

  • Sarazanmai Gets Key Visual, Character Designs, First Plot Details

    Just as a reminder: This is a Kunihiko Ikuhara work. Earlier today, a live streaming event for Sarazanmai was held at the Animate Girls Festival 2018 event. During the show, the first plot details, plus a key visual and new character designs were revealed for the series. We break the details down below. Key Visual […]

  • Toji no Miko Gets Chibi “Mini Toji” Spinoff in 2019

    Remember Toji no Miko? It’s back! In miniature form! Earlier today, the official Katana Maidens: Toji no Miko anime website announced that the title will get a bite-sized spinoff series, titled Mini Toji. The main cast and crew, plus two trailers and a visual were revealed. We break the details down below. Trailers Two teasers […]