Posts by Anime Herald

  • Twitch to Stream Month-Long Pokemon Anime Marathon

    Now, you can watch Ash try to be the very best, like no one ever was… over and over and over again! Earlier today, The Pokémon Company announced that they will host a month-long marathon of the Pokémon anime series. The first nine seasons of the TV series, as well as the first eight films […]

  • [New Life+] Manga Returns Just 3 Months After Novel Author’s Racist Comments Come to Light

    Earlier today, Kadokawa’s Comic Walker app released a new chapter of Satoru Abou’s [New Life+] Young Again in Another World manga on their digital platform. The new chapter, Chapter 26 Part 1, is the first of two installments scheduled. The second installment will launch on September 22. The manga adapts MINE’s light novel series of […]

  • Lenders Take Control of Hollywood Tiger & Bunny Studio Global Road

    It looks like this road is in some dire straits. On Tuesday, Global Road Entertainment’s management held a staff meeting to inform team members that lenders have taken over the studio’s domestic production and distribution divisions. Specific entities initiating the takeover have not been announced as of press time. A lender takeover can see several […]

  • Netflix Adds Live-Action Bleach; Plans 9/14/2018 Launch

    It looks like the Soul Reapers will be clad in red this September. Earlier today, Netflix added a page for the live-action Bleach movie to their digital platform. The site lists the project as a Netflix Original, and the company’s recent confirmation of September’s offerings lists the premiere for September 14. Netflix describes Bleach as: […]

  • Kakegurui Season 2 Gets First Key Visual

    At last, the greatest gambler is making her triumphant return. Er… in still image form. Earlier today, the official Kakegurui anime website updated with the cast, crew, and a key visual for the show’s upcoming second season. The new image features a low-angle rear shot of leading lady Yumeko Jabami, who is posing on a […]

  • Ellation Opens New Animation Studio; Announces “High Guardian Spice”

    In America, first you get the studio… then you get the animation… then you get the power. Earlier today, Ellation announced that they launched a new animation studio. The company, known as Ellation Studios, will be tasked with producing original content for Crunchyroll and VRV. The studio, which is being helmed by Women in Animation […]

  • Staff & Cast Members Revealed for Kakegurui Season 2

    It seems the familiar gambling party’s all here for another semester of gambling and drama. The latest issue of Square Enix’s Gangan Joker magazine announced the major cast and crew members for the Kakegurui anime TV series’ upcoming second season. We break the details down below. Staff Kiyoshi Matsuda (Kumamiko – Girl meets Bear) will […]

  • Alita: Battle Angel Cast & Crew to Attend Crunchyroll Expo 2018

    Rosa Salazar stars as Alita in Twentieth Century Fox’s ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL. It seems that Alita’s journey is taking her to the orange planet, next. Earlier today, Crunchyroll announced that several staffers from the upcoming Alita: Battle Angel movie will attend this year’s Crunchyroll Expo as guests. Director Robert Rodriguez, producer Jon Landau, and lead […]

  • Fairy Tail’s Final Season Gets a Second Visual

    Things are looking more like a match card than a farewell party, lately. Earlier today, the Fairy Tail anime’s official Twitter account updated with a key visual for the show’s upcoming final season. The image features Natsu and Zeref standing against a black background, as raw energy radiates from their bodies. Fairy Tail will return […]

  • Vinland Saga Anime Gets New Visual, Main Staffers

    Set your sails for adventure, and prepare for an epic experience like no other. Earlier today, the official Vinland Saga a href=”https://vinlandsaga.jp” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>anime website updated with the show’s main staffers and a key visual. We break the details down below. Visual The image features series lead Thorfinn seated alone in a Viking boat, which drifts […]

  • Kakegurui Season 2 Airs in January 2019

    It looks like the greatest gambler of all will return in just a few months. The latest issue of Square Enix’s Gangan Joker magazine contains an article for the Kakegurui anime TV series. According to the publication, show’s second season will begin airing on Japanese TV in January 2019. As of press time, no further […]

  • The Idom@ster SideM Wake Atte Mini! Manga Gets Anime TV Series; First Trailer, Visuals, Staff Unveiled

    I hope you guys liked Puchim@s, because we’re in for something similar! Earlier today, a live event to celebrate the fourth anniversary for The Idolm@ster SideM was streamed on NicoNico. During the show, it was announced that the Idom@ster SideM Wake Atte Mini! manga will receive an anime TV series. An official website was opened […]

  • Belphegor Stars in New “As Miss Beelzebub Likes” Teaser

    The demonic agent of sloth is looking much different nowadays. Earlier today, the official As Miss Beelzebub Likes (Beelzebub-jou no Okinimesu mama) anime website updated with a new trailer. The 20-second promo introduces new character Belphegor, who will be played by Misaki Kuno in the series. As Miss Beelzebub Likes hits Japanese TV this October. […]

  • Mr. Osomatsu Anime Gets a Theatrical Film in 2019

    Get ready for some lewd, crude humor to hit a theater near you… assuming you live in Japan. Earlier today, the official Mr. Osomatsu (Osomatsu-san) anime website announced that the series will receive a feature film. A trailer, key visual, and several cast and crew members were revealed for the feature, is titled Osomatsu-san: The […]

  • “Fafner in the Azure: The Beyond” Anime to Get Theatrical Run, New Trailer & Visual Revealed

    Wow. It’s been a long time since we talked about this one! Earlier today, Fafner fans flocked to the Kanagawa Prefectural Hall for the “Fafner in the Azure BEYOND Special Event – Truth ~” fan event. During the presentation, a new trailer and visual were shown off for Fafner in the Azure: The Beyond (Sokyu […]

  • Live Action Gintama 2 Movie Gets New Film Stills

    It looks like Runaway Kotaro is making his way through this flick, as well! Earlier today, the live-action Gintama film franchise’s official website updated with a collection of stills from upcoming film Gintama 2: Okite wa Yaburu Tame ni Koso Aru (Gintama 2: The Laws Are Surely There to Be Broken). The new images focus […]

  • NSFW: Haruka Yoshimura Stars in Iya na Kao Sare Nagara Opantsu Misete Moraitai OVA’s Finale

    Content Warning: Strong sexual content, the key visual also features women standing in suggestive poses. All I’m asking is “why? Just why?” Earlier today, the official Iya na Kao Sare Nagara Opantsu Misete Moraitai (I Want You To Make a Disgusted Face and Show Me Your Underwear) website updated with the final OVA episode. The […]

  • “Fireworks” Film Gets 11/20 Blu-Ray From Shout! Factory

    No, really. Do we view it from the side or the bottom? Earlier today, Shout! Factory posted a listing on their website for a release of Shaft’s Fireworks (Shita kara Miru ka? Yoko kara Miru ka?, lit. Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom?) film. The title, which has a suggested […]

  • Kazuki Akane’s Upcoming Anime Gets a Title, Visual, & Trailer

    This show will take us through those star-crossed days of youth, apparently. Earlier today, fans flocked to the TBS Anime Festa fan event. During the presentation, a new trailer and visual, as well as a premiere window were revealed for Kazuki Akane’s anime, titled Hoshiai no Sora (Star-Crossing Skies). An official website was also opened […]

  • Saint Seiya: Saintia Shō Gets New Key Visual & Main Cast

    It’s time for these mystic warriors to step forth once more. Earlier today, the official Saint Seiya: Saintia Shō anime website updated with a new key visual, as well as the main voice cast and the show’s premiere date. We break the details down below. Key Visual The image casts a scene of despair, as […]