Posts by Anime Herald

  • Mexico Takes Top Honors at the 2018 World Cosplay Summit

    Mexico brought the (sonic) boom to the World Cosplay Summit yesterday! Over the weekend, countless fans of cosplay flocked to Nagoya, Japan for the World Cosplay Summit. The event saw representatives from thirty countries attend, including the United States, Japan, and Mexico. This year, Mexican group Banana Cospboys which consists of Luis Gamboa and Eduardo Peralta, […]

  • XFLAG’s “Starlight Promises” Anime Starts Streaming

    I’ve got it! We could call it “Beyond the stars, the place promised in our early days.” (What’s that? Makoto Shinkai did something similar? Well, son of a…) On August 3, anime studio XFLAG started streaming their original anime project, Starlight Promises (Yakusoku no Nanaya Matsuri, lit. The Promised Seventh Night Festival). The one-hour feature […]

  • Free! -Dive to the Future- Episode 0 Gets Preview Trailer

    This time, Free! fans can get to zero by buying disc 1! Earlier today, the official Free! -Dive to the Future- anime website updated with a new teaser trailer. The two-minute teaser hypes up the show’s unaired “Episode 0.” Free! Dive to the Future hits Japanese TV on July 11. Episode 0 will ship on […]

  • The Prince of Tennis OVA Gets Two New Key Visuals

    It’s time to hit the courts for a few grand matches. Earlier today, the official Prince of Tennis anime website updated with a pair of key visuals to promote its ongoing Prince of Tennis BEST GAMES!! (Tennis no Ōjisama BEST GAMES!!) OVA series. The first image promotes the second OVA, which features a pair of […]

  • Spice and Wolf VR’s Holo Model Unveiled

    This wolf’s ready to roll into an all-new dimension! Earlier today, the official Twitter account for Spice and Wolf VR  Spicytails updated with a preview of the 3D model for Holo. A short video, plus several stills were shown off. You can check these out below. Trailer The 3D trailer is a T-Posing Holo, which is […]

  • Ghost in the Shell Gets 2-Season Anime Project

    Major Kusanagi’s back for another round. Production I.G. USA president Maki Terashima-Furuta revealed new details on the upcoming Ghost in the Shell anime project during an interview with gaming YouTubers Nuke the Fridge. In the interview, Terashima-Furuta stated that the project will receive two seasons, which will run for twelve episodes each. Each of the […]

  • Eleven Arts Streams New Laughing Under the Clouds Gaiden 1 & 2 Trailer

    Someday, after the war and the sadness, we shall laugh together once more. On August 2, Eleven Arts started streaming a new trailer for Laughing Under the Clouds Gaiden Parts 1 & 2. The two-minute, subtitled trailer offers a brief overview of the films’ plots. Laughing Under the Clouds Gaiden Parts 1 & 2 will […]

  • Lord of Vermilion Anime Gets New Teaser Trailer

    It’s time to meet this great red lord… er… again. Earlier today, the official Lord of Vermilion: Guren no Ou (Lord of Vermilion: The Crimson King) anime website updated with a new teaser trailer. The minute-long promo features narration by Tomokazu Sugita. Opening theme song Tenshi yo Furusato o Kike by May’n plays as a […]

  • Perfect Blue to Get North American Theatrical Run in September 2018

    You’re not dreaming. This psychological masterpiece is coming back to theaters! Earlier today, ticket seller Fandango updated with a listing for classic anime film Perfect Blue. According to Fandango, the film will receive a one-day screening on September 6. The listing notes that the movie will be presented in subtitled format. As of press time, no […]

  • Double Decker! Anime Gets a New Key Visual

    There are a lot more buddies than I remember, here… Earlier today, the official Double Decker! Doug and Kirill anime website updated with a new key visual. The image features the major characters standing against a gleaming city skyline. Crunchyroll previously announced that this year’s Crunchyroll Expo will host a premiere screening for the series. […]

  • The Promised Neverland Gets a New Key Visual; First Cast & Crew Revealed

    It’s a new look at the grim world of Grace Field House. Earlier today, the official The Promised Neverland anime website updated with a new key visual, as well as details on the main cast and crew members. We break the details down below. Key Visual The image features headshots of the major cast members. […]

  • Ashly Burch Leaves Steins;Gate 0 Broadcast Dub Cast

    It’s time for fans to give a fond farewell to a beloved cast member. On August 1, Funimation announced that Ashly Burch is unable to continue her role as Mayuri in Funimation’s Steins;Gate 0 SimulDub. She will be succeeded by Megan Shipman, who will voice the character for the remainder of its broadcast run. Funimation […]

  • New City Hunter Movie Releases Trailer and Key Visual

    It’s been a few months since we last heard anything regarding the upcoming City Hunter movie but that changes today! In a new promotional video posted to YouTube earlier today, fans got their first look at the movie which is set to premiere on February 8th, 2019. The movie, as previously reported, the primary cast, […]

  • Ore ga Suki nano wa Imouto dakedo Imouto ja Nai Anime Reveals First Promotional Video

    Why yes, this is a report about another little sister light novel series with a ridiculously long and hard to remember title. Your point? The official website for the upcoming TV anime adaptation of author Seiji Ebisu’s light novel series Ore ga Suki nano wa Imouto dakedo Imouto ja Nai (The One I Love is […]

  • Overlord Gets Free to Play Downloadable RPG

    I tried really hard to get into the anime adaptation of Overlord but couldn’t. Perhaps this new video game will be easier for me to digest? Earlier today, it was reported by MoCa News that a new RPG, which created with the RPG Maker MV program, is now available for free for Windows and Mac. […]

  • Karakuri Circus Anime Gets Main Cast, Crew, Visual, & Trailer

    It’s time to head to the greatest circus of them all! No, it’s not Ringling Brothers. Earlier today, the official Karakuri Circus (Le Cirque de Karakuri) anime website updated with a key visual and trailer, along with the main cast and crew members attached to the show. We break the details down below. Trailer The […]

  • Captain Tsubasa Dub Launches on Primo TV on 8/4/2018

    It looks like this footie fave is making its way to broadcast TV in the states. On July 30, Primo TV published a short teaser trailer for the 2018 Captain Tsubasa anime to their Twitter account. The 30-second teaser offers a brief preview of the show’s dub. #CaptainTsubasa a boy who loves soccer above all, […]

  • Hachigatsu no Cinderella Nine Smartphone Game Gets Anime TV Series

    Wait a minute. This isn’t Princess Nine… Earlier today, the official Hachigatsu no Cinderella Nine (Cinderella Nine In August) Twitter account announced that the property will receive an anime TV series. The first teaser video and visual were released. We break the details down below. Trailer The 42-second promo opens with live-action footage of an […]

  • Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us Hits US Cinemas in November 2018

    Don’t need money, don’t need change. Don’t need no credit card to ride this train. (Oh, right… that’s the power of love!) On July 30, The Pokémon Company announced that they will give upcoming film Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us (Gekijōban Pocket Monster: Minna no Monogatari) a theatrical run in the United States. […]

  • Report: Pixiv Cracks Down on Lolicon Artwork on Its Platform

    Content Warning: Includes full takedown notice from Pixiv, which contains a full description of allegations from the platform. Earlier today, Otakomu reported that image sharing site Pixiv has begun to increase scrutiny of lolicon artwork on their platform. Images found to be depicting underage characters in sexual poses or situations are being removed from public […]