On July 25, Kyoto Animation announced that they have received $5.7 million USD in donations to their dedicated relief account. The funds will be used to aid victims of the fire and the families of the deceased. Money will also be used to rebuild, though details on what this entails have yet to be announced. […]
Earlier today, Crunchyroll announced that the creators of the Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma manga will attend this year’s Crunchyroll Expo. Yuto Tsukuda and Shun Saeki, as well as Food Wars! anime producer Noriko Dohi will attend the event as guests. At the convention, the three will host a pair of panels, as well as […]
Earlier today, the official Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These anime website updated with a new trailer for the show’s upcoming second season, as well as a trio of cast members. We break the details down below. Trailer The two-minute teaser previews the events of the upcoming seasons, using character dialogue and a […]
Through its central cast of silly, snarky, kind, anxious, energetic high school girls, Nichijou not only showcases many common (and not-so-common) trials of adolescence, but also expands the narrow image of what it means to be a “normal” teen girl.
Earlier today, the official Koisuru Asteroid anime website updated with a new key visual, as well as the main staffers attached to the project. We break the details down below. Key Visual The image features The two main leads, looking up at a starry sky. Staff Daisuke Hiramaki (WATATEN!: an Angel Flew Down to Me) […]
Earlier today, the official Didn’t I Say to Make My Abilities Average in the Next Life?! (Watashi, Nōryoku wa Heikinchi de tte Itta yo ne!) anime website updated with a new trailer, as well as the main cast and crew members attached to the project. We break the details down below. Trailer The 90-second promo […]
Earlier today, Kyoto Animation announced that they opened an account for accepting donations. According to the announcement, funds will be used to aid victims of the fire and the families of the deceased. Money will also be used to rebuild, though details on what this entails have yet to be announced. Funds are being accepted […]
Earlier today, the official The Seven Deadly Sins anime website updated with a new key visual and trailer for upcoming anime series The Seven Deadly Sins: Wrath of the Gods (Nanatsu no Taizai: Kamigami no Gekirin). We break the details down below. Trailer The minute-long promo introduces the main cast members, and confirms a Fall […]
Violet Evergarden reimagines historical discussion of post-traumatic stress, early 1900s literary tropes, and the popular “war narrative” genre, but with a female child soldier as its protagonist. In its remixing and calling back to World War I history and especially women’s history, the series provides a fresh take on an old tale with a strong undercurrent of feminist themes.
On July 23, the official YU-NO: A Girl Who Chants Love at the Bound of This World anime website update updated with a new key visual for the show’s first compilation special. The image features the main cast, ready for battle as a figure looms behind them. The special will air on July 30 on […]
Earlier today, the official Gundam Reconguista in G website updated with a new key visual for upcoming compilation film Gekijōban Gundam G no Reconguista I: Ike! Core Fighter (Gundam Reconguista in G The Movie I: Go! Core Fighter). The image features the main cast above the landscape below, the Gundam visible in the distance. The […]
This week: as AniFem rounds out its premiere week coverage, the anime community focuses its attention on the horrifying fire at Kyoto Animation.
Earlier today, the official Chūbyō Gekihatsu Boy (Young Disease Outburst Boy) anime website updated with new details on the project. The site includes a new key visual and the main cast, as well as several new staffers attached to the project. We break the details down below. Key Visual The image features the major characters, […]
Earlier today, the official Azur Lane anime website updated with a new key visual. The image features Enterprise and Akagi posing against an azure sea. Azur Lane will air in October 2019. Tensho (Kinmoza!, The Fruit of Grisaia) will direct the project at Bibury Animation Studio, with Jin Haganeya (Demonbane, Guilty Crown) taking charge of […]
Earlier today, the official KonoSuba: God’s Blessing on this Wonderful World! (Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Shukufuku o!) anime website updated with a new trailer for upcoming film KonoSuba the Movie: The Crimson Legend (Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Shukufuku o! Kurenai Densetsu). The 90-second promo focuses on the film’s lighthearted moments. Theme song 1 Millimeter Symphony […]
On July 20, Netflix announced that anime project Sound & Fury will hit their service in Fall 2019. The feature, which will be produced by Kamikaze Douga, is based on a story by country singer-songwriter Sturgill Simpson. Jumpei Mizusaki (Batman Ninja) will write and direct the feature at Kamikaze Douga, while Takashi Okazaki (Garo -Vanishing […]
Episode 3 of our 4-part watchalong of the shoujo classic, Princess Tutu, with Vrai, Chiaki, and special guest Miranda Sanchez!
On July 19, the official Evangelion website updated with a teaser trailer for upcoming film Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 (Shin Evangelion Gekijōban:||). The 34-second promo features ominous visuals of Evangelions and other setpieces set to red backgrounds, before ending with a character tease that ends with Kaworu. Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 hits Japanese theaters in June 2020. The confirmed […]
Earlier today, Toonami’s official Facebook page announced that the block will air Fire Force. The series will start airing on July 27 at midnight. Fire Force began airing on Japanese TV on July 5. Yuki Yase (Mekakucity Actors, Kubikiri Cycle: Aoiro Savant to Zaregoto Tsukai) is directing the series at David Production, with Hideyuki Morioka […]
