On June 21, the official A Certain Scientific Accelerator (Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator) anime website updated with two new trailers. Each promo introduces the main plot beats, before breaking into one of the show’s theme songs. Opening Theme: Shadow is the Light by THE SIXTH LIE Closing Theme: Parole by sajou no hana A Certain […]
Earlier today, the official Dr. Stone anime website updated with a new teaser trailer. The two-minute promo introduces the major story beats through character narration, before diving into an extended prologue. Opening theme song Good Morning World! by Burnout Syndromes kicks in as a background track at the 1:16 mark. Dr. Stone will hit Japanese […]
Earlier today, the official Hoshiai No Sora (Star-Crossing Skies) anime website updated with two new cast members. The series will add the following: Naoki Tsukinose: Yusuke Kobayashi Taiho Ishigami: Kōhei Amasaki A new key visual was also revealed, which features Naoki Tsukinose (left) and Taiho Ishigami (Right). Hoshiai no Sora will air on TBS, BS-TBS, […]
As a main character, Oscar is an all-encompassing figure who struggles with gender roles, duty, empathy, and more. But with Marie Antoinette and the women who act as villains, we see a more traditional exploration of female power, ambition, and anger.
Earlier today, the official Yatogame-chan Kansatsu Nikki anime website announced that the series will get a second season. The site includes a new visual, which features the titular Yatogame hoisting a golden statue. Yatogame-chan Kansatsu Nikki aired in the Spring 2019 broadcast season. Series creator Hisayoshi Hirasawa (Love is Like a Cocktail, Ojisan to Marshmallow) […]
Earlier today, the official Astra Lost in Space anime website updated with a new teaser trailer. The 105-second promo gives a brief look at the show in action, using character dialogue and a narrator to set the stage. Theme song star*frost by nonoc kicks in at the 55-second mark. Astra Lost In Space hits Japanese […]
Content Warning: Contains descriptions of Koichi Sugiyama’s political views, which include war crime denial and views toward LGBT+ individuals. Earlier today, the official website for upcoming film Dragon Quest: Your Story updated with a new trailer and key visual. We break the details down below. Trailer The 92-second promo introduces the major plot elements, from […]
Earlier today, the official Isekai Cheat Magician anime website updated with a new trailer and a pair of cast members. We break the details down below. Trailer The 110-second promo introduces the main plot elements through character dialogue and quick animation cuts. Theme song Panta Rhei by MYTH&ROID kicks in as a background track at […]
Kingdom Hearts’s cast and audience may have grown up, but its tired “boy saves girl” gender politics remain just as outdated as they were when the franchise first launched.
Earlier today, Sega announced that they will host a live streaming event for Project Sakura Wars (Shin Sakura Taisen). The event, which will kick off on June 26 at 20:00 JST (6/26/2019 at 7:00AM EDT, 4:00AM PDT), is slated to run for ninety minutes. The show will be the first in a series of planned […]
Earlier today, we received word from Hulu that four titles will leave the platform at the end of June. The following titles will be delisted from the service: Toradora! Deltora Quest Pandora Hearts Zatch Bell In addition, Hulu sent out their list of titles to be added and removed from the service on June 17. […]
This week: the release of The Expression Amrilato, allegations of crunch abuses at Rooster Teeth, and the real villain of SARAZANMAI.
Earlier today, streaming service Yahoo! View updated with a notice stating that the service will be officially decommissioned on June 30. As of press time, no further details have been announced. Yahoo! View has been active since August 2016. The site, which launched following the discontinuation of Hulu’s free offering, hosts free, ad-supported streams for […]
Earlier today, Funimation took to Twitter to announce that they will stream Dr. Stone as part of their Summer 2019 SimulDub lineup. The series will be available to FunimationNow subscribers in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand. Dr. Stone will hit Japanese TV on July 5. Crunchyroll will host […]
Earlier today, Kadokawa Corporation announced that they will attend this year’s Anime Expo. The publisher’s offerings include an Exhibition Hall booth and panels, along with several guests of honor. We break the details down below. Exhibition Hall Booth The publisher will co-host Booth #1606 in the Exhibition Hall, sharing the space with Book Walker. Kadokawa […]
Earlier today, the official Vinland Saga anime website updated with a new teaser trailer. The 56-second trailer previews the main plot, as ending theme song Torches by Aimer plays as a background track. Vinland Saga will hit Japanese TV on July 7. The first three episodes will air on NHK starting at 24:10 (7/8/2019 at […]
Earlier today, the official My Hero Academia anime website updated with a new teaser trailer and visual, as well as a new cast member. We break the details down below. Trailer The minute-long promo features narration by Deku, who explains the core concepts of the season against clips from the show. Character dialogue breaks in […]
On June 15, the official BanG Dream! website updated with a new key visual and trailer for upcoming film BanG Dream! FILM LIVE. We break the details down below. Trailer The minute-long promo features the leads of each of the five main bands introducing themselves through character dialogue. Key Visual The image features the leads […]
Earlier today, Funimation took to Twitter to announce that they will stream three titles as part of their Summer 2019 simulcast lineup. The publisher will offer the following: How heavy are the dumbbells you lift? (Dumbbell Nan Kilo Moteru?) Hensuki: Are you willing to fall in love with a pervert, as long as she’s a […]
