On March 4, entertainment news source Variety reported that WarnerMedia is restructuring its divisions. The company will bring several of its major subsidiaries under a new, unified “Global Kids & Young Adults” unit. The article specifically notes that the following brands will join the unit, following full absorption into the Warner ecosystem: Cartoon Network (Turner) […]
Earlier today, entertainment news source Deadline reported that comic book and TV writer Brian K. Vaughan (Saga, Ex Machina, Runaways) was tapped to write the script for the upcoming Hollywood Gundam film. In addition, Vaughan will serve as an executive producer on the project. At Anime Expo 2018, Sunrise announced that they will partner with […]
Earlier today, the official Tsugumomo anime website announced that the series will get a second season. A trailer and visual, as well as the core staff for the new project, titled Tsugu Tsugumomo were revealed. In addition, a potential OVA project was also unveiled. We break the details down below. Trailer The two-minute teaser summarizes […]
Rutaro Hina, 21, is a newcomer manga artist from Tokyo whose recent work focuses on trans issues in Japan. This interview is in both English and Japanese. このインタビューは英語、日本語両方でご覧になれます。
Earlier today, the official To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts (Katsute Kami Datta Kemono-tachi e) anime website updated with two new cast members. The series will add the following: Claude: Kaito Ishikawa Liza: Yoko Hikasa Visuals for both characters were also revealed, which you can check out below. The series will hit Japanese TV this year. Jun […]
Earlier today, the official Fire Force anime website updated with a new cast member. The series will add the following: Leonardo Burns: Taiten Kusunoki A visual for the character was also revealed, which you can check out below. Yuki Yase (Mekakucity Actors, Kubikiri Cycle: Aoiro Savant to Zaregoto Tsukai) will direct the series at David […]
This week: in memorium to Meowth’s original English VA, how The Promised Neverland’s anime fails Krone, and the stigma against homelessness in Japan.
On March 4, the official Twitter account for the 2019 Fruits Basket anime announced the twelfth member of the show’s English cast. The series will add the following: Kyoko Honda: Lydia Mackay Fruits Basket will air on TV Tokyo, TV Osaka, and TV Aichi starting April 5. Funimation holds the rights to the series in […]
Earlier today, an official website and Twitter account for the Digimon 20th anniversary film. The site includes a key visual and trailer, as well as the main cast members attached to the project. We break the details down below. Trailer The 30-second promo features Taichi narrating, as he recounts the events from the franchise’s history. […]
Earlier today, the official One-Punch Man anime website updated with a new key visual for the upcoming One-Punch Man 2, as well as details on the season’s premiere. We break the details down below. Key Visual The image features Saitama and Garou against a red background, with the remaining cast members making an appearance behind […]
Earlier today, Netflix Japan started streaming a new teaser trailer for their upcoming CGI Ultraman anime. The 97-second promo focuses mainly on the show’s action scenes. Opening theme song Sight Over The Battle by OLDCODEX kicks in as a background track at the 1:06 mark. Ultraman will stream worldwide on April 1, 2019. Kenji Kamiyama […]
Earlier today, the official website for the 2019 Fruits Basket anime announced a new member of the show’s Japanese cast. The series will add the following: Kyoko Honda: Miyuki Sawashiro A visual for the character was also revealed, which you can check out below. Moreover, the site confirmed that the show will air on TV […]
Earlier today, Gintama fans flocked to the “Gintama Shirogane Matsuri 2019 (Kari)” fan event. During the show, it was announced that a new Gintama anime project is “probably” in the works. A minute-long teaser was shown at the event, which features an ominous entry by series lead Gintoki. アニメ銀魂【完 全 新 作】制作決定!!! 覚悟して続報を待てェェェェ!!!! #gintama #銀魂銀祭り #アニメ銀魂新作 […]
Earlier today, an official website and Twitter account opened their doors to announce that Kentarō Okamoto and illustrator Riri Sagara’s Are You Lost? (Sounan Desu Ka?) manga will get an anime TV series. The first cast and crew, along with a visual and trailer were revealed. We break the details down below. Trailer The minute-long […]
On February 28, Anime Boston announced that Richard Epcar and Ellyn Stern will attend this year’s event as guests of honor. The two are the sixth and seventh North American guests confirmed for the event, respectively, and the eleventh and twelfth guests in total. They will join the following: Yoko Shimomura Billy Kametz Greg Ayres […]
The first of our 4-part watchalong of the fantasy epic Yona of the Dawn with Caitlin, Peter, and special guest Gabriella!
On February 28, the Kickstarter to produce an animated series based on the Okamoto Kitchen food truck reached its $48,000 funding goal. As of press time, the campaign stands at $52,821 across 497 backers, with an average contribution of $106.28 per backer. The campaign, runs through March 7, and will produce a 10-episode web series. […]
Earlier today, the official Kenja no Mago anime website updated with a new teaser trailer. The two-minute teaser offers a brief overview of the show’s main concepts. Theme song Ultimate☆Magic by i☆Ris kicks in as a background track at the 1:19 mark. Closing theme song Attōteki Vivid Days by Nanami Yoshi takes over as the […]
Earlier today, Funimation opened a site to announce that they are producing a limited edition Dragon Ball Z Blu-Ray set to celebrate the title’s thirtieth anniversary. The company will host a reservation campaign, which seeks to bring in 2,500 pre-orders. If the threshold is not met, the set will not be produced. If the set […]
