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  • Funimation to Stream Fire Force on FunimationNow

    Earlier today, Funimation took to Twitter to announce that they will stream Fire Force as part of their digital lineup. The series will hit FunimationNow later this year, though specifics on regions or formats have yet to be announced. Yuki Yase (Mekakucity Actors, Kubikiri Cycle: Aoiro Savant to Zaregoto Tsukai) will direct the series at […]

  • Fate/Grand Order: Zettai Majū Sensen Babylonia Anime Casts Yuu Asakawa, 1 More

    Earlier today, the official Fate/Grand Order: Zettai Majū Sensen Babylonia anime website updated with a pair of teaser visuals and two cast members. The series will add the following: Merlin: Takahashi Sakurai Ana: Yuu Asakawa Visuals for both characters were also revealed, which you can check out below: Fate/Grand Order: Zettai Majū Sensen Babylonia hits […]

  • SD Gundam World Sangoku Sōketsuden Gets New Project In July 2019

    Earlier today, an official website opened its doors to announce that SD Gundam World Sangoku Sōketsuden will get a global release. The project will include two comic series, as well as an anime project. The first staffers for the anime were revealed. along with a key visual and the first staffers. We break the details […]

  • “Radiant” Anime Gets Second Anime Season In October

    Earlier today, the Radiant anime’s official Twitter account announced that the show will get a second season. The series will return to the airwaves in October, when it will air for a second 21-episode run on NHK’s E-Tele network. Furthermore, the show’s first season will be rebroadcast in its entirety on E-Tele starting April 3. […]

  • Japanese Literature Scholar Donald Keene Passes Away

    Earlier today, news outlets reported that Donald Keene passed away due to cardiac arrest. He was 96. Keene was a scholar of Japanese literature, who was born in New York in 1922. Keene found inspiration in Japanese literature in 1922, when he read an English translated verrsion of A Tale of Genji. This led to […]

  • Discotek Acquires Appleseed OVA, 2 More

    On February 22, Discotek took to Facebook to announce that they acquired the domestic rights to three new titles. The publisher will release the following under their banner: Appleseed (OVA) Gakuen Utopia Manabi Straight Kyo Kara Maoh! All three titles will be released on home video, along with Lupin the Third Part 4. Appleseed will […]

  • 2019 Fruits Basket Anime Casts Kent Williams As Hatori Soma

    Earlier today, the official Twitter account for the 2019 Fruits Basket anime announced the eighth member of the Fruits Basket English dub cast. The series will add the following: Hatori Soma: Kent Williams Williams is reprising his role from the 2001 TV series. In addition, the account confirmed the dates for the show’s theatrical preview. […]

  • First 9 Minutes of Final Yamato 2202 Film Hit The Web

    Earlier today, Bandai Namco started streaming a new teaser for upcoming final film Space Battleship 2202: Warriors of Love: Shinsei-hen (Nova Chapter). The promo features the first nine minutes of the film in its entirety. Space Battleship 2202: Warriors of Love: Shinsei-hen (Nova Chapter), will hit theaters on March 1, 2019. Nobuyoshi Habara (D.N.Angel, Fafner) is directing […]

  • The Fractured and Famous: Celebrity culture and control in Perfect Blue

    In the 1990s, when this film debuted, Perfect Blue accurately predicted a hostile atmosphere in the entertainment industry for women. We can identify similarities between the #MeToo movement, both the Japanese and American pop industries, and Mima’s mind-breaking plight.

  • 2019 Fruits Basket Anime Previews Japanese Dialogue In New Teaser Trailer

    Earlier today, the official Twitter account for the 2019 Fruits Basket anime updated with a new teaser trailer. The 82-second, subtitled trailer offers a brief preview of the show’s main concept, and previews the Japanese dialogue for Tohru, Kyo, Yuki, and Shigure. Fruits Basket will hit Japanese TV in April. Fruits Basket will air on […]

  • Sarazanmai Gets New Trailer, Visual, & Cast Member

    Earlier today, the official Sarazanmai anime website updated with a new key visual and trailer, as well as a new cast member. We break the details down below. Trailer The minute-long teaser is a sing-along video for theme song Houkago Kappa by Teiko Kagohara. The video features the silhouette of new character Sara, who is […]

  • Carole & Tuesday Anime Gets New Visual, Trailer, & Main Voice Cast

    Earlier today, the official Carole & Tuesday anime website updated with a new trailer and visual, as well as the main voice cast for the show. We break the details down below. Trailer The 103-second promo focuses on the titular Carole and Tuesday, which are shown in cutaways from a jam session between that the […]

  • 2019 Fruits Basket Anime Casts Justin Cook As Hatsuharu Soma

    Earlier today, the official Twitter account for the 2019 Fruits Basket anime announced the seventh member of the Fruits Basket English dub cast. The series will add the following: Hatsuharu Soma: Justin Cook Cook is reprising his role from the 2001 TV series. Fruits Basket will hit Japanese TV in April. Fruits Basket will air […]

  • “Kawaikereba Hentai demo Suki ni Natte Kuremasu ka?” Gets Anime TV Series

    Content Warning: The trailer contains nudity. Earlier today, an official website and Twitter account opened their doors to announce that Tomo Hanama and illustrator sune’s Kawaikereba Hentai demo Suki ni Natte Kuremasu ka? light novels will get an anime TV series. A trailer for the rpoject, as well as the first cast members were confirmed. […]

  • Johnny Yong Bosch to Attend Anime Boston 2019

    On February 19, Anime Boston announced that Johnny Yong Bosch will attend this year’s convention as a guest. The actor is the fifth North American guest confirmed for the event, and sixth confirmed guest overall. He joins the following: Yoko Shimomura Billy Kametz Greg Ayres Michelle Ruff Tara Sands Bosch previously attended Anime Boston in […]

  • 2019 Fruits Basket Anime Dub Casts Tia Ballard, Mikaela Krantz

    Earlier today, the official Twitter account for the 2019 Fruits Basket anime announced the fifth and sixth members of the Fruits Basket English dub cast. The series will add the following: Momiji Soma: Mikaela Krantz Kagura Soma: Tia Ballard Momiji was played by Kimberly Grant in the 2001 series, while Meredith McCoy originally played Kagura. […]

  • Every Page With Love and Care: Mori Kaoru, historical fiction mangaka

    Kaoru Mori is, perhaps above all else, consistent. That consistency, both for the high quality of her works and her particular fascination with women, have earned her manga a well-deserved reputation as a must-read for anyone interested in the medium.

  • “If It’s For My Daughter I’d Defeat Even A Demon Lord” Gets Anime TV Series

    Earlier today, an official website and Twitter account opened their doors to announce that CHIROLU and illustrator Truffle’s If It’s for My Daughter, I’d Even Defeat a Demon Lord (Uchi no Musume no Tame naraba, Ore wa Moshikashitara Maou mo Taoseru kamo Shirenai) will receive an anime TV series. The first visual and cast members […]

  • Sentai Filmworks Dubbing Haikyu!! Season 3

    Earlier today, Sentai Filmworks took to Twitter to announce that they are producing an English dub for Haikyu!!‘s third season. The reveal includes a teaser video (below), which confirms that Ryunosuke Tanaka actor Greg Cote actor will return to the project, and that Kyle Jones is directing. 🏐🏐🏐 pic.twitter.com/ZujlKnooOd — Sentai 💚 Filmworks (@SentaiFilmworks) February […]

  • Ace of the Diamond Act II Gets New Visual, Theme Songs, April 2019 Premiere

    Earlier today, the official Ace of Diamond anime website updated with a new key visual for Ace of Diamond Act II, as well as details on the show’s theme songs. We break the details down below. Key Visual The image features the Seidou High team in uniform, ready to hit the field. Theme Songs Rock […]