[Links] 6-12 February 2019: 100 Years of Yuri, Vic Mignogna Removed from Funimation, and Legal Recognition of the Ainu People
This week: a century of yuri, Vic Mignogna fired from Funimation, and a bill recognizing the Ainu as an indigenous people.
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Psycho-Pass: Sinners of the System Part 3 Gets New Trailer
Earlier today, the official Psycho-Pass: Sinners of the System website updated with a new trailer for the trilogy’s third film, subtitled Case.3: On the Other Side of Love and Hate Is ________ (Case.3 Onshuu no Kanata ni ____). The 30-second promo features the film’s theme song, a remix of Namae no nai Kaibutsu (Nameless Monster) […]
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Sunrise Streams First 23 Minutes of Gundam NT Dub
On February 11, the official Mobile Suit Gundam YouTube channel started streaming a new teaser video for Mobile Suit Gundam NT (Narrative). The new teaser presents the first twenty-three minutes of the film’s English dub in their entirety. Mobile Suit Gundam NT hits North American theaters on February 19. Tickets are now on-sale via the […]
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Crunchyroll to Stream Anime Marathon & The 2019 Anime Awards on Twitch
Earlier today, Crunchyroll announced that they are partnering with Twitch to host an anime marathon on digital platform Twitch. The presentation, which kicked off on February 10, will stream the following: 2/10/2019: Golden Kamuy Episodes 1-12 2/11/2019: Golden Kamuy Episodes 13-24 2/12/2019: Laid-Back Camp Episodes 1-12 2/13/2019: Planet With Episodes 1-12 2/14/2019: Zombie Land Saga […]
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Funimation To Stop Working With Voice Actor Vic Mignogna
Earlier today, Funimation took to Twitter to announce that they will no longer work with actor Vic Mignogna. In the statement, which we’ve provided in full below, the publisher explained that the decision came after an investigation. The full statement is as follows: Everyone, we wanted to give you an update on the Vic Mignogna […]
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Nande Koko ni Sensei ga!? Anime Gets Key Visual, 4 Cast Members, Staffers, & Theme Song Artist
Earlier today, the official Nande Koko ni Sensei ga!? (Why the hell are you here, Teacher!?) anime website updated with a new key visual, as well as four cast members attached to the project. We break the details down below. Key Visual The image features Hikari and Chizuru, who are in the process of undressing. […]
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Frame Arms Girl: Kyakkyau Fufu na Wonderland Gets New Trailer
Earlier today, Pony Canyon started streaming a new trailer for the Frame Arms Girl: Kyakkyau Fufu na Wonderland compilation movie. The 86-second promo introduces the main cast and concepts, as lead character Ao Gennai narrates. Frame Arms Girl: Kyakkyau Fufu na Wonderland will hit Japanese theaters in June. The film will be a compilation film […]
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Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid Gets Second Anime Season
Earlier today, Japanese manga cafe ComicBB posted a photo of the eighth volume of Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid manga volume, which has a street date of February 12. The wraparound band on the book features an announcement that the series will receive a second anime season. こんばんは。 フライデーナイトですね。建国記念の日に朝飯前のアルマゲドンですよ。 小林さんちのメイドラゴン8巻発売、アニメ2期の告知ヤッター！夏祭りの回期待。#小林さんちのメイドラゴン#京アニ#ネットカフェ#横浜#白楽 pic.twitter.com/O6vEtbMDSv — コミックBB 白楽店 (@hakuraku_bb) February […]
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Vinland Saga Anime Gets New 65 Second Trailer
A brand new 65-second anime trailer for the upcoming series Vinland Saga has hit the internet and it is glorious! In the new trailer, we get tons of great character AND action footage and so I suggest you get nice and comfortable because once you hit play you will not want to move for the […]
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Cinderella Nine Anime Gets April 7 Premiere Date
One series that I am very excited to see later this year is the baseball series Cinderella Nine and it seems that I won’t have to wait much longer. The official website updated earlier today with the news that the series will be hitting Japanese airwaves on April 7th. Along with this news, we also […]
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Ni No Kuni Video Game Franchise Gets Anime Movie in Summer 2019
Hope everyone is staying warm out there today; if you’re not, this hot piece of news should get those toes thawed out in a hurry! At a press conference held earlier today in Japan, it was announced that the hit video game franchise Ni No Kuni will be getting its own anime movie this summer! […]
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Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection Gets North American Theatrical Run In May 2019
Earlier today, Funimation took to Twitter to announce that they will give Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection a theatrical run in May 2019. The film will screen on theaters across the continent on the following dates: 5/5/2019 (Subtitled) 5/7/2019 (Dubbed) 5/8/2019 (Dubbed) The film opens in Japanese theaters on February 9. Goro Taniguchi (Gun […]
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Namu Amida Butsu!: Rendai Utena Anime Gets Additional Cast & Staff, New Trailer & Visual Also
Earlier today, the official Namu Amida Butsu!: Rendai Utena anime website updated with a new key visual and trailer, as well as several cast and crew members attached to the project. We break the details down below. Trailer The 99-second promo confirms the show’s major cast members, as theme song Amauta (Heavenly Song) by Masaaki […]
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Persona 5: “Stars and Ours” Special Airs on 3/23/2019
Earlier today, the official Persona 5 The Animation anime website announced that upcoming TV special Stars and Ours will hit Japanese TV on March 23. The full broadcast schedule is as follows: Tokyo MX: 3/23/2019 at 20:00 (3/23/2019 at 8:00PM) Gunma TV: 3/23/2019 at 20:00 (3/23/2019 at 8:00PM) Tochigi TV: 3/23/2019 at 20:00 (3/23/2019 at […]
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The Invisible Underdogs: The relationship between Black folks and anime
Black people love anime. This is an undeniable, non-negotiable, indisputable fact. One would think that Black people would have much more of a significant presence in Western anime communities and fandoms. But if you look on any black- or brown-skinned cosplayer’s Instagram posts, you will see loads of positive and encouraging comments, and also a slew of racist ones.
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DanMachi: Arrow of Orion Gets Theatrical Run In North America, UK, 9 More Regions
Earlier today, the official Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Twitter account announced that upcoming movie Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?: Arrow of the Orion will get a global theatrical run. The film will open in eleven regions worldwide, including: North America United […]
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Yōkai Ningen Bem Gets New Anime in 2019; First Trailer, Visual, Cast, & Crew Revealed
Earlier today, an official website and Twitter account opened their doors to announce that the Yōkai Ningen Bem (Humanoid Monster Bem) will get a new anime TV series, titled BEM. The first cast and crew, as well as a trailer and visual were revealed for the show, which airs in 2019. Trailer The 57-second promo […]
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2019 Crunchyroll Anime Awards Reveals Presenters; Cristina Vee to Host
Earlier today, Crunchyroll revealed their list of presenters for the 2019 Anime Awards. This year’s event will be hosted by Cristina Vee, and will feature thirteen guests to present awards: Michelle Phan: Entrepreneur, EM Cosmetics Ryan Potter: Actor (Big Hero 6, Titans
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Mairimashita! Iruma-kun Gets Anime TV series
The latest issue of Akita Shoten’s Weekly Shonen Champion magazine (Issue 10, 2019) announced that Osamu Nishi’s Mairimashita! Iruma-kun manga will get an anime TV series. As of press time, no further details have been announced, though Comic Natalie published the magazine’s teaser visual. Osamu Nishi’s Mairimashita! Iruma-kun launched in the pages of Weekly Shonen […]
