2018 Summer Three-Episode Check-In
The summer shows have had some time to stretch their wings, so let’s see how they’re shaping up!
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Karakuri Circus Anime Gets Main Cast, Crew, Visual, & Trailer
It’s time to head to the greatest circus of them all! No, it’s not Ringling Brothers. Earlier today, the official Karakuri Circus (Le Cirque de Karakuri) anime website updated with a key visual and trailer, along with the main cast and crew members attached to the show. We break the details down below. Trailer The […]
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Captain Tsubasa Dub Launches on Primo TV on 8/4/2018
It looks like this footie fave is making its way to broadcast TV in the states. On July 30, Primo TV published a short teaser trailer for the 2018 Captain Tsubasa anime to their Twitter account. The 30-second teaser offers a brief preview of the show’s dub. #CaptainTsubasa a boy who loves soccer above all, […]
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Hachigatsu no Cinderella Nine Smartphone Game Gets Anime TV Series
Wait a minute. This isn’t Princess Nine… Earlier today, the official Hachigatsu no Cinderella Nine (Cinderella Nine In August) Twitter account announced that the property will receive an anime TV series. The first teaser video and visual were released. We break the details down below. Trailer The 42-second promo opens with live-action footage of an […]
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[Links] 25-31 July 2018: Revue Starlight’s Visual Language, Ainu Ancestral Remains, and Homoeroticism in Metal Gear Solid
This week: visual language in Revue Starlight, Ainu citizens suing for the rights to their ancestors’ remains, and homoeroticism in Metal Gear Solid.
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Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us Hits US Cinemas in November 2018
Don’t need money, don’t need change. Don’t need no credit card to ride this train. (Oh, right… that’s the power of love!) On July 30, The Pokémon Company announced that they will give upcoming film Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us (Gekijōban Pocket Monster: Minna no Monogatari) a theatrical run in the United States. […]
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Report: Pixiv Cracks Down on Lolicon Artwork on Its Platform
Content Warning: Includes full takedown notice from Pixiv, which contains a full description of allegations from the platform. Earlier today, Otakomu reported that image sharing site Pixiv has begun to increase scrutiny of lolicon artwork on their platform. Images found to be depicting underage characters in sexual poses or situations are being removed from public […]
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Sword Gai Part II Launches on Netflix
Twice the swords, twice the gais, twice the awesome. Or something. Earlier today, Netflix started streaming the second season of Sword Gai The Animation, titled Sword Gai The Animation Part II. The series is available in its entirety for subscribers worldwide. Netflix Japan started streaming a teaser which features the new season’s clean opening. You […]
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Fate/Grand Order Gets Anime TV Series in 2019, First Staff & Trailer Revealed
Two Fate/GO announcements at once? It’s like a rare draw! Earlier today, an official website opened its doors to announce that they are producing two new anime projects, a film and a TV series. The TV series, which is titled Fate/Grand Order: Zettai Majū Sensen Babylonia, received its first staffers and a pair of trailers. […]
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Fate/Grand Order Gets Two-Part Anime Movie Project
Now, you don’t have to pay microtransactions to get your Fate/Grand Order fix! Earlier today, an official website opened its doors to announce that they are producing two new anime projects, a film and a TV series. The first staffers, as well as initial plot details were revealed for the film project, as well as […]
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Frame Arms Girl Anime to Get Sequel Movie
Get hype, Frame Arms Girl fans, because the franchise is headed for the silver screen! Earlier today, the official Frame Arms Girl Twitter account announced that the project will receive an anime feature film. The project is slated to be a sequel, with more details slated to be announced in the future. The Frame Arms […]
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Chatty AF 64: Shoujo Manga Part 1 (WITH TRANSCRIPT)
Part 1 of our super-sized shoujo manga podcast discussion with Caitlin and special guests Ashley and Lianne! In this part, the trio discusses their experiences with the demographic genre, its strengths, and weaknesses.
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Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Memory Snow Gets New Key Visual
Soon, the snow shall fall, and old memories will play out anew. Earlier today, the official Re:Zero anime website updated with a new key visual for upcoming OVA Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Memory Snow. The image features Subaru and Emilia standing in a field of flowers as snow gently flutters to the ground. […]
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Crunchyroll Expo to Host Double Decker! Anime Premiere
Buddy cops are in the cards for this year’s CRX! On July 27, Crunchyroll announced that this year’s Crunchyroll Expo will host a premiere screening for Double Decker! Doug and Kirill. The first two episodes will be shown at the event. At this year’s Anime Expo, Crunchyroll announced that they will stream Double Decker! as […]
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Seishun Buta Yarou wa Bunny Girl Senpai no Yume wo Minai Anime Gets New Trailer, Visual, Theme Song Details
One of these days, light novel and anime titles will just be a page-long screed that describes everything at the outset. Earlier today, the official Seishun Buta Yarou wa Bunny Girl Senpai no Yume wo Minai (High School Pigs Don’t Dream of a Bunny Girl Upperclassman) anime website updated with a new teaser trailer and […]
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“Fate/stay Night: Heaven’s Feel II” Gets Second Trailer, New Visual
Trust me when I say things are just starting to heat up. Earlier today, the official Fate/stay night: Heaven’s Feel film trilogy’s website updated with a new trailer and key visual for the upcoming second film. We break the details down below: Trailer The 85-second promo opens with Illyasviel von Einzbern, before an operatic track […]
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Kyoto Animation Producing Anime Adaptation of “20th Century Electric Catalog” Novel
The electric catalog will be opened anew, albeit in a new light. Earlier today, Kyoto Animation’s KA Esuma Bunko imprint announced that the studio will adapt Hiroshi Yuuki’s 20th Century Electric Catalog (20 Seiki Denki Mokuroku) to animation. As of press time, no further details on the adaptation have been announced. The work took home […]
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“Bloom Into You” Anime Gets A New Key Visual
A portrait of a forest in bloom, and a romance doing the same. On July 26, the official Bloom Into You (Yagate Kimi ni Naru) anime website updated with a new key visual. The image features Yuu and Touko holding hands as they stroll through the woods. Bloom Into You will hit Japanese TV in […]
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Striking that work-life-death metal balance in Aggretsuko
While the original Aggretsuko shorts were limited in their scope and characterization, the longer episodes of the new series offer a multi-dimensional look into the life of the twenty-something office lady/red panda as she struggles with a daily clerical mountain at work, obnoxious co-workers, a troublesome love life, and her literal chauvinist pig of a boss, Ton. The whimsical setting of a corporate animal farm accentuates the dramatic nature of navigating life as a young working woman.
