Posts by Anime Herald

  • AnimEigo’s Megazone 23 Kickstarter Reaches Its $100K Funding Goal

    Earlier today, AnimEigo’s Kickstarter to produce a Blu-Ray version of Megazone 23 reached its $100,000 funding goal. The campaign launched on August 17 at 5:00PM Eastern, making time-to-goal just twenty-seven hours. As of press time, the campaign stands at $100,198 across 656 backers, with an average contribution of $152.74 per backer. As of press time, […]

  • Volleyball Series Haikyuu Serves Up Season 4 and New OVA This January

    Get ready sports fans because Haikyuu is returning to the airwaves this winter! At a fan event held over the weekend, it was revealed that the fourth season of the popular anime adaptation of the volleyball manga, Haikyuu will be airing starting January 2020. Not only that, however, but a brand new OVA titled Haikyuu!! […]

  • A3! Anime Reveals Broadcast Details in New Promotional Video

    In a promotional video released on August 18, the upcoming anime A3! revealed that the series will be airing starting in winter 2020 with a second cour airing in summer 2020. The first cour will cover the spring/summer arcs and the second cour will cover the autumn/winter arcs. Based on a mobile game, the story […]

  • Aikatsu on Parade! Anime Gets New Trailer, Visual, Cast Members

    Earlier today, Aikatsu! fans flocked to the Pacifico Yokohama National Hall for the “Best Friends! Special Live ~Thanks OK~” fan event. During the show, new details were revealed for the upcoming Aikatsu on Parade! anime, including a new trailer and visual, as well as details on the cast. We break the details down below. Trailer […]

  • AnimEigo Launches Megazone 23 Blu-Ray Kickstarter

    Earlier today, AnimEigo launched their Kickstarter to produce a Blu-Ray release for Megazone 23. The campaign aims to raise $100,000 by September 16, 2019. As of press time, the campaign stands at $60,475 across 256 backers, with an average contribution of $236.23 per backer. As of press time, AnimEigo holds the rights to Megazone 23 […]

  • Dr. Stone to Be Added to Toonami Lineup Starting August 24

    Toonami is bringing the goods with today’s announcement that the hit shonen series Dr. Stone will be added to the lineup starting August 24! Starting that Saturday, the new lineup for the television block will be: 11:00P – Dragon Ball Super 11:30P – gen:LOCK 12:00A – Dr. Stone 12:30A – Fire Force 1:00A – Food […]

  • Chihayafuru Season 3 to Premiere at Crunchyroll Expo

    Chihayafuru fans have been waiting years for the return of the beloved (yet still somehow underrated) anime series but for a lucky few, that wait is going to be cut short! Crunchyroll announced today via their blog that the third season of this series will have its world premiere at Crunchyroll Expo on August 31. […]

  • Chūbyō Gekihatsu Boy Anime Gets First Trailer, Theme Song Detils

    Earlier today, the official Chūbyō Gekihatsu Boy (Young Disease Outburst Boy) anime website updated with a new teaser trailer, as well as details on the show’s opening theme song. We break the details down below. Trailer The fifty-second promo introduces the major characters, as a rocking guitar track plays in the background. Theme Songs Minakami […]

  • High School Fleet Movie Gets New Key Visual

    Earlier today, the official High School Fleet anime website updated with a new key visual. The image features the main cast sharing a laid-back moment in their classroom. The High School Fleet film will open in 2020. Jun Nakagawa will direct the film at A-1 Pictures, with Yuu Nobuta (Katana Maidens: Mini Toji, High School […]

  • Kengan Ashura Season 2 Launches on Netflix on 10/31/2019

    Earlier today, Netflix announced that the second season of Kengan Ashura will launch on October 31. Episodes 13 through 24 will be offered worldwide as part of the company’s Netflix Original lineup. A visual for the season was unveiled, which features the main characters posing against a stark red background. You can check it out […]

  • Sentai Filmworks Announces Kase-san And Morning Glories Dub Cast

    Earlier today, Sentai Filmworks took to Twitter to announce the English dub cast for Kase-san And Morning Glories. The series will star the following: Kase: Morgan Berry Yamada: Bryn Apprill Mikawa: Apphia Yu Yamada’s Mother: Shelley Calene-Black Teacher: Luci Christian Coach: Patricia Duran Additional Voices: Elissa Cuellar Additional Voices: Karlii Hoch Additional Voices: Ty Mahany […]

  • Violet Evergarden Movie Gets 1-Minute Trailer

    Earlier today, the official Violet Evergarden anime website updated with a new teaser trailer for upcoming film Violet Evergarden Gaiden: Eien to Jidō Shuki Ningyō (Violet Evergarden Side Story: Eternity and the Auto Memories Doll), as well as the main voice cast. We break the details down below. Trailer The minute-long promo introduces the film’s […]

  • ID:INVADED Anime Gets First Trailer, Visual, Main Staff

    Earlier today, the official ID:INVADED anime website updated with a new trailer and key visual, along with the show’s main staffers. We break the details down below. Trailer The minute-long promo introduces the show’s main concept, with lead character Sakaido narrating as he explains the basic plot points. Key Visual The image features Sakaido upside-down, […]

  • Yoshiyuki Tomino to Attend Anime NYC 2019

    Earlier today, Anime NYC announced that anime icon Yoshiyuki Tomino will attend this year’s convention as a guest. According to the announcement, Tomino will particpate in “panels, signings, and special events,” with more details to be announced at a later date. Image Credit: Anime NYC Yoshiyuki Tomino has been active in the anime industry since […]

  • Crunchyroll Games Launches RWBY: Crystal Match Smartphone Game

    Earlier today, Crunchyroll Games announced that they launched RWBY: Crystal Quest on digital storefronts. The game, which is available for iOS and Android, is a free-to-start “match-three” puzzle game, based on all three seasons of RWBY Chibi. According to the announcement, the title contains nearly one thousand levels, and eight playable characters. Future updates will […]

  • Fate/Grand Order Babylonia Anime Gets Trailer for Episode 0

    Earlier today, the official Fate/Grand Order: Zettai Majū Sensen Babylonia anime website updated with a teaser trailer. The minute-long promo previews the events of the recently released “Episode 0” schedule, with character dialogue providing the major story beats. Though the teaser is region locked, the show’s official Twitter account updated with the promo as well. […]

  • Claire Curtis-Ward Plays Grace In Nozomi’s Emma: A Victorian Romance Dub

    On August 9, Nozomi Entertainment announced that Claire Curtis-Ward will play the part of Grace in their English dub for Emma: A Victorian Romance. Curtis-Ward is the eighth cast member confirmed for the adaptation. Claire Curtis-Ward is a classically trained actor from London, who studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. She […]

  • Crunchyroll to Stream BlackFox Anime Film; CRX 2019 To Host Premeire

    Earlier today, Crunchyroll announced that they will stream BlackFox on their digital platform. The publisher will offer the title in all regions outside of Asia, France, Germany, Italy, and Russia when the title goes live at an unspecified future date. In addition, Crunchyroll will host the film’s world premiere at this year’s Crunchyroll Expo convention. […]

  • October Anime Hataage! Kemonomichi Reveals Second Promotional Video

    Stop me if you’ve heard this one… so a professional wrestler gets summoned to a new world and decides to open a pet shop. I’m not telling a joke, I’m describing the basic plot of the upcoming Fall TV anime, Hataage! Kemonomichi. Set to premiere on October 2, the isekai series is the first production […]

  • Anime Movie BlackFox Posts First Seven Minutes to YouTube

    They had me at ‘theme song by fripside’! Set to be released to theaters in Japan on October 5, the upcoming anime movie BlackFox from studio 3Hz posted a video to YouTube revealing the first seven minutes.  Kazuya Nomura (Ghost In The Shell: The New Movie, Robotics;Notes) was tapped to direct the project at Studio […]