Posts by Anime Herald

  • The Master of Ragnarok & Blesser of Einherjar Gets New Key Visual

    So, yeah. This is a harem show. Earlier today, the official The Master of Ragnarok & Blesser of Einherjar (Hyakuren no Haō to Seiyaku no Valkyria) anime website updated with a new key visual. The image features Yūto Suoh standing front and center, flanked by the show’s female leads. The Master of Ragnarok & Blesser […]

  • Kenichi Sonoda’s “Bean Bandit” Anime’s Kickstarter Officially Launches

    Cue that wonderful Peter Erskine soundtrack, folks! (Oh, wait… wrong series!) Earlier today, a Kickstarter campaign launched for Kenichi Sonoda’s Bean Bandit anime. The Kickstarter, which was announced in April, launched as Sonoda took the stage at Anime Central. The Kickstarter page includes a trailer, a key visual, and the main staffers attached to the […]

  • Hanebad! Adds Ai Kayano, 3 More Cast Members

    It looks like the badminton court’s getting a bit more crowded today. Earlier today, the official Hanebad! anime website updated with four new cast members. The series will add the following: Connie Christensen: Mariya Ise Kaoruko Serigaya: Asami Shimoda Nozomi Ishizawa: Arisa Sakuraba Yuika Shiwahime: Ai Kayano Visuals for the characters were also revealed, which […]

  • Lost Song Gets a New Key Visual

    It appears that the world is falling away, one song at a time… Earlier today, the official Lost Song anime website updated with a new key visual. The image features Rin and Finis reaching for one another, as Finis sings the song of fire. Lost Song launched on Netflix Japan on March 31. The show […]

  • Gakuen Basara Gets Main Cast, & A New Key Visual

    These samurai kings are taking on their biggest challenge yet… high school! Earlier today, the official Gakuen Basara anime website updated the show’s main cast, as well as a key visual. We break the details down below. Key Visual The image sees Date Masamune and Yukimura Sanada posing on a tree, which is lush with […]

  • Aniplex of America Producing “March comes in like a lion” Season 2 Dub

    Prepare to have your heart ripped out in the best way possible… er… again! Earlier today, Aniplex of America announced that they will produce an English dub for March comes in like a lion‘s second season. The confirmed voice cast includes: Akari Kawamoto: Laura Post Rei Kiriyama: Kwoi Dao Hinata Kawamoto: Kayli Mills Momo Kawamoto: […]

  • Singer Hideki Saijo Passes Away At Age 63

    © EARTH CORPORATION Ltd. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED It is with great sadness that we wish this legend a peaceful rest. Earlier today, news outlets reported that actor and singer Hideki Saijo passed away. He was 63. Saijo passed away on May 16, at 11:30PM, due to heart failure. A service is planned for May 26, […]

  • “Oshi ga Budōkan Ittekuretara Shinu” Manga Gets Anime Adaptation

    Remember: the real song was the friends we made along the way. or something. The cover for the latest issue of Tokuma Shoten’s Monthly Comic Ryū magazine (July 2018) revealed that Auri Hirao’s Oshi ga Budōkan Ittekuretara Shinu (If the Fan Goes to Budōkan, She’ll Die) manga will get an anime adaptation. As of press […]

  • “Dragon Ball Heroes” Gets Anime Adaptation

    It looks like Goku and company are coming back in a way nobody expected! Earlier today, new promotional poster was released, which announced that arcade game Dragon Ball Heroes will get an anime adaptation. According to the poster, the series is slated to adapt the game’s Universe Survival and Prison Planet story arcs. The image […]

  • Kyōto Teramachi Sanjō no Holmes Anime Gets New Key Visual

    This time, we’re taking things outside, to the shrine! Earlier today, the official Kyōto Teramachi Sanjō no Holmes anime website updated with a new key visual. The image features the show’s major cast members standing on the steps to a shrine. Kyōto Teramachi Sanjō no Holmes hits Japanese TV in July. Noriyoshi Sasaki (King’s Game […]

  • Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love to Hit Japanese TV

    Now, everyone can join in on this trip from Iscandar. Earlier today, the Space Battleship 2202: Warriors of Love (Uchuu Senkan Yamato 2202: Ai no Senshi-tachi) anime film franchise’s official website announced that the films will receive a TV version. Specific details haven’t been announced as of press time, aside form the fact that they […]

  • Sarazanmai Gets New Character Visual, Manga Adaptation

    Take my revolution… er… wait, wrong franchise. My bad. Earlier today, the official Sarazanmai Twitter account updated with a new character visual. In addition, the show’s official website updated with details on a manga based on the property. We break the details down below. Character Visual The visual features an illustration by Migi, which features […]

  • Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle Gets New Teaser Trailer

    The King of the Monsters is ready for battle against his fiercest foe yet. Earlier today, AbemaTV aired a new teaser trailer for Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle (Godzilla: Kessen Kidō Zōshoku Toshi – lit. Fixed Battle Mobile Promotion City). The 100-second promo introduces the major plot for the film, and offers a […]

  • BanG Dream! Spinoff Anime Pastel Life Launches on 5/17/2018

    Well, this came up quicker than expected! The BanG Dream! Girls Band Party smartphone game’s official Twitter account announced that short-form series Pastel*Life will hit Japanese TV later today. The series will air as part of the BanG Dream! TV variety show. BanG Dream! TV‘s broadcast schedule is as follows: Tokyo MX: 5/17/2018 at 23:00 […]

  • Overlord III Anime’s Theme Song Artists Revealed

    So, can we call this combo “mythical?” No? Darn. Earlier today, the official Overlord anime website updated with details on the theme songs for the show’s upcoming third season, titled Overlord III. The new season will see OxT returning to provide opening theme song VORACITY, while MYTH&ROID will return to provide the show’s closing theme […]

  • Violet Evergarden’s “Extra Episode” Previewed in new Teaser Trailer

    We’re not ready to step away from Violet’s world just yet. Earlier today, the official Violet Evergarden anime website updated with a new teaser trailer. The minute-long promo previews the upcoming “Extra Episode” OVA, with character dialogue promoting the major story beats. Letter by TRUE plays as a background track. Violet Evergarden‘s Extra Episode will […]

  • Main Cast Revealed for “Chūkan Kanriroku Tonegawa” anime

    Who knew that the life of a middle manager was so dramatic? Earlier today, a press conference was held for the upcoming Chūkan Kanriroku Tonegawa (Middle Management Chronicle Tonegawa) anime. At the event, a dozen cast members for the show were confirmed. The series will add the following: Ebitani: Taku Yashiro Jirō Saemonsaburō: Nobunaga Shimazaki […]

  • Viz Media Acquires Master License for One-Punch Man Season 2

    One-Punch Man The mightiest hero of all is making his way back to Viz Media for another found. Viz Media announced that they acquired the master license for One-Punch Man‘s second season in North America, Latin America And Oceania. The company secured the digital streaming, TV broadcast, EST, home media and merchandising rights for these […]

  • “Kase-san And Morning Glories” OVA Gets a New Key Visual

    It’s a sweet shot of two girls in love. Earlier today, the official Kase-san and Morning Glories (Asagao to Kase-san) anime website updated with a new key visual. The image features lead characters Yui Yamada and Tomoka Kase looking into each others’ eyes, each with a morning glory in their hair. Kase-san and Morning Glories […]

  • Rurouni Kenshin Gets Stage Play in October

    Content Warning: Descriptions of Watsuki’s buying child pornography from his confession, includes comments from his deposition. I’m wonder if Watsuki’s wrist is sore from the slapping it got earlier this year? Earlier today, news outlets reported that a stage play based on Nobuhiro Watsuki’s Rurouni Kenshin is in the works. The production, titled Romantic Act […]