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 […]
Kamatani Yuhki often confronts identity and marginalization in their work, as informed by their life as an x-gender (nonbinary) and asexual person. In a world where the oppressed often can’t tell their own stories, Kamatani’s manga are a must-read.
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 […]
It’s a sad farewell to one of the people who helped bring a dark lord’s exploits to left. Vajrua On, good sir. Earlier today, illustrator Yoshihiro Kuroiwa’s blog updated with a post stating that the artist passed away on May 8. He was 55. According to the article, Kuroiwa succumbed to a myocardial infarction, better […]
It looks like it’s time to meet the humans in this tale of giant monsters. Earlier today, the official website for the Godzilla anime film trilogy updated with a new key visual for upcoming film Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle (Godzilla: Kessen Kidō Zōshoku Toshi – lit. Fixed Battle Mobile Promotion City). The […]
Hard to believe it’s been six years since her movie last theme song… time flies. Earlier today, the Penguin Highway anime film’s official website updated with details on the film’s theme song, as well as a teaser trailer. We break the details down below. Trailer The new trailer offers a look in action, as character […]
Today, we lost a legend. Earlier today, news outlets reported that Mexican voice actor Jose “Pepe” Lavat passed away. He was 69. Lavat was born in Mexico City on September 23, 1948. He entered the voice acting world in the 1960s, and quickly became the dubbed voice of numerous prominent characters in film and TV. […]
Are they geniuses, or just smart-asses? there’s a difference! Earlier today, the official Shinya! Tensai Bakabon (Late Night! Tensai Bakabon) anime website updated with a new trailer and visual, as well as a new cast member. We break the details down below. Trailer The 39-second promo introduces the major characters through snippets of animation and […]
You’ll be angling for more of this title before long! (That was terrible…) Earlier today, the official Angolmois: Genkō Kassen-ki anime website updated with a new teaser trailer. The 90-second promo cuts between various animated segments, as chunky, handwritten-styled text provides the main story beats. Angolmois: Genkō Kassen-ki hits Japanese TV this July. Takayuki Kuriyama […]
Soon, the secrets will be be unveiled by this manga master… er… we hope. Earlier today, Fairy Tail creator Hiro Mashima took to Twitter to tease a new project. In a tweet, Mashima announced that he’s working on a “secret” project. He admitted that he’s getting “a bit confused”, due to the fact that he’s […]
It looks like epic tale is getting a strong soundtrack to accompany its final arc. Earlier today, Sony Music announced the theme song artists for the upcoming second cour for Gintama‘s sixth series. The opening theme song will be performed by SpyAir, while CHiCO with Honeyworks will handle the show’s closing. The Gintama anime adapts […]
The Galaxy Express shall head into an all-new dimension! Earlier today, BS SKY PerfecTV announced that they will air a live-action TV series that adapts Galaxy Express 999. The first cast members, along with broadcast details were revealed. We break the details down below. Cast The series will star the following: Maetel: Chiaki Kuriyama Tetsuro: […]
Do high schoolers dream of electric bunnies? (Wait… wrong franchise!) 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 cast member, a voice promo, and an updated key visual. We break the details […]
The sinners of the system shall make themselves known next year. Earlier today, The Asahi Shimbun reported that upcoming anime film trilogy Psycho-Pass SS (Psycho-Pass Sinners of the System) will début in 2019. The films will be released “back-to-back” starting in January. Naoyoshi Shiotani, who directed the previous titles, will return to the director’s chair […]
The 4th and final part of the 4-part watchalong of Michiko & Hatchin with Amelia, Vrai, and special guests Lizzie Visitante and Jacqueline-Elizabeth Cottrell! They look back on the series in light of its finale, dissect its portrayal of police brutality in the modern climate, and discuss the series’ importance to WOC.
So, this musical girl will perform the theme song for “Music Girl” – story checks out. Earlier today, fans flocked to Sendai for the final concert in Yui Ogura’s “Platinum Airline ☆ ~ Tomorrow Town ~” tour. During the show, Ogura announced that she will perform the opening theme song to upcoming anime Ongaku Shojo […]
It looks like this adventure’s ready to burst! Earlier today, the official Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha website updated with new details on upcoming movie Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Detonation. A key visual and several character designs were unveiled, as well as the film’s premiere date and first plot details. We break the details down below: […]
Musashino Animation is still delivering the hits in their downtime… er… kind of! Earlier today, DoCoMo announced that they started streaming their third Shirobako ad for their dAnime Store service. The 30-second promo sees several core cast members reprising their roles from the show, as they talk up the dAnime Store service. Much like the […]
It looks like it’s time to unveil the sixth Beatle, er, member of Roselia. Earlier today, the official BanG Dream! website announced that Yuki Nakashima be the new voice for Roselia’s Lisa Imai. Nakashima is succeeding Yurika Endō, who will retire from the entertainment industry after her final concert on June 1. Nakashima and Endō […]
It looks like BanG Dream! fans are taking a trip to a whole new world. Earlier today, an official website opened its doors to announce a new project in the BanG Dream! franchise. The new project, called “Argonavis”, will be an all-male quintet. According to the site, Argonavis’ first concert will be held in July. […]
