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Crunchyroll Expo To Screen Third “Kishibe Rohan wa Ugokanai” OVA
On August 26, the official JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure anime website announced that Crunchyroll Expo will host the international premiere for the third Kishibe Rohan wa Ugokanai (Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan) OVA. The episode, titled Fugō Mura, will be shown on August 30, at 3:30PM Pacific (6:30PM Eastern). The third Kishibe Rohan wa Ugokanai OVA was […]
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Eleven Arts To Release Millennium Actress on Blu-Ray
Earlier today, Eleven Arts announced that they will release Millennium Actress on home video in North America. Shout! Factory will ship the feature on Blu-Ray and DVD on November 19, with a suggested retail price of $26.99 USD. The release will include both the subtitled and dubbed versions of the film. Millennium Actress is an […]
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Somali and the Forest Spirit Anime Gets New Trailer & Cast Member
Earlier today, the official Somali and the Forest Spirit anime website updated with a new teaser trailer, as well as a cast reveal. We break the details down below. Trailer The two-minute promo offers a brief overview of the show’s plot, using character dialogue to drive the major story beats. Opening theme song Arigatō wa […]
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Gundam Build Divers Re:RISE Anime Gets Main Voice Cast
Earlier today, the official Gundam Build Divers Re:RISE anime website updated with the show’s main voice cast. The series will star the following: Hiroto: Chiaki Kobayashi May: Mai Fuchigami Kazami: Masaaki Mizunaka Parviz: Mayu Minami Freddie: Ai Kakuma Eve: Inori Minase Hinata Mukai: Shion Wakayama Gundam Build Divers Re:RISE hits Japanese TV in October. The […]
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Poppin’ Party Stars In 30-Second BanG Dream! FILM LIVE Trailer
On August 23, the official BanG Dream! website updated with a new trailer for upcoming film BanG Dream! FILM LIVE. The 30-second promo introduces the members of Poppin’ Party. BanG Dream! FILM LIVE will hit Japanese theaters on September 13. Koudai Kakimoto (Cyborg 009 Call of Justice, Katana Maidens: Toji no Miko) will direct the […]
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Utano☆Princesama Maji LOVE Kingdom Hits North America Theaters on 9/13/2019
Earlier today, Sentai Filmworks announced that they will give Utano☆Princesama Maji LOVE Kingdom a theatrical run in North America. The film will screen in select theaters starting September 13, 2019. Tickets for the show are currently available via the film’s North American website. Twenty-nine locations in the United States and Canada have been confirmed as of […]
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Sentai Filmworks Unveils DanMachi: Arrow of Orion Dub Cast
Earlier today, Sentai Filmworks unveiled their English dub cast for Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?: Arrow of the Orion. The film will star the following: Bell Cranel: Bryson Baugus Hestia: Luci Christian Artemis: Avery Smithhart Hermes: Benjamin McLaughlin Liliruca Arde: Hilary Haag Welf Crozzo: David Wald Asfi Al […]
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“African Office Worker” Anime Adds Hiroshi Kamiya, 2 More
Earlier today, the official African Office Worker anime website updated with three new cast members. The series will add the following: Caracal: Hiroshi Kamiya Honeyguide: Kengo Kawanishi Honey Badger: Tatsuhisa Suzuki Visuals for all three characters were also revealed, which you can check out below. African Office Worker airs in October. Tokyo MX will carry […]
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The Demons Are in the Details: Disability representation in Dororo
Dororo is a complicated work to parse from a disability studies perspective. The story is set somewhere in the early- to mid-fifteenth century, was written by “godfather of manga” Osamu Tezuka in the 1960s, has been told in multiple mediums in the ensuing decades, and was recently adapted into an anime for the second time in 2019. These disparate time periods have created a jumble of disability representation that ranges between accurate, inaccurate, and downright confounding.
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Live-Action Hell Girl Movie Posts Trailer
One of my favorite horror anime of all time is Hell Girl. The first anime season premiered in 2005 and has since received three additional anime seasons, a manga adaptation, a live-action TV series and now, at long last, a live-action movie and today we got to see our first key visuals and a trailer! […]
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Live-Action Cowboy Bebop Series Casts Elena Satine as Julia
The live-action adaptation of the much-beloved anime series Cowboy Bebop which will hit Netflix at some point in the future has announced a new cast addition. Elena Satine has been cast for the role of Julia who is described as “With a sultry beauty and a voice to die for, Julia is the dream-like object […]
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Crunchyroll Adds Two New Dubbed Titles to Catalog
Crunchyroll is spicing things up with two new dubbed additions to their catalog: Chain Chronicle – The Light of Haecceitas and The Testament of Sister New Devil BURST. Chain Chronicle – The Light of Haecceitas is a film trilogy released in Japan in late 2016/early 2017. A 12 episode TV version began airing in January […]
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Nobunaga Shimazaki, 1 More Join Project Sakura Wars Cast
On August 21, Sega held their third Project Sakura Wars streaming event. During the presentation, two cast members were confirmed, along with a new character, the game’s box art visual, and new character visuals. We break the details down below. Cast The following will join the game’s voice cast: Arthur: Nobunaga Shimazaki Lancelot: Manami Numakura […]
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Project Sakura Wars Gets Manga Adaptation In Young Jump
On August 21, Sega held their third Project Sakura Wars streaming event. During the presentation, it was announced that the title will receive a manga adaptation. Koyori Noguchi is handling the adaptation, which will launch in Young Jump magazine on September 12. Project Sakura Wars will hit Sony’s PlayStation 4 in Japan on December 12. […]
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Virtually Feminist? The pros, cons, and possibilities of virtual idols
Much like the wider idol industry, when it comes to virtual idols, the picture is mixed.
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Digimon Anime Gets 5 Shorts For Franchise’s 20th Anniversary
Earlier today, the official website for the Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna anime film announced that five Digimon anime shorts are in the works. The projects are being produced as part of a celebration for Digimon Adventure’s twentieth anniversary. The five shorts include: Sora e (To the Sky) Kokoro no Ana (A Hole in the […]
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8 Cast Members, 17 Staffers Confirmed For “No Guns Life” Anime
Earlier today, the official No Guns Life anime website updated with several cast and crew members, as well as details on the show’s theme songs. We break the details down below. Staff The following staffers were confirmed: Mechanical Design: Junji Okubo Chief Animation Directors: Kei Tsuchiya Chief Animation Directors: Masanori Shino Color Design: Yoshinori Horikawa […]
