Earlier today, the official Tokunana (Keishichō Tokumu-bu Tokushu Kyōaku-han Taisaku-Shitsu Dai-Nana-ka -Tokunana-, lit. Metropolitan Police Department Special Division Heinous Crime Investigation Unit Special 7: Tokunana) anime website updated with a new cast member. The series will add Kenji Nomura as Rokusuke “Sniper” Endō. Rokusuke “Sniper” Endō Tokunana will hit Japanese TV in Fall 2019. Takayuki […]
On April 12, Crunchyroll confirmed that they will screen Saga of Tanya the Evil – the Movie as part of their Crunchyroll Movie Night lineup. The film will be shown in five hundred theaters across the United States on May 16, at 7:30PM local time. The film will be accompanied by a video interview with […]
Wise Man’s Grandchild is proof that isekai series have, by and large, gotten so foul that pleasant blandness is a welcome relief.
Earlier today, Nozomi Entertainment announced that Erica Schroeder will play the part of Kelly Stownar in their English dub for Emma: A Victorian Romance. William is the fifth cast member confirmed for the adaptation. Right Stuf also revealed that script adaptations for Emma‘s second season are complete. Erica Schroeder has been active in the entertainment […]
Earlier today, Crunchyroll announced that five titles will join their Spring 2019 simulcast lineup. The publisher will stream the following: Ao-chan Can’t Study! NAMUAMIDABUTSU! -UTENA- Senryu Girl Why the hell are you here, Teacher!? KING OF PRISM -Shiny Seven Stars- KING OF PRISM -Shiny Seven Stars- will launch on April 15. All other shows will […]
Earlier today, Sentai Filmworks sent out an email announcing that their rights to the A-Channel anime have expired. Sentai is currently selling their remaining stock on their website, with the complete collection priced at $11.99 on Blu-Ray and $9.99 on DVD. Sentai will offer the title while supplies last, or until April 30. A-Channel is […]
I’m sorry in advance, because getting a levelheaded review of an Ikuhara anime from me is basically impossible
Cinderella Nine isn’t a touchdown, but I didn’t want to spike it into the dumpster either.
Some people might not be bothered by the creepy dogwhistles and can still enjoy the nice stuff here, and that’s fine. But I’ve got better things to do with my Wednesdays.
Fathom Events opened a web portal to announce that they will host a Crunchyroll Movie Night event for Saga of Tanya the Evil – the Movie. The screening will be held on May 16, and present the film in subtitled format. In addition to the feature, an interview special with director Yutaka Uemura will also […]
Earlier today, the Hello World anime film’s official website updated with a new teaser trailer and key visual, as well as the main cast members attached to the project. We break the details down below. Trailer The 30-second promo features a series of cuts depicting the main cast, intercut with various landscape shots. Key Visual […]
Earlier today, the official website for the Ni No Kuni film updated with a new teaser trailer. The minute-long teaser offers a brief overview of the film’s plot, using character dialogue and a narrator to set the scene. Ni No Kuni opens in July. Yoshiyuki Momose (Modest Heroes, Ghiblies) will direct the project at OLM, […]
In a season swimming with mediocrity, AFTERLOST is the first true stinker of the bunch.
For a show ostensibly about Buddhism, there sure are a lot of worldly desires being catered to here.
This is a perfectly serviceable shounen melodrama, but it moves a bit too quickly for its emotional beats to fully land.
Earlier today, the official website for Makoto Shinkai’s Tenki no Ko: Weathering With You (Weather Child: Weathering With You) updated with a new teaser trailer. The minute-long promo offers a look at the film in action, and previews RADWIMPS’ theme song. Tenki no Ko: Weathering With You will open on July 19, 2019. The film […]
Earlier today, Crunchyroll announced that they will stream Sarazanmai and the third season of Bungo Stray Dogs as part of their Spring 2019 simulcast lineup. The two shows join fourteen other titles: THE IDOLM@STER CINDERELLA GIRLS Theater CLIMAX SEASON Ace of Diamond act II Shounen Ashibe GO! GO! Goma-chan 4th Season Fruits Basket BAKUMATSU CRISIS […]
Earlier today, Anime Boston announced that producer Goh Wakabayashi will attend this year’s convention as a guest. Wakabayashi is the sixth confirmed Japanese guest, and twelfth guest overall. He joins the following: Yoko Shimomura Billy Kametz Greg Ayres Tara Sands Johnny Yong Bosch Kenji Kodama Naohiro Ogata Yoichi Kato Richard Epcar Ellyn Stern MIYAVI Leah […]
This week: how Akita halved cases of suicide, a biography of Nobuko Yoshiya, and the implications of the new imperial era Reiwa.
Earlier today, AnimEigo published a new update for their Gunsmith Cats Kickstarter campaign. At the bottom of the update, the publisher announced that they acquired classic OVA series Megazone 23, which will be their next project. Megazone 23 is a four-episode OVA series, which first hit Japanese retailers in March 1985. The title saw four […]
