This classic tale is coming back to the anime world. The cover for the latest issue of Hakusensha’s Hana to Yume (#24) announces that Natsuki Takaya’s Fruits Basket will get a new anime adaptation. According to the cover, the new project will tell “the whole story.” More details will be revealed in the magazine, which […]
Stan Lee speaking at the 2014 Phoenix Comicon on June 8, 2014.Photo Credit: Gage Skidmore, Shared Under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license. Today, every true believer is mourning, for the master has passed on to Asgard. Excelsior. News outlets report that comics legend Stan Lee passed away. He was 95. Lee passed […]
Chihayafuru Season 3, when? Chihayafuru Season 3, in April! Earlier today, the official Chihayafuru anime website announced that show’s upcoming third season will air in April 2019, during NTV’s AnichU programming block. The first cast and crew members, along with a teaser visual were revealed. We break the details down below. Teaser Visual The image […]
May this larger than life individual rest in peace. On November 10, the official San Diego Comic-Con Twitter account announced that event president John Rogers passed away. According to the account, Rogers succumbed to glioblastoma. Rogers joined San Diego Comic-Con’s staff in 1978, working as both Technical Coordinator and Films Coordinator before he was elected […]
The future is coming, and Soka City wants you in it. On November 10, Pony Canyon started streaming an original anime short, titled Kimi no Matsu Mirai (Ba Sho) e (Your Future Awaits (At the Station)). The 15-minute picture revolves around Shinta, a Soka City native who’s living in Tokyo. He returns to his hometown […]
Just as a reminder: This is a Kunihiko Ikuhara work. Earlier today, a live streaming event for Sarazanmai was held at the Animate Girls Festival 2018 event. During the show, the first plot details, plus a key visual and new character designs were revealed for the series. We break the details down below. Key Visual […]
Dee, Caitlin, and Peter share their thoughts on how the Fall 2018 anime season is shaping up. Detectives stumble, zombies take center stage, and a few otherwise excellent shows could really stand to cool it with the distracting T&A.
Remember Toji no Miko? It’s back! In miniature form! Earlier today, the official Katana Maidens: Toji no Miko anime website announced that the title will get a bite-sized spinoff series, titled Mini Toji. The main cast and crew, plus two trailers and a visual were revealed. We break the details down below. Trailers Two teasers […]
So, remember: Funimation and Crunchyroll still love you; they’re just not together anymore. On November 9, Crunchyroll announced that they launched seventeen English dubs on their platform. The publisher released the following: Bungo Stray Dogs Alderamin on the Sky Masamune-kun’s Revenge Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches A Centaur’s Life Aokana Berserk S1 Brave Witches Chaos;Child […]
Let’s celebrate the weekend with a few drinks! Who’s with me? (Disclaimer: Anime Herald does not endorse drinking to excess) Earlier today, Sentai Filmworks unveiled their full English dub cast for Takunomi. The series will star the following: Michiru Amatsuki: Juliet Simmons Nao Kiriyama: Christina Kelly Makato Kiriyama: Kira Vincent-Davis Kae Midorikawa: Kara Greenburg Additional […]
So, ah… that’s… that’s a lot of content. On November 9, Funimation announced that they will add 413 subtitled anime titles to their FunimationNow service starting November 10. The publisher will add installments from more than 300 titles, which will amount to more than 10,000 individual episodes. The migration comes as part of the sunsetting […]
This fan favorite is getting an anime adaptation. The latest issue of Shogakukan’s Monthly Shonen Sunday (December 2018) announced that Q Hayashida’s Dorohedoro will get an anime TV series. As of press time, no further details have been announced. Q Hayashida’s Dorohedoro manga launched in the pages of Monthly Ikki in 2000. The series moved […]
As always, presented without comment. Earlier today, the official Domestic Girlfriend (Domestic na Kanojo anime website updated with a new trailer, as well as five new cast members. We break the details down below. Trailer The 87-second promo offers a brief look at the show in action, with character dialogue delivering the core plot beats. […]
The future is upon us, and it is brilliant! Earlier today, GKIDS started streaming an English dub trailer for Mirai. The 105-second promo previews the core concepts behind the film, using character dialogue to drive the main story beats. Mirai will hit North American theaters on November 29. The English dub cast includes: Kun: Jaden […]
These amazing idol groups are still preparing for their big comeback. Earlier today, the official Tsukiuta. The Animation anime website announced that the show will get a second season. As of press time, no additional details have been announced. Tsukiuta originally aired on Japanese TV in the Summer 2016 broadcast season. Itsuro Kawasaki (Cardfight!! Vanguard, […]
When Jewish anime fans search for representation in their favorite medium, they find it between the lines if they do at all. And yet, Judaism is one of the world’s most well-known religions. Why is it so underrepresented in anime?
For them, the overnight shift isn’t overtime! (Alternate take: Can we call this a Phantom Quest Corp?) Earlier today, the official Mayonaka no Occult Kōmuin (Midnight Occult Civil Servants) anime webiste updated with a new teaser trailer, and several cast members. We break the details down below. Trailer The 105-second teaser offers a brief look at […]
Well, this is a surprising set of reveals! Earlier today, Netflix hosted a marquee event in Singapore. During the event, called “See What’s Next: Asia”, CEO Reed Hastings announced seventeen new Asian original productions from across the region. Among the lineup was a trio of anime shows, as well as an animated series based on […]
So, ah… this one’s pretty different from previous images! Earlier today, the official Shōmetsu Toshi (Annihilated City) anime website updated with a new key visual. The image features idol group Spr5 (“Supreme Five”), which includes Haruka, Rena, Yua, Homura, and Yuki. Shōmetsu Toshi hits Japanese TV in Spring 2019. Shigeyuki Miya (Blood Lad, Lupin the […]
