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  • The Promised Neverland Anime Gets First TV Spot

    Welcome to Grace Field House… for better or worse. Earlier today, the official The Promised Neverland anime website updated with a new TV spot. The 30-second TV spot previews the performances for the main voice cast. The Promised Neverland will air on Fuji TV’s late-night noitaminA block in January 2019. As a reminder, Amazon currently […]

  • Naoko Yamada Stars in Liz & The Blue Bird “Making Of” Featurette

    The great director sheds light on this marvelous masterwork. Earlier today, Eleven Arts started streaming a Behind the Scenes featurette for Liz and the Blue Bird. The 90-second piece includes a brief commentary by director Naoko Yamada. Liz and the Blue Bird will hit theaters across the United States and Canada on November 9. The […]

  • Dragon Ball Super: Broly Movie Previews Theme Song In Final Teaser Trailer

    That’s it, folks, the last Dragon Ball trailer before the first Dragon Ball trailer! Earlier today, the Dragon Ball Super: Broly anime film’s official website updated with a new teaser trailer. The 94-second promo features main theme song Blizzard by Daichi Miura as a background track. Dragon Ball Super: Broly hits Japanese theaters on December […]

  • “Kono Yūsha ga Ore TUEEE Kuse ni Shinchō Sugiru” Light Novels Get Anime TV Series

    Too bad this news didn’t hit on TUEEEsday. Earlier today, the official Kono Yūsha ga Ore TUEEE Kuse ni Shinchō Sugiru (The Hero is Invincible, But Too Cautious) light novel website announced that the project will get an anime TV series by studio White Fox. As of press time, no further details have been announced. […]

  • FLIPFLOP’s “Darwin’s Game” Manga Gets Anime TV Series

    This has no relation to The Darwin Awards… er… I think. Earlier today, an official website opened and Twitter account opened their doors to announce that FLIPFLOP’s Darwin’s Game manga will get an anime TV series. The site includes a teaser visual, as well as a trailer. We break the details down below. Trailer The […]

  • Banana Fish and the real-world racial politics of 1980s America

    The classic 1980s Banana Fish manga is a painful read because it’s able to capture how pervasive white supremacy is throughout all sectors of society. The series also depicts how that ideology is perpetuated through interpersonal relationships and how it has an influence on real-world policy decisions.

  • Patlabor Gets 30th Anniversary Event in Ikebukuro

    This mecha classic is getting a classy celebration. On November 6, it was announced that a 30th anniversary celebration for the Patlabor franchise will be held in Tokyo’s Ikebukuro ward. The celebration, titled “Mobile Police Patlabor 30th Anniversary Exhibition ~ 30th HEADGEAR Exhibition ~”, will be held from December 13 – 24, at the Ikebukuro […]

  • The Rising of the Shield Hero Anime Cast Adds Rina Hidaka, 1 More

    It looks like we’re welcoming two heroines to the cast today. Earlier today, the official The Rising of The Shield Hero anime website updated with a pair of cast members. The series will add the following: Firo: Rina Hidaka Melty: Maaya Uchida A visual featuring both characters was also revealed, which you can check out […]

  • Theme Song Artists Revealed For Grimms Notes Anime

    What’s with the Grimm expression? This is good news! Earlier today, the official Grimms Notes anime website updated with details on the show’s theme songs. Ayana Taketatsu will perform opening theme song Innocent Notes, while i☆Ris performs closing theme Endless Notes. Grimms Notes will air in January 2019. Seiki Sugawara (Rin-Ne, D-Frag!) will direct Grimms […]

  • Funimation’s SSSS.Gridman SimulDub Delayed By a Week

    It’s going to be one more week until we can samurize, guys! Earlier today, Funimation took to Twitter to announce that they will delay the premiere for their SimulDub of SSSS.Gridman‘s sixth episode. The episode will now launch on November 17, with the schedule remaining one week behind for the show’s run. Funimation cited that […]

  • [Links] 31 October – 6 November 2018: Suffragist Komako Kimura, Class-S in the 1920s, and NEOKawaii

    This week: suffragist Komako Kimura, the author who codified Class-S in the 1920s, and the NEOKawaii movement.

  • 92nd Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade to Introduce Goku Balloon

    It looks like this year’s parade will be rocking the dragon! On November 1, Funimation announced that the 92nd Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will introduce a new character balloon. Dragon Ball star Goku will debut as a balloon, which will be presented before an audience of more than 50 million people. The balloon appears in […]

  • Right Stuf Discontinues Its Printed Catalog

    Wow… this is a sad day. Truly the end of an era. The version of retailer Right Stuf’s 2018 holiday catalog contains a letter from company President Shawne Kleckner. In the piece, Kleckner announces that the current book will be the final one. He cites rising publication costs, declining customer usage, and a desire to […]

  • NicoNico Video Platform Hit By DDoS Attack

    This… is never good. Best of luck to the NicoNico crew. Earlier today, video platform NicoNico’s English Facebook page reported that the site was hit by a cyberattack. According to the post, a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack was unleashed on the site on November 2, at 9:00PM JST (7:00AM EST, 4:00AM PST), rendering […]

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  • Gunjō no Magmell Anime Gets First Cast & Key Visual

    The vast splendor of the ultramarine awaits nobody. Earlier today, the official Gunjō no Magmell (Ultramarine Magmell) anime website updated with new details on the series. The first cast members, as well as a key visual were revealed. We break the details down below. Key Visual The image features Inyō dangling from a mechanical device, […]

  • Psycho-Pass: Sinners of the System Film Trilogy Gets New Trailer

    The sinners of the system shall be brought to heel by those who had sought to destroy it. Earlier today, the official Psycho-Pass: Sinners of the System website updated with a new trailer for the trilogy. The 93-second promo previews all three films, as trilogy theme song Adnormalize by Masayuki Nakano plays as a background […]

  • Crunchyroll Reveals Partial List of Titles Leaving Service on 11/9/2018

    It’s time for this couple to decide who gets what. On November 2, Crunchyroll announced twenty titles that will exit their service on November 9 as part of the sunsetting of their partnership with Funimation. The following titles will be delisted: Assassination Classroom Overlord Season 1 Yu Yu Hakusho Noragami Seraph of the End: Vampire […]

  • Crunchyroll To Add 50 English Anime Dubs on 11/9/2018

    It looks like a gaggle of dubs will find a new home on Crunchyroll this month. On November 2, Crunchyroll announced fifty English dubs that will join their service on November 9, as part of the sunsetting of their partnership with Funimation. The following dubs will be added: 91 Days A Centaur’s LIfe Ace Attorney […]

  • New Lodoss Project Launches on April 1, 2019

    And now, for the second part! The waiting! Earlier today, Kadokawa’s Sneaker Bunko book imprint streamed the “『Na masu ni!』 Dai 50-kai Hōsō ~ 30-Shūnen Kansha-sai Special!!~” (“To Be Lazy! 50th Show ~ 30th Anniversary Thanksgiving Special!”) stage show. During the presentation, it was announced that the new Record of Lodoss War project will be […]