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 […]
I’m calling it now: Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is going to be this season’s big hit.
The April 18, 2019 issue of Weekly Famitsu magazine features several a sixteen-page feature for Project Sakura Wars (Shin Sakura Taisen). The report includes details on the game’s main staff members, as well as details on the greater plot and gameplay systems. We break the details down below. Staff New staff members include: Script: Takaaki […]
Earlier today, Maiden Japan announced that they acquired the domestic rights to Battle Programmer Shirase. The publisher will stream the title on select digital outlets, followed by a home video release. Battle Programmer Shirase is a 2003 series from AIC. The project was directed by Hiroki Hayashi (Bubblegum Crisis: Tokyo 2040, Tenchi Muyo!), with Ryoichi […]
Earlier today, Funimation announced that they will stream Isekai Quartet as part of their Spring 2019 simulcast lineup. The first episode will launch on April 9, at noon Eastern (9:00AM Pacific) on FunimationNow for users in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand. Funimation is producing a SimulDub for the […]
What if someone put Tiger & Bunny and Space Dandy into a blender and then added a bunch of bright food coloring?
It’s too early to tell a lot about this one, honestly.
I think I might’ve gotten hit by a DeLorean and woken up in 2006, because that’s the best explanation for what I just watched.
Earlier today, the official Ensemble Stars! anime website updated with a new key visual, as well as the main staff attached to the project. We break the details down below. Key Visual The image features the members of the main idol groups, posing in front of a white background. Staff Junpaku Yagurashita will direct the […]
The long-awaited re-adaptation is here at last.
