Earlier today, the official Dumbbell Nan Kilo Moteru? (How much heavy dumbbells can you lift?, lit. How Many Kilos Can You Lift On Dumbbells?) anime website updated with two cast members. The series will add the following: Ayaka Uehara: Shizuka Ishigami Zina Void: Nao Tōyama The series will air in 2019. Mitsue Yamazaki (Monthly Girls’ […]
Earlier today, Funimation took to Twitter to announce the first dub cast members for Date A Live III. The series will star the following: Shido: Josh Grelle Tohka: Michelle Rojas Origami: Michelle Lee Kotori: Bryn Apprill Yoshino: Tia Ballard Kaguya: Brittney Karbowski Yuzuru: Megan Shipman Miku: Jad Saxton Natsumi: Katelyn Barr Date A Live III‘s […]
Through Only Yesterday and The Tale of Princess Kaguya, Takahata Isao interrogates the patriarchal entitlements that strangle Taeko’s and Kaguya’s expressions of girl- and womanhood.
Earlier today, Hobby Japan opened an official website to announce that Sakon Kaidō’s Infinite Dendrogram will get an anime TV series. The page opened at the end of a countdown timer on a teaser site, which was also set up by Hobby Japan. The site lists a key visual, as well as the main voice […]
Earlier today, P.A. Works opened an official website and Twitter account for an original anime series, titled Fairy Gold. The main cast and staffers, as well as a visual and trailer for the project were revealed. We break the details down below. Trailer The minute-long teaser flies over various pieces of concept art, as a […]
Earlier today, the official Over Drive Girl 1/6 (Chōkadō Girl 1/6 – Amazing Stranger) anime website updated three new cast members. The series will add the following: Belenore: Sayaka Senbongi Subaru Amanohara: M.A.O Ozma: Toshiyuki Morikawa Visuals for the characters were also revealed, which you can check out below. Over Drive Girl 1/6 hits Japanese […]
Earlier today, the official YouTube account for League of Legends updated with a new teaser trailer for their 2019 gaming season. The teaser, which was produced by anime studio P.A. Works, follows a college-aged girl who is drawn into the game, and its competitive scene, by a group of her peers. Shingo Yamashita directed the […]
Earlier today, Viz Media announced that they acquired the rights to Pokémon The Movie: The Power Of Us in the United States and Canada. The publisher also picked up the rights to Kemon Kawamoto’s Pokémon The Movie: The Power Of Us – Zeraora manga. Viz will release the movie on DVD and Blu-Ray in North […]
Earlier today, the official Double Decker! Doug and Kirill anime website updatd with new details on the show’s upcoming “Extra story” episodes. The premiere dates and episode titles for each episode were revealed, which you can check out below: 2/10/2019: EX-01: Nana-nin no Keiji no Nichijō! (The Daily Lives of Seven Detectives!) 3/10/2019: EX-02: Infernal […]
Ladykiller in a Bind struck me on a very personal level. I’m a trans woman who is butch enough and scared enough that, while I am out in every other part of my life, I am not out at my workplace. Even coming out to my friends took incredible effort.
On January 22, Crunchyroll announced that this year’s Crunchyroll Expo will feature an attraction known as “New Crunchy City.” According to Crunchyroll, New Crunchy City will be “an immersive amazing experience where anime comes to life” that “empowers you to experience anime like never before as you stroll the streets of New Crunchy City metropolis […]
Earlier today, the official website for Studio Trigger’s Promare updated with a new trailer and visual, as well as the main voice cast attached to the project. We break the details down below. Trailer The minute-long teaser introduces the Burning Rescue team, and the main concepts behind the film. Character dialogue sets the mood and […]
Earlier today, Crunchyroll announced that horror manga icon Junji Ito will attend Crunchyroll Expo 2019 as a guest. Junji Ito was born in Japan’s Gifu prefecture on July 31, 1963. Ito began drawing manga mainly as a hobby, while he was working as a dental technician. He submitted a short manga story to Gekkan Halloween […]
This week: the sukeban girl gangs of the 1970s, an anime ad whitewashes tennis star Naomi Osaka, why queer romance is key to understanding SSSS.Gridman.
This morning, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced their list of nominees for the 91st Academy Awards. This year, Mamoru Hosoda’s Mirai was revealed to be a nominee for Best Animated Feature Film. The full list of nominees is as follows: Incredibles 2 Isle Of Dogs Mirai Ralph Breaks The Internet Spider-Man: […]
Earlier today, an official website and Twitter account opened their doors for the Joshi Kausei anime TV series. The site includes the main cast and crew, as well as a key visual. We break the details down below. Key Visual The image features Momoko, Shibumi, and Mayumi walking down a quiet street. Staff Noriyoshi Sasaki […]
Earlier today, the official Boogiepop And Others (Boogiepop wa Warawanai, lit. “Boogiepop Doesn’t Laugh”) anime website announced that the project will receive a two-hour TV special. The special, which adapts the sixth light novel Boogiepop at Dawn, will consist of episodes 10 – 13. The full airing schedule is as follows: 2/23/2019: AT-X 2/24/2019: Tokyo […]
Earlier today, the official Project: A-Kon Facebook page updated with a letter from eventPower President Frank Powell. In the letter, Powell announces that he acquired the convention, and will serve as the organization’s new president. Powell entered the events management business in the 1980s, and has produced more than one thousand events to date. In […]
On January 18, HIDIVE announced that they will stream the English and Spanish dubs for Land of the Lustrous starting on January 23. The Spanish dub will be available in the United State and Canada, while the English adaptation will be available in the following territories: United States Canada United Kingdom Ireland Australia New Zealand […]
