Pastel Memories – Episode 1
No source material is impossible to make into a good anime, but mobile games come with a distinctive set of challenges. This one seems to suffer from a good chunk of the same issues.
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Crunchyroll To Stream Dubs For Konosuba, 6 More; First KonoSuba Dub Cast Revealed
Earlier today, Crunchyroll announced that they will stream dubbed adaptations of seven titles in their digital lineup. The publisher will offer the following: KonoSuba Season 1: English, Spanish, and Portuguese In Another World with My Smartphone: German, Spanish, French and Portuguese Interviews with Monster Girls: Spanish and Portuguese Joker Game: Spanish, French, and Portuguese Orange: […]
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(NSFW) Crunchyroll “My Roommate is a Cat”, 2 More to Winter 2019 Simulcasts
Content Warning: The key visual for Rinshi!! Ekodachan contains nudity, covered by censor bars. Earlier today, Crunchyroll announced that they will add three titles to their Winter 2019 simulcast lineup. The publisher will stream the following: Rainy Cocoa SideG (1/8/2019 at 10:00AM PST / 1:00PM EST) Rinshi!! Ekodachan (1/8/2019 at 10:30AM PST / 1:30PM EST) My […]
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The Rising of the Shield Hero – Episode 1
Rather than holler about a premiere that hinges on false rape accusations and slavery apologism and bring more attention to a bad series, we’re going to give that visibility to some organizations dedicated to helping survivors of rape and human trafficking.
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Okamoto Kitchen Launches Kickstarter For Animated Web Series; First Episode Released
Earlier today, the Okamoto Kitchen food truck launched a Kickstarter campaign to produce an original animated series. The campaign, which runs through March 7, aims to raise $48,000 USD to produce a 10-episode series. As of press time, the campaign stands at $508 across 21 backers, with an average contribution of $24.19 per backer. Episode 0 […]
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Laidbackers Anime Movie Gets First Trailer & Key Visual
On January 3, the Laidbackers anime movie’s official website updated with a new trailer and visual, as well as details on the film’s main theme song. We break the details down below. Trailer The minute-long promo introduces the film’s major plot points, with character dialogue providing the major story beats. Key Visual The image features […]
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W’z – Episode 1
I spent a bit of time hemming and hawing over whether to write this review or let it go as a sequel, since it technically is one. On the one hand, I don’t get paid if I don’t write it. On the other hand, this show is really really ugly and bad.
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Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Gets Spinoff App & Anime
Earlier today, the staff behind Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans announced that a spinoff project is in the works. An official website opened for the project, titled Gundam Iron-Blooded Orphans: Urðr Hunt, which will include a smartphone app and an in-app anime series. The game will be a free-to-play app, which will launch on Android […]
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Chatty AF 80: Fall 2018 Wrap-up (WITH TRANSCRIPT)
Dee, Caitlin, and Peter look back on the Fall 2018 season! The team touches on the licensed shows they watched this Fall, including sequels, shorts, and a few Netflix latecomers of note. A busy season calls for a busy podcast.
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Boogiepop and Others – Episodes 1-2
Boogiepop and Others is a show that requires active viewing. Either way, I’m interested to see what it’ll do.
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KanColle Gets New Anime TV Project
On January 4, KanColle fans flocked to the “KanColle” Shinshun Chinjufu Jazz Matsuri 2019 in Nippon Budōkan” concert and fan event. During the show, it was announced that the franchise will get a new anime TV project, which will be produced by Studio Engi. As of press time, no further details have been announced, though […]
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Sentai Filmworks Licenses Domestic Girlfriend Anime
Sentai Filmworks announced that they acquired the rights to Domestic Girlfriend. The publisher picked up the rights to the show in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and other select territories. Sentai will stream the series on select digital outlets as a simulcast, followed by a home video […]
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Sentai Filmworks Adds Dimension High School; HIDIVE To Simulcast
Earlier today, Sentai Filmworks announced that they acquired the exclusive rights to Dimension High School (Chōjigen Kakumei Anime: Dimension High School). The publisher acquired the license for the title in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Spain, Portugal and other select territories. Dimension High School hits Japanese TV […]
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The Price of Smiles – Episode 1
I think I’m picking up what this series is putting down, but it’s a little bit hard to tell when this first episode is essentially a lengthy prologue.
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Made In Abyss Sequel Movie Gets Full Title, New Visual
Earlier today, the official Made In Abyss anime website updated with new details on the upcoming sequel film. The feature, titled Gekijōban Sōshūhen Made In Abyss Fukaki Tamashii no Reimei (Made In Abyss The Movie: Dawn of a Deep Soul) received a new teaser visual, which features a figure standing before the entrance to the […]
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Aniplex of America Acquires The Promised Neverland Anime
Earlier today, Aniplex of America announced that they acquired the rights to The Promised Neverland. The publisher will stream the series on Hulu, FunimationNow, Crunchyroll, and HIDIVE, starting January 9. Aniplex also started streaming a new subtitled teaser trailer for the show, which highlights the sinister undertones of the Grace Field House orphanage. Memoru Kanbe […]
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Mr. Osomatsu Movie Gets New Trailer & Visual, Plot Details Also
Earlier today, the official Eiga no Osomatsu-san (Mr. Osomatsu: The Movie) website updated with a new key visual and trailer, as well as details on the film’s plot. We break the details down below. Trailer The minute-long promo opens with a shot of the Matsuno brothers and others at their high school reunion. At the […]
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Funimation Adds Magical Spec-Ops Asuka to Winter 2019 Simulcasts
Earlier today, Funimation announced that they will stream Magical Spec-Ops Asuka as part of their Winter 2019 simulcast lineup. The series will launch on the company’s FunimationNow digital platform. Magical Girl Spec-Ops Asuka will hit Japanese TV on January 11. Crunchyroll will also stream the series as part of their simulcast lineup. Hideyo Yamamoto (The […]
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Funimation Adds Boogiepop and Others to Winter 2019 Simulcasts
Earlier today, Funimation announced that they will stream Boogiepop and Others as part of their Winter 2019 simulcast lineup. The series will launch on the company’s FunimationNow digital platform. Boogiepop and Others hit Japanese TV on January 4. Crunchyroll will also stream the title as part of their simulcast lineup for the season. Shingo Natsume […]
