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  • Kemono Friends 2 Casts Yuki Kaneko as Karugamo

    It seems that something is fowl in Japari Park. On November 20, the official Kemono Friends anime website updated with a new cast member for the show’s upcoming second season. The series will add the following: Karugamo: Yuki Kaneko A visual for the character was also revealed, which you can check out below. Kemono Friends […]

  • Arifureta Anime Scheduled For July 2019

    It seems that we’ll see what two years do in taking someone from commonplace to the world’s strongest. Earlier today, the ninth volume of Ryo Shirakome and illustrator Takayaki’s Arifureta – From Commonplace to World’s Strongest (Arifureta Shokugyō de Sekai Saikyō) light novels shipped to stores. The book contains an announcement, which confirms that the […]

  • Uta no Prince-sama Maji Love Kingdom Gets Trailer & Visual

    Love and song shall reign in this feature film. Earlier today, the official Uta no Prince-sama Maji Love Kingdom movie’s official website updated with a new key visual and trailer. We break the details down below. Trailer The 30-second teaser offers a few fleeting glimpses of the members of ST☆RISH, Quartet Night, and HE★VENS onstage, […]

  • Boogiepop wa Warawanai Anime Gets Hour-Long Premiere

    Boogiepop is making a grand entrance… just this once. On Sunday, the cast and crew behind the Boogiepop wa Warawanai (Boogiepop Does Not Laugh) anime announced that the series will get an hour-long premiere special. The first two episodes will air during the show. Boogiepop wa Warawanai hits Japanese TV on January 4, 2019. AT-X, […]

  • Saint Seiya: Saintia Sho Anime Adds Kenji Nojima, 3 More to Cast

    The stars shall align for four new warriors. Earlier today, the official Saint Seiya: Saintia Shō anime website updated with four new cast members. The series will add the following: Pegasus Seiya: Masakazu Morita Pisces Aphrodite: Keiichi Nanba Orion Rigel: Yasuyuki Kase Phonos: Kenji Nojima A visual depicting the four characters was also revealed, which […]

  • “Egao no Daika” Anime Gets Second Trailer

    Smiles and tears are on the lineup today. Earlier today, the official Egao no Daika (Prince of Smiles) anime website updated with a new teaser trailer. The 72-second promo previews theme song Egao no Kanata by Chiho feat. Majiko, which is set against a selection of cuts from the show. The series will hit Japanese […]

  • My Hero Academia Season 4 Airs in October 2019

    You read that right, folks. UA High is back in session next fall! Earlier today, the official My Hero Academia anime website announced that the show’s fourth season will air in October 2019. The visual for the new run was also revealed, which features Deku and Mirio Togata. My Hero Academia‘s third season launched on […]

  • Misery Porn in Another World: The failed fantasy of JK Haru is a Sex Worker

    Hiratori Ko’s unflinching view of a world so deeply immersed in misogyny as a mirror to our own would be deeply interesting if it didn’t simply reproduce the sins of the multitude of grimdark fantasy stories that came before it.

  • [Links] 12-18 December 2018: Cowboy Bebop Casting, New Twelve Kingdoms Novel, and Catholic Schoolgirls in Yuri

    This week: the casting call for the live-action Cowboy Bebop, a new Twelve Kingdoms novel, and catholic schoolgirls in yuri stories.

  • Crunchyroll General Manager Kun Gao Steps Down

    Anime News Network reports that Crunchyroll General Manager Kun Down stepped down from his position in September 2018. Joanne Waage, who previously served as CEO of streaming service Viki, has taken over the role. According to Anime News Network, Gao will continue to serve as a board member of Japanese branch Crunchyroll K.K., and work […]

  • Ex-Arm Manga Gets Anime TV Series

    It’s time for the AI to rise… in anime form. Earlier today, the twelfth volume of HiRock and illustrator Shinya Komi’s Ex-Arm manga shipped to retailers. The wraparound band on the book features an announcement that the series will get an anime TV series. In addition to the manga, Atarō Kumo’s novelization of the title […]

  • Endro~! Anime Adds Asuka Nishi

    Get ready to meet the cutest dragon ever! Earlier today, the official Endro~! anime website updated with a new cast member. The series will add the following: Chibi Dragon: Asuka Nishi A visual for the character was also revealed, which you can check out below. Endro~! will hit Japanese TV on January 11. The full […]

  • Saint Seiya Saintia Sho – Episode 1

    This show seems designed to appeal to a roughly middle-grade audience, painting its battle of good and evil in broad strokes along familiar emotional beats and centering on a strong familial bond.

  • Captain Tsubasa: Dream Team Mobile Game Drafts Real Life Stars for Special Event

    In a press release put out this week, KLab announced that they are adding some real-life stars into the Captain Tsubasa: Dream Team virtual football world. In the release, it was revealed that in a special event which is running now until December 28, real-life players SSR Roberto Carlos, SSR Morientes, and SSR Guti will […]

  • Idolish 7 Net Anime Premieres New Trailer

    I’m so excited that I’m vibrating! Keep in mind that this ONA titled IDOLiSH7 Vibrato is not to be confused with the second TV season which will premiere at a later time. With that said, a brand new trailer for the previously announced original net animation which is set to premiere on February 17 on […]

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  • Netflix Reveals Five Anime Streaming Premiere Dates

    I don’t know about you but I’m ready for a winter holiday break and luckily for me (and anyone else who happens to be on vacation), Netflix has us covered! Netflix has revealed the streaming premiere dates for five series and specials which will begin streaming one after another over a period of six days. […]

  • Kemono Friends 2 Posts New Trailer Ahead of January 7 Premiere

    It’s been a long, hard road for fans of the Kemono Friends franchise, especially fans of the anime, but finally, after just another short while the second season will premiere and all will be right with the world again. Earlier today, a brand new trailer for the upcoming second season hit the web. In the […]

  • Funimation’s Gen Fukunaga Talks Crunchyroll Split, Global Expansion Plans

    On December 13, Newsweek published an interview with Funimation CEO Gen Fukunaga. During the conversation, Fukunaga discussed the recent termination of a content sharing deal between Funimation and Crunchyroll, the publisher’s relationship with Sony, and plans for the organization’s future. In regards to the agreement with Crunchyroll, Fukunaga explained that the publisher aims to expand […]

  • “Watashi ni Tenshi ga Maiorita!” Anime Gets Second Trailer

    Earlier today, the official Watashi ni Tenshi ga Maiorita! (An Angel Flew Down to Me!) anime website updated with a new teaser trailer. The 100-second promo features ending theme song Happy Happy Friends by Wataten☆5 as a background track. Watashi ni Tenshi ga Maiorita! hits Japanese TV on January 8. The full premiere schedule is […]