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Earlier today, Funimation took to Twitter to announce that they will no longer work with actor Vic Mignogna. In the statement, which we’ve provided in full below, the publisher explained that the decision came after an investigation. The full statement is as follows: Everyone, we wanted to give you an update on the Vic Mignogna situation. Following an investigation, Funimation … [Read more...] about Funimation To Stop Working With Voice Actor Vic Mignogna

Earlier today, Pony Canyon started streaming a new trailer for the Frame Arms Girl: Kyakkyau Fufu na Wonderland compilation movie. The 86-second promo introduces the main cast and concepts, as lead character Ao Gennai narrates. Frame Arms Girl: Kyakkyau Fufu na Wonderland will hit Japanese theaters in June. The film will be a compilation film that adds new scenes. In July, it … [Read more...] about Frame Arms Girl: Kyakkyau Fufu na Wonderland Gets New Trailer

Earlier today, the official Nande Koko ni Sensei ga!? (Why the hell are you here, Teacher!?) anime website updated with a new key visual, as well as four cast members attached to the project. We break the details down below. Key Visual The image features Hikari and Chizuru, who are in the process of undressing. Staff The team of Yūki Takabayashi (Love Rice) and Yuri Fujimaru … [Read more...] about Nande Koko ni Sensei ga!? Anime Gets Key Visual, 4 Cast Members, Staffers, & Theme Song Artist

Earlier today, Japanese manga cafe ComicBB posted a photo of the eighth volume of Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid manga volume, which has a street date of February 12. The wraparound band on the book features an announcement that the series will receive a second anime … [Read more...] about Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid Gets Second Anime Season

A brand new 65-second anime trailer for the upcoming series Vinland Saga has hit the internet and it is glorious! In the new trailer, we get tons of great character AND action footage and so I suggest you get nice and comfortable because once you hit play you will not want to move for the next minute and five seconds! Shuhei Yabuta (Inuyashiki Last Hero) was tapped to direct … [Read more...] about Vinland Saga Anime Gets New 65 Second Trailer

One series that I am very excited to see later this year is the baseball series Cinderella Nine and it seems that I won’t have to wait much longer. The official website updated earlier today with the news that the series will be hitting Japanese airwaves on April 7th. Along with this news, we also got a brand new key visual featuring some of the characters. Based off a mobile … [Read more...] about Cinderella Nine Anime Gets April 7 Premiere Date

Hope everyone is staying warm out there today; if you’re not, this hot piece of news should get those toes thawed out in a hurry! At a press conference held earlier today in Japan, it was announced that the hit video game franchise Ni No Kuni will be getting its own anime movie this summer! The movie will feature Level-5 CEO Akihiro Hino as the executive producer and … [Read more...] about Ni No Kuni Video Game Franchise Gets Anime Movie in Summer 2019

Earlier today, Funimation took to Twitter to announce that they will give Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection a theatrical run in May 2019. The film will screen on theaters across the continent on the following dates: 5/5/2019 (Subtitled) 5/7/2019 (Dubbed) 5/8/2019 (Dubbed) The film opens in Japanese theaters on February 9. Goro Taniguchi (Gun x Sword, Planetes) will … [Read more...] about Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection Gets North American Theatrical Run In May 2019

Earlier today, the official Namu Amida Butsu!: Rendai Utena anime website updated with a new key visual and trailer, as well as several cast and crew members attached to the project. We break the details down below. Trailer The 99-second promo confirms the show’s major cast members, as theme song Amauta (Heavenly Song) by Masaaki Mizunaka plays as a background track. Key … [Read more...] about Namu Amida Butsu!: Rendai Utena Anime Gets Additional Cast & Staff, New Trailer & Visual Also

Earlier today, the official Persona 5 The Animation anime website announced that upcoming TV special Stars and Ours will hit Japanese TV on March 23. The full broadcast schedule is as follows: Tokyo MX: 3/23/2019 at 20:00 (3/23/2019 at 8:00PM) Gunma TV: 3/23/2019 at 20:00 (3/23/2019 at 8:00PM) Tochigi TV: 3/23/2019 at 20:00 (3/23/2019 at 8:00PM) MBS: 3/24/2019 at 27:00 … [Read more...] about Persona 5: “Stars and Ours” Special Airs on 3/23/2019

Earlier today, an official website and Twitter account opened their doors to announce that the Yōkai Ningen Bem (Humanoid Monster Bem) will get a new anime TV series, titled BEM. The first cast and crew, as well as a trailer and visual were revealed for the show, which airs in 2019. Trailer The 57-second promo traces the franchise’s origins in 1968, before jumping to the new … [Read more...] about Yōkai Ningen Bem Gets New Anime in 2019; First Trailer, Visual, Cast, & Crew Revealed

Earlier today, the official Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Twitter account announced that upcoming movie Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?: Arrow of the Orion will get a global theatrical run. The film will open in eleven regions worldwide, including: North America United Kingdom Australia Taiwan Hong Kong South … [Read more...] about DanMachi: Arrow of Orion Gets Theatrical Run In North America, UK, 9 More Regions

Earlier today, Crunchyroll revealed their list of presenters for the 2019 Anime Awards. This year’s event will be hosted by Cristina Vee, and will feature thirteen guests to present awards: Michelle Phan: Entrepreneur, EM Cosmetics Ryan Potter: Actor (Big Hero 6, Titans … [Read more...] about 2019 Crunchyroll Anime Awards Reveals Presenters; Cristina Vee to Host

Earlier today, an official website and Twitter account opened their doors to announce that Paru Itagaki’s Beastars will get an anime TV series from studio Orange. The first teaser illustration and trailer were revealed for the project, the details of which we break down below Trailer The 36-second promo opens with panels from the manga, leading up to a scene where Legosi is … [Read more...] about Beastars Gets Anime Adaptation by Orange; First Trailer Revealed

The latest issue of Akita Shoten’s Weekly Shonen Champion magazine (Issue 10, 2019) announced that Osamu Nishi’s Mairimashita! Iruma-kun manga will get an anime TV series. As of press time, no further details have been announced, though Comic Natalie published the magazine’s teaser visual. Osamu Nishi’s Mairimashita! Iruma-kun launched in the pages of Weekly Shonen Champion in … [Read more...] about Mairimashita! Iruma-kun Gets Anime TV series

Earlier today, the Australian Financial Review reported that Madman Media sold its anime division to Aniplex Inc. According to the publication, Aniplex purchased Madman Anime in a deal valued at $35 million AUD. The news comes one year after news arose that Madman saw Aniplex purchase a minority stake in the company. On November 15, 2017, Madman agreed to issue additional … [Read more...] about Aniplex Purchases Madman Entertainment’s Anime Division

Content Warning: Includes descriptions of allegations raised against voice actor Vic Mignogna, which include descriptions of sexual assault. Earlier today, Funimation updated their English dub cast listing for The Morose Mononokean II. In the update, the publisher revealed that Ian Sinclair will replace Vic Mignogna as Executive in the new season. Mignogna has come under fire … [Read more...] about Funimation Replaces Vic Mignogna With Ian Sinclair In Morose Mononokean II Dub

Earlier today, an official website and Twitter account opened their doors to announce that Maybe’s To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts (Katsute Kami Datta Kemono-tachi e) will get an anime TV series. The first key visual staffers, and cast members were confirmed for the project. We break the details down below. Key Visual The image features a close-up of lead character Schaal, who … [Read more...] about MAPPA to Produce “To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts” Anime