She fights evil by moonlight, and brings street justice by daylight. Earlier today, an official website opened its doors to announce that Makoto Fukami and illustrator Seigo Tokiya’s Magical Girl Spec-Ops Asuka (Mahou Shojo Tokushusen Asuka) is getting an anime TV series. The first cast and crew members, along with a trailer and visual were […]
Fantastical fiction is an ideal space for working through complex real-world issues using the frame of allegory, metaphor, and a little bit of magic. Yurikuma Arashi is one such series, a step detached from reality but with something to say about real-world problems, specifically about homophobia and the societal stigmas queer women face.
As always, presented without comment. Earlier today, an official website for the Ore ga Suki Nanoha Imouto Dakedo Imouto Ja Nai anime opened its doors. The site includes the first major cast members, several new staff members, and a key visual. We break the details down below. Key Visual The image features lead characters Yuu […]
It looks like the big man is getting a ton of screen time today. Earlier today, IGN started streaming a new teaser trailer for upcoming film Dragon Ball Super: Broly. The 95-second promo sees mighty warrior Broly storming into battle against Vegeta, Frieza, and Goku as it cuts between various clips from the film. The […]
It took thirteen years, but it’s time to finally conclude this epic saga. Earlier today, a special report circulated to theaters across Japan, stating that upcoming film Shin Evangelion Gekijōban:|| (Evangelion: 3.0 + 1.0) will hit cinemas in 2020. In May, we reported that Studio Khara was looking to hire staffers for the film in […]
Let’s see how this fares without Tatsuki at the helm. Earlier today, the official website for TV Tokyo’s “AniTele” app announced that a short-form series based on Kemono Friends is in the works. A key visual, the first cast and crew, and the base concept were revealed for the project, which is titled Yōkoso Japari […]
We’re going someplace far beyond the sky and past the limits of imagination! Or… we’re just talking about a licensed anime. Earlier today, the official website for upcoming film Monster Strike The Movie: Sora no Kanata (Monster Strike The Movie: Beyond the Clouds) updated with a new trailer and key visual, as well as the […]
Brace yourselves, because this one’s going to hit you in the feels when it opens. Earlier today, Aniplex of America started streaming a subtitled trailer for I Want to Eat Your Pancreas (Kimi no Suizō o Tabetai). The minute-long promo is identical to the promo that hit the web on July 15. I Want to Eat […]
A new season is upon us, which means fresh new anime hot out the oven! There are still a few stragglers this season, but now that we’ve gone through the main premiere rush, it’s time to get them all in one room together.
So, the vermilion shall bring pestilence of a new sort. Earlier today, the official Aragne: Sign of Vermilion (Aragne no Mushikago) anime film’s website updated with details on the film’s Japan première. On July 13, a new trailer for the feature also hit the web. We break the details down below. Trailer The two-minute trailer […]
So, ah… is this legend saying adieu to the Galaxy Express over a movie? Earlier today, the live-action Gintama film franchise’s Instagram account updated with a new cast reveal for Gintama 2: Okite wa Yaburu Tame ni Koso Aru (Gintama 2: The Laws Are Surely There to Be Broken). The account confirmed that Mizuki Yamamoto […]
It looks like everybody can embark on this magical journey today. Earlier today, Netflix’s United States service started streaming Mary and the Witch’s Flower. The film is available in English-dubbed format. Mary and the Witch’s Flower opened on July 8, 2017. The film took #2 in the domestic charts in its début weekend, with 324,000 […]
This week: how internment camps for immigrants repeat the atrocities the US committed against Japanese-Americans during WWII, fandom’s problem with sexualizing slavery, and a Kase-san OVA review.
Soon, this life will be lived anew on the HIDIVE. On July 16, HIDIVE announced that they acquired the streaming rights to The Life of Budori Gusuko. The publisher will launch the film on July 21, 2018 at 17:00 UTC (1:00PM Eastern, 10:00AM Pacific) for subscribers in the United States, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, the […]
It looks like another member of Aqours is ready for her close-up, zura! Earlier today, the official Love Live! website updated with a new poster visual for Love Live! Sunshine!! The School Idol Movie Over the Rainbow. The image features Hanamaru posing before the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Love Live! Sunshine!! The School Idol Movie […]
The survey corps are making their way back to the Absolution in just a few weeks. Earlier today, Adult Swim’s Toonami block announced that they will air the third season of Attack on Titan. The series will kick off on August 18, though a specific time has yet to be named. Attack on Titan‘s third […]
Now, you can join in the fun of Holo and Lawrence’s journey! Earlier today, developer SpicyTails announced that they are working on an VR anime project based on the Spice and Wolf franchise, aptly titled Spice and Wolf VR. The first cast and crew, plus a key visual were revealed for the project. We break […]
No, no, no. I refuse to be nostalgic for this.
A sad tale, viewed in a new light. Earlier today, the I Want to Eat Your Pancreas (Kimi no Suizō o Tabetai) anime film’s official website updated with a new trailer and a key visual. We break the details down below. Trailer The 90-second promo features Sumika’s opening theme song Shunkashūtō (Spring, Summer, Fall, and […]
