Do you know which popular anime have been set in Gunma prefecture? Find out with us as we learn more about this prefecture with the adorable GUNMACHAN! GUNMACHAN is the adorable yuruchara (mascot character) of Gunma Prefecture. In Japan, simply-designed but still very cute characters are often created to help...
‘Code Geass: Lost Stories’ is set to go global on September 13, merging anime and gaming. With pre-registration rewards, real-time battles, deep customization, and iconic characters, the game is set to continue the Code Geass legacy. A Global Phenomenon: Code Geass: Lost Stories (English version) scheduled for a September 13...
For anime fans over a certain age, the original Sailor Moon anime opening (both the English or Japanese versions) is etched into our hearts and minds. For the release of the first Sailor Moon Cosmos anime film, the official YouTube account released an updated version of the “Moonlight Densetsu (Moonlight...
Bandai Namco announced that Baten Kaitos I & II HD Remaster will launch for Nintendo Switch on September 14. The package includes both games in the series originally released on the Nintendo GameCube. Check out the release date trailer below: Baten Kaitos: Eternal Wings and the Lost Ocean...
SPY x FAMILY has just the ticket for fans eagerly waiting for the next leg of the Forger family's adventures, today unveiling a teaser visual jam-packed with clues about upcoming anime film SPY x FAMILY CODE: White, which is scheduled to premiere in Japan on December 22. It was...
The CG animation superhero film Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, the sequel to the 2018 film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, opened in 354 theaters in Japan on June 16, two weeks after its US release, earning 396 million yen (2.8 million USD) on 249,000 admissions in its first three days...
The compilation film isn't the only big event on the way for Aki Hamaji's BOCCHI THE ROCK! manga. There's also a stage play on the way, with performances planned for THEATER MILANO-Za in Tokyo from August 11 to August 20, 2023. More details, including staff and cast, will...
Best known for their work on Attack on Titan, SPY x FAMILY, Great Pretender and more awe-inspiring anime, the witching hour is nigh for WIT Studio after announcing an intriguing new venture today: a "planning/production team" for vertical manga that will utilize their animators and "dynamic graphic expression" the...
Named for the in-universe festival held multiple times throughout the series, June 18 will officially mark "Watanagashi Day" for residents of Hinamizawa Village and fans of horror anime Higurashi: When They Cry – GOU. A special visual by character designer Akio Watanabe, best known for his work on the...
Much like the 20th-anniversary celebrations of Please Teacher!, its sequel series is equally getting some time in the spotlight. The producers announced today that to celebrate two decades of the sci-fi romantic comedy series, Please Twins! will be holding a screening event with select episodes from the series. ...
Hollywood newswire Deadline has revealed new casting details on the forthcoming Knuckles live-action series being produced by Paramount+, Paramount Pictures and SEGA following that smash success of the Sonic The Hedgehog live-action feature film franchise. While we already knew that Idris Elba was going to reprise his role as...
Image via official Twitter Though her name is in the title, it's Frieren's companions that define her emotional journey in acclaimed fantasy series Frieren: Beyond Journey's End. Following the casting of Atsumi Tanezaki (Anya in SPY x FAMILY) as the elf-onymous protagonist in March, the three other members of...
Japanese pop rock band BAAD announced on their website yesterday that lead drummer Yasunori Arai passed away on May 22. The message didn’t say what was the cause of death but mentioned that Arai had recently been undergoing medical treatment for “some time.” BAAD is best known for performing...
Just as its title suggests, the upcoming I’m Giving the Disgraced Noble Lady I Rescued a Crash Course in Naughtiness: I’ll Spoil Her with Delicacies and Style to Make Her the Happiest Woman in the World! anime series has a lot of characters to get through. So, following the...
Back in January, Square Enix and Koei Tecmo revealed Dragon Quest Champions, a melee battle RPG that's in the works for iOS and Android. Now a launch date has been set for Japan, where the game will kick off its service on June 13. RELATED: Dragon Quest Champions...
Japanese singer-songwriter Taiiku Okazaki released a second "Anime Version" music video for "Knock Out," the opening theme for the spring 2023 TV anime MASHLE: MAGIC AND MUSCLES, following the release of the initial music video in April. The "Anime Version" video shows a series of famous scenes from the show while displaying...
Things are getting to boiling point as tonight’s episode of The Café Terrace and Its Goddesses TV anime will see in the introduction of Ouka Makuzawa’s little twin sister Kikka – and things might get tough. The official Twitter account for the anime announced the news tonight revealing...
Image via Kodansha Manga For fans of the Boys Run The Riot manga, tonight's news will be most welcome, as Kodansha has officially announced in conjunction with the Cartoon Crossroads comics festival based in Columbus, Ohio that creator Keito Gaku will make their first-ever US in-person appearance during the festival alongside other esteemed...
From the creator of acclaimed drama manga Wake Up, Sleeping Beauty, Megumi Morino's A Condition Called Love officially prescribed its TV anime adaptation today. A teaser visual was released as our first dose of this cute rom-com series, which is set to debut sometime in 2024. Teaser Visual...
After revealing the werewolf Nora on Friday, the upcoming Undead Murder Farce TV anime announced today another inhabitant of Wolfinghere, a village of the creatures, in the form of 14-year-old girl Wera. The character was announced today alongside their voice actor Yumiri Hanamori, who is best known as the...