Tomorrow marks 10 years since we first fell in love with the residents of the Usagiyama Shopping District in Kyoto Animation’s Tamako Market TV anime, at the time the first work from Naoko Yamada since the smash hit K-ON!. To celebrate the occasion, the official Twitter account for the...
The official website for Hirogaru Sky! Precure (literally means The Expanding Sky! Precure), the forthcoming 20th series of Toei Animation's long-running Precure franchise, is today updated with the latest information including visuals, voice cast, staff, a synopsis and a teaser trailer. It is also confirmed that the new...
Pony Canyon has released a full music video for "Iden Tei Tei Meltdown," the opening theme for the winter 2023 TV anime ONIMAI: I'm Now Your Sister! performed by Japanese cosplayer/singer Enako and multi-entertainer P Maru-sama. RELATED: ONIMAI: I'm Now Your Sister! TV Anime Shares Clean OP/ED...
KADOKAWA and animation production company TROYCA (IDOLiSH7, Shinobi no Ittoki) will team up to produce an original TV anime. Ei Aoki (Re:CREATORS, ID:INVADED) is attached to direct, TROYCA will work on anime production. A press conference for the project is set to be held at 19:00 (JST) / 02:00...
Disclaimer: Crunchyroll is an independently operated joint venture between U.S.-based Sony Pictures Entertainment and Japan’s Aniplex. Earlier this evening during its highly-anticipated Consumer Electronics Show keynote, Sony Group Corporation Chairman, President and CEO Kenichiro Yoshida took to the stage in Las Vegas to detail the latest developments across all of...
By their clumsy powers combined, the boys of comedy anime Play It Cool, Guys tumbled into their second cour last week with brand-new opening and ending theme songs. The latter of which is another collaboration between the main voice actors as their characters—Chiaki Kobayashi, Koki Uchiyama, Yuichiro Umehara, Shoya...
During the New Year's special program for the ongoing reboot of the Urusei Yatsura TV anime, three new voice cast members were announced – Aoi Yuki (Madoka Kaname in Puella Magi Madoka Magica) as Lum's young cousin, Ten, Ayahi Takagaki (Lisbeth in Sword Art Online) as a female student...
At the ding of the New Year’s bell, Japanese pop superstar Aimer, best known from the last year for performing the opening theme song to Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc, announced that she is now married to long-time collaborator Masahiro Tobinai. Tobinai is a music producer who...
Chainsaw Man is full of unique and fascinating characters, but maybe the most iconic is Denji’s tiny companion Pochita! Even though he isn’t in the majority of episodes, his uniquely lovable design and adorable charisma has endeared him to anime fans all around the world. But what exactly… is...
Japanese animation company studio hb launched a crowdfunding campaign for its traveling-themed original anime Tabihani on December 29. The aim of the campaign is to raise funds for activities that will allow more people to learn about the anime. RELATED: Two Girls Enjoy Their Journey in Tabihani...
After the broadcast of the final 13th episode in Japan, Kouko Shirakawa posted a message of thanks to the staff of the TV anime adaptation of her Raven of the Inner Palace historical fantasy light novel series. The Bandai Namco Pictures-animated adaptation was aired for 13 episodes in...
Free! – Iwatobi Swim Club anime’s Haruka is one determined swimmer, going as far as to reach the biggest swimming tournament in the world. That story was chronicled in the Free!–the Final Stroke– the first volume and Free!–the Final Stroke– the second volume anime films, which was released in...
In October, the official Twitter for CLAMP's Cardcaptor Sakura series announced that the next 14th volume of its ongoing series Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card would be its last. Much to the fans' delight, one more volume is confirmed to be added after that today. RELATED: Cardcaptor Sakura:...
The anime film adaptation of Mizuki Tsujimura's fantasy novel Kagami no Kojou (English edition title: Lonely Castle in the Mirror) was released in 307 theaters across Japan on December 23, then earned 40 million yen (301,045 USD) on its first day and ranked sixth in its first weekend....
Following the well-received TV anime adaptation by Production I.G in 2011 and 2013, a stage play adaptation of Yasuhisa Kubo's comedy manga You're Being Summoned, Azazel is set to be performed at Mixalive TOKYO Theater Mixa from February 10 to 26, 2023, Nelke Planning announced today. The theater...
Aniplex has released the eighth and final trailer for the NieR:Automata Ver1.1a TV anime adaptation of the Nier: Automata action RPG. The 2B-heavy trailer is embedded below: Final Trailer The complete cast for the TV anime has also been revealed and is listed below: 2B: Yui Ishikawa...
A 90-second preview video for the cover version of "Lum no Love Song" (Lum's Love Song), the first opening the song for the original Urusei Yatsura TV anime started airing in Japan in 1981, is now streamed on YouTube. This cover version is sung by Sumire Uesaka, who...
As we get closer and closer to the final episode of Chainsaw Man TV anime, the series continues to release new characters trailer counting down to the finale with today’s trailer looking at how Pochita gave his love to Denji over this season of Chainsaw Man. RELATED: Kobeni...
Yu Serizawa (Mirei Minami in Idol Time Pripara, Shera L. Greenwood in How Not to Summon a Demon Lord) has released an illustrated lyric music video for "Ambiva Viva Love You, another new song from her first full album "YOUr No.1." The album was released on October 5, 2022,...
Filmarks, one of the largest film, drama, and anime review services in Japan operated by Tsumiki Corporation, has announced the "2022 Anime Ranking" calculated based on its user rating for the anime series broadcasted or streamed in Japan in 2022 (from December 1, 2021 to November 30, 2022)....
