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Moriarty the Patriot Vol. 2: Enter A Rebooted Sherlock Holmes!
Moriarty and his gang carry out a Mission: Impossible-style scheme involving a staged opera on a cruise ship to set up a truly repulsive aristocrat. If you watched the anime of Moriarty the Patriot, you've already seen this new version of Sherlock Holmes He looks like a manga version of the Benedict Cumberbatch Sherlock! That's a[...]
FLCL is Back With Brand New Canti Figures From 1000 Toys
Fans of the hit anime series FLCL are in for a real treat as 1000 Toys brings back the iconic Canti Both Red and Blue Canti's are back as they get a complete rework for their original 2021 release from Sentinel 1000 Toys brings these FLCL robots right off the screen and onto your shelves[...]
Evangelion Asuka and Rei Get New Updated Statue From Bellfine
The updated anime films bring new life to these heroes, and Bellfine has updated their colors and bases this time around The Evangelion 11/7th scale statue will feature Asuka and Rei in their colored plug suits from the anime and can even be displayed together Both heroes are beautifully detailed, pulling their designs right off[...]
Earwig and the Witch: A February Limited Theatrical and HBO Max Release
There is a reason they are so well respected in the animation industry and why their movies are often the ones you give to your friends if you're trying to get them into anime The studio is coming back with a new movie this year, and it's a first for them; it's the first time[...]
Attack on Titan: Manga in the final 1% to 2% of Ending
Attack on Titan is approaching its end, both the original manga and the anime series The anime is currently adapting the start of the story's final act originally serialized in the manga series The manga itself is literally hitting its endgame final chapters Fans have been wondering how many chapters the manga had left, considering[...]
Your Name: Lee Isaac Chung to Helm Paramount Remake of Hit Anime
The renowned anime film director Makoto Shinkai has delivered a few instant classics in recent years, and because of that, people are highly anticipating the creator's next project. Shinkai is responsible for the films Your Name and Weathering With You, which both attained reputable responses from critics and audiences, with Your Name even inspiring a Hollywood[...]
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According to The Hollywood Reporter, the insanely popular anime property Demon Slayer just topped another massive milestone, becoming the most profitable movie in Japan and overtaking a timeless classic. With series like My Hero Academia, or Attack on Titan, a lot of modern manga titles have found overwhelming success through publication, which ultimately manifested into anime[...]
Aggretsuko: Netflix Announces Season 4
Aggretsuko, Sanrio's cute cartoon golden fox who's become the spirit animal for everyone suffering under late capitalism, will be getting a fourth season of her anime series Netflix confirmed this on their Twitter feed along with a cute Christmas card For the uninitiated, Aggretsuko is short for "aggressive Retsuko" The series is a cute funny[...]
My Hero Academia Season 5 Trailer: Thoughts and Expectations (Image: TOHO screencap)
Also, it does not seem they want to give away much of what will come on this upcoming arc– most scenes appear to be from the same tournament or event between both first-year classes. My Hero Academia Season 5 Trailer: Thoughts and Expectations (Image: TOHO screencap) Now, this is strictly from the anime (I am approaching this[...]
Fire Force Arthur Boyle Brings the Heat and Excalibur To Kotobukiya
Kotobukiya continues to bring the heat to anime fans as they announce with another Fire Force statue This time the heroic knight Arthur Boyle is arriving on the scene This Second Class Fire Soldier from the Special Fire Force Company 8 is ready to join his team This beautifully sculpted 1/8 scale statue depicts Arthur[...]
Fire Force Captain Shinmon Benimaru Brings the Heat To Kotobukiya
His sculpt perfectly depicts the Fire Force character right out of the anime and even glows when placed under a black light This glowing blacklight recipe is not unique to the Fire Force Statue series, but it definitely will enhance any display that you put Shinmon Benimaru on Kotobukiya gives fans a secondary head if[...]
Demon Slayer Tanjiro Kamado Pop Up Statue Unveiled by Good Smile
The hit anime series Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba comes to life this time with Tanjiro Kamado Standing roughly 7 inches tall, this statue is highly detailed, pops with colors, and comes to life right out of the screen Tanjiro is wielding the black Nichirin Blade in this, and Good Smile Company was sure to[...]
My Hero Academia Todoroki Cools Down With New Good Smile Statue
POP UP PARADE is a new series of figures that are easy to collect with affordable prices and speedy releases! Each figure typically stands around 17-18cm in height and the series features a vast selection of characters from popular anime and game series, with many more to be added soon! From "My Hero Academia" comes[...]
My Hero Academia Ochaco Joins Good Smile’s Pop Up Parade
Another iconic hero from the hit anime series My Hero Academia as Ochaco Uraraka is here Featured in her hero costume, the statue will stand roughly 7 inches tall, and it will feature high amounts of detail, a color that pops, and a great price that would please any collector Nothing is crazy about her[...]
Jujutsu Kaisen 0: Viz Media Announces Prequel to Hit Manga and Anime
The manga has sold over 10 million copies worldwide and is currently enjoying an anime adaptation The prequel will be by Gege Akutami and released on January 5th, 2021. "Jujutsu Kaisen 0" cover art courtesy of Viz Media Jujutsu Kaisen 0 is the supernatural story that sparked the creation of the Jujutsu Kaisen series Set a year[...]
Chainsaw Man: Violent, Gory, Darkly Funny Manga Lives Up to its Title
Anime News Network reported that the sequel series, Chainsaw man Part 2, will be serialized digitally on the Shonen Jump+ app and website. Weekly Shonen Jump also announced that, unsurprisingly, Chainsaw Man would get an anime series next year produced by MAPPA, the studio currently on a roll with stylish and eye-catching anime adaptations of Jujutsu[...]
Sony's Funimation is finalizing the purchase of Crunchyroll (Images: Funimation/Crunchyroll)
had agreed to a deal that would find AT&T selling Crunchyroll anime service to Funimation Global Group, LLC (a joint venture between Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc and Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc.'s subsidiary, Aniplex Inc) With Crunchyroll carrying more than 3 million SVOD subscribers, 90 million registered users in more than 200 countries and territories,[...]
Rick and Morty will see more anime adventures in its future (Image: Adult Swim screencap)
"This is just a dream of mine, but someday I would like to participate by implementing my own ideas into the main story of 'Rick and Morty.' As a Japanese animator, I think I'm a person who's quite on the alternative side, but going forward, I would like to work for both major and independent[...]
My Hero Academia Katsuki Bakugo Gets New Explosive Revoltech Figure
Don't forget to check out some of the other amazing Revoltech figures like Cable, Carnage, Wonder Woman, and so much more. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ Credit: Revoltech Credit: Revoltech Credit: Revoltech Credit: Revoltech Credit: Revoltech Credit: Revoltech "From the popular My Hero Academia anime, Katsuki[...]
Demon Slayer Nezuko Kamado Unleashes Her Demons with Good Smile
The demons have been unleashed as Good Smile Company puts up pre-orders for the new deluxe figma from the hit anime series, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yiba Demon Slayer has been getting a lot of collectibles lately, but this one really takes the cake Straight from Max Factory, Nezuko Kamado is ready to kick butt[...]
Demon Slayer Inosuke Hashibira Gets New Statue from Kotobukiya
The traveling companion of Tanjiro Kamado from the hit anime series Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is packed his high amounts of detail and pops with color Standing roughly 7" tall, Inosuke is sporting his beastly boar head mask, just like in the anime series The outfit is sculpted quite nicely, adding that extra feather texture to[...]
Naruto, One Piece, Bleach: Manga Light Novel Spinoff Round-up
They're not prose adaptations of the manga or anime stories, but brand-new, original stories In Japan, popular manga series become full-on multimedia franchise factories, and apart from anime, toys, and merchandise, prose spinoffs are also commonplace It makes sense Fans can't get enough of their favourite series and characters, so light novels – the Japanese[...]
Anime villains wouldn't mind the Trump administration at all- except maybe one (Images: screencaps)
Recent events in the real world have made me rethink the anime I love and how characters would react to the events if our worlds ever collided To put it more bluntly, I wonder which villains would act for themselves and which would be on the wrong side of history by supporting someone like Trump[...]
Revolutionary Girl Utena: After the Revolution is for Fans Only
Revolutionary Girl Utena: After the Revolution is a partial sequel to the groundbreaking 80s manga and anime series Revolutionary Girl Utena Unfortunately, unless you've followed the original series, you'll probably feel lost at sea with After the Revolution "Revolutionary Girl Utena: After the Revolution" covert art, Viz Media The original series was a groundbreaking LGBTQ fantasy[...]
Evangelion x Tamagotchi Lets Fans to Raise Their Own Angel from Bandai
Bandai is collaborating with the hit anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion to bring something truly unique to fans Evangelion and Tamagotchi are crossing paths to give fans the Evatich Device, which will allow fans to raise their own Angel The Evatch will be available in three different colors, capturing the three main characters' color schemes[...]
Moriarty the Patriot, Sherlock and the Endless Thirst for Sherlock Fanfic
It was inevitable: Moriarty the Patriot, one of the anime series getting the most buzz this season, introduced their version of Sherlock Holmes, and lo and behold, he looks like the Benedict Cumberbatch version! Moriarty the Patriot is adapted from a popular manga series that's already a form of Sherlock Holmes fanfic It tells the[...]
Cowboy Bebop has added Geoff Stults, Tamara Tunie, Mason Alexander Park, Rachel House, Ann Truong, and Hoa Xuanda to the live-action series' cast. (Images: Netflix PR, with permission)
The last time we checked in on Netflix's John Cho (Star Trek, Searching)-starring live-action adaptation of popular anime Cowboy Bebop, it was September and the word was that production on the project was getting back underway Flash-forward to Thursday morning and to what looks like a sign of good things to come for the delayed[...]