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You're about to get an anime fix for free on Twitch as the company has partnered with Crunchyroll for a five-day marathon of anime on the social streaming platform Fifteen different shows including Yuri on Ice, Mob Psycho 100, Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid, and Rokka: Braves of the Six Flowers will run from July 27th at 3:30pm PDT until August 1st[...]

Fans were given a fresh look at the heroes from Studio Pierrot's new anime series Black Clover, their adaptation of Yuki Tabata's internationally popular fantasy manga The studio behind the massive Naruto anime franchise also released some of the names of that will be working behind the scenes on the series. The upcoming anime's first episode[...]

Ichigo Kurosaki fans are getting their first look at the live-action film adaptation of anime classic Bleach as Warner Bros Japan released a visual of the series' hero as well as a teaser trailer It was also confirmed through the film's Twitter account that Tite Kubo's manga-turned-movie would premiere Summer 2018, with previously-announced Sōta Fukushi as Kurosaki[...]

The last weekend of June/first few days of July means one thing to Los Angeles anime aficionados, Anime Expo (AX) The convention is large, one of the largest for anime on the west coast, pulling in close to 110,000 attendees annually. You may have seen some of the hellish visions of the lines outside the Los[...]

to revive the anime classic for an additional two seasons At this year's Anime Expo 2017, fans were treated to a small taste of what to expect as the first teaser trailer for the show's second and third seasons was released: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yhW81Ekacf4Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: FLCL Season 2 and 3 Trailer [...]

Funimation stunned a packed audience at Anime Expo 2017 this weekend when they announced that Attack on Titan's Season 3 would premiere in Spring 2018 rather than later in 2018 Rumors were circulating that Wit Studio would be releasing the season sometime next year, but no one was expecting the turnaround time between the second and[...]

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Balticon 51 this weekend drew in a range of impressive cosplay, with countless attendees showing off their love of all things Disney.

With the city's Safeguard systems (rather like the geisha spider-bots from Ghost in the Shell) hot on their tail, the humans race to keep one step ahead. Even if you're not an anime fan, give this one a try For something to check out this weekend, it's easily a more satisfying watch than Alien: Covenant. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hwy806RC2-QVideo can't[...]

Magnet is the genre division of Magnolia Pictures, and has previously released such films as 13 Assassins and Melancholia. Originally published in '93 as a part of the anthology manga Afternoon, it was followed up by an anime adaptation in '08 and in '10 with an a comic from Dark Horse The original series ran from[...]

You may be watching an anime at times, but the way the story is parsed out reminds me of a classic comic structure givng you the info you need while adding character to what you have The changeover in sequences is well done, with a good example being near the start of the game when[...]

In places it's done to a fault, when a scene's visuals don't really have a logical sense in a cinematic presentation, but it genuinely does look like an anime splash page There are some scenes where CGI is impeccable, but then in another when the Major is having some post-battle repairs done we see her[...]

Can the human race take the earth back, and the fate of Haruo will be…?" The movie hits theaters in Japan this November, and Netflix has already acquired the distribution rights to the film. 「ティザービジュアル第2弾」解禁！スキンスーツをまとった一人の青年がこちらに向かってくる姿と、その背後には着陸しようとする複数の宇宙船と編隊を組む機体が、さらに地上には二足歩行ロボットやバイクのような形状をした兵器も描かれています。舞い降りたこの星はーーー。#anigodzi pic.twitter.com/HXROypXfiT — 映画『GODZILLA 星を喰う者』 (@GODZILLA_ANIME) March 24, 2017 #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /*[...]

I've never had a character in a game ask me to call them a “dumb bitch” before. Then I played Senran Kagura Estival Versus and all that changed. Not in a

  With all the turmoil churning around Paramount Pictures' upcoming release of the live-action remake of Ghost in the Shell, the studio seems to be continuing their efforts to build bridges with the fans of the original anime The Japanese-language dub of the film will feature many of the same voice actors as had been part of[...]

Marvel is producing a new anime! According to a report from the Anime News Network, Marvel is back in the anime game with a new television show called Future Avengers that will air on the broadcast satellite Dlife channel Here's a promo image from the cartoon: As you can see from the promo image, the anime[...]

According to Studio Ghibli producer Toshio Suzuki (via a report on Anime News Network), Miyazaki is currently prepping a new film, confirming rumors that started last fall claiming Miyazaki wanted to come out of retirement and get back to freaking work. The 76-year-old creator of such films as the Spirited Away and Princess Mononoke continued to draw[...]

There is a concept art floating around, but I haven't been able to track it down for years at this point. On a personal note, I got into the Sailor Moon anime in 1995 Around that time my local comic shop got a copy of Sailor V in I was just learning Japanese, and while I[...]

Disney won out in terms of popularity, but anime and video games were still in full force here! If you see yourself feel free to use the pic, but please credit me in return! #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 */ [...]

There are thousands of anime for children Why not have a dedicated children's anime viewing room with dubbed anime running from say, 10-6 As far as panels, perhaps allow members of the press into a panel room a few minutes early for set up You want us to cover the con, why make it hard[...]

Ranging from the classic Cutie Honey to newer shows like Go! Princess Precure! there's almost an unlimited amount of magical girl anime to pick from. The first example we have of a magical girl series is Himitsu no Akko-chan, a manga from 1962 by Fujio Akatsuka It revolves around a young girl who is granted special[...]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t40FPtoZwwo Sometimes a game comes along and you're not quite sure whether it's awesome or just so far off the map that it

Created by Hajime Isayama originally as a 21-volume manga, it has since been turned into an 25-episode long anime series and a two-part live-action film adaptation. The story follows the remnants of humanity a century after the appearance of the Titans, giant mindless humanoids whose sole purpose of existence seemed to be to devour humans[...]

Tiger Mask W is a new anime series, launched in October of 2016, that follows up on the Tiger Mask manga series by Ikki Kajiwara and Naoki Tsuji, which itself inspired a real life pro wrestler called Tiger Mask, leading New Japan Pro Wrestling to launch a new Tiger Mask W wrestler (played by Kota Ibushi)[...]

Attack on Titan Season 2 is set to debut in April, but patient fans have been rewarded today with an early holiday present: the first trailer! The video

Naruto endures as one of the most globaally adored animes of all time Instantly recognisable, probably even to many non-anime fans, it sits alongside Dragon Ball Z as one of the most prominant anime series ever. Well, buckle up everyone The series looks like its getting a live action film That's not all though, as it looks[...]

Live action anime/manga seems to be in somewhat at the moment We just got the trailer for Ghost in the Shell, and of course, there was the Japanese production of Attack On Titan fairly recently too. Well, we have another now too as the first trailer for the Full Metal Alchemeist live action movie has just hit[...]

It started with some serious numbers of what the Anime and Manga channel offers us: over 700 shows, over 23000 He stated they did the math and it equals to a bit over 350 days worth of anime Subtitles in +7 languages and available in 185 countries. They shortly moved on to the Fall Season Anime,[...]

I was fresh from covering as many movies as I could at the New York Asian Film Festival and was planning to take it easy, firing up Crunchyroll and what do I stumble upon but the start of the Summer Anime Season and Thunderbolt Fantasy This is not an anime per se, but a mystical[...]

Jason Borelli went to Anime Fan Fest 2016 for Bleeding Cool, I try to be open-minded about things That's why I called my blog Closet Optimist because, deep down, I want to see the best in things. Going into the inaugural Anime Fan Fest in Somerset, NJ, I wanted to be positive Anime Fan[...]