Anime News

Just last Friday, Sony Interactive Entertainment released its consolidated financial results for the fourth quarter of the fiscal year that ended on March 31, 2019. For the fiscal year 2018, Sony reported that it has shipped a total of 17.

Yes, you read the headline right—horror icon Sadako and virtual Youtuber Kizuna Ai have made it into Newsweek Japan’s “100 Japanese People the World Respects” list. Now it’s not exactly clear how these 100 people were picked, who picked them, or how Sadako’s and Kizuna Ai’s names emerged among all of Japan’s pop culture icons.

Tired of the intense difficulty from FromSoftware’s latest video game hit. Well then, the video game company is offering an alternative way of enjoying a part of the game’s story. Kadokawa’s Comic Walker magazine has announced that the Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice game will be getting a manga spinoff.

There are still two weeks left until the much-awaited film sequel to Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress. To tide fans over til May 10, Fuji TV’s Noitamina programming block released a new promotional video for Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: Battle of Unato movie.

Good news to fans of Cells at Work: the series’ cutest characters—the Platelets, of course—are getting their own spinoff manga. The June issue of Kodansha’s Monthly Shonen Sirius magazine has announced that these adorable anthromorphized cells will be getting a spinoff manga entitled Hataraku Kesshoban-chan (Platelets at Work).

The 2nd in three planned films for Kyoto Animation’s school band anime Sound. Euphonium is already showing in Japanese theaters (it started showing on April 19). As part of continued promotions for the movie entitled Gekijōban Hibike.

A previous article in this website reported Atlus’ promise of revealing new details about the much-hyped Persona 5 The Royal at the Persona Super Live 2019 Concert… and boy, did good ol’ Atlus deliver well.

Can’t get enough of the favorite blue cat Doraemon. Now he will not only be conquering TV and cinemas, he will also be available in your favorite gaming consoles. It was announced on Tuesday by Bandai Namco Entertainment America that they will release the video game titled Doraemon: Story of Seasons (Doraemon: Nobita no Bokujō Monogatari) this Fall.

The current ongoing anime series The Helpful Fox Senko-san can now be streamed via popular anime streaming website Crunchyroll. New episodes will be streamed every Wednesdays at 10:30 am EDT. The series is available for streaming in the following countries: Canada, United States, Australia, Ireland, Iceland, the United Kingdom, South Africa, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, and Denmark.

A new gameplay trailer was upload on Wednesday by Bandai Namco Entertainment which previews the DLC character Goku from the popular Dragon Ball anime franchise, Dragon Ball GT. The DLC will be officially released for the game on May 9.