Anime News

‘Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit’ Overtakes to #1 to Recent Japanese Video Game RankingsOct 23, 20 9am

As expected, the debut week of Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit has taken over the recent Japanese Video Game rankings from October 12 to 18. The game has sold 79,918 copies on its first week alone. Second place is Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

‘The Promised Neverland’ Franchise is Getting a 4th NovelOct 23, 20 9am

There is more to look forward to in The Promised Neverland series as it was announced on their official Twitter account that the popular franchise is getting a fourth novel. The novel is titled Yaksoku no Neverland: Omoide no Film-tachi (The Promised Neverland: The Films of Memories).

The First ‘Fire Emblem’ Game is Coming to the Nintendo SwitchOct 23, 20 9am

It was announced this week by Nintendo that they will be releasing an updated version of the first-ever Fire Emblem game titled Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon & The Blade of Light on December 4 for the Nintendo Switch.

Popular Streaming Platforms Like Crunchyroll, Twitch, Netflix, and more will be Available for the PlayStation 5Oct 23, 20 7am

It seems there is more reason to get the PlayStation 5 after all Crunchyroll recently announced this week that their anime streaming platform will be available for the upcoming PlayStation 5.

Popular Thai BL Series “2gether” Gets Manga AdaptationOct 21, 20 5am

Japanese publisher Wani Books has announced that they will be launching a manga adaptation of the popular BL (boys’ love) novel series 2gether by Thai author JittiRain. The manga adaptation will be illustrated by Hiromasa Okujima, who has also worked on other BL titles such as Bad Boys, Happy Home (Dousei Yankee Akamatsu Seven).

Guest Cast Members Announced for “Stand By Me Doraemon 2” CG FilmOct 21, 20 5am

Two new guest cast members were announced this Wednesday for the upcoming Stand By Me Doraemon 2 CG film. They are: Comedian Bakarhythm, (real name Hidetomo Masuno) who will voice Nakameguro, a salesman for the Future Department Store that sends Doraemon gadgets from the future.

Toonami Announces November 7 Premiere of English-Dubbed “SAO: Alicization – War of the Underworld” Part 2Oct 21, 20 4am

Heads up for those waiting for an official English dub of the latest season of SAO.

“your name” Director Makoto Shinkai Expresses Amazement at Success of “Demon Slayer” FilmOct 20, 20 4am

The blockbuster hit maker himself has spoken.

New Teaser Video for TV Anime Adaptation of Romcom Manga “Horimiya” Reveals More CastOct 20, 20 4am

A new version of the first promo video for the TV anime adaptation of Daisuke Hagiwara’s fan-favorite romantic comedy manga Horimiya has revealed more cast members. As always, the Youtube link to the video is restricted to Japan, so you can watch it instead in the series’ official Twitter here.

Teaser Visual and February 26 Release Revealed for New “Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku” EpisodeOct 20, 20 3am

Good news to Wotakoi fans, as we’ll be getting new animated content for the series soon.