Anime News

Good news to Kingdom fans. The hit historical epic has just announced that the airing of season 3 is set to resume in spring 2021, aka around the months of March to April. The third season of Kingdom started airing in Japan last April 5.

More than a year after the announcement of the manga’s anime adaptation, there is finally news on the TV anime series of Spriggan, the classic sci-fi manga by Hiroshi Takashige and Ryouji Minagawa. A first teaser visual was recently unveiled by David Productions, which produces and animates the series.

Anime distribution company Funimation has announced this Monday that they will be streaming the upcoming third season of Log Horizon (official title: Log Horizon: Destruction of the Round Table). The announcement stated that the series will be added to their roster of winter 2021 titles.

Gaming company Square Enix has announced this Saturday the launch of an official smartphone game for the Irregular at Magic High School franchise. The smartphone game is given the official title The irregular at magic high school Reloaded Memory and was launched by way of a new website that opened last weekend.

Popular Japanese girl group Momoiro Clover Z is back to sing Sailor Moon songs, as the official website for the franchise revealed this Monday that the group will be singing the theme songs for the upcoming Sailor Moon Eternal films.

Japanese newspapers reported that veteran voice actor Tomita Kosei has passed away last September 27 due to a stroke. The prolific and beloved voice actor was 84 years old. Kosei’s agency Production Baobab published a short obituary last week announcing his passing.

A lot of things worth looking forward to this coming 2021, as a release window has just been announced for the 5th season of hit shounen series My Hero Academia. A new promo video released just this Saturday revealed that the upcoming 5th season is now set for a spring 2021 premiere (this period starts at around April).

Tamashii Nations has given us more reason to spend as they have announced an accurate “Proplica” of Tanjiro Kamado’s sword. The is 88-centimeters long and definitely a must have for Demon Slayer fans.

Anime streaming platform Crunchyroll announced this week that they will be streaming the upcoming anime titles slated to air in the Fall 2020 season. The following titles are: I'm Standing on a Million Lives (premiering on October 2), Rail Romanesque (premiering on October 2), Eagle Talon ~Golden Spell~ (premiering on October 4), and Is the order a rabbit.

The Super Mario fever continues as the recently released Super Mario 3D All-Stars video game remains #1 in the recent Japanese Video Game rankings from September 21 to 27. Weekly copies of Super Mario 3D All-Stars is 63, 803 with total copies sold so far at 273,939.