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Synopsis In the aftermath of Kai moving with his father from Tokyo to the declining fishing town of Hinashi to live with his grandfather following his parents' divorce, the fourteen-year-old boy finds himself unable to give words to his complex feelings about his parents.

During the previous week an official trailer had been released for the live-action adaptation of Yukito Kishiro's sci-fi action manga Alita: Battle Angel. Much reaction was prompted from the video, mainly on Alita’s design and now an explanation over it is given by director Robert Rodriguez via a talk with Empire Magazine.

The 1983 soccer series that is “Captain Tsubasa” is officiallly making its return. At a press conference held at TV Tokyo today, it was officially announced that Yoichi Takahashi's long-running soccer-themed manga series will be receiving an anime adaptation and is set to debut in April 2018.

Mamoru Hosoda, the man behind fantasy films “Summer Wars” and “Wolf Children” now has official details released for his latest film with an official website opened by TOHO. Previously titled as simply Mirai before a trademark was filed for the the title “Mirai no Mirai” on October 24 by Studio Chizu, the film which was announced for a May release will officially release in Japan on July 20.

Although the movie received a lot of negative reviews especially on Rotten Tomatoes, The Emoji Movie is heading to home video with a Japanese dub release. Hard to believe but the movie will have popular Japanese seiyuus as part of the Japanese dub cast like Takahiro Sakurai (Suzuku in Code Geass and Griffith in Berserk) and Tomokazu Sugita (Food Wars.

Starting in the next issue of Shogakukan’s Weekly Shonen Sunday magazine, the mystery series, “Detective Conan” will be taking a break. This hiatus has been announced as creator Gosho Aoyama will be undergoing medical treatment and be given time to “recharge.

Last Sunday, the winners of the San Francisco Film Critics Awards was announced and Makoto Shinkai’s anime smash hit film your name. was nominated in the Best Animated Feature category. However, the award was officially given to the movie Coco, produced by Pixar Animation.

It was revealed on Monday in the official Pokemon website that the 2018 anime movie of the popular franchise is now in the works. It was also confirmed that the studio that will be handling the movie’s production are Wit Studio and its mainstay studio Oriental Light and Magic.

The classic mecha series known as “Code Geass” has been confirmed to receive two new manga works by the January 2018 issue of Kadokawa's Newtype magazine. Titled as “Katei Kyōshi no Lelouch-san” a.

The fall season of anime is ending and so is many good series. But for every end there is a new beginning, and in this case, that is the winter season. With the winter 2018 season of anime on the rise that means new seasons for some amazing series like “Nanatsu no Taizai” and Overlord”, but more than this, it means all kinds of new anime will be released as well.