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A Western Adaptation of “Your Name” is Now In DevelopmentSep 27, 17 8pm

Well, this is surprising. It was announced on Wednesday by both J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot and Paramount Pictures that they have won the rights to adapt Makoto Shinkai’s anime film blockbuster hit Kimi no na wa.

Studio Sentai Filmworks License Himouto! Umaru-chan R for Anime Strike SimulcastSep 27, 17 5pm

In recent news, Sentai Filmworks, a well renowned anime production studio has licensed the popular anime series, Himouto. Umaru-chan R, the second season based on the original manga, Himouto. Umaruchan.

A Simultaneous Screening is Coming Up for Gundam Thunderbolt and TwilightSep 27, 17 11am

Gundam fans will get a double in the coming month of November as a simultaneous screening is announced with a reveal of new visuals and other announcements. Starting on November, there will be a simultaneous screening of "Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt BANDIT FLOWER" and "Mobile Suit Gundam Twilight AXIS Akashi Akashi" Spanning for a limited time of two weeks before ending on December 1, the screening will be held at Shinjuku Piccadilly and other 15 nationwide places.

Just Released: A Video Look Back to "Fullmetal Alchemist" SeriesSep 27, 17 10am

A look back into the “Fullmetal Alchemist” is out with a 60-second special trailer posted on the official website of the upcoming live-action film. Featuring art and clips, the video is titled, “You can learn about Hagaren in one minute.

New Ending Theme Song of ‘Fox Spirit Matchmaker’ to Perform by Cider GirlSep 26, 17 10pm

The Japanese rock band Cider Girl announced on their official website on Monday that their song “Fourside Moonside” will be included in the new season of Fox Spirit Matchmaker anime as its ending theme song.

Spelunker Party Set to Be Released in North America on Switch and PCSep 26, 17 5pm

According to Destructoid, it has been announced today that the popular video game from Japan, Minna de Wai Wai. Spelunker, will be released in North America under the title, Spelunker Party. The video game has also been announced to drop on October 19th for the Nintendo Switch console and Steam.

Anime Studio Yaoyorozu Pulled From Screen Project Due to Communication IssuesSep 26, 17 5pm

According to the Kemono Friends website, Yaoyorozu would no longer be working on the upcoming screen project for Kemono Friends. The website posted a note detailing the reason behind this case, following an announcement from Tatsuki, the director for Yaoyorozu, that he would no longer be working on the project.

Director Masaaki Yuasa Got a Double Chances at the Ottawa Animation Festival and Won OnceSep 26, 17 11am

The Ottawa Animation Festival is an event to enjoy and award a variety of animation works from all over the world. For this year’s festival, one director makes history for the event as he has not one, but two films slotted in for the competition.

AI Partners, Avatar Customization and More are Coming for Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet Sep 26, 17 10am

More details are revealed for the newest features of the “Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet” game. Found in this week’s issue of Famitsu magazine and relayed by Bandai Namco, the features included the character creation system, two new characters and the AI supporting characters.

Preview Videos of Tien Shinhan and Yamcha Revealed for Upcoming ‘Dragon Ball FighterZ’ GameSep 26, 17 12am

Two new character videos were released by Bandai Namco Entertainment and Bandai Namco Entertainment America on the upcoming fighting game Dragon Ball FighterZ. The videos were released on Monday and feature the fighters Yamcha and Tien Shinhan.
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