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The “Aria The Animation” series was just announced to have a Kickstarter campaign for an English dub and now the campaign adds a new stretch goal as of Wednesday. Should the campaign reach US$360,000, the “Aria the Origination” anime series, “Aria the OVA ~Arietta”, the Aria the Avvenire OVA (Original Video Anime), the unaired special episode 5.

Pretty sure a lot of us were able to watch the first season of Pokemon as a kid and we grew to love the trio of Ash, Misty, and Brock. As the seasons went on, we were already introduced to new companions who were with Ash while missing the original cast who were there with him from the start of his journey.

The long wait is over, U.S.. The English-subtitled trailer for A Silent Voice anime film was released on Wednesday by Eleven Arts. The film already had an early screening during Anime Expo last July.

  The trailer highlights what’s new for Pokkén Tournament DX, including new battle Pokémon Decidueye plus four more from the arcade with Darkrai, Empoleon, Croagunk, and Scizor for over 20 battle Pokémon to choose from.

Reaching the top sales of the week according to Oricon’s latest report, is Granblue Fantasy The Animation series’ limited edition Blu-ray of it’s 5th volume which was released on August 23. With a total of 17,000 units sold in its first week, the Blu-ray volume secured its spot as number one in sales ranking by August 27.

CoroCoro is a manga magazine popular for releasing series such as the Pokemon manga series, Doraemon, Splatoon, Future Card Buddyfight, and Snack World to name a few. With its target market centered on kids, it’s impossible that you’ll be able to encounter any grown up discussions or references like politics.

You have probably come across that cute video of cute colorful cats march to a very cute tune called as the “MitchiriNeko March”. If you can’t get enough of these cute multi-colored felines, it was revealed on Friday in the October issue of Nakayoshi magazine that an anime project for this franchise is greenlit along with a new manga series which are created by G-angel and Frenchel.

Starting on September 2, a “Mobile Suit Gundam THE ORIGIN Special Issue” will be sold in all main station shops and convenience stores in the country for just 500 yen. Furthermore, details have been released for the 5th episode of the series and it’s showing.

Synopsis Yoshino Koharu was down on her luck in finding a job in the big city of Tokyo. When she finds an opportunity to work as a “Queen” for a town called Manoyama. But the job is not what she expects and she decides the first chance she gets she heads back to Tokyo.

Have you ever attended an otaku-related event and you are welcomed with the unpleasant body odors from some attendees. I’m pretty sure you were able to encounter this in one con or two. In response to the Twitter posts made by SKE48 member Kaori Matsumura regarding a female fan complaining about the “unbearable” body odors while in the line with other attendees of the group’s handshake event, a Japanese body product maker Mandom gave away free of its Gatsby deodorant and body spray products to the attendees on the said event on Friday.