Anime News

With the live-action Fullmetal Alchemist premiering this year, it’s to no surprise that the franchise will be doing collaborations to bring in more fan hype. On Friday, the Japanese smartphone game Monster Strike opens the Monster Strike Alchemy Campaign game event which is in collaboration to the well-loved FMA franchise.

A new anime made for the vertical screen has made its way to "Tate Anime" (Vertical Anime) smartphone app of the Japane anime studio Production I.G. Entitled as “Enoshimanz” the mini series first began its stream on Monday and will run for a total of five episodes with a new episode to come out every week.

In just two days of its premiere date, Gekijoban Pocket Monster: Kimi ni Kimeta. or Pokemon the Movie: I Choose You. is ranked number one in the Japanese box office. The film premiered on Saturday and has sold around 436,000 tickets from over 368 theaters earning it an outstanding 516 million yen in those two days alone.

Fans of the music group known as Mimi Meme MIMI receive bad news on Tuesday as the official website of the group announces that following the "Mimi Meme MIMI Live 2017 ~Bon Voyage.~" concert set for September 9, the music group who described themselves as the “next generation audio visual unit", will be disbanding.

An update has been released for GKids’ plans in bringing the highly praised films of Studio Ghibli to North America. When news first came out that the international family film distributor would be releasing the films on Blu-ray and DVD, there was much questions asked by fans.

Synopsis In a world where Spirits and Humans coexist and can fall in love with each other, the Spirits’s life expectancy being far superior to the Human’s one can only see their loved one dying before them.

Japan is still obsessed with the phenomenon that is Yuri... on Ice. To give its fans more hype, it was announced on Sunday via the @yurionice_PR Twitter account that 4DX theater screenings of the 12-episode television anime will premiere starting on September 23 in theaters all over Japan.

The Ten Commandments of “Nanatsu no Tazai” are making their debut in the following year. Announced on July 16th at the “Nanatsu no Taizan FES” fan event held in Tokyo, the antagonists of the series will be taking to the screen with the action series’ new season, “The Seven Deadly Sins: Revival of The Commandments” a.

Seems like the Tekken franchise has more surprises most especially for those who are fans of classic arcade-style fighting games. In the Evolution Champion Ship Series 2017 on Sunday, Bandai Namco Entertainment revealed that they will be adding Geese Howard as one of the characters in Tekken 7.

While a lot of Square Enix fans were disappointed on the sudden delay release announcements of Kingdom Hearts III and the remake of Final Fantasy VII last May, Square Enix has released a new announcement in the D23 Expo 2017 on Saturday that the game is now slated for a 2018 release for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One consoles.