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‘Pokemon’ Power Banks Recalled Due to Overheat and SmokeMar 13, 17 1pm

The Pokemon Company on Thursday has called for a voluntary recall on their Pokemon Pikachu and Poke Ball mobile batteries (power banks) due reports of the products emitting smoke and overheating. These are one of the exclusive products being sold in The Pokemon Center in Japan as well as its other official and affiliated stores.

Comedy Manga Series "Mitsuboshi Colors" Gains Anime ProjectMar 13, 17 11am

Get ready for a new comedic anime featuring cute young girls working for peace as a stage panel announced an anime adaptation for Katsuwo’s only manga series, “Mitsuboshi Colors” at the "Dengeki Game Festival 2017 & Dengeki Bunko Spring Festival 2017 & Dengeki Comic Festival 2017" held in Tokyo on Sunday.

Ani.Me Feature - You’ve Probably Bought These Merchandise!Mar 12, 17 2pm

In the past weeks, we went into full nostalgia giving you some memorable anime openings and endings. This time, we would like to take you back and tug your inner child once again as we bring back some anime series that had some memorable merchandise.

‘Granblue Fantasy’ Celebrates Third Anniversary with a Giant Newspaper Ad!Mar 12, 17 1pm

The popular smartphone game Granblue Fantasy recently celebrated its third anniversary that is grand and completely unbelievable. On the Japanese newspaper Asahi Shimbun, the game released a gigantic newspaper ad to mark the grand occasion on Friday.

"Sound! Euphorium" Gains a Second FilmMar 12, 17 1pm

The music centred light novel series featuring a school band “Hibike. Euphonium” has now gained a second film. Announced on Sunday on the official website of Kyoto Animation’s anime adaptation of Ayano Takeda's Hibike.

‘Tokyo Ghoul’ Manga Franchise Hits A Milestone, Printed Over 22 Million Copies!Mar 12, 17 1pm

Tokyo Ghoul is manga series created by Sui Ishida in 2011 to 2014. The manga paved way to a manga sequel titled Tokyo Ghoul:re as well an anime adaptation, smartphone game, and a stage play. A recent announcement on the 15th issue of Weekly Shounen Young Jump magazine on Thursday revealed that both Tokyo Ghoul and Tokyo Ghoul:re have printed a total of 22 million copies in print.

"All Out!" to End with A New Character and Two Special EventsMar 12, 17 11am

The finale to the rugby anime known as “All Out.” is about to arrive and it is set to end with a big bang with not only a new character revelation but an announcement of two special events to commemorate this.

Sigsawa's "Kino's Journey" Gains New Television Anime ProjectMar 12, 17 10am

This year, the adventure and slice of life light novel series that is “Kino no Tabi – The Beautiful World” a.k.a. “Kino’s Journey” by Keiichi Sigsawa steps into the anime scene once more with a new television anime project.

Smartphone Game App ‘Kingdom Hearts Unchained’ Goes On A Re-brand in AprilMar 11, 17 9pm

Aside from its upcoming game sequel, the Kingdom Hearts franchise has also expanded its borders to bring the game experience to mobile users. In an announcement made by Square Enix on Friday, its smartphone game Kingdom Hearts Unchained χ is in the works for re-branding and will be fully implemented in April.

Funimation Films Opens Advanced Ticket Sales for "Your Name" English Dub ScreeningMar 11, 17 11am

Enjoy the fantastical tale that is the anime film “Your Name” of Makoto Shinkai once more with screenings hosted by Funimation along with advanced tickets that can be purchased as of Friday on the Funimation Films website where a theatre locator and noted on more locations to be added can be found as well.
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