Anime News

One of the things that the anime community is well known for is for its embodiment of the statement, not everything is at it seems. Whether it be a sweet-faced character turning out to be a deadly force of nature or a tough looking character that scares others but in truth is a soft-hearted person looking for friends, anime is known to dish out various types of characters that makes the viewer think one thing only to end up being baffled or amused on how the character would turn out instead.

It was announced on Sunday in the official Dragon Ball Super website that Miyu Inoue, a 19-year-old Japanese singer will perform the anime’s ending theme song titled “Boogie Back.” This “danceable pop tune” ending song will debut on the April 2 episode.

On Saturday, the official website of the One Piece franchise revealed a preview visual of the upcoming anime-original arc “Marine Rookie” which will premiere on March 19. The arc will focus on Luffy and his companions traveling to rescue Sanji as well as featuring some new characters and new Marine soldiers.

So Dreamworks and Paramount’s live-action film adaptation of Masamune Shirow’s Ghost in the Shell will premiere this month in the West (and next month in Japan). With the trailer, visuals, and other promotions popping up, this is one of the most anticipated movies to watch this year.

It’s still the first quarter for 2017 and the Japanese manga and light novel industry has lost another great individual. The literary group ”Kenō Kōsoku Kōtsū” announced on Friday that character designer and illustrator Torishimo passed away on February 20.

Get ready to make some noise as the music anime Fukumenkei Noise a.k.a Anonymous Noise has officially announced a release schedule for the month of April. Based on the music-themed shoujo manga of the same name by illustrator Ryoko Fukuyama, whom is recognized for her work in the manga series, Meisaku 4-koma Hakurankai, Monokuro Shounen Shoujo, Nousatsu Junkie, and Shinzou ga Tarinai, the anime will be showing in a total of three stations.

Hana to Yume magazine has announced on Saturday that the anime adaptation for Ryoko Fukuyama’s Anonymous Noise manga will be aired in Japan on April 11. Aside from this adaptation, the manga is also getting a live-action film adaptation slated to premiere in Japanese theaters on November 25.

A new trailer for the anime film Ancien and the Magic Tablet was released by Warner Bros. Japan on Saturday. The four minute trailer also features the movie’s full theme song which is a cover of “Daydream Believer” performed by Mitsuki Takahata.

Superheroes, a popular notion that appeals to audiences everywhere; from their unique costumes to their generally awesome powers, superheroes have been a long running idea that has yet to lose its popularity.

A NEET (No Education, Employment, and Training) is usually being tagged as a lazy person who just stays in the house all day eating ready-to-eat meals and high-calorie snack foods. Now just because you don’t have a job and you don’t have enough finances for yourself, doesn’t mean that you can’t enjoy good food.