Anime News

Before Naruto began wearing the notable Konoha ninja headband, we first saw in the series wearing a pair of goggles. Over the years, most of the figures released for Naruto are all him wearing the Konoha headband.

Tokyo Mew Mew has been well-loved by many anime fans. As a way to celebrate its 20th Anniversary, Premium Bandai is selling a recreation of Mew Ichigo’s Strawbellbell in its Japanese online store. You can check it out right here.

The Attack on Titan FINAL Exhibition has started touring since last year. It had stops in Roppongi then in Osaka. The 2019 exhibition concluded in Osaka. This year, the exhibition will start in Kobe. For those who are in Japan right now and wanted to drop by in this exhibition, it will be on the ninth floor of the Daimaru Kobe department store in Hyogo.

It seems there’s going to be long wait in waiting for the sequel of the Hollywood Sonic the Hedgehog film. Paramount Pictures announced on Thursday that its sequel, titled Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is slated to premiere in the United States on April 8, 2022.

It was revealed on Wednesday in the August issue of Kodansha’s Afternoon magazine that the manga adaptation of Makoto Shinkai’s hit anime film Weathering With You will end in the magazine’s next issue next month.

We now have news on the Aria 15th anniversary special project. The official website for the film has revealed that the title of the project will be Aria the Crepusculo, and the film is set for a spring 2021 release.

  Good news for those waiting for this series to be released outside of Japan. Netflix has announced this Tuesday that they will be releasing The Great Pretender worldwide on August 20. The series has already started airing in Netflix Japan last June 2, with the first 5 episodes (“Case 1”) released first in one bulk.

The official website of American distributor GKIDS has announced that they will be cancelling the scheduled limited theatre screenings of the Daisuke Igarashi film Children of the Sea (Kaijuu no Kodomo).

The Jet Girls are heading to North America soon, as XSEED Games has announced that they will be releasing the Kandagawa Jet Girls game for North America this August 25. The game will be available via PlayStation 4 and via Steam for PC.

The anime film adaptation of Io Sakisaka’s Omoi, Omoware, Furi, Furare (Love Me, Love Me Not) has now announced a new release date after being delayed by the current COVID-19 pandemic. According to the film’s official website, the anime film is now slated for a September 18 release in Japan.