Anime News

Paramount Pictures confirmed on Thursday that they will be producing a sequel to the Sonic the Hedgehog film. Jeff Fowler returns to direct the sequel, as well as the first movie’s scriptwriters Pat Casey and Josh Miller.

The official website of the anime adaptation of Atsushi Ohkubo’s Fire Force (En En no Shouboutai) has just revealed this Wednesday that rock band Cider Girl will be performing the ending theme song for the series’ upcoming second season.

The hype train ain’t over yet for our favorite quintuplets, as an announcement this Wednesday revealed that Quintessential Quintuplets (Gotoubun no Hanayome) is getting its very own smartphone game (yes, you read that right).

Adapting manhwas into anime series is apparently the new trend nowadays, as Crunchyroll reveals a character trailer for the TV anime adaptation of Yongje Park’s Webtoon manhwa (that’s Korean manga) The God of High School.

Unfortunate news for fans who have been excited for the Rurouni Kenshin live-action films: the official website for the two “final chapter” films announced this Wednesday that both films have been delayed due to the COVID-19 disease.

Kadokawa announced this Wednesday that a smartphone game will be released based on the anime adaptation of Carlo Zen and Shinobu Shinotsuki’s Saga of Tanya the Evil (Youjo Senki literally, Military Chronicles of a Little Girl) novel series.

Kyoto police have officially arrested the suspect in deadly arson in Kyoto Animation’s 1st Studio Building, 10 months after the unfortunate incident. The suspect, identified as 42-year old Shinji Aoba, was taped by the media being transferred by police from the hospital to a Kyoto police station where he will now be officially questioned.

A deluge of announcements was revealed last Saturday for the upcoming third season of the TV anime adaptation of comedy/slice-of-life manga Non Non Biyori. First off, the first key visual of the new season was unveiled in the series’ official Twitter account.

A new teaser video was revealed last Friday for the upcoming smartphone game of popular isekai anime series Re:ZERO Starting Life in a New World (-Re:ZERO - Kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu -). The trailer reveals the game’s full title as Re:ZERO - Kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu – Lost in Memories, as well as the game’s summer 2020 release.

An official first key visual was recently revealed for the upcoming TV anime adaptation of Gege Akutami’s Jujutsu Kaisen (lit. Sorcery Fight) manga series. Check out the creepy first key visual below. The anime will be directed by Sunghoo Park (The God of High School) for studio MAPPA.