Anime News

The Inuyasha fandom woke up from their long slumber last Friday because of this major news: Viz confirmed that the popular 2000s anime series Inuyasha is inspiring a new anime spin-off. The series is entitled Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon (Hanyou no Yashahime) and is set to focus on the daughters of half-brothers Inuyasha and Sesshomaru.

Sad news for avid players of the Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card Happiness Memories smartphone game: Bushiroad and Monstar Lab has revealed in their official websites that the game will be ending service on June 30 “due to the state of the game and the current operations situation”.

A new promo video was released this Sunday for the anime adaptation of Take’s slice-of-life comedy manga Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out. (Uzaki-chan wa Asobitai.). The new promo video reveals new cast member Yousuke Akimoto (Ubertino in Arte) as Master, the owner of the bar where character Shinichi works at.

A new promo video was revealed this Friday for the upcoming TV anime adaptation of yuri (girls’ love) light novel series Adachi and Shimamura. The new promo video reveals the series’ October 2020 premiere, as well as a preview for the series’ opening theme song “Kimi ni Aeta Hi” (The Day I Met You) performed by lead cast Akari Kito and Miku Ito.

It was announced by game developer UNIVRS on Wednesday that the company will be releasing the Little Witch Acadmia VR Broom Racing game for the Oculus Quest in late 2020. Releases for PSVR, SteamVR, and Oculus Rift is expected to be released in early 2021.

Eiichiro Oda, the creator of the popular franchise One Piece has recently released a message in relation to the the production of the anime and manga especially in this current COVID-19 pandemic. He explain that working on the One Piece manga is fully analog.

Good news to fans of Moyo-chan. Koyama Momoyo, best known as the voice & stage actress for Shoujo Kageki Revue Starlight’s Aijo Karen, has announced that her vocal cord nodule surgery was a success.

The anime adaptation of hit Korean manhwa Tower of God is currently the talk of the town these days, and it’s sure to become even more so because of this announcement. Crunchyroll, which is co-producing the anime series together with WEBTOON, has announced the star-studded English dub cast of Tower of God.

It is not surprising that the popular Demon Slayer manga series will officially be reaching 60 million copies in circulation on May 13. This record includes digital copies. About 2.8 million copies of the 20th volume is expected to ship on May 13 after a delay due to COVID-19.

It was announced last April that the much-awaited 3rd “CLIMAX” season of My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU (original Japanese title: Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Comedy wa Machigatteiru) has been delayed indefinitely due to the coronavirus pandemic.