Anime News

Crowdfunded “Emma: A Victorian Romance” English-Dub Blu-ray Casts James Rieser as HakimFeb 25, 20 4am

The upcoming English-dubbed Bluray release of the 2005 anime series Emma: A Victorian Romance has just announced that theater actor James Rieser has been cast as Hakim Atawari, William’s womanizer friend.

22/7 Members Mizuha Kuraoka, Urara Takatsuji Go on Hiatus Due to Poor HealthFeb 25, 20 4am

The official website for the idol anime franchise 22/7 has announced that member Mizuha Kuraoka will be going on hiatus because of health reasons. According to the official announcement, Kuraoka has had several recurrences of poor health, and while she and the staff had tried their best for her full recovery, it still wasn’t enough.

New Teaser Trailer for Live-Action Rurouni Kenshin “Final Chapter” Films Previews Kenshin vs. Enishi FightFeb 25, 20 4am

An exciting teaser trailer was unveiled in the official website of the Rurouni Kenshin live-action films last week. The trailer hints at the upcoming fight between Kenshin and Enishi. Check it out here.

‘Kimetsu no Yaiba’ Manga has Conquered Japan’s Weekly Manga Top 19! Feb 20, 20 9pm

We are honestly not surprised in this development.

English Dub Cast of ‘BEASTARS’ Anime Revealed!Feb 20, 20 8pm

Popular streaming platform Netflix announced the official English Dub cast of BEASTARS on Thursday.

Tokyo Train Event of ‘Final Fantasy VII Remake’ is Cancelled Due to COVID-19 CoronavirusFeb 20, 20 1pm

Here’s some bad news for those who will be attending the “Battle Train Final Fantasy VII Remake Another Story” event this Saturday. Square Enix announced that they will be cancelling the event due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 coronavirus.

The Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX and HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue Games are Released on Xbox One! Feb 20, 20 1pm

Kingdom Hearts fans. In case you missed it, Square Enix has released the Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX and HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue on the Xbox One on Tuesday. This was previously reported last year that the games will be released for the said console this year.

There will “Likely” Be a Shortage of Nintendo Switch in U.S. and Europe Due to COVID-19 Feb 20, 20 1pm

If you are itching to get a Nintendo Switch this year, you better get it soonest while stocks are still available.

‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ Film Going Fast with Box Office Gross Now at $70 Million in Just 4 DaysFeb 20, 20 12pm

The premiere week of Sonic The Hedgehog film has been awesome so far as the website Box Office Mojo reported on Tuesday that film has earned US $70,002,074 so far. Let’s not forget that it has been four days since the movie’s official premiere date in the United States.

“Quintessential Quintuplets” Season 2 to be Helmed by New Director & Studio, Set for October ReleaseFeb 19, 20 6am

The manga may be ending soon, but we won’t be seeing the last of the quints yet.