Anime News

The official website of the currently-running Shin Chuka Ichiban., or better known to English-language fans as Cooking Master Boy, just announced this Friday that voice actor Nobuhiko Okamoto is set to join the cast.

The reason for the indefinite maintenance of the smartphone game LovePlus EVERY has been revealed recently by its users. It was to find out that it was a bug that would remove the clothing and other parts of the character models.

The TOEI version of Spider-Man is still being talked about every now and then (mostly in memes). For those who are waiting for the highly-anticipated sequel of the Into the Spider-Verse movie, it has been confirmed by its producer Phil Lord that the icon Japanese Spider-Man is confirmed to have an appearance in the sequel.

It was a surprise back on October 31 when Bandai Namco Entertainment’s video game Little Witch Academia: Chamber of Time was unlisted in the popular game platform Steam. Now the banhammer has been lifted as the game is back into the platform’s growing game library on Wednesday.

Just this Tuesday a new key visual was revealed for the upcoming TV anime adaptation of Nanako Tsujimura and Utako Yukihiro’s mystery light novel series The Case Files of Jeweler Richard (Housekisho Richard-shi no Nazo Kantei).

This year, popular Japanese instant ramen brand Nissin released a series of advertisements that featured characters from Eiichiro Oda’s long-running One Piece manga. The ad series, dubbed “Hungry Days”, has so far featured two One Piece characters—Roronoa Zoro and Nami.

With cool games now available as well as the upcoming ones like Pokemon Sword/Shield, it comes to no surprise the hype for the Nintendo Switch is just massive. In an announcement on Tuesday, the company revealed that 10 million Nintendo Switch units had been sold in Japan alone as of November 3.

Sad news for those who are playing the smartphone game LovePlus EVERY as an announcement on the franchise’s Twitter account on Wednesday that the game’s return from maintenance will be put on indefinite hold.

2020 is going to be interesting as video streaming platform giant Netflix announced on Tuesday that the anime adaptation of BEASTARS will now be available for viewers outside of Japan in early 2020. As of this time, it has not announced the regions where the series will be available.

There seems to be more stuff brewing in Square Enix as its First Development Division is now working on a new action game that is expected to be released for HD game consoles. As of this time, the title has not been revealed, and the company has not released any further information on the upcoming project.