Anime News
‘Monster Hunter: World’ Wins in PlayStation Awards 2018Jan 3, 19 12am
The popular video game Monster Hunter: World has won the Quadruple Platinum Prize in the recent PlayStation Awards 2018 in Japan. The awards ceremony happened via live-stream on Monday by Sony Computer Entertainment Japan Asia.
Anime Series ‘Pastel Memories’ Confirmed to have 12 Episodes Total!Jan 2, 19 8am
It was confirmed in a listing by Amazon that the anime adaptation of FuRyu’s smartphone game Pastel Memories is confirmed to have a total of 12 episodes.
The anime will premiere in Japan on January 8.
Goblin Slayer anime will likely have a second season.Dec 30, 18 2am
The last episode of notoriously graphic anime Goblin Slayer aired recently on Crunchyroll's streaming platform, and ended with a message "Goblin Slayer will return", indicating the anime has likely been confirmed for a second season.
Jojo's Bizarre Adventure Gains a Battle Royale Arcade Game Dec 27, 18 12pm
New game installation is announced for “Jojo’s Bizarre Adventures” by Bandai Namco, and it is a new competitive arcade game with a battle royale-style for up to 20 players.
Featuring characters from “JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure” Parts 3 to 5, the game is described as a “battle royale with network versus supporting up to 20 players.
Character ‘V’ is Featured in New ‘Devil May Cry 5’ TrailerDec 27, 18 2am
A new trailer for the upcoming game Devil May Cry 5 was released by CAPCOM on Tuesday. The new video features the character V. The game will be released in March 8 for Xbox One, PC, and the PlayStation 4
Hideaki Itsuno will return to direct the game.
Historical Drama Manga Series ‘Ichigeki’ Gets Film AdaptationDec 26, 18 11pm
It was announced on the fourth compiled volume of Ichigeki manga on Thursday that the history drama manga series is confirmed to have a film adaptation.
Ichigeki is created by Jiro Matsumoto and it is a period drama based on the novel Bakumatsu Ichigeki Hissatsu-tai (Bakumatsu One-Hit Kill Team) by Yoshio Nagai.
Anime Voice Actress Yuriko Yamaguchi to Guest in Arizona’s Taiyou Con Dec 25, 18 11pm
Yuriko Yamaguchi, the voice actress who provided the Japanese voices of Nico Robin (One Piece), Sarah Rockbell (Fullmetal Alchemist), and Nurse Joy (Pokemon), is coming to the Arizona’s Taiyou Con event in Mesa.
Anime Film ‘Dragon Ball Super: Broly’ Earns 2 Billion Yen in Japan in just 11 Days!Dec 25, 18 10pm
The latest anime film of the Dragon Ball franchise titled Dragon Ball Super: Broly has conquered the Japanese box office earning 2 billion yen in just 11 days. This was confirmed by the newspaper Mainichi Shimbun on Tuesday.
Hollywood Movie Adaptation of ‘Monster Hunter’ has Finished FilmingDec 25, 18 10pm
It seems that filming for the upcoming Hollywood film adaptation of the Monster Hunter game franchise has finished. This has been confirmed in a recent Instagram post by actress Milla Jovovich. She posted a photograph of Namibia which is the last location of the film shoot.
Video Trailer Teases ‘Dragon Ball FighterZ’ Deluxe EditionDec 25, 18 9pm
A new trailer for the “Deluxe Edition” version of Dragon Ball FighterZ was uploaded by Bandai Namco Entertainment on Tuesday. Note that this new version will only be released digitally for the Xbox One and PlayStation 4.