Anime News
Video + Storyboards for Opening Song of 1st Film in the “WAVE!! Surfing Yappe!!” Trilogy ReleasedOct 14, 20 5am
The official website of the mixed-media surfing-themed franchise WAVE.. has released the opening song sequence for the first film in the trilogy—along with the raw storyboards for the sequence. Check out the cool video here.
First 8 Minutes of “Happy-Go-Lucky Days” Anime Film StreamedOct 14, 20 5am
After much delay, the anime film adaptation of Takako Shimura’s short story manga collection Happy-Go-Lucky Days (Dounika Naru Hibi) is now just 10 days from its release. To celebrate the upcoming premiere as well as to promote the film, Cinema Today released the first 8 minutes of the film.
New Trailer for Upcoming Romantic Drama Film “Josee, the Tiger, and the Fish” Previews Insert SongOct 13, 20 6am
Another film to add to everyone’s watchlist. A new trailer was just released for the youth romantic drama film Josee, the Tiger, and the Fish (Josee to Tora to Sakana-tachi). The trailer previews the insert song Shinkai by Eve.
Online Reservations for “Demon Slayer: Mugen Train” Film in Japan Crashes Cinema Sites Due to Demand Oct 13, 20 6am
The demand for Demon Slayer movie tickets in Japan is as hot as Rengoku’s flames. On the midnight of October 13, advanced online reservations for tickets to Demon Slayer The Movie: Mugen Train (Kimetsu no Yaiba: Mugen Ressha-hen) opened and (unsurprisingly.
Full Trailer for Live-Action “The Promised Neverland” Film Previews Theme Song by ZutomayoOct 13, 20 5am
The kids of Grace Field House are slowly coming to life in live-action form with the release of the first full trailer for the live-action film adaptation of The Promised Neverland. Besides offering a sneak peek of some memorable scenes in live-action form, the trailer also previews the movie’s theme song Tadashiku Narenai (It Can’t Be Right) by Japanese rock band Zutto Mayonaka de Iinoni (Zutomayo).
Irregular at Magic High School Season 2 Tops Poll for Japanese Fans’ Most Anticipated Fall 2020 SeriesOct 12, 20 7pm
October is finally here, and in the world of anime it means that the Fall 2020 anime season has officially started. While some series already had an early start by premiering last weekend, it still won’t hurt to know which titles are the most anticipated by fans in Japan, yes.
Promo Video for “Dr. Stone” Season 2 ReleasedOct 12, 20 6am
One of 2019’s most popular anime series is set to make a return next year, and to hype up Dr. Stone fans a new promo video was released for its upcoming second season. The Youtube video is (sadly) region-locked to Japan, but you can still watch the trailer in the series’ official Twitter here.
Bushiroad’s “D4DJ” TV Anime Series Releases New Promo Video, Previews Opening SongOct 12, 20 5am
A new promo video was recently unveiled for D4DJ First Mix, the TV anime series of Bushiroad’s newest mixed-media franchise D4DJ. The video previews all the groups in the franchise as well as the series’ opening theme song Guruguru DJ Turn.
“Demon Slayer The Movie: Mugen Train” Set for Early 2021 Release in North American TheatersOct 12, 20 5am
Good news to Demon Slayer fans in North America. Funimation and Aniplex of USA announced that the much-awaited Kimetsu no Yaiba— The Movie: Mugen Train (Kimetsu no Yaiba: Mugen Ressha-hen) film will be released in N.
Kyoto Animation Releases First 10 Minutes of “Violet Evergarden: The Movie” on YoutubeOct 12, 20 5am
While we all wait for the much-anticipated Violet Evergarden: The Movie to hit theaters outside Japan, we can at least satisfy a little of our curiosity on the blockbuster film, as Kyoto Animation has released the movie’s first 10 minutes on Youtube.