Anime News
New ‘Hunter X Hunter’ Smartphone Game Announced!Sep 2, 18 11pm
While the updates of the Hunter X manga seems irregular, it will be getting a smartphone game titled Hunter X Hunter Greed Adventure. This was announced in the this year’s 40th issue of the Weekly Shonen Jump on Monday.
Anime Adaptation for ‘Madoka Magica’s Magia Record’ RPG Game Confirmed for 2019!Sep 2, 18 10pm
Madoka fans get hyped as the Madoka Magicasmartphone-game Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica is confirmed to have an anime adaptation in 2019. This was announced during the Magia Day 2018 event in celebrating the game’s first year anniversary.
Anime Film ‘Night is Short, Walk on Girl’ Earns $350,000 at the U.S. Box Office! Aug 29, 18 2pm
The anime film The Night is Short Walk On, Girl earned US$350,979 at the U.S. box office from in 415 theaters from August 21 to 26. This was based a report by Box Office Mojo.
The film won awards: the Grand Prize for Features award at the Ottawa International Film Festival last September and Animation of the Year during the 41st annual Japan Academy Prizes that happened in March.
Wataru Yoshizumi’s ‘Marmalade Boy Little’ Manga to End Next MonthAug 28, 18 3pm
It was revealed that the final chapter of Wataru Yoshizumi’s Marmalade Boy Little manga will be published on this year’s November issues of Cocohana magazine.
The sequel series to the popular Marmalade Boy manga series was first released in 2013 which centers on the little sister and brother of the original manga’s main protagonists Miki and Yu.
Momoko Sakura, Creator of ‘Chibi Maruko-chan’ Passes Away at 53Aug 28, 18 3pm
The anime and manga industry has lost another icon—Momoko Sakura, the creator of the popular long-running manga series Chibi Maruko-chan has passed away at age 53 on August 15 due to breast cancer.
3 Episode impression: Banana FishAug 27, 18 3pm
Synopsis
Ash Lynx may seem like male beauty, but he is far from delicate. Having been a runaway turned adopted heir and sex toy of "Papa" Dino Golzine, Ash grew to be a ruthless teen with a stronghold amongst gangs.
Netflix Announces a Sequel for the U.S Death Note FilmAug 27, 18 12pm
A film adaptation is making a rather surprising return as a sequel to director Adam Wingard's “Death Note” film.
While there are a variety of opinions on the live-action western adaptation of the film, it held a rather “sizable” success on Netflix according to CCO Ted Sarandos.
First Episode Impression: Shoujo☆Kageki Revue StarlightAug 26, 18 10pm
Synopsis
This the story of two girls and a beloved song and dance revue troupe named Starlight. When Karen and Hikaru were children, the two made a promise that one day, they'll stand on the Starlight stage together.
First Episode impression: Tsukumogami KashimasuAug 26, 18 10pm
Synopsis
This is a story set within the Fukagawa ward of old Edo (present-day Tokyo), an area prone to fire and flooding. Because of this, residents rent everyday items like pots, futons, and clothing from shops instead of purchasing them, so as not to impede them when they flee.
The Latest One Piece Film is Set for Summer 2019Aug 26, 18 8pm
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The “One Piece” franchise gains a new addition as at the end of the two-hour “One Piece: Episode of Skypiea”/“One Piece: Episode of Sorajima” anime special broadcast in Japan, a new film was revealed.