Anime News
Osomatsu-san Returns in 2019 with FilmAug 19, 18 3pm
A new addition is announced for the “Mr. Osomatsu” franchise and it is a new film set to release in Japan next spring. Titled as “Osomatsu-san The Movie”/“Eiga Osomatsu-san”, staff, cast and story details have been confirmed for the film.
See the World of Doubles Tennis in Hoshiai no Sora TV Anime Coming 2019Aug 19, 18 1pm
Learn more about the upcoming “Hoshiai no Sora” anime as a key visual, main cast and staff are revealed for the upcoming sports work.
“Hoshiai no Sora” is an original anime that is set to release in 2019.
Four Main VAs and A December Premiere are Revealed for the Saint Seiya Spin-Off Anime Saintia ShōAug 19, 18 12pm
The “Saint Seiya: Saintia Shō” spin-off has now gained an official website for its upcoming anime adaptation. On it is an announcement of the series’ December debut on ANIMAX on PlayStation and the four main voice cast.
Black Lagoon Manga Enters into a HiatusAug 18, 18 3pm
The adventure thriller series “Black Lagoon” will be taking a break. According to this year’s September issue of Shogakukan's Monthly Sunday GX, it is so that the author can work on a compiled book volume that the hiatus will be taking place.
The 7th Volume Brings the End of The Irregular at Magic High School: Raihōsha-hen Manga Aug 18, 18 2pm
The summer of 2019 marks the end of the Mahōka Kōkō no Rettōsei: Raihōsha-hen (The Irregular at Magic High School: Visitor Arc) manga as the fifth volume of the series announces its end with its sixth and seventh volumes.
Japanese Voice Actor Unsho Ishizuka Passes AwayAug 17, 18 11am
It was confirmed in the official website of talent management agency Aoni Production on Friday that Usnho Ishizuka, the man who provided the Japanese voices of Cowboy Bepop’s Jet Black and Pokemon’s Professor Oak has passed away by 67 due to esophageal cancer.
Eir Aoi and LiSA to Perform Theme Songs of ‘Sword Art Online: Alicization’Aug 16, 18 4pm
It was revealed on Thursday on the official website of the Sword Art Online: Alicization website that two popular Japanese artists Eir Aoi and LiSA will perform the theme songs for the upcoming anime series.
Distribution of ‘Monster Hunter World’ Halted in ChinaAug 16, 18 4pm
It was announced on Monday that the Chinese game streaming platform WeGame suspended its distribution and selling of CAPCOM’s popular RPG multiplayer RPG hit, Monster Hunter World. The reason for this suspension was due to an order by the Chinese government saying that the game did not comply to regulations unspecified.
Family in Indonesia Turns House into Full Doraemon Theme! Aug 10, 18 4am
Doraemon is probably one of the most popular Japanese series ever. In Indonesia, a family expressed their great love for the well-known time-traveling cat by designing and decorating their house into a full Doraemon theme.
Team Mexico Wins World Cosplay Summit 2018!Aug 10, 18 3am
Mexico has gain a majority of the awards in this year’s World Cosplay Summit 2018 including the grand champion of the prestigious cosplay competition which was held in Nagoya, Japan last July 4.
Ed and Lius of Banana Cospboys took the audience on a nostalgia trip on their awesome Street Fighter skit.
