Anime News

Fan Posts Video of Life-Sized Moving RX-78-2 Gundam Sep 22, 6am
The future is definitely now, as the time has come for us to finally see a real-life moving Gundam. A Japanese Gundam fan with the Twitter handle @yoshi115t has posted a thread consisting of several pictures and a video of what appears to be a test run for the life-sized Gundam in Yokohama.

December 10 Netflix Premiere Revealed for Live-Action Adaptation of Suspense Manga “Alice in Borderland”Sep 22, 6am
A recently-released announcement video has revealed the December 10 Netflix premiere of their live-action adaptation of popular suspense-survival manga series Alice in Borderland (Imawa no Kuni no Alice).

RomCom Manga Series “Horimiya” Gets TV Anime Adaptation Set for January 2021 ReleaseSep 21, 6am
Good news to fans of Hori and Miyamura, as it was revealed that Daisuke Hagiwara’s fan-favorite romantic comedy manga Horimiya will be getting a TV anime adaptation. The announcement was made by way of the launch of a new website for the series, which is set for a January 2021 premiere.

New Promo Video, Opening Song Preview Released for “Jujutsu Kaisen”Sep 21, 6am
Next up on the fall anime series list is the anime adaptation of Shounen Jump’s currently hottest series, Gege Akutami’s Jujutsu Kaisen. The official website of the TV anime adaptation released a new promo video featuring new scenes as well as offering a sneak preview of the series’ opening theme song “Kaikai Kitan” by Eve.

“Sword Art Online: Progressive” Light Novels Receive Anime AdaptationSep 21, 5am
Buckle up and get ready to go back to Aincrad, the place where it all started.

Crunchyroll Streams English-Subtitled Trailer for “TONIKAWA: Over the Moon for You” Sep 21, 5am
The Fall anime season is coming real soon, and with that comes more releases of new teaser trailers. The next one on the list is upcoming fall season anime TONIKAWA: Over the Moon for You (original title: Tonikaku Kawaii or literally, Generally Cute), with a new trailer released just this weekend.

Cover Art for New “The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya” Light Novel ReleasedSep 21, 5am
The official Twitter account of the Haruhi Suzumiya franchise is out and about confirming that the new light novel release ain’t a fever dream, as last Sunday a preview of the cover art for the new light novel was released.

Teaser for New Shaman King Anime Reveals Cast and StaffSep 18, 12pm
The official website of the new Shaman King anime released a new promotional teaser video on Thursday which feature the upcoming anime’s staff and cast members. The anime is scheduled to air in April 2021 and will accurately adapt all the 35 volumes of the manga’s new complete edition.

Demon Slayer Film’s Theatergoers Get Manga Volume as Bonus in JapanSep 18, 12pm
To those who will be watching the upcoming Demon Slayer film in Japan, the experience in definitely worth it as the 42nd issue of the Weekly Shonen Jump announced on Saturday that theatergoers of the Demon Slayer The Movie: Mugen Train will receive a “Rengoku Volume 0” manga volume.

Ring Fit Adventure is Still #1 in Recent Japanese Video Game RankingsSep 18, 11am
While Animal Crossing: New Horizons is currently at #2 in the recent September 7 to 13 Japanese video game rankings, it’s Ring Fit Adventure that still dominated the ranks.
Weekly sales of Ring Fit Adventure is 43,459, making its overall at 1,527,444.