Anime News
TV Anime ‘Clockwork Planet’ to Premiere on April 6!Feb 25, 17 8pm
If you’re familiar with the Clockwork Planet novels, then you’re in for a treat. This novel series created by Kamiya and Tsubaki Himana will have its own anime adaptation slated to air on April 6 in Japan.
"Puzzles and Dragons X" Set to have a Second Season with Collaborative Events Planned from itFeb 25, 17 1pm
At the fifth anniversary party for the popular adventure game of Studio Pierrot, Puzzles and Dragons X an announcement was made of an upcoming second season based on the game being in production.
While there has been little news as of yet on the details of the production nor who will be the staff and cast there are other news regarding the anime’s upcoming second season.
Time Limited "Ojomajo Doremi" to Open With Appearance by Creator and Limited Items in MarchFeb 25, 17 12pm
For a limited time spanning between the dates March 17 and April 5, take a nostalgic trip with a shop dedicated to an anime from the time where magical girls were a popular theme for many shows. Today Toei Animation has announced that the shop is to be dedicated to the anime “Ojamajo Doremi” the fantasy show that featured the adventures of a group of young girls as cute witches.
Ghibli Fans, Get Ready! Hayao Miyazaki Returns Working On A New Feature Film!Feb 24, 17 9pm
After announcing his retirement in 2013, Hayao Miyazaki returns and is now working on a new anime feature film. Studio Ghibli producer Toshio Suzuki revealed this in an event in the US that happened on Thursday.
Live-Action Film Trailer for ‘ReLIFE’ Previews Sonoko Inoue’s Ending SongFeb 24, 17 8pm
In case you missed it, Yayoiso’s ReLIFE manga is getting its own live-action film adaptation which is slated to premiere in Japanese theaters on April 15. The official website of the movie released another preview which features the ending song performed by Sonoko Inoue titled “Sakura”.
FUNimation Entertainment Releases Statement on Website Data BreachFeb 24, 17 7pm
FUNimation Entertainment released a statement on Friday regarding the data breach on its website which dated back July 2016. Some important information of its users like dates-of-birth, email addresses, and names have been leaked.
New ‘Blame!’ manga based on film adaptation gets April releaseFeb 24, 17 7pm
Tsutomu Nihei's original Blame. manga has inspired a film and this film will be adapted to a new Blame. manga, set launch on April 26 at Kodansha's Shonen Sirius magazine - the publisher announced over the weekend.
Website Builder Wix Buys DeviantArtFeb 24, 17 6pm
In an announcement on Wednesday, Wix.com, a popular website builder company have officially acquired design and art community website DeviantArt.com. Wix purchased the website at the cost of US$36 million in cash plus US$3 million of assumed liabilities.
4th ‘Digimon Adventure tri’ film now available in CrunchyrollFeb 24, 17 6pm
Crunchyroll has added the Digimon Adventure tri. Part 4: Loss (Digimon Adventure tri. Sōshitsu) film in its streaming list, featuring the first latter half of the six-part story set three years later after Yagami and the other the DigiDestined came back on Earth from the Digital World.
For Only US$1,600, You Can Now Build Your Own Talking ‘Astro Boy’ Robot!Feb 24, 17 6pm
For many people, Astro boy is one of the most popular and iconic anime characters. Based on the manga by the anime and manga legend Osamu Tezuka, Astro Boy (Tetsuwan Atomu or Mighty Atom is about an android robot named Atom who possesses great skills, powers, and the ability to experience human emotions (a trait that not ordinary robots can have).