Anime News
Live Action Pokemon Film is to be Directed by "Goosebumps" Rob LettermanDec 1, 16 11am
A new hand in Japanese entertainment in Legendary Entertainment’s upcoming live action Pokemon film appears with Rob Letterman as acting director as announced by Entertainment News Source “Deadline”.
Kenjirou Hata Teases 'Hayate the Combat Butler' Fans with New Manga Series!Nov 30, 16 10am
With all these upcoming anime and manga announcements, it seems that Hayate the Combat Butler fans also have something to look forward to as well.
In the first 2017 issue of Weekly Shonen Sunday magazine, Hayate the Combat Butler creator Kenjirou Hata stated that he wanted to create another new series under the franchise and to release it by next year.
New 'Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha' Anime to be Released in 2 FilmsNov 30, 16 10am
Megami Megazine's January 2017 issue reveal that Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Reflection will be in two anime films. The first film is set to premiere in Japan this summer. The story of the films takes placed just three months after the 2nd A's with new characters added along with the Florian sisters.
TV Ad for 'Tales of Zestiria the X Season 2' Released, Premiere Slated for January 8!Nov 30, 16 10am
The second season for Tales of Zestria the X is slated to premiere on January 8 next year. A television commercial was streamed recently featuring the anime season's new ending theme song titled "Innosense" performed by the popular Japanese band FLOW.
'One Piece Film: Gold' to be Screened in North America Next Year!Nov 30, 16 9am
Good news One Piece fans. The website Fandango has been offering pre-sale tickets to the One Piece Gold anime movie which is set to be screened in the United States as well as in Canada for one week (January 10-17).
TV Anime Short 'Sentai Heroes Sukiyaki' to Air This JanuaryNov 30, 16 6am
An announcement by Studio 4°C on Tuesday reveal that they are in collaboration with Gunma TV in producing the anime TV short titled Sentai Heroes Sukiyaki Force - Gunma no Heiwa o Negau Season. It will be aired in the said channel starting January 9 every weekday on 6:35pm (Japan Standard Time).
'Yuyushiki' OVA to be Released in DVD this February 22! Nov 30, 16 1am
The director, writer, and cast of the 2013 TV anime Yuyushiki return as a special Original Video Animation (OVA) DVD is set to release on February 22. This has been revealed on Wednesday in the January 2017 issue of Megami Magazine.
Three Japanese Animated Films Nominated for the Annual Annie AwardsNov 29, 16 11am
On Monday, the International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood announced the following Japanese Animated Films that are nominated in the prestigious 44th Annual Annie Awards for Best Animated Feature.
The Disappearance of Haruhi Film Gains License from FunimationNov 29, 16 11am
In 2006 a unique anime known as “The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya” was released. Told from the perspective of a cynical young man known as Kyon the story tells of how he is dragged along by his supernatural seeking classmate Harui Suzumiya to join her club the “SOS Brigade” ("Spreading Excitement all Over the World with Haruhi Suzumiya Brigade") made for the investigation of mysterious events.
A Shrine Event Celebration for the Uchouten Kaoku 2 Announcement on January 12Nov 29, 16 8am
Three years after ending an announcement is made of plans for a sequel to Tomihiko Morimi’s “Uchouten Kazoku” or “The Eccentric Family” at the Kyoto International Manga Anime Fair 2016 and in lieu of this fans are invited to celebrate this announcement at a shrine event to be known as the “Uchouten Kazoku 2 Event: Tanuki Gathering at The Forest of Tadasu”.