Anime News

Kento Yamazaki and Alice Hirose set to act for 2017 Live Action Film "Hyouka"Nov 22, 16 10am
In almost every mystery genre of anime one can generally find crime, gore, or most often a high intensity of drama. But there are times where a mystery anime does not necessarily have these factors and “Hyouka” is one such anime in this genre’s line up.

'Kantai Collection' Film to Premiere in Japan this WeekendNov 21, 16 11pm
Teitokus get ready. The official premiere date of the Kantai Collection movie will be this November 26 with a total duration of 93 minutes. Audiences who get to see the movie on its week of screening will receive a limited edition badge of the film logo.

Mokoto Shinkai's 'Kimi no Na Wa' still #1 in the Japanese Box Office Nov 21, 16 11pm
Although Death Note Light up the NEW world and Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin IV: Unmei no Zenya (Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin IV Eve of Destiny) were premiered recently in Japan theaters, this did not stop Makoto Shinkai's animated movie Kimi no Na Wa to hitting box office charts.

Digimon to Celebrate 20th AnniversaryNov 21, 16 9pm
We're pretty sure if you've grown up with the Digimon franchise. If you head to their official website, you will be welcomed with a countdown timer to the franchise's 20th anniversary. The countdown will end on 6th of January 2017 at 10:00am (Japan Standard Time).

'Love Kome' - An Anime Series That Turns Rice Crops into Fabulous Schoolboys!Nov 20, 16 11pm
If Touken Ranbu (anthropomorphize swords) wasn't enough for you guys, wait until you hear this.
A new anime titled Love Kome - We Love Rice will all be about fabulous school boys which are anthropomorphize versions of rice crops.

'Detective Conan' Real Escape Game to be Added in Universal Cool Japan 2017Nov 20, 16 11pm
From January 13 to June 25, 2017, Universal Studios Japan's Cool Japan 2017 event will be adding another series to its attractions alongside Attack on Titan's the Real 4D 2, Monster Hunter the Real, and Evangelion XR Ride: it's none other than Detective Conan.

'Kuroko's Basketball' Anime Film to Premiere this March!Nov 20, 16 11pm
The highly popular basketball anime Kuroko no Basuke will have anime film. Based on the series sequel manga titled Kuroko no Basuke Extra Game by Tadatoshi Fujimaki, the film will premiere in Japan on March 18.

Premier Event on December 17 for HoneyWork's second film "Suki ni Naru Sono Shunkan o"Nov 18, 16 12pm
After only seven months after the release of their first anime adaptation film “Zutto Mae Kara Suki Deshita: Kokuhaku Jikkō Iinkai” HoneyWorks already has another music themed film ready for the big screen.

'Digimon World: Next Order Story' to be Released this January Nov 17, 16 11pm
2017 will be a great year for die-hard Digimon fans. The upcoming PlayStation 4 game 'Digimon World: Next Order Story is set to release in the Europe and US this January 27 and 31 respectively.

'Pokemon XY & Z' Now Ended, 'Sun and Moon' now Airing in JapanNov 17, 16 10pm
Aside from the recent releases on the highly anticipated Nintendo 3DS games Pokemon Sun and Pokemon Moon, the final episode of Pokemon XY & Z aired last November 10, 2017 with a satisfied conclusion for the season.