Anime News
“Sakurada Reset” Poster and Teaser Trailer Now AvailableOct 17, 16 9am
Yutaka Kono’s light novel series Sakurada Reset live-action adaptation is coming out with the first movie of two this Spring 2017, and the audience can now view the official movie poster and teaser trailer online.
“Urara Meirochou” to be Released on January 2017Oct 17, 16 8am
The anime adaptation of the four-panel manga Urara Meirochou will be expected on January 2017 via TBS (Tokyo Broadcasting System) and BS-TBS. This news has greatly excited fans.
The anime series will be directed by Youhei Suzuki (Shimoneta: A Boring World Where the Concept of Dirty Jokes Doesn’t Exist), with the help of series composer Deko Akao (Etotama, Flying Witch), character designer Mai Otsuka (Non Non Biyori) and J.
Goro Miyazaki’s “Ronja the Robber’s Daughter” Gets English Dub Stream on AmazonOct 17, 16 8am
Amazon will be catering to the English dub streaming of Goro Miyazaki’s 3DCG adaptation of Swedish author’s Astrid Lindgren’s (Pippi Longstocking) children fantasy novel “Ronja the Robber’s Daughter.” Hayao’s son worked with Polygon Pictures, Saltkrakan (the Astrid Lindgren Company) and Studio Ghibli (Spirited Away, Howl’s Moving Castle) for the said project.
“Crayon Shin-chan” Alien Invasion Movie to be Expected on 2017Oct 17, 16 7am
Aliens are invading. And of course one little boy has to be in the middle of everything, probably causing some trouble to boot. Nothing like Shin-Chan to be there right in the middle of something interesting.
“Bikini Warriors” OVA Preview Parades New Cast AdditionsOct 14, 16 12pm
Based on a “Bikini Warriors” OVA preview posted by Hobby Japan, the upcoming release of the sequel on December 7 will include two new characters alongside the previous ones in the anime series. Among those who will be returning with the main staff and voice cast are the following: Hunter (CV: Manami Numakura, Design: Rei Hiroe), Valkyrie, (CV: Shizuka Ito) and the two new additions Cleric (CV: Aimi Tanaka, Design: Takamura Kazuhiro) and Kunoichi (CV: Yumi Hara, Design: Yasuda Suzuhito).
Upcoming “Museum” Live-Action Adaptation Features Satoshi Tsumabuki and Shun Oguri as Main Rival CharactersOct 14, 16 12pm
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift actor Satoshi Tsumaboki will be performing as the serial killer Frog Man, alongside Lupin the Third actor Shun Oguri who will be main protagonist detective Hisashi Sawamura, in the live-action adaptation of Ryosuke Tomoe’s psycho thriller manga Museum.
“Cinema Kabuki One Piece” Film to be Released on October 22Oct 14, 16 11am
A two-hour film of the “Super Kabuki II One Piece” performed last fall in the Tokyo Shinbashi Enbujo theater will be available in Japan on October 22. The film entitled “Cinema Kabuki One Piece” portrays the Battle for Marineford/War of the Best arc of the manga story.
Fall in Love with Sentai's Autumn Lineup!Oct 14, 16 9am
Put the pumpkin spice latter down because Fall 2016 simulcasts have finally arrived. This season, we're bringing you a bounty of original shows and new favorites, whether you're into magical girls or musical madness.
Top Ten Anime Characters Seven Deadly Sins Edition: AngerOct 13, 16 1pm
Anger is one letter short of Danger, or so they say. In the anime universes, a story is incomplete without conflict, especially those with the intensity of wrathful gods. Our beloved anime characters will get angry at something or someone at some point, but there are those several personalities that have gone into the deepest pits of fury.
“Akiba’s Trip” TV Anime Adaptation Ready by January 2017Oct 13, 16 7am
To celebrate Gonzo KK’s upcoming 25th anniversary, the anime studio will produce an animated TV series based on the famous PSP video game “Akiba’s Trip.” Iketa Hiroshi will lead the project as director, alongside screen writer Kazuho Hyodo and character designer Hajime Mitsuda.