Anime News
Visuals, Cast, Run Dates Revealed for Kimetsu no Yaiba Stage PlayOct 22, 19 7am
Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump revealed this Monday the official promotional visual and run dates of the upcoming stage play adaptation of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. The visual features lead character Tanjiro played by Ryota Kobayashi.
John Cho’s Injury on Cowboy Bebop Set Puts Production on Hold for 7-9 MonthsOct 22, 19 6am
Unfortunate news for those waiting for the live-action Cowboy Bebop: Netflix has announced last Saturday that production for their live-action adaptation of Bebop will be put on hold after a “freak accident” on set left lead star John Cho injured.
1st Sailor Moon Eternal Movie Set for a September 11, 2020 Theatrical ReleaseOct 22, 19 6am
Good news to all Moonies: we now have a release date. You read that right, as Toei Animation has just announced this Tuesday that the newest film in the Sailor Moon franchise entitled Sailor Moon Eternal is set to open in Japan on September 11, 2020.
Card Game ‘Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters!’ Now has a Record of 10,000 Unique CardsOct 21, 19 1pm
Since its creation in 1999 (feeling old yet.), Yu-Gi-Oh. is still one of the world’s popular trading card games to date with annual tournaments and with thousands of players from around the world.
The game, which is based on the manga of the same name created by Kazuki Takahashi in 1996, has paved the way for a lot of adaptations from anime, movies, films, video games, and so on.
Smartphone Game ‘Love Plus EVERY’ to Finally Launch on October 31Oct 21, 19 1pm
The LovePlus franchise official Twitter account announced on Monday that the upcoming smartphone game titled LovePlus EVERY would officially launch on October 31st. The game was originally intended to be released last winter, then delayed to August, then announced with another delay with no confirmed date.
Director Taika Waititi States that Live-Action “Akira” Film Will Still HappenOct 21, 19 7am
Last July, entertainment news website Variety reported that the planned live-action adaptation of revered classic sci-fi anime Akira was put “on hold indefinitely” by its distributor, Warner Bros.
Sources told Variety that this was caused by the news that director Taika Waititi will be directing the sequel to Thor: Ragnarok, which Warner Bros.
New Trailer Revealed for Second Season of Fruits Basket 2019Oct 21, 19 7am
Prince Yuki lookin' hella fine, btw
A lot of second season announcements over the weekend, and fortunately that includes some new updates on everyone’s childhood anime Fruits Basket (2019). A special event for the anime series this Saturday unveiled a trailer for the upcoming second season, which will premiere next year.
Season 2 Officially Announced for Kaguya-sama: Love is War Oct 21, 19 6am
Truly all is fair in love and war as we are all finally getting what we desire the most, and that is a second season for romcom anime where both characters are goddamned tsunderes Kaguya-sama: Love is War.
New Teaser Trailer & 2020 Premiere Revealed for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba FilmOct 21, 19 6am
The official Twitter account of the much-talked about Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba anime series has just revealed a new teaser trailer for its upcoming movie. The sequel film will be entitled Kimetsu no Yaiba: Mugen Ressha-hen (Demon Train Arc), which will adapt the manga’s story arc of the same name.
KyoAni President: 4 of 33 Injured Staff Still at the Hospital, the Rest Have Returned to WorkOct 18, 19 7am
Three months since the devastating arson that was committed against Kyoto Animation’s 1st Animation Studio, KyoAni President Hideaki Hatta held a press conference to update the public on the company’s and its employees’ current status.