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Hey there! We’re going to get straight to the point – we have four, yes, FOUR giveaways going on right now! Three of them are thanks to our annual Super Sale, where tons of points, coupons and deals are up for grabs until the end of December 1. The other one is our monthly giveaway,

Comedy anime Mob Psycho 100 has revealed an epic video teasing the final arc of Season 3! Having begun on October 6, the third season will enter its concluding arc with episode 8 on December 1. Adapted from the manga series written and illustrated by ONE, Mob Psycho 100 follows high school boy Kageyama, who

The anime adaptation of iconic game Nier:Automata has revealed a teaser video and visual starring the beautifully mysterious Adam and Eve! [embedded content] Source: Nier: Automata Ver1.1a Twitter Having voiced Adam and Eve respectively in the 2017 video game, Daisuke Namikawa and Tatsuhisa Suzuki are reprising their roles for the anime. Developed by PlatinumGames and

Action anime Lycoris Recoil will be taking to the stage next January! The play will run from January 7 to 15 at Tennozu Galaxy Theater in Tokyo. Akira Yamazaki will direct, while Misato Kawauchi and Sakiho Motonishi will star as Chisato Nishikigi and Takina Inoue respectively. Other confirmed cast members include Mikako Ishii as Mizuki

The announcement was accompanied by an adorable teaser trailer and visual. Originally a manga series by Kenjiro Hata, TONIKAWA: Over The Moon for You follows high school boy Nasa Yuzaki, who falls in love with a beautiful girl named Tsukasa after she saves him from a car accident. When he asks her out, she agrees

Upcoming anime film The Seven Deadly Sins: Grudge of Edinburgh is set to debut with Part 1 on December 20 on Netflix! [embedded content] The trailer also features the newly revealed theme song, “Lemonade” by SawanoHiroyuki[nZk]:XAI. Based on the manga by Nakaba Suzuki, the franchise takes place in a fantasy medieval land in which a

Upcoming anime film Kaguya-sama: Love is War – The First Kiss That Never Ends has revealed a trailer that features the newly revealed opening theme song and its artists! [embedded content] Titled “Love is Show,” the theme song is performed by veteran singer Masayuki Suzuki and Momoiro Clover Z idol Reni Takagi. This is Suzuki’s

Hey there, it’s finally the weekend! What’re you planning? A lot of us in Japan are getting ready to go out and see the leaves that are rapidly turning different shades of beautiful reds, oranges, and yellows! Literally using the characters for “red” and “leaves,” we call them 紅葉, or koyo. We don’t have any

Upcoming anime Trigun Stampede has unleashed a new trailer starring antagonist Million Knives and his fellow villains! [embedded content] The voices behind the three supporting villains have also been announced: Ryusei Nakao as William Conrad, Koki Uchiyama as Legato Bluesummers, and Tarako as Zazie the Beast. Trigun Stampede is a new anime adapted from Yasuhiro

With less than two weeks before its return, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean has revealed a trailer for its third and final part! [embedded content] An ongoing manga series by Hirohiko Araki, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure follows members of the Joestar family through successive generations in a world where one’s spiritual energy can be manifested as

The sequel to Tokyo Revengers’ live action film adaptation is set to open with two parts in spring and summer 2023 respectively! [embedded content] The sequel is titled Tokyo Revengers 2: Bloody Halloween Arc, with the subtitles “Fate” and “Decisive Battle” for Part 1 and 2 respectively. It will cover the Bloody Halloween arc from

Isekai anime Dead Mount Death Play has revealed a teaser trailer, visual, and key casting in addition to confirming an April 2023 premiere! [embedded content] Based on the manga written by Ryohgo Narita with illustrations by Shinta Fujimoto, Dead Mount Death Play follows a boy named Polka Shinoyama, who finds himself reincarnated in the city

Renowned director Shinkai Makoto’s newest anime film, Suzume no Tojimari, has achieved the biggest box office opening numbers of all of his films! Having premiered on November 11, 2022, the film’s opening pulled in over 1.8 billion yen from more than 1.3 million tickets sold over three days. This adds up to 138.7% more viewers

Popular anime Attack on Titan has released an explosive new visual for the third and final part of its last season! The visual showcases Eren in his Doomsday Titan form, surrounded by former comrades who must take him down. Based on Hajime Isayama’s manga series, Attack on Titan takes place in a world in which

Studio Ghibli and Star Wars have teamed up for an adorable themed short starring The Mandalorian’s Baby Yoda and My Neighbor Totoro’s soot sprites! Titled Grogu and the Dust Bunnies, the short is now available to watch on Disney+ in the US and Japan. It was directed by Katsuya Kondo, who has worked on animation,

Fullmetal Alchemist’s stage play has revealed visuals for seven characters, including Roy Mustang and Riza Hawkeye! Jin Aoki as Roy Mustang Takuma Wada as Roy Mustang Minami Tsukui as Riza Hawkeye Metal Yoshida as Alex Louis Armstrong Yuki Kimisawa as Jean Havoc Yuki Okamoto as Maes Hughes Shuto Mashima as Alphonse Elric Sachiko Ishimaru is

Iconic VTuber Kizuna AI‘s anime is now set to premiere in 2023 under the title Kizuna no Allele! While info on the cast and crew is yet to come, a teaser visual illustrated by her original character designer, En Morikura, has been revealed. Kizuna no Allele was first announced at Kizuna AI The Last Live

Released on November 11, 2022, or the day that the film premiered, the trailer previews the trials faced by the titular heroine and the mysterious Sota. Suzume no Tojimari follows Suzume, a seventeen-year-old girl who lives in a quiet town in Kyushu. After meeting a young man on a journey to find doors, she discovers

Well hello there! Step in and warm yourself up, because it sure is getting chiller as we approach… oh. December. December?! We go through this routine every month, but it’s also genuinely amazing how fast we’ve gotten through the year. While most people don’t do Thanksgiving here, you can bet that the time for Christmas

Sanrio is bringing together music creators and fans alike to an ultra kawaii online space for its second virtual music festival! Titled SANRIO Virtual Festival 2023 in Sanrio Puroland, it will run from January 13 to 22, 2023, and can be watched from all around the world. The main live performances are set for January

Upcoming anime film Kaguya-sama: Love is War – The First Kiss That Never Ends is getting into the holiday spirit with a series of Christmas-themed visuals! In addition to the titular genius and her love interest Miyuki, the visuals feature their friends Chika, Yu, and Miko. The film will adapt the manga’s Christmas arc, which

Isekai anime That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime is officially getting a third season! While a release date is yet to be revealed, the news was accompanied by a teaser visual of Sakaguchi ready to face Rimuru. Adapted from Fuse and Taiki Kawakami’s light novel series, That Time I Got Reincarnated as a

A new VTuber project titled Vhigh! is holding auditions for future talent until 11:59 pm on November 13, 2022 (JST)! Vhigh! is backed by Highball Pte Ltd, which was established by COO Taiki Iwanaga, a former employee of Anycolor (the producer of Nijisanji), Aspiring members should be 16 years of age or older as of

Isekai franchise Sword Art Online has confirmed that it’s getting a completely original new film! [embedded content] The news was announced at a 10th anniversary event. While a short teaser video was revealed, details on the story and release date are yet to come. Sword Art Online began in 2002 with Reki Kawahara’s web novel

So… let’s just get this out of the way. It’s November?! Where on earth did all that time go?! Time flies when you’re having fun looking at figures, we guess. But then again, there’s always the excruciating wait for whatever figure you’ve preordered, no matter how fast it’s meant to come. There’s something you won’t

Isekai franchise Sword Art Online is taking the stage with a live show that will feature the anime’s original voices! Titled Sword Art Online: Dive to Stage, the show is set to run from November 8 to 13, 2022 at Tokyo International Forum. It will combine the performance of physical actors with both existing and

The two films are based on the Progressive series, a floor-by-floor reboot of the original Sword Art Online light novel series penned by Reki Kawahara. The story jumps to Asuna’s point of view as she is forced to battle through all 100 floors of the immersive MMORPG world of Aincrad in order to escape. Scherzo

Popular anime My Hero Academia has revealed a special visual of antagonist Tomura Shigaraki! This is the second installment in a series of special visuals focusing on characters from My Hero Academia. Adapted from Kohei Horikoshi’s manga of the same name, My Hero Academia is set in a world in which the majority of people

Upcoming anime film The First Slam Dunk has unveiled a new trailer along with its first five cast members and opening/ending theme song artists! [embedded content] The cast members are set to voice players on Shohoku High School’s basketball team. Subaru Kimaru will play Hanamichi Sakuragi. Shugo Nakamura will play Ryota Miyagi. Jun Kasama will

Action anime Tokyo Revengers has introduced two new characters in its latest trailer and key visual for Season 2! [embedded content] The new characters are two siblings named Taiju and Yuzuha Shiba, played by Tomokazu Sugita ( Gintoki in Gintama ) and Mikako Komatsu ( Maki in Jujutsu Kaisen ) respectively. Created by Ken Wakui,