Science SARU is officially set to animate a Scott Pilgrim anime that will reunite the 2010 film’s original cast! [embedded content] As announced by Netflix, the returning cast will include Michael Cera as Scott Pilgrim, Mary Elizabeth Winstead as Ramona Flowers, Chris Evans as Lucas Lee, Brie Larson as Envy Adams, and Aubrey Plaza as
Month: March 2023
Mystery anime Bungo Stray Dogs will be back in July 2023 with Season 5! The newly released key visual was created by co-chief animation director and character designer Nobuhiro Arai. Originally a light novel series written by Kafka Asagiri and illustrated by Sango Harukawa, Bungo Stray Dogs follows a crime-solving group known as the Armed
From March 24 to 26, tens of thousands of pop culture fans descended on the Anaheim Convention Center in California for WonderCon 2023! The annual comic convention hosted 900+ exhibitors in a 412,000 square foot exhibit hall. Of these exhibitors, none boasted a more robust display of collectible anime figures than Bandai Namco Toys and
Popular isekai anime Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation has revealed that Season 2 will premiere in July and released a new promo video and visual! [embedded content] Starring a mysterious new character called Fitts, the new visual complements one of an older Rudeus that was released in December 2022. Hiroki Hirano, who served as assistant director
Hit anime Spy x Family has announced its very first film, which will premiere on December 22, plus the return of Season 2 this October! Titled Spy x Family the Film: Code: White, the film will be directed by Takashi Katagiri with a completely original story scripted by Ichiro Okouchi. Kazuhiro Furuhashi, who directed the
Popular anime Jujutsu Kaisen will be back with Season 2 on July 6! [embedded content] The airdate was announced along with a promo video and two new cast members. Anna Nagase will play Riko Amanai. Takehito Koyasu will play Toji Fushiguro. Originally a manga by Gege Akutami, Jujutsu Kaisen follows Yuji, a high school boy
Hit anime My Hero Academia has confirmed that it will be back for Season 7! The seventh season was confirmed with the 25th and final episode of the sixth season, in which a new character named Star and Stripe made her first appearance. Played by Romi Park, she is known as the strongest hero in
Popular isekai anime Re:Zero -Starting Life in Another World- is officially getting a third season! [embedded content] In addition to a teaser video and visual, a celebratory illustration was released by Shinichiro Otsuka, the artist behind the original light novel series. Based on the series of light novels written by Tappei Nagatsuki and illustrated by
Let’s cut to the chase – you being here means that you surely appreciate figures. There are so many ways to enjoy them: admiring product pics from the pros, listing and cataloging the ones you’ve got, obsessing over the details, arranging them so they’re in the perfect position for your collection… But today we urge
Rurouni Kenshin’s new anime is set to air this July on Fuji TV’s Noitamina programming block! A new teaser visual was released along with the news. Originally a fantasy manga series by Nobuhiro Watsuki, which ran from 1994 to 1999, Rurouni Kenshin follows a former assassin as he travels the country atoning for his past
Popular anime Jujutsu Kaisen has released visuals of Satoru Gojo and Suguru Geto ahead of its highly anticipated second season! Originally a manga by Gege Akutami, Jujutsu Kaisen follows Yuji, a high school boy who chooses to join the Occult Research Club, despite his exceptional talent for athletics. When a cursed talisman is accidentally unsealed,
Gintama spin-off novel series 3-Nen Z-Gumi Ginpachi-Sensei is getting an anime adaptation! [embedded content] The big news was revealed along with a trailer at a Gintama event on March 19. The series stars Ginpachi Sakata as a high school teacher with many unique students at Gintama High School. Tomokazu Sugita is credited for the roles
In addition to a trailer and visual, it was revealed that the original game’s main cast will reprise their roles. Ema Yuzuhira will direct at Liden Films. Yashichiro Takahashi and Kazuki Yanagawa, who worked on the original game, will serve as the anime’s scriptwriter and composer respectively. ©Koei Tecmo Games/Atelier Ryza Production CommitteeAdapted with permission
Comedy manga Cells at Work! is getting a live action film to be distributed by Warner Bros.! The manga’s collection of quirky cells will be brought to the big screen by Hideki Takeuchi, who has previously directed live action adaptations like the Nodame Cantabile drama series and films, Thermae Romae, and Fly Me to the
We’re steadily marching towards April, which means we’re getting closer to those beautiful sakura landscapes you’ve seen all over the Internet! In fact, the sakura is already blooming in Tokyo and is set to reach full bloom next week. Now, you already know that sakura means cherry blossoms, but how about other spring-related words? There’s
Shaman King: Flowers, the sequel to Shaman King’s reboot anime, has revealed its January 2024 premiere along with a promo video, teaser visual, and main cast! [embedded content] Following the reboot anime that began in April 2021, approximately 20 years after the premiere of the manga’s first TV anime, Shaman King: Flowers will follow Hana,
Romcom/harem manga The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You is getting an anime adaptation this year! Written by Rikito Nakamura and illustrated by Yukiko Nozawa, the series follows a high school boy who has been rejected by the 100 girls he has confessed to so far. However, his life changes when
Fantasy anime To Your Eternity is officially getting a third season that will adapt the New World arc! Source: To Your Eternity anime Twitter The news was announced just after Season 2 concluded on March 12. Details on the exact airdate are yet to be revealed. Adapted from Yoshitoki Oima’s manga series, To Your Eternity
Sci-fi anime Dr. Stone has revealed that Season 3 will premiere on April 6 as a split cour season in addition to a main promo video and info on its opening theme song! [embedded content] The English subtitled video features “Wasuregataki” by Huwie Ishisaki, which will be the opening theme song. Titled Dr. Stone: New
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Fullmetal Alchemist’s newly premiered play has revealed ten snapshots straight from the stage! In addition to plenty of photos starring the franchise’s main duo, Ed and Al, the collection features foes and allies alike, including fan favorites Roy and Riza. The stage play officially premiered on March 8 in Osaka. Fullmetal Alchemist began in 2001
From March 6, over 50 large billboards will go up in locations around Shibuya Station to celebrate the new season. The first Gundam TV anime in seven years, The Witch from Mercury follows Suletta, a girl who transfers to the piloting department of Asticassia School of Technology from Mercury. The first season premiered on October
It’s begun!!! We’re not talking about March, or plum blossom season, or hayfever woes. What’s finally here is our SEVENTH Figure Photo Contest! Like previous contests, it’s easy to enter your figure darlings – just post on Instagram or Twitter with the hashtag #tomphotocon7 after following us. Even if you don’t use them, there’s a
Pokémon’s new anime series, which is set to debut protagonists Liko and Roy on April 14, has revealed a promo video, visual, and its main cast members! [embedded content] Liko will be played by Minori Suzuki, while Roy will be played by Yuka Terasaki. Taku Yashiro will play Friede. It was also revealed that the
Ah, Wonder Festival. If you haven’t heard of it before, this event brings together tons of figures from both manufacturers and creators, meaning it’s paradise on earth for figure fans! On February 12, a whopping 35,000 visitors gathered at Makuhari Messe to see what the winter 2023 edition had to offer. As usual, the major
Wonder Festival is the event for figure fans to gather and geek out over not only the newest releases, but also the amazing labors of love crafted by amateur creators! If you’ve never wondered how hard it could be to make a figure or garage kit, now’s the time, as this winter’s WonFes showcased a
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba has unveiled a new trailer and visual for its upcoming Swordsmith Village arc, which will air in Japan from April 9! [embedded content] The premiere will air as a one-hour special. On April 1 and 8, fans in Japan will also be able to enjoy the Entertainment District arc, which