Popular swimming anime Free! is set to head back to the big screen in 2021 with a new story! The new movie was announced at the “Free! Series Orchestra Concert 2020” event, which took place at Pacifico Yokohama on Aug. 15. A teaser visual and trailer was also released to commemorate the big news. [embedded
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A teaser visual was released to celebrate the news, featuring dragon maids Tohru, Kanna, Elma, and Lucoa shaping the letter S with their hands. Based on Coolkyousinnjya’s comedy manga, the series revolves around an office worker named Kobayashi and her unique dragon maids. Season 1 of the anime adaptation was broadcast in 2017. (C) Coolkyousinnjya,
Following presage flower in 2017 and lost butterfly in 2019, spring song is the third and final instalment in the movie trilogy adapting the Heaven’s Feel route of the original Fate/stay night game. Members of the cast and creative team, including director Sudou Tomonori and voice actors Sugiyama Noriaki and Shitaya Noriko, will take part
Naruto Uzumaki is one of the strongest shinobi to have ever existed in the entire series of Naruto. The son of the Fourth Hokage, Minato Namikaze, and Kushina Uzumaki, Naruto went on to become the Seventh Hokage himself and fulfill his dream in the process. Although he has already achieved his dream, he continues to
Sailor Moon Eternal is the latest instalment in the iconic magical girl franchise, which began with Takeuchi Naoko’s manga. Its 20th anniversary project began in 2012, with new anime series Sailor Moon Crystal airing in 2014. Previously slated to premiere in 2020, the two-part Eternal movie serves as both a sequel and a “fourth season”.
The final arc of The Seven Deadly Sins TV anime, Dragon’s Judgement, is now set to air in January next year! The broadcast had previously been delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The show has also released a teaser visual featuring Meliodas, Elizabeth, Hawk, and the remaining members of the titular Seven Deadly Sins. Adapted
The trailer features the movie’s theme song, “Homura”, performed by LiSA and composed by Kajiura Yuki, who also worked on the TV anime series. Based on the manga by Goutoge Koyoharu, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba follows a young charcoal seller named Tanjiro, whose life changes forever when his family is attacked by demons. In
Aria The Crepusculo, the latest instalment in the Aria franchise, will open in Japanese cinemas in spring 2021! The movie was originally set to open this winter but was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Aria The Crepusculo marks the 15th anniversary of Aria the Animation, which was adapted from Amano Kozue’s manga. Beginning in
Originally released for PlayStation Portable in 2010, Fate/EXTRA marks the first RPG of the popular Fate franchise. The remake was announced as part of the celebrations for the 10th anniversary of its release. The Official Type-Moon studio BB Twitter account is also hosting a survey and inviting fans to share their memories using the #EXTRA10周年
Upcoming anime The Day I Became a God has released its first trailer and key visual along with new cast info! [embedded content] Hanae Natsuki will star as series protagonist Narukami Youta, the companion of Hina, played by Sakura Ayane. Other new cast members include Ishikawa Yui as Youta’s childhood friend Inazami Kyoko, Kimura Ryouhei
As well as fan favorites from the previous seasons, the visual features Mate Rin, a new addition to Rabbit House played by Kimura Juri. It has also been confirmed that Petit Rabbit’s will perform the opening theme, “Tenku Cafeteria”, while Chimame-tai will perform the ending theme, “Nakayoshi! Maru! Nakayoshi!”. Both units star voice actresses from
Due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, events all around the world are suffering cancellation after cancellation. You’ve probably noticed that many have now made the leap from offline to online, and figure exhibition TAMASHII Features 2020 is one of them! Held on July 4 and 5, TAMASHII Features 2020 showcased the amazing creations
Upcoming anime Fly Me to the Moon has released a 30-second teaser trailer featuring Enoki Junya as its protagonist Nasa! Adapted from the manga by Hata Kenjirou, the series follows follows a young couple with a unique story. A boy named Nasa is saved from a truck accident by a mysterious girl, Tsukasa. After he
Love Live! has confirmed Love Live! Superstar!! for the title of its latest instalment! Love Live! Superstar!! will feature Shibuya Kanon, Tang Keke, Arashi Chisato, Heanna Sumire, and Hazuki Ren as its five central characters. The new band’s name and the Yuigaoka Girls High School badge will be decided by a poll in fan magazine
Adapted from the popular spinoff manga series written by Kamachi Kazuma and illustrated by Fuyukawa Motoi, A Certain Scientific Railgun T follows Misaka Mikoto, an electromaster who lives in a world where the lines between magic and science have become blurred. Following the first half of Season 3, the Daihasei Festival arc, the Dream Ranker
Volleyball anime Haikyuu!! will be back with the second cour of Season 4 in October! A key visual starring the boys of Inarizaki High has been released. The official Twitter account also shared a trailer originally revealed before the first cour’s finale, but with added lines. Based on the popular volleyball anime adapted from the
The Higurashi When They Cry anime reboot is now set to air in October! Although originally slated to air in July, it was delayed due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Inspired by Ryukishi07’s classic visual novel, Higurashi When They Cry is set in a mysterious fictional town which is plagued by a series
Popular comedy anime Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?, also known as DanMachi, has released its latest Season 3 key visual! The visual features new character Wiene being protected by Bell, with other important characters like Ais Wallenstein, Hermes, and Hestia in the background. It was also announced that
Based on Nagatsuki Tappei’s light novel series, Re:Zero follows Subaru, an ordinary guy who finds himself summoned to another world. There, he discovers that he has the ability to rewind time by dying. The Rem and Ram trailers are part of a series of character PVs released via the Kadokawa Anime Channel. The Subaru trailer
Popular comedy anime Osomatsu-san is returning for Season 3 this October! A teaser trailer for the new season features the six brothers’ voice actors: Sakurai Takahiro (Osomatsu), Nakamura Yuichi (Karamatsu), Kamiya Hiroshi (Choromatsu), Fukuyama Jun (Ichimatsu), Ono Daisuke (Jyushimatsu), and Irino Miyu (Todomatsu). Intercut with clips from the anime, it shows the cast revealing their
Popular anime Sword Art Online has released its latest trailer for the upcoming final instalment of Alicization – War of Underworld, featuring ending theme “I will…” by Eir Aoi! Based on Kawahara Reki’s light novel series, War of Underworld is the final chapter in the Alicization arc. Following the third season in the main anime,
Popular anime Dr. Stone will return for a second season in Jan. 2021! In addition to a teaser visual, another trailer has been released. [embedded content] The show has also released new images of three characters set to appear from Season 2: Saionji Ukyo, Hanada Nikki, and Uei Yo. Inspired by Inagaki Riichiro and Boichi’s
Japanese anime has taken the world by storm more than ever before. We conducted an interview with an anime production studio called MAPPA to find more about their passion about anime and their exclusive stories behind anime production. This is a large-scale project with the collaborative efforts of anime news websites throughout the world. These
The show went on hiatus in April due to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. With its return to the airwaves, the hotly anticipated Kara arc, which sees Boruto take on new duties in Valley Country, will begin on Jul. 19. Two additional cast members have been announced: Cho as the mysterious Victor, a Kara
Bandai Namco Entertainment is launching a new multimedia project centered around dance music, which will star three members of VTuber group NIJISANJI! Sukoya Kana, Sister Claire, and Hoshikawa Sara have been confirmed to voice Houou Karin, Seto Mitsuki, and Taiga Lucia, a trio of girls who have staked everything on dance music. Created with the
Originally scheduled for Mar. 28, the opening date was delayed twice. Advance tickets purchased previously will still be honored when the film opens later this summer. Following presage flower in 2017 and lost butterfly in 2019, spring song is the third and final instalment in the movie trilogy adapting the Heaven’s Feel route of the
Studio Trigger is teaming up with Polish game studio CD Projekt Red for Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, an original anime series set in the world of upcoming video game CyberPunk 2077! The 10-episode series is slated to stream on Netflix in 2022. Set in a vast city where technology and body modification are commonplace, it follows a
The twice delayed Violet Evergarden: The Movie has announced a new release date of Sept. 18! A trailer featuring the theme song, “WILL” by anisong singer True, was released along with the announcement. [embedded content] Adapted from the series of light novels by Akatsuki Kana, the franchise revolves around the titular Violet Evergarden, a former
Idol anime A3! has released a new visual featuring the next season’s Autumn Troupe! A3! is based by the popular actor raising game in which the protagonist, Tachibana Izumi, becomes the new president of a once-renowned theater company. Her mission is to recruit handsome actors and produce stage plays in order to bring the theater
NIJISANJI, one of Japan’s largest VTuber communities, has launched an official English language YouTube Channel where fans all around the world can enjoy content from their favorite “Livers”! NIJISANJI’s Livers are known for their long live streams, unique personalities, and detailed back stories. Featuring entertaining videos of all kinds, the English channel will give both