A Certain Magical Index Season 3 has released the first entry in its series of character PVs, starring protagonist Kamijou Touma and a collection of passionate lines from his “lectures” in previous episodes. [embedded content] A Certain Magical Index is adapted from a popular light novel series written by Kamachi Kazuma and illustrated by Haimura
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Director Araki Tetsurou commented that the movie would focus on Mumei, a mysterious Kabaneri who played a crucial role in the original anime series and film. As a sequel to the previous entries, the story will take place six months after the TV anime. Set in a world where humans must protect themselves from corpses
A sequel to the live action movie adaptation of dark fantasy manga Tokyo Ghoul is currently in production and will be released sometime in 2019! [embedded content] While specific release details have not yet been revealed, filming is slated to begin in Oct. 2018. Currently titled Tokyo Ghoul 2, the sequel will see the return
Titled Hyouketsu no Kizuna (Frozen Bonds), it will be based on a prequel novel included as a bonus for the TV anime’s first Blu-ray and DVD volume. The story will focus on how Emilia and Puck first met and their path to Roswaal’s mansion. (C) Nagatsuki Tappei・KADOKAWA CORPORATION/Re:Zero -Starting Life in Another World- Production Committee
Nihon Optical and popular anime Re:Zero -Starting Life in Another World- are teaming up to offer stylish frames inspired by beloved characters Emilia, Rem, and Ram! All three designs come with a matching case and cloth for keeping them safe and clean. The frames themselves are light and soft, thanks to the TR90 plastic used.
U-TREASURE’s beautiful series of Eeveelution-inspired necklaces are a great way for fans to show how much they adore the beloved Pokémon, and its newest addition stars the fire evolution Flareon! Flareon appears atop a Pokéball with an eye-catching red ruby, an appropriate choice for the fiery Pokémon. Three versions are available: Platinum 950 (65,000 yen),
Multimedia franchise BanG Dream! is set to launch its latest project: a boy band titled “ARGONAVIS from BanG Dream!” At the band’s second live concert on Sept. 15, the link between the franchise characters and the real life group was confirmed. A series of character silhouettes was also released along with their names. ARGONAVIS will
Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card’s very first social game, Cardcaptor Sakura: Happiness Memories, has revealed that it will launch in 2019, along with new information on gameplay. [embedded content] Developed by Monstar Lab and published by Bushiroad, Happiness Memories, the game will feature an original story with a series of brand new illustrations inspired by the
Tokyo Otaku Mode has joined forces with fantasy series That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime to bring fans a paperweight based on the appearance of its unfortunate protagonist Rimuru! This time around, Rimuru has been reincarnated into a paperweight made from crystal glass! Thanks to this, his smooth, round body holds a clean
Love Live! School Idol Festival ALL STARS is a new version of the original game by KLabs and Bushiroad. Bringing together the franchise’s key idol groups μ’s and Aqours plus the Nijigasaki Academy Idol Appreciation Club, it will feature a fully-voiced new story. A total of 13 voice actresses including Inami Anju (Takami Chika of
Iconic magical girl franchise Cardcaptor Sakura and leather goods brand OJAGA DESIGN are back for their second lineup of stunning collab accessories! This time, fans can get their hands on 11 more high quality leather items that bring the CLAMP universe to life, including earrings, brooches, key cases, charms, bracelets and iPhone cases. Characters like
There’s a lot to love about Re:Zero – Starting Life in Another World, including its heroine Emilia and adorable demon maid Rem. Now, fans can add a bit of these two characters to their everyday wardrobe with five stylish SuperGroupies items: wristwatches, backpacks, purses, card cases, and smartphone cases. First up, the Emilia designs. These
The first key visual for Kemono Friends 2 is finally here! Fans will recognize the energetic and adorable Serval, but it looks like she has a new friend with her this time. Recently announced as a surprise at a live event, Kemono Friends 2 will be a sequel to the first season of the TV
A set of design sketches has been revealed for the reimagined Nirvash X, which is set to appear in upcoming mecha movie Anemone: Koukyoushihen Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution. Anemone: Koukyoushihen Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution is the second instalment of the Eureka Seven: Hi-Evolution film trilogy. Directed by Kyouda Tomoki, it will focus on the background and purpose
Upcoming RPG games Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! will be released for the Nintendo Switch on Nov. 16. Their latest trailer reveals exciting new information on Pokémon GO transferral, Candies, and Legendary Pokémon. [embedded content] Pokémon caught in Pokémon GO will be sent to a special GO Park complex where they
School-Live! is heading to the big screen in Jan. 2019, and its new poster visual features a creepy scene of three girls silhouetted below the original logo. Based on the manga of the same name written by Kaihou Norimitsu and illustrated by Chiba Sadoru, the movie takes place in a world in which the zombie
The second lineup in the ultra cute collaboration between Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card and Japanese fashion brand earth music&ecology Japan Label has arrived, and it’s full of items that’d be perfect for wearing on a day out with Kero-chan! The lineup includes sweet and cozy items like a dress, blouse, pants, pull-over, and tote bag
Preorders are open for a gorgeous True Name Revealed version of Nendoroid Saber/Altria Pendragon from smartphone game Fate/Grand Order! Even when she’s not wearing her crown and cape, her regal honor and might as a warrior is overwhelming. To add to the fun, she also comes with three face plates, including a standard calm face,
The 2018 version of Racing Miku is pulling into first place with a dynamic 1/7th scale figure manufactured by Good Smile Racing! Based on an illustration by Kanzaki Hiro, the figure features Miku in an exciting pose as she hurtles toward the finish line. Even her adorably cheeky expression has been reproduced, gleefully winking and
Otome puzzle game Stand My Heroes is slated to receive its own TV anime adaptation! A mobile game that first debuted in Sept. 2016, Stand My Heroes has exceeded over 1 million downloads to date and recently celebrated their two year anniversary on Sept. 15. The announcement came with a teaser visual showcasing the silhouettes
The newest lineup includes a total of five characters: Ozymandias (Rider), Nitocris (Caster), Nero Claudius (Saber), Ushiwakamaru (Rider), and Musashibou Benkei (Lancer). Fans can also get a look at the game and how it’s played in the video below, which features voice actor Shimazaki Nobunaga (Arjuna in Fate/Grand Order). Adapted with permission from SPICE
Comedy manga Is the Order a Rabbit? is set to receive not only a new OVA in 2019, but also a third TV anime season in 2020! The big announcement was made at a special event held in Tokyo on Sept. 16, with a special video that can be seen below. [embedded content] Fans can
Hypnosis Mic -Division Rap Battle- is a rap/song project and CD series launched by EVIL LINE RECORDS, a sub-label of King Records. In addition to its main cast of 12 voice actors, it features character design by Idea Factory and Otomate with scripts by Momose Yuichirou. While idols both 3D and 2D are a familiar
In celebration, the movie has released a new “making-of” video featuring the cast and crew including Oguri Shun (Gintoki), Suda Masaki (Shinpachi), Hashimoto Kanna (Kagura), and Yagira Yuya (Hijikata) having fun behind the scenes. Fans watching or rewatching the movie will also be able to enjoy a special commentary track featuring Oguri Shun, Suda Masaki,
The violent teenager is played by Yamashita Daiki. His Stand, a miniature fighter aircraft, is named Aerosmith. Golden Wind is based on the fifth part of Araki Hirohiko’s popular manga series Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure. The story begins when Hirose Kouichi is sent to Italy by Kujou Joutarou in order to investigate Giorno, who dreams of
Sailor Moon has teamed up with the traditional leather artisans of Asakusa Bunko for an ultra high quality smartphone case worthy of the Moon Princess herself! A number of motifs that appear throughout the franchise serve as inspiration for this stunning case, including the Prism Heart Compact, Cosmic Heart Compact, and the Silver Crystal, as
Animal Crossing will finally be arriving on the Nintendo Switch in 2019! [embedded content] Announced during the Sept. 14 Nintendo Direct, it came as a welcome surprise, immediately following another announcement that beloved Animal Crossing assistant Isabelle would be joining the lineup of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate! Though further details surrounding the new game are
150 years have passed since Edo was renamed to Tokyo, and the city will be celebrating this milestone with the Tokyo 150 Years Festival. Held from October 26-28 at Hama-rikyu Gardens with the theme of the old meeting the new, it will feature a very special guest: world-famous Vocaloid diva Hatsune Miku! [embedded content] Miku’s
BEATLESS Final Stage, the four episode sequel to recent TV anime BEATLESS, is set to debut on Sept. 25! It will begin where the series left off back in Jun. 2018. Written by Hase Satoshi and illustrated by Redjuice, BEATLESS is a boy-meets-girl sci-fi series that was originally published as a serial novel in Newtype
Horror anime Hell Girl is set to be adapted into a live action movie! Slated for release in the autumn of 2019, it will be directed by Sadako vs Kayako’s Shiraishi Koji. Hell Girl is an original horror anime project which first aired in 2005. The show revolves around “Hell Girl” Enma Ai who responds