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[embedded content] The final arc of iconic magical manga Sailor Moon will be adapted into a two-part film titled Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos The Movie! Billed as the conclusion to the Sailor Moon anime, both parts will premiere in Japan in early summer 2023. Kotono Mitsuishi will return to voice the titular heroine alongside

Beloved Studio Ghibli film My Neighbor Totoro will jump to the stage with a production by the Royal Shakespeare Company and longtime Ghibli composer Joe Hisaishi! [embedded content] According to the official website, the world premiere will be held at London’s Barbican stage on October 8, 2022. It will run for 15 weeks only, ending

In addition to a new visual and trailer, the following additional cast members were revealed: Ai Kakuma as Rulutieh, Yumi Hara as Atuy, Nozomi Yamamoto as Nosuri, Takahiro Sakurai as Ougi, Ayane Sakura as Uruuru/Saraana, Ayumu Murase as Kiwru, Takuya Eguchi as Jachdwalt, Misaki Kuno as Shinonon, Saori Hayami as Munechika, and Yuko Gibu as

Nintendo and Illumination’s upcoming animated Super Mario film has been delayed to April 2023! Originally scheduled for release on December 21, 2022, the film will now premiere in North America on April 7, 2023, and in Japan on April 28, 2023. Shigeru Miyamoto, Nintendo’s Representative Director and co-producer of the project, took to Nintendo of

Now available in English at Viz and Manga Plus, the 19-page manga was created as part of the manga’s 10th anniversary celebrations. Fans can see Hinata and the gang gather for a special exhibition at the invitation of Tetsuro Kuroo, who now works to promote volleyball. Originally a manga series by Haruichi Furudate, Haikyu!! follows

Shaman King’s reboot anime is getting a sequel starring Hana, the son of Hao and Anna! [embedded content] In addition to a teaser trailer, two visuals were revealed as a token of gratitude. The first features Hao and the gang, while the second shows them seven years after the events of the reboot anime, this

The week has just flown by! Last time we were here, we were super excited to have begun our 10th anniversary celebrations, or TOM Week 2022! Now that we think about it, it’s not really a single week… but we’re already about to finish our two weeks of TOM Week, so one definitely wouldn’t have

An action-packed new trailer has been released for the upcoming Fullmetal Alchemist live action sequel films! [embedded content] A new visual featuring more of the cast was revealed along with the trailer. Fullmetal Alchemist began in 2001 as a manga series by Hiromu Arakawa, going on to sell over 80 million volumes worldwide. It was

The upcoming TV anime adaptation of Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts is now set to premiere in 2023! In addition to a teaser visual starring the titular characters, a teaser site was unveiled. Based on Yu Tomofuji’s manga series, Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts follows a young girl named Sariphi, who

Upcoming isekai anime Black Summoner has revealed a main trailer and visual in addition to new cast members! [embedded content] Yume Miyamoto ( SSSS.Gridman ) will be joining the cast as Rion alongside Konomi Inagaki as Ange. Other cast members include Koki Uchiyama ( Jujutsu Kaisen, Haikyu!! ) as Kelvin, Manaka Iwami ( Fruits Basket,

Comedy anime Spy x Family has released its opening video and a new visual of the Forger family! Designed by Masashi Ishihama, who storyboarded and directed Horimiya and Persona 5: The Animation, the charming video features the anime’s opening theme song, “Mixed Nuts” by pop group Official Hige Dandism. Adapted from Tatsuya Endo’s manga series,

Upcoming archery-themed anime film Tsurune the Movie: Hajime no Issha has released its latest teaser trailer and poster! [embedded content] The ensemble poster features central characters Minato Narumiya alongside his team members (Seiya Takehaya, Ryohei Yamanouchi, Nanao Kisaragi, and Kaito Onogi), his coach (Masaki Takigawa) and his former middle school teammate (Shu Fujiwara). Originally a

Now that we’re well into April, we’ve got quite the spring in our step – not just because of the great weather, but also because we’re celebrating our 10th anniversary! Can you believe it’s already been 10 years? From giveaways to daily coupons, there’s plenty for you to enjoy, so get down to the party

Historical manga Kingdom’s live action sequel film has released a new poster featuring all of its central characters! Information on additional cast members and the theme song was also announced. Nana Seino will join the cast as Qiang Lei alongside Amane Okayama as Wei Ping, Takahiro Miura as Wei Dao, Takayuki Hamatsu as Ze Gui,

Popular manga Jujutsu Kaisen’s very first stage play adaptation has revealed performance dates along with a main visual and a set of character visuals! The play will run at Tokyo’s Galaxy Theatre from July 15 to 31, 2022, and at Mielparque Osaka from August 4 to 14, 2022. Ryuji Sato stars as Yuji Itadori alongside

Fullmetal Alchemist has revealed a trailer featuring 15 characters from the upcoming live action sequel films! [embedded content] Three snapshots from the film have also been released. Fullmetal Alchemist began in 2001 as a manga series by Hiromu Arakawa, going on to sell over 80 million volumes worldwide. It was also adapted into popular TV

Ghibli classic Whisper of the Heart’s upcoming live action film sequel is set to open in Japan on October 14! The newly released teaser trailer features the voice of Yoko Honna, who played Shizuku in the original animated film. [embedded content] A new set of visuals also stars Nana Seino and Tori Matsuzaka as a

Upcoming anime film One Piece Film: Red has unveiled the identity of a mysterious new character in its latest trailer! [embedded content] The trailer confirms that the character is Shank’s daughter Uta, which also means “song” in Japanese. She was previously featured in a solo visual that left her identity and role in the film

Fullmetal Alchemist’s upcoming live action sequel films have revealed a special behind-the-scenes video! [embedded content] In addition to a peek into the shooting process, fans can enjoy scenes from the new films and insights from Mackenyu Arata, who plays vigilante killer Scar. Fullmetal Alchemist began in 2001 as a manga series by Hiromu Arakawa, going

Source: To Your Eternity Twitter Fantasy anime To Your Eternity has unveiled another trailer for its second season! [embedded content] The trailer features the voices of Reiji Kawashima and Kenjiro Tsuda, who are reprising their roles as Fushi and the Beholder respectively. It also confirmed the staff for the upcoming season. While Season 1 was

The 200-page manga is titled “Goodbye, Eri.” The plot is described by Manga Plus as follows: “With his mother dying, Yuta attempts to capture her last days on his phone. After her death, Yuta heads to the roof of the hospital to commit suicide, but a meeting with a strange girl leads him on the

Source: Suzume no Tojimari official website Suzume no Tojimari, the latest film from renowned director Makoto Shinkai, will premiere on November 11! The newly released visual and trailer gives fans their first peek at the titular Suzume. [embedded content] The story follows a seventeen-year-old girl who lives in a quiet town in Kyushu. After meeting

Classic anime City Hunter is heading back to the big screen with a new animated feature currently in the works! [embedded content] Adapted from the manga by Tsukasa Hojo, the hardboiled comedy series takes place in Shinjuku, Tokyo. The story follows private detective and “sweeper” Ryo Saeba, whose associate Hideyuki Makimura is murdered by gangsters.

Sakura season is well and truly upon us in Japan! The petals are already falling in some parts of Japan, while others have flowers that are still in full bloom. It always comes and goes so quickly, but hey, that’s sakura for you! If you don’t have sakura close by to enjoy, we definitely recommend

Urusei Yatsura’s new anime series has confirmed additional casting and revealed its latest visual and trailer! [embedded content] Date A Live’s Maaya Uchida will be joining the cast as Shinobu Miyake with Ouran High School Host Club’s Mamoru Miyano as Shutaro Mendo. Previously announced cast members include Hiroshi Kamiya as Ataru and Sumire Uesaka as

Manga artist Motoo Abiko, professionally known as Fujiko A. Fujio, has died at 88. Fujio is best known for co-creating the legendary manga series Doraemon with Hiroshi Fujimoto (Fujiko F. Fujio), who passed away in 1996. Together, they formed the legendary mangaka duo Fujiko Fujio. As a solo author, Fujio also went on to pen

Source: The Way of the Househusband: The Cinema Twitter The live action film adaptation of comedy manga The Way of the Househusband has revealed that it will open on June 3! In addition to a new visual, the film’s main trailer was released, previewing the theme song “2way nice guy” by Creepy Nuts. [embedded content]

Source: Warner Bros. Japan Anime YouTube channel Romantic comedy anime Tonikawa: Over The Moon For You will be back this summer with a special new episode! [embedded content] Titled Seifuku (Uniform), the episode was first announced in November 2021. It will also be available to stream via Crunchyroll from August 2022. [embedded content] Originally a

The upcoming live action film adaptation of xxxHOLiC has released two new stills of Watanuki and Shizuka at a festival! A popular manga series by CLAMP, xxxHOLiC follows high school boy Kimihiro Watanuki, who has the ability to see spirits, and a mysterious woman, Yuko Ichihara, who runs a shop making her customers’ wishes come

After three long years, WonderCon returned to the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California, as an in-person event! The three-day comic convention ran from April 1 to 3, 2022. Featuring comics, cosplay, panels, and much, much more, thousands of attendees were happy to finally have the chance to come together again for such a momentous