Anime

Comedy anime Komi Can’t Communicate will return with Season 2 on April 7! In addition to the premiere date, a key visual, a new cast member, and the theme songs have been revealed. Shinichiro Kamio ( The Promised Neverland, Ensemble Stars! ) will join the cast as Makoto Katai, a classmate who is seen as

Subtitled Fukushusha Scar (Scar the Avenger) and Saigo no Rensei (The Last Transmutation), the new films will open in Japan on May 20 and June 24 respectively. They are billed as the conclusion to the first live action film, which was released in 2017. The following cast members are set to return: Yamada Ryosuke as

The upcoming live action film adaptation of fantasy manga xxxHOLiC has released a series of new stills ahead of its April 29 premiere! This round of stills includes scenes like Kimihiro and Yuko’s first encounter and Shizuka firing an arrow. A popular manga series by CLAMP, xxxHOLiC follows high school boy Kimihiro Watanuki, who has

Idol-themed franchise Love Live! has announced that a new virtual school idol project will be launched this fall! The project will focus on streaming videos, but will also include magazines, music CDs, smartphone apps, and live events. Details on the cast and characters are yet to be revealed, but a teaser video has been released.

A new visual and PV have been released for the upcoming season. Love Live! is a multimedia franchise encompassing CDs, anime, games, and live concerts centered on high school idol bands. Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club is set at Nijigasaki High School in Odaiba, Tokyo. Each of the main characters chase their dreams

Both games will be developed by Game Freak and released for the Nintendo Switch. The official website and trailer promise plenty of adventures in a “richly expressed open world.” Trailers can choose from one of three Starter Pokémon: Sprigatito (Grass Cat), Fuecoco (Fire Croc), and Quaxly (Duckling). While the main characters’ names are yet to

Iconic VTuber Kizuna AI has revealed an anime project in the works and a new singing AI! Both pieces of news were announced on February 26, 2022, at Kizuna AI The Last Live “hello, world 2022,” the VTuber’s last concert before her indefinite hiatus. Featuring 1,820 other virtual talents, the event attracted over 130,000 concurrent

Well hello there! It looks like we’re finally finding our way out of February. Next up is March, which reminds us of March Comes In like a Lion, the beautiful shogi-themed manga by Honey and Clover’s Chica Umino. In fact, it was just… well, today, that we found out the title comes from an actual

xxxHOLiC’s upcoming live action film has revealed its main trailer and visual! [embedded content] The trailer features the newly revealed theme song, “Habit” by Sekai no Owari. 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

Popular light novel series Spice and Wolf will return with an original anime! Although details on the format, cast, and release date are yet to come, a visual of Holo and a trailer have been revealed. Originally written by Isuna Hasekura, the series was first adapted into a TV anime in 2008 and went on

Season 2 of Ghost in the Shell SAC_2045 is now set to stream worldwide exclusively on Netflix from May! [embedded content] millennium parade will return to perform the opening and ending theme songs, titled “Secret Ceremony” and “No Time to Cast Anchor” respectively. The opening theme song is featured in the newly released trailer. Fans

Source: NieR:Automata anime official Twitter Popular game NieR: Automata is getting a TV anime adaptation! The big announcement was made during a fifth anniversary livestream, where a trailer and visual were also revealed. [embedded content] Developed by PlatinumGames and published by Square Enix, NieR: Automata was first released in February 2017 as a spin-off and

Source: Detective Conan film official website Upcoming anime film Detective Conan: The Bride of Halloween has released a wedding-themed visual! The visual features Shinichi Kudo and Ran Mori, and detectives Wataru Takagi and Miwako Sato as couples, as well as Conan and Ai Haibara as guests. Originally a manga series by Gosho Aoyama, Detective Conan

Spin-off anime Detective Conan: Zero’s Tea Time is set to welcome back voice acting legend Toru Furuya for the role of Rei Furuya! Furuya is also known for roles like Amuro Ray in the Gundam franchise, Yamcha in Dragon Ball, and Tuxedo Mask in Sailor Moon. In addition to Furuya’s role, the main staff has

Camping-themed anime Laid-Back Camp has revealed another visual promoting its upcoming film! Part of a series featuring everyday scenes of the girls, the visual features Inuko, also known as Aoi Inuyama, admiring the cherry blossoms. Inspired by Afro’s lowkey manga, the series follows a group of high school girls from Yamanashi who love to go

Hit volleyball manga Haikyu!! is set to receive a new one-shot manga for its 10th anniversary! The one-shot will focus on the lives of Hinata and his friends in 2022. While a release date is yet to be announced, it will be published in an issue of Weekly Shonen Jump. The anniversary celebrations also include

The upcoming xxxHOLiC live action film has announced more cast members ahead of its April 29 release! Riho Yoshioka ( Detective Conan: Crimson Love Letter ) will portray Jorogumo, and Hayato Isomura (live action What Did You Eat Yesterday? drama) will play an original character created for the film. A popular manga series by CLAMP,

Historical anime Kingdom has revealed the main visual for its upcoming fourth season! The new season’s theme songs have also been revealed. The opening theme song is “Rei -ray-“ by Suiren, and the ending theme song is “Genyo” by Haku. Adapted from Yasuhisa Hara’s manga series, Kingdom is set in China’s Warring States period. The

Hey hey hey! It’s been a pretty exciting time lately with the news of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba’s third season, not to mention a second season for Jujutsu Kaisen too! That’s why we’re especially excited to have this touching figure of Yuta and Rika up for grabs in – you guessed it – our

Popular isekai light novel series Black Summoner is getting a TV anime adaptation that will debut sometime this year! Info on the main cast and staff was released along with a teaser visual. Written by Doufu Mayoi with illustrations by Kurogin, Black Summoner follows a young man named Kelvin as he wakes up in another

Popular franchise Fullmetal Alchemist has kicked off its 20th anniversary project with a mysterious countdown and visual! Both were unveiled along with an official website under the URL vengeance-scar.jp, teasing the role of the Scarred Man, a vigilante killer who hunted Ed early on in the story. The countdown will end on March 2. Fullmetal

Romcom anime Teasing Master Takagi-san is officially hitting the big screen this summer! A 15-second video has been released to tease Takagi and Nishikata’s anime film debut. [embedded content] Adapted from Soichiro Yamamoto’s manga series, Teasing Master Takagi-san revolves around the daily life of a middle school girl named Takagi, who loves playing pranks on

Hit anime Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba has confirmed that it will be back with the Swordsmith Village arc! The new arc was announced after Season 2’s final episode aired on February 13. Although details on the airdate are yet to come, visuals of Mist Hashira Muichiro Tokito and Love Hashira Mitsuri Kanroji have been

Source: The Rising of the Shield Hero official Twitter Isekai anime The Rising of the Shield Hero has announced that voice acting legend Kana Hanazawa will join the cast as Ost Horai, who also appears in a new Season 2 teaser trailer! [embedded content] The trailer features the series’ opening theme, “Bring Back” by MADKID.

Brrr! Things are still chilly in Tokyo, but we’re pretty happy to be in the middle of our second long weekend this year! Yesterday (February 11) was National Foundation Day, which celebrates – as you can guess – the foundation of Japan. There’s a lot of history behind it, but you don’t tend to see

Jujutsu Kaisen official website Hit fantasy anime Jujutsu Kaisen is getting a second season this winter! Original author Gege Akutami has released a visual celebrating the news, as well as anime film Jujutsu Kaisen 0’s hit status. The big announcement was made at a talk event on February 12. Held after a Jujutsu Kaisen 0

Science fantasy anime Edens Zero will be returning for Season 2! A visual of Shiki, Rebecca and Happy was released along with the announcement. Based on the manga series by Fairy Tail’s Hiro Mashima, Edens Zero follows a young boy named Shiki, who is raised by abandoned robots on former theme park planet Granbell. After

The upcoming live action film adaptation of Kosuke Oono’s comedy manga The Way of the Househusband has released a teaser trailer and two poster visuals! [embedded content] While the posters focus on Hiroki Tamashi ( live action Nodame Cantabile ) as the titular yakuza-turned-househusband Tatsu, the trailer also features characters like his career-focused wife Miku,

Romcom anime Shikimori’s Not Just a Cutie has released an adorably cool trailer ahead of its April premiere! [embedded content] Adapted from Keigo Maki’s manga series, Shikimori’s Not Just a Cutie follows unlucky high school boy Izumi and his sweet girlfriend Shikimori, who transforms into an ultra cool lady whenever he gets into trouble. Ryota

Source: Overlord official website Fantasy anime Overlord has released visuals of Ainz and the floor guardians ahead of its upcoming fourth season! The visuals feature the following characters: Ainz Ooal Gown, Albedo, Shalltear Bloodfallen, Aura Bella Fiora, Mare Bello Fiore, Cocytus, and Demiurge. Originally a light novel written by Kugane Maruyama and illustrated by so-bin,