Anime

Eien no 831, the latest anime feature from Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex’s Kenji Kamiyama, has released a teaser poster in addition to confirming its title. Scripted and directed by Kamiyama at Craftar, it will air on Japanese TV channel WOWOW next January as part of the channel’s 30th anniversary celebrations. Further details

The TV anime adaptation of Tesla Note will air this October! The newly released image for the upcoming series features Botan Negoro reaching out for the Tesla Crystal alongside Kuruma and other central characters. The following additional cast members were also announced: Kazuya Nakai as intelligence chief Kyohei Himi, Mugihito as Botan’s grandfather Jingo Negoro,

Currently airing fantasy anime Shaman King has revealed new cast info along with an intense new visual for its upcoming Shaman Fight Main Tournament arc! Katsuyuki Konishi ( Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba ), who is currently voicing Amidamaru, will also take on the role of John Denbat. Konishi also played Amidamaru in addition to

Comedy anime Osomatsu-san is getting a live action film next spring! The titular sextuplets will be played by members of the boy band Snow Man, with Koji Mukai as Osomatsu, Hikaru Iwamoto as Karamatsu, Ren Meguro as Choromatsu, Fukazawa Tatsuya as Ichimatsu, Daisuke Sakuma as Jushimatsu, and Raul as Todomatsu. In addition to the original

Doujinshi convention Comic Market is now set to return with Comiket 99 on December 30 and 31 at Tokyo Big Sight! Following the cancellation of Comiket 98, which had been scheduled to take place in May 2020, Comiket 99 was postponed from December 2020 to May 2021 before being delayed again due to the ongoing

While the trailer doesn’t reveal details on the film’s release, it includes the names Tomohisa Taguchi and Akatsuki Yamatoya, who worked on Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna as director and animator respectively. The film will follow the protagonist of the 2000 TV anime Digimon Adventure 02, Daisuke Motomiya (known as Davis Motomiya in the English

Romantic comedy manga Aharen-san wa Hakarenai is getting a TV anime adaptation next April! A teaser visual and PV featuring the titular Aharen and her friend Raido was released along with the announcement. [embedded content] Adapted from Asato Mizu’s manga series, Aharen-san wa Hakarenai follows Reina Aharen, a high school girl who struggles with interpersonal

Hit shonen manga Bleach is getting a brand new one-shot manga to celebrate its 20th anniversary! The 73-page manga will debut on August 10 in the 36th/37th issues of this year’s Weekly Shonen Jump, which will be published as a double issue. It will feature an original plot where Ichigo is invited to Soul Society

Isekai anime Restaurant to Another World has released a Season 2 teaser trailer and key visual ahead of its October broadcast! [embedded content] Adapted from Junpei Inuzuka’s light novel series, Restaurant to Another World revolves around a seemingly regular restaurant which becomes a mysterious portal to another world every Saturday, inviting guests from across the

Whew, so we’re already at the end of the month! Rather than the whole “wow, time is going by so fast” thing we’ve already been through a zillion times, let’s jump into a piece of news we’re all pretty hyped about – Jujutsu Kaisen has finally revealed the voice of its main character! If you

Source: Fate/Grand Order Anime official website Fantasy anime film Fate/Grand Order Final Singularity – Grand Temple of Time: Solomon has revealed a new visual celebrating its premiere on July 30! The visual was created by concept artist Lownine, who is also known for their work on major franchises like the Nier series, Pokémon, and Final

Upcoming TV anime RPG Real Estate has released a teaser visual and information on its creative team! Tomoaki Koshida will direct at Doga Kobo with series composition by Yoshiko Nakamura and character design by Motohiro Taniguchi. RPG Real Estate is adapted from Chiyo Kenmotsu’s four-panel manga of the same name, which has been running in

After eight years of serialization, comedy manga New Game! will end on August 27! The final installment will appear in the October issue of Houbunsha’s manga magazine Manga Time Kirara Carat. Meanwhile, the thirteenth and final collected volume of the manga will be published on September 27 along with an artbook. Original author Shotaro Tokuno

Upcoming anime film Jujutsu Kaisen 0 has revealed a new trailer debuting the voice of its main character, Yuta Okkotsu! [embedded content] Yuta is played by legendary voice actress and singer Megumi Ogata, who is particularly known for playing young male characters like Neon Genesis Evangelion’s Shinji Ikari, Danganronpa’s Makoto Naegi and Nagito Komaeda, and

Seven years after its debut, adventure manga Golden Kamuy has officially entered its final arc! While a specific end date hasn’t been announced, the manga’s official Twitter account confirmed that the series’ conclusion began with Chapter 285, published in Weekly Young Jump on July 29. In an official comment, original author Satoru Noda stated that

Fena: Pirate Princess, an original TV anime from Production I.G, has released a new trailer featuring its opening and ending theme songs! Produced by renowned composer Yuki Kajiura ( Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Fate series) and performed by JUNNA, the series’ opening theme is titled “Umi to Shinju.” The ending theme, “Saihate,” is performed

The upcoming anime adaptation of Uncle From Another World has released a teaser visual featuring the Uncle himself practicing some fire magic while his very alarmed nephew Takafumi watches. Inspired by Hotondoshindeiru’s online gag manga, the series follows a young man whose uncle suddenly wakes up from a 17-year coma – during which he claims

The visual released along with the trailer features central characters Haruka, Rin, Makoto, Ikuya, and various other teammates and allies, as well as renowned Swedish swimmer Albert Wåhlander. Free!-the Final Stroke- serves as the conclusion to Free!, the TV anime adaptation of Koji Oji’s high school swimming-themed light novel series High Speed! ©Koji Oji, Kyoto

The one and only Hatsune Miku is back with a new art exhibition at Tokyo’s Shinagawa City! Titled Hatsune Miku Chronicle, it takes visitors through our favorite virtual diva’s history with exclusive illustrations and throwbacks to iconic songs. Of course, it can be hard to get to Japan (let alone Tokyo) these days, so we

Hello from Tokyo! We hope you haven’t been too busy to sit down and have some otaku time to yourself this week. Incidentally, we’re halfway through a long weekend over here, having had days off for Sea Day and Sports Day on Thursday and Friday (July 22 and 23). Sometimes it can be hard to

Upcoming magical girl anime Tokyo Mew Mew New has revealed the voices and battle costumes of its main characters through a new key visual and teaser trailer! [embedded content] The voice actresses featured in the trailer are Temma Yuuki as Momomiya Ichigo, Hinata Mirai as Aizawa Mint, Juni Ryoko as Midorikawa Lettuce, Toda Rian as

Eleven Arts has announced that comedy anime film Gintama: The Final is set to premiere in North American theaters on November 21 (dubbed) and 22 (subbed)! The film will be screened under the title Gintama THE VERY FINAL. Tickets are available to the general public from October 8 at Fathom Events. Eleven Arts describes the

Popular anime Beastars is getting a third season! The news was announced by Studio Orange, the studio behind the previous two seasons. Paru Itagaki, the author of the original manga series, has also released a celebratory visual of Legoshi. Details on the release date are yet to come. Season 1 of Beastars aired in 2019,

Upcoming anime film Jujutsu Kaisen 0 has released the character designs for Maki, Toge, and Panda as first year students! The TV anime adaptation of the main series focussed on second year students at Jujutsu High, whereas Jujutsu Kaisen 0 will feature the three characters in their first year. As a result, the character designs

Tatsuki Fujimoto, the author of hit horror manga Chainsaw Man, has released a new one-shot manga titled Look Back! Spanning over 140 pages, it is currently available to read in English via Manga Plus and Viz. The original Japanese version can be found at Shonen Jump Plus. Manga Plus describes the story as follows:“Fujino is

A new visual has been released for Mamoru Hosoda’s anime film Belle in celebration of its hit opening! According to Studio Chizu’s official Twitter account, Belle has sold over 600,000 tickets, amounting to more than 890 million yen in the three days after its July 16 premiere in Japan. The visual showcases main characters Suzu

Hey there, welcome to another week of awesome figures! Okay, so we say something like this every month, but the days are really flying by. So of course, that means we’ve got another monthly giveaway for you! If you haven’t already, be sure to enter now – and then you can come back and check

The second Princess Principal: Crown Handler film is slated to open at cinemas across Japan on September 23! A new key visual and trailer were released along with the news. [embedded content] Princess Principal began with a 12-episode original anime series broadcast from July to September 2017. Set in an alternate 20th century London which

Hit fantasy manga Jujutsu Kaisen will be back from its hiatus on August 2! Jujutsu Kaisen went on an indefinite hiatus in June due to author Gege Akutami’s health concerns. As announced via the series’ official Twitter account, its latest installment will be published in Weekly Shonen Jump’s 35th volume. Jujutsu Kaisen follows Yuji, a

The visual was revealed at a special program streamed via AbemaTV on July 13, the day before Tanjiro’s birthday. Created by Koyoharu Gotouge, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba follows kindhearted charcoal seller Tanjiro, whose life changes forever when his family is attacked by demons. In order to return his sister, who is now a demon,