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Miss Monochrome gets her very own Danboard figure
Danboard figures have become quite popular, not only in Japan but in other parts of the world, and now, the latest one features the motif of the one and only Miss Monochrome. Originally designed by...
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Sega celebrates Sonic the Hedgehog and Puyo Puyo’s 25th Anniversary with...
Two of Sega’s classic video game titles are celebrating their respective silver anniversaries (25th anniversary) this year, and they are Sonic the Hedgehog and the puzzle game Puyo Puyo. To commemorate...
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Marvel’s Doctor Strange is getting a prequel manga in Japan
Before the latest Marvel Movie, Doctor Strange, hits theaters in Japan in January, Kodansha has revealed that they will be releasing a prequel manga for the film inside the pages of their Weekly...
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Ryuk performs PPAP for Death Note Light Up the NEW World
Daimaou Kosaka’s PPAP (Pen-Pinapple-Apple-Pen) has become a huge viral hit around the world, and it would only be fitting that a certain Apple-loving Shinigami perform his own version of the viral...
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AFASG16: Feature Anime: Ansatsu Kyoushitsu ( Assasination Classroom)
As we gear up for this year’s AFASG16, we look at one of the anime showcase on full display this year: Ansatsu Kyoushitsu (Assassination Classroom). Feature Anime: Ansatsu Kyoushitsu Written and...
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Kodansha and Marvel team up for a special manga award
Marvel is big in Japan, and in their latest team-up, Kodansha and Marvel Comics are creating a special award to gauge the creativity of Japanese artists in using characters who already exist. For this,...
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New Year feasts get a Poketwist with new Pokemon New Year Osechi
New Year is a very special occasion in Japan, even more special than the rest of the world. The holiday is usually celebrated with feasts known as Osechi, which are meals usually cooked by the...
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Live-action Saki project releases new TV ad
Ritz Kobayashi’s hit mahjong manga, Saki, has gotten itself a live-action project, and now, we are getting a better look at it thanks to a new TV ad, which is currently being aired back in Japan. The...
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Kiniro Mosaic itasha taxis to start service in Tokyo
Tokyo-based taxi service, Condor Taxi, has teamed up with hit moe anime, Kiniro Mosaic, for a collaboration, which will feature the characters from the anime in several taxis. These itasha taxis also...
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NHK TV Special: Hayao Miyazaki is working on a proposed feature-length film...
Hayao Miyazaki retired from making feature-length films back in 2013, however, the NHK TV special which focuses on the acclaimed anime director suggests that he may be making a comeback. According to...
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Several countries, including Singapore, to vote for which AQOURS member would...
Love Live! has a huge global appeal, and that is why the official Love Live! Sunshine!! website’s English page has announced that nine countries will get to decide which AQOURS member is the best one...
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Live-action Ghost in the Shell film’s full trailer is here
Dreamworks Pictures and Paramount Pictures’ live-action adaptation of the classic Japanese anime film, Ghost in the Shell, is off and running, as the film’s full trailer has finally been revealed. They...
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AFASG16: Sword Art Online: Ordinal Scale
Sword Art Online: Ordinal Scale “Sword Art Online: Ordinal Scale,” is the next installment to the Sword Art Online anime series. It is premiering in Japan on 18 February 2017, with a returning...
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Makoto Shinkai talks about his next film’s possible schedule and comparisons...
your name. is possibly Japan’s biggest hit for 2016, and its director, Makoto Shinkai, is getting awards, recognition, and accolades left and right, including Nikkei Entertainment magazine’s “Hit Maker...
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Girls und Panzer gets new Nissin Cup Ramen, to come with fake tank ammo shell
Girls und Panzer is teaming up with Nissin Cup Ramen once again for a two special packs of cup ramen, and one might be very special for all you tank fans as it will come with a special fake tank ammo...
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Kensho Ono reprises role as Kuroko in 2nd live-action Kuroko’s Basketball...
Kensho Ono is Kuroko Tetsuya, and Kuroko Tetsuya is Kensho Ono, and that much is confirmed as the seiyuu once again reprises his role as the “Phantom Member of the Generation of Miracles” for not only...
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Which job makes the most money in the anime industry? New video weighs in
The anime industry is a curious one, as some big-name seiyuu would get a ton of money just to appear in one episode, while the lowly animator just gets a fraction of what the big name seiyuu gets… for...
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Bubblegum Crisis director marries popular GunPla modeler 27 years younger...
Age is just a number, and that much has been proven as popular cosplayer Otogi Nekomu, and her Oh My Goddess mangaka husband, Kousuke Fujishima, have proven recently as the couple had gotten married...
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Here’s Orange -Mirai- film’s first full trailer
The TOHO animation YouTube channel has started streaming the very first full trailer for the upcoming sequel film to last season’s hit shoujo anime, Orange, which is titled Orange -Mirai-, and it...
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Himouto! Umaru-chan is back as series gets new OAD
She’s baaaaaaaaaaack! Everyone’s favorite slob of a sister, Umaru, is back, as the advance look at the 9th volume of Sankaku Head’s hilarious sibling manga, Himouto! Umaru-chan, and Vol. 1 of its...
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