Utada Hikaru leaves Universal Music for Epic Records, reveals plans for new work
Utada Hikaru’s comeback album, Fantome, is currently raking in a lot of success. However, the legendary Japanese songstress has revealed that she is changing labels. According to her own blog post,...
View ArticleKantai Collection Winter 2017 Event officially begins!
Admirals, get your resources ready, because Kantai Collection’s new Winter 2017 event has now officially begun! For the event, the staff added four new ships, two new destroyers and two carrier...
View ArticleRem from Re:Zero is handing out free chocolates on Valentine’s Day
Japan has a Valentine’s Day tradition where girls hand out chocolates to the guy they like. However, this practice often causes a few broken hearts as some guys never get any chocolate. But don’t worry...
View ArticleHiroshi Kamiya’s latest single to come with new “artwork” from Takuya Eguchi
The “beautiful (?)” and infamous artworks by seiyuu Takuya Eguchi has inspired wonder in many people. Now, you can get the chance to own one of his “artworks” when you purchase Hiroshi Kamiya’s latest...
View ArticleClariS members show up for the first time during their Budoukan concert
For the first time in their career, the mysterious duo known as ClariS have finally revealed themselves in person. After only appearing as animations or shadows in previous concert events, the two...
View ArticleSeiyuu unit, every♥ing, is ‘graduating’
Ibuki Kido and Erii Yamazaki both make up the seiyuu unit, every♥ing. The duo have performed plenty of songs (including a few Anisongs) together, but they just announced that they will both be...
View ArticleJapanese Anime Fans Rank Top Valentines Chocolate Gifters and Giftees
It’s Valentine’s Day — and just like every other international holiday that the Japanese choose to celebrate, they do it with their own style and flair! Valentine’s is the day when Japanese girls give...
View Articleyour name-themed bus takes you to film’s pilgrimage site in Gifu Prefecture
your name has done a lot for Gifu Prefecture’s local tourism, especially the town of Hida. The small-yet-picturesque town inspired the film’s countryside setting, and is receiving anime pilgrims from...
View ArticleExclusive ClariS Footage Added to Anisong Fantasy Live Line-up!
Catch exclusive footage created just for Anisong Fantasy Live by ClariS! This is in addition to the superstar lineup of Aimer, Alisa Takigawa, ELISA, GARNiDELiA, Kalafina and Luna Haruna! This...
View ArticleLive-action Ghost in the Shell film reveals new action-packed official trailer
Paramount Pictures has now released a brand new official trailer for the live-action Hollywood adaptation of the classic anime film, Ghost in the Shell. The new trailer teases the story, as well what...
View ArticleGundam Thunderbolt episodes being streamed for free via YouTube
Gundam fans have a lot of reason to celebrate. This is because Gundam.info has revealed that they will be streaming Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt. And the best part? They will be streaming the Gundam...
View ArticleFate/Stay Night: Heaven’s Feel film gets a new visual
2017 is shaping up to be a huge year for Type-Moon’s Fate franchise with new TV anime and films. Fate/Stay Night: Heaven’s Feel is one of those films, and they just revealed a new visual. This new...
View ArticleMakoto Shinkai: South Korea plays a huge part in producing Japanese Animation
Japan is arguably one of the biggest animation producers on Earth with a bustling animation sector. But did you know that Japan’s anime won’t be as successful if it weren’t for South Korean animation...
View ArticleHigh School Fleet reveals OVA details, Valentine’s artwork
High School Fleet, also known as Haifuri, is getting itself a 2-part OVA, which will have both a DVD and Blu-ray release. Now, the staff has released new details on the OVA, including a brand new...
View ArticleTV Guide Japan to launch new magazine that’s all about male seiyuu
TV Guide Person magazine’s issue #54 has revealed that Japan’s edition of TV Guide is launching a new magazine! And this time, this new magazine will be focusing exclusively on male seiyuu. They are...
View ArticleSpace Battleship Yamato 2202-themed airplane begins service later this month
With the first of seven Space Battleship Yamato 2202 anime films premiering later this month, Japanese airline company, Skymark Airlines, is teaming up with the anime for a special collaboration. This...
View ArticleSquare Enix is adding the “Cup Noodle Headgear” as actual equipment for Final...
We all know Nissin Cup Ramen’s close relationship with Final Fantasy XV. Part of the partnership between the two is a ridiculous and surreal commercial which got fans talking. That ad also featured...
View ArticleMovie vs Manga: Live-action Blade of the Immortal
Takuya Kimura is starring in the live-action film adaptation of Hiroaki Samura’s Blade of the Immortal manga. With the anime/manga-based movie premiering this April, a new manga vs movie comparison...
View ArticleFans flood Shueisha office, with Valentine’s Chocolates for Prince of Tennis...
Japanese Prince of Tennis fans seem to have a weird Valentine’s Day tradition, and it involves chocolates. Every year, adoring fans of Takeshi Konomi’s tennis manga send chocolates to their favorite...
View ArticlePokemon GO is now featuring even more Gen-2 Pokemon from the Johto region
After a long wait, Pokemon GO’s new update has brought us even more Pokemon from the second generation. Over 80 new Gen-2 Pokemon are joining the game, including the three Johto starters, Chikorita,...
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