Anime News

Good news to fans of Hololive, as we’re getting more songs from the EN branch. In a special livestream this Thursday, resident chicken phoenix and KFP tenchou (manager) Takanashi Kiara announced that she is getting her first-ever solo single.

An extended promo video as well as a new main visual was recently revealed in the official website of upcoming romantic drama film Josee, the Tiger, and the Fish (Josee to Tora to Sakana-tachi). The extended video previews the movie’s theme song Ao no Waltz (Blue Waltz) as well as the insert sone Shinkai by Eve.

  With last week’s promo video for the upcoming 2nd season of Quintessential Quintuplets (Gotoubun no Hanayome) focusing on eldest quint Ichika, this week we’re getting a Nino-focused video. The video was revealed in the series’ official Twitter account.

Netflix has revealed the final trailer for the upcoming live-action adaptation of survival manga series Alice in Borderland (Imawa no Kuni no Alice). Like the previous trailer, the video is also subtitled in English.

The official Twitter account of the TV anime adaptation of hit romcom manga Horimiya has just revealed an exact premiere date. According to the tweet, the series is scheduled to air in Japan on January 9.

A new promotional video was recently revealed in the official website of Stand By Me Doraemon 2 CG film. The video previews the film’s theme song, Niji (Rainbow) performed by Masaki Suda. Check out the video here.

Last Monday, the theme song artists for the upcoming season 2 of Dr. Stone have been revealed in the latest issue of Weekly Shounen Jump. According to the announcement, rock band Fujifabric will be singing the opening theme song Rakuen (Paradise) while Hatena will perform the ending theme song Koe.

A new TV advertisement was recently revealed for skating-themed original TV anime Skate-Leading Stars. The video previews the series’ opening theme song Chase the Core by Takao Sakuma. The ad also reveals the series’ January 10 premiere date, after its original July 2020 premiere was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

A new promotional video was revealed last Friday for the upcoming animated film adaptation of popular mobile game DEEMO. Check it out here. The film was first announced during Rayark Games’ panel at the Anime NYC last 2019.

Last Friday, Funimation revealed the English dub cast of the ongoing second season of Irregular at Magic High School.  They are: ·        Alejandro Saab as Tatsuya Shiba ·        Anairis Quinones as Miyuki Shiba ·        Suzie Yeung as Angelina Kudou Shields ·        Erica Mendez as Erika Chiba ·        Mick Lauer as Leonhard Saijo ·        Xanthe Huynh as Mizuki Shibata ·        Landon McDonald as Mikihiko Yoshida ·        Kimberly Woods as Honoka Mitsui ·        Ryan Bartley as Shizuku Kitayama ·        Maureen Price as Mayumi Saegusa ·        Amber Lee Connors as Mari Watanabe ·        Kaiji Tang as Katsuto Jumonji The English dub is directed by Erica Mendez, with Rachel Robinson writing the ADR script.