Anime News
Yuri Manga Fragtime to Get an Anime Adaptation Mar 18, 19 9am
More yuri anime is on the way, it seems, as last Saturday it was announced that time-stopping yuri manga Fragtime will be getting an anime adaptation. The announcement was made in the website opened by publishing company Akira Shoten for the upcoming adaptation of the yuri series.
Fruits Basket Reboot Releases New Visual, Trailer for “1st Season”Mar 18, 19 8am
Yes, you read that right, folks—it seems that we are getting more than one season of Fruits Basket. The much-awaited reboot, which was first announced in November 2018, has just released a new, gorgeous trailer where we get to hear a lot of characters for the first time.
Jiyong to Join 2nd Live-Action ‘Tokyo Ghoul’ Film Cast as ItoriMar 17, 19 11pm
It was announced on the official website of the Tokyo Ghoul live-action films on Saturday that Jiyong, a popular South Korean singer and actress will be joining the film cast as Itori in the 2nd live-action Tokyo Ghoul film.
A Graphic Novel Adaptation of ‘Detective Pikachu’ will Also Be ReleasedMar 17, 19 11pm
With just a few months away until the premiere of the Detective Pikachu movie, it was announced on the official Twitter account of Legendary Entertainment that a graphic novel adaptation of the highly anticipated live-action film will also be produced.
Universal Studios Japan Unveils New Chapter for the Sailor Moon 4D AttractionMar 15, 19 11am
Heads up, Moonies, especially for those who are planning to visit the Land of the Rising Sun (and magical girls). Universal Studios Japan has just announced that a new chapter has been added to the park’s hit Sailor Moon 4D experience.
Noitamina Block to Air Its First-Ever BL Anime, GivenMar 15, 19 10am
In a first for Fuji TV’s late night anime programming block Noitamina, the timeslot will be dedicated to a BL (boys’ love) anime: an adaptation of Natsuki Kizu’s manga Given.
The story centers on Ritsuka, a once-avid guitarist who has lost interest in the instrument.
'My Hero Academia' Manga Once Again Tops U.S. Monthly Bookscan List for FebruaryMar 15, 19 9am
The popular manga series My Hero Academia continues to dominate as it GO BEYOND and dominated the U.S. Monthly Bookscan List once again for the month of February.
The BookScan rankings (which covers about 85% of the U.
Visual Novel 'Clannad' is Heading to the Nintendo Switch on July 4Mar 15, 19 8am
It was announced by game company Prototype on Thursday that Visual Art's/Key's popular visual novel Clannad is heading to the Nintendo Switch. Both physicial and digital copies of the game will be released in Japan on July 4.
Doraemon Remakes 1st TV Episode for Its 40th Anniversary Mar 14, 19 9am
Get ready for a major wave of nostalgia, as timeless anime (and most likely a part of almost everyone’s childhood) Doraemon will be celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. As part of the franchise’s celebration for this huge milestone, TV Asahi has announced Doraemon’s first-ever TV episode will have a remake.
Female Vocal Unit Kalafina Announces DisbandmentMar 14, 19 8am
The vocal group’s talent agency Space Craft Produce announced on its official website that female vocal unit Kalafina is disbanding. According to the announcement, the group has been virtually inactive since the departure of its two members and Kalafina’s founder and producer Yuki Kajiura from Space Craft Produce.