Anime News
Aliens and Food Appreciation Make an Interesting Mix: "Kumika no Mikaku" May 12, 18 8am
Synopsis
In this world, aliens have become a normal part of society. One of these aliens is Kumika, an office worker who can get nutrition just by breathing and therefore does not need to eat. One day, however, she ends up ill and under the care of her co-worker Chihiro has her first experience of delicious earth food.
Learning Cooking and Culture: Maiko-san Chi no Makanai-sanMay 12, 18 5am
Synopsis
Set within the winding streets of Kyoto’s geisha district, this is the story of Kiyo. A 16-year-old girl who had wanted to become a Maiko, an apprentice traditional Japanese performer but had failed.
Revolutionary Girl Utena Makes its Return with a New Manga May 11, 18 10pm
After 20 years, the “Revolutionary Girl Utena” makes its return with a new manga to release in line with creator Chiho Saito’s 35th anniversary in the manga industry.
The manga will be worked on by Saito and anime writer/director Kunihiko Ikuhara.
A Visual for Jiro Sato's Mystery Role in the Second Live-Action Gintama Film is Revealed May 11, 18 7pm
An official visual has been released for Jiro Sato’s yet-to-be specified role in the upcoming sequel to the live-action “Gintama” film. Posted on the film’s official website, the visual is noted to be a parody of “The Godfather Part II.
New PV for "Baki" Features Five ConvictsMay 11, 18 11am
The martial art series “Baki” now has a new 80-second PV featuring the "Most Evil Death Row Convicts" arc for the anime. In it is the introduction of the cast for the five death row convicts who have come to Tokyo to challenge the strongest man Baki.
'Lord of Vermilion' Anime Series to Premiere in July, Official Cast Revealed!May 11, 18 7am
The upcoming anime adaptation of Lord of Vermilion: Guren no Ō (Crimson King) arcade trading card game has released new details on its official website on Thursday. Sayuri Inoue from Nogizaka46 will be joining in as a returning cast from the Square Enix arcade games.
Sailor Moon Gets Turned into a Novel by Fairy Navigator Runa's Miyoko Ikeda May 10, 18 11am
“Sailor Moon” officially gains a new installation as the franchise’s website announces a novel adaptation of the series to be done by “Fairy Navigator Runa” manga author Miyoko Ikeda.
Set to be released by Kodansha's children's literature label Aoitori Bunko, the first novel will be launched in June.
SNK Announces a Neo Geo Mini System with 40 Games That Would Bring in a Wave of NostalgiaMay 10, 18 1am
SNK revealed on Wednesday that they will be released a new Neo Geo Mini system that will have a 3.5-inchi liquid crystal display and will come with 40 nostalgic games from the original Neo Geo system.
The New Digivice Toy is Inspired by Omegamon from 'Digimon Adventure tri.'May 9, 18 1am
Digimon is considered as one of the most memorable and nostalgic franchise. From the video games and anime series, its hype continues which is a delight for both old and new fans alike.
With the last Digimon Adventure tri.
The English-Dubbed Trailer of the First ‘Fate/stay night Heaven's Feel’ Anime Film is Released!May 8, 18 1am
An English-dubbed trailer was uploaded by Fathom Events on Monday which features the first of the third Fate/stay night: Heaven’s Feel anime film trilogy titled Fate/stay night: Heaven’s Feel I. presage flower.