Games were scheduled for release on Tuesday Image courtesy of Idea Factory International Idea Factory International (IFI) announced on Monday that it is delaying the Nintendo Switch versions of Compile Heart‘s Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth game series digitally in North America and Europe indefinitely until further notice. The company did not provide a reason. The games
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© Eiichiro Oda/Shueisha, Toei Animation Episode 1105 answers a few pressing questions while giving us a fair helping of fun character interactions of a more classic variety. The main event with CP-0 drew to a close this week—or at least is over for the time being. Stussy taking out both Lucci and Kaku put a
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©Kanehito Yamada, Tsukasa Abe/Shogakukan/’Frieren’ Project [Editor’s Note: An incomplete draft of this article was accidently published previously. It has been taken down and replaced with this, the completed version.] What is the greatest anime in the world? The show that’s generally agreed to be the best? This is the kind of question that we could
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Anime debuts in July Image via Plus-Sized Elf anime’s Twitter account ©シネクドキ（秋田書店）／エルフさん製作委員会 HIDIVE announced on Monday that it will stream the anime of Synecdoche‘s Plus-Sized Elf (Elf-san wa Yaserarenai.) manga for the summer 2024 season. The anime will premiere in July. The anime stars: Toshikatsu Tokoro (Why the Hell are You Here, Teacher!?, Soul Link,
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The actors for Rohan Kishibe and Kyoka Izumi from the live-action Thus Spoke Rohan Kishibe series, Issei Takahashi and Marie Iitoyo, respectively, announced their marriage on May 16. Iitoyo posted their joint message on her Instagram page. In the announcement, the two actors gave a heartfelt message to their fans and those they work with.
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My first contact with anime was during my college years. I used to scour the web and look through the tiny manga section at my local bookstore in search of information. One day, a particular publication in that store’s magazine section caught my eye. It was called Animerica. Flipping through the pages, I found a
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Anime premiered on April 7 ©権平ひつじ／集英社・夜桜さんちの大作戦製作委員会 Hulu revealed on Monday that it will begin streaming an English dub for the anime of Hitsuji Gondaira‘s Mission: Yozakura Family (Yozakura-san Chi no Daisakusen) manga on June 17. The anime premiered in Japan on April 7 on MBS, TBS, and 26 of their affiliate channels. Disney streams the
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© noho・イースト・プレス/「となりの妖怪さん」製作委員会 More and more, these days, I find myself excited whenever an anime widens its narrative focus to include stories about adults with conflicts and tribulations a shade more nuanced than the usual stuff that comes from an industry that is positively overstuffed with tales about preternaturally gifted fourteen-year-olds with heroic ambitions and galaxy-threatening
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Lovinia Chiu, Medialink co-founder © 2024 Medialink Group Limited Over the past six years, many streaming and simulcast services have catered to otaku in Asia, offering simulcasts of seasonal anime and theatrical anime screenings. One such service is Ani-One Asia, a Hong Kong-based Medialink Group brand that offers a competitive lineup of simulcasts every season
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Series launched in April 2021 Image via Amazon Japan © Hayate Kuku, Houbunsha The May 31 issue of Houbunsha‘s Weekly Manga Times magazine announced on May 17 that Hayate Kuku‘s Janus Oni no Ichizoku manga will enter its “climax” in the June 28 issue. The manga centers on Kiichi Samonji, a descendant of the warrior
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