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The official twitter page for the anime adaptation of Full Metal Alchemist and Silver Spoon creator, Hiromu Arakawa‘s upcoming anime epic, The Heroic Legend of Arslan, has revealed a new TV ad as well as the anime’s new key visual. A new…
The rumors of Naruto’s death have been greatly exaggerated. Sure, last November marked the end of creator Masashi Kishimoto’s manga, after an amazing 15 years of serialization collected into 72 volumes. But while manga fans no longer get to see…
Before hitting the stage in Japan and then travelling to Macau, Malaysia, and finally, Singapore, Live Spectacle Naruto, the live-action Naruto musical, has now unveiled its latest visual which features the cast in character and ready to wow the audience…
Recently the 10th annual Nationwide Bookstore Staff Recommended Comics tallied votes from over 2,250 bookstore workers across Japan to decide which manga titles came most highly endorsed. So if you’re looking for a new title to get into this year, why…
Famed anime director Hayao Miyazaki may have retired from making feature films, but it’s not because he’s run out of clearly defined ideas or things to say. In a recent interview, the animation icon was asked for his thoughts about…
There is a new series that is taking the world by storm. It routinely competes with Naruto, One Piece, Attack on Titan, Nisekoi, and Akame ga Kill for the top spots in weekly sales for manga. No, Shonen Jump doesn’t publish the series. The author is completely unknown.…
Top 10 Most Useless Anime Characters Ever wondered who are the Top 10 Most Useless Anime Characters? And by useless I mean those who particularly don’t do much in the anime. So in this countdown, we’ll list the Top 10…
If you are into Japanese action video games for the PSP or PlayStation, you might be familiar with the popular series God Eater from Japanese game maker Bandai Namco. It was announced during the Tokyo Game Show in September 2014…
Although there’s an identically pronounced Japanese proverb espousing the pleasures of the flesh, when many non-Japanese people hear Hana Yori Dango, the first thing they think of is the title of the rags to riches and romance manga penned by…
Studio Ghibli co-founder/producer Toshio Suzuki attended a talk show for Shunji Iwai’s first anime feature Hana to Alice Satsujin Jiken/The Case of Hana & Alice in Tokyo today, giving an update on the current status of the studio. According to…
Our friends over at Anime News Network recently previewed a cover of next week’sYoung Jump magazine, which will announce the plans for a live-action film based on the hit sci-fi manga Terra Formars. Although details are scant at the moment…
With the manga now officially over and a live-action musical underway, Naruto looks as strong as ever. The series will also be celebrating the art of Masahi Kishimoto’s timeless manga series with a new art exhibition, and new images preview…
With the highly anticipated live-action Naruto musicals already hitting the stage starting next month, new cast images from the play have been revealed, and they feature the members of Team 8 and Team 10. Team 8 comprises of the InoShikaCho…
Spring 2015 is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated anime seasons ever, and one of the titles coming into next season with a whole lot of hype is Yamada-kun & the Seven Witches. The upcoming anime‘s official youtube…
The 10th edition of this year’s Weekly Shounen Jump! magazine will be announcing that One Piece will be going on a hiatus, however, fans should not be worried as manga creator Eiichiro Oda will be back real soon. The hiatus…