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The key art work for the 1st volume of the Japanese Bluray release of the TV anime Sound! Euphonium has been released. It features protagonist Kumiko Oumae holding her titular brass instrument. The first run of the Bluray…
The first ever One Piece 3D art exhibit is getting underway in Hong Kong. If you’re into optical illusions and straw hat pirates, this is probably for you. This week, websites Hopetrip, New Monday, and Daliulian checked out the exhibit…
Yoshihiro Nishimura is at it again, this time serving as creator, writer, director, editor, creature designer, and special effects / make-up supervisor for the upcoming ninja film, Torakage, also known internationally as The Ninja War of Torakage. …
When it comes to Ghibli movies, My Neighbour Totoro is arguably one of the animation studio’s best-known and most loved releases. The storyline, the atmosphere and the colours in the film all help to create a magical world that we yearn to visit again…
The legendary creator of Naruto, Masashi Kishimoto, is making his way to the USA for the first time ever this year! Specifically, he will be in New York this October at Kinokuniya Bookstore, Barnes & Noble Week, and the New…
What anime could you see Obama watching? Kill la Kill? Sailor Moon? Swimming Anime? I bet he loves Attack on Titan. “Eren Yeager is my boy” – Obama, probably. The reason that I’m speculating about this is because Mashable has…
Real life looks different from anime and manga. That’s okay! But here’s what three dimensional humans might look like if they were two-dimensional drawings. This is called “nijigenka” (二次元化) or “2D-ification” in Japanese. It’s not only popular in Japan, but…
We think we’re cultured eating instant ramen and drinking ramune everyday, but we all know there is more to Japanese dining than the basic otaku diet. So let’s level up our tastebuds and introduce some Japanese dishes you have to…
GKIDS is getting ready to bring Studio Ghibli’s When Marnie Was There—directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi (The Secret World of Arrietty) and based on the novel by Joan G. Robinson—to New York and Los Angeles. The film opens in those locations…
While we are always ready to get excited about a new Miyazaki project, we have to admit that we’ll get equally excited about pretty much any announcement connected to Studio Ghibli. So, you’d better believe we’ll be lining up on June 5 to see…
Leads for this August’s Boruto: Naruto the Movie anime movie have been officially introduced with Yuko Sanpei (Eureka 7’s Renton Thurston, Yes! Precure 5‘s Cure Dream) as Boruto Uzumaki and Kokoro Kikichu (Heartcatch Precure!’s Potpourri) as Sarada Uchiha. Along with this, a new set of screenshot have been presented. …
Saying that voice actors in Japan are treated as celebrities would be a bit of an understatement as they often have a very loyal following which can even rival that of some AKB48 idols. Here are the top 10 most…
While the cast of this August’s Boruto: Naruto the Movie haven’t been formally announced, a visual presented the listing a bit too clearly, with Yuko Sanpei (Yes! Precure 5‘s Cure Dream) as Boruto Uzumaki and Kokoro Kikichu (Heartcatch Precure!’s Potpourri) as Sarada Uchiha. And, speaking…
At least they’ll have photos to remember this moment. Near Universal Studios Japan’s Attack on Titan attraction, there are Eren Titan and Female Titan statues. I checked them out during a press preview this week. They really tower over everything…
Three new anime-inspired bronze statues can now be seen guarding the Ooizumi-Gakuen Station on the Seibu Ikebukuro Line in Nerima, Tokyo, Japan, and they are none other than Lum Invader from Urusei Yatsura, Tetsuro and Maetel from Galaxy Express 999, and Astro…