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Crunchyroll and VIZ Media Europe Group to Join Forces
We have awesome news to share in regards to two of our favorite names in Anime: Crunchyroll and Viz Media, specifically their Europe group! SAN FRANCISCO, PARIS, LAUSANNE, BERLIN, September 6, 2019 — Crunchyroll, a subsidiary of Otter Media (a WarnerMedia company) serving anime fans in more than 200 countries and territories, and VIZ Media Europe Group, one of Europe’s established licensors ...[Read More]
Shelby Mcweeb Attends Press Junket for Members of the Aqours
If you’ve been in Anime Expo in the past three years, or really, any anime convention in the past three years, you’ve probably heard of the Aqours. The Aqours have charmed concert, anime, mobile game and Japanese music fans worldwide. I had the very special privilege of interviewing them among a group of talented reporters. This took place the day before their back-to-back shows held at the Novo d...[Read More]
The Awesome That is JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Part 4: Diamond is Unbreakable Manga
The world owes Hirohiko Araki an immense amount of praise for his hard work and dedication on JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure because it has entertained countless manga/anime fans since 1987. The man not only wrote but also illustrated this master piece, and that is not small feat! JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure tells the story of the Joestar family, a family whose various members discover they are...[Read More]
Kyoto Animation Tragedy: 33 Dead in Arson Attack
In Kyoto, Japan, Kyoto Animation studios became the scene where a deadly attack unfolded, killing 33 people, and hurting dozens more in the late morning hours today. Police report a 41-year-old suspect made his way onto the Kyoto Animation studio, also known as KyoAni, spraying gasoline. Before igniting the blaze, local news sources report the man was screaming “die.” There were about 70 people ...[Read More]
Haikyu!!: Why It’s One of the Best Sports Anime
By Laroin I’m not trying to start a war here, but if you want a fight, go check out GATE or The Heroic Legend of Arslan. What I am here for is to tell you that Haikyu!! is the best sports anime (not looking at manga here though). I’ll acknowledge you fanboys first: Kuroko no Basket, Free!, Prince of Stride, and heck even the iconic Ping Pong the Animation are all awesome sporty anime, action-packe...[Read More]
Zankyou No Terror: The Anime You Should Just Watch Once
By Laroin Opening with a serious James Bond-like aura, we dive right into the middle of a snowy government heist in motion. Our two centers of focus are complete opposites: the quirky happy-go-lucky guy, and the serious all business guy. Of course, they both turn out to be super genius teenagers with some time on their hands; so, you know, typical male anime protagonists. Summer 2014, and 2014R...[Read More]
Detective Pikachu Movie Exceeds Expectations
Cards on the table, I tried to keep my expectations low for Detective Pikachu. After many half-hearted, sometimes creepy, live action adaptations of beloved cartoons; I had given up hope on finding a film that could pull it off. Against all odds, Detective Pikachu makes it work. Having made over 53.6 million dollars on opening weekend, Pikachu ranks in as the second most successful film of the Sum...[Read More]
Five Reasons You Should Be Watching “The Promised Neverland”
Written by Worldismyne You ever have that friend that won’t shut up about a show that’s come out? You know the one that hold you hostage in your own home until you watch the first episode? Unfortunately, I am that friend, and The Promised Neverland is the one of those shows. Now I understand why anime fans have been split down the middle about this particular series. It’s definitely got a cutesy m...[Read More]
Top 10 Spring Anime 2019: Worth Watching?
Winter is coming to a close and I can finally see Spring on the horizon. But, who really cares about the weather when there’s new anime to get excited about! This article will be the first of my seasonal series where I do a hot take of some of the most popular anime (and maybe some of the not so popular anime) and review them just by the synopsis. Don’t worry, I’ll be watching th...[Read More]
Crunchyroll Announces Spring Series Coming This Month!
Starting April 19th you can expect these fantastic new anime series or seasons for current shows to be added to the roster of Crunchyroll! THE IDOLM@STER CINDERELLA GIRLS Theater CLIMAX SEASON – 4/2/2019 Synopsis: Our IDOL friends are back again today! Get a rare look at how IDOLS spend their days off, as well as their comical interactions with each other in this hyper-fun-filled short anime...[Read More]
Netflix Has Ordered Eight Episodes of Gods & Heroes, an Original Anime Series
Netflix has ordered eight episodes of Gods & Heroes, an original anime series set in the world of Greek mythology. The series tells the story of a young man who, cast aside by his people, learns that he is the illegitimate son of Zeus. He alone can save both Heaven and Earth, but to do so, he must survive the vengeful wrath of a goddess who wants him dead and the monstrous forces of evil she a...[Read More]
(NSFW)How NOT to Summon a Demon Lord is Hot Trash and I Love It
Right now there are a wealth of incredible shows out there from The Rising of the Shield Hero, Mob Psycho 100, My Hero Academia, Dragon Ball Super, and so many more! You know what is not a great show? How Not to Summon a Demon Lord. Takuma Sakamoto is a hikikomori gamer who is mysteriously transported to the world of his favourite MMORPG, Cross Reverie, with the appearance of his own character in ...[Read More]
