Funimation released a trailer for Human Lost, an epic Cyberpunk Cop Thriller coming to both Japan and the U.S. It will have both a Japanese and English dub. The movie is one of the most hyped anime of 2019. It’s written by Tow Ubukata, who never met a pretentious Cyberpunk cliché he didn’t like, and […]
Bad news, Evangelion fans! The Netflix streams of Neon Genesis Evangelion removed the cover versions of the Frank Sinatra song “Fly Me to the Moon.” The original TV series always ended with the song playing over the end credits. It’s not the Frank Sinatra version, since that would have been expensive to lease, but a […]
Fans of international anime sensation My Hero Academia have every reason to feel like they’re ending their weekends on a high note, with TOHO Animation releasing the first official trailer for the series’ fourth season return. In addition, fans now know when their wait will end: the new season is set to debut on October […]
This week, Netflix unleashed the second-season trailer for Aggretsuko upon an unsuspecting streaming society – and from what you are about to see for yourselves in the video below, things are really starting to heat up (sometimes, literally) in the life of our Death Metal Karaoke-loving red panda: Quick Recap of “Aggretsuko” Season 1 In […]
Netflix teased, then spilled the premiere date for the second season of cult funny animal anime Aggretsuko. – and gave fans some new images to celebrate the occasion. Aggretsuko is a young red panda who works a stressful, demeaning job as an office lady. Her boss is literally a sexist pig. Her superiors and co-workers […]
Crunchyroll is joining forces with the folks at Twitch Prime to add the first-ever non game related loot perk for Twitch members! If you’ve been looking at checking out Crunchyroll Premium and you’re already an Amazon Prime member, you can get a free month of awesome anime, just because you’re amazing. Why do I bring […]
The alternate history of Saga of Tanya the Evil is an interesting one, to be sure, with the semi-Germanic Empire facing off against the Republic, a loose alliance of the other nations that border the Empire. Each faction uses traditional implements of war, but there’s a twist- this world has a lot of magic in […]
Netflix announced the main cast of their live-action remake of Cowboy Bebop on Thursday, and many sites and pundits sighed with relief that they didn’t “whitewash” the whole cast, going for diverse and color-blind choices: John Cho playing Spike Spiegel, Mustafar Shakir playing Jet, Daniella Pineda playing Faye Valentine, and Alex Russell playing Spike’s friend-turned-nemesis […]
Thankfully for Netflix, anime fans tend to be very patient folk. Now it may not always seem like it – social media does have a tendency to give the impression that some loud voices represent an entire fanbase – but when you consider that many anime in the past left fans waiting years between seasons/parts, […]
I would usually start off an article like this with, “Can you believe it’s been four years already…,” but fans of insanely popular anime One-Punch Man have felt every single day of their wait. Oh, trust us… they know. But good news is on the horizon, with the second-season adventures of detatched do-gooder Saitama set […]
Aaaaand we are back! This time, we are treated to a second-season of My Hero Academia with 25 episodes of pure PLUS ULTRA goodness. Season 1 (check out our thoughts on the freshman season here) introduced our heroes, instructors, and Class 1-A at the U.A. (the most prestigious academy for young heroes in training). While […]
Heroes and Vigilantes! We are gathered here today to do a bit of a rewind and discuss the very first season of the My Hero Academia anime. If you are looking for a multi-layered story that will keep you watching—then go ahead and give My Hero Academia a chance, I promise you will not be […]
Netflix has announced a new Ghost in the Shell anime series that will premiere on the streaming service in 2020. Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 will be produced by the series’ regular production company Production I.G. It will be directed by Kenji Kamiyama, who had directed the previous two seasons of Ghost in the Shell: […]
Viz Media has announced that the second season of popular anime One-Punch Man will premiere on April 9th on Hulu in the United States, with new episodes of the returning series debuting on the streaming service less than 24 hours after its original broadcast on Japanese television. Viz wasn’t going to disappoint fans with just […]
Netflix has released a new trailer for the new animated version of Ultraman, an adaptation of the manga series by Tomohiro Shimoguchi and Eiichi Shimizu, which was a direct sequel to the original live action TV series from the 1960s. In the original story, Ultraman is an alien, a “giant of light” who comes to […]
Members of FunimationNow will have some choices to make come April 10, because that’s when Funimation’s streaming service rolls out its new tiered membership programs – replacing the current subscription program and add-on options. Starting in April, subscribers can choose from three membership tiers: Premium, Premium Plus, and Premium Plus Ultra (new tiers will be available in […]
Iconic Japanese cat – and international star of just about anything you could put its face on – Hello Kitty is heading back to television in an animated series of 52, 11-minute episodes. Currently in development and set for an early 2021 premiere, the new series is being produced by France’s Monello Productions and Watch Next […]
For many anime fans, “The Changing of the Toonami Schedule” is starting to feel like a monthly thing–which in a way is a good thing since it should prepare them for the next change, starting Saturday, February 16th. While the programming block has proven to be very popular for Cartoon Network‘s Adult Swim, the schedule […]
I’ll preface this by saying that any anime featuring a cat as a major character immediately has my interest. I live for Kiki’s Delivery Service and I will mainline Chi’s Sweet Home whenever I need to stare at some adorable cat antics, so naturally, My Roommate is a Cat had my attention just from the title. A cat […]
Crunchyroll has officially unleashed their nominees for the third annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards, a celebration of the best and brightest in Japanese animation, presented by Capcom’s Devil May Cry 5. Fans are invited to vote for their favourite series, characters, moments, etc., from across the anime landscape. The anime nominated are not just found on Crunchyroll, […]