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Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates: “Pacific Rim: Maelstrom Casts Shyrley Rodriguez, Zhang Jin, More” plus 25 more

Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates: “Pacific Rim: Maelstrom Casts Shyrley Rodriguez, Zhang Jin, More” plus 25 more


Pacific Rim: Maelstrom Casts Shyrley Rodriguez, Zhang Jin, More

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 03:15 PM PST

Additional Chinese cast members include Wesley Wong, Lily Ji, Chen Zitong, Lan Yingying, Qian Yongchen

56-Year-Old JoJo Creator Araki Wins Best Dresser Award

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 02:45 PM PST

The Men's Fashion Unity association held the 45th Best Dresser Awards in Tokyo on November 30. The JoJo's Bizarre Adventure manga's fashionable creator...

Japanese Comic Ranking, November 21-27

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 02:00 PM PST

Terraformars, Magi, Hozuki no Reitetsu, One Piece, Major 2nd in top 5

21st Detective Conan Film's Visual Unveiled

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 01:15 PM PST

Film's 1st teaser debuts at the end of TV special on December 9

Funimation Reveals Dragon Ball Super English Dub Cast (Updated)

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 02:29 PM PST

Sean Schemmel, Christopher R. Sabat, Jason Douglas, more return

Fairy Tail's Hiro Mashima Already Beat FFXV

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 12:47 PM PST

Square Enix's Final Fantasy XV role-playing game dropped in Japan on Thursday, prompting excited fans to download and marathon through the game as soon...

Japan's Video Game Rankings, November 21-27

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 12:25 PM PST

SD Gundam, Sengoku Musou, Aikatsu Stars!, Code:Realize, RPG Tsukuru Fes games ship

Attack on Titan 3DS Adventure Game's 1st Trailer Shows Cast

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 12:15 PM PST

Anime cast returns for game where players must escape a mysterious castle

Interviews with Monster Girls/Demi-chan wa Kataritai Anime Reveals Female Cast, Ending Song, January 7 Debut in Video

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 11:15 AM PST

Kaede Hondo, Minami Shinoda, Shiina Natsukawa, Yōko Hikasa, Lynn join Junichi Suwabe

Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Reflection Anime's Character Designs Unveiled

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 10:15 AM PST

2 films set 3 months after 2nd A's with new characters besides Florian sisters

Voice Actor Miyu Irino Goes on Hiatus to Study Abroad in 2017

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 09:30 AM PST

Voice of Mr. Osomatsu's Todomatsu, Kingdom Hearts' Sora, Spirited Away's Haku

Yowamushi Pedal Season 3's 2nd Video Introduces New Captains, New Song, New Hakone Ace

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 03:53 PM PST

Takaaki Natsushiro performs "Cadence" opening for anime premiering January 9

Tales of Zestiria the X Season 2's TV Ad Reveals Theme Songs, January 8 Premiere

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 06:23 AM PST

Cast, staff return for season with songs by Minami, Flow

Force of Will Film's 2nd Trailer Previews Ramayana-based Short 'Raam'

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 05:15 AM PST

Thai animation studio RiFF Studio handles short

The Ancient Magus' Bride Anime's Part 2 Trailer Shows Riichi

Posted: 29 Nov 2016 11:35 PM PST

2nd of 3 parts to open in theaters in February, ship with manga volume in March

Yo-kai Watch 3: Sukiyaki 3DS Game's Promo Previews Theme Song

Posted: 29 Nov 2016 11:00 PM PST

King Cream Soda performs theme song for December 15 game

Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Reflection Anime Will Be 2 Films

Posted: 29 Nov 2016 10:30 PM PST

Story set 3 months after 2nd A's with new characters besides Florian sisters

Fate/Extella Game's English Trailers Highlight Karna, Elizabeth Bathory, Lu Bu, More

Posted: 29 Nov 2016 10:05 PM PST

Medusa, Gilgamesh, Iskandar, Jeanne D'Arc trailers also featured from PS4/PS Vita action game

Hayate the Combat Butler Creator Kenjirou Hata Teases New Manga Series in 2017

Posted: 29 Nov 2016 09:30 PM PST

Hata now drawing Hayate's last arc, Ad Astra per Aspera series

Live-Action Blade of the Immortal Film's Stills Show Filming of Climactic Battle

Posted: 29 Nov 2016 09:05 PM PST

Filming took place November 2015-January 2016, all filmed in Kyoto Prefecture

One Piece Film Gold Begins Listing Theaters for U.S. Screenings

Posted: 29 Nov 2016 08:00 PM PST

Funimation to screen film in U.S., Canada on January 10-17

Studio 4°C Makes Sentai Heroes Sukiyaki Force TV Anime Shorts

Posted: 29 Nov 2016 07:17 PM PST

Anime about sukiyaki ingredients protecting Gunma premieres January 9 with 5-minute episodes

Jiro Taniguchi Explores Venice in Louis Vuitton Travel Book

Posted: 29 Nov 2016 06:45 PM PST

In 2014, manga creator Jiro Taniguchi continued his relationship with France when he was hired by luxury brand Louis Vuitton to pen one of its travel books....

Yuyushiki Special OVA Ships on February 22 With Returning Cast, Staff

Posted: 29 Nov 2016 06:25 PM PST

Director, writer, cast all return from 2013 TV anime

Gundam Unicorn RE:0096 to Run on Toonami Starting January

Posted: 29 Nov 2016 05:40 PM PST

Reedit of OVA series for TV premieres on Toonami on January 7, 1:00 a.m. EST

City Erects 9.3-meter Replica of Dragon Quest's King Slime — Out of Hay

Posted: 29 Nov 2016 04:45 PM PST

Not to be outdone by Chikuzen's seven-meter straw Shin Godzilla, Saitama Prefecture's Gyōda city has constructed a 9.3-meter replica of Dragon Quest's...

Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates: “Pharmaceutical Company's Eye Drop Anime Gets More Episodes” plus 22 more

Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates: “Pharmaceutical Company's Eye Drop Anime Gets More Episodes” plus 22 more


Pharmaceutical Company's Eye Drop Anime Gets More Episodes

Posted: 29 Nov 2016 02:45 PM PST

Japanese company Santen Pharmaceuticals added more episodes to its Eyedrops online anime short series. The company is producing the shorts to teach people...

North American Anime, Manga Releases, November 27-December 3

Posted: 29 Nov 2016 01:45 PM PST

Death Parade, God Eater, Heavy Object, Shimoneta anime; Holy Corpse Rising, Scumbag Loser manga ship

Pokémon Sun & Moon Starters Star in Animated Shorts

Posted: 29 Nov 2016 12:45 PM PST

Rowlet, Litten, Popplio, and of course Pikachu are shown playing together in a series of animated shorts. The starters from Pokémon Sun & Moon are taking...

Summer Lesson VR Game's Add-On Pack Features 'Touching'

Posted: 29 Nov 2016 12:00 PM PST

Additional contents slated for December 1

Heroes' Masi Oka Appears in Netflix's Live-Action Death Note Film

Posted: 29 Nov 2016 11:00 AM PST

Hawaii Five-0 actor is also a producer on the film

Final Fantasy XV Launch Trailer Streamed

Posted: 29 Nov 2016 10:18 AM PST

PS4/Xbox One game launched Tuesday internationally

Shōnen Hollywood Anime Gets Expanded 'Complete Edition' of Final Episode

Posted: 29 Nov 2016 08:40 AM PST

Staff crowdfunded longer 26th episode, aims to finish by next fall

Universal Confirms Nintendo Attractions Are Coming to Both Orlando & Hollywood Parks

Posted: 29 Nov 2016 07:40 AM PST

Already planning for area in Japan park that costs more than Harry Potter's

'The File of Young Kindaichi Returns' Manga Returns With New Arc in December

Posted: 29 Nov 2016 07:10 AM PST

Manga went on hiatus in September after "Shirohebi Kura Satsujin Jiken" arc

Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, November 21-27

Posted: 29 Nov 2016 01:33 AM PST

Babymetal sells 13,821, followed by Bungo Stray Dogs, Yo-kai Watch box, Tsukiuta, 2016 Anpanman film

Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking, November 21-27

Posted: 29 Nov 2016 01:15 AM PST

Babymetal at London sells 38,041, followed by Love Live! Sunshine!!, Strike the Blood II, Re:zero, Macross Delta

Kubikiri Cycle Anime Volumes 3 to 8 Delayed by a Month

Posted: 29 Nov 2016 12:30 AM PST

2nd volume of OVA series based on NisiOisin's Zaregoto novels ships on Wednesday

Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, November 14-20

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 11:55 PM PST

Kamen Rider Mach/Kamen Rider Heart sells 2,714 + 1,795, followed by Yowapeda Spare Bike, Cute High Earth Defense Club LOVE! LOVE!, 2016 Shin-chan, K stage play

Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking, November 14-20

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 11:27 PM PST

Kamen Rider Mach/Kamen Rider Heart sells 6,518 + 2,599, followed by Love Live! Sunshine!!, Yowapeda Spare Bike, K stage play, Kuromukuro

Death Note Light up the NEW world Film Has Earned 2 Billion Yen

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 10:50 PM PST

Live-action film franchise has sold more than 10 million tickets

Tōken Ranbu Gets New Stage Musical in March

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 10:00 PM PST

Tōken Ranbu - Bakumatsu Tenrōden runs in Shanghai in January

Funimation Licenses The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya Film

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 09:31 PM PST

Film based on 4th light novel volume available in 1st half of 2017 on BD/DVD

Japanese Musician Aska Arrested Again for Alleged Illegal Stimulant Use

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 08:59 PM PST

Chage and Aska duo member previously sentenced for drug use in 2014

Final Fantasy XV RPG Gets Live-Action Trailer Before Launch

Posted: 29 Nov 2016 07:31 AM PST

2 Japanese ads for game also streamed

2nd Itazura na Kiss Live-Action Film's Trailer Previews College Story

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 07:00 PM PST

2nd of 3-part film project opens in Japan in January

Ultraman Orb Amazon Spinoff Series Debuts December 26

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 06:25 PM PST

Ultraman Orb THE ORIGIN SAGA explores past of Gai Kurenai, Jugglus Juggler

The Idolm@ster Cinderella Girls Celebrates 5th Anniversary With Gekijō Anime Short

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 05:25 PM PST

PUCHIM@S director Mankyū, studio Gathering reunite for 2017 TV anime

Voice Actors' Line Stickers Inspire Cute Plush Keychains

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 04:45 PM PST

The Line social networking and instant messaging app allows users to communicate through a words as well as a huge variety of stickers. The "Seiyū Stamp"...

Monday, November 28, 2016

Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates: “Hatsune Miku Holds Concert With Kodō Taiko Group” plus 22 more

Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates: “Hatsune Miku Holds Concert With Kodō Taiko Group” plus 22 more


Hatsune Miku Holds Concert With Kodō Taiko Group

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 02:45 PM PST

An official website and Twitter account for Hatsune Miku's latest collaborative concert launched on Thursday. The virtual idol is teaming up with the famous...

Star Ocean anamnesis Smartphone Game's Animated Trailer Previews Theme Song

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 02:00 PM PST

Closed beta test ends for iOS/Android game

Girls & Panzer Film Earns 2.4 Billion Yen During 1-Year Theatrical Run

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 01:00 PM PST

Tokyo theater to continue screening film intermittently after run ends

Smell Like a Skater With Yuri!!! On Ice Body Products

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 12:45 PM PST

From face cushions and Nendoroids to sweatshirts, the popular television anime Yuri!!! on Ice has already unveiled a variety of products to let fans experience...

4th Digimon Adventure tri. Film's Plot Summary Revealed

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 02:02 PM PST

Film opens on February 25 in Japan

DC Comics' Live-Action TV Shows Offer Final Fantasy XV Xbox One

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 10:45 AM PST

The upcoming Final Fantasy XV PlayStation 4 and Xbox One game is teaming up with DC Comics' live-action television shows that air on The CW network. Supergirl,...

Mamoru Oshii to Receive Annie Awards' Lifetime Achievement Award

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 10:40 AM PST

Director to receive Winsor McCay Award in February

Miss Hokusai, Red Turtle, your name Nominated for Annie Awards

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 10:05 AM PST

Mamoru Oshii, Voltron, Kubo and the Two Strings also honored

Survival Game Club! Manga Ends on December 1

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 05:00 AM PST

Hidekichi Matsumoto starts new series in April issue of Nakayoshi

Takaaki Natsuhiro, Saeki YouthK Perform Themes for Yowamushi Pedal: New Generation Anime

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 03:00 AM PST

3rd season based on Wataru Watanabe's cycling manga premieres on January 9

Keisuke Itagaki's Baki Manga Gets TV Anime Adaptation

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 01:30 AM PST

31-volume series serves as 2nd installment in Keisuke Itagaki's franchise

Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid Manga Gets Spinoff in December

Posted: 27 Nov 2016 11:15 PM PST

Spinoff series centers on daily life of dragon character Kanna

your name. Anime Film Earns 19.4 Billion Yen to Surpass Princess Mononoke

Posted: 28 Nov 2016 05:58 AM PST

KanColle film debuts at #5; In This Corner of the World rises to #6

First Love Monster Stage Play's Cast Revealed in Costume

Posted: 27 Nov 2016 10:00 PM PST

Play based on Akira Hiyoshimaru manga runs March 3-12

Tokyo Theater Brings Back 1st Girls & Panzer Film Even After 1-Year Run Ended

Posted: 27 Nov 2016 09:15 PM PST

Movie opened in Japan on November 21, 2015

Gabriel Dropout Anime's Theme Song Artists, January 9 Premiere Revealed

Posted: 27 Nov 2016 08:30 PM PST

Miyu Tomita, Saori Ōnishi, Naomi Ōzora, Kana Hanazawa perform opening, ending songs

Uchouten Kazoku 2 Event Announcement: Tanuki Gathering at the Forest of Tadasu, Shimogamo Shrine

Posted: 27 Nov 2016 08:04 PM PST

1st anime event, ever to be held at the Shimogamo Shrine, the world heritage location for Uchouten Kazoku 2 (The Eccentric Family 2) TOKYO, JAPAN - November...

Funimation Films Holds Oscar® Qualifying Screenings of 'Your Name.'

Posted: 27 Nov 2016 07:59 PM PST

Funimation Films Holds Oscar® Qualifying Screenings of Japanese Animated Masterpiece 'Your Name.' in Los Angeles December 2-8 at Laemmle Music Hall Advanced...

Your Name Breaks Box Office Records in Single Day Expansion

Posted: 27 Nov 2016 06:54 PM PST

LONDON - 25th November 2016 ACCLAIMED ANIMATION YOUR NAME BREAKS BOX OFFICE RECORDS IN SINGLE DAY EXPANSION Critically acclaimed animation, Your Name's...

Steins;Gate 0 is Out Now

Posted: 27 Nov 2016 06:54 PM PST

Launch Trailer revealed! PQube, (London, UK) November 25, 2016 - PQube Ltd is pleased to announce that STEINS;GATE 0, the long awaited sequel to MAGES...

Art of War- Winter Journey- 20th Anniversary Product

Posted: 27 Nov 2016 06:54 PM PST

25th November, 2016 Tokyo, Japan ART OF WAR latest Berserk Figure "Winter Journey- Limited Edition I, II & III" released on November 25th. The idea of...

Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Reflection Film Casts Haruka Tomatsu, Satomi Satou

Posted: 27 Nov 2016 06:00 PM PST

Tomatsu, Satou voice characters from PSP game; Yukari Tamura, Nana Mizuki, Kana Ueda reprise roles

Toei Confirms Kirakira Precure a la Mode TV Anime for 2017

Posted: 27 Nov 2016 05:15 PM PST

Latest magical girl show teased with catchphrase "Make food! Eat! Fight!"