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CalorieMate Taps 1st Foreign Female Pro Shōgi Player for Anime Ad
Hulu to Also Simulcast High School DxD Hero Anime
ANN Readers' Most Anticipated Spring 2018 Series Revealed
Japanese Comic Ranking, March 26-April 1
Crunchyroll, Funimation Add Hinamatsuri Anime for Spring Season
Rumiko Takahashi Draws New Rumic Theater 1-Shot Manga
Babymetal Heavy Metal Idol Group Gets Their Own Graphic Novel
Japan's Video Game Rankings, March 26-April 1
TOKU to Air Ultraman Cosmos Series on April 23 (Update)
Saeki YouthK Plays Musical Chairs in Yowamushi Pedal Glory Line Song's Music Video
Dark Horse Comics to Release Eromanga Sensei Manga
TOKU Features For the First Time in the U.S. Ultraman Cosmos
Violet Evergarden Anime Confirms 'Completely New' Project is Green-Lit
New Baki Manga to Feature Japan's Legendary 1st Sumo Wrestler
Love To-LIE-Angle Anime Listed With 12 Episodes
Crunchyroll Adds Megalobox Anime Simulcast (Update With Video)
Happy Elements' Phantom in the Twilight Anime Streams 1st Promo Video
Waka Okami wa Shōgakusei! Children's Books Also Get Anime Film
Sentai Filmworks Dominates the Spring 2018 Simulcast Season with “DOREIKU: The Animation”
Aniplus Asia to Bring Exciting Titles for Simulcast in April
Viz Media Announces New Publishing Acquisitions at Anime Boston 2018
Viz Media Announces the Acquistion of K: Seven Stories
The Lost Child Arrives on Nintendo Switch™, Playstation®4, and Playstation®Vita (Digital) June 19, 2018
TMS Announces Lupin The 3rd Part 5, the Most Recognized Japanese Animation TV Series, Will Debut on Crunchyroll on April 3rd
Live-Action After the Rain Film's 2nd Teaser Introduces Main Leads
Bloody Monday's Kōji Megumi Launches New Suspense Manga on April 25
Mushibugyo's Hiroshi Fukuda Launches New Manga on April 25
Kensho Ono Has 1st Live-Action Lead Role in Omaera Zenin Medokusai! Film
One Piece Manga Creator Eiichiro Oda Receives Award from Home Prefecture
My Hero Academia Film's Teaser Shows New 'I Island' Setting, Younger All Might
FanimeCon, Symphony Silicon Valley to Host Joe Hisaishi Symphonic Concert in May

CalorieMate Taps 1st Foreign Female Pro Shōgi Player for Anime Ad

Posted: 04 Apr 2018 03:45 PM PDT

Typhoon Noruda's Studio Colorido is animating the web ad

Hulu to Also Simulcast High School DxD Hero Anime

Posted: 04 Apr 2018 03:10 PM PDT

Hulu announced its spring season anime simulcast lineup on Wednesday, revealing that it will stream High School DxD Hero as it airs in Japan beginning...

ANN Readers' Most Anticipated Spring 2018 Series Revealed

Posted: 04 Apr 2018 02:45 PM PDT

Last week we ran a poll to find out which of the 50+ spring anime series you can't wait to watch. Readers over at Charapedia and Nijimen picked Hozuki's...

Japanese Comic Ranking, March 26-April 1

Posted: 04 Apr 2018 02:18 PM PDT

Ten Count, The Ancient Magus' Bride, Tokyo Ghoul:re, Cardcaptor Sakura Clear Card, Kimi ni Todoke in top 5

Crunchyroll, Funimation Add Hinamatsuri Anime for Spring Season

Posted: 04 Apr 2018 01:17 PM PDT

Comedy anime premieres April 6 in Japan

Rumiko Takahashi Draws New Rumic Theater 1-Shot Manga

Posted: 04 Apr 2018 01:10 PM PDT

Manga follows 2 men, 1 woman

Babymetal Heavy Metal Idol Group Gets Their Own Graphic Novel

Posted: 04 Apr 2018 12:15 PM PDT

The Japanese heavy metal idol trio Babymetal is making their foray into graphic novels with the upcoming release Apocrypha: The Legend of Babymetal

Japan's Video Game Rankings, March 26-April 1

Posted: 04 Apr 2018 12:10 PM PDT

Super Robot Wars X, Shining Resonance Re:frain games debut

TOKU to Air Ultraman Cosmos Series on April 23 (Update)

Posted: 04 Apr 2018 01:23 PM PDT

65-episode series to air on weekdays

Saeki YouthK Plays Musical Chairs in Yowamushi Pedal Glory Line Song's Music Video

Posted: 04 Apr 2018 10:45 AM PDT

Toho Animation began streaming a music video on Monday for "Dancing," the second opening theme song for Yowamushi Pedal Glory Line. Saeki YouthK (Yūsuke...

Dark Horse Comics to Release Eromanga Sensei Manga

Posted: 04 Apr 2018 10:10 AM PDT

Crunchyroll: 1st volume slated for September 26

TOKU Features For the First Time in the U.S. Ultraman Cosmos

Posted: 04 Apr 2018 09:23 AM PDT

West Palm Beach, FL – April 3, 2018 – As part of its efforts to provide its audience with top-rated Asian-Pacific entertainment, TOKU, the only 24/7 live...

Violet Evergarden Anime Confirms 'Completely New' Project is Green-Lit

Posted: 04 Apr 2018 09:05 AM PDT

TV anime series premiered in January

New Baki Manga to Feature Japan's Legendary 1st Sumo Wrestler

Posted: 04 Apr 2018 08:43 AM PDT

Keisuke Itagaki's Baki-Dou series ended on Thursday

Love To-LIE-Angle Anime Listed With 12 Episodes

Posted: 04 Apr 2018 08:00 AM PDT

The official Twitter account of Ichijinsha's public relations department revealed on Tuesday that the television anime of merryhachi's Love To-LIE-Angle...

Crunchyroll Adds Megalobox Anime Simulcast (Update With Video)

Posted: 04 Apr 2018 09:15 AM PDT

Series celebrating 50th anniversary of Ashita no Joe manga premieres on April 5

Happy Elements' Phantom in the Twilight Anime Streams 1st Promo Video

Posted: 04 Apr 2018 06:00 AM PDT

Anime starring Kana Hanazawa to premiere in July

Waka Okami wa Shōgakusei! Children's Books Also Get Anime Film

Posted: 04 Apr 2018 03:52 AM PDT

September film tells story of Okko & her parents, not told in original books or TV anime

Sentai Filmworks Dominates the Spring 2018 Simulcast Season with “DOREIKU: The Animation”

Posted: 04 Apr 2018 02:23 AM PDT

HOUSTON, TX, April 3, 2018 – Sentai Filmworks announced today their newest acquisition to the Spring 2018 simulcast lineup with DOREIKU: The Animation....

Aniplus Asia to Bring Exciting Titles for Simulcast in April

Posted: 04 Apr 2018 02:17 AM PDT

SINGAPORE – 3 April 2018 – ANIPLUS Asia is happy to bring a variety of exciting titles for simulcast this April! Simulcasting this season, will be the...

Viz Media Announces New Publishing Acquisitions at Anime Boston 2018

Posted: 04 Apr 2018 01:56 AM PDT

New Titles Announced By VIZ Media Include A DRAGON BALL Manga Spinoff, DRAGON QUEST ILLUSTRATIONS: 30TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION, AO HARU RIDE, And More San...

Viz Media Announces the Acquistion of K: Seven Stories

Posted: 04 Apr 2018 01:46 AM PDT

New K Acquisitions Include Six Action Driven Original Animated Stories And Spinoff Shorts Based On The Hit Anime Series San Francisco, CA, April 2, 2018...

The Lost Child Arrives on Nintendo Switch™, Playstation®4, and Playstation®Vita (Digital) June 19, 2018

Posted: 04 Apr 2018 01:31 AM PDT

Santa Ana, CA (Monday, April 2, 2018) – NIS America is happy to announce that The Lost Child will release on Nintendo Switch, PS4, and PS Vita (digital)...

TMS Announces Lupin The 3rd Part 5, the Most Recognized Japanese Animation TV Series, Will Debut on Crunchyroll on April 3rd

Posted: 04 Apr 2018 01:24 AM PDT

Los Angeles, CA – April 2, 2018 – TMS Entertainment USA announces that the latest installment of the LUPIN THE 3rd series, LUPIN THE 3rd Part 5, will launch...

Live-Action After the Rain Film's 2nd Teaser Introduces Main Leads

Posted: 03 Apr 2018 11:40 PM PDT

Original manga creator Jun Mayuzuki also drew special art for May 25 film & theme song

Bloody Monday's Kōji Megumi Launches New Suspense Manga on April 25

Posted: 04 Apr 2018 06:05 AM PDT

This Man: Sono Kao o Mita Mono ni wa Shi o series about man who appears in dreams

Mushibugyo's Hiroshi Fukuda Launches New Manga on April 25

Posted: 04 Apr 2018 05:55 AM PDT

Series about boy, little brother, childhood friend facing shocking incident

Kensho Ono Has 1st Live-Action Lead Role in Omaera Zenin Medokusai! Film

Posted: 03 Apr 2018 10:02 PM PDT

Arisa Komiya, i☆Ris idol Himika Akaneya, Yūno Ōhara, Sayaka Tomaru also in fall film