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Saturday, November 30, 2019

Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates: “Eiichiro Oda Gives a Nod to Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba” plus 12 more

Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates: “Eiichiro Oda Gives a Nod to Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba” plus 12 more


Eiichiro Oda Gives a Nod to Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

Posted: 30 Nov 2019 12:00 PM PST

Demon Slayer was top-selling manga series overall according to Oricon, while One Piece took top 4 spots by volume sales

Promare Gets 1st Live Music Event in January

Posted: 30 Nov 2019 10:00 AM PST

Director Hiroyuki Imaishi, screenwriter Kazuki Nakashima, composer Hiroyuki Sawano, voice cast to participate

22/7 Idol Project's TV Anime Reveals January 11 Debut, Episode 1's Story, New Visual

Posted: 30 Nov 2019 07:53 AM PST

Pre-airing promotions also unveiled for idol anime produced by AKB48's Yasushi Akimoto

Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story Anime's 2nd Promo Video Reveals January 4 Debut

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 11:05 PM PST

Video previews Claris' ending theme song

Musical Unit Dreams Come True Perform Theme Song for 1st Gundam: Reconguista in G Compilation Film

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 08:18 PM PST

1st film opened on Friday, will screen for 2 weeks in Japan

Animal Crossing Game Franchise Gets Manga in December

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 07:12 PM PST

Manga centers on protagonist on unpopulated island

Age 12's Nao Maita Launches New Manga on December 28

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 06:45 PM PST

Otona wa Wakattekurenai. manga centers on girl who has fated encounter

Star ☆ Twinkle Precure Manga Ends in December

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 06:28 PM PST

Manga based on 16th Precure series launched in February

Reiko Yoshida, Mia Ikumi Launch Tokyo Mew Mew 2020 Re-Turn Short Manga in December

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 06:00 PM PST

Manga is separate from all-male manga that launched on Saturday

Kill la Kill - IF: Mako Joins the Fight on PS4 and Steam

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 05:47 PM PST

PQube (London, UK) - November 29th, 2019 - PQube, Arc System Works and Studio TRIGGER are excited to announce that the lovable airhead, Mako Mankanshoku,...

Yoshitaka Amano's Gibiate Anime Series Reveals 2nd Subtitled Trailer

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 05:28 PM PST

Anime's world premiere at AX 2020 to feature Yoshitaka Amano, Ryo Aoki, Yoshida Brothers

Granblue Fantasy: Versus PS4 Fighting Game's Trailer Previews Ferry

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 05:00 PM PST

Game ships in West in Q1 2020

Lupin III THE FIRST CG Anime Film's New Clip Features Car Chase Scene

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 04:46 PM PST

Franchise's 1st 3D CG film opens in Japan on December 6

Friday, November 29, 2019

Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates: “Edward Snowden Reacts to His Cameo in Lupin III: Goodbye Partner” plus 32 more

Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates: “Edward Snowden Reacts to His Cameo in Lupin III: Goodbye Partner” plus 32 more


Edward Snowden Reacts to His Cameo in Lupin III: Goodbye Partner

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 01:00 PM PST

Long before he became a whistleblower and cybersecurity activist, Edward Snowden was an anime fan who worked with his friends on a start-up company selling...

Japan's Anime Market Hits Record High for 6th Consecutive Year

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 12:19 PM PST

Japanese domestic market grows for 1st time since 2014

Town of Evening Calm, Country of Cherry Blossoms Gets Stained-Glass Window at Hiroshima Train Station

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 11:45 AM PST

The Hondōri train station in Hiroshima will install a stained-glass window depicting the Town of Evening Calm, Country of Cherry Blossoms manga next year....

New Mashin Eiyūden Wataru Anime Project to Stream for Free in Spring

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 09:30 AM PST

Original TV anime also streams on Bandai Spirits' YouTube channel

Now You Can Literally Jump for Free Shonen Jump Manga in New App for Kids

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 09:00 AM PST

New app gives "Jump Times" for users to jump to gain access to free chapters from Shōnen Jump magazine

Drifting Dragons TV Anime Reveals Video, January 8 Premiere

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 08:20 AM PST

Adaptation of Taku Kuwabara's manga stars Sora Amamiya, Tomoaki Maeno

Gundam Creator Yoshiyuki Tomino, Manga Creator Rumiko Takahashi Receive Government Cultural Honor

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 07:32 AM PST

Japan's Agency for Cultural Affairs also honors anime studio Eiken founder Hidenori Murata

Peach Girl NEXT Manga Ends Serialization in December

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 07:00 AM PST

Magazine's final volume ships on February 13

Kanan Minami's Awa-Koi Manga Returns from Hiatus on December 6, Enters Final Arc

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 05:02 AM PST

Manga switches from Sho-Comi magazine to digital &Flower magazine

Japan's Animation TV Ranking, November 18-24

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 04:02 AM PST

Live-action segment of Sazae-san special earns 8.8% rating

Japan's Video Game Rankings, November 18-24

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 03:02 AM PST

Pokémon Sword & Shield stays at #1, Shenmue III debuts at #4

Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers Game's Video Highlights Ann

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 01:45 AM PST

Franchise's 1st action RPG launches for PS4/Switch in Japan on February 20

Haikyu!! Anime's 4th Season Reveals January 10 Premiere, Continuation in July 2020

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 01:14 AM PST

Teaser promo video also streamed

Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot Game's System Introduction Video Streamed

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 12:54 AM PST

Game launches on January 16 in Japan, January 17 in the West

Nekopara TV Anime's Promo Video Reveals January 9 Debut, Theme Songs

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 12:18 AM PST

New visual also revealed

ACCA 13 Original Video Anime Previewed in 2 New Videos

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 12:03 AM PST

OVA screens in theaters in February before March release on home video

To Your Eternity Manga's 1st Arc Ends

Posted: 28 Nov 2019 11:39 PM PST

Yoshitoki Ōima launched series in November 2016

Death End re;Quest 2 Game's Opening Video Reveals February 13 Release

Posted: 28 Nov 2019 11:22 PM PST

Musical group Gesshoku Kaigi perform opening theme for sequel game

Real Girl's Mao Nanami Launches Bokura no Star Girl Manga in December

Posted: 28 Nov 2019 11:04 PM PST

Manga follows angel who goes to middle school in rural area

Takehiko Inoue Resumes 'REAL' Sports Manga in February

Posted: 28 Nov 2019 10:47 PM PST

Manga with 16 million copies in print also gets digital version in Japan

Summer Wars Film Gets 4DX 10th Anniversary Screening in Japan in January

Posted: 28 Nov 2019 09:24 PM PST

Film opened in Japan in July 2009

At the Mountains of Madness, Ship of Theseus Manga Nominated for Angoulême's Top Prize

Posted: 28 Nov 2019 09:08 PM PST

My Hero Academia, Radiant, Beastars, Yukibana no Tora nominated for other awards

Weathering With You Film Starts Oscar-Qualifying Run in Santa Monica on Friday

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 01:19 AM PST

Film to screen for 1-week at Monica Film Center

Medarot S: Unlimited Nova Smartphone Game Launches on January 23

Posted: 28 Nov 2019 07:54 PM PST

New video also streamed

Toei Animation Reveals Healin' Good Precure TV Anime for 2020

Posted: 28 Nov 2019 07:22 PM PST

"Strongest healing Precures" series with animals as partners premieres in spring

Set Off to a Whirlwind Weekend of J-Culture with C3AFA Singapore

Posted: 28 Nov 2019 06:55 PM PST

Set off to a Whirlwind Weekend of J-Culture Goodness with C3AFA Singapore – Flying in the Hottest Anime & J-Culture Content, Merchandise and Guests Singapore,...

Faky Comples "Girls Power" Trilogy with Dance Single "New Age"

Posted: 28 Nov 2019 06:49 PM PST

FAKY COMPLETES "GIRLS POWER" TRILOGY WITH HOT DANCE SINGLE "NEW AGE" J-POP LEGEND KUMI KODA WROTE THE LYRICS FOR FAKY'S FOLLOW-UP TO "GIRLS GOTTA LIVE"...

Bang Dream! Girls Band Party x Is the Order a Rabbit?? Collaboration

Posted: 28 Nov 2019 06:45 PM PST

Singapore (Nov 28, 2019) - The exciting mobile rhythm game - "BanG Dream! Girls Band Party! (English Version)" has announced their "Is the Order a Rabbit??"...

SD Gundam G Generation Cross Rays Launches in Southeast Asia Today

Posted: 28 Nov 2019 06:42 PM PST

SINGAPORE – 28 November 2019 – BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Asia is pleased to announce that SD GUNDAM G GENERATION CROSS RAYS has been released today for...

DS Gundam G Generation Cross Rays Deploys in the West

Posted: 28 Nov 2019 06:37 PM PST

Acclaimed MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM Tactical RPG Now Available on STEAM SANTA CLARA, Calif., (November 27, 2019) - Leading anime video game developer and publisher...

Voice Actor Tetsuya Kakihara at IFF Toronto 2020

Posted: 28 Nov 2019 06:36 PM PST

TORONTO, ON, NOVEMBER 8th, 2019- IFF Toronto, one of Toronto's hottest anime convention, proudly presents Tetsuya Kakihara as a voice acting guest of honour...

Japanese Government: Talent Agencies Cannot Prohibit Former Clients From Performing Again

Posted: 28 Nov 2019 04:30 PM PST

JFTC says such contracts are "abuse of a superior position"

Cartoon Network, Adult Swim, Boomerang President Christina Miller Steps Down

Posted: 28 Nov 2019 03:30 PM PST

Miller served in position for 5 years

Thursday, November 28, 2019

Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates: “Kyōsuke Suga Launches Manga Adaptation of Yuya Sato's Novel Series” plus 20 more

Anime News Network - Newsroom Updates: “Kyōsuke Suga Launches Manga Adaptation of Yuya Sato's Novel Series” plus 20 more


Kyōsuke Suga Launches Manga Adaptation of Yuya Sato's Novel Series

Posted: 28 Nov 2019 02:30 PM PST

Manga adaptation of novel series about Osamu Dazai in modern day Japan launches on December 28

Key Hints at New Projects for 21st Anniversary

Posted: 28 Nov 2019 01:30 PM PST

Godzilla vs. Kong Film Delayed to November 2020

Posted: 28 Nov 2019 12:30 PM PST

Film previously slated to open in May 2020

Love Plus Every Smartphone Game's Return Slated for December

Posted: 28 Nov 2019 11:30 AM PST

'If My Favorite Pop Idol Made it to the Budokan, I Would Die' Anime Reveals Video, Visual, Songs

Posted: 28 Nov 2019 10:00 AM PST

Kana Ichinose plays Motoi's sister Reina

A Certain Scientific Railgun Anime Season 3 Gets Smartphone Game

Posted: 28 Nov 2019 09:00 AM PST

Toaru Kagaku no Railgun: Spectrum Story adventure game to launch for iOS/Android

In This Corner of the World Director Sunao Katabuchi Gets Documentary Film

Posted: 28 Nov 2019 08:00 AM PST

Film opens in theaters on December 13, launches streaming on December 18

Visual Art's/Key's Jun Maeda Launches 1st New Game in 13 Years

Posted: 28 Nov 2019 06:55 AM PST

Heaven Burns Red launches for iOS/Android in 2020

McDonald's Japan Announces Anime Ad Starring Atsuko Maeda, Ayana Taketatsu, Aimi

Posted: 28 Nov 2019 04:00 AM PST

Ad for gratin croquette burger will debut on TV on December 3

Monster Hunter World: Iceborne Fan Meme Gets CAPCOM's Official Acknowledgment

Posted: 28 Nov 2019 02:00 AM PST

CAPCOM releases official image of Rajang doing thumbs up

Kenshiro Says 'You're Already Dancing' in Sandaime J Soul Brothers Music Video

Posted: 27 Nov 2019 11:00 PM PST

"You're already dead," is Kenshiro's iconic line in Fist of the North Star. He says it in a collaboration music video for Sandaime J Soul Brothers's latest...

AOKANA's Game Maker sprite Resumes Operations

Posted: 27 Nov 2019 10:32 PM PST

sprite plans to work on Ao no Kanata no Four Rhythm Extra 2 game

The Demon Girl Next Door Manga Goes on 2-Month Hiatus Due to Author's Health

Posted: 27 Nov 2019 10:02 PM PST

Creator Izumo Ito suffering from autonomic ataxia

Koisuru Asteroid Anime Premieres January 3

Posted: 27 Nov 2019 09:32 PM PST

Urayasu Tekkin Kazoku Slapstick Comedy Manga Gets Live-Action Show

Posted: 27 Nov 2019 09:02 PM PST

Kenji Hamaoka's 1993 Super Radical Gag Family manga spawned 3 sequel manga, 2 TV anime

Bushiroad's Rebirth Short Anime Premieres on January 5

Posted: 27 Nov 2019 07:12 PM PST

Top-Selling Light Novels in Japan by Volume: 2019

Posted: 27 Nov 2019 06:55 PM PST

Weathering With You sells 511,159, followed by 2 SAO, 2 Demon Slayer, My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU, 2 Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?

Top-Selling Light Novels in Japan by Series: 2019

Posted: 27 Nov 2019 06:40 PM PST

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime sells 879,734, followed by Weathering With You, Sword Art Online, Re:ZERO, Seishun Buta Yarō

Top-Selling Manga in Japan by Volume: 2019

Posted: 27 Nov 2019 06:02 PM PST

One Piece's 12th straight time at #1 with 4 books, followed by 3 Attack on Titan, 17 Demon Slayer, 3 Kingdom, 4 My Hero Academia

Wasteful Days of High School Girl Manga Gets Live-Action Series

Posted: 27 Nov 2019 05:28 PM PST

Yui Okada, Yuri Tsunematsu, Yurika Nakamura, Keita Machida star in January series

Top-Selling Manga in Japan by Series: 2019

Posted: 27 Nov 2019 04:58 PM PST

Oricon: Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba sells 12 million to end One Piece's 11-year reign