The Magnificent KOTOBUKI TV Anime Gets Compilation Film With New Footage this Fall

12-episode TV anime originally premiered in January 2019

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-02-01/the-magnificent-kotobuki-tv-anime-gets-compilation-film-with-new-footage-this-fall/.156015

Funimation Teases Possible License of Paranoia Agent Anime

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-02-01/funimation-teases-possible-license-of-paranoia-agent-anime/.156014

Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna Film's English-subtitled Prequel Anime Short Streamed

5-episode short series to tell side stories not shown in upcoming Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna film

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-31/digimon-adventure-last-evolution-kizuna-film-english-subtitled-prequel-anime-short-streamed/.156013

Funimation Removes Interspecies Reviewers Anime as it 'Falls Outside' Company's Standards

Company began streaming series earlier this month

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-31/funimation-removes-interspecies-reviewers-anime-as-it-falls-outside-company-standards/.156012

Dark Horse Direct Presents Sword Bookends for Berserk

Limited print of 1,000 bookends will ship in summer 2020

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-31/dark-horse-direct-presents-sword-bookends-for-berserk/.155974

Null & Peta Game's English Trailer Streamed

2D action game launched for PC via Steam on Friday

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-31/null-and-peta-game-english-trailer-streamed/.156003

Goblin Slayer Joins the Fray in Danmachi Smartphone Game Collaboration Event

Both light novels authors write story for event which runs from January 31 to February 27

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-31/goblin-slayer-joins-the-fray-in-danmachi-smartphone-game-collaboration-event/.155929

Our Dining Table GN

"Although it's relatively light on the romance – at least in terms of explicitness and tropes – it's a charming volume about feeding the heart along with the stomach."

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/our-dining-table/gn/.155671

The Rising of the Shield Hero Stage Play Reveals 4 More Visuals

Stage play runs in Osaka from March 27-29, Tokyo from April 2-12

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-31/the-rising-of-the-shield-hero-stage-play-reveals-4-more-visuals/.155982

Digital Manga Sales Up 29.5% in Japan in 2019

Print compiled volume manga sales rise by 4%

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-31/digital-manga-sales-up-29.5-percent-in-japan-in-2019/.155787

Final Fantasy VII Remake's Theme Song Trailer Previews Crossdressing Cloud (Update)

Final Fantasy VII Remake Orchestra World Tour runs from June 2020 to February 2021

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-31/final-fantasy-vii-remake-theme-song-trailer-previews-crossdressing-cloud/.155981

Dark Horse to Release Hellsing Manga in Deluxe Hardcover Edition

Dark Horse ships 1st of 3 volumes on July 14

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-31/dark-horse-to-release-hellsing-manga-in-deluxe-hardcover-edition/.155917

Zenonzard is Worth Watching for the Music Alone

Episode 1 of Bandai's new anime drops on YouTube today. It's definitely worth your time.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/advertorial/2020-01-31/zenonzard-is-worth-watching-for-the-music-alone/.155858

Japanese Animation TV Ranking, January 20-26

Star ☆ Twinkle Precure finale episode aired on Sunday with 3.0% rating

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-31/japanese-animation-tv-ranking-january-20-26/.155960

Japan's Video Game Rankings, January 20-26

Nippon Ichi Software's void tRrLM(); //void teRraLiuM game's Switch, PS4 versions debut at #14, #19

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-31/japan-video-game-rankings-january-20-26/.155959

A3! Anime Episode 4 Delayed From Monday Until Further Notice

February 23's 'Season Summer' preview screening event also delayed

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-31/a3-anime-episode-4-delayed-from-monday-until-further-notice/.155980

Legend of Heroes: Zero no Kiseki Kai Game Launches on April 23, Legend of Heroes: Ao no Kiseki Kai Launches on May 28

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-01-31/legend-of-heroes-zero-no-kiseki-kai-game-launches-on-april-23-legend-of-heroes-ao-no-kiseki-kai-launches-on-may-28/.155978

Yoshitaka Amano Draws New Visual for Gibiate Anime

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-01-31/yoshitaka-amano-draws-new-visual-for-gibiate-anime/.155961

Sanrio's Mewkledreamy TV Anime Reveals Cast, More Staff, April Premiere

Natsumi Murakami, Ayasa Ito, Eri Yukimura, more join cast

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-31/sanrio-mewkledreamy-tv-anime-reveals-cast-more-staff-april-premiere/.155969

Fire Force Manga Takes 1-Week Break Due to Flu

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-01-31/fire-force-manga-takes-1-week-break-due-to-flu/.155957

Live-Action Maeda Kensetsu Fantasy Eigyōbu Film Features Cameos by Mazinger Z Creator Go Nagai, Yamato's Desslar

Film is based on real-life group who outline detailed plans for constructing sci-fi anime bases

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-31/live-action-maeda-kensetsu-fantasy-eigyobu-film-features-cameos-by-mazinger-z-creator-go-nagai-yamato-desslar/.155963

Nintendo Has No Plans for New Switch Model in 2020

Nintendo will release special Switch design for Animal Crossing: New Horizons game

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-31/nintendo-has-no-plans-for-new-switch-model-in-2020/.155962

Live-Action Grand Blue Dreaming Film's Teaser Reveals Cast, May 29 Opening

Kyoryuger's Ryō Ryūsei, Kamen Rider Build's Atsuhiro Inukai bares (almost) all in film

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-30/live-action-grand-blue-dreaming-film-teaser-reveals-cast-may-29-opening/.155958

Shimura, Sadaharu Get in the Bath for New Gintama Lottery

It was only yesterday that I was writing about Gintama's newest lottery campaign featuring the characters in the buff and actual wooden bathtubs as prizes....

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-30/shimura-sadaharu-get-in-the-bath-for-new-gintama-lottery/.155953

Anime Girls Search for Valentine's Day Love in Eve Music Video

Japanese singer and a Vocaloid song cover artist Eve has had multiple animated music videos, two helmed by Wit Studio. His latest music video is two-fold;...

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-30/anime-girls-search-for-valentine-day-love-in-eve-music-video/.155955

Nintendo: MariCar Go-Kart Company's Appeal Fails; Still on the Hook for 50 Million Yen

Nintendo announced in a press release on Wednesday that Mari Mobility Development's (formerly MariCar) appeal was denied by the Intellectual Property High...

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-30/nintendo-maricar-go-kart-company-appeal-fails-still-on-the-hook-for-50-million-yen/.155916

Futabasha Launches Web Action Manga Website in February

Site to feature Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid, My Brother's Husband, In This Corner of the World, more manga

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-30/futabasha-launches-web-action-manga-website-in-february/.155942

Crunchyroll Adds The Ancient Magus' Bride Anime's English Dub

English dub begins streaming on Thursday

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-30/crunchyroll-adds-the-ancient-magus-bride-anime-english-dub/.155956

Gundam Takes to the Soccer Pitch For Series 40th Anniversary

Colorful J.League club Gunpla models planned for release

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-30/gundam-takes-to-the-soccer-pitch-for-series-40th-anniversary/.155913

Alita: Battle Angel Film Wins VES Award for Outstanding Animated Character

Live-action film received 5 nominations for Visual Effects Society Awards

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-30/alita-battle-angel-film-wins-ves-award-for-outstanding-animated-character/.155949

Eizouken Manga Has 500,000 Copies in Print After Anime Boosts Sales

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-01-30/eizouken-manga-has-500000-copies-in-print-after-anime-boosts-sales/.155948

Hello Kitty's Latest Robot is Transforming Shinkalion

Sanrio mascot will spread more happiness in animated ad next month

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-30/hello-kitty-latest-robot-is-transforming-shinkalion/.155914

Blade of the Immortal ‒ Episode 17

The underground tunnels are collapsing, the whole lab is being swamped with mud and water, and Manji just wants this guy to die already.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/blade-of-the-immortal/episode-17/.155926

BOFURI: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, so I'll Max Out My Defense. ‒ Episode 4

BOFURI has emerged as the first anime to get me to care about its virtual world.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/bofuri-i-dont-want-to-get-hurt-so-ill-max-out-my-defense/episode-4/.155927

Nintendo Switch Console Sells 52.48 Million Units Worldwide

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-01-30/nintendo-switch-console-sells-52.48-million-units-worldwide/.155946

This Week in Anime - Is Asteroid in Love Worth Watching?

"Look, these girls are dumb enough to live tweet their espionage missions, ya gotta cut them some slack."

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/this-week-in-anime/2020-01-30/.155908

North American Anime, Manga Releases, January 26-February 1

Boogiepop and Others, SSSS.Gridman anime; Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun, I've Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level manga ship

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-30/north-american-anime-manga-releases-january-26-february-1/.155867

This Week in Games - Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore

Heidi gazes in bafflement at the recently-announced Atari Hotel and reviews the new Switch port of Tokyo Mirage Sessions!

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/the-x-button/2020-01-30/this-week-in-games-tokyo-mirage-sessions-fe-encore/.155928

Samurai Shodown Game's Trailer Previews Season 2 Characters

Mina Majikina DLC character debuts in February

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-30/samurai-shodown-game-trailer-previews-season-2-characters/.155922

Viz Media to Publish Death Note 1-Shot, Guardian of the Witch Manga in English

87-page Death Note chapter debuts on Monday

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-30/viz-media-to-publish-death-note-1-shot-guardian-of-the-witch-manga-in-english/.155937

Live-Action Bishoku Tantei Akechi Goro Show Casts Fūka Koshiba

Koshiba plays shopkeeper Ichigo Kobayashi in April show

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-30/live-action-bishoku-tantei-akechi-goro-show-casts-fuka-koshiba/.155919

Gekka Uruu's Shinozaki Himeno no Koigokoro Q&A Manga Ends

Shomin Sample/OniAi artist's romantic comedy manga launched in 2018

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-30/gekka-uruu-shinozaki-himeno-no-koigokoro-q-a-manga-ends/.155923

planetarian Snow Globe Video Anime Crowdfunding Ends

Campaign raises over 77 million yen

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-30/planetarian-snow-globe-video-anime-crowdfunding-ends/.155910

Kakushigoto Anime's Character Promo Video Highlights Hime

TV series premieres on April 2

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-30/kakushigoto-anime-character-promo-video-highlights-hime/.155936

Twittering Birds Never Fly Boys-Love Anime Film's Trailer Reveals Theme Song

Omoinotake perform "Moratorium" for film opening on February 15

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-30/twittering-birds-never-fly-boys-love-anime-film-trailer-reveals-theme-song/.155935

Crunchyroll Adds Hana Yori Dango Shōjo Romantic Comedy Anime

51-episode series now available

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-30/crunchyroll-adds-hana-yori-dango-shojo-romantic-comedy-anime/.155918

Supreme Court of Japan: Nude CG Images Based on Child Photos Are Pornography

Defendant drops appeal of 2016 conviction

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-30/supreme-court-of-japan-nude-cg-images-based-on-child-photos-are-pornography/.155907

Love Live! Nijigasaki Gakuen TV Anime Unveils Staff

Mitsuboshi Colors' Tomoyuki Kawamura directs anime at Sunrise

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-30/love-live-nijigasaki-gakuen-tv-anime-unveils-staff/.155925

Live-Action Wasteful Days of High School Girl Series Casts Keyakizaka46 Idol Yui Kobayashi

Kobayashi plays Lily Sometani character in show's 3rd episode on February 7

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-30/live-action-wasteful-days-of-high-school-girl-series-casts-keyakizaka46-idol-yui-kobayashi/.155921

Animated 'Sayonara, Tyranno' Film Opens in Japan in Early Summer

Chinese-Japanese-Korean film's Japanese dub stars Shinichiro Miki, Kaori Ishihara, Aoi Yūki

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-29/animated-sayonara-tyranno-film-opens-in-japan-in-early-summer/.155920

Netflix to Stream One Piece Live-Action Series

Manga creator Eiichiro Oda serves as executive producer for 10-episode 1st season

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-29/netflix-to-stream-one-piece-live-action-series/.155911

Sephiroth, Noctis Miss Top 10 in NHK's Final Fantasy Poll Interim Results

Full results to be released on February 29

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-29/sephiroth-noctis-miss-top-10-in-nhk-final-fantasy-poll-interim-results/.155894

Isekai Quartet 2 ‒ Episode 3

Kyouhukou, the regal-looking cockroach from Overlord, joins the cast to oversee the cast's biggest threat: detention.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/isekai-quartet-2/episode-3/.155909

Kizuna Ai Management Company Activ8 Reports 675 Million Yen Deficit in August 2019

Activ8, the company which manages Kizuna Ai and other virtual YouTuber talent, reported a total deficit of 675 million yen (approximately US$6.1 million)...

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-29/kizuna-ai-management-company-activ8-reports-675-million-yen-deficit-in-august-2019/.155874

Kagawa Prefecture Wants Opinions on Potential Restrictions of Children's Video Game Playing Time

Proposed guidelines would restrict play time to 60 minutes per weekday, among other suggestions

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-29/kagawa-prefecture-wants-opinions-on-potential-restrictions-of-children-video-game-playing-time/.155842

Back Street Girls' Jasmine Gyuh Launches New Manga

Kenshirō ni Yoroshiku series is gag comedy with pathos

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-29/back-street-girls-jasmine-gyuh-launches-new-manga/.155902

Black Clover ‒ Episode 119

As climactic confrontations go, this one doesn't achieve legendary status, but it still acquits itself satisfyingly well.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/black-clover/episode-119/.155870

Interview: Up-and-coming J-Rock Group BRATS

The all-female up-and-coming J-rock group BRATS, who produced the opening for TO BE HERO, talk about their exploding career.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interview/2020-01-29/up-and-coming-j-rock-group-brats/.155901

Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai BR

Theron Martin reflects on the themes of this hit supernatural romantic drama - and Aniplex's recent deluxe release.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/rascal-does-not-dream-of-bunny-girl-senpai/blu-ray/.155593

Detective Conan Police Academy Spinoff Manga Gets New Arc

New arc focused on Wataru Date launches on February 5

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-29/detective-conan-police-academy-spinoff-manga-gets-new-arc/.155893

New Sakura Wars Anime's Video Previews Moscow Assault Force Members

Series also reveals additional cast, staff

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-29/new-sakura-wars-anime-video-previews-moscow-assault-force-members/.155899

Shirobako Anime Film's Full Trailer Previews fhána Song, Story

Musashino Animation's original film faces cancellation in sequel set 4 years later

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-29/shirobako-anime-film-full-trailer-previews-fhana-song-story/.155898

Lord Marksman and Michelia Light Novels Get Manga

kakao draws manga based on Lord Marksman and Vanadis alternate continuity where Ludmila is main heroine

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-29/lord-marksman-and-michelia-light-novels-get-manga/.155889

Ga-Rei Gets New Prequel Novel by Ga-Rei: Zero Writer

Ga-Rei: Kizashi novel ships on Saturday

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-29/ga-rei-gets-new-prequel-novel-by-ga-rei-zero-writer/.155887

Naomi Watanabe Cast in 2020 Doraemon Anime Film

Watanabe plays character Natalie in March 6 film

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-29/naomi-watanabe-cast-in-2020-doraemon-anime-film/.155885

Umihara Kawase BaZooKa!! Game Reveals Spring-Summer Release Window

Newest game in Umihara Kawase franchise will allow 4-player online co-op

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-29/umihara-kawase-bazooka-game-reveals-spring-summer-release-window/.155886

BanG Dream!'s Argonavis Male Band Anime Reveals More Cast, April 10 TV Debut in Video

Jin Ogasawara, Takumi Mano, Hiroto Akiya, Kōsuke Miyauchi, Shinichi Hashimoto join cast as GYROAXIA

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-28/bang-dream-s-argonavis-male-band-anime-reveals-more-cast-april-10-tv-debut-in-video/.155888

Live-Action Tonkatsu DJ Agetarō Film Unveils Cast, Director, Visual

Takumi Kitamura, Maika Yamamoto, Kentaro Ito, Yusuke Iseya, more star in July 19 film

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-28/live-action-tonkatsu-dj-agetaro-film-unveils-cast-director-visual/.155884

Babylon ‒ Episode 12

Here I am, smashing my head against my keyboard in an attempt to write a review of Babylon's finale, which is worse than I could have imagined.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/babylon/episode-12/.155852

One-Punch Man: A Hero Nobody Knows Game's Trailer Previews Child Emperor, Spring Mustachio, Amai Mask

Fighting game for PS4, Xbox One, PC launches in N. America, Europe on February 28

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-28/one-punch-man-a-hero-nobody-knows-game-trailer-previews-child-emperor-spring-mustachio-amai-mask/.155868

Get to Yamanashi in the Laid-Back Camp Train

Then tour five towns with tie-in Laid-Back Camp audio dramas

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-28/get-to-yamanashi-in-the-laid-back-camp-train/.155869

Oscar-Winning Studio Robot Returns for New Marukome Anime Ads

The latest ad will make you cry and want miso soup.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-28/oscar-winning-studio-robot-returns-for-new-marukome-anime-ads/.155836

One Piece Pirate Warriors 4 Game's Trailer Previews Online Co-op Mode

Game launches in Americas, Europe, Southeast Asia on March 27

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-28/one-piece-pirate-warriors-4-game-trailer-previews-online-co-op-mode/.155865

Fate/Grand Order Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia ‒ Episode 15

If you had any qualms with the show's sometimes lackadaisical pacing, this episode is pure propellant from start to finish.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/fate-grand-order-absolute-demonic-front-babylonia/episode-15/.155844

Paramount Develops 2 Transformers Film Projects

James Vanderbilt, Joby Harold each write scripts

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-28/paramount-develops-2-transformers-film-projects/.155861

This Week in Anime - Is ID: Invaded High Concept or Just High?

"Listen man, if you kept getting plugged into The Matrix For Assholes as your day job you wouldn't look too great either."

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/this-week-in-anime/2020-01-28/.155839

In/Spectre ‒ Episode 3

With the lake mystery solved, In/Spectre surprises with a matter-of-fact two-year timeskip into a completely different location with completely different characters.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/in-spectre/episode-3/.155843

Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul

This direct sequel to smash hit dark fantasy series Made in Abyss goes even darker than ever before - will you be able to handle it? Kim Morrissy has the details.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/made-in-abyss/dawn-of-the-deep-soul/.155642

The Cornered Mouse Dreams of Cheese Manga's Reissues Get Edits in Japan

The Carp on the Chopping Block Jumps Twice sequel manga also gets major edits

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-28/the-cornered-mouse-dreams-of-cheese-manga-reissues-get-edits-in-japan/.155860

Shunya Hiruma Takes Over Tatsuya Tokutake's Role in The Idolm@ster SideM Games

Hiruma debuted as F-LAGS member Kazuki Tsukumo on Tuesday

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-28/shunya-hiruma-takes-over-tatsuya-tokutake-role-in-the-idolm@ster-sidem-games/.155859

Gundam Cafe in Akihabara to Expand to 4 Times Current Size

Cafe closes from March 23 to July for renovations; AKB48 Cafe next door closed last month

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-28/gundam-cafe-in-akihabara-to-expand-to-4-times-current-size/.155855

Sony & Shoji Kawamori's Smartwatch Gets Anime Video With Bump of Chicken Song

Kawamori designed dial of mechanical watch paired with Sony's Wena Wrist product

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-28/sony-and-shoji-kawamori-smartwatch-gets-anime-video-with-bump-of-chicken-song/.155854

The Demon Girl Next Door Manga Resumes After 2-Month Hiatus

Author Izumo Ito put manga on hiatus to recover from autonomic ataxia

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-28/the-demon-girl-next-door-manga-resumes-after-2-month-hiatus/.155849

Takeshi Yashiro's 'Gon, the Little Fox' Stop-Motion Short Screens in Japan in February

Short inspired by Nakichi Niimi's Gongitsune novel

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-28/takeshi-yashiro-gon-the-little-fox-stop-motion-short-screens-in-japan-in-february/.155801

Setona Mizushiro's Black Rose Alice Vampire Manga Resumes After 8 Years

Series manga went on indefinite hiatus in 2012

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-28/setona-mizushiro-black-rose-alice-vampire-manga-resumes-after-8-years/.155847

Dokyū Hentai HxEros TV Anime Premieres in July

The staff for the AnimeJapan 2020 event revealed on Monday that the television anime of Ryōma Kitada's Dokyū Hentai HxEros manga will premiere in July....

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-01-28/dokyu-hentai-hxeros-tv-anime-premieres-in-july/.155851

Love Live! School Idol Franchise Gets New TV Anime With New Cast Member

Open casting call for new school idol starts in March

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-27/love-live-school-idol-franchise-gets-new-tv-anime-with-new-cast-member/.155850

The Batman's Mattson Tomlin Pens Live-Action Mega Man Film's Script (Updated)

CAPCOM confirmed last October that film is still in development

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-27/the-batman-mattson-tomlin-pens-live-action-mega-man-film-script/.155846

Kaiji Film Stays at #2, My Hero Academia Rises Back Onto Top 10 Chart

Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul drops to #10

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-27/kaiji-film-stays-at-no.2-my-hero-academia-rises-back-onto-top-10-chart/.155845

Dorohedoro Anime Gets Free 8-bit PC Browser Game

Game coincides with anime's 3rd episode featuring 'Living Dead Day'

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-27/dorohedoro-anime-gets-free-8-bit-pc-browser-game/.155841

Nintendo Stops Accepting Repairs for Wii Console in Japan on March 31

Nintendo cites difficulty of obtaining repair parts

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-27/nintendo-stops-accepting-repairs-for-wii-console-in-japan-on-march-31/.155840

Ensemble Stars!! Rhythm Game Reveals Opening Video, March 9 Launch

Opening movie for 'basic'/'music' versions of app previews theme song

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-27/ensemble-stars-rhythm-game-reveals-opening-video-march-9-launch/.155833

Promare Studio Trigger Reveals Full IDOLiSH7 Music Video

Troyca's Re:Vale music video premiered last week

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-27/promare-studio-trigger-reveals-full-idolish7-music-video/.155837

Boruto: Naruto Next Generations ‒ Episode 141

When Kokuri, a former member of the Mujina Gang, is arrested in the Land of Grass and imprisoned in Hozuki Castle, Naruto and other Hidden Leaf brass see an opportunity.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/boruto-naruto-next-generations/episode-141/.155805

Persona 5 Royal PS4 Game's English Trailer Highlights Phantom Thieves

PS4 game ships in West on March 31

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-27/persona-5-royal-ps4-game-english-trailer-highlights-phantom-thieves/.155829

Keyakizaka46 Member Yurina Hirate Leaves Group Following Health Issues

The official website of the Keyakizaka46 idol group revealed on Thursday that member Yurina Hirate is retiring from the group. The notice distinguishes...

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-27/keyakizaka46-member-yurina-hirate-leaves-group-following-health-issues/.155767

My Father is a Unicorn GN

It's all right there in the title - his dad is a unicorn. But is this thin sitcom premise worth reading? Rebecca Silverman has the details.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/my-father-is-a-unicorn/gn/.155700

22/7 ‒ Episode 3

The Wall's orders for the week: The girls will be giving their first concert, and with only a little time to prepare, they have to put in a lot of work to see it through.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/22-7/episode-3/.155799

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Franchise to Have Over 40 Million Copies in Circulation

Not 40 million copies sold, & not just for the manga

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-27/demon-slayer-kimetsu-no-yaiba-franchise-to-have-over-40-million-copies-in-circulation/.155821

Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story ‒ Episode 4

The script and overall pacing of this week's story betray the show's origins, meaning that the visuals have to pick up the story's slack even more so than usual.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/magia-record-puella-magi-madoka-magica-side-story/episode-4/.155798

Viz Media, Manga Plus Publish Mashle: Magic and Muscles Manga in English

Series debuted simultaneously in Japan on Monday

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-27/viz-media-manga-plus-publish-mashle-magic-and-muscles-manga-in-english/.155820

New Higurashi: When They Cry Anime Project Brings Back Cast

Sōichiro Hoshi, Mai Nakahara reprise roles from previous anime

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-27/new-higurashi-when-they-cry-anime-project-brings-back-cast/.155819

My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU Anime Season 3 Premieres on April 9

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-01-27/my-teen-romantic-comedy-snafu-anime-season-3-premieres-on-april-9/.155818

Kingdom Anime Season 3 Casts Yuya Uchida, Miou Tanaka, Atsuko Tanaka

Series premieres in April

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-27/kingdom-anime-season-3-casts-yuya-uchida-miou-tanaka-atsuko-tanaka/.155816

Bleach Creator Kubo Tite's New Work to Be Unveiled at AnimeJapan 2020

Stage event to discuss 20th anniversary project for Bleach

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-27/bleach-creator-kubo-tite-new-work-to-be-unveiled-at-animejapan-2020/.155814

Listeners Original TV Anime Reveals Cast, More Staff in Video

Rock music anime by Jin, Dai Sato, Taichi Hashimoto stars Rie Takahashi

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-27/listeners-original-tv-anime-reveals-cast-more-staff-in-video/.155811

Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Anime's Trailer Reveals Cast, Composers, Theme Song Artists, April Netflix Debut

Atsuko Tanaka, Akio Ohtsuka, Kōichi Yamadera, other cast of previous GitS anime return

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-27/ghost-in-the-shell-sac_2045-anime-trailer-reveals-cast-composers-theme-song-artists-april-netflix-debut/.155809

Shironeko Project: Zero Chronicle Anime's Video Reveals Theme Song Artists, April 6 Premiere

Takanori Nishikawa, ASCA perform opening; Rei Yasuda performs ending song

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-27/shironeko-project-zero-chronicle-anime-video-reveals-theme-song-artists-april-6-premiere/.155810

Sazae-san Anime Adapts Creator's Travel Logs to Celebrate What Would Be Her 100th Birthday

Late author Machiko Hasegawa's "Sazae-san Tabi Aruki" essays get 1st anime ever on February 2

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-27/sazae-san-anime-adapts-creator-travel-logs-to-celebrate-what-would-be-her-100th-birthday/.155806

Inuyasha Anime Gets Smartphone RPG This Year

From Seven Deadly Sins: Grand Cross company Hammer Entertainment

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-27/inuyasha-anime-gets-smartphone-rpg-this-year/.155808

Super Nintendo World Confirmed for Universal Orlando on Previously Reported 2023 Date

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-01-27/super-nintendo-world-confirmed-for-universal-orlando-on-previously-reported-2023-date/.155804

Ultraman Anime's Live-Action Promo Video to Feature Anime's Cast, OLDCODEX Song

Crowdfunded video with Ryohei Kimura, Takuya Eguchi in costume, OLDCODEX's new "CoreFade" song

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-26/ultraman-anime-live-action-promo-video-to-feature-anime-cast-oldcodex-song/.155807

Weathering With You Film Earns Estimated US$6.5 Million in N. America

Film projected for US$693,231 from Friday to Sunday; 4DX screenings to begin on January 31

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-26/weathering-with-you-film-earns-estimated-usd6.5-million-in-n-america/.155800

Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! ‒ Episode 4

Both the undeniable, dizzying power of cinematic animation - and the horrible realities of low-budget production - are brilliantly explored in this week's episode.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/keep-your-hands-off-eizouken/episode-4/.155802

Interspecies Reviewers ‒ Episode 3

This time around all of the exploits are part of a single unbroken narrative: guys don't know what sex feels like for a women, so why not find out?

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/interspecies-reviewers/episode-3/.155797

Weekly Shonen Champion Compiles Final Chapters of Classic Titles as 2 Books

Lineup includes Go Nagai's Cutie Honey, Keisuke Itagaki's Baki the Grappler

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-26/weekly-shonen-champion-compiles-final-chapters-of-classic-titles-as-2-books/.155473

A Certain Scientific Railgun T ‒ Episode 3

This episode features a balloon hunt, where teams from each school attempt to use bean bags to break the small balloons each student is wearing on their heads.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/a-certain-scientific-railgun-t/episode-3/.155789

Science Fell in Love, So I Tried to Prove it ‒ Episode 5

The 1st half of the episode has our characters recap events to Ikeda—forcing Yukimura and Himuro to report their most intimate feelings to a room full of people.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/science-fell-in-love-so-i-tried-to-prove-it/episode-5/.155790

Manga Artist Arina Tanemura Draws Orphen With Shōjo Touch

The eponymous hero of the Orphen light novel and anime series is a good-looking guy, but what better way to bring out his charms than to get a certified...

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-26/manga-artist-arina-tanemura-draws-orphen-with-shojo-touch/.155723

The List - Our 5 Favorite Premieres of Winter 2020

Jacki Jing and Lynzee Loveridge watched all the anime so you wouldn't have to! Here are the top five best anime premieres of Winter 2020!

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/the-list/2020-01-26/.155720

Goblin Slayer Novel 8

"The eighth entry into the light novel series proves that it can hold its own even when the focus isn't solely on killing goblins."

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/goblin-slayer/novel-8/.154553

The Promised Neverland Manga Takes 1-Week Break So Authors Can Do Research

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-01-26/the-promised-neverland-manga-takes-1-week-break-so-authors-can-do-research/.155783

My Hero One's Justice 2 Game Adds Playable Character Kendō Rappa, New Mission Mode

Sequel game launches in Japan on March 12, in Americas on March 13

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-26/my-hero-one-justice-2-game-adds-playable-character-kendo-rappa-new-mission-mode/.155782

Steins;Gate Game Gets Hollywood Live-Action Show

Altered Carbon's Skydance produces for global streaming; Steins;Gate 0 Elite, Anonymous;Code news teased

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-26/steins-gate-game-gets-hollywood-live-action-show/.155796

'That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime' Anime Season 2 Premieres in Fall With Studio 8 bit Returning

3 new OADs to ship in March, July, November

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-26/that-time-i-got-reincarnated-as-a-slime-anime-season-2-premieres-in-fall-with-studio-8-bit-returning/.155785

Toei Posts 'Baton Passing' Video Ahead of Healin' Good Precure Premiere

New series premieres on February 2

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-26/toei-posts-baton-passing-video-ahead-of-healin-good-precure-premiere/.155795

Tatsuhiko Ida, Satoshi Shiki Launch Bakuen Manga in February

XBlade duo reunite for new manga

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-26/tatsuhiko-ida-satoshi-shiki-launch-bakuen-manga-in-february/.155794

Samurai Shodown Game Adds Sogetsu Kazama, Iroha as Playable Characters

2 new characters launch in game as part of Season Pass 2

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-26/samurai-shodown-game-adds-sogetsu-kazama-iroha-as-playable-characters/.155793

Soulcalibur VI Game Previews Haohmaru in Video

Character to join game this spring as part of 2nd Season Pass

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-26/soulcalibur-vi-game-previews-haohmaru-in-video/.155792

47th Annie Awards Honor Kyoto Animation Victims in 'In Memoriam' Segment

Satoshi Kon awarded Winsor McCay Award, Masao Maruyama accepts on his behalf

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-26/47th-annie-awards-honor-kyoto-animation-victims-in-in-memoriam-segment/.155791

Afro Samurai's Takashi Okazaki Draws Marvel Comic Book Cover

New Werewolf By Night comic set to release in April

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-25/afro-samurai-takashi-okazaki-draws-marvel-comic-book-cover/.155722

My Hero Academia ‒ Episode 78

Alright folks, it's that time of the season again. With the Overhaul arc finally making its exit, it's everyone's favorite quarterly Xmas presents: new opening and ending themes!

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/my-hero-academia/episode-78/.155788

Darwin's Game ‒ Episode 4

Darwin's Game is starting to show more signs of utilizing shortcuts, especially explanations of action that happened off screen instead of just showing it.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/darwin-game/episode-4/.155776

Cosplayer Enako Transforms into All of the Quintessential Quintuplets

This year's eighth issue of Kodansha's Weekly Shonen Magazine features a cover shoot of five cosplayers dressed as the characters from Negi Haruba's The...

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-25/cosplayer-enako-transforms-into-all-of-the-quintessential-quintuplets/.155731

Type-Moon Museum's 'Unlimited Blade Works' Phase Starts

Exhibit at Sony Music Roppongi Museum runs from December 20 to April 5

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-25/type-moon-museum-unlimited-blade-works-phase-starts/.155750

Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun ‒ Episode 3

When Nene's friend Aoi, and several of Kou's classmates, all go missing in the proximity of the stairs to the art room, Hanako is ready for a jaunt to the spirit realm

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/toilet-bound-hanako-kun/episode-3/.155775

Smile Down the Runway ‒ Episode 3

We last left Ikuto staring down the spotlights of Hajime's runway show as he has to figure out how to reinterpret a dress designed to fit a much taller model onto Chiyuki's tiny frame.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/smile-down-the-runway/episode-3/.155772

Dr. Stone Manga Gets 2nd Novel This Year

New novel to center on characters Ukyo, Tsukasa, Ryusui, Gen

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-25/dr-stone-manga-gets-2nd-novel-this-year/.155786

Battle Spirits Franchise Gets New Anime Project This Year

Masaki Watanabe returns to direct Battle Spirits: Kakumei no Galette anime

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-25/battle-spirits-franchise-gets-new-anime-project-this-year/.155784

Love Live! Anime's 1st Season Removed from Crunchyroll

Anime is available on Amazon Prime Video in U.S.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-25/love-live-anime-1st-season-removed-from-crunchyroll/.155781

HIDIVE to Stream 'Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? II' OVA Starting on January 29

Company also streams Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?: Arrow of the Orion film

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-25/hidive-to-stream-is-it-wrong-to-try-to-pick-up-girls-in-a-dungeon-ii-ova-starting-on-january-29/.155780

Isekai Izakaya "Nobu" Light Novels Get Live-Action Show in May

Light novels previously inspired net anime in 2018

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-25/isekai-izakaya-nobu-light-novels-get-live-action-show-in-may/.155779

Toei Animation Streams 'Dream' Anime Short

6-minute short features studio's cat mascot

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-25/toei-animation-streams-dream-anime-short/.155778

Manga Creators Moto Hagio, Keiji Nakazawa Nominated for Eisner Hall of Fame

2 artists among 14 nominees

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-24/manga-creators-moto-hagio-keiji-nakazawa-nominated-for-eisner-hall-of-fame/.155777

Atsushi Kagurazaka's Uchi no Danna ga Amachan de Novels Get Manga

Raizō's manga debuts on March 26

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-24/atsushi-kagurazaka-uchi-no-danna-ga-amachan-de-novels-get-manga/.155773

If My Favorite Pop Idol Made it to the Budokan, I Would Die ‒ Episode 3

Far from admiration or strong support, Motoi is apparently genuinely in love with his chosen fave, Sorane.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/if-my-favorite-pop-idol-made-it-to-the-budokan-i-would-die/episode-3/.155747

FunimationNow Streaming Content Moves to AnimeLab in Australia, New Zealand

FunimationNow service shuts down in Australia, New Zealand on March 30

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-24/funimationnow-streaming-content-moves-to-animelab-in-australia-new-zealand/.155774

The List - The Top 5 Makoto Shinkai Movies

In celebration of the release of Makoto Shinkai's latest film, Weathering With You, we're counting down our favorite works from him - and don't forget to vote in the poll!

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/the-list/2020-01-24/.155528

Carole & Tuesday: A Song of Refugees and Fire

Director Shinichiro Watanabe's passionate musical series shines a spotlight on Earth's real humanitarian crisis and hopes for something better.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/feature/2020-01-24/carole-and-tuesday-a-song-of-refugees-and-fire/.155714

The Legends of Luke Skywalker: The Manga

Who was Luke Skywalker? This new manga anthology explores the question in great detail, with gorgeous art and storytelling.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/the-legends-of-luke-skywalker/the-manga/.155754

Miss Caretaker of Sunohara-sou Manga Ends in February

Series launched in 2014, inspired TV anime in 2018

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-24/miss-caretaker-of-sunohara-sou-manga-ends-in-february/.155761

Masaru Miyazaki Launches New Shinizama Manga Mini-Series

Manga by author of The Untold Story: How Tezuka created his "Black Jack" launches on January 31

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-24/masaru-miyazaki-launches-new-shinizama-manga-mini-series/.155751

Japan's Video Game Rankings, January 13-19

Yakuza: Like a Dragon, Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot debut at #1, #2

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-24/japan-video-game-rankings-january-13-19/.155737

Japanese Animation TV Ranking, January 13-19

Ship of Theseus premiere had 11.1% rating, live-action Kaiji had 8.1% rating

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-24/japanese-animation-tv-ranking-january-13-19/.155738

One-Punch Man 5th New OVA Episode's 1st 2 Minutes Previewed in Clip

OVA included in 5th BD/DVD in Japan on February 27

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-24/one-punch-man-5th-new-ova-episode-1st-2-minutes-previewed-in-clip/.155759

One Piece Pirate Warriors 4 Game Streams Gameplay Videos for Kaido, Big Mom, Hawkins

Game launches in Americas, Europe, Southeast Asia on March 27

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-24/one-piece-pirate-warriors-4-game-streams-gameplay-videos-for-kaido-big-mom-hawkins/.155645

Red Riding Hood's Wolf Apprentice Sequel Manga Gets English Version

Author Sayaka Mogi "preparing" to publish English version of manga

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-24/red-riding-hood-wolf-apprentice-sequel-manga-gets-english-version/.155739

Tokyo Love Story Manga Gets New Live-Action Series

Manga previously inspired 1991 live-action series

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-24/tokyo-love-story-manga-gets-new-live-action-series/.155741

Discotek Licenses Fujiko Mine's Lie, The Wonderful Adventures of Nils Anime

Angel's 3Piece, Anti-Magic Academy: The 35th Test Platoon also licensed for March release

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-24/discotek-licenses-fujiko-mine-lie-the-wonderful-adventures-of-nils-anime/.155752

'Shachō, Battle no Jikan Desu!' Anime's Video Reveals Cast, Staff, April Premiere

Shun Horie, Kana Ichinose, Azumi Waki more star in anime about dungeoneering company

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-24/shacho-battle-no-jikan-desu-anime-video-reveals-cast-staff-april-premiere/.155749

2020 Crayon Shin-chan Anime Film Casts Actor Yūki Yamada

Franchise's 28th film opens on April 24

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-24/2020-crayon-shin-chan-anime-film-casts-actor-yuki-yamada/.155736

Bakumatsu Rock Franchise Gets Hollow Soul Sequel

New story set 5 years after previous one

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-24/bakumatsu-rock-franchise-gets-hollow-soul-sequel/.155746

Sanrio Delays New Jewelpet Anime Film's Opening

Sichuan-set film previously slated to open in February with Kukuriraige

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-24/sanrio-delays-new-jewelpet-anime-film-opening/.155745

Zashiki-Warashi no Tatami-chan Ghost Comedy Anime Reveals Visual, April Debut

Hi Score Girl creator Rensuke Oshikiri writes, directs shorts about unemployed ghost in Tokyo

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-23/zashiki-warashi-no-tatami-chan-ghost-comedy-anime-reveals-visual-april-debut/.155743

WIT Studio's Great Pretender Con Man Anime's Video Reveals Cast, More Staff, Characters, Netflix Streaming, July Debut (Updated)

Chiaki Kobayashi, Junichi Suwabe, Natsumi Fujiwara, Mie Sonozaki star in original anime

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-23/wit-studio-great-pretender-con-man-anime-video-reveals-cast-more-staff-characters-netflix-streaming-july-debut/.155744

Visual, Merch Revealed for JoJo Part 5 Escape Game

A new visual and merchandise were revealed for the upcoming multi-city JoJo's Bizarre Adventure-themed escape game. "Escape from the Bizarre Museum of...

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-23/visual-merch-revealed-for-jojo-part-5-escape-game/.155725

Weathering With You Anime Film Gets 4DX Screenings in U.S.

English-subtitled 4DX screenings begin on January 31

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-23/weathering-with-you-anime-film-gets-4dx-screenings-in-u.s/.155721

2nd Seiyū Red and White Contest Announces Initial Line-up

The event will be held on May 2 at the Pacifico Yokohama National Convention Hall

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-23/2nd-seiyu-red-and-white-contest-announces-initial-line-up/.155728

Kotomi Aoki's 'Niji, Lean on Me' Manga Ends in 9th Volume

BokuKimi creator needs 1 more volume to conclude romantic drama

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-23/kotomi-aoki-niji-lean-on-me-manga-ends-in-9th-volume/.155718

Yowamushi Pedal Manga Teases 'Important Announcement'

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-01-23/yowamushi-pedal-manga-teases-important-announcement/.155717

BOFURI: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, so I'll Max Out My Defense. ‒ Episode 3

The developers of NewWorld Online release some new patch notes, and it turns out poor Maple's been nerfed!

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/bofuri-i-dont-want-to-get-hurt-so-ill-max-out-my-defense/episode-3/.155686

Otakon 2020 Hosts Game Composer Manami Matsumae

Matsumae's credits include Mega Man, Final Fight

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-23/otakon-2020-hosts-game-composer-manami-matsumae/.155712

Nioh 2 PS4 Game's Trailer Streamed

PS4 game launches in English on March 13

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-23/nioh-2-ps4-game-trailer-streamed/.155703

This Week in Anime - What is Going on in OBSOLETE?

Steve and Micchy try to make sense of Gen Urobuchi's latest series about the commodification of war.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/this-week-in-anime/2020-01-23/.155676

Little Busters! Converted Edition Switch Game Listed With April Release

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-01-23/little-busters-converted-edition-switch-game-listed-with-april-release/.155684

This Week in Games - The Dregs of Dragon Ball

Heidi plows through this week's Sonic news before delving in to the absolute worst Dragon Ball games of all time!

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/the-x-button/2020-01-23/this-week-in-games-the-dregs-of-dragon-ball/.155689

Which Hana? GN 1

"Which Hana isn't anything particularly special, but it does offer its own distinct twists on the body-swap romance story we've seen before."

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/which-hana/gn-1/.154999

BEM Anime's Manga Nears End

1st part of final chapter adapting 2019 anime debuts on January 29

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-23/bem-anime-manga-nears-end/.155685

Tsugumomo Anime's 2nd Season Unveils Theme Song Artists

AŌP performs opening song, Haruka Tōjō performs ending song for April anime

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-23/tsugumomo-anime-2nd-season-unveils-theme-song-artists/.155683

The Full-Time Wife Escapist Manga Ends in February

Manga about couple in marriage of convenience launched in 2012, resumed after long hiatus in January 2019

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-23/the-full-time-wife-escapist-manga-ends-in-february/.155687

Devilman Saga Manga Ends in 2 Chapters

Go Nagai launched manga in December 2014

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-23/devilman-saga-manga-ends-in-2-chapters/.155677

Kakushigoto Anime's Character Promo Video Highlights Kakushi

TV series premieres on April 2

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-23/kakushigoto-anime-character-promo-video-highlights-kakushi/.155699

'Wave, Listen to Me!' TV Anime Unveils New Cast Member, Theme Song Artists

Kouki Uchiyama, tacica, Harumi join anime about radio talk show by Blade of the Immortal creator

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-23/wave-listen-to-me-tv-anime-unveils-new-cast-member-theme-song-artists/.155698

Muhyo & Roji's Bureau of Supernatural Investigation Season 2's Teaser Reveals New Cast Member, Summer Debut

Shinya Takahashi plays Goryō's assistant Hanao Ebisu, with returning cast, staff

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-23/muhyo-and-roji-bureau-of-supernatural-investigation-season-2-teaser-reveals-new-cast-member-summer-debut/.155697

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time Author Yasutaka Tsutsui's Fugō Keiji Detective Novel Gets TV Anime

SAO/ERASED's Tomohiko Ito helms April Noitamina anime starring Yūsuke Ōnuki, Mamoru Miyano

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-23/the-girl-who-leapt-through-time-author-yasutaka-tsutsui-fugo-keiji-detective-novel-gets-tv-anime/.155695

Netflix Posts Video for Knights of the Zodiac: Saint Seiya CG Anime's Part 2

2nd 6-episode part of 1st season also debuted on Thursday

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-23/netflix-posts-video-for-knights-of-the-zodiac-saint-seiya-cg-anime-part-2/.155690

Azur Lane: Crosswave PS4/PC Game Launches on February 13 in N. America, February 21 in Europe

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-01-23/azur-lane-crosswave-ps4-pc-game-launches-on-february-13-in-n-america-february-21-in-europe/.155675

Vertical, Kodansha Advanced Media Consolidate Under Kodansha USA

Kodansha USA also names new executives in restructuring

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-23/vertical-kodansha-advanced-media-consolidate-under-kodansha-usa/.155678

Beastars Manga Creator Paru Itagaki: 'End Is in Sight'

Animal academy manga debuted in September 2016 with 2nd anime season coming

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-23/beastars-manga-creator-paru-itagaki-end-is-in-sight/.155674

GTO: The Early Years Manga Gets New Live-Action Series in February

Kanichirō, Daichi Kaneko star as gang members trying to leave gang to lose their virginity

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-22/gto-the-early-years-manga-gets-new-live-action-series-in-february/.155680

Live-Action Boys-Love Film The Cornered Mouse Dreams of Cheese Reveals June 5 Opening

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-01-22/live-action-boys-love-film-the-cornered-mouse-dreams-of-cheese-reveals-june-5-opening/.155682

Square Enix Unveils Kingdom Hearts' 'Project Xehanort' for Smartphones

App debuts this spring for iOS, Android, Amazon

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-22/square-enix-unveils-kingdom-hearts-project-xehanort-for-smartphones/.155681

Kingdom Hearts Has 2 More Teams Working Beyond III, Union χ

New title to be revealed 'surprisingly soon'

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-22/kingdom-hearts-has-2-more-teams-working-beyond-iii-union/.155679

Voice Actor Vic Mignogna Maintains Innocence in Live Stream

Mignogna: "Anyone who thinks differently doesn't know me at all and anyone who claims differently is a liar."

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-22/voice-actor-vic-mignogna-maintains-innocence-in-live-stream/.155672

Anime Central 2020 to Host Rock Band OLDCODEX

Band make 1st Midwest anime convention appearance at Illinois event in May

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-22/anime-central-2020-to-host-rock-band-oldcodex/.155673

Isekai Quartet 2 ‒ Episode 2

Kazuma and three of Tanya's chief male underlings have an amusing scheme cooked up: they're going to sneak into the principal's office and filch some booze.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/isekai-quartet-2/episode-2/.155649

Voice Actor Kaito Ishikawa Dropped From Miki no Mikoto Character Project, Anime

Miki no Mikoto project cites 'inappropriate remarks during part of a radio show' as reason

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-22/voice-actor-kaito-ishikawa-dropped-from-miki-no-mikoto-character-project-anime/.155609

Aoashi, Kaguya-sama: Love is War, More Win 65th Shogakukan Manga Awards

Neko, Hajimemashita, Maiko-san Chi no Makanai-san, Nagi no Oitoma also win

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-22/aoashi-kaguya-sama-love-is-war-more-win-65th-shogakukan-manga-awards/.155660

Babylon ‒ Episode 11

Having sat through all twenty-two miserable minutes of Babylon's penultimate episode, I feel comfortable in calling the shot now: Babylon, as an entire anime entity, is really quite terrible.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/babylon/episode-11/.155640

The Curious Case of Sally Amaki, the Bilingual Idol

The fascinating story - and social implications - of English-speaking, Los Angeles-born 22/7 idol Sally Amaki is explored by our own Kim Morrissy.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/feature/2020-01-22/the-curious-case-of-sally-amaki-the-bilingual-idol/.155006

Downfall GN

Downfall isn't an easy book. It's not something you pick up to read for pleasure - but if you're looking for a different take on industry manga, this is worth picking up.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/downfall/gn/.155527

Bleach: Immortal Soul Smartphone Game Launches in English in Spring

iOS/Android game features anime's voice actors

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-22/bleach-immortal-soul-smartphone-game-launches-in-english-in-spring/.155659

Akitaka Launches New Rokujō Hitoma no Majo Life Manga in February

Akitaka's Ochikazuki ni Naritai Miyazen-san web manga also serializes in magazine

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-22/akitaka-launches-new-rokujo-hitoma-no-majo-life-manga-in-february/.155648

For the Kid I Saw in My Dreams Manga Makes Shortlist for Stan Lee Excelsior Award

U.K. schoolkids rate graphic novels to promote reading

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-22/for-the-kid-i-saw-in-my-dreams-manga-makes-shortlist-for-stan-lee-excelsior-award/.155639

Singer LiSA, Voice Actor Tatsuhisa Suzuki Get Married

LiSA vows to continue performing after tying knot with Uta-Pri/OLDCODEX vocalist

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-22/singer-lisa-voice-actor-tatsuhisa-suzuki-get-married/.155656

My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! Anime's 2nd Video Unveils More Cast, Ending Song Artist

Shouta Aoi, Asami Seto, Tetsuya Kakihara, Sora Amamiya, Tatsuhisa Suzuki, Mutsumi Tamura, Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, M.A.O join Maaya Uchida

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-22/my-next-life-as-a-villainess-all-routes-lead-to-doom-anime-2nd-video-unveils-more-cast-ending-song-artist/.155655

Trigger's BNA: Brand New Animal Anime Reveals More Cast, Staff, Netflix Streaming in 1st Promo Video

mabanua (Kids on the Slope, Megalobox) scores April anime about city for animal-humans

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-22/trigger-bna-brand-new-animal-anime-reveals-more-cast-staff-netflix-streaming-in-1st-promo-video/.155654

Trials of Mana Game's Character Trailer Highlights Hawkeye, Riesz

Remake of Seiken Densetsu 3 launches for PS4, Switch, PC on April 24

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-22/trials-of-mana-game-character-trailer-highlights-hawkeye-riesz/.155629

Dallas Court Overturns Patent Lawsuit Against Nintendo's Wii, Wii U Controllers

Court nullifies iLife Technologies' US$10.1 million award

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-22/dallas-court-overturns-patent-lawsuit-against-nintendo-wii-wii-u-controllers/.155650

Sonic the Hedgehog Film's Japanese Dub Casts Taishi Nakagawa as Sonic

Marina Inoue, Kōichi Yamadera, Yuichi Nakamura also star in dub

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-22/sonic-the-hedgehog-film-japanese-dub-casts-taishi-nakagawa-as-sonic/.155643

Revue Starlight Compilation Film to Open on May 29

Film retells 2018 television anime

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-22/revue-starlight-compilation-film-to-open-on-may-29/.155641

Voice Actors Romi Park, Kazuhiro Yamaji Get Married

Attack on Titan castmates announce tie-up on Romi Park's birthday on Wednesday

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-22/voice-actors-romi-park-kazuhiro-yamaji-get-married/.155651

Log Horizon TV Anime Gets 3rd Season in October

Staff, cast return for Log Horizon: Entaku Hōkai season

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-21/log-horizon-tv-anime-gets-3rd-season-in-october/.155647

Sound Horizon's Shinyaku Märchen Manga Ends

Manga based on Sound Horizon album launched in 2015

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-21/sound-horizon-shinyaku-marchen-manga-ends/.155599

Ushijima the Loan Shark's Shohei Manabe Launches New Manga With Artist

Hirokazu Fukuda, Manabe launch Pickup manga on February 20

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-21/ushijima-the-loan-shark-shohei-manabe-launches-new-manga-with-artist/.155596

OshiBudo's Idol Group ChamJam Get Special Anime Music Video

Idols show off their strong points in "Zutto ChamJam" music video

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-21/oshibudo-idol-group-chamjam-get-special-anime-music-video/.155618

Black Clover Phantom Knights Smartphone Game Launches for iOS in English

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-01-21/black-clover-phantom-knights-smartphone-game-launches-for-ios-in-english/.155619

Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! ‒ Episode 2

The women of Eizouken find a bursting treasure trove of analog anime production - and embark on another flight of fantasy.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/keep-your-hands-off-eizouken/episode-2/.155624

Netflix Adds Pokémon: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution Film on February 27

English trailer previews 3D CG remake of 1st Pokémon movie

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-21/netflix-adds-pokemon-mewtwo-strikes-back-evolution-film-on-february-27/.155621

Fairy Tail RPG's Video Previews Magnolia

Game launches on March 19

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-21/fairy-tail-rpg-video-previews-magnolia/.155616

This Week in Anime - Is Ni no Kuni Worth Watching?

Nick and Andy check out the bizarro-Ghibli film spawned from a pair of video games and find that it'd be a whole lot better with more spiders and less...everything else.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/this-week-in-anime/2020-01-21/.155586

Fans Went Wild at Promare: Live Inferno Cheer Screening, Live Music Event

Promare first opened in Japan in May last year, and it's still playing in theaters there. It's been able to maintain such a long run thanks to the support...

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-21/fans-went-wild-at-promare-live-inferno-cheer-screening-live-music-event/.155595

Fate/Grand Order Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia ‒ Episode 14

Honestly Ana's character arc is a strange one no matter how you slice it.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/fate-grand-order-absolute-demonic-front-babylonia/episode-14/.155590

Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions Game Launches for PS4, Switch, PC in 2020

Franchise's 1st console game in 10 years gets English, Spanish, Portuguese subtitles

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-21/captain-tsubasa-rise-of-new-champions-game-launches-for-ps4-switch-pc-in-2020/.155607

In/Spectre ‒ Episodes 1-2

It's already apparent that In/Spectre isn't concerned with being a “normal” mystery series, even beyond its focus on the supernatural.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/in-spectre/episodes-1-2/.155589

Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs. Maxiboost ON Arcade Game Gets PS4 Port in 2020

Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs. also gets new arcade game

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-21/mobile-suit-gundam-extreme-vs-maxiboost-on-arcade-game-gets-ps4-port-in-2020/.155605

Sing 'Yesterday' for Me Anime Reveals Cast, April 4 Premiere

Chikahiro Kobayashi, Yume Miyamoto, Kana Hanazawa, Natsuki Hanae star in anime

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-21/sing-yesterday-for-me-anime-reveals-cast-april-4-premiere/.155598

My Hero Academia Anime Season 4's Video Previews School Festival Arc

New arc debuts with KANA-BOON, Ryokuōshoku Shakai songs on Saturday

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-21/my-hero-academia-anime-season-4-video-previews-school-festival-arc/.155604

Koi to Yobu ni wa Kimochi Warui Age-Gap Romantic Comedy Manga Gets TV Anime

Mogusu's story of sex-crazed but highly eligible bachelor, otaku high school girl

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-21/koi-to-yobu-ni-wa-kimochi-warui-age-gap-romantic-comedy-manga-gets-tv-anime/.155602

Mizu Sahara's Okashiratsuki Manga Nears Climax

Manga about softball player with secret launched in March 2018

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-21/mizu-sahara-okashiratsuki-manga-nears-climax/.155597

Fall in Love Like a Comic's Chitose Yagami Launches Ore-sama Kingdom DX Manga

Sequel to Ore-sama Kingdom manga debuts on March 19

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-21/fall-in-love-like-a-comic-chitose-yagami-launches-ore-sama-kingdom-dx-manga/.155587

Live-Action Tonkatsu DJ Agetarō Film Opens on June 19

Cast, director to be revealed on January 29

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-21/live-action-tonkatsu-dj-agetaro-film-opens-on-june-19/.155591

Current GeGeGe no Kitaro Anime Ends in March After 2 Years

Premiered in April 2018, entered final arc last October before Digimon reboot's April debut

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-21/current-gegege-no-kitaro-anime-ends-in-march-after-2-years/.155594

Made in Abyss, High School Fleet Films Debut at #9, #10

Live-action Kaiji Final Game stays at #2

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-20/made-in-abyss-high-school-fleet-films-debut-at-no.9-no.10/.155592

Digimon Adventure Gets New TV Anime in April Featuring Taichi in 5th Grade

Replaces GeGeGe no Kitarō anime in Sunday morning timeslot on Fuji TV

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-20/digimon-adventure-gets-new-tv-anime-in-april-featuring-taichi-in-5th-grade/.155506

Australia's Madman Anime Group Launches Fundraiser for Wildfire-Affected Animals

Melbourne-based company Madman Anime Group and its parent company Funimation launched a GoFundMe campaign to help the wildlife affected by the ongoing...

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-20/australia-madman-anime-group-launches-fundraiser-for-wildfire-affected-animals/.155568

Animazement to Host Voice Actor Hiroaki Hirata

North Carolina convention also hosts rock band FLOW in May

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-20/animazement-to-host-voice-actor-hiroaki-hirata/.155588

Oricon News Gives Inside Look at Attack on Titan XR Ride

The ride opened at the Universal Studios Japan Osaka theme park on Tuesday

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-20/oricon-news-gives-inside-look-at-attack-on-titan-xr-ride/.155571

Assault Lily Bouquet Anime Casts Rie Takahashi

SHAFT adapts Azone/acus action doll figure line for July TV premiere

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-20/assault-lily-bouquet-anime-casts-rie-takahashi/.155561

I Became the Secretary of a Hero! Novel 2

The cover of the second volume of immediately lets you know that things are not going to be as happy and sweet in this isekai fantasy as they were in volume one.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/i-became-the-secretary-of-a-hero/novel-2/.155560

Boruto: Naruto Next Generations ‒ Episode 140

It wouldn't a Boruto filler period without at least one Team 10-focused excursion.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/boruto-naruto-next-generations/episode-140/.155530

Live-Action Death Come True Game's 2nd Teaser Video Streamed

Game slated to launch for iOS, Android, Switch, PS4, PC in 2020

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-20/live-action-death-come-true-game-2nd-teaser-video-streamed/.155559

The Idolm@ster Starlit Season Game Launches for PS4, PC in Japan in 2020

Idols from previous games combine to form new unit for Starlit Season competition

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-20/the-idolm@ster-starlit-season-game-launches-for-ps4-pc-in-japan-in-2020/.155558

Anime Creator Shoji Kawamori Named Chief Creative Officer of Small Worlds Theme Park

Evangelion, Sailor Moon featured in world's largest indoor theme park of miniatures

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-20/anime-creator-shoji-kawamori-named-chief-creative-officer-of-small-worlds-theme-park/.155542

Japanese Animation TV Ranking, January 6-12

Sazae-san, Detective Conan, Chibi Maruko-chan top rankings

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-20/japanese-animation-tv-ranking-january-6-12/.155541

Voice Actor Brice Armstrong Passes Away at 84

Voiced narrator in Dragon Ball, Captain Ginyu in Dragon Ball Z

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-20/voice-actor-brice-armstrong-passes-away-at-84/.155538

Sword Art Online, ERASED's Tomohiko Ito Directs April Anime for Noitamina Block

Mamoru Miyano, dancer Yūsuke Ōnuki star in series

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-20/sword-art-online-erased-tomohiko-ito-directs-april-anime-for-noitamina-block/.155553

Futsal Boys!!!!! Multimedia Project Gets Animated Promotional Video

Project includes anime, app game, futsal game events

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-20/futsal-boys-multimedia-project-gets-animated-promotional-video/.155552

Guilty Gear -Strive- Game Gets Arcade Version

Fighting game launches on PS4 late this year

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-20/guilty-gear-strive-game-gets-arcade-version/.155551

Jun Maeda's Heaven Burns Red Game Delayed to 2021

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-01-20/jun-maeda-heaven-burns-red-game-delayed-to-2021/.155550

Onsen Yōsei Hakone-chan's Daisuke Yui Launches New Manga

Ohisama Birdie manga about girls playing golf launches on January 26

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-20/onsen-yosei-hakone-chan-daisuke-yui-launches-new-manga/.155537

Hell's Paradise: Jigokuraku Gets Comedy Mini-Series Manga

Ōhashi draws Jigokuraku spinoff

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-20/hell-paradise-jigokuraku-gets-comedy-mini-series-manga/.155536

Infinite Dendrogram Anime Casts Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Mr. Franklin

Series premiered on January 9 with Funimation stream

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-20/infinite-dendrogram-anime-casts-yoshitsugu-matsuoka-as-mr-franklin/.155539

Mainichi Shimbun: Families, Victims of Kyoto Animation Arson Get Workers' Comp

Kyoto local government to convene committee in February to determine distribution of donations to families

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-20/mainichi-shimbun-families-victims-of-kyoto-animation-arson-get-workers-comp/.155534

Netflix to Stream Studio Ghibli Films Globally Except in U.S., Canada, Japan

21 films to debut across February, March, April on service

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-20/netflix-to-stream-studio-ghibli-films-globally-except-in-u.s-canada-japan/.155546

13th Manga Taisho Awards Nominate 12 Titles

SPY×FAMILY, Chainsaw Man, Wave, Listen to Me! honored; Ikoku Nikki, Blue Period., Do not say mystery nominated again

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-19/13th-manga-taisho-awards-nominate-12-titles/.155540

Weathering With You Film Earns US$5 Million Over 6 Days in U.S.

Ranks #14 over holiday weekend

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-19/weathering-with-you-film-earns-usd5-million-over-6-days-in-u.s/.155535

ID: INVADED ‒ Episode 1, 2, 3, 4

if he can discover who killed Kaeru, he can return from the ID Well – and maybe even from the nightmare that his life has become.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/id-invaded/episode-1-2-3-4/.155529

Interspecies Reviewers ‒ Episodes 1-2

Minotaur succu-girls give a whole new meaning to the label “cowgirl.”

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/interspecies-reviewers/episodes-1-2/.155520

Science Fell in Love, So I Tried to Prove it ‒ Episode 4

The stand out scene of the episode has to be when Yukimura comes to Himuro's rescue as she's being hit on by a pickup artist.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/science-fell-in-love-so-i-tried-to-prove-it/episode-4/.155519

Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! ‒ Episode 1

"This is, so far, a show about the magic of unbridled creation – and the people who seek to exploit that magic for money, or stamp out the flame of creativity."

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/keep-your-hands-off-eizouken/episode-1/.155531

The List - The Top 5 Makoto Shinkai Movies

World-famous anime director Makoto Shinkai has a new movie out - Weathering With You - so what better time to discuss this record-breaking artist's best work? Make sure to list your favorites in the comments!

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/the-list/2020-01-19/.155528

Japan's Olympic Artistic Swim Team Practices to Hatsune Miku Song

Hatsune Miku is heading to larger and larger stages with an act planned at this year's Coachella festival and at least one song planned for the Tokyo Olympics...

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-19/japan-olympic-artistic-swim-team-practices-to-hatsune-miku-song/.155304

A Certain Scientific Railgun T ‒ Episodes 1-2

A lot of the rest of the episode is just assorted guest appearances, such as Touma's homeroom teacher Tsukuyoki in her cheerleader get-up or Mikoto's mother popping up.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/a-certain-scientific-railgun-t/episodes-1-2/.155518

Jujutsu Kaisen GN 1

"Jujutsu Kaisen is a good enough book, but not one with a lot of staying power in your memory. It's fun while you're reading, but ultimately a bit forgettable in this debut volume."

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/jujutsu-kaisen/gn-1/.154897

Love Live! Idol Franchise Launches New Project

Announced at Love Live! Fes event on Sunday

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-19/love-live-idol-franchise-launches-new-project/.155526

Koei Tecmo Games Sues Chinese Mobile Game Company for Copyright Infringement

Koei Tecmo claims Hangzhou Jedi Technology used game images, music without permission

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-19/koei-tecmo-games-sues-chinese-mobile-game-company-for-copyright-infringement/.155495

Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Franchise Launches New Project

Announced at Lyrical Live concert event on Sunday

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-19/magical-girl-lyrical-nanoha-franchise-launches-new-project/.155525

Manga Creator, Illustrator Baron Yoshimoto to Attend Angoulême Festival

Also: Inio Asano, Yukito Kishiro to host Masterclasses at French event

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-19/manga-creator-illustrator-baron-yoshimoto-to-attend-angouleme-festival/.155497

Knyacki! Stop-Motion Series Gets New Episode on January 21

Irregular series of stop-motion shorts debuted in 1995

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-19/knyacki-stop-motion-series-gets-new-episode-on-january-21/.155524

Touken Ranbu Stage Plays Get New Work Focusing on Kasen Kanesada This Summer

Takuma Wada stars as Kasen Kanesada; Ken'ichi Suemitsu returns to write, direct

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-19/touken-ranbu-stage-plays-get-new-work-focusing-on-kasen-kanesada-this-summer/.155523

Poccolies LINE Stickers Get Anime Shorts in April

Kachidoki Studio animates shorts

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-19/poccolies-line-stickers-get-anime-shorts-in-april/.155522

Guilty Gear -Strive- Game Highlights Faust in New Gameplay Video

Fighting game launches in late 2020

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-19/guilty-gear-strive-game-highlights-faust-in-new-gameplay-video/.155521

My Hero Academia ‒ Episode 77

Our heroes are still human too, and that fact comes crashing down in the final scene of this episode.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/my-hero-academia/episode-77/.155517

Haikyu!! To The Top ‒ Episode 1-2

The volleyball boys are back but despite defeating Shiratorizawa, Hinata finds himself not selected for a prestigious training camp. Time to crash the place.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/haikyu-to-the-top/episode-1-2/.155515

Watch 20-Year-Old Conan Dance Sequence Recreated in New OP Video

Dance sequence calls back to 8th OP

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-18/watch-20-year-old-conan-dance-sequence-recreated-in-new-op-video/.155330

Smile Down the Runway ‒ Episode 1-2

Putting up with an abusive work environment is treated like a trial by fire; if you withstand it you'll earn the respect of your mentors. Assuming you don't die from overwork first.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/smile-down-the-runway/episode-1-2/.155498

A Certain Scientific Railgun Gets Real-Life Vending Machine That You Can Kick

Vending machine will be installed at Shinjuku station from January 20 to 26

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-01-18/a-certain-scientific-railgun-gets-real-life-vending-machine-that-you-can-kick/.155373

Darwin's Game ‒ Episode 1-2-3

Death game anime are like roller coasters. You know when you strap in that you're going to get thrown around at high speeds, but the best roller coasters are the ones that catch you off guard.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/darwin-game/episode-1-2-3/.155466

ANNCast - Don't Mind Me, I'm Just Weathering Over Here

Zac and Lynzee tackle Makoto Shinkai's two biggest films - Your Name and Weathering With You, plus our favorite premieres of the Winter 2020 season and more!

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/anncast/2020-01-18/.155516

Hinamatsuri Complete Series BD & Digital

Hinamatsuri is nominally a comedy, but if you're looking for just laughs, it may not quite deliver - but when it is funny, it works really well.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/hinamatsuri/complete-series-bd-and-digital/.155432

Kingdom Hearts III Game's DLC Previews Concert Extra in 2 Videos

DLC launches on PS4 on January 23, on Xbox One on February 25

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-18/kingdom-hearts-iii-game-dlc-previews-concert-extra-in-2-videos/.155514

Space Battleship Tiramisu Manga Ends in 3 Chapters

Manga inspired 2 TV anime in 2018

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-18/space-battleship-tiramisu-manga-ends-in-3-chapters/.155513

Hello World Manga Adaptation Reaches Climax in February

Adaptation of Tomohiko Ito, Graphinica launched last July

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-18/hello-world-manga-adaptation-reaches-climax-in-february/.155512

Love is Like a Cocktail's Crystal na Yōsuke Launches New Manga in February

Bonnō☆Saiyūki manga reimagines famous Journey to the West story

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-18/love-is-like-a-cocktail-crystal-na-yosuke-launches-new-manga-in-february/.155510

EX-ARM Spinoff Novel Gets Manga Adaptation

Original manga illustrator Shinya Komi illustrates spinoff

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-18/ex-arm-spinoff-novel-gets-manga-adaptation/.155509

Ryu Fujisaki's Legend of the Galactic Heroes Manga Moves to Ultra Jump Magazine

Manga based on Yoshiki Tanaka's space opera novel series launched in 2015

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-18/ryu-fujisaki-legend-of-the-galactic-heroes-manga-moves-to-ultra-jump-magazine/.155508

'The 8th son? Are you kidding me?' TV Anime's 1st Promo Video Previews Cast Voices

Catherina Ancient Music Ensemble perform music for series premiering in April

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-18/the-8th-son-are-you-kidding-me-tv-anime-1st-promo-video-previews-cast-voices/.155511

Sayori Ochiai's Gingitsune Manga Resumes in February

Manga last published new chapter in May 2017 issue of Ultra Jump magazine

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-01-18/sayori-ochiai-gingitsune-manga-resumes-in-february/.155507