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Tuesday, June 30, 2020

SUPER HXEROS Manga's 11th Volume Bundles Anime BD

Anime BD contains 3 original stories featuring Momoka, Sora, Maihime

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-30/super-hxeros-manga-11th-volume-bundles-anime-bd/.161289

Fire Force Anime Casts Takahiro Sakurai as Yuichiro Kurono

Sakurai plays pyrokinesis researcher in season premiering July 3

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-30/fire-force-anime-casts-takahiro-sakurai-as-yuichiro-kurono/.161294

Discotek Licenses Space Adventure Cobra TV Anime, Detective Conan: Zero the Enforcer Film

Also schedules last Galaxy Express 999 TV set, Wicked City film on BD on September 29

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-30/discotek-licenses-space-adventure-cobra-tv-anime-detective-conan-zero-the-enforcer-film/.161277

One Room Anime's 3rd Season Reveals New Cast, July 6 Premiere

Miyu Tomita, Yumiri Hanamori cast as gardening club member, tutor next door

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-30/one-room-anime-3rd-season-reveals-new-cast-july-6-premiere/.161292

The Dungeon of Black Company TV Anime Confirmed



source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-06-30/the-dungeon-of-black-company-tv-anime-confirmed/.161293

Gleipnir ‒ Episode 13

Overall, Gleipnir ends its anime in a place that affirms my affection for this rambunctious and emotionally resonant piece of garbage.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/gleipnir/episode-13/.161283

Celebrate Sasuke and Itachi's Birthdays with a Puzzle-Solving Event

Event at Nijigen no Mori theme park runs from July 4 to August 31

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-06-30/celebrate-sasuke-and-itachi-birthdays-with-a-puzzle-solving-event/.161241

Pokémon Journeys: The Series ‒ Episodes 3-4

Now, Pokémon was always silly and goofy, but coming at Pokémon Journeys after a decade or so on Poké-hiatus, I'm noticing (and appreciating) a willingness to really cut loose with the gags.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/pokemon-journeys-the-series/episodes-3-4/.160990

North American Anime, Manga Releases, June 28-July 4

After the Rain, Lupin III: Goodbye Partner anime; Love Me for Who I Am, Koimonogatari manga ship

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-30/north-american-anime-manga-releases-june-28-july-4/.161267

Outlaw Star ‒ Episode 11-12

It's a surprisingly anticlimactic end to an event the show spent multiple episodes building up.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/outlaw-star/episode-11-12/.161234

Dengeki Bunko, Aniplex Launch 'I'm the Strongest' Twitter Campaign

Between Sword Art Online, The Irregular at Magic High School, and The Misfit of Demon King Academy, who has the strongest protagonist?

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-06-30/dengeki-bunko-aniplex-launch-im-the-strongest-twitter-campaign/.161235

Woodpecker Detective's Office ‒ Episode 12

That's where Woodpecker Detective's Office succeeds, in showing us that how we as an audience feel about a character isn't as important as how the people in the story feel.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/woodpecker-detective-office/episode-12/.161218

GET UP! GET LIVE! Short Anime's Episode 0 Streams on July 3

Anime about aspiring comedians in entertainment industry premieres on July 10

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-30/get-up-get-live-short-anime-episode-0-streams-on-july-3/.161227

Princess Connect! Re:Dive ‒ Episode 13

After 13 beautifully animated episodes, we have reached the end of the series--though this episode feels more like one set in the middle than the final climax.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/princess-connect-re-dive/episode-13/.161236

Hiroshi Motomiya's Good Job Manga Starts Final Arc

Omnibus manga about various occupations launched in July 2018

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-30/hiroshi-motomiya-good-job-manga-starts-final-arc/.161209

This Week in Anime - What is Going On in One Piece Stampede?

Nick attempts to guide the uninitiated Steve through the barrage of One Piece references, let's see how it turns out.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/this-week-in-anime/2020-06-30/.161226

FMA Winry Rockbell Voice Actor Megumi Takamoto Announces Her Marriage

Voice actress Megumi Takamoto (34), who is best known for playing Winry Rockbell in Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, announced on Twitter on Monday that...

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-06-30/fma-winry-rockbell-voice-actor-megumi-takamoto-announces-her-marriage/.161232

Love Me for Who I Am Volume 1

All the good intentions in the world couldn't make up for Love Me For Who I Am's missteps. Faye Hopper details were the LGBTQ+ story went wrong.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/love-me-for-who-i-am/.161220

The Dungeon of Black Company Manga Listed With TV Anime

Series entered climax on June 5

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-30/the-dungeon-of-black-company-manga-listed-with-tv-anime/.161248

Date A Live Ren Dystopia Game's Promo Video Reveals September Release

PS4 game delayed from summer 2019 debut in Japan

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-30/date-a-live-ren-dystopia-game-promo-video-reveals-september-release/.161246

Trigger Pays Former Employee Unpaid Overtime

Anime studio, former employee reach "amicable settlement" through labor union

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-30/trigger-pays-former-employee-unpaid-overtime/.161244

Monday, June 29, 2020

Misaki Saito Ends Keishichō Battōka Manga

Manga about police swordsmen launched in July 2015, inspired stage play

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-30/misaki-saito-ends-keishicho-battoka-manga/.161229

Shakugan no Shana Manga's Ayato Sasakura Launches New Manga

Aekanaru manga begins with meeting between suicidal person, gentle girl

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-30/shakugan-no-shana-manga-ayato-sasakura-launches-new-manga/.161228

Live-Action Georama Boy Panorama Girl Film Casts Anna Yamada, Jin Suzuki

Tokyo Alice's Natsuki Seta directs film opening in fall

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-30/live-action-georama-boy-panorama-girl-film-casts-anna-yamada-jin-suzuki/.161219

Sunrise Registers 'Love Live! Superstar!!' Trademark



source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-06-30/sunrise-registers-love-live-superstar-trademark/.161231

One Piece ‒ Episodes 919-921

We open on Nami and Shinobu's castle infiltration mission where they are on the run from the guards.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/one-piece/episodes-919-921/.161216

Ghost in the Shell's Motoko Makes Cover of Fashion Magazine

The iconic Ghost in the Shell character Motoko Kusanagi is making her debut on the cover of the fashion magazine anan. Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 character...

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-06-29/ghost-in-the-shell-motoko-makes-cover-of-fashion-magazine/.161190

Digimon Adventure: ‒ Episode 4

So with that initial teaser being all we had to digest, it definitely feels like the ‘real’ show is starting as we return with this fourth episode.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/digimon-adventure/episode-4/.161178

Kamen Rider Heisei Generations FOREVER Film Premieres in N. America on July 11

Film streams on Nerdist, Geek & Sundry's YouTube channels with panel

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-29/kamen-rider-heisei-generations-forever-film-premieres-in-n-america-on-july-11/.161214

Kaguya-sama: Love is War Season 2 ‒ Episode 12

A satisfying conclusion to a consistently amazing season, episode 12 fires on all cylinders and leaves us wanting more.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/kaguya-sama-love-is-war-season-2/episode-12/.161163

Pokémon Sword and Shield: Isle of Armor

The Isle of Armor is the first of two expansions for the games, and it adds a set of islands with impressive diversity and new Galarian experiences.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/game/pokemon-sword-and-shield-isle-of-armor/.161213

Summer 2020 Catch-Up Guide

The summer season is closing in and Theron Martin has a handy guide to get you up to speed My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU, Re:Zero, Sword Art Online, and more!

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/feature/2020-06-29/summer-2020-catch-up-guide/.161162

Assault Lily Bouquet TV Anime Casts Sayaka Harada

Harada plays Kusumi Egawa in October anime

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-29/assault-lily-bouquet-tv-anime-casts-sayaka-harada/.161212

Live-Action Tokyo Revengers Film Delayed Due to COVID-19

Shooting halted in April due to pandemic

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-29/live-action-tokyo-revengers-film-delayed-due-to-covid-19/.161211

New Evangelion Attraction Lets You 'Ride' in Unit-01's Entry Plug

Fans can also find synch rate before photo op

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-06-29/new-evangelion-attraction-lets-you-ride-in-unit-01-entry-plug/.161210

A Certain Scientific Railgun: Astral Buddy Manga Reaches Climax in July

Seven Seas releases spinoff manga in English

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-29/a-certain-scientific-railgun-astral-buddy-manga-reaches-climax-in-july/.161189

A Certain Scientific Accelerator Manga Ends in July

Manga spinoff inspired TV anime series in July 2019

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-29/a-certain-scientific-accelerator-manga-ends-in-july/.161175

Konosuba Dungeon RPG's Opening Video Streamed

Enhanced RPG ships for PS4, Switch on August 27

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-29/konosuba-dungeon-rpg-opening-video-streamed/.161172

ABC Animation Establishes CG Anime Studio

Asahi Broadcasting established animation planning company in 2016

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-29/abc-animation-establishes-cg-anime-studio/.161188

World Trigger Manga Takes 1-Month Break Due to Author's Health

197th chapter in June published as rough draft

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-29/world-trigger-manga-takes-1-month-break-due-to-author-health/.161197

Sunday, June 28, 2020

Rising of the Shield Hero 4-Panel Spinoff Manga Ends

Akagishi's comedy spinoff launched in September 2018

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-29/rising-of-the-shield-hero-4-panel-spinoff-manga-ends/.161187

Kappy's Oshaie Sommelier Oshako Manga Gets Live-Action Show in July

Honoka Yahagi, Miu Tomita, MEGUMI star in show about woman judging men's fancy homes

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-29/kappy-oshaie-sommelier-oshako-manga-gets-live-action-show-in-july/.161181

New Kaiketsu Zorori Anime Resumes on July 5 After COVID-19 Delay

Anime premiered on April 5, had scheduled episode 7 in May before delay

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-29/new-kaiketsu-zorori-anime-resumes-on-july-5-after-covid-19-delay/.161182

Right Stuf Opens Life-Sized Re:Zero Rem Figure For Pre-Order

3 figures are available through Right Stuf for US$39,999

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-06-29/right-stuf-opens-life-sized-re-zero-rem-figure-for-pre-order/.161186

Vicky the Viking CG Animated Film Opens in Japan on October 2 With Sairi Itō

Film by Éric Cazes, director of 2013 CG TV remake of 1974-1975 anime

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-29/vicky-the-viking-cg-animated-film-opens-in-japan-on-october-2-with-sairi-ito/.161185

Memories Off Game Franchise Gets New SINce Memories Work

1st 7 games also get HD remastered release

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-28/memories-off-game-franchise-gets-new-since-memories-work/.161183

Shikizakura Anime Reveals 3 More Cast Members

Miki Yakata, Iwori, Yūto Arai cast as anti-oni team in 2021 'near-future science fiction drama'

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-28/shikizakura-anime-reveals-3-more-cast-members/.161179

Live-Action Yowamushi Pedal Film's Trailer Reveals, Previews Theme Song

King & Prince idol group perform "Key of Heart" song for August 14 film

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-28/live-action-yowamushi-pedal-film-trailer-reveals-previews-theme-song/.161180

BEM: Become Human Anime Film Casts Kis-My-Ft2 Member Toshiya Miyata

Role will mark Miyata's voice acting debut

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-28/bem-become-human-anime-film-casts-kis-my-ft2-member-toshiya-miyata/.161171

Mr Love: Queen's Choice TV Anime's 3rd Video Teases Romance, Intrigue

July 15 anime based on dating sim app about TV show heiress, 4 super-powered men

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-28/mr-love-queen-choice-tv-anime-3rd-video-teases-romance-intrigue/.161176

Pokémon Journeys TV Anime Casts Marina Inoue as Sonia

Galar researcher was voiced by Lynn in Twilight Wings

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-28/pokemon-journeys-tv-anime-casts-marina-inoue-as-sonia/.161174

World End Economica Anime Streams Promotional Video

Sci-fi anime funded on Kickstarter, Campfire

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-28/world-end-economica-anime-streams-promotional-video/.161170

Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2 Game's Trailer Reveals July 10 Release

8-bit style game releases digitally for PS4, Switch, Xbox One, PC  

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-28/bloodstained-curse-of-the-moon-2-game-trailer-reveals-july-10-release/.161166

Inti Creates Announces Azure Striker Gunvolt 3 Game

2D side-scroller game in development for Switch

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-28/inti-creates-announces-azure-striker-gunvolt-3-game/.161160

Saturday, June 27, 2020

Oneechan ga Kita 4-Panel Sisterly Love Manga Ends

Rikō Anzai's comedy, about boy who gains a strange new big sister, inspired TV anime

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-28/oneechan-ga-kita-4-panel-sisterly-love-manga-ends/.161165

Universal Studios Japan Delays Super Nintendo World Area Due to COVID-19

1st part was slated for late July in theme park

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-28/universal-studios-japan-delays-super-nintendo-world-area-due-to-covid-19/.161164

Ninja Nonsense Manga Returns in 2 x 2 = Shinobuden+ Sequel

Original gag manga inspired anime in 2004

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-27/ninja-nonsense-manga-returns-in-2-x-2-shinobuden-sequel/.161156

7SEEDS' Yumi Tamura Ends Iromen Manga

Slice-of-life manga about salarymen launched in August 2012

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-27/7seeds-yumi-tamura-ends-iromen-manga/.161157

Kemono Friends 2 Manga Ends in Next Chapter

Adaptation of Kemono Friends 2 anime launched in January 2019

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-27/kemono-friends-2-manga-ends-in-next-chapter/.161155

Kin-iro Mosaic Anime Film Reveals Title, Teaser Visual



source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-06-27/kin-iro-mosaic-anime-film-reveals-title-teaser-visual/.161154

Healin' Good Precure Anime Casts Kenichirō Matsuda

Anime to resume on Sunday after COVID-19 delay

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-27/healin-good-precure-anime-casts-kenichiro-matsuda/.161153

Lapis Re:LiGHTs Anime's 4th Promo Video Streamed

Idol series premieres on July 4

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-27/lapis-re-lights-anime-4th-promo-video-streamed/.161152

Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered Game's Final Trailer Streamed

Remastred game will launch for PS4, Switch, iOS, Android on August 27

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-27/final-fantasy-crystal-chronicles-remastered-game-final-trailer-streamed/.161128

Altair: A Record of Battles Manga's Story Approaches Climax

Manga that debuted in 2007 inspired July 2017 anime

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-27/altair-a-record-of-battles-manga-story-approaches-climax/.161144

Princess Connect Re:Dive Anime Reveals 3 More Returning Cast Members

Ayako Kawasumi, Minori Chihara, Asami Shimoda return from smartphone game

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-27/princess-connect-re-dive-anime-reveals-3-more-returning-cast-members/.161143

One Piece Pirate Warriors 4 Game's Trailer Previews 1st DLC Character Charlotte Smoothie

"Character Pack 1" DLC launches this summer

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-27/one-piece-pirate-warriors-4-game-trailer-previews-1st-dlc-character-charlotte-smoothie/.161140

Bravely Default Fairy's Effect Smartphone Game Ends Service in August

Free-to-play game launched in March 2017

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-27/bravely-default-fairy-effect-smartphone-game-ends-service-in-august/.161142

2001 Beyblade Anime Streams on YouTube

Beyblade franchise's 1st anime begins streaming in English, Latin American Spanish

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-27/2001-beyblade-anime-streams-on-youtube/.161141

Friday, June 26, 2020

2020 Toei Manga Matsuri Omnibus Film Rescheduled for August 14 After COVID-19 Delay

Featuring Kamen Rider Den-O, Butt Detective, Tsuritai Yaki, Recycle Zoo

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-26/2020-toei-manga-matsuri-omnibus-film-rescheduled-for-august-14-after-covid-19-delay/.161145

Attack on Titan Collaborates with Seven Deadly Sins Smartphone Game

Crossover event commences on June 29

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-06-26/attack-on-titan-collaborates-with-seven-deadly-sins-smartphone-game/.161109

Dragons Rioting's Tsuyoshi Watanabe Ends Banrai no Hekatoncheir Manga

Manga launched in 2017

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-26/dragons-rioting-tsuyoshi-watanabe-ends-banrai-no-hekatoncheir-manga/.161120

Ninja Slayer Kills' Kōtarō Sekine Launches New Manga

Manga adapts Asa Rokushima's fantasy story about invincible adventurer

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-26/ninja-slayer-kills-kotaro-sekine-launches-new-manga/.161116

Japanese Animation TV Ranking, June 15-21

The Full-Time Wife Escapist rerun episode earns 10.2% rating

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-26/japanese-animation-tv-ranking-june-15-21/.161108

Japan's Video Game Rankings, June 15-21

The Last of Us Part II debuts at #1

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-26/japan-video-game-rankings-june-15-21/.161106

Fruits Basket 2nd Season Anime Casts Rumi Okubo, Aoi Ichikawa

As student council secretaries Kimi Tōdō, Naohito Sakuragi starting in episode 13

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-26/fruits-basket-2nd-season-anime-casts-rumi-okubo-aoi-ichikawa/.161127

Eisner Awards to Rerun Votes After Error

Voting website had error, but voting opens again until June 30 on new website

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-26/eisner-awards-to-rerun-votes-after-error/.161103

Kemono Friends 2 Producer Leaves TV Tokyo

Nobuyuki Hosoya is known for controversial comments, production of Kemono Friends 2

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-26/kemono-friends-2-producer-leaves-tv-tokyo/.161101

Life Lessons of Uramichi-Oniisan TV Anime Delayed From 2020 to 2021

Production issues cited for delaying anime of Gaku Kuze's comedy manga

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-26/life-lessons-of-uramichi-oniisan-tv-anime-delayed-from-2020-to-2021/.161126

Gundam Aggressor Manga Goes on Hiatus Due to Author's Illness

Daichi Banjou launched manga in 2014

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-26/gundam-aggressor-manga-goes-on-hiatus-due-to-author-illness/.161097

3rd Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel Anime Film Rescheduled for August 15 After COVID-19 Delay

Aimer CD with trilogy's theme songs ships on August 19 with music videos, new Yuki Kajiura arrangement

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-26/3rd-fate-stay-night-heaven-feel-anime-film-rescheduled-for-august-15-after-covid-19-delay/.161125

Japan Cuts Film Festival Screens On-Gaku Anime Film

Japan Cuts festival begins screening film online on July 17

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-26/japan-cuts-film-festival-screens-on-gaku-anime-film/.161092

Thursday, June 25, 2020

Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs. Maxiboost ON Game's Trailer Previews Pre-order Bonuses

"2-on-2 team battle action" game debuts on July 30

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-26/mobile-suit-gundam-extreme-vs-maxiboost-on-game-trailer-previews-pre-order-bonuses/.161093

Earth Defense Force: World Brothers Game's 1st Trailer Streamed

Earth Defense Force 5 game gets physical release in West

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-26/earth-defense-force-world-brothers-game-1st-trailer-streamed/.161094

Viz's Shonen Jump Posts Beelzebub Creator's Hard-Boiled Cop and Dolphin Manga in English

Ryūhei Tamura's new manga debuts digitally on Friday

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-26/viz-shonen-jump-posts-beelzebub-creator-hard-boiled-cop-and-dolphin-manga-in-english/.161096

'So I'm a Spider, So What?' Anime Unveils January 2021 Delay, 6-Month Run, Visual

Anime once slated for 2020, but delayed due to COVID-19 affecting production

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-25/so-im-a-spider-so-what-anime-unveils-january-2021-delay-6-month-run-visual/.161104

Kiratto Pri☆Chan Anime Airs New Episode on July 5 After COVID-19 Delay

3rd season premiered on April 5, but halted new episodes later that month

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-25/kiratto-pri-chan-anime-airs-new-episode-on-july-5-after-covid-19-delay/.161102

Kill la Kill ‒ Episodes 9-10

Studio Trigger cheekily shrouded Gamagoori's transformed Goku Uniform states in shadow in the previous episode, treating that as just a tease so that the full impact would still hit as he goes to town here.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/kill-la-kill/episodes-9-10/.161002

Netflix Adds 1st Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters Anime Season on July 8

Anime aired for 224 episodes from 2000 to 2004

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-25/netflix-adds-1st-yu-gi-oh-duel-monsters-anime-season-on-july-8/.161098

GungHo's Ninjala Game Gets Net Anime Shorts

1st dubbed episode now streaming after Switch game launched on Wednesday

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-25/gungho-ninjala-game-gets-net-anime-shorts/.161095

The Misfit of Demon King Academy Wants Reader Comments for Original Wraparound Book Cover

Anime premieres on July 4

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-06-25/the-misfit-of-demon-king-academy-wants-reader-comments-for-original-wraparound-book-cover/.161036

Neon Genesis Evangelion Soundtrack 25th Anniversary Box Compiles Rare, New Tracks

Goes on sale in Japan on October 7

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-06-25/neon-genesis-evangelion-soundtrack-25th-anniversary-box-compiles-rare-new-tracks/.161034

The Vision of Escaflowne ‒ Episode 7-8

There are several signs that you might be an anime villain of the 1990s: a tendency to lick your lips inappropriately, holding a knife in your mouth, or wearing a venomous snake as a boa.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/the-vision-of-escaflowne/episode-7-8/.160963

Otoko-Zaka Manga's 'Honjin Shitō-hen' Arc Launches on July 4



source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-06-25/otoko-zaka-manga-honjin-shito-hen-arc-launches-on-july-4/.161073

Trigger Announces Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Anime for Netflix Debut in 2022

Hiroyuki Imaishi directs adaptation of CD Projekt Red's Cyberpunk 2077 game

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-25/trigger-announces-cyberpunk-edgerunners-anime-for-netflix-debut-in-2022/.161084

Tower of God ‒ Episode 13

No wonder fans hate Rachel: her internal struggle between looking at the sky and killing the person who treasures her most would be a no-brainer, but for some nonsensical reason leaves her conflicted.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/tower-of-god/episode-13/.161081

A Whisker Away

Studio Colorido's latest film has the makings of a whimsical fairy tale, but does the cat-themed tale land on its feet?

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/a-whisker-away/.160874

This Week in Games - Summer Crush

Good news, Re:Zero fans: You're getting an official anime game, and it doesn't look half bad, either.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/the-x-button/2020-06-25/this-week-in-games-summer-crush/.161052

The World Ends with You RPG Gets Anime

Anime Expo Lite reveals more info on July 3-4

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-25/the-world-ends-with-you-rpg-gets-anime/.161080

Tales of Arise RPG Delayed to After 2020

PS4, Xbox One, PC game delayed "due to the ambitious nature of the project"

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-25/tales-of-arise-rpg-delayed-to-after-2020/.161077

Tubi to Stream 6 Anpanman Films in English, Spanish

English, Spanish dubs debut in Fall 2020

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-25/tubi-to-stream-6-anpanman-films-in-english-spanish/.161061

Taamo's Atsumori-kun's Bride-to-be Manga Enters Final Arc

Manga about high school boy, girl who run away from provincial hometown to Tokyo launched in 2018

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-25/taamo-atsumori-kun-bride-to-be-manga-enters-final-arc/.161046

Gundam Build Divers Re:RISE Season 2 Anime Resumes After COVID-19 Delay

Episode 19 streams on July 9 after delay from May 14

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-25/gundam-build-divers-re-rise-season-2-anime-resumes-after-covid-19-delay/.161072

Youka Nitta's Embracing Love Manga Gets Special Chapters

1st chapter appears in Be-Boy Gold on June 27

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-25/youka-nitta-embracing-love-manga-gets-special-chapters/.161049

Weathering With You Manga Ends With 3rd Volume in October

Manga based on hit film launched in July 2019

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-25/weathering-with-you-manga-ends-with-3rd-volume-in-october/.161047

Tokyo Game Show 2020 Online Event Scheduled for September 23-27

September 23 to be a business day

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-25/tokyo-game-show-2020-online-event-scheduled-for-september-23-27/.161069

My Boyfriend in Orange Manga Goes on Hiatus

Romance manga following high school girl, fireman debuted in May 2016

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-25/my-boyfriend-in-orange-manga-goes-on-hiatus/.161040

Wednesday, June 24, 2020

Beauty Bunny's Mari Yoshino Launches New Manga in August

Sando no Meshi to, Are ga Suki. romance manga about charismatic chef launches in August

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-25/beauty-bunny-mari-yoshino-launches-new-manga-in-august/.161045

Rifle Is Beautiful/Chidori RSC Manga Ends Next Week

Manga about laser rifle sport shooting club launched in 2015, inspired 2019 TV anime

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-25/rifle-is-beautiful-chidori-rsc-manga-ends-next-week/.161051

Ganbareiwa!! Robocon Comedy Film Adds 3 Cast Members

Kazumasa Koura, Michiko Shimizu, Yū Takahashi star in July 31 film

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-25/ganbareiwa-robocon-comedy-film-adds-3-cast-members/.161041

Snow and Mist's Hayate Kuku Ends Nekomata Manga

Manga about Edo thief catcher, cat spirit launched in 2013

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-25/snow-and-mist-hayate-kuku-ends-nekomata-manga/.160946

Catherine: Full Body Game's Switch Version Posts New Trailer

Game ships for Switch on July 7

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-25/catherine-full-body-game-switch-version-posts-new-trailer/.161043

New Violet Evergarden Film's Trailer Previews TRUE's Theme Song

Film opens on September 18 after COVID-19 delay; TRUE's "Will" single also delayed to September 16

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-24/new-violet-evergarden-film-trailer-previews-true-theme-song/.161048

Megadimension Neptunia VII Game Launches for Switch in N. America, Europe on July 28

New trailer previews gameplay

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-24/megadimension-neptunia-vii-game-launches-for-switch-in-n-america-europe-on-july-28/.161039

D3 Publisher Unveils Earth Defense Force 6, Earth Defense Force: World Brothers Games

World Brothers spinoff launches for PS4, Switch in 2020

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-24/d3-publisher-unveils-earth-defense-force-6-earth-defense-force-world-brothers-games/.161038

College Student Arrested for Threatening Kagawa Lawmaker Over Game Playing Ordinance

Suspect allegedly threatened Ichirō Ōyama to repeal ordinance restricting children's playing time

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-24/college-student-arrested-for-threatening-kagawa-lawmaker-over-game-playing-ordinance/.161042

Netflix Streams Studio Ghibli Films in Canada

20 films debut on service on Thursday; The Wind Rises film debuts on August 1

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-24/netflix-streams-studio-ghibli-films-in-canada/.161035

Samurai Shodown Game Adds For Honor's Warden

Last DLC character for season 2 character pass already available

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-24/samurai-shodown-game-adds-for-honor-warden/.160995

Gleipnir ‒ Episode 12

It's flashback week on Gleipnir, as last week's last-minute tease leads into an extended look at Shuichi's former life and, more specifically, the lives of his friends.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/gleipnir/episode-12/.160986

Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear Anime Reveals More Cast, Opening Song, October Premiere

Rina Hidaka, Miyu Tomita, Satomi Amano join cast

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-24/kuma-kuma-kuma-bear-anime-reveals-more-cast-opening-song-october-premiere/.161017

Hell's Paradise: Jigokuraku Spinoff Manga Reaches Climax on June 29

Ōhashi launched comedy spinoff of Yūji Kaku's Hell's Paradise: Jigokuraku manga on January 20

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-24/hell-paradise-jigokuraku-spinoff-manga-reaches-climax-on-june-29/.160943

Warlords of Sigrdrifa Anime Reveals Promo Video, Cast, More Staff

Hibiku Yamamura, Nene Hieda, M.A.O, Sayaka Kikuchi star in A-1 Pictures' October anime

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-24/warlords-of-sigrdrifa-anime-reveals-promo-video-cast-more-staff/.161007

Golgo 13 Manga Resumes on July 10

Long-running manga went on hiatus for 1st time in 52-year run in May

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-24/golgo-13-manga-resumes-on-july-10/.160941

Pokémon Unite Team-Based Battle Game Announced for Switch, Smartphones

Tencent's TiMi Studio Group develops game with 5-on-5 cooperative battles

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-24/pokemon-unite-team-based-battle-game-announced-for-switch-smartphones/.161015

Dokyū Hentai HxEros Anime's 2nd Promo Video Previews Ending Song

Series premieres on July 3

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-24/dokyu-hentai-hxeros-anime-2nd-promo-video-previews-ending-song/.161014

The Titan's Bride Anime Casts Masatomo Nakazawa, Yusuke Shirai

Anime debuts on July 5 with regular television, explicit "premiere edition"

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-24/the-titan-bride-anime-casts-masatomo-nakazawa-yusuke-shirai/.161013

Maitetsu Game's Rail Romanesque TV Anime Unveils Cast, More Staff, Story, 12-Episode Fall Run

Sumire Uesaka, Aya Suzaki star as new Railords in story set after game

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-24/maitetsu-game-rail-romanesque-tv-anime-unveils-cast-more-staff-story-12-episode-fall-run/.161011

Tuesday, June 23, 2020

Harvest Moon: One World Game's 1st Trailer Streamed

Game launches for Switch, PS4 this fall

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-24/harvest-moon-one-world-game-1st-trailer-streamed/.160980

Studio 4°C Production Employee Gets Repaid 2.8 Million Yen in Unpaid Overtime

Employee sued Studio 4°C last year for violating Japanese labor laws, trial ended without judgement

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-06-24/studio-4c-production-employee-gets-repaid-2.8-million-yen-in-unpaid-overtime/.161004

Aksys Games Launches Piofiore: Fated Memories Switch Game in October



source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-06-24/aksys-games-launches-piofiore-fated-memories-switch-game-in-october/.160993

King of Fighters R-2 Game Launches for Switch in July

SNK released game for Neo Geo Pocket Color in 1999

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-24/king-of-fighters-r-2-game-launches-for-switch-in-july/.160991

Cafe Enchante Switch Game Heads West in November

Trailer for otome visual novel streamed

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-24/cafe-enchante-switch-game-heads-west-in-november/.160989

The Irregular at Magic High School Novel Series Ends After 12 Years in September

Tsutomu Satou's 32-volume sci-fi series inspired TV anime with upcoming 2nd season, movie

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-23/the-irregular-at-magic-high-school-novel-series-ends-after-12-years-in-september/.161001

Aksys Games to Release Mikage's Escape from Asura PS4, Switch Game

Game launches in 2021

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-23/aksys-games-to-release-mikage-escape-from-asura-ps4-switch-game/.160992

Fire Force Anime Season 2's Video Highlights New Characters

New season premieres on July 3

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-23/fire-force-anime-season-2-video-highlights-new-characters/.160999

Shiren the Wanderer: The Tower of Fortune and the Dice of Fate Game Heads West for Switch, PC

Trailer streamed for this year's enhanced version of rogue-like RPG

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-23/shiren-the-wanderer-the-tower-of-fortune-and-the-dice-of-fate-game-heads-west-for-switch-pc/.160983

Nobuhiko Okamoto Ends Hiatus After Successful Throat Surgery

Voice actor recovers from surgery due to throat discomfort, scarring

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-23/nobuhiko-okamoto-ends-hiatus-after-successful-throat-surgery/.160998

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Manga Franchise Will Have 80 Million Copies in Circulation

Recently concluded manga's 21st volume ships with 3 million copies on July 3

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-23/demon-slayer-kimetsu-no-yaiba-manga-franchise-will-have-80-million-copies-in-circulation/.160997

Ys IX: Monstrom Nox Game Heads West for PS4, Switch, PC in 2021

Game launched for PS4 in Japan last September

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-23/ys-ix-monstrom-nox-game-heads-west-for-ps4-switch-pc-in-2021/.160985

2020 Anpanman Film Rescheduled to Summer 2021 Due to COVID-19

Film was originally scheduled to open on June 26

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-23/2020-anpanman-film-rescheduled-to-summer-2021-due-to-covid-19/.160994

Woodpecker Detective's Office ‒ Episode 11

What at first looks like a straightforward serial kidnapping case is really about family politics and collateral damage. Those things can be far, far uglier than any other form of crime.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/woodpecker-detective-office/episode-11/.160934

Death end re;Quest 2 Game's Trailer Reveals August Launch in West

PS4/PC game debuts in N. America on August 25, in Europe on August 28

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-23/death-end-re-quest-2-game-trailer-reveals-august-launch-in-west/.160969

The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV Game's Trailer Reveals October Launch for PS4 in West

Game launches for PS4 in N. America, Europe on October 27; in Australia, New Zealand on November 3

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-23/the-legend-of-heroes-trails-of-cold-steel-iv-game-trailer-reveals-october-launch-for-ps4-in-west/.160968

Princess Connect! Re:Dive ‒ Episode 12

In this episode, we get two things: Karyl confronting her own belief system and some new questions to add to the already large pile.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/princess-connect-re-dive/episode-12/.160955

Re:ZERO - Starting Life in Another World: The Prophecy of the Throne Game's 1st Trailer Reveals Melty

PS4, Switch, PC game ships in West this winter

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-23/re-zero-starting-life-in-another-world-the-prophecy-of-the-throne-game-1st-trailer-reveals-melty/.160966

This Week in Anime - Cat Got Your Tongue?

Studio Colorido brought powerhouse scriptwriter Mari Okada to pen the new coming-of-age cat story A Whisker Away, now streaming on Netflix. How does it all shake out?

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/this-week-in-anime/2020-06-23/.160944

Crunchyroll to Stream Healin' Good Precure, Gibiate, Mr. Love: Queen's Choice Anime This Summer

Series premiere in July

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-23/crunchyroll-to-stream-healin-good-precure-gibiate-mr-love-queen-choice-anime-this-summer/.160965

Perennial Tokyo Governor Candidate Cosplays Lelouch for Latest Campaign Poster

Teruki Gotō, a musician who often runs as a perennial candidate in various Japanese elections, cosplayed as the Code Geass character Lelouch Lamperouge...

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-06-23/perennial-tokyo-governor-candidate-cosplays-lelouch-for-latest-campaign-poster/.160917

Pokémon Journeys: The Series ‒ Episodes 1-2

James Beckett is putting on his Trainer shoes to revisit the wild world of Pokémon in Pokémon Journeys!

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/pokemon-journeys-the-series/episodes-1-2/.160717

8th son? Are you kidding me?

The spring 2020 series has all the hallmarks of a standard isekai power fantasy except one. Theron Martin checks it out.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/8th-son-are-you-kidding-me/episodes-1-12/.160872

Fushigi Dagashiya Zenitendō Children's Books Get TV Anime

Reiko Hiroshima, jyajya's series centers on mysterious candy shop

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-23/fushigi-dagashiya-zenitendo-children-books-get-tv-anime/.160964

Netflix Debuts Transformers: War for Cybertron Trilogy: Siege on July 30

COVID-19 impacted series' foreign dub production

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-23/netflix-debuts-transformers-war-for-cybertron-trilogy-siege-on-july-30/.160956

Muhyo & Roji's Bureau of Supernatural Investigation Anime Season 2's New Video Highlights Muhyo vs. Goryō Battle

New season to premiere on July 7

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-23/muhyo-and-roji-bureau-of-supernatural-investigation-anime-season-2-new-video-highlights-muhyo-vs-goryo-battle/.160958

Monday, June 22, 2020

Dropkick on My Devil! Author: 'We Will Definitely Make a 3rd Season Happen Someday'



source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-06-23/dropkick-on-my-devil-author-we-will-definitely-make-a-3rd-season-happen-someday/.160952

Mifanda Anime About Singing Soccer Panda Previewed in Video

Kensho Ono, Taichi Ichikawa star in July anime for project led by UKASUKA-G music duo

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-23/mifanda-anime-about-singing-soccer-panda-previewed-in-video/.160950

Kamen Rider Zero-One/Mashin Sentai Kiramager Films Delayed Due to COVID-19

Double feature originally slated for July 23

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-23/kamen-rider-zero-one-mashin-sentai-kiramager-films-delayed-due-to-covid-19/.160949

Liar x Liar Manga by Haré+Guu's Renjuro Kindaichi Gets Live-Action Film

Hokuto Matsumura, Nana Mori star in film by live-action Touken Ranbu director Saiji Yakumo

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-22/liar-x-liar-manga-by-hare-guu-renjuro-kindaichi-gets-live-action-film/.160948

New Films Hold Most of Japanese Box Office Top 10, But No New Anime Films

Weathering With You, Akira 4K remaster chart again

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-22/new-films-hold-most-of-japanese-box-office-top-10-but-no-new-anime-films/.160945

A3! Season Autumn & Winter Anime Unveils 'Season Autumn' Visual



source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-06-22/a3-season-autumn-and-winter-anime-unveils-season-autumn-visual/.160947

One Piece ‒ Episodes 916-918

In the wake of Luffy and Kaido's Ultimate Battle to End All Battles* we get a moment to savor the multi-hued destruction of Wano.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/one-piece/episodes-916-918/.160931

Sailor Moon Makeup Hits Japanese Stores in September

The Sailor Moon franchise is teaming up with the makeup and cosmetics brand Maquillage to release makeup base and foundation, which is set to release in...

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-06-22/sailor-moon-makeup-hits-japanese-stores-in-september/.160908

Kaguya-sama: Love is War Season 2 ‒ Episode 11

One of Kaguya-sama's rare attempts at genuine drama, this week's episode paints a tragic and touching picture of the experiences that shaped Ishigami.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/kaguya-sama-love-is-war-season-2/episode-11/.160876

Netflix's JU-ON: Origins Live-Action Horror Series Streams Clip

1st series in franchise focuses on paranormal investigator, debuts on July 3

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-22/netflix-ju-on-origins-live-action-horror-series-streams-clip/.160939

Sing "Yesterday" for Me ‒ Episode 12

There's one entirely appropriate part of the finish at least, presenting the end of Rikuo and Shinako's brief attempt at a relationship as the beginning of the next stage of their lives.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/sing-yesterday-for-me/episode-12/.160875

Arte ‒ Episode 12

Of all of the many types of endings out there, I think my favorite is the “life goes on” finale.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/arte/episode-12/.160873

Former Dark Horse Editor Brendan Wright Apologizes for Sexual Misconduct

"Making amends requires me first to remember that this situation is a result of my actions and to remember the remorse I felt at the pain I caused even before those actions were public."

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-06-22/former-dark-horse-editor-brendan-wright-apologizes-for-sexual-misconduct/.160935

The Poe Clan Omnibus 1

It's not Hagio's references or even the sweeping grandeur of her art. It's the pervasive air of tragedy that rises from each page like a mist, enshrouding the story and the reader in a veil of sadness.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/the-poe-clan/omnibus-1/.160736

My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! ‒ Episode 12

After twelve solid-episodes of accidental seductions and flailing cake binges, we've made it, folks.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/my-next-life-as-a-villainess-all-routes-lead-to-doom/episode-12/.160895

Singer Nano to Host Livestream Concert Available Worldwide

Online concert streams on June 28 at 1:00 a.m. EDT

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-22/singer-nano-to-host-livestream-concert-available-worldwide/.160927

How Many Black Guests Are There at Anime Conventions?

Evan Minto takes a look at the data to see how many Black guests are invited to North America's biggest conventions — and the numbers could be much better.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/feature/2020-06-22/how-many-black-guests-are-there-at-anime-conventions/.160795

Mangamo Manga Subscription App to Launch Japan Sinks 2020 Manga

Series based on upcoming anime launches in early July

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-22/mangamo-manga-subscription-app-to-launch-japan-sinks-2020-manga/.160930

Oscars Delayed by 2 Months Due to COVID-19

Award ceremony to be broadcast on April 25, 2021

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-22/oscars-delayed-by-2-months-due-to-covid-19/.160904

Mary Skelter Finale Game's Opening Movie Streamed

3D dungeon-crawler ships for PS4, Switch on October 8

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-22/mary-skelter-finale-game-opening-movie-streamed/.160926

My Brother the Shut-in's Kinoko Higurashi Ends Kojinsa Arimasu Manga

Manga about 32-year-old salaryman waking up as woman launched in 2018

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-22/my-brother-the-shut-in-kinoko-higurashi-ends-kojinsa-arimasu-manga/.160902

Ayumi Komura Ends Okuchi no Ishi wa Shojo Danshi Manga on July 1

Manga about woman, dentist hooking up launched last October

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-22/ayumi-komura-ends-okuchi-no-ishi-wa-shojo-danshi-manga-on-july-1/.160901

Yuto's Asmodeus wa Akiramenai Manga Reaches Climax in 8th Volume

Hanamaru Kindergarten author launched manga in 2017

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-22/yuto-asmodeus-wa-akiramenai-manga-reaches-climax-in-8th-volume/.160899

Digital English Anime Event KuroCon to Host Musician Asaka

KuroCon takes place on July 4-5

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-22/digital-english-anime-event-kurocon-to-host-musician-asaka/.160891

On-Gaku Anime Film Wins Award at Annecy

Film wins award at Special Awards Ceremony in Contrechamp category

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-22/on-gaku-anime-film-wins-award-at-annecy/.160888

Kinnikuman Manga Resumes Next Monday After COVID-19 Hiatus

Yudetamago's series went on hiatus on April 20

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-22/kinnikuman-manga-resumes-next-monday-after-covid-19-hiatus/.160913

Assault Lily Bouquet TV Anime Casts Minami Tsuda

Tsuda plays Soraha Amano in October anime

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-22/assault-lily-bouquet-tv-anime-casts-minami-tsuda/.160914

Sunday, June 21, 2020

'Kamen Rider Saber' Trademark Filed Under Toei



source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-06-22/kamen-rider-saber-trademark-filed-under-toei/.160893

New Sakura Wars Stage Play Runs This Winter After COVID-19 Delay

Play originally scheduled for March 5-8 run

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-22/new-sakura-wars-stage-play-runs-this-winter-after-covid-19-delay/.160898

Viz, Shueisha Add Magu-chan: God of Destruction Manga in English

Kei Kamiki's manga about girl, evil god living together launched in Shonen Jump on Monday

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-22/viz-shueisha-add-magu-chan-god-of-destruction-manga-in-english/.160900

Digimon Adventure: Anime Posts English-Subtitled Videos

Anime airs 1st new episode since April on June 28

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-21/digimon-adventure-anime-posts-english-subtitled-videos/.160894

Inuyasha Anime Spinoff Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon Airs on Saturdays This Fall



source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-06-21/inuyasha-anime-spinoff-yashahime-princess-half-demon-airs-on-saturdays-this-fall/.160897

Healin' Good Precure Anime Casts Suzuko Mimori as Cure Earth

Anime resumes with episode 13 on June 28

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-21/healin-good-precure-anime-casts-suzuko-mimori-as-cure-earth/.160896

Suntory's Crayon Shin-chan Ad Tells Heartwarming Tale of Fatherhood

Suntory's Craft Boss coffee brand released an animated ad on Thursday for the Crayon Shin-chan series focusing on Shin-chan's father Hiroshi. The ad is...

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-06-21/suntory-crayon-shin-chan-ad-tells-heartwarming-tale-of-fatherhood/.160782

Vinsmoke Judge Joins One Piece Pirate Warriors 4 Game as 3rd DLC Character

"Character Pack 1" DLC with Judge, Cracker, Smoothie launches this summer

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-21/vinsmoke-judge-joins-one-piece-pirate-warriors-4-game-as-3rd-dlc-character/.160838

Guardian of the Witch Manga Ends in Shonen Jump Magazine

2nd compiled volume manga series ships on August 4

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-21/guardian-of-the-witch-manga-ends-in-shonen-jump-magazine/.160825

Black Clover Anime Resumes on July 7

Anime series resumes with episode 133

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-21/black-clover-anime-resumes-on-july-7/.160822

The List - 5 Awful Horror Anime

Horror anime is supposed to make you scream...wait, no, not like that!

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/the-list/2020-06-21/.160853

Sumikko Gurashi Anime Film Wins Japan Movie Critics Award

Film that opened in Japan on November 8 wins Best Animation

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-21/sumikko-gurashi-anime-film-wins-japan-movie-critics-award/.160889

Hero Mask Anime Gets Manga Spinoff Starting on July 7

Wakaiki draws spinoff manga

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-21/hero-mask-anime-gets-manga-spinoff-starting-on-july-7/.160887

Lapis Re:LiGHTs Anime's New Promo Video Highlights Sugar Pockets, LiGHTs

Idol series premieres on July 4

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-21/lapis-re-lights-anime-new-promo-video-highlights-sugar-pockets-lights/.160885

Mangamo Manga Subscription App to Launch Japan Sinks 2020 Manga

English app launched in April

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-21/mangamo-manga-subscription-app-to-launch-japan-sinks-2020-manga/.160884

Rent-A-Girlfriend Anime's New Videos Emulate Dating Simulators

3 videos feature dates with Chizuru at aquarium, VR attraction, shopping

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-21/rent-a-girlfriend-anime-new-videos-emulate-dating-simulators/.160883

Journal of the Mysterious Creatures Animated Series Premieres in Japan on July 7

Series based on Chinese web novel premiered in China last June

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-21/journal-of-the-mysterious-creatures-animated-series-premieres-in-japan-on-july-7/.160882

Saturday, June 20, 2020

Healin' Good Precure Anime Resumes New Episodes on June 28 After COVID-19 Delay

Episode 13 to premiere after originally being slated on April 26

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-20/healin-good-precure-anime-resumes-new-episodes-on-june-28-after-covid-19-delay/.160877

Golden Kamuy's Prisoners Get Their Tales Told Ghost Story Style

Professional ghost story teller Junji Inagawa narrates videos

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-06-20/golden-kamuy-prisoners-get-their-tales-told-ghost-story-style/.160783

Kakushigoto ‒ Episode 12

After weeks of teasing disaster and despair, Kakushigoto finally pulls back the veil on its frame story and delivers a definitive conclusion for its father-daughter saga about manga artistry and dick jokes.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/kakushigoto/episode-12/.160855

Free Comic Book Day 2020 Rescheduled for July 15 through September 9

Original event was postponed due to COVID-19

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-06-20/free-comic-book-day-2020-rescheduled-for-july-15-through-september-9/.160809

Wave, Listen to Me! ‒ Episode 12

So this is how Wave, Listen to Me! ends: Not with a bang…but a 6.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Hokkaido!

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/wave-listen-to-me/episode-12/.160854

My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! Anime Gets 2nd Season in 2021

Announced after season finale on Sunday

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-20/my-next-life-as-a-villainess-all-routes-lead-to-doom-anime-gets-2nd-season-in-2021/.160871

Itsuwaribito's Yuuki Iinuma Launches New Manga

Akago Higan baby panic horror manga debuts in July

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-20/itsuwaribito-yuuki-iinuma-launches-new-manga/.160851

World End Heroes Manga Canceled Due to Game Ending Service

Game will end service on August 20

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-20/world-end-heroes-manga-canceled-due-to-game-ending-service/.160866

Kingdom Hearts Dark Road Smartphone Game Also Launches in English on June 22

Also: Kingdom Hearts Union χ smartphone game enters final arc

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-20/kingdom-hearts-dark-road-smartphone-game-also-launches-in-english-on-june-22/.160867

Hidamari Sketch Theme Song Performers marble Reunite After 5-Year Hiatus

Duo behind songs for Tamayura, Squid Girl, Mitsudomoe went on hiatus in November 2014

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-20/hidamari-sketch-theme-song-performers-marble-reunite-after-5-year-hiatus/.160865

Takane & Hana Manga Gets Epilogue Chapter

Manga ends on July 20

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-20/takane-and-hana-manga-gets-epilogue-chapter/.160852

Fruits Basket: The Three Musketeers Arc 2 Manga Delays 3rd Chapter

Fruits Basket spinoff manga's 2nd chapter debuted on Friday

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-20/fruits-basket-the-three-musketeers-arc-2-manga-delays-3rd-chapter/.160856

Friday, June 19, 2020

Gintama Manga Also Gets New Net Anime Special in Early 2021

dTV-exclusive special to tie into previously announced new anime film

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-19/gintama-manga-also-gets-new-net-anime-special-in-early-2021/.160858

Listeners ‒ Episode 12

There are multiple monologues and speeches during Mu and Echo's big confrontation about understanding, hope, and love, but I kept asking “wait, is that what you were trying to be about?”

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/listeners/episode-12/.160857

Touken Ranbu Higekiri, Hizamaru Musical Re-staging Reveals Visual



source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-06-19/touken-ranbu-higekiri-hizamaru-musical-re-staging-reveals-visual/.160804

Ryōsuke Fuji to Launch New Manga in Weekly Shōnen Magazine



source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-06-19/ryosuke-fuji-to-launch-new-manga-in-weekly-shonen-magazine/.160801

Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories Anime Gets Ninja Collection Spinoff in July

Anime about ninja wiping out darkness enveloping Reiwa-era Tokyo

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-19/yamishibai-japanese-ghost-stories-anime-gets-ninja-collection-spinoff-in-july/.160835

Ichi the Killer, Remote Manga Creators' Enboku Manga Gets New Live-Action Film

Kо̄suke Suzuki directs film premiering in Japan on July 3 for 2 weeks

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-19/ichi-the-killer-remote-manga-creators-enboku-manga-gets-new-live-action-film/.160799

'Super Robot Wars 30th Anniversary' Game Listed for PS5, PS4, Switch



source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-06-19/super-robot-wars-30th-anniversary-game-listed-for-ps5-ps4-switch/.160798

Heaven's Design Team Anime Unveils Staff, Visual, July 2021 Premiere

Sakura Quest, Bunny Girl Senpai's Sōichi Masui directs anime

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-19/heaven-design-team-anime-unveils-staff-visual-july-2021-premiere/.160828

Tsukipro the Animation 2 TV Anime Premieres in 2021

Fall 2017 anime about 4 musical groups gets sequel, 4 August 28 CDs

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-19/tsukipro-the-animation-2-tv-anime-premieres-in-2021/.160832

Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Anime Reveals Cast, 2021 Delay

Yumi Uchiyama, Ai Kakuma, Konomi Kohara, Ai Kayano star in anime

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-19/mushoku-tensei-jobless-reincarnation-anime-reveals-cast-2021-delay/.160827

New Arad Senki/Dungeon Fighter Online Anime's Video Reveals Japanese Cast, July 3 Premiere

Arad: Gyakuten no Gear stars Yuki Ono, Kouki Uchiyama, Yumiri Hanamori, more

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-19/new-arad-senki-dungeon-fighter-online-anime-video-reveals-japanese-cast-july-3-premiere/.160826

New Sakura Wars Manga Ends on June 25

Koyori Noguchi's adaptation of Sega's newest installment in game series launched last September

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-19/new-sakura-wars-manga-ends-on-june-25/.160803

Dragon Zakura Two Live-Action Series Delayed

Series starring Hiroshi Abe previously slated for summer premiere

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-19/dragon-zakura-two-live-action-series-delayed/.160806

Toei Animation Launches Clear World Game as First 'Novel Game' Project

81plus collaborates with Toei on sci-fi game with story by Takahiro, Ryō Yasumoto

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-19/toei-animation-launches-clear-world-game-as-first-novel-game-project/.160821

The Titan's Bride Anime's Video Features Yuuki Ono, Kento Itō Narration

Anime debuts on July 5 with regular television, explicit "premiere edition"

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-19/the-titan-bride-anime-video-features-yuuki-ono-kento-ito-narration/.160818

Thursday, June 18, 2020

Ghibli Unveils 1st Visuals From Its 1st CG Feature, Earwig and the Witch

Director Goro Miyazaki comments on winter TV movie of Howl's Moving Castle author's novel

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-19/ghibli-unveils-1st-visuals-from-its-1st-cg-feature-earwig-and-the-witch/.160816

1st Fate/Grand Order Anime Film Delayed Due to COVID-19

Originally scheduled for August 15 in Japan

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-19/1st-fate-grand-order-anime-film-delayed-due-to-covid-19/.160815

One Piece, Digimon Adventure: Anime Resume New Episodes on June 28 After COVID-19 Delay

One Piece episode 930, Digimon Adventure: episode 4 premiere on that day

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-19/one-piece-digimon-adventure-anime-resume-new-episodes-on-june-28-after-covid-19-delay/.160814

Live-Action Yowamushi Pedal Film Completes Filming After COVID-19 Delay

Movie to open on August 14 despite temporary halt due to state of emergency

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-19/live-action-yowamushi-pedal-film-completes-filming-after-covid-19-delay/.160812

Ikebukuro West Gate Park TV Anime Delayed to October Due to COVID-19

New visual also unveiled for anime originally slated for July

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-18/ikebukuro-west-gate-park-tv-anime-delayed-to-october-due-to-covid-19/.160811

No Guns Life TV Anime's 2nd Half Premieres on July 9 After COVID-19 Delay



source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-06-18/no-guns-life-tv-anime-2nd-half-premieres-on-july-9-after-covid-19-delay/.160810

Magical Sempai Manga Ends With 8th Volume

AZU's manga launched in 2016, inspired 2019 TV anime

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-18/magical-sempai-manga-ends-with-8th-volume/.160808

Bungo Stray Dogs Wan! Comedy Spinoff Manga Gets TV Anime

Kanaineko launched gag manga spinoff in 2015

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-18/bungo-stray-dogs-wan-comedy-spinoff-manga-gets-tv-anime/.160807

My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU Season 3's 4th Video Focuses on Yui

3rd & final anime season now slated for July 9

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-18/my-teen-romantic-comedy-snafu-season-3-4th-video-focuses-on-yui/.160805

Kill la Kill ‒ Episodes 7-8

The core ideas of episode 7 are extremely good ones, ripe for exploring Kill la Kill's layered philosophies on power and what people can do with it.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/kill-la-kill/episodes-7-8/.160718

Over 100 Manga Artists Team Up For 'Manga Day to Day' Relay Serialization

Ashita no Joe's Tetsuya Chiba kicks off comic strip series about life under COVID-19

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-06-18/over-100-manga-artists-team-up-for-manga-day-to-day-relay-serialization/.160698

Fate/Zero ‒ Episodes 7-8

The Kayneth/Kiritsugu struggle is the most intense battle of these two episodes, but hardly the only one.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/fate-zero/episodes-7-8/.160753

Magic Knight Rayearth 25th Anniversary Box Set

Kodansha's collector's release of the CLAMP classic is up for the Eisner's! Find out why it's considered one of the manga classics of late 20th century shōjo.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/magic-knight-rayearth/th-anniversary-box-set/.160525

This Week in Games - Make it Snappy

Aspiring wildlife photogs, it's time to dust off your digital cameras because the Pokémon Snap sequel is FINALLY HAPPENING?! Plus: Kingdom Hearts and Lego Mario!

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/the-x-button/2020-06-18/this-week-in-games-make-it-snappy/.160749

Crunchyroll Expo 2020 Moves Online

Virtual convention takes over original physical event's September 4-6 run

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-18/crunchyroll-expo-2020-moves-online/.160781

Tokyo Revengers Manga Gets TV Anime in 2021

Teaser video, visual preview new adaptation of Ken Wakui's series

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-18/tokyo-revengers-manga-gets-tv-anime-in-2021/.160780

'Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Infinite Combate' Game Ships in West in August

Switch/PS4/PC game debuts in Europe on August 7, in N. America on August 11

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-18/is-it-wrong-to-try-to-pick-up-girls-in-a-dungeon-infinite-combate-game-ships-in-west-in-august/.160778

Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions Game's Trailer Previews Multiplayer Modes

PS4/Switch/PC game debuts in Japan on August 27, in West on August 28

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-18/captain-tsubasa-rise-of-new-champions-game-trailer-previews-multiplayer-modes/.160774

The Misfit of Demon King Academy Anime to Stream on Crunchyroll

Aniplex of America streams subtitled trailer

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-18/the-misfit-of-demon-king-academy-anime-to-stream-on-crunchyroll/.160773

Roots' Isekai no Toilet de Dai o Suru Manga Ends in July

Manga about fantasy adventurer who needs to use bathroom whilst dungeon-delving debuted in January 2018

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-18/roots-isekai-no-toilet-de-dai-o-suru-manga-ends-in-july/.160747

Kazushi Kobayashi's MechatroWeGo Toys Get Manga

Gundam's Kunio Okawara designs mecha

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-18/kazushi-kobayashi-mechatrowego-toys-get-manga/.160715

Radiation House Manga Goes on Hiatus

Manga about medical radiology experts launched in October 2015, inspired live-action series in 2019

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-18/radiation-house-manga-goes-on-hiatus/.160765

Little Town Hero Game Gets PC Release on June 30

Game launches on PS4, physically on Switch on June 23 in N. America, June 26 in Europe, July 3 in Oceania

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-18/little-town-hero-game-gets-pc-release-on-june-30/.160745

2.43: Seiin Kōkō Danshi Volley-bu TV Anime Premieres in January 2021 on Noitamina

David Production produces sports anime

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-18/2.43-seiin-koko-danshi-volley-bu-tv-anime-premieres-in-january-2021-on-noitamina/.160771

1st Sailor Moon Eternal Film Delayed to January 8 With 2nd Film Scheduled for February 11

1st film was originally scheduled to debut on September 11

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-18/1st-sailor-moon-eternal-film-delayed-to-january-8-with-2nd-film-scheduled-for-february-11/.160770

French CG Film Summit of the Gods Unveils New Teaser, 2021 Debut

Patrick Imbert directs film of Jiro Taniguchi's manga

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-18/french-cg-film-summit-of-the-gods-unveils-new-teaser-2021-debut/.160757

Wednesday, June 17, 2020

Fairies Idol Group Disbands

Group sang theme songs for Jewelpet Happiness, Lady Jewelpet anime

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-18/fairies-idol-group-disbands/.160751

Tsuburaya Simulcasts Ultraman Z Series With English Subtitles

1st episode debuts on Tsuburaya's YouTube channel on Friday

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-18/tsuburaya-simulcasts-ultraman-z-series-with-english-subtitles/.160756

Ganbareiwa!! Robocon Robot Comedy Film Reveals Cast

Chiwa Saito, Kino Tsuchiya, Masashi Ebara, Kenichi Suzumura star in July 31 film

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-18/ganbareiwa-robocon-robot-comedy-film-reveals-cast/.160752

Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs. Maxiboost ON PS4 Game's Trailer Reveals, Previews Open Beta

"2-on-2 team battle action" game debuts on July 30

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-18/mobile-suit-gundam-extreme-vs-maxiboost-on-ps4-game-trailer-reveals-previews-open-beta/.160744

5pb. Reveals New Konosuba PS4/Switch Game for September

Kono Yokubō no Ishō ni Chōai o! has all-new story with 3 heroines' desires reversed

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-17/5pb-reveals-new-konosuba-ps4-switch-game-for-september/.160754

Kodansha Comics, Vertical License Summer of You, Haru's Curse Manga

Chasing After Aoi Koshiba, A School Frozen in Time also licensed

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-17/kodansha-comics-vertical-license-summer-of-you-haru-curse-manga/.160748

The Cornered Mouse Dreams of Cheese Film Opens on September 11 After COVID-19 Delay

Live-action film starring Tadayoshi Okura, Ryō Narita was originally scheduled for June 5

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-17/the-cornered-mouse-dreams-of-cheese-film-opens-on-september-11-after-covid-19-delay/.160750

Daimidaler's Asaki Nakama Ends Tetsuki no Dan Manga

Raunchy comedy manga launched in June 2019

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-17/daimidaler-asaki-nakama-ends-tetsuki-no-dan-manga/.160724

Wolf's Rain ‒ Episode 5

For the first time, we get a (ninety-nine percent) human free tale that sees our pack arriving at another nameless city in their search for Paradise and the Lunar Flowers.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/wolf-rain/episode-5/.160588

Sōichirō Yamamoto's Kaijū no Tokage Manga Ends

Teasing Master Takagi-san creator launched series in April 2019

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-17/soichiro-yamamoto-kaiju-no-tokage-manga-ends/.160713

Tiger & Bunny ‒ Episodes 5-7

Episode 5 is a mostly forgettable vignette about a crime breaking out amidst Kotetsu's well-intentioned but ill-executed efforts to do something for Barnaby's birthday.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/tiger-and-bunny/episodes-5-7/.160668

Interview: Steve Alpert, The Westerner at Ghibli

Steve Alpert talks about recording his lines for Miyazaki, the truth behind the samurai sword sent to Weinstein, and Ghibli's ' live or die' business structure.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interview/2020-06-17/steve-alpert-the-westerner-at-ghibli/.160678

In-Between Animators Share Stories of Low Wages, Poor Conditions With 'Dōgaman Hell' Hashtag

In-between animators are the people who draw the connecting frames between each key pose you'll see in an anime. Despite the importance of their work,...

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-06-17/in-between-animators-share-stories-of-low-wages-poor-conditions-with-dogaman-hell-hashtag/.160697

Fruits Basket ‒ Episode 36

Slapstick comic-relief Kagura is perhaps the aspect of Fruits Basket that has aged the most poorly.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/fruits-basket/episode-36/.160714

Honkai Impact 3rd Game App's Animated Cooking With Valkyries Shorts Get TV Run in Japan

Series inspired by Chinese smartphone game debuted in June 2019

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-17/honkai-impact-3rd-game-app-animated-cooking-with-valkyries-shorts-get-tv-run-in-japan/.160734

Tenchi Muyo! Ryo Ohki season 4

These episodes often have a slice-of-life feel to them despite the powerful and prominent characters involved. Touches of the humor that the franchise has always been known for can be found here and there, but they feel restrained

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/tenchi-muyo-ryo-ohki/season-4/.160282

Report: Annecy's Pitch Relay "Japanese Animation Makes Your World Brighter"

The Annecy Pitch Relay introduced six new and upcoming works that hope to bring a little more happiness to audiences worldwide.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/feature/2020-06-17/report-annecy-pitch-relay-japanese-animation-makes-your-world-brighter/.160691

Voice Actress Yurina Hase Shares Her Experience With 'Casting Couch' at Sunrise

Hase stated she was asked to perform sexual favors and was not cast after refusing.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-06-17/voice-actress-yurina-hase-shares-her-experience-with-casting-couch-at-sunrise/.160702

The Tatami Galaxy Novel Gets Sequel 16 Years Later

Makoto Ueda's Summer Time Machine Blues stage play inspires story

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-17/the-tatami-galaxy-novel-gets-sequel-16-years-later/.160732

New Pokémon Snap, Pokémon Café Mix Switch Games Announced

Pokémon Smile kids' toothbrushing app also revealed

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-17/new-pokemon-snap-pokemon-cafe-mix-switch-games-announced/.160733

Anime Studio Satelight, Pachinko Maker Sankyo End Capital Tie-Up

Satelight was a Sankyo Group company since 2006

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-17/anime-studio-satelight-pachinko-maker-sankyo-end-capital-tie-up/.160728

Yu Yu Hakusho Comes to GRAND SUMMONERS in New Collaboration

GRAND SUMMONERS brings more surprises with a new collaboration with the popular Shonen anime series Yu Yu Hakusho.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/advertorial/2020-06-17/yu-yu-hakusho-comes-to-grand-summoners-in-new-collaboration/.160653

Ani ni Tsukeru Kusuri wa Nai! Anime Gets 4th Season

Anime based on Chinese web comic reunites director, cast from past seasons

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-17/ani-ni-tsukeru-kusuri-wa-nai-anime-gets-4th-season/.160731

GKIDS Licenses On-Gaku: Our Sound Anime Film for N. America

Kenji Iwaisawa film based on Hiroyuki Ohashi manga about delinquents starting a rock band

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-17/gkids-licenses-on-gaku-our-sound-anime-film-for-n-america/.160725

Tuesday, June 16, 2020

Panzer Dragoon Voyage Record VR Game's Crowdfunding Launches This Year

Game now slated for 2021 on PC, consoles

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-17/panzer-dragoon-voyage-record-vr-game-crowdfunding-launches-this-year/.160720

Hypnosis Mic 2nd Stage Play Confirms August Run After COVID-19 Delay

Hypnosis Mic -Division Rap Battle- Rule the Stage -track.2- delayed from May to August 12-19

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-17/hypnosis-mic-2nd-stage-play-confirms-august-run-after-covid-19-delay/.160710

Fire Force Anime Season 2 Premieres on July 3



source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-06-17/fire-force-anime-season-2-premieres-on-july-3/.160721

The God of High School Anime Gets Engish Dub

Crunchyroll Original series debuts on July 6

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-16/the-god-of-high-school-anime-gets-engish-dub/.160719

Annecy 2020: An Inside Look at Masaaki Yuasa's Inu-Oh Film

Masaaki Yuasa and Science SARU gave a behind-the-scenes look at next year's historical musical Inu-Oh.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/feature/2020-06-16/annecy-2020-an-inside-look-at-masaaki-yuasa-inu-oh-film/.160654

Live-Action 'Love Me, Love Me Not' Film's Trailer Reveals Theme Song

Official HIGE DANdism contributes 2018 song "115-man Kilo no Film" for August 14 film

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-16/live-action-love-me-love-me-not-film-trailer-reveals-theme-song/.160716

Afro Samurai Creator Draws Ghost of Tsushima Posters

Game ships in the U.S. on July 17, Funimation holds giveaway of signed physical posters

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2020-06-16/afro-samurai-creator-draws-ghost-of-tsushima-posters/.160637

Shinobu Kaitani's Shin Shinchō Kōki Manga Moves Online



source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-06-16/shinobu-kaitani-shin-shincho-koki-manga-moves-online/.160674

Princess Connect! Re:Dive ‒ Episode 11

The majority of the episode deals with Yuuki's encounters with his pre-amnesia companions Shizune and Rino.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/princess-connect-re-dive/episode-11/.160672

Kingdom Hearts Melody of Memory Game Announced for Worldwide Release in 2020

Franchise's 1st rhythm action game for PS4/Xbox One/Switch has 140+ songs

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-16/kingdom-hearts-melody-of-memory-game-announced-for-worldwide-release-in-2020/.160694

Kaguya-sama: Love is War Season 2 ‒ Episode 10

With Shuchiin's annual sports festival on everyone's mind, this week's Kaguya-sama: Love is War delivers a more thematically unified string of segments than usual.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/kaguya-sama-love-is-war-season-2/episode-10/.160608

This Week in Anime - Glip Glop Gleipnir

It's a sexy kigarumi death match when Shūichi Kagaya finds himself transformed into a giant mascot character and entangled with fellow student Clair Aoki. Oh, and sometimes Clair climbs inside Shūichi and gets all up in his sinewy muscles. It's Gleipnir, ladies and gentlemen!

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/this-week-in-anime/2020-06-16/.160665

The God of High School Anime Reveals Final Trailer, July 6 Premiere

Crunchyroll Original series adapts Yongje Park's manhwa

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-16/the-god-of-high-school-anime-reveals-final-trailer-july-6-premiere/.160692

Kudan Nazuka's Angels of Death Manga Ends With 12th Volume

Manga adaptation of Makoto Sanada's horror adventure game launched in 2015

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-16/kudan-nazuka-angels-of-death-manga-ends-with-12th-volume/.160675

Ascendance of a Bookworm ‒ Episode 25

I have long heard that Ferdinand is a well-regarded character by fans of the source novels, and this episode shows better than any previous one why

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/ascendance-of-a-bookworm/episode-25/.160614

Switch's naked ape Duo End Suicide Line Manga

Crime suspense thriller manga launched in January 2019

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-16/switch-naked-ape-duo-end-suicide-line-manga/.160673

Ascendance of a Bookworm ‒ Episode 24

Myne's introduction into the bigger world of magic comes from being required to do a blessing for a mission of the knight's order – and surprisingly, the reason why she has to do it instead of Ferdinand is because Ferdinand is the leader of the knights!

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/ascendance-of-a-bookworm/episode-24/.160349

Sharing A House With The Never-Ending Man: 15 Years At Studio Ghibli

Ghibli alum Steve Alpert isn't a spy, but interesting people, fine dining and high-level secrets figure heavily in his book as he reveals the world behind marketing Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away, and more.

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/sharing-a-house-with-the-never-ending-man-15-years-at-studio-ghibli/.160524

The Isolator Manga's Naoki Koshimizu Adapts Unnamed Memory Novels

Series based on Kuji Furumiya's fantasy series launches in September

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-16/the-isolator-manga-naoki-koshimizu-adapts-unnamed-memory-novels/.160671

AOKANA: Four Rhythm Across the Blue Extra 2 Visual Novel Begins Production

Game to add story, CG with raised price

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-16/aokana-four-rhythm-across-the-blue-extra-2-visual-novel-begins-production/.160689

Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma Anime Season 5's Return Teased in New Video

Scenes from future episodes, new characters previewed before July 3 return

source http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-06-16/food-wars-shokugeki-no-soma-anime-season-5-return-teased-in-new-video/.160688