Requiem of the Rose King Anime Unveils 4 More Cast Members, January 9 Debut

Sayumi Suzushiro, Ayumi Mano, Shizuka Itou, Aya Hisakawa co-star

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-31/requiem-of-the-rose-king-anime-unveils-4-more-cast-members-january-9-debut/.179066

Chizu Hashii's Dental Quest Manga Moves Online

Manga about dental hygienist launched in January 2020 in Grand Jump Mucha magazine

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-31/chizu-hashii-dental-quest-manga-moves-online/.179050

Demon Slayer's Mugen Train Inspires Sushi Train Toy

Set comes with Tanjirо̄ figure, custom sushi plates

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2021-10-31/demon-slayer-mugen-train-inspires-sushi-train-toy/.178983

Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko, Sing a Bit of Harmony Anime Films Win Scotland Loves Anime Festival Awards

Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko wins Jury Award, Sing a Bit of Harmony wins Audience Award

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-31/fortune-favors-lady-nikuko-sing-a-bit-of-harmony-anime-films-win-scotland-loves-anime-festival-awards/.179032

Please Save My Earth Returns to the Real Tokyo Tower For Commemorative Stamp Rally

Stamp rally scheduled for January 2022 commemorates Saki Hiwatari's 40th anniversary as manga artist

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2021-10-31/please-save-my-earth-returns-to-the-real-tokyo-tower-for-commemorative-stamp-rally/.178941

Shin Megami Tensei V Game Streams 4th Promo Video

Game will launch worldwide for Switch on November 12, in Japan on November 11

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-31/shin-megami-tensei-v-game-streams-4th-promo-video/.179038

Komi Can't Communicate ‒ Episode 2

This episode represents what I hoped this series would turn into – a story about communicating and the difficult hurdles that many people take for granted.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/komi-cant-communicate/episode-2/.179041

Lupin the 3rd Part 6 ‒ Episode 3

Even if Holmes won't be appearing in every episode of this series, detectives and mysteries will be a recurring factor. The actual problem in this episode is that the 'mystery' simply isn't very good.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/lupin-the-3rd-part-6/episode-3/.179040

Live-Action 'What Did You Eat Yesterday?' Film Streams Special Video

Film will premiere in Japan on November 3

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-31/live-action-what-did-you-eat-yesterday-film-streams-special-video/.179028

Tokusatsu Fan Favorite Kamen Rider Ryuki Launches on TokuSHOUTsu on Monday

Complete series also streams on Twitch

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2021-10-31/tokusatsu-fan-favorite-kamen-rider-ryuki-launches-on-tokushoutsu-on-monday/.179019

Dahlia in Bloom Novel 1

Dahlia in Bloom feels less like a complete novel and more as if the author had a collection of really interesting ideas and decided to just throw them into book form without really bothering to fully develop any of them.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/dahlia-in-bloom/novel-1/.178515

Natsumi Ando Launches New Something's Wrong With Us Manga in December

Main manga ended in July

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-31/natsumi-ando-launches-new-something-wrong-with-us-manga-in-december/.179047

Spy×Family Domestic Spy Comedy Manga Gets TV Anime in 2022

Takuya Eguchi to star as Loid Forger in anime by WIT Studio, Cloverworks

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-31/spy-family-domestic-spy-comedy-manga-gets-tv-anime-in-2022/.179044

Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon - The Second Act ‒ Episode 5

I'm now really feeling like this is moving in a much more positive story direction than all of season one.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/yashahime-princess-half-demon-the-second-act/episode-5/.179036

Voice Actress Yoshino Nanjō to Leave fripSide Music Duo

Duo to hold "fripSide Phase 2 Final Arena Tour" next April

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-31/voice-actress-yoshino-nanjo-to-leave-fripside-music-duo/.179055

Blue Period ‒ Episode 5

While Yatora knows intellectually that art is a creative field, the first time he truly understands that comes this week, when he is surrounded by people who are much more immersed in the art world than he is.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/blue-period/episode-5/.179034

Paru Itagaki's BEASTARS Manga Crosses 7.5 Million Copies in Circulation

Manga's TV anime adaptation has upcoming new arc

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-31/paru-itagaki-beastars-manga-crosses-7.5-million-copies-in-circulation/.179031

The Strongest Sage With the Weakest Crest TV Anime Posts 1st Full Video, Song Artists

fripSide, Yuki Nakashima perform theme songs for January 2022 fantasy anime

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-31/the-strongest-sage-with-the-weakest-crest-tv-anime-posts-1st-full-video-song-artists/.179054

Hypnosis Mic -Division Rap Battle- side D.H & B.A.T Manga Ends

Yūichirō Momose, Kikō Aiba launched manga about Osaka Division, Nagoya Division in April 2020

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-31/hypnosis-mic-division-rap-battle-side-d.h-and-b.a.t-manga-ends/.179053

Rose Ishikawa's 'A Woni Yoshi, Sore mo Yoshi' Manga Goes on Indefinite Hiatus

My Pathetic Vampire Life artist launched series in April 2017

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-31/rose-ishikawa-a-woni-yoshi-sore-mo-yoshi-manga-goes-on-indefinite-hiatus/.179052

Tensei! Dazai Osamu Manga Ends on December 28

Manga about novelist Osamu Dazai reincarnated into modern Japan launched in December 2019

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-31/tensei-dazai-osamu-manga-ends-on-december-28/.179051

Touken Ranbu Gets New Musical, 'Matsuri' Arena Tour in 2022

9th musical to run from January-March in 3 cities

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-30/touken-ranbu-gets-new-musical-matsuri-arena-tour-in-2022/.179043

My Hero Academia The Movie: World Heroes' Mission Debuts at #2 in U.S.

Film earns about US$2.88 million on 1st day

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-30/my-hero-academia-the-movie-world-heroes-mission-debuts-at-no.2-in-u.s/.179042

Aya Nakahara Ends Otonanajimi Manga, Launches New Series in November

New "adult office romance" manga centers on single woman who works at character goods company

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-30/aya-nakahara-ends-otonanajimi-manga-launches-new-series-in-november/.179030

Japanese Animation TV Ranking, October 18-24

Lupin III: Island of Assassins rerun earns 7.5% rating

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-30/japanese-animation-tv-ranking-october-18-24/.178974

Japan's Video Game Rankings, October 18-24

Blue Reflection: Second Light PS4 version debuts at #2, Switch version at #7

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-30/japan-video-game-rankings-october-18-24/.178979

Dyschronia: Chronos Alternate VR Game Project Reveals New Trailer, Cast, Episodic Release

Shōya Chiba will play protagonist Hal Scion in Japanese version of game

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-30/dyschronia-chronos-alternate-vr-game-project-reveals-new-trailer-cast-episodic-release/.179000

Sakugan ‒ Episode 4

This episode makes for a mixed pit stop for our story, with the upside being that the parts I liked look to be the parts actually sticking around past this week's end credits.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/sakugan/episode-4/.179008

Fan Pitches Motorized Howl's Moving Castle Set to LEGO

Legs, mouth, tongue, bodyside panels, chimney are capable of simultaneous movement

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2021-10-30/fan-pitches-motorized-howl-moving-castle-set-to-lego/.178894

Yuki Yuna is a Hero: The Great Mankai Chapter ‒ Episode 5

Yuki Yuna continues to couch the flashback stage of the story in some of the gloomier elements from the second season.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/yuki-yuna-is-a-hero-the-great-mankai-chapter/episode-5/.179012

King of Fighters XV Game Highlights Character Dolores in Trailers

Game's open beta test takes place on November 19-22 before release on February 17

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-30/king-of-fighters-xv-game-highlights-character-dolores-in-trailers/.178997

Crunchyroll Launches 2nd Jujutsu Kaisen Streetwear Collection

Collaboration with the curse-laden anime arrives just in time for Halloween

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2021-10-30/crunchyroll-launches-2nd-jujutsu-kaisen-streetwear-collection/.179024

The Strongest Sage With the Weakest Crest GN 3-5

The more interesting aspects of the story and world that were introduced in the sophomore volume take a backseat to much more mundane exploits, most of which rely on the fact that Matty is super powerful and awesome.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/strongest-sage-with-the-weakest-crest/gn-3-5/.178697

Extreme Baseball Anime Tribe Nine's Music Video Introduces Adachi Tribe's Cast

Kentarō Kumagai, Toshiki Masuda, Shunsuke Takeuchi lead biker gang

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-30/extreme-baseball-anime-tribe-nine-music-video-introduces-adachi-tribe-cast/.179037

Original Anime Film Hula Fulla Dance's Manga Adaptation Ends

2 volumes of manga ship on November 22

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-30/original-anime-film-hula-fulla-dance-manga-adaptation-ends/.178982

Platinum End ‒ Episode 4

We follow a growing cast of gullible fools as they waltz into Metropoliman's kill zone, and to the show's credit, it's easily the most engaging moment-to-moment drama so far.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/platinum-end/episode-4/.179005

Wrestling Star Jade Cargill Flexes My Hero Academia Cosplay

Cargill dresses as Mirko for Halloween cosplay

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2021-10-30/wrestling-star-jade-cargill-flexes-my-hero-academia-cosplay/.179018

My-HIME's Hiroyuki Yoshino Launches New Manga

Okashi Ayakashi Yōyō Ibun manga centers on supernatural nursery

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-30/my-hime-hiroyuki-yoshino-launches-new-manga/.178940

Futsal Boys!!!!! Anime Rescheduled to January 2022

Sports project's game slated for this year with cast competing in December 29 match

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-30/futsal-boys-anime-rescheduled-to-january-2022/.179035

Moto Hagio's Poe Clan Manga Gets New Series in 2022

Latest series ends in 2nd volume on November 10

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-30/moto-hagio-poe-clan-manga-gets-new-series-in-2022/.179029

Takao Saito's Onihei Crime Reports in Edo Manga Continues

Manga to continue without changes per manga creator's final wishes

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-30/takao-saito-onihei-crime-reports-in-edo-manga-continues/.179026

Butt Detective Anime Gets 13 New Episodes in April 2022

New characters to appear in story about Butt Detective falling in love

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-30/butt-detective-anime-gets-13-new-episodes-in-april-2022/.179022

The Detective is Already Dead Manga Reaches Climax in November

Manga adaptation of Nigojū, Umibōzu's light novels launched in May 2020

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-29/the-detective-is-already-dead-manga-reaches-climax-in-november/.178985

It's Just Not My Night: Tale of a Fallen Vampire Queen Manga Ends

Muchimaro launched manga in June 2020; Seven Seas releases 1st volume in April 2022

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-29/its-just-not-my-night-tale-of-a-fallen-vampire-queen-manga-ends/.178936

Funimation Streams Hortensia Saga Anime's English Dub

All 12 dubbed episodes premiere on Saturday

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-29/funimation-streams-hortensia-saga-anime-english-dub/.179010

takt op. Destiny ‒ Episode 4

The old “three episode rule” has reared its head—the fourth episode of takt op. Destiny represents a marked step down in production and narrative quality from the first three.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/takt-op-destiny/episode-4/.178975

D3 Publisher, Felistella's Maglam Lord PS4, Switch Action RPG Heads West

Game's trailer reveals February 4 launch

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-29/d3-publisher-felistella-maglam-lord-ps4-switch-action-rpg-heads-west/.179009

Tales of Luminaria Smartphone Game's Trailer Highlights Lisette, Falk, Yelsy

Game launches on November 4

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-29/tales-of-luminaria-smartphone-game-trailer-highlights-lisette-falk-yelsy/.179007

This Week in Games - Stars Align

For this week's Halloween column, Heidi investigates the "spooky" possibility of Warner Bros. making its own Smash-like fighting game. There's also the new Star Ocean game announcement—will it be a trick or a treat?

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/the-x-button/2021-10-29/this-week-in-games-stars-align/.178971

New Laputa: Castle in the Sky Figure Reimagines Dola as an 18-Year-Old

The iconic veteran female sky pirate gets a makeover

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2021-10-29/new-laputa-castle-in-the-sky-figure-reimagines-dola-as-an-18-year-old/.178943

HIDIVE Streams Shikizakura Anime's English Dub

Dub premieres on November 6

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-29/hidive-streams-shikizakura-anime-english-dub/.179006

Banished From The Heroes' Party ‒ Episode 4

As much as Rit clearly wants to live alongside Red and spend every waking moment with him, going cold turkey on the adventuring looks to be a little less than healthy for her mental state.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/banished-from-the-heroes-party/episode-4/.178938

Kodansha Comics Licenses The Iceblade Sorcerer Shall Rule the World Manga, Cells at Work Spinoffs

Also: With You and the Rain Anyway, I'm Falling in Love with You.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-29/kodansha-comics-licenses-the-iceblade-sorcerer-shall-rule-the-world-manga-cells-at-work-spinoffs/.179003

Ranking of Kings Ending Theme Gets Adorable Animated Music Video

"Oz." by yama, the delightful ending theme song of the Ranking of Kings, premiered the full version of its ending sequence last Friday. yama's official...

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2021-10-29/ranking-of-kings-ending-theme-gets-adorable-animated-music-video/.178981

Yen Press Licenses Sugar Apple Fairy Tale Manga as Digital Simulpub

1st chapter launches on November 3

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-29/yen-press-licenses-sugar-apple-fairy-tale-manga-as-digital-simulpub/.179004

When Will Ayumu Make His Move? GN 1

Fresh off the heels of Teasing Master Takagi-san comes another manga that firmly fits into this newly-established “teasing” genre that has really gained a fan base in the past year.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/when-will-ayumu-make-his-move-gn-1/.178842

Funimation Streams Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club Anime's English Dub

All 13 dubbed episode stream on Saturday

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-29/funimation-streams-love-live-nijigasaki-high-school-idol-club-anime-english-dub/.179002

Atasha Kawajiri Kodama Da Yo Anime Casts Aoi Yūki in 'Almost Every' Role

Aoi Yūki to play woman who loves alcohol & most other roles

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-29/atasha-kawajiri-kodama-da-yo-anime-casts-aoi-yuki-in-almost-every-role/.179001

Chinese Internet Conglomerate Tencent to Invest in Kadokawa

Tencent Holdings will acquire 6.86% stake in Kadokawa for 30 billion yen

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-29/chinese-internet-conglomerate-tencent-to-invest-in-kadokawa/.178999

The World's Finest Assassin ‒ Episode 4

What's interesting about this episode is the moral dilemma at its heart: At what point does pretending to be kind become true kindness?

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/the-world-finest-assassin/episode-4/.178939

Puyo Puyo!! Quest Game Gets New Animated Opening Sequence

1st animation made for smartphone game is part of larger update

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-29/puyo-puyo-quest-game-gets-new-animated-opening-sequence/.178976

Dropkick on My Devil! Event Canceled Due to Arson Threat

Anime's cast, Yuki Miku were slated for Sapporo event on November 7

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-29/dropkick-on-my-devil-event-canceled-due-to-arson-threat/.178986

Fruits Basket Anime Gets Compilation Film With Prequel, Epilogue Scenes in February

Fruits Basket -prelude- includes story of Tohru's parents, newly written epilogue scenes

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-29/fruits-basket-anime-gets-compilation-film-with-prequel-epilogue-scenes-in-february/.178987

Shimajirō Voice Actress Saori Sugimoto Passes Away at 58

Voiced Shimajirō's Ramurin, Nintama Rantaro's Kisanta, Gundam Wing's Catherine Bloom

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-29/shimajiro-voice-actress-saori-sugimoto-passes-away-at-58/.178980

Aoashi Soccer Anime's Teaser Unveils Cast, Staff, April 2022 Debut

Kōki Ohsuzu, Tatsumaru Tachibana, Seiichirō Yamashita, Taku Yashiro, more star in Production I.G anime

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-28/aoashi-soccer-anime-teaser-unveils-cast-staff-april-2022-debut/.178978

Live-Action Mr. Osomatsu Film Unveils 1st Visual, March 25 Opening

Snow Man idols star in adaptation of anime

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-28/live-action-mr-osomatsu-film-unveils-1st-visual-march-25-opening/.178977

Katsuhiro Otomo 'Complete Works' Project Delayed to Next January

The official Twitter account for Kodansha's planned "Complete Works Project" for Katsuhiro Otomo's manga announced on Wednesday that the project has been...

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2021-10-28/katsuhiro-otomo-complete-works-project-delayed-to-next-january/.178973

UFO Robot Grendizer Game Unveils Teaser, 2023 Release

Endroad develops PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Switch, PC game

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-28/ufo-robot-grendizer-game-unveils-teaser-2023-release/.178972

The Legend of Nayuta: Boundless Trails Game Launches for PC in Japan on December 11

NIS America announced on Wednesday that the The Legend of Nayuta: Boundless Trails game will launch for PC via Steam in Japan on December 11. The English...

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2021-10-28/the-legend-of-nayuta-boundless-trails-game-launches-for-pc-in-japan-on-december-11/.178955

Tales of Luminaria Smartphone Game Launches on November 4

The official Twitter account for Bandai Namco Entertainment's Tales of Luminaria smartphone game announced on Thursday that the game will launch in Japan...

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2021-10-28/tales-of-luminaria-smartphone-game-launches-on-november-4/.178954

Crunchyroll Announces Dubs, Casts for Platinum End, ODDTAXI, Don't Toy With Me, Miss Nagatoro, Sakugan, More Anime

Also: Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles, The Faraway Paladin, The World's Finest Assassin

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-28/crunchyroll-announces-dubs-casts-for-platinum-end-oddtaxi-dont-toy-with-me-miss-nagatoro-sakugan-more-anime/.178953

Voice Actor Yukihiro Nozuyama Announces Marriage to Actress Moka Kodama

Actor plays Dice Arisugawa in Hypnosis Mic, Ryōhei Hayashi in Tokyo Revengers

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2021-10-28/voice-actor-yukihiro-nozuyama-announces-marriage-to-actress-moka-kodama/.178942

Sword Art Online Progressive Film's Trailer Highlights Game Master

Film opens in Japan on Saturday

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-28/sword-art-online-progressive-film-trailer-highlights-game-master/.178952

Muv-Luv Alternative ‒ Episode 4

When the show does decide to actually slow down, its choice of what to focus on is… questionable.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/muv-luv-alternative/episode-4/.178932

New Shaman King Anime Reveals Cast, Promo Video, Visual for Mt. Osore Revoir Arc

Hideyuki Tanaka, Hiroki Nanami join cast for 30th episode on November 4

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-28/new-shaman-king-anime-reveals-cast-promo-video-visual-for-mt-osore-revoir-arc/.178951

The Dawn of the Witch TV Anime Unveils Cast, Staff, Visual

April series stars Shūichirō Umeda, Miho Okasaki, Sayumi Suzushiro, Taku Yashiro

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-28/the-dawn-of-the-witch-tv-anime-unveils-cast-staff-visual/.178949

Fafner the Beyond Anime's New Video Previews Final 3 Episodes

Episodes 10-12 open in Japanese theaters on November 5

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-28/fafner-the-beyond-anime-new-video-previews-final-3-episodes/.178948

The Heike Story ‒ Episode 7

We are only roughly halfway through the entire story. Kiyomori sends one of his sons to Nara to confront the warrior monks—needing light, they set a building on fire.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/the-heike-story/episode-7/.178923

The Case Study of Vanitas Anime Gets Stage Play

Play runs in Tokyo January 21-30

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-28/the-case-study-of-vanitas-anime-gets-stage-play/.178947

The Fruit of Evolution: Before I Knew It, My Life Had It Made ‒ Episode 4

The Fruit of Evolution is an anime that exists, and this week, I watched a new episode of it. For some reason, it got me thinking a lot about proctoring standardized tests.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/the-fruit-of-evolution-before-i-knew-it-my-life-had-it-made/episode-4/.178882

Patrick Imbert, Director of The Summit of the Gods

The award-winning director's newest film adapts Jiro Taniguchi's manga about fearless mountain climbers as they take on Everest. Find out team's own hurdles getting the story from book to screen.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/feature/2021-10-28/patrick-imbert-director-of-the-summit-of-the-gods/.178861

Twitter Manga Chiikawa Gets Anime by Doga Kobo Next Year

Nagano serializes story of small, cute creature online

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-28/twitter-manga-chiikawa-gets-anime-by-doga-kobo-next-year/.178945

Tokyo Revengers Manga Gets Parody Series Tōdai Revengers

Shinpei Funatsu draws time-travel comedy launching November 3

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-28/tokyo-revengers-manga-gets-parody-series-todai-revengers/.178935

hololive Virtual YouTuber Inugami Korone Becomes Evil God in Indie Horror Game

Evil God Korone collaboration game with Tsugunohi releases on Steam on November 8

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2021-10-27/hololive-virtual-youtuber-inugami-korone-becomes-evil-god-in-indie-horror-game/.178852

Kou Shibusawa, Team Ninja Develop Romance of the Three Kingdoms Action Game

Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIV strategy game launched in 2020

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-27/kou-shibusawa-team-ninja-develop-romance-of-the-three-kingdoms-action-game/.178922

Demon Slayer: The Hinokami Chronicles Game Has 1 Million Copies in Circulation Worldwide

Game launched in N. America, Europe on October 15

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-27/demon-slayer-the-hinokami-chronicles-game-has-1-million-copies-in-circulation-worldwide/.178921

Metroid Dread

The gameplay of Dread is similarly spectacular. A lot of the DNA from Samus Returns – Mercury Steam's first Metroid project – is present here, albeit with the fat shaved off the bones.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/game/nintendo-switch/metroid-dread/.178755

RPG Real Estate Anime's 1st Video Unveils Main Cast, 2022 Debut

Honoka Inoue, Hina Kino, Natsumi Kawaida, Manaka Iwami star

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-27/rpg-real-estate-anime-1st-video-unveils-main-cast-2022-debut/.178920

Mamoru Hosoda's Belle Film Wins Special Jury Prize at L.A.'s Animation Is Film Fest

Festival hosted film's West Coast premiere on October 23

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-27/mamoru-hosoda-belle-film-wins-special-jury-prize-at-l.a.s-animation-is-film-fest/.178918

My Senpai Is Annoying ‒ Episode 3

This week's episode was definitely a step back compared to the first two in terms of comedy and variety, but I still found myself walking away mostly satisfied with what I came here for.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/my-senpai-is-annoying/episode-3/.178873

Mamoru Miyano Talks Up Ranking of Kings In Amazon Prime Video Commercial

"You'll cry! Feel fuzzy inside! You'll be on the edge of your seat! And it will bring a bit of joy to your day."

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2021-10-27/mamoru-miyano-talks-up-ranking-of-kings-in-amazon-prime-video-commercial/.178889

Niantic's Pikmin Bloom Smartphone AR Game Launches in Australia, Singapore

App based on Nintendo's franchise to launch in other countries "shortly"

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-27/niantic-pikmin-bloom-smartphone-ar-game-launches-in-australia-singapore/.178917

Pokémon Legends: Arceus Game's Trailer Highlights Hisuian Zorua, Zoruark

Game launches for Switch on January 28

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-27/pokemon-legends-arceus-game-trailer-highlights-hisuian-zorua-zoruark/.178898

'Goodbye, Don Glees!' Anime Film's Promo Video Reveals, Previews Alexandros' Theme Song

Director Atsuko Ishizuka, Yuuki Kaji to appear at Tokyo Int'l Film Festival

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-27/goodbye-don-glees-anime-film-promo-video-reveals-previews-alexandros-theme-song/.178916

BELLE Director Mamoru Hosoda at the Animation is Film Festival

Anime News Network met with Hosoda on the red carpet to discuss his futuristic retelling of the classic fairytale, including how 'beauty' has evolved in the last 300 years.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/feature/2021-10-27/belle-director-mamoru-hosoda-at-the-animation-is-film-festival/.178860

AMAIM Warrior at the Borderline ‒ Episode 4

This episode actually does a lot to address some of my concerns about AMAIM from its introductory episodes, though it's definitely not perfect about getting there.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/amaim-warrior-at-the-borderline/episode-4/.178865

Pokémon Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Remake Games' Trailer Highlights Team Galactic

Remake games launch on Switch on November 19

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-27/pokemon-brilliant-diamond-shining-pearl-remake-games-trailer-highlights-team-galactic/.178896

Delving into RPG Maker Horror in Translation with vgperson

Adam Wescott talks with prolific freeware game translator vgperson about the prolific RPG Maker indie horror game scene.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/feature/2021-10-27/delving-into-rpg-maker-horror-in-translation-with-vgperson/.176997

Triangle Strategy Switch RPG's Trailer Highlights Mechanics, Story

Game debuts on March 4

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-27/triangle-strategy-switch-rpg-trailer-highlights-mechanics-story/.178895

Yu-Gi-Oh! Championship Series Returns to In-Person Events After 2 Years

1st event takes place on January 15-16 in Pasadena, California

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-27/yu-gi-oh-championship-series-returns-to-in-person-events-after-2-years/.178893

Extra-Terrestrial Boys & Girls Anime's Video Reveals 2-Part Theatrical Format With January 28 Debut

More staff revealed for Mitsuo Iso's 1st new original anime since 2007's Dennō Coil

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-27/extra-terrestrial-boys-and-girls-anime-video-reveals-2-part-theatrical-format-with-january-28-debut/.178914

The Eminence in Shadow TV Anime Reveals Teaser Video, 2022 Debut, Visual, Staff

Kazuya Nakanishi directs series at Nexus

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-27/the-eminence-in-shadow-tv-anime-reveals-teaser-video-2022-debut-visual-staff/.178911

LiSA's New Demon Slayer Song Tops Utada's Last Evangelion Song in 1st-Week Downloads

"Akeboshi" single debuted on October 18, downloaded 75,630 times in 1st week

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-27/lisa-new-demon-slayer-song-tops-utada-last-evangelion-song-in-1st-week-downloads/.178871

Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot Game Launches on Stadia

Game launched in January 2020 for PS4, Xbox One, PC; for Switch on September 24

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-27/dragon-ball-z-kakarot-game-launches-on-stadia/.178870

Hatsune Miku: Colorful Stage! Smartphone Game Debuts Worldwide on December 7

Game debuted in Japan in September 2020

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-27/hatsune-miku-colorful-stage-smartphone-game-debuts-worldwide-on-december-7/.178879

Live-Action Usogui Film's Teaser Video Reveals More Cast, February 11 Opening

Kanata Hongō, Hiroaki Murakami, Mai Shiraishi, Shohei Miura, Kaito Sakurai join cast

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-27/live-action-usogui-film-teaser-video-reveals-more-cast-february-11-opening/.178874

North American Anime, Manga Releases, October 24-30

Higurashi When They Cry: GOU, Lupin the Third: Part 5 anime; Necromance, Boy Meets Maria manga ship

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-26/north-american-anime-manga-releases-october-24-30/.178863

Doze Off Under The Warm Embrace of This Life-Sized Garchomp Cushion

Garchomp cushion is 1.9 meters long and costs 57,200 yen each

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2021-10-26/doze-off-under-the-warm-embrace-of-this-life-sized-garchomp-cushion/.178851

Kakushigoto's Kōji Kumeta Launches New Manga

New manga is titled Shibuya Near Family

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-26/kakushigoto-koji-kumeta-launches-new-manga/.178835

The ANN Aftershow - Is Jujutsu Kaisen Better than Demon Slayer?

Lynzee and Jacki welcome back James to check in on how Mugen Train is going in its new format -- is it worth stretching out for eight whole weeks? Also: Irina: The Vampire Cosmonaut, takt. op Destiny, Fruit of Evolution, and The Faraway Paladin!

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/aftershow/2021-10-26/.178864

Rent-A-Girlfriend Crossover Smartphone Game Gets Limited-Time Quintessential Quintuplets Collab

Fully voiced crossover event will run from November 1 to 14

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2021-10-26/rent-a-girlfriend-crossover-smartphone-game-gets-limited-time-quintessential-quintuplets-collab/.178806

Mieruko-chan ‒ Episode 4

Miko grows increasingly frayed by her nonstop visions of the otherworldly. The bath scene feels especially disconcerting, and that's even if we ignore the return of the out-of-place fanservice.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/mieruko-chan/episode-4/.178830

Gundam Creator Yoshiyuki Tomino, Manga Creator Yumiko Ōshima Honored as Persons of Cultural Merit

Yumiko Ōshima popularized catgirls with Wata no Kuni Hoshi manga

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-26/gundam-creator-yoshiyuki-tomino-manga-creator-yumiko-oshima-honored-as-persons-of-cultural-merit/.178857

Kaitō Queen wa Circus ga Osuki Theatrical Anime Reveals Visual, Staff, Story

Story follows Phantom Thief Queen, their partners Joker, RD

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-26/kaito-queen-wa-circus-ga-osuki-theatrical-anime-reveals-visual-staff-story/.178855

The Faraway Paladin ‒ Episodes 1-3

In terms of the old three-episode-test (is that still a thing?), I feel like The Faraway Paladin passes with flying colors. Tension, mystery, excitement, world-building – I'm genuinely eager to see where this one goes this season.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/the-faraway-paladin/episodes-1-3/.178836

Kenji Kamiyama's Original Anime Feature Eien no 831 Reveals Cast

January anime stars Sōma Saitō, M.A.O, Kazuyuki Okitsu

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-26/kenji-kamiyama-original-anime-feature-eien-no-831-reveals-cast/.178859

How Do You Live? Novel

Much like how reading the novels of 18th-century author Fanny Burney can explain a lot about Jane Austen's work, reading How Do You Live? gives us insight into the works of Hayao Miyazaki.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/how-do-you-live/novel/.176182

One Piece ‒ Episode 996

The scale of this arc – by every possible metric – is immense. We are witnessing so many plot threads, character arcs, and narrative themes coming to a head here at Wano that it can be a bit dizzying.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/one-piece/episode-996/.178794

Oresuki Creators' Idol Light Novel Shine Post Gets Anime Next Summer

Multimedia project reveals cast, staff, videos, visuals, game, manga, concerts

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-26/oresuki-creators-idol-light-novel-shine-post-gets-anime-next-summer/.178858

Irina: The Vampire Cosmonaut ‒ Episode 4

As it turns out, however, this week's entry is actually something of a downtime episode, a breather presented for the characters before Irina goes into intense isolation training with the next episode.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/irina-the-vampire-cosmonaut/episode-4/.178793

The Quintessential Quintuplets Anime Sequel Film Opens Next Summer

Film continues story after anime's 2nd season

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-26/the-quintessential-quintuplets-anime-sequel-film-opens-next-summer/.178838

86 Season 2 ‒ Episode 15

While the events of the episode itself are generally pretty calm, we see plenty of images of crows perching, clearly signaling the death and destruction to come.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/86-season-2/episode-15/.178807

Gundam Spinoff Novel About Office Worker Reincarnated as Kycillia Ends

Kampfer's Toshihiko Tsukiji, Date A Bullet's NOCO launched story last November

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-26/gundam-spinoff-novel-about-office-worker-reincarnated-as-kycillia-ends/.178846

This Week in Anime - Tawawa on Monday, Ganbare Dōki-chan on Tuesday

Nick and Steve check out two NSFW series featuring the likes of a fantasizing office worker and the mishaps that come with big ol' honkeroos.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/this-week-in-anime/2021-10-26/.178825

Idoly Pride Manga Ends in Next Chapter

Hiroki Haruse launched manga for idol franchise in June 2020

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-26/idoly-pride-manga-ends-in-next-chapter/.178844

Hajime Segawa's Shikabane-Gatana Manga Ends in November

Manga by Ga-Rei author launched in 2020

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-26/hajime-segawa-shikabane-gatana-manga-ends-in-november/.178837

Retailers List Isekai Shōkan wa Nidome Desu Light Novels With TV Anime

Novels center on man who is summoned to another world, saves it, is deported back to his original world

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-26/retailers-list-isekai-shokan-wa-nidome-desu-light-novels-with-tv-anime/.178854

Futsal Boys!!!!! App Streams Opening Animated Video

Video previews 29 characters for app launching this year

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-26/futsal-boys-app-streams-opening-animated-video/.178845

Manga Creator Brothers Sanpei Shirato, Tetsuji Okamoto Pass Away of Pneumonia 4 Days Apart

Brothers worked on Legend of Kamui manga franchise together

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-26/manga-creator-brothers-sanpei-shirato-tetsuji-okamoto-pass-away-of-pneumonia-4-days-apart/.178839

Blue Period ‒ Episode 3

For Yatora, the quest to improve is at least two-fold. He needs to understand art on a different level, not just as something that he personally finds fulfilling, but as something that fulfills other people.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/blue-period/episode-3/.178771

Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko, Inu-Oh Anime Films Win Awards at Bucheon Int'l Animation Festival

Yoriko Mizushiri's "Anxious Body" short film also wins

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-25/fortune-favors-lady-nikuko-inu-oh-anime-films-win-awards-at-bucheon-intl-animation-festival/.178826

The aquatope on white sand ‒ Episode 16

And then, in a genuinely shocking twist that is delivered with perfect staging and sound design, the episode reveals the driving motivations for Haebara Chiyu.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/the-aquatope-on-white-sand/episode-16/.178754

Cells at Work: Platelets!' Yasu Launches New Manga in November

Story follows "destined pair" of fairy princess and cold-blooded emperor

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-25/cells-at-work-platelets-yasu-launches-new-manga-in-november/.178824

Real-Life News Announcer Reports Death Game In Sword Art Online Progressive Film Commercial

Film opens in Japan on November 30

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2021-10-25/real-life-news-announcer-reports-death-game-in-sword-art-online-progressive-film-commercial/.178805

Komi Can't Communicate ‒ Episode 1

The path to finding 100 friends when the act of speaking instills so much physical fear in you sounds more daunting than a lot of other end-of-the-world stakes you see in other anime. Even if you can't relate to that struggle, the show's attention to detail and directing makes you really feel the weight of how much Komi has probably gone through in silence.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/komi-cant-communicate/episode-1/.178780

Fena: Pirate Princess ‒ Episode 12

Of all the things I expected Fena: Pirate Princess to remind me of, a Stephen King novel was not on my list.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/fena-pirate-princess/episode-12/.178789

Yukari Takinami Launches New Manga on Kodansha's New Site

&Sofa website launches on November 22

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-25/yukari-takinami-launches-new-manga-on-kodansha-new-site/.178823

Chūgaku Akamatsu, Mioko Ohnishi's Fenrir Manga Reaches Climax

Historical fantasy epic manga launched in August 2018

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-25/chugaku-akamatsu-mioko-ohnishi-fenrir-manga-reaches-climax/.178818

Sakugan ‒ Episodes 1-3

But even the best robots can't save a show without good characters, so thankfully our father-daughter duo go above and beyond carrying their weight in that regard.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/sakugan/episodes-1-3/.178758

Lupin III Anime's Current U.S. English Dub Cast Confirmed

Anime NYC event will host dub cast at event on November 19-21

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-25/lupin-iii-anime-current-u.s-english-dub-cast-confirmed/.178814

Yuki Yuna is a Hero: The Great Mankai Chapter ‒ Episode 4

I won't deny that I was pleased to see them bring Gin back for a guest spot as we rounded Togo's internal struggles up to her retrieval in the second episode of Hero Chapter.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/yuki-yuna-is-a-hero-the-great-mankai-chapter/episode-4/.178752

Satoru Akahori Launches New Manga on November 12

Menhera Samurai centers on shy, shut-in samurai in Edo period

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-25/satoru-akahori-launches-new-manga-on-november-12/.178809

PREVIEW: Shin Megami Tensei V

Atlus is priming to assault fans with another wave of demons with Shin Megami Tensei V, the next entry in the hallowed JRPG series coming this November 12th for the Nintendo Switch.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/feature/2021-10-25/preview-shin-megami-tensei-v/.178777

Restaurant to Another World Season 2 ‒ Episodes 1-3

It's a miracle, and honestly, that's what good food is: miracles that emerge from baking, braising, broiling, grilling, sauteing, and whatever else we do to raw ingredients.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/restaurant-to-another-world-season-2/episodes-1-3/.178738

Impossibility Defense's Arata Miyatsuki Launches New Manga on Manga Park Site

Young Animal publishes preview serialization on November 12

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-25/impossibility-defense-arata-miyatsuki-launches-new-manga-on-manga-park-site/.178799

Pokemon Masters EX Delivers on 25 Years of Nostalgia

Pokémon Masters EX has been my obsession throughout 2021 and what struck me the most was its events and storytelling.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/feature/2021-10-25/pokemon-masters-ex-delivers-on-25-years-of-nostalgia/.177120

Level-5's Fantasy Life Online Smartphone Game Gets English Release

Open beta for Android launches on October 28 in Canada, Australia, Malaysia, Finland, Romania, Argentina

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-25/level-5-fantasy-life-online-smartphone-game-gets-english-release/.178773

Yostar Pictures, Kengo Saitō Reveal Sorairo Utility Anime About Golf

Yostar Pictures reveals visual for new anime

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-25/yostar-pictures-kengo-saito-reveal-sorairo-utility-anime-about-golf/.178816

Author: I Think Our Son Is Gay Manga Will Not End in 4th Volume

Various retailers previously listed manga as ending in 4th volume

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-25/author-i-think-our-son-is-gay-manga-will-not-end-in-4th-volume/.178817

Toei Animation, Sotsu Unveil Sharedol Franchise's 'Pilot Film'

"Edo x Idol" IP centers on idols in "Neo Edo" world

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-25/toei-animation-sotsu-unveil-sharedol-franchise-pilot-film/.178811

Coa Momose's '3-byo Ato, Yajū.: Gōkon de Suma ni Ita Kare wa Midara na Nikushoku Deshita' Adult Manga Gets AnimeFesta Anime

"Teens love" manga centers on woman with trauma from "carnivore"-like men

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-25/coa-momose-3-byo-ato-yaju-gokon-de-suma-ni-ita-kare-wa-midara-na-nikushoku-deshita-adult-manga-gets-animefesta-anime/.178810

Sentai Filmworks Announces Kakegurui Anime's English Dub Cast

Company will release 1st season on BD on November 30

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-25/sentai-filmworks-announces-kakegurui-anime-english-dub-cast/.178786

Chibi Maruko-chan Manga Gets Its 1st Stage Play in Winter 2022

35th anniversary play imagines Maruko-chan's male classmates later in high school

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-25/chibi-maruko-chan-manga-gets-its-1st-stage-play-in-winter-2022/.178803

Streaming Premiere of Lupin III Part 1 Anime's English Dub Delayed

TMS Entertainment announced on Saturday that it has delayed its planned world premiere of the English-dubbed first episode of Lupin III Part 1 on Sunday....

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2021-10-24/streaming-premiere-of-lupin-iii-part-1-anime-english-dub-delayed/.178801

CloverWorks Animates Video for Gran Saga Smartphone RPG With Radwimps Song

MMORPG debuts in Japan on November 18

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-24/cloverworks-animates-video-for-gran-saga-smartphone-rpg-with-radwimps-song/.178796

My Dress-Up Darling Anime's Video Unveils Cast, January Debut

Hina Suguta, Shōya Ishige star as cosplay hobbyists

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-24/my-dress-up-darling-anime-video-unveils-cast-january-debut/.178795

Netflix U.S. Adds Kuroko's Basketball: Last Game, Jojo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind Anime in November

Netflix also adds live-action Cowboy Bebop, Super Crooks anime, The Summit of the Gods animated film in November

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-24/netflix-u.s-adds-kuroko-basketball-last-game-jojo-bizarre-adventure-golden-wind-anime-in-november/.178769

Arknights Smartphone Game Gets Animated TV Series by Yostar Pictures

Season 1 'Prelude to Dawn' is in production

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-24/arknights-smartphone-game-gets-animated-tv-series-by-yostar-pictures/.178788

Azure Konno's Koe de Oshigoto!! Sequel Manga Ends in November

Original manga inspired 2-episode OVA in 2010

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-24/azure-konno-koe-de-oshigoto-sequel-manga-ends-in-november/.178784

Girls' Frontline TV Anime's January 2022 Premiere, More Cast & Staff Confirmed

Mikako Komatsu, Nao Tōyama, more join cast

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-24/girls-frontline-tv-anime-january-2022-premiere-more-cast-and-staff-confirmed/.178787

Aoi Hiiragi's Hoshikuzu Serenade Manga Ends Next Chapter

Sequel to Hoshi no Hitomi no Silhouette from author of Whisper of the Heart launched in 2018

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-24/aoi-hiiragi-hoshikuzu-serenade-manga-ends-next-chapter/.178783

Cloverworks Reveals Tokyo 24th Ward Original TV Anime for January 2022 Debut

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure director Naokatsu Tsuda directs anime

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-24/cloverworks-reveals-tokyo-24th-ward-original-tv-anime-for-january-2022-debut/.178785

Love Live! Superstar!! Anime Gets 2nd Season

1st season premiered on July 11

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-24/love-live-superstar-anime-gets-2nd-season/.178782

Touhou Project Fan Games Gensō Shōjo Taisen, Kubinashi Recollection Get Switch Release

Kubinashi Recollection also gets Steam release

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-24/touhou-project-fan-games-genso-shojo-taisen-kubinashi-recollection-get-switch-release/.178779

Makoto Furukawa, ZAQ Perform Theme Songs for Requiem of the Rose King Anime

ALI Project's Arika Takarano writes song for Furukawa

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-24/makoto-furukawa-zaq-perform-theme-songs-for-requiem-of-the-rose-king-anime/.178778

Otome wa Boku ni Koishiteru: Trinkle Stars Anime's New Video Announces 1-Month Delay

OVA rescheduled from December 24 to January 28

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-23/otome-wa-boku-ni-koishiteru-trinkle-stars-anime-new-video-announces-1-month-delay/.178776

Japanese Animation TV Ranking, October 11-17

Japan Sinks live-action series earns 15.7% rating

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-23/japanese-animation-tv-ranking-october-11-17/.178719

Macross Plus Movie to Screen in U.S. Theaters on December 14

Fathom Events to screen mecha romance film for 1 day only

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-23/macross-plus-movie-to-screen-in-u.s-theaters-on-december-14/.178747

Japan's Video Game Rankings, October 11-17

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles PS4 version debuts at #1

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-23/japan-video-game-rankings-october-11-17/.178718

We Must Never Fall in Love! Manga Gets Digital 10th Volume

9th volume ships on November 12th, 10th volume debuts digitally as final volume on December 13

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-23/we-must-never-fall-in-love-manga-gets-digital-10th-volume/.178727

Nana to Kaoru 3rd Year Spinoff Manga Ends on October 29

Nana to Kaoru ~Kōkōsei no SM Gokko~ manga launched in November 2018

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-23/nana-to-kaoru-3rd-year-spinoff-manga-ends-on-october-29/.178716

The Decagon House Murders Manga Ends With Volume 5 Next Spring

Manga adaptation of Yukito Ayatsuji's classic mystery novel launched in 2019

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-23/the-decagon-house-murders-manga-ends-with-volume-5-next-spring/.178715

Bunny Drop's Yumi Unita Draws New 1-Shot on October 29

Senbon Umishima, Kousuke Oono also draw 1-shots

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-23/bunny-drop-yumi-unita-draws-new-1-shot-on-october-29/.178714

Girls Frontline TV Anime Unveils Promo Video, More Cast, Ending Theme, January 2022 Premiere

Team Shachi perform ending theme song for series that will stream globally

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-23/girls-frontline-tv-anime-unveils-promo-video-more-cast-ending-theme-january-2022-premiere/.178746

Don't Toy with Me, Miss Nagatoro Anime Gets 2nd Season

Announced at evening session of anime's special event on Saturday

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-23/dont-toy-with-me-miss-nagatoro-anime-gets-2nd-season/.178772

Fuyumi Soryo's Cesare Manga Ends in November After 16 Years

Mars, ES author launched historical manga in 2005

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-23/fuyumi-soryo-cesare-manga-ends-in-november-after-16-years/.178766

Star Wars Leia Manga Goes Back on Hiatus

LINE app to still post bonus illustrations during hiatus

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-23/star-wars-leia-manga-goes-back-on-hiatus/.178765

'Science Fell in Love, So I Tried to Prove it' Anime's 2nd Season Reveals April 2022 Debut, 2 More Cast Members (Updated)

Marina Yamada, Yuuki Kaji join cast

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-23/science-fell-in-love-so-i-tried-to-prove-it-anime-2nd-season-reveals-april-2022-debut-2-more-cast-members/.178760

Japanese Communist Party Claims No Contradiction In Opposing Regulation of Anime, Manga

Party still hopes creative trends will move away from sexualizing children

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2021-10-22/japanese-communist-party-claims-no-contradiction-in-opposing-regulation-of-anime-manga/.178724

Toei Animation, Funimation to Hold Global Livestream Celebrating One Piece's 1,000th Episode on November 20

Event will stream episodes 998-999 along with prize giveaways

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2021-10-22/toei-animation-funimation-to-hold-global-livestream-celebrating-one-piece-1000th-episode-on-november-20/.178723

TMS Entertainment Streams Lupin III Part 1 Anime's 1st Episode in English

Dub's world premiere streams from October 24-31

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-22/tms-entertainment-streams-lupin-iii-part-1-anime-1st-episode-in-english/.178748

This Week in Games - The Departed

Heidi revisits the industry contributions of the late Hiroshi Ono, known to his colleagues and fans as Mr. Dotman. ALSO: A Sega staffing shake-up and the return of Froggy Chair.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/the-x-button/2021-10-22/this-week-in-games-the-departed/.178690

Yakuza Lover GN 2

Instead of just weeping prettily, Nozomi Mino shows she's willing to draw Yuri as messy, even ugly in her anger.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/yakuza-lover/gn-2/.178590

Hard of Hearing Animator Draws Ranking of Kings Sign Language Sequence

Hiromi Yoshida posts her drawings from episode 2

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2021-10-22/hard-of-hearing-animator-draws-ranking-of-kings-sign-language-sequence/.178722

Ranking of Kings ‒ Episodes 1-2

Despite the adversity from nearly every human around him, Bojji wants to believe in himself and make his father proud, but he's facing a world with customs that are not designed for him.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/ranking-of-kings/episodes-1-2/.178744

Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp Delayed to Spring 2022

Remakes of 1st 2 Advance Wars games was scheduled for December 3

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-22/advance-wars-1-2-re-boot-camp-delayed-to-spring-2022/.178745

Yen Press Licenses God Bless the Mistaken, God Bless the Mistaken, Let's Go Karaoke! Manga

God Bless the Mistaken simulpub launches on October 27

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-22/yen-press-licenses-god-bless-the-mistaken-god-bless-the-mistaken-let-go-karaoke-manga/.178743

Funimation Announces King's Raid Anime's English Dub, Cast

1st 13 episodes premiered in English on Thursday

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-22/funimation-announces-king-raid-anime-english-dub-cast/.178741

Digimon Ghost Game ‒ Episodes 1-2

The franchise finally looks like it's being updated for an actual modern audience while taking advantage of some of the creative conventions that come with telling this type of story in this specific day and age.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/digimon-ghost-game/episodes-1-2/.178742

Platinum End ‒ Episodes 1-3

The script feels intimately familiar with the machinations of a conniving megalomaniac who's happy to murder and scheme his way to godhood, but the average teenager is an enigma of vagaries and platitudes.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/platinum-end/episodes-1-3/.178721

France-Luxembourg's Summit of the Gods Animated Film's Trailer Streamed

Netflix to release film in theaters, streaming service in November

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-22/france-luxembourg-summit-of-the-gods-animated-film-trailer-streamed/.178739

Japan's New Ghibli Collection Set Offers 1st 'Ghiblies' Short on BD/DVD for 1st Time

Set of 11 Ghibli works ships on December 1

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-22/japan-new-ghibli-collection-set-offers-1st-ghiblies-short-on-bd-dvd-for-1st-time/.178736

2020 Mashin Eiyūden Wataru Anime's Compilation Debuts at Sunrise Festival

Compilation with added new cuts will close out festival on October 31

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-22/2020-mashin-eiyuden-wataru-anime-compilation-debuts-at-sunrise-festival/.178726

Kanashiki Debu Neko-chan Anime Reveals Cast, More Staff, December 6 Debut

Kenichi Takitoh, Nana Mizuki star in adaptation of Ehime "local tale"

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-22/kanashiki-debu-neko-chan-anime-reveals-cast-more-staff-december-6-debut/.178725

Mandarake Executive Charged for Operating Adult Store in Tokyo's Nakano Broadway

Police searched shop in September after complaints that it was near store for teenaged girls

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-22/mandarake-executive-charged-for-operating-adult-store-in-tokyo-nakano-broadway/.178720

NetEase Games Acquires No More Heroes Developer Grasshopper Manufacture

Transfer came into effect on May 31

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-21/netease-games-acquires-no-more-heroes-developer-grasshopper-manufacture/.178717

Netflix Unveils Trailer, More Cast for Super Crooks Anime

Hiroshi Yanaka, Yasuji Kimura, Pierre Taki, Junichi Suwabe, 6 more co-star in November 25 anime

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-21/netflix-unveils-trailer-more-cast-for-super-crooks-anime/.178713

Tetsuo Hara, Seibō Kitahara's Ikusa no Ko Manga Heads to Climax

Manga about Oda Nobunaga debuted in 2010

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-21/tetsuo-hara-seibo-kitahara-ikusa-no-ko-manga-heads-to-climax/.178711

CEO of Japanese Art Commission Platform Skeb Warns of Misinformation Around NFTs

Kazunari Kida expressed concern that artists may be misunderstanding NFTs as a form of art ownership

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2021-10-21/ceo-of-japanese-art-commission-platform-skeb-warns-of-misinformation-around-nfts/.178691

Gaku Kuze's Torimania Manga Moves to Manga Park

Hakusensha's Manga Park website and app announced that Gaku Kuze's (Life Lessons of Uramichi-Oniisan) Torimania manga will move from Square Enix's Gangan...

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2021-10-21/gaku-kuze-torimania-manga-moves-to-manga-park/.178710

The Great Jahy Will Not Be Defeated! ‒ Episode 11

Jahy learns what every millennial in the pandemic learned: growing a plant is hard.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/the-great-jahy-will-not-be-defeated/episode-11/.178518

City Hunter Spinoff About Umibōzu Ends

Manga's 5th, final volume shipped on Wednesday

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-21/city-hunter-spinoff-about-umibozu-ends/.178709

Bandai Gives Away Recycled Plastic 'EcoPla' Gunpla Kits For Recycling Day

Gundam Recycle Strategy campaign aims to educate public about recycling starting from October 20

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2021-10-21/bandai-gives-away-recycled-plastic-ecopla-gunpla-kits-for-recycling-day/.178549

The World's Finest Assassin ‒ Episodes 1-3

Now, info dumps like this can be boring when animated. However, what keeps this episode interesting is that it's more than just an introduction to magic: it's an introduction to a new main character.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/the-world-finest-assassin/episodes-1-3/.178686

Yūenchi: Baki Gaiden Light Novel Series Ends

Series ends on October 28

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-21/yuenchi-baki-gaiden-light-novel-series-ends/.178703

Banished From The Heroes' Party ‒ Episodes 1-3

While Red saw Rit as just another member of the party, Rit sees Red as the person who believed in her at her lowest point—who convinced her to stand up and do what was right for her kingdom.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/banished-from-the-heroes-party/episodes-1-3/.178685

Neptunia, Senran Kagura Crossover PS4 Game's Trailer Previews Gameplay

Game launches in N. America on October 26, Europe on October 29

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-21/neptunia-senran-kagura-crossover-ps4-game-trailer-previews-gameplay/.178702

Hanasaku Iroha Character Designer Mel Kishida Reflects on Changing Attitudes Towards Fanservice In Japan

“I think focusing on fanservice and making it the main aspect [of games and anime] is really starting to change."

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2021-10-21/hanasaku-iroha-character-designer-mel-kishida-reflects-on-changing-attitudes-towards-fanservice-in-japan/.178694

takt op. Destiny ‒ Episodes 1-3

What takt op. Destiny is, at least so far as these first three episodes are concerned, is an exceedingly entertaining and well-produced action-adventure anime with a great premise, a strong cast, and some absolutely kickass fight scenes.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/takt-op-destiny/episodes-1-3/.178680

Ange Vierge: Girls Battle Game Ends Service After 8 Years

Service ends on December 20

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-21/ange-vierge-girls-battle-game-ends-service-after-8-years/.178699

Witch Hat Atelier GN 6-8

This returns us to one of the themes of the series – that magic is something that should never be viewed as mundane.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/witch-hat-atelier/gn-6-8/.178612

Crunchyroll Adds Over the Sky Anime Film to Catalog

Toho's film opened last November

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-21/crunchyroll-adds-over-the-sky-anime-film-to-catalog/.178701

Muv-Luv Alternative ‒ Episodes 1-3

I respect a show that gives us a two-sentence explanation of tropes we're all to familiar with these days, but that instantly-infodumped context makes it clear that we are absolutely watching an accelerated adaptation.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/muv-luv-alternative/episodes-1-3/.178678

Pokémon Legends: Arceus Game's 'Restored' Video Reveals Hisuian Zorua, Zoroark

Game launches for Switch on January 28

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-21/pokemon-legends-arceus-game-restored-video-reveals-hisuian-zorua-zoroark/.178698

This Week in Anime - Is The Heike Story Accessible for Newcomers?

Science SARU and Naoko Yamada's retelling of a 12th century story with a supernatural twist. The story is well-known within Japan, but can newbies still follow along?

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/this-week-in-anime/2021-10-21/.178667

DEEMO Memorial Keys Anime Film Reveals February 25 Debut, 5 More Cast Members

Naomi Watanabe, Kōichi Yamadera, more join cast

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-21/deemo-memorial-keys-anime-film-reveals-february-25-debut-5-more-cast-members/.178649

Seven Seas Licenses The Idaten Deities Know Only Peace, Namekawa-san Won't Take a Licking! Manga

Also: I Don't Really Get It, but It Looks Like I Was Reincarnated in Another World,

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-20/seven-seas-licenses-the-idaten-deities-know-only-peace-namekawa-san-wont-take-a-licking-manga/.178669

Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid S Anime's Promo Video Previews Unaired Episode

Unaired episode will be on Volume S BD/DVD on January 19

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-20/miss-kobayashi-dragon-maid-s-anime-promo-video-previews-unaired-episode/.178668

Japanese Variety Show Displays Nintendo Switch's Market Share Dominance At a Glance

The "Ichigeki Kaimei Variety: Hitome de Wakaru!!" (Instant Unraveling Variety: Understand at a Glance) variety show debuted on NTV on Tuesday. The concept...

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2021-10-20/japanese-variety-show-displays-nintendo-switch-market-share-dominance-at-a-glance/.178644

The Heike Story ‒ Episodes 1-6

Biwa gives us an entry into the complex tale, and she also ties the anime to performed versions of Heike Monogatari over the centuries, because biwa players are known to have been part of its legacy in terms of keeping the story alive.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/the-heike-story/episodes-1-6/.178666

Gekijō-ban Macross Delta: Zettai LIVE!!!!!!

Zettai LIVE!!!!!! perfectly understands that when it's time to go big, you ought to go ham.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/gekijo-ban-macross-delta/zettai-live/.178440

Team Liquid Esports Organization Launches 2nd Naruto Shippuden Apparel Line

Collection will launch in United States, Canada, Europe from October 29

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2021-10-20/team-liquid-esports-organization-launches-2nd-naruto-shippuden-apparel-line/.178598

I-Chu Game Heads to Switch in Spring 2022

Game launched for smartphones in 2015

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-20/i-chu-game-heads-to-switch-in-spring-2022/.178665

Love Live! Superstar!! ‒ Episodes 11-12

Alas, “Song For All” is the final episode of Superstar!! for now, and we wrap this season up on a note that's both anticlimactic and thematically perfect for this entry of the franchise.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/love-live-superstar/episodes-11-12/.178643

Muv-Luv Alternative Anime Adds 3 Cast Members

Yō Taichi, Hibiku Yamamura, Azumi Waki join cast

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-20/muv-luv-alternative-anime-adds-3-cast-members/.178664

UserLocal Data Ranking: There Are Now Over 16,000 Virtual YouTubers

hololive English's Gawr Gura is the most popular VTuber with 3.49 million subscribers

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2021-10-20/userlocal-data-ranking-there-are-now-over-16000-virtual-youtubers/.178647

The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window ‒ Episodes 1-3

There's something distinctly selfish and self-serving about Hiyakawa's behaviors, most notably that he appears to think that if it can happen and he wants it to happen, it simply should.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/the-night-beyond-the-tricornered-window/episodes-1-3/.178630

Bandai Namco Restructures, Combines Visual Business, Music/Live Event Companies

Reorganization to take place on April 1, 2022

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-20/bandai-namco-restructures-combines-visual-business-music-live-event-companies/.178663

Super Robot Wars 30 Game's Trailer Previews 1st DLC Pack

DLC including Sakura Wars, Voltes V launches in November

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-20/super-robot-wars-30-game-trailer-previews-1st-dlc-pack/.178662

'Godzilla vs. Hedorah' Short to Stream on November 3

Original Godzilla vs. Hedorah opened 50 years ago

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-20/godzilla-vs-hedorah-short-to-stream-on-november-3/.178660

The ANN Aftershow - What're You Watching Right Now?

Lynzee and Jacki surf through anime limbo in search of this season's big hit. Also, what the hell is going on in Platinum End? Is takt.op Destiny awesome or boring? Is Ranking of Kings the fantasy epic we've been waiting for?

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/aftershow/2021-10-20/.178632

Voltage Announces New even if Tempest Visual Novel

Switch game debuts digitally next year with Japanese, English text support

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-20/voltage-announces-new-even-if-tempest-visual-novel/.178648

The Tale of the Heike in Text and Animation

Rebecca Silverman looks at the original classic story that inspired Science Saru and Naoko Yamada's beautiful, historical anime series.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/feature/2021-10-20/the-tale-of-the-heike-in-text-and-animation/.177892

Capcom Ships 20 Million Copies of Monster Hunter: World Game Worldwide

Also: Capcom sells 7.5 million copies of Monster Hunter Rise game worldwide

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-20/capcom-ships-20-million-copies-of-monster-hunter-world-game-worldwide/.178614

Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Compilation Film's Character Video Highlights Togusa

Film opens in Japan for limited 2-week run on November 12

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-20/ghost-in-the-shell-sac_2045-compilation-film-character-video-highlights-togusa/.178611

Keiichi Arawi Resumes Nichijō Manga on October 26

Manga originally ended in 2015 with 10 volumes

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-20/keiichi-arawi-resumes-nichijo-manga-on-october-26/.178658

Funimation Reveals Banished from the Hero's Party Anime's English Dub Cast

English dub debuts on Wednesday

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-20/funimation-reveals-banished-from-the-hero-party-anime-english-dub-cast/.178646

Voice Actor Jack Angel Passes Away

Prolific voice actor voiced prominent roles in Voltron, Transformers

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-20/voice-actor-jack-angel-passes-away/.178645

Bright: Samurai Soul Anime Film's Behind-the-Scenes Video Streamed

Film debuted on Netflix on October 12

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-20/bright-samurai-soul-anime-film-behind-the-scenes-video-streamed/.178616

My Senpai Is Annoying ‒ Episodes 1-2

Before I sat down and watched the first two episodes of My Senpai Is Annoying, I had been feeling particularly drained from the everyday struggles of adult life. But now I have a huge grin on my face and my heart feels full!?

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/my-senpai-is-annoying/episodes-1-2/.178601

North American Anime, Manga Releases, October 17-23

Nozo x Kimi, Say "I Love You" anime; Vampire Dormitory, Kiruru Kill Me manga ship

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-19/north-american-anime-manga-releases-october-17-23/.178628

AMAIM Warrior at the Borderline ‒ Episodes 1-3

The one thing AMAIM definitely does start off strong with is its action. Part of that is just the novelty of having 2D robots in a TV production, but there's just strong action fundamentals here.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/amaim-warrior-at-the-borderline/episodes-1-3/.178597

This Week in Anime - In the Evergarden of Good and Evil

The conclusion of Violet's story is here; love, loss, and picking up the pieces of war. Nick and Steve look to see if the gorgeously rendered finale sticks the landing.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/this-week-in-anime/2021-10-19/.178583

Eevee To Make Its Macy's Thanksgiving Parade Debut

Eevee will be the first non-Pikachu Pokémon to be represented

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2021-10-19/eevee-to-make-its-macy-thanksgiving-parade-debut/.178606

Irina: The Vampire Cosmonaut ‒ Episodes 1-3

I'm curious as to how the intrigue both within the government and relating to geopolitics might develop, and the handling of points in that parachute training made it clear the show could make even those more procedural elements endearing.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/irina-the-vampire-cosmonaut/episodes-1-3/.178589

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Mugen Train Arc ‒ Episodes 1-2

I know you all don't need me to tell you how big this show has gotten, but hot damn has it been a trip to watch unfold in real-time.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/demon-slayer-kimetsu-no-yaiba-mugen-train-arc/episodes-1-2/.178587

Pokémon Legends: Arceus Game's Found Footage Video Teases Pokémon

Game launches for Switch on January 28

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-19/pokemon-legends-arceus-game-found-footage-video-teases-pokemon/.178625

Her Royal Highness Seems to Be Angry GN 1 & 2

Although Her Royal Highness Seems to Be Angry does borrow from a lot of other stories, or at least to share distinct similarities with them, it manages to bring everything together in a way that's good enough to stand on its own.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/her-royal-highness-seems-to-be-angry/gn-1/.176366

Mobile Suit Gundam: Battle Operation Code Fairy PS5, PS4 Game's Video Reveals November 5 Launch

Game's 2nd volume launches on November 19, 3rd volume on December 3

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-19/mobile-suit-gundam-battle-operation-code-fairy-ps5-ps4-game-video-reveals-november-5-launch/.178626

Wataru Mitogawa's Ganbared Sisters Manga Ends With 4th Volume

Manga about warrior nuns who hunt down supernatural beings launched in 2019

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-19/wataru-mitogawa-ganbared-sisters-manga-ends-with-4th-volume/.178602

Demon Slayer: Mugen Train Arc Anime's Episode 4 Delayed Due to Election Coverage

Delayed from October 31 to November 7

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-19/demon-slayer-mugen-train-arc-anime-episode-4-delayed-due-to-election-coverage/.178618

Cyborg 009 Bgooparts Delete Manga Enters 'Final Battle'

The December issue of Akita Shoten's Champion Red magazine revealed on Tuesday that Tsuguo Okazaki's Cyborg 009 Bgooparts Delete manga is entering its...

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2021-10-19/cyborg-009-bgooparts-delete-manga-enters-final-battle/.178595

Netflix's Live-Action Cowboy Bebop Show Teased With 'The Lost Session' Video

Series premieres on November 19

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-19/netflix-live-action-cowboy-bebop-show-teased-with-the-lost-session-video/.178617

The Savior's Book Cafe Story in Another World Manga Enters Last Arc

Seven Seas licensed manga with 1st volume's release slated for November

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-19/the-savior-book-cafe-story-in-another-world-manga-enters-last-arc/.178592

Mob Psycho 100 Anime Gets 3rd Season With New Director

Sk8 the Infinity episode director Takahiro Hasui directs new season with returning cast, other staff

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-19/mob-psycho-100-anime-gets-3rd-season-with-new-director/.178593

Shigemitsu Harada, Karoti's Megami no Sprinter Manga Ends in November

Sexual comedy manga about track-and-field sprinter with unusual training method launched in 2017

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-19/shigemitsu-harada-karoti-megami-no-sprinter-manga-ends-in-november/.178591

'Goodbye, Don Glees!' Anime Film's Collaboration Trailer With A Place Further Than the Universe Streamed

Both projects have same director, character designer

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-19/goodbye-don-glees-anime-film-collaboration-trailer-with-a-place-further-than-the-universe-streamed/.178609

Crystar Game's Switch Version Heads West in Spring 2022

NIS America's release includes Limited Edition with soundtrack, artbook, more

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-19/crystar-game-switch-version-heads-west-in-spring-2022/.178603

Kentarō Hiyama's First Pregnancy Live-Action Series' Trailer Reveals More Cast, Staff

Netflix debuts series in 2022

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-19/kentaro-hiyama-first-pregnancy-live-action-series-trailer-reveals-more-cast-staff/.178594

Bakugan: Evolutions Anime Debuts in Early 2022

Anime will air on Teletoon; stream on StackTV, Amazon Prime

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-19/bakugan-evolutions-anime-debuts-in-early-2022/.178571

Laws of the Universe Ranks at #3, Macross at #8 in Japanese Box Office

1st Free! The Final Stroke film drops to #10

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-19/laws-of-the-universe-ranks-at-no.3-macross-at-no.8-in-japanese-box-office/.178580

Akebi's Sailor Uniform Anime Adds 12 Cast Members

Anime premieres in January 2022

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-19/akebi-sailor-uniform-anime-adds-12-cast-members/.178596

Fist of the North Star NFT Sold Out Within The First Day of Its Release

MyAnimeList has recently collaborated with e-book publisher Media Do for a series of NFT products based on the Fist of the North Star manga.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2021-10-18/fist-of-the-north-star-nft-sold-out-within-the-first-day-of-its-release/.178417

The aquatope on white sand ‒ Episode 15

This episode continues to settle viewers into Tingaara, and showing us how starkly different it is from Gama Gama.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/the-aquatope-on-white-sand/episode-15/.178494

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 Game's Trailer Previews DLC Character Super Saiyan 2 Caulifla

"Legendary Pack 2" DLC launches this fall

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-18/dragon-ball-xenoverse-2-game-trailer-previews-dlc-character-super-saiyan-2-caulifla/.178578

Love After World Domination

An super sentai hero and his archenemy from an evil organization are the focal point in Love After World Domination, a comedy that is both genuinely funny and sweetly romantic.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/love-after-world-domination/volume-1/.178526

Fena: Pirate Princess ‒ Episode 11

I'm honestly not sure how this show is going to wrap things up. I'm not sure it can. I've enjoyed it, but I do think they may have written themselves into a corner with this one.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/fena-pirate-princess/episode-11/.178519

FromSoftware's Elden Ring Game Delayed to February 25

Closed Network Test takes place on November 12-14

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-18/fromsoftware-elden-ring-game-delayed-to-february-25/.178574

Runa Narumi Leaves SoundOrion Unit, Which Then Cancels Album, Events

Narumi had taken hiatus on Friday

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-18/runa-narumi-leaves-soundorion-unit-which-then-cancels-album-events/.178573

German Fans Are Disappointed That Tokyopop's New Light Novels Are Translated From English, Not Japanese

Tokyopop Germany General Manager Susanne Hellweg revealed in an interview with the Manga Passion German news website on October 9 that the publisher's...

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2021-10-18/german-fans-are-disappointed-that-tokyopop-new-light-novels-are-translated-from-english-not-japanese/.178390

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Spinoff Manga About Josuke Launches in December

Kouhei Kadono to write story, Tasuku Karasuma to draw manga

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-18/jojo-bizarre-adventure-spinoff-manga-about-josuke-launches-in-december/.178516

Yuki Yuna is a Hero: The Great Mankai Chapter ‒ Episodes 1-3

Yuki Yuna as a franchise has always functioned best when it's walking that thin line between putting its mighty magical girls through wringers both physical and emotional.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/yuki-yuna-is-a-hero-the-great-mankai-chapter/episodes-1-3/.178560

Namco's Original Xevious/Galaga/Dig Dug Pixel-Art Designer Hiroshi Ono Passes Away

"God of Pixel Art," "Mr. Dotman" was 64

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-18/namco-original-xevious-galaga-dig-dug-pixel-art-designer-hiroshi-ono-passes-away/.178575

Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation 2nd Part ‒ Episodes 12-14

At this point, though, it's hard to anticipate just how Rudeus will get directly involved with the larger-scale events, and it's this low-key intrigue that makes his coming-of-age story continuously interesting.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/mushoku-tensei-jobless-reincarnation-2nd-part/episodes-12-14/.178557

Your Fall 2021 Daily Streaming Reviews Schedule

This season's Preview Guide featured a lot of variety, so it was interesting to see where the poll results landed. Check here to see how the Daily Streaming reviews were divvied up!

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/site-news/2021-10-18/your-fall-2021-daily-streaming-reviews-schedule/.178520

Ultra Q/Ultraman Director Toshihiro Iijima Passes Away

89-year-old producer/writer also worked on Ultraseven, Return of Ultraman, Ultraman Cosmos: The First Contact, Ultraman Max

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-18/ultra-q-ultraman-director-toshihiro-iijima-passes-away/.178572

Palette's 9-nine- Game Gets Release for PS4, Switch in Spring 2022

Sekai Project previously released game's 4 episodes on Steam in English

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-18/palette-9-nine-game-gets-release-for-ps4-switch-in-spring-2022/.178569