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Monday, October 31, 2022

The Duke of Death and His Maid's Inoue Works on New Manga

Inoue previews heroine for new manga launching in spring 2023

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-31/the-duke-of-death-and-his-maid-inoue-works-on-new-manga/.191402

Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse Game Launches in English on March 9

Koei Tecmo outlines game's bonuses in new video

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-31/fatal-frame-mask-of-the-lunar-eclipse-game-launches-in-english-on-march-9/.191405

Project ARMS' Kyoichi Nanatsuki Launches New Manga

Kyoichi Nanatsuki, artist Manyo Asahi collaborate again for Tsukimonogakari manga

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-31/project-arms-kyoichi-nanatsuki-launches-new-manga/.191381

Kazuhisa Kondō Launches Mobile Suit Gundam 0079 Episode Luna II Manga in November

New series to tell untold story from Kondō's previous Mobile Suit Gundam 0079 manga

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-31/kazuhisa-kondo-launches-mobile-suit-gundam-0079-episode-luna-ii-manga-in-november/.191376

Glacier Bay Books Licenses One Strange Day, Seaside Beta, The Cursed Body, To The Sea Manga

Company launches crowdfunding campaigns for Rei Hagiwara's Pandora manga, Glaeolia volume 1 reprint

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-31/glacier-bay-books-licenses-one-strange-day-seaside-beta-the-cursed-body-to-the-sea-manga/.191377

Sunday, October 30, 2022

High Card Anime Casts Tomokazu Seki, Toshiyuki Toyonaga, Chiharu Sawashiro

New cast members play Klondike family mafia

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-30/high-card-anime-casts-tomokazu-seki-toshiyuki-toyonaga-chiharu-sawashiro/.191394

Banished From The Heroes' Party Anime Gets 2nd Season

Creators, season 1's director, head writer, designer, main cast celebrate news

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-30/banished-from-the-heroes-party-anime-gets-2nd-season/.191392

Fist of the North Star Volume 6

Many of the seeds and ideas planted in the early chapters have fully come to fruition. The drama of the Hokuto Shinken successors is in full swing.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/fist-of-the-north-star/volume-6/.191110

Kaguya-sama: Love is War Anime Film's Teaser Unveils December 17 Opening, Anime NYC Preview

Anime NYC to preview "TV episode worth of footage" on November 11

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-30/kaguya-sama-love-is-war-anime-film-teaser-unveils-december-17-opening-anime-nyc-preview/.191382

Hina Change's Gaku Kajikawa Launches New Manga in November

Human drama manga centers on young girl, maid robot living together

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-30/hina-change-gaku-kajikawa-launches-new-manga-in-november/.191370

Low Roar Frontman Ryan Karazija Passes Away at 40

Band contributed songs to Death Stranding, Arknights games

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-30/low-roar-frontman-ryan-karazija-passes-away-at-40/.191373

Saturday, October 29, 2022

Technoroid Overmind Anime Unveils More Cast, Manga, Rescheduled January Debut

Mutsumi Tamura, Asami Seto, Daiki Hamano, Kenji Nojima, Takuya Kirimoto join cast

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-29/technoroid-overmind-anime-unveils-more-cast-manga-rescheduled-january-debut/.191350

Japan's Video Game Rankings, October 17-23

Persona 5: Royal Switch version debuts at #2, PS5 version at #9

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-29/japan-video-game-rankings-october-17-23/.191302

Urusei Yatsura ‒ Episode 3

The unremarkable protagonist and his gentlemanly rival that's better than him in almost every way is a trope as old as time, but there are two standout elements in this episode that I think make it that much funnier.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/urusei-yatsura/episode-3/.191335

Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Intrigue ‒ Episode 41

It's that slight boil-over of aspects of Reinhard's personality that make following this plot, to this point, in this way, worth it in my mind regarding this adaptation.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/legend-of-the-galactic-heroes-die-neue-these-intrigue/episode-41/.191330

Japanese Animation TV Ranking, October 17-23

My Hero Academia earns 4.0% rating, Spy×Family at 2.6%

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-29/japanese-animation-tv-ranking-october-17-23/.191306

Final Fantasy XIV Academia Eorzea Manga Starts Final Chapter

Esora Amaichi launched spinoff manga about characters in school setting in December 2021

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-29/final-fantasy-xiv-academia-eorzea-manga-starts-final-chapter/.191337

Servamp Manga Enters Final Arc With 20th Volume in Spring 2023

Manga launched in 2011; inspired TV anime in 2016, anime film in 2018

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-29/servamp-manga-enters-final-arc-with-20th-volume-in-spring-2023/.191340

Friday, October 28, 2022

Makoto Shinkai's Suzume Film Gets Midnight Screenings, Bonus Booklet for Filmgoers

Booklet to feature interviews, story proposals for 3 of Shinkai's films

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-28/makoto-shinkai-suzume-film-gets-midnight-screenings-bonus-booklet-for-filmgoers/.191314

Sega Artist, Director, Producer Rieko Kodama Passes Away at 59

Kodama directed Phantasy Star IV, Magic Knight Rayearth Saturn game

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-28/sega-artist-director-producer-rieko-kodama-passes-away-at-59/.191291

Original TV Anime Revenger Reveals Main Cast, January 2023 Debut

Jun Kasama, Yuichiro Umehara, more star in series

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-28/original-tv-anime-revenger-reveals-main-cast-january-2023-debut/.191316

Sugar Apple Fairy Tale Anime Premieres in January 2023

Original novels get collector's edition; new novel arc starts in December

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-28/sugar-apple-fairy-tale-anime-premieres-in-january-2023/.191311

Gundam: Witch from Mercury Anime Gets Novel Adaptation

Novelist, anime's SF Researcher Yūya Takashima pens novel

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-28/gundam-witch-from-mercury-anime-gets-novel-adaptation/.191229

The Demon Girl Next Door Manga Goes on Hiatus Until Next Year Due to Author's Health

Manga has gone on hiatus in previous years due to Ito's health condition

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-28/the-demon-girl-next-door-manga-goes-on-hiatus-until-next-year-due-to-author-health/.191290

Thursday, October 27, 2022

Mob Psycho 100 III ‒ Episode 4

This is why your mom always told you to finish your broccoli.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/mob-psycho-100-iii/episode-4/.191264

Anime NYC Screens Premieres for Tomo-chan Is a Girl!, Laid-Back Camp the Movie, More Anime

November event hosts guests from That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime film

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-27/anime-nyc-screens-premieres-for-tomo-chan-is-a-girl-laid-back-camp-the-movie-more-anime/.191284

Dragon Ball Symphonic Adventure Orchestral Concert Opens Across Canada in 2023

Show will take place in Montreal on May 24, May 25; Toronto on June 9, June 10; Vancouver on August 25

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-27/dragon-ball-symphonic-adventure-orchestral-concert-opens-across-canada-in-2023/.191119

An Archdemon's Dilemma - How to Love Your Elf Bride Light Novels Have Anime in the Works

Novel series about socially awkward evil sorcerer launched in 2017

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-27/an-archdemon-dilemma-how-to-love-your-elf-bride-light-novels-have-anime-in-the-works/.191281

'Oh, Suddenly Egyptian God 2' Net Anime's Teaser Reveals January 2023 Debut

Hiro Shimono, Yuuki Kaji, more return with Junichi Suwabe joining cast as Sebok

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-27/oh-suddenly-egyptian-god-2-net-anime-teaser-reveals-january-2023-debut/.191271

Rent-A-Girlfriend Heroine All-Stars Crossover Game Ends Service in January

Mobile game launched in 2021

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-27/rent-a-girlfriend-heroine-all-stars-crossover-game-ends-service-in-january/.191270

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

Junji Nishimura, Mamoru Oshii's Hikari no Ō Fantasy TV Anime Reveals 16 Cast Members

Series casts Sachi Kokuryu, Chiaki Kobayashi, Makoto Koichi, Kenta Miyake, more

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-26/junji-nishimura-mamoru-oshii-hikari-no-o-fantasy-tv-anime-reveals-16-cast-members/.191234

DR Movie Animates Death Note Parody in Upcoming The Simpsons Episode

Leaked footage from the episode shows Lisa Simpson discovering the Death Note

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2022-10-26/dr-movie-animates-death-note-parody-in-upcoming-the-simpsons-episode/.191224

Interview: One Piece Film Red English Dub Cast

Following the world premiere of One Piece Film Red's English dub at the Animation Is Film Festival, we spoke to the cast. Their excitement is contagious!

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interview/2022-10-26/one-piece-film-red-english-dub-cast/.191213

Birdie Wing -Golf Girls' Story- Anime Season 2 Delayed by 3 Months to April 2023

Premiere originally slated in January 2023

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-26/birdie-wing-golf-girls-story-anime-season-2-delayed-by-3-months-to-april-2023/.191233

GoRA, King Records Unveil Original Anime Ayaka: A Story of Bonds and Wounds With Teaser

Anime about bond between 4 young men premieres in 2023

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-26/gora-king-records-unveil-original-anime-ayaka-a-story-of-bonds-and-wounds-with-teaser/.191232

Anime NYC Hosts Studio Orange Producers Waki Kiyotaka, Yoshihiro Watanabe

Producers will hold panel for upcoming Trigun Stampede anime

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-26/anime-nyc-hosts-studio-orange-producers-waki-kiyotaka-yoshihiro-watanabe/.191219

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Pokémon Scarlet/Violet Games' Videos Reveal New Pokémon Greavard

Ghost dog Pokémon debuts in Switch game on November 18

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-25/pokemon-scarlet-violet-games-videos-reveal-new-pokemon-greavard/.191202

The Anime You Should Have Been Watching… in Fall 2012

10 years later, which Fall 2012 titles are still continuing today, and which have fallen into obscurity?

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/feature/2022-10-25/the-anime-you-should-have-been-watching-in-fall-2012/.191141

Voice Actor Michael Kopsa Passes Away at 66

Actor voiced Char Aznable in Gundam, Volcott in Galaxy Angel

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-25/voice-actor-michael-kopsa-passes-away-at-66/.191195

To Your Eternity Season 2 ‒ Episode 1

Despite its production and pacing issues, To Your Eternity has such a wonderful, melancholy flavor that feels so refreshing and unique, and I've been pleased to discover how much I missed this story, after all.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/to-your-eternity-season-2/episode-1/.191184

Flaglia Anime, Musical Project Announced

Studio Gaina to produce anime starring Yoshikuni Dōchin, Yoonhak

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-25/flaglia-anime-musical-project-announced/.191198

Violence Jack 20XX Manga Ends on November 19

Manga based on Go Nagai's Violence Jack launched in February 2021

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-25/violence-jack-20xx-manga-ends-on-november-19/.191157

Zero Ainan's 'Goodbye, Eden' Manga Ends

Romance sci-fi manga launched in 2020

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-25/zero-ainan-goodbye-eden-manga-ends/.191186

Monday, October 24, 2022

2nd Sword Art Online Progressive Film Opens at #1, One Piece Film Red Falls to #3

Live-action Karada Sagashi stays at #2; live-action Whisper of the Heart drops to #6, Utano☆Princesama to #10

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-25/2nd-sword-art-online-progressive-film-opens-at-no.1-one-piece-film-red-falls-to-no.3/.191151

Vinland Saga 2nd Season Anime's New Trailer Reveals January 9 Premiere (Update 2)

Anonymouz performs opening theme for new season at MAPPA

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-24/vinland-saga-2nd-season-anime-new-trailer-reveals-january-9-premiere/.191158

Delicious Party Precure ‒ Episode 33

The lesson in this week's episode of Delicious Party Pretty Cure is one that I don't think we hear often enough: it's okay not to forgive someone.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/delicious-party-precure/episode-33/.191124

One Piece Film Red Earns 17.356 Billion Yen, Becomes 9th All-Time Highest-Earning Film in Japan

Film surpasses earnings of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Bayside Shakedown 2

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-24/one-piece-film-red-earns-17.356-billion-yen-becomes-9th-all-time-highest-earning-film-in-japan/.191156

World's End Harem Manga Enters Last Arc

Sci-fi manga launched 2nd part in May 2021 with new title: Shūmatsu no Harem: After World

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-24/world-end-harem-manga-enters-last-arc/.191144

Dragon Quest Treasures Game Gets Manga Adaptation

Manga adaptation launches in V Jump magazine on November 21

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-24/dragon-quest-treasures-game-gets-manga-adaptation/.191120

Date A Live Spirit Crisis Smartphone Game Debuts on Friday

Kadokawa announced game in February

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-24/date-a-live-spirit-crisis-smartphone-game-debuts-on-friday/.191138

Sunday, October 23, 2022

Voice of the Cards: Beasts of Burden

The Voice of the Cards: Beasts of Burden is an effective, low-stakes concept with solid execution, with a lot of love put into it from creatives that had a lot of fun playing with the concept.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/game/pc/voice-of-the-cards/beasts-of-burden/.190834

Fusai Naba's Aliens Area Manga Ends

2nd, 3rd compiled volumes of manga ship on February 3

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-23/fusai-naba-aliens-area-manga-ends/.191100

Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out! Season 2 ‒ Episode 4

We get better contextualization for Uzaki's approach to the whole thing, and at long last a small fire is lit under her butt about why that might need to change.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/uzaki-chan-wants-to-hang-out-season-2/episode-4/.191114

One Piece Film Red Anime Streams English Dub Clip

Film's English dub premiered at Variety magazine's Animation Is Film Festival on Saturday

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-23/one-piece-film-red-anime-streams-english-dub-clip/.191098

BLUELOCK ‒ Episode 3

BLUELOCK seems to be gearing up to explore a central conundrum in its premise: how would a self-serving philosophy work in a team-based game?

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/bluelock/episode-3/.191112

Crunchyroll Reveals 'More Than a Married Couple, But Not Lovers' Anime's English Dub Cast

1st episode of English dub began streaming on Sunday

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-23/crunchyroll-reveals-more-than-a-married-couple-but-not-lovers-anime-english-dub-cast/.191097

Skip Beat! Manga Takes 1-Month Break Due to Author's Health

Manga creator Yoshiki Nakamura recently had surgery

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-23/skip-beat-manga-takes-1-month-break-due-to-author-health/.191118

Saturday, October 22, 2022

Shinobi no Ittoki ‒ Episodes 1-3

Despite leaning into some very tired school-based tropes, quality production values and a solid emotional core make Shinobi no Ittoki worth sticking around for.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/shinobi-no-ittoki/episodes-1-3/.191093

Do It Yourself!! ‒ Episodes 1-3

This is peak punning, peak anime, and peak coziness. Plus there's a pig with sunglasses. Genius stuff. I can think of no stronger recommendation.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/do-it-yourself/episodes-1-3/.191089

Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Intrigue ‒ Episodes 37-40

True to this season's title, things are slowing down, as we watch scattered snippets between individuals trying to outflank each other at the beginnings of plots which we've only been told the implications of at this stage.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/legend-of-the-galactic-heroes-die-neue-these-intrigue/episodes-37-40/.191054

Japan's Video Game Rankings, October 10-16

Splatoon 3 tops chart for 6th consecutive week

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-22/japan-video-game-rankings-october-10-16/.191056

Midnight Occult Civil Servants' Yōko Tamotsu Launches New Manga on November 1

"Buddy mystery" manga to follow falsely accused magician, detective with strong sense of justice

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-22/midnight-occult-civil-servants-yoko-tamotsu-launches-new-manga-on-november-1/.191078

Young Ladies Don't Play Fighting Games Manga Also Listed With Live-Action Show

Manga also has anime project in the works

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-22/young-ladies-dont-play-fighting-games-manga-also-listed-with-live-action-show/.191094

Friday, October 21, 2022

Anime Influenced Some of 2022's Best Games

Callum May looks at the anime roots in games like Neon White, Elden Ring, Ghostwire: Tokyo, and more.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/feature/2022-10-21/anime-influenced-some-of-2022-best-games/.189170

Spy Classroom Anime's Character Video Highlights Grete

Miku Itō voices character for January anime

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-21/spy-classroom-anime-character-video-highlights-grete/.191076

Araki Joh, Kenji Nagatomo's Bartender Manga Gets New Anime Project

Manga about legendary bartender inspired previous anime in 2006

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-21/araki-joh-kenji-nagatomo-bartender-manga-gets-new-anime-project/.191067

Break of Dawn Anime Film's Clip Features Rainbow Root

Film opens on Friday

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-21/break-of-dawn-anime-film-clip-features-rainbow-root/.191033

I Love Me Educational Anime Exploring Gender Gets 3 New Episodes

New episodes air in October-November

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-21/i-love-me-educational-anime-exploring-gender-gets-3-new-episodes/.191063

Thursday, October 20, 2022

Interviews With Monster Girls Manga Ends in December

Manga launched in 2014, inspired 2017 TV anime

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-21/interviews-with-monster-girls-manga-ends-in-december/.191058

Final Fantasy XVI Game's 'Ambition' Trailer Previews Story

Single-player action RPG launches for PS5 in summer 2023

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-20/final-fantasy-xvi-game-ambition-trailer-previews-story/.191035

Band-Maid at the Theme Park at American Dream Ticket Giveaway

ANN is giving away two pairs of General Admission tickets to see BAND-MAID in concert on October 30th.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/giveaway/2022-10-20/band-maid-at-the-theme-park-at-american-dream-ticket/.191002

Urusei Yatsura Inspires Tiger-Striped Shoes

Onitsuka Tiger shoes also appear in the TV anime; david production animates ad

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2022-10-20/urusei-yatsura-inspires-tiger-striped-shoes/.191020

This Week in Anime - Is Exception an Exception to the Bad CG Anime Trend?

The Netflix original CG anime Exception is facing a steep uphill battle against low expectations. Nicky and Steve dig past the exterior to find a compelling sci-fi thriller.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/this-week-in-anime/2022-10-20/.191012

The Eminence in Shadow ‒ Episodes 1-3

While this adaptation hasn't been what I was expecting as a fan of the source material, it is a welcome surprise, and I can't wait to see more.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/the-eminence-in-shadow/episodes-1-3/.191015

Kamisama Kiss Creator Julietta Suzuki Launches Vampire Romantic Comedy Manga on November 5

Oshi ni Amagami centers on anime otaku vampire, sharp-tongued neighbor

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-20/kamisama-kiss-creator-julietta-suzuki-launches-vampire-romantic-comedy-manga-on-november-5/.191016

Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Live-Action Black Night Parade Film Casts Jiro Sato, Yumi Wakatsuki

Sato, Wakatsuki play Pawson convenience store boss, former employee

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-20/live-action-black-night-parade-film-casts-jiro-sato-yumi-wakatsuki/.191017

Hulu Streams Black Rock Shooter: Dawn Fall Anime

Disney+ streams series outside U.S.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-19/hulu-streams-black-rock-shooter-dawn-fall-anime/.191003

Cowboy Bebop: Supernova Swing Vol. 1

Cowboy Bebop The Comic here provides the opportunity for a second chance—a window into the alternate reality Netflix was hoping to occupy with the franchise as an ongoing multimedia empire.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/cowboy-bebop/supernova-swing/vol-1/.188966

Shonen Jump Magazine Tops 700,000 in Digital Circulation, Dips Below 1.3 Million in Print

Magazine begins reader appreciation campaigns

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-19/shonen-jump-magazine-tops-700000-in-digital-circulation-dips-below-1.3-million-in-print/.190999

Anime NYC Hosts Attack on Titan Manga Creator Hajime Isayama

Isayama signs autographs, holds panel in 1st U.S. appearance in November

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-19/anime-nyc-hosts-attack-on-titan-manga-creator-hajime-isayama/.191001

Interview: Transformers: War for Cybertron Showrunner FJ DeSanto and Producer Mike Avila

It's a super-sized interview with Transformers: War for Cybertron's FJ DeSanto and Mark Avila to discuss the production of the anime and all the little things that keep these robots strong in our hearts.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interview/2022-10-19/transformers-war-for-cybertron-showrunner-fj-desanto-and-producer-mike-avila/.190439

Tsuyokute New Saga Light Novels Get TV Anime Next July

Yuma Uchida stars as hero reliving life to prevent tragic demon invasion

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-19/tsuyokute-new-saga-light-novels-get-tv-anime-next-july/.190997

Netflix Adds 2.41 Million Subscribers Globally in 3rd Quarter

1st increase this year; streamer to roll out 'approach to monetize account sharing' in more countries

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-19/netflix-adds-2.41-million-subscribers-globally-in-3rd-quarter/.190980

Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Voice Actor Yuuhei Takagi to be Hospitalized for 10 Days Due to Surgery

The Seven Deadly Sins voice actor underwent surgery on Tuesday

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-18/voice-actor-yuuhei-takagi-to-be-hospitalized-for-10-days-due-to-surgery/.190953

German Film Magazine: PLAION Pictures Acquires UK's Anime Limited

Anime distributor was founded in late 2012

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-18/german-film-magazine-plaion-pictures-acquires-uk-anime-limited/.190958

Masakazu Ishiguro's Heavenly Delusion Manga Gets TV Anime in 2023 by Production I.G

Denpa releases sci-fi adventure manga in English

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-18/masakazu-ishiguro-heavenly-delusion-manga-gets-tv-anime-in-2023-by-production-i.g/.190956

Miyako Miyahara's Natsu to Lemon to Overlay Manga Ends on November 17

Manga adaptation of award-winning story submission launched on April 18

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-18/miyako-miyahara-natsu-to-lemon-to-overlay-manga-ends-on-november-17/.190946

Sōyoku no Busō Tsukai Manga Listed as Ending With 3rd Volume

3rd volume of Shinkoshoto, sanorin's manga ships on December 12

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-18/soyoku-no-buso-tsukai-manga-listed-as-ending-with-3rd-volume/.190938

Disney Twisted-Wonderland Gets 2nd Manga Series on December 18

Suzuka Oda draws Disney Twisted-Wonderland The Comic: Episode of Savanaclaw manga

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-18/disney-twisted-wonderland-gets-2nd-manga-series-on-december-18/.190941

Monday, October 17, 2022

Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury ‒ Episodes 1-3

For me, G-Witch is already the best alternate universe Gundam in years.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/mobile-suit-gundam-the-witch-from-mercury/episodes-1-3/.190895

FUUTO PI ‒ Episode 12

This odd little ending only drives home how much Kamen Rider W is just a small portion of a bigger picture, cementing how it was perfectly fun to follow, but never truly stood on its own.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/fuuto-pi/episode-12/.190893

555 Comic Hires Anime and Games Industry Veteran Rob Pereyda to Lead Strategy and Partnerships

Former Netflix Head of Anime and Crunchyroll VP of Licensing to take dual role of Chief Strategy Officer and Chief Partnerships Officer TOKYO, JAPAN, October...

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/press-release/2022-10-17/555-comic-hires-anime-and-games-industry-veteran-rob-pereyda-to-lead-strategy-and-partnerships/.190921

Delicious Party Precure ‒ Episode 32

This episode of Delicious Party Pretty Cure seems more interested in deepening the world-building than advancing the plot, and that's not necessarily a bad thing.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/delicious-party-precure/episode-32/.190889

Gold Kingdom and Water Kingdom Anime Film Reveals 7 More Cast Members, January 27 Japanese Debut

Hiroshi Kamiya, Miyuki Sawashiro, Subaru Kimura, more join cast

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-17/gold-kingdom-and-water-kingdom-anime-film-reveals-7-more-cast-members-january-27-japanese-debut/.190908

Peter Grill and the Philosopher's Time Browser Game Gets Worldwide Release

Anime's 2nd season premiered on October 9

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-17/peter-grill-and-the-philosopher-time-browser-game-gets-worldwide-release/.190901

Sunday, October 16, 2022

Akari Kitō Performs Chained Soldier Anime's Opening Song

Kito also voices 2023 anime's heroine

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2022-10-16/akari-kito-performs-chained-soldier-anime-opening-song/.190896

No More Heroes III

No More Heroes III is like if I went into my backyard and dug up a time capsule from the early 2000s, opening it up to find all these old video games, arcade pictures, and VHS tapes of shows that I tried to record.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/game/playstation-5/no-more-heroes-3/.190618

Hiroki Tomisawa, Kentarō Hidano's Super Smartphone Manga Ends

Manga's final volume in January to feature epilogue story

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-16/hiroki-tomisawa-kentaro-hidano-super-smartphone-manga-ends/.190836

Love Live! Franchise Launches 'Virtual School Idol' Smartphone App Next April

App to stream concerts, host idol-training card game to let players experience idols' daily life

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-16/love-live-franchise-launches-virtual-school-idol-smartphone-app-next-april/.190890

Ahare! Meisaku-kun Anime's Exhibit Gets New Exclusive Anime

Exhibit runs in Tokyo from November 9-20

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-16/ahare-meisaku-kun-anime-exhibit-gets-new-exclusive-anime/.190885

Yasuo Ohtagaki: Gundam Thunderbolt Manga Will Continue for 5-6 More Years

Manga entered "final stage" in February

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-16/yasuo-ohtagaki-gundam-thunderbolt-manga-will-continue-for-5-6-more-years/.190883

Saturday, October 15, 2022

Gengoroh Tagame Launches Sakana to Mizu Manga

Manga about cooking 1st released as 1-shot in May

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-15/gengoroh-tagame-launches-sakana-to-mizu-manga/.190839

Aoashi Episodes 13-24

Ashito's suddenly slammed with an unexpected change. Iss this position change-up enough to hold viewers' attention for the anime's second half?

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/aoashi/episodes-13-24/.190346

Netflix Streams Interview With Drifting Home Anime Film Director Hiroyasu Ishida

Film debuted on Netflix worldwide on September 16

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-15/netflix-streams-interview-with-drifting-home-anime-film-director-hiroyasu-ishida/.190824

Japanese Animation TV Ranking, October 3-9

My Hero Academia earns 3.1% rating, G-Witch at 2.7%, Spy×Family at 2.6%

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-15/japanese-animation-tv-ranking-october-3-9/.190809

Toshiyuki Toyonaga, Kouki Uchiyama Star in P.A. Works' New Buddy Anime

Live-streamed special to annouce more details on October 22

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-15/toshiyuki-toyonaga-kouki-uchiyama-star-in-p.a-works-new-buddy-anime/.190847

My Special One Manga Goes on Hiatus Due to Author's Health

Manga launched in Shueisha's Bessatsu Margaret magazine in March 2019

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-15/my-special-one-manga-goes-on-hiatus-due-to-author-health/.190826

NieR:Automata Ver 1.1a Anime Reveals More Cast, Visual, Short Promo Video

New video highlights Commander character voiced by Chiaki Kanou

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-15/nier-automata-ver-1.1a-anime-reveals-more-cast-visual-short-promo-video/.190837

Friday, October 14, 2022

Spy Classroom Anime's Character Video Reveals January 2023 Premiere

New video, character visual focus on Lily

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-14/spy-classroom-anime-character-video-reveals-january-2023-premiere/.190823

Kadokawa Announces Original Shūmatsu Train Doko e Iku? TV Anime

Girls und Panzer's Tsutomu Mizushima to direct anime

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-14/kadokawa-announces-original-shumatsu-train-doko-e-iku-tv-anime/.190777

Fujihiko Hosono's 1978-nen no Manga Mushi Manga Ends

Autobiographical manga launched in April 2021

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-14/fujihiko-hosono-1978-nen-no-manga-mushi-manga-ends/.190754

Arknights: Prelude to Dawn Anime Reveals 3 Cast Members, 7 Visuals

Kōichi Yamadera, Momo Asakura, Chiaki Kobayashi join cast as Wei Yenwu, Medic, Guard

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-14/arknights-prelude-to-dawn-anime-reveals-3-cast-members-7-visuals/.190813

A Herbivorous Dragon of 5,000 Years Gets Unfairly Villainized Animated Series' Japanese Dub Video Reveals Main Cast

Houchu Ohtsuka, Aoi Yuki voice main duo in January 2023 Japanese dub

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-14/a-herbivorous-dragon-of-5000-years-gets-unfairly-villainized-animated-series-japanese-dub-video-/.190810

Dr. Koto's Clinic Live-Action Film Reveals 4 New Cast Members

Yū Aoi, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Ayumi Itō, Masato Sakai join cast of December 16 film

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-14/dr-koto-clinic-live-action-film-reveals-4-new-cast-members/.190757

Crunchyroll Debuts Pop Team Epic Season 2's English Dub on Saturday

Anime premiered on October 1

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-14/crunchyroll-debuts-pop-team-epic-season-2-english-dub-on-saturday/.190796

Thursday, October 13, 2022

This Garchomp Pokémon Cushion Might Be Bigger Than You

1.6 meter long cushion is available for pre-order on Premium Bandai

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2022-10-13/this-garchomp-pokemon-cushion-might-be-bigger-than-you/.190753

Sonic Frontiers Game's Trailer Previews Combat, Skill Tree Upgrades

Game launches for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, PC via Steam on November 8

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-13/sonic-frontiers-game-trailer-previews-combat-skill-tree-upgrades/.190781

'I'm the Villainess, So I'm Taming the Final Boss' TV Anime Reveals English Dub's Cast, October 15 Premiere

Alexis Tipton, John Burgmeier star in dub premiering on Saturday

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-13/im-the-villainess-so-im-taming-the-final-boss-tv-anime-reveals-english-dub-cast-october-15-premiere/.190780

My Neighbor Totoro Stage Play

An absolutely wonderful reinterpretation of a classic, miraculously managing to be both scrupulously faithful and gleefully inventive.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/my-neighbor-totoro-stage-play/royal-shakespeare-company/.190769

Amnesia: Memories

Anime viewers, if the show put you off from trying the game, you should give it a second shot. The game is far more interesting and engaging than the anime could ever hope to be.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/game/nintendo-switch/switch-lite/amnesia/memories/.190491

A Turtle's Shell is a Human's Ribs Anime Film Reveals New Cast Members, Film Clip

Amatsuki, Ayahi Takagaki cast in October 28 film

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-13/a-turtle-shell-is-a-human-ribs-anime-film-reveals-new-cast-members-film-clip/.190767

The Seven Deadly Sins: Grudge of Edinburgh Part 1 Film Reveals More Cast

Kouki Uchiyama, Kazuyuki Okitsu join cast; Yōhei Azakami reprises Deathpierce role

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-13/the-seven-deadly-sins-grudge-of-edinburgh-part-1-film-reveals-more-cast/.190770

Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Live-Action Whisper of the Heart Sequel Film's 360° Video Shows Seiji's Italian Home

Behind-the-scenes footage also shows filming of Seiji's street performance

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-13/live-action-whisper-of-the-heart-sequel-film-360-video-shows-seiji-italian-home/.190758

Pokémon Scarlet/Violet Games Introduce Gym Leader Iono

Electric-type gym leader, influencer Iono asks viewers to guess her partner Pokémon

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-12/pokemon-scarlet-violet-games-introduce-gym-leader-iono/.190746

Anime NYC Hosts Mob Psycho 100's Lead Voice Actor Setsuo Ito

Event takes place on November 18-20

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-12/anime-nyc-hosts-mob-psycho-100-lead-voice-actor-setsuo-ito/.190743

New D4DJ Unit Includes Lesbian Couple

Profile states that Kokoa Shinomiya, Hayate Tendо̄ are currently dating

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2022-10-12/new-d4dj-unit-includes-lesbian-couple/.190722

Ghibli Park Unveils New Photos of 3 Areas Opening on November 1

Videos/photos show recreations from My Neighbor Totoro, Whisper of the Heart, The Cat Returns

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-12/ghibli-park-unveils-new-photos-of-3-areas-opening-on-november-1/.190728

U.S. Army Officer: Yu-Gi-Oh Manga Creator Kazuki Takahashi Died Trying to Save Riptide Victims

Takahashi's body was discovered 2 days later on July 6

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-12/u.s-army-officer-yu-gi-oh-manga-creator-kazuki-takahashi-died-trying-to-save-riptide-victims/.190730

Urusei Yatsura: Remember My Subs

The hit series has a new anime out while Discotek is bringing the classic back to home video. Coop Bicknell talks shop with Justin Sevakis, Logan Rebholz, and Robert Woodhead on bringing the series to the U.S., both past and present.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/feature/2022-10-12/urusei-yatsura-remember-my-subs/.190537

'Oh, Suddenly Egyptian God 2' Net Anime Casts Junichi Suwabe

Suwabe to play crocodile-themed Egyptian god Sobek

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-12/oh-suddenly-egyptian-god-2-net-anime-casts-junichi-suwabe/.190739

Final Fantasy VII The First Soldier Smartphone Game Ends Service in January

Game launched in November 2021

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-12/final-fantasy-vii-the-first-soldier-smartphone-game-ends-service-in-january/.190738

Tuesday, October 11, 2022

Spy×Family Ranks #1 on U.S. Monthly Bookscan September List

Chainsaw Man, Jujutsu Kaisen, Demon Slayer, Dragon Ball Super, Tokyo Revengers, My Hero Academia also rank in top 20

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-11/spy-family-ranks-no.1-on-u.s-monthly-bookscan-september-list/.190717

Transformers: Earthspark Animated Series Reveals New Trailer

New trailer reveals show's November 11 exclusive premiere on Paramount+

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-11/transformers-earthspark-animated-series-reveals-new-trailer/.190712

'Apparently, Disillusioned Adventurers Will Save the World' TV Anime Premieres in January

Staff, cast, visual, opening theme song artist revealed

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-11/apparently-disillusioned-adventurers-will-save-the-world-tv-anime-premieres-in-january/.190711

BokuAi, KimiAi Films' Short Movie Clips Streamed

Both films premiered simultaneously on October 7

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-11/bokuai-kimiai-films-short-movie-clips-streamed/.190659

Monday, October 10, 2022

HIDIVE Streams Dororo Anime with Subtitles, English Dub in January

Dub debuted with Sentai Filmworks' home video release

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-10/hidive-streams-dororo-anime-with-subtitles-english-dub-in-january/.190689

Evangelion Arrives in Doomsday World of LifeAfter Survival Game

Over 60 crossover items available in October 13-27 event

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2022-10-10/evangelion-arrives-in-doomsday-world-of-lifeafter-survival-game/.190673

Kantai Collection Illustrator Sōta Kusada Passes Away

Kantai Collection's Mutsuki artist passed away on October 5

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-10/kantai-collection-illustrator-sota-kusada-passes-away/.190685

FUUTO PI ‒ Episode 11

Circles are closing, characters are coming around on their journeys, and I can only hope we really will be in a situation where nothing can ever be the same again, in some way, by the time all this wraps up.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/fuuto-pi/episode-11/.190669

The Klutzy Witch Anime Film Reveals Cast, Full Title, 1st Key Visual

Honoka Inoue plays apprentice witch Fūka who faces a dark witch

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-10/the-klutzy-witch-anime-film-reveals-cast-full-title-1st-key-visual/.190683

The Magical Revolution of the Reincarnated Princess Anime's 2nd Video Unveils More Cast, Opening Song, January 2023 Debut

Hanatan performs 'Arcane Shell' opening penned by doriko

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-10/the-magical-revolution-of-the-reincarnated-princess-anime-2nd-video-unveils-more-cast-opening-song-/.190677

Sunday, October 9, 2022

Kumamoto Mascot Kumamon Eats His Way Into the Delicious Party Precure Anime

Kumamon will enjoy some noodles at the "Susure! Churu Churu☆Festival" in Oishina Town

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2022-10-09/kumamoto-mascot-kumamon-eats-his-way-into-the-delicious-party-precure-anime/.190656

Delicious Party Precure ‒ Episode 31

The conceit of the episode is pure The Prince and the Pauper - with a monster of the mind.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/delicious-party-precure/episode-31/.190664

Yuki Yuna Is a Hero Smartphone/Browser RPG Gets Console Port

Smartphone/PC versions get new story content before ending on October 28

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-09/yuki-yuna-is-a-hero-smartphone-browser-rpg-gets-console-port/.190666

Love Live! Superstar!! TV Anime Gets 3rd Season

Open auditions for new Liella! member start application process on November 1

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-09/love-live-superstar-tv-anime-gets-3rd-season/.190665

Saturday, October 8, 2022

Persona 3 Portable, Persona 4 Golden Games Release for Modern Consoles, PC on January 19

Games to release for PS4, Switch, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC; P3P additionally to release on Steam

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-09/persona-3-portable-persona-4-golden-games-release-for-modern-consoles-pc-on-january-19/.190655

Japanese Animation TV Ranking, September 26-October 2

My Hero Academia, Spy×Family, Gundam: Witch From Mercury premiere in top 10

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-08/japanese-animation-tv-ranking-september-26-october-2/.190593

Yen Press Adds 10 New Works Including Sugar Apple Fairy Tail Manga, Sasaki and Miyano Novel

Also: Reborn as a Vending Machine, Danmachi Familia Chronicle Episode Freya manga

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-08/yen-press-adds-10-new-works-including-sugar-apple-fairy-tail-manga-sasaki-and-miyano-novel/.190637

New York Comic-Con 2022 - Chainsaw Man Anime's U.S. Premiere

Ryan Colt Levy gives a fantastic dub performance at the NYCC premiere on Friday.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/convention/2022/new-york-comic-con/chainsaw-man-anime-u.s-premiere/.190649

English Dub of My Hero Academia Season 6 Anime Premieres on Crunchyroll on October 15

Crunchyroll streams season as it airs in Japan

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-08/english-dub-of-my-hero-academia-season-6-anime-premieres-on-crunchyroll-on-october-15/.190635

Toei Animation, S. Korea's CJ ENM Reveal Animated Series 'Crystal'

Companies also announce live-action/animation series 'Myth Chasers'

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-08/toei-animation-s-korea-cj-enm-reveal-animated-series-crystal/.190639

The IDOLM@STER Million Live! TV Anime's Teaser Unveils Fall 2023 Premiere

Gundam Build Divers' Shinya Watada directs anime at Shirogumi Inc.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-08/the-idolm@ster-million-live-tv-anime-teaser-unveils-fall-2023-premiere/.190640

To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts Manga Ends in 15th Volume

Manga duo Maybe launched series in 2014, manga inspired TV anime in 2019

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-08/to-the-abandoned-sacred-beasts-manga-ends-in-15th-volume/.190633

Friday, October 7, 2022

Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card Manga Listed as Ending in 14th Volume

Sequel series launched in 2016, inspired TV anime in 2018

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-08/cardcaptor-sakura-clear-card-manga-listed-as-ending-in-14th-volume/.190631

Yuiji Aniya Launches New Manga on November 1

Manga is titled Tensei Yūsha wa Joshikōsei!?

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-07/yuiji-aniya-launches-new-manga-on-november-1/.190507

Sasaki and Miyano Anime Film's Teaser Video Reveals February 17 Debut

New visual also revealed

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-07/sasaki-and-miyano-anime-film-teaser-video-reveals-february-17-debut/.190600

Elle Fanning to Appear in Kojima Productions' New Game

Hideo Kojima also teases new person in image

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-07/elle-fanning-to-appear-in-kojima-productions-new-game/.190601

Takalaka Produces Penpe to Pinpi Original Net Anime

Kōtarō Nishiyama, Kenichi Suzumura star in anime debuting on Sunday

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-07/takalaka-produces-penpe-to-pinpi-original-net-anime/.190584

To Your Eternity Anime Series 2 Video Features Hikaru Utada's Theme Song

Utada's "Pink Blood" song returns for series 2

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-07/to-your-eternity-anime-series-2-video-features-hikaru-utada-theme-song/.190585

Thursday, October 6, 2022

Pokémon Scarlet/Violet Games' Trailer Reveals Farigiraf, TM Machine, Picnics

Video also previews battling, gym tests, customization, Terastal phenomenon

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-06/pokemon-scarlet-violet-games-trailer-reveals-farigiraf-tm-machine-picnics/.190562

Dark Forces Collide in Overlord, Eminence in Shadow Crossover Visual

Ainz knows he's putting on an act, while Cid has delusions of grandeur

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2022-10-06/dark-forces-collide-in-overlord-eminence-in-shadow-crossover-visual/.190474

The Great Cleric Manga/Novels Get TV Anime

Creators Broccoli Lion, Hiiro Akikaze share commemorative illustrations

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-06/the-great-cleric-manga-novels-get-tv-anime/.190563

One Piece Odyssey Game's Trailer Previews Alabasta

Game launches on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S on January 13, PC on January 12

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-06/one-piece-odyssey-game-trailer-previews-alabasta/.190561

Ultraman 3D CG Anime's Final Season Debuts in Spring 2023

Visual by Ultraman creators unveiled

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-06/ultraman-3d-cg-anime-final-season-debuts-in-spring-2023/.190560

Black Clover Anime Film Unveils Title, Trailer, Cast, March 31 Worldwide Premiere

Toshihiko Seki plays Konrad in Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-06/black-clover-anime-film-unveils-title-trailer-cast-march-31-worldwide-premiere/.190558

Urusei Yatsura Voice Actress Sumire Uesaka Cosplays Lum for Shonen Sunday

Anime premieres on October 13

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2022-10-06/urusei-yatsura-voice-actress-sumire-uesaka-cosplays-lum-for-shonen-sunday/.190512

Guardy Girls Anime Film Announced for October 14 Release

Trailer reveals cast of film about aspiring super heroines

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-06/guardy-girls-anime-film-announced-for-october-14-release/.190557

Ghibli Museum Shorts' Co-Creator Yuriko Yamawaki Passes Away

Yamawaki's books with sister Rieko Nakagawa inspired 3 short Ghibli anime projects

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-06/ghibli-museum-shorts-co-creator-yuriko-yamawaki-passes-away/.190555

Wednesday, October 5, 2022

Bukimi Miki's Shy Manga Gets TV Anime at 8-Bit

Voice actress Shino Shimoji stars as Shy

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-05/bukimi-miki-shy-manga-gets-tv-anime-at-8-bit/.190449

My Unique Skill Makes Me OP Even at Level 1 Anime Unveils Staff, 2023 Debut

Visuals unveiled

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-05/my-unique-skill-makes-me-op-even-at-level-1-anime-unveils-staff-2023-debut/.190527

Naoko Yamada Directs 2nd KitKat Anime Commercial

Veteran director of Kyoto Animation works directs story about mother, daughter

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2022-10-05/naoko-yamada-directs-2nd-kitkat-anime-commercial/.190471

Revisiting the First Time Bleach Ended

At the height of its popularity, the first Bleach anime was a mega-popular, generation-shaping classic. Which is why its premature ending in 2012 marked the beginning of the end of an era.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/feature/2022-10-05/revisiting-the-first-time-bleach-ended/.190088

Junji Nishimura, Mamoru Oshii's Hikari no Ō Fantasy TV Anime Reveals Cast

Misaki Kuno, Shōya Ishige, Maaya Sakamoto star in January 2023 anime

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-05/junji-nishimura-mamoru-oshii-hikari-no-o-fantasy-tv-anime-reveals-cast/.190525

Utano☆Princesama♪ Maji Love ST☆RISH Tours Film Tops 1 Billion Yen

Milestone celebrated with sticker set gift for filmgoers

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-05/utano-princesama-maji-love-st-rish-tours-film-tops-1-billion-yen/.190522

Tuesday, October 4, 2022

Tactics Shinsetsu Manga to End in 2nd Volume

Final volume releases on November 18

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-04/tactics-shinsetsu-manga-to-end-in-2nd-volume/.190485

Kamome Shirahama's Witch Hat Atelier Manga Exceeds 4.5 Million Copies in Circulation

Manga's 11th volume releases on October 21

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-04/kamome-shirahama-witch-hat-atelier-manga-exceeds-4.5-million-copies-in-circulation/.190453

The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten Anime's Promo Video Reveals January 2023 Debut

New visual, more staff also revealed

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-04/the-angel-next-door-spoils-me-rotten-anime-promo-video-reveals-january-2023-debut/.190486

Detective Conan: The Culprit Hanzawa Anime Casts Junya Enoki

Junya Enoki plays Tsutomu Hanbayashi in 2nd episode

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-04/detective-conan-the-culprit-hanzawa-anime-casts-junya-enoki/.190479

Bungo Stray Dogs Anime's 4th Season Reveals New Visual, 2 New Cast Members

Yuuki Kaji, Yōhei Azakami join cast for 4th season premiering in January

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-04/bungo-stray-dogs-anime-4th-season-reveals-new-visual-2-new-cast-members/.190483

Kaze no Daichi, Dr. Typhoon Manga Creator Eiji Kazama Passes Away

Award-winning golf manga creator died of pancreatic cancer at 75

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-04/kaze-no-daichi-dr-typhoon-manga-creator-eiji-kazama-passes-away/.190481

One Piece Film Red Tops Japan's Box Office Chart for 9th Straight Weekend

Delicious Party♡Precure stays at #3, Utano☆Princesama rises to #5

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-04/one-piece-film-red-tops-japan-box-office-chart-for-9th-straight-weekend/.190452

Kadokawa Chair Tsuguhiko Kadokawa to Resign Amid Indictment on Charges of Bribery

Tsuguhiko Kadokawa was arrested on September 14 on suspicion of bribery for Tokyo 2020 Olympics

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-04/kadokawa-chair-tsuguhiko-kadokawa-to-resign-amid-indictment-on-charges-of-bribery/.190478

Monday, October 3, 2022

The Maid I Hired Recently Is Mysterious ‒ Episode 10

The Maid I Hired Recently Is Mysterious continues to do a good job of communicating a strong found family message, even though it doesn't seem to be the show's main priority.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/the-maid-i-hired-recently-is-mysterious/episode-10/.190433

Da Capo 5 Visual Novel's Opening Video Streamed

Visual novel from CIRCUS launches on PC in 2023

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-03/da-capo-5-visual-novel-opening-video-streamed/.190447

Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Anime's English Dub Features Returning Cast

Johnny Yong Bosch, Michelle Ruff, Derek Stephen Prince, more return for new series

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-03/bleach-thousand-year-blood-war-anime-english-dub-features-returning-cast/.190430

Laid-Back Camp Manga Takes Break Until February 2023

14th volume releases on November 10

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-03/laid-back-camp-manga-takes-break-until-february-2023/.190424

AnimeJapan Confirms 2023 Event on March 25-28

Public days to be held in-person, business days to be held online only

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-03/animejapan-confirms-2023-event-on-march-25-28/.190444

KanColle: Itsuka Ano Umi de Anime's Promo Video Reveals November 3 Debut

Toshi Ryūgen performs sequel show's theme song

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-03/kancolle-itsuka-ano-umi-de-anime-promo-video-reveals-november-3-debut/.190441

Sunday, October 2, 2022

The Other World's Books Depend on the Bean Counter GN 1-2

Check out our review of this manga series that Rebecca calls "a slightly darker, BL version of The Saint’s Magic Power is Omnipotent."

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/the-other-world-books-depend-on-the-bean-counter/gn-1-2/.190125

Lycoris Recoil Anime Changes Episode 11 Eyecatch Illustrations to Discourage Fans from Imitating the Poses in Real Life

Red spider lilies are poisonous, so don't go putting them in your mouth!

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2022-10-02/lycoris-recoil-anime-changes-episode-11-eyecatch-illustrations-to-discourage-fans-from-imitating-/.190422

Encouragement of Climb: Next Summit Anime Gets Console Game

Anime premierse on Tuesday

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-02/encouragement-of-climb-next-summit-anime-gets-console-game/.190432

Pretty Series Franchise Ends 11.5 Years of Continuous TV Anime Airings With Waccha PriMagi! Finale

Waccha PriMagi! arcade game launches Waccha PriMagi! Studio project in November

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-02/pretty-series-franchise-ends-11.5-years-of-continuous-tv-anime-airings-with-waccha-primagi-finale/.190429

A Couple of Cuckoos ‒ Episodes 23-24

All the other plot balls are still firmly up in the air as the final credits roll on this one, but that and the odd pacing don't bother me as much as when I took this assignment, as I've grown to mildly enjoy these kids well enough.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/a-couple-of-cuckoos/episodes-23-24/.190420

Dropkick on My Devil! TV Anime Staff Plan Crowdfunding Campaign for OVA Episodes

Long-term goal will be to crowdfund 12 episodes to create 4th TV anime season

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-02/dropkick-on-my-devil-tv-anime-staff-plan-crowdfunding-campaign-for-ova-episodes/.190425

NYCC Hosts Goro Taniguchi for One Piece Film Red Panel; Ultraman Manga Creators Eiichi Shimizu, Tomohiro Shimoguchi

One Piece Film Red panel takes place on October 8, Viz Media's Ultraman panel on October 7

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-02/nycc-hosts-goro-taniguchi-for-one-piece-film-red-panel-ultraman-manga-creators-eiichi-shimizu-/.190406

Saturday, October 1, 2022

Chaos;Head Noah Game's Steam Release Canceled

Chaos;Head, Chaos;Child games launch for Switch in West on October 7

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-02/chaos-head-noah-game-steam-release-canceled/.190405

Call of the Night ‒ Episode 13

Call of the Night was my most anticipated summer anime, and this adaptation nailed it with its thorough comprehension of the manga's vibes.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/call-of-the-night/episode-13/.190400

The Devil Is a Part-Timer!! Season 2 ‒ Episode 12

In other words, it's all bullshit at the end of the day, with people being divided by their place in the system rather than by who they are as individuals.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/the-devil-is-a-part-timer-season-2/episode-12/.190401

Made in Abyss: The Golden City of the Scorching Sun ‒ Episode 12

Places do not remember us, but that doesn't mean we can't find meaning in our lives. Made in Abyss wants us to know this, I think, and it has, in its own strange (and frequently disgusting) way, given me a foothold to steady myself upon.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/made-in-abyss-the-golden-city-of-the-scorching-sun/episode-12/.190358

My Love Story!! Manga Duo Reunite for New 2-Chapter Manga

Uso ka Makoto ka Yume ka Koi manga by Kazune Kawahara, Aruko launches on October 28

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-10-01/my-love-story-manga-duo-reunite-for-new-2-chapter-manga/.190321