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Saturday, September 30, 2023

Chiyo Kenmotsu's RPG Real Estate Manga Ends in October

Manga's final compiled volume ships on November 27

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-10-01/chiyo-kenmotsu-rpg-real-estate-manga-ends-in-october/.203010

Tokyo Revengers: Tenjiku Arc Anime Unveils More Cast, Opening Song's Artists

Kengo Kawanishi, Nobuhiko Okamoto, rock band Official HiGE DANDISM join fall anime

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-30/tokyo-revengers-tenjiku-arc-anime-unveils-more-cast-opening-song-artists/.203013

A Returner's Magic Should Be Special Anime's 1st 5 Minutes Streamed

Azrest's promo also posted before anime of Korean web comic debuts on October 7

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-30/a-returner-magic-should-be-special-anime-1st-5-minutes-streamed/.203011

Saori Hayami Performs Theme for I'm Giving the Disgraced Noble Lady I Rescued a Crash Course in Naughtiness Anime

Series premieres on October 4 with Crunchyroll streaming

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-30/saori-hayami-performs-theme-for-im-giving-the-disgraced-noble-lady-i-rescued-a-crash-course-in-/.203005

Friday, September 29, 2023

The Do-Over Damsel Conquers the Dragon Emperor TV Anime Premieres in January 2024

The official Twitter account for the anime adaptation of Sarasa Nagase's The Do-Over Damsel Conquers the Dragon Emperor (Yarinaoshi Reijō wa Ryūtei Heika...

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2023-09-29/the-do-over-damsel-conquers-the-dragon-emperor-tv-anime-premieres-in-january-2024/.202988

A Playthrough of a Certain Dude's VRMMO Life Anime Reveals 2 More Cast Members

Hiroyuki Yoshino, Mutsumi Kaneko join cast for anime premiering on October 2

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-29/a-playthrough-of-a-certain-dude-vrmmo-life-anime-reveals-2-more-cast-members/.202983

Cat's Eye Manga Gets Stage Play Set in Meiji Era in February 2024

Play with original story stars Norika Fujiwara, Ayame Goriki, Reiko Takashima

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-29/cat-eye-manga-gets-stage-play-set-in-meiji-era-in-february-2024/.202979

Live-Action One Room Angel Series Adds 3 Cast Members

Kōki Tanaka, Kyōko Hasegawa, Oda Oideyasu join cast

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-29/live-action-one-room-angel-series-adds-3-cast-members/.202950

Knights of Sidonia's Tsutomu Nihei Launches New Manga on October 26

Tower Dungeon manga is "hack-and-slash fantasy"

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-29/knights-of-sidonia-tsutomu-nihei-launches-new-manga-on-october-26/.202949

Thursday, September 28, 2023

Crunchyroll to Stream Spy×Family Anime's 2nd Season

Season begins on October 7 with dubs launching at later date

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-28/crunchyroll-to-stream-spy-family-anime-2nd-season/.202936

The Ancient Magus' Bride Season 2 Streams Clean Opening Sequence

Video features "Nemurasareta Lineage" opening song by JUNNA for October 5 anime

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-28/the-ancient-magus-bride-season-2-streams-clean-opening-sequence/.202934

Goro Taniguchi, Polygon Pictures' Bloody Escape Anime Film Opens in January 2024

The official website for the original anime film Bloody Escape -Jigoku no Kōsōgeki- revealed on Thursday that the film will debut in Japan in January 2024....

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2023-09-28/goro-taniguchi-polygon-pictures-bloody-escape-anime-film-opens-in-january-2024/.202933

Rail Romanesque 2 Anime Streams 7 Character Videos

Sequel series premieres on October 6

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-28/rail-romanesque-2-anime-streams-7-character-videos/.202929

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: Coleus' Dream Anime's Promo Video Reveals Cast, Opening Theme, November 1 Premiere

All 3 episodes begin streaming on same day

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-27/that-time-i-got-reincarnated-as-a-slime-coleus-dream-anime-promo-video-reveals-cast-opening-theme-/.202885

An Explosive Youth: Discussing Megumin and Yunyun with KONOSUBA Series Composition Writer Makoto Uezu

Her name is Megumin. She is the beloved heroine of KONOSUBA, and now the star of her own spin-off series. We asked series composition writer Makoto Uezu about the objectives and appeal of this spin-off.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/newtype/2023-09-21/an-explosive-youth-discussing-megumin-and-yunyun-with-konosuba-series-composition-writer-makoto-uezu/.202638

What's New in Naruto x Boruto Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections

The biggest addition to the game is the new “simple” controls. While the normal controls can still be used, the “simple” control format makes the game insanely easy to pick up and play.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/convention/2023/tokyo-game-show/what-new-in-naruto-x-boruto-ultimate-ninja-storm-connections/.202543

Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Anime Reveals Half-Year Run, Premiere's Special Ending Song

milet performs "bliss" special ending for 2-hour special on September 29

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-27/frieren-beyond-journey-end-anime-reveals-half-year-run-premiere-special-ending-song/.202881

The Diary of Ochibi-san Anime's 1st Video Reveals Folk Singer Naotarou Moriyama's Theme Song

Moriyama composes, performs song with lyrics by ; Yayako Uchida

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-27/the-diary-of-ochibi-san-anime-1st-video-reveals-folk-singer-naotarou-moriyama-theme-song/.202880

Good Night World Anime's 2nd Trailer Previews Ending Song by Nornis

Anime premieres on Netflix on October 12

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-27/good-night-world-anime-2nd-trailer-previews-ending-song-by-nornis/.202879

Berserk of Gluttony Anime Streams Final Trailer, Mini Anime Episode 1

6-episode "Mattari Kaisetsu Bōshoku no Berserk" mini anime features characters explaining different skills

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-27/berserk-of-gluttony-anime-streams-final-trailer-mini-anime-episode-1/.202871

DeNa, Shueisha to Launch JUMP: Assemble Mobile Game in 2024

Game features playable characters from Dragon Ball, One Piece, Naruto, Bleach, more

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-27/dena-shueisha-to-launch-jump-assemble-mobile-game-in-2024/.202872

Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Migi & Dali Anime's 2nd Promo Video Reveals Ending Theme Song

Nulbarich perform ending theme for October 2 anime

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-26/migi-and-dali-anime-2nd-promo-video-reveals-ending-theme-song/.202837

Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation II ‒ Episode 12

The happy couple... though we'll just have to see how healthy of a couple they turn out to be.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/mushoku-tensei-jobless-reincarnation-ii/episode-12/.202813

Komada - A Whisky Family Original Anime Film's Trailer Reveals More Cast/Staff, Theme Song

Shinpachi Tsuji, Kenichi Suzumura, Kenyuu Horiuchi, Kikuko Inoue, Yūichi Nakamura join cast of November 10 film

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-26/komada-a-whisky-family-original-anime-film-trailer-reveals-more-cast-staff-theme-song/.202829

MF Ghost Anime Streams 5th Promo Video Narrated by Initial D's Lead Shinichiro Miki

Miki also narrates anime itself, premiering on October 1

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-26/mf-ghost-anime-streams-5th-promo-video-narrated-by-initial-d-lead-shinichiro-miki/.202828

Stupid Angel Dances with the Devil TV Anime Casts Rie Kugimiya

Kugimiya plays Akutsu's demon world boss Liz

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-26/stupid-angel-dances-with-the-devil-tv-anime-casts-rie-kugimiya/.202827

Monday, September 25, 2023

Legend of Legacy Game Gets HD Remaster in Early 2024

Trailer streamed for Switch, PS5, PS4, PC remaster of 3DS RPG

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-25/legend-of-legacy-game-gets-hd-remaster-in-early-2024/.202799

Japan's Video Game Rankings, September 11-17

Super Bomberman R2 debuts at #2

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-25/japan-video-game-rankings-september-11-17/.202779

Japanese Animation TV Ranking, September 11-17

Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead ranks #9 with 2.2% rating

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-25/japanese-animation-tv-ranking-september-11-17/.202780

Kingdom Anime's 5th Series Reveals Kan Ki Army's Cast, January 6 Debut

Kentaro Ito, Haruka Nagamine, Kenji Nomura, Motoki Sakuma join cast

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-25/kingdom-anime-5th-series-reveals-kan-ki-army-cast-january-6-debut/.202793

Bayonetta, Devil May Cry Creator Hideki Kamiya to Leave Platinum Games

Kamiya co-founded Platinum Games with Shinji Mikami, Atsushi Inaba after working at Capcom

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-25/bayonetta-devil-may-cry-creator-hideki-kamiya-to-leave-platinum-games/.202791

Manga UP! Global Adds Kei Sanbe's Reto the Protector, 2 More Manga

Goinda's Naughty Secret, Even Monsters Like Fairytales also added

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-25/manga-up-global-adds-kei-sanbe-reto-the-protector-2-more-manga/.202761

Sunday, September 24, 2023

Spy×Family Anime 2nd Season's Main Trailer Unveils Theme Songs, Artists

Ado performs "Kurakura" opening, Vaundy feat. Cory Wong performs "Todome no Ichigeki"

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-25/spy-family-anime-2nd-season-main-trailer-unveils-theme-songs-artists/.202784

Ishura Anime Reveals 2 Additional Cast

Tomokazu Sugita, Yumiri Hanamori join cast of January 2024 anime

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-24/ishura-anime-reveals-2-additional-cast/.202746

Synduality: Noir TV Anime Confirms Continuation Into 2nd Quarter

'Old Amasia Investigation Trailer' also debuts for SYNDUALITY Echo of Ada game

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-24/synduality-noir-tv-anime-confirms-continuation-into-2nd-quarter/.202752

Haruhi Suzumiya Franchise Gets New Light Novel Volume, Concert Event

'Legendary' 2009 concert event brought back with cast on January 20, 2024

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-24/haruhi-suzumiya-franchise-gets-new-light-novel-volume-concert-event/.202751

Japan's Video Game Rankings, September 4-10

The Quintissential Quintuplets game's Switch version debuts at #2, PS4 version at #15

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-24/japan-video-game-rankings-september-4-10/.202479

Saturday, September 23, 2023

Anime NYC Announces Hololive VTuber Concert, Guests

Suisei Hoshimachi to perform with guest appearance by Mori Calliope

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-24/anime-nyc-announces-hololive-vtuber-concert-guests/.202721

Ron Kamonohashi's Forbidden Deductions Anime Reveals More Cast, 2nd Promo Video

Jun Fukuyama, Nao Tōyama join cast for series premiering on October 2

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-23/ron-kamonohashi-forbidden-deductions-anime-reveals-more-cast-2nd-promo-video/.202735

Persona 3 Reload is One Heck of a Glam-Up

I had a great time climbing the tower and taking down its first boss.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/convention/2023/tokyo-game-show/persona-3-reload-is-one-heck-of-a-glam-up/.202730

Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Anime Casts Atsuko Tanaka, Hiroki Yasumoto

Voices of Frieren's mentor Flamme, demon Qual in anime premiering on Friday

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-23/frieren-beyond-journey-end-anime-casts-atsuko-tanaka-hiroki-yasumoto/.202738

Macross: Shooting Insight Hands-On: A Solid SHMUP With Rocking Music

The main thing that makes Macross: Shooting Insight special is the IP.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/convention/2023/tokyo-game-show/macross-shooting-insight-hands-on-a-solid-shmup-with-rocking-music/.202723

Rocket Panda Games Announces Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate Game

Remaster of beat'em up to launch for consoles, PC

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-23/rocket-panda-games-announces-phantom-breaker-battle-grounds-ultimate-game/.202733

Friday, September 22, 2023

Tales of Wedding Rings Anime Reveals January 2024 Premiere, Character Videos

Gen Sato, Akari Kitō star in anime adaptation of MAYBE's manga

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-22/tales-of-wedding-rings-anime-reveals-january-2024-premiere-character-videos/.202702

Goblin Slayer II Anime's Video Previews Mili's Opening Song

Mili performs opening song "Entertainment" for October 6 anime

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-22/goblin-slayer-ii-anime-video-previews-mili-opening-song/.202701

DNF Duel Fighting Game Adds Battle Mage as Playable Character

3rd season pass character debuts in December

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-22/dnf-duel-fighting-game-adds-battle-mage-as-playable-character/.202699

Capcom Confirms Resident Evil 4 Remake Game's Release on Mac, iPad

Adventure horror game remake that launched on March 24 has sold 5+ million copies worldwide

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-22/capcom-confirms-resident-evil-4-remake-game-release-on-mac-ipad/.202643

Thursday, September 21, 2023

Hayao Miyazaki's The Boy and the Heron Film Opens L.A.'s Animation Is Film Fest

October 18-22 event also screens Phoenix: Reminiscence of Flower, The Concierge

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-22/hayao-miyazaki-the-boy-and-the-heron-film-opens-l.a.s-animation-is-film-fest/.202642

Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2 Game Launches in Asia in 2024

Game to have audio, subtitles in English, Chinese, Korean, Japanese

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-21/earth-defense-force-world-brothers-2-game-launches-in-asia-in-2024/.202614

Tekken 8 Fighting Game Adds Panda as Playable Character

Game launches on January 26

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-21/tekken-8-fighting-game-adds-panda-as-playable-character/.202619

Octopath Traveler II Game Heads to Xbox, Windows Next Year

Square Enix aims to make game available on Xbox in winter 2024

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-21/octopath-traveler-ii-game-heads-to-xbox-windows-next-year/.202618

Nippon TV to Acquire Studio Ghibli as Subsidiary

NTV would be largest shareholder of Ghibli with 42.3% share

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-21/nippon-tv-to-acquire-studio-ghibli-as-subsidiary/.202613

NetEase, Nitroplus Rusty Rabbit Sidescroller With Story by Gen Urobuchi

PS5, PC game ships in 2024

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-21/netease-nitroplus-rusty-rabbit-sidescroller-with-story-by-gen-urobuchi/.202609

Wednesday, September 20, 2023

BeXide Reveals Yohane the Parhelion - NUMAZU in the MIRAGE - Deckbuilding Roguelite Game

Game ships for PS5, Switch, PC via Steam on February 22

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-21/bexide-reveals-yohane-the-parhelion-numazu-in-the-mirage-deckbuilding-roguelite-game/.202602

Gurren Lagann Game Launches on October 12

Game also announces Kill la Kill collaboration

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-20/gurren-lagann-game-launches-on-october-12/.202551

Gundam Thunderbolt's Yasuo Ohtagaki Leaves Live-Action Getter Robo Film Project

Differences in creative direction cited

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-20/gundam-thunderbolt-yasuo-ohtagaki-leaves-live-action-getter-robo-film-project/.202566

Arknights: Perish in Frost Anime's Songs, October 6 Debut Revealed in Full Promo Video

MYTH & ROID performs opening song, ReoNa performs ending song

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-20/arknights-perish-in-frost-anime-songs-october-6-debut-revealed-in-full-promo-video/.202565

Onimusha Anime Unveils Trailer, Cast, More Staff, Theme Song, November 2 Netflix Series Debut

Akio Otsuka voices Musashi Miyamoto; Måneskin performs theme song "The Loneliest"

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-20/onimusha-anime-unveils-trailer-cast-more-staff-theme-song-november-2-netflix-series-debut/.202557

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Game's Trailer Reveals Story, Gameplay, January 26 Launch

Game's Honolulu setting, new combat system, jobs, returning mini-games previewed

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-20/like-a-dragon-infinite-wealth-game-trailer-reveals-story-gameplay-january-26-launch/.202542

Tuesday, September 19, 2023

J-Rock Star Yoshiki Talks About His Past and Future in London

The X Japan and The Last Rockstars singer made his directorial debut with the YOSHIKI: UNDER THE SKY music documentary.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interview/2023-09-19/j-rock-star-yoshiki-talks-about-his-past-and-future-in-london/.202366

Horimiya: The Missing Pieces ‒ Episode 12

Just when I was starting to come around and appreciate Kyouko and Izumi as a couple, this episode needed to ruin it by reminding me why you should think otherwise.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/horimiya-the-missing-pieces/episode-12/.202503

Talking Fate/Samurai Remnant with the Game's Director, Ryota Matsushita

We spoke to Matsushita about the game's Keian period setting, new servants, and more.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interview/2023-09-19/talking-fate-samurai-remnant-with-the-game-director-ryota-matsushita/.202455

CTW Reveals Black Lagoon Manga's 1st Browser Game

Black Lagoon: Heaven's Shot to launch worldwide

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-19/ctw-reveals-black-lagoon-manga-1st-browser-game/.202517

The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy Anime's 3rd Video Previews Songs

Anime premieres online on September 25 before October 2 TV premiere

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-19/the-demon-sword-master-of-excalibur-academy-anime-3rd-video-previews-songs/.202524

Monthly Mōsō Science Original TV Anime Announced for January 2024 Launch

Takahide Ishii, Kazutomi Yamamoto, Yusuke Shirai, Shunichi Toki star in OLM anime

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-19/monthly-moso-science-original-tv-anime-announced-for-january-2024-launch/.202521

Kogitsune Kanekiru's Re:Monster Isekai Light Novels Get TV Anime

Takuya Satō stars as Gob-Rou in Studio DEEN anime

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-19/kogitsune-kanekiru-re-monster-isekai-light-novels-get-tv-anime/.202520

Tokyo Int'l Film Fest to Screen The Concierge, Komada - A Whisky Family Anime

Also Blue Giant, Lonely Castle in the Mirror, In This Corner (and Other Corners) of the World, Lu Over the Wall, On-Gaku

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-19/tokyo-intl-film-fest-to-screen-the-concierge-komada-a-whisky-family-anime/.202513

1st Crayon Shin-chan 3D CG Anime Film Is Now Franchise's Top-Earning Film

Film sold 1.9 million tickets for 2.3 billion yen, surpassing franchise's 2015 film

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-19/1st-crayon-shin-chan-3d-cg-anime-film-is-now-franchise-top-earning-film/.202514

Monday, September 18, 2023

16bit Sensation: Another Layer Anime Streams Character Video in Style of Bishōjo Game's Opening Sequence

Video features opening theme song by Shoko Nakagawa

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-18/16bit-sensation-another-layer-anime-streams-character-video-in-style-of-bishojo-game-opening-/.202502

The Fall 2023 Manga Guide

This season's guide includes over 70 new series to discover! Today's series includes the sumptuously gothic #DCRL, Tatsuya Endo's Blade Of The Moon Princess, the spicy I Can't Refuse S, the genderbender Life with an Ordinary Guy Who Reincarnated Into a Total Fantasy Knockout, the understated supernatural series Glitch, and a magical Cinderella story I'll Never Set Foot in That House Again!

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/feature/2023-09-18/the-fall-2023-manga-guide/.201224

Blue Spring Ride Creator Io Sakisaka's 'Sakura, Saku!' Manga Reaches Climax

Romance manga launched in February 2021

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-18/blue-spring-ride-creator-io-sakisaka-sakura-saku-manga-reaches-climax/.202340

Mikami-sensei's Way of Love Creator Hiro Aikawa Launches New Manga

Sono Otoko, Numa ni Tsuki manga launches on October 6 after prologue this month

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-18/mikami-sensei-way-of-love-creator-hiro-aikawa-launches-new-manga/.202303

Sunday, September 17, 2023

My Hero Academia Gets New Anime Episode 'UA Heroes Battle' Next Month

Original story screens in 10 theaters October 20-26

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-18/my-hero-academia-gets-new-anime-episode-ua-heroes-battle-next-month/.202462

Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Season 2 ‒ Episode 23

I am more than happy to put these zombies back in the grave and never speak of them again.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/bleach-thousand-year-blood-war-season-2/episode-23/.202457

Kenta Matsuoka's Piano Duo for the Left Hand Manga Ends in October

Shonen Magazine Edge ends publication with November issue on October 17

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-17/kenta-matsuoka-piano-duo-for-the-left-hand-manga-ends-in-october/.202454

Lupin III Manga Gets Kabuki Stage Play in December

Ainosuke Kataoka stars as Lupin III

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-17/lupin-iii-manga-gets-kabuki-stage-play-in-december/.202470

Level-5 Reveals New Videos for Decapolice, Fantasy Life i Games

Game publisher streams DECAPOLICE playable guide, concept image videos; 1st trailer of Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-17/level-5-reveals-new-videos-for-decapolice-fantasy-life-i-games/.202466

Saturday, September 16, 2023

Koei Tecmo Announces Romance of the Three Kingdoms VIII Remake Game for 2024

Koei released original game in 2001

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-16/koei-tecmo-announces-romance-of-the-three-kingdoms-viii-remake-game-for-2024/.202439

Burn the Witch #0.8 Manga Prologue Gets Anime

2020 film's main staff, cast return

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-16/burn-the-witch-no.0.8-manga-prologue-gets-anime/.202456

The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior ‒ Episode 11

The cave scene in episode 11 legit looked like it was from Johnny Quest.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/the-most-heretical-last-boss-queen-from-villainess-to-savior/episode-11/.202448

Reign of the Seven Spellblades ‒ Episode 11

They had me in the first half, not gonna lie.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/reign-of-the-seven-spellblades/episode-11/.202433

Precure Franchise Gets New Anime Film in 2024

Screenings of Eiga Precure All Stars F, the 20th anniversary film in the Precure All Stars crossover anime film series, revealed at the end of the film...

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2023-09-16/precure-franchise-gets-new-anime-film-in-2024/.202444

Sunao Katabuchi Streams The Mourning Children Anime's Pilot Film

Yūji Kaneko credited as new art director for upcoming film taking place in Kyoto in 10th century

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-16/sunao-katabuchi-streams-the-mourning-children-anime-pilot-film/.202450

Overtake! Motorsports Anime Reveals Ending Theme in New Promo Video

Kadokawa, TROYCA's original anime about F4 racing premieres on October 1

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-16/overtake-motorsports-anime-reveals-ending-theme-in-new-promo-video/.202447

Friday, September 15, 2023

Tying the Knot With an Amagami Sister TV Anime Reveals Staff, 2024 Premiere

KonoSuba 3's Yujiro Abe directs at Drive

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-15/tying-the-knot-with-an-amagami-sister-tv-anime-reveals-staff-2024-premiere/.202418

Kawagoe Boys Sing TV Anime's 2nd Video Reveals More Cast, October 9 Debut

Hayato Dojima, Mika Doi, Aya Suzaki, Tatsumaru Tachibana join anime about boys choir

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-15/kawagoe-boys-sing-tv-anime-2nd-video-reveals-more-cast-october-9-debut/.202415

Rail Romanesque Franchise Unveils origin Game's December 21 Launch, 2nd TV Anime's Promo Video

Upgrade of 2018 Maitetsu pure station game to bundle entire 2nd TV anime

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-15/rail-romanesque-franchise-unveils-origin-game-december-21-launch-2nd-tv-anime-promo-video/.202414

'You Were Experienced, I Was Not: Our Dating Story' Anime's Video Unveils October 6 Debut

Video also previews rock band AliA's ending song "Aikotoba"

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-15/you-were-experienced-i-was-not-our-dating-story-anime-video-unveils-october-6-debut/.202411

Kizuna no Allele 2nd Season Anime's Trailer Reveals Ending Theme Song

#kzn performs ending theme for season premiering on October 4

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-15/kizuna-no-allele-2nd-season-anime-trailer-reveals-ending-theme-song/.202361

There's a Little Something For Everyone on MangaPlaza

This digital manga store was launched in 2022 in the U.S. and offers a wide range of series from various well known Japanese publishers and even has titles that have never been previously released in English.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/advertorial/2023-09-15/there-a-little-something-for-everyone-on-mangaplaza/.202359

3rd Sumikko Gurashi Anime Film's Trailer Reveals Perfume's Theme Song

Eiga Sumikko Gurashi: Tsugihagi Kōjo no Fushigi na Ko comes out in theatres on November 3

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-15/3rd-sumikko-gurashi-anime-film-trailer-reveals-perfume-theme-song/.202395

Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board! Switch Game Heads West in 2024

Board game-style game features 12 playable characters, mini-games

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-13/demon-slayer-kimetsu-no-yaiba-sweep-the-board-switch-game-heads-west-in-2024/.202311

Ukiyo Kumo's Assets, Including $650,000 Worth of Anime Figurines and its Intellectual Property, to be sold at Public Auction

The auction presents a golden opportunity for anime enthusiasts, collectors, and resellers to acquire a vast array of prized merchandise.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/press-release/2023-09-13/ukiyo-kumo-assets-including-650000-worth-of-anime-figurines-and-its-intellectual-property-to-be-/.202273

What Happens Next? Four Knights of the Apocalypse Interview at Otakon 2023

Can The Seven Deadly Sins newbies watch Four Knights of the Apocalypse? We asked manga editor Yuya Matsuda, anime producer Takuma Kishida, and lead voice actors Shou Komura and Kanna Nakamura.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interview/2023-08-04/what-happens-next-four-knights-of-the-apocalypse-at-otakon-2023/.200964

Paradox Live The Animation Unveils Theme Song Performers, More Staff, October 3 Debut

Teams BAE, The Cat's Whiskers, cozmez, Akan Yatsura perform "RISE UP" opening, Buraikan performs "Every Day Every Night" ending

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-13/paradox-live-the-animation-unveils-theme-song-performers-more-staff-october-3-debut/.202307

Uka Uka's 'Hari Maware! Koinu' Manga Gets Short Anime in January

Ai Ikegaya helms OperaHouse anime about dog going around city sticking cute dog stickers

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-13/uka-uka-hari-maware-koinu-manga-gets-short-anime-in-january/.202305

Tuesday, September 12, 2023

I'm in Love with the Villainess TV Anime's Main Promo Video Previews Theme Songs

Main cast members Yū Serizawa, Karin Nanami perform theme songs for October 2 anime

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-12/im-in-love-with-the-villainess-tv-anime-main-promo-video-previews-theme-songs/.202275

Horimiya: The Missing Pieces ‒ Episode 11

It's the classic Valentine's Day episode, and with the promise of chocolate comes rising expectations and crippling anxiety.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/horimiya-the-missing-pieces/episode-11/.202242

Original e-Sports Anime Our Rainy Protocol Unveils 4 More Cast Members

Tomokazu Sugita, Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Kaede Hondo, Azumi Waki join anime premiering in October

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-12/original-e-sports-anime-our-rainy-protocol-unveils-4-more-cast-members/.202271

Mr. Osomatsu Spinoff Anime Matsuinu Unveils Main Staff in Promo Video

Canine character TV anime inspired by Mr. Osomatsu anime premieres on October 7

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-12/mr-osomatsu-spinoff-anime-matsuinu-unveils-main-staff-in-promo-video/.202267

Attack on Titan The Final Season Part 4's 2nd Video Unveils Finale's November 4 Premiere

"Worldwide After Party" event also announced

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-12/attack-on-titan-the-final-season-part-4-2nd-video-unveils-finale-november-4-premiere/.202263

Monday, September 11, 2023

2.43: Seiin High School Boys Volleyball Team Novels End on October 5

Novel series ends with 2nd volume of "next 4years" season

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-11/2.43-seiin-high-school-boys-volleyball-team-novels-end-on-october-5/.202211

New Black Museum Manga Ends on September 14

Kuro Hakubutsukan: Mikazuki yo, Kaibutsu to Odore first launched in March 2022

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-11/new-black-museum-manga-ends-on-september-14/.202197

Pandora in the Crimson Shell: Ghost Urn Manga Teases End in 26th Volume

Science-fiction series originally launched in Newtype Ace in 2012

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-11/pandora-in-the-crimson-shell-ghost-urn-manga-teases-end-in-26th-volume/.202195

Mari Okada, MAPPA's Alice to Therese no Maboroshi Kōjō Film Unveils Final Trailer

Okada's original anime film opens on Friday

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-11/mari-okada-mappa-alice-to-therese-no-maboroshi-kojo-film-unveils-final-trailer/.202214

The IDOLM@STER Million Live! Anime's New Trailer Previews Final Part in Theaters

3rd part of advance theatrical screenings opens on September 29

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-11/the-idolm@ster-million-live-anime-new-trailer-previews-final-part-in-theaters/.202222

Saturday, September 9, 2023

Kizumonogatari Anime Gets Compilation Film on January 12, 2024

Anime originally screened as 3 films in 2016-2017

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-10/kizumonogatari-anime-gets-compilation-film-on-january-12-2024/.202169

Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse Anime Unveils More Cast, Theme Song Artists, Half-Year Run

Akio Ōtsuka, Little Glee Monster, Moonchild join ahow in new TBS anime slot

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-09/seven-deadly-sins-four-knights-of-the-apocalypse-anime-unveils-more-cast-theme-song-artists-half-/.202148

Ako and Bambi Manga Listed as Ending in 8th Volume

8th volume of manga by Hori-san to Miyamura-kun author ships on October 20

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-09/ako-and-bambi-manga-listed-as-ending-in-8th-volume/.201988

Yorudon's Hyaku Jū Gattai Manga Ends

Manga launched on January 4 as part of Shueisha's "Bentame Project"

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-05/yorudon-hyaku-ju-gattai-manga-ends/.201982

Setta Kobayashi, Hachi Mizuno Launch Spiderman: Kizuna Manga on October 4

Manga about Japanese Spider-Man was 1st published as 1-shot in August 2022

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-09/setta-kobayashi-hachi-mizuno-launch-spiderman-kizuna-manga-on-october-4/.201984

Kadokawa Releases Gamera -Rebirth- Prequel Manga, Vertical-Scroll Manga Adaptation in English

Prequel comic tells origin story of kaiju

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-09/kadokawa-releases-gamera-rebirth-prequel-manga-vertical-scroll-manga-adaptation-in-english/.202103

Tokyo Laboratory Shuts Down in November, Works to Return Film Originals

Company was founded in 1955

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-09/tokyo-laboratory-shuts-down-in-november-works-to-return-film-originals/.202144

Friday, September 8, 2023

Sensor Tower: Fate/Grand Order Game's Worldwide Sales Top US$7 Billion

81.1% of revenue is from Japan, 8.1% from China, 5.8% from U.S.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-09/sensor-tower-fate-grand-order-game-worldwide-sales-top-usd7-billion/.202143

Drawing A Delicate Heart with Skip and Loafer Anime Director/Series Composition Writer Kotomi Deai

Director and scriptwriter Kotomi Deai talks at length about the creation of the Skip and Loafer anime—especially the challenges that came with adapting the manga's pacing and art style to the small screen.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/newtype/2023-09-08/drawing-a-delicate-heart-with-skip-and-loafer-anime-director-series-composition-writer-kotomi-deai/.201085

The IDOLM@STER Million Live! Anime's Visual Reveals October 8 TV Premiere

Anime is currently running theatrical preview screenings

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-08/the-idolm@ster-million-live-anime-visual-reveals-october-8-tv-premiere/.202114

Thursday, September 7, 2023

Kana Nakada Performs Opening Theme Song for Pon no Michi Original Anime

Former Nogizaka46 member, current professional mahjong player Nakada performs "Ponpopopon"

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-07/kana-nakada-performs-opening-theme-song-for-pon-no-michi-original-anime/.202084

Hoshikuzu Telepath Anime Premieres on October 9

The official Twitter account for Houbunsha's Manga Time Kirara magazine announced on Friday that the television anime of Rasuko Ōkuma's Hoshikuzu Telepath...

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2023-09-07/hoshikuzu-telepath-anime-premieres-on-october-9/.202085

Berserk Manga Starts New Arc, Gets New Chapter on September 22

Manga's 42nd volume gets release in Japan on September 29

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-07/berserk-manga-starts-new-arc-gets-new-chapter-on-september-22/.202073

KamiErabi GOD.App Anime's Trailer Reveals Cast, More Staff, Theme Songs, October 4 Debut

Ayane Sakura, Gakuto Kajiwara, Ai Fairouz, Yūki Shin, more star in "fetish x battle royale game" original anime

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-07/kamierabi-god.app-anime-trailer-reveals-cast-more-staff-theme-songs-october-4-debut/.202080

Undead Unluck, Mashle: Magic and Muscles Manga Get Novels

Undead Unluck: Romantic na Hiteisha no Kyūjitsu novel premieres ahead of October 6 anime debut

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-07/undead-unluck-mashle-magic-and-muscles-manga-get-novels/.201949

A New Decade of Anime: A History with Author Jonathan Clements

Historian Jonathan Clements discusses the advent of artificial intelligence, what fractured the Chinese-Japanese anime investment pipeline, and the buying power of otaku.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interview/2023-09-07/a-new-decade-of-anime-a-history-with-author-jonathan-clements/.201940

Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon ‒ Episode 10

“Hey, remember these characters? They're still around!”

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/reborn-as-a-vending-machine-i-now-wander-the-dungeon/episode-10/.202057

Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Johnny's Head Julie Keiko Fujishima Resigns, Admits Late Founder Sexually Abused Minors for Decades

Actor Noriyuki Higashiyama becomes new president

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-07/johnny-head-julie-keiko-fujishima-resigns-admits-late-founder-sexually-abused-minors-for-decades/.202063

Shy Anime Unveils Promo Video, Additional Cast, October 2 Premiere

Mutsumi Tamura, Miyuki Sawashiro, Rina Hidaka play Amalareiks members

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-06/shy-anime-unveils-promo-video-additional-cast-october-2-premiere/.202031

Dragon Goes House-Hunting's Kawo Tanuki Launches New Manga

Shinigami Kōjo no Kekkon launched on Tuesday

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-06/dragon-goes-house-hunting-kawo-tanuki-launches-new-manga/.202029

Helck ‒ Episode 9

This episode felt like filler in every sense of the word.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/helck/episode-9/.202012

The Eminence in Shadow 2nd Season Anime's Video Reveals Opening Song

OxT performs October anime's opening theme song "grayscale dominator"

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-06/the-eminence-in-shadow-2nd-season-anime-video-reveals-opening-song/.202022

Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Rune Factory 3 Special Review

Longtime fans will undoubtedly appreciate that Rune Factory 3 Special gives us all a second chance at a forgotten entry to the series

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/game/nintendo-switch/rune-factory-3-special/.201914

Gamera -Rebirth- Spinoff Manga Starts on September 8

Cambria Bakuhatsutarō pens manga adaptation of upcoming anime mini-series

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-05/gamera-rebirth-spinoff-manga-starts-on-september-8/.201980

This Week in Anime - What is the Future of Anime and AI?

The AI wave reached anime shores a long time ago - will anime ever be the same again? Join Chris and Nicky this week in their discourse about anime and AI.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/this-week-in-anime/2023-09-05/.201972

Aya Shirosaki's The Rising of the Shield Hero ~Girls Side Story~ Spinoff Manga Ends

Spinoff manga launched in 2021

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-05/aya-shirosaki-the-rising-of-the-shield-hero-~girls-side-story~-spinoff-manga-ends/.201989

Your Anime Rankings - Best of Summer 2023, Aug 26-Sep 1

Bungo Stray Dogs grabs the top spot this week and is now neck and neck with Zom 100 in the cumulative. Check out our weekly user rankings!

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/weekly-ranking/2023/summer/.201994

Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead ‒ Episode 7

“Truck Stop of the Dead” is one of those episodes that sounds like it has all the right ingredients on paper. Yet, it feels ever so slightly like less than the sum of its parts when everything is said and done.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/zom-100-bucket-list-of-the-dead/episode-7/.201970

A Playthrough of a Certain Dude's VRMMO Life Anime's Promo Video Reveals Theme Songs, October 2 Debut

saji's "Magic Writer" as opening, Miho Okasaki's "Kibō no Recipe" as ending theme song

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-05/a-playthrough-of-a-certain-dude-vrmmo-life-anime-promo-video-reveals-theme-songs-october-2-debut/.201990

Monday, September 4, 2023

Ragna Crimson Anime Reveals 'Winged Bloodline' Characters' Cast

Daiki Yamashita, Ryōta Takeuchi, Takuya Satō, Takuya Eguchi, more cast in anime premiering on September 30

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-04/ragna-crimson-anime-reveals-winged-bloodline-characters-cast/.201959

'We Are Limitless': Talking to Arc System Works about Guilty Gear -Strive- Season 3

Kennedy speaks to Arc System Works’ Ken Miyauchi, Akira Katano, and Kenta Asano about Guilty Gear -Strive- season 3.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interview/2023-09-04/we-are-limitless-talking-to-arc-system-works-about-guilty-gear-strive-season-3/.201411

Godzilla Minus One Film's Trailer Unveils Cast

Ryunosuke Kamiki, Minami Hamabe star in new Godzilla film set in post-war Japan

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-04/godzilla-minus-one-film-trailer-unveils-cast/.201958

Gangsta. Manga Creator Kohske, Trace Memory/Hotel Dusk Writer Rika Suzuki Reveal New Mystery Game

Dark Auction - Hitler's Legacy's crowdfunding campaign runs until end of October

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-04/gangsta-manga-creator-kohske-trace-memory-hotel-dusk-writer-rika-suzuki-reveal-new-mystery-game/.201938

Saturday, September 2, 2023

SAG-AFTRA Labor Union Members to Vote on Possible Strike Against Video Game Companies

10 companies face possible strike including Activision, EA, Epic Games, Insomniac

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-03/sag-aftra-labor-union-members-to-vote-on-possible-strike-against-video-game-companies/.201905

Ragna Crimson Anime Reveals 4th Promo Video, 24-Episode Run

Anime to premiere half-year run on September 30

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-02/ragna-crimson-anime-reveals-4th-promo-video-24-episode-run/.201913

Hypnosis Mic -Division Rap Battle- Rhyme Anima Season 2's Promo Video Unveils Opening Song, More Staff, October 6 Debut

6 divisions perform 'Rise From Dead' opening theme

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-02/hypnosis-mic-division-rap-battle-rhyme-anima-season-2-promo-video-unveils-opening-song-more-staff-/.201912

Mermaid Melody: Pichi Pichi Pitch Aqua GN 1

Is it odd to license a sequel manga when the original has been out of print for years and its anime adaptation never got licensed?

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/mermaid-melody/pichi-pichi-pitch-aqua/gn-1/.199354

What's Your Anime Hidden Gem?

Everyone has that one show. It's the anime that's so good we can't stop talking about it...but for some reason, everyone else is talking about other shows. Here are our off-the-beaten-path recommendations for otaku looking for something new.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/feature/2023-09-02/what-your-anime-hidden-gem/.200694

Reign of the Seven Spellblades ‒ Episode 9

The focus here is very much on the main group of friend characters as a group, with only a little bit of Oliver co-opting the spotlight.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/reign-of-the-seven-spellblades/episode-9/.201888

MF Ghost Anime Debuts on October 1

The official Twitter account for the television anime of Shuuichi Shigeno's MF Ghost manga revealed on Friday that the anime will premiere on October 1...

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2023-09-02/mf-ghost-anime-debuts-on-october-1/.201904

Cygames Reveals Full Title Garnet Arena: Mages of Magicary for 'Project GAMM' Game

New concept art revealed for multiplayer action game

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-02/cygames-reveals-full-title-garnet-arena-mages-of-magicary-for-project-gamm-game/.201902

Friday, September 1, 2023

The IDOLM@STER Million Live! Blooming Clover Manga Ends in 2 Chapters

Manga about 765 Production's idol talent Kana Yabuki launched in 2017

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-01/the-idolm@ster-million-live-blooming-clover-manga-ends-in-2-chapters/.201791

Miyu Tomita, Kent Itō Join Cast of Heat the Pig Liver Anime

Anime based on isekai light novel series premieres in October

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-01/miyu-tomita-kent-ito-join-cast-of-heat-the-pig-liver-anime/.201875

B-Project Idol Anime's 3rd Season Reveals Visual, October 2 Debut

Visual features new 2-member group Ultras

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-01/b-project-idol-anime-3rd-season-reveals-visual-october-2-debut/.201866

Live-Action Let's Go Karaoke! Film Reveals More Cast

Film opens in January 2024

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-09-01/live-action-let-go-karaoke-film-reveals-more-cast/.201852