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- Thursday February 18, 2016
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VIDEO: Trailer for Vocaloid Song-Inspired Film "Sakura no Ame" Featuring High School Girl Miku
18-year-old Maika Yamamoto (Assassination Classroom) plays Miku
The official website for the upcoming live-action film inspired by halyosy's graduation-themed vocaloid song "Sakura no Ame" (Cherry Blossom Rain), originally released with Hatsune Miku's vocals in February 2008, and its novel adaptations, has posted a 110-second full trailer featuring the song. Check the latest clip after the jump!
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New Main Visual for "Terra Formars" TV Anime 2nd Season "Revenge" Revealed
New season will premiere on Tokyo MX, ABC Asahi, TV Aichi, BS11 in April
The official website for the anime adaptation project of Yu Sasuga and Kenichi Tachibana's popular sci-fi action manga series Terra Formars today updated with a new main visual for the upcoming TV anime second season Revenge, also announcing its additional voice cast. Check the latest information after the jump.
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Writers Attached To Hollywood Live-Action "Astro Boy" Movie
Hollywood Reporter has learned that a live-action version of the original TV anime hero, Astro Boy, is heading to New Line
Hollywood Reporter has learned that a live-action version of the original TV anime hero, Astro Boy, is heading to New Line, as the Warner Bros. division negotiates the rights. The entertainment industry journal also reports that disaster movie San Andreas' Andre Fabrizio and Jeremy Passmore have been hired to write a script. More after the jump.
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VIDEO: "Attack on Titan" Game is Out in Japan, So Here's a Titanic Intro
Western release to follow later this year
Koei Tecmo and Omega Force's Attack on Titan game is officially out in Japan, and ShonenGameZ shared a nice look at the opening movie. See how the Titan-battling action kicks off after the jump.
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Demand for "Girls und Panzer" 4DX Film Screenings Crashes United Cinemas' Servers
Immersive experience screenings will be held at 30 theaters in Japan beginning February 20, 2016
The demand for tickets to 4DX screenings of Girls und Panzer der Film proved too much of a strain for the web servers of the United Cinemas Group, causing them to crash within moments of the tickets going on sale. Hit the jump to learn more.
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Crunchyroll Adds "Fushigi Yugi" To Catalog Of Streaming Anime
Subbed and dubbed versions of Fushigi Yugi TV series, Fushigi Yugi OVA, Fushigi Yugi: Eikoden included
The anime adaptation of Yuu Watase's classic girl-transported-to-mystical world shoujo manga Fushigi Yugi was added to Crunchyroll's catalog of streaming anime today at at 5pm Pacific Time. This includes both subbed and dubbed versions. The Fushigi Yugi TV series, Fushigi Yugi OVA, Fushigi Yugi: Eikoden will be available. More after the jump.
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Bandai's Robot Tamashii A.N.I.M.E. ver. Toy Line Continues with MS-07B Gouf from "Mobile Suit Gundam"
1st printing includes in-store promotion allowing fans to reproduce famous scenes from the 1979 TV series
Bandai's Robot Tamashii A.N.I.M.E. ver. (an acronym for "Action - New - Imagination - Memory - Emotion") line of high quality, nostalgic toys representing the most famous mecha from the original 1979 TV anime, Mobile Suit Gundam, continues with the upcoming release of a toy depicting charismatic Zeon commander Ranba Ral's MS-07B Gouf mobile suit. Hit the jump to learn more.
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"Kiss Him, Not Me" Manga Teases Big Announcement in April Issue of "Bessatsu Friend"
With a drama CD already released, could an anime adaptation be far behind?
Kiss Him, Not Me - a romantic comedy manga involving a fujoshi and her inadvertent harem of handsome young men - is teasing a major announcement that will be revealed in the upcoming April issue of Bessatsu Friend, which goes on sale in Japan on March 12, 2016. Hit the jump to learn more.
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VIDEO: Sentai Filmworks Continues Introducing "Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun" English Dub Cast With Nozaki Himself
Home video release of fan-favorite scheduled for March 29th
Sentai Filmworks' home video release of fan-favorite Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun is coming next month, and with the weeks counting down, they've been introducing the English dub cast. The third principal to be revealed has Ty Mahany doling out shoujo manga-style advice as Umetaro Nozaki! Get a look after the jump.
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"Splatoon" Illustrations Capture "Pokémon" Reminiscences
In celebration of Pokémon's 20th anniversary, Splatoon players in North America, Europe or Oceania, you can help Callie assert the superiority or Red or Marie rep Blue
In celebration of Pokémon's 20th anniversary, Splatoon players in North America, Europe or Oceania can help Callie assert the superiority or Red or Marie rep Blue. Or, if you're in Japan, help Aori's team Red or Hotaru's team Green. To hype this a set of illustrations capture memories playing. Get a look after the jump.
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VIDEO: Sega Celebrates KAITO's 10th Anniversary with "Hatsune Miku Project DIVA Arcade Future Tone" Complilation
Sometime this week, KAITO, the first Japanese, male Vocaloid celebrates his 10th anniversary
Some time this week, KAITO, the first Japanese, male Vocaloid celebrates his 10th anniversary. Since Yamaha has February 14th date, 2006 and Crypton has a 17th, fans give the Naoto Fūga based virtual voice that full range. Originally a sales flop, selling half his target 1,000 units in his first year, the Vocaloid family's big brother climbed his way to success, finding and maintaining a position in the Vocaloid top 10.
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"Kizumonogatari" English Audio Book Readers Listed
Release coming in spring
Along with December's print version of NISIOISIN and Vofan's Monogatari's prequel novel KIZUMONOGATARI: Wound Tale, Vertical has an audio book version coming this spring, along with one of Attack on Titan light novel The Harsh Mistress of the City. A reader listing has been spotted with Erik Kimerer as Araragi, Christina Vee as Kissshot and Hanekawa and Keith Silverman as Oshino. More after the jump.
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Crunchyroll Adds New Chapters of "The Morose Mononokean" Manga
New additions available today at 5:00pm Pacific Time
Crunchyroll continues Square Enix Manga Month with the addition of new chapters for The Morose Mononokean. Crunchyroll Premium Members worldwide can start digging in today at 5:00pm Pacific Time. Read on for more.
- Wednesday February 17, 2016
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"Fate/Grand Order" Collaboration To Be Announced During "Fate/Zero" Re-run
Speaking of Fate/, Zero, stay night[Unlimited Bladeworks] and Heaven's Feel animators ufotable posted a look at their Valentine's haul
In the first week of January, Nobunaga Shimazaki, Risa Taneda and commentator/personality Ryuuki "Mafia" Kajita hosted a promo webcast for smartphone game Fate/Grand Order that announced that the RPG is preparing its first collaboration, which was unnamed, but scheduled for February. Well, "February" is now, specifically the 19th. More after the jump.
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VIDEO: Preview Looks Ahead To March "Kurage no Shokudou" OVA Release
Principal cast Goro Kurihara, Masaya Matsukaze and Satomi Kōrogi and Kurihara's band/theme song performers CustomiZ will be presenting the work in Tokyo on April 17th.
A new visual and preview offer a look at the OVA adaptation of Miyako Aoyama and Zhao Yingle's light novel Kurage no Shokudou, set to be released March 9th. Animator Hiromi Taniguchi (Panty & Stocking) serves as director and character designer with Yutaka Uemura (Punchline, Gurren Lagann CG) assisting on the ZEXCS production. Chika Suzumaru, who worked Taniguchi on Yozakura Quartet, is writing the scripts. Get a look after the jump.
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