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Anisong Artist Maon Kurosaki Dies at 35
Anisong singer Maon Kurosaki, best known for performing Highschool of the Dead (High School of the Dead) and Toaru Majutsu no Index II (A Certain Magical Index II) ending themes, died on February 16 due to a worsening of her chronic illness. She was 35. In a statement on Tuesday,...
'Umayon' Reveals New Promo, Staff, Broadcast Information
The official website for the Umayon spin-off anime revealed a new promotional video, second key visual (pictured), staff, and broadcast information on Thursday. The short anime will start airing on July 7 at 9:54 p.m. on Tokyo MX and BS11. The cast from the original anime, Uma Mu...
Anime 'Mystery of Kumamon' Announced
Kumamoto Prefecture Governor Ikuo Kabashima announced last Sunday that the mascot character Kumamon will be getting an anime adaptation. Produced by Tonko House, a studio established by Daisuke Tsutsumi and Robert Kondo from Pixar, the anime is planned to be completed next year,...
Amazon Ends Anime Strike Curated Streaming Service
Internet retailer Amazon terminated its curated streaming service Anime Strike on Friday just one year after its launch. Anime Strike provided Amazon Prime customers in the United States with access to more than one thousand anime episodes and movies for a $4.99 monthly subscrip...
Father of KyoAni's Animator Horiguchi Yukiko Wins Election For Mayor
According to Jiji.com, Horiguchi Fumiaki was elected to be the mayor of Yawata city. He is the father of Horiguchi Yukiko, the animator of Kyoto Animation. She drew a portrait of her father for the PR poster of the election. Cartoon portrait of the mayer Horiguchi Horiguchi Fumia...
'Uma Musume: Pretty Derby' Gets New Net Anime
The Uma Musume: Pretty Derby 4th Special Dreamers!! event announced a new net anime for the franchise on Wednesday. The anime will stream online and focus on T.M. Opera O, Admire Vega, Narita Top Road, and other Uma Musume aiming to win the Classic competitions. Cygames released...
'Uma Musume: Pretty Derby' Gets New Short Anime for Fall 2022
A new short anime for the Uma Musume: Pretty Derby franchise was announced on the second day of the 4th Special Dreamers!! event on Thursday. The short anime, Umayuru, will premiere in Fall 2022. Scooter Films, a new animation studio established by production company Twin Engine...
Manga 'Konjiki no Gash!!' Receives Sequel in Mid-March
Makoto Raiku, the manga author of Konjiki no Gash!! (Zatch Bell!), announced a sequel manga on Twitter on Saturday. The sequel, Konjiki no Gash!! II (Zatch Bell! II), will be distributed on various eBook platforms beginning mid-March. The original adventure comedy manga ran in We...
Tight Production Schedule of Mayoi Neko Overrun
Kawase Kohei, the producer of Geneon Universal Entertainment, posted in his twitter that the episode 4 of Mayoi Neko Overrun! was completed at 8pm on April 20th, JST, only one week before the airing. According to Presepe news, the director of Mayoi Neko is switched in every episo...
Light Novel Mayo Chiki! To Be Animated
According to the cover note of the novel, Asano Hajime's light novel Mayo Chiki! was announced to get an anime adaptation. Mayo Chiki! is a school love comedy and the winner of the 5th Media Factory Bunko New Author Award. A manga adaptation has been serialized in Monthly Comic A...
New Author To Succeed to Crayon Shin-chan Manga
According to Nikkan Sports, the serialization of manga Crayon Shin-chan will be resumed next summer. Futabasha will assign the series to a new author. The 18th movie of Crayon Shin-chan anime will be premiered on April 17th. The title is "Crayon Shin-chan: Chojiku! Arashi wo Yobu...
'Yaneura no Rudger' Announces Additional Cast
The official website for the Yaneura no Rudger (The Imaginary) anime movie unveiled additional cast on Tuesday. The movie is scheduled to open in Japanese theaters on December 15. Cast Honekko Garigari: Teiyuu Ichiryuusai (Crayon Shin-chan) Koyuki-chan: Mitsuaki Kanuka (Overlord...
'Mob kara Hajimaru Tansaku Eiyuutan' Reveals Additional Cast
The official website for the television anime adaptation of Kaitou's Mob kara Hajimaru Tansaku Eiyuutan (A Nobody's Way Up to an Exploration Hero LV) light novel revealed three additional cast on Monday. The television anime is set to air on July 6 at 11:00 p.m. on Tokyo MX, foll...
Spin-off Anime and Manga of Crayon Shin-chan Announced
According to ManTan Web, a spin off anime and manga series of Crayon Shin-chan was announced to start this November. The title is "Crayon Shin-chan SHIN-MEN" and a team of five Shinnosuke "SHIN-MEN" fights against pig faced villains "TON-MEN" in a parallel world "Shin Jigen (Shin...
Second Season of 'Uma Musume: Pretty Derby' Announced for 2021
A second anime season of Cygames' Uma Musume: Pretty Derby smartphone game was announced at the Paka Live TV Vol.1 program on Tuesday. The official website also revealed a teaser visual (pictured) and promo. The second season is scheduled to premiere in 2021. The first season wil...
4-koma Manga 'Uma Yon' Gets Anime Adaptation
Uma Musume: Pretty Derby CygamesFes 2018 Special Live held on Saturday has announced that the 4-koma manga for the franchise Uma Yon will get an anime adaptation. More information will be announced at a later date. Synopsis It's a "pop" and cute everyday 4-koma manga featuring t...
Original Drag Boy Anime Mayo elle Otokonoko
An official website of a new original anime "Mayo elle Otokonoko" was pre-launched on July 14th. Otokonoko (drag boy) is a newly prevailed jargon meaning a boy dressing as a cute girl. Mayo elle Otokonoko official website closed by the admin. will probably re-open soon. Key illus...