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Manga 'Enen no Shouboutai' Receives TV Anime Adaptation
An official website opened for a TV anime adaptation of Atsushi Ookubo's sci-fi action manga Enen no Shouboutai (Fire Force) on Wednesday. The series will be produced by animation studio David Production. Synopsis The city of Tokyo is plagued by a deadly phenomenon: spontaneous human combustion! Luckily, a special team is there to quench the inferno: The Fire Force! The fire soldiers at Special Fire Cathedral 8 are about to get a unique addition. Enter Shinra, a boy who possesses the power to ru...
Manga 'Dorohedoro' Gets TV Anime
An announcement PV for the 23rd and final compiled volume of Q Hayashida's adventure fantasy manga Dorohedoro released on Monday has announced that the manga series will get a TV anime. Synopsis Hole—a dark, decrepit, and disorderly district where the strong prey on the weak and death is an ordinary occurrence—is all but befitting of the name given to it. A realm separated from law and ethics, it is a testing ground to the magic users who dominate it. As a race occupying the highest rungs of th...
Mini Anime 'Mini Toji' Announced for Winter 2019
A Nico Live for Toji no Miko franchise has announced on Saturday that short anime featuring the mini characters of the franchise will be aired. Titled Mini Toji, the anime is slated for Winter 2019. Main cast members from the anime series and cast members from the Kizamishi Issen no Tomoshibi game adaptation will be featured in this mini anime. Staff Director: Yuu Nobuta (High School Fleet) Series Composition: Aoi Akashiro (Youkoso Jitsuryoku Shijou Shugi no Kyoushitsu e) Character Design, Chie...
Multimedia Project 'Actors' Gets TV Anime
The official website of the male seiyuu x Vocaloid song project Actors has announced that the franchise will get a TV anime adaptation. The announcement was also displayed at the Animate Girls Festival 2018 event on Saturday. More information will be announced at a later time. The visual features anime designs for the characters Hinata Mitsutsuka (CV: Soichiro Hoshi) and Mike Enjouji (CV: Yuuki Ono). Introduction Private Tenshou Gakuen is the seventh of ten school districts circled within a 130...
Tsukipro Franchise Announces 2nd 'Tsukiuta' Season, Live-Action Film
The Animate Girls Festival 2018 event revealed on Saturday that Tsukiuta. The Animation will receive a second season. Details regarding the new season will be announced at a later date. A live-action film based on ALIVE SOARA CD series was also announced at the event, which focuses on the SOARA unit. Additionally, a "2.5D Dance Live Alivestage" stage play adaptation centering on the Growth unit will run for three episodes in next May and November, and Spring 2020. Tsukiuta. adapts a series of m...
Netflix Announces 'Mushikago no Cagaster' Anime Adaptation
Global video streaming platform Netflix announced an anime adaptation of Kachou Hashimoto's sci-fi adventure manga Mushikago no Cagaster (Cagaster of an Insect Cage) on Thursday. The announcement was made at the company's See What's Next: Asia media event in Singapore. Kouichi Chigira (Full Metal Panic!, Last Exile) will direct the anime at studio Gonzo. Synopsis In a near future, an illness called "Cagaster" made its appearance, which turns humans into insects. The story begins 30 years after...
Prologue Anime of 'Final Fantasy XV: Episode Ardyn' Announced
A YouTube Live to commemorate 2nd year anniversary of Final Fantasy XV has announced on Thursday that a new anime for the franchise titled Final Fantasy XV: Episode Ardyn - Prologue is in production. This is to commemorate Final Fantasy XV Episode Ardyn release next March, and will focus on the painful past of Ardyn Izunia (Ardyn Lucis Caelum), a character voiced by Keiji Fujiwara. Final Fantasy XV is the latest Final Fantasy franchise with original work released on November 29, 2016. Its anime...
Manga 'Darwin's Game' Receives TV Anime Adaptation
The wraparound band on the 16th volume of FLIPFLOPs' action mystery manga Darwin's Game revealed on Thursday that the series will be adapted into a TV anime. Aniplex simultaneously opened an official website for the anime series, revealing a teaser visual (pictured). Synopsis Ordinary high school student Kaname Sudou receives an invitation for a mysterious application called Darwin's Game. Upon launching the application, Kaname becomes involved in a game where players use a range of special abil...
TV Anime Adaptation of 'Kono Yuusha ga Ore Tueee Kuse ni Shinchou sugiru' Light Novel Announced
Publishing company Kadokawa announced a TV anime adaptation of Light Tuchihi and Saori Toyota's Kono Yuusha ga Ore Tueee Kuse ni Shinchou sugiru (This Hero is Invincible but "Too Cautious") light novel on Wednesday. The series will be produced by animation studio White Fox. Synopsis Goddess Listarte, the savior of the super hard-mode world Gairbrunde, summons a hero to her aid. The hero, Seiya Ryuuguuin, holds the cheat-rank status, but he is ridiculously cautious. For instance, he would buy thr...
Gag Manga 'Tejina-senpai' Gets TV Anime
This year's 49th issue of Weekly Young Magazine announced on Monday that Azu's short gag manga Tejina-senpai will get a TV anime in 2019. Synopsis "I encountered her... a cute, but 'weird' sempai!" Magic-loving but stage-fright-addled, this sempai comes with a failure rate of 100% - but you can't take your eyes off her! The off-color, magical gag manga that's caused an uproar all over Japan is finally here! Here's to non-athletic hobbies! (Source: Kodansha Comics) Staff Director: Fumiaki Usui (Y...
Studio Pierrot Produces Netflix Exclusive Anime Series 'Hero Mask'
An official website opened for an original anime titled Hero Mask on Friday. Studio Pierrot is producing series exclusively for Netflix. The first part of the anime containing 15 episodes will debut worldwide on December 3. Synopsis Now there's a mysterious Mask before James Blood, and the man behind it is one that shouldn't exist. What is the mystery surrounding this mask...? So begins an action-packed crime story set in a beautiful city! Cast James Blood: Yasuyuki Kase (Subete ga F ni Naru: Th...
Web Manga 'Joshikousei no Mudazukai' Receives TV Anime
Kadokawa opened an official website for a TV anime adaptation of Beano's school comedy manga Joshikousei no Mudazukai (Wasteful Days of High School Girl) on Thursday. Synopsis One day out of boredom, Tanaka decided to give her classmates nicknames based on their quirks. Her friend Sakuchi became "Ota" for her nerdy interests, and her other friend Saginomiya became "Robo" because of her expressionless personality. In retaliation, her friends decided to name Tanaka "Baka." These are the ridiculous...
New 'Kochira Katsushikaku Kameari Kouenmae Hashutsujo' Anime Special Announced via NHK
NHK Anime World official website has launched a special page for a new Kochira Katsushikaku Kameari Kouenmae Hashutsujo anime special, which will be broadcasted mid-November via BS1, NHK G, and NHK E TV. It will also be available via NHK's YouTube channel. It is part of the anime project Ani x Para ~Anata no Hero wa Dare Desuka~ (Anime x Paralympic ~Who is Your Hero~), which introduces athletes of Para sport field in anime form. The story is about the regular KochiKame members trying on goalbal...
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, and it aims to premiere worldwide via Nexflix. The poster revealed has the phrase "what is happiness," and does not clearly mentioned if the anime will be a movie or series. Staff Original: Kumamoto Prefecture Supervisi...
Director Masaaki Yuasa Announces 'Kimi to, Nami ni Noretara' Anime Film
At the Tokyo International Film Festival on Sunday, director Masaaki Yuasa (Yojouhan Shinwa Taikei) announced a new anime film titled Kimi to, Nami ni Noretara (Riding a Wave with You). The film will open in Japanese theaters in early Summer 2019. Synopsis The story centers on the relationship between Hinako, who has moved to a coastal town upon entering university and Minato, a young firefighter with a strong sense of justice. Hinako loves surfing and while fearless on the sea, she's still unc...
Second Project Anima Winner Announced
The official website for the previously announced Project ANIMA has announced the winner under the fantasy theme on Wednesday. Mahoutsukai ni Narenakatta Onnanoko no Hanashi. (A Story of a Girl that was Unable to Become a Mage.) by Yuzuki Akasaka has won, and studio J.C.Staff will be in charge of the anime adaptation to be released in 2020, in which the format is still unknown. Synopsis Kurumi Mirai is in the first year of high school. She enrolled in junior high section of the Redrun Magic Sch...
Fourth 'Hori-san to Miyamura-kun' OVA Announced
Online retailer Oozlaya announced a fourth OVA episode of HERO's Hori-san to Miyamura-kun manga on Tuesday. Titled "Hori-san to Miyamura-kun: Natsukaze," the episode is scheduled for a December 14 release, with a pre-order deadline of November 22. New supporting cast and production staff were also revealed. Cast Chika Ichijou: Amina Sato (The iDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls 2nd Season) Kyousuke Hori: Hiroaki Hirata (Koi wa Ameagari no You ni) Schoolboy A: Aoi Ichikawa (Darling in the FranXX) Schoolb...
Light Novel 'Tsuujou Kougeki ga Zentai Kougeki de 2-kai Kougeki no Okaasan wa Suki desu ka?' Receives TV Anime
The Fantasia Bunko Daikanshasai 2018 event announced a TV anime adaptation of Dachima Inaka and Pochi.'s Tsuujou Kougeki ga Zentai Kougeki de 2-kai Kougeki no Okaasan wa Suki desu ka? (Do You Love Your Mom and Her Two-Hit Multi-Target Attacks?) light novel series on Sunday. Synopsis A new kind of momcom roleplaying adventure! What would you do if you got transported into a video game...with your mom?? That's the dilemma facing high schooler Masato Oosuki, who has been unwittingly thrown into an...
Light Novel 'Assassins Pride' Gets Anime Adaptation
The Fantasia Bunko Daikanshasai 2018 stage on Sunday has announced that light novel Assasins Pride will get an anime adaptation. More information will be revealed at a later date. Synopsis In the world where only the aristocrats have the power to fight the monster-mana. A youth named Kufa is dispatched as a tutor to find Mareida's talent, a nuisance girl born in a duke's family. If she is not talented, assassinate her-that, is the dark side of his task… (Source: Novel Updates) Assasins Pride is...
Light Novel 'Otome Game no Hametsu Flag shika Nai Akuyaku Reijou ni Tensei shiteshimatta…' Gets Anime Adaptation
A special website from Ichijinsha has announced that Otome Game no Hametsu Flag shika Nai Akuyaku Reijou ni Tensei shiteshimatta… (I Reincarnated into an Otome Game as a Villainess With Only Destruction Flags…) light novel series will get anime adaptation. More information will be announced at a later time. Synopsis I recovered my past memories when I was hit on the head by a rock. I am Katarina Claes, the eight year old daughter of a duke. In a feverish nightmare, in which the prince's fiancee...
3 TV Anime 'Egao no Daika' Announces Additional Cast Members
4 TV Anime 'Stand My Heroes' Announces Additional Cast Members
Mini Anime 'Mini Toji' Announced for Winter 2019
Multimedia Project 'Actors' Gets TV Anime
TV Anime 'Domestic na Kanojo' Adds More Cast Members
Cast of 'Kono Oto Tomare!' Revealed
Third 'Shingeki no Kyojin' Anime Season Airs in Split Cours