Mii-chan and Miss Yamada Anime Staff Respond to Backlash Over Disability Representation Concerns
The upcoming anime adaptation of Mii-chan and Miss Yamada has sparked widespread discussion in Japan, prompting its production committee to release an…
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My Hero Academia Creator Kohei Horikoshi Shares New Art Celebrating “I am a hero too” Anime Short
My Hero Academia creator Kohei Horikoshi has celebrated the release of the new anime short My Hero Academia: I am a hero…
How Beerus and Whis Become Involved in the Future Trunks Saga Explained
The Future Trunks Saga is one of Dragon Ball Super's most complex storylines, introducing time travel, alternate timelines, and the powerful duo…
Kochikame Manga Returns With New One-Shot Celebrating 50th Anniversary Alongside New Anime and Game
Kochikame is making a major comeback as Shueisha celebrates the manga’s 50th anniversary with a new one-shot chapter. The special story was…
The Gigas Cedar Explained: Kirito's First Challenge in Sword Art Online: Alicization
The Gigas Cedar is one of the first major obstacles Kirito encounters after arriving in the Underworld during Sword Art Online: Alicization.…
How the Alicization Arc Begins in Sword Art Online Explained
The Alicization Arc marks the beginning of the longest and most ambitious storyline in Sword Art Online. Unlike previous arcs that centered…
Your Name. Returns to Theaters as GKIDS Announces 10th Anniversary 4K Screening for August
Makoto Shinkai's beloved anime film Your Name. is returning to the big screen as GKIDS celebrates the movie's 10th anniversary with a…
Millennium Family Anime Announced, Bringing Sho Kasugai's Immortal Siblings Manga to TV
Sho Kasugai's Millennium Family (Odoru Sennen Kazoku) is officially getting a television anime adaptation. The announcement was made by Shōnengahōsha, confirming that…
Cherry and Virgin earns Special Mention of the Jury at Fantasia International Film Festival ahead of 2027 release
Masanao Kawajiri's upcoming original animated feature Cherry and Virgin has received an early boost ahead of its theatrical release, earning Special Mention…
Goblin Slayer's First Team Mission Explained: Why It Changes the Story
Goblin Slayer begins as a dark fantasy centered on a lone adventurer obsessed with exterminating goblins. Following the tragic opening episode, Goblin…