Press Releases
- Kumoricon Makes the Move to the Oregon Convention Center (Sep 15)
- Gal*Gun Double Peace is Coming to Steam (Sep 15)
- Manga Publisher SuBLime, Heads To YaoiCon 2016 This Weekend In Bay Area (Sep 15)
- Sentai Filmworks Licenses Chihayafuru (Sep 15)
- Art of War Releases 'Guts- The Spinning Cannon Slice-Black Repainting Version' (Sep 15)
- Sentinel's 4inch-nel Dark Mega Man Available At NYCC 2016 (Sep 15)
- Visual Novel Developer Frontwing Launches Crowdfunding Campaign for New Corona Blossom Title (Sep 15)
- Psycho-Pass: Mandatory Happiness Now Available In North America; Steam Version Coming In 2017 (Sep 15)
- MeiQ: Labyrinth of Death is Out Today for North America, September 16 for Europe (Sep 13)
- God Wars Future Past Heading to North America and Europe in Early 2017 for PS4™ and PS Vita (Sep 13)
- Viz Media Releases New Edition of the Video Game-Inspired Super Mario Adventures Graphic Novel (Sep 13)
- Principia: Master of Science, Out Now on Playism and Steam (Sep 13)
- The Silver Case at Tokyo Game Show (Sep 13)
- Kyoto Indie Publisher Launches New Science Fiction Yuri Romance Comic Series (Sep 13)
- Arc System Works' Survival Action RPG, Inferno Climber Now Available on Steam (Sep 13)
- 5pb.Games / MAGES.INC. Launches Steins;Gate on Steam (PC) (Sep 13)
- Aniplex of America Announces U.S. Theatrical Dates for -Kizumonogatari- Part II: Nekettsu (Sep 12)
- 'nowise'- Cross-Content Creation Looking For Meaning of Life (Sep 12)
- Mobile Anime Dress-Up Simulator Dream Girlfriend Celebrates One Year Anniversary (Sep 12)
- MacrossWorld Convention 2016 Welcomes Mari Iijima, Singer-Songwriter And Voice Of Lynn Minmay In Macross (Sep 12)
- Koei Tecmo America Announces Pre-Order Bonuses For Nobunaga's Ambition: Sphere Of Influence – Ascension (Sep 12)
- MacrossWorld Convention 2016 Welcomes 'Macross' Voice Actress Run Sasaki As Guest Of Honor (Sep 12)
- Valkyrie Drive- Bhikkhuni- Coming Out Two Weeks Later (Sep 12)
- VIZ Media Celebrates the Work of Legendary Director Hayao Miyazaki With the Art of Castle In The Sky (Sep 12)
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My Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong, As I Expected Novel 1
novels
The first novel that spawned the cult success anime series "My Teen Romcom SNAFU" is as divisive as it is unique. Rebecca Silverman weighs the ups and downs of Hachiman's adventure.
― As far as annoyingly unrealistic statements made to children by adults go, “these are the best years of your life” is probably one of the worst. Apart from the fact that you (hopefully) have a lot of life to live post-h...
Inside the English Dub Premiere of Digimon Adventure Tri
anime
The original English cast of Digimon Adventure reunited for the first time in over a decade for the first Digimon Tri movie, and we've got the inside scoop from Thursday night's premiere!
― It was a packed house at the TCL Chinese Theater for the English dub premiere of Digimon Adventure Tri's first movie, as everyone settled in their seats, goodie bags and tickets in hand, with nervous energy. I hav...
This Week in Games - Death Stranding
games
This week's biggest news, including the Playstation 4 Pro, The Last Guardian's release date slip, a few more details on Death Stranding and much more!
― Ireland's a nice place. Good food. Great beer. Lot of sheep. But now it's time to put all that fresh air and beautiful country aside and talk about the things that really matter: video games! I had all these grand plans of playing through the Phoenix...
Cross Ange: Rondo of Angel and Dragon Blu-Ray part 2
anime
The second half of this controversial series comes to Blu-ray, but can it wrap up all its wild plot twists in a satisfying way? Theron Martin investigates.
― Whatever your reaction was to the first 12 episodes of Cross Ange, your reaction to the last 13 episodes is unlikely to be any different. Those who found plenty to hate about the first half will find more things to despise in the second half, wh...
First English-dubbed Digimon Movie coming in less than a week
anime
Digimon ADVENTURE tri.- CHAPTER 1: REUNION Will premiere with a special event in Los Angeles, with Q&A session, on September 15th, and will screen in Theaters Nation-Wide on September 16th.
― We're getting antsy… In less than ONE week, the first Digimon English-dubbed feature to be released in the U.S. since 2000 is set to show in more than 400 movie theaters nationwide. Produced by the excellent Toe...
A Beginner's Guide to Tales RPGs
games
Now that Tales of Zestiria has gotten its own anime adaptation, you may be wondering what this long-running JRPG series is all about and where to start playing. Gabriella Ekens has the answers!
― Deluging the market with a new game every year or so, the Tales series is the biggest JRPG franchise that you might not know about. While still slightly beneath the notice of the average Western gamer, the s...
The Best and Worst of the Season So Far: Week of Sep 2-8
just for fun
ReZero retakes its place at the top of the heap, but it's a 12-point jump up the ladder for Thunderbolt Fantasy! How did your favorite summer 2016 shows fare in our weekly rankings?
― Our team of reviewers are following 30 anime series of the Summer 2016 season and readers are rating each episode as the reviews go up. So let's have a look at what ANN readers consider the best (and worst) of the seas...
NTR Netsuzou Trap GN 1
manga
Less sweet and consensual than most yuri series translated into English, NTR's first volume has some issues but is a decent read nonetheless.
― If you like your yuri sweet and focused on the emotional relationship between the protagonists, like in Whispered Words or Sweet Blue Flowers, NTR Netsuzou Trap is not the series for you. It has much more in common with Citrus in its more sexually aggressive ...
Yona of the Dawn GN 1
manga
The source manga for the 2014 anime is finally available in English! With its focus on Su-Won and Hak, it offers an interesting look at the start of Yona's journey.
― Spoiler Warning: if you don't want to know the identity of Yona's betrayer before reading the book, perhaps skip this review. All of us know that life is full of changes, some good, some less so. Very few, however, actively plan for tho...
Interview: Aniplex of America President Hideki 'Henry' Goto
events
Aniplex of America is throwing a huge party in Los Angeles on the weekend of October 15th! We sat down with president Henry Goto to get the details - and get his take on the anime industry in 2016.
― Hideki “Henry” Goto needs very little introduction – the president of Aniplex of America, Goto has had a storied career in the Japanese animation industry, having been a familiar face to American fans si...
Answerman - What's Up With Dollar Store Anime Releases?
anime
Justin takes a journey through the world of dollar store anime - just where do all those random old anime DVDs come from?
― Charles asks: I've occasionally come across anime on the kind of DVDs that go straight to dollar stores and discount bins as if they're public domain. Some examples I've seen are The Little Mermaid (1975), The Wonderful Galaxy of Oz, and even Captain Harlock. They usually look ...
Shelf Life - Children Who Chase Lost Voices
anime
Paul takes a look at a recent Makoto Shinkai movie with a more Ghibli flavor to see what it can offer anime fans both old and new. Plus, all this week's new releases!
― I had an introduction all ready for this week, and then the news about Crunchyroll and Funimation forming a partnership showed up. Serves me right for trying to get my work done early for once. This Answerman article explains things ...
When Supernatural Battles Became Commonplace Blu-Ray
anime
Although it's less a supernatural battle story and more a slice-of-life dramedy, this 2014 series still has a lot of fun to offer. Rebecca Silverman has the details.
― If you go into When Supernatural Battles Became Commonplace expecting a show about supernatural battles, you're probably going to be disappointed. This series, based on the inevitable light novels, is basically the introduction to a la...