A new clip from the Japanese dub of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them gives us our first listen to Death Note's Mamoru Miyano as Newt Scamander. Not only that, it gives us a world-first look at one of the critters in Newt's magic suitcase. Hit the jump to watch!
Believe it or not, it's totally safe to get pumped about the upcoming launch of The Last Guardian. Fumito Ueda's long-awaited game is coming to PlayStation 4 in a couple weeks, and Sony is here with a new cinematic CG-animated trailer.
Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Ai no Senshi-tachi ("Soldiers of Love"), a seven-part follow-up to the 2012 remake of Space Battleship Yamato 2199, starts with a 2-week limited run in 15 theaters starting February 25, 2017. As tickets go on sale this weekend, a new promo has been published. Get a look after the jump.
Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju, a TV anime based on the manga by Haruko Kumota about men who dedicate their lives to the artform of traditional Japanese story-telling, is moving into the modern era with a 2nd season that encapsulates the "Sukeroku Anew Arc" beginning on January 06, 2017. Hit the jump to learn more.
It's two Shioris for the price of once, because voice actresses Shiori Izawa and Shiori Mikami have joined the cast of Seiren, an upcoming original TV anime with series composition and original character designs by Kisai Takayama (Amagami SS). Hit the jump to learn more.
Coming up on November 21st, the January issue of V Jump magazing will be offering its readers an advanced look at what's next on Dragon Ball Super. The new arc promises “Goku is in danger!? The strongest assassin comes to the 7th universe to kill Goku!! The assassin is ordered by an unknown individual.” More after the jump.
The art for the 2016 Berserk OST is just as dark and gritty as the show itself. And the CD goes on sale at the end of this month! Check out the cover art and find out how to get your own copy after the jump.
Now's your chance to see another Satoshi Kon classic -- the ad-supposed streaming site Tubi TV has made Millennium Actress free to watch online! Find out more after the jump.
Check out the sparkly new cover art for the Wish Upon the Pleiades Blu-Ray Box, coming next month from Gainax and Subaru. The new collection of the magical girl collaboration series will feature all sorts of bonuses. Hit the jump to find out more!
Saint Seiya is coming to your smartphone! Galaxy Spirits will let you build your Saint dream team, improve your stats, and experience epic battles from the series right in the palm of your hand. Hit the jump to get your first look at the new mobile RPG!
The advance tickets for the Kabaneriof the Iron Fortress compilation movie event feature beautiful new art of character pairs from the series, as drawn by designer Haruhiko Mikimoto. The tickets go on sale this weekend, but you can have a look at the new character art right now! Hit the jump to see!
The Straw Hat Pirates dominates the sales chart again. According to the newest Oricon sales report for the week ended November 13, the 83rd volume of Eiichiro Oda's internationally popular series One Piece still stays on the top of the manga sales chart, selling 487,301 copies in its second week. Hit the jump for more details.
Who makes the most money putting your favorite anime together? The answer... probably won't surprise you. Take a look at Tokyosaurus's informative video, including exchange rates, to find out which creatives pull in the most per year in the anime industry. Hit the jump to see for yourself!
Tokuma Shoten announced yesterday that "Maho Girls PreCure! Special Issue," an 86-page extra issue of its anime magazine Animage, featuring the ongoing 13th TV anime Maho Girls PreCure! and its feature film Maho Girls PreCure! The Movie: Miracle Transformation! Cure Mofurun!, will be released in Japan tomorrow. Hit the jump for more details.
Toho confirmed yesterday that the 29th Japanese Godzilla film Shin Godzilla had earned a massive 8,001,673,200 yen (about 72.38 million US dollars) by November 16 in 111 days since its release in Japan on July 29. It has become the first live-action Japanese film to cross the 8 billion yen mark in three years. Hit the jump for more details.