Press Releases - June 2017
- Sentai Filmworks Licenses LOVE and LIES ()
- KADOKAWA Booth Stage Details at Anime Expo 2017 ()
- SaikouCon 2017 Welcomes Voice Actor Greg Houser as Guest of Honor ()
- Wonderland Dreams: New Expansion Released For SHADOWVERSE ()
- Viz Media Announces Latest The Legend Of Zelda Manga Release With The Legend Of Zelda: Four Swords –Legendary Edition– ()
- Culdcept Revolt Releases In October 2017 ()
- Newly Dubbed World War Blue On Blu-ray ()
- VR Idols Hop Step Sing! Coming to Steam and Debuting at Anime Expo 2017 ()
- Pony Canyon Announces Anime Expo 2017 Panels and Booth Events Schedule ()
- RPG Maker Fes is Now Available in North America ()
- Attack on Titan Quest at Anime Expo 2017 ()
- Koei Tecmo America Details The Party-Based Battle System Of Warriors All-Stars With New Trailer ()
- eigoMANGA Empowering Comic Book Virtual Reality at Anime Expo 2017 ()
- Zoom Lens x FAKKU "Metempsychosis" Art Book/LP ()
- Okamoto Kitchen / Atlus Persona 5 Collaboration for Anime Expo 2017 ()
- Sword Art Online & Tokyo Otaku Mode Collaborative Merchandise Project Part Two ()
- Sentai Filmworks Licenses Vatican Miracle Examiner ()
- Sentai Filmworks Lincenses Made In Abyss ()
- First Season of Pokémon Animation is Now Available for Download in HD ()
- Sentai Filmworks Licenses Hitorijime My Hero ()
- Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Hatsune Miku With New Add-On Content for Project DIVA Future Tone On PlayStation 4 ()
- Valkyria Revolution Now Available in the Americas ()
- Sentai Filmworks Licenses Princess Principal ()
- Sentai Filmworks Licenses 'Battle Girl High School' ()
- Udon Collectibles Presents Exclusive Evangelion Pins ()
- Fate/Grand Order Launches in North America ()
- Asdivine Hearts & Alphadia Genesis Join Steam Summer Sale ()
- Yoshiki to Screen We Are X and Special Yoshikitty Featurette at Anime Expo ()
- Hidive™ Acquires 'Kabukibu!' for International Streaming ()
- Hidive™ Acquires 'Atom the Beginning' for International Streaming ()
- Aniplex of America Names Shu Nishimoto as President ()
- Hidive™ Acquires 'Grimoire of Zero' for International Streaming ()
- Live-Action 'GARO' Series to Stream Exclusively on HIDIVE™ ()
- Fox Spirit Matchmaker New PV and New Characters/Cast Release ()
- HIDIVE Beta Acquires Streaming Rights to GATE English Dub ()
- Producer Hideyuki Tomioka To Be Guest At Otakon 2017 ()
- Anime Screenwriter & Novelist Katsuyuki Sumizawa Added To Guest Roster For Otakon 2017 ()
- Voice Actress Shino Kakinuma To Be Guest At Otakon 2017 ()
- HIDIVE Acquires Anonymous Noise for International Streaming ()
- Fate/Grand Order Invites Fans to Anime Expo 2017 ()
- Yoshiki Makes First Post-Surgery Appearance For Tokyo Press Conference ()
- Koei Tecmo America Details New Combat Features for Dynasty Warriors 9 Alongside New Trailer ()
- Lupin The 3rd: Italian Game US Premiere at Anime Expo 2017 and Launch of Official English Website ()
- Sega Forever Makes Getting Classic Games Cost-Effective, Convenient ()
- English Dub of School-Live! to Stream on Hidive ()
- HIdive Beta Acquires Streaming Rights to Chivalry of a Failed Knight English Dub ()
- Voice Actor Toshio Furukawa To Be Guest At Otakon 2017 ()
- Hop Step Sing! and ChainMan Coming to Japan Character VR Matsuri ()
- HIDIVE Acquires Sagrada Reset for International Streaming ()
- HIDIVE Acquires Armed Girl's Machiavellism for International Streaming ()
- Udon's New Street Fighter™ Swimsuit Special Receives a Super-Exclusive Cover ()
- Mistwalker's "Terra" Universe Expands ()
- Section23 Films Announces October Slate ()
- Hidive LLC Acquires Assets of Anime Network Online ()
- Limited Edition Infini-T Force Manga Premieres at Anime Expo 2017 ()
- VR Rhythm Game Airtone is Available on Oculus Store and Steam ()
- MangaGamer Announces Surprise Guest for Anime Expo ()
- Viz Media Welcomes the English Voice Cast of Sailor Moon, Jojo's Bizarre Adventure and Boruto at Anime Expo 2017 ()
- Viz Media Announces a Wide Range of Activities and Convention Exclusives for Anime Expo 2017 ()
- New Anime Streaming Service, HIDIVE, Launches as Beta with Dubs, Live-Chat, and More ()
- God Wars Future Past For PS4 And PS Vita Is Out Now In North America & Free DLC ()
- New Yu-Gi-Oh! Posters Coming Soon to US, Canada and Mexico as 4K Media Completes Licensing Deal with Trends International ()
- Layton's Mystery Journey: Real World Puzzle Solving Campaign Debuts in Japan – With 9 More Countries To Follow ()
- Bluefin Details Exclusive Products And Collectibles For Anime Expo 2017 ()
- Valkyrie Drive - Bhikkhuni- Out Now for Windows PC Via Steam ()
- Astro Boy: Edge of Time Released With Soundtrack and Limited Edition Items ()
- Sword Art Online & Tokyo Otaku Mode Launch A Collaborative Merchandise Project ()
- Viz Media Announces Home Media Release Of Sailor Moon S Part 2 ()
- Revolution 2017 Takes Place this October ()
- JAM Project Announces New Album Tokyo Dive and Area Z Live Edition ()
- Tokyo Otaku Mode x World Cosplay Summit Collaborative Giveaway: Win a Trip to Japan and World Cosplay Summit VIP Experience ()
- ONE OK ROCK Returns to Los Angeles for Back to Back Shows August 11 & 12 ()
- Ragnarok Dusts Off its Hat for All New Rock Ridge Adventures ()
- Warportal Welcomes Record of Lodoss War and All Its Adventures to Come ()
- Toei Animation Shares Exclusive Details On The Mazinger Z Feature Film At Annecy International Animation Film Festival ()
- GKIDS, Annecy International Animation Film Festival and Variety Launch "Animation Is Film" Festival ()
- Astro Boy: Edge of Time Releases June 20th & Introduces Tournament Mode ()
- Logres and Attack on Titan Collaboration is Coming ()
- Chin Daiko to Perform at Otakon Matsuri ()
- Masami Okui Launches 25th Anniversary Year with New Single ()
- Diamond Announces Top Products For May 2017 ()
- Maiden Japan Licenses Anime “Reality” Series Hinako ()
- Animation Director Ei Aoki to be Guest at Otakon 2017 ()
- FLOW and Minori Chihara Join for Bandai Namco Shanghai "Anisong Party" ()
- Yoshiki to Attend Special Screening of "We Are X" at Anime Expo 2017 ()
- Four Visionary Animation Artists Take on Vivaldi's Four Seasons - Kickstarter Crowdfunding Campaign to Launch July 25th ()
- The Irregular at Magic High School The Movie -The Girl Who Summons The Stars- To Be Released in Select U.S. Theaters in July ()
- Aniplex of America Begins Ticket Sales for Nationwide Theatrical Release of The Irregular at Magic High School THE MOVIE - The girl Who Summons the Stars- ()
- Cats, Cats, and More Cats - Neko Navy Now on Steam ()
- Viz Media Announces Exciting Events for Food Wars! Manga Co-creator Yuto Tsukuda at Anime Expo 2017 ()
- Kadokawa To Make Its Debut At Anime Expo ()
- Sentai Filmworks Returns to Disboard in "No Game, No Life Zero" ()
- Ragnarok Journey Comes to Steam ()
- Wakanim to Launch Anime Streaming Services in the Nordic Region July 1st 2017, Titles Revealed ()
- Stella Chuu to Appear at Otakon Matsuri 2017 ()
- Yaoi Publisher SuBLime Debuts Manga Series FINDER ()
- In This Corner of the World to be Shown at Otakon 2017 ()
- 100% Orange Juice Characters Find Their Voices ()
- Diamond, X-Plus Release Mechagodzilla With The New PREVIEWS Exclusive Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S. Figure ()
- SaikouCon Opens Volunteer and Media Applications for 2017 Convention ()
- Wakanim to Launch Anime Streaming Services in the Nordic Region July 1st 2017 ()
- Fate/Grand Order to Launch in North America on June 25 ()
- Aniplex of America Announces Fate/Grand Order - First Order - English Dub and Premiere at Anime Expo 2017 ()
- Aniplex of America Announces Complete Blu-ray Box Set For Gurren Lagann 10 Year Anniversary ()
- Superdimension Neptune VS Sega Hard Girls Deluxe Edition & Japanese/Chinese Languages ()
- Dark Rose Valkyrie Out Today for Europe ()
- Hakuoki: Kyoto Winds for PC in English, Japanese, and Trad. Chinese ()
- Project Rap Rabbit Gameplay Unveiled ()
- Superdimension Neptune VS Sega Hard Girls and Deluxe Edition Out Now on Steam ()
- Shadowverse Unveils New Trailer at PC Gaming Show ()
- Angela Goes Full Bananas in New "Aho Girl" Theme Song "Zenryoku☆Summer!" ()
- Ali Project Reveals Epic Imagery for 25th Anniversary Best Album ()
- X Japan Confirms Japan Tour, Changes Format to "Acoustic Special Miracle" ()
- Senran Kagura Peach Beach Splash French Localisation & Japan Expo Attendance Confirmed ()
- Yoshiki to Visit Paris for We Are X Film Premiere Events ()
- MangaGamer Announces Rance 5D & Rance 6 Hardcopy ()
- Robotic Doll, "Dollfie® Honey Hatsune Mikus" Debuts at Anime Expo 2017 ()
- Alphadia Sale for Nintendo 3DS: Unleash the Energi Skills and Engage in Turn-Based Battles ()
- Moero Chronicle Brings the Moe to Steam this Summer 2017 ()
- Overwatch® Hero, Tracer, to Join Good Smile Company's Figma Lineup ()
- Netflix Original Castlevania Featured at Exclusive Theatrical Event At Rooster Teeth Animation Festival ()
- Sega and Atlus Announces E3 2017 Line-Up ()
- Pony Canyon Announces Anime Expo 2017 World Premiere of Welcome to the Ballroom with Creative Team ()
- Yu-Gi-Oh! Returns to Finland's Airwaves on Fox and Continues on PlayTV Brazil ()
- Enjoy One Piece and Death Note in VR at Anime Expo 2017 ()
- Fox Spirit Matchmaker PV and New Characters/Cast Release ()
- Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam: A New Translation Coming September 2017 from Right Stuf, Inc. and Sunrise Inc. ()
- Etrian Odyssey V: Beyond the Myth, Radiant Historia: Perfect Chronology, and Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux Travel to the Americas ()
- "Fairy Tail: Hero's Journey" Announces Six New Wizards ()
- Arc System Works' - New Frontier Days ~Founding Pioneers~ Available Today on Steam (PC) ()
- Anime, Gaming, & Cosplay Hits Leicester this September ()
- Astro Boy: Edge of Time, a Battle Strategy Card Game. is Come to Steam ()
- Cladun Returns: This is Sengoku! Out Now for North America and Steam® ()
- Project Rap Rabbit Gameplay Video to be Revealed ()
- NYAFF 2017 Announces Full Lineup ()
- Vanillaware's 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim is Coming Westward ()
- Koei Tecmo America Announces Upcoming Western Release Of Blue Reflection ()
- Senran Kagura Peach Beach Splash European Collector's Edition and Pre-Order Available Now ()
- Rurouni Kenshin Collab Returns to Puzzle & Dragons With All-New Characters ()
- Flying Cats Lift Off June 14th in Neko Navy ()
- Voice Actor/Singer/Producer Sandy Fox Added To Guest Roster At Otakon 2017 ()
- XSEED Games Brings Newly Revealed Titles, And Fan Appearance With Senran Kagura Producer To E3 2017 ()
- Viz Media Launches The Manga Series Golden Kamuy ()
- SaikouCon 2017 Welcomes International Science Fiction and Dramatic Actress Gigi Edgley as Guest of Honor ()
- Guilty Gear Xrd Rev 2 - Answer Spotlight ()
- Save On 10+8 KEMCO Titles For Android and iPhone ()
- Sword Art Traditional Now Available in US, China & Germany ()
- MangaGamer Announces Dal Segno and Adult Patches for Steam ()
- MangaGamer Releases Dungeon of Corruption ()
- Anisong Singer Stephanie Yanez Releases New Anime Cover Album All Sung in English in Japan ()
- SHIN (ex.ViViD) Releases 1st Solo Music Video “jack the ripper” ()
- J-Novel Club Announces the Licensing of Light Novel Series "Clockwork Planet" ()
- Voice Actor/Director Lex Lang to be Guest at Otakon 2017 ()
- New Dark Rose Valkyrie Battle Screenshots ()
- XSEED Games Reveals First Title in E3 Lineup - Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin ()
- Logres: Japanese RPG - Hit Mobile Game Makes English Debut ()
- Arc System Works' Guilty Gear Xrd REV 2 Available Today on Steam (PC) ()
- Arc System Works' Damascus Gear Operation Tokyo HD Today on the PlayStation Network for the PlayStation 4 ()
- Flow Celebrates 15th Anniversary Year with Fighting Dreamers ()
- BRATS Preview Live DVD with "Pain" Music Video ()
- Experience the Ultimate Dragon Ball Adventure at Anime Expo 2017 ()
- Viz Media Launches New Manga Series After Hours ()
- Superdimension Neptune VS Sega Hard Girls Hits Steam June 12 ()
- Toukiden 2: Free Alliances Version Out Now ()
- More Then 31,000 Gamers Attend Momocon 2017 ()
- Valkyrie Drive -Bhikkhuni- Coming To Steam On June 20th ()
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Interview: THE IDOLM@STER CINDERELLA GIRLS
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The dazzling pop idols of THE IDOLM@STER CINDERELLA GIRLS spill the beans on their first-ever American performance.
― THE IDOLM@STER is a massive mixed-media pop franchise that needs very little introduction. With more than a decade in the limelight, dozens of games, a handful of well-received anime series and countless live idol events, THE IDOLM@STER has long held its place among the most revered i...
Answerman - Why Can't Some Older Anime Be Remastered?
anime
Some older anime get sparkling, crystal-clear remasters, while others have muffled audio and compromised video - why is that? Justin gets into it.
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anime
GKIDS in bringing Kiki's Delivery Service to select cinemas nationwide for a special two-day event on July 23 & 24 as part of Studio Ghibli Fest 2017, and we've got tickets, as well as some other cool Kiki prizes.
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anime
Paul dug the first series of Magi, but can the second series live up to its predecessor's quality? Plus, the complete rundown on all this week's new anime releases!
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anime
This reimagining of Ash's origins as a Pokemon Trainer in Kanto has the unique opportunity to entertain nostalgic fans and newcomers alike. Callum May finds out if this exciting Pokemon project can stick the landing.
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Kakegurui GN 1
manga
While you wait around for Netflix to finally release this season's anime adaptation of Kakegurui, Rebecca Silverman can tell you whether the original psychosexual gambling manga is worth reading!
― Do you like to take risks? We're not talking “eat the expired leftovers” type risks, though – more like a “wager $40 million that eating the expired leftovers won't make you sick” situation. If that sounds...
Super Saiyan God Super Saiyan Goku Figure - WINNER
merch
― Last month, we held a giveaway for one lucky winner to take home the Anime Expo exclusive Super Saiyan God Super Saiyan Goku, the newest addition to the Figure-rise Standard line. Bluefin, the official North American distributor for Bandai toys, gave Anime News Network one figure to give to a randomly selected entrant. Today, we're announcing the winner is Angela Gray! Angela, we've sent you an e...
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anime
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― This column was originally published on May 30, 2015. Dogs may be man's best friend, but it's cats that rule the internet. Scientists have gone so far as trying to classify the key qualities that make up "cat people" and "dog people." Male cat ...
Spice & Wolf Novel 18
novels
Spice and Wolf returns after five years for a collection of follow-up short stories, which serve as a bridge to the new upcoming spin-off. Theron Martin has the details.
― Though the main story of Spice and Wolf officially ended with novel 17, author Isuna Hasekura apparently couldn't resist tossing off a few follow-up short stories, which originally appeared on his publisher's home page. These are c...
Your Daily Streaming Reviews Schedule: Summer 2017
anime
The results are in and we have your Daily Streaming Reviews schedule for Summer 2017!
― This season's poll results have been tallied and we've put together the schedule for the Summer 2017 Daily Streaming Reviews! Due to lack of interest in the show, Gabriella Ekens will be wrapping up her reviews of Sagrada Reset this week. Nick Creamer will also cover Symphogear AXZ in the event that it is licensed...
Tokyo Ghoul (Live-Action Film)
live-action
Tokyo Ghoul makes the jump from manga to anime to a live-action film. Does the original story's spirit survive the translation? Gabriella Ekens finds out.
― Tokyo Ghoul has been one of the biggest manga hits of the past few years. As these big hits often do, the franchise recently received a live action film adaptation. These types of movies have been a mixed bag in the past, so I didn't harbor many ...
Answerman - Why Are Anime Soundtracks Missing Songs?
anime
Every now and then you'll buy an anime soundtrack and it turns out to be missing one or two tracks you were counting on - why does that happen? Justin explains.
― Pearl asks: Sometimes I wait months for the release of a certain anime soundtrack just to hear one specific piece of BGM, only to find that it's nowhere to be found on the disc! For example, Yona of the Dawn has several tracks that are mis...
The Best (and worst) Summer 2017 Short Anime
anime
Every season there's a small mountain of anime under 15 minutes long - here's our guide to the best and worst short anime of the Summer 2017 season!
― James Beckett At last, it's time to check in on the shorts premiering this season, and we're starting off with AHO-GIRL, a ten or so minute comedy centered around the lives of Yoshiko Hanabatake, and her perpetually miserable counterpoint, Akkun. Like ...
Black Butler: The Movie BD+DVD
live-action
Can this much darker live-action re-imagining capture the campy magic of the original series? Rose Bridges finds out if this Black Butler movie's got enough bite to be worth a taste.
― You can tell just from that synopsis that we're not in standard Black Butler territory anymore. This live-action film departs from the source material in its very first scene, plunging us into modern-day Japan rather t...