Behind the scenes, we have Katsushi Sakurabi, known for his work directing Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Arrow of the Orion, taking the director’s chair. The story structure will be in the capable hands of Hiroshi Onogi, who worked on the acclaimed Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood. Bringing the characters … Read more
For those eager to dive into this alternate Universal Century, the official Gundam channels have released special creditless versions of the opening and ending movies. These videos provide a pure, uninterrupted viewing experience of the animation, allowing viewers to fully appreciate the artistry and direction without the distraction of on-screen text. The opening theme, titled … Read more
Let’s explore three exciting new anime series where music takes center stage. From magical girls powered by pop songs to handsome idols channeling classical composers, there’s a song for everyone. Which of these musical adventures will you be tuning into this season? You and Idol Precure Leading the charge in this season’s magical anime music … Read more
The main tour for the SPY x FAMILY Stage Musical kicks off in September and will run until the end of December 2025. The schedule is packed with performances in various locations, making it easier for fans all over Japan to experience the show. Here’s a breakdown of where and when you can catch the … Read more
The anime, titled Alma-chan Wants to Have a Family, has revealed the voice actors who will bring the beloved characters to life. Alma-chan, the central robot character, will be voiced by Hika Tsukishiro. Enji Kamisato will be played by Ryota Suzuki, and Suzume Yobane will be voiced by M.A.O. Hika Tsukishiro, who is well-known for … Read more
Next week marks the release of Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves, the newest installment in the beloved Fatal Fury fighting game series. To celebrate this launch, and to ignite even more excitement, the renowned Masami Obari, celebrated for directing the iconic 1994 film Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture, has crafted a brand-new music video. … Read more
The newly revealed visual features All Might clad in formidable armor, a departure from his usual heroic costume. This armored appearance suggests a significant power boost or perhaps a necessary defense for the legendary hero as he faces unprecedented threats. The detailed artwork emphasizes the strength and determination in All Might’s eyes, promising a season … Read more
News of Itagaki’s passing comes after a period of worry and uncertainty. He had been missing since January of this year, prompting a widespread search effort by authorities, his friends, and his family. His family bravely disclosed that Itagaki had been facing mental health challenges, which they indicated began in 2024. The search for the … Read more
For those unfamiliar, Michael Arias is a director with a diverse and impressive background. He first gained significant recognition for directing Tekkonkinkreet, a visually groundbreaking anime film that showcased his unique style and storytelling ability. Beyond directing, Arias has also worked extensively in visual effects, contributing his talents to various projects. He further demonstrated his … Read more
KYOMAF has announced that this year’s event will be held at the usual popular spots: Miyako Messe, the Rohm Theatre Kyoto, and the Kyoto Manga Museum. These venues will be buzzing with activity as exhibitors, creators, and fans gather to celebrate their love for Japanese pop culture. If you’re a company looking to be part … Read more