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
We already knew this anime was in the works, but now we have a much clearer picture of what to expect. The Backwater Dungeon Anime is shaping up to be a thrilling adventure filled with action, fantasy, and a healthy dose of payback. Fans of isekai and revenge stories will definitely want to keep this … Read more
Masaaki Yuasa, the visionary director behind such critically acclaimed anime as INU-OH, DEVILMAN crybaby, and Ping Pong the Animation, is embarking on a new cinematic journey with Daisy’s Life. This movie is not just another addition to his impressive filmography; it represents the inaugural project from ame pippin, the animation studio Yuasa founded earlier this … Read more
The popularity of watching movies and shows through streaming services has caused a big drop in sales of Blu-ray and DVD discs. It’s become so significant that even major companies like Sony have stopped making Blu-ray and minidiscs. However, a Japanese news website, Japan Forward, suggests that a specific group of fans, known as otaku, … Read more