A lot is going on with the Suikoden series! According to Konami during their livestream today, Suikoden II is getting an anime adaptation, there’s going to be a new game called Genso Suikoden: Star Leap, Suikoden I is getting a stage play, there will be a concert for three games, and then there’s a Suikoden…
The Orb: On the Movements of the Earth anime has steadily been adding to its cast as it airs, and now another newcomer is getting ready to join the adaptation. The latest voice actor to get in on the series is Atsumi Tanezaki, known for roles such as Anya Forger in SPY x FAMILY and…
Originally published via pixiv before being collected in a series of digital volumes, the Everyday HOST CLUB manga by Nimo Goto is coming to the screen in an anime. It’s not far off, either, because the series of short episodes is officially set to kick off in Japan on April 4 at 25:13 JST, which…
Solo Leveling Season 2 -Arise from the Shadow- started in January, and its official website just dropped a trailer to hype the Jeju Island Raid arc. Let’s take a look at all the drama going on in this two-minute promotional video! Solo Leveling Jeju Island Raid Arc Trailer Solo Leveling Season 2 -Arise from the…
My Happy Marriage season 2 is currently airing, and those caught up now have a chance to reminisce on some of the recent events. Kadokawa shared a new story trailer, highlighting some of what’s been going on between episodes 14 and 22. Naturally, if you’re behind on the series, you might want to skip this…
In Hikaru in the Light!, titular character Hikaru is a 14-year-old girl who helps out at her family’s public baths and sings while she mops. Her grandfather wants her to put on little performances at the bath house, but does Hikaru want more? She’s very much aware of the idol scene, and one of her…
Hikaru in the Light! by Mai Matsuda will be published on March 4 by Graphix, the graphic novel imprint of children’s publisher Scholastic. The title is aimed for ages 8-12, is in full color, and follows 14-year-old Hikaru as she tries to become an idol. Ahead of the publication date, Otaku USA readers can get…
Today is the birthday of Mitsumi Iwakura, so what better way to celebrate than with a quick tease of Skip and Loafer season 2? In addition to a new teaser visual, the second season is in the spotlight with confirmation of the main staff, most of which are back from the first outing. First up,…
Next up for the anime adaptation of Yana Toboso’s Black Butler manga is Black Butler -Emerald Witch Arc-, which now has a premiere date. The series returns to the screen to enter the new storyline on April 5, with Crunchyroll streaming alongside the Japanese broadcast. Along with the release date, a new trailer and visual…
Anime producer Kouichirou Itou has received his final sentencing. He had been charged with rape, plus breaking laws related to child prostitution and child pornography. He will receive four years behind bars. Prior to his arrest, Itou was mainly known for producing Makoto Shinkai movies. Then, while police were working on prostitution cases, they inadvertently…