Abrams recently expanded into the world of manga by launching its own manga imprint, Kana (pronounced con-uh). To learn more about what’s going on and what makes this imprint different, Otaku USA spoke to editor Kristiina Korpus, who filled us in on Kana’s commitment to authenticity, what sort of titles they’re interested in, and her…
Amazon announced that its Prime Video is going to offer dubbing on 12 licensed movies and series — dubbing made by AI, that is. Amazon says this is to overcome language barriers, and that so far there are two languages available to dub through artificial intelligence: English and Latin American Spanish. Titles involved include El…
The sexy anime Yandere Dark Elf: She Chased Me All the Way From Another World! (a.k.a. Chotto Dake Ai ga Omoi Dark Elf ga Isekai Kara Oikakete Kita for the original title) will be here on April 6, and ahead of this a trailer has dropped. In the trailer you can hear clips of both…
It’s time to look ahead to Call of the Night season 2, which was first announced almost exactly one year ago. Now a new trailer and visual have arrived to reveal plans for a July 2025 debut. Call of the Night Season 2 Trailer There’s also a new cast member in Rina Sato, who will…
A short new trailer is here for The Too-Perfect Saint: Tossed Aside by My Fiancé and Sold to Another Kingdom, which arrives to adapt Koki Fuyutsuki’s novel series this April. The latest preview shows off a little more of the upcoming adaptation and reveals the ending song, which will have WON performing “Sister.” The Too-Perfect…
Fortunately for giant robot fans, there are lots of games out there that let you pilot robots—known and unknown. Super Robot Wars turns your favorite mecha anime into a tactical, fully voiced visual novel. Armored Core lets you take on missions and square off against fellow pilots. But what if you just want a good old-fashioned brawl with…
It was already adapted into a fan-favorite Hollywood film titled Edge of Tomorrow, and now Hiroshi Sakurazaka’s award-winning All You Need is Kill novel is heading back to the screen. This time it’s in the form of an anime film from the folks at Studio 4ºC. Kenichiro Akimoto directs the new feature, and you can…
The Explosion of Anime Streaming Options With anime’s global popularity surging to unprecedented heights, 2025 brings more ways than ever to stream your favorite shows. From mainstream giants to niche platforms, fans now have access to thousands of titles at their fingertips. But with so many options, how do you choose? This guide breaks down … Read more
As we approach the midpoint of 2025, the anime industry continues to evolve at a breakneck pace. From groundbreaking production techniques to shifts in storytelling, this year is redefining how fans engage with their favorite medium. Let’s dive into the most influential trends transforming anime this year. AI-Powered Animation Takes Center Stage 2025 has seen … Read more
The Evolving Landscape of Anime Streaming As we approach mid-2025, the battle for anime streaming dominance has intensified with new partnerships, exclusive licenses, and technological innovations. With over 30 major platforms offering anime content globally, fans face both unprecedented choice and confusion when deciding where to watch their favorite shows. Top Contenders in 2025 1. … Read more