Category: Anime News

Yutaka Minowa YouTube Interview

The Cartoonist Kayfabe YouTube channel has published an hour-long face-to-face interview with animator Yutaka Minowa, veteran key animator, character designer of “Ninja Scroll” (1993), and animation director behind
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Quibi to Film Tomie

Cell phone video producer Quibi has revealed plans for a live-action series based on horror manga author Junji Ito’s 1987-2000 manga series Tomie. Chilling Adventures of Sabrina co-star
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Zac Bertschy R.I.P.

Long time Anime News Network journalist Zac Bertschy passed away yesterday, May 21st, 2020. Zac was well known among anime fans for his acerbic perspective on anime, yet
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KyoAni Tragedy

Hours ago a disgruntled 41-year-old Kyoto man reportedly charged into the Kyoto Animation studio building, doused the building with gasoline, and set the building alight, killing 33 employees.
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Wind Princess Teaser

Earlier this month Brazilian amateur filmmaker Chris Tex released the first global teaser trailer for his live-action short film Wind Princess, evidently an abbreviated live-action remake of a
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AnimeNation Weekly Update!

AnimeNation’s John discusses anime topics including Non Non Biyori season 3, the new Leo Ieiri album, opinions on current shows including Kimetsu no Yaiba, Carole & Tuesday, Sarazanmai,
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Save the Forums

There’s an ongoing thread over at the Rightstuf/AnimeNation Forums about keeping them alive, find out more here: In short, the forums in recent years haven’t been what they
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1st Battle Angel Trailer Released

20th Century Fox has released the first trailer for Alita: Battle Angel, producer James Cameron & director Robert Rodriguez’s long-gestating American live-action film adaptation of Yukito Kishiro’s beloved
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J.J. Abrams to Adapt Your Name

Paramount Pictures and Star Wars Episode VII director J.J. Abrams have announced plans for an American live-action adaptation of writer/director Makoto Shinkai’s blockbuster anime film Your Name (Kimi
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