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The Pocket Monsters: The Origin anime television series will premiere on October 2. The show will be based on the 1996 Game Boy games Pokémon Red & Pokémon

The current Aikatsu anime television series will graduate into its second series on October 3. The new series will introduce the “Dream Academy” school for idol singers and

The first teaser trailer for this winter’s second Hunter x Hunter movie, Hunter x Hunter: The Last Mission has appeared online. The movie inspired by Yoshiro Togashi’s Hunter

Japanese publisher Shueisha has announced that Kira’s current romantic drama manga series Bokura wa Minna Shindeiru (We Are All Already Dead) will be getting a live-action TV adaptation.

Question: I’ve heard some American fans complain that they dislike One Piece and can’t get into it because of the unusual art style. Why is this such an

Anime studios Production I.G and Point Pictures have collaborated on the production of a two-minute promo anime based on the Ange Vierge collectible card game from publishers Fujimi

The Sword Art Online Extra Edition TV special will air on Japanese TV on December 31. The special will summarize last year’s 25-episode TV series and include a

The NTV network has announced that the Lupin III: Princess of the Breeze ~Kakusareta Kuchu Toshi~ (Lupin III: Princess of the Breeze – The Hidden City in the

A streaming trailer for this fall’s second season of the Kuroko no Basuke television series has appeared on YouTube. The 26-episode high school basketball story’s first season aired

Anime studio SANZIGEN is developing a half-hour adaptation of American author Rhode Montijo’s 2010 children’s picture book The Halloween Kid. Montijo will personally character design and direct the

The Rondo Robe anime distribution label has released a trailer for Studio dwarf‘s (Domo, Komaneko) new stop-motion animated short film Le Danboard. The 27-minute-long movie inspired by the

Tower Records Japan reports that Akiyuki Shinbo (Madoka Magica, Bakemonogatari) will direct the Kagero Project anime at the Shaft anime production studio. The original TV anime based on

On August 13 manga creator Jun Sadogawa (real name: Mutsumi Kawato) was discovered hanged to death in Tone City, Ibaraki prefecture’s Shinsui Park. Local police have announced that

A feature-length live-action TV special based on Aki Morino’s supernatural forensic science manga Shikatsushi ~Jou no Houigaku~ will air on September 29. Idol & actor You Yokoyama will