Shonen Jump+ editor-in-chief Yuta Momiyama revealed on May 29, 2023, that the new AI support tool that was launched to help with manga creation has been a huge success amongst budding mangaka and has received positive responses. ‘ComicCopilot‘ exceeded 25, 000 users in just 10 days of its launch. According to Momiyama, the large number … Read more
Streaming giant Crunchyroll revealed to Animehunch on May 29, 2023, that they have added 10 new anime series to their library for fans in India this week. Given below is the list of the 10 new anime in Crunchyroll India: Genre: Action, Adventure, Shonen Crunchyroll describes the plot as: Maka’s a Meister and Soul is … Read more
The official website of Bleach: Thousand Year Blood War revealed a new trailer for the second cour of the anime on May 28, 2023. The trailer previews the new opening theme song. w.o.d. performed the opening theme song “STARS”. Bleach: Thousand Year Blood War cour 2 is set to release on July 8, 2023. A … Read more
One Punch Man illustrator Yusuke Murata recently had a conversation with Michael B. Jordan, which was published by Comic Natalie on May 26, 2023. During the course of the conversation Jordan mentioned that he’s been influenced by anime since the age of 8, and that he wants to collaborate with like-minded creators from the industry. … Read more
Jordan also told Murata that he would love to work together with him.
An advanced screening of the first two episodes of the anime will also be held.
Oshi No Ko anime had been tangled in quite the controversy as the plot of episode 6 closely resembled the cyberbullying tragedy of the late wrestler Hana Kimura. This was brought up by Hana’s mother, who accused the production team for using her daughter’s tragedy as a free source material. While the anime’s team is … Read more
Kyoto Animation has officially announced that they will be erecting two memorials as a symbol to honour the arson attack victims. According to the studio’s representative lawyer, Kyoto animation and the family of those affected by the arson have at last decided to go forward with the construction of the memorial. The first memorial will … Read more
The official Twitter account of Netflix Anime revealed a new character promo video of Asta for the upcoming Black Clover movie, titled Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King, on May26, 2023. The video previews the battle between Asta and the former Wizard King, Conrad. Black Clover movie will release on June 16, 2023, and will … Read more
Late Argentine football legend Diego Maradona’s Facebook account got hacked on May 24, 2023, with the hacker posting numerous controversial messages on his feed. One of these messages included declaring One Piece as the greatest anime among those that are currently airing. As of writing, however, the post has been taken down. It doesn’t end … Read more
Asahi Shimbun revealed that Kiwa Irie’s Yuria-sensei no Akai Ito manga bagged the Manga Grand Prix at 27th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize. The manga explores the concept of family. Gump’s Danchotei Nichijo, an autobiographical manga on the author’s battle with cancer, won the Originality Prize, with The Asahi Special Prize being awarded to one of … Read more
Crunchyroll announced on May 24, 2023, that they will be streaming English dub of Demon Slayer Season 3, titled Demon Slayer: Swordsmith Village Arc, on their platform starting May 28, 2023, at 1:30 p.m. PT. The dubbed version will be aired weekly. Cast for Demon Slayer season 3 English dub has also been revealed. Demon … Read more
Late professional wrestler Hana Kimura’s mother Kyoko Kimura has raised concerns regarding the content of episode 6 (Egosurfing) of Oshi No Ko anime that was streamed on May 17, 2023. The episode apparently resembled Hana Kimura’s cyberbullying trauma that eventually led her to end her own life. This was not taken well by Hana’s mother, … Read more
The official website of the currently airing Oshi No Ko announced on May 24, 2023, that episode 8 of the anime will be delayed by a week. A special episode program of Oshi No Ko is scheduled to air on May 31, 2023, in its stead, where Takeo Otsuka (Aqua’s VA) and Yurie Igoma (Ruby’s … Read more
Mangaka Hiroyuki and Shonen Magazine announced on their official Twitter account on May 24, 2023, that Girlfriend, Girlfriend manga has come to an end after being serialized on Kodansha’s Weekly Shonen Magazine for over 3 years. The final chapter 144 was published on magazine’s issue #25, which released on May 24, 2023. The author also … Read more
Weekly Shonen Jump’s Editorial Department revealed that My Hero Academia manga will be going on a sudden break in the upcoming issue of the magazine. This is due to production issues. Chapter 390, which was set to release on May 28, will now release on June 5, 2023, in the issue #27 of the magazine. … Read more
When we talk about Steins;Gate live-action adaptation, the first thing that pops to our mind is the Hollywood one that went poof after its announcement. But are you aware that there were also plans for Steins;Gate Japanese live-action adaptation? Steins;Gate visual novel creator Chiyomaru Shikura made some huge revelation regarding the same as he shared … Read more
The official website of KamiKatsu: Working for God in a Godless World announced on May 22, 2023, that the release of episode 8 of the anime will be delayed by a week due to various circumstances. Episode 8, which was originally set to release on May 24, will now air on May 31, 2023. On … Read more
GKIDS announced their official Twitter account on May 22, 2023, that The First Slam Dunk film will get its first North American premiere this year. The film will be screened for the first time in the US at Anime Expo on July 3, 2023, at 12:00 pm PDT in the Main Events Hall of the … Read more
Michael B. Jordan doesn’t hide the fact that he’s a hardcore anime fan. Be it taking inspiration from anime for fight scenes in Creed to creating a special anime for Creed 3 for the Japanese fans. This love for anime, took him all the way to Naruto‘s production studio, Studio Pierrot. Studio Pierrot took to … Read more
Crunchyroll revealed to Animehunch on May 22, 2023, that they have introduced a Hindi User Interface for the Indian fans. This means that fans can now now access Crunchyroll app in Hindi on Android and IOS devices. The localized version has been rolling out on the IOS devices from the beginning of this month, with … Read more
MAPPA Stage 2023 had recently unveiled a new key visual for Attack On Titan Final Season Part 3 Part 2 with the tagline “Farewell Eren”. The new key visual was quite different from the previous ones as it was neither character-packed nor did it feature a chaotic element, but instead adopted a more simplistic one. … Read more
The official website of Bocchi The Rock! revealed on May 21, 2023, that the anime will be getting a theatrical compilation film. The film is set to release in the spring of 2024. A new trailer was also revealed to commemorate the announcement. Season 1 of the anime adaptation produced by CloverWorks aired from October … Read more
MAPPA Stage 2023 revealed a new key visual for the second part of Attack On Titan Final Season Part 3 on May 21, 2023. The key visual has the tagline “Farewell Eren”. Attack On Titan Final Season Part 3 Part 2 will release in the fall of 2023. Attack On Titan Final Season part 1 of the … Read more
MAPPA Stage 2023 held on May 21, 2023, revealed a new trailer for Jujutsu Kaisen season 2. The trailer featured the new opening theme song called “Ao no Sumika” performed by Tatsuya Kitani. The stage also revealed a new character visual for the Shibuya Incident featuring Yuji Itadori, Megumi Fushiguro, Nobara Kugisaki, Maki Zenin, Toge … Read more
Elon Musk never fails when it came to making his presence known, especially when interacting on Twitter. And a recent joke of his on a Studio Ghibli movie’s name garnered a lot of mixed response. Studio Ghibli in a recent tweet on May 19, 2023, asked fans what their favourite Ghibli movie was, to which … Read more
Oshi No Ko manga illustrator Mengo Yokoyari took to her Twitter account on May 18,2023, to recommend 2019 series Chernobyl, which she’s been putting off from watching for years. According to her, it is a must watch series with compelling content that left her feeling devastated. She also revealed that she found it difficult to … Read more
A recent press conference held on May 19, 2023, headed by Masuo Ueda, unveiled a new initiative called Nippon Anime Film Culture Association (NAFCA) launched to improve the working conditions of the anime industry. The association’s founding directors are Masaru Kitao (animator), Naomichi Yamato (director), Shunsuke Sakino (voice actor), and Yuko Kaida (voice actor), with … Read more
PVRINOX Pictures has revealed more details for the highly anticipated Makoto Shinkai Film Festival which will be taking place from May 19, 2023, onwards. All the five films of the director, namely Weathering with You, Suzume, 5 Centimeters per Second, Children Who Chase Lost Voices and Your Name, will be screened on a daily basis at multiplex chains of PVR-Inox and … Read more
It was recently revealed that Daisuke Hagiwara and Hero’s romance, slice-of-life manga Horimiya will be returning with new chapters starting July 2023. According to source, 3 new chapters are set to release starting with Monthly G-Fantasy issue 8/2023, which will be published on July 18, 2023. Moreover, a 17th volume of the manga, titled “A … Read more
Yusuke Murata took to his Twitter to announce on May 17, 2023, that One Punch Man manga will be on a break in the the latest issue of Tonari No Young Jump magazine, which released on May 18, 2023. He also apologized for the delayed announcement. “I apologize for the delay in the announcement, and … Read more
Anime streaming company HIDIVE announced on their official Twitter handle on May 17, 2023, that they will be streaming the English dub of Oshi No Ko anime on the platform starting May 24, 2023. They also revealed the English dub cast for the anime. Oshi No Ko English dub cast includes: Shannon D. Reed will … Read more
Japan’s Agency of Cultural Affairs, a special body of the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), had previously allotted 123 million yen for anti-piracy measures in 2022. But a recent action of theirs seems to have gone completely against the goal they are working for, and actually aided piracy to a … Read more
In a recent interview with Tokyo Keizai, MAPPA CEO Manabu Otsuka had much to talk about Chainsaw Man anime in terms of its initial response to the level of impact compared to other anime produced by MAPPA. Chainsaw Man was the first anime MAPPA produced fully with their own funds with zero production committee involved. … Read more
Crunchyroll along with Sony Pictures announced on May 16, 2023, that they will be screening the latest Psycho-Pass Providence film in the theatres of North America. The film is scheduled to be screened on July 11 and 13, with a limited screening on July 14, 2023. The film will be screened in Japanese with English … Read more
The creator of Somali And The Forest Spirit manga Yako Gureishi went on lengthy rant, expressing their frustration regarding the manga’s anime adaptation and also criticized the treatment of the writers at Comic Zenon. The mangaka also addressed everything that was wrong with the industry, and also opened about their financial struggles in a chain … Read more
To commemorate Mother’s Day on May 14, 2023, a Japanese website AnimeAnime conducted a survey asking fans who their favourite anime mothers were. The survey, which was conducted from April 28 to May 5, had a received a total of 586 responses, the result of which was published on May 14, 2023. Yor Forger from … Read more
Following the emergence of Minato Namikaze as the most popular character of the Naruto anime, as revealed by the results of the world popularity poll, the official website of Naruto has a new information in store for the fans. It was revealed on May 15, 2023, that the new one-shot on Minato will be published … Read more
Corocoro Comic magazine’s June issue announced that the illustrator of the The Promised Neverland manga, Posuka Demizu, has started a new manga on beyblade in collaboration with Kakegurui writer Homura Kawamoto and Hikaru Muno. The issue has published a full colour preview of the upcoming manga containing 70 pages. The manga is titled “Beyblade X“. … Read more
Illustrator of the manga adaptation of One Punch Man, Yusuke Murata, announced on his official Twitter account that its original webcomic by ONE has returned with a new chapter on May 13, 2023. ONE has published chapter 142 of One Punch Man‘s webcomic after almost 2 long years of hiatus. Fans are beyond excited by … Read more
The anime will also be getting a world wide screening event in Japan followed by other parts of Asia and U.S.
India’s biggest India-Japanese cultural event Japan Habba is back this year, with way more to offer to the audiences, even to those who won’t be able to make it to the event. Japan Habba has announced on their official Instagram account on May 13, 2023, that they will be live-streaming this year’s event on their … Read more
POS tracking giant, Circana BookScan (formerly NPD), put out its list of top 20 Adult graphic novels for the month of April 2023, on May 11, 2023, with 19 out of 20 spots occupied by manga volumes. 102nd volume of Eiichiro Oda’s One Piece topped the best selling list. While Chainsaw Man, Spy x Family, … Read more
Toei’s latest fiscal report published on May 11, 2023, revealed that Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero has become the highest grossing movie of the franchise. The film has earned 13.8 billion yen worldwide, surpassing the earnings of Dragon Ball Super: Broly, which garnered 13.5 billion yen. Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero earned $38.1 million in … Read more
National Football League’s Los Angeles Chargers are at it again as they showcased their love for the anime community by releasing a new anime inspired schedule video on May 12, 2023. The video reveals their new game schedule for the forthcoming season. It features several references to popular anime, including Hunter x Hunter, Spy x … Read more
The official Twitter account of MyAnimeList announced that they will be resuming their service at 8:00 p.m. PDT on May 12, 2023. As of writing, the animanga database is still 20 hours away from being online. The cyber attack on MyAnimeList had occurred on May 10, 2023, where the hacker altered all the titles of … Read more
In the midst of the high tension between illustrators and voice actors with AI, Shonen Jump+ editor-in-chief Yuta Momiyama revealed a new AI support tool to help with the creation of manga on May 11, 2023. Momiyama took to his Twitter to introduce the new tool called ‘ComicCopilot‘, which utilized ChatGPT to help the mangaka … Read more
Streaming giant Crunchyroll announced on May 10, 2023, that they have acquired the latest Korean animation superhero series ‘Bastions,’ which is produced by Thymos Media. Bastions revolves around a group of rookie superheroes in a world where superheroes compete for popularity. The five-part series will start airing worldwide on May 13, 2023, every Saturday, excluding … Read more
The largest anime and manga database website MyAnimeList has been taken down for an emergency maintenance due to a sudden vulnerability that has come up, as reported on the official website on May 10, 2023. “MyAnimeList is currently under emergency maintenance. Our team is working to investigate and repair a vulnerability that was discovered today … Read more
The official website of the publishing giant Kodansha revealed the winners for the 47th edition of Kodansha Manga Award on May 10, 2023. Check out the winners in all the 3 categories, namely Shonen, Shojo and general category, below: Best Shonen Manga Winner: Rina Hard & Ryosuke Fuji’s Shangri-La Frontier (Weekly Shonen Magazine) The nominees under this … Read more
Publishing giant Kodansha’s newly launched manga app, K MANGA, faced heavy criticism from the readers for having the worst subscription model there is, on the day of its launching in the U.S. on May 10, 2023. The K MANGA app uses gacha system, which requires a specific set of points to read each chapters that … Read more
With just two more months to go for the release of the second season of Jujutsu Kaisen, it was revealed that Tatsuya Kitani, who was in charge of the opening theme of Bleach Thousand Year Blood War, will be performing the opening theme song for the first cour of Jujutsu Kaisen season 2. The opening … Read more
VIZ Media announced on May 9, 2023, that they have launched a new digital manga subscription service, VIZ Manga for the North American audiences. What sets this apart from Shonen Jump is that VIZ Manga will feature titles from Shogakukan and other “iconicpublishing houses and revered legends of Japanese manga,” all of which will be … Read more
In a recent interview with Manga Passion, mangaka Keiichi Arawi made a bunch of revelation regarding Nichijou manga, including the reason for restarting its serialization again after six years of concluding it, and also the character he relate to the most. Arawi had concluded Nichijou manga after the publication of its 10th volume in 2015, … Read more
It is not everyday that we get to witness something like the volumes of a single manga going completely out-of-stock or in other words facing a shortage in a particular country, especially Japan. This was the case when it came to Aka Akasaka and Mengo Yokoyari’s idol based drama mystery manga Oshi No Ko, as … Read more
The official Twitter account of the latest film of the Conan franchise, Detective Conan: Kurogane no Submarine, announced that it has set a new record to become the first film of the series to earn 10,304,483,700 Billion Yen at the box office. The film had a footfall of over 7,280,136 audience in the first 24 … Read more
The official website of Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai revealed a new trailer for the upcoming film, titled Rascal Does Not Dream of a Sister Venturing Out on May 7, 2023. The trailer featured the theme song of the film. Kaede Azusagawa (CV: Yurika Kubo) performed the theme song “Fukashigi no Karte”. … Read more
PVR Pictures announced on their official Instagram handle on May 6, 2023, that they will be holding the first ever Makoto Shinkai Film Festival in India from May 19, 2023, onwards. The festival will be in collaboration with JFF India, The Japan Foundation Delhi and CoMix Wave Films inc. It will feature some of the … Read more
In a resurfaced interview of Naruto‘s creator Masashi Kishimoto with Kobayashi, it was revealed that the mangaka had to change the original plans he had for the manga at the behest of his editor Kosuke Yahagi. Turns out Kishimoto didn’t intend to create a setting which majorly revolved around Naruto’s classmates, instead he wanted to … Read more
Crunchyroll announced on May 5, 2023, that they will be streaming the Hindi dub of Demon Slayer season 3, titled Demon Slayer: Swordsmith Village Arc, on their platform. Demon Slayer season 3 Hindi dub will start airing on May 8, 2023. The cast for the Hindi dub was also revealed. It includes: Demon Slayer: Swordsmith … Read more
A recent comment by Eiichiro Oda, which was posted on the official Twitter account of the upcoming One Piece‘s live action series, revealed that the series won’t be launched until he was satisfied. “Netflix has committed enormous resources to the production. It was announced that the show will launch in 2023, but they’ve promised that … Read more
The second edition of one of the largest anime festivals in Northeast India, Kotton-Kon 2023, was conducted by the Cotton Anime Society in the Kalaguru Bishnu Prasad Rabha Hall of Cotton University on April 9, 2023. It featured various events such as Cosplay, Dancing, Singing, Anime Music Videos (AMV), Gaming with PS4, Anime Merchandise Stalls, … Read more
In a recent episode of Fuji TV’s ‘Bokura no Jidai’ program, Yuki Kaji who is known for voicing Eren in Attack On Titan had an interesting story to share when asked about his work habits. Yuki Kaji, not wanting to let the cat out so easily, made a vague confession at first stating that when … Read more
PVR and Muse India announced that the latest film of That Time I Got Reincarnated As A Slime, titled That Time I Got Reincarnated As A Slime Movie: Scarlet Bond, will be hitting the Indian theatres. The film will release in India on May 26, 2023. Further information regarding booking of tickets and others will … Read more
AI has been taking over the online world by storm in the guise of making work easier for humans. True, a huge impact is being made by AI everywhere, especially when it comes to writing, animating, illustrating, among others. But these impacts come with its downsides, which includes the downfall of human creativity with all … Read more
The staff of Lonely Castle In The Mirror announced on their official website on April 28, 2023, that the anime film has been selected to compete in Annecy International Animation Film Festival 2023 under feature film category. The festival will be held in France on June 11-17, 2023. Lonely Castle In The Mirror is not … Read more
The official website of the Japan International MANGA Award announced that they have started accepting entries for the 17th edition of the awards. The application started from April 14, 2023, with the last date being July 7, 2023. Only one entry will be allowed per applicants. Interested applicants can submit both published or unpublished manga … Read more
Vinland Saga director Shuhei Yabuta took to Twitter to apologize to fans for being unable to fulfill the plan to create a series of short stories that would delve deep into the characters of the anime apart from the main story in Vinland Saga season 2, one of which included the backstory of Snake. The … Read more
The official Instagram account of Comic Con India announced the dates for their Hyderabad event on April 26, 2023. Hyderabad Comic Con will be a two day convention and will be held at HITEX on Oct 14-15, 2023. Comic Con India (CCI) is a series of annual comic-based conventions held in India. The first edition … Read more
Shonen Jump revealed that they will be launching exclusive manga inspired merch for Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure and Dr. Stone. It will be launched on the official website of Shonen Jump Store on April 26, 2023. 11 items from Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure will be available to the fans for purchase, all of which is inspired from … Read more
In a recent press conference held by PVR for the promotion of Makoto Shinkai’s latest film Suzume No Tojimari, he commended the Indian fans for not holding back when it came to expressing their excitement in the conference, as compared to the fans in the US or Japan. Shinkai went on to reveal he’s been … Read more
There was always a dash of craziness when it came to the works of Tatsuki Fujimoto, namely Chainsaw Man, Fire Punch, and so on. So it goes without saying that there must be atleast a few incidents in his life that were a little bizarre. He shares one such incident in the author comment section … Read more
Shonen Jump’s official website announced on April 20, 2023, that Yoko Kamio’s shojo manga Boys Over Flowers (Hana Yori Dango) has been certified by the Guinness World Record as the ‘Most Published Shojo Manga by a Single Author’. The manga has over 59,409,000 copies published and circulated in print alone. The mangaka Yoko Kamio has … Read more
Crunchyroll announced on April 19, 2023, that they will be streaming the English dub of The Ancient Magus’ Bride season 2 starting April 20, 2023. They also revealed the cast and staff that are involved in the English dub. Main cast for The Ancient Magus’ Bride season 2 English dub episode 1 includes: Staff includes: … Read more
Crunchyroll revealed on April 19, 2023, that they will be streaming the English dub of Dr. Stone Season 3, titled Dr. STONE NEW WORLD, from April 20, 2023. Cast and staff for the English dub was also revealed along with the announcement. Dr. Stone season 3 English dub cast includes: Staff includes: Dr. Stone season … Read more
It has been over 3 years since we last saw Gojo in action in Jujutsu Kaisen manga, barring the bits and pieces that we got in between. However, JJK chapter 221 had a huge surprise in store for fans as Gojo really got unsealed from the prison realm. Chapter 220 had hinted at Gojo coming … Read more
Masashi Kishimoto and Mikio Ikemoto’s Boruto: Naruto Next Generations chapter 81 is reportedly getting delayed. The manga is going on a hiatus for 4 months after the release of chapter 80 on April 21, 2023. The reason for the hiatus has not been revealed yet. The manga will, however, resume serialization in V-Jump’s issue#10/2023, meaning … Read more
Makoto Shinkai’s original script for Suzume No Tojimari was not supposed to be your typical “boy-meets-girl” romance, but rather a romance between two girls. This was revealed by the director in a recent interview with Looper. According to Shinkai, he was tired of telling a story in the traditional way and wanted to take a … Read more
Cinemark, an American movie theatre chain, has listed The First Slam Dunk anime film for release in the US theatres this year. The exact date for the release is yet to be announced. The First Slam Dunk movie released in Japan on Dec 3, 2022. Cast members announced includes: The opening theme song was performed by The … Read more
The most anticipated anime of the season Oshi No Ko has overtaken the title of Top Anime from Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood with a rating of 9.38 in MyAnimeList within a day of its premiere. Fans dubbed the anime as one of the strongest debut they have seen in years and also went on to praise … Read more
Kentaro Miura’s dark fantasy manga Berserk will resume serialization after 4 long months of hiatus with the release of chapter 372 in the upcoming Young Animal issue #19-20. The manga had gone on a hiatus after the publication of chapter 371 in December 2022. Berserk chapter 372 is set to release on April 28, 2023. … Read more
With the release of Suzume No Tojimari just around the corner, Makoto Shinkai fans in India are on a hype train this month for reasons more than one. The first one obviously being the release of one of the most anticipated anime film by Makoto Shinkai in April, and the other being the legendary director … Read more
PVR Pictures revealed the Hindi dub cast for the upcoming Makoto Shinkai film, Suzume No Tojimari, on April 12, 2023. Suzume No Tojimari Hindi dub cast includes: A new Hindi dub trailer was also revealed by PVR on their official Instagram handle. Check it out below: View this post on Instagram A post shared by … Read more
The official website of Black Clover manga announced on April 10, 2023, that upcoming Black Clover: Sword Of The Wizard King movie will be getting a novel adaptation. The novel will be published in two editions, J Novel and Mirai Bunko, both of which will release on June 9, 2023, one week before the film’s … Read more
Satsuki Yoshino announced on his official Twitter account on April 11, 2023, that his manga Barakamon will be getting adapted into a live-action drama series. He also revealed that the manga has returned for a limited serialization from the May issue of Monthly Shonen Gangan, after 4 years and 4 months. The May issue of … Read more
The official Twitter account of Manga Plus announced on April 10, 2023, that Shinpei Watanabe’s Adventure manga Ginka & Glüna came to an end with the publication of chapter 29. The final chapter was published in Weekly Shonen Jump Issue #19, and simulpub on Shonen Jump & Manga Plus. Fans were disappointed by the abrupt … Read more
The official website of Japanese publisher Kodansha revealed the finalists for the 47th Kodansha Manga Award on April 10, 2023. A total of 15 manga have been shortlisted for this year’s award. The winners will be announced on May 10, 2023. The Kodansha manga award has three categories, namely the Shonen, Shojo and general category, … Read more
The official website of Naruto revealed the results of the Best Battle Scene in the anime which was selected by the fans all over the world in the latest poll. A total of 10 battles from Naruto were ranked, and ‘Naruto vs Sasuke‘ only made it to the second spot. The battle that was ranked … Read more
Crunchyroll revealed in their official website on April 8, 2023, that they will be streaming the English dub of Tonikaku Kawaii season 2. It will start airing on April 8, 2023, the same day as its Japanese release. The cast and staff for English dub has also been revealed. Cast for Tonikaku Kawaii season 2 … Read more
Yuji Kaku announced on his official Twitter account on April 7, 2023, that a new special one-shot manga of Hell’s Paradise: Jigokuraku has been published on Manga Plus and Shonen Jump apps and websites. The one-shot, which is titled Hell’s Paradise: Jigokuraku—Side Story: Forest of Misfortune, can be read for free on the aforementioned sources. … Read more
Sosuke Toka’s coming-of-age, fantasy manga Ranking of Kings will be going on an hiatus. It was revealed in its latest combined release of chapter 230, 231 on the official website of Manga Hack. The return date of the manga is yet to be announced, hence delaying the release of chapter 232 indefinitely. A rough translation … Read more
Streaming giant Crunchyroll announced on April 7, 2023, that they will be streaming Demon Slayer season 3 in India from April 9, 2023, the same day as its release in Japan. The exact time for when it will be streamed is yet to be announced. Demon Slayer season 3, titled Demon Slayer: Swordsmith Village Arc, will release in … Read more
Rumiko Takahashi, known for her manga Urusei Yatsura & Inuyasha, has been awarded with the Frances’ Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters) by the French Government. The award ceremony was held on April 6, 2023, at the residence of the French ambassador in Japan. The … Read more
The official website of the two-part sequel live-action film, Tokyo Revengers 2, revealed a new character introduction trailer on April 5, 2023. The trailer features the protagonist Takemichi along with his friends Atsushi Sendo, Kazushi Yamagishi, Takuya Yamamoto, and Makoto Suzuki from Mizo mid members. The video also previews the theme song “Gradation,” by SUPER … Read more
Usagi Nakamura, author of the light novel Gokudou-kun Manyuuki, voiced a very controversial opinion when asked about the current light novel industry in a recent interview. According to her, the success of the light novel industry was largely owed to Naro (i.e., independent novels, also implying to the website where people can publish their own … Read more
Studio Ghibli President Koji Hoshino announced on the official website of the studio that he had stepped down from the President and Chairman role at the end of March 2023. He will, however, continue to serve as the representative director until the Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders, which will be held on June 2023, … Read more
Crunchyroll had previously revealed Spring 2023 anime line-ups for India, which included simulcasting the most anticipated anime, Hell’s Paradise: Jigokuraku, in the platform for the Indian audience. However, due to some unforeseen circumstances the anime was not simulcast on April 1, 2023, in India, leaving fans in a confused state. The confusion only escalated when … Read more
Angelo Dawkins a WWE superstar belonging to the tag team Street Profits revealed himself to be a huge One Piece fanboy during the latest Wrestle Mania by wearing white trousers with his name stylized on it like One Piece logo. Although this was overlooked by a lot of fans, Angelo made sure to bring it … Read more
The official Twitter account of the upcoming anime film adaptation of Akira Toriyama’s SAND LAND manga dropped a new trailer on April 3, 2023. The trailer unveils the voices of the main characters for the first time. Main voice cast includes: It was also revealed that Toshihisa Yokoshima will be directing the anime, with Hayashi … Read more
The official Twitter account of Tokyo Revengers announced on April 1, 2023, that it will be returning for a new anime series. The new anime will adapt ‘Tenjiku Arc’ from the manga. A new trailer and key visual were unveiled to commemorate the announcement. The Twitter account also revealed two new cast members who will … Read more
