Anime News

Q4 2019 Anime & Manga Licenses [Update 12/19]

In this thread, you'll find a comprehensive list of anime and manga licensed in the fourth quarter (October-December) of 2019. Fall 2019 anime which were licensed before the quarter began will also be carried over for convenience. Please note that the anime licenses are for home...

7 years ago

Licenses

Third Season of 'Toaru Kagaku no Railgun' Airs in January 2020

The official website of the third Toaru Kagaku no Railgun anime season revealed the lead staff members and a new key visual (pictured) on Friday. The new season, titled Toaru Kagaku no Railgun T, will begin airing on AT-X, Tokyo MX, MBS, and BS11 in January 2020. AbemaTV will als...

7 years ago

OP & ED Preview More Info Winter 2020

Live-Action 'Yakusoku no Neverland' Film Announced for Winter 2020

Shueisha announced a live-action film adaptation of Kaiu Shirai and Posuka Demizu's Yakusoku no Neverland (The Promised Neverland) manga on Thursday. The film will open in Japan in Winter 2020. Minami Hamabe (Kimi no Suizo wo Tabetai, Tonari no Kaibutsu-kun) is starring as Emma....

7 years ago

Live Action

Yoshio Inoue and Mio Imada Join Cast for Second 'Boku no Hero Academia' Film

The official website for Boku no Hero Academia the Movie 2: Heroes:Rising revealed the cast for two movie-original characters on Thursday. Manga author Kouhei Horikoshi provided the character designs and is supervising the production. Yoshio Inoue, an actor known primarily for h...

7 years ago

More Info

Seiyuu Yumi Hara Announces Marriage

Voice actress Yumi Hara announced on her blog on Thursday that she had gotten married to man outside of the industry. She also said that she and her spouse will work hard to support each other and build a friendly family that is always laughing. Hara is affiliated with the Arts V...

7 years ago

Seiyuu Life Event

TV Anime 'Rifle is Beautiful' Unveils Supporting Cast

The official website for Studio 3Hz's TV anime adaptation of Salmiakki's 4-koma manga Rifle is Beautiful unveiled nine more cast members on Thursday. The series will premiere on October 13 at 11:00 p.m., followed by Sun TV, KBS Kyoto, and BS11. Cast Akira Shinonome: Natsumi Fujiw...

7 years ago

More Info Fall 2019

Additional Cast Announced for 'High Score Girl II'

The official Twitter account for J.C.Staff's High Score Girl II announced cast members and revealed a second promotional video on Tuesday. The anime will air on Tokyo MX, MBS, BS11, and AT-X on October 26. It will also be streamed on Netflix. The three-episode High Score Girl: Ex...

7 years ago

Preview More Info Fall 2019

'Bokura no Nanokakan Sensou' Anime Film Reveals Cast

The official website for Ajia-Do's Bokura no Nanokakan Sensou theatrical anime announced the cast members on Wednesday. The film will premiere on December 13 in Japan. Cast Mamoru Suzuhara: Takumi Kitamura (Hello World) Aya Chiyono: Kyouko Yoshine Kaori Yamazaki: Megumi Han (Devi...

7 years ago

More Info

MyAnimeList and HIDIVE Announce Partnership

MyAnimeList, LLC and HIDIVE, LLC announced a strategic partnership today. The agreement will enable MyAnimeList and the HIDIVE streaming service to share their unique offerings and improve user experience, with planned features and the potential for more in the future. Atsushi M...

7 years ago

Companies

Sony Pictures Television and Aniplex Announce Global Streaming Merger

Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc. division Sony Pictures Television and Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc. subsidiary Aniplex Inc. (Aniplex) announced the merging of three anime streaming properties on Tuesday. Sony Pictures Television's Funimation headlines the global stream...

7 years ago

Companies