Violet Evergarden: The Movie Breaks 2 Billion Yen at Box Office
Kyoto Animation’s acclaimed Violet Evergarden: The Movie anime passed the 2 billion yen mark (equivalent to $19.2 million USD) last weekend. As of Sunday, fans had purchased over 1.3 million tickets to...
Dr. STONE: STONE WARS Release Date Announced
A release date has been announced for season 2 of Boichi and Riichirou Inagaki’s acclaimed Dr. STONE anime sequel, Dr. STONE: STONE WARS. The announcement came through the first 2021 issue of...
Third My Hero Academia Film Coming Summer 2021
The Weekly Shonen Jump magazine released in late November 2020 revealed that the fan favorite series My Hero Academia will be receiving its third anime film. The film is set to release...
Act-Age Manga Writer Pleads Guilty in Court for Indecent Act
On Tuesday, Act-Age manga writer Tatsuya Matsuki was present for a hearing at Tokyo District Court. Matsuki plead guilty to the charge of an indecent public act with a female middle school...
Final Demon Slayer Manga Volume Includes Epilogue and Extras
Publishing company Shueisha announced on Wednesday that the 23rd and final volume of Koyoharu Gotouge’s hit manga Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba will include an epilogue to the series when the volume...
Kaishi Professional University Approves Anime and Manga Department
Have you ever wished you could study anime professionally? Well, now you can at this Japanese university that opened up in January 2020. Located in Niigata Prefecture, Kaishi Professional University announced exciting...
Anime Industry Rose 15% in 2019
According to The Association of Japanese Animations, the anime industry rose 15% in 2019. They released their preliminary report for the annual findings to the public on November 20, 2020. The full...
Kanojo mo Kanojo Anime Adaptation Confirmed
This year's 51st issue of Kodansha's Weekly Shonen Magazine might announce that Kanojo mo Kanojo (She’s a Girlfriend Too) is getting an anime adaptation. The information was leaked through the magazine's listing on...
Katsucon 2021 has been Canceled
In an announcement put out on November 11, 2020, Katsucon shared that it would be officially canceling the 2021 event. Shared via their website and Twitter, the announcement comes just a handful...
Naoki Urasawa, Legendary Manga Author, is Making an Anime
In the comments of Weekly Big Comic Spirits magazine's 51st issue, manga author Naoki Urasawa announced that he's making an anime. No other details have been revealed about it yet.
"I'm making an...
