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Remember the shrine that the main characters in Weathering With You visit? The one where they learnt about the legend of the weather maiden? Well, a priest from a shrine just like that one in Japan has announced on Twitter that he is banning all tourists from now on. 韓国人観光客を制é™ã—ã¾ã™...
The ShÅhoku High School basketball team is coming back! After a long hiatus, the Japanese manga/anime series that popularized sports manga in the 90s is making its comeback on April 2020, according to its creator Takehiko Inoue. As you can see, he's showing off some glossy pages of yet-to-be-released material for the series. While not exact...
Veteran anime and manga fans will remember the classic Mobile Police Patlabor animated movies and series, featuring the iconic mecha design of the Patlabor. Guillermo Del Toro even cites Patlabor as one of the many influences for his 2013 movie Pacific Rim, and 10 August is the official annual Patlabor Day in Japan. [gallery ids="40203,40197,40198...
Anime is an ever-growing and diverse medium that has spanned for decades. Amongst the vast number of studios that regularly put out these shows, Kyoto Animation (commonly known as KyoAni) is one name that has exploded in popularity in the past decade. The studio is quite famous, known for its works on The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya, Clannad, and...
A lot of people love video games and anime, but they don't really translate to live-action adaptations very well for the most part. Be they Japanese or Hollywood adaptations, they range from the atrocious Dragon Ball Evolution and (not-so-good)Â Fullmetal Alchemist movies to the (decent) Detective Pikachu and (excellent) Rurouni Kenshin movies. ...
Update: Officials are now reporting the death toll at 33 according to NHK. A few hours ago, "over a dozen" were found in cardiac arrest on the third floor. Kyoto Animation studio caught on fire earlier today when an arsonist sneaked into the building. The incident has left at least 26 dead and more than 36 injured, including the suspect of the c...
Pop culture sneakers are all the rage nowadays, with everything from Game Of Thrones to Strangers Things and now even iconic manga/anime properties like Naruto. Adidas is teasing a new lineup of Naruto-themed footwear for the most ardent fans of the long-running franchise. Our first and only look at the Adidas Naruto lineup is a sneaker based on S...
Bandai Namco has announced One Punch Man: A Hero Nobody Knows, an action 3v3 fighting game for the PS4, Xbox One, and PC. Fans are finally getting a video game based on the extremely popular anime and manga franchise, starring protagonist Saitama who is so strong that he (as his name suggests) defeats his enemies with just one punch (or hit). Play...
It's the end of an era as Japanese imperial figure Emperor Akihito abdicates the Chrysanthemum Throne, making way for the Reiwa period which starts today. Let's celebrate with some useful anime-related stats. Like what the top ranking animes and anime heroines are from 1989 to 30 April 2019. The results may not shock you if you've been in this bus...
If you've played the unforgiving game of Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, you must have met Hanbei the Undying. He's the NPC hanging just out of the Dilapidated Temple and serves as your training partner for you to 'git gud', or you can check out our guide here to 'git better'. If you haven't played the game, he's an immortal warrior destined to help yo...
The iconic Gundam franchise is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2019, an incredible milestone for the series that has spawned countless anime and manga since 1979. Now Uniqlo has allied itself with Bandai and Sunrise to bring to us a collection of Gundam-themed shirts. Each of the adult shirts will set you back $14.90/RM60+/SGD20+. Check out so...
A surprise announcement was revealed at the recent "2019 PLUS ULTRA STAGE" in the AnimeJapan 2019 event (via Crunchyroll), and a second My Hero Academia / Boku No Hero Academia movie has been confirmed to release in Japan sometime this winter. Just like the first movie (My Hero Academia: Two Heroes) in 2018, the second untitled My Hero Academia mo...
Warning: Contains spoilers for JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 3: Stardust Crusaders, and Part 5: Vento Aureo. After a long and arduous journey, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Part 5: Vento Aureo (or Golden Wind, if you're watching the anime) finally reveals its big baddie Throughout most of the story, the Bucciarati gang have been determined to...
Some reviewers are calling it the best Hollywood live-action manga adaptation of all time, but there's certainly no doubt that Alita Battle Angel is doing extremely well in Asia ahead of its US release later this week. In fact, it's doing so well that, according to Deadline, Alita Battle Angel has grossed $2.9 million in Malaysia alone, making it ...
Bandai Namco has confirmed that the Jump Force roster is now officially complete. That includes a total of 42 playable characters at launch. Nope! The roster is complete! — Bandai Namco US (@BandaiNamcoUS) February 6, 2019 For your convenience, here's a list of all the playable fighters in Jump Force, categorized according to which manga/an...
My Hero Academia Season 3 ended in September 2018 with the confirmation that Season 4 will be coming. Now we know when Season 4 will be making its debut, and it's sometime in October 2019, which is less than one year from now. The news was revealed earlier today on the anime's official website (translated by Anime News Network). The first official...
The upcoming Bandai Namco fighting game Jump Force's aesthetic may be dividing the gaming community, but it's hard not to like a shonen manga/anime crossover game featuring Dragon Ball Z, Bleach, Naruto, and Yu Yu freakin' Hakusho. You heard right: Yusuke Urameshi and Toguro are going to be playable fighters in Jump Force. Check them out in action...
Code Vein won't be alone in the "anime games that will be pushed to next year" department. Bandai Namco announced that its open world pirate game One Piece World Seeker, featuring stretchable pirate Luffy, will be delayed to 2019. Previously it was going to launch this year. This news came out in One Piece #90 (via Gematsu). The game is still sla...
All good things have to end, unless you're called Naruto and Dragon Ball in which case a revamp or series continuation is inevitable. Gin Tama, a manga/anime about a freelancing samurai during an Edo period conquered by aliens -I really should read this manga sometime- is going to end. According to Shonen Jump (via Nlab), the final chapter of the ...
This feature is still in development since the event isn't over yet at this time of posting. Animangaki 2018 is still ongoing, but we can't help but share the cool stuff we saw at the show right after our intense video game talk panel. If you can't make it today, you can always catch the anime expo tomorrow at Sunway Pyramid Convention Centre...
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