Shibata Aya to appear as an announcer for CBC TV’s “Chant!”

Former SKE48 member Shibata Aya, now a free announcer (freelance announcer) will appear in her first terrestrial TV program (television signals transmitted by a TV station) as an sub-announcer. Shibata, who has had announcer roles on AbemaTV (online), will be hosting the CBC TV (Naka Read More …

Anime Reviews (2010-2019): Girls’ Last Tour – Complete Collection (a Neo-Tokyo Anime on Blu-ray Review)

“Girls’ Last Tour” is an anime series that may not be an uplifting anime series but it is a anime series that makes you think about war and the direction our world is going in.  No major violence or anything to dark, just a story Read More …

PSYCHO-PASS third season coming to Fuji TV’s “Noitamina”

PSYCHO-PASS third season coming to Fuji TV’s “Noitamina” シリーズ最新作、TVアニメ第三期『PSYCHO-PASS サイコパス 3』制作決定!!「新任監視官」慎導灼(しんどうあらた)/CV梶裕貴&炯(けい)・ミハイル・イグナトフ/CV中村悠一を描いたキャラクター原案・天野明先生描き下ろしビジュアルも公開! https://t.co/KyIq1ImKGf #pp_anime pic.twitter.com/XhpzxbGMNf — PSYCHO-PASSサイコパス 公式 (@psychopass_tv) March 8, 2019 Voice actors announced for season three so far are Kaji Yuiki and Nakamura Yuichi and the anime series will be produced by Production I.G.  Read More …

Former AKB48 member Takeuchi Miyu has signed with South Korea’s MYSTIC Entertainment

Another Japanese artist that made it to the top 20 of “Produce48” has signed with a South Korean entertainment company. Former AKB48 member Takeuchi Miyu has announced that she has signed with Mystic Entertainment. Many people hoped that Takeuchi, because of her beautiful vocals and Read More …

“Gundam World 2019 in Hakata” to be held on March 13-31 at JR Kyushu Hall

The 40-year anniversary of “Kidou Senshi Gundam” will be celebrated in Hakata at JR Kyushu Hall from March 13-31. “Mobile Suit Gundam” began broadcasting in 1979 and cotinues on to the present in TV, movies, OVA’s, video games and more. The event will be from Read More …

Schoolgirl transforms into Ultrawoman in upcoming film “Gekijo-ban Ultraman R/B Select! Kizuna no Crystal”

“Gekijo-ban Ultraman R/B Select! Kizuna no Crystal” will be released in select theaters beginning on March 8th and in the new theatrical trailer, an Ultrawoman can be seen. For those following the series, the show focuses on two brothers, Minato Katsumi (Iltraman Rosso) and Minato Read More …

Keyakizaka46 member Nagahama Neru announced that she will be graduating

Keyakizaka46 member Nagahama Neru announced that she will be graduating on March 7th. Details of her graduation date and final activities will be announced at a later time. Nagahama wrote, “I have an important announcement to all of you today.  I will be graduating from Read More …

UPDATE: AKS terminates former NGT48 Theatre Manager Imamura Etsurou’s contract, Hosoi Takahiro to retire, Togasaki Tomonobu receiving a lot of criticism

AKS Co., Ltd., which manages AKB48 has terminated the contract of Imamura Etsurou, the former manager of NGT48 Theater. Announced on the AKB48 blog, it was also announced that Hosoi Takahiro, manager of the AKB48 theater will be retiring and the seat will be vacant. Read More …