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Toarun (@toarutoa), an anime fan known for holding polls/lists, held a poll on X for “Twitter’s Top 100 Anime”. So, which anime came out as #1? For #50-40 are: 50. Higurashi no Naku Koro ni 49. Oshi no Ko 48. Love Live! 47. Bungo Stray Read More …
Hello everyone, Anime Month continues, but instead of adding the new titles to “ANIME MONTH”, VUDU is having a major sale of many animated films. So, here are many more listings of sales not included on the Anime Month (which I posted a two parter Read More …
Anime Month is back and many of the same titles that tend to show up are back at $5 per season. But there are a few new additions at $5: https://www.vudu.com/content/movies/uxrow/Anime-Month/20279 Also, some located on the TV Season Sale (not listed on Anime Month): https://www.vudu.com/content/movies/uxrow/TV-Season-Sale/2118?offset=54 Read More …
More anime were added to the $5 weekly sale. Newer title as well, but as some anime fans may know, there is an uptick on “I’ve been reincarnated” shows. So, don’t be surprised if you see many “reincarnation” anime series on the list. For those Read More …
From March 16 – March 31, 17 works from Kyoto Animation were released on NicoNico free of charge as part of spring vacation (Haruyasumi). Titles such as “The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya” (2009 broadcast version), “K-ON!”, “CLANNAD”, “Air”, “Kanon”, “Euphonium” and many more titles are Read More …
Anime fans in Japan are taking to SNS to warn people to not purchase Kyoto Animation products from people who are taking advantage of the Kyoto Animation arson tragedy by increasing the price of Kyoto Animation Blu-ray and DVD’s. Currently, Kyoto Animation products are in Read More …
I can see why many anime fans have told me to watch “Clannad”. It’s fun, humorous but also emotional and touching. It has the touching moments and many characters like “Love Hina”, some school like craziness like”Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya” but really, “Clannad” is a Read More …
he New ACCEL WORLD: INFINITE BURST Feature Film Available On Home Video This Fall San Francisco, CA, May 21, 2018 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), a premier company in the fields of publishing, animation distribution, and global entertainment licensing, announced home media rights Read More …
HOUSTON, TX, April 11, 2018 – Sentai Filmworks announced today that they have acquired Sunrise Studio’s classic adventure series Aura Battler Dunbine. The 49-episode epic was restored from archival stock and remastered in high definition. “We are extremely excited to bring this restored and remastered Read More …
The Phantom Thieves of Hearts are coming to Crunchyroll and Hulu! At their industry panel at Sakura-Con (Seattle, Washington), Aniplex of America announced that the highly anticipated PERSONA5 the Animation will be premiering this spring on Crunchyroll and Hulu. The series is an anime adaptation Read More …
The Phantom Thieves of Hearts are coming to Crunchyroll and Hulu! SANTA MONICA, CA (March 30, 2018) – At their industry panel at Sakura-Con (Seattle, Washington), Aniplex of America announced that the highly anticipated PERSONA5 the Animation will be premiering this spring on Crunchyroll Read More …
The official “Dragon Ball Super” Twitter page has announced that Hisakawa Aya’s voice acting debut as Bulma will begin on the 128th episode to air on February 18th. Hisakawa is considered a legendary seiyuu who is best known for the voice of Sailor Mercury in Read More …
For those who enjoyed “Ace Attorney” on the Nintendo DS (or Game Boy Advance) will no doubt want to check out “Ace Attorney” Part 1 which was released this month by Funimation. J!-ENT recently reviewed “Ace Attorney” Part 1, check out the review here!
It was announced that the third season of “Attack on Titan” (Shingeki no Kyojin) will air on July 2018 but instead of Tokyo MX, it will be airing on NHK. The first season of the series aired back in April 2013, season 2 began airing Read More …