Anime

Crunchyroll’s Upcoming Original Ex-Arm Faces Widespread Ridicule Over Debut Trailer’s Poor Quality

November 12, 2020

Crunchyroll’s upcoming original Ex-Arm has been met with near-universal backlash after its debut trailer made apparent the series’ low-production quality. Related: Sony Enters Final Negotiations to Buy C...

The History Of My Hero Academia’s Hitoshi Shinso

John F. Trent

November 11, 2020

Anime, Manga

Hitoshi Shinso is one of the lesser known characters of Kohei Horikoshi's My Hero Academia manga, but while he might be lesser known, his story is still quite impactful. https://youtu.be/4JaIdmLs1Ow Shins...

Attack on Titan Mangaka Hajime Isayama Reveals How Much Of The Story Is Left To Be Completed

Spencer Baculi

November 11, 2020

Anime, Manga

Attack on Titan is nearing the finish line, as mangaka Hajime Isayama recently revealed that the series is “1 to 2%” away from its impending ending. Related: It Director Andy Muschietti Confirms Attack o...

Adult Anime Retailer OtonaJP Reassures Australian Delivery Customers Following Reports of Hentai Ban

Spencer Baculi

November 4, 2020

Anime

In light of the reports that Australia was enforcing a ban on the import of hentai and adult anime products into the country, adult anime retailer OtonaJP has released a statement reassuring their customers tha...

Western VTubers Become Latest Group To Take Offense to Use of Term “Trap”

Spencer Baculi

November 4, 2020

Anime

The use of the term “trap” has become a widespread point of contention among Western Vtubers after its usage was allowed in a community Discord server. Related: The Word “Trap” Banned from Animemes Subre...

CBR Takes Issue With One Piece’s Female Characters, Claims Oda’s Designs “Reinforce Harmful Stereotypes”

Spencer Baculi

November 2, 2020

Anime

A recent Op-Ed published by CBR has claimed that One Piece mangaka Eiichiro Oda’s female character designs “reinforce harmful stereotypes,” though the piece’s supporting arguments suggest either a general unfam...

Mobile Suit Gundam’s Newtypes Move Closer to Reality With New Mind-Controlled Zaku Mobile Suit Figure!

Spencer Baculi

November 2, 2020

Anime

Humanity has finally taken its first step towards Newtype evolution, as a new Mobile Suit Gundam figure allows a Zaku mobile suit to be controlled with nothing more than a human’s brainwaves. Related: Pr...

New Images Offer First Look at Pacific Rim Anime Series ‘The Black’

JB Augustine

November 2, 2020

Anime

Godzilla won't be the lone kaiju property Legendary Pictures is involved with that is adapted into an anime on Netflix next year. Pacific Rim is getting a series too and the first images been revealed. T...

Sony Enters Final Negotiations to Buy Crunchyroll for Upwards of $957 Million

Spencer Baculi

October 31, 2020

Anime

Following rumors earlier this year that AT&T was looking to sell anime streaming service and fledgling production company Crunchyroll, Sony has become the front-runner to acquire the company for over $957 m...

Monsters In Netflix’s Godzilla Singular Point Anime And Trailer Are Revealed!

JB Augustine

October 30, 2020

Anime, Television

The identities of each monster coming out of the kaiju woodwork in Netflix's Godzilla Singular Point have been confirmed. Internet forums and kaiju enthusiasts, including DangerVille, pored over the trai...