Anime
Bizarre and surreal plots have become mainstream in the last few years, and ‘Kaii to Otome to Kamikakushi’ is a brilliant product of this trend. The story follows an aspiring writer Sumireko Ogawa who works at a bookstore with a boy named Ren Adashino. Ogawa is a fan of mysteries, whereas
On January 11, the Japan Academy Film Prize Association announced that the One Piece Film Red won the Special Award for its music at the 46th Annual Japan Academy Film Prizes. The award ceremony will take place at the Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa in Tokyo on March 10.
The Special Award is similar to the Chairperson’s Distinguished Service Award and is
The last year has witnessed some of the most dominating anime films at the Japanese box office. One Piece Film: Red, Suzume, The First Slam Dunk, and many more have taken the top spot and reigned for a long time instead of dropping off in the next few weeks. The First Slam Dunk, based on Takehiko[…]
Vinland Saga, based on Makoto Yukimura’s manga of the same name, is widely regarded as one of the finest new-generation anime series. The previous season of the series followed Thorfinn as he sought to assassinate Askeladd, the man responsible for his father’s death. However, as the[…]
Dragon Ball is pretty renowned worldwide and with such a massive franchise comes a lot of media like manga, anime, and games. For gamer otakus, this franchise is no less than heaven due to its game, Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot. The game has done exceptionally in the market and offers top-notch[…]
Atsushi’s existence is often overshadowed by other stronger characters like Dazai in the series, even though he’s technically the protagonist of Bungo Stray Dogs. Even though there are other ability users who are much more powerful than him, we can’t deny that he is growing stronger every season. He […]
On January 11, the film production company Toei Animation announced that its total box office earnings from January 1 to December 31, 2022 add up to 32,563,660,570 yen (about 246 million USD).
Toei’s earnings at the box office in 2022 was well above its previous record high of 17,980,254,340 yen in 2009. The company sold a total of 23,646,555 tickets in
The official website for the fourth season of The Legend of Super Normal City Kashiwa anime announced that the anime The Legend of Super Normal Pref. Chiba will premiere on Tokyo MX in January, 2024.
The First Slam Dunk is on a high roll since it premiered in December. Being the first animated installment after 1996, that’s some serious love for the franchise by the masses after such a long time. Based on Takehiko Inoue’s manga series, The First Slam Dunk has earned 7.68 billion yen (US $58.2[…]
Makoto Shinkai’s latest work, Suzume, has taken the #10 spot among the highest-grossing anime films of all time in Japan.
Kyoto Animation has given us a lot of great stuff over the years, but Tamako Market is one that still stands out. The studio’s popular yet underrated original series might have ended over ten years ago, but it still has a fanbase that looks forward to getting new media on it. Lucky for us, this[…]
Climate change has been one of the most important topics under discussion for the past few years. The anime industry has tried to portray its impact through countless TV projects, including those with a post-apocalyptic setting. On January 10, 2023, Studio 4°C announced that it will produce an[…]
