Hikaru Kondo, the founder and president of Demon Slayer animation studio Ufotable, has admitted to charges of tax evasion and has issued a public apology. The Tokyo Public Prosecutor’s Office issued a formal …
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Two former executives for Good Smile Company, the collectible manufacturer behind the popular Nendoroid and Figma brands, have entered a legal battle with their former employer for alleged discrimination and mistreatment, and …
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Anime fandom and science fiction fandom frequently overlap. The anime medium is perfectly suited to exploring alien worlds, advanced technology and visions of the future. From Astro Boy to Evangelion, …
Anime is currently at its zenith of international popularity, with mainstream franchises reaching more audiences than ever. One franchise that’s big in Japan but not so much anywhere else is Mobile …
Almost ten years after its first anime adaptation, Black Rock Shooter has a new anime project in the works! Titled Black Rock Shooter: Dawn Fall, the anime currently has an …
Life Lessons with Uramichi Oniisan is a 2021 anime adaptation of the Gaku Kuze manga featuring a gymnast with a less-than-rosy attitude about life. This is despite his public persona, …
Warning: the following contains spoilers for The Case Study of Vanitas, Episode 11, “Promises,” now streaming on Funimation. Vampires are some of the most adapted creatures in all of fiction …
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As a Sailor Guardian and the daughter of Queen Serenity, Usagi Tsukino is far from an average girl. While she was Princess Serenity, she was not human, hailing from the Moon Kingdom thousands …
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After over a decade conquering the underground dance music scene, house music duo Walker & Royce have officially launched their own label, Rules Don’t Apply. Those three simple words have …
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Steve Aoki and Travis Barker have joined forces to make your messages a whole lot louder. Released yesterday on Messenger were two new soundmojis from the Dim Mak boss and the …
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