Special one night screening of Mobile Suit Gundam: Char’s Counterattack to celebrate the franchise’s 40th anniversary

Char Aznable's Prototype Newtype-use Assault Mobile Suit

It has been forty years of Gundam and the celebration continues this year with a very special event from Fathom Events and Sunrise Inc. The classic 1988 animated feature film Mobile Suit Gundam: Char’s Counterattack will once again be shown in theaters for a one-night screening event. Set in the Universal Century timeline of the … Read more

One Piece English dub by FUNimation to release starting with One Piece Episode 575 of the Punk Hazard story arc

One Piece characters looking at the camera

FUNimation’s One Piece English is finally returning after a long wait for American anime fans. On Sunday, FUNimation announced that the One Piece dub will be releasing starting with One Piece 575, which is the beginning of the Punk Hazard story arc of the Dressrosa Saga. The last time English-only anime audiences watched the One … Read more

Netflix adds 41 episodes of the original Saint Seiya anime series

Pegasus Seiya is ready for action

Get in touch with your inner cosmo with the original Saint Seiya anime series that’s now on Netflix. The classic fan-favorite series is available to users in North America, New Zealand, and Australia. Toei Animation made the big announcement earlier this week that the first forty-one episodes of the 1986 original anime series is now … Read more

Kaguya-sama: Love is War gets a second season

From season one, episode two of Kaguya-sama: Love is War

Have you been watching Aka Akasaka’s Kaguya-sama: Love is War (Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai – Tensai-tachi no Renai Zunōsen) anime series? Well, we got some good news to share with you today. It looks like the series will be getting a second season. The news was announced recently at a Young Jump Bunkasai event in Tokyo. … Read more

New Lupin III anime special on TV in November, master thief announces his intentions to steal ‘the treasure of Godzilla’

Lupin III in Lupin III Prison of the Past

The world’s most wanted thief is at it again! It was recently announced that a new anime special titled Lupin III: Prison of the Past will be premiering on November 29 on NTV at 9 p.m. It is part of a Lupin Festival that will be airing that night. Lupin and the gang will be … Read more

Watch the No Guns Life anime series now, episode order revealed

His name is Juuzo Inui and he has a gun for a head

If you’re looking for an interesting anime to check out, might we suggest No Guns Life? It’s an action and drama series with a mystery noir vibe. It certainly has an intriguing look, with the main character having a literal gun for his head. This stylish series follows Inui Juuzou, who is an investigator who … Read more

Human Lost movie exclusive video: Ningen Shikaku anime features FLCL Alternative and Psycho-Pass director Katsuyuki Motohiro

A scene from the Human Lost movie

The Human Lost movie (Ningen Shikaku in Japanese) is celebrating the 110th birthday of writer Osamu Dazai, the author of No Longer Human. The writer is kind of like the H.G. Wells of Japan since his early 20th century works The Setting Sun and No Longer Human were written in the same time frame and … Read more

Drifting Dragons anime series gets a new teaser video featuring Mika

Mika on the hunt for dragons

Are you familiar with Taku Kuwabara’s manga, Drifting Dragons? The series about hunting dragons will soon be getting a television anime and a teaser has been released. Drifting Dragons tells the story of an airship crew that makes their living by hunting down dragons. A good hunt brings in a great bounty and failure can … Read more

Crunchyroll and WEBTOON teaming up on animated projects

Crunchyroll teams with WEBTOON

The American distributor, publisher, and licensing company, Crunchyroll, recently made a big announcement. They will be teaming up with the digital comics publisher, WEBTOON, in a strategic partnership to develop and co-produce original animated content. The Hollywood Reporter states that these upcoming projects will be based on WEBTOON’s catalog of various webcomics. Both companies will … Read more