Taika Waititi’s ‘Akira’ Live-Action Movie Is No Longer Happening
After more than 20 years in Hollywood limbo, the long-awaited live-action adaptation of Akira is officially off the table at Warner Bros. The movie rights have now reverted back to Kodansha, the Japanese publisher behind Katsuhiro Otomo’s legendary cyberpunk manga. Originally announced back in 2002, Akira has seen countless directors, writers, and producers come and […]
The 100 Girlfriends Anime Recieved Guinness World Record For Rentaro’s Love Speech
The official X Account of TV anime “The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You” (Japanese Name: Kimi no Koto ga Daidaidaidaidaisuki na 100-nin no Kanojo, Synonym: Hyakkano) which is based on the original manga by Nakamura Rikito and Nozawa Yukiko, has revealed that this anime is officially certified by the Guinness […]
WIT Studio, Production I.G, & Contrail to Animate Jump+ One-Shots in New Anniversary Project
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Shonen Jump+, a brand-new anime adaptation project has been announced that will bring three selected one-shot manga to life. The adaptations will be handled by top-tier animation studios:WIT STUDIO (Known for Attack on Titan and Spy x Family)Production I.G (Known for Haikyu and Kaiju No. 8)CONTRAIL (Known for Tsurubamiiro […]
Jujutsu Kaisen & Dandadan Broadcaster TBS Launches New Anime IP Studio with ¥30 Billion Investment
Japanese broadcasting giant TBS Holdings is setting its sights on a major transformation in the world of anime and intellectual property. On May 14, 2025, TBS Holdings officially announced its plan to launch a new company, temporarily titled “株式会社 CIP（仮）” (CIP Inc. (provisional name)), which will be dedicated to the planning and production of anime, […]
Toei Animation Officially Plans to Use AI for Storyboarding, Animation & Backgrounds in Future Projects
Toei Animation has officially revealed in its latest financial presentation that they will be using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in various stages of anime production, including storyboards, inbetweens, colour corrections, and background creation. Toei Animation released their FY2025 Q4 financial results presentation on May 14, 2025, in which they listed their strategic direction for upcoming productions. […]
Titans of Anime: Legendary Japanese Icons Set to Visit India for the First Time
Cinepolis India has revealed that four iconic figures from the Japanese anime industry, Makoto Kimura, Makoto Tezuka, Atsuo Nakayama, and Hideo Katsumata, are visiting India. The event, titled “Titans of Anime – The Icons of Japan,” will take place at Cinépolis, Andheri West, Mumbai, on Saturday, May 3rd, at 5:30 PM, offering fans a rare […]
Blue Lock Season 2 Animator Breaks Silence on The Season 2 Animation Backlash By Fans
Since the anime season Fall 2024 started, many animes seem promising. Some have mindblowing animation, some have a great story, some have both, and some animes became a surprise for the fans this season. But the most anticipated show of this season for which fans were excited faces downfall, that anime was Blue Lock Season […]
Blue Lock Season 2 Faces Fan Backlash On Social Media Over Poor Animation
One of the most anticipated anime of Fall 2024 Blue Lock Season 2: Blue Lock vs. U-20 Japan is aired. This season of Blue Lock will show the Main Eleven players of Blue Lock facing the Japan U-20 in a National Representative match for the chance to secure control of the Japan National team and […]
Studio BONES separated its Production Department as New Company BONES FILM Co., Ltd.
It was announced that popular Animation Studio BONES which is famous for animes like Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood, Noragami, Mob Psycho 100, My Hero Academia, etc. has separated its Production Department and established a new production company, “BONES FILM Co., Ltd.” This new company started its functioning from October 1, 2024. The headquarters of this new […]
Assassination Classroom Manga Under Review After Parent’s Complaint About Classroom Violence
Reporting from WMBF News, The popular Japanese manga “Assassination Classroom” (Japanese Name: Ansatsu Kyoushitsu) is under review by Horry County Schools in South Carolina. One parent complained that this manga should not be available in Horry County Schools’ Libraries as this manga contains Violence inside the classrooms, Guns, and other factors including the attempt to […]
Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End Was Originally Planned As A Gag Manga about a Hero And A Demon King
The presentation ceremony of the 48th Kodansha Manga Awards was held at a hotel in Tokyo on July 31. As previously announced, Sousou No Frieren (Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End) by Yamada Kanehito and Abe Tsukasa won this manga award in the Shounen (Boys) Category. At the award ceremony, Shonen Sunday’s Editor-in-Chief Ooshima Kazunori who serializes […]
Haikyuu’s Theme Songs Were Played During the Paris Olympics’ Japan VS Argentina Volleyball Match
Today 31 July 2024, the volleyball match is conducted between Japan and Argentina. During that match, the theme songs of the popular volleyball anime “Haikyu!!” (Also known as Haikyuu!!) was played. Some fans on X have posted the clips of the volleyball match where the theme songs are played: The theme songs “Phoenix” and “Fly […]
Crunchyroll Disables Comments After Receiving Backlash From The Community
The famous anime streaming site Crunchyroll has disabled and deleted comments from its entire platform, including its episodes and news articles. This thing happened because of 2 reasons. First, the review bombing on the ongoing Yaoi anime Twilight Out of Focus (Tasogare Out Focus). The other reason is the subtitles of the ongoing comedy anime […]
WIT Studio Is Aiming For The Middle East By Investing In qdopp
Wit Studio, Inc., the famous animation studio known for Attack on Titan, Owari no Seraph, Kabenari of the Iron Fortress, Spy x Family, etc. has begun strengthening its business in the Middle East. It is revealed that on May 31, 2024, Wit Studio, Inc. acquired a portion of shares of the content production company qdopp, […]
Prosecutors have decided to drop the charges against the 50-year-old man who assaulted his coworker For “Oshi no Ko” spoilers
As previously reported, A 50-Year-Old Worker Assaulted His Subordinate For Giving Him “Oshi No Ko” Manga Spoilers, the decision for that old man is made. The Kyoto District Public Prosecutors Office has decided not to prosecute a male employee in his 50s at the Kyoto District Legal Affairs Bureau. The 50-year-old man was referred to […]
Nintendo Museum To Open In Fall 2024 at Uji, Kyoto Prefecture
In 2021, Nintendo announced that they were building their museum in Kyoto. The Completion of this museum is expected to end in March 2024. There is just one month delay in the construction of this museum according to Nintendo’s latest Financial Report and now this museum is finally completed. Nintendo revealed that this museum is […]
A 50-Year Old Worker Assaulted His subordinate for giving him “Oshi no Ko” manga spoilers
Kyoto Prefectural Police reported that A 50-year-old man who works for the Kyoto District Legal Affairs Bureau has been charged with assaulting his subordinate. According to the people to whom police questioned, it is suspected that allegedly that man grabbed and kicked the subordinate by the chest. It all happened while they were chatting and […]
The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten Anime Staff April Fools The Audience By Announcing Live-Action
On the occasion of April 1, 2024, The official staff members of the TV Anime “The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten” (Japanese Name: Otonari no Tenshi-sama ni Itsunomanika Dame Ningen ni Sareteita Ken) revealed that this Light novel is getting a live-action film adaptation. They released the official Key Visual for this upcoming Live-action film […]
The Boy and the Heron Wins the Best Animated Feature at Oscars 2024
The semi-autobiographical fantasy Japanese film “The Boy and the Heron” (Japanese Name: Kimitachi wa Do Ikiru ka, Synonym: How Do You Live ) directed by Hayao Miyazaki won the category of best-animated feature in the Academy Awards 2024, with this Miyazaki has won a total of 3 Academy awards through his work. Miyazaki, a Tokyo-born […]
Aniplex Launched A Mysterious Website And Video Premiere
On 25 October 2024, the official website and YouTube channel of Aniplex released a mysterious website and a 6-hour-long Video Premiere. Aniplex Mysterious Website And Video Details The official YouTube Channel of Aniplex scheduled a mysterious video: The video is 6 hours long and premieres today at 6 PM JST leading up to something till […]