3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (678+ words) comicbook.com At the cusp of the 2010s, anime and manga had begun to explode in popularity around the world. What was once considered a relatively niche hobby space was rapidly becoming more mainstream, with many shows, like Naruto, One Piece…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (387+ words) On August 22, GKIDS announced during their panel that they have acquired the distribution rights for Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust, the animated horror based on the novel series Vampire Hunter D by Yoshiaki Kawajiri and animated by Madhouse. GKIDS plans on revealing…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (269+ words) The setup spirals into the surreal; but Tekkonkinkreet thrives on mood, texture, and emotional density rather than cheap gimmicks, and the same could be said for Shout! Factory’s new 4K release of the movie giving this cult classic the preservation‑minded…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (513+ words) Frieren fans can now join the anime’s adventuring party at Universal Studios Japan, with three experiences ranging from a flying carriage ride to a restaurant filled with character-inspired food. It’s been a good year for Frieren collabs, with everything from…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (613+ words) Business Upturn Grand Blue Dreaming Season 3: Why the comedy anime remains so popular Grand Blue Dreaming Season 3 premiered on July 7, 2026, produced once again by Zero-G and Saber Works with director Takamatsu returning to steer the series. Years after its first…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (533+ words) Step into the worlds of more than 20 titles, including ‘Chainsaw Man’, ‘Attack on Titan’ and ‘Jujutsu Kaisen’ The force behind smash-hit titles including Chainsaw Man and Jujutsu Kaisen, Japanese animation studio Mappa is celebrating its 15th anniversary this year. To mark…...

4+ week, 31+ min ago   (194+ words) Like Ridley Scott, legendary filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki is almost certainly never going to retire and keep making films until he dies. A new report at Bloomberg (via WoR) has gone into the inner workings at Studio Ghibli and reveals that…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (302+ words) The Movie Blog Fans of TOHO animation will soon get an inside look at the studio's presence at this year's massive convention The studio has announced a collaboration with NIJISANJI EN virtual streamers Shu Yamino and Meloco Kyoran to host…...