Shueisha is once again allowing international anime and manga fans to watch the action at this year’s Jump Festa by streaming main stage announcements through its YouTube channel on Saturday, December 16th, and Sunday, December 17th, 2023. Links to the…
A CD release of song “Perfect World” by Japanese pop singer LMYK is now available for purchase. The song appeared during the closing credits for the anime Firefighter Daigo: Rescuer in Orange, which began airing on September 30th, 2023. While…
The first of two final films closing out the volleyball anime Haikyu!! premieres in Japan on February 16th, 2024. Haikyu!! The Movie: Decisive Battle at the Garbage Dump sets the stage for a confrontation between Karasuno High School and Nekoma…
The wildly popular Japan Market is back at Robson Square Ice Rink on Saturday, September 9th and Sunday, September 10th, 2023 for Japanese-inspired apparel, accessories, artwork, artisan goods and treats! Peruse the stalls setup in the covered rink for artwork,…
The first of four new anime episodes of the original Naruto series were scheduled to broadcast on Sunday, September 3rd, 2023 are now postponed, according to the official Naruto website. The delay was attributed to the team at Pierrot working…
The first studio album of up-and-coming Japanese rock band WENDY is now available. Listen to the 70’s and 80’s inspired “Don’t waste my YOUTH” on Apple Music, Amazon Music, Spotify and iTunes. Formed in 2020, the Tokyo-based four-member band struggled…
An new trailer and poster were revealed for the upcoming animated feature film Digimon Adventure — 02 THE BEGINNING, which premieres in Japanese theatres on October 27th, 2023. The video and artwork were shared on social media channels following their…
As part of ongoing celebrations for the Naruto anime’s the 20th anniversary, four brand new episodes will broadcast each Sunday at 5:30 pm JST (1:30 am PDT/3:30 am EDT) starting September 3rd, 2023. The announcement included a teaser image of…
The 14th single by Japanese voice actress Azusa Tadokoro, titled “Private Room”, was chosen as the second season ending theme for Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari. Tadokoro partnered with lyricist Kosuke Oki and composer John Kanda to create the piece; Kanda also…
A unique collaboration with My Hero Academia, TOHO animation, Crunchyroll, the National Basketball Association, NBALAB, and HYPERFLY will bring streetwear inspired by the anime series later this year to fans in Canada, the United States, and Japan. A line-up of…
