General Anime News & Discussion

Your Ultimate Guide to Anime Ending Credits: Part II

by Kevin Cirugeda, Mar 31st 2016

Anime/Manga/Game Industry Celebrates April Fool’s Day 2016

posted on 2016-03-31 16:45 EDT by Eric Stimson

TFP: Frightening Realization: Today Is Our 18-Year Anniversary

Posted by Chris Beveridge - March 31, 2016 at 05:00 PM

Anime/Manga/Game Industry Celebrates April Fool’s Day 2016 Part II

posted on 2016-03-31 18:45 EDT by Eric Stimson

I’d actually play the SAO dating sim game they were advertising as a joke.

April Fool’s Pranks

“Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju” and “Haven’t You Heard? I’m Sakamoto” Pull an April Fool’s Switcheroo

March 31, 2016 7:57pm CDT
Limited time gag celebrates the conclusion of one series animated by Studio Deen and the beginning of another

“Wagnaria!!” April Fool’s Joke Covers All The Genres

April 01, 2016 12:29am CDT
The Wagnaria!!/Working!! anime is over. Pretty decisively. However, people still want more of Karino Takatsu’s cast of characters. So, what to do?

“Anne Happy” Anime Offers Its Unique Take On Website Maintenance For April Fool’s

April 01, 2016 1:25am CDT
Exactly how it the gag fits into the characters/ predilections is kindof an in-joke, so be sure to revisit it after the series debuts April 7th

April Fool’s Prank

April Fools’ Day Brings “Dark Souls III - The Movie” to VHS

April 01, 2016 9:47am CDT
Bandai Namco has some fun with a faux-retro trailer

FEATURE: Fanart Friday - April Fools Edition

April 01, 2016 7:05pm CDT
Nate’s not doing a normal Fanart Friday this week… what’s in store?

Cross-Dressing Idol Romance Manga Buddy Go! Gets TV Anime Shorts

posted on 2016-03-27 15:15 EDT by Egan Loo
Girl makes viral dancing videos & ends up in idol unit with “prince of dance” rival

Buddy Go! TV Anime Reveals Promo Video, Cast

posted on 2016-04-02 01:30 EDT by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Nobuhiko Okamoto, Asami Shimoda star in 3-episode short series about cross-dressing idol

Zekkyō Gakkyū Tensei Manga Gets Anime Special on April 26

posted on 2016-04-02 02:30 EDT by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Special to tell “Kakurenbo Oni” story from Emi Ishikawa’s manga series

Luger Code 1951 Anime’s Promotional Video, Visual Unveiled

posted on 2016-04-02 09:30 EDT by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Anime about scientist deciphering werewolf code premieres this fall

The List: 7 Anime from When Maids Ruled the Earth

by Lynzee Loveridge, Apr 2nd 2016

NTV Premieres Asa da yo! Kaishain Shorts on April 4

posted on 2016-04-02 17:30 EDT by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Shorts focus on different types of employees portrayed as shellfish in each episode

Steve N’ Steven’s Craftar Studio Produces 2 New Anime Short Series

posted on 2016-04-03 04:15 EDT by Kyle Hallmark
Uchu Neko Mardock no Boken (The Adventures of Mardock “The Space Cat”) and Patisserie no Monster (Pâtisserie Monster)

The Mike Toole Show: Grudge Match

by Mike Toole, Apr 3rd 2016

Yoshino Nanjō Stars in 2nd Panpaka Pantsu Flash Anime

posted on 2016-04-03 16:15 EDT by Karen Ressler

Japanese Fans Pick Their Favorite Voice Actors Of 2016

April 03, 2016 6:31pm CDT
104 actors were suggested from a poll of respondents that was 56.8% female and 63.7% in their teens/20’s

4 New Versions of McDonald’s Anime Shorts With AKB48 Idols Streamed

posted on 2016-04-04 01:15 EDT by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Chūgoku, Kyūshū, Hokkaido, Chūbu/Hokuriku versions streamed

DeNA’s MyAnimeList Offers over 20,000 Licensed Anime Episodes

Apr 4th 2016
Content now provided by three major video streaming services; MyAnimeList envisioned as web portal for officially-licensed anime