General Anime News & Discussion

5 Leading Male Anime Characters Who Don’t Suck

Posted by Chuck Hodgin - September 21, 2016 at 05:00 PM

Answerman: How Does The Train System Work In Japan?

by Justin Sevakis, Sep 23rd 2016

Anime Fans Choose the Strongest Robot Pilots

posted on 2016-09-23 17:45 EDT by Eric Stimson
Gundam series is dominant; pick your choice in ANN’s poll!

FEATURE: Fanart Friday - The Final Edition

September 23, 2016 7:05pm CDT
After 5 years, 260 installments, a bunch of great guest authors, and one hell of a countdown, Fanart Friday closes shop

Sengoku Chōjū Giga Anime Reveals More Cast, Staff, October 8 Premiere

posted on 2016-09-24 08:45 EDT
Megumi Hayashibara to narrate series of 5-minute anime shorts

The List: 8 Strange Versions of Western Historical Figures

by Lynzee Loveridge, Sep 24th 2016

Ryo Orikasa’s ‘Suijun-Genten’ Short Wins Award at Ottawa Int’l Animation Festival

posted on 2016-09-25 13:45 EDT
2015 clay-animated short focuses on postwar poet Yoshirō Ishihara

Japanese Fans Pick The Manga Series That Were Improved By Being Adapted Into Anime

September 25, 2016 6:05pm CDT
When they dug into the top picks, there was some interesting thinking behind the selections, as it evolved into something referendum of what works in comedy

MAL: Top 15 Best Cooking/Food Anime of All Time

September 2016

Azure Striker Gunvolt OVA’s English-subtitled Promo Video Reveals Returning Cast

posted on 2016-09-26 04:45 EDT
Kaito Ishikawa, Megu Sakuragawa, Ayumu Murase, Masashi Yukita star in anime slated for winter

Pharmaceutical Company Creates Anthropomorphisized Eye Drop Anime to Teach Ocular Health

posted on 2016-09-26 03:53 EDT by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Eri Kitamura, Yōko Hikasa, Mamiko Noto, Emiri Katō, more cast members join 4 episode project

Theme Featured in Second “Kubikiri Cycle” OVA Preview

September 26, 2016 8:40am CDT
Visitors to the MadoGatari Tokyo Encore, celebrating the 40th anniversary of anime studio Shaft, got an early preview last weekend

Zaregoto OVA’s 2nd Trailer Previews Sangatsu no Phantasia’s Theme Song

posted on 2016-09-26 09:42 EDT
1st of 8 planned OVAs ships on October 26

Answerman: Why Are Anime Series So Short These Days?

by Justin Sevakis, Sep 26th 2016

Nyanko Days 4-Panel Manga Gets TV Anime

posted on 2016-09-26 14:40 EDT
Series about a shy girl and her cats debuted in 2014

“Soul Buster” Begins Japanese Broadcast on October 04, 2016

September 26, 2016 3:49pm CDT
OP / ED theme performers also announced for TV anime adaptation of manhua by Bai Mao

Survey Asks Fans Which Showa-Era Anime They Want to Reboot

posted on 2016-09-26 19:45 EDT by Jennifer Sherman

Landreaall Fantasy Manga Gets Original Anime

posted on 2016-09-27 06:35 EDT
Chika Ogaki’s 29th manga volume to bundle anime disc in February

Maid Cafes Are a Cute, Misleading Tourist Trap - IGN Anime Club

FEATURE: Aniwords – Is There a Right Way to Watch Anime?

September 27, 2016 7:05pm CDT
The answer’s obvious, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy.