General Anime News & Discussion

This Week in Anime - Yutapon Cubes

by Nicholas Dupree and Michelle Liu, Jun 13th 2017

Newcomers Struggle to Enter Japan’s Voice-Acting Industry

posted on 2017-06-13 12:15 EDT by Jennifer Sherman

PPAP Singer Pikotarō to Star in Improv Anime

posted on 2017-06-13 21:00 EDT
Comedian plays himself, every other character in anime premiering this summer
AKA: Pikotaro no Lullaby

Wakanim to Launch Anime Streaming Services in the Nordic Region July 1st 2017

Jun 14th 2017

Answerman: Why Is It Socially Unacceptable To Be An Otaku In Japan? (Revisited)

by Justin Sevakis, Jun 14th 2017

“Clione no Akari” Gets Start Date and New Visuals

June 14, 2017 2:45pm CDT
The new web novel adaptation kicks off July 12.

Gundam Director Shinji Takamatsu Responds to NHK’s Anime Industry Special

posted on 2017-06-14 21:45 EDT by Jennifer Sherman

Coro Coro Comics Characters Gather for Original Net Anime in July

posted on 2017-06-15 03:15 EDT
Characters include Pascal-sensei, Joe Kirifuda, Joker, Gao Mikado, Valt Aoi, more

Oscar-Nominated Director Yamamura Previews New Shorts in Trailer

posted on 2017-06-15 04:30 EDT
“Notes on Monstropedia,” “Satie’s ‘Parade’” screen in Japan on August 5

Former Konami Employees Blacklisted Across Industry

June 15, 2017 3:55pm CDT
There seems to be special focus on those now working for a certain company – three guesses which.

Four Visionary Animation Artists Take on Vivaldi’s Four Seasons - Kickstarter Crowdfunding Campaign to Launch July 25th

Jun 15th 2017

Okinawa Resident Launches Crowdfunding to Make Manga, Anime About Okinawan Culture

posted on 2017-06-16 02:00 EDT
Project aims to raise 1 million yen to fund manga in 2018, anime in 2019

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Altair: A Record of Battles Anime’s TV Ad Previews SID’s Opening Song

posted on 2017-06-16 11:00 EDT
Historical fantasy anime premieres July 7

Answerman: Will China or Korea Ever Compete With Anime?

by Justin Sevakis, Jun 16th 2017

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First get Skip Beat out Ann, Then go for your next project, k thanks…

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Dreams Take Flight In “ROBOMASTERS THE ANIMATED SERIES”

June 16, 2017 3:47pm EDT
Chinese / Japanese co-production is inspired by a real-life robotics engineering competition

A.I. Program Creates Practically Perfect In-Between Animation

posted on 2017-06-16 17:45 EDT by Lynzee Loveridge

GKIDS, Annecy International Animation Film Festival and Variety Launch “Animation Is Film” Festival

Jun 16th 2017

Maybe her role in Skip Beat has her being useless right now (or will be in July) and she’s basically just signing checks here and there, and checking up on status reports.