General Anime News & Discussion

Answerman: Who Are Subtitles Written For?

by Justin Sevakis, May 12th 2017

The List: 7 Superb Anime Moms

by Lynzee Loveridge, May 13th 2017

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Rock Band Sid Performs Altair: A Record of Battles Anime’s Opening Song

posted on 2017-05-13 13:35 EDT
Anime to premiere on July 7 in late-night Animeism block

Tubi TV Raises US$20 Million in Round of Funding

posted on 2017-05-13 16:45 EDT

‘iMarine Project’ Gets ‘Deep Blue Song’ Mini-Anime in July

posted on 2017-05-13 20:45 EDT
Project also inspiring music video stars Aya Uchida, Ayane Sakura, Maaya Uchida

The Mike Toole Show: The Soundtrack and the Fury

by Mike Toole, May 14th 2017

Character Deaths: Which Shocked Anime Fans the Most?

May 15, 2017 9:05am CDT
Goo Ranking polls Japanese fans to see which anime deaths were most shocking. Spoilers ahead!

What??? No Spike Spiegel??

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Manga Ent. Options Wayward Comic for Japanese Animated or Live-Action Show

posted on 2017-05-15 12:55 EDT
Comic series about teenagers and yokai is set in Japan

Snow White Romance of “Koi Suru Shirokuma” Continues in Theaters

May 15, 2017 11:20am CDT
New key visual celebrates the May 13th launch of the 2nd short episode of the polar bear x seal BL comedy

FEATURE: Creative Spotlight: Mamoru Hatakeyama

May 15, 2017 2:05pm CDT
An in-depth look at the director of Shōwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjū, Mamoru Hatakeyama

Kyoto Subway’s Moe Mascot Short Anime Finished

posted on 2017-05-15 21:45 EDT by Lynzee Loveridge

Akira Animation Director Takashi Nakamura Makes His 1st 3D Anime Short

posted on 2017-05-16 06:23 EDT
Fantastic Children director’s “Ylion and Callysia” premieres in June film festival

This Week in Anime - Worst Pun Contest

by Nicholas Dupree and Michelle Liu, May 16th 2017

BPO Publishes Viewer Complaint About Anime With ‘Sexually Extreme’ Content

posted on 2017-05-16 17:45 EDT by Jennifer Sherman

Production I.G’s ‘Vertical Anime’ Launch Delayed Until Further Notice

posted on 2017-05-17 01:00 EDT

Dead mom walking – Does anime have a maternal mortality hairstyle trope?

May 16, 2017 / Sora New 24

When Anime Series Jumped the Shark

by The Anime News Network Editorial Team, May 17th 2017

By the way the term “Jumping the Shark” comes from the TV Series “Happy Days”. In the episode where the series started going down hill and never recovered. Arthur Fonzarelli (Fonzie) literally has to water jump over a shark to save a resort or something like that and the ratings never recovered.

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Answerman: Why Aren’t New Dubs Made For Old-School Shows?

by Justin Sevakis, May 17th 2017