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This Week in Anime - An Alternate History in ลoku: The Inner Chambers
๐ซ This Week in Anime spotlight shines on the fascinating alternate history anime, ลoku: The Inner Chambers! ๐ Dive into a world where Feudal Japan is ruled by a female-led Shogun, grand and powerful, with a court of men filling the ลoku!๐ Here, gender bends and twists in unique ways!
๐ Based on the multi-award-winning manga by Fumi Yoshinaga, ลoku: The Inner Chambers takes viewers on a trip through time that tilts history's bias. Brace yourself for a radical female-centric Shogunate! ๐ฉ๐ปโ๐ฆฑโ
๐ฌ Celebrate this summer with ลoku's grand anime debut, streaming on Netflix! ๐ฟ But beware, spoilers lie ahead! So, if you're eager to unravel this exceptional tale without any hints, it's time to get watching! ๐บ
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Jujutsu Kaisen Anime Season 2 Reveals English Dub's Cast, July 20 Premiere
๐๐ฌ Wave those fan flags, Jujutsu Kaisen enthusiasts! Season 2 is rolling up with a fresh English dub and mark those calendars because we've got a date! ๐
The brand new season will enchant your screens starting from ๐ฅJuly 20๐ฅ.
Your anime marathon platform๐ฅ๏ธ Crunchyroll is going global ๐! Not only are they serving up the dramas in English, but also Latin American Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Italian, and Castilian Spanish.๐ฑ They're making sure no fan is left out! โจ
But be sure to mark a spoiler alert when discussing season specifics with your friends! Use the here is spoiler tag for a tight-knit anime community courtesy! ๐คซ Also, steer clear of any copyright tiffs. Remember, happy watching and always support the creators.โ๏ธ๐๏ธ Remember, buckle up and have a magical journey in the exciting world of Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2! ๐๐
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This Week in Anime - Throw Hands with GoHands
๐๐ฌ Nick and Chris are diving deep into the intriguing world of studio GoHands' anime. Just what makes this studio's visuals so unique? ๐จโจ
๐ป These eye-catching series can be streamed on Crunchyroll! ๐๐ฅ๏ธ
โโ Be prepared for potential spoilers ahead in the discussion. Spoiler alert for upcoming series discussion! ๐ฑ๐
Seeing any peculiarities in your screens? ๐ Maybe it's not you, but the unique style of GoHands. What's the unique visual trait that keeps you glued to this studio's shows? Let's discuss! ๐จ๏ธ๐
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Adult Swim, Cowboy Bebop's Shinichiro Watanabe, MAPPA Produce New Original Anime Lazarus
๐ข Big news! Adult Swim has teamed up with none-other than Shinichiro Watanabe (famed for his work on Cowboy Bebop and Samurai Champloo) to bring a brand new anime titled Lazarus to life! ๐ฅ In an exciting twist, John Wick's Chad Stahelski has been entrusted with designing the action sequences of this sci-fi spectacle. ๐๏ธ๐
The story takes off in 2052, a time of unprecedented peace thanks to a miracle cure-all called Hapuna. ๐ But nothing lasts forever. Death starts looming large and to combat this looming threat, a special task force - Lazarus - is assembled. ๐๐ Can they get things under control before it's too late? You'll have to watch to find out! ๐ฐ
There's a special peek of the action heading your way too! ๐ Make sure you don't miss the sneak peek of Lazarus at the 'Toonami on the Green' event on July 22 at 5:15 p.m. at the Adult Swim Festival in San Diego. ๐๏ธ๐ So gear up, folks, it's going to be an action-packed ride! ๐ข๐บ
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Pokรฉmon Horizons Anime Reveals English Dub Trailer, Clip, Cast
๐ข Good News Pokรฉmon fans! ๐ฅณ The Pokรฉmon Company International dropped some exciting news at the San Diego Comic-Con. Guess what? The English dub for Pokรฉmon Horizons: The Series, the spunky new addition to the cherished Pokรฉmon franchise, is coming real soon! ๐๐
They've teased us with a bit more than just the announcement too!๐ The company released details about the dub cast members, a trailer, and a peek into the first episode with an English clip. ๐บ So keep your eyes peeled for this exciting new journey in the Pokรฉmon universe! ๐
Oh, and how could we forget? A glimpse of our favorite electric friend - Captain Pikachu is included! โก But wait, there's a spoiler Captain Pikachu is voiced by Ikue ลtani! So buckle up and get ready for a thrilling ride with Pokรฉmon Horizons! ๐
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Yen Press Licenses My Poison Princess Is Still Cute Manga, A Certain Magical Index NT Novels
Get ready fans! ๐ Yen Press has officially announced they've bagged the rights to Chihiro Sakutake's My Poison Princess Is Still Cute manga and Kazuma Kamachi's A Certain Magical Index NT light novels ๐! And the best part? They're set to hit your bookshelves this December! ๐
๐ My Poison Princess Is Still Cute is a bewitching love tale spun around a demon princess, Raffy, and the immortal knight, Roren. Into a world of knights and demons comes an unexpected love story where Roren keeps falling (literally!) for the deadlyโbut charmingโprincess. This magical manga first appeared in Big Gangan in January 2022, and volume three is set for release in Japan on August 25. ๐๏ธโจ
Prepare for an epic ride with A Certain Magical Index NT ๐! Post the cessation of World War III, Touma Kamijou vanishes from the scene. In the midst of magic and science taking a breather, a new group named the Freshmen make their surprise entry! The series ran from March 2011 until July 2019, and got a sequel series, Genesis Testament: A Certain Magical Index, in February 2020. ๐ Note: This anime contains spoilers like Touma Kamijou's disappearance and new group the Freshmen's arrival! Both light novel series are being released by Yen Press.
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Boruto Manga Returns on August 21 With 'Two Blue Vortex' Arc
๐ข Boruto fans, mark your calendars! ๐๏ธ After a hiatus from April, the official Twitter account of Naruto and Boruto manga has unveiled juicy details about what's coming next! ๐ฅ
Look out for the "second part" of Boruto manga, crafted by Masashi Kishimoto and Mikio Ikemoto. The new saga ๐ that our favorite ninja family is entering is called the "Two Blue Vortex." ๐
And the cherry on top? ๐ This explosive action returns to your pages on August 21! ๐ Get ready to plunge into the whirlwind of the "Two Blue Vortex!" ๐๐ฅ Get excited! ๐ฅ
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Eiichiro Oda's 'Monsters' 1-Shot Manga Gets Anime
๐ Great news, anime fans! A brand new adaptation is on the horizon! The One Piece Day 2023 event dropped the exciting bombshell that Eiichiro Oda's one-shot manga, "Monsters: Ippaku Sanjล Hiryลซ Jigoku" is getting an anime version. ๐
๐ฌ The steering wheel is in the capable hands of talented Sunghoo Park, who we owe the smashing hit, Jujutsu Kaisen. He'll be working his magic at good old E&H Production. ๐
So, fasten your seatbelts and prepare for a thrilling ride as we wait for this anticipated premiere. Stay tuned for more updates! ๐บ๐ฟ
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One Piece Anime Gets Ending Theme Again After 17 Years
๐ฃ Hey One Piece fans, big news! After 17 long years, the One Piece anime is set to have an ๐ต ending theme song again! ๐ That's right, the extra-long openings are going to be paired with an ending now. The song, titled "Raise", is performed by the trio Chilli Beans and the first taste of this tune is set to drop on August 6. ๐ถ
But that's not all! ๐ The One Piece Day 2023 livestream brought us more exciting tidbits. The band SEKAI NO OWARI is hard at work on the new opening theme song. Plus, we got a sneak peek of something exciting๐ - Luffy's new fifth Gear form.
Hold on to your hats, this new form is going to premiere alongside the new ending theme on August 6. ๐ฑ And remember, the Wano Country arc, that started back in July 2019, is on its brink of climax so don't miss out! Mark the date and get ready for a heart-pumping episode! ๐๐คฉ
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Shinichiro Watanabe, MAPPA's Lazarus Anime Teased in Trailer
๐Great news, anime fans! Adult Swim and John Wick's Chad Stahelski have popped a surprise on us at the Toonami on the Green event at Comic-Con International. They dropped the much-awaited trailer for Lazarus (Lazaro in Japanese), a new and original anime. ๐ฅ
Worth mentioning that this exciting anime is brought to us by Shinichiro Watanabe, the mastermind behind classics like Cowboy Bebop and Samurai Champloo. The genius doesn't stop there, as animation studio MAPPA has also got their magic touch on it. These are the same folks that rocked Chainsaw Man and Jujutsu Kaisen. ๐ฑ
Pencil it into your planner, this project is tentatively aimed for 2024. Don't forget, in anime as in life, patience is a virtue. ๐
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The Girl I Like Forgot Her Glasses Manga Ends in 12th Volume in Spring 2024
๐"The Girl I Like Forgot Her Glasses" Manga is finally wrapping up in the Spring of 2024, with its 12th volume! This bubbly manga began its journey in 2018 and has since inspired an ongoing TV anime series that kick-started its broadcast debut on July 4. ๐๐
While the manga is wrapping up, don't fret, anime lovers! The TV anime adaptation is still going on and you can catch all the adorable glasses-forgotten moments from the beginning if you've missed out. ๐บ๐
Remember to mark your calendars school life anime lovers on Spring 2024 as we bid farewell to this sweet and heartwarming manga. ๐๐๏ธ So, until then, let's spend our time enjoying the ongoing anime version of "The Girl I Like Forgot Her Glasses". Happy watching, minna! ๐๐
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Adult Swim Reveals Trailers for Uzumaki, Ninja Kamui, FLCL: Grunge Anime
๐Exciting news, Anime fans! Brace yourselves as Adult Swim spills the beans on new trailers for Uzumaki, Ninja Kamui, and FLCL: Grunge. Keep an eye out for the debut of FLCL: Grunge on September 9, while Ninja Kamui will make its grand entrance later this year. As for Uzumaki, buckle up for a suspenseful ride as the release date is yet to be disclosed but it's confirmed to drop this year as well. ๐๐โโ๏ธ Note that these marvelous anime are region-locked to U.S. ๐บ๐ธ
On a roller coaster ride of delays, Junji Ito's Uzumaki horror manga mini-series takes a turn and will air on Toonami. ๐ป The manga, centered around a town haunted by spiral-related occurrences, had inspired a live-action horror film in 2000.๐ฑ Meanwhile, get ready for some workplace drama, enhanced by CGI, in FLCL: Grunge that focuses on three recent graduates. FLCL: Shoegaze, directed at Production I.G and NUT, takes place a decade after FLCL Alternative, adding another tale to the celebrated FLCL anime saga. ๐๐ญ
As icing on the cake, Sunghoo Park directs the futuristic action/adventure anime Ninja Kamui. The series features a 21st-century ninja, Joe Higan, confronting his past and taking revenge on a bloody showdown inflicted upon his family by his former organization. The series is a product of Park's new studio, E&H production, and Sola Entertainment, as portrayed by Adult Swim. Hold on tight, anime enthusiasts, a marvelous world of narratives await! ๐๐ฌ
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Re:Zero Anime's 3rd Season Reveals 2nd Teaser Visual
๐ฃAnime fans, buckle up! The MF Bunko J Summer School Festival livestream event spilled the beans about a new teaser visual for the third season of Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- anime! ๐๏ธ๐
But, wait! There's more! ๐ฅ A fresh illustration for an upcoming Re:ZERO smartphone game was also let loose! ๐ฑ๐ฎ
It's definitely an exciting time to be a Re:ZERO fan! So, stay tuned for more updates as we inch closer to the premiere! ๐๐ฅ Watch out for major plot twists in season 3! ๐คซ๐
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NieR:Automata Ver 1.1a Anime Gets 2nd Cours
Hey indeed, NieR:Automata Ver 1.1a fans! ๐ Buckle up for yet another exciting season of this fantastic series! ๐ฌ That's right - production on the anime's second set of episodes has been officially green-lit! ๐
Listen up, game enthusiasts! ๐ฎ Did you know that NieR:Automata Ver 1.1a is actually a television anime adaptation of a super cool action role-playing game by Square Enix and Platinum Games? Talk about a perfect blend of gaming and anime! ๐๐น๐ฅ
But there's more! After the latest episodes (9 to 12), a trailer was aired, affirming the production of a second cours (that's fancy talk for a quarter of a year). ๐ So hang tight as more thrilling adventures are soon to roll out on your screens! ๐โจ
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Luffy's Live-Action Actor Makes the Cover of Weekly Shonen Jump's 34th Issue
Hold onto your hats, anime fans! The 34th issue of Weekly Shonen Jump has a real treat for One Piece fans. ๐ The cover features the two Luffys, from the manga and upcoming live-action series, standing side by side, with the manga version cheekily pointing at you, readers! ๐ Get ready, because this cool collab is setting the scene for the Netflix live-action One Piece series, which is gearing up to make waves around the world and its premiere is only a month away! ๐โ
Big news on the One Piece live-action front! ๐ฌ Iรฑaki Godoy, who was announced to portray the beloved Monkey D. Luffy in November 2021, makes a bold statement on the cover alongside his manga counterpart. ๐Spoiler: And did you know that Godoy had an unforgettable moment when he met Mayumi Tanaka, the original voice of Luffy, a few weeks ago?๐๏ธ
Punchy enough for you? Then sit tight! The long voyage is about to start. This live-action adaptation of One Piece will set sail globally on Netflix on August 31.๐ Stay tuned, and you may just find your inner pirate. โต๐ดโโ ๏ธ
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Stupid Angel Dances with the Devil Anime's Teaser Unveils Cast, Staff, 2024 Debut
Hey Folks ๐! Get ready for a heavenly love affair in "Stupid Angel Dances with the Devil" ๐๐น, a romantic comedy by Children's Playground Entertainment and GAINA. The anime features the talented Yลซma Uchida and Ayane Sakura who promise us some great laughs ๐คฃ!
Kadokawa recently dropped a teaser visual and promo video for us ๐, unveiling the main cast, staff, and the much-awaited 2024 premiere date! This is all based on Sawayoshi Azuma's manga, so it's going to have that authentic feel ๐.
Buckle up for a devilishly delightful experience as we wait for this fantastic rom-com series to grace our screens in 2024 ๐๐บ! Let's keep our eyes peeled for more updates and teasers ahead! ๐โจ
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This Week in Anime - Slam Dunk: Scoring Big on Basketball and Comedy
๐๐ We're shootin' some hoops in memory lane this week with the 90's cult classic, Slam Dunk. Join Nick and Steve on a journey filled with iconic moments of the show, full of laughter, camaraderie, and the pursuit of a man's dream to capture the heart of the girl he adores.
Continuing on, the series is available to stream over on ๐บ YouTube. Be aware though, there might be some potential spoilers in the discussion ahead!
Lastly, Steve and Nick are ready to chat all things holy in the 90's basketball anime world. So put on your jerseys, get your game on and let's COME ON AND SLAM! ๐๐ฅ๐
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Usagi, Mamoru Say 'I Do' in 'Happy Marriage Song' Promotional Video
๐๐ Usagi and Mamoru of the Sailor Moon series are finally getting hitched! In a stunning promotional video for the Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos the Movie films, we see their joyous journey to the altar. ๐ฅณ๐ฌ
Our beloved moon power couple says "I do" in a picturesque ceremony ๐๐, beautifully narrated by the "Happy Marriage Song", performed by the Sailor Guardian Cast and Kenji Nojima. ๐ต๐
Here comes the fun fact! ๐ฅ The celebration mirrors the series' closing scenes from Naoko Takeuchi's manga! This feel-good spoiler isnโt much of a secret now, is it? Or maybe it is... seriesโ final moments include Usagi and Mamoruโs wedding . So does this count as a spoiler? ๐ค๐
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Tearmoon Empire TV Anime Reveals 2 More Cast Members, Opening Theme Artist
๐ Big news for fans of the Tearmoon Empire series!๐ฅ The TV anime adaptation premiering in October has just announced some exciting updates. ๐ Two more talented cast members, Yoshitsugu Matsuoka and Shun Horie, are joining the team! ๐ญ
On top of that, wait for it, the sensational Sumire Uesaka, starring as Mia Luna Tearmoon, is also taking to the mic to perform the theme song "Happy End Princess"! ๐ถ๐ธ. The song writing and composition is being expertly handled by the none other than Masayoshi ลishi who is also collaborating with Kentarล Sonoda for the arrangements. ๐ผ
Last but not least, let's spill some short info on who Matsuoka and Horie will be bringing to life. Matsuoka will play Abel Remno and Horie will voice Sion Sol Sunkland. ๐๏ธ Exciting times ahead, get ready folks for an unforgettable autumn with Tearmoon Empire! ๐๐บ
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Anime Limited Offers Macross Plus Series, Movie on Blu-ray in Late 2023/Early 2024
๐ Exciting news for Macross Plus fans! ๐ The Ultimate Edition Blu-ray Disc is set to be unleashed in North America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. Roll out the red carpet because it's confirmed by the Macross Creators and Bigwest Industry Panel during Otakon. We're getting both the OVA series and the Macross Plus Movie Edition.๐ฅ
Better start saving up because the release date of this ๐ฟ treasure is either late 2023 or early 2024. ๐
Andrew Partridge, the founder of Anime Limited, spilled some tea on Twitter: the Ultimate Edition will include both the anime's video version and Macross Plus Movie Edition.๐ต Spoilers: It's set three decades after the Space War I, following three high school friends with their personal drama pitted against military intelligence and the rise of a new idol.๐ถ
And there's more! ๐ Anime Limited is also preparing a four-volume "Ultimate Edition" vinyl release of the anime's soundtrack next year๐ถ. So, all you Macross Plus enthusiasts, brace yourselves for a nostalgia trip and fresh additions to your collection! ๐ฝ๐
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