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Singapore will be launching the first phase of the new Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) on 31 January 2020. Before that, the government will also be holding an open house on 11 January 2020 for the public to take their first official look at the new MRT line. For that purpose, acclaimed director Makoto Shinkai of Your Name and Weathering With You fam...
To many of his fans and critics, Makoto Shinkai delivered yet another animated masterpiece earlier this year with Weathering With You. Not even a year has gone by and it's already received a live-action adaptation. Okay, it looks good so far. Oh, wait a minute. Something seems suspicious here, folks. Yeah, it's actually porn. T...
Developer Chamoji have announced that their new anime-styled puzzle RPG mobile game, Murasaki7, has been globally available on Early Access for Android on the ​Google Play Store​ since 9 December 2019. Murasaki7 is a new, exciting spin on the puzzle RPG mobile game genre by featuring a unique story with over 200 levels and several ot...
Gainax is a Japanese animation studio best known for making several of the best mecha anime in history, including Neon Genesis Evangelion. Its President, 50-year-old Tomohiro Maki, has been arrested by the police pending an investigation into allegations that he took nude pictures of a teenage girl. Maki has also been accused of violating the vict...
The ShÅhoku High School basketball team is coming back! After a long hiatus, the Japanese manga/anime series that popularized sports manga in the 90s is making its comeback on April 2020, according to its creator Takehiko Inoue. As you can see, he's showing off some glossy pages of yet-to-be-released material for the series. While not exact...
Bandai Namco Entertainment Asia has announced that SD Gundam G Generation Cross Rays has launched in Southeast Asia today on 28 November 2019 for the PS4, Nintendo Switch, and PC (via Steam). Both the original Japanese voiceover and English subtitles have been made available. SD Gundam G Generation Cross Rays features more than 30 works from Mobil...
The first free DLC for Nintendo Switch exclusive Daemon X Machina was with the mecha anime Eureka Seven. For its second free DLC, the third-person action game by Marvelous is going to collaborate with another popular mecha anime, and this time it's with Code Geass: Lelouch Of The Rebellion. The Daemon X Machina Code Geass Lelouch Of The Rebellion ...
The slice of life genre is massive in the anime world. Easily identified by its depiction of the everyday life of normal individuals, the genre has built a number of unique shows over the years. Because of how widespread the genre is, it isn’t uncommon to see the concept intertwine with other elements such as fantasy, sci-fi, or drama. But ...
If you love fantasy and D&D tropes made fun of anime-style, you've no doubt seen and read the Slayer anime/manga series which stars the sorceress-and-knight duo Lina Inverse and Gourry Gabriev. The series will be getting a 30th-anniversary event celebrated on 29th March 2020 that takes place in the Tokyo Dome City Hall. Called "Slayers 30th...
JRPG heroines come in many sexy flavours, but most of them cater to a particular type, from your meganekos to your tsunderes, to even your Xenoblade Chronicles 2 oddities like Pyra and Mythra who are drawn up by hentai artists. But in an Atelier game where girls are basically wholesome? Surprise, surprise: JRPG fans from Japan found Atelier Ry...
This fall is packed with anime shows that eager fans can sink their teeth into. Many of the usual suspects are back, but look forward to new franchises to also pave their way through this time of orange leaves and pumpkins. Curious to know what the end of 2019 has in store for you? Here’s a list of some of the best fall 2019 anime to keep tr...
Several months ago, I reported on some fan-made My Hero Academia videos with impressive production values and cinematography, proving that anime live-action adaptations can indeed work. Now that same YouTuber @RivenX3i (whose real identity is experienced Hollywood cinematographer Christopher Clark Cowan) has succeeded in making a full 15-minute pi...
Back in 2016, the world was graced by a beautiful World War II anime film titled In This Corner of the World (Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni). It made a lot of us cry. Well, get ready to cry again because an extended version is coming out. A new trailer for an extended edition of the film was recently released, featuring new scenes and even a character...
Veteran anime and manga fans will remember the classic Mobile Police Patlabor animated movies and series, featuring the iconic mecha design of the Patlabor. Guillermo Del Toro even cites Patlabor as one of the many influences for his 2013 movie Pacific Rim, and 10 August is the official annual Patlabor Day in Japan. [gallery ids="40203,40197,40198...
Puma is collaborating with popular anime and manga One Piece for a new lineup of kicks and sneakers. These shoes look shiny enough to be pieces of treasure themselves, worth the grab for any pirate or fan of the franchise. Let's take a look at them below. The first is the Thousand Sunny-themed Cell Endura. The other one literally looks ...
Netflix has announced several details about its upcoming live-action adaptation of the classic and iconic anime, Cowboy Bebop, including the fact that it has already started production in New Zealand. Netflix's Cowboy Bebop will feature 10 episodes for its first season, with Tomorrow Studios (a partnership between Marty Adelstein and ITV Studios) ...
The concept of anime is glad to have a champion like Michael B. Jordan. In fact, his love for anime runs so deep, he's teaming up with fashion company Coach to make apparel and clothing based on one of Shonen Jump's iconic series. Not that one. No, the other one. No! It's Naruto, dammit. Designed by Michael B. Jordan and inspired by tha...
I never thought humanity would survive long enough to see a 3D film version of anime cat burglar heist classic Lupin III, yet here we are. And it's still looking sweet. Called Lupin III: The First, this CGI adaptation of the series starring artist Monkey Punch's lanky characters and curvy badass females will hit Japan theatres 6th December. https...
Anime is an ever-growing and diverse medium that has spanned for decades. Amongst the vast number of studios that regularly put out these shows, Kyoto Animation (commonly known as KyoAni) is one name that has exploded in popularity in the past decade. The studio is quite famous, known for its works on The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya, Clannad, and...
Weathering with You - or Child of Weather in Japanese - is now out in Malaysia. It’s not just director Makoto Shinkai’s latest film, but also the first since his 2016 hit, Your Name, which brought him into the mainstream spotlight. Shinkai’s films are varied in length, but many feature an air of poignancy and nostalgia, with r...
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