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Suzume and "your name." producer Kouichirou Itou is charged with violating the Child Pornography Prohibition Act after soliciting a minor. Kouichirou Itou, producer of some of the biggest anime films, including Makoto Shinkai's Suzume, your name. (Your Name) and Weathering With You, has been arrested on suspicion of violating the Child Pornography Prohibition Act. Several Japanese me...

Solo Leveling ranks above The Witcher, You and more in IMDB's top 100 most popular TV series, which uses data from more than 250 milion monthly users. Solo Leveling breaks into the IMDB's top 100 most popular TV series, with the anime series now ranking above titles like The Witcher, You and many others. IMDB's latest update for the IMDB Charts | Most Popular TV Shows reveals that Solo...

New sales data reveals that the iconic Berserk was the highest-selling manga franchise of the latest season, outstripping even the likes of One Piece. The latest sales data by ICv2 shows that Berserk was again the highest-selling manga franchise in the most recently completed season. ICv2 has released its Top Manga Properties - Fall 2023 rankings, revealing that Berserk was the #1 best-selling man...

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Hashira Training- U.S. ticket sales are now live, offering fans a theatrical preview of Demon Slayer Season 4. Demon Slayer fans will once again be treated to a new theatrical screening experience with the February release of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Hashira Training-. Source: https://www.cbr.com/crunchyroll-demon-slayer-kimetsu-no-yaiba-to-the-...

Adult Swim has released a new trailer for the upcoming anime series Ninja Kamui, which will have same-day dub and sub premieres on Cartoon Network. Ninja Kamui, Adult Swim's upcoming anime series, has released a new trailer following the announcement that it will air in both English subbed and dubbed formats on Cartoon Network, starting and finishing the day's Toonami programming block. So...

Director of Studio Ghibli's The Boy and the Heron, Hayao Miyazaki, ties for the most nominated director for Best Animated Feature ever. With The Boy and the Heron now nominated for Best Animated Feature at the 2024 Oscars, Studio Ghibli's Hayao Miyazaki has tied for the most Oscar-nominated director ever in the category. The Boy and the Heron international distributor GKIDS confirmed that...

Classroom of the Elite is returning with a highly anticipated third season, making fans eager to learn more about its plot before the release date. Released back in 2017, Classroom of the Elite debuted as a promising school drama that would keep the audience on the edge of their seats. Playing on the tropes of a male lead with superior intelligence and female protagonists with an endearing competi...

Financial reports from IG Port, the parent company of THE ONE PIECE remake's WIT Studio, reveal how long the remake has been in development. The One Piece remake by Netflix and WIT Studio, officially titled "THE ONE PIECE," has been in development since at least Nov. 30, 2023, per financial reports from WIT Studio's parent company, IG Port. Subscribe To Support The Podcast: https...

One Piece star Iñaki Godoy reveals how he dealt with the immense pressure of playing Luffy in Netflix’s live-action adaptation. Live-action One Piece star Iñaki Godoy discussed how he dealt with the pressures of playing such an iconic character as Monkey D. Luffy. Subscribe To Support The Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/roose366/subscribe Follow The Socials: Podcast: https://open....

One of the biggest publishers of Korean manhwa has forced the popular manga and manhwa reading app Tachiyomi to cease all development. One of the largest publishers of Korean manhwa, Kakao Entertainment -- the owner of the Tapas reading platform -- has forced the popular manga and manhwa reading app Tachiyomi to cease all development following a slew of legal threats. Subscribe To Support The Podc...

Fans are divided on the new trailer for Eiichiro Oda's new Monsters anime adaptation, which is set to be released this January via Netflix. Fans are divided on the newly-revealed trailer for One Piece creator Eiichiro Oda's new Monsters anime adaptation, which is set to be released on Netflix on Jan. 21, 2024. The release of the new Monsters trailer, seen below, was met with a mixed recept...

The live-action Golden Kamuy adaptation receives praise for doing the story justice, with fans saying the characters are "straight out of the manga."The official live-action film adaptation of Golden Kamuy, produced by Credeus, has received praise for "respecting the original anime" from fans who attended the pre-release viewing. Subscribe To Support The Podcast: https://podcas...

The popular Attack on Titan anime, which has aired for over 10 years and received numerous tie-ins and spinoffs, has now won a major Hollywood award. Despite a controversial ending, Attack on Titan continues its streak of critical acclaim with its most recent accolade from the Astra TV Awards, which granted it the title of Best Streaming Animated Series. Subscribe To Support The Podcast: https://p...

The Dorohedoro anime will return as a web series and sequel to MAPPA's 2020 production, revealed to have been in the works "for a long time." A sequel to Dorohedoro has been announced, revealing that the gory dark fantasy anime, initially animated by MAPPA and released on Netflix, is set to return as a web series. Subscribe To Support The Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s...

In a surprise move, Netflix reveals when the latest One Piece arc, Egghead, will come to the platform, just days after Marineford's release date. In a surprise move by Netflix, the latest One Piece storyline, the "Egghead" arc, has received an official release date, having only very recently also announced its release of the "Marineford" arc. Subscribe To Support The Podcas...

One Piece series creator Eiichiro Oda explains why he refuses to illustrate scenes of people dying in the popular Shonen Jump manga. Eiichiro Oda, the author and illustrator of the One Piece manga, explains why he doesn't like to draw scenes of people dying in his popular Shonen Jump series. Subscribe To Support The Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/roose366/subscribe Follow The...

An extreme quote from One Piece's Eiichiro Oda to his editor showcases why the series is deemed the greatest manga of all time by so many. An especially intense quote from One Piece's Eiichiro Oda to his editor showcases why so many franchise fans continue to deem the manga to be the greatest of all time. Popular X (formerly Twitter) user Sandman revealed that Oda had told his editor at th...

The Solo Leveling premiere crashed Crunchyroll according to many who attempted to watch -- but redeemed itself in Episode 1 reviews. The highly anticipated Solo Leveling premiere caused such high demand that it reportedly crashed Crunchyroll's servers according to many fans who attempted to stream the series as it debuted. Unlucky viewers took to social media platforms such as Reddit and X (fo...

One Piece anime fans following along on Netflix land the series' most popular arc following January's latest additions to the streaming platform. One Piece anime fans with Netflix subscriptions will now be able to stream the series' most popular arc: Marineford. Subscribe To Support The Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/roose366/subscribe Follow The Socials: Podcast: htt...

In a world where hunters — human warriors who possess supernatural abilities — must battle deadly monsters to protect mankind from certain annihilation, a notoriously weak hunter named Sung Jinwoo finds himself in a seemingly endless struggle for survival. One day, after narrowly surviving an overwhelmingly powerful double dungeon that nearly wipes out his entire party, a mysterious program called...

Kingdom animation director Jun Arai says that it's not just the studios but also the anime fans who are to blame for animators suffering in silence. Kingdom animation director Jun Arai has stated that passionate anime fans, not just production studios, are likewise causing animators to suffer from some of the deep-rooted problems in the industry. In a post to X (formerly Twitter) on Jan. 2, 20...

Is Ishura Animated Series WORTH the WATCH? In a world where the Demon King has died, a host of demigods capable of felling him have inherited the world. A master fencer who can figure out how to take out their opponents with a single glance; a lancer so swift they can break the sound barrier; a wyvern rogue who fights with three legendary weapons at once; an all-powerful wizard who can speak thoug...

The Irregular at Magic High School anime reveals Season 3's release window, trailer, key visual and more in commemoration of its 10th anniversary. The Irregular at Magic High School anime has revealed Season 3's upcoming release window, full trailer, key visual and more, celebrating 10 years since its premiere on April 6, 2014.On Jan. 4, 2023, The Irregular at Magic High School anime produ...

An outpouring of love on social media for iconic manga creator Go Nagai follows the destruction of his museum in Japan. An outpouring of love on social media for pioneer manga creator Go Nagai, credited with creating the super robot mecha genre, follows the destruction of his museum following the recent earthquake in Japan. Fans of Nagai have taken to social media to pay their respects after the G...

Satoshi Iwataki, the beloved Attack on Titan, Ghost in the Shell and Berserk animator and animation director, has passed away. Satoshi Iwataki, the animation director behind Attack on Titan and Berserk, has died at 60. On Jan 2, 2024, a post from Iwataki's wife to X (formerly Twitter) revealed that the beloved animator had passed away. The post reads, "I'm Satoshi Iwataki's wife....