Studio 4˚C, known for movies like ‘Children of the Sea’ and ‘Tekkonkinkreet’, is now producing a new anime film called Gyokō no Nikuko-san (Nikuko of the Fishing Harbor), an adaptation of Kanako Nishi’s novel. It will be released in Japanese theatres in early summer this year. The director of the anime film is Ayumu Watanabe, with Sanma…
Here is everything you need to know about the best fantasy anime on HBO Max. Spirited Away As Studio Ghibli’s crown gem, Spirited Away transcends the boundaries of the anime medium. The fantasy movie won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. It became the highest-grossing Japanese film. Spirited Away is an outstanding work of creative genius….
The Lord of the Rings franchise is an immensely popular media franchise consisting of books, movies, sequels, merch, tourist locations, etc. Critically acclaimed even by snobbish critics’ standards, the collection has garnered a sale of over 150 million copies. The book collections are of the epic high fantasy genre and are well-known for their meticulously…
Netflix has recently released the anime Gokushufudo or The Way of the Househusband. The show has already generated all kinds of comments among the anime community and specialized critics. However, what has attracted the most attention is how it has been censored in China. Throughout social network sites, multiple reports have emerged where some censored scenes from the…
What often happens when an anime achieved great success is that its name generates sequels, more seasons of the series or video games. However, there are few occasions in which the situation is reversed. When a video game is very popular or tells a great story, it is certain that they get adapted into an anime. Still, there…
Netflix has always been characterized as the streaming platform with the most and best anime content, both in series and in movies, not to mention owning the entire Ghibli catalog. One of their big bets for this year is ‘Yasuke‘, a mixture of a historical series of samurai that includes magical elements and, of course, a lot of…
The 44th Japan Academy Film Prizes ceremony was held in Tokyo on March 19, 2021. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train was selected for the Animation of the Year award. The movie is based on the popular manga by Koyoharu Gotouge, and directed by Haruo Sotozaki. Its box office revenue…
The very popular anime series, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is back for a second season, titled Kimetsu no Yaiba: Yuukaku-hen, which translates to Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -Red Light District. It is set to air in 2021. The announcement was made late on Sunday, and includes a PV and a teaser visual: The…