Since its debut in 1985, Tsukasa Hojo’s manga City Hunter has been adapted into various forms, including several anime series, movies (one featuring Jackie Chan), and a beloved K-Drama. Surprisingly, a Japanese-produced live-action adaptation was absent from the lineup until now. Enter the 2024 Netflix release, directed by Yuichi Sato, filling this gap in the…
“City Hunter” is centered in the gritty streets of Tokyo, following the adventures of Ryo Saeba, a skilled assassin and detective whose job is to rid the streets of criminals. Like many well-known anime franchises, City Hunter originates from a manga series, and the source material appears to be quite adaptable, having inspired numerous anime…
Ryo Saeba, the protagonist of Tsukasa Hojo’s “City Hunter” manga series, isn’t exactly a hero suited for today’s world. Operating in Tokyo’s gritty Kabukicho district, he’s a skilled investigator with a penchant for lewd behavior. Clients seeking his assistance can leave messages at Shinjuku Station, but they should know he prefers attractive customers and tends…
Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld appears to confirm that he knows the post-credits scene for Deadpool & Wolverine, even though the movie won’t hit theaters for several months. Excitement for Shawn Levy’s Deadpool & Wolverine is growing after the second trailer dropped, revealing plot details and Easter eggs, including a subtle reference to Rob Liefeld. Rob…
The anime adaptation of Acro Trip has released its main trailer, announcing its premiere in October 2024. The trailer introduces the storyline, where a teenage girl is enticed to join the dark side to boost the success of the magical girl she admires. Acro Trip is adapted from the comedy manga by Yone Sawata, initially…
On Thursday, Studio GoHands revealed a new original anime project called “Momentary Lily” along with a teaser visual, trailer, and a premiere for January 2025. They’ve also launched a website and an X (formerly Twitter) account, but details about the staff, cast, and synopsis are still pending. The visual features the phrase “Our daily life…
Marvel Studios dropped the new Deadpool & Wolverine trailer, packed with Easter eggs and nods. Clocking in at just 2.5 minutes, it’s filled with references from previous X-Men movies and introduces new Marvel characters to live-action for the first time. Of course, there are also some Marvel Cinematic Universe Easter eggs sprinkled throughout. While the…
Famke Janssen, who played Jean Grey, has discussed possibly returning as the X-Men character in future Marvel projects. While X-Men ’97 has fans thrilled with mutant-related content, Marvel Studios is also considering live-action adaptations. With Marvel Studios regaining the character rights, the Marvel Cinematic Universe is nearing the introduction of the X-Men in a new…
One Piece is getting ready for a major comeback on Netflix. The anime is keeping fans engaged as Netflix is now streaming episodes simultaneously with their release. Meanwhile, attention is also turning towards the live-action adaptation on Netflix, particularly with the upcoming second season. Recent updates about the new season have surfaced, courtesy of What’s…
On Wednesday, April 24, 2024, Crunchyroll began streaming the English-subtitled trailer for HAIKYUU!! The Dumpster Battle is the initial film in the two-part Haikyuu!! Final sequel film project. The movie will be shown in theaters across North America on May 31st, featuring Japanese with English subtitles and an English dub. The movie debuted in Japan…
First trailer for Deadpool & Wolverine The first trailer for Deadpool & Wolverine emphasized Ryan Reynolds’ Wade Wilson and the movie’s place as a sequel to his previous film. This came along with teases of its Multiversal plot and MCU connections through the TVA. Going into the second trailer, fans should prepare for a much…
Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman confirmed that the trailer for ‘Deadpool and Wolverine’ will be released on April 22 (EST). This Marvel Studios film, set for a July release, will mark its debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The actors shared a new clip from the film on April 21 and announced that the…
On Tuesday, April 23, 2023, Kadokawa revealed that HundredBurger’s manga “A Ninja and Assassin Living Together” would be adapted into an anime by Shaft production studios. The staff has released a teaser image for the series on the anime’s newly launched website and X account. There has not been any mention of the tentative date…
Marvel has released a new trailer for Deadpool & Wolverine, packed with additional Easter eggs for comic book movie enthusiasts to appreciate. While the trailer does not reveal much about the film’s plot, it includes a subtle appearance by Ant-Man, a nod to Loki, and a reference to Doctor Strange that could have significant implications….
As the third season of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime airs, another side project has come to an end. A recent announcement from the creators of TenSura revealed that the spin-off manga That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: The Ways of Monster will no longer be serialized due to the…