Based on the Japanese award-winning manga by Fumiyo Kouno, In This Corner of the World is an empowering coming-of-age tale set against the backdrop of WWII and captures the resilience and triumph of the human spirit. The film follows a young lady named Suzu Urano, who in 1944 moves to the small town of Kure […]
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Funimation Films Brings Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic To North America!
Funimation is bringing the anime film Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic to North America in both dubbed and subtitled versions – the subtitled version on June 12th and the dubbed version on June 14th. After hearing rumors of a peculiar society bringing people back from the dead, the two board the luxury liner Campania […]
One-Punch Man Is Now On Home Media!
Saitama is a young man who only became a hero for fun. After three years of “special” training, he finds that he can beat even the mightiest opponents with a single punch. Though he faces new enemies every day, it turns out being devastatingly powerful is actually kind of a bore. Can a hero be too […]
Sailor Moon R: The Movie Comes To Home Video!
VIZ Media has announced the home video release of Sailor Moon R: The Movie in both Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack and Standard DVD. Both formats will feature English dubbed and original Japanese voice performancew. A well-meant gesture could lead to disaster as it involves a flower that has the power to take over planets. Only the […]
Your Name. – A Unique Romance In Time and Space!
Your Name. is a unique romance in that it’s protagonists fall in love from learning about each other while in each other’s bodies.
First Cosplay Talent Agency Opens In Los Angeles!
With all the comic and science fiction conventions – and the huge number of people who attend them decked out as their favorite characters, it was probably just a matter of time before some enterprising company would figure out a way to monetize the cosplay phenomenon. Enter KOSPRE – a first-class cosplay artists agency that […]
VIZ Sets Panels and Signings and Announces Guests for Anime Boston 2017
VIZ Media has set its panels and signings for Anime Boston 2017, which takes place from March 31st – April 2nd at the Hynes Convention Center and the Sheraton Boston Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts. VIZ Media-related convention guests include: Naokatsu Tsuda, director of the Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure anime series, Shingo Natsume, director and character designer of One-Punch […]
VIZ Media Completes The Sweep: Acquires Rights To Boruto Anime Series!
Hard on the heels of their release announcement for the Boruto Blu-ray Combo Pack and manga, VIZ Media has acquired the North and Latin American rights to the anime series Boruto: Naruto Next Generations for digital, broadcast, home media and merchandising. In the U.S., Viz Media will bring the series about Naruto’s rebellious son to HULu, […]
VIZ Media Releases Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel In Manga & Home Video!
One of the greatest battles in Pokémon history is being released as both manga and home video: Pokémon The Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel. In the latest adventure, Ash meets the Mythical Pokémon, Volcanion, when it crashes down from the sky, creating a cloud of dust – and a mysterious force binds the two […]
Blu-Ray Release K: Missing Kings Expands Its World Beyond the Anime Series!
K: Missing Kings begins a year after the conclusion of the hit anime series. Silver Clan members Kuro and Neko are on a mission to find their king, Shiro, who went missing after the battle on the School Island involving four of the seven colored kings. K: Missing Kings is now available in Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack […]
Funimation Acquires Season Two of My Hero Academia!
In season one, Izuku and the rest of the first-year class at a prestigious school for heroes, thought they’d been put through the wringer. They’re about tho find out that 2nd year is much tougher. In a first for the series, “My Hero Academia” will premiere simultaneously in Japan, U.S., Canada, U.K. and Ireland on […]