Category: Shonen

Digimon: Digital Monsters Season 1 Coming to Blu-Ray

Ben Odinson

Good morning heroes! Today, we got some amazing news coming from Discotek Media, as they are releasing a digitally remastered Digimon Digital Monsters Season 1. Now, it will be upscaled to 1080p thanks to AstroRes with two separate releases. The first being the original Saban dubbed version being released in late 2022, and then the uncut Japanese version will follow later. Whereas, I cannot believe that this first season is getting a remaster. Especially since the Digimon fans I know outside of the Hero-Club staff oddly feel as though they…

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[Official Images] Digimon Tamers Super Complete Selection Animation D-Ark

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Today, Premium Bandai has finally revealed the full details regarding the new Digimon Tamers Super Complete Selection Animation D-Ark. Now, it was originally expected to be a single release by fans, but instead Bandai is surprisingly releasing three versions. Whereas, each version of the upcoming SCSA D-Arks are based on the main Digimon Tamers: Takato, Juri (Rika), and Jenrya (Henry). In addition, the different versions will include specific Digimon Trading Cards used by the characters in shown. Furthermore, each version will include dialog from the cast, the series’ themes, and…

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[JUMP FESTA Trailer] Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

After 10 years following its cancellation, the Bleach anime finally returns in 2022 to adapt the final arc of Tite Kubo’s manga. Also, its return to anime will commemorate the series’ 20th anniversary since its publication in Weekly Shōnen Jump. Originally announced in Spring 2020, the Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War anime adaptation was confirmed to be in production. However, until yesterday during JUMP FESTA 22, no official visuals or trailers were released. Now, with the official trailer it confirms that the original cast is returning to the production. In addition,…

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Dragon Ball: The Breakers Game Announced

Pak Hanu

Recently, Bandai Namco announced a brand new game based on the Dragon Ball franchise. The game will be titled, “Dragon Ball: The Breakers,” and unlike the usual fighting/ beat-em-up styled game it will instead be more of a survival styled game. The game will feature eight players and they will be divided between one attacker (Raider) and seven survivors. The game will also be loosely based on Cell’s attack on Ginger City as seen in the Dragon Ball Z anime/ manga. A closed beta will also be available at a…

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Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Ramanas Park Trailer Streamed

Pak Hanu

The official Pokémon Youtube channel has updated with a new trailer for Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. The latest trailer features a look at a new location in the games. The Ramanas Park will feature various Legendary Pokémon and players will need to find special plates in order to summon the various Legendary Pokémon species in the games. The location replaces the original “Pal Park,” which was a location in the original games as well as Pokémon Platinum. The Pal Park was used to transfer Pokémon from the previous…

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One Piece Live-Action Cast Announced

Ben Odinson

That’s right, in some more anime news that I didn’t see coming. We got the cast for the upcoming Netflix live-action One Piece series. We have Inaki Godoy playing Monkey D Luffy. Mackenyu is set to play Roronoa Zoro. Emily Rudd will play everyone’s favorite cat bugler Nami. Jacob Romero Gibson will play the sniper king himself Usopp. Finally, Taz Skylar is set to be our cook Sanji. Here’s what we know about the upcoming Netflix and Tomorrow Studios adaptation of One Piece. This is coming from Eiichrio Oda himself…

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Netflix Live-Action Cowboy Bebop “Lost Session” Trailer Streamed

Pak Hanu

Netflix has updated their official Youtube channel for the live-action Cowboy Bebop adaptation that will be streaming exclusively on the service. The trailer showcases a look at the setting of the series with some pretty cool effects that transition between the various scenes. It is highly likely the effects are exclusive to the trailer, however it is a great way to preview the series without the need of spoiling full scenes. The live-action Cowboy Bebop series will premiere on the service on November 19. After seeing this new trailer I…

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Sony Pictures to Produce Live-Action “Knights of the Zodiac” Film

Pak Hanu

It has been reported that Sony Pictures and Toei Animation are collaborating on a live-action adaptation of the Saint Seiya anime franchise. Currently titled, “Knights of the Zodiac,” the film’s name is derived from the series’ international release for areas like Latin America and North America. However, some international titles for the franchise use the composite title, Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac as seen on Netflix.   Also, it has been confirmed that Tomasz Bagiński will direct the film, who is better known for his effect works on Netflix’s…

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Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero Film Announced

Pak Hanu

Recently the Dragon Ball Panel at Comic-Con@Home 2021 was held and during the panel they revealed new details for the next Dragon Ball film. The next film will be titled, “Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero,” and is set to premiere sometime in 2022. First, the panel revealed a few thoughts from Dragon Ball creator, Akira Toriyama. While he did not show up in person to the online event, his editor, Akio Iyoko presented his thoughts for him. Akira Toriyama wrote the following notes about the film. An all new movie…

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Netflix Announces “Shaman King” Release Date

Pak Hanu

Netflix has recently released a new trailer for the Shaman King Reboot. Additionally, the trailer reveals that the series will premiere on the service starting on August 9 and will be available for Netflix subscribers outside of Japan.  Currently it is unknown how many episodes will be added to the service on that day, however going by various other anime releases on the service expect the series to be added in “waves.” The series premiered on TV Tokyo earlier this April. For those who are not aware, the series is…

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