Gundam Fan Gathering: Heirs to Gundam Event Announced

The official Gundam website announced that they will be holding another Gundam Fan Gathering event titled, Heirs to Gundam. The event will focus on the upcoming animated film, Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway; it is the first entry in a trilogy of films adapting series creator, Yoshiyuki Tomino’s manga, Hathaway’s Flash. The event will officially reveal the cast of the film, a new trailer, a behind the scenes ‘making of’ video, and a cast discussion session. In addition, the event will feature Toru Furuya voice of Amuro Ray, as a special…

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Sunrise to Begin Streaming All 8 Brave Series, Commemorating the 30th Anniversary!

Today, Sunrise announced that in commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the Braves Series, they will begin streaming the 8 series on their official YouTube channel. For those unawares the 8 Brave Series began in 1990 aired till 1997, it was a joint ‘Super Robot’ anime project between Sunrise and Takara Tomy, during Transformers inactivity in Japan. The series line-up consists of Brave Exkaiser (1990), The Brave Fighter of Sun Fighbird (1991), The Brave Fighter of Legend Da-Garn (1992), The Brave Express Might Gaine (1993), Brave Police J-Decker (1994), The…

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Netflix to Stream Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution Film

The Pokémon Company has announced that Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution will stream on Netflix worldwide (outside of Japan and Korea) starting on February 27. For those who are not aware, the film is a remake of Pokémon: The First Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back or simply Pokémon: The First Movie as it is known internationally. The film is also the 22nd overall film in the Pokémon franchise. The film had its worldwide premiere at Anime Expo 2019 on July 4 and the film debuted in Japanese theaters on July 12. The Pokémon Company also released an English trailer…

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Tsuburaya Productions & Toei Animation Collaborate on Kaiju Decode Anime Series

Today, the studio behind the Ultra series, Tsuburaya Productions and Toei Animation announced an all-new collaborative anime series. Titled “KAIJU DECODE,” the series will feature a story about kaiju and girls. In addition, the series planned to be distributed worldwide. However, the method in how the series will be released is to be determined. Currently, the official website confirms that the producers are Kouichi Noguchi and Masahiro Onda. Noguchi is known for producing Expelled from Paradise, Yatterman (live-action) and directing Digimon Savers the Movie. Whereas, Onda is produced Ultraman Zero:…

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Funimation Licenses Robotech Franchise

Funimation has announced that they have licensed the Robotech franchise via Kew Media Distribution. Under this license both Robotech: The Series, Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles, and Robotech 2: the Sentinels will be joining the Funimation library. Additionally the agreement will involve the full rights to the franchise including home video releases and merchandise.   For those who are not aware, the series was protected by Harmony Gold USA and source material produced by Tatsunoko Productions. The series is an adaptation of three different anime series, which includes: The Super Dimension Fortress Macross Super Dimension Cavalry Southern Cross Genesis Climber…

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One Punch Man Season 2 Coming to Toonami

Happy Thursday heroes, as today we have learned that One Punch Man season two will be making its premiere on Toonami October 12th. One Punch Man season two aired earlier this year in Japan and now Toonami will have its time to bring this series to its loyal viewers. Season two has 12 episodes and explores more of Saitama’s life as a hero among other plot lines. I still need to sit down and watch the season myself, so I might do that this weekend when I have the time…

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Netflix’s Knights of the Zodiac: Saint Seiya Trailer Streamed

Netflix has recently updated their official Youtube channel with a new trailer for Knights of the Zodiac: Saint Seiya. For those who are not aware, the series is a remake of the original Saint Seiya anime series. The current series will cover the “Galaxy War Arc,” and will continue up to the “Silver Saint Arc.” Each episode will run for 30 minutes and the series will consist of 12 episodes. Now, the latest trailer features a preview of the English Dub for the series, and takes a look at the setting of the series. Netflix’s…

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Yo-Kai Watch 4 to Release in the West

It was recently announced at Anime Expo 2019 that Level-5 will be releasing Yo-Kai Watch 4 in the West. A trailer for the game was revealed during Level-5’s presentation, but unfortunately was not allowed to be filmed. For those who are not aware the game is a the fourth main title in the Yo-Kai Watch video game series and was released for the Nintendo Switch in Japan on June 20, 2019. Unlike the previous games in the series the fourth game will allow players to control the humans in battles as well as allowing Yo-Kai to fight…

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One Piece: Stampede Final Trailer Streamed

Toei Animation US has updated their official Youtube channel with the “final” trailer for One Piece: Stampede.  For those who are not aware, the film is the 14th overall film in the franchise and it will celebrate the 20th anniversary of One Piece. The latest trailer features another look at the setting of the film. The trailer also features a preview of the film’s theme song titled, “GONG,” which is performed by WANIMA. One Piece Stampede will be released in Japanese theaters on August 9, 2019.  The previous film titled, “One Piece Film Gold.” premiered in theaters in Japan in…

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Dragon Quest Your Story Second Trailer Streamed

TOHO has recently updated their official Youtube channel with the second trailer for the Dragon Quest Your Story anime film. The trailer showcases the film’s story and features the traditional Dragon Quest theme, which is performed by the Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra. Additionally, the official website updated with a new visual for the film. The official website also revealed new cast and staff members. The staff includes: Yuji Horii: Original Work/ Supervisor Takashi Yamazaki: Chief Director/ Script Writer Ryūichi Yagi, Makato Hanafusa: Directors Koichi Sugiyama: Music Composer The cast includes: Takeru Satoh: Ryuka/Hero Kasumi Arimura:…

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