GAMERA -Rebirth- Trailer Streamed

Recently, Netflix released a trailer for the upcoming anime series “GAMERA -Rebirth-.” For those unaware, GAMERA -Rebirth- is the first animated series in the Gamera franchise, with previous adaptations being live-action films. Originally, the franchise was created by the Daiei Motion Picture Company, to be a competitor to Toho’s Godzilla films. However, Daiei was eventually purchased and consolidated into Kadokawa Corporation in the early 2000s. Whereas, the first film, “Gamera, the Giant Monster,” released in 1965, and received various sequels due to its popularity.   Now, the following is a…

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Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure Part 5: Golden Wind Anime Adaptation Announced

Hirohiko Araki, creator of the Jojo’s Bizzare Adventure franchise announced during the JoJo Exhibition: Ripples of Adventure press conference that his JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind (JoJo no Kimyō na Bōken: Ōgon no Kaze) manga series will be receiving an anime adaption.  The first episode will debut at the Anyerri Hall in Tokyo and at th Japan Expo in Paris, France, which will coincide on July 5.  The episode will also be shown at Anime Expo 2018, which will be held on July 7. The full press conference can be viewed at the video listed below. The official website for the “Hirohiko…

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Viz Media Licenses One Punch Man Season Two

Viz Media has recently announced they have licensed the second season for the One Punch Man anime series. Under this license, the company will be holding the main rights for”…digital streaming, TV broadcast, electronic sell-through, home media, and merchandising rights for North America, Latin America and Oceania.”   Announcement: Saitama’s back! VIZ is set to bring One-Punch Man Season 2 to fans. We’re not pulling any punches! pic.twitter.com/dlrdqq6wvK — VIZ (@VIZMedia) May 16, 2018 The second season’s staff includes: Chikara Sakurai (Replacing Shingo Natsume): Director Yoshikazu Iwanami (Replacing Shoji Hata): Sound Director Chikashi Kubota:…

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One-Punch Man Second Season Details Revealed

The official One-Punch Man anime website has updated with new details about the 2nd season of the series.  While there is no current release date announced it has been revealed that most of the production team has changed for the second season. The main production staff for the second season includes: Chikara Sakurai – Director (Originally Shingo Natsume) Yoshikazu Iwanami – Sound Director (Originally Shoji Hata) J.C. Staff: Production (Originally Madhouse) Chikashi Kubota – Character Designer Tomohiro Suzuki – Series Composition Makoto Miyazaki – Music Composition  The main voice cast of the…

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Atom the Beginning Premiere Date & Cast Details Revealed

The official website for the Atom the Beginning anime series has updated with the cast details and premiere date for the series.  The series will debut on Saturday, April 15 at 11:00 P.M. JPST on NHK and will later be available on Amazon Prime Japan starting at 1:30 A.M. JPST on Sunday, April 16. Atom the Beginning will be featured on a stage show event that will be held at AnimeJapan 2017 in Tokyo on March 26.  The show will feature Nakumura, Inoue, Sakurai, Komatsu, and Sakura. The series takes place in Japan 30 years before the events of Astro Boy.   In order to combat the dangers of the world…

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Atom the Beginning Promo Streamed & Story Details Revealed

Tezuka Productions has recently opened an official website for the anime adaptation for the Atom the Beginning manga series.   The website revealed the first trailer for the anime series.  The series will launch in Japan in 2017.  The promo video features the tagline “, This is a previously untold ‘episode zero’ story leading up to the birth of Astro Boy.”  ANN provided a translation for the text featured in the trailer. Text: Original Concept: Osamu Tezuka Text: Project Planning Collaboration & Supervision: Makoto Tezuka Concept Works: Masami Yuuki Manga: Tetsuro Kasahara Text: Artificial Intelligence…

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