Tag: Toonami

[Interview] The Voice of Jetix Brian Donovan Discusses Roles on Digimon & Naruto

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Hello there Hero-Club faithful, today we are proud to present our interview with Brian Donovan! Now, this interview was thanks to our friend, “Uncle Jeffrey,” Jeff Nimoy due to their work on anime and Fame-ish. Anyway, as our title suggests we are talking to actor Brian Donovan about starring in Digimon and Naruto. Also, we talk about how Brian became the official voice of the Disney channel Jetix. Furthermore, we plug Jeff Nimoy’s film Fame-ish once again since Brian was its antagonist. Nevertheless, without further ado we hope viewers enjoy…

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[Interview] 2+ Hours with Jeff Nimoy on Digimon & His Film Fame-ish

Michael Lederhos

Hello there Hero-Club faithful, today we are proud to finally present our interview with Jeff Nimoy! For those following Soundout12’s and the Hero-Club livestreams, this interview was heavily promoted as coming soon. However, we got held up from releasing this near three hour interview earlier in the month. Anyway, here it is in all of its glory, as we talk to Mr. Nimoy about his work on Digimon. Also, we discuss Jeff’s independent film, Fame-ish, which is a fictionalized romantic comedy based on his own career. Additionally, the film is…

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[Interview] The Anime Couple, Tom & Dorothy Fahn Talk Digimon & More

Michael Lederhos

Hello there Hero-Club faithful, it is time for our second interview of December! Today, we our proud to present our interview with the legendary anime voice acting couple, Tom and Dorothy Fahn. So, during our time with the Fahns, they give us a summary on the early days of anime f.k.a. Japanimation. Specifically, how they along with another anime iconic, Steve Blum, actually got into the industry. Also, we learn how the two became a couple even before their careers took off. Now, a solid chunk of this interview dives…

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Netflix Japan Announces Yu Yu Hakusho Live-Action Adaptation

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Today, Netflix announced that a live-action adaptation of Yoshihiro Togashi’s manga, Yu Yu Hakusho is in production. However, this live-action adaptation is being produced through its Japanese branch. Currently, the staff includes Netflix’s contents acquisition director Kazutaka Sakamoto as executive producer, and Akira Morii as producer. The series is being produced at Robot, which also produced the live-action adaptations for Space Battleship Yamato, and Assassination Classroom.   Executive producer Sakamoto is noted to have grown up reading the original manga, and seeing the anime. In addition, Sakamoto acknowledges the series…

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Shenmue Anime Adaptation Announced!

Jeremias De Leon

Last night, Crunchyroll announced via their Virtual Crunchyroll Expo that an anime based on the beloved SEGA franchise, Shenmue has been greenlit. Now, it is my honor as the resident Shenmue super-fan to bring this news to you, our readers…   The details thus far are that this will be a 13-episode series, and will be animated by studio Telecom Animation Film. Whereas, the series director will be Chikara Sakurai. In addition, the anime will also be a joint collaboration with Crunchyroll and Adult Swim in terms of licensing for…

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Anime NYC: TMS Entertainment Announces Megalo Box Sequel

Michael Lederhos

Today at Anime NYC, TMS Entertainment announced that they are currently developing a sequel to their anime series Megalo Box. For those unaware, Megalo Box is an original story and production that commemorates the 50th anniversary of Ikki Kajiwara (Asao Takamori) and Tetsuya Chiba’s manga, Ashita no Joe. The series features, a man called JD (Junk Dog) who participates in underground boxing matches. However, these matches require people use metal frames to enhance fights, and make them more lethal. Below is the official teaser trailer for the upcoming season: https://twitter.com/tmsanime/status/1195808760976924672?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1195808760976924672&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.animenewsnetwork.com%2Fnews%2F2019-11-16%2Fmegalobox-anime-gets-sequel%2F.153354…

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My Hero Academia S4 Coming to Toonami

Ben Odinson

Happy Friday heroes! My Hero Academia Season four is coming to the Toonami block November 9th. The first episode will air at 11pm, kicking off the Toonami anime block. Other anime that are set to air on Toonami are the following. 11:30p – One Punch Man 12:00a – Dr. Stone 12:30a – Fire Force 1:00a – Food Wars! 1:30a – Demon Slayer 2:00a – Black Clover 2:30a – JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind 3:00a – Naruto: Shippuden 3:30a – Lupin the 3rd part 5 4:00a – Attack on Titan So for…

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One Punch Man Season 2 Coming to Toonami

Ben Odinson

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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Sword Art Online: Alicization to Premiere on Toonami

Pak Hanu

The official Sword Art Online twitter page has updated with the announcement that Sword Art Online: Alicization will premiere on Toonami on February 9 at 12:30 A.M. EST.  For those who are not aware, the Sword Art Online: Alicization anime is an adaptation of the Reki Kawahara and abec’s light novel. System Call! Sword Art Online Alicization is coming to #Toonami on February 9th! Be sure to catch the one hour special episode starting at 12:30AM! pic.twitter.com/5dbvEixPkt — Sword Art Online (@SwordArtUSA) January 24, 2019 Hulu provided an official description for the anime. “Where…am I…?” Before he knows it, Kirito has…

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Crunchyroll & Adult Swim to Produce Blade Runner Anime Series

Pak Hanu

Variety has reported that Alcon Television Group will be teaming up with Adult Swim and Crunchyroll to produce/ distribute an anime series that is inspired by “Blade Runner 2049.” The series will be titled, “Blade Runner- Black Lotus,” which is stated to consist of 13 half-hour episodes. Although details about the project are scarce at this time, it is said that series will be set in the year 2032 and will feature appearances of characters seen within the Blade Runner universe. Jason DeMarco, SVP director of Adult Swim, had this to say about the project. “I first saw ‘Blade Runner’ in 1982,…

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