Crunchyroll to Stream Mobile Fighter G Gundam

Crunchyroll has announced that they will be streaming the Mobile Fighter G Gundam anime series.  For those who are unaware the series first debuted in Japan in 1994.  The series later premiered in North America during the Toonami block in the early 2000s. Crunchyroll will be streaming the original Japanese version with English subtitles starting at 5 P.M. PST/ 8 P.M. EST to all subscribers and will be available worldwide except for Asia. Crunchyroll also provided a synopsis for the series.   It is time for the Gundam Fight tournament! Each country sends a Gundam…

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Crunchyroll To Stream Gundam Iron Blooded Orphans Dub

Crunchyroll has announced that they will be streaming the Dub for Gundam Iron Blooded Orphans.  They will be adding five new episodes every Tuesday at 7 PM PST starting on February 28.  The series will be available in the following territories:  United States, Canada, Latin America, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, South Africa, the Middle East, and North Africa. In Gundam IBO, the Earth Sphere had lost its previous governing structure, and a new world was created under new systems of government. While a temporary peace had arrived, the seeds of a new conflict were being sown…

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Voltron Week – Day 7: Trendmasters Die-Cast Voltron Review

We finally come to the final day in Voltron Week, which is a blast from the past! Here I have I seemingly restored Trendmasters Die-Cast Deluxe Voltron that I believe was released to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the series, as this toy came out before the 3rd Dimension. Growing up in the 90’s this was the go to Voltron if one did not have any of the originals from the 80’s, and fit perfectly well since Voltron was syndicated on a few channels, specifically on Cartoon Network during Toonami.…

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Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters to Premiere on Toonami

In addition to the previously reported Dragon Ball Super news, Funimation has also announced that English Dub of the Buu Saga of Dragon Ball Z Kai will also be airing on Toonami. The Buu Saga will be going under the name Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters and will premiere on Toonami on January 7 at Midnight EST.   Funimation also provided a synopsis for the series. Seven years have passed since Cell’s defeat, and the Z Fighters have returned to normal life. Goku has continued his training in the Other World, Krillin has gotten married, and Gohan has his hands full attempting to…

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Dragon Ball Super Dub to Premiere on Toonami

Funimation has recently announced that the English Dub for Dragon Ball Super will be airing on Toonami.  The series will debut on January 7, 2017 at 8 p.m. and 11:30 p.m EST.  The series will start with Season One, which consists of 26 episodes and will features the Battle of Gods and Resurrection of F story arcs.  New episodes will premiere every Saturday. The CEO of Toei Animation, Masayuki Endo, had this to say about the Toonami premiere of the series. “”Dragon Ball Super” is more than the latest adventure in the Dragon Ball saga – It’s a collaboration between the…

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Gundam Iron-Blooded Orphans Season 2 Dub In Production

The dub of Gundam Iron-Blooded Orphans will be concluding its run Toonami soon, and will be replaced by Mobile Suit Suit Gundam Unicron RE: 0096 on Adult Swim. However its been confirmed that production for the dub of Iron-Blooded Orphans season 2 has begun, but it remains to be known if the series will be picked up by Toonami following RE: 0096. The confirmation was accompanied by two videos; the first from Kyle McCarley voice of Mikazuki Augus, promoting his eagerness to continue the role and the second from ADR…

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Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn RE: 0096 To Air on Toonami

The official Toonami Facebook page has recently updated with an announcement that Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn RE: 0096 will premiere on Toonami on January 7th at 1 AM.  The series will take Gundam Iron Blooded: Orphans time slot as it finishes it’s first season on Toonami. https://www.facebook.com/Toonami/photos/a.1442483259375850.1073741828.1440408039583372/1679238549033652/?type=3&theater Source: Toonami

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Yoshiyuki Sadamoto & The Pillows Returning for FLCL 2

Yesterday, at the FLCL 2 panel at Anime Expo 2016 vice president and producer at Production I.G., Maki Terashima-Furuta announced that the original character designer Yoshiyuki Sadamoto (Neon Genesis Evangelion, .hack franchise, Attack on Titan live-action films) is returning for the sequel. Along with the return of Sadamoto, Terashima-Furuta announced Japanese rock band, The Pillows are also returning to provide music for the series. Another announcement was the addition of Katsuyuki Motohiro (chief director of Psycho-Pass) will supervise the series. Also in attendance was FLCL creator, Kazuya Tsurumako, Haruko’s voice…

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Bleach to End in Volume 74

Today (JST), the 73rd volume of Tite Kubo’s long-running Bleach manga revealed the series will concluding in the next volume, which will be sold in fall. Following the reveal Shonen Jump confirmed that the announcement was true. The series began in Weekly Shonen Jump in 2001, whereas its final arc began back in February 2012. Now, fifteen years later the series will finally conclude having inspired an anime adaptation which consisted of 366 episodes from 2004 to 2012, with Viz Media distrubting the series in North America in 2006. In…

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