Saint Seiya Live-Action Adaptation in the Works

MY COSMOS IS BURNING! For today, it was announced that a live-action adaptation for Saint Seiya has been green-lit. The Eiga.com reported that Toei Animation will be co-producing the film with the Chinese distribution company, A Really Good Film Company (ARGF). In addition, the director and producers for the film were revealed during the announcement. The Saint Seiya film will directed by Polish director, Tomasz Bagiński. Bagiński, best known for his Academy Award-nominated short animation, The Cathedral, and the Witcher series intros. Then Toei Animation‘s own, Yoshiyuki Ikezawa and Kozo Morishita will serve…

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Live-Action Tokyo Ghoul Visual Revealed

The official website for the Live-Action film adaptation of Tokyo Ghoul has updated with a new visual for the film. According to ANN the text featured in the visual reads as “,The only entity who knows of the two worlds of humans and ghouls.” The website also revealed some new cast members, which include: Masataka Kubota – Ken Kaneki Fumika Shimizu – Tōka Kirishima Yuu Aoi – Rize Kamishiro Nobuyuki Suzuki –  Kōtarō Amon Yo Oizumi – Kureo Mado The live-action adaptation of Tokyo Ghoul will premiere in Japanese theaters on July 29. Source: Official Website,…

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Viz Media Announces Splatoon Manga Release

Viz Media has updated their official twitter page with an announcement that they will be releasing the Splatoon manga series. The manga series will be released later this year.  No other details are confirmed so stay tuned for updates. Announcement: SPLATOON, the manga series inspired by the hit Nintendo game makes it's debut late 2017! Join the Turf War!🦑 pic.twitter.com/kmOGQJaMf7 — VIZ (@VIZMedia) April 21, 2017 Source: Viz Media

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Live-Action Tokyo Ghoul Film Premiere Date Announced

The official website for the Tokyo Ghoul live-action film has updated with the reveal of the premiere date for the film.  The film will premiere on July 29 in Japan. The website also provided two visuals for the film. The cast includes: Yuu Aoi – Rize Kamishiro Nobuyuki Suzuki – Kōtarō Amon Yo Oizumi – Kureo Mado The film is directed by Kentarō Hagiwara and will be distributed by Shochiku.  Masanori Morikawa, a designer for Christian Dada will be working on the costume designs. Source: ANN, Official Website

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Viz Media Announces One-Punch Man Home Video Release

Viz Media has confirmed that they will be releasing One-Punch Man in a Blu-ray / DVD combo pack on April 25.  The release will include all 12 episodes of the series as well as the OVA episodes. Pre-orders are open for the #OnePunchMan Limited Edition Blu-ray/DVD! Order with @animetoday for an exclusive gift! https://t.co/xSDNdnfLF4 pic.twitter.com/C37vMtsrIP — VIZ (@VIZMedia) February 17, 2017 Retail Price: $59.99 Store Price: $53.99 One-Punch Man contains episodes 1-12 plus 6 OVAs. Special Features: Clean Opening & Endings, Trailers, and more. Release Date: 4/25/2017 Details Publisher: VIZ Media: Blu-ray Spoken Language: English, Japanese Subtitle…

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Naruto The Movie – Boruto Dub Trailer Streamed

Viz Media has posted a Dub trailer for Boruto Naruto the Movie on their official Youtube channel.  The trailer features the voice talents of Amanda Miller (Boruto) , Cherami Leigh (Sarada), and Robbie Daymond (Mitsuki).The film will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on March 28.   With Naruto as the Seventh Hokage, Hidden Leaf Village is planning to host the Chunin Exams to train new shinobi from the village and from their allied villages. Among the entrants are Sasuke’s daughter, Sarada, Mitsuki, an exceptionally talented yet mysterious shinobi… And Boruto, Naruto’s talented but impetuous son.…

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Holiday Buyers Guide 2016 – Day I: Comics & Manga

Welcome readers to the first annual Holiday Buyers Guide! For our first day in this five part series we will be looking at comics and manga. Now, parents always claim to have trouble getting their kids into reading, so do what we geeks do for our own kids, give them a comic book or volume from a popular manga series! Give kids a story where they can learn morals, be entertained, and maybe widen their own vocabulary. Yet, do not forget these are for all ages too, or we would…

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Viz Media Announces Sailor Moon R Film US Theatrical Release

Viz Media has recently announced during their Moonlight Party livestream that they will be releasing the Sailor Moon R film in theaters in the US next January.   Similar to many previous Anime films, Eleven Arts will be teaming up with the company to release the film.  The film will also feature the “Make up! Sailor Guardians” short.   Sailor Moon R will be screened in both in the original Japanese audio format with English subtitles as well as a English Dubbed version.   Those who attend the film in theaters will also receive a special gift while supplies last. Viz Media…

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Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 Road to Boruto North American Physical Release Announced

Bandai Namco Entertainment America has recently announced that they will be releasing the physical release of Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 Road to Boruto.   The physical release of the game will include the main game as well as the Road to Boruto expansion.  The game will retail for $49.99 and will be released on Playstation 4 and Xbox One on February 3, 2017.   The expansion will also be available separately digitally  on the Playstation 4, Xbox One, and Steam priced at $19.99.  ROAD TO BORUTO brings together the lightning-paced combat, anime-quality graphics, and epic story mode from Ultimate Ninja STORM…

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