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The anime adaptation of Matsuri Isora’s light novel series, Silent Witch: Chinmoku no Majo no Kakushigoto (Secrets of the Silent Witch), has announced Yuki Sakakihara as the voice actor for Neil Clay Maywood. This exciting reveal, made recently, adds another layer of anticipation for fans eagerly awaiting the anime’s release. Who is Neil Clay Maywood? Neil Clay Maywood is a character within the Silent Witch universe who serves as the general affairs assistant for Serendia Academy’s student council. He is a second-year student known for his friendly and approachable demeanor. In the story, Neil is among those who welcome Monica…

The latest installment in the Detective Conan anime film series, Detective Conan: One-Eyed Flashback, has achieved a phenomenal box office success on its opening day. Released in Japan on April 18, 2025, the film grossed over 1.05 billion yen (approximately $7.39 million USD) with over 690,000 admissions, marking a stellar start and setting new benchmarks for the franchise. This article delves into the details of this achievement, the film’s plot, and other relevant information. A Record-Breaking Start Detective Conan: One-Eyed Flashback has not only dominated the box office but also surpassed the opening day record set by its predecessor, Detective…

In a thrilling announcement for Star Wars aficionados and manga enthusiasts alike, Dark Horse Comics has revealed plans to publish a deluxe hardcover showcasing Hisao Tamaki’s original art boards from the 1997 manga adaptation of Star Wars: A New Hope. This exciting project, revealed at Star Wars Celebration Japan 2025, promises a unique behind-the-scenes look at the creation of this beloved manga, complete with previously unseen details. A Manga Reimagining a Classic In 1997, Japanese artist Hisao Tamaki reimagined Star Wars: A New Hope in manga format, earning an Eisner Award in 1999 for Best U.S. Edition of International Material.…

Yen Press, a leading publisher of manga and light novels, has announced a new slate of acquisitions that are sure to excite fans. The newly licensed titles span various genres, from sweet romance to supernatural action, promising something for everyone. Here’s a closer look at the new additions: Yankee & Carameliser: A Sweet and Spicy BL Romance Yankee & Carameliser by Chiuko Umeshibu promises a delightful blend of sweetness and spice. Summary: Yasokawa Akito, a high school social media influencer, discovers that his classmate, Maki Naofumi, a yankee (a Japanese term for delinquent), is secretly uploading photos of his homemade…

The second half of April is here, and with it comes a fresh wave of anime and manga releases in North America! Whether you’re a seasoned anime enthusiast, a manga devotee, or just looking for something new to dive into, there’s plenty to get excited about this week. Let’s take a look at some of the key releases hitting shelves and streaming platforms between April 13th and April 19th, 2025. Anime Releases: What’s New on Screen? This week offers a mix of new titles and exciting additions to existing franchises. Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League: (Releasing April 15th) Formats: Blu-ray,…

The anime world is ablaze with excitement this April as two highly anticipated series, Fire Force Season 3 and Anne Shirley, receive their English dubs. Fans can now dive deeper into these captivating stories with their favorite voice actors bringing the characters to life. Here’s a breakdown of what you can expect from these exciting releases: Fire Force Season 3: Igniting the Final Chapter After a long wait, Fire Force has returned for its third and final season. The first cour premiered on April 4th, 2025, and the English dub is now available on Crunchyroll as of today, April 18th,…

“Kowloon Generic Romance” has emerged as a unique series, captivating audiences with its blend of romance, mystery, and science fiction, all set against the backdrop of a reimagined Kowloon Walled City. The premiere of both the manga and the anime adaptation has sparked considerable interest, lauded for its mature themes, intriguing characters, and the compelling sense of nostalgia it evokes. This article delves into the various aspects of “Kowloon Generic Romance,” exploring its setting, characters, themes, and the overall impact of its premiere. The Allure of Kowloon Walled City The series is set in Kowloon Walled City, a real place…

Get ready, My Hero Academia fans! The latest film in the beloved anime franchise, My Hero Academia: You’re Next, is officially hitting Netflix on April 20, 2025. This exciting news comes directly from Netflix Anime’s official X account, confirming that the film will be available in the US, Canada, India and “more regions”. For those who have been eagerly awaiting the chance to stream the movie from the comfort of their homes, the wait is almost over! What’s My Hero Academia: You’re Next About? My Hero Academia: You’re Next is an original story set after the U.A. Traitor arc in…

The popular sports romance anime Blue Box has finally received its English dub, much to the delight of fans. TMS Entertainment announced the immediate availability of the English dub on Netflix as of today, April 18, 2025. All 25 episodes of the first season are now streaming with the new dub, alongside other language options. What Blue Box is About Blue Box, originally a manga series written and illustrated by Kouji Miura, has captivated audiences with its blend of sports, romance, and slice-of-life elements. The story revolves around Taiki Inomata, a dedicated member of the boys’ badminton team at Eimei…

Natsumi Eguchi’s Dekin no Mogura: The Earthbound Mole is officially hitting Japanese television screens on July 7, 2025. Here’s a breakdown of everything you need to know about the upcoming anime adaptation. Premiere Date and Where to Watch The anime will premiere on Tokyo MX on July 7, 2025, at 10:00 p.m. (JST). It will also air later that evening on BS11. For international viewers, Crunchyroll will be streaming the anime as it airs. New Cast Members Alongside the premiere date, a promotional video revealed additional cast members joining the series: Ayumu Murase as Kyoshiro Nekozuku Shunsuke Takeuchi as Toshiro…

The wait is almost over, Vanguard fans! The English dub of the Cardfight!! Vanguard Divinez Deluxe Arc is officially premiering on April 25th! Get ready to dive back into the world of high-stakes card battles and compelling characters with this latest installment in the Cardfight!! Vanguard franchise. What to Expect in the Deluxe Arc After the intense events of the Destined Showdown, Akina and his fellow Vanguard fighters are enjoying a well-deserved period of peace. However, this tranquility is short-lived when they receive a mysterious invitation to “DELUXE,” a prestigious tournament designed to crown the ultimate Vanguard champion. This isn’t…

The upcoming TV anime adaptation of “Alma-chan Wants to Have a Family!”, based on the manga by Nanateru, has revealed its main cast in a new promotional video! Set to premiere in 2025, the series promises a heartwarming and hilarious story about a unique family dynamic. Here’s everything you need to know about the anime’s cast, story, and production. The Story So Far “Alma-chan Wants to Have a Family!” follows the story of Alma, a super-advanced, girl-type weapon created by two genius scientists, Enji Kamisato and Suzume Yobane. Alma possesses exceptional intelligence and physical abilities, but her greatest desire is…

Exciting news for manga fans! Kana, an imprint of Abrams ComicArts, has officially confirmed that they’ve licensed Tsukasa Hojo’s iconic manga series, City Hunter and Cat’s Eye, for release in English-language omnibus editions. These deluxe editions promise to bring these beloved classics to a new generation of readers while offering long-time fans a fresh way to experience the stories they love. Kana to Publish Deluxe Omnibus Editions Kana confirmed with Anime News Network (ANN) on Thursday, April 17, 2025, their plans to release both City Hunter and Cat’s Eye in omnibus format. These editions will feature new English translations, ensuring…

In the spring 2025 anime season, Apocalypse Hotel has emerged as a surprising standout, captivating audiences with its unique blend of post-apocalyptic themes, slice-of-life tranquility, and heartwarming narrative. Produced by CygamesPictures and directed by Kana Shundo, this original anime series presents a world where humanity has vanished, leaving behind a team of dedicated hotel service robots diligently maintaining the luxurious Gingarou Hotel in Ginza, Tokyo. Let’s check in to see what makes this show so special. A World Without Humans The premise of Apocalypse Hotel is simple yet profound: set in a future where humanity has disappeared from Earth, the…

The epic conclusion to “Attack on Titan” has arrived on Crunchyroll in the form of a compilation film! Fans can now relive the final, climactic events of the series in a newly “brushed-up” cinematic experience. Here’s everything you need to know about “Attack on Titan The Movie: THE LAST ATTACK” and its streaming availability. What is “Attack on Titan: The Last Attack”? “Attack on Titan: The Last Attack” is a compilation film that combines the final two episodes of “Attack on Titan Final Season THE FINAL CHAPTERS.” This movie provides a streamlined and intense viewing experience of the anime’s conclusion,…

Crunchyroll has announced the English dub cast for the anime series The Brilliant Healer’s New Life in the Shadows, which began streaming on April 17, 2025. This fantasy anime, adapted from the light novel series by Sakaku Hishikawa and illustrated by Daburyu, tells the story of Zenos, a self-taught healer who finds himself cast out and forging a new path in the shadows. From Light Novel to Anime Sensation The Brilliant Healer’s New Life in the Shadows started as a web novel on Shōsetsuka ni Narō in November 2020. It was later acquired by SB Creative, who published it as…

Taiyo Matsumoto’s poignant manga, “Sunny,” is reportedly set to receive an animated adaptation helmed by Michael Arias, the director famed for his work on “Tekkonkinkreet.” This project unites two visionary artists, promising a compelling adaptation of a deeply personal story. About Taiyo Matsumoto’s “Sunny” “Sunny” is a manga series written and illustrated by Taiyo Matsumoto. Serialized in Shogakukan’s Monthly Ikki magazine from 2010 to 2014, the story revolves around the lives of children residing in the Hoshinoko Children’s Home, a group home/orphanage. The manga draws inspiration from Matsumoto’s own experiences growing up in a similar environment. A Glimpse into Childhood…

The clash of empires is set to resume! The official website and social media accounts for the Kingdom anime series have announced that Season 6 will premiere on NHK General TV in Japan in October 2025. This new season will focus on the all-out war between the Qin and Zhao armies, promising more of the

The anime adaptation of “Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon: My Trusted Companions Tried to Kill Me, But Thanks to the Gift of an Unlimited Gacha I Got LVL 9999 Friends and Am Out For Revenge on My Former Party Members and the World” is officially slated for release in Fall 2025! Here’s everything we know

The latest installment in the Space Battleship Yamato saga, Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199, is making waves in Japanese cinemas. The third film in the series, titled “Ultramarine Asteroid,” has launched into the box office charts, securing the #6 position. This exciting news highlights the enduring popularity of the Yamato franchise and its continued ability