The upcoming live action film adaptation of Kosuke Oono’s comedy manga The Way of the Househusband has released a teaser trailer and two poster visuals! While the posters focus on Hiroki Tamashi ( live action Nodame Cantabile ) as the titular yakuza-turned-househusband Tatsu, the trailer also features characters like his career-focused wife Miku, played by

Source: Overlord official website Fantasy anime Overlord has released visuals of Ainz and the floor guardians ahead of its upcoming fourth season! The visuals feature the following characters: Ainz Ooal Gown, Albedo, Shalltear Bloodfallen, Aura Bella Fiora, Mare Bello Fiore, Cocytus, and Demiurge. Originally a light novel written by Kugane Maruyama and illustrated by so-bin,

Hit anime film Jujutsu Kaisen 0 has taken over 10 billion yen at the box office since premiering last Christmas Eve! With 7.6 million tickets sold, Jujutsu Kaisen 0 is now the highest grossing film released in 2021 in Japan. It has also been nominated for the Best Animation category in this year’s Japan Academy

Hellooooooo February! And welcome to another round of… What’s this week’s special occasion?! Let’s throw out some keywords: devils, beans, happiness. If you guessed Setsubun, then you’re 100% correct! Setsubun is a festival that’s held a day before the start of spring (according to the Japanese lunar calendar). This year, it was on February 3.

The film’s main cast and character art were revealed along with the opening date. Gundam veteran Toru Furuya will return to play Amuro Ray alongside Ken Narita as Bright Noa, Satomi Arai as Mirai Yashima, Megumi Han as Sayla Mass, Toshio Furukawa as Kai Shiden, Hideki Nakanishi as Hayato Kobayashi, Misato Fukuen as Fraw Bow,

Source: Holic xxxHOLiC official Twitter The upcoming live action xxxHOLiC movie has kicked off a series of cast announcements for female visitors to Yuko’s shop! Beginning on February 2, the new cast members are being revealed over five days. The first two are Shuri and Nanase Nishino (live action Police in a Pod drama), who

The upcoming sequel to the hit live action Kingdom film has released a teaser trailer and publicity still featuring new cast member Nana Seino as balletic assassin Qiang Lei! Seino’s previous live action roles include Haruka Kyan in After the Rain and Riko Akasaka in From Today, It’s My Turn!! She also plays a 24-year-old

Ballet-themed anime Dance Dance Danseur has announced that My Hero Academia’s Daiki Yamashita will voice the lead role of Junpei Murao! In addition to voicing Izuku Midoriya, Yamashita is known for roles like Sakamichi Onoda in Yowamushi Pedal, Naoto Hachioji in Don’t Toy with Me, Miss Nagatoro, and Amatsuyu Kisaragi in Oresuki. A new trailer

Continuing to ride high at the box office, Jujutsu Kaisen 0 has released a rare visual starring Satoru Gojo and Suguru Geto. This is the powerful sorcerers’ first time being featured as a duo in an illustration used for merchandise. From February 5, it will be distributed in the form of a visual board as

Jujutsu Kaisen has teased a huge announcement to be made at a Jujutsu Kaisen 0 talk event on February 12! The event will feature main cast members Megumi Ogata (Yuta Okkotsu), Kana Hanazawa (Rika Orimoto), Yuichi Nakamura (Satoru Gojo), and Takahiro Sakurai (Suguru Geto). The five are set to appear after an afternoon screening at

Source: Ghibli Park official website Japan’s long-awaited Ghibli Park has unveiled its official website! The website includes a new visual that shows two children eager to start their journey by exploring the secrets of the Ghibli no Daisoko (the Grand Ghibli Warehouse). In addition to the Ghibli no Daisoko, fans can look forward to visiting

Sports anime Kuroko’s Basketball will celebrate its 10th anniversary with a project that starts this April! Set to run for an entire year, the project includes a new song by GRANRODEO feat. Kensho Ono (the voice of Kuroko). Production I.G will return to produce an anime music video for the song. Fans in Tokyo and

Official manga service MANGA Plus by Shueisha is giving fans the chance to read all chapters of its serialized English titles for free! Exclusive to the MANGA Plus app for iOS and Android, the offer applies to over 30 series, including popular titles like One Piece, My Hero Academia, and Jujutsu Kaisen, as well as

Good morning/afternoon/evening/night, wherever you are! Okay, so we hoped we wouldn’t resort to this in the very first month of the year, but… wow, one month went by so fast! If you made any resolutions, we hope they’re going well. If not, there’s plenty of time to turn things around! January may have flown by,

Mixed-media project Prima Doll, created by Clannad and Angel Beats’ Key and Visual Arts, is getting a TV anime adaptation this year! Prima Doll revolves around autonomous robot dolls known as automata, who were originally developed for military use but are now working at a coffee shop named Kuronekotei. A key visual and teaser trailer

Source: Studio Ghibli official Twitter Studio Ghibli’s long-awaited Ghibli Park is now set to open on November 1! Aichi Tourism Bureau has revealed a promo video inspired by Ghibli works, taking viewers through various locations in Aichi Prefecture, where Ghibli Park will be found. Fans in Japan can look forward to visiting the following three

Hit anime film Jujutsu Kaisen 0 is finally coming to North American theaters from March 18! Distributed by Crunchyroll in association with Funimation, the film will be screened with both subbed and dubbed versions in the United States and Canada. Tickets are available from February 25. Crunchyroll has also announced that it will hit screens

After delaying its original 2020 run due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the new Rurouni Kenshin stage musical will be coming to IHI Stage Around Tokyo from May 17 to June 24! Shuichiro Koike, who worked on the 2016 and 2018 musicals, is serving as its writer and director. Teppei Koike ( live action Lovely Complex

Hello there! It’s been another chilly week in Tokyo, but not without our fair share of sunny skies. We won’t keep you long before the figures, but we just wanted to remind you to enter our monthly giveaway if you haven’t already! As well as the usual $50 in TOM Points, you also have the

Code Geass director Goro Taniguchi is back with an all-new mixed-media project titled Estab-Life! The project will include a TV anime, smartphone game, and anime film. Set in the distant future, Estab-Life (short for “Establishment in Life”) explores a world where humans also exist in the forms of cyborgs and supernatural beings. Huge walls controlled

Iconic magical girl series Sailor Moon turned 30 last year, but there’s still plenty more to celebrate. Its 30th anniversary project has now officially launched with a series of upcoming events, collabs and more! While dates and locations haven’t been announced yet, a Sailor Moon museum will open for a limited time during 2022. The

Upcoming idol anime film Ensemble Stars!! Road to Show!! has released a new trailer showcasing the theme song, “Life is so Dramatic!!” “Life is so Dramatic!!” is performed by 10 of the main characters under the unit name SCREEN10. A spin-off to Happy Element’s Ensemble Girls, Ensemble Stars is a mobile game where the player

Upcoming anime film Fruits Basket -prelude- has released its main trailer! As well as previewing the youthful days of Tohru’s parents, Kyoko and Katsuya, the trailer features the theme song, “Niji to Kite” by Trio Ohashi. Beginning with Natsuki Takaya’s manga series, the Fruits Basket franchise follows high school girl Tohru Honda, who moves in

Romcom anime Date A Live will be back for its fourth season this April! The latest trailer features new cast members Hitomi Nabatame ( Oreimo ) and Akari Kageyama ( Princess Principal ), who will play Nia Honjo and Mokuro Hoshimiya respectively. Fans can also listen to the newly announced opening theme song, “OveR” by

Hit fantasy anime Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba has dropped a new visual of Tanjiro and Tengen facing demons Gyutaro and Daki! In addition to being brother and sister, Gyutaro and Daki are the primary and secondary holders of the Upper Rank Six position in the Twelve Kizuki. While Daki made her anime debut in

Comedy anime Bottom-tier Character Tomozaki has released a visual and trailer teasing a new anime project! Information on the new anime’s format and release date are yet to be confirmed. Adapted from the light novel series penned by Yuki Yaku with Illustrations by Fly, Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki follows friendless high schooler Fumiya Tomozaki, who describes

Romcom anime Love After World Domination has revealed its April debut along with a new key visual and main trailer! In addition to teasing the adorable antics to come, the trailer features the opening theme song, “Koi wa Explosion” by anisong star Masayoshi Oishi, featuring Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha’s Yukari Tamura. Based on the manga

Comedy anime Rent-A-Girlfriend will be back this July with Season 2! Fans can get a peek at Kazuya and the girls in a new trailer and visual. Reiji Miyajima, the original manga’s author, has also penned a special illustration to celebrate the upcoming season. Rent-A-Girlfriend follows Kazuya, a college student who rents a girl named

Hi hi hi! Have anything planned for this weekend? Not to brag (is this even brag-worthy material?), but we only had four official working days this week, thanks to Japan’s Coming of Age Day. We’re guessing that a lot of you officially became, or will become adults at 18 or 21, but in Japan, it’s

Hit anime film Jujutsu Kaisen 0 has released a new set of stills in celebration of raking in over 80 billion yen with 5.89 million tickets sold in 21 days! Check out the full set at the album below this article. While an international release hasn’t been confirmed yet, fans can check out the latest