A new set of Pokémon figures is joining Bandai’s G.E.M. figure series on Premium Bandai! This new release includes Satoshi (Ash), Pikachu, and Satoshi-Greninja (or Ash-Greninja, his special Greninja with slightly different colors!). Pre-orders went up on Aug. 3 for 7,992 yen (tax included, shipping and handling not included). Loved for its high quality, the
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The TV anime adaptation of Amano Akira’s Reborn! is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, and Megahouse’s G.E.M collection is marking the occasion with a two figure set featuring Sawada Tsunayoshi (Tsuna) and Hibari Kyoya. The Tsuna figure stands around 190mm tall and is sculpted by Mokamaru (M.I.C) with color design by Pinpoint. Tsuna also
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In Meta-Messages, I explore the context behind (using reader danjack’s term) “meta-messages.” A meta-message is where a comic book creator comments on/references the work of another comic book/comic book creator (or sometimes even themselves) in their comic. Each time around, I’ll give you the context behind one such “meta-message.” Today, as suggested by reader Greg
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Devilman Crybaby, an upcoming anime adaptation based on Nagai Go’s manga Devilman, revealed its second PV along with the main cast! The anime’s script will be written by Okouchi Ichiro from Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress and directed by Yuasa Masaaki, known for titles like Mind Game, Ping Pong the Animation, The Tatami Galaxy, and
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A collaboration between the upcoming film Eureka Seven: Hi-Evolution and the creative clothing store L.H.P. will take place in six stores across Japan starting Aug. 11~! Six stores in Harajuku, Ikebukuro, Shinjuku, Nagoya, and Osaka will transform into a wonderful Eureka Seven landscape, completely with character cutouts, background pictures, and creation materials. To keep the
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One of the two latest LEGO Ideas projects to be approved for retail release is a classic Voltron: Defender of the Universe build that includes five separate lion-shaped robots that connect to form the massive, mechanical humanoid Voltron. The build is reminiscent of the original Voltron series that ran from 1984 until 1985, rather than
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The scattered forces of humanity and the invading kaiju scourge haven’t been sitting on their laurels since the conclusion of Pacific Rim. According to Pacific Rim: Uprising star John Boyega, both sides have been hard at work ironing out the kinks in their respective weaknesses. And weaknesses there were. The Jaegers (mankind’s mechanical saviors) in
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Australian newcomer Teagan Croft has been cast as Raven in DC’s upcoming live-action Titans series, set to debut on the yet-named direct-to-consumer streaming service. Raven is the half-demon daughter of Trigon, one of the DC Universe’s otherworldly evil forces, burdened with an empathic power that forces her to keep her emotions in check or risk
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Although Stephen King approved of the PG-13 approach to the adaptation of his fantasy epic The Dark Tower, the bestselling author hopes a potential sequel will venture into more adult territory. REVIEW: Dark Tower Can’t Measure Up to Stephen King’s Novels “I would love to see Roland [Idris Elba] on the beach with those lobster
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In the Season 5 finale of Arrow, John Diggle was trapped on Lian Yu with no clear path for escape. And now that we’ve seen the island in ruins thanks to the trailer for Arrow Season 6, the likelihood of anyone surviving seemed extremely low. Speaking with the press at Comic-Con International, David Ramsey confirmed
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Square Enix announced more developments about their upcoming fantasy mixed media project Dia Horizon! The official novel adaptation by the game’s original scenario writer Mikawa Ghost already began serialization on Kadokawa’s web novel page Kakuyomu. You can also enjoy a 4-koma web manga introducing the characters and story on the Dia Horizon Portal with new
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Like last season, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow will get ganged up on in Season 3. According to IGN, the upcoming third season of Legends will feature another team of supervillains, though the showrunners played coy about the identity of the team’s leader. “At the head of whatever you want to call our evil organization, it’s
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Although Spider-Man: Homecoming was the wall-crawler’s third cinematic adaptation of the last fifteen years, the film separated itself from its predecessors by portraying the character in a refreshingly bright new light. The angst the character encountered in prior films was gone, replaced by the vibrant tone of a John Hughes coming-of-age film focused on the
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Amidst the usual pantheon of heroes, monsters, and aliens that take over San Diego Comic-Con, one well-known plumber somersaulted his way into the fray! That’s right, Mario and Nintendo were present at this year’s SDCC, held from July 19 – 23. Dozens of Nintendo Switch consoles lined Nintendo’s booth demoing the latest installment in the
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It’s been a little over a year since Warner Bros. announced that a Space Jam sequel starring Lebron James was in the works. News about the next Looney Tunes installment — which has Fate of the Furious‘ Justin Lin attached to direct — has been slow since then, leading many to wonder if the project
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July 28 was a special date for fans of Steins;Gate, as this is the day the time machine crashed in Akihabara as well as the start of the Steins;Gate World Line 2017-2018 Project! They announced various projects starting with the anime adaptation of Steins;Gate 0, for which they already revealed a teaser visual featuring a
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The beloved Asuna from Kawahara Reki’s Sword Art Online: Ordinal Scale is the newest and cutest figure from Chara-Ani~! Releasing in Oct. 2017, this particular figure is modeled after the real Yuuki Asuna rather than just her in-game avatar. Here, Yuuki strikes a youthful pose, eagerly showing off the summer version of her uniform! Positively
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Watchmen is finally back in the public spotlight following news last month that Damon Lindelof might be bringing Alan Moore’s groundbreaking comic series to life as a television show on HBO. The project would mark the first time the property has been adapted since Zack Snyder’s film all the way back in 2009. Although Snyder’s
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Survival video game The Long Dark is having a stellar week. Not only has the game already become a hit, selling 1.3 million copies before its Tuesday PlayStation 4 release, but today is was announced that the game is set to become a live-action film. Resident Evil producer Jeremy Bolt has joined with the video
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Megahouse is expanding their chibi Petit Chara! Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon series based on the beloved characters of Sailor Moon to include the Outer Senshi in their latest Petit Chara! Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon Christmas Special release! Pre-orders opened on July 28 on MegaTrea Shop and other sites, and they’ll be released this November. This
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