Anime

AnimEigo Announces Latest Blu-Ray Drops At Anime Expo

July 4th, 2026

Announced during the Anime Expo 2026, AnimEigo is set to bring in a new lineup of upcoming anime titles to be available in Blu-ray DVD home media, featuring Sakon The Ventriloquist, Drucker in the Dugout, House of Five Leaves, Baby & I, and additionally a 4K restoration for AD Police Files. An update was also […]

“Akira” Heads Back To Theatres In 4k And IMAX This September

Haylie Baker|

July 2nd, 2026

This upcoming September 4th, Akira drives back into theatres in the United States and Canada for any and all fans rewatching or witnessing for the first time the cult classic and wildly beloved film. For the first time ever, Akira can be experienced in 4k and IMAX. Distributed by Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment, the […]

ASIFA Panel at Anime Expo: “Breaking Into Anime & Animation: How Studios Find and Hire Talent”

Jerry Beck|

July 1st, 2026

ASIFA-Hollywood will host a panel discussion during Anime Expo 2026 this Saturday, July 4 at the Los Angeles Convention Center, 1201 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA. The panel will meet in Room 409AB at 4:15 p.m., and seating is first-come, first-served.

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“BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Calamity” Heads To Theatres

Next month, a limited theatrical release combining the first 3 episodes of "BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War - The Calamity" will be available exclusively in U.S. theatres, streaming in both dub and sub from June 25th to June 29th.

Haylie Baker|May 31, 2026

INTERVIEW: Anjali Kunapeneni, Joshua A. Waters and Madeleine Morris Apply Their Vocal Magic to “Witch Hat Atelier”

The story began as a manga created, written and illustrated by Kamome Shirahama, published by Kodansha since July 2016. Bug Films of Tokyo has produced a 13-episode season that began streaming on Crunchyroll in April. We speak to some of the English cast.

W.R. Miller|May 29, 2026

2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards Recap And Results

The winners of the 10th annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards were announced on May 23rd, hosted live from Japan in the Grand Prince Hotel Shin Takanawa. A full list of the honorees for the 2026 Anime Awards is available on their official website, with this year’s champion to take home Anime of the Year going to […]

Haylie Baker|May 25, 2026

ANIME REVIEW: “The Ramparts of Ice”

"The Ramparts of Ice" offers a well-observed look at the social and psychological minefields students navigate daily. Here's our review.

Charles Solomon|May 25, 2026

INTERVIEW: Beyond The Sea With “ChaO”

A journalist in Shanghai learns more about the love story between a man and a mermaid in the new anime feature ChaO. GKIDS is releasing the comedy adventure, with some moving dramatic elements, in theaters nationwide this Friday April 10th. Director Yashuhiro Aoki and character designer and supervising animation director Hirokazu Kojima join me for this […]