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My Hero Academia S5 episode 9: Release date and time for ep 97! My Hero Academia / Bones / Funimation Release date and time officially confirmed for My Hero Academia season 5 episode 9 (97) on the Crunchyroll and Funimation streaming platforms. The Spring anime slate may be full of fantastic new series such as The Slime Diaries and Tokyo Revengers but let’s be honest, this slate is owned by My Hero Academia. The franchise trends every Saturday with new episodes of the anime and every S...

Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple Season 2 Part 1 Anime DVD Review Kenichi has to step up his game as the second “season” gets underway and the challenges continue to rise up in front of him. What They Say When we last saw Kenichi, he was making the transition from wimp to warrior – okay, maybe no warrior, but he was definitely taking steps to man up. Well, the world is starting to notice, which is good and bad. On the plus side, he’s making friends and getting more respect. In the minus ...

US appetite for Japanese movies and TV grows during lockdown After more than a year of binge-watching their way through the coronavirus pandemic, American audiences still cannot get enough of Japanese shows and movies. That is according to a recent report by Parrot Analytics and media consultancy Global Connects, which shows Japanese-language content outperforming all other non-English offerings. Animated offerings, in particular, are attracting eyeballs. "Anime is the gateway drug to Japanes...

Mugen Train earns US$43.96 million to top Pokémon 2000, trails only Mewtwo Strikes Back

Discotek Media previously picked up back in 2015 a really great property with The Galaxy Railways: A Letter from the Abandoned Planet. The four-part OVA series came out at the end of 2006 and was directed by Hideaki Oba based on the screenplay by Yasuyuki Muto and was animated by Planet. Now, the show has made its way to the Pluto TV service which you can find here to watch for free. The main Japanese cast includes Asami Sanada as Louise Fort Drake, Naoki Yanagi as Manabu Yuuki, Akio Ohtsuka a...

Ryuji-Dono wrote: angelmcazares wrote: While I am happy that Sentai has licensed such a fantastic show, I wish Funimation had licensed it instead because they might have helped to finance more seasons. VioletCherry wrote: Yes! Hope they dub it too. Such a great show, Im glad someone is releasing it. It is very likely getting a dub because Sentai is giving it a LE box. Really? Which shows that got a LE Box got dubbed? All of them...at least as far as Sentai shows are concerned.

When Funimation brought out their home video version of  Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid back in April 2018, we figured that would be the end of the anime experience for the show since it had been a bit since its original broadcast run. Then, back in February 2019, it was revealed that a second season was coming, which got a lot of people excited and happy over it. With Crunchyroll on board to simulcast, the latest update has come from Japan where they’ve dropped a new key visual to enjoy �...

MY HERO ACADEMIA: THE STRONGEST HERO Mobile Game Now Available! Free-to-play adventure game My Hero Academia: The Strongest Hero has landed and is now available for iOS and Android users! Check out the trailer! NateBest | 5/19/2021 Plus Japan has announced that its action-RPG based upon the My Hero Academia anime, My Hero Academia: The Strongest Hero, is now avaialbe for mobile devices in Europe, Central Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, Turkey, Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia. My Hero Academia: The St...

Jun Oginos Semelparous yuri manga both physically and digitally in December. It describes the manga: Ever since they were young girls, best friends Yorino and Haruka have been training to become Bastioners–soldiers who battle in a walled area that protects humanity from the kaiju trying to break through. But when Haruka is killed during a routine exercise, Yorino must fight even harder to make sure she never loses someone close to her again. Ogino launched the manga in Comic Yuri Hime magaz...

Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation is officially returning for a second cour as part of Funimation's Fall 2021 anime season.