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The synopsis, preview cuts, and trailer for episode 8 of “Asakusa Sakunahime,” “The Rice Riots that Shake the Capital,” have been released!The unique Japanese-style action RPG game “Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin,” with the catchphrase “Rice is power!”, combines exhilarating combo action in which you fight the demons that rule the island of Hinoe with simulation elements that deeply recreate traditional Japanese rice cultivation, has been adapted into a TV anime. It has been airing on TV Tokyo since July 2024.

The synopsis, preview cuts, and trailer for episode 8, "The Rice Riots that Shake the Capital," have now been released. ...

2024.08.22

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The ending song for “Chi. -About the Earth’s Movement-” has been decided to be “Aporia” by Yorushika! Artist comments have also arrived!The manga has won numerous awards, including the Manga Grand Prize at the 26th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize. The story of those who risked their beliefs and lives to prove the heliocentric theory, “Chi. – About the Movement of the Earth,” by the young genius author Uo Toyo, is being made into a TV anime. It will start airing on NHK General TV (every Saturday at 11:45 pm) in October 2024.

It has been decided that Yorushika will be performing the ending song. The title is "Aporia". The artist's comment has a...

2024.08.22

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“ONE PIECE” live-action season 2: Katey Sagal to play Dr. Kureha and Mark Harelik to play Dr. Hiluluk!Season 1 of the live-action version of “ONE PIECE” is currently being exclusively streamed on Netflix, the world’s largest entertainment streaming service. Season 2 will be available soon.

Season 2 depicts the adventures on the Grand Line, a sea that goes beyond common sense. Katey Sagal has been cast as Dr....

2024.08.22

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“Girls Band Cry Original Wedding Dress Ver. Online Lottery” now available on Animate Online Store! Win A1 tapestries, canvas boards, and more!!”Girls Band Cry Original Wedding Dress Ver. Online Lottery” now available on Animate Online Store!

The lineup of luxurious prizes includes A1 tapestries, canvas boards, multi-purpose desk mats, big acrylic stands, badge...

2024.08.22

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“Kyoto International Manga and Anime Fair 2024 (Kyomaf)” will be held on Saturday, September 21st and Sunday, September 22nd! Advance tickets are on sale at Animate Online Store and some stores!The Kyoto International Manga and Anime Fair 2024 (KyotoMaf), the largest manga, anime, and game event in western Japan, will be held on Saturday, September 21st and Sunday, September 22nd, 2024.

Publishers, TV stations, video production companies, and others will exhibit, promote the latest works, sell merchandise...

2024.08.22

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“Dame Raji” featuring Saito Soma and Ishikawa Kaito will be holding an event! Komada Wataru and Kamio Shinichiro will also be appearing as guests! Advance tickets are being accepted by lottery at Animate Ticket!An event will be held for “Saito Soma and Ishikawa Kaito’s Not Bad Radio,” which airs every Wednesday from 11:30 p.m. to midnight on Nippon Cultural Broadcasting Internet Radio’s “Cho! A&G+”!

In addition to show personalities Saito Soma and Ishikawa Kaito, guests Komada Wataru and Kamio Shinichiro will also be ...

2024.08.22

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Review of “Hypnosis Mic -Division Rap Battle-” and “.Fling Posse” | Rain makes the ground firm – the three who revealed their secrets have nothing to fear [7 consecutive CD releases linked project]”Hypnosis Mic -Division Rap Battle- (hereinafter referred to as HypMic)” is a hot topic not only for its music CDs but also for its various media mix developments such as anime, stage plays, and game apps. The third new song release has arrived. This time, it’s a single for each division, and it’s the seventh consecutive month release!

At Animate Times, we have been reviewing songs from the series since its inception, and this time, Ishibashi from the ed...

2024.08.22

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The Blu-ray of “Dramatica Theater Company ACT4/The Witch and the Candy House” is set for release!It has been decided that a Blu-ray package containing “Dramatica Theater Company ACT4/The Witch and the Candy House,” which will be performed in Tokyo from August to September 2024, will be released!

The official online limited edition comes with a special DVD containing a roundtable discussion and a special making-of,...

2024.08.22

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“Taisho False Bridal – Substitute Bride and Fierce Love in Military Uniform” key visuals, cast, and character visuals unveiled! Official website also open!The huge comet in the Taisho military TL world, “Go Wild Until You Get Pregnant – The Substitute Bride and the Fierce Love of the Military Uniform” (original work: Kanzaki Yuzu), will be renamed “Taisho False Bridal – The Substitute Bride and the Fierce Love of the Military Uniform” and will start airing on TOKYO MX and BS11 from 25:00 on Sunday, October 6, 2024.

Along with this, the key visual has been released. In addition, Itsuka Tenho will play the role of Kido Shintaro, a capt...

2024.08.22

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“Taisho False Bridal – Substitute Bride and Fierce Love in Military Uniform” key visuals, cast, and character visuals unveiled! Official website also open!The huge comet in the Taisho military TL world, “Go Wild Until You Get Pregnant – The Substitute Bride and the Fierce Love of the Military Uniform” (original work: Kanzaki Yuzu), will be renamed “Taisho False Bridal – The Substitute Bride and the Fierce Love of the Military Uniform” and will start airing on TOKYO MX and BS11 from 25:00 on Sunday, October 6, 2024.

Along with this, the key visual has been released. In addition, Itsuka Tenho will play the role of Kido Shintaro, a capt...

2024.08.22

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“WIND BREAKER Exhibition” photo report & press conference report featuring appearances by Yuuma Uchida and Nobunaga Shimazaki | Fans must see, including a special video exhibit using newly recorded audio and a photo spot at Cafe Potos!The first exhibition of “WIND BREAKER” (author: Nii Satoru) will be held at the Event Square on the 8th floor of Matsuya Ginza in Tokyo from Friday, August 16th to Wednesday, September 4th, 2024!

The exhibition features newly drawn illustrations by the original author, Nii Satoru, and animation studio CloverWorks, ...

2024.08.22

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“I’m a VTuber, but when I forgot to turn off the stream, I became a legend” ASMR video of Yanase Chami (CV. Kikuchi Sayaka), an anime-drawn thumbnail visual has been released!The ASMR video “【ASMR/KU100】Sweetly drowsy ASMR with my girlfriend waking up【Yanase Chami/Live On】” by Live On 3rd Generation member Yanase Chami (CV: Kikuchi Sayaka) has been released on the Live On Official Video & Clippings Channel.

The video project using KU100 by Chami, who is good at ASMR distribution, is a content that you can enjoy the situation ...

2024.08.22

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“Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Do You Remember Love?” has been long awaited by fans for 40 years since its release and a comment from Director Shoji Kawamori has arrived!The movie “Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Do You Remember Love?” is the origin of the entire “Macross” series and one of the most popular works in the series.

The film was released in theaters on July 21, 1984, and this year marks its 40th anniversary. To commemorate this, it ha...

2024.08.22

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Steam key codes for Spike Chunsoft titles are now on sale at Animate Games and Animate Online Store! A total of six titles including “Danganronpa” and “Rain Code” are now available!Sales of key codes for the Steam versions of Spike Chunsoft games started today at Animate Games and Animate Online Store!

The lineup includes six titles in total, including five games from the hugely popular high-speed mystery action series "...

2024.08.22

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“Only Hanazawa could play the role of Kitagawa” — A special conversation between Hanazawa Kana and director Nakamura Kenji of “Mononoke Karakasa the Movie” has been released!”Mononoke the Movie: Karakasa” is now in theaters from Friday, July 26, 2024.

A special conversation between Hanazawa Kana, who plays Kitagawa, and director Nakamura Kenji has been released! *This i...

2024.08.21

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Preview video and additional cast information for the drama CD “Song of Dawn 3,” to be released on August 23, 2024! Corporate bonus images also released!!A preview video has been released for the drama CD “Song of the Dawn 3,” scheduled to be released on August 23, 2024!

Be sure to check out the sweet and heartbreaking exchange between Uchida Yuuma as Alto and Kawanishi Kengo as Elva, who ...

2024.08.21

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“Sasaki Kotoko and Ash’s Growth Record” 1st Anniversary Event Report | We bring you the fierce Cat Tower Audition! In an exclusive interview after the show, Sasaki’s surprising part-time job experience is revealedKotoko Sasaki is a multi-talented voice actress who has appeared in anime and stage productions.

On Tuesday, July 23, 2024, an event was held at Animate Akihabara to commemorate the first anniversary of the launch of ...

2024.08.21

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Release information for the movie “Given: To the Sea” theme song “To the Sea” and “Yugen” has been released! Album “Given THE BEST” to be released | Live event also to be held”Given: To the Sea” will be released on Friday, September 20, 2024.

This time, release information for the film's in-movie song "Umi e" and theme song "Yuigon" has been announced. In addit...

2024.08.21

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Chiaki Kobayashi, Ryota Suzuki, Gen Sato, and Yusuke Shirai will be on stage! The official report of the special event “Cherry Magic Summer Festival” for “If You’re a Virgin at 30, You’ll Become a Wizard” has arrived!The TV anime “If You’re a Virgin at 30, You’ll Become a Wizard” is based on the original work by Toyoda Yu.

We have received an official report from the special event for this game, "Cherry Magic Summer Festival," which was held...

2024.08.21

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Introducing the works participating in “Aniplex Online Fest 2024” to be held on September 16th [02] The most anticipated medical mystery reversal drama spun by a practicing doctor! “Takao Amakura’s Detective Chart”Aniplex Online Fest (AOF) is an online festival where you can enjoy the latest information on Aniplex anime and live performances by a lineup of amazing artists, completely free of charge.

This year, the fifth event will be held online on Monday, September 16, 2024 (national holiday), and will feature the an...

2024.08.21

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