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I believe that songs somehow give people strength – Yui Ishikawa’s solo musical reading drama “UTA-KATA Vol.2 ~The Girl Who Sells Songs~” is packaged on CD and DVD!! She talks about the appeal of the show and her memories of the performance.Voice actress Yui Ishikawa’s first solo musical reading play “UTA-KATA Vol.1 ~The Minstrel of Dawn~” was held in 2020. The second installment, “UTA-KATA Vol.2 ~The Song-Selling Girl~”, will be held in 2022, and a package containing the songs and videos sung at the performance will be released on September 11th, exclusively at Animate!

Yui Ishikawa was in charge of singing and narration, and Masumi Ito was in charge of the performance. The stage was basi...

2024.08.19

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Interview to celebrate the release of Shoya Chiba’s first single “Contrail”! “I put my feelings of wanting to show the trajectory of my progress into the lyrics”Voice actor Shoya Chiba, who made his solo artist debut in January this year with the five-song EP “Blessing,” will be releasing his first single!

Following on from his previous work, the title track "Contrail," which he wrote himself, is a guitar rock song full of p...

2024.08.19

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“Goodbye Ryusei, Hello Life” 3rd PV released, OP theme sound source unveiled! Ending theme by EverdreaM, additional voice actors Misato Matsuoka and Eriko Matsui”Goodbye Dragon Life, Hello Life” is a novel and comic series currently being serialized on the novel and manga posting site “Alphapolis” and has sold over 1 million copies. The TV anime adaptation of the series will begin airing on TBS and other networks in October.

The latest PV was released at the advance screening held on Sunday, August 18th. The PV also features the opening theme ...

2024.08.19

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“Witch Watch”, currently being serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump, will be turned into a TV anime in April 2025, and a teaser PV has been released! Comments from voice actors Rina Kawaguchi, Ryota Suzuki, Kohei Amasaki, Kaito Ishikawa, and Tomori Kusunoki have arrived”Witch Watch”, which is currently being serialized in Shueisha’s “Weekly Shonen Jump”, has been scheduled to be made into a TV anime in April 2025!

In addition to the teaser visual and PV being released, the cast of the five main characters was also announced. Wakatsu...

2024.08.19

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Voice actress Rio Tsuchiya’s representative works include “The Idolmaster: Shiny Colors,” “Pole Princess!!,” “Love with Yamada-kun Level 999,” and “CUE!” – Summary of representative anime characters (2024 edition)August 19th is the birthday of voice actress Rio Tsuchiya. Congratulations!

Rio Tsuchiya is a voice actress who has played characters such as Higuchi Madoka in " The Idolmaster : Shiny Colors," Ho...

2024.08.19

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The synopsis, preview cuts, and web trailer for episode 7 of “I’m a VTuber, but When I Forgot to Turn Off the Stream, I Became a Legend” have been released!A slapstick VTuber comedy brought to you by girls belonging to the VTuber agency “Live On”! The TV anime “I’m a VTuber, But I Forgot to Turn Off the Stream and It Became a Legend” (abbreviated as VTuber) will be broadcast on TOKYO MX and other stations from Sunday, July 7, 2024.

Advance scene cuts, a synopsis, and a web trailer for the seventh episode, which will begin airing on Sunday, August 18t...

2024.08.18

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The first PV and second teaser visuals for “The Ghost of Grief Wants to Retire” have been released, with additional voice actors including Yoh Daichi, Akiyoshi Sekine, Koji Seki, and Seiji Maeda! The opening theme will be performed by Lezel, and the ending theme will be performed by Pmaru-sama.The alternate world comedy fantasy novel “The Grieving Ghost Wants to Retire” (author: Tsukikage) began serialization on “Let’s Become a Novelist” in 2018 and is currently being published by GC Novels. The series has sold over 1.3 million copies in total.

It has been announced that the TV anime series will begin broadcasting on TOKYO MX, BS Nippon Television, Sun Television...

2024.08.18

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The bonus for first and second week ticket holders of “Overlord the Movie: Holy Kingdom Arc” will be a novel written by original author, Kugane Maruyama!The completely new film “Overlord: Holy Kingdom Arc” will be released nationwide on Friday, September 20, 2024.

As a special gift to moviegoers, original novels written by Maruyama Kugane, "Ghost Ship of Katze Plains (Part 1)" and "...

2024.08.18

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Part 2 of the interview for the anime “Deliko’s Nursery”: Katsuyuki Konishi (voice of Gerhard) | I was moved by the beautiful, painting-like pictures that came to life. The staff’s attention to detail, as it was originally a stage productionThe popular stage play “TRUMP Series,” which tells the epic history of vampires, has finally been made into an anime! The anime “Deliko’s Nursery” has been airing since August 7, 2024!

The second cast interview to celebrate the start of the broadcast is with Katsuyuki Konishi, who plays the role of Gerha...

2024.08.18

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We discussed how it might be interesting to incorporate African music into the song that plays when they perform “Nige” | TV anime “Nigejozu no Wakakuni” series Part 7: Interview with Akihiko Tateyama, soundtrack producerThe historical spectacle manga “Nigejou no Wakakuni” by popular author Matsui Yusei, who also worked on “Majin Tantei Nougami Neuro” and “Assassination Classroom”, has been adapted into a TV anime. It will be broadcast on TOKYO MX, BS11 and other stations from July 2024.

The protagonist of this work is Hojo Tokiyuki, who lost everything due to a rebellion by Ashikaga Takauji, a trusted vas...

2024.08.18

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[Let’s watch some Heisei anime we haven’t seen yet!] I can’t say it’s interesting in one word, but is it worth watching…? My story of disappointment after watching “Infinite Ryvius” recommended by my husbandDo you watch anime? Of course, I’m sure that most readers of Animate Times love anime.

Recently, I suddenly thought, "I'll try watching some anime from the Heisei era!" and started looking through various an...

2024.08.18

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The title of the second season of “Blue Lock” has been decided, and the key visual has been released! The uniforms of the “Blue Lock” members in the U-20 Japan match have also been revealedThe second season of the TV anime “Blue Lock” is scheduled to air on TV Asahi’s nationwide “IMAnimation” slot starting Saturday, October 5, 2024.

The title of the second season of the TV series has been decided as "Blue Lock VS. U-20 JAPAN." The 14-episode series wi...

2024.08.18

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“If You’re a Virgin at Thirty, You’ll Become a Wizard” special edition to be released on December 13th! Teaser visual released, Mubichike online tickets on sale nowThe TV anime “If You’re a Virgin at 30, You Can Become a Wizard” (commonly known as “Cherry Magic”), which aired from January to March 2024 and became a hot topic, has been announced to have a special edition that will be released at Shinjuku Wald 9 and other theaters nationwide from Friday, December 13, 2024.

A teaser visual was also released, along with the announcement that online movie tickets will go on sale, which will com...

2024.08.18

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Nojima Kenji has been added as an additional voice actor to “The Great Operation Yozakura Family” and will be playing the role of new character Mizuki from episode 20 onwards”The Great Operation Yozakura Family” is a spy family comedy of love and laughter drawn by Hitsuji Gonpei, which is currently being serialized in “Weekly Shonen Jump”. The TV anime of the same work will be broadcast on 28 MBS/TBS affiliated stations nationwide from 5:00 pm every Sunday from April 7, 2024. It is also available for unlimited streaming on Prime Video/Netflix from 5:30 pm.

The cast information for the new character who will appear in today's episode of Operation 20 (episode 20) has been rele...

2024.08.18

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“ATRI -My Dear Moments-” Serial Part 7: Yoko Hikasa (Catherine) | In the scene where Catherine comes into contact with the children on the island and sheds tears, I wanted to express her as a young girl again.The TV anime adaptation of “ATRI-My Dear Moments-“, the first title of Aniplex’s novel game brand “ANIPLEX.EXE”, has been airing since July 2024.

Animate Times interviewed the main cast members in conjunction with the broadcast. The seventh person to interview us is...

2024.08.18

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Schwarz Rose and Edel Rose gather for the stage greeting to celebrate the release of “KING OF PRISM -Dramatic PRISM.1-“! New scene cuts also releasedThe latest film in the “KING OF PRISM” series in about four years, “KING OF PRISM -Dramatic PRISM.1-“, will be released in theaters nationwide from Friday, August 16, 2024!

To commemorate the release, two stage greetings were held on Saturday, August 17th. Appearing on stage at the "Release C...

2024.08.18

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Female pro wrestler Starlight Kid will be making a guest appearance as a superhuman nurse in the “Kinnikuman” Perfect Superhuman Ancestor Arc! Comments have also arrived!The TV anime “Kinnikuman” Perfect Origin arc is being broadcast every Sunday since July 7th on the “Agaru Anime” slot on 28 CBC/TBS affiliated stations nationwide, and is also available for unlimited viewing exclusively on Netflix.

Stardom female professional wrestler Starlight Kid has been confirmed to make a guest appearance as a superhuman nurse! ...

2024.08.18

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Be sure to read on! Three reasons why people who watched the anime “Wakyo Battery” should read the original manga!”Bōkyaku Battery” (written by Eiko Mikawa) is currently being serialized on the manga magazine app “Shonen Jump +”. It is a high school baseball manga that depicts the struggles of an unknown metropolitan high school baseball team, centering on a wise catcher and a genius pitcher who have lost their memories.

The long-awaited anime version was broadcast in April this year, and became a hot topic on social media. As a fan of the...

2024.08.18

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“Bakujo Sentai Bunbunger” new season “3rd LAP” starts from episode 26 broadcast on August 25th, new visuals unveiled! Special PV also released”Bakujo Sentai Bunbunger” airs every Sunday on TV Asahi. The bakuage just keeps on going as the six Bunbungers join forces to defeat the nasty tactics of the Hashiriyan’s modified commander, Cannonborg (CV: Kujira)!

Ahead of the new season, 3rd LAP, which begins with "Bakuage 26 (Episode 26)" on Sunday, August 25th, new visuals have b...

2024.08.18

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The end card for episode 6 of “ATRI -My Dear Moments-” features “Kani Douraku Dotonbori Main Branch” and ATRI! A PV using the special ED for episode 6 has also been released.The game “ATRI -My Dear Moments-” released by Aniplex’s novel game brand “ANIPLEX.EXE” has been made into a TV anime! It will be broadcast on TOKYO MX and other stations from Saturday, July 13, 2024.

Starting from episode 6, a special ending and end card "Kani Douraku Dotonbori Main Branch" have been released! In addit...

2024.08.18

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