VIZ Media, a premier company in the fields of publishing, animation distribution, and global entertainment licensing, thrilled fans during its official Anime Expo 2018 panel as it announced the acquisition of the MEGALOBOX anime series along with details about several new publishing acquisitions including NieR: Automata: Short Story Long and Smashed: Junji Ito Story Collection. More info after the break. Continue reading
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ANIME EXPO 2017: WELCOME TO THE BALLROOM Season 1 Premiere
My expectations were up in the air as I settled in for the world premiere of Yoshimi Itazu’s anime adaptation of the popular manga “Welcome to the Ballroom” in the crowded events hall of Anime Expo 2017. While my familiarity with the series’ production companies – Production I.G. and Pony Canyon – lies inherently behind Attack on Titan, I’ve never explored the world of sports anime genre, nor did I ever think that I would be sitting down to digest one about ballroom dancing. Continue reading
Anime Expo: WELCOME TO THE BALLROOM to Premiere with Filmmakers

This year’s Anime Expo will host the world premiere of the highly anticipated anime series adaptation ‘Welcome to the Ballroom’ Continue reading
New ATTACK ON TITAN Season 2 Promo Reveals a Beastly Secret

A new promo for Season 2 of ‘Attack on Titan’ reveals one of the Beast Titan’s more unusual abilities fans have never seen before. Continue reading
ATTACK ON TITAN Season 2 Teaser Trailer is a Beast

The first footage from Season 2 of ‘Attack on Titan’ is the Christmas gift that keeps on giving until the 2017 April premiere. Continue reading
Live-Action ‘Attack on Titan’ Movie Trailer with English Subtitles Released [60 Screenshots]
For English-speaking anime fans eagerly awaiting the release of the live-action Attack on Titan movies, recently released teasers only provided context to those who understand Japanese. Luckily, Australian distributor Madman Entertainment uploaded the first trailer with English-subtitles to enjoy. While those familiar with the story understood the gist of this adaptation through the trailer visually, the subtitles bring good context to help those who wish to learn more. Watch the trailer and check out 60 screenshots from it after the break. Continue reading
Live-Action ‘Attack on Titan’ Movie Character Posters Revealed in Costume
The long-awaited live-action adaptation of Attack on Titan inches one step closer to actualization as the first character posters reveal the cast in full costume. This is our first official glimpse of how the film intends to accurately portray the highly celebrated anime series. Mirroring its epic nature, these posters do the characters justice with incredibly matching gear and uniforms. Check out all 13 posters after the break. Continue reading