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Jan 10, 2025 · The Association of Japanese Animations (a.k.a. AJA) had some interesting findings for its Anime Industry Report 2024. The report looks at global sales numbers in 2023. During that year, the anime business brought in 3.3465 trillion yen, which is approximately $21.27 billion. AJA started keeping ...

Dec 3, 2024 · Naruto: The Symphonic Experience orchestral concert is coming to North America next year, for the first time ever! GEA Live, Un Pour Tous Productions, RoadCo Entertainment, and VIZ Media are behind the tour.

Nov 7, 2024 · Egumi Sora’s OKITSURA: Fell in Love with an Okinawan Girl, but I Just Wish I Know What She’s Saying (Okinawa de Suki ni Natta Ko ga Hōgen Sugite Tsurasugiru) manga has a TV anime adaptation on the way, and a new update arrived courtesy of the show’s staff.. The latest includes a new visual, pictured above, and details about the anime’s opening song.

Dec 22, 2024 · The fall anime season is winding down, but not every show is saying goodbye! Fan favorites like Re:ZERO and Shangri-La Frontier are blazing ahead into 2025, as are new titles like Trillion Game and Blue Box. And there are still more continuing anime blazing forward into the new year that you may not have tried yet… like these three! Whether you’re into yokai, history, or romance, there’s ...

Dec 12, 2024 · Kara Dennison. Kara Dennison is a writer, editor, and presenter with bylines at Crunchyroll, Sci-Fi Magazine, Sartorial Geek, and many others. Beyond the world of anime, she's a writer for Doctor Who expanded universe series including Iris Wildthyme and the City of the Saved, as well as an editor for the critically-acclaimed Black Archive series.

Oct 31, 2024 · Fans of the manga My Love Story With Yamada-kun at Lv999 have a reason to be excited, because its long hiatus has finally come to an end! The hiatus began in February 2024, due to creator Mashiro’s health. With the manga returning, that hopefully that means Mashiro is doing a lot better.

Aug 16, 2023 · Sad and unexpected news came out of the editorial department of Kadokawa’s Harta magazine, which announced that Haven’t You Heard?I’m Sakamoto manga author Nami Sano has passed away.Sano passed from cancer on August 5, and a …

Nov 21, 2024 · City Hunter creator Tsukasa Hojo’s Cat Eye manga is about to come back for more with a new adaptation.In addition to the Disney Twisted-Wonderland news, Disney’s showcase event in Singapore revealed that a new anime adaptation is in the works, eyeing an exclusive debut on Disney+ sometime in 2025.. You can check out the special teaser movie below, which has Ado performing the 1983 anime ...

Dec 2, 2024 · Dozens of manga have been pulled from school districts in Tennessee to comply with the state’s new obscenity laws. For starters, Rutherford County Schools yanked more than 150 books from its districts shelves, and it’s reviewing the first volume of Fire Force and the first eight volumes of Assassination Classroom. A supporter wanting these manga banned insisted they had “pornographic ...