Snow is a powerful set piece in the world of anime. The cold white falling powder can convey emotions of dread, longing, pain, sorrow, love, and loss all de...
ReadmoreNetflix’s the Summit of the Gods Kicks off Opening Night, Followed By Gkids’ Belle as Centerpiece, With Neon’s Flee Closing the Festival What You Need to ...
Readmore"BELLE" Marks Oscar-Nominated Director Mamoru Hosoda’s First Invitation to the New York Film Festival What You Need to Know: GKIDS’ latest acquisit...
ReadmoreWhat You Need to Know: GKIDS, the acclaimed producer and distributor of animation for adult and family audiences, announced today it has acquired all North Americ...
Readmore©︎2015 THE BOY AND THE BEAST FILM PARTNERS What You Need to Know: The famous movie Bakemono no Ko (The Boy and the Beast) will be adapted into a stage m...
ReadmoreWe all grew up with anime like Pokémon, Digimon, and Sailor Moon but as we grow older—which all of us otaku do—our taste in anime begins to shift. Series li...
ReadmoreIsekai is a genre that has developed a bit of a mixed reputation among anime fans. Vilified for being intensely saturated, fans of the genre have been delig...
ReadmoreStudio Chizu presents a Press Play Twitter Watch Party in celebration of the 2nd Anniversary release of Mamoru Hosoda’s film, Mirai in conjunction with North American...
ReadmoreFor this list, we are counting down what we think are the best original anime of the 2010s. As to how we are defining the world “original” for this list, ...
ReadmoreThanks to its mountainous terrain and longstanding traditional cultural practices revolving around living in harmony with nature, much of Japan was, and c...
ReadmoreJapanese culture has long had a deep connection with animals, perhaps most notably in the context of Japan’s native religion, Shinto, which features numer...
ReadmoreThe Girl Who Leapt Through Time (Toki wo Kakeru Shoujo) is written by Satoko Okudera, known for Summer Wars and Wolf Children, and directed by Mamoru Hoso...
ReadmoreMamoru Hosoda is the director behind Wolf Children, Summer Wars, and The Girl Who Leapt Through Time. His next film Mirai is deliberately a family film, i...
ReadmoreWhat You Need to Know: GKIDS' MIRAI, directed and written by Mamoru Hosoda, was nominated this morning for a Golden Globe for "Best Motion Picture - Animated...
ReadmoreMirai - Clip #3 "Teaching Mirai" What You Need to Know: Today we have some brand new clips which show off more footage from MIRAI, and features the Englis...
ReadmoreMadhouse is one of the most prolific and respected anime studios, as well as one of the oldest still in operation as part of the ‘second wave’ of major compan...
ReadmoreAlthough, in the West, fantasy tends to be set in medieval times, anime has always been willing to cast a wider net in the settings of its fantastical world...
ReadmoreDue to the huge number of TV series produced each season, anime tends to be more heavily associated with its episodic content. Due to the rise of streaming ...
ReadmoreI can’t remember a time in my life when I wasn’t watching anime, but I do remember my relationship with it growing over the years. I can tell you that my ...
ReadmoreAI, or artificial intelligence, has been a hot topic recently. Huge advances in AI technology have started to disrupt several industries and raise philo...
ReadmoreArrietty seems like another normal person, save for the face that she and her parents barely stand a few centimeters tall. In fact, they have to borr...
ReadmoreThe last year of high school can be a wonderful and scary time for many of us. We are full of all the promise and fear that a un...
ReadmoreSummer Wars was the first movie directed by Mamoru Hosoda that was completely based on his own ideas. With his three previous fi...
ReadmoreThe DC Mini is a device created to help us dive into our dreams. You see, it’s when we are asleep that our unconscious reveals a lot to us, just in t...
ReadmoreAnime truly is for everyone. There's an anime for music fans, horror fans, action fans, even fans of the mundanity of everyday life. In life and anime, on...
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