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Anime NYC 2023: Delicious in Dungeon Episodes 1 & 2 World Premiere
Date: 11/17/2023 Time: 3:00PM It’s often been said that food is one of the greatest, simplest joys that one can experience in life. A good meal can
See You, Space Cowboy: Anime NYC 2023’s Cowboy Bebop 25th Anniversary Concert
The Sinfonietta had done what many had thought to be impossible, as they allowed an audience of more than a thousand to experience the joys of a beloved…
Anime NYC 2023: An Opening With An Unmistakable Swagger
Though it had only just begun, it was hard to deny that this year’s Anime NYC was about to be one hell of a party.
Five Points Fest: A Lovely Conversation With Horrible Adorables
We were able to meet up with Jordan Perme and Christopher Lees of Horrible Adorables at this year’s At Five Points Fest: Anime Herald: You’ve described
Boy Meets Boy Author David Levithan Talks With Anime Herald
Anime Herald: You have written an unusually diverse number of different love stories. Boy loves girl. Boy loves boy. Genderless loves girl. What inspired
Shueisha’s Shuhei Hosono Talks About Manga Plus
Anime Herald: How did you first become involved in the manga industry? Shuhei Hosono: I joined Shueisha. I’ve always wanted to be in the manga industry.
Scott Pilgrim Creator Bryan Lee O’Malley (Plus Bendavid Grabinsky) Talk With Anime Herald
io9: Was there ever a version of the show where you didn’t use the film cast? Bryan Lee O'Malley: We didn’t know if we would have the cast.…
Conversing With Cosplayers at Lagos Comic Con 2023
In Lagos, Nigeria, the annual Lagos Comic Con was held on the 23rd of September, which marked the 11th edition of the convention. Tagged as Africa’s
NYCC 2023: Hands On With Naruto x Boruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections
In the Naruto universe, the nine-tailed fox Kurama asks an important question: “Do I really think I can win?” I didn’t realize it at the time, but the
NYCC 2023: Manga Dive Talks With Anime Herald
Anime Herald: How long have you been involved with Manga Dive? Manga Dive: We started last year in December. This is the fourth event where we’ve shown
Horse Girls And High Stakes: Exploring Uma Musume’s Impact on Gambling Culture
Uma Musume basically combines several of Japan’s favorite pastimes—notably horse racing, anime, and idols—into a single package.
NYCC 2023: Fashion! Beth Taylor of Bioworld Talks About Atsuko
Anime Herald: You designed the Samurai Champloo sweatshirt. What went into the process for the design? Stephanie Benjamin: I really wanted to create
Speed Racer, the Perfect Anime Adaptation
In adapting Speed Racer, the Wachowskis succeed by walking the tightrope of demonstrating reverence for the source material while never being afraid to push aesthetic boundaries and add…
A Quick Preview Of The 2023 IFPDA Print Fair
We were given an early look at some of the prints that will be on display, which we wanted to share with all of our readers.
Looking Back on Protoculture Addicts 15 Years Later
15 years after its last issue was published, Protoculture Addicts is still North America’s longest running anime magazine.
Shattering Boundaries: Sailor Moon’s Impact on my Queer Identity
As Sailor Moon Cosmos—the two-part cinematic finale to the Sailor Moon anime reboot that began with 2014's Sailor Moon Crystal—made its long-awaited debut
Win A Signed Ilya Kuvshinov Exhibition Print, Courtesy of Gallery Nucleus
In honor of his upcoming art exhibition, we at Anime Herald are excited to partner with Portland’s Gallery Nucleus to give one lucky reader a signed print
Suspense in JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: More Than Just A Pretty Face
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure is rightly praised for its absurd and flamboyant presentation, from seemingly impossible poses to outrageous battle strategies to
The Queer Representation Shift in Ouran High School Host Club
Content Warning: Use of transphobic terms in an educational context. "Kiss Kiss, Fall In Love!" I’m sure that tune will be in my head for the rest of…
Interview with Thomas Fluharty at Lightbox Expo 2022
Anime Herald: What is your origin story? Thomas Fluharty: It’s a long story. Anime Herald: Go ahead. Thomas Fluharty: I grew up drawing all the time. I
Interview with Xin of Xin Illustration (Xinillus) at Lightbox Expo 2022
Anime Herald: What is your origin story as an artist? Xin: I started when I was very little. I’ve been interested in art for a very long time,…
Artist RossDraws™ Talks With Anime Herald
Anime Herald: What is your origin story as an artist? Ross Tran: My origin story? Dang… I’m a kid that always loved drawing. I loved creating worlds in…
Cosmic Spectrum Talks With Anime Herald at Lightbox Expo 2022
Anime Herald: What is your origin story as an artist? Cosmic Spectrum: Oh, that’s a tough question. I’ve always wanted to be an artist, so there isn’t
Pompo-san Says “Don’t Waste the Chef!” An Interview with Takayuki Hirao
Anime Herald: What would you like us to know about Wasted Chef? Takayuki Hirao: It’s a story about restoring your values when they have been forsaken. The
The Big Three of Horror Anime: The Indelible Legacy Of Shiki, Another, and When They Cry
Once in a full moon or upon a midnight dreary, or whatever appropriately thematic interval of time you can think of, there will emerge some new attempt to
Exploring Libraries’ Challenges In Stocking Longer Manga Series
Manga is one of the most exciting comic mediums to me. Thanks to its rubbery definition, the format lends itself well to stories that become love letters
Exploring Libaries’ Challenges In Stocking Longer Manga Series
Manga is one of the most exciting comic mediums to me. Thanks to its rubbery definition, the format lends itself well to stories that become love letters
Exploring Poisoned vs. Pure Love in Sk8 The Infinity
At its core, the anime SK8 the Infinity is an anime about love for hobbies, people, and the self. The story begins as a daring skater named Reki…
State of the Herald 2023: Moving Forward To Gain Two
My fellow anime fans, good evening. it's hard to believe, but Anime Herald is just a few weeks away from its thirteenth anniversary. It's an auspicious
RI Anime Con: The Cardboard Box That Should’ve Been A Castle
In the year 2023, it’s hard to imagine that the state of Rhode Island would have anything to offer the greater anime fandom. As the smallest state in
Interview With The Ancient Magus’ Bride Season 2 Staff
Anime Herald: Is there a story behind the name Studio Kafka? Koichi Naruse: Terasawa-san, Abiru-san, and myself had decided to establish a new studio. We
Anime Expo 2023: Live At The Pokémon Concierge Press Conference
Editor: Samantha Ferreira Kotaku: Apart from Pokémon Concierge being stop-motion, how will Haru’s and Psyduck’s adventure differ from what we saw with Ash
Take Me Away: MIREI Talks to Anime Herald
Anime Herald: Do you have time to read manga or watch anime? MIREI: Yes! Just recently. During the pandemic, I started reading it and watching. I’m so
Kazutaka Kodaka Talks With Anime Herald
“With V3, I wanted to bring despair not just to the characters but the players as well.” -Kazutaka Kodaka Anime Herald: With Danganronpa V3: Killing
Discussing Pluto With Anime Producer Masao Maruyama
Editor: Samantha Ferreira Anime Herald: Osama Tezuka’s The Greatest Robot on Earth. Naoki Urasawa’s Pluto. This is one of the greatest manga stories ever
Interview With Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead Star Eijo Akaso
Anime Herald: What did you do to prepare for the role? Eiji Akaso: I didn’t have much time to prepare. One thing I did was practice American football
Shiu Yoshijima Talks With Anime Herald
Honey’s Anime: During the live drawing, you often switched around which areas you were working on, decided to give the girl cat ears partway through, and
The Roots of Fandom: Exploring Fanta’s Zine
Editor: Lydia Rivers In late 1975, a new technology took North American television by storm. The first consumer VCRs began to hit the market, allowing
The Winnipeg/Boston Connection: Greg Ayres Talks to Anime Herald
Editor: Samantha Ferreira Anime Herald: This will be a “choose your own adventure.” Greg Ayres: Awesome. I love that. Anime Herald: Cons after the end of
Hybrid Thoughts: Paranom and Aztech Talk to Anime Herald
Editor: Samantha Ferreira Anime Herald: What is your origin story? How did you get from where you started to here? Aztech: As far as music goes? Anime
Anime Expo 2023, Interviews With Artists: Modare and Oshioshio
Modare Anime Herald: What is your origin story as an artist? Modare: I started drawing for the first time long before my earliest memories. It was much
Ash Ketchum’s Retirement Tour: Sarah Natochenny Talks With Anime Herald
Anime Herald: In eight years, it will be the 100th anniversary of the French L'Union des artistes saying, “Thou shalt not dub. It is offensive to the
The Eminence in Shadow’s Christina Kelly, Adam Gibbs, and Annie Wild Talk to Anime Herald
Anime Herald: For each of you, what was your introduction to anime? Christina Kelly: Go ahead, Adam. Ladies first. Adam Gibbs: Honestly, it was my little
Interviews with Artists: Zi Xu
Editor: Samantha Ferreira Anime Herald: What is your origin story? Zi Xu: I am an illustrator who was born in China. I came to the US when I…
From Mail-Order to Online-Order: A Tale of Macross Tapes and the Man Who Found Them
Editor: Nicole Mejias It was a relaxed Saturday morning in Anime Herald’s Discord server. While a good bit of the community’s East Coast residents were
Neopets and Pokémon: A Conversation With Carlin West
Editor: Samantha Ferreira Anime Herald: Let’s start with Neopets. Carlin West: There’s a lot to tell. Neopets first came out in 1999. It was the first
Interviews with Artists: My Name is Tran
Header Image: Six Crimson Cranes by My Name Is Tran Editor: Samantha Ferreira Anime Herald: What is your origin story as an artist? Tran Nguyen: I grew up
Examining the Results of Anime Herald’s Spring 2023 Reader Survey
From May 23 through June 10, 2023, Anime Herald conducted their first regular reader survey. This fourteen-question poll asked readers and patrons to
Why Is There Only One Anime About Ice Hockey?
Editor: Samantha Ferreira Thank you to Eric L. for the Patron article request! It’s impossible to ignore the sheer breadth of the sports anime genre.
How the Chainsaw Man Anime Adaptation Grounded Itself in Filmic Realism
Editor: Masha Zhdanova In our current era, it is difficult to imagine that Tatsuki Fujimoto is anything less than a household name. His landmark work,