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The ANN Aftershow - The Best Fall Anime Premieres So Far...
We're in the midst of one of the biggest anime seasons yet! What anime premieres are must-watch worthy and which are clunkers?
Rent-A-Girlfriend Season 3 Anime Series Review
It's still imperfect, but this season delivers the best material Rent-a-Girlfriend has offered in ages.
WarioWare: Move It! Video Game First Impressions
I got to try a half-hour of the new WarioWare game at the 2023 Nintendo Holiday Tour. Once directed to the hidden area, I and other press members…
This Week in Anime - We Love Boys' Love
In celebration of the Sasaki and Miyano film, Chris and Nicky share their favorite BL series and why the genre is for everyone.
Your Anime Rankings - Best of Summer 2023
Ohh! One Piece loses its seemingly-assured first place. Who took the #1 spot? There's a lot of surprises and last-minute movement in our final ranking of the season,…
The Duke of Death and His Maid Season 2 Anime Series Review
Overall, season two feels more like a transition point than a standalone season.
The Duke of Death and His Maid Season 2, The Duke of Death and His Maid
Castlevania: Nocturne Series Review
Castlevania: Nocturne knows that it must succeed as good television above all else and that changes to the source material can be good when done properly. In that…
The Fall 2023 Light Novel Guide
Whether its isekai or a villainess redemption story, Rebecca Silverman will help you choose your next light novel! The Fall 2023 Light Novel Guide is sponsored by Yen Press!
Classroom For Heroes Anime Series Review
What should be a raucous action-comedy can quickly become an obnoxious headache that constantly smirks at its reliance on stock tropes
This Week in Games - Big Names, Big Departures
It's a week of shake-ups in the gaming industry as Platinum Games and Sony see off Hideki Kamiya and Jim Ryan. Plus: CAPCOM president Haruhiro Tsujimoto thinks games…
The Fall 2023 Anime Preview Guide
Our largest anime season guide is underway with reviews of My Daughter Left the Nest and Returned an S-Rank Adventurer and a Girl and Her Guard Dog!
Getting Into Character with Ragna Crimson's Chiaki Kobayashi
Kobayashi discussed the evolution of Ragna and the vocal challenges of bringing those subtle shifts to life.
Getting Into Character with Ragna Crimson's Chiaki Kobayashi
Kobayashi discussed the evolution of Ragna and the vocal challenges of bringing those subtle shifts to life.
Sasaki and Miyano: Graduation Anime Film Review
While the manga is ongoing, Graduation feels like a farewell, using its final moments to reminisce about our main couple's romantic journey as they walk the halls of…
Sasaki and Miyano: Graduation, Graduation, Sasaki and Miyano
Synduality: Noir Anime Series Review
If a stealth ensemble comedy that occasionally turns into mech action is your bag, Noir is a great time.
Silent Hope Game Review
For a first attempt at a dungeon crawler, Silent Hope does a stellar job of capturing what makes these games so addicting.
An Explosive Youth: Discussing Megumin and Yunyun with KONOSUBA Series Composition Writer Makoto Uezu
Her name is Megumin. She is the beloved heroine of KONOSUBA, and now the star of her own spin-off series. We asked series composition writer Makoto Uezu about…
Your Anime Rankings - Best of Summer 2023, Sep 16-22
We're now nearing the end of the season, and the rankings are fairly stable. Will the last week hold a surprise for us? See how all your favorites…
This Week in Anime - What Crunchyroll Purchasing RightStuf Means To Us
The changeover is finally happening. One of the community's long-standing favorite online shops will become "The Crunchyroll Store" next month. Nick and Steve reflect on the change and…
The Most Anticipated Anime of Fall 2023
This year's fall anime season is downright frightful in scope. With a surfeit of options for our watchlists, the Anime News Network editorial team did their best to…
Gamera -Rebirth- Anime Series Review
It's a shame that the ugliness of Gamera -Rebirth-'s visuals will likely turn away a good many potential fans because underneath all of that jank is a solid…
The Fall 2023 Anime Trailer Watch Party!
Get ready for super-sized anime trailer watch party with over 60 shows, live on Wednesday, September 27 at 5pm Pacific/8pm Eastern! The trailer party is sponsored by Viz Media…
I Don't Need a Happy Ending Manga Review
I Don't Need a Happy Ending is collection of unrelated short stories about women trying to find love together and sometimes falling short of the mark.
The Best and Worst Anime of Summer 2023
With the exception of Jujutsu Kaisen's return, this was an exceptionally quiet season for anime. A few hidden gems stood out from the rest, while others fell victim…
Crafting a Hell in Heaven with Heavenly Delusion Creator Masakazu Ishiguro
We spoke with Ishiguro about the hazy edges of his sci-fi series' themes and the message he hopes readers takes away from the series.
Confronting Life and Death in Heavenly Delusion
Heavenly Delusion is a series with more questions than answers. While there are undoubtedly many fans eagerly awaiting a continuation, we spoke with series director Hirotaka Mori and…
Fluffy Paradise Light Novel Vol. 1 Review
Fluffy Paradise's publication is the latest to show that a love of animals can be happily combined with the isekai genre.
Baki Hanma Season 2 Anime Series Review
The final, multi-episode spanning fight between Baki and Yujiro also lived up to the hype and is one of the best in the series.
Two Sides of the Same Coin: Voicing Cid in The Eminence in Shadow
Cid's voice actor Seiichirō Yamashita discusses voicing a character with two different sides and what makes The Eminence in Shadow anime so unique.
This Week in Games - VIDEO GAME DREAMS DO COME TRUE
It's an extra big TWIG this week as Jean-Karlo discusses exciting developments in the retro game scene: Wizardry, Cotton 2, and the unexpected return of his personal favorite…
This Week in Anime - Osamu Tezuka Anime Through Time
Nick and Nicky check out the newest take on legendary manga creator Osamu Tezuka's Phoenix and take time to reflect the many iterations of his work through the…
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet DLC: The Teal Mask Game Review
An intriguing story can't hide how appallingly poor The Teal Mask DLC runs on the Switch system.
The ANN Aftershow - Jujutsu Kaisen's Shibuya Throwdown!
The series' biggest battle is underway and Itadori is fighting...a bug? Zom 100 is back with a new episode, so let's check in on Akira and see if…
Hi Score Girl Manga Vol. 9-10 Review
Hi Score Girl remains the same, and that's a solid positive. It shows Rensuke Oshikiri's deftness with the pen, as writing conflicts with increasing stakes that still predominantly…
The Prodigious Legacy Of The Digimon Dub
What is it that gives this old collection of voices such staying power, especially compared to other anime dubs from the same era?
Your Anime Rankings - Best of Summer 2023, Sep 9-15
My Happy Marriage overtakes Jujutsu Kaisen and with this climbs to #2 in the cumulative! Find out how your favorite shows performed in our weekly user rankings.
This Week in Anime - The Legacy of Buichi Terasawa
Join Chris and Steve as they dive into Space Adventure Cobra, Goku Midnight Eye, and other Terasawa's works that made him one of the legends in the industry.
Baki Hanma Season 1 Anime Series Review
I thought Baki Hanma lacked same surprise and spectacle that most fans have come to expect from the series. And then, in the next episode, Baki kidnaps a…
J-Rock Star Yoshiki Talks About His Past and Future in London
The X Japan and The Last Rockstars singer made his directorial debut with the YOSHIKI: UNDER THE SKY music documentary.
Talking Fate/Samurai Remnant with the Game's Director, Ryota Matsushita
We spoke to Matsushita about the game's Keian period setting, new servants, and more.
Sweet Reincarnation Anime Series Review
This show is an uncomfortable combination of engaging and utterly dull.
The Fall 2023 Manga Guide
This season's guide includes over 70 new series to discover! Today's series includes the sumptuously gothic #DCRL, Tatsuya Endo's Blade Of The Moon Princess, the spicy I Can't…
The Fall 2023 Manga Guide
This season's guide includes over 70 new series to discover! Today's series includes the sumptuously gothic #DCRL, Tatsuya Endo's Blade Of The Moon Princess, the spicy I Can't…
BanG Dream! It's MyGo!!!!! Anime Series Review
As a fresh start spin-off and ongoing multimedia tie-in, the MyGO crew has accomplished something remarkable here, crafting an anime that fulfills those obligations while still standing, screaming,…
Crafting Psychological BL Manga with Kyoko Aiba
Manga creator Kyoko Aiba discusses Derail, a compelling portrait of two men attempting to hide their vulnerabilities while simultaneously pulling the other one into closer and closer intimacy.
Alice to Therese no Maboroshi Kōjō Anime Film Review
You'll never age. You'll never die. Your child will never be born. The newest thought experiment from the mind of acclaimed writer Mari Okada is centered around living…
This Week in Games - The Game Industry Uniting Against Bad Decisions
Japan sets a precedent for Let's Play content, and Unity just pissed off the sleeping dragons that are The Pokémon Company, Disney, Activision-Blizzard, and China. Plus: the announcements…
Samba De Amigo: Party Central Game Review
Sega diehards and casuals should consider adding Samba de Amigo: Party Central to their rotation of party games, along with Mario Kart and Wii Sports.
Bringing Under Night 2 to the Arena: A Chat with Arc System Works CEO Minoru Kidooka
Kennedy speaks to Arc System Works CEO Minooru Kidooka about Under Night In-Birth II [Sys:Celes], Guilty Gear -Strive-, Arc System Works' 35th anniversary, and more.
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A Glimpse Into Under Night In-Birth II [Sys:Celes]
Kennedy speaks to French Bread's Kamone Serizawa and Seiichi Yoshihara about the upcoming Under Night sequel: Under Night In-Birth II [Sys:Celes].