Japanese animation has often featured several unforgettable vehicles which are central to the plot of their respective series. Sometime, people often wonder what its like to ride these vehicles, and for this week’s poll, Charapedia has asked which of them do fans want to ride the most. As usual, they asked 10,000 fans, 69.8% of whom...
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Netflix is adapting Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata’s suspense thriller classic, Death Note, into a live-action Hollywood movie, and they have revealed the cast playing the characters inspired by the manga, with some expected name alterations. Nat Wolff (The Fault in Our Stars, Paper Towns) as Light Turner (Light Yagami) Keith Stanfield (Short Term 12, Straight...
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It seems that a lot of manga, video games, and anime are getting live-action adaptations, and the latest one is none other than Hideaki Sorachi’s Gintama. According to leaked images from the upcoming 31st issue of Weekly Shounen Jump! Magazine, the wacky parody manga will really be getting its own live-action movie. The same issue...
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Just a few days before the countdown timer in the official Blue Exorcist anime website reaches zero, a leaked photo has surfaced, and it shows the announcement of a new Blue Exorcist anime, which is scheduled to premiere in 2017. The leaked image shows the anime’s supposed new visual, and announces that this new 2017...
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Without a doubt, Love Live! Sunshine!! is one of summer’s most anticipated anime, and it would only be fitting if it would be released in a global scale, right? Fret not Love Livers, because not only is the anime being launched globally, but its latest PV also features English subtitles for all the international audiences out...
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The upcoming Monogatari series prequel film, Kizumonogatari II: Nekketsu-hen, is the second part of the Kizumonogatari movie trilogy. A new trailer for that film has just been revealed, and it introduces us to three new characters who are going to give Koyomi Araragi a hard time. The three new characters introduced in the video are the vampire...
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Ladies and gentlemen, the upcoming live-action movie adaptation of Sui Ishida’s popular horror manga, Tokyo Ghoul, has finally revealed the actor who will be playing its iconic half-ghoul lead, Ken Kaneki, and it is none other than Masataka Kubota, who previously played Light Yagami in the live-action Death Note TV drama. Kubota will be starring...
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The new summer season is almost here, and we are continuing our look at the upcoming season by taking a look at seven titles that you might be familiar with, and that you might want to continue watching. We’ve picked these seven titles after much careful consideration, arguing, and shouting. These anime are either sequels,...
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The Summer 2016 anime season is about to begin next month, and as the current crop of Spring 2016 anime are airing their final episodes (with a few continuing on to next season), we are taking a look at five new titles which you should watch out for next season. These five picks are new...
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Fans often say that “Studio Trigger Saves Anime,” and with their latest announcement, they have made a lot of people happy, as the official website for Little Witch Academia has announced that their beloved animated short movie is also getting itself its very own TV anime! After making fans laugh out loud in Space Patrol...
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A cosplay runway; laser tag; League of Legends show match between all-girl teams Asterisk and Galaxy; King of Fighters XIV’s E3 demo (first appearance in Asia); fun-for-all tournaments for Street Fighter V, Hearthstone, Pokemon, Endgods, FIFA 16, CS:GO, DOTA2 and even trading card games like CCardfight!! Vanguard and Yu-Gi-Oh — plus so much more. That’s...
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In the voice acting industry, it is often a common practice for female voice actors to have male roles. This practice is also common in Japan, with several women being known for voicing male characters. For this week’s poll, Charapedia asked fans which voice actress, who is known for voicing male characters, has the most attractive voice....
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Sometimes, we all want to get back at the ones who have bullied us, and in Hazuki Takeoka and Tiv’s romantic comedy manga, Masamune-kun’s Revenge, that is exactly what the main character wants to do to a girl who has once bullied him, and guess what? That very manga is getting adapted into a TV anime!...
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An advance look at the upcoming 30th issue of Weekly Shounen Jump! Magazine has revealed a very important announcement regarding Kouhei Horikoshi’s My Hero Academia manga. According to the leaked pages of the issue, which is slated for release this Monday, My Hero Academia’s anime adaptation will be getting a second season. The announcement also revealed...
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Summer is almost here, and as the outgoing Spring 2016 anime are airing their final episodes, Kadokawa recently conducted a survey, asking 12,169 anime fans on which of the upcoming series from the Summer 2016 season are they most excited to watch. The survey was conducted using their eb-i Xpress service in the span of two days,...
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Tite Kubo’s classic manga, Bleach, is getting its latest live-action rock musical, which is called Rock Musical Bleach- Mou Hitotsu no Chijou, and after a long wait, the stage play’s cast have finally been revealed in costume with a new visual, which teases all the Shinegami madness the manga has been known for. They also...
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Hey ladies and gents, it’s almost THAT time once again. Yes folks, it’s almost time for the figure companies to make our wallets ache and bleed win this summer’s Wonder Festival, or WonFes for short. As usual, Good Smile Company is expected to wow us with their Summer 2016 batch of announcements. They also have...
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Summer is already here, and as the crop of Spring 2016 anime are about to end, the Japanese anime research website, Akiba Souken, has asked 12,902 fans on which of the outgoing season’s OP songs is their favorite. So which songs made it? Here’s the Top 20: 20 – “Utata ne Sunshine” by Unlimited Tone (Tanaka-kun...
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What happens when you get enrolled in a school where the girls rule over boys while brandishing weapons to keep them in check? This is the premise of Karuna Kanzaki and Yuuya Kurokami’s battle manga, Armed Girl’s Machiavellism, or Busou Shoujo Machiavellism, which is also getting itself an anime adaptation of its own. The anime adaptation was announced...
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Food Wars: Shokugeki no Souma is back for a second season, which promises to have even more kitchen battles to make the summer even hotter. To tease fans even further, Warner Brothers anime has started streaming a new PV for Food Wars: Shokugeki no Souma The Second Plate: The video reintroduces us to the participants in...
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The anime industry may be a huge industry in Japan, however, the industry is still losing millions of dollars worth of revenue from piracy, and it has gotten so bad that the Government’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has even hired a certain “Pirate Hunter” to help out. No, not the Marines from One Piece,...
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The latest game for the iDOLM@STER franchise, The iDOLM@STER: Platinum Stars, is one of the most hyped Japanese releases next month, and Bandai Namco has started streaming three new videos, and each one previews a member of the 765Pro Allstars. Chihaya Kisaragi Takane Shijou Yayoin Takatsuki The first video, which features the lovely songbird, Chihaya,...
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Gundam.info has started streaming the first trailer for the upcoming fourth part of Mobile Suit Gundam the Origin, titled Eve of Destiny. There are actually two versions of the same trailer, with the first one being the Japanese-dubbed and English-subtitled version, and the second one being the English-dubbed version. Japanese-dubbed and English-subtitled English-dubbed The videos tease the fateful...
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Remember that adorable Hatsune Miku PC Cushion? Well, that’s not the only one that Bandai is offering, as they also have a cute little Pikachu version of that, which also comes with a cute plushie and a detachable armrest, much like the Miku version. The set comes at the price tag of 5,616 yen, with both...
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E3 has featured plenty of games and new gadgets, and one of the games presented was the upcoming Musuo-style game for the Fate series by Marvelous and Type-Moon, Fate/Extella: The Umbral Star, which will be released for Japan on 10 September, before heading west this winter 2016 for the PS4 and PS Vita. The game will not...
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Like most shounen manga series, Hunter x Hunter’s most popular characters are often the guys, however, the girls are pretty badass as well, and Buzz Plus News recently asked male Hunter x Hunter fans about who is their favorite female Hunter x Hunter character. A total of 472 votes were counted, and here are the...
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During an event for the mecha anime series, Majestic Prince, the five voice actors for the members of Team Rabbits took to the stage to talk about the anime. During their presentation, they also played a video, which is actually the film’s new teaser trailer! They also unveiled a new key visual image for the...
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After promising an “important announcement” for legendary mangaka, Ken Akamatsu’s UQ Holder! manga, it seems that the series, which is a spin-off of his popular manga series, Negima, is also getting its very own anime adaptation, as announced by upcoming the 30th issue of Weekly Shounen Magazine. Not much has been announced for the anime...
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The E3 2016 event in Los Angeles featured plenty of great new games, and one of the games which were presented that people are vert much looking forward to is most definitely Persona 5. The official Atlus USA YouTube channel has started streaming the game’s E3 trailer: The game will be released in Japan on...
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For a limited time until 28 July, the official Gundam.info YouTube channel is streaming the second part to the Gundam web anime series, Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt. The new limited-time video is available in selected regions, and comes with English, Chinese (traditional), Chinese (simplified), and Korean subtitles: The first episode was also streamed for free...
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Sometimes, the food from anime, even though we know they are not real, would still make us hungry, so for this week’s Charapedia poll, the anime character database has asked fans which anime food do they want to try the most. The poll had a total of 10,000 votes, 48.8% of whom are male, while 51.2%...
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Legendary British actor, Sir Ian McKellen, is one of the most recognizable figures in movies, starring as Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings movies, as well as Magneto in the X-Men movies. However, could you ever imagine him reading lines from a Japanese anime? Chinese streaming service, Bilibili, recently invited the legendary thespian for an interview, and...
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Love Live! Sunshine is definitely one of the most anticipated anime of summer 2016, winning Charapedia’s pre-season popularity poll. The anime is set in the town of Numazu in Shizuoka prefecture, which is a small town, and the town itself is in the grips of its own Love Live! Sunshine fever, and the anime hasn’t...
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typing on your PC all day for work can be tiring for your arms, so to help you relax, why not have the always-adorable virtual diva herself, Hatsune Miku, sit on your lap while you type away for your work or play some video games on your PC as your arms are rested in a...
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Danganronpa 3 is arguably one of the most anticipated anime next season, and it will have two arcs in the same season, resulting to having two new episodes premiere each week. Now, both of these two arcs have gotten their own key visual ahead of the anime’s premiere next month: Side: Futue (Mirai-hen) Side: Despair...
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A photo showing the wrap-around jacket for Sui Ishida’s Tokyo Ghoul: re manga Volume 7, which is scheduled for release on 17 June 2016, has revealed that a live-action film adaptation for Tokyo Ghoul is being planned. Not much information has been revealed by the jacket so far, but it did say that more details on...
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E3 2016 has given gamers plenty to talk about, including the return of Hideo Kojima with his latest game, Death Stranding, which also stars The Walking Dead actor, Norman Reedus. The event, which was held in Los Angeles, also featured the several anime games, including Koei Tecmo’s latest game for Hajime Isayama’s Attack on Titan,...
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In the original Pokemon Red, Blue, and Green games, the first three Pokemon we encounter outside of the three starters are Pidgey, Rattata, and Caterpie (or Weedle). Now, the official Pokemon Sun and Moon website has revealed three new Pokemon, and it seems that these three might be some of the first Pokemon that new...
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He’s Baaaaaaaaaaaack! During the Sony Press Conference during E3 2016, the one and only Hideo Kojima made his triumphant return (into the beat of the Official Sound Track from Mad Max: Fury Road I might add) since being fired by Konami and forming his own studio. His first game for Kojima Productions? A new title...
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The latest Gundam movie to appear on the big screen, Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt: December Sky, is about to premiere on 25 June, and Gundam.info has started streaming the film’s first seven minutes. There are actually two videos, with the first one featuring English Dub, while the second one features Japanese dub with English subtitles. Not...
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Tekken 7‘s home version is one of the most anticipated fighting games right now, and during E3 2016 in Los Angeles, California, the game’s director, Katsuhiro Harada, went onstage and made several announcements, including the release of the game for not only the PS4 and PC, but also Microsoft’s Xbox One. Here is the trailer, which...
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All aboard the Pokemon Sun and Moon hype train, as two new forms for the legendary Pokemon named Zygarde, who was introduced back in Pokemon X and Y,, have been revealed in a new video by the Pokemon Company’s official YouTube channel: The video introduces viewers to the dog-like 10% forme, as well as the...
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Love Live! Sunshine is finally making its long-awaited premiere this 2 July, and to keep the AQUORS hype train going, the Lantis Channel has started streaming three new videos promoting the upcoming idol anime: PV 15 – Second CM 30-second CM It was previously revealed that the anime will also be streamed officially streamed online via...
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After revealing who the real promised girl (warning: the link has spoilers) is for Naoshi Komi’s bestselling romance manga, Nisekoi, Issue # 28 of Weekly Shounen Jump! Magazine has revealed that in the next issue, Issue # 29, which is due for release on 20 June, will be the story’s “climax”. However, ANN has noted...
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Back in 2014, Pikachu have invaded the city of Yokohama, and filled its streets with the color yellow. Last year, they invaded again, and for this year, they are coming back for another round of the immensely popular “Pikachu Outbreak” event. Just like last year, there will be dancing Pikachus all over the city, and...
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A scan from the July 2016 edition of Newtype Magazine has been revealed, and it contains the results from the latest Newtype Rankings, and it shows one certain mecha anime series dominating it, and no folks, it ain’t Gundam SEED (Sorry Kira and Lachus). Male Rankings: 1. Hayate Immelmann (Macross Delta) 2. Kirito ( Sword...
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Previously, Weekly Famitsu Magazine has revealed that Dead or Alive 5: Last Round will be featuring DLC costumes inspired by Hiro Mashima’s bestselling Shounen fantasy manga, Fairy Tail, and now, we finally get a better look at the collaboration, as new images have surfaced: Honoka as Lucy Heartfilia Eliot as Natsu Dragneel Kasumi as Erza...
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Guts is back, and this time, he will be returning as the dreaded Black Swordsman for the latest TV anime adaptation of Kentarou Miura’s popular fantasy manga, Berserk. The manga has been infamous for being both violent and brutal, and a new PV for the anime teases how violent and brutal this new TV series might...
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The new summer 2016 anime season has not yet started, yet one of its hottest anime is already being talked about among fans, as the upcoming Food Wars: Shokugeko no Souma – The Second Plate TV anime is coming into the upcoming season with a ton of hype. To keep the Shokugeki hype going, Warner Brothers...
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Time sure flies fast because it’s already June, and that means that some of this season’s crop of anime will be ending soon, but fret not, because this also means that the new Summer 2016 anime season is right around the corner. For this week’s Charapedia poll, the Japanese anime character database asked 10,000 fans...
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This 2016, 6 is a magic number for gamers, as PlayStation is celebrating the 6th anniversary of PlayStation Plus in the biggest way possible, as they announced new exclusive deals, free games for the PS Vita and PS4, and more. PS Plus is offering 2 free months for every purchase of membership worth 12 months. Subscribers must purchase...
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