On Friday, Aug 28, the official website for the stage musical of the “Kyoto Arc” of Watsuki Nobuhiro‘s Rurouni Kenshin manga announced that the production has cancelled the musical’s entire run, due to the spread of the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The musical was previously slated to run at the IHI Stage […]
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The entertainment companies Hori Pro and Hori Pro International announced on Aug 11 that they decided to cancel the stage play of Tatsuya Matsuki and Shiro Usazaki‘s act-age manga. Their message on the act-age ~Ginga Tetsudō no Yoru~ (act-age: Night on the Galactic Railroad) play’s website explained that they took the August 8 arrest of Matsuki seriously and canceled the play after discussing the […]
Shueisha‘s magazine Weekly Shonen Jump combined 36th and 37th issue revealed that Kaiu Shirai and Posuka Demizu will publish a new 19-page chapter of their Yakusoku no Neverland manga at the “The Promised Neverland Special Exhibition” event in Roppongi Hills in Tokyo from December 11 through January 11. The duo published a new one-shot manga […]
Crunchyroll announced that the virtual version of its Crunchyroll Expo convention on September 4-6 will feature the following guests: Yongje Park, The God of High School series creator Masahiko Komino, Gibiate anime’s director and character designer Sōma Saitō, voice actor of Tadashi Yamaguchi in Haikyu!! anime Yoshikatsu Kimura, EX-ARM anime’s director Writer Jeho Son and artist Kwangsu Lee of Noblesse manwha Tsukasa Kiryu, So I’m a Spider, So What? light novel’s artist […]
J-rock band SCANDAL announced that they are postponing their North American tour dates to November 11-21, 2021 due to the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. The new tour schedule includes a new venue in New York City. The new tour schedule is as follows: Toronto – November 11 New York – November […]
Crunchyroll revealed the first set of guests for the virtual version of its Crunchyroll Expo convention taking place on September 4-6. Cast members from Kanojo Okarishimasu will be attending the Virtual Crunchyroll Expo (V-CRX) convention, including Sora Amamiya (Chizuru Mizuhara), Aoi Yūki (Mami Nanami), Nao Tōyama (Ruka Sarashina), and Rie Takahashi (Sumi Sakurasawa). The staff of The Hidden Dungeon Only I Can Enter will be attending […]
On July 23, the official Facebook account for Adult Swim‘s Toonami block revealed that it will air a “Special Anime Short” on July 25 at 12:30 a.m. EDT (effectively Sunday). The short will push back Paranoia Agent, the show that is currently in the 12:30 a.m. time slot, by 10 minutes. Toonami’s Facebook post […]