Nerds & Beyond

26/10/2025

There's a new Tamagotchi on the market and it's better than ever! We were able to chat with the folks at the Tamagotchi booth at New York Comic Con, get a glimpse at all the different Tamas available for adoption, including their partnerships with series like Jujutsu Kaisen, Demon Slayer, and Spy x Family, and try out the newest model, the Tamagotchi Paradise!...

19/10/2025

The Harvey Award winners were announced at New York Comic Con 2025, and Witch Hat Atelier from Kamome Shirahama took home the gold for Best Manga! In a world where everyone takes wonders like magic spells and dragons for granted, Coco is a girl with a simple dream: She wants to be a witch. But everybody knows magicians are born, not made, and Coco was not born with a gift for magic....

The Harvey Award winners were announced at New York Comic Con 2025, and Witch Hat Atelier from Kamome Shirahama took home the gold for Best Manga! In a world where everyone takes wonders like magic…

19/10/2025

Capcom brought the scares to New York Comic Con this year with a trial of the upcoming ninth installment to the Resident Evil franchise, Resident Evil Requiem. Attendees were granted 15-minute time slots to test out the new game, and during my window, I was not the only one jumping straight out of my skin with a shriek. The latest chapter in the…...

Capcom brought the scares to New York Comic Con this year with a trial of the upcoming ninth installment to the Resident Evil franchise, Resident Evil Requiem. Attendees were granted 15-minute time…

16/10/2025

Interview: Richard Speight, Jr. Talks Returning to Nashville for Exit/In Show This Month

Richard Speight, Jr. is returning to his roots when he heads to Nashville later this month to play the Exit/In, a local music venue that he grew up going to. Rich is there as Dick Jr. & The Volunteers…

15/10/2025

The final phase of the latest anime remake of Trigun is almost here. New York Comic Con attendees who were lucky enough to sit in on the Trigun panel this past weekend had a chance to catch the world premiere of the first two episodes of the long-awaited TRIGUN STARGAZE. Later, Nerds & Beyond sat down with the original author of the manga series, Yasuhiro Nightow, Masako Sato (Director, …...

15/10/2025

WEBTOON took to the stage at the Javits Center during New York Comic Con with some exciting news about upcoming platform arrivals as a part of its reformatting partnership with Dark Horse Comics! Stranger Things: The Other Side, a comic originally published in 2019, will be making its way to WEBTOON. The miniseries, which follows Will Byers' struggle during the first season of the hit Netflix series, does not yet have an official launch date....

WEBTOON took to the stage at the Javits Center during New York Comic Con with some exciting news about upcoming platform arrivals as a part of its reformatting partnership with Dark Horse Comics!

15/10/2025

Manga Mavericks Books, a new North American manga publisher, announced two newly licensed titles during its panel at New York Comic Con. Horon of the Closed Country, Volume 1 (by Sen) What the Forest Deity takes will never return. A forest deity hides and protects an ancient land from foreign enemies, but in order to do so, sacrifices must be made....

Manga Mavericks Books, a new North American manga publisher, announced two newly licensed titles during its panel at New York Comic Con. What the Forest Deity takes will never return.

15/10/2025

New York Comic Con took place this past weekend, October 9-12, and VIZ Media hit the stage with plenty of anime and manga news, panel lineups, special guest appearances, and world-premiere reveals. For those that may have missed out, here's a roundup of everything that went down! Rooster Fighter English Dub World Premiere Fans gathered for the world premiere of the…...

New York Comic Con took place this past weekend, October 9-12, and VIZ Media hit the stage with plenty of anime and manga news, panel lineups, special guest appearances, and world-premiere reveals.

15/10/2025

Fans hoping to watch the English dub of the eighth and final season of My Hero Academia won't have to wait much longer. The first episode is officially due to land on Crunchyroll this Saturday, October 18 at 12 P.M. PT! New episodes will follow weekly. "Deku and the heroes are plunged into a final battle against villains across Japan....

Fans hoping to watch the English dub of the eighth and final season of My Hero Academia won’t have to wait much longer. The first episode is officially due to land on Crunchyroll this Saturday…

14/10/2025

Crunchyroll is becoming a one-stop shop for all things anime and manga. The new manga app, which is separate from the flagship Crunchyroll app, launched on October 9, including titles from multiple publishers. AlphaPolis, COMPASS, Square Enix, VIZ Media, and Yen Press all have titles available, additional partners like Shueisha and J-Novel Club will follow. Subscription options vary, with different tiers for the manga app....

13/10/2025

Taylor Swift 'The Eras Tour' Docuseries Coming to Disney+ in December

Taylor Swift and Disney+ announced today that Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour | The End of an Era, a 6-part behind-the-scenes docuseries, as well as Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour | The Final Show…

13/10/2025

'Star Trek: Starfleet Academy' Official Trailer and Premiere Date Announced