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12/11/2014

Our partners at Anime Trending have revealed their Week Four Top 10 Anime of the Fall 2014 season!

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Rank 11-38: http://goo.gl/z4xWpf

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09/11/2014

The official twitter account for the anime adaptation of the 'Shokugeki no Sōma' manga has announced that Yosh*tsugu Matsuoka, who also voiced Kirito in 'Sword Art Online' and Sora in 'No Game No Life', will be voicing the main character Sōma Yukihira.

08/11/2014

Aniplex started airing this TV commercial for 'Tsukimonogatari', the upcoming installment in the Monogatari series.

All four episodes of 'Tsukimonogatari' will air on New Year's Eve in Japan.

Here is the translation of the narration:
"Koyomi: Yotsugi Ononoki is a doll, and if you were to put it another way, she is not a human. She is not a person, not a living being, and not common. Above all that, she can't help but be in conflict with human society."

07/11/2014

Kadokawa has released a promotional video for the original anime episode that's coming with the limited edition of the 12th 'Hitsugi no Chaika' light novel.

The video previews what appears to be the beach episode that every single anime must have.

The limited edition bundle will ship on March 10, 2015 in Japan.

English translation of script in video here:

Chaika: Hitsugi no Chaika original novel series' 12th volume's limited edition with a Blu-ray has a completely new episode!
Text: Once again, it is found. One more time from now.
Chaika: A swimming battle after falling in mud!
Text: Red and white Chaikas fall into mud!? Two original anime episodes you can't see on TV!
Text: Akari and Chaika vs Red Chaika vs Vivi and Zveda - A swimming battle in underwear!?
Chaika: The cut-off for pre-orders is November 30! Don't forget! Currently taking pre-orders!

「棺姫のチャイカXⅡ」Blu-ray付き限定版（2015年3月10日(火)発売予定） 特典のオリジナルアニメブルーレイ（約25分）は豪華・短編２本立て！ 予約締め切りは11月30日(日)！ 完全受注生産なので、ご予約お忘れなく！！ ■商品情報■ 「棺姫のチャイカXⅡ」Blu-ray付き限定版 特典①：なまにくAT...

07/11/2014

Our partners at Anime Trending have revealed their Week Three Top 10 Anime of the Fall 2014 season!

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27/10/2014

Our partners at Anime Trending have revealed their Week Two Top 10 Anime of the Fall 2014 season!

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Rank 11-38: http://goo.gl/7dkLg7

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21/10/2014

Sentai Filmworks has announced its cast, which is quite large, for its English dub of 'Log Horizon'. The first DVD and Blu-ray set will be available on November 25, and the second set will ship on January 27. Kyle Colby Jones will be directing the voice over.

Cast:
Mike Yager as Shiroe
Andrew Love as Naotsugu
Jad Saxton as Akatsuki
Maggie Flecknoe as Marielle
Shelley Calene-Black as Henrietta
Jovan Jackson as Nyanta
Hilary Haag as Serara
Houston Hayes as Shoryu
Ty Mahany as Smash
Greg Ayres as Tohya
Luci Christian as Minori
Ned Gayle as Valles
Sarah Salimi as Rikopin
Mark X. Laskowski as Gatsuomaru
Christopher Patton as Aizel
Blake Shepard as Hien
Mark X. Laskowski as Pippin
Rob Mungle as Demiquas
Matt Hune as Sojiro
Jay Hickman as Crusty
Emily Neves as Lenessia
Elise Moore as Elissa
Krystal LaPorte as Misa
Jennifer Norton as Kanami
Kyle Colby Jones as Londark
Christopher Ayres as Woodstock
Ty Mahany as Nerima Star
Santry Rush as Schreider
John Swasey as Fedor
Krystal LaPorte as Ivan
Emily Neves as Mischa
Meg McDonald as Isuzu
James Belcher as Ichimon
John Gremillion as Karashin
Jack Ivy as Michitaka
David Matranga as Roderic
George Manley as Isaac
Christopher Patton as William
Tyler Galindo as Rundelhaus
David Wald as Regan

20/10/2014

Our partners at Anime Trending have revealed their Week One Top 10 Anime of the Fall 2014 season!

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Rank 11-37: http://goo.gl/2p3RFp

What is your favorite anime this season? Tell us, and remember to keep voting for it!
(I personally am really liking Hitsugi no Chaika: Avenging Battle)

17/10/2014

Kei Oikawa will be replacing Ai Yoshimura as the director in the second season of 'Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Come wa Machigatteiru', which is slated for a 2015 release. Oikawa's previous works include 'Papa no Iukoto wo Kikinasai!' and 'Outbreak Company'.

In addition, studio feel. will be producing the anime instead of Brains Base, while Yuichi Tanaka, known for his work on 'A Certain Scientific Railgun', will be replacing Yuu Shindou as the anime character designer.

04/10/2014

The Sword Art Online II anime will continue with Calibur arc from the original light novels by Reki Kawahara, followed by the Mother's Rosary arc. The Calibur arc is set to begin on October 18, while the Mother's Rosary arc will start on November 8.

The new arcs will have a new opening by Haruka Tomatsu, in addition to a new ending song by LiSA.

03/10/2014

Are you a fan of Code Geass? If so, you might want to check out this manga.

Kodansha's Young Magazine the Third magazine has announced that 'Code Black: Soku Hiki no Lelouch' (Code Black: Fast-Plucking Lelouch) is in the works.

In the manga, Lelouch is forced into becoming the guitarist and vocalist for a band at the school cultural festival, presumably by the playful president Milly Ashford, despite having "zero" musical knowledge.

'Code Black: Soku Hiki no Lelouch' will begin publication in the magazine's next issue on November 6.

02/10/2014

Crunchyroll will be streaming the 'Sora no Method' original television anime. Crunchyroll users in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Latin America, the Netherlands, Scandinavia, and Turkey will be able to access the stream.

Here is the official series summary:

"The story begins one winter day when the wish of a few girls was realized with a miracle, changing the landscape of a town. "In the skies above this town, a disc is always there."

(Source: ANN)

The anime will premiere on October 5.