Just a week away from this month Licensing Fair 2022legendary studio and anime industry leader Toei-Animation released the first-ever licensing report for its A piece franchise. This new report provides an annual summary of license earnings for A piece, the 22-year-old hit anime franchise from Toei Animation, and details new licensing deals and license renewals, […]

The advent of computer technologies has changed the art world forever, and nowhere has this paradigm shift been clearer than in the realm of animation. Thanks to computers, creating animation has become much easier and faster than ever – creating an obvious and financially taxing decision for studios. RELATED: 10 Anime With The Most Unique […]

What do you get when you combine the voice talents of Awkwafina, Marc Maron, Craig Robinson, Sam Rockwell, and Anthony Ramos with a bestselling Scholastic book series (aside from a highly unlikely juxtaposition of dramaturgical elements)? You obtain The villains, the new CG action comedy from DreamWorks Animation, based on the hit New York Times […]

The following contains spoilers for One Piece Chapter 1048, “Twenty Years,” by Eiichiro Oda, Stephen Paul, and Vanessa Satone, available in English from Viz Media. Chapter 1048 of A piece, “Twenty Years”, seems to be the beginning of the end. Both Luffy and Kaidō launched their ultimate attacks; the Gum-Gum Bajrang pistol and the Rising […]

Gurihiru (the Eisner Prize-winning team of artists behind Superman crushes the Klan and the long awaited Ultraman: another gene) and Samuel Satin (the famous novelist and co-author of Crunchyroll’s essential anime) reimagine Osamu Tezuka’s beloved character, Unico, for a new generation of readers with an all-new 162-page manga, titled Unico: Alarm Clock (ユニコ:目覚めのおはなし). Octas Inc.’s […]

Setting the stage for next month’s Licensing Expo 2022, anime pioneer and industry-leading studio Toei Animation Incorporated with the American agent Crunchyroll published the last dragonball franchise license report. This annual report provides a comprehensive overview of the success of their collective Dragon Ball licensing efforts, details both new licensing agreements and license renewals, and […]

It’s a world of haughty actors and totally ripped actresses, decked out galas and stressed out investors. Welcome to the world of dreams and madness. Welcome to Nyallywood, the setting for GKIDS’ latest cinematic effort: Pompo the movie buff. “I think it has universal appeal – or at least I hope so,” says writer and […]

What date and time will Boruto Episode 247 be streaming worldwide after last week’s animation quality drama. It’s been a dramatic week for fans of the Boruto: Naruto Next Generations franchise, with the release of Chapter 69 of the manga and Episode 246 of the anime. However, the latest anime episode went viral on social […]

A rock ride: Buckle up and prepare to wow again as Sony goes wild heavy metal (1981) in 4K UHD for the first time! With visuals and an immersive new soundtrack endorsed by the late producer Ivan Reitman, the epic adult sci-fi anthology comes with a new retrospective feature and comes in the Limited Edition […]

The anime and manga versions of A piece go to the War For Wano arc with Luffy getting major power-ups in both adaptations. A fan of the core title took this as a way to show off their creativity and love for the series as they reimagine how Gear Fifth would come to life with […]

The report “Africa Animation, VFX and Video Games: Strategies, Trends & Opportunities (2022-26)” has been added to from ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. Africa’s animation, visual effects and video games industry has the potential to become a growth engine for the continent. The industry is in a phase where we are witnessing the emergence of several African animation […]

Sony coming soon Morbiusdirected by Daniel Espinosa (Life, safe house), tells the story of Dr. Michael Morbius, played by Jared Leto (suicide squad, Blade Runner 2049), who, in search of a cure for his rare blood disease, becomes infected with vampirism. The experiment seems to succeed, but soon the effects of this drastic cure become […]

It’s been an epic journey for the creators and the characters, but now it’s coming to an end. Pacific Rim: The Blacka legendary television animated series based on Guillermo del Toro’s famous Pacific Rim film franchise, which first aired on Netflix last year; it followed the adventures of siblings Taylor and Hayley as they sailed […]

The Grand Mission to Save Princess Peach is now in 4K A small piece of Nintendo history is preserved through the efforts of dedicated fans. Super Mario Bros. – The grand mission to rescue Princess Peach is available now, in a 4K restoration of the original 1986 animation. Originally released in 1986, the animation predates […]

Anime viewers have Toei-Animation to thank for some of their favorite shows, including One Piece, Sailor Moonthe dragonball franchisees, and many more. Unfortunately, their great success made them a target for hackers, who managed to infiltrate the studio’s internal systems on March 6, causing havoc along the way. With a heavy heart, Toei Animation had […]

FilmRise, the New York-based film and television studio and streaming network, has acquired the North American rights to a wide range of Japanese anime titles, headlined by more episodes of the “Yu- Gi-Oh!” franchise. The deal with Konami Cross Media NY, part of Japan’s Konami Group, grants AVOD streaming rights for the FilmRise streaming network, […]

It’s spring, and that means there’s supposed to be love in the air. Flowers are making love everywhere, including in our nostrils, and college kids are busy making 18-year-old investments all over the country. So it makes sense that seasonal Anime shows are loaded with romance and shojo (Manga and Anime aimed at teenage girls), […]

The Toei Animation hack continues to be one of the biggest news stories of 2022, with this attack on the organization not only causing new episodes of One Piece, Digimon, Dragon Questand other anime series produced by the company, but it also resulted in Dragon Ball Super: Super heroes, arguably the biggest animated film release […]

If you’re in the mood for some tokusatsu action, then you’re in luck, because a no-credit version of the opening animation sequence has been released for ULTRAMAN Season 2, an upcoming Netflix original anime based on the manga that sees many different heroes from Tsuburaya Productions Ultra series team up to fight evil. The video […]

On April 25, 2015, more than 50 people gathered at Harare’s Goethe Zentrum Institute to attend the country’s first-ever Comexposed convention. Everyone else at the convention was dressed as anime characters from the anime and manga series, “Bleach.” Only one person at the convention had dreadlocks and wore a white short-sleeved T-shirt and jeans like […]

Architecture in Animation: Exploring the Fictional Worlds of Hayao Miyazaki + 13 Hayao Miyazaki, one of Japan’s greatest animation filmmakers, author, manga artist and co-founder of Studio Ghibli, has inspired an entire generation, chronicling the evolution of Japanese society within animation, focusing on two main themes: urbanism and nature. The complexity of Miyazaki’s mind is […]

I didn’t know about the “Jujutsu Kaisen” franchise, although I enjoyed most of the other anime productions I’ve seen. But oh, how I enjoyed “Jujutsu Kaisen 0”, which is related to a very popular manga series. If you’re a fan of the show, you’ll probably enjoy it even more than me. Directed by Sunghoo Park, […]

There are a lot of beautiful anime out there. One of the most notable aspects of the anime is its gorgeous art and animation. Especially nowadays, with improved styles and techniques, anime looks better than ever. One of the most visually appealing anime genres is, without a doubt, shojo. RELATED: 10 Most Wholesome Shojo Anime, […]

This handy and in-depth Animation, Visual Effects and Games Market report provides a clear picture of trade regulations, Animation, Visual Effects and Games market expansion, new launches products and innovations. It identifies the Animation, Visual Effects and Gaming market trends and future market growth during the year 2022-2029. It also presents the Animation, Visual Effects […]

A Pokemon fan makes an awesome Lucario animation using 3D software Blender to bring this Steel/Fighting type to life. the Pokemon contains some of the most talented fan artists, writers and other creators in the world. Over the years it has inspired many amazing tribute works based on the adorable, awesome, and even scary designs […]

Tons of effort and precise, time-consuming work goes into creating breathtaking and thrilling animation for big-budget shows. The animators work day and night to present the most spectacular examples of their craft to the public. RELATED: 10 Best Animations In Animated Movies, According To MyAnimeList And fans are mesmerized by the fluid and dynamic action […]

The highly anticipated Jujutsu Kaisen 0 The film was theatrically released in the United States on the third weekend of March 2022. The film covers the events that take place in the prequel volume of the manga, which precedes the start of Itadori Yuji’s adventure in the world of curses. Fans around the world have […]

After producing artistic gems like “Your Name” and “Weathering With You”, Genki Kawamura is producing another masterpiece, directed by Nobutaka Yoda. “Adam by Eve” is a one-of-a-kind live-action movie inspired by the manga “Kara no Kioku” created by E Ve. If you liked “Who Framed Roger Rabbit”, then you might like this different take where […]