カリス

An avid doodler, writer, and a big Japanese Culture fan, I write about nifty new releases of animated movies, manga-turned-live-action, surprising anime news, amazing art exhibits, and everything else. I translate interesting updates, and abuse the word すごい！

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Cast and Staff for Majocco Shimai no Yoyo to Nene Movie

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Magical girls, unite! We’re off into something shining, sparkly, and all-time supernatural with the newest offering from UFOTABLE’s production. Magic and beauty has always been a part of every girl’s fairytale—young and old, and we can’t help to bring up another dose of this storyline with an upcoming animated film called Majocco Shimai no Yoyo to Nene (Magical Sisters Yoyo and Nene).

In a world where magic and sorcery becomes a girl’s skill, more than art or fashion, lives two sisters, Yoyo and Nene. Keep Reading

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Additional Cast for Yahari Ore No Seishun Love Come wa Machigatteiru

youthromanceRomance is up the whole spring season as we give you another forecast on an upcoming romantic-comedy anime. Wataru Watari’s Yahari Ore No Seishun Love Come wa Machigatteiru (My youth romantic comedy is a mistake as I thought) is coming your way, and its long title makes up for the festive school room fun this new plot offers.

Just recently, additional cast for the story is revealed on its website. Keep Reading

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RDG Characters for Red Data Girl Revealed

RDGJapanese studio Kadokawa Pictures has recently announced the cast and characters for the upcoming television anime series, RDG Red Data Girl. Previously, they have revealed the main cast along with their roles, and here are some of your favorite voice actors joining the crew:

• Saori Hayami as Izumiko Suzuhara
• Kouki Uchiyama as Miyuki Sagara
• Madoka Yonezawa as Mayura Sōda
• Kaito Ishikawa as Manatsu Sōda
• Ryohei Kimura as Masumi Sōda
• Jun Fukuyama as Yukimasa Sagara
• Rie Kugimiya as Satoru Wamiya
• Hirofumi Nojima as Ichijō Takayanagi
• Emi Sarah Bridcut as Jeanne Honoka Kisaragi
• Akira Ishida as Hodaka Murakami
• Romi Park as Yukariko Suzuhara
• Kazuhiko Inoue as Daisei Suzuhara

The series’ plot revolves around a girl named Izumiko, raised within the confines of Tamakura Shrine. Keep Reading

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Gag Anime Glass No Kamen Remake

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As announced, Suzue Miuchi’s Glass no Kamen shoujo romance comic is getting a new spin this April. Glass no Kamen is the story of Maya Kitajima and her devotion to become a professional stage actress. Her skilled ribal, Ayume himekawa, aims the same dream as hers. Both of them are pursuing the same degree of career and acting proficiency which is required to play the role of a legendary stage play called “The Crimson Goddess.” Keep Reading

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Dangerous Debonair Vampires Takes the Highlight on Diabolik Lovers

02_1920We’ve all been engrossed with something handsomely dark; creatures prowling in the dark yet still looking like the most charming angels you have ever laid your eyes on. It’s quite ironic that we fall in love with something supernaturally dangerous, as if every normal thing is just a bore. Now, when we talk about something dark, superhuman, and absolutely dashing, we know the topic is all about the vamps. We’ve heard a lot from them, these bloodsucking people from movies, television series, animation and such. Keep Reading

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New Mangas Arriving in Monthly Shonen Sunday

gessanHeads up, Shogakukan readers! Its Gessan magazine, known as Monthly Shonen, will be releasing prime new series just for you. Of course, this is if you have studied your kanji and read good Japanese. However, if you’re still on the way to learn, you wouldn’t want to miss this update, for who knows, maybe one of these new mangas will become your next favorite!

Using his Twitter account, the manga creator Taishi Mori has revealed of his new soon-to-be-launched series in April, to be featured in the issue of Shogakukan’s Monthly Shonen Magazine on March 12. Keep Reading

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Hitsuzen PV Released for CLAMP’s xxxHOLiC Live Action

YuukoTermed as “inevitable,” Japan’s WOWOW premium television channel had began streaming a promotional video for the upcoming launch of the CLAMP live action television adaptation, xxxHOLiC. As announced, the international station will release this series, inspired by the popular manga creators’ concept. Model and actress Anne will take the lead role of Yuuko Ichihara, and she introduces the series by discussing the manga, the fidelity to the story, and lastly, to encourage the people to watch the show. Keep Reading

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