Anime Film

Gintama Double Feature: Gintama Figures Up And Ready For Orders And A Movie Announcement

Gintama movie announcementHideaki Sorachi’s (空知 英秋) hit anime and manga franchise, Gintama (銀魂), has come a long way! Asgard gives you this week’s dose of Double Feature with Gintama starting off with their latest movie announcement.

During the Jump Festa 2013 talk event, it was announced that a second Gintama anime movie is scheduled for summer of the same year with voice actors Tomikazu Sugita, Daisuke Sakaguchi and Yu Kobayashi present to promote the said movie. Keep Reading

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Cast for Aura: Maryūinkōga Saigo no Tatakai Movie Revealed

AuraThe official website for the anime film adaptation of Aura: Maryūinkōga Saigo no Tatakai has announced the full cast for the movie. This plot is created by Romeo Tanaka, known for his other novel, Humanity Has Declined. See the cast list below:

Nobunaga Shimazaki as Ichirō Satō Kana Hanazawa as Ryōko Satō Marina Inoue as Ōshima Satomi Akesaka as Imawano Hisako Kanemoto as Kobato Ryohei Kimura as Takahashi Hiroki Yasumoto as Yamamoto Yumiko Kobayashi as Itō Kappei Yamaguchi as Suzuki Chiwa Saito as Hino Kenichirou Matsuda as Andō Kishô Taniyama as Kinoshita Yu Kobayashi as Oda Satsuki Yukino as Ichirō’s Elder Sister Kaho Kouda as Ichirō’s Mother Showtaro Morikubo as Kume Takahiro Mizushima as Dorisen Ryotaro Okiayu as Man in a Black Robe Tetsu Inada as Man in a White Robe Jouji Nakata as Narrator

Shimazaki and Hanazawa’s roles were previously revealed August 2012 as they were casted for the lead roles in the movie. Keep Reading

By カリス, ago

Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann BD-Box Already Out

gurren lagannFans of the anime Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann (天元突破グレンラガン) can now rest easy from their nostalgia attacks with this awesome special Blu-Ray boxed set! After a list of Japanese retailers have been revealed, the specifications of the boxed set followed ensuite.

Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann isn’t your ordinary mecha anime. Simon (シモン) is a lonely digger who finds friendship in Kamina (カミナ) in a place ruled by the Spiral King. Kamina takes Simon under his wing, thus making him a member of Team Gurren. Keep Reading

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Kotonoha No Niwa Animated Film Slated in First Half of 2013

kotonoha_bgMakoto Shinkai, the renowned director behind Children Who Chase Lost Voices, 5 Centimeters per Second and Voices of a Distant Star, had just announced on Christmas Eve a new anime film project he is creating. This will be another epic animation, the creator says, and Shinkai plans to open the film in the first half of 2013. The planning started this past spring, and the website provides a hint that this will be , “A tale of ‘lonely sadness,’ older than even ‘love’,” as the tagline describes. Keep Reading

By カリス, ago

Nekomonogatari (Black) Gives Fans Special Treat On New Year’s Eve

You’ve heard that right! Nekomonogatari (Black) 猫物語(黒) has earned an Anime adaptation and will be aired on December 31, 2012!

Nekomonogatari (Black) is part of the Bakemonogatari (化物語) series created by Japanese novelist Nisio Isin (西尾 維新) with Taiwanese illustrator, Vofan, providing the art. Not long after the light novels were released, Bakemonogatari had an Anime adaptation. Nekomonogatari (Black) is the sixth book of Isin’s Monogatari series. It features the Tsubasa family as its prime story arc. Keep Reading

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2nd Promotional Teaser for Nekomonogatari (Black) Streamed

Just recently, Aniplex had just streamed a 2nd promotional video teaser for the anime adaptation of the popular Nekomonogatari Series. This story is written by NisiOisin and is divided into various books and chapters. The anime will premiere on the local Japanese television on December 31, from 10:00 OM to 12:00 AM, Japanese time. This time, the story focuses on the Nekomonogatari (Black) volume, which focuses on the narration of another character’s viewpoint. Keep Reading

By カリス, ago

Perfume Takes On Ending Theme For Latest Doraemon Movie

Fujiko Fujio’s (藤子不二雄) most-loved robot cat with the unfathomably deep pocket full of gadgets is back in Eiga Doraemon: Nobita no Himitsu Dougu Museum and Japanese girl group Perfume (パフューム) is going to sing the latest film’s ending theme!

The song, entitled Mirai no Museum, was written especially for this Doraemon movie. The song’s theme is set around a museum that displays every secret gadget the world has to offer. Keep Reading

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