Many years ago, the last remnants of humanity were forced to retreat behind the towering walls of a fortified city to escape the massive, man-eating Titans that roamed the land outside their fortress. Only the heroic members of the Scouting Legion dared to stray beyond the safety of the walls
Japanese/American Co-Produced Film GIFT OF FIRE To Screen In LA And Portland
by A.A. Cristi - November 11, 2021
The highly anticipated Gift of Fire, tells of Japan's little-known attempt to build an atomic bomb in the waning days of WWII and screened in theaters across Japan in August. Gift of Fire will run in Los Angeles at the Laemmle Glendale from November 19th - 26th, with 2 special screenings on November...
Japanese/American Co-Produced Film GIFT OF FIRE To Screen At 12th Annual Awareness Film Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 19, 2021
Gift of Fire will screen at the 12th Annual Awareness Film Festival on Friday, October 22nd, 9:00PM, at Regal Cinema at LA Live, 1000 Olympic Blvd. A Q&A will follow with the film's producer, Ko Mori....
Japanese Film GIFT OF FIRE to Get U.S. Release
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 17, 2021
The film was written and directed by Hiroshi Kurosaki (Goldfish (aka Hi No Sakana) and 2011’s Second Virgin)....
BWW Blog: Should Anime Be Adapted for Broadway?
by Student Blogger: Isabella Gonzalez - February 10, 2021
Will anime be the next venture into the unknown for theatre? We've had Ratatouille, TikTok is developing a Bridgerton musical I hear... maybe we'll see a real-life theatrical production of Avatar the Last Airbender a la the Ember Island Players one day!...
14 New Cast Members Introduced for Netflix's Japanese Original Series ALICE IN BORDERLAND
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 01, 2020
Netflix today announced 14 new cast members for its Japanese original series Alice in Borderland, directed by Shinsuke Sato and starring Kento Yamazaki (Kingdom, The Disastrous Life of Saiki K) as Ryohei Arisu and Tao Tsuchiya (Library Wars: BOOK OF MEMORIES, Mare) as Yuzuha Usagi. ...
Japanese Stage and Screen Actor Haruma Miura Dies at 30
by Stephi Wild - July 18, 2020
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Haruma Miura, a Japanese singer and actor who has appeared on stage and screen, has died at 30....
Yoshikimono Appears At Tokyo National Museum This Summer
by A.A. Cristi - July 15, 2020
From June 30th to August 23rd, the Tokyo National Museum's special a?oeKIMONOa?? exhibition will include a?oeYoshikimonoa?? designs from the Japanese superstar YOSHIKI....
PBS to Air Yoshiki Live At Carnegie Hall in Nov. 2019
by Abigail Charpentier - October 31, 2019
The classical music special was filmed during YOSHIKI's sold-out solo concerts at Carnegie Hall as the superstar Japanese musician and classical composer performed to standing ovations from American audiences. ...
Yoshiki Donates 10 Million Yen In Support Of Victims and Survivors Of The Kyoto Animation Fire
by Tori Hartshorn - August 05, 2019
YOSHIKI has donated 10 million yen in support of the victims and survivors of the Kyoto Animation fire which occurred on July 18....
Yoshiki Donates 10 Million Yen In Support Of Victims And Survivors Of The Kyoto Animation Fire
by A.A. Cristi - August 02, 2019
YOSHIKI has donated 10 million yen in support of the victims and survivors of the Kyoto Animation fire which occurred on July 18....
Season Two of FINAL SPACE to Premiere on Adult Swim This June
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 29, 2019
The second season of the epic sci-fi adventure comedy with a plethora of heart, Final Space, will premiere on Monday, June 24th at 11:30 p.m. ET/PT on Adult Swim....
Check Out Everything Coming And Going From Hulu In April
by Tori Hartshorn - March 14, 2019
Check Out Everything Coming And Going From Hulu In April...
Yoshiki To Join Sarah Brightman At Dolby Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - March 07, 2019
YOSHIKI will join Sarah Brightman for a guest appearance on her HYMN U.S. tour on March 9 in San Francisco at the Masonic and on March 10 in Los Angeles at the Dolby Theatre....
PBS' WNET Thirteen to Air YOSHIKI: LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 06, 2019
New York's PBS television station WNET THIRTEEN will premiere a special one-hour version of 'YOSHIKI - Live at Carnegie Hall' on Friday, March 8, at 9:00pm ET in the tri-state area, with encore showings March 11-18 and additional U.S. markets to be announced soon....
Yoshiki To Score 'XXX 4' Film Starring Vin Diesel; Multi-Film Partnership With The H Collective Announced
by Tori Hartshorn - January 22, 2019
The H Collective has partnered with prolific Japanese composer and musician Yoshiki on the next installment in the xXx franchise, xXx 4 starring Vin Diesel. The film will feature a theme song with music written by Yoshiki. xXx 4 is in pre-production with casting currently under way, and ...
Hulu and Global Anime Powerhouse Funimation Ink Expanded Partnership to Offer Unprecedented Access to Internationally Popular Anime Content
by Tori Hartshorn - December 04, 2018
Today Hulu and Funimation, a subsidiary of Sony Pictures Television (SPT), announced a multi-year partnership and output deal. The monumental deal marks Hulu's largest agreement for anime programming to date and will significantly expand its anime collection with new subtitled and dubbed titles from...
YURI!!! ON ICE Series Marathon Comes to To U.S. Movie Cinemas, Today
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2018
This fall, anime fans are set to discover that nothing is better than big screen binge-watching the most critically-acclaimed sports anime ever released. Crunchyroll and Fathom Events will bring episodes one through twelve of the ground-breaking animated show “Yuri!!! on ICE” to select U.S. cine...
YURI!!! ON ICE Series Marathon Comes to To U.S. Movie Cinemas, 10/13
by A.A. Cristi - September 17, 2018
This fall, anime fans are set to discover that nothing is better than big screen binge-watching the most critically-acclaimed sports anime ever released. Crunchyroll and Fathom Events will bring episodes one through twelve of the ground-breaking animated show “Yuri!!! on ICE” to select U.S. cine...
New on Hulu this Week: UNREAL Season 4, THIS COUNTRY, THE LAST SHIP, FIND ME IN PARIS, & More
by Macon Prickett - July 18, 2018
Hulu is the only pay-TV service to offer live and on demand channels, original series and films, and a library of premium streaming TV shows and movies, all in one place. This includes content from the four major broadcast networks, ABC, CBS, FOXand NBC, with local live broadcast affiliate programmi...
TMS Announces 50th Anniversary Anime Series Of The Iconic, Tomorrow's Joe, Will Reboot As MEGALOBOX
by A.A. Cristi - April 04, 2018
TMS Entertainment USA announces that a new style of anime series inspired byTOMORROW'S JOE (aka Ashita no Joe), called MEGALOBOX, will launch on Crunchyroll on April 5th,simultaneously with Japan's broadcast....
JAPAN CUTS 2017 Full Line-Up & Schedule Announced
by A.A. Cristi - June 07, 2017
JAPAN CUTS, North America's premiere showcase for new Japanese cinema, returns for its 11th installment July 13-23 to serve up a slice of the best and boldest films from Japan never before seen in NYC with special guest filmmakers and stars, post-screening Q&As, parties and more. Boasting a thrillin...
by A.A. Cristi - June 07, 2017
JAPAN CUTS, North America's premiere showcase for new Japanese cinema, returns for its 11th installment July 13-23 to serve up a slice of the best and boldest films from Japan never before seen in NYC with special guest filmmakers and stars, post-screening Q&As, parties and more. Boasting a thrillin...
Netflix Brings Original Japanese Anime Series GODZILLA to Fans Worldwide
by Caryn Robbins - March 14, 2017
Netflix, the world's leading Internet television network, today announced an exciting addition to its slate, an original Japanese animation based on the GODZILLA character, which will have its exclusive premiere on Netflix worldwide following a Toho theatrical release in Japan....
by Caryn Robbins - March 14, 2017
Netflix, the world's leading Internet television network, today announced an exciting addition to its slate, an original Japanese animation based on the GODZILLA character, which will have its exclusive premiere on Netflix worldwide following a Toho theatrical release in Japan....
FunimationNow Launches On Anime Streaming App on Amazon Fire TV
by Caryn Robbins - July 21, 2016
Funimation Entertainment, the go-to studio for extraordinary anime, raised the bar once again with the release of FunimationNow for the Amazon Fire TV, an anime streaming service app designed specifically for this platform....
by Caryn Robbins - July 21, 2016
Funimation Entertainment, the go-to studio for extraordinary anime, raised the bar once again with the release of FunimationNow for the Amazon Fire TV, an anime streaming service app designed specifically for this platform....
Adult Swim Renews Hit Anime Series FLCL
by Tyler Peterson - March 24, 2016
Adult Swim, a division of Turner, is proud to announce an official sequel to one of the most beloved anime series of all time - FLCL (pronounced Fooly Cooly). Created in 2000, FLCL told the tale of Naota, a 12-year-old boy who met a woman that would forever change his life...whether he liked it or n...
by Tyler Peterson - March 24, 2016
Adult Swim, a division of Turner, is proud to announce an official sequel to one of the most beloved anime series of all time - FLCL (pronounced Fooly Cooly). Created in 2000, FLCL told the tale of Naota, a 12-year-old boy who met a woman that would forever change his life...whether he liked it or n...
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