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. cinemas ...
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...
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...
FUNimation Entertainment to Distribute ATTACK ON TITAN Movies Throughout The Americas
by Caryn Robbins - June 29, 2015 FUNimation Entertainment is proud to announce today its distribution of the theatrical, home entertainment, video on demand and broadcast rights to the upcoming Japanese live-action feature film'Attack on Titan' across the Americas...
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....
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...
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. ...
The Young Adult Library Services Association Announces 'Great Graphic Novels for Teens' List
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2013 The list of 55 titles, drawn from 98 official nominations, is presented annually at the ALA Midwinter Meeting. The books, recommended for those ages 12-18, meet the criteria of both good quality literature and appealing reading for teens....
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....
Jack McBrayer Series & More Set for Adult Swim's 2014-15 Programming Slate
by Caryn Robbins - May 09, 2014 Adult Swim, basic cable's #1 network with young adults for almost a decade, announces a slate of new and returning programming...
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....
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....
Japanese WagakkiBand Coming to U.S. for SXSW, Playing Irving Plaza NYC This March
by Caryn Robbins - January 25, 2016 Japan's hottest export, WagakkiBand is poised for an encore visit to the United States as guests of Austin's SXSW festival, and will be stopping in New York City to perform at Irving Plaza March 14...
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....
WagakkiBand Set for SXSW 2016 Festival Showcase This Spring
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2016 Japan's hottest export, WagakkiBand announced details for their appearance at Austin's SXSW 2016 festival where they will perform at the The Des Moines Embassy (Red River & 6th street) on March 18 at midnight run by Live Nation....
Netflix Brings New Original Anime Series PERFECT BONES to Members Worldwide
by Caryn Robbins - February 25, 2016 Netflix, the world's leading Internet TV network, today announced, together with Production I.G, a groundbreaking deal that sees the upcoming original Anime series PERFECT BONES to premiere only on Netflix....
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 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....
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....
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....
WagakkiBand Set for SXSW 2016 Festival Showcase This Spring
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2016 Japan's hottest export, WagakkiBand announced details for their appearance at Austin's SXSW 2016 festival where they will perform at the The Des Moines Embassy (Red River & 6th street) on March 18 at midnight run by Live Nation....
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....
Adult Swim Announces New & Returning Programming for 2015-16
by Caryn Robbins - May 07, 2015 Adult Swim, basic cable's #1 network with young adults for over a decade, announces a slate of new and returning original programming in advance of being part of the Turner Upfront in New York City...
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 principal ph... |