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‘The Flying House’ to air on A2Z starting Monday

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 01 10:17 AM

Beloved anime series "The Flying House" is coming to A2Z starting January 3. Read more »

'Demon Slayer' anime studio found guilty of tax evasion

Kyodo News
Posted at Dec 10 05:52 PM

A Japanese anime studio known for producing popular anime series "Demon Slayer" and its president were found guilty Friday of evading a total of 138 million yen ($1.2 million) in corporate and consumption taxes. Read more »

Japan's hit 'One Piece' anime marks 1,000th episode

Yassine Khiri and Charlotte Causit, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 20 03:11 AM

"One Piece" first appeared in manga (comic book) form in Japan in 1997, with an anime (animated TV series) version following two years later. Read more »

Japan airlines to fly 'Demon Slayer' anime-themed aircraft from next year

Kyodo News
Updated as of Nov 15 05:42 PM

An ANA plane adorned with characters from the global hit anime series "Demon Slayer" will start flying on domestic routes from late January next year. Read more »

Jersey Haven releases official Voltes V shirts for fans

Rick Olivares
Posted at Oct 24 04:34 PM

Over four decades since Japanese anime series Voltes V made its debut on Philippines television, its popularity continues unabated reaching even a new generation of Filipino fans. Read more »

Popular anime shows now available on Viu in PH

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 04 05:26 PM

Viu Philippines announced Monday that it has expanded its media library to include popular anime shows. Read more »

Japan animation industry sales fall 1.8% in 2020

Kyodo News
Posted at Aug 15 10:41 AM

Sales in Japan's animation production industry fell 1.8 percent on year in 2020, the first drop in a decade. Read more »

Thousands of HK anime and comics enthusiasts queue for hours amid delays at annual expo

Rachel Yeo, South China Morning Post
Posted at Jul 26 01:24 PM

Organizers blame long waits, which stretched up to three hours, on last-minute government decision to reduce venue’s capacity. "This is my first time here, and probably the last," says one costumed attendee who had already spent 1½ hours in line. Read more »

'Demon Slayer' anime studio, president indicted for tax evasion in Japan

Kyodo News
Posted at Jul 09 06:38 PM

A Japanese anime studio known for producing the popular "Demon Slayer" anime series and its president were indicted by Tokyo prosecutors Friday for evading a total of 137 million yen ($1.2 million) in corporate and consumption taxes. Read more »

Kapamilya Doraemon is back, a year after being forced off air in PH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 08 05:16 PM

Doraemon, the titular robot cat of the well-loved anime series, was also a casualty of the ABS-CBN franchise denial in mid-2020. Read more »

Liza Soberano, naging 'crush' umano ng isang kapre?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 19 07:21 PM

Isang linggo matapos ipalabas ang "Trese" sa Netflix, naisip ni Soberano ang isang karakter sa hit Pinoy anime series na bagay na bagay umano kay Enrique Gil. Read more »

Netflix animated series na 'Trese' patok sa Pinoy viewers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 14 08:47 PM

Trending topic noong weekend ang premiere ng Netflix original animated series na "Trese." Read more »

The journey of ‘Trese’: How a comic book from the Philippines found its way to Netflix

JEROME B. GOMEZ
Updated as of Jun 15 07:50 PM

“At that time, nobody was really picking up anything from the Philippines,” said Tanya Yuson who saw the possibilities for “Trese” the year after the book came out.    Read more »

Exclusive! The selling of ‘Trese’ and the stories behind those slashed and vandalized billboards

RHIA GRANA
Updated as of Jun 13 09:05 AM

GIGIL founding partner Herbert Hernandez tells us that Netflix wanted them to make the Trese marketing campaign larger than life—and that’s what they exactly did.   Read more »

Warner Bros. plans anime movie in 'Lord of the Rings' series

Reuters
Posted at Jun 11 07:04 AM

The Warner Bros. movie studio will produce an anime feature film set in the world of J.R.R. Tolkien's popular "The Lord of the Rings" books, officials announced on Thursday. Read more »

These ‘vandalized’ billboards of ‘Trese’ are stirring up netizens

ANCX Staff
Updated as of Jun 07 02:12 PM

But is it just a marketing strategy by Netflix?   Read more »

Netflix joins virtual YouTuber boom in Japan

Sam Nussey, Reuters
Posted at Apr 27 06:46 PM

Netflix has joined Japan's booming virtual Youtuber - or VTuber - scene with the launch of an animated character to promote its growing anime streaming offering.   Read more »

'Demon Slayer' sets US record for best foreign language film opening weekend

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 26 08:03 AM

NEW YORK - The Japanese animated film "Demon Slayer" this weekend had the best opening ever recorded in North America for a foreign language film, a new milestone after already setting a box office record in Japan. Read more »

'Attack on Titan' manga series concludes nearly 12-year run

Kyodo News
Posted at Apr 09 01:00 PM

The final chapter of the "Attack on Titan" manga series, popular in Japan and abroad and set to be made into a Hollywood film, was released Friday, closing the curtain on a story that has been running since 2009. Read more »

LOOK: Alodia Gosiengfiao, Wil Dasovich dress up as 'Attack on Titan' characters

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 29 07:32 PM

Cosplayer Alodia Gosiengfiao gave a treat to "Attack on Titan" fans as she and her boyfriend, vlogger Wil Dasovich, dressed up as the main characters of the popular anime series. Read more »