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Netflix Reveals ‘BET’: Live-Action Adaptation of Kakegurui in the Works
Netflix is doubling down on its live-action anime adaptations, and its latest endeavor is BET, a live-action adaptation of the popular series Kakegurui. The streaming service has revealed an impressive cast for the series, including Miku Martineau, Ayo Solanke, Eve Edwards, Clara Alexandrova, Hunter Cardinal, Anwen O’Driscoll, Aviva Mongillo, and Ryan Sutherland. BET, currently in production in Toronto, Canada, draws inspiration from the original Kakegurui manga and anime. Set in an elite boarding school, the series follows a group of…
Batman Ninja Sequel Anime Announced by Warner Bros. Japan: A New Adventure
Warner Bros. Japan announced that they have greenlit the production of the anime film Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League, a sequel to the 2018 film Batman Ninja On Thursday, May 30, 2024, Batman Ninja is a unique American-Japanese animated superhero film from 2018, where DC Comics’ Batman travels back in time to Japan’s Warring States Period. In this era, Batman battles against DC Super-Villains, including a feudal lord version of The Joker. Warner Bros. Japan Reveals Sequel to Batman Ninja…
My Hero Academia: Horikoshi Introduces a Major Timeskip, But the Story is Far From Over
Chapter 424 of My Hero Academia, set to be released on June 3, 2024, has already had its spoilers leaked, confirming a significant time skip following the climax of the final war. While fans were initially concerned that this time skip might gloss over important post-war events, the next chapter’s title, “Epilogue,” along with creator Kohei Horikoshi’s comments, suggests that the series will continue to satisfy fans’ expectations by addressing these events in the coming chapters. The spoilers reveal that…
A Batman Ninja Sequel Has Been Announced By Warner Bros
Warner Bros. Japan has announced a sequel to its Batman Ninja CG anime film, titled Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League. Junpei Mizusaki, known for his work on JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure and as the CEO/founder of Kamikaze Douga, will return to direct the film alongside Shinji Takagi, the unit director for Blood: The Last Vampire. Kamikaze Douga is once again handling the animation. Key returning staff members include scriptwriter Kazuki Nakashima, character designer Takashi Okazaki, and composer Yūgo Kanno. Kōichi Yamadera…
Castlevania Creator Hated Hector’s VA So Much That He Made The Character Suffer Relentlessly
When Netflix released the third season of Castlevania, fans were deeply moved by the plight of two characters who endured the most suffering throughout the series. The first was Alucard, who faced the burden of potentially following in his father Dracula’s dark footsteps. The other was Hector, a character who seemed unable to find any peace in his tumultuous life. These narratives diverged significantly from the original gaming series, leaving fans puzzled about why these characters were subjected to such…
Violet Evergarden Director Reveals That Violet’s Growth Was Never The Sole Purpose Of The Anime
Violet Evergarden made a significant impact on the anime and manga community with its compelling narrative. The series introduced viewers to Violet, a former soldier who joins the CH Postal Company as an Auto Memories Doll. Her job is to assist others in writing heartfelt letters and stories, but her deeper motivation lies in understanding words spoken to her by her former Major. While the series focuses on Violet’s personal growth, Director Taichi Ishidate revealed in a 2018 interview that…