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“It’s Over”: Studio Ghibli’s Hayao Miyazaki Expresses Belief That Anime’s Golden Era Has Passed

Studio Ghibli’s recent successes, including the acclaimed film “The Boy and The Heron,” have propelled the studio to new heights, with major accolades and box office triumphs. However, Hayao Miyazaki, the renowned creator behind Studio Ghibli, believes that the golden age of Japanese animation may be coming to a close. Accepting the Cannes Film Festival award alongside his son, Goro Miyazaki, Hayao expressed his mixed feelings about the honor. While grateful for the recognition, he also sees it as a…

Demon Slayer Season 4 Nails Giyu’s Epic Scene with Tanjiro

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Season 4 is back with a bang, and fans are thrilled to see one of the best moments from the manga come to life in the latest episode. As the anime delves into the Hashira Training Arc, things are heating up as the Demon Slayer Corps prepares for the final battles against Muzan Kibutsuji’s forces. The premiere of the Hashira Training Arc surprised viewers with Giyu Tomioka’s reluctance to cooperate with the other Hashira. Kagaya…

“I’m a big fan of the game”: Heavenly Delusion Director Reveals He took Inspiration from The Last of Us

Heavenly Delusion made quite an impact when it debuted its anime adaptation in April 2023, quickly earning praise for its gripping sci-fi drama. Recently, director Hirotaka Mori shed light on the series, revealing that The Last of Us served as a significant source of inspiration. Speaking at ACEN, Mori discussed his career in anime and touched upon Heavenly Delusion, disclosing that The Last of Us heavily influenced the anime’s development. Mori even acquired the art book for The Last of…

One Piece Live-Action: Sanji Actor “Taz Skylar” Showcases Unique Cast Tattoos Crafted by Eiichiro Oda

The cast of Netflix’s live-action One Piece adaptation has been open about their enthusiasm for the beloved Shonen franchise, and one actor, in particular, took his passion to the next level. Taz Skylar, who portrays Sanji, went as far as seeking a One Piece tattoo designed by the manga’s creator, Eiichiro Oda. As an executive producer on the series, Oda’s involvement has been significant, and Skylar saw an opportunity to immortalize this collaboration with a personal touch. Taz Skylar’s Unique…

Rengoku Remembered: Demon Slayer Season 4 Pays Tribute to Fan-Favorite Character

Demon Slayer’s fourth season is taking a different route from immediately diving into Tanjiro’s battle against the demon lord Muzan. Instead, it focuses on the growth of the young members of the Demon Slayer Corps through the “Hashira Training Arc.” In this arc, Tanjiro and his friends are striving to become stronger under the guidance of the organization’s most formidable members. An aspect that might have slipped under the radar for some viewers is the homage paid to the deceased…

Exciting News: Spy x Family Code: White Coming Soon to Blu-ray and DVD

The highly anticipated home release of “Spy x Family Code: White” is just around the corner, as fans eagerly await the opportunity to bring the action-packed anime movie into their own homes. Following its successful debut in theaters last December, the film is now set to hit Blu-ray and DVD shelves in Japan on July 31st. While Japanese fans prepare to add the movie to their collections, international audiences are left wondering when they’ll get the chance to enjoy it.…