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Dolly Ave Announces Better Side, a Death Note-Inspired Alt-Rock Single Releasing August 7
Dolly Ave is set to expand the growing connection between anime and music with the release of her new single, Better Side, on August 7. The genre-blending artist revealed that the explosive alt-rock track draws direct inspiration from the acclaimed anime series Death Note, using its themes of justice, morality, and good versus evil to reflect on the challenges facing today’s world. The single will be followed by an official music video in September, giving fans another visual interpretation of…
Black Clover’s New Character Guide Clarifies Why Liebe’s Anti-Magic Became the Perfect Counter to Magic
The latest official Black Clover character guide has provided fans with additional insight into one of the series’ most unique abilities: Liebe’s Anti-Magic. While the manga previously established that Anti-Magic emerged after Liebe’s tragic past with Richita, the newly released profile expands on why that power took its distinctive form. Rather than introducing an entirely new origin, the guide clarifies the relationship between Liebe’s magicless existence and the Anti-Magic that would eventually become Asta’s greatest weapon. The profile revisits Liebe’s…
The Ribbon Hero Reveals Final Trailer Ahead of Netflix Premiere, Confirms New Voice Cast
Netflix has released the final trailer for The Ribbon Hero, the upcoming anime film inspired by Osamu Tezuka’s legendary manga Princess Knight, ahead of its worldwide premiere on August 8. Alongside new footage from the feature, the latest preview introduces five additional voice cast members and offers a deeper look at Sapphire’s emotional journey as she fights to protect a second homeland from destruction. The newly released trailer expands on the film’s central conflict, showcasing Sapphire’s transformation from a princess…
EXCLUSIVE: Zsazsa Zaturnnah Director Avid Liongoren Talks Filipino Animation, Queer Representation, and Adapting the Cult Komiks
After earning praise at Annecy and BIFAN before making its North American premiere at Fantasia International Film Festival, Zsazsa Zaturnnah is introducing international audiences to one of the Philippines’ most beloved queer superheroes. Adapted from Carlo Vergara’s cult graphic novel, the animated feature follows shy hairdresser Ada, whose life changes forever after a mysterious pink meteor transforms him into the glamorous superheroine Zsazsa Zaturnnah, setting off an adventure filled with zombies, alien invaders, and unexpected romance. Rather than reinventing the…
Kyoto Animation’s Sparks of Tomorrow Impresses at Anime Expo 2026 World Premiere, Director Shares Vision Behind the Series
Kyoto Animation officially introduced its newest original television anime, Sparks of Tomorrow, to international audiences during Anime Expo 2026, where the series received an enthusiastic response following its world premiere. Held at the Platinum Ballroom of the JW Marriott in Los Angeles, the event featured screenings of the first two episodes, followed by an in-depth panel with director Minoru Ota, producer Satori Senami, and musician Ginger Root, who performed double duty as the ending theme artist and the panel’s MC…
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle I Begins Streaming on Crunchyroll Following Record-Breaking Theatrical Run
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle I has officially made its streaming debut on Crunchyroll after a highly successful theatrical release, giving fans another way to experience the beginning of the franchise’s climactic final battle. The feature-length anime film is now available to stream worldwide on the platform in Japanese with English subtitles and an English dub, alongside numerous additional language options. Viewers in select regions can also purchase the movie digitally through several major storefronts. The streaming release…