Category: Animes
Kagurabachi Manga’s Pacing Is Influenced By Jujutsu Kaisen & Chainsaw Man, Reveals Takeru Hokazono
Takeru Hokazono, the creator of Kagurabachirevealed in a recent interview published in the November issue of Da Vinchi magazine that his decision to speed up the pacing of the manga was significantly influenced by two contemporary shonen juggernauts: Jujutsu Kaisen and Chainsaw Man. Reflecting on his creative process, Hokazono noted that reading these series changed…
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Gachiakuta Author Kei Urana Praises Fans For Standing Up To Leaks
Manga leaks have long been a contentious issue within various fandoms, with Jujutsu Kaisen being one of the most notable victims. Fans of the series, especially overseas ones, not only indulged in leaks but even celebrated those who distributed them online. This behavior became so prevalent that animators and other creators called out the rampant…
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Horry County Schools Temporarily Pull Assassination Classroom Manga From Libraries After Parent Expresses Concern
Yusei Matsui’s Assassination Classroom manga has been temporarily removed from Horry County school libraries following a parent’s concerns about its content. The series is now under review, according to school officials. The move comes after Jennifer Hannigan, a parent of a ninth grader at Socastee High School, raised objections upon discovering that her daughter had…
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One Piece Anime To Celebrate 25th Anniversary With A Special Episode Titled ‘ONE PIECE FAN LETTER’
To mark the 25th anniversary of the One Piece anime, a special episode titled ONE PIECE FAN LETTER will air on Oct 20 at 9:30 a.m. JST on Fuji TV. This anniversary project is based on the short novel series One Piece novel Straw Hat Stories by Tomohito Ohsaki. Set two years after the Summit…
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Oda, Togashi & Other Prominent Mangaka Face Intense Backlash For Involvement In Rurouni Kenshin’s 30th Anniversary Celebration
As the 30th anniversary of Rurouni Kenshin approaches on Oct 4, 2024, 38 prominent manga creators, including Eiichiro Oda (One Piece), Yoshihiro Togashi (Hunter x Hunter), Gege Akutami (Jujutsu Kaisen), and Masashi Kishimoto (Naruto), will contribute color illustrations to mark the occasion. The list of manga creators that are contributing to Rurouni Kenshin‘s 30th anniversary…
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‘The Mononoke Lecture Logs Of Chuzenji-Sensei: He Just Solves All The Mysteries’ Manga Gets Anime Adaptation
Pony Canyon announced on Oct 1, 2024, that Aki Shimizu’s The Mononoke Lecture Logs of Chuzenji-sensei: He Just Solves All the Mysteries manga will be getting an anime adaptation set to release in 2025. The manga is a spin-off and a prequel to Natsuhiko Kyogoku’s Hyakki Yako novel series. The anime will be produced by…
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Shonen Jump Authors Pen Heartfelt Messages To Gege Akutami As Jujutsu Kaisen Manga Came To An End
Jujutsu Kaisen concluded its run in Weekly Shonen Jump on Sep 29, 2024, marking the end of a 6 year serialization that captivated readers worldwide. As fans bid farewell to the series, several fellow manga creators took a moment to express their gratitude and admiration for Gege Akutami’s work through their comments. Akutami also thanked…
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Jujutsu Kaisen Manga Hits 100 Million Copies In Circulation; Ends With Chapter 271
After 6 and a half years of captivating fans worldwide, Jujutsu Kaisen manga has officially concluded with Chapter 271, released on Sep 30, 2024. The manga, which began its serialization in Weekly Shonen Jump in March 2018, has now reached an impressive milestone of over 100 million copies in circulation, including digital copies. To commemorate…
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Grand Blue Anime Season 2 Gets Officially Announced!
The official X account of Grand Blue announced on Sep 29, 2024, that the anime is returning for a second season six years after the broadcast of season 1 in 2018. Season 2 will continue the story after Iori completes a diving course in Okinawa. The plot kicks off when Iori returns home and receives…
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Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End Season 2 Gets Announced
The official X account of Freezing: Beyond Journey's End has confirmed the production of the anime’s second season with a teaser visual and an announcement video on Sep 28, 2024. The second season will once again be produced by Madhouse. Creators Yamada and Abe expressed their gratitude to the fans and the anime production team…
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