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This fall is going to be insane for anime, says our resident otaku reporter
The return of a number of big titles has Seiji Nakazawa excited for the end of 2021!
- Japan
- (anime • Attack on Titan • Attack on Titan the Final Season • Baki the Grappler • Demon Slayer • Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba • Seiji Nakazawa)
Sinisterly delicious wine from Attack on Titan anime now on sale in real-world Japan
- Casey Baseel
Jun 15, 2021
Winemaker promises no monstrous side effects.
Talking Attack on Titan anime character robot vacuum promises to clean your “shitty” room
- Casey Baseel
May 29, 2021
Levi has never been one to mince words or tolerate dirt.
Gigantic Attack on Titan anime titan appears at shopping mall in Japan【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
May 21, 2021
Eren, Levi, and the Colossal Titan terrify, delight unexpecting passersby.
- Japan
- (anime • Attack on Titan • awesome • COK • cool • crazy • manga • Minato Mirai • SNO • Yokohama)
Japanese fans make landslide pick for next anime they want a Hollywood live-action adaptation of
- Casey Baseel
May 15, 2021
It’s not even close as one answer tops the survey by more than a seven-to-one margin with the number-two pick.
- Japan
- (anime • Attack on Titan • Demon Slayer • Kimetsu no Yaiba • Live action • manga • movies • survey)
Japanese fan artist kid redraws entire collected volume of Attack on Titan manga【Pics】
- Casey Baseel
May 6, 2021
Awesome art project took a long time.
- Japan
- (anime • art • Attack on Titan • awesome • cool • crazy • fan art • illustration • kids • manga)
Kodansha promises worldwide prosecution of illegal uploaders of Attack on Titan
- Casey Baseel
Mar 31, 2021
Warning posted in English and Japanese comes just days before manga’s series finale.
- Global, Internet, Japan
- (anime • Attack on Titan • COK • crime • Kodansha • manga • piracy • pirates)
The Titan-Sized Attack on Titan manga is freakishly huge, breaks world record for largest comic
- Casey Baseel
Mar 4, 2021
Collected volume is sized to fit the hands of the Titans themselves.
- Japan
- (anime • Attack on Titan • awesome • cool • crazy • Kodansha • manga • world record)
Ending date for Attack on Titan announced, and it’s startlingly soon
- Casey Baseel
Jan 6, 2021
Creator insists he wasn’t pressured by publisher to keep drawing the smash-hit.
- Japan
- (anime • Attack on Titan • Hajime Isayama • manga)
Over 130,000 Japanese netizens rank the Top 20 anime opening themes of all time
- Shannon
Sep 20, 2020
You’ll never guess what’s at the top, or maybe you will. (You probably will.)
- Japan
- (Anime Song Election • anime songs • Attack on Titan • City Hunter • Demon Slayer • Digimon Adventure • LiSA • Neon Genesis Evangelion)
Japanese office workers getting boost by giving themselves anime ending theme at end of workday
- Casey Baseel
Sep 19, 2020
Get Wild taikin puts a swaggering period on the end of the day, and Guren shukkin helps on the other end.
- Japan
- (anime • anime songs • Attack on Titan • City Hunter • clever • Get Wild • J-Pop • life hacks • music)
What would J-rock legend Yoshiki look like as an Attack on Titan giant? Like this【Video】
- Casey Baseel
Sep 4, 2020
Yoshiki Titan does what the X-Japan founder does best.
- Japan
- (anime • Attack on Titan • canned coffee • coffee • cool • drinks • music • video • Wanda • X Japan • Yoshiki)
Trailer for Attack on Titan’s last season finally released, looks awesome despite studio changes
- Dale Roll
Jun 2, 2020
Judging from this epic trailer, the anime’s conclusion is going to be thrilling!
- Japan
- (anime • Attack on Titan • Attack on Titan Season 4 • Attack on Titan the Final Season • video)
Fans rate the top 10 backstabbing anime characters in survey
- Shannon
Apr 24, 2020
10 anime icons to remember, but not to trust.
- Japan
- (anime • Assassination Classroom • Attack on Titan • Bleach • COK • Crayon shin-chan • Gundam • Lupin the Third • Naruto • survey)
Attack on Titan roller coaster, Monster Hunter VR hunt to open at Universal Studios Japan!
- Casey Baseel
Nov 13, 2019
You won’t find attractions like these at Tokyo Disneyland.
- Japan
- (Amusement Parks • anime • Attack on Titan • Detective Conan • lupin III • manga • Monster Hunter • theme parks • Universal Cool Japan • Universal Studios Japan • video games)
Cosplayer’s “blasphemous” Attack on Titan cosplay criticized by fans as too sexualized【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Aug 14, 2019
”This isn’t the Sasha I know and love,” laments one fan of the original series/outfit.
- Japan
- (anime • Attack on Titan • beautiful women • Comiket • cosplay • cosplayers • manga • summer comiket 2019)
Japanese netizen turns adorable Kirby sweet into terrifying Titan face of nightmares
- Dale Roll
Aug 7, 2019
From hero to villain with just a few modifications.
- Japan
- (Attack on Titan • cute food • food art • funny • Japanese Twitter • Kirby • Lawson • manju • terrifying)
Japanese cat uses epic photobombing skills to ruin anime viewing experience, make Internet’s day
- Casey Baseel
Jun 9, 2019
Attack on owner’s Attack on Titan session is perfectly timed and a triple success.
Massive manga mural appears in Tokyo station with nearly 100 feet of anime’s biggest stars【Pics】
- Casey Baseel
May 9, 2019
Commuting through Shibuya subway station just got a lot cooler.
- Japan
- (ads • anime • art • Attack on Titan • awesome • COK • cool • Kodansha • manga • Shibuya • Shibuya Station • Shueisha • SNOJ • stations • trains • Weekly Shonen Jump • Weekly Shōnen Magazine)
Mickey Manga Mouse – Attack on Titan creator, other manga stars draw the Disney icon【Pics】
- Casey Baseel
Jan 26, 2019
Some of the biggest names in shonen and shojo manga turn their pens to redesigning the king of American cartoons.
- Japan
- (anime • art • Attack on Titan • cool • Disney • Hajime Isayama • illustration • Kodansha • manga • Mickey Mouse)
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- America’s first-ever permanent One Piece store is now open [Photos]
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Japanese viewers of Godzilla Minus Zero angered by unusual number of restroom goers
Pokémon card game’s expansion features art from Fist of the North Star creator
Amazing Japanese yogurt spoon scoops up every last drop of dairy effortlessly
New Era celebrates three decades of Pokémon with new 30th anniversary cap line [Photos]
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Japan ends tax-free shopping system for foreign tourists, new refund request system now in effect
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Pachinko parlor operator arrested for not obscuring the act of gambling well enough
Beautiful Ghibli diorama kits lets you build anime characters’ homes inside yours [Photos]
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Pokémon Company announces first-ever permanent Pokémon store to open outside Asia
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New Studio Ghibli anime gets extended run at the only cinema in Japan where it’s being shown
Osaka’s famous Glico Running Man will be removed and replaced with a new-look sign
Studio Ghibli creates illustrated Kyoto sightseeing map, available at any 7-Eleven Japan store
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Japan announces sudden 400-percent increase in visa fees for foreigners entering the country
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
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Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
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Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Tokyo subway installing new ticket gates that don’t accept payment through Suica or other IC cards
Japanese ninja certification exam attracts 131 candidates from Japan and abroad
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