Will the vampire conspiracy defeat mankind? Can the youngest group of mecha-mercenaries from Mars escape the clutches of the evil corporation? Why is the water goddess Aqua so annoying?
Military and vampires: Mars Red anime trailer
Mars Red is set in 1923 and a time when a mysterious artificial blood called Ascara has appeared which makes the vampires a far more significant threat.
Baki season 2 heads for Netflix
So, what is it about Baki that works? It just ignores the improbably of itself and carries on weaving stories about its numerous fighters, lightly weaving in a backstory and plot arc as those develop.
Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #57
Castlevania returns and what’s going in the world of Somali and the Forest Spirit. Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?
Apple pays homage to anime’s fake Apples
A reminder of how strong Apple is in pop and geek culture.
Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #56
A monster-hunting Boogiepop phantom, a ninja, growing into his powers and the deadly demons that threaten humanity.
Crunchyroll unleashes the Tower of God trailer
Tower of God is a hugely popular comic/manga that’s not from Japan. It’s a Korean smash hit with millions of readers.
Crunchyroll announces its inaugural Originals collection
Eight titles from fantasy, sci-fi to romance and historical fiction that they’ve funded and in some cases contributed to through Crunchyroll Studios.
What are the best anime of the year?
Past “Anime of the Year” winners have included the brutal Devilamn Crybaby (2019), Made in Abyss (2018) and Yuri!!! On ICE (2017).
Here’s where to watch the Anime Awards marathon stream
Just how popular are the Anime Awards? Last year there were 5 million votes, this year there have been 11 million.