Deep Analysis: What Do You Do At The End of the World? Are You Busy? Will You...
As I have written before, many questions pose deep philosophical questions to their audiences, and I am constantly trying to find the answers to those questions. In a previous column I dealt with the...
View ArticleWinged Cloud Announces ‘Sakura Sellout’ Visual Novel
English visual novel developer Winged Cloud recently announced the next upcoming title, Sakura Sellout, the latest addition to their Sakura line of computer visual novels. The company’s Sakura games...
View ArticleMorgan Freeman to Narrate Documentary About Penguin who Fell in Love with...
Today Warner Brothers announced that Morgan Freeman will be narrating an upcoming documentary about a penguin named Grape-kun from the Tobu Zoo in Japan. Grape-kun recently gained fame for falling in...
View ArticleLocal Man Who Calls It ‘Boku no Hero Academia’ Appears Cultured, Well-Informed
NUNNELLY, TN — Myles Thompson, a 27-year-old systems analyst, has become the center of attention in his local anime community as of late after he reportedly referred to the popular shounen action...
View ArticleComey Hearing Yields No New Anime Memes
Former FBI director James Comey testified today in front of a Senate committee on his conversations with President Donald Trump. The hearing covered many topics including alleged Russian interference...
View ArticleMissed the WWDC 2017 Keynote? Here’s what you need to know
In the World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2017, otaku around the world felt a close kinship with the $750 billion tech giant. Apple revealed its clear support for anime and endorsement of...
View ArticleBusinesses With Pokemon Go Gyms Still Seeing Boost to Loitering Numbers
The smartphone app Pokemon Go has been out for nearly a year, and while its overall popularity has decreased, businesses whose locations are Pokemon Go gyms are still reporting an increase in the...
View Article‘Made in Abyss’ Director Hints at Dark, Scary Adaptation
Representatives from Kinema Citrus revealed a new marketing strategy earlier this week for the upcoming anime adaption of Made in Abyss. In order to replicate the manga’s eerie atmosphere, the studio...
View ArticleEngrish to Become Second Official Language of Japan
TOKYO, Japan – The National Diet of Japan, announced earlier today the decision to instate Engrish as an official language in Japan, effectively giving the country official bilingual status. With its...
View ArticleAnime Only Thing in Man’s Life That is Organized
OPELOUSAS, LA — Mason Dougherty sits quietly in his room — full of crooked wall scrolls, misplaced figures, and empty tissue boxes stacked ceiling-high — staring forlornly at his computer screen. It’s...
View ArticleLeaked Senate Healthcare Plan Gives Out Free Crunchyroll Subscriptions as...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Capitol Hill insiders have leaked to the media that the GOP healthcare bill currently being pressed in the Senate includes a stipulation replacing Planned Parenthood and all other...
View ArticleWest Coast Prepares for Upcoming ‘Eromanga Sensei’ Backlash
Major West Coast metropolitan areas are preparing this week for what experts are predicting could be the worst wave of backlash since 2013. The cities of San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Diego all...
View ArticleNew ‘Monogatari’ Thing Apparently Airing this Summer
The official website for the Monogatari anime series, based off Nisioisin’s light novel franchise of the same name, announced that a new anime related to the franchise will air this summer titled...
View ArticleTrigger Announces Limited Edition 50 Volume Blu-Ray Release of ‘Space Patrol...
Following the huge success of the Little Witch Academia limited edition Blu-ray set, which features the first three episodes of the show for a bargain price of ¥6,800, Studio Trigger has announced the...
View ArticleAnime Maru Goes to Japan!
After several years of hard work to climb the proverbial Everest of anime journalism, we here at Anime Maru have finally been able to reap our reward: an all-expenses paid trip to Japan, the birthplace...
View ArticleStudio Trigger Panel at Anime Expo Draws Raucous Fan Reactions
LOS ANGELES, CA — Fans and media crowded a conference hall at Anime Expo today to attend a panel by Trigger. Anticipation is high for the studio’s official announcements — patrons began lining up...
View ArticleGiant Dragon Summoned During Dragon Ball Puzzle Hunt
LOS ANGLES, CA — Anime Expo attendees fled the dealer’s hall today as a giant dragon was summoned during the “Dragon Ball Super Puzzle Hunt” event. The Dragon Ball Puzzle Hunt was put on by Scrap, the...
View ArticleScientists Warn ‘Re:Creators’ is Dire Warning of What is to Come if Anime is...
HENRIETTA, NY — A team of researchers at Rochester Institute of Technology have published a new study which suggests that, should anime continue to grow in popularity at its current rate, reality...
View ArticleMan Whose Favorite Anime Genre is Ecchi Battle Academy Having Time of His Life
CEDAR HEIGHTS, WY — Corey Singer, 28, has been watching anime for over ten years. While many might become jaded or bored of their hobbies after so long, Singer has never been more excited to watch the...
View ArticleCrunchyroll Staff Browse Amazon Prime Day Deals for Anime Licenses
I know Crunchyroll’s offices are not from the 1990’s I couldn’t find another good license free image ok? SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Today is Amazon Prime Day, the annual celebration of the site’s founding...
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