Tag: Kyoto Animation
GKIDS Picks Up Naoko Yamada’s ‘A Silent Voice’ & ‘Liz and the Blue Bird’
GKIDS has acquired the North American distribution rights for two of acclaimed director Naoko Yamada’s films, A Silent Voice (2016) and Liz and the...
Kyoto Animation Studio Arsonist Is Sentenced to Death
Shinji Aoba, the man who set fire to Kyoto Animation studio in 2019, which led to the death of 36 people, has been sentenced...
KyoAni Arson Suspect Admits Setting Fire, Defense Enters Mentally Unfit Plea
The suspect in the deadly 2019 arson attack at Kyoto Animation's No. 1 studio in Japan, Shinji Aoba, admitted setting the fire that killed...
The Perfect Snap of a Bowstring: KyoAni’s ‘Tsurune’ Is Right on Target
Tsurune is an onomatopoeic rendering of the hum of a bowstring. Based on Kotoko Ayano’s book, the animated TV series titled Tsurune was produced...
HIDIVE Kicks Off Anime Boston with ‘Oshi no Ko’ Premiere
In less than two weeks, HIDIVE will present one of its largest ever fan experiences at Anime Boston 2023 (April 7–9). Encompassing multiple panels,...
Acclaimed Films ‘Millennium Actress,’ ‘Liz and the Blue Bird,’ ‘Penguin Highway’ & More Coming to Crunchyroll
Crunchyroll continues its curation of cinema to its growing catalog this December with a fresh slate of newer and classic films, just in...
Anime NYC: HIDIVE Details 2023 Slate
HIDIVE (hidive.com) took the stage at Anime NYC to announce a number of exclusives, acquisitions and new series joining its ever-growing anime slate. Highlights...
‘A Silent Voice’ Marks 5th Anniversary with AX Cinema Nights Screening
Iconic Events Releasing, a company specializing in distributing special engagement theatrical events, has announced that tickets are on sale now for nationwide screenings of...
Trailer: KyoAni Aims for August Release of ‘Tsurune’ Movie
Kyoto Animation let fly with a new trailer and official key art for its Tsurune feature film, based on the popular archery team anime...
KyoAni Slates ‘Tsurune’ Movie for Summer; New ‘Urusei Yatsura’ Teaser & Cast Announced
The official website for Rumiko Takahashi's hit manga Urusei Yatsura (uy-allstars.com) rang in the new year Saturday by debuting the promo video for the...
Trailer: Science SARU’s Mysterious ‘Heike Story’ Unfolds on Funimation
Leading anime destination Funimation is bringing a beautiful and unique period piece to streaming this Fall. Blending stunning visuals, drama and mystery, The Heike...
2020 Report Shows Japanese Animation Sales’ First Drop in Decades
Despite the record-breaking success of certain animated features produced in the country last year, a report from credit research firm Teikoku Databank shows that...
Funimation Brings ‘Violet Evergarden the Movie’ to Select Theaters March 30
Funimation, the leading distributor of anime globally, today announced it is releasing Violet Evergarden the Movie -- the second feature-length film in the franchise...
KyoAni Arsonist Set Off by ‘Stolen’ Grocery Scene in ‘Tsurune’
The suspect in the deadly arson attack on Kyoto Animation in 2019, Shinji Aoba, has revealed the specific scene in the high school archery...
KyoAni, ‘Torture Letters,’ ‘Where Were You?’ Honored in 4th WIA Diversity Awards at SPARK
Women in Animation (WIA) announced the fourth annual WIA Diversity Award recipients, presented in partnership with the Spark Computer Graphics Society (Spark CG). The...
Kyoto Animation Announces ‘Tsurune’ Feature Film
High school archery club anime Tsurune -- based on the light novel by Kotoko Ayano -- will be getting its first feature-length movie through...
Entire Kyoto Animation Movie Catalog Screens Again; Studio Now Hiring
As Japan and the global animation community mark the first anniversary of the deadly arson attack on Kyoto Animation's Studio 1, great news for...
Deadly KyoAni Arson Attack Suspect Arrested after 10 Month Hospitalization
The suspected arsonist behind last year's devastating attack on Kyoto Animation has finally been arrested and removed from the hospital to a police station...
KyoAni Unveils New ‘Violet Evergarden: The Movie’ Trailer, Poster
Despite the understandable delays caused by the tragic Kyoto Animation arson attack last year, the celebrated studio's Violet Evergarden: The Movie is apparently on...
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Academy of Art University Launches ‘Creative Mind’ Podcasts
The San Francisco school has launched the brand-new title to inspire budding artists and designers. In each...
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