Tag: Naruto
Brand Licensing Europe Has Big Plans for Special 25th Anniversary Edition
One of the top licensing events of the year is celebrating its 25th anniversary this month. Brand Licensing Europe will be attracting around close...
Bluey, Barbie, Minions Take Home Top Licensing Excellence Awards in Vegas
Bluey, Barbie and The Minions were among the many winners honored at last night’s Licensing International Excellence Awards in Las Vegas. The winners were...
Live-Action ‘Naruto’ Movie Attaches Writer-Director Destin Daniel Cretton
Lionsgate has closed a deal with director Destin Daniel Cretton (Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings) to write and direct its live-action...
In Memoriam: Remembering the Animation & VFX Greats We Lost in 2023
Over the past 12 months, we lost many talented, brilliant women and men who devoted their lives to creating animated and VFX-driven projects through...
Johnny Yong Bosch Reprises Vash Role for ‘TRIGUN STAMPEDE’
Crunchyroll has announced the English voice casting for the character of Vash the Stampede in the rebooted sci-fi space western TRIGUN STAMPEDE, with the...
Studio Pierrot Founder Yuji Nunokawa Dies Age 75
Yuji Nunokawa, founder of the internationally regarded Studio Pierrot, producer of smash-hit series including Naruto and Bleach and champion of Japan's animation industry, died suddenly on...
News Bytes: No Mo’ ‘M.O.D.O.K.’, ‘Dragon Ball’ Leads Toei Moneymakers, Oscar Dates & More
Jordan Blum and Patton Oswalt's adult stop-mo comedy M.O.D.O.K. has been canceled by Hulu after one season, Deadline reports. The irreverent supervillain series was...
‘Shirobako The Movie’ Back in the Frame with New December Release Date
Originally slated to arrive in October, "love letter to the anime industry" Shirobako The Movie will now be released on digital download and on...
Netflix Japan Doubles Down on Anime Content
Betting big on Japanese content and storytelling, Netflix today celebrated an ambitious slate of projects and collaborations with top local creators and talent at...
World Animation & VFX Summit Announces 2021 Honorees, Panelists
The 2021 edition of the World Animation & VFX Summit, taking place live and in-person November 7-10 on the grounds of the historic Garland...
Great Wolf Ent. Unveils Characters’ New Look for ‘The Great Wolf Pack’
Great Wolf Resorts, Inc.’s newly launched entertainment umbrella, Great Wolf Entertainment, completed an extensive transformation of its beloved woodland characters and is preparing to...
Anime Pioneer Eiichi Yamamoto Dies at Age 80
Japanese writer and director Eiichi Yamamoto, who brought seminal works as broadly diverse as Kimba the White Lion and Belladonna of Sadness to the...
‘Shirobako The Movie’ Heads to Disc & Digital with Shout!, Eleven Arts
A love letter to the anime industry, the highly anticipated new film Shirobako The Movie will be released on digital download and on Blu-ray...
Pastry Powered Hero ‘Anpanman’ Gets Exclusive Tubi Premiere
Tubi, a division of FOX Entertainment, announced it will exclusively premiere the massively popular Anpanman franchise from TMS Entertainment to English- and Spanish-speaking audiences.
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Spring Titles Bloom Across Platforms for Anime Day!
With Thursday marking Anime Day 2021 (April 15), leading streamers of the beloved animated genre are planting bountiful spring crops of new dubbed and...
Russian Court Bans ‘Death Note,’ ‘Tokyo Ghoul’ & ‘Inuyashiki’ for Violence
State prosecutors successfully petitioned the court in St. Petersburg, Russia to stop distribution of several popular anime in the country, claiming that teenagers will...
Exclusive Dev Art: ‘Onyx Equinox’ Premieres Saturday on Crunchyroll
The gods are at war for the future of humanity, and an Aztec boy named Izel finds himself caught in the middle of their...
Haruo Sotozaki’s ‘Demon Slayer’ Tops Global BO with $44M Japan Debut
As cinemas struggle back to life, Japanese anime feature Demon Slayer - Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Movie: Mugen Train (or Infinity Train) has...
Funimation Co-Pros Original Movie ‘Sing a Bit of Harmony’, Boosts Catalog
Funimation announced today it is co-producing the original anime film Sing a Bit of Harmony, from award-winning filmmaker Yasuhiro Yoshiura. The movie tells the...
V-CRX Round-Up: Crunchyroll & Adult Swim Announce ‘Shenmue,’ ‘Dr. STONE’ Returns, New Partnerships & More!
Saturday at Virtual Crunchyroll Expo, leading anime brand Crunchyroll announced a huge slate of new content and collaborations, including Shenmue, a Crunchyroll and Adult...
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