Anime Limited and U.S. distributor GKIDS have acquired global rights (excluding Asia and EMEA) to Naoko Yamada and Science SARU’s upcoming coming-of-age anime movie THE COLORS WITHIN (KIMINOIRO), which will have its world premiere In Competition at the Annecy International Film Festival this June, ahead of a theatrical release this winter. Anime Limited have ..read more

Ayaka Sakurai has been tasked with bringing a classmate back to school in exchange for a referral to a school of her choice by her homeroom teacher. The student turns out to be a familiar face from middle school, but what happens when she finds out about Ayaka's deal and looks to make our protagonist fulfil requests of her own ..read more

Suffering from déjà vu when you scan the list of Spring Season anime? So many third seasons! And, what’s this: Spice and Wolf returns – but it’s a different animation of the original series? Kaiju No. 8 is streaming (with much fanfare) on Crunchyroll – but other potential Spring Season big-hitters have been snaffled by ..read more

While Yoshiki tries to make sense of who – or what – his friend ‘Hikaru’ has become since he went missing, a mysterious stranger has been up on the mountain. Who is he, what is he searching for – and why has he come? Does he pose a threat to ‘Hikaru ..read more

In these two new volumes of Wind Breaker, Bofurin find themselves facing off with a rival gang after Haruka and Kyotaro rescue a younger student from their clutches ..read more

The latest volume of the yuri series is still involving and enjoyable. Read our review to find out why ..read more

I've literally just started watching Boogiepop Phantom. I see that the acronym "MPLS" appears in the opening credits. A quick Google tells me they're a type of character in the show. I've not read any more, because I don't want spoilers. Anyway, this made me laugh, because MPLS is also one of a small number of technologies that essentially powers most of the internet providers in the world. Multiprotocol Label Switching - Wikipedia Very few people have heard of it outside of the... Read more ..read more

Since it cropped up in one of the other threads. Only very recently have I acquired a 4k player (I've had a 4k TV for a while now, it's not exactly a newer model so it doesn't support fancy stuff like Dolby Vision, but it does a fine job of HDR). I've always been kinda sceptical of 4k releases, as if you showed me an image with no context, I probably couldn't tell you if it came from an upscaled 1080p source or a 4k source. But down the rabbit hole of 4k discs I went anyway, spending time... Read more ..read more

In an alternate modern-day Japan, Hana Ichise has been neglected by her family for lacking the powerful magic that her twin sister wields. However, Hana is secretly much more powerful than her sister and soon catches the eye of Saku Ichinomiya, the head of a powerful clan ..read more

Anya and the gang embark on one epic adventure in the Spy x Family Code: White movie! The future of Loid's mission hangs in the balance as he aims to help Anya win a cooking contest; meanwhile Yor begins to wonder if he might be dating someone and Anya gets herself involved in all kinds of trouble ..read more