Anime

Streaming platform Crunchyroll announced a price increase for its Fan and Mega Fan subscription plans, effective from February 2, 2026. The changes will impact countries including Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, and Peru, with hikes varying by local market. Existing users can choose a discounted annual plan for a limited time.

February 03, 2026 Iniulat ng AI

Global companies from McDonald’s to Lego, Gucci, and Amtrak are increasingly using anime and manga to promote products and convey corporate messages, drawn to the global appeal and low-risk nature of the Japanese art form.

Grimes has unveiled the music video for her track Idoru from the album Miss Anthropocene. The video showcases a vibrant pastel aesthetic and includes clips from the anime Revolutionary Girl Utena. It also offers the first public glimpse of the singer's pregnancy.

January 08, 2026 Iniulat ng AI

After 40 years in anime franchises, director Shoji Kawamori has released his first fully original film, 'Labyrinth', tackling the smartphone age. This project fulfills a long-eluded goal in his illustrious career.

Anime enthusiasts have a packed lineup of new seasons and original stories arriving on platforms like Crunchyroll and Netflix starting in early January. Highlights include the return of popular series such as Jujutsu Kaisen and the debut of fresh adaptations like Cosmic Princess Kaguya!. These releases span action-packed battles, historical adventures, and romantic tales, offering diverse viewing options for fans.

December 18, 2025 Iniulat ng AI

Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters has emerged as a leading contender for the 2026 Oscars best animated feature, according to recent predictions. However, its path faces a hurdle after the British Academy of Film and Television Arts deemed it ineligible due to theatrical release rules. The film's cultural impact remains strong, bolstered by Grammy-nominated music.