Topics of discussion

Opening discussions:

– Answer #OCAPodcast questions
– OCA Podcast Patreon
– Anime Collector Patreon
– StealthWeeb.com

– J-Rock Band ALI Suspends Activities After Arrest of Now-Former Drummer
– Japanese government to ease prohibition of cannabis-derived medicines
– Is ramune another COVID-19 casualty? Iconic Japanese soda faces plummeting sales

Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

– Metal Skin Panic: MADOX-01 Unobtanium Edition
– Original 2D Anime Project NINJAXIS Seeks Crowdfunding Support
– Crowdfunding Campaign for Show By Rock!! Live-action MV Project Reaches 500% of Goal

Convention news:

– Anime Expo Lite Registration Opens with $5 Paid Ticket Proceeds Going to Charity

Live-Action Anime news:

– Everyday Romance Manga Ukiwa Gets Live-Action TV Drama Adaptation
– Japanese fans make landslide pick for next anime they want a Hollywood adaptation of

Streaming news:

– Durarara, Silver Spoon and More Are Leaving Crunchyroll
– Crunchyroll Adds Kekkaishi Anime To Catalog
– Netflix’s Original Anime Eden Releases New Trailers for Its Worldwide Premiere on May 27
– Netflix Helms New 3DCG Ultraman Film
– Sunrise & Asobisystem’s Original Web Anime ArtisWitch Starts Streaming on May 28
– Yokohama Police to give up search for 12-foot python, YouTubers picking up slack

Theater Release news:

– Demon Slayer: Mugen Train Continues Its Worldwide Box Office Domination
– Hayao Miyazaki considers Demon Slayer his rival, Studio Ghibli producer says
– Studio Ghibli helped create final Evangelion movie, since no one else had the right machine
– Eva studio receiving threatening fan comments, will report offenders even outside Japan
– Mamoru Hosoda’s BELLE Movie Announces July 16 Release, Voice Cast
– Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway Anime Film Hit With Another Delay
– Fate/Grand Order Final Singularity – Grand Temple of Time: Solomon Releases on July 30

Series news:

Anime:
– Komi Can’t Communicate Writes in TV Anime Adaptation for October 2021
   ∟Komi-san wa Komyushou desu Finally Getting Anime Adaptation
– Aquarium Workers Gather in Aquatope of White Sand TV Anime Visual
– New Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution Anime Film Gets Theme From Hentai Shinshi Club
– Heroines Protect the Racetrack in Hairpin Double Short Form Anime
– Isekai Comedy Manga “Fantasy Bishoujo Juniku Ojisan to” Gets Anime Adaptation
– Original Traveling Anime Project TabiHani Goes into Production
– Artist JUN INAGAWA Spearheads Magical Girl Destroyers Anime Project
– That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 2 Announces July 6 Return
– Director Shingo Natsume’s Original TV Anime ‘Sonny Boy’ Premieres July 15
– Accursed Affection Blossoms in The Duke of Death and His Maid TV Anime Trailer
– BPO Complaint Takes Offense at the Currently Airing Hige o Soru
Manga:
– Tokyo Revengers Manga Punches Through 14.5 Million Copy Print Run
– Spy x Family Manga Comes Out of the Cold With 10 Million Copies Printed and Sold
– Tokyo Ghoul Creator Sui Ishida Launches New Manga Series Choujin X
– Gundam Thunderbolt Author Works on Fang of the Sun: Dougram Manga Adaptation
– Pierrot Launches New Project ALL RUSH!! to Show the Backstage of Animation Production
– Power Girl Co-Creator Labels Manga as “Sexist & Misogynistic”
Games:
– Senki Zesshou Symphogear XD Diving Into Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Mei
– Game Center CX Can Now Cover PS2, GameCube & Gameboy Advance Games
– Life-size Resident Evil Village tall vampire lady standee may be her most terrifying form yet
– Frankenstein’s Army Director “Resident Evil Village Stole My Monster Designs!”
– Disgruntled Man Stabs Younger Brother Over Loudness While Playing Games

Release news:

– Kodansha, Shogakukan, Shueisha Team Up to Start A.I. Driven Distribution Company
– The Fantastic True Story of How Project A-ko Was Lost and Found
– Right Stuf
– Brain-breaking photos from a super otaku’s birthday shrine to her favorite anime character

Random Merch news:

– Brew up Gundam-Strength Tea in a Zaku Head Kettle
– Final Fantasy XIV Crystarium Lego Block City Exquisitely Impressive
– Japanese masturbatory aid Tenga creates tissue-dispensing hat for…various purposes
– Tokyo shop selling ultra-rare Magic: The Gathering card for eight-figure price
– Wal-Mart Allegedly Suspending Trading Card Game Sales
   ∟Target Stores To Halt Sales Of All Trading Cards From May 14th Forward
   ∟Pokémon Centers won’t sell new Pokémon cards in-store, but will it stop scalpers?
– Go Beyond the Wall and Enjoy Some Limited-Edition Attack on Titan Sake
– EVANGELION:WORLD Attraction at Fuji Q Highland Shuts Down After 11 Years
– Has Shinjuku’s Robot Restaurant closed permanently?
– Fish-and-Evangelion-inspired oxygen enema treatment developed by Japanese researchers
– Retailer a contender for “Worst Ad Campaign Ever” title after Black Friday rape gaffe
– How a samurai’s quest for revenge created one of Tokyo’s best cafes, and it’s still open

Misc news:

– The time farting lead to murder and the fall of one of Japan’s great samurai clans
– Police alerted to middle-aged man who asked woman to play catch in the park
– Takamatsu man arrested for car-bombing person whose parking method he disapproved of
– Police arrest teen for having knife 2mm too long, released because type of knife mistaken
– Old Man “Doesn’t Recollect” Exposing Genitals to Woman on Train for 10 Minutes
– 14-Year-Old Plunges Crayfish Into Own Anus to “Preserve It”
– Strange job ad asks to “deliver a pork-egg onigiri” from Okinawa to Tokyo twice per day
– 7-Eleven to build 7-Eleven in parking lot of another 7-Eleven
   ∟7-Eleven in parking lot of other 7-Eleven opens for business in Japan

Watch Club:

Topics of discussion

Opening discussions:

– Answer #OCAPodcast questions
– OCA Podcast Patreon
– Anime Collector Patreon
– StealthWeeb.com

– Japanese town builds 42-foot, 25 million-yen squid statue as coronavirus response plan

– 1965 letter from Stanley Kubrick to Osamu Tezuka

Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

– Pre-order REVENGE OF THE SHOGUN WOMEN on 3-D Blu-ray!
– The Girl from the Other Side – feature-length animation
– Metal Skin Panic: MADOX-01 Unobtanium Edition

Convention news:

– Gamescom 2021 Event Going Online Once Again

Live-Action Anime news:

– Anime’s greatest pervert inspires all-female stage play with Takarazuka City Hunter

Streaming news:

– Sailor Moon Eternal Films Will Enchantingly Bless Netflix
– A Silent Voice currently scheduled to expire June 4 on Netflix
– Pokémon Master Journeys: The Series Hits Netflix Later This Year
– The Law of Ueki Anime Joins Crunchyroll’s Catalog Today

Theater Release news:

– Eva: 3.0+1.0 Finally Surpasses Shin Godzilla, Becoming Anno’s Highest-grossing Film
– Mugen Train Becomes the 1st Japanese Film to Make 50 Billion Yen at WW Box Office
– Demon Slayer Is Now the #1 Film From 2020 Worldwide
– Toei Animation Europe Briefly Lists New Dragon Ball Super Movie
∟New Dragon Ball Movie Announced by Original Creator Akira Toriyama

Series news:

Anime:
– Komi-san Anime Seemingly Confirmed by Weekly Shonen Sunday
– Battle Game in 5 Seconds TV Anime Gets 1st Trailer, Key Visual
– Heroes Face Their Darkest Hour in Seven Knights Revolution: Hero Successor “Climax” PV
– New Spriggan Anime Reveals 2nd Teaser Visual Introducing More Characters
– Saudi-Japanese Anime Film The Journey Premieres June 25
– Seasons 2 & 3 of Mushoku Tensei Rumored to Be in Production
– Overlord Reincarnates Into 4th TV Anime Season and Film
– ‘Stealth Suits’ Unveiled for Upcoming My Hero Academia: World Heroes Mission Film
– In Yoshi Yoshi Magic, You’re a Child and Your Nannies Are All Hot Dudes
Manga:
– Golden Kamuy Manga Enters Climax
– Tokyo Revengers Manga Is Selling a Whopping 6.7 Times More Since the TV Anime Started
– Japanese fan artist kid redraws entire collected volume of Attack on Titan manga
– Spider-Man Artist Harassed Over Critiquing Twitter User’s “Fixing” of Their Cover
Games:
– Sony Files Patent That Allows Casuals to Consult Experts for Help in Real-Time
– Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade Trailer Brimming With Nonstop Action
– Sega’s Yakuza Franchise Will Continue as an RPG
– Fortnite Rumors Suggest Upcoming Naruto & Metroid Skins
– Resident Evil Village Already Has Several Strange Mods
– Another Lewd Uma Musume Bug Flipping Skirts
– Animal Crossing Inducted into World Video Game Hall of Fame

Release news:

– Legend of the Galactic Heroes Premium Box Set Blu-ray is now sold out
– Holy Knight is getting a blu-ray
– Right Stuf
– The Fantastic True Story of How Project A-ko Was Lost and Found

Random Merch news:

– The World Ends With You Anime Drops 54-Track OST in June
– Studio Ghibli store now sells gorgeous cameo brooches of heroines like Kiki and Sophie
– Post Office to release commemorative Pokémon stamps based on original trading cards
– Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind’s Ohmu Inspires Earrings, Rings
– Gucci and Crunchyroll Team Up for Special Bananya Collection
∟Gucci Collection
– EVANGELION:WORLD Attraction at Fuji Q Highland Shuts Down After 11 Years
– Is ramune another COVID-19 casualty? Iconic Japanese soda faces plummeting sales
– How a samurai’s quest for revenge created one of Tokyo’s best cafes, and it’s still open

Misc news:

– The time farting lead to murder and the fall of one of Japan’s great samurai clans
– Osaka man finds stranger eating in his kitchen at night, stranger dies shortly after

AC’s Funhouse

– Strange job ad asks to “deliver a pork-egg onigiri” from Okinawa to Tokyo twice per day
– 7-Eleven to build 7-Eleven in parking lot of another 7-Eleven
∟7-Eleven in parking lot of other 7-Eleven opens for business in Japan

Watch Club:

Topics of discussion

Opening discussions:

– Answer #OCAPodcast questions
– OCA Podcast Patreon
– Anime Collector Patreon
– StealthWeeb.com

– Dragon Ball Z Composer Shunsuke Kikuchi Passes Away Aged 89

– Chinese Embassy tweets controversial comic about U.S. democracy
   ∟Lost Tweet

Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

– Pre-order REVENGE OF THE SHOGUN WOMEN on 3-D Blu-ray!
– The Girl from the Other Side – feature-length animation
– Metal Skin Panic: MADOX-01 Unobtanium Edition
   ∟Metal Skin Panic: MADOX-01 Anime Hits Kickstarter Goal in 42 Minutes

Live-Action Anime news:

– Evangelion creator wants to make a live-action Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
   ∟Ghibli Producer Toshio Suzuki Nixes Live-Action Nausicaä Rumors
      ∟Eva director calls Miyazaki “geezer” in anime commentary, says he broke his Walkman

Streaming news:

– Learn the Ways of a Samurai With Netflix’s Yasuke Anime Opening
   ∟Flying Lotus distancing from show
– Netflix’s Virtual YouTuber Formally Introduces Herself
– Pekora Look-Alike to Be Removed From How NOT to Summon a Demon Lord Ω Episode 2
– Manga Artist Naoki Urasawa Launches His Official YouTube Channel
– Crunchyroll Adds Nyanpire – The Vampire Cat to Anime Catalog
– Space Battle Rages in Knights of Sidonia Theatrical Anime Film Opening

Theater Release news:

– Evangelion 3.0+1.0 Exceeds 8 Billion Yen at Japanese Box Office in Under 2 Months
– Mugen Train Topples Spirited Away to Become Highest-Grossing Anime Film Worldwide
– Mugen Train about to do something no Japanese movie has done in U.S. in over 20 years
– Experimental Anime Film CHERRY AND VIRGIN Announced for 2022

Series news:

Anime:
– Hello Kitty and her Sanrio pals are collaborating with a notoriously bloody horror anime
– Original TV Anime Healer Girl Soothes with the Power of Song
– JRA Announces New Anime Neko Jockey, About a Cat Who Is a Jockey
– TSUKIMICHI -Moonlit Fantasy- Anime Reveals Promo, Adds to Cast
– YUKI YUNA IS A HERO Season 3 TV Anime Confirmed for October 2021 Premiere
– Key Cast Members Hit the Office for My Senpai is Annoying TV Anime
– New TONIKAWA: Over the Moon for You OVA Visual Revealed
– Grimoire of Zero Author’s The Dawn of the Witch Fantasy Novel Gets TV Anime
– Director Shingo Natsume Helms Original TV Anime ‘Sonny Boy’ at Madhouse
– A Certain Magical Index’s Girls Transform Into 2B For Nier Collaboration
– Russia Bans Five Isekai Anime, Deems They Promote “Reincarnation Beliefs”
– KADOKAWA Aims for 40 New Anime Productions a Year Going Forward
Manga:
– Welcome to the NHK Novel Gets 1st New Story in Nearly 20 Years
– J-Novel Club Announces Majority Stake Acquisition By Kadokawa And Partnership
Games:
– New Skin for Overwatch’s Mei Labeled “Cultural Appropriation”
– Resident Evil’s vampire lady is now adorable puppet, promises new game isn’t scary at all
– Fate/Stay Night Cooking Spin-off Game Gets Western Release Date
– Sentient Figurines Battle Behind the Back of Their Owner in Figure Story
– Sega to Start Selling NFT Tokens Based on Their Intellectual Property

Release news:

– Arrow Films Smashes the Small Screen with Daimajin Trilogy Blu-ray Set
– Aniplex Reveals Madoka Magica: the Movie Trilogy Blu-ray Plans
– Right Stuf
– Original Dragon Ball/Dragon Ball Z Theme Songs Get Vinyl Release

Random Merch news:

– Gorgeous gold Gundams are good-God expensive
– New system in Japan lets you pay for shopping with anime character keychains
– Power up like Godzilla with new limited-edition Godzilla Energy Drink
– Earwig and the Witch Cookbook Teaches You to Make Beautiful Ghibli Food
– Celebrate 50 Years of Lupin the 3rd Anime with Stylish Embroidered Shirts
– KFC’s Colonel Sanders is becoming a samurai in Japan this week
– China’s life-size Gundam anime robot statue is complete

Misc news:

– Old Man Arrested for Invading Women’s Bath Dressed Like a Female to Do Laundry
– Couple rob real estate agent during open house, escape with US$1.84
– Another Australian Man Arrested for Owning Inanimate Child Sex Dolls

Watch Club:

Topics of discussion

Opening discussions:

– Answer #OCAPodcast questions
– OCA Podcast Patreon
– Anime Collector Patreon
– StealthWeeb.com

– Coronavirus News
   ∟How remote working is leading to more men in Japan embracing makeup
   ∟Tokyo, Osaka Go Dark as 3rd State of Emergency Declared to Combat COVID-19 in Japan
   ∟All Major Cinemas, Event Halls to Close in Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto for State of Emergency
   ∟Crayon Shin-Chan’s 29th Anime Film Postponed as 3rd State of Emergency Looms
   ∟Athletes Taking a Knee & Raising a Fist Will Be Punished at Tokyo 2021 Olympics

– Life saved in Tottori, Japan by same skin transplant treatment used for KyoAni arsonist
– Big West To Handle Global Distribution Of Post-1987 Macross Anime
– BECK, Naruto Shippuden Anime Director Osamu Kobayashi Passes Away Aged 57

Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

– The Girl from the Other Side – feature-length animation
– Pre-order REVENGE OF THE SHOGUN WOMEN on 3-D Blu-ray!
– MADOX-01 launches April 30th
– 🕹️ Piepacker, online multiplayer for retro games

Live-Action Anime news:

– Kaguya-sama Live-Action Film “Final” Hits Japanese Theaters August 20, 2021
– Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning New Trailer Delves into Kenshin’s Past
– Netflix’s Live Action Death Note 2 Will “Stick to the Source Material”

Streaming news:

– Children’s Hero Anpanman Soars to Tubi Streaming Service
– Knights of Sidonia Unveils Compilation Video, Mobile Game, and VR Plans
– Video of YouTube CEO Being Given “Free Expression” Award Sews Wide Hatred
– Slayers Heroine Lina Inverse Set to Become Virtual YouTuber
– Netflix to Debut Their Own Anime Ambassador Virtual YouTuber

Theater Release news:

– Here’s Your Chance to Sing in Mamoru Hosoda’s Upcoming Film BELLE
– Demon Slayer makes $9,500,000 in the US in one day
– Evangelion 3.0+1.0 Sells Over 5 Million Tickets in Japan in a 1 Month and a Half
– Mahou Shoujo Madoka Magica Walpurgis no Kaiten Movie Announced
– Butt Detective Cracks the Case in Third Anime Theatrical Film
– BL Manga Dakaichi’s Spain Arc to Get Film Adaptation This Autumn
– Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bullet Earns 144% of Previous Film on Its First Day
   ∟Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bullet Makes Record-breaking 2.2 Billion Yen in First 3 Days
– Farewell, My Dear Cramer Film’s Theatergoers Receive Manga “Volume 0” as Bonus

Series news:

Anime:
– The World Ends With You TV Anime Shows Off Its New Creditless OP
– I’m Tsushima the Cat Anime Set for July, First Promo Debuts
– Restaurant To Another World Anime Season 2 Announced
– Skeleton Knight in Another World Light Novel Series Gets TV Anime
– Rumor: Web Domain Registered for Komi Can’t Communicate Anime Series
– Rin Asano’s Sweet Manga ‘Deaimon’ Anime Announced
– Moriarty the Patriot Enlists the Help of Bonde, James Bonde in New Character Art
– Key Crossover Anime Kaginado Will Feature Clannad, Air, Kanon & Others
– Hero Academia Subs Change Vantablack’s Name, Possibly to Avoid Legal Issues
– Editorial: Are Nagatoro’s Subs Sus?
   ∟“Localizer” Goes on Tirade Defending Use of “Sus” and “Cringe” in Anime Subs
Manga:
– Sci-Fi Revival NIGHT HEAD 2041 Plans Manga, Book, and Stage Adaptations
– JUJUTSU KAISEN Boasts Another 5 Million Copies Printed and Sold in Less Than a Month
– Final Attack on Titan Manga Volume Comes With Original Drafts in Japan
Games:
– Konami Files Two New Trademarks for Castlevania & Metal Gear Rising
– PlayStation Backtracks On PS3/Vita PlayStation Store Shutdowns

Release news:

– 1987 OVA “To-y” Gets Blu-ray in June, 34 Years after Its Original Release
– Sentai Filmworks Adds My Little Monster Anime
– VIZ and Marvel Team Up to Release Deadpool: Samurai Manga and More in English
– Yen Press Announces New Licenses Releasing This Year
– Yen Press to Release KonoSuba Tabletop RPG Rule Book in English
– Right Stuf

Random Merch news:

– Pokémon manhole covers spreading with eight new Pokéfuta in Miyazaki
– Ultra-realistic cat backpack causes a fur-enzy online
– What it’s like to buy a canned railway stone in Japan
– Resident Evil Village Lady Dimitrescu Towel as Long as Expected
– Tokyo woman in trouble with the law after selling high-priced Evangelion bootleg posters

Misc news:

– Man who stole and replaced women’s shoes is free, victims too “disgusted” to press charges
– Panties stolen from man in Nagoya by male/female team of thieves
– Kyoto police investigating cream puff attack on Bentley
– Pooping in supermarket checkout lands Kitakyushu man 300,000 yen fine
– Kansai man arrested for defrauding his 35 girlfriends
   ∟ALI Drummer Kahadio Arrested Again on Charges of Defrauding Woman in Her 70s
– Schools in Japan’s Saga Prefecture will no longer regulate/check students’ underwear color
– Line up in the hall, open your shirts, show your bras – Real instructions from one school
– Couple rob real estate agent during open house, escape with US$1.84
– Another Australian Man Arrested for Owning Inanimate Child Sex Dolls

Watch Club:

Topics of discussion

Opening discussions:

– Answer #OCAPodcast questions
– OCA Podcast Patreon
– Anime Collector Patreon
– StealthWeeb.com

– World of Warcraft’s Kael’Thas VA Removed Possibly Due to Sexual Misconduct Allegations

– Prince Harry’s new “chimpo” job title makes people in Japan giggle

Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

– The Girl from the Other Side – feature-length animation
– Pre-order REVENGE OF THE SHOGUN WOMEN on 3-D Blu-ray!

Streaming news:

– Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Television Specials To Premiere On Funimation
– Twitch Updates Terms of Use Allowing Banning for Offsite Conduct

Theater Release news:

– Creator of Gundam says his goal is to crush Demon Slayer and Evangelion

Series news:

Anime:
– Fourth & Final Season of Castlevania Netflix Series Premieres in May
– Virtual YouTuber Usada Pekora Appears in Isekai Maou Majutsu Anime
– The Great Jahy Will Not Be Defeated! to Get Anime Adaptation in 2021
– Mature Rom-Com Cosplay Manga My Dress-Up Darling Gets TV Anime
– Tannen ni Hakkou’s Isekai Fantasy Manga Kono Healer, Mendokusai Gets TV Anime
– AIC RIGHTS Signs Business Alliance with Toei Agency to Co-produce New Anime
– Gokushufudou’s Yakuza Tattoos Censored in China
– Aniplex “Culturally Appropriates” Line in SK8 the Infinity English Dub to Be “Inclusive”
∟Disney Claims ABC “Passed on Well-Written Scripts” For Not Being Diverse Enough
Manga:
– Magazine That Holds Attack on Titan’s Final Chapter to Get Reprint in Japan
– Social Media Degenerates “Fix” More Art, Accidentally Turn Slave Girl Black
Games:
– Bloomberg: Several Buyers Interested in Purchasing Video Game Giant Square Enix
– Nintendo Allegedly Copyright Claim Artist’s Fan-Made Bowser Penis Model

Release news:

– Rose of Versailles alternate cover
∟Discotek’s response
– Spooky Anime Shadows House Previews Creditless OP/ED, Blu-ray Cover
– Right Stuf
– Manga UK Officially Rebrands To Funimation Starting April 19th

Random Merch news:

– Wife takes revenge on cheating husband by auctioning his Yu-Gi-Oh! collection for millions
∟Spiteful Wife Sells Cheating Husband’s Yu-Gi-Oh! Card Collection for ¥20.5 Million
– Cute New Cover Lets You Wipe the Floors with Shin Godzilla
– Celebrate 200 Volumes of Golgo 13 with Stealthy Wireless Earbuds
– Enjoy a Hard Drink With Guts and Zodd’s New Berserk Irish Whiskey
– Angelic Exusiai Elite Arknights Figure Could Use More Guns
– Eva Unit-01 USB Hub Solves Your Lack Of Ports While Looking Menacing
– New Model Kit Lets You Construct the Mighty Super Galaxy Gurren Lagann
– Anybody Want a 1/100 Scale Solid Gold Gundam Statue?
– Bandai launches Gunpla Recycling Project to reuse Gundam anime model kit plastics
– Anime industry group doesn’t want artists to rely on CG, releases free animator drills

Misc news:

– All heart, no CG in beautiful, mind-bending Pocari Sweat video
– Prolific Pantsu Thief Had a Collection of 424 Pantsu
– Genius Thief’s Plans of Stealing & Swapping Out Women’s Shoes Foiled
– Petition to allow students to choose what they wear gathers almost 19,000 signatures
– Public schools in Saga Prefecture will no longer regulate/check students’ underwear color
– Line up in the hall, open your shirts, show your bras – Real instructions from one school
– Woman surprised to learn foreigners don’t openly tell women they have big breasts
– Man arrested in Kobe after stuffing fried chicken into woman’s mailbox
– Couple rob real estate agent during open house, escape with US$1.84
– Japanese woman reported to police for “not looking right in a suit,” turns out she’s a crook
– 18-Meter Tapeworm Extracted from Raw Beef Eating Thai Man
– 18-year-old man stabbed to death for protesting a car blasting loud music in Kamakura
– Pakistani Migrant Bids Judge Hand Over 14-Year-Old Girl
– China Retrieves 7,000+ Human Penises From Nigerian Ship

Watch Club:

Topics of discussion

Opening discussions:

– Answer #OCAPodcast questions
– OCA Podcast Patreon
– Anime Collector Patreon
– StealthWeeb.com
– Vic Mignogna Court Case
   ∟Funimation Reaches Settlement Over Allegedly Violating Americans with Disabilities Act

– Coronavirus News
   ∟Monogatari Character Designer Watanabe Akio Contracts the Coronavirus

– Arsonist at idol concert says he was imitating the Kyoto Animation arson attack

– Haruka Takachiho Planned Crusher Joe 2 Film with Katsuhiro Otomo, but Never Happened
– The World Ends With You Opening Theme Song Changed Due to Arrest of ALI’s Drummer
– Company Breaks Down the Production Costs of March 2011 10-Year Commemoration OVA

– Big West, Studio Nue, Harmony Gold Agree to Global Distribution of Macross, Robotech
   ∟Harmony Gold and Big West Reach Landmark Agreement For Global Distribution

– Eleven Arts’ social media person forgot to switch accounts before canceling some thot

Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

– Penguidrum Crowdfunding Campaign Meets Goal in 3 Minutes
   ∟Mawaru Penguindrum Crowd Funding Campaign Meets Goal in 150 Seconds
– Third Editions: An Essay on JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure
– The Girl from the Other Side – feature-length animation
– Pre-order REVENGE OF THE SHOGUN WOMEN on 3-D Blu-ray!

Convention news:

– Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship 2021 Canceled Due to COVID-19

Live-Action Anime news:

– Netflix to Stream Live-Action Gundam Film; Jordan Vogt-Roberts to Direct
   ∟Nick Offerman as Ramba Ral
   ∟Henry Cavill as Bright Noa
– Eri Sakai’s Kentaro Hiyama’s First Pregnancy Manga Gets Live-action Drama on Netflix
   ∟Male Pregnancy Manga Hiyama Kentaro no Ninshin Gets Netflix Live Action Series

Streaming news:

– Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid S Anime Shorts Go Live on Crunchyroll
– My Hero Academia Season 5 Heads to Toonami on May 8

Theater Release news:

– Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Breaks 7 Billion Yen at Japanese Box Office, 1st Eva Film to Do So
– Kakushigoto Anime Film Heads to Theaters on July 9 with New Footage
– Ticket Sales Go Live for Demon Slayer Movie in North America

Series news:

Anime:
– Higurashi: When They Cry – SOTSU Trailer Teases More of Anime’s Continuation
– Cestvs: The Roman Fighter Battles Against All Odds for Survival
– TIGER & BUNNY 10th Anniversary Site Posts New Anime Visuals for Season 2
– George Asakura’s Men’s Ballet Manga Dance Dance Danseur Gets TV Anime Adaptation
– Kazuyoshi Takeda’s WWII Manga Peleliu: Guernica of Paradise Gets Anime Adaptation
– Love After World Domination Manga Gets TV Anime Adaptation
– TV Anime Announced for A Couple of Cuckoos Rom-Com Manga
– Spy-action Manga TESLA NOTE Gets TV Anime Adaptation in 2021
– WIT STUDIO-animated Comedy Fantasy TV Anime Ousama Ranking Releases Teaser PV
– 1st Japan Sinks 2020 Episode Gets Nominated for Annecy International Animation Award
Manga:
– Slime, Fire Force, Honey Lemon Soda Get Nominated for Annual Kodansha Manga Awards
– Takao Saito’s Golgo 13 Manga Earns Guinness Record
– Re:ZERO Creator’s Vivy -Fluorite Eye’s Song- Gets Web Manga Adaptation
Games:
– Diablo II Remaster Censors Amazon’s Butt & Sorceress Underboob

Release news:

– Violet Evergarden: The Movie Gets 4K HDR Blu-Ray Release in Japan on August 4
– Girl’s High, Doomed Megalopolis, Grenadier, Ramen Fighter Miki, More Anime on BD
– GKIDS’ Earwig and the Witch Release Is Same as Version in Japanese Theaters
– Right Stuf

Random Merch news:

– Tiny Nezuko from Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Gets Big Figure from FuRyu
– Toys R Us Plans Another Return in United States
– 7-Eleven to build 7-Eleven in parking lot of another 7-Eleven

Misc news:

– Entire crew of Going Merry arrested by police in Japan (no, not on April 1)
– Japanese police searching for man who stole 1.1 million yen in tiny fish
– Suicidal Man Attacks Police Officer in Hopes of Being Shot

Watch Club:

Topics of discussion

Opening discussions:

– Answer #OCAPodcast questions
– OCA Podcast Patreon
– Anime Collector Patreon
– StealthWeeb.com

– Japan’s Olympic stadium to fill thousands of empty spectator seats with waifu pillows
– Love Live! Sunshine!! & Crayon Shin-chan Team up for 5th Anniversary Collab Project
– Femboy Films restoration of Dragon Ball

– Five Japanese sign language phrases with interesting reasoning behind them

Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

– Third Editions: An Essay on JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure
– The Girl from the Other Side – feature-length animation
– Pre-order REVENGE OF THE SHOGUN WOMEN on 3-D Blu-ray!
– Vokabulantis

Convention news:

– Animazement 2021 Canceled Due to Restrictions in North Carolina
– PAX East Event Canceled in June, With Online Event Slated for July Instead

Live-Action Anime news:

– Resident Evil Reboot Movie Delayed by Two Months
– Evangelion’s Hideaki Anno Writes and Directs New Shin Kamen Rider Film

Streaming news:

– Chiaki Kobayashi Voices The Protagonist Yu Ominae in New Spriggan Anime
– Black Lagoon to be Rebroadcast on YouTube
– Karate Master TV Anime Gets HD Remastered Broadcast in Japan
– Kamen Rider W Sequel Manga Futo Detectives Gets Anime Adaptation in Summer 2022

Theater Release news:

– Japan Box Office: Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Stays at No.1 for Three Consecutive Weeks
– Mamoru Hosoda’s Belle Anime Film Reveals July 2021 Premiere, New Trailer
– The Deer King Film Teaser Trailer Announces New Release Date of September 10, 2021
   ∟The Deer King Anime Film’s Release Date Pushed Back to 2021
– Original Anime Film Hula Fulla Dance Postpones Its Release Date
– Black Clover Anime Film Officially Revealed

Series news:

Anime:
– JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean TV Anime Announced
– The Prince of Tennis New 3DCG Film to be Released in Two Editions
– Two More Heroines Revealed for Mystical Spirit Chronicles TV Anime
– Wonder Egg Priority TV Anime Gets Special Episode in June
– Heaven’s Design Team TV Anime Gets Bonus Episode in Japan
– Shaman King Remake Brings Back the Supernatural Brutality
– Penguindrum Anime Film Announced for TV Anime’s 10th Anniversary
– Taku Yashiro Takes the Role of Luxembourg in Hetalia: World Stars
– Devilish Dating Game “Obey Me!” Gets Summer 2021 TV Anime
– Haruki Kuou’s Liar Liar Light Novel Series Gets Anime Adaptation
– Tokyo Babylon 2021 Character Designs Appear to Reference K-Pop Group, Volks Doll
   ∟More examples
      ∟Another one
   ∟Tokyo Babylon Anime Adaptation Cancelled Due to Plagiarism
      ∟Tokyo Babylon anime reboot project cancelled after multiple copied designs discovered
   ∟Tokyo Babylon 2021 TV Anime Delayed Due to Character Design Plagiarism
      ∟‘90s anime fans not happy with new character design as Tokyo Babylon gets reboot
– Cyber Squad Last Angels Promo Teases More of Voogie’s Angel Reboot
Manga:
– JUJUTSU KAISEN Manga Exceeds a Remarkable 40 Million Copy Print Run
– My Hero Academia Manga Exceeds 50 Million Copies Printed and Sold Worldwide
– My Hero Academia Manga On Break This Week Due to Horikoshi’s Health
– Deadpool and All Might Join Forces in Latest Deadpool: Samurai Manga Chapter
– Attack on Titan’s Final Chapter Is Completed Says Manga Editor
– Kodansha promises worldwide prosecution of illegal uploaders of Attack on Titan
– Tokyo Court Rules That Manga ‘Spoiler Sites’ Infringe Copyright
Games:
– CD Projekt Red Completely Changing Its Marketing Strategy for New Games
– Former Neko Works April Fool’s Joke Catboys Paradise Being Developed for Real
– Capcom Enlists Life-Size Lady Dimitrescu Standee to Promote Resident Evil Village
– Japanese Apex Legends Players Banned for Saying “Nigero”
– Ninja Gaiden: Master Collection Won’t Contain Breast Jiggling Either
– Final Fantasy XIV Localization Team Explains Why They Change Lines

Release news:

– Seven Seas offers new editions of Classroom of the Elite #7, Mushoku Tensei #1-2
– Crunchyroll and VIZ Media to Bring More to Home Video
– RACS fulfillment update
– Discotek using English logos as fonts
– Info on 35mm negative scan of Project A-ko
– Hajime no Ippo transfer
   ∟Bad disc?
– French Violet Evergarden
– Right Stuf

Random Merch news:

– All of Tokyo available as a free 3-D scale model right now!
– Funko’s POPs Officially Debut in Japan With Dragon Ball Z Line
– Amazon is Still Removing Anime Figures and Insisting They “Promote Child Exploitation
   ∟Amazon Banning Even More Innocent Anime Figures for “Child Pornography”
– Toys R Us Plans Another Return in United States
– 7-Eleven to build 7-Eleven in parking lot of another 7-Eleven

Misc news:

– Entire crew of Going Merry arrested by police in Japan (no, not on April 1)
– Okazaki City gives all elementary and junior high students portable Vocaloid software
– Petition to allow students to choose what they wear gathers almost 19,000 signatures
– Public schools in Saga Prefecture will no longer regulate/check students’ underwear color
– Woman surprised to learn foreigners don’t openly tell women they have big breasts
– Couple rob real estate agent during open house, escape with US$1.84
– Japanese police searching for man who stole 1.1 million yen in tiny fish
– Japanese woman reported to police for “not looking right in a suit,” turns out she’s a crook
– 18-Meter Tapeworm Extracted from Raw Beef Eating Thai Man

Watch Club:

Topics of discussion

Opening discussions:

– Answer #OCAPodcast questions
– OCA Podcast Patreon
– Anime Collector Patreon
– StealthWeeb.com
– Vic Mignogna Court Case
∟Ron Toye has returned to the Tuttle Group

– Coronavirus News
∟Anno and Higuchi’s Shin Ultraman Film Postponed Due to COVID-19
∟Why is the wig industry flourishing in the pandemic when other businesses struggle?

– Tokyo Olympic torch flame goes out twice on first ay of relay, filling commenters with dread

– Japan complains over U.S. military’s use of term ‘East Sea’

Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

– Third Editions: An Essay on JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure

Convention news:

–

Live-Action Anime news:

– Honey Lemon Soda Live-action Film Releases Full Trailer Filled with Bittersweet Youth
– Tokyo Revengers Live-Action Film Gets New Release Date of July 9, 2021
– Akira Saso’s Contemporary Music-themed Manga Musicophilia Gets A Live-action Film
– Ghost of Tsushima live-action Hollywood movie on the way, Japanese Twitter reacts

Streaming news:

– So I’m a Spider, So What? Goes on One-Week Break, Episode 13 Airs April 9
– Mars Red Premieres March 29 on Funimation One Week Earlier Than Japan
– Netflix to Produce Live-Action Film and Anime Sequel to Keanu Reeves’ BRZRKR
– New TONIKAWA: Over the Moon for You OVA Trailer Reveals August 18 Release
– Official Hololive YouTube Channel Breaks 1 Million Subs
– Evangelion Netflix dub
– Sony’s Procurement of Crunchyroll Could Be Impeded by Anti-Trust Probe

Theater Release news:

– Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Film Has Earned 4.9 Billion Yen in 14 Days
– Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bullet to have 498 theaters, largest number in the franchise
– Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop Anime Film to Finally Release on July 22
– My Hero Academia: World Heroes Mission Anime Film Goes Plus Ultra in 1st Poster
– JUJUTSU KAISEN 0 Movie Officially Announced
– DEEMO THE MOVIE Reveals Full Name in New Trailer for CG Anime Film
– In This Corner of the World Director Confirms New Film Set in Kyoto 1,000 Years Ago

Series news:

Anime:
– Redo of Healer More Popular with Women According to Creator
– Assault Lily FRUITS Short Form Anime Announced for July of 2021
– Girls’ Frontline TV Anime Soars in Teaser Trailer and Visual
– AKEBI’s Sailor Uniform Manga by Hiro Gets TV Anime Adaptation
– Original Anime Do It Yourself!! Announced
– Original TV Anime Back Arrow TV Anime Gets New Visual and Trailer For 2nd Half
– I’ve Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level! Gets New Key Visual
– She Professed Herself Pupil of the Wise Man TV Anime Comes to This World in 2021
– Striker Struggles in Cestvs -The Roman Fighter- TV Anime CM
– TV Anime Blue Period Releases A Teaser Visual with Blue Background
– NisiOisin’s Pretty Boy Detective Club Anime Reveals New Promo, Visual
– The Quintessential Quintuplets Anime Will Continue!
– Girls are Hockey Idols in PRIDE OF ORANGE TV Anime Visual
– Record of Ragnarok Anime Releases Brand New Trailer
– TV Anime The Vampire Dies in No Time Teaser PV Announces October 2021 Premiere
– Original TV Anime Visual Prison Combines Vampires With Visual Kei
– The Case Study of Vanitas Sinks Its Fangs Into a TV Anime
– The Duke of Death and His Maid 1st PV Confirms Its July 2021 Premiere
– Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day TV Anime Gets Aged up Key Visual
– Science Fell in Love, So I Tried to Prove It Season 2 TV Anime to Air in 2022
– 1 Million+ People Can’t Get Enough of the Don’t Toy With Me, Miss Nagatoro Anime Trailer
– A Crocodile Who Lived for 100 Days Teaser Trailer Introduces Theme Song
– SSSS.DYNAZENON Reveals New Promo and Visual at Anime Japan
– Attack on Titan Anime Adds ‘Episode 76’ This Coming Winter
– Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai Visual Hypes Continuing Anime
– Harem TV Anime Megami-ryou no Ryoubo-kun Gets 1st NSFW Trailer
– Three-Way Relationship Series Girlfriend, Girlfriend Reveals 1st Trailer and July Broadcast
– WIT Studio Starts Stop-Motion Studio With Pui Pui Molcar Director
– Lain Writer Says Next Project With Anime Team Is 80% Funded and in Production
– MUTEKING THE Dancing HERO TV Anime Goes Full Disco in Fall 2021
– Gurren Lagann copyright update
Manga:
– Tokimeki Tonight Manga Gets New Series Featuring The Protagonist Ranze in Her 40s
– Game Over as NEW GAME! Manga’s 13th Volume Will Be Its Last
– Deadpool: Samurai Manga “Marvel’s Most-Read Series in Recent History”
Games:
– Pokémon GO Developer Niantic Has a Pikmin AR Game in the Works

Release news:

– Sentai Announces CARDFIGHT!! VANGUARD overDress Anime Acquisition
– Denpa Books Announces They Were Eleven Manga License With New Complete Edition
– Disney Manga: Stitch and The Samurai Releases March 26th in English
– Right Stuf
– Monogatari Final Season

Random Merch News:

– Japan now has official, working Pokémon mailbox you can mail letters from, mail van too
– Want to design your own anime figure and have it shipped to you?

Misc news:

Topics of discussion

Opening discussions:

– Answer #OCAPodcast questions
– OCA Podcast Patreon
– Anime Collector Patreon
– StealthWeeb.com
– Vic Mignogna Court Case
∟Ron likes the idea of putting Monica Rial on OnlyFans

– Coronavirus News
∟Greater Tokyo Area to Come Out of State of Emergency on March 21
∟Travelers will have to install location confirmation app, Skype on smartphones
∟Injecting men with female hormones could reduce the severity of their COVID-19

– Judge rules government rejecting same-sex marriage applications is unconstitutional

– Big Steins;Gate News Revealed as Revue Starlight Re Live Collaboration
– Anime Doesn’t Make the Cut for 2021 Academy Awards Nominations
– Japanese Government Official Clarifies Stance on Cosplay

– Acclaimed Animator Yasuo Otsuka Passes Away at 89
∟Yasuo Otsuka, Legendary Animator and Mentor, Passes Away at 89
– Animator, Character Designer Minako Shiba Passes Away
– Voice Actor Masahiro Anzai Passes Away

– Olympics ceremony chief quits after suggesting Naomi Watanabe dress as an “Olympig”
∟Naomi Watanabe responds to “Olympig” remark from Tokyo Olympics ceremony chief
∟Big Angel: “Fat” J-Pop idol group who fell from heaven after eating too much

Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

– The Girl from the Other Side Manga Gets Feature-Length Original Anime DVD Project
– Metal Skin Panic: MADOX-01 Unobtanium Edition

Convention news:

–

Live-Action Anime news:

– Gunpla Battle-themed Web Drama Gundam Build Real Starts Streaming on March 29
– Sonic the Hedgehog 2 Sequel Film Begins Production
– Live-Action Cowboy Bebop Netflix Series Wraps Season 1 Filming

Streaming news:

– Baki Author Seeks World’s Strongest Martial Arts in TV Documentary
– Select Makoto Shinkai, Ultraman Titles Leave Crunchyroll on March 31
– Postponed Attack on Titan Final Season Episode to Screen Alongside Next Ep on March 21
∟SassMasterRhys
– Toonami Premieres The Promised Neverland Anime Season 2 on April 10
– Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid Season 2 is Coming to Crunchyroll!
– Netflix Leasing Toho Studio Space in Tokyo as Japanese Content Expands
– Netflix Cave to Outrage & Censor Kimetsu no Yaiba Rising Sun Earrings
– Japanese Hashtag About VTuber Feet Trends in the United States
– Lex on a green screen

Theater Release news:

– Demon Slayer: Mugen Train Comes to US Theaters April 23
– Demon Slayer: Mugen Train Takes Home the Japan Prize for Animation of the Year
– Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Film Earns Strong 3.3 Billion Yen in First Seven Days
∟Japan Box Office: Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Takes No.1 with 117 Million Yen
– Everyone Is All Smiles in Updated Evangelion 3.0+1.0 Anime Film Poster
∟Old Poster
∟New Poster
– Evangelion creators issue warning for pirated copies, preview final film’s third act

Series news:

Anime:
– Kotodama Shoujo Mixed-media Project Ends Its Activities as of March 31
– Idol Life is Mysterious in The Detective is Already Dead TV Anime Visual
– Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon TV Anime Gets 2nd Season
– Reality Unravels in D_CIDE TRAUMEREI Mixed Media Project
– Shadows House Exuding a Creepy Aura & Mysterious Atmosphere
– Requiem of the Rose King TV Anime Confirms Its Fall 2021 Premiere
– Final ARIA OVA Episode Set to Premiere in Japan This Winter
– Higurashi: When They Cry – SOTSU Continues The Mystery of Hinamizawa In July 2021
– Humans Take on the Gods in New Record of Ragnarok TV Anime Visual
– Keisuke Makino’s Tsuki to Laika to Nosferatu Fantasy Light Novel Gets TV Anime in 2021
– Interspecies Reviewers Director Helms Horror Comedy TV Anime Mieruko-chan in 2021
– Sunrise Establishes Sunrise Beyond Studio at Xebec’s Current Address
∟Sunrise Beyond’s New Robot Anime Kyoukai Senki Releases 1st PV for Fall 2021 Premiere
∟Enzo Ferrari
∟Quattroporte V
∟New Mecha Anime Kyoukai Senki Announced by Sunrise’s New Studio
Manga:
– Baki-Dou Manga Humiliates Trump
– To Love-Ru’s Deviluke Girls Appear in Deadpool Manga
– Seven Seas to Undo Content Removal in I’m in Love with the Villainess
Games:
– Nomura on FFVII The First Soldier: “Our Challenge Is to Appeal to Other Fanbases”
– Devil May Cry 5 Mod Replaces Nero With Pyra & Mythra
– Genshin Impact’s Rosaria Confirmed to Now Have Smaller Breasts

Release news:

– Chargeman Ken Wreaks Havoc with Japanese Bluray Release
– DENPA to Publish Mobile Suit Gundam: Char’s Counterattack – Beltorchika’s Children
∟Mobile Suit Gundam Char’s Counterattack Manga Getting English Release
– Funimation Akira 4k disc replacement
– Discotek horribly misaligned spine art
– Maison Ikkoku is blocked from licensing
– Right Stuf Adult Blur
– Right Stuf

Random Merch news:

– Titan-Sized Attack on Titan Manga Sold Out in 2 Minutes
– Gamestop exclusive Pokémon cards
– Life-size AND posable Rei Ayanami Evangelion figure could be yours for a small fortune
– New oyster-themed lingerie is delightfully weird, possibly sexy, based on tasty oysters
– Japanese company makes emergency natural disaster survival bag for dogs
– Want to design your own anime figure and have it shipped to you?
– Official Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba gaming chair come with a katana strapped to it
– Amazon is Still Removing Anime Figures and Insisting They “Promote Child Exploitation”
– Toys R Us Plans Another Return in United States

Misc news:

– Okazaki City gives all elementary and junior high students portable Vocaloid software
– Some elementary schools don’t let kids wear underwear during P.E., and parents are mad
– School lunch noodles fried so hard that children and teachers chip teeth, go to hospital
– Chiba election heats with surprise marriage proposal and an ambitious Disney-loving clown
– Man Arrested for Masturbating in Public With Pickle Wedged in Anus
– Robber who broke into hair salon is beaten by its black-belt owner and kept as a sex slave
– Alternate Social Media Site Minds CEO Labels Loli Illegal, Bans Users
∟Guess I’m banned

Topics of discussion

Opening discussions:

– Answer #OCAPodcast questions
– OCA Podcast Patreon
– Anime Collector Patreon
– StealthWeeb.com

– Coronavirus News
∟Tokyo Olympics Will Happen Without Overseas Spectators

– Star Blazers Voice Actress Amy Howard Wilson Passes Away
– SciADV Twitter Teases Future Steins;Gate Announcement

– 13-year-old girl lied about French teacher who was later beheaded, her lawyer says

Kickstarter/Crowd Funding news:

– WIT Studio’s The Girl from the Other Side Kickstarter Collects 2x Goal Amount in One Day
∟『The Girl from the Other Side』feature-length animation

Convention news:

– Comiket 99 Delayed Again Due to State of Emergency

Live-Action Anime news:

– Live-Action Hellsing Film in Development by Amazon Studios
– Kenshin and Enishi’s Fateful Battle Begins in Rurouni Kenshin: The Final Main Trailer
– Upcoming Halo TV Show “Won’t Please Everyone”
– Resident Evil Movie Reboot Teases Characters, September 3 Premiere

Streaming news:

– Netflix Reveals Additional Details For Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness 3DCG Anime Series
∟Capcom Shares More New Information on Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness
∟New Claire
∟Old Claire
– Yasuke Premieres on Netflix April 29
∟Netflix To Premiere Yasuke Anime On April 29th Worlwide
– futekiya Boys-Love Manga Service Adds 18 screamo Titles
– Hideaki Anno Documentary Follows Four Years of Work on Evangelion 3.0+1.0

Theater Release news:

– Official Evangelion Account Advises Fans Against Drinking Before New Film
∟Evangelion 3.0+1.0 Breaks IMAX Records in Japan on Opening Day

Series news:

Anime:
– Gladiator Fights to Survive in Cestvs -The Roman Fighter- TV Anime Trailer
– MEGALOBOX 2: NOMAD Gets Trailer and New Key Visual Ahead Of April 4th Premiere
– Shadows House Steps into the Light with New Visual, Cast, and Theme
– The Greatest Demon Lord is Reborn as a Typical Nobody Gets Anime
– Trailer for Osamake: Romcom Where The Childhood Friend Won’t Lose Previews Op
– KONOSUBA Author’s New Anime Combatants Will Be Dispatched! Meets More Members
– Tantei wa Mou Shindeiru a Riveting Mystery Full of Action
– Sabikui Bisco Light Novel Series Reveals Anime Adaptation Plans
– Shigeru Mizuki’s Akuma-kun Manga Gets Spooky New TV Anime
– Konami’s Power Pro Baseball Game Takes a Swing at Web Anime
– The World Ends With You Anime Reveals ED by ASCA with Animation by Ilya Kuvshinov
– Kaifuku Jutsushi no Yarinaoshi BPO Complaints: “Encourages Sex Crimes & Violence”
Manga:
– Ancient Magus’ Bride Manga Creator to Launch New Series ‘Ghost and Witch’ in September
Games:
– Full Version of Record of Lodoss War: Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth Launches This Month
– Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin Trailer Protects Rathalos
– Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Pyra Mod Restores Her Bare Thighs
∟Underage Twitter Users Offended Over Smash Ultimate Pyra Jiggle Mod
– Console Modder Earns Guinness World Record for Smallest Working Nintendo 64 Console
– 50-Year-Old Father Arrested for Assaulting Son Who Wouldn’t Stop Playing Games

Release news:

– Discotek Licenses Dear Brother, Sgt. Frog, Kashimashi, Nyanbo! +More
∟Project A-ko remaster (WIP)
– Funimation Acquires Full Dive RPG TV Anime
– The Ancient Magus’ Bride Manga Gets New Anime With New Studio
– Kirby Manga Mania is Releasing in English June 2021
– Right Stuf

Random Merch news:

– Full Scale Char Aznable Stahlhelm (Re-run) Mobile Suit Gundam Replica
– Official Evangelion rations now on sale at movie theaters across Japan
– New capsule toys from Japan let you carry plush fried food wherever you go
– Celebrate your love for Japanese bento with new soy sauce fish bottle pens
– Evangelion’s Rei Ayanami Life-Size Figure Retails for About 2 Million Yen
∟You can now buy a life-size Rei figure for $17,500, plus an even more expensive Eva
– Levi Statue Unveiled in Attack on Titan Creator’s Home Town
– Massive manga mural takes over Tokyo station to celebrate Jujutsu Kaisen
– Multiple Other Worlds Gets Exhibited at the Upcoming IRL Isekai Museum
– Kimono genius turns obi sash into the head of Evangelion Unit-01

Misc news:

– China Zoo Replaces Deceased Wolf With Dog
– Adorable baby ape born at Japanese zoo…to mom who lives alone
– All participants of “orgy party” in Japan arrested
∟Japanese Police Bust Orgy