New Fruits Basket adaptation brings something old into new light Faith Orcino April 5, 2019 Anime and Film, Articles, Events, Reviews Funimation shocked many fans back in November when they announced the return of the hit 2001 anime “Fruits Basket” (Furuba) as a new series that will retell the complete manga by Natsuki Takaya. The...
“Mirai” – Everyone needs help while growing up Faith Orcino December 15, 2018 Anime and Film, Articles, Reviews Thanks to GKIDS, fans of Mamoru Hosoda can check out his latest work “Mirai” in selected theaters in North America. “Mirai” puts the spotlight on a young boy named Kun as he watches his family...
“Lu Over The Wall” – Film shows love will bring out the song of the heart Faith Orcino May 15, 2018 Anime and Film, Articles, Reviews Distributor GKIDS brings the latest movie of Director Masaaki Yuasa and his studio Science Saru “Lu Over The Wall” to North American audiences for a limited time in May. In the coastal town of...
Wintery Wonder: “Welcome to Irabu’s Office” – It takes a mad doctor to treat strange patients Faith Orcino February 7, 2017 Articles, News and Announcements, Reviews Based off of writer Hideo Okuda’s three novels “In the Pool,” “Kūchū Buranko” (Flying Trapeze) and “Chōchō Senkyo” (Mayoral Election,) Toei brought out the strange stories into a visual and...
Wintery Wonder: “Engaged to the Unidentified” – It gets tricky dealing with new additions to the family Faith Orcino February 6, 2017 Articles, News and Announcements, Reviews Many people dream and plan for settling down and raising a family, but not Kobeni Yonomori of studio Doga Kobo’s 2014 animated adaptation of artist Cherry-Arai’s 4-Koma series “Engaged to the...
Petrifying Picks – Supernatural ailments need an unusual prescription Faith Orcino October 29, 2016 Articles, Reviews When strange problems occur with no explanation in feudal Japan, it takes a medicine seller with no known name and a sealed sword to find the reason behind them. With a large box on his back and an outfit...
