Anime Magic! 2022 Itasha Alliance Gallery Showcase
Although the word “Itasha” may originally mean a painful or “cringeworthy” car to drive around there are many anime and video game fans who have taken this idea as something of a symbol and during the Anime Magic! 2022 conference while there was plenty to see and do, a certain highlight happened to be the fact that the “Itasha Alliance US” had swung by to show o...
Interview with MyuuMarie at Anime Magic! 2022
This weekend during the Anime Magic! 2022 convention held at the Donald E. Stephens convention center we had a chance to sit down and interview MyuuMarie, formerly known as Pockythief. MyuuMarie is a cosplay model, self-taught seamstress, and makeup artist from Chicago who grew to love the hobby early in 2010 and began making her own costumes. In the interview, found below, we ask about how she go...
Brian Beacock Interview at Anime Magic! 2022
During Anime Magic! 2022 this past weekend we had some time eteo sit down and interview long time voice actor Brian Beacock. Beacock is known for providing many voices for fan favorite characters such as Takato/Bokomon/Agumon in Digimon, Yumichika in Bleach, Monokuma in the Danganronpa game series and many more while also performing in the theater including the National Tour of Les Miserables, and...
Kayleigh McKee Interview at Anime Magic! 2022
During the Anime Magic! 2022 event held this past weekend we had a chance to sit down and interview voice actress Kayleigh McKee who has handled the voice of Pina from Beastars, Yuta from Jujutsu Kaisen 0, and Testament from Guilty Gear Strive. As one of the few transgender women in voice acting she had plenty to say about her time as a voice actress, her favorite roles, and more including a brief...
Anime Magic! 2022 Cosplay Masquerade Contest
Just like every good anime convention this past weekend’s Anime Magic! 2022 convention at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center featured a cosplay masquerade that allowed those who wished to participate have their cosplay costumes judged in various skill levels ranging from novice to master. We recorded this cosplay masquerade and were able to watch numerous competitors show off their cos...
Anime Magic 2022 Opening Ceremony
This past weekend we stopped in at the Anime Magic! 2022 convention held at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center and after spending plenty of time looking around, doing a bit of shopping, and interviewing guests that we will have posted shortly we stopped in to see the opening ceremony for this year’s events. The full video of the opening ceremony can be found below where many of the pan...
Blue Reflection: Second Light Announced for Worldwide Release
After many years Koei Tecmo has announced that they have a number of projects in the works for the Blue Reflection series. The biggest one happens to be the fact that a second game is in the works by the name of Blue Reflection: Second Light and will be released on the PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC with a worldwide release already confirmed, a mobile game called Blue Reflection Sun, and a...
Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon Full Trailer Revealed
After plenty of teasing the first full trailer for Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon has been revealed and along with it we get a sample of not only what to expect from the Japanese voice cast for the series but also a bit of what to expect from the story when the anime begins airing on October 3rd in Japan. In Feudal Japan, Half-Demon twins Towa and Setsuna are separated from each other during a for...
Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna Releasing in North America on October 6
When it comes to film releases this year, things have been impacted heavily due to the worldwide pandemic and one such film that was affected was the original Western premiere of the Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna film. Now though, fans of the DigiDestined now know exactly when the anime movie will be available for purchase in North America both digitally and physically. The digital vers...
Peter Grill and the Philosopher’s Time Licensed by Sentai Filmworks
Sentai Filmworks has announced that they have acquired the worldwide (minus Asia) rights to the Peter Grill and the Philosopher’s Time, also known as Peter Grill to Kenja no Jikan, anime series which will begin airing on July 11th. The series follows the story of Peter Grill, the world’s strongest fighter, whose rise to the top has led to some unexpected consequences. With being the st...
Inuyasha Sequel Yashahime: Princess Half Demon Revealed
It has been over ten years since the Inuyasha anime came to a conclusion a couple of years after the original manga wrapped up and it looks like fans of the franchise can now look forward to a sequel as it has been announced, and confirmed by Viz Media, that a sequel series is in the works by the name of Yashahime: Princess Half Demon and is currently slated to air sometime this fall season with V...
Digimon Adventure Reboot to Air in April
Western fans have started to grow used to seeing their favorite childhood franchises undergo reboots of sorts and now it seems that the trend is continuing in Japan as it has been announced by Toei Animation that the Digimon Adventure anime series is going to be given a brand new reboot and bring the story all the way back around to when Tai was a child alongside the rest of the group. This reboot...