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4:00 PM on 06.08.2013

Woah: Konami announce Kiefer Sutherland as Snake's voice

Well, this is a surprise. After months of practically-confirmed rumors surrounding Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, Konami has gone and confirmed that indeed, David Hatyer will not be the playing the voice of Snake....

Josh Tolentino

2:00 PM on 05.16.2013

Oreimo web radio is now taking your fan mail

Oreimo season 2's web radio show, hosted by Kana Hanazawa and Ayana Taketatsu, is soliciting oversea fans to write to them. One of the corners on the radio program showcases foreign fan letters, and they're asking for mo...

Jeff Chuang

4:00 PM on 04.17.2013

Guests galore in upcoming UK conventions

It's not often we get notable Japanese guests at our Japan-related get-togethers (as much as you'd think we would), so it's pretty exciting to hear that we've successfully lured some famous folk onto our collection of dinky i...

Chris Walden

11:13 AM on 03.11.2013

RIP: Veteran voice actor Goro Naya passes away

It's time to say farewell to a true veteran of the old school: Goro Naya. The venerable voice actor passed away from chronic respiratory failure last week, at the ripe old age of 83. Though he debuted as an actor nearly fifty...

Josh Tolentino

10:00 AM on 02.09.2013

Devil Survivor 2 anime summons and fuses a cast roll

Spring can't come soon enough, because that season contains the anime adaptation of Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2. Salvador thought the game was pretty great, and I do to, so I've got high hopes for the show. Seems lik...

Josh Tolentino

8:01 PM on 12.06.2012

Girls und Panzer episode 8 censored?

No--it's not that kind of censor in which you'll find in To-love-ru. This is about the GLROIO top image you can see on this week's Annotated Anime. The Crunchyroll stream for this week's Girls und Panzer appeared on Wednesda...

Jeff Chuang

7:00 PM on 09.14.2012

Headed to NYCC? Don't miss Yuu Asakawa

Crunchyroll reports that voice actress extraordinaire Yuu Asakawa has confirmed she'll appear at this year's New York Comic Con! The event is being held at NYC Midtown's Javits Center from Oct. 11 - 14. Here's a link to where...

Kristina Pino

10:00 AM on 05.03.2012

Atlus: Casting for Persona 4 Arena might not be permanent

Quite a few folks are excited about Persona 4: Golden. However, for some, that excitement is tempered by worry over voice-acting. Perceptive fans noticed changes to the cast, in English trailers for Persona 4 Arena, the PS3/3...

Josh Tolentino



Anime Boston '12: Halko Momoi Press Panel photo
Anime Boston '12: Halko Momoi Press Panel
by Jeff Chuang


3:00 PM on 03.26.2012

AKB0048 gets a trailer, pro voice actresses

As everyone in their right mind knows, AKB0048 will be the show to watch this spring season. I mean, look at all those other in our Spring 2012 Preview Guide! What a bunch of losers! Nothing can compare to this post-apocalypt...

Josh Tolentino

8:00 AM on 02.29.2012

Aki Toyosaki's Hey Jude cover is fun, even to hate on

I was figuratively crawling in my skin when I listened through Aki Toyosaki's cover of "Hey Jude," now on Youtube. It's not so much a murdering of a classic Beatles piece as much as hearing your average anime seiyuu pinching ...

Jeff Chuang

10:00 AM on 01.20.2012

A Daily Dose of Music: Nana Mizuki

Superstar seiyuu, Nana Mizuki is absolutely lighting up the charts with her newest single, Synchrogazer. You may also recognize the song as the opening theme to Senki Zessho Symphogear. Today's Dose is a sexy futuristic bit, full of lovely shots of Nana, set to some super powered beats. She definitely hasn't missed a step!

Hiroko Yamamura