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ANIPLEX at YOUMACON: So Many Shows, So Little Time

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While Youmacon, which celebrated its tenth anniversary of being Michigan’s premiere anime convention this year, isn’t as large as Anime Expo or Anime Central, it still has its fair share of notable guests and panels. The only American licensor to attend this year was Aniplex of America, but they came prepared, showing off their streaming […]

LITTLE KURIBOH at Youmacon: The Original Abridger Returns

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A perennial presence at anime conventions across America, Martin “Little Kuriboh” Billany, the creator and star of Yu-Gi-Oh! The Abridged Series, an official and now a professional voice actor, worked a full room at the Cobo Center on Saturday, November 1st, the 2nd day of Youmacon. With loads of people in Panel Room 1, Billany, […]

New DRAGON BALL Z Film Coming In 2015, Key Visual Released

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A new Dragon Ball Z film is coming in 2015 and features the return of the series’ most iconic villain, Frieza. Anime News Network reports that a key visual for the film, to be published on Friday in the Japanese manga magazine V Jump, features the legendary action anime’s most famous villain, and Beezus, the villain from the […]

TIGER & BUNNY Manga To End In December

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Revealed on November 19, the manga adaptation of the 2011 superhero anime Tiger & Bunny will end on December 16 in Japan in the digital magazine Kadokawa Niconico Ace. The manga is adapted from the 26-episode anime by Mizuki Sakakibara. The original anime takes place in a world filled with NEXTs–super-powered beings, many of whom […]

5 Most Underappreciated Anime Movies

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When it comes to the selection of anime movies out there, people typically first think of Studio Ghibli features, filmmakers like Mamoru Hosoda, or any movie that continues an anime series such as Cowboy Bebop, Fullmetal Alchemist or Madoka Magica. However, there are plenty of great anime movies with the all the key elements the more recognizable studios and directors […]

K-ON! Real World School to Host Anime Conference

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Accordinging to an Otaku USA Magazine report, an anime conference will take place in Toyosato Elementary School, the visual inspiration for the high school setting of the famous slice-of-life manga/anime K-On!, on November 23, 2014.  The defunct building in Shiga Prefecture (part of Japan’s Konsai region) reportedly attracts 50,000 people to it per year. The magazine states that […]

ATTACK ON TITAN Live-Action Film Posters and Actors Unveiled

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Character posters showing the cast of 2015′s two upcoming Attack On Titan live-action films were released on November 19. 13 images were revealed showing several key characters and some that were specifically created for the films. Including in the set, new character Shikishima (Hiroki Hasegawa), whose poster dubs him the “world’s strongest man,” will be a key […]

Holiday Gift Buying Guide: Anime Edition

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Being a wanting geek is hard enough, but buying for one when you aren’t one yourself can be even worse. But don’t fret, Another Castle is here to aid your shopping woes with a few of our handpicked favorites, perfect for that special nerd in your life. Direct from our writers, here are their top choices for […]

Top 50 of IMDB’s Highest Rated Japanese-Language Films and Where to Stream

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Despite being in the filmmaking business just as long as the West, it’s only been within the last couple decades, with a larger demand for imports and worldwide file sharing and streaming capabilities, that Japanese films have made a large-scale impact on Western moviegoers. Ranking films with more than 10,000 votes, IMDB stacked the highest-rated Japanese […]

ATTACK ON TITAN Second Season to Premiere in 2016

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At an opening day event in Japan for the first Attack On Titan compilation film, Attack On Titan Part I: Crimson Bow And Arrow, the stars and director of the smash hit anime announced that the second season will premiere in 2016. Series stars Yuuki Kaji, Yui Ishikawa and Marina Inoue and director Tetsuro Araki appeared at the midnight premiere […]

JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURE Tops Most Used Anime Catchphrase of 2014 List

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Anime News Network reports that a catchphrase from JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders has won the “Gold Medal” for the “Great Anime Buzzword Awards” given out by Japanese news site Gadget Tsuushin. The specific phrase from the popular David Productions anime adapting Hiroki Araka’s iconic manga, translated into English as “Rerorerorerorero,” has become an internet meme and was spotlighted on […]

Best of 2014 Review Wrap-up: Mark

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Being a part of the Another Castle family has been an interesting ride over the past few months. Upon becoming part of the team and reading the other writer’s work, Another Castle has further influenced my writing. Summarizing a year’s work is no easy feat, but that’s exactly what we were asked to do as a way to celebrate […]

Best of 2014 Review Wrap-up: Jay

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While I have not yet been part of Another Castle for even a year yet, it has already been a very memorable ride so far. Even half a year’s time has allowed me to see both my growth of the writer, but also of the Another Castle as well. We were asked to look back […]

Music Monday: CHOBITS x AVENUE Q

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Artist: Avenue Q Video: Chobits (anime) Title: The Internet is for Porn Genre: Musical   Cover image viaFiled under: Music Monday Tagged: Anime, Avenue Q, Chobits, Music Monday, Sub, The Internet is for Porn

BLUE SPRING RIDE Review: A Pleasant Romance Story

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Amongst all the clamor and support for unique and revolutionary shows, Ao Haru Ride, or Blue Spring Ride, takes a familiar setup and delivers without becoming banal. The show could be dismissed as little more than another romance. However, the work based off the manga by Io Sakisaka can also be appreciated for its handling of its romance […]

Music Monday: TK of Ling Tosite Sigure ‘Unravel’ (Tokyo Ghoul)

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Artist: TK of Ling Tosite Sigure Title: Unravel Genre: Post-hardcore, indie, progressive rock, J-rock   Cover image viaFiled under: Music Monday Tagged: Anime, JPOP, JRock, Ling Tosite Sigure, Music Monday, Progressive Rock, Sub, TK, Tokyo Ghoul

RAGE OF BAHAMUT: GENESIS Review

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Anime based on card games don’t have the best of reputations, much of it warranted. Fortunately, Rage of Bahamut: Genesis bucks the odds, giving anime fans a thrilling, 12-episode-fantasy ride. Story The story opens with bounty hunter Favaro, a rough-ish anti-hero, coming across the beautiful and mysterious Amira. Amira is searching the lands for her […]

FUNimation Announces DEATH PARADE Dub Cast

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FUNimation Entertainment announced the English cast for its broadcast dub of the popular new anime Death Parade on February 17, 2015. The cast, directed by ADR director Zach Bolton and working from a script by Bonny Clinkenbeard, includes Alex Organ (Ghost in the Shell: Arise, One Piece) as Decim, Jamie Marchi (Assassination Classroom, Future Diary) […]

AMAGI BRILLIANT PARK Review: Light, Magical, and Fun

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Amagi Brilliant Park is in trouble: the park faces closure if it cannot attract 250,000 visitors in three months’ time. The basic premise of Amagi Brilliant Park is a refreshing departure of the epic scale problems of other shows. Kyoto Animation’s entry in the Fall 2014 anime season is more of a light and magical experience. There […]

Anime of the Month: DEATH PARADE

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Welcome to our newest series — Another Castle’s Anime of the Month! As a plethora of new anime releases every season, we will hand-pick what new shows are worth a watch — and it should be no surprise that our first entry is one of the most discussed new series anime of the season, Death Parade. Death Parade is a […]
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