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Welcome to Geek Native's dedicated Anime section, your portal to the latest and greatest from Japan. From action-packed shonen and fantastical isekai to slice-of-life comedies and mech-filled sci-fi, we cover the full spectrum of anime. This is the place for news on upcoming series, reviews of current seasons, and trailers for the most anticipated new releases.

Whether you're a seasoned otaku or just starting your journey, we'll help you discover what to watch next. For those ready to dive in, you can explore a huge library of series, both new and classic, over at Crunchyroll. Stay tuned for our latest recommendations and updates!

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Anime Reports

Continuing the archive of independent Anime reporting (Archive Page 79).

Netflix airs Monster Hunter: Legends of the Guild trailer

July 16, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

One day, he learns that his village is threatened by an Elder Dragon, a monster cloaked in mystery.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: monster hunter, netflix, trailers

Due out on Netflix; Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop looks wholesome

July 15, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop is a gorgeous-looking anime to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the FlyingDog music label. We can expect plenty of music.

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Glam rock and vampires: Visual Prison

July 14, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Visual Prison is a Visual Kei and vampire mashup.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: a1-pictures, trailers, vampires

The Deer King: The Promised Journey With Yuna looks to be a gorgeous medical fantasy

July 13, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The original novels, two published at once, came out in 2014 via Kadokawa and then expanded to four in 2017. In total, an impressive 1.5 million copies have been sold.

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Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #110

July 12, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We’re tracking the ratings of Resident Evil, Tokyo Revengers, Combatants Will Be Dispatched!, “BOFURI: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, so I’ll Max Out My Defense”, and Boruto.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: bofuri, boruto, Combatants Will Be Dispatched!, Crunchyroll, funimation, Irregular Reconnaissance, netflix, resident evil, reviews, tokyo revengers

Netflix’s latest Spriggan trailer looks great but reveals a delay

July 11, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Based on Hiroshi Takashige and Ryōji Minagawa’s Spriggan, Netflix’s anime looks great. Hiroshi Seko of Attack on Titan, Mob Psycho 100 and Jujutsu Kaisen is supervising and writing the script.

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The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf anime looks pretty freaky in the trailer

July 10, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Long before mentoring Geralt, Vesemir begins his own journey as a witcher after the mysterious Deglan claims him through the Law of Surprise.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: netflix, the witcher, trailers

Son of Ogre: Baki’s next season lines up the father-son fight we’ve been expecting

July 9, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Baki Hanma has been training to surpass the strongest fighter in the world, a near superhuman, Yujiro Hanma.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: baki, netflix, trailers

The Abandoned House by the Cape has a gotcha in the trailer

July 8, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Abandoned House by the Cape is an award-winning story, a slice of life, that’s getting an anime.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: trailers

An alpaca and gorilla discuss the dark allure of ODDTAXI

July 8, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

But ODDTAXI has darkness; some mysteries bubble away and begin to surface through passengers and those few others Odokawa talk to.

Filed Under: Anime, Interviews Tagged With: Crunchyroll

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