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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 81).

Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #108

June 28, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We’re tracking the ratings of Godzilla Singular Point, Record of Ragnarok, Moriarty the Patriot, Zombie Land Saga, and So I’m a Spider, So What?

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Godzilla Singular Point, Irregular Reconnaissance, Moriarty the Patriot, record of ragnarok, reviews, so I'm a spider so what, Zombie Land Saga

Battle in 5 Seconds After Meeting turns gamer nerd into a dangerous hero

June 26, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Battle in 5 Seconds After Meeting is expected to air as an anime in July, coming to Japanese screens after the manga sold more than two million copies.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: trailers

Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya: Licht – The Nameless Girl trailers with magical melee

June 25, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The trailer begins with a mysterious girl asking the hero Illiyasviel to kill her. Later, Illiyasviel battles in her Saber form against Julian Ainsworth.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: trailers

I’m Standing on a Million Lives lets us look into season 2

June 24, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I’m Standing on a Million Lives is an anime in which a group of youths travel back and forth between this world and another.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Crunchyroll, i'm standing on a million lives, trailers

Cyberpunks and Scanners: Night Head 2041 gets a new trailer

June 23, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The anime is set in the year 2041, with the grimness and grime of a cyberpunk future. We follow a particular National Guard unit, which is employed to hunt down dangerous Night Heads.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: trailers

Netflix gives us a delightful look as Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop

June 22, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s been about a year since the first look Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop came to us, and that teaser has been pulled. Now, though, Netflix is finally ready to show us.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: netflix, trailers

Funimation picks up steampunk vampires with The Case Study of Vanitas

June 22, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Case Study of Vanitas has released a second trailer with clips of a steampunk world, vampires on the attack and with “Sora to Sora”, the opening theme song as backing.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: funimation, The Case Study of Vanitas, trailers, vampires

Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #107

June 21, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We’re tracking the ratings of Record of Ragnarok, Trese, Seven Knights Revolution: Hero Successor, To Your Eternity, and B: The Beginning.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Irregular Reconnaissance, record of ragnarok, reviews, seven knights revolution, to your eternity

Computer RPG Scarlet Nexus shows off an action-packed trailer for its anime

June 20, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Scarlet Nexus’ story gets into courage and heroism against a futuristic Japanese landscape inspired by anime and Western sci-fi. As you’d expect, it’s getting an anime of its own.

Filed Under: Anime, Console, PC Tagged With: Bandai Namco, playstation 4, playstation 5, trailers, xbox one

Does this anime blend Cthulhu with Yu-Gi-oh! D_CIDE Traumerei

June 19, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

D_Cide is a mixed media project, as this latest trailer makes very clear, and is due to start airing in Japan on an impressive range of stations around July 10th.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Cthulhu Mythos, trailers

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