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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 91).

Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #93

March 14, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Short anime reviews for Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan, Tiger and Bunny, Pacific Rim: The Black, High-Rise Invasion, and the latest Boruto presented without spoilers.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: boruto, High-Rise Invasion, Irregular Reconnaissance, Pacific Rim, pacific rim: the black, reviews, tiger and bunny

Banished From The Heroes’ Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside

March 13, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Red was once a member of the Hero’s party, a powerful group destined to save the world from the evil forces of Taraxon, the Raging Demon Lord. That is, until one of his comrades kicked him out.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: trailers

Netflix unleashes Edens Zero trailer

March 13, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s good news for Fairy Tail fans as Netflix has released an English subtitled trailer for Hiro Mashima’s next project: Edens Zero.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: edens zero, Fairy Tail, netflix, trailers

Combatants Will Be Dispatched! from an evil superspy organisation to invade a fantasy world

March 12, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Reconnaissance and invasion planning are their goal, and this is made more complex when the planet they’re sent to across the reaches of space turns out to essentially be a fantasy world.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Combatants Will Be Dispatched!, trailers

If Studio Ghibli blew things up? The post-apocalyptic chaos of Sabikui Bisco

March 11, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There are shades of Nausicaa Valley of the Wind in this, and Cowboy Bebop and chaos.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: trailers

86–EIGHTY-SIX’s sombre drone war trailer

March 9, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Nations are at war. It’s okay, say the politicians, as no one is dying. In this war, only drones do the fighting. Except it’s a lie.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: 86 eighty six, mecha, trailers

Full Dive: This Ultimate Next-Gen Full Dive RPG Is Even Shittier than Real Life! gets an English sub trailer

March 8, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Kadokawa has called the anime “Full Dive: This Ultimate Next-Gen Full Dive RPG Is Even Shittier than Real Life!”.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: trailers

The Detective Is Already Dead already has a trailer video

March 7, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The light novel “The Detective Is Already Dead” won the MF Bunko J newcomer award in 2019, the manga was released in 2020, and the anime is due this year.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: trailers

Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #92

March 7, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Jaeger and kaiju return to do battle across the remains of Australia in Netflix’s The Black, a new Pacific Rim series. Why The Promised Neverland season 2 is worth watching, despite howls of protest from some fans.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: air master, Irregular Reconnaissance, Pacific Rim, pacific rim: the black, reviews, so I'm a spider so what, the promised neverland, Yashahime

Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation teasers the anime’s second arc

March 6, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation is a fantasy adventure anime in which a 30+-year-old underachiever gets hit by a bus and reincarnated into a fantasy world.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: funimation, Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation, trailers

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