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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 113).

A fist-flinging success: The God of High School’s debut

July 7, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I’ve been watching anime for over 20 years, and I’m struggling to remember when a series made such a strong debut.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Crunchyroll, reviews, the god of high school, webtoon

Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #69

July 7, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Let’s get cracking with a catch-up of some of the first wave of Crunchyroll’s Originals reaching their conclusion, Netflix returning to the world of furries and those man-eating titans.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: attack on titan, baki, Crunchyroll, Irregular Reconnaissance, my next life as a villainess, netflix, tower of god

Anime Expo Lite weekend: Anime news mega thread

July 5, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The mega thread, this post, has a focus on trailers and art. News here isn’t exclusively from Anime Expo Lite, it’s a catch up of news not yet covered by Geek Native and which is still hot.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Crunchyroll, dr. stone, fruits basket, gibiate, i'm standing on a million lives, Knights of Sidonia, re:zero, shaman king, so I'm a spider so what, Studio Ghibli, the hidden dungeon only i can enter, the misfit of demon king academy, tokyo revengers, tonikawa: over the moon for you, trailers, VIZ Media

Netflix announces D.P. anime

July 2, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In this case, D.P. stands for Deserter Pursuit.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: netflix, webtoon

Crunchyroll gives its UK catalogue of anime a boost

June 29, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The WarnerMedia owned anime streaming platform has today announced the addition of some classic titles and new contenders their UK catalogue.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: air master, Crunchyroll, tokyo ghoul

5 million Yen Kickstarter success: World End Economica anime airs trailer

June 28, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The first part seems like a slice of life, the second a Wolf of Wall Street style adventure about riding the stock market and then the last third becomes a sci-fi.

Filed Under: Anime

Onyx Equinox: The Powerpuff Girls artist releases this brutal Aztec anime

June 26, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Izel is given a magic dagger, and the blade transforms him when it gets a taste of his blood.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Crunchyroll, onyx equinox, trailers

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners – Cyberpunk 2077 gets a Netflix anime

June 25, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Studio Trigger will be making a Cyberpunk 2077 for CD Projekt Red and Netflix. It’s not a retelling of the game, it’s all-new, but it is set in the same world.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: cd projekt red, cyberpunk 2077, cyberpunk: edgerunners, netflix, studio trigger

Dungeon Fighter Online / Arad Senki gets an action-packed trailer

June 23, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In the Arad Senki trailer, a single warrior faces off against a charging army that begins to transform into warriors.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: trailers

Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #68

June 21, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I’m glad I ignored the initial poor reviews over at Crunchyroll and watched this.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Irregular Reconnaissance

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