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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 116).

Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #63

May 2, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Hello and welcome to another edition of Geek Native’s anime mini-reviews.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Crunchyroll, ghost in the shell, In/Spectre, Irregular Reconnaissance, netflix, re:zero, reviews

Iwakakeru! -Climbing Girls- anime announced

April 26, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Ryudai Ishizaka’s sports manga series Iwa Kakeru! -Climbing Girls-, and its sequel Iwa Kakeru!! -Try a new climbing- as been picked up for an anime. Macross 7 director Tetsuro Amino will helm the project.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: anime, Iwakakeru

Jumanji scriptwriters linked to a One Punch Man live-action movie

April 22, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

One Punch Man is actually quite young to have made a move all the way from webcomic, to print, to anime and now be this far into the movie-making progress.

Filed Under: Anime, Movies Tagged With: one-punch man, sony

Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #62

April 18, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We touch on the Tower of God, the new anime made from the mega-hit Korean Webtoon, Amazon Prime Video’s award-winning anime series and the weirdness and Nazi problem in JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: amazon prime video, Crunchyroll, Irregular Reconnaissance, jojo's bizarre adventure, netflix, reviews, tower of god, vinland saga

The God of High School anime trailer and cast announced

April 17, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In the show, a high schooler and friends borrow on the power of gods to compete in an epic tournament.

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

Crunchyroll releases Winter 2020 stats; Black Clover dominates

April 14, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Anime streaming kingpin Crunchyroll has today released a range of top 10 infographics.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: attack on titan, black clover, boruto, Crunchyroll, Demon Slayer, dr. stone, Fairy Tail, infographics, jojo's bizarre adventure, my hero academia, Naruto Shippuden

All of Us Are Dead: Netflix picks up zombie anime

April 13, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The anime, which will be called All of Us Are Dead, follows a group of high school students who are trapped at school while a zombie virus spreads.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: netflix, zombies

Short film: Reign: The Conqueror

April 9, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

If these skinny NSFW work bodies seem familiar, especially with the blinking eye, then that’s because they were designed by Peter Chung. Chung is better known for Æon Flux.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: short film

Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #61

April 6, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A surprisingly dark furry anime in which the (apparent) hero tries very hard not to eat the girl he fancies, surprise vampire sex and warring gods.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: beastars, Castlevania, Crunchyroll, Irregular Reconnaissance, konosuba, netflix, reviews

Spoiler-free review: Tower of God

April 1, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

That anime launches today, and Geek Native’s had an advance look at the first episode.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Crunchyroll, reviews, tower of god

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