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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 56).

Shirtless glare: “Love All Play” anime gets a trailer

March 11, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Love All Play is a badminton-themed anime, and you may well get light-hearted romp, teenage glares and carefully curate shirtless bonding from the trailer.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: trailers

Cyberattack on Toei: Hackers hit TV schedule

March 11, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The anime production doesn’t say whether any data was lost or whether customer details are at risk but reveals that some of their internal systems have been suspended, presumably for an investigation and upgrade.

Filed Under: Anime, Geek Stuff Tagged With: hacking, Toei

Babes, bears and ice-cream: Love After World Domination

March 10, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Love After World Domination is an anime about the leader of a superhero squad, Red Gelato of the Gelato Five, falling in love with the squad leader Queen of Death of the baddies.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Crunchyroll, trailers

Oddly sinister: Blue Thermal glider club’s latest trailer

March 9, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Some of the anime’s music, including the titular “Blue Thermal”, is by SHE. That’s a piano rock band, and I had no idea such things existed.

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Taking on golf: Birdie Wing’s trailer lands debut date

March 8, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Akari Kitō plays Eve, one of the star characters, and is cast Asami Seto as the second, Aoi Amawashi.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Bandai Namco, trailers

Pretty young swords: Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru ~Setsugetsuka~ trailer

March 7, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Travel back in time, turn historical Japanese swords into pretty young warrior men and charge them with the honour of stopping evil.

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Anime logic: To Become a Real Heroine – The Unpopular Girl and the Secret Task

March 5, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The male idol band, LIP x LIP, keeps Hiyori Suzumi busy after moving to Tokyo; however, it’s a different band we can thank for the anime.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: trailers

Shaman King’s final battle gets a trailer and an action poster

March 5, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Netflix has been running a reboot of Shaman King, a somewhat weirdly portrayed battle of spirit wielding warriors. We’re on a break right now, the series coming in liberal doses, but the final fight of the Great Spirits arc is coming up. Powered by JustWatch What do I mean by “a somewhat weirdly portrayed battle”? […]

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: netflix, shaman king, trailers

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: Scarlet Bonds spotlights ogre warriors

March 3, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime is an anime about someone from our world, killed and drawn into a fantasy world as a humble slime.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, trailers

Bubble trailer: Drawn together in a Tokyo where gravity is broken

February 28, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Netflix has just dropped (pun intended) the latest trailer for Bubble. The anime is set in Tokyo, where gravity is broken. What’s up with that?

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: netflix, trailers, wit studio

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