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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 62).

Swords! Katsugeki/Touken Ranbu feature-length still happening

January 7, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

As the fate of history lies in these hero’s hands, what meets the blade is yet to be uncovered…

Filed Under: Anime

Guam-ourus! BanG Dream! the Movie Poppin’ Dream! enjoys a snazzy trailer

January 7, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The action here picks up after the live performance at Nippon Budokan, where the third season of the TV show ended.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: hidive, trailers

English subs, elite cops: Police in a Pod switches tone for the latest trailer

January 6, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The latest Police in a Pod trailer comes with English subtitles; just hit that caption button on YouTube.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: funimation, trailers

Only anime and RPGs get this farfetched? To Become a Real Heroine – The Unpopular Girl and the Secret Task

January 5, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

o Become a Real Heroine – The Unpopular Girl and the Secret Task is a show about a schoolgirl secretly a pop-band manager. It’s tough being both at once.

Filed Under: Anime, Music Tagged With: trailers

Crunchyroll to stream ODDTAXI: In the Woods feature-length

January 5, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This town should look familiar, but suddenly, it’s not. The taxi driver Odokawa lives a very mundane life. He has no family, doesn’t really hang out with others, and he’s an oddball who is narrow-minded and doesn’t talk much.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Crunchyroll, previews

Black Rock Shooter: Dawn Fall goes apocalyptic

January 4, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Black Rock Shooter is the name of a character, someone who appears as a black-haired girl with intense blue eyes.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: disney+, post-apocalypse, trailers

Arifureta: From Commonplace to World’s Strongest’s gets a new trailer ahead of the second season on Funimation

January 4, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Isekai “Arifureta: From Commonplace to World’s Strongest” will get a second season, and it will air on Funimation.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: funimation, trailers

Space Battleship Yamato 2205 previews MoviTicke Card and antagonist

January 3, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Space Battleship Yamato 2205 is the second of two films in the remade series, set, not surprisingly, 5 years after Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Space Battleship Yamato, trailers

Shamelessly meta: CUE! anime about anime voice actors is coming to Crunchyroll

January 3, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The anime comes to Japan in just a few days, on the 7th, and we see it mentioned on Winter 2022 lineup. CUE! is marked as a simulcast which means it’ll air, with subtitles, on Crunchyroll pretty much as it airs in Japan.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Crunchyroll, trailers

Tokyo 24th Ward shows us some sci-fi and heads to Crunchyroll

January 2, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The latest Tokyo 24th Ward trailer seems to do a flip halfway through with a pivot of tones from buddy slice of life to dramatic hi-tech drama.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Crunchyroll, trailers

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