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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 63).

Sword-lifting: Ranking of Kings gets an action-packed new trailer

January 2, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Part two of Ranking of Kings seems to offer battle scenes, melee and a whole lot of lifting blades. In fact, our pint-sized hero looks deadly.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: funimation, trailers

A relaxing two million yen fine: Blue Thermal

January 1, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Blue Thermal follows sporty freshman Tamaki Tsuru. The volleyball fanatic drops the sport after she’s rejected in love. Why? She was told he was too sporty. Tamaki joins the tennis club instead, and there, with the aid of a high-speed tennis ball, damages a glider in transport and earns herself a two million yen fine […]

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Where did that car door come from? Detective Conan: The Bride of Halloween trailer

January 1, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Detective Conan series is big in Japan, and it’s not about a barbarian warrior who also solves mysteries. The show actually features a kid detective, except the sleuth’s young age is due to a chemical reversal.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: detective conan, trailers

Salaryman’s Club serves up a sports-business anime hybrid

December 31, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

As a reminder that not all new animes are an isekai, Salaryman’s Club is coming to Japan on January 22nd. No news of whether any streaming platforms will pick it up.

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Tribe Nine: Sportsball made cool

December 30, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The latest trailer for Tribe Nine is overt; this is a baseball anime, but it’s not. It’s a gang warfare anime.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: funimation, trailers

Komi Can’t Communicate’s trailer reveals the second half of mighty social goal

December 30, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Komi Can’t Communicate is a Netflix anime in which a young woman is subject to crippling social anxiety and struggles to make friends.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: netflix, trailers

Supernatural blood battles in The Case Study of Vanitas part two trailer

December 29, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Rumors revolving around The Book of Vanitas, a clockwork grimoire of dubious reputation, draw Noé, a young vampire in search of a friend’s salvation, to Paris.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: funimation, The Case Study of Vanitas, trailers

Link Click reminds us that global anime is changing

December 29, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

You can currently watch the English subtitled Link Click on Funimation. In January, the Japanese dubbed version airs.

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Jujutsu Kaisen 0’s sorcery battle trailer

December 28, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The feature-length horror action is out in Japan and would be a runaway success with earnings of 2.7 billion yen in the first few days.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Crunchyroll, Jujutsu Kaisen, trailers

Hell’s Paradise: Jigokuraku’s trailer is a work of brutal beauty

December 28, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Gabimaru the Hollow is one of the most vicious ninja assassins ever to come out of the village of Iwagakure. He’s ruthlessly efficient, but a betrayal results in him being handed a death sentence.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: studio mappa, trailers

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