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.
Anime reviews, trailers and news
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!
Salaryman’s Club serves up a sports-business anime hybrid
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.
Tribe Nine: Sportsball made cool
The latest trailer for Tribe Nine is overt; this is a baseball anime, but it’s not. It’s a gang warfare anime.
Komi Can’t Communicate’s trailer reveals the second half of mighty social goal
Komi Can’t Communicate is a Netflix anime in which a young woman is subject to crippling social anxiety and struggles to make friends.
Supernatural blood battles in The Case Study of Vanitas part two trailer
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.
Link Click reminds us that global anime is changing
You can currently watch the English subtitled Link Click on Funimation. In January, the Japanese dubbed version airs.
Jujutsu Kaisen 0’s sorcery battle trailer
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.
Hell’s Paradise: Jigokuraku’s trailer is a work of brutal beauty
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.
Summer Time Rendering shifts from relaxed beauty to tense thriller
Can I imagine Disney+ airing the show outside Japan? Even though they have worldwide rights?
From life support to elf: In the Land of Leadale shows life as a 200-year-old elf mother
The latest key visual for In the Land of Leadale suggests a very different tone from the newest trailer.
