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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!
Angst and duels: Fate/kaleid liner: Licht – The Nameless Girl
The Ainsworth family aims to save the world, but the price is sacrifice of magical girl Miyu — but Miyu’s brother, Shirou, won’t let them have her without a fight.
The World’s Finest Assassin Gets Reincarnated in a Different World as an Aristocrat shuffles Isekai norms
Armed with powerful new abilities and decades of deadly knowledge, he begins his second life as Lugh, young scion of the Tuatha Dé clan of assassins. His mission: to find and eliminate the strongest individual in this world-the hero!
The trailer for Goodbye, Don Glees! looks like a great Kids on Bikes adventure
Goodbye, Don Glees! is a beautiful anime about friendship and adventure.
English subtitles for the Lupin the Third Part 6 trailer
We’ve the 50th anniversary of Lupin the Third, the manga and anime series that follows the exploits of Gentleman Burglar, Arsene Lupin’s grandson.
Funimation lands the wholesome weird Ranking of Kings
Funimation has the exclusive of WIT Studio’s Ranking of Kings. It’ll air in Japanese, with English subtitles (like the trailer below) first, then with English dubs. The series is based on the web manga about a deaf boy, not strong enough to lift a sword, who happens to be the firstborn Prince and wants to […]
Crunchyroll’s Orient anime gets January 2022 release date
Orient is the next anime from Shinobu Ohtaka, the creator of the Magi series, and the latest teaser trailer confirms a January 2022 release date.
The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window: Murder, horror and romance
Tomoko Yamashita’s supernatural romance airs in Japan in October, and Crunchyroll will run it simultaneously.
To kill and become a god: Platinum End trailer
The next anime from Death Note’s creators, Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata, is called Platinum End and is due out in Japan in October. There’s a new trailer, and from it, we get a solid idea of the plot. It’s all about humans and angels picking, fighting over, and being thrust into the competition to […]
Assassin anime Scissors Seven gets a season 3 trailer and release date
Seven, a hairdresser with flying scissors, ends up being embroiled in battling assassins. As you might expect, our unlikely hero might well be connected in ways not first apparent to the ongoing conflict.
