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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 83).

Warner Bros treat us with subbed Record of Ragnarok battles

June 10, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Record of Ragnarok is an upcoming anime on Netflix, due out on the 17th, and it has champions from all of humanity’s history go to battle against the gods themselves.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: netflix, record of ragnarok, trailers

Moving on from death: The Detective is Already Dead trailer

June 8, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Detective is Already Dead is an anime about mystery, romance, and death.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: trailers

The Ancient Magus’ Bride disc anime gives us a trailer

June 7, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The anime is a trip to rarely travelled English and Welsh folklore for an anime, weaving together darkness with fairy-felt hope and is an anime that improves with the more attention you can give it.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Crunchyroll, The Ancient Magus' Bride, trailers

Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #105

June 7, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s pretty positive news in this issue of the anime review column Irregular Reconnaissance with one of the tracked shows getting an upgrade from “below average” to “average”.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: boruto, Combatants Will Be Dispatched!, Irregular Reconnaissance, Naruto Shippuden, reviews

Tsukimichi -Moonlit Fantasy- bound for Crunchyroll

June 6, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

TSUKIMICHI -Moonlit Fantasy- is an isekai fantasy in which the character isn’t handsome enough for the local goddess and rejected as a summoned hero.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Crunchyroll, trailers

Logistics geeks are cool: How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom

June 5, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A trailer in which a geeky looking chap tours various construction sites? Well, there’s a bit more action than that with a sky full of dragons and a charge over a draw bridge.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: trailers

Beauty and the Beast for the VR generation: Belle reveals international trailer

June 4, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Mamoru Hosoda’s Belle looks to be both a powerful and beautiful anime. The feature-length is due out in Japan on July 16th, and the international, subtitled trailer is here now.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Mamoru Hosoda, trailers

Aquatope of White Sand looks serene

June 2, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A girl-meets-girl story, Aquatope of White Sand uses an ensemble of characters to follow a former idol to Gamagama Aquarium.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: trailers

SHIKIZAKURA: It’s all action as humanity fights back against the oni

May 31, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

These oni are shadowy and full of teeth. The trailer for SHIKIZAKURA shows the struggle against them.

Filed Under: Anime

Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #104

May 30, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Irregular Reconnaissance is a Geek Native column that typically tracks episodic anime.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Demon Slayer, Irregular Reconnaissance, reviews, seven knights revolution

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