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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 84).

Launching July 4th: Getter Robo Arc

May 29, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The final series of the Getter Robo Saga is due to launch in Japan on July 4th. Getter Robo Arc is based on the manga by Go Nagai and Ken Ishikawa.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: trailers

My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! returns in July

May 28, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! X, the second series of the Isekai, will get its Japanese premiere on the 2nd of July.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Crunchyroll, my next life as a villainess, trailers

Cthulhu horrors versus Dragon Ball gods: Idaten Deities in the Peaceful Generation

May 27, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Idaten Deities in the Peaceful Generation is an anime about a group of gods (which I think of team Dragon Ball thanks to the trailer) who have to deal with the return of the demons (team Cthulhu).

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: trailers

Controversial Record of Ragnarok gets a Netflix date and lively trailer

May 25, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Geek Native has received emails from religious groups urging a protest against Netflix’s forthcoming anime Record of Ragnarok.

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

Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #103

May 23, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In this week’s article, you’ll find five, the usual number, of episodic titles currently available to stream in the UK and most places, and get spoiler-free mini-reviews.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: 86 eighty six, Castlevania, Irregular Reconnaissance, Moriarty the Patriot, reviews

The World’s Finest Assassin Gets Reincarnated in Another World as an Aristocrat gets a trailer and a delay

May 23, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The most dangerous prey… When the most accomplished assassin on Earth meets his end just before retirement, he finds himself standing before a goddess.

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Lots of blood, no bodies: Netflix’s Trese

May 21, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

When it comes to the supernatural, the cops have Alexandra Trese on speed dial. Set in Manila and based on the award-winning Filipino comic, TRESE brings horror folklore like you’ve never heard before.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: netflix, trailers

Horror anime Higurashi: When They Cry – SOTSU flickers back to life with a new trailer

May 20, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Higurashi: When They Cry – SOTSU is the follow up (so there may be spoilers) for the mystery horror Higurashi: When They Cry – GOU. It was delayed due to COVID-19 but now has an English-subtitled trailer and a Funimation release date of July.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: funimation, horror, trailers

Netflix’s first full Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness digs into the horror of the series

May 19, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

American federal agent Leon S. Kennedy is among the group invited to the White House to investigate this incident, but when the lights suddenly go out, Leon and the SWAT team are forced to take down a horde of mysterious zombies.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: netflix, resident evil, trailers, zombies

Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #102

May 17, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Short anime reviews for Castlevania, To Your Eternity, “So I’m a Spider, So What?”, No Guns Life and Attack on Titan.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: attack on titan, Castlevania, Irregular Reconnaissance, reviews, so I'm a spider so what, to your eternity

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