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Liella! Member Liyuu Posts More Than a Married Couple, But Not Lovers TV Anime Opening Theme MV

    Chinese cosplayer/singer/voice actress Liyuu has posted a full music video for her third single song "TRUE FOOL LOVE" on YouTube, which will be featured as the opening theme for the fall 2022 TV anime More Than a Married Couple, But Not Lovers .   RELATED: More Than a Married Couple, But Not Lovers TV Anime's New Trailer Previews Liyuu's Opening Theme      "TRUE FOOL LOVE" MV:     "More Than a Married Couple, But Not Lovers" 2nd PV featuring the opening theme song:     Liyuu  was born in Shanghai in 1997. After becoming popular through her activities on social media, which attracted over 1.5 million followers in total, she decided to start her activities in Japan, then made her professional anisong singer debut in January 2020. She has also voiced Keke Tang in Love Live! Superstar!! and has performed as a member of the anime's VA unit Liella! As her third single, "TRUE FOOL LOVE" is set to be re...

Level 1 Demon Lord and One Room Hero TV Anime Releases Teaser Visual & PV for 2023 Premiere

    The official website for the forthcoming TV anime adaptation of toufu's fantasy comedy manga Level 1 Demon Lord and One Room Hero opens with a teaser visual and a teaser PV today, announcing its premiere date in 2023. The visual and video introduce the brave protagonist Max and his friends, Fred, Leo, and Yulia, as they fight against the Demon Lord.   RELATED: Fantasy Comedy Level 1 Demon Lord and One Room Hero Gets TV Anime       Teaser visual:     Teaser PV:     TVアニメ「 #Lv1魔王とワンルーム勇者 」 2023年放送決定???? ✨ティザービジュアルも解禁✨ 勇者マックスとその仲間たち・フレッド、レオ、ユリアが魔王に挑む姿が描かれています⚔️ https://t.co/DbC7bACPCn #lv1room pic.twitter.com/eBrrBdhhnX — TVアニメ「Lv1魔王とワンルーム勇者」公式 (@Lv1room) October 1, 2022     And it was also confirmed that Keisuke Inoue ( My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! ) is attached to direct, alongside series composition writer Toshiya Ohno ( THE PROMISED NEVERLAND ) and character desig...

Love Live! Sunshine!! Kanan VA Nanaka Suwa Releases Her 2nd Photo Book "Suwa Wonderland"

    Japanese publisher Shufunotomosha released popular voice actress Nanaka Suwa 's (Kanan Matsuura in Love Live! Sunshine!! , Yui in BOFURI: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, so I'll Max Out My Defense. ) second photo collection book "Suwa Wonderland ~Happily ever after~" in Japan on September 28. The price for the 96-page book is 3,520 yen (24.32 USD).   RELATED: Love Live! Sunshine!! Kanan VA Nanaka Suwa Releases Management of Novice Alchemist Ending Theme MV    The book contains photos from the 27 chapters of "Suwa Wonderland," a series of articles serialized in the Seiyu Grand Prix magazine's May 2020 to July 2022 issues, as well as many unpublished and newly-shot photos. In the serialization, she played a variety of roles, including waitress, high school girl, animal, wizard, spy, kendo club member, and teacher.   The themes of the newly-shot photos are "Anne of Green Gables" in a straw hat and braided pigtails, "Mermaid...

Spike Chunsoft Announces Chaos;Head Noah Release On Steam Canceled

  Video game publisher Spike Chunsoft has released a statement to press announcing that its long-planned release of  Chaos;Head Noah on Steam  has been canceled due to the insistence of the platform on 'guideline related changes' being made to the game that the publisher felt would compromise the game itself. Because of this, Spike Chunsoft is exploring the possibility of releasing the PC version of the game on alternative storefronts. The full statement is below:   Spike Chunsoft, Inc. today regrets to announce that it will not be able to release CHAOS;HEAD NOAH on Steam as originally planned due to Steam's guideline-required changes to the game's content. Spike Chunsoft, Inc. believes these changes would not allow the game to be released to its standards. The company extends its sincerest apologies to all of the fans looking forward to this release. The company is looking into delivering the title through alternative storefronts, and when d...

Depraved Fantasy TV Anime Immoral Guild Delivers Final Character Trailer

  The final character trailer for the upcoming TV anime adaptation of Taichi Kawazoe's erotic comedy manga  Immoral Guild , also known as  Futoku No Guild  in Japan, was released today, introducing everyone to Noma Rune, a magician of the fairy clan who uses both attack and healing magic and who is voiced by Saho Shirasu (Mio Kofune in Summer Time Rendering ).     RELATED:  Maidena Angers Joins the Bawdy Brawl in New Immoral Guild Anime PV   Immoral Guild 's original manga is serialized in Square Enix's  Monthly Shōnen Gangan  manga magazine and is released in English on the  Manga UP!  service. Square Enix describes the series as such:   An incompetent martial artist, a crabby white mage, a lazy black mage, and a drunk warrior. These four newbie guards confront monsters to protect the peace of their town. Our heroines continue to be humiliated day after day in this controversi...

My Dress-Up Darling Anime Teams Up With Saitama City to Promote Local Doll Production

  Saitama City is bringing one of its local industries to Tokyo this November with the help of the  My Dress-Up Darling  anime. Saitama doll maker Suzuki Ningyo was the inspiration behind the Gojo doll shop in the anime and manga, which saw massive sales increases during the airing of the anime, helping to re-popularize the craft. To bring more promotion to the craft, the series and Saitama tourism agency have announced an exhibition of Saitama-made Iwatsuki Ningyo dolls.     / さいたま市タイアップ決定???? \ TVアニメ「その着せ替え人形は恋をする」と「さいたま市」のタイアップが決定✨ 11月26日(土)、27日(日)にはコラボレーションイベントも実施???? 今後の展開をお楽しみにしていてください???? ▼詳細はこちら https://t.co/eVnDDajKgw #着せ恋 #さいたま市 pic.twitter.com/zyrCl8R86Q — TVアニメ『その着せ替え人形は恋をする』 (@kisekoi_anime) September 30, 2022     The exhibition will show the traditional techniques of how Iwatsuki Ningyo dolls, as well as collections from around the city. It aims to help revitalize the industry ...

Crime Thriller Anime My Home Hero Exposes April 2023 Broadcast with 1st Trailer and Visual

  Following the announcement of its anime adaptation last June, we finally got our first look into the dark underworld of My Home Hero with the release of the crime thriller series' first teaser visual and trailer, along with the main staff and cast at work in the middle of all the chaos.   Teaser Visual   Teaser Trailer     RELATED: INTERVIEW: The Author Behind Bullet Train on Crime Thrillers and Movie Adaptations     The newly announced cast is as follows:   Junichi Suwabe (Aizawa in My Hero Academia ) as Tetsuo Tosu   Sayaka Ohara (Ouzen in Made in Abyss ) as Kasen Tosu   Chihiro Shirata as Reika Tosu   Kento Ito (Hirotaka in Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku ) as Kyoichi Majima   Shinichiro Miki (Roman in RWBY: Ice Queendom ) as Yoshitatsu Matori   Keita Tada (Hajime in BAKUMATSU ) as Nobuto Matori   Rumi Ohkubo (Sharon in Engage Kiss ) as Hibiki   Akio Ohtsuka (Di...

The Shadow Man Dances His Way Through Tokyo in Detective Conan: The Culprit Hanzawa Creditless Anime Opening Video

  It's time to watch crimes unfold in the upcoming  Detective Conan: The Culprit Hanzawa anime series, a spin-off of the  Case Closed  franchise that follows the infamous silhouetted criminal. Ahead of the series premiere on October 3, the ShoPro YouTube channel released the creditless opening theme for the anime set to "Tsukamaete, Konya." by Leon Niihama, showing said silhouetted criminal dancing around Tokyo while shaking his shadowy behind.     RELATED:   Inori Minase Joins Detective Conan: The Culprit Hanzawa Anime as the Pup Pometaro   Detective Conan: The Culprit Hanzawa  is an official spin-off comedy manga illustrated by Mayuko Kanba that has been serialized in Shogakukan's  Shonen Sunday S  monthly magazine since May 2017, and so far six collected volumes have been released in Japan. Its story is set in Beika-cho in Tokyo, a fictional town that is the center of the story in th...

172 2.5-Dimensional Musicals Performed in 2021, Up 262% in Attendance

    Japan 2.5-Dimensional Musical Association has announced the number of 2.5-dimensional musicals (musical theatre production based on Japanese manga, anime and video games) performed in Japan in 2021 and the total number of audiences for the year. The survey was conducted in conjunction with the Pia Research Institute.   In March 2022, the Association celebrated its ninth year and currently has 71 members (seven special company members, 58 corporate members, and six individual members).   According to the report, a total of 172 2.5-diemnsional musical were performed in 2021 and the total annual attendance was 2.33 million, both significantly higher than in 2020 (169% up from 102 productions and 262% up from 890,000 audiences). The numbers are approaching the level before the outbreak of COVID-19.   On the other hand, there are more opportunities for people who cannot visit theaters to enjoy 2.5D musicals at home on various s...

Uta no Prince-sama 2nd Concert Film Has Sold 500,000 Tickets in 4 Weeks

    MANTAN WEB has reported that the cumulative total box office gross of Uta no Prince-sama The Movie: Maji LOVE ST☆RISH TOURS has surpassed 770 million yen (5.32 million USD) on 500,000 ticket sales in four weeks since its release.   RELATED: Watch ST☆RISH's Stylish Performance in Uta no Prince-sama 2nd Concert Film Special PV     Following the commercially successful Uta no Prince-sama The Movie: Maji LOVE Kingdom in 2019, Uta no Prince-sama The Movie: Maji LOVE ST☆RISH TOURS , the 65-minute second concert film featuring ST☆RISH from the Uta no Prince-sama franchise, was released in 128 theaters across Japan on September 2, then made its seventh place debut with the first three-day gross of 140 million yen (968,000 USD). Its first day gross of 69.61 million yen was an impressive 163 percent of that of the first film. It also received critical acclaim, ranking No.1 on Filmarks' first day satisfaction ranking with an average rat...

The Witch's House MV Brings Frights to PS4, Xbox One and Switch

  The Witch's House started as a Japanese horror RPG created with RPG Maker VX back in 2012, and now the remake using RPG Maker MV is on the way to consoles. The Witch's House MV first debuted on Steam on Halloween in 2018, and its next stops are PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch on October 13.   RELATED: Clea and Clea 2 to Deliver Double Dose of Horror on PlayStation 4   Developed by Fummy, here's an overview of the story and features:   A young girl, Viola, is drawn inexorably to a mysterious manor that seems to change behind her back. It is a place of pain, turmoil and death. Plumb its detestable depths and abominable history. Untangle riddles that bar your perilous path. And flee the hellish halls of The Witch’s House.   FEATURES   The broadly loved classic of the genre finally makes its way to home consoles. A horror atmosphere wherein players solve puzzles based on clues found in the house. Reimagined graphics that m...

Jun Fukuyama & TRD Return to Perform The Vampire Dies in No Time Season 2 Theme Songs

    The official website for the TV anime adaptation of of Itaru Bonnoki's comedy manga The Vampire Dies in No Time announced today that voice actor Jun Fukuyama and TRD , a technologic vocal unit formed by Takayuki Kondo and Daisuke Ono , will perform the theme songs for its forthcoming second season. They previously provided the theme songs for the anime's first season aired in the fall season of 2021.   RELATED: The Vampire Dies in No Time TV Anime Resumes the Hunt in January 2023      Fukuyama has also voiced the anime's protagonist, Dralc. Following the first season's "DIES IN NO TIME,"  which was released as his fourth single in October 2021, he will sing the second season's yet-titled opening theme song.       "DIES IN NO TIME" short MV:     Following the first season's "Strangers,"  which was released as their first single in November 2021, TRD will perform the second season's yet-tit...