Weekly round-up
Another weekend begins with another weekly round-up, gathering our top news to make things easier for you, our lovely readers. This week was a touch on the slow side again, [...]
Himouto! Umaru-chan
Himouto! Umaru-chan transforming for Chinese live-action?
Shueisha have just announced a new IP licensing deal that will let international companies adapt some of the publishers’ manga properties. First in line, it seems, is a [...]
Update: Premiere announced for Himoto! Umaru-chan team’s Gabriel Dropout anime
Kadokawa’s Dengeki Daioh magazine announced in July that mangaka Ukami’s lazy angel Gabriel Dropout will star in her own anime, reuniting the staff of [...]
News: PaRappa the Rapper games’ 20th anniversary celebrated with anime shorts
On Friday (August 12th), it was announced on Fuji TV that the rhythm game series PaRappa the Rapper is getting its own short anime. But PaRappa isn’t the star of the [...]
News: Umaru-chan studio’s lazy angel anime welcomes archangel Kana Hanazawa
With the first promo video released on the official website for the comedy anime Gabriel Dropout, a main cast of angels and demons is revealed. The trailer below also [...]
News: Sentai Filmworks announce dubs for Ushio and Tora, Food Wars!, DanMachi and Umaru-chan
Sentai Filmworks announced at their Anime Expo panel, held on July 2nd, that they will be producing English dubs for seven anticipated titles. Though release dates are yet to [...]
News: 10th Annual Seiyuu Awards’ lead actor, lead actress and others announced
On Saturday, the 10th Annual Seiyuu Awards ceremony was held, and the winners, both the previously announced and unannounced, were honoured for their voice acting work. The [...]
Umaru-chan event doesn’t deliver expected second season announcement
Though Umaru fans had got themselves hyped up for a second season announcement at the Himouto! Umaru-chan ~ The Final ~ Soshite Densetsu e event, which gathered the [...]
Launch date confirmed for Umaru-chan spin-off manga starring Ebina-chan
Over a month since it was announced that Ebina-chan would be starring in an Umaru-chan spin-off manga, and a little later than first expected, the Young Jump Next! manga [...]
News: Umaru-chan “himouto-raising simulation” game’s opening video previewed
FuRyu’s game based on the Himouto! Umaru-chan anime, called Himouto Ikusei Keikaku (The Himouto Raising Project), has a new preview in the form of a “short version” of [...]
