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Image: Studio PierrotLate last year, the anime adaptation of Bleach returned after being off the air for over a decade. With the new subtitle of Thousand-Year Blood War, the series aimed to adapt the final arc of Tite Kubo’s beloved supernatural manga, and many would say that it was more than worth the wait. After taking the first half of 2023 off, the series is set to return over the summer. The Woman Who Would Be PhotonA new livestream special for projects related to Kubo’s works such as Bleach and Burn the Witch…

In the middle of an abandoned onsen, a door opens into another world. This idea propels Suzume, the latest anime film from writer and director Makoto Shinkai, known globally for works like the hugely successful Your Name and Weathering With You. What Was Your First Experience with Super Mario Bros? | io9 InterviewWhen Suzume (Nanoka Hara) accidentally unlocks that door by removing a keystone (which changes into a mischievous cat), she is set on a mission to lock extra-dimensional doors across Japan, hoping to prevent a…

Don’t worry, Chair-kun was really hot before their cursed furniture transformation. Is AI Moving Too Fast? | Future TechCrunchyroll has just released the English dub trailer for Weathering With You and Your Name director Makoto Shinkai’s Suzume. His 13th project features character design by Masayoshi Tanaka, animation direction by Kenichi Tsuchiya, and art direction by Takumi Tanji. The North American release is scheduled for April 14 and the trailer has me super curious about the story of Suzume, a girl who after a…

Image: CrunchyRollAnime movie director Makoto Shinkai’s legacy has already been assured, thanks to the fabulous Your Name. Now he has a chance to add to it courtesy of his new film Suzume, which finally has a U.S. release date.We’ve seen trailers for Suzume before—arguably better ones than this new trailer released by North American distributor CrunchyRoll, since it very much doesn’t include romantic chair escapades—but it still looks absolutely gorgeous:Suzume | OFFICIAL TRAILERThe plot summary is peak anime:On the other…