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  Black Butler Season 5 Announced for 2025 19 Sept 2024 KITSUNE Anime series 'Black Butler' returns for Season 5 in 2025, after successfully returning this year. It has been officially confirmed that the beloved anime series 'Black Butler' will be returning for a fifth season in 2025, titled "Black Butler: Emerald Witch Arc". The announcement was made during Anime Expo 2024, just after the fourth season of the anime concluded. The anime's revival has been a thrilling journey for fans, with Season 4 making a much anticipated comeback after many years.  Season 5, titled 'Black Butler: Emerald Witch Arc', will introduce the next chapter of Ciel Phantomhive's dark and mysterious adventures in Victorian England. While the exact date has not been announced by Crunchyroll, the season will air sometime in 2025. As fans eagerly await the next chapter, it's clear that the gothic allure of Black Butler shows no sign of fading.  Image from Crunchyroll ...

          Truck-kun - Japanese Truck Industry Blames Isekai For Bad Reputation 15 AUG 2024 KITSUNE The Japanese Truck industry has blamed the anime genre 'Isekai' for giving the industry a bad reputation. As reported in Japan's the Weekly Logistic News , a transport manager based in Shizuoka, Japan, has claimed the logistics industry's reputation is being ruined by the Isekai anime genre. Isekai's common trope is that the anime protagonist is 'killed', usually being hit by a truck or large van. Upon waking up, they are transported to a fantasy world and usually embark on an adventure.  Due to the Isekai trope, many have coined it 'Truck-kun'. The transport manager said that these anime have subliminal messaging that will discourage many young Japanese people working within the logistic sector.  For more anime content follow @kitsune.eboy on Instagram. Related Articles Black Butler Manga on hiatus Donald Trump compared to MHA's All Might Get ready...

10 years of  My Hero Academia   Concludes 30 JULY 2024 KITSUNE After running for 10 years, the manga of  My Hero Academia  will come to an end this August,  Crunchyroll  has confirmed. As we bid farewell to Izuku and his classmates, we reflect on nearly 10 years of My Hero Academia.  Since its debut in 2014, 'My Hero' has captured the hearts of anime and manga fans across the globe.  Shoen Jump announced that five more chapters are to be released for the manga series, with it concluding on August 5th 2024.    Horikoshi's manga will become a modern anime and manga classic, like Attack on Titan which concluded recently.  Images:  Crunchyroll Related Articles Black Butler Manga on hiatus Get ready to gallop! - 'My Deer Friend Nokotan' anime Genshin Impact announces animated short

         'Santa Claus' Anime Announced 18 JUly 2024 KITSUNE The 'Sanda' manga by the author of 'Beastars', will be getting an anime adaptation Studio Science Saru have announced. Anime studio, Science Saru, have released visuals of the 'Sanda' anime adaptation. While a release date is yet to be announced, images were released by the studio on X on July 10 2024.  Currently a 14 volume manga series, Sanda is set 60 years in the future, and follows the story of Sanda Kazushige, who discovers he is a descendant of the original Santa Claus. Due to Beastars ' huge success, it can be assured that the Sanda anime will have fans hungry for more. While for anime fans, with the announcement of a new anime series in July, it seems Christmas wishes do come early!  .  For more anime, manga, and gaming news follow @kitsune.eboy on Instagram. Images from Sanda X account Related Articles Black Butler Manga on hiatus Donald Trump compared to MHA's All...

  Donald Trump compared to MHA's All Might following assassination attempt   15 JULY 2024 KITSUNE Former USA President, Donald Trump, was subject to an assassination attempt yesterday, during his campaign speech in Butler, Pennsylvania. According to BBC reports, the gunman was neutralized at the scene. World leaders expressed their shock as the bullet pierced Mr. Trump's ear. Despite his injuries, Mr. Trump remained strong and held his fist in the air, reminiscent of a certain 1# hero, All Might.  Social media euruped as Mr. Trump's fist-pump gesture was compared to All Might's victory over arch-nemesis, All For One. Other anime comparisons included One Piece's Zoro, which portrayed the former president standing up even after getting shot. For more anime news follow @kitsine.eboy on Instagram.  Related Articles Black Butler Manga on hiatus Get ready to gallop! - 'My Deer Friend Nokotan' anime Genshin Impact announces animated short

  McDonald's x Jujutsu Kaisen launch special sauce  13 JUly 2024 KITSUNE Teaming up with Jujutsu Kaisen, McDonald's is launching a limited edition anime inspired sauce. Shoen Jum Images: McDonalds Related Articles Black Butler Manga on hiatus Get ready to gallop! - 'My Deer Friend Nokotan' anime Genshin Impact announces animated short

  My Hero Academia Manga to end August 5 26 JUNE 2024 KITSUNE After running for 10 years, the manga of My Hero Academia will come to an end this August, Crunchyroll has confirmed. Shoen Jump announced that five more chapters are to be released for the manga series, with it concluding on August 5th 2024.   Creator of the manga series, Horikoshi, commented "Sorry for taking two weeks off! My schedule got all mixed up and it ended up like a Mille-feuille! "There are onlly 5 episodes left. You may be thinking 'What? Five more chapters?', or 'Only five more to go?', but we'll do our best to make the next five chapters enjoyable for both the fans, Deku and everyone! "It was a little rocky at times, but I was able to draw Deku and the others for nearly 10 years thanks to all of you who continued to read the series. "It was nothing more than a dream. Thank you from the bottom of my heart! And with that, I'll see you again in the next issue of Jump!...

    Black Butler Manga on hiatus G-Fantasy has announced 18 JUNE 2024 KITSUNE Gothic fantasy manga series, Black Butler will be on hiatus starting this August, publisher G-Fantasy announced on X yesterday. Set in Victorian England, the Black Butler manga has been serialized since 2006. The popular series has been adapted into an anime and several movies, with manga sales of 35 million world-wide as of December 2023.  In their online post , G-Fantasy confirmed that the manga will be "on hiatus for a while, starting with the next issue of the monthly 'G-Fantasy' magazine August issue."  According to the full post , Black Butler author, Yana Toboso, stated  "I have decided to take a little longer maintenance vacation! Since my debut in 2004, I have been drawing for 20 years in 2024.  "During this period, I will continue to prepare for the necessary interviews and preparations for the climax of 'Black Butler' while making sure that my body and mind ar...

  'Suicide Squad' Anime ISEKAI Set for Global Debut 11 JUNE 2024 KITSUNE The  highly anticipated 'Suicide Squad ISEKAI' anime is set to make waves with its debut in Japan on July 5. However, fans around the world won't have to wait that long to dive into this exciting new series. Crunchyroll has announced that the first three episodes will be available for streaming in the United States on Max and Hulu starting June 27, 2024. The series will span 10 episodes, with a new episode released weekly following the premiere. This international rollout also includes streaming on ANIPLUS and LAFTEL in Korea, ADN in France, and HBO GO in Southeast Asia, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. Set in Gotham's crime-infested landscape, the plot follows Amanda Waller, head of A.R.G.U.S., as she assembles a team of infamous villains for a dangerous mission. Harley Quinn, Deadshot, Peacemaker, Clayface, and King Shark are thrust into a fantastical world of swords and magic, linked to their own...

  Get ready to gallop! 'My Deer Friend Nokotan' anime airs July   05 JUNE 2024 KITSUNE 'Get ready to gallop! The new comedy anime 'My Deer Friend Nokotan' adapted from the manga series by Oshioshio, will air on Crunchyroll this July. Crunchyroll has unveiled new details, including the introduction of the deer-disliking Student Council members, a new key visual, and the opening and ending theme songs of the anime, which will air July 7th.  'My Deer Friend Nokotan' follows the story of high school student Koshi Torako, whose life takes a perculiar turn when she encounters Shikanoko, a girl with antlers!! Helping Shikanoko leads to a series of unexpected events, intertwining the lives of a former delinquent and an antlered girl in a unique 'Girl Meets Deer' adventure. The opening theme song, 'Shikairo Days', is performed by the Deer Club, featuring the voice actors of the in-series school club. The ending theme song, 'Shika-senbei no Uta...

    "A spike of passion" 'Haikyuu!!: The Dumpster Battle' - REVIEW   31 MAY 2024 KITSUNE 'HAIKYUU!!: The Dumpster Battle' has stormed its way into cinemas worldwide, riding the wave of its massive box office success in Japan. Adapted from Haruichi Furudate's aclaimed manga series, the movie plunges viewers headfirst into the intense rivalry between Karasuno and Nekoma High School volleyball teams.  As a newcomer to the anime series, 'Dumpster Battle' offers very little in the way of explanations, as viewers are thrust into the crucial playoff match of the Spring National Tournament.  Assuming that the audience is already well-versed in the anime and manga series, let alone the rules of volleyball, the movies opening sequence is an animated spectacle.  The heart of the story, lies with the relationship between the central rivals: Shoyo Hinata, who has boundless enthusiasm, and strategic mastermind Kenma Kozume. While periodic flashbacks provide glim...

    'Demon Slayer' Live Concert Announced    22 MAY 2024 KITSUNE Crunchyroll has announced the live concert adaptation of 'Demon Slayer' for this September. Fans of the anime and manga series Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba have a new reason to rejoice! Crunchyroll has announced a live concert that will bring the world and music of the anime to life. The concert, titled 'Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba In Concert', will feature performances in New York and San Francisco, USA, this coming September. This unique concert experience will showcase the soundtrack from the 'Tanjiro Kamado, Unwavering Resolve Arc' of the Demon Slayer anime. An 18-piece live band will perform the evocative music, accompanied by iconic scenes from the anime. The concert aims to immerse the audience in the emotional and dramatic journey of Tanjiro, Nezuko, Zenitsu and Inosuke.  The concert series will kick off in September, with two scheduled performances: September 21, 2024 - Brook...

  'The Road Not Taken': Genshin Impact announces animated short   21 MAY 2024 KITSUNE 'Genshin Impact' have announced the upcoming release of an animated short, titled 'The Road Not Taken'. The developers of the popular Japanese-role-playing game,  Genshin Impact , have announced on Facebook  a new animated short titled 'The Road Not Taken'. On their official Facebook page, the post also features a stunning anime-styled image of protagonist brother and sister, Aether and Lumine. This announcement comes as fans are anticipating the release of an anime based on the game.  The post, which simply says, "'The Road Not Taken' Animated Short Coming Soon. Stay Tuned!", has already gained thousands of reactions and comments from eager fans. While specific details about the plot and release date remain under wraps, the title 'The Road Not Taken', suggests a our heroes explore new paths in the world of Teyvat. Fans have speculated about va...

  Netflix reveals 'Terminator' Anime 15 MAY 2024     KITSUNE Streaming giant, Netflix, have announced the production of a new anime series set in the iconic Terminator universe. In a ground-breaking collaboration, Netflix and Skydance have announced the production of a Terminator anime series, marking the first animated TV adaptation of the franchise. The anime will premiere worldwide on August 29, 2024.  Produced in partnership with Production I.G, the studio behind anime ' Ghost in the Shell ', the series aims to push the boundaries of storytelling with the Terminator universe. John Derderian , Vice President of Japan & Anime at Netflix, said "Terminator is one of the most iconic si-fi stories ever created -- and has only grown more relevant to our world over time.  "The new animated series will explore this universe in a way that has never been done before. We can't wait for fans to experience this amazing chapter in the epic battle between machines...

  Japanese Teens rank lowest in Anime viewership, survey finds   12 MAY 2024      KITSUNE Japanese teenagers have emerged as the least interested demographic in anime, a recent survey conducted. In a recent survey carried out by Dream Train Internet Co , Japanese teenagers have emerged as the least interested demographic in anime, marking a significant shift. The study, conducted in January 2024, asked the preferences of 500 participants aged between 15 - 59. The results revealed a stark disinterest exhibited by Japanese teenagers, with 33.7% expressing no interest in anime, surpassing all other age brackets.  Similar trends have been seen in Western audiences, with a shift towards an older audience.  The results by age group also found, that the generation with the most people watching anime was in their 40s.  This revelation comes as a surprise given historically anime is tailored to the tastes of teenagers. Japanese research company, Dream Trai...