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All 27 "Crayon Shin-chan Movie" series can be streamed for free! "Crayon Shin-chan: Honeymoon Hurricane ~The Lost Hiroshi~" appears for the first time on ABEMA
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From "JoJo: Golden Wind" comes business suits! Giorno & Bucciarati are ready for action!
From TV anime “JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind” comes blazers and pants (slacks) which can be worn together as business suits inspired by Giorno Giovanna and Bruno Bucciarati. Pre-orders are available at “Premium Bandai” until Dec. 26, 2019.
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August 27, 2019 By: Koutarou Nakase (Translated by vrusshie & Matthew ), 25548 views
「BanG Dream!」 the 4th Tie-up with Lawson! In-store Broadcasting With Saaya Yamabuki and Original Goods
「BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!」 and its 4th tie-up with Lawson as of September the 3rd, has been revealed. The campaign is to give out a limited quantity of originals goods which will be sold on a first-come-first-serve basis
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August 28, 2019 By: Kagerou Mikazuki (Translated by Elizabeth & Jit ), 23761 views
The 2nd PV for Ahiru no Sora has been released! Don’t miss out on the hot scene featuring a freakishly tall basketball player!
The 2nd PV for TV anime Ahiru no Sora has been released and features the passionate plays of a freakishly tall basketball club member. Broadcasting information was released at the same time. The series will be aired on TV Tokyo’s channel 6 starting on October 2nd.
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The rising star, Chinese cosplayer Kitaro shows her willingness to work in Japan!
We have interviewed Kitaro, the Chinese cosplayer who belongs to the same production as Enako, a cosplayer with top-class popularity in Japan. Here is the interview along with cosplay photos such as Elizabeth from “The Seven Deadly Sins” and Gabriel from “Monster Strike”.
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August 27, 2019 By: MoA (Translated by トナカイ(JJ) & Chris ), 22238 views
「Gundam Build Divers」 Gundam AGEII Magnum SV ver. is added to the HG series line-up! Replication of “FX Plosion” mode.
「Gundam AGEII Magnum SV ver.」 piloted by Kujo Kyoya in 『Gundam Build Divers』 gets a gunpla kit with a scale of 1/144(HG). Currently available for pre-order on Premium Bandai.
The 2nd PV for Ahiru no Sora has been released! Don’t miss out on the hot scene featuring a freakishly tall basketball player!
The 2nd PV for TV anime Ahiru no Sora has been released and features the passionate plays of a freakishly tall basketball club member. Broadcasting information was released at the same time. The series will be aired on TV Tokyo’s channel 6 starting on October 2nd.
「Gundam Build Divers」 Gundam AGEII Magnum SV ver. is added to the HG series line-up! Replication of “FX Plosion” mode.
「Gundam AGEII Magnum SV ver.」 piloted by Kujo Kyoya in 『Gundam Build Divers』 gets a gunpla kit with a scale of 1/144(HG). Currently available for pre-order on Premium Bandai.
「BanG Dream!」 the 4th Tie-up with Lawson! In-store Broadcasting With Saaya Yamabuki and Original Goods
「BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!」 and its 4th tie-up with Lawson as of September the 3rd, has been revealed. The campaign is to give out a limited quantity of originals goods which will be sold on a first-come-first-serve basis
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Uesaka Sumire’s March Live “TALES OF SUMIPE: Doujin no Sho” to be Exclusively Broadcast and Distributed on WOWOW! Digest now available!
"SUMIRE UESAKA LIVE 2023 TALES OF SUMIPE Doujin no Sho", the second day of Uesaka Sumire's live concert held in March 2023 to mark the beginning of her 10th anniversary year as an artist, will be broadcast and distributed exclusively on WOWOW from 5 pm on May 4, 2023. Ahead of the on-air broadcast, a digest of the live performance with Uesaka's comments has been released, and new photos taken during the interview have also been delivered.
Uesaka Sumire is a popular voice actress who has demonstrated her acting ability by playing unique roles in numerous anime productions, including her appearance in the popular anime "Pop Team Epic" in 2018, her role as the heroine Ram in the new TV anime "Urusei Yatsura" in 2022, and the role of Cat Girl in the stage "GeGeGe no Kitaro". She has further expanded her activities by serving as MC for a variety of voice-over variety shows.
Her cute charm and unique musicality have earned her the nickname "Sumipe" and support from a wide range of people, including her fans. This year, 2023, marks the 10th anniversary since the start of her activities, and she released her 13th single "LOVE CRAZY” in February as well. The opening event of such an anniversary year was the solo performance "SUMIRE UESAKA LIVE 2023 TALES OF SUMIPE Unmei no Sho / Doujin no Sho" held on March 18 and 19.
WOWOW will exclusively broadcast and distribute the second day of the performance, "Doujin no Sho," from 5:00 p.m. on May 4, with all the songs uncut and plenty of MC. This will be the first time that Uesaka's live performance will be broadcast on TV. The setlist included "Ram's Love Song" and theme songs from anime such as "Hozuki’s Coolheadedness" and "Pop Team Epic," which reflected her own works and thoughts over the past 10 years. You will not want to miss "TALE", where the world of "Sumipe" will be in full bloom, bursting with cute charm and unique musicality.
Prior to the on-air broadcast, a digest video of the live performance with comments from Uesaka herself are now available on WOWOW On Demand. Anyone can watch it, so please check it out first. In addition, five lucky viewers of the May 4 broadcast and streaming will be selected by drawing to receive an autographed checkerboard. Please check the program website for details.
Uesaka Sumire's live "SUMIRE UESAKA LIVE 2023 TALES OF SUMIPE Doujin no Sho" will be broadcast and distributed exclusively on WOWOW from 5:00 pm on May 4.
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Director of ‘Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C’ Kenji Kamiyama’s New Anime ‘Eternal 831’ Visual Released, Broadcast in Jan 2022
Kenji Kamiyama, an animation director and scriptwriter known for ‘Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C’ and ‘Eden of the East’ series, produces a new anime feature. The title and a teaser visual were announced. The broadcast is scheduled for January 2021. Kamiyama’s new work, directed and script written by himself, will be broadcast as a WOWOW original anime feature to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the service. The title was announced to be ‘Eternal 831’. With the tagline “Who restarted time when it stopped?", the teaser visual released this time shows a male and a female characters looking up to the sky. The broadcast/distribution is scheduled for January 2022. Further details will be made on ‘Eternal 831’ official Twitter account. （C）Kenji Kamiyama, CRAFTAR・WOWOW/ ’Eternal 831’ WOWOW
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Winter Anime “Eternal 831” Main character visual has been released! The latest work of director Kamiyama Kenji of “Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex” and “Eden of The East”
The main character visual of "Eternal 831", the latest long featured film of director Kamiyama Kenji (known for "Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex", "Eden of The East", etc.) has been released. "Eternal 831" is the new long feature film to commemorate the 30th establishment anniversary of WOWOW with Kamiya as the director & script writer. The story take place in the modern era that is filled with turmoil due to the "unprecedented great disaster". The young boy Asano Suzushiro, who possessed the unexpected "power" to stop the time of his surrounding, encounters the young girl Hashimoto Nazuna, who has the same power. After figuring out that she was being used to commit crime, Suzushiro decided to help her... The main character visual has been released. Asano Suzushiro is a university student in the metropolitan city, who obtained the uncontrollable "time stopping power" from a certain circumstances. Hashimoto Nazuna is a female high school girl, who was forced to lend her power to her only relative, her older step brother, as she is unable to stop his crimes. Agawa Seri is the step brother of Nazuna and the key person of the loosely organized criminal gang "831 War Front" that is planning an unprecedented crime due to his hatred toward vested interests. Currently the voice actors for the characters have yet to be announced, so please do look forward to the future announcement. "Eternal 831" is scheduled for January 2022. (C) Kamiyama Kenji, CRAFTAR, WOWOW/ "Eternal 831" WOWOW