Overwatch 2 x Cowboy Bebop Collab Showcased in Gameplay Trailer

Last week, the Overwatch 2 community was buzzing with excitement as the collaboration between the popular first-person shooter and the classic anime series Cowboy Bebop was revealed. To add to the hype, the official YouTube account released the first gameplay trailer showcasing how the skins will look in action.

The trailer features the Bebop crew, with Cassidy as Spike, Ashe as Faye, Mauga as Jet, Sombra as Ed, and Wrecking Ball as Ein, as they team up to track down fugitives and collect their bounties. The skins are a perfect blend of the Overwatch universe and the Cowboy Bebop style, with bold colors and sleek designs that bring the anime characters to life in the game.

For those who haven’t seen the original Cowboy Bebop TV anime, it follows the adventures of a group of bounty hunters as they travel through space and encounter various criminals and dangerous situations. The show is known for its stylish animation, memorable characters, and catchy soundtrack.

Overwatch 2 is available on multiple platforms, including PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC. With this collaboration, fans of both series can now experience their favorite Cowboy Bebop characters in the Overwatch universe. Don’t miss out on this exciting crossover event!

https://www.crunchyroll.com/news/latest/2024/3/11/overwatch-2-x-cowboy-bebop-gameplay-trailer

Neko Oji: The Guy That Got Reincarnated as a Cat Web Manga to Get Anime Adaptation

Title: Neko Oji: The Guy That Got Reincarnated as a Cat Anime Adaptation Announced!

Hey there, fellow anime fans! We’ve got some exciting news to share with you all. The popular webcomic series, Neko Oji: The Guy That Got Reincarnated as a Cat (Neko ni Tensai Shita Ojisan), has just been announced to be receiving an anime adaptation! 😱

The news was broken by a short teaser on the Comic Natalie website, which revealed that the series will be co-directed by Takahiro Kawakoshi (Golden Kamuy assistant director) and Rio (Seven Deadly Sins: Cursed by Light chief animation director) at Studio Eight Colors. The anime is set to premiere in October 2024 as part of Fuji TV’s Pokapoka block, so mark your calendars! 📅

The key visual for the series was also revealed, giving us a glimpse of the main character, Yajima. Take a look:

As you can see, Yajima is now a cute little cat with a mischievous glint in his eye! 😸 We can’t wait to see him come to life on our screens later this year.

Stay tuned for more updates on the cast and additional crew, as well as any other exciting details about the anime adaptation of Neko Oji! 👀

In the meantime, be sure to check out the webcomic series if you haven’t already. It’s a hilarious and heartwarming tale of a man who got reincarnated as a cat, and it’s quickly become a favorite among anime fans worldwide. 💕

What do you think about the anime adaptation of Neko Oji? Are you excited to see Yajima come to life on your screens? Let us know in the comments below! 🤔

https://www.crunchyroll.com/news/latest/2024/3/11/neko-oji-the-guy-that-got-reincarnated-as-a-cat-web-manga-to-get-anime-adaptation

Rekishi ni Nokoru Akujo ni Naru zo TV Anime Reincarnates With October 2024 Premiere, 1st Trailer

🎉 Exciting News! 🎊 Rekishi ni Nokoru Akujo ni Naru zo, the light novel series by Izumi Okido, is getting an anime adaptation! 📺 The first trailer and visual have been revealed, and it looks like it’s going to be an amazing show! 😍

The trailer introduces us to the main character, Williams Alicia, voiced by Kanna Nakamura (Urushi Yaotome in When Will Ayumu Make His Move?), and Seeker Duke, voiced by Kaito Ishikawa (Tobio Kageyama in Haikyu!!). 🎬 The anime is directed by Yuji Yanase (By the Grace of the Gods) at MAHO FILM, with series composition written by Sawako Hirabayashi (Wolf Girl & Black Prince). 📝

The Rekishi ni Nokoru Akujo ni Naru zo anime is set to premiere in October 2024! ⏰ The official website describes the series as: “In a world where people’s souls can be seen and interacted with, one girl becomes the ‘villainess’ of her own story. But it isn’t all she seems when people can’t stop liking her!” 😜

We can’t wait to see how this unique premise unfolds in the anime! 🤔 Stay tuned for more updates and information on the anime adaptation of Rekishi ni Nokoru Akujo ni Naru zo! 📢 #RekishiNikorouAkujo #Anime #LightNovel #IzumiOkido #YujiYanase #SawakoHirabayashi #KannaNakamura #KaitoIshikawa

https://www.crunchyroll.com/news/latest/2024/3/12/rekishi-ni-nokoru-akujo-ni-naru-zo-tv-anime-october-2024-trailer-visual

Karasu wa Aruji wo Erabanai Anime Previews Opening Theme Song in New Trailer

🎉 Exciting news for fans of the upcoming anime “Karasu wa Aruji wo Erabanai”! The second full trailer has been released, and it’s packed with new footage and information. 😍

Firstly, the opening theme song for the anime has been announced, and it’s none other than “poi” by the talented three-piece rock band Saucy Dog! 🎶 The song will be making its debut in this trailer, and fans can’t wait to hear it in action. 🔥

The trailer also previews some new key visuals for the anime, featuring the show’s main characters Yukiya and Nazukihiko. These visuals give us a glimpse into the world of Yamauchi, where Yatagarasu creatures can assume human form and rule over the land. 🌐

Directed by Yoshiaki Kyogoku (Laid-Back Camp) at studio Pierrot, “Karasu wa Aruji wo Erabanai” is based on the novels by Chisato Abe. The series composition is handled by Yukiko Yamamuro, with character designs by Takumo Norita (Broken Blade) and music by Eishi Segawa (Ushio and Tora). 🎭

The story follows Yukiya, a Yatagarasu boy, as he is chosen to serve at the side of the beautiful and eccentric young prince, Nazukihiko. Together, they encounter various intriguing incidents at the royal palace, forming a strange master-servant relationship. 🤝

Are you excited for the premiere of “Karasu wa Aruji wo Erabanai” on April 6 in Japan? Let us know in the comments! 😃 #KarasuwaArujiwoErabanai #Yatagarasu #SaucyDog #Anime

https://www.crunchyroll.com/news/latest/2024/3/12/karasu-wa-aruji-wo-erabanai-anime-opening-theme-song-trailer

Grandia HD Collection Heads to PS4 and Xbox One on March 26

Grandia HD Collection is coming to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on March 26! 🎮📦

Experience two classic JRPGs with updated visuals, modernized combat systems, and language support in this nostalgic RPG bundle. Embark on two iconic journeys in the world of GRANDIA:

1. Discover the End of the World with young adventurer Justin in GRANDIA.
2. Protect the world from eternal darkness with mercenary Ryudo in GRANDIA II.

Enjoy enhanced UI, sprites, and texture art that bring the retro classics to contemporary standards, including widescreen support and visually enhanced original cinematics. Challenge yourself with Hard Mode in GRANDIA II for an unforgettable experience.

The GRANDIA HD Collection includes Japanese and English audio options, as well as language support for English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese (simplified and traditional). 🌐

Pre-orders for the physical edition by Limited Run Games will go live on March 15. Stay tuned for more updates and get ready to embark on these nostalgic RPG journeys! 🚀

https://www.crunchyroll.com/news/latest/2024/3/12/grandia-hd-collection-heads-to-ps4-and-xbox-one-on-march-26

A Journey Through Another World: Raising Kids While Adventuring TV Anime Reveals First Trailer, July 2024 Debut

🌟 Exciting News for Anime Fans! 🌟

A Journey Through Another World: Raising Kids While Adventuring, the highly anticipated anime based on the light novels by Shizuru Minazuki, has released its first trailer and key visual! The series is directed by Atsushi Nigorikawa (Beast Tamer, Love Tyrant) at studio EMT Squared, with series composition by Atsushi Maekawa (Hunter x Hunter), character designs by Yuki Nakano (Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear), and music by Akinari Suzuki (Giant Beasts of ARS).

The cast list has been updated, and fans can catch a preview of the talented voice actors bringing these characters to life: Takumi voiced by Yusuke Shirai, Alan voiced by Aina Suzuki, Elena voiced by Miharu Hanai, and Syl voiced by Haruka Tomatsu.

The anime is set to premiere on July 2024 and will feature “MAKUAKE” by pop-rock band GOHOBI as its ending theme song. Alpha Manga also publishes an official English version of Tomomi Mizuna’s manga adaptation, which provides a thrilling summary of the story:

Takumi gets accidentally killed by the wind god Syl and is reborn and summoned to another world. He finds himself in a vast forest filled with dangerous monsters, where he meets a young boy and girl who appear to be twins. Takumi decides to take care of them and begins his life as an adventurer while keeping the two children safe.

Don’t miss out on this exciting isekai fantasy series that combines adventure, drama, and family elements! Keep an eye out for more updates and stay tuned for the premiere of A Journey Through Another World: Raising Kids While Adventuring! 😍

https://www.crunchyroll.com/news/latest/2024/3/12/a-journey-through-another-world-raising-kids-while-adventuring-anime-july-2024-release-date-visual-trailer-cast

The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten Anime Unveils Flower-Viewing Visual

The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten has released a beautiful new visual themed around “hanami” (flower viewing) to celebrate the start of cherry blossom season! The illustration, drawn by talented artist Miyuki P., features Amane and Mahiru looking lovely in their hanami finery.
🌸✨ Check out the stunning visual below:
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As a reminder, The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten is based on the light novels by Saeki-san and Hanekoto, and is directed by Lihua Wang at studio project No.9, with series composition by Keiichiro Ochi (The Quintessential Quintuplets) and character designs by Takayuki Noguchi (Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway).
If you missed the first season, don’t worry! Crunchyroll streamed it as it aired from January 2023, and described it as “a sweet romance between a boy and the girl next door.”
So what are you waiting for? Dive into the cuteness of The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten now! 💕 #お隣の天使様 #TheAngelNextDoorSpoilsMe Rotten

https://www.crunchyroll.com/news/latest/2024/3/12/the-angel-next-door-spoils-me-rotten-anime-flower-viewing-visual

Studio Apartment, Good Lighting, Angel Included Anime Announces Premiere Date

The highly anticipated TV anime adaptation of matoba’s romantic comedy manga series, “Studio Apartment, Good Lighting, Angel Included,” is set to premiere in Japan on April 6, 2024. The official website and Twitter have released the first episode’s synopsis and screenshots, which reveal that the story follows Shintaro Tokumitsu, a 16-year-old high school student who finds himself living with an angel named Towa after she falls asleep on his balcony. The series is directed by Kenta Onishi (The Hidden Dungeon Only I Can Enter) and features a talented voice cast, including Shuichiro Umeda as Shintaro, Hikaru Tono as Towa, and Hana Tamegai as Tsumugi Tsutsumi. The soundtrack is composed by Shunsuke Takizawa, and the character designs are handled by Yuya Uetake. Fans of the manga series are eagerly anticipating the anime adaptation, which promises to bring the heartwarming and humorous story to life in a new and exciting way.

https://www.crunchyroll.com/news/latest/2024/3/12/studio-apartment-good-lighting-angel-included-tv-anime-announces-premiere-date

Street Fighter 6 Teases Akuma DLC for Spring 2024

Title: The Return of the King of Hell: Akuma Joins Street Fighter 6

Introduction:
The wait is over, fans! One of the most anticipated characters in the Street Fighter series is finally making his return to the ring. Akuma, the King of Hell, will be joining the roster in Street Fighter 6 this spring. Get ready for a battle of epic proportions as the silver-haired assassin brings his unique brand of brutality to the fight.

The Latest on Akuma:
For those who may be new to the series, Akuma is known for his incredible speed and power. He’s a master of the Hadouken technique, which allows him to channel his chi into a devastating energy attack. But that’s not all – Akuma also has the ability to teleport behind his opponents, catching them off guard and turning the tide of battle in an instant. His moveset is packed with deadly combos that can leave opponents reeling, making him a formidable force on the battlefield.

Availability:
Akuma will be available for purchase individually, but he’s also included in several editions of Street Fighter 6. Players who have the Deluxe or Ultimate Editions will get access to Akuma as part of their package, while those who purchase the Year 1 Character Pass or Ultimate Pass will also get the chance to add him to their roster.

Street Fighter 6: The Lowdown:
For those who may be new to the series, Street Fighter 6 is the latest installment in the long-running fighting game franchise. It was released on June 2, 2023 for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. With a roster of over 30 characters, including returning favorites and newcomers alike, Street Fighter 6 offers hours of intense fighting action and endless possibilities for strategy and skill-building.

Conclusion:
Akuma’s return to the Street Fighter series is a momentous occasion, and we can’t wait to see what he brings to the ring. Whether you’re a seasoned vet or a new player looking to make your mark, Akuma is sure to be a game-changer in Street Fighter 6. Get ready to rumble!

https://www.crunchyroll.com/news/latest/2024/3/12/street-fighter-6-teases-akuma-dlc-for-spring-2024

Monster Hunter Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Street Fighter 6 Collab

The Monster Hunter series is turning 20 years old, and to celebrate, Capcom is collaborating with Street Fighter 6. The hunt is coming to Capcom’s flagship fighter in the form of a redesigned space within the Battle Hub and special Rathalos armor. This collaboration is set to kick off in April.

In addition to the collaboration, Capcom also provided updates on global shipments and digital sales numbers for Monster Hunter: World. As of December 31, 2023, cumulative sales for the entire Monster Hunter series have surpassed 97 million units. This includes sales of Monster Hunter World: Iceborne Master Edition, which was released in 2020 as an expansion to the 2018 game.

Street Fighter 6 initially launched on June 2, 2023, and is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.

https://www.crunchyroll.com/news/latest/2024/3/12/monster-hunter-celebrates-20th-anniversary-with-street-fighter-6-collab