Welcome, readers, to a hot and fresh issue of AniWeekly! Last week was a big one for fans of Mobile Suit Gundam. The floodgates opened for two upcoming Gundam projects, as a pair of promos hit the web.
This week’s title, courtesy of Mobile Fighter G-Gundam. Master Asia demands you check it out!
In The News
Gundam Galore! Last week, promotional videos for Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt and Mobile Suit Gundam The Origin III – Dawn of Rebellion hit the web. While Mobile Suit Gundam The Origin III is slated for a 2016 release, little is known about Thunderbolt.
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x3dvs74_gundam-the-origin-iii-pv_tv
Got Parasytes? Ditch the food comas and get a case of Parasytes! Adult Swim’s Toonami block will air a Parasyte: The Maxim marathon on November 29.
That’s a lotta debt! Manglobe officially entered bankruptcy proceedings this month. Among the documents, it’s been revealed that the troubled studio had a 544.5 million yen ($4.43 million USD) debt, which was spread across 237 creditors.
The Digital Diva returns! Hatsune Miku’s coming back to North America! The virtual idol will host eight concerts in the United States and Canada as part of 2016’s Miku Expo festivities.
HEY NORTH AMERICA WE'RE COMING BACK!!!! YES!!!! ????????✨???????????? https://t.co/LqSxvPTHJN ????⚡️⚡️???????? MIKU EXPO LET'S GO!!!! 2016!! pic.twitter.com/8HHIaGDNg8
— Hatsune Miku (@cfm_miku_en) November 11, 2015
Batou? Are you there? According to industry publication Variety, Game of Thrones actor Pilou Asbæk will play Batou in the live-action Ghost in the Shell flick.
My Omelette! Cult classic comedy OVA Dragon Half is now available on Crunchyroll in dubbed and subtitled formats! The quirky series, which was first released by ADV Films in the west, is available in dubbed and subtitled formats.
Just be warned: This is a 1993 dub, so it’s kind of rough.
Did someone say “superhero”? The first promotional video for My Hero Academia hit the web. The one-minute feature gives a brief glimpse at the series in action.
From the AniBlogging Community
Time keeps on slipping, slipping, slipping… Anime blog Mage In A Barrel took an in-depth look at Glasslip, a lazily-paced PA Works series that offers genuine profundity for those who seek it.
Goin’ Berserk Floating Words published a stunning deconstruction of the themes and motifs in the original Berserk anime series.
Weekly Fun Stuff!
With the big Gundam news this week, it would be careless to not pay homage to the iconic mecha series somehow. This time, we’re taking Gundam into a new, 3D world! Relive the drama, and the suspense of Operation Odessa in ways you never ever expected!