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Netflix orders Transformers and My Little Pony animated series
February 28, 2021 | David FarnorNetflix is bringing a fresh eye to the Transformers and My Little Pony franchises with two new animated series in the works.
Transformers: BotBots is a 20-episode animated comedy following the mischievous little Transformers robots, otherwise known as BotBots based … Read More
Netflix renews Alice in Borderland for Season 2
December 30, 2020 | David FarnorNetflix has renewed Alice in Borderland for a second season.
The series, starring Kento Yamazaki and Tao Tsuchiya, is based on a survival and thriller manga (originally published in Weekly Shonen Sunday S / Weekly Shonen Sunday) by Haro Aso.
Netflix unveils five new anime projects
November 4, 2020 | David FarnorNetflix announced five new anime projects at ist online event Netflix Anime Festival 2020.
In the past year, over 100 million households around the world have chosen to watch at least one anime title on Netflix, growing by 50 … Read More
Trailer: Aggretsuko returns for Season 3 this August
August 8, 2020 | David Farnor“I don’t know what I want to do. Most people have no idea.” That’s the sound of Retsuko returning to Netflix this summer to continue grappling with the meaning and purpose of life.
Based on the beloved Sanrio character, … Read More
Netflix orders Cyberpunk: Edgerunners anime
June 26, 2020 | David FarnorNetflix has ordered Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, a new anime series set in the same universe as the game Cyberpunk 2077.
The show tells a standalone, 10-episode story about a street kid trying to survive in a technology and body modification-obsessed city … Read More
Screen Anime: Anime Limited launches streaming service
May 28, 2020 | David FarnorAnime Limited has launched Screen Anime, a new streaming service in the UK and Ireland.
The subscription service offers a curated selection of films and TV series from its extensive library of Japanese animated movies. Each month, four movies will … Read More
Trailer: 7Seeds returns for Part 2 this March
March 17, 2020 | David Farnor“Are you really dead? After all that crazy stuff we survived together?” That’s the sound of Netflix’s anime 7Seeds returning for Part 2 this March.
The story takes place in the immediate future, when a giant meteorite has collided with … Read More
Watch: Netflix drops trailer for Altered Carbon: Resleeved
March 11, 2020 | David Farnor“In the 21st century, human consciousness was digitised…” That’s the sound of the Altered Carbon universe being rebooted as a new anime series.
Altered Carbon: Resleeved is set within the same world as the Netflix live-action series, which recently … Read More
Crunchyroll announces first slate of original anime
February 29, 2020 | David FarnorCrunchyroll is stepping into the world of original content with its first slate of original anime.
The eight series, spanning adventure, fantasy, romance and historical fiction, will build upon Crunchyroll’s global collection of anime, with more than 1,000 titles and … Read More
Netflix partners with six Japanese creators for new anime series
February 26, 2020 | David FarnorNetflix has partnered with six Japanese creators to develop original anime shows for fans around the world, as part of the company’s continued effort to build on its anime line-up.
CLAMP (Cardcaptor Sakura), Shin Kibayashi (The Kindaichi Case Files), Yasuo … Read More