Music and Anime

Funimation at NYCC 2021: Guapdad 4000, My Hero Academia Voice Actors Join the Party

We're going even bigger for our return to New York Comic Con this year, and we're excited to announce a special musical performance, the addition of some iconic voice actors and much, much more! First up, you'll want to make...

My Hero Academia Celebrates Season 5 Finale with Official Soundtrack Release

Milan Records' heroic mission to bring anime music to the world is going Plus Ultra, because they've just announced that Yuki Hayashi's soundtrack for My Hero Academia Season 5 is coming to streaming and digital! Here's the official album cover: The...

Persona 25th Anniversary Website Goes Live, Teases December Announcement

ATLUS has officially launched its Persona 25th Anniversary website, coinciding with the release date of the franchise’s first entry, Revelations: Persona in 1996 for the PlayStation! https://twitter.com/Atlus_West/status/1439958776971362309 The website kicks off a yearlong campaign for the franchise, which has sold...

Pokémon 25: The Album Officially Releases This October

The Pokémon 25th anniversary celebration continues! The Pokémon Company announced on Tuesday that its long-awaited Pokémon 25: The Album will officially release on October 15, exactly 25 years after the debut of Pokémon Blue in Japan! https://twitter.com/Pokemon/status/1437763078267998211?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet Throughout the anniversary year,...

One Piece Inspires in Mini Drama Series “We Are One”

100 manga volumes. Almost 1,000 anime episodes. It's no surprise that One Piece means a lot to people. In celebration of these landmarks, Japan has released has released a short live-action series for One Piece, with characters and stories...

HoneyWorks Song “Heroine Tarumono!” Inspires TV Anime Adaptation

Popular Vocaloid group HoneyWorks has revealed that their song, "Heroine Tarumono!", would be inspiring an anime and unveiled a teaser trailer and visual for it! https://youtu.be/I7ycfULwhMk The anime is titled Heroine Tarumono! ~Kiraware Heroine to Naishou no Oshigoto~ ("To Become a...

Attack on Titan Concert Goes Virtual for Fans Outside of Japan on August 22

Get ready to clear your calendars, Attack on Titan fans! Through the magic of the internet, you can attend this month's Attack on Titan orchestra concert from the comfort of your home. RELATED: Our Favorite Anime References at the Tokyo...

Pokémon Drops The Red EP, Featuring Vince Staples, Cyn & Mabel

The next music project for the Pokémon 25th anniversary has been revealed, and it's a three-single EP with two new songs! RELATED: Variety Reports Pokémon Live-Action Series in Development In addition to pop star Mable's "Take It Home," The Red EP...

Mabel Joins Pokémon 25th Anniversary Celebration With New Single

The Pokémon 25th anniversary celebration continues with the latest musical collab for the series! International popstar Mabel unveiled her latest track "Take It Home" on Friday, with a monster-studded music video to boot. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KeUSjATypYY Mabel's "Take It Home" video features the...

Aniplex Online Fest 2021 Returns July 3 with Special Programs, Free Concert and More

Get ready to celebrate anime this summer in style with Aniplex Online Fest 2021! The online event returns on July 3 at 6 p.m. PDT on YouTube, which means it’s completely free to watch! Sally Amaki, a bilingual Japanese idol...

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Your Guide to the Spring 2022 Anime Season on Crunchyroll and Funimation

Spring is in the air! You know what that means. New anime is coming to Crunchyroll! This upcoming spring...