The Anime Daily 2026

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  • Shaman King Manga’s New Anime Series is Debuting Next Year

    Hey, 90’s kids. We hope you all are in the best state of your health and doing great in your lives. In this era of chaos and difficulties, you must be wishing to relive your childhood.

    So, be ready guys to experience that soothing era of your life once again because Shaman King Manga is all gear up for its new anime Television series. According to the latest information Shaman King Manga is inspiring a new anime TV series.

    However, the exact date is not known but according, to the official website of Shaman King Manga, the new anime series will be airing in April of next year. The series will be based on all 35 volumes of manga’s complete edition.

    Shāman Kingu or Shaman King: a Japanese manga which was written by Hiroyuki Takei. That manga used to publish in Weekly Shōnen Jump from 1998 to 2004. After the manga hit success initially the developers started focusing on its TV series. Finally, the anime TV series of Shaman King aired from July 2001 to September 2002 by XBEC on TV TOKYO. The first anime series of Shaman King consisted of 64 episodes. Later on in 2003 FOX BOX also started airing it in the US.

    Shaman King’s official twitter account also announces the premiere of their upcoming anime series. Apart from the announcement the twitter account and the official website both of them uploaded the trailer of the new series. Trailer’s official theme song is the original track of the series.

    The series Shaman King is based on Shamanism. Yoh Asakura desires to be a Shaman King to change the world and make it a peaceful land. To become a king he has to win a battle which helds in every 500 years. Yoh Asakura, who is a medium between the worlds of the living and the world of the dead, has a ghost guardian Amidamaru. The journey of Shaman King shows how Yoh fights for his purpose.

    There is another great news for Yoh Asakura’s fan. The official website of Shaman King Manga has also declared that earlier anime series of Shaman King will be airing on Full Anime TV and Bonbon TV. Now, you can enjoy both the editions at a same time.

  • One Piece Is Reportedly Returning to TV Later This June

    One Piece: one of the oldest yet top-rated anime series at a time. It is adapted from the manga One piece which was written by Eiichiro Oda. The manga has been publishing in Weekly Shōnen Jump since July 1997 and consists of 96 volumes till date.

    Later on, in 1999, Toei animation brings Japanese manga of One Piece as a Television Series. The series got success throughout its run. It has 20 seasons with total 929 episodes till date. Running on TV for such a long time and sustaining the success is not an easy thing but One Piece did it gracefully.

    Now, as the world is going through a crisis due to COVID-19 situation and as a result of the pandemic, most of the business and studio around the globe are unable to work at their utmost level. Similarly, Toei Animation announced a delay in further episodes of One Piece due to Coronavirus pandemic. This announcement was made in April 2020, after which there was no news regarding its return. The series paused after its 929th episode with a hope to start again.

    With the betterment in the situation around the globe, things are going back on track. Similarly, most of the studios have announced that they will resume their respective anime series in the earliest possible time. According to the latest information, one piece is returning this month.

    Straw Hats’ fans you read it right, your favourite and the top notched anime series is going to be on air at the end of this month. After this announcement people are desperately waiting for the new episodes. It is expecting that episode no. 930 will be on air at the end of June.

    One Piece
    Photo Credit: Toei Animation

    The plot of One Piece revolves around Monkey D. Luffy, who was on a mission to find the hidden treasure of Gol D. Roger named as One Piece. Luffy: a pirate accidentally ate Devil Fruit after eating the cursed fruit his body started to become rubbery. Due to stretchy and rubbery body, he was unable to swim, which was the biggest hindrance to complete his mission. Later on, Shanks gave him the straw hat on certain conditions. From that typical straw hat, Luffy and his crew got their particular name Straw Hat Pirates.

    Returning of One Piece is no doubt a fan moment and people are anxiously waiting for its return.

  • All About Pokémon Journeys Season 2: When and Where is it coming?

    Hey, Pokémon fans. We know watching Pokémon series and playing its games is the best thing in your life and like every other fan. Now, you are waiting for its next season.

    Pokémon Journeys is a part of Japanese anime TV series known as Pokémon. It is a 23rd season of the Pokémon series. The Pokémon Journeys was first premiered in Japan in November 2019 on TV Tokyo. Later on 12th June 2020 the Pokémon Journeys: The series premiered as a web series on Netflix. However, the US has only released an initial 12 episodes of the series. Whereas, Japan has already released 24 episodes.

    Despite the fact, Pokémon Journeys: The Series has only released at some parts of the world and people are looking forward to its season 2. Pokémon Journeys season 2 would officially be the 24th season of Pokémon series. The countries in which season 23 has been aired are Japan, United States and South Korea too on 20th April of this year.

    It has been only a few days since its premier and people are expecting the season 2. Isn’t it too early to expect a new season, soon after the release of the previous one?

    However, lots of rumors are there on social media regarding the new season. These rumors are creating more chaos and raising more questions. Till date, there is no official news about season 2 but at the same time, there is a ray of hope.

    Without any relevant information about the new season of Pokémon Journeys one couldn’t say anything about the dates. However, it seems like COVID-19 pandemic is going to affect most of the future projects. This effect could be in terms of pushing dates backwards, delaying work or in the worst scenario it can lower the ratings of some top shows.

    Like previous season, people are desperate to watch the adventures of Ash Ketchum, (the lead character of Pokémon series) Goh and Chloe (new protagonist) along with their partners Pikachu, Raboot and Yamper respectively.

  • Top Anime Series In The US as of 2020

    We are presenting you the list of some top anime series in the US.

    1. DINO GIRL GAUKO:

    DINO GIRL GAUKO
    Photo Credit: Netflix

    RELEASE DATE:

    22nd Nov 2019

    GENRE:

    Children’s TV series / Comedy

    NETWORK:

    Netflix

    CREATOR:

    Akira Shigino

    WRITER:

    Kimiko Ueno

    DIRECTOR:

    Hitoshi Mogi

    NUMBER OF EPISODES:

    39

    It is An American-Japanese anime series specially designed for children. Dino Girl Gauko is a story of a girl Naoko Matsui who has a strange yet funny ability.

    Naoko possesses the power that whenever she is angry, she turns into a dragon. The plot of Dino Girl Gauko is interesting how that little girl carries her ability and anger issues.

    2. SEIS MANOS:

    SEIS MANOS
    Photo Credit: Powerhouse Animation Studios / Viz Production

    RELEASE DATE:

    October 2019

    GENRE:

    Action / Fiction / Martial Arts

    NETWORK:

    Netflix

    PRODUCTION:

    Powerhouse Animation Studios / Viz Production

    WRITER:

    Álvaro Rodríguez / Daniel Dominguez

    DIRECTOR:

    Willis Bulliner

    NUMBER OF EPISODES:

    8

    Seis Manos is a series full of martial arts. Chiu Lee Man, a martial art trainer, adopts three orphanages. He trained them all about martial arts.

    Unfortunally, the murder of trainer, Chiu Lee Man, left three of his students disheartened. His students planned to take revenge. Later on, in the series, they take revenge from the murderer.

    3. RWBY CHIBI:

    RWBY CHIBI
    Photo Credit: Rooster Teeth Production

    RELEASE DATE:

    Consists of 3 Seasons 

    • 1st Season: May 2016
    • 2nd Season: May 2017
    • 3rd Season : April 2018

    GENRE:

    Comedy

    NETWORK:

    • Rooster Teeth
    • Youtube

    STUDIO:

    Rooster Teeth Production

    RWBY Chibi is a comedy web series with 3 successful seasons. Despite the fact, its last season premiered in 2018 people are still waiting for its season 4.

    Each episode of RWBY Chibi is hardly 4 minutes long. It has a perfect balance of comedy which is more on lighter note and story that is easy to understand. There is no over dragging with plot and characters.

    4. GHOST IN THE SHELL: SAC_2045:

    GHOST IN THE SHELL: SAC_2045
    Photo Credit: Production I.G / Sola Digital Arts

    RELEASE DATE:

    April 23 to present

    GENRE:

    Action, Cyber

    NETWORK:

    Netflix

    STUDIO:

    Production I.G / Sola Digital Arts

    WRITER:

    Masamune Shirow

    DIRECTOR:

    Sinji Aromaki / Kenji Kamiyama

    It is a Japanese American anime series, based on manga the GHOST IN THE SHELL. The plot of Ghost in The Shell: SAC_2045 revolves around currency and cyber issues. In this anime series, the world is going through economic crises badly. However, to resolve these issues, Section 9, which work under the name GHOST is working with all its abilities and powers to save the world.

    5. CASTLEVANIA:

    CASTLEVANIA
    Photo Credit: Adi Shankar Animation

    RELEASE DATE:

    July 2017

    GENRE:

    Dark Fantasy, Horror

    NETWORK:

    Netflix

    PRODUCTION:

    Adi Shankar Animation

    WRITER:

    Warren Ellis

    DIRECTOR:

    Sam Deats, Adam Deats, Spencer Wan

    Castlevania is the well renowned American web TV series based on Japanese game Castlevania ll: Dracula’s Curse. It shows the relationship between vampire hunter, Trevor Belmont & half-human son of Dracula, Alucard. The two of them along with Sypha Belnades protect Wallachia from Dracula.

    Do let us know about your views in the comment section, what do you think of these anime series.

  • Top 5 Japanese Anime Series In 2020

    If you are an anime fan and willing to watch some exciting animated series, You must go with the Japanese anime series. Nowadays, Japan is the hub of animation, because of its back to back superb series in the anime world. In short, Japan is leading the world of animation. Therefore, we are listing below some of the top anime series from Japan.

    1. BNA: BRAND NEW ANIMAL

    BNA: BRAND NEW ANIMAL
    Photo Credit: Trigger

    RELEASE DATE:

    April 2020

    EPISODES:

    12

    GENRE:

    Fantasy

    STUDIO / PRODUCTION:

    Trigger

    NETWORK:

    Netflix, Fuji TV

    WRITER:

    Kazuki Nakashina

    DIRECTOR:

    Yoh Yoshinari

    BNA: BRAND NEW ANIMAL shows the story of beastmen or half-animal and half-human. In this series a girl Michiru who was living normally. Suddenly one day she turns into an animal-human.

    To hide from humans she ran away from them and meet another wolf-human named Shirou. In BNA there is the adventure of animal-human and how they find the reason behind Michiru’s turning into that creature.

    2. FATE/GRAND ORDER – ABSOLUTE DEMONIC FRONT: BABYLONIA

    FATE/GRAND ORDER – ABSOLUTE DEMONIC FRONT: BABYLONIA
    Photo Credit: CloverWorks

    RELEASE DATE:

    From 5th of Oct 2019 to 21st of March 2020

    GENRE:

    Adventure, Fantasy

    STUDIO:

    CloverWorks

    NETWORK:

    Tokyo MX

    DIRECTOR:

    Toshifumi Akiai

    Feito/Gurando Ōdā -Zettai Majuu Sensen Babironia is a Japanese series. Showing the struggle of organization named Chaldea. The objective of this organization is to reverse the destruction of humanity.

    To save humanity Ritsuka Fujimaru and Mash Kyrielight go back to time. where in seventh singularity they meet the King Gilgamesh. However, from the help of king and Heroic Spirits they won the battle and get success in saving the mankind

    3. ISEKAI QUARTET

    ISEKAI QUARTET
    Photo Credit: Studio Puyukai

    RELEASE DATE:

    9 April 2019

    GENRE:

    Comedy

    STUDIO:

    Studio Puyukai

    NETWORK:

    Tokyo MX, Amiplus Asia

    WRITER:

    Minoru Ashina

    DIRECTOR:

    Minoru Ashina

    Isekai Karutetto also known as Isekai Quartet is showing a parallel world, with the touch of comedy in it. As a result of pressing a red buzzing button the characters from the series went into an unknown world.
    The anime series has a perfect balance of comedy. Indeed it is well described by its writer Minoru Ashina.

    4. CAROLE AND TUESDAY

    CAROLE AND TUESDAY
    Photo Credit: Bones

    RELEASE DATE:

    April 2019 to Oct 2019

    GENRE:

    Music

    STUDIO:

    Bones

    NETWORK:

    Fuji TV

    WRITER:

    Deko Akao, Yasuhiro Nakanishi

    DIRECTOR:

    Shinichirō Watanabe
    Motonobu Hori

    CAROLE AND TUESDAY is the story of two dedicated musicians. Tuesday Simmons who was a politician’s daughter and ran away along with her guitar and suitcase only. Whereas, in the same way Carole Stanley an orphanage, who knows piano very well. Both of them make their duo under the name CAROLE AND TUESDAY.

    5. GHOST IN THE SHELL: SAC_2045

    GHOST IN THE SHELL: SAC_2045
    Photo Credit: Production I.G / Sola Digital Arts

    RELEASE DATE:

    April 23 to present

    GENRE:

    Action, Cyber

    STUDIO:

    Production I.G
    Sola Digital Arts

    NETWORK:

    Netflix

    WRITER:

    Masamune Shirow

    DIRECTOR:

    Sinji Aromaki
    Kenji Kamiyama

    It is a Japanese American anime series, based on manga the GHOST IN THE SHELL. The plot of Ghost in The Shell: SAC_2045 revolves around currency and cyber issues.

    In this series, the world is going through economic crises badly. To resolve these issues, Section 9, who works under the name GHOST is working with all its abilities and powers to save the world.

  • Is Dragon Ball Going to Ruin Its Success?

    Doragon Bōru known as Dragon Ball, one of the top notched Japanese media franchise, established by Akira Toriyama in 1984. This franchise has approx. twenty-three (23) films, among these 23 theatrical films twenty (20) are anime films.

    The first anime film of Dragon Ball featured in 1986 and then after it, the success continues. The first sixteen anime films presented by Toei Animation is still consider as the biggest achievement. Those 16 films have their own importance in the history of the Japanese box office.

    One after the other Dragon ball left no page unturned for its victory and satisfying its viewers with the adventurous tale of Son Goku. It settled the bars so high after its last aired film in 2018 Doragon Bōru Sūpā: Burorī; or Dragon Ball Super: Broly which is not only the highest grossing movie of Dragon ball franchise but also the highest grossing movie of the year.

    Dragon Ball Super
    Photo Credit: Toei Animation

    After Dragon Ball Super: Broly, the Dragon Ball fans are ultimately looking towards another masterpiece from the franchise. They are desiring for some more adventures and thrill of Goku, Broly, Cheelai, and Lemo.

    Along with it, the last aired anime series was in 2018. Since it has been a long time, Dragon Ball fans looking forward to other anime series. With such great competition in the business where there is back to back movies and serials fill with thrill. Some have strong stories whereas some have great graphics all these things eventually setting the bars so high.

    The franchise Dragon Ball nowadays is focusing on the games as compared to the movies and series it has previously launched in the past. No doubt that these games will be a big success as their earlier projects. But on the other hand, the people are eagerly waiting for their new projects on anime series and films.

  • Funimation Adds English Dubbing For ‘The Promised Neverland’

    Yakusoku no Nebārando is also known as The Promised Neverland: one of the famous Japanese manga series. Kaiu Shirai is the author of this masterpiece.

    It has been publishing in Weekly Shōnen Jump since August 2016. No doubts that it is playing its part efficiently to keep us entertain since so long.

    Later on in January of 2019 to March 2019, under the supervision of Cloverwork and direction of Mamoru Kanbe “The Promised Neverland” came out as an animated series with a total 12 episodes.

    It was licensed by the Viz Media in North America. The series proved to be a great success and eventually became successful to break many records and owned several awards.

    The story revolves around the orphanage and the kids living there, especially the little 11-year-old Emma and her guardian Isabella. In this series Emma fought for her basic rights.

    Photo Credit: CloverWorks

    Now, as all of us are looking towards its season two in 2021 and a live-action film, which will be available in December 2020. In the meantime, Funimation the most popular anime streaming site in the world of animation has recently announced that they will be presenting the English dub version of The Promised Neverland this July in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, and Ireland.

    Yes, you heard it right Funimation is ready to increase one more feather in its crown via bringing the English dub version of the popular anime series The Promised Neverland in the market.

    So, those who are fond of dubs and become bother by subtitles. Want to avoid subtitles can get rid of them. Enjoy a pure English dub by American voice-over artists in their favourite series.

     According to the announcements, the dub will be featuring the following artists:

    • Erica Mendez from My Hero Academia, Dr Stone and Mob Psycho 100 as Emma.
    • Jeannie Tirado from star blazers: Space Battleship and Love Tyrant as Norman.
    • Laura Stahl the dub artist at Sword Gai: The Animation and Welcome to Demon School!! Lurma-kun as Ray.
    • Laura Post from Little Witch Academia and Kill La Kill as Mother Isabella.

    What do you think of this update? Do let us know in the comments section below.

  • Top Five Anime Streaming Services and Why?

    Though you’re here and reading this article you must be looking for some good anime streaming sites and the reason why they are the best among all other anime streaming sites for sparing your free time.

    These sites nowadays are doing their best to stream anime series in the best possible way to their users and give them the full experience of watching a good anime series.

    CRUNCHYROLL:

    Crunchyroll is the official anime streaming site along with it; it is one of the most famous anime streaming sites in the world of anime series and top-rated too.

    Switching on Crunchyroll is beneficial in many terms as you can watch almost all the anime series and movies on it just after their broadcast in an hour. Yes, you heard it right it now, you can watch shows as soon they telecast.

    Moreover, it gives a free account with all the necessary services and some ads. You can opt for its premium version which is ad-free and in just 7.99$ per month.

    FUNIMATION:

    Funimation is a US-based anime streaming service. It is also considered as another big name in the world of anime series. The premium version of Funimation is quite lighter on the pocket with just 5.99$/month.

    Like Crunchyroll, it provides free subscription with ads on higher quality. It provides dubbed version of most the series rather than using subtitles, which is itself beneficial.

    So, those who are fond of dubbed and become bothered by subtitles. Those who Want to avoid them can easily get rid of subtitles through Funimation.

    NETFLIX:

    It is the top-rated site in the world of streaming. It does not only provides anime series but all a different type of drama series, movies, TV shows from several parts of the world.

    While binging on Netflix it is up to you whether you want to want to go with Japanese audio or English one or subtitles. Netflix provides you with all of its services in 8.99$/month.

    At such pocket-friendly rates, you can watch all your favourite series and shows wherever you want.

    HULU:

    The basic criteria for HULU and NETFLIX are somewhat the same as both of them are not only streaming anime series but all different kind of movies and TV shows. HULU is not free but yes it provides you one-month free subscription when you buy its premium version.

    With HULU a person can watch his favourite series any time anywhere he wants in a reasonable price of 5.99$ per month.

    KissAnime:

    Another streaming site; known for its dark and vibrant theme and series, movies and TV shows on a different genre. Like many other paid services it doesn’t require any prior subscription charges despite it gives free videos but with ads.

    In addition to free videos, Kissanime is allowing its viewers to download videos and yes, they are free of cost. What else a person can demand when there are no subscription charges and free video download.

  • Pokemon Fans are Obsessed with the Release of Poketoons

    Pokemon Kids Tv, an official Japanese Youtube Pokemon account that posts content for young children has recently posted something quite thrilling. A new Pokemon cartoon that is similar to Fleischer hand-drawn animation style has debuted. It seems to be a cartoon from the 40’s and is referred to as a “Poketoon.”

    The first episode shows Scraggy (or Zuruggu in Japanese) and Mimikyu, and the title is ‘Chase the Beans’. Even though the plot isn’t very exciting, but it looks impressive and completely different from regular Pokemon anime.

    Check out the video below.

    Inspired by the Loony Toons, the debut of Poketoons surprised a number of fans, and they are obsessed with it. The shorts show Scraggy and Mimikyu who go on some humorous adventures with an art style nostalgic of those classic cartoons.

    This was a queer experiment especially after much of the experimentation from the rest of the franchise. Plus, the anime has seen several shifts lately with the main series as well as with shorter web series like this and Pokemon: Twilight Wings.

    The shorts were an amazing surprise for fans who are wondering if any more are planned. Fans are impressed even though they don’t know whether this was the first in a lengthy series of web shorts or a one time deal, fans are impressed in any case.

    To see the views of the fans, read on. We have included posts from fans who loved Poketoons.

    https://twitter.com/TurquoiseCake1/status/1268717224274956290
    https://twitter.com/ihavenoshape/status/1269029136254873609?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1269029136254873609&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fcomicbook.com%2Fanime%2Fnews%2Fpokemon-poketoon-reactions-anime%2F

    What you think of Poketoons? Do let us know in the comments section below.

  • Monster Girl Doctor Anime Premiering on July 12

    A new anime series is coming your way. Directed by Yoshiaki Iwasaki and written by Hideki Shirane, Monster Girl Doctor Anime is a light novel series written by Yoshino Origuchi, which premieres July 12. This new anime series is illustrated by Z-Ton. Along with that, Hiromi Kato designed the characters of this series, and the music throughout the show is composed by TO-MAS. It premieres in Tokyo MX on July 12 and July 14 on BS11.

    There have already been seven volumes of the series published by Shueisha under a different imprint since June 24, 2016.

    This series is about a town named Lindworm where monsters and humans coincide. A medical clinic for monster girls is run by Dr. Glenn with his assistant named Saphee, a lamia. Dr. Glenn performs his job with a lot of elegance and confidence. From analyzing injuries of mermaids to stitching scars of golems. Besides all this, when an important harpy egg goes missing, will Dr. Glenn be able to help?

    This series opens with an exciting performance as the opening song called “Campanella Hibiku Sora de”(In the Sky Where the Bells Ring) which is performed by the idol group ARCANA PROJECT. This is going to be the groups first single. The CD of this will be released on September 9th. As for the ending, the song is performed by Aina Suzuki. The song is called “Yasahisa no Namae” (The Name of Kindness).

    Fans of anime are very excited about this new series which airs on TV soon. They can’t wait to watch a new monstrous anime series with a thrilling plot.