Category Archives: Anime News

The Latest Inuyasha Series: Yashahime Accused of Promoting Child Grooming & Pedophilia

The anime industry is always under fire for something. It can’t even take a breath[...]

Kadokawa To Release Figurines Of Flare And Setsuna From Redo Of Healer

Redo Of Healer (Kaifuku Jutsushi no Yarinaoshi) is well on its way to stirring up[...]

These Were The Most VIEWED Anime Shows On Crunchyroll In 2020 (by Country)

2020 was a crazy year in all facets of life. Not just business, anime, or streaming[...]

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Bandai Namco’s Shares Jump 4.4% After Elon Musk Tweets Idolmaster Meme!

Elon Musk seems to be one of the most consistent celebrities to talk about anime. And is a[...]

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Manga Publisher Targets Social Media Users For Image Copyright Infringement!

On January 1st 2021 I talked about the new copyright laws in Japan that came[...]

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Otaku’s Can’t Donate Blood To Comiket Red Cross This Year, Leading To Shortages in Japan

Every year for a good while now, the Japanese red cross plays their part in[...]

Redo of Healer Characters, And The Role They Play In The Anime’s Controversial Plot!

Redo Of Healer airs on January 13th, 2021. And has already stirred controversy before release. The[...]

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Japan’s NEW Manga Copyright Law Is In Effect Today, But What About Anime?

It was announced last year that Japan was tightening up their copyright laws. Mostly related[...]

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Anime Voice Actors And Authors Who Died In 2020 (R.I.P)

Anime Actors, voice actors, and authors have died in 2020. Not all because of the[...]

Manga Author Groped Girl’s Breasts, Yet He Won’t Be Spending Any Time in Jail for it

If 2020 hasn’t been crazy enough, this story only adds to it. The manga author[...]

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The Arizona Republican Party Targets “Anime Avatars” on Twitter, But They Weren’t Ready For the Backlash from Fans

This isn’t the first time anime has been thrown into American politics. Earlier this year an[...]

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Merry Christmas from Anime Motivation!

2020 is almost over, and Christmas is here. Never in my life could I have[...]

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Redo Of Healer Controversy Has Already Started, And its Not Even Aired Yet

Redo Of Healer is an anime series designed for controversy. No matter how you wanna look[...]

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Theo J Ellis, Founder Of Anime Motivation To Be Judge Of Crunchyroll 2021 Anime Awards

I’ve kept quiet about it for a good while now, as have many others I’m[...]

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Parents Petition To BAN Doraemon Bath Scenes Because “The act of looking into the bath is sexual harm”

Doraemon is an anime series that’s famous in countries like India and other parts of the[...]

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Shinji Aoba Will Finally Be Charged for Kyoto Animation Murders In July 2019

The Kyoto Animation murders (arson attack) shook the world to the core in July 2019.[...]

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It’s Confirmed: AT&T Is Selling Crunchyroll To Sony VERY SOON, Likely By New Year

Crunchyroll, a partner of Anime Motivation, reached out this morning to share the news. They’ve confirmed[...]

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Mugen Train Movie Made $298 Million Dollars, The Author Was Paid $19,201

Demon Slayer: Mugen Train is an anime movie with insane amounts of success. Especially in[...]

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The Best 2021 Anime Calendars To Help You Stay Organized!

Anime calendars help keep you organized, focused, and remind you of what’s to come. If[...]

Man Wearing Akatsuki Outfit Wanted by London Police For Racist Graffiti On School Wall

You can’t make this sh*t up. This winter seems to be attracting all kinds of[...]

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Porn Star Lacey London Says She Spends Most Her Time Watching Anime!

Anime, as the outside world and haters are realizing, is loved by people of all[...]

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Netflix Is Adapting Filipino Comic Book Series “Trese” Into A Full-Blown Anime!

Yeah, yeah, I know. “Anime” is something that traditionally comes from Japan. I get it[...]

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16 Year Old Asian Girl Wearing Blue Anime T Shirt Has Gone Missing In Springfield Lakes, Australia

A 16 year old Asian girl has gone missing In Australia, and the police are[...]

Blackanese Tennis Star Naomi Osaka Inspires New Manga by Pretty Cure Creators

Naomi Osaka, a Haitian/Japanese tennis star in Japan has made headlines this year. For many different[...]

Parents Claim Demon Slayer is Too Violent For Children, But Some Disagree

Demon Slayer is constantly in the news, either for something good like hitting sales figures never[...]

Japanese Man Arrested For Having 1500+ Fake Nezuko Figurines (Demon Slayer)

Nezuko is in the news lately when it comes to figurines and toys. Just recently it[...]

Talentless NANA: The Most Underrated Anime Of The Season (Fall 2020)

Talentless Nana is an anime series that started in October 2020, like many others. Including: TONIKAWA[...]

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People Want Chinese Hentai Artist Arrested After Backlash For Degrading Women

It seems like anime and anything “hentai” related can’t catch a break. There’s always some[...]

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I Owe Part Of My Childhood To DBZ Ocean Dub VA: Kirby Morrow (Who Passed Away)

Countless voice actors, voice over artists and industry players have died in 2020, 2019, 2018[...]

Girlfriend Throws Away $3,300 Nezuko Anime Figures, So Boyfriend Breaks Up With Her

A relationship is a bond between two people. A “contract” of sorts that you’re both[...]

Japanese Anime Company Lashinbang To Open Anime Shop In Singapore With 20,000 Items for sale

Lashinbang Co.,Ltd, the company that runs 52 stores in Japan and 4 overseas stores in[...]

17+ Official Nendoroid Figures To Preorder (Released In 2021)

2020 has been a hectic year and that won’t slow down in 2021 for the[...]

31+ Upcoming Anime Movies & OVA’S Released In 2021 (Official)

2020 hasn’t been the best year for anime movies and OVA’S. You can blame that[...]

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Anime Film Producer: Hiro Matsuoka On Demon Slayer’s Movie Success In Japan

Hiro Matsuoaka, an anime film producer (Detective Pikachu in 2019) spoke with Forbes about Demon Slayer‘s[...]

AnimeLog Will Distribute 100+ Titles Internationally Over The Next 12 Months

AnimeLog is the service launched in 2020 by + anime studios in Japan. One of them[...]

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Politician Threatens To Cut MILLIONS In Funding, Because Kent State University Teaches “Anime” To Students

It seems like SJW’S, snowflakes, and cancel culture comes in all shapes and sizes. And[...]

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