Note: Due to the time-sensitive nature of our coverage, this will debut on the main Anime Herald site on August 30. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Interview Date: 7/5/2024
Interview Location: Anime Expo 2024
Interviewer: Seth Burn
Anime Herald: How did the collaboration with the Los Angeles Dodgers come about?
Max Kim:&n...
2024-08-29 16:00:14 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor: Borealis Capps
Editor: Samantha Ferreira
In this day and age, convention attendees are likely to spot the Asmadi Games logo adorning titles like One Deck Dungeon, 2024-08-29 00:35:19 +0000 UTC View Post
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Interview Date: 7/6/2024
Interview Location: Anime Expo 2024
Interviewer: Seth Burn
Anime Herald: How closely did you want to maintain the artistic style from the manga?
Kumiko Habara:...
2024-08-27 16:00:13 +0000 UTC View PostNote: Due to the time-sensitive nature of our coverage, this will debut on the main Anime Herald site on August 31. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Interviewer: Samantha Ferreira
Interview Date: 8/24/2024
Format: Email
Anime Herald: You have worked on a number of horror and horror-adjacent works over your career, from Happy Sugar Life ...
2024-08-25 03:12:15 +0000 UTC View PostNote: Due to the time-sensitive nature of our coverage, this will debut on the main Anime Herald site on August 21. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Interview Date: 7/6/2024
Interview Location: Anime Expo 2024
Interviewer: Seth Burn
Anime Herald: There are a number of games you’ve been working on for many years, can you give us any updates? 2024-08-18 03:58:05 +0000 UTC View Post
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The area surrounding the Walter E. Washington was bustling with activity in the early hours of Friday morning. Crowds of fans filed down the block, toward the building, gathering at crosswalks before they crossed the streets in time with the walk signals. Hundreds of people milled about outside the building, each wearing a badge...
2024-08-15 03:41:10 +0000 UTC View PostNote: Due to the time-sensitive nature of our coverage, this will debut on the main Anime Herald site on August 14. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Author: Seth Burn
Editor: Samantha Ferreira
Anime Herald: When you first think of Guilty Gear, what emotions do you think of? Is it the competition, or is it entertainment?
Ken Miyauchi: I grew up with <...
2024-08-11 03:46:47 +0000 UTC View PostNote: Due to the time-sensitive nature of our coverage, this will debut on the main Anime Herald site on August 10. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Author: Samantha Ferreira
Editor: Samantha Ferreira
Host: Matthew Vaughn
On January 26, 2015, Akane Shimizu’s 2024-08-09 16:00:16 +0000 UTC View Post
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Author: Samantha Ferreira
Editor: Samantha Ferreira
On the final weekend of July 1994, three hundred fifty anime fans gathered at Pennsylvania's Days Inn Penn State for Ot...
2024-08-07 03:09:21 +0000 UTC View Post
Author: Kennedy (Red Bard)
Editor: Masha Zhdanova
It almost feels unnecessary to explain who Hatsune Miku is—famously, the world is, of course, hers. The virtual singing sensation and one-time Domino’s mascot has dominated the globe with innumerab...
2024-08-03 16:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostAs part of our efforts to maintain full transparency within our operation, it has been decided that every quarter, the chief officer of Anime Herald, LLC must compile a quarterly report detailing our financial results.
This document outlines our organization’s finances, as well as an evaluation of our performance over Quarter 2 of our 2025 fiscal year, which ended on June 30, 2024.
Notes:
Unless stated otherwise, a...
2024-07-31 23:25:21 +0000 UTC View PostNote: Due to the time-sensitive nature of our coverage, this will debut on the main Anime Herald site on August 2. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Interviewer: Seth Burn
Date: 7/7/2024
Editor: Samantha Ferreira
Anime Herald: Übel Blatt is dark fantasy. Is that something you always were attracted to?
Etorouji Shiono: 2024-07-31 16:00:17 +0000 UTC View Post
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Interviewer: Seth Burn
Date: 7/5/2024
Editor: Samantha Ferreira
(Editor’s note: Mr. Akiyama’s previous interview ended with him and the interviewer shouting “Let it rip!”)
Anime Herald: I’l...
2024-07-28 01:11:04 +0000 UTC View PostNote: Due to the time-sensitive nature of our coverage, this will debut on the main Anime Herald site on July 27. We apologize for the inconvenience
Interviewer: Seth Burn
Date: 7/6/2024
Editor: Samantha Ferreira
Anime Herald: I remember the action figures of M.U.S.C.L.E. from back in the 80’s. What do you think has led to the enduring popularity of Ki...
2024-07-26 18:15:47 +0000 UTC View PostNote: Due to the time-sensitive nature of our coverage, this will debut on the main Anime Herald site on July 22. We apologize for the inconvenience
Interviewer: Seth Burn
Date: 7/6/2024
Editor: Samantha Ferreira
Anime Herald: The (Momentary Lily) promo ment...
2024-07-20 16:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post
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Date: 7/5/2024
Location: Anime Expo 2024
Interviewer: Seth Burn
Editor: Samantha Ferreira
Anime Herald: What was the idea for Ys X: Nordics? What did you want...
2024-07-19 02:59:44 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor: Kennedy (Red Bard)
Editor: Samantha Ferreira
It’d be tough for Rhode Island Anime Con (RIAC) to have worse timing than it did last year. In a decision that was either incredibly bold or incredibly foolish, their inaugural event was held during the same weekend as Otakon—one of the biggest anime conventions in North America, which takes place in t...
2024-07-14 03:39:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Author: Samantha Ferreira
Editor: Samantha Ferreira
If one were to look at the anime fan community of thirty years ago, it would be nearly unrecognizable to folks today. Streaming services like Crunchyroll and HIDIVE did not exist, and access to the medium was limited to whatever a person could scrounge up at the local comic shop or video store. Those who wanted to go deeper couldn’t hop onto a fan...
2024-07-07 03:53:03 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor: Borealis Capps
Editor: Samantha Ferreira
In Japan, Adventures of the Little Koala and Blinky the Wonderful Koala came, were enjoyed by children, and went with little fanfare. Outside of a singular, later broadcast of Ad...
2024-07-04 04:34:56 +0000 UTC View PostNote: Due to the time-sensitive nature of this article, it will be published on the main Anime Herald site on July 2. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Interviewer: Seth Burn
Editor: Samantha Ferreira
Anime Herald: You were originally interested in becoming a Disney artist.
Dean Yeagle: I’ve animated Mickey Mouse and Pinocchio for a...
2024-06-30 01:46:01 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor: Lauren Orsini
Editor: Samantha Ferreira
On June 10, the New York Times’ Wordle picked “MANGA” as the result of the day, and boomers went ballistic. Even though “SALSA” had been a result just recently, the comments section 2024-06-27 16:00:13 +0000 UTC View Post
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Interviewer: Seth Burn
Editor: Samantha Ferreira
Anime Herald: What’s the story behind the New York City rats?
Clover Complex: My friend and I, Ant, went to New York for 2024-06-25 01:49:20 +0000 UTC View Post
Author: Hipólita
Editor: Masha Zhdanova
What do musical theater, crossdressing, the Tokugawa shogunate and yuri manga and anime have in common? Well, just about everything. The lily bloom of modern yuri has its roots in many different ponds - from the gay magazine Barazoku where lesbians had their own column, to the classic novels of “Class S” literature which seem so tame to our modern expectations. But a...
2024-06-23 01:18:01 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor: Kennedy (Red Bard)
Date: 2/17/2024
Location: Katsucon 2024
Kennedy: So, Greg, normally I start this out by asking, like, “For our readers who don't know who you are, please tell us who you are!” But you—you've been interviewed by us a 2024-06-16 01:59:25 +0000 UTC View Post
Author: Borealis Capps
Editor: Samantha Ferreira
The first-ever Koala Symposium was held at the Taronga Park Zoo in 1978, setting into motion a series of events that would build off of the panda-m...
2024-06-12 18:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostNote: Due to the time-sensitive nature of this coverage, we will be publishing this interview on June 14. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Author: Seth Burn
Editor: Samantha Ferreira
Anime Herald: What’s a nice classically trained artist like you, doing in a place like this?
Kai Lun Qu: I always felt like I never really belonged or fit in the fine art indus...
2024-06-12 16:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor: Elif Sinem Erdem
Editor: Alex Henderson
“Swimming anime”—that tag briefly appeared all over Tumblr in summer 2013, featuring four scantily clad young men around a pool. It was initially unclear to me what the CV by legendary studio Kyoto Animation was for. In the thick of August and without any awareness of the ad’s relation, my brother and I watched the first three episodes of Free! Iwatobi Swim...
2024-06-09 03:06:13 +0000 UTC View PostInterviewer: Kennedy (Red Bard)
Interview Location: Katsucon 2024
Interview Date: 2/16/2024
Kennedy: So for our readers who might not be familiar with you, who are you?
Paul St. Peter: I am Paul St. Peter, a voice actor out of Los Angeles. My best-known roles right now would be Kurama in Naruto, Naruto Shippuden, and B...
2024-06-07 17:26:16 +0000 UTC View PostNote: Due to the time-sensitive nature of our coverage, this article will be published to the main Anime Herald site on June 5. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Interviewer: Seth Burn
Editor: Samantha Ferreira
Anime Herald: What does beauty mean to you?
Kaya: For me, beauty is necessary for life. We get nutrients from food. Beauty gi...
2024-06-04 02:09:22 +0000 UTC View Post
Author: Kennedy (Red Bard)
Editor: Samantha Ferreira
My attendance at Katsucon 2024 was a fairly last-minute thing. I hadn’t really given it a thought, let alone considered it as something that was even maybe happening until November 2023. While I was still in this early and uncertain pre-planning phase, I emailed the convention to inquire about press badges. However, I wouldn’t rec...
2024-06-02 22:31:58 +0000 UTC View Post