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An official website and X (formerly Twitter) account opened for the previously announced Yuusha Party wo Tsuihou sareta Shiromadoushi, S-Rank Boukensha ni Hirowareru anime series today revealed a planned 2025 release and a teaser visual, along with production staff details. Cast members are yet to be confirmed. Related: Bogus Skill <<Fruitmaster>> ~About that time I became able to eat unlimited numbers of Skill Fruits (that kill you)~ Anime to Stream on Crunchyroll Based on the light novels by Sora Suigetsu and DeeCHA, Hiroshi Yamada directs the Yuusha Party wo Tsuihou sareta Shiromadoushi, S-Rank Boukensha ni Hirowareru anime at studio Felix Film, with series composition by Akihiko Inari and character designs by Yuta Ito. The novel's original edition has been serialized in the Japanese novel self-publishing website Shousetsuka ni Narou since March 2020. Its print edition has been published from the M Novels imprint since November 2020, releasing seven volumes to date. The manga adaptation...

“Daimajin” by Kimiyoshi Yasuda stretches the genre borders and creates a well-aged drama about a big boy.

Being the first installment of a trilogy of which all movies have been shot at the same time, but were released a year apart, “Daimajin” resembles the trend of telling a Kaiju story in an Edo setting. The Japanese production company Diaei combines classic elements of the chanbara genre with the equally popular monster category.

Getting into the first 60 minutes of the plot, the movie goes into a totally different direction and does not feel like a monster movie at all. We are introduced to a political drama about a royal family that is torn apart by a coup. The heirs and their guardian have to flee to the mountains, where they hide for 10 years before they return to their home to free the people from a barbaric tyrant. That’s it for the sword fighting aspect.