CBR - Anime News https://www.cbr.com Whether its breaking anime news on international hits or exciting updates on the most niche manga, CBR has your inner Otaku covered. Wed, 03 Jan 2024 20:00:12 GMT en-US hourly 60 <![CDATA[MAL Reveals Its Most Popular Anime Characters of 2023]]> The world's largest anime database, MyAnimeList, has revealed its most popular characters that debuted in 2023, with the #1 vote winning by a landslide.

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Wed, 03 Jan 2024 20:00:12 GMT https://www.cbr.com/mal-most-popular-anime-characters-2023/
<![CDATA[Devilman and Mazinger Z's Go Nagai Manga Museum Burns Down]]> An outpouring of love on social media for pioneer manga creator Go Nagai, credited with creating the super robot mecha genre, follows the destruction of his museum following the recent earthquake in Japan.

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Wed, 03 Jan 2024 19:00:13 GMT https://www.cbr.com/go-nagai-manga-museum-burn-earthquake/
<![CDATA[JJK Video Showcasing Gojo Satoru's 200% Hollow Purple Attack Goes Viral]]> A Jujutsu Kaisen fan animation depicting Gojo Satoru’s 200% Hollow Purple technique is going viral on social media.

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Wed, 03 Jan 2024 18:00:13 GMT https://www.cbr.com/jjk-gojo-satoru-hollow-purple-200-percent-viral-video/
<![CDATA[AoT and Berserk Animation Director Satoshi Iwataki Dies at 60]]> Satoshi Iwataki, the animation director behind Attack on Titan and Berserk, has died at 60.

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Wed, 03 Jan 2024 17:00:14 GMT https://www.cbr.com/attack-on-titan-berserk-satoshi-iwataki-dies/
<![CDATA[Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Cosplayer Bring Aura to Life at Comiket]]> Aura the Guillotine, one of the Seven Sages of Destruction, is brought to life in this demonically awesome Frieren: Beyond Journey's End cosplay.

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Wed, 03 Jan 2024 16:00:13 GMT https://www.cbr.com/frieren-beyond-journeys-end-aura-comiket-cosplay/
<![CDATA[Ghibli's Hayao Miyazaki Unwittingly Used in Cryptocurrency Phishing Scam]]> Studio Ghibli co-founder and legendary anime filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki has unwittingly been used as the face of a Japanese cryptocurrency phishing scam.

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Wed, 03 Jan 2024 15:00:13 GMT https://www.cbr.com/hayao-miyazaki-studio-ghibli-cryptocurrency-phishing-scam/
<![CDATA[Studio Ghibli's Hayao Miyazaki Draws Special New Year's Dragon Artwork]]> Studio Ghibli has released a special "nengajo," or "greeting card," to bring in the new year.

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Wed, 03 Jan 2024 14:00:13 GMT https://www.cbr.com/studio-ghibli-hayao-miyazaki-new-year-dragon-artwork/
<![CDATA[MyAnimeList Releases Its Most Popular Anime of 2023]]> The largest global anime database, MyAnimeList (MAL), has released the top 10 most popular titles of 2023 as voted by its users, numbering over 18 million people.

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Tue, 02 Jan 2024 20:00:12 GMT https://www.cbr.com/myanimelist-most-popular-anime-2023/
<![CDATA[One-Punch Man's Yusuke Murata Opens Own Anime Studio]]> Yusuke Murata, one of the manga industry's most well-known artists and responsible for the highly popular seinen satire One-Punch Man, has established his own anime studio.

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Tue, 02 Jan 2024 19:00:14 GMT https://www.cbr.com/one-punch-man-yusuke-murata-anime-studio-open/
<![CDATA[Anime MCs Always Sit in These Class Seats According to Huge Reddit Chart]]> A post on Reddit breaking down exactly where anime main characters tend to sit when attending class during school hours has gone viral, and it highlights one clear favorite position.

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Tue, 02 Jan 2024 18:00:13 GMT https://www.cbr.com/anime-main-characters-school-class-seat-reddit-chart/