Tag: Anime

  • Cutscene 4 – Asobi Asobase 1-4

    Cutscene 4 – Asobi Asobase 1-4

    The second anime the IBeatItFirst.com crew decided to tackle for Cutscene is Asobi Asobase -Workshop of Fun-.  The series centers on Hanako, Olivia, and Kasumi, second-year students at an all-girl middle school and the only three members of the Pastimers Club, a not-officially-recognized group. The club has very ambiguous goals, usually consisting of whatever so-called

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  • Cutscene 2 – Erased 5-8

    Cutscene 2 – Erased 5-8

    Join the I Beat It First crew for episodes 5-8 of Erased. Set in both the mid 2000’s and late 1980’s, Erased is an amazing mystery anime with a super-powered twist.  The story follows Satoru Fujinuma, a young man who somehow possesses an ability known as “Revival” which sends him back in time moments before a

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  • E3 2018: Jump Force

    E3 2018: Jump Force

    This one was a surprise to practically everyone at E3!  For the 50th anniversary of Shonen Jump they wanted to create a game that would celebrate all of the great characters that have evolved from their pages.  With a play style similar to Dragon Ball Xenoverse, characters look & move great while staying true to

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  • IBIF Podcast 21: Sea of Bacon

    IBIF Podcast 21: Sea of Bacon

    Join the misadventures of Eric, Jason, and Chris as they talk about video games funnier than your friends can.  On this podcast we rant some more about whoring out games, talk about Sea of Thieves, NieR Automata, Dragon Ball Super, and Master of Eternity for mobile.  Chris has You Are Wrong Because Reasons this week

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  • Taiyou Con 2018

    Taiyou Con 2018

    The first weekend of 2018 is here, and with it, con season has started here in Arizona with Taiyou Con at the Mesa Convention Center. Taiyou Con is in it’s 8th year and featured voice actors from Japan as well as the US. We want to cover more conventions this year, so I decided to

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  • Initial D Legend 1 to get Theatrical Release

    Initial D Legend 1 to get Theatrical Release

    Initial D Legend 1: Awakening, the first film in a trilogy that retells the beginning of Initial D. Drifting fans are well versed with the manga and anime, with professional drifter Fredric Aasbo doing a shot for shot remake of the intro to the anime prior to the beginning of this year’s season of Formula

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  • IBIF Podcast 8: Labor-dazed

    IBIF Podcast 8: Labor-dazed

    Join our  crew who has partied a little too hard over Labor Day Weekend for so relaxed talking about games, anime, and Manga.

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  • Fairy Tail: Dragon Cry Review

    Fairy Tail: Dragon Cry Review

    Fairy Tail: Dragon Cry has finally hit theaters here in the US, so I headed to my local theater to catch a subbed showing of it. Dragon Cry sits right before the final arcs of Fairy Tail, with a nod coming at the end of the film to those final arcs. In this sense, if

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  • IBIF Podcast 6: 170 Hours

    IBIF Podcast 6: 170 Hours

    Join the IBeatItFirst.com crew to talk nerdy about Game of Thrones, Video Games, and Anime!

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  • Sony Pictures to Acquire Majority Stake in Funimation, Daisuki to End Anime Streaming

    Sony Pictures to Acquire Majority Stake in Funimation, Daisuki to End Anime Streaming

    Why is that the cover image for this article? We’ll get to that later. First, let’s talk about the two major announcements this week. Yesterday Sony Pictures TV announced that will acquire a majority stake, at 95%, of Funimation for $143 million dollars. That means they valued Funimation at $150 million. Funimation CEO Gen Fukunaga

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