Danica Davidson

Professional Novelist and Freelance Writer at Freelance

Author of 20 books: MINECRAFT: THE OUTSIDER; I WILL PROTECT YOU (Little, Brown); 12 Minecrafter novels; 3 manga drawing books; comics. Anime/manga journalist.

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Articles

Nukitashi the Animation Will Have Three Versions With Different Levels of Lewdness

4 days ago | otakuusamagazine.com | Danica Davidson

Nukitashi the Animation Will Have Three Versions With Different Levels of Lewdness by June 23, 2025 The upcoming anime Nukitashi the Animation, adapted from the ecchi visual novel Nuki-Gee Mitai na Shima ni Sunderu Hinnyū (Watashi) wa Dō Surya Ii Desuka? (translated as What’s a Flat-Chested Girl Like Me to Do on an Island Straight Out of a Porn Game?) will debut in Japan on July 18.
Academy Museum Honors Ponyo with Limited Time Exhibit

4 days ago | otakuusamagazine.com | Danica Davidson

Academy Museum Honors Ponyo with Limited Time Exhibit by June 23, 2025 Hayao Miyazaki is the only anime director to win an Academy Award — twice. And now he’s about to get his second exhibit at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures. While the previous exhibit did a full view on Miyazaki’s work, this exhibit will concentrate specifically on his movie Ponyo.
See You Tomorrow at the Food Court Trailer

1 week ago | otakuusamagazine.com | Danica Davidson

See You Tomorrow at the Food Court Trailer Highlights Ending Song Performed by Cast by June 20, 2025 The anime See You Tomorrow at the Food Court (a.k.a. Food Court de, Mata Ashita.) dropped a new trailer that’s a little over a minute and a half long.
Assassination Classroom Reveals New Opening Song for Rebroadcast

1 week ago | otakuusamagazine.com | Danica Davidson

Assassination Classroom Reveals New Opening Song for Rebroadcast by June 19, 2025 The anime Assassination Classroom came out 10 years ago, so that means it’s time for anniversary celebrations. Three major things are supposed to happen for the decade commemoration, though so far two of those remain a mystery. The one thing we do know is that the series is getting a rebroadcast — and now we just learned details about it getting new music.
Final Fantasy IX Celebrates 25th Anniversary With Pop-Up Stores

1 week ago | otakuusamagazine.com | Danica Davidson

Final Fantasy IX Celebrates 25th Anniversary With Pop-Up Stores by June 19, 2025 Final Fantasy IX came out in 2000, making this year the 25th anniversary of the iconic game! A number of things are planned to mark this event (like special 25th anniversary merch you can preorder through Square Enix). But as something extra special, two pop-up stores dedicated to the game will be appearing in Japan this summer, thanks to Square Enix.
Ghibli Characters Become Adorable Beanbags

1 week ago | otakuusamagazine.com | Danica Davidson

Ghibli Characters Become Adorable Beanbags by June 18, 2025 Otedama is a well-known game in Japan involving tossing around little beanbags. Studio Ghibli has come out with its own Otedama collection, involving iconic characters from some of its beloved movies. This is a new twist on plushies that Ghibli has previously released.
Crunchyroll Rolls Out Its Summer 2025 Lineup

1 week ago | otakuusamagazine.com | Danica Davidson

Crunchyroll Rolls Out Its Summer 2025 Lineup by June 18, 2025 Streaming service Crunchyroll has rolled out information on its Summer 2025 Anime Season. Let’s take a look at what’s happening this summer!Crunchyroll wanted to bring special attention to these top titles:The sub is arriving July 5. Its arrival time and its dub debut date have not yet been announced.
Here Are the Nominees for the Second Annual American Manga Awards

1 week ago | otakuusamagazine.com | Danica Davidson

Here Are the Nominees for the Second Annual American Manga Awards by June 17, 2025 The nominees for the second annual American Manga Awards have been revealed! Judges consists of people doing editorial work for North American manga publishers. We’ll know the winners on August 21 at NYC’s Japan Society. Japan Society and Anime NYC are both involved in the awards, and the con will be going on at the same time.
A lonely dragon wants to be loved Coming to U.S. Theaters

1 week ago | otakuusamagazine.com | Danica Davidson

Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid: A lonely dragon wants to be loved Coming to U.S. Theaters by June 17, 2025 The movie Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid: A lonely dragon wants to be loved, which takes place after the second season of Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid, will be hitting North American theaters! We don’t have a date yet, but Crunchyroll will take care of all theatrical releases around the world, with the exception of Asia.
My Friend's Little Sister Has It In for Me! Drops Trailer, Visual

1 week ago | otakuusamagazine.com | Danica Davidson

My Friend’s Little Sister Has It In for Me! Drops Trailer, Visual by June 16, 2025 The upcoming anime My Friend’s Little Sister Has It In for Me! (a.k.a. Tomodachi no Imōto ga Ore ni Dake Uzai in Japanese) dropped a new trailer and visual ahead of the show’s October debut. Then here is the new visual:There was previously a drama CD adaptation, and the anime made the point of getting back the original voice actors from the CD.