Otakuusa Magazine

Otaku USA is a magazine released every two months by Sovereign Media. It explores different aspects of the "otaku" culture, including anime, manga, video games, cosplay, and Japanese pop music, all from an American viewpoint. Initially, each issue came with a DVD that included three anime episodes, but this feature was discontinued in 2009. Additionally, the magazine stopped including double-sided posters starting with the February 2010 issue.

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Live-Action 5 Centimeters Per Second Reveals Teaser, More Details

1 week ago | otakuusamagazine.com | Matt Schley

Live-Action 5 Centimeters Per Second Reveals Teaser, More Details by June 12, 2025 The live-action film version of Makoto Shinkai’s 5 Centimeters Per Second has just revealed its first teaser trailer, a fresh piece of key art, and some additional cast and crew details.
Vigilantes Adds 4 New Cast Members

1 week ago | otakuusamagazine.com | Matt Schley

My Hero Academia: Vigilantes Adds 4 New Cast Members by June 9, 2025 The ongoing My Hero Academia: Vigilantes anime continues to add new cast members. Today we’ve got no less than four of ‘em, starting with the two twin members of underground idol duo FeatherS. Miu will be played by Ayana Taketatsu, while Yu will be played by Sayumi Suzushiro.
ghost, Shingo Natsume-Directed Original Anime Film, Announced

1 week ago | otakuusamagazine.com | Matt Schley

ghost, Shingo Natsume-Directed Original Anime Film, Announced by June 9, 2025 What do you get when you combine director Shingo Natsume, manga-ka Natsume Ono and studio Madhouse? ghost, a new original anime film that’s just been announced for 2027. Here’s how Bandai Namco Filmworks describes the film:Everyone has a “ghost” in their hearts. It is a genuine feeling that is there but inexpressible.
The First Music Awards Japan Award Winners and Highlights

1 week ago | otakuusamagazine.com | Brianna Fox-Priest

The First Music Awards Japan Award Winners and Highlights by June 9, 2025 The American Music Awards has been around for 50 years and is celebrating more cross-cultural collaborations and international artists, but did you know Japan just had its very own music awards show? The inaugural Music Awards Japan (MAJ) 2025, held on May 21–22 at Kyoto’s ROHM Theatre, marked a significant milestone in Japan’s music industry.
Re:Zero Liqueur Is Here to Start the Party in Another World

1 week ago | otakuusamagazine.com | Matt Schley

Re:Zero Liqueur Is Here to Start the Party in Another World by June 9, 2025 Under-21-year-olds (or 20, if you’re in Japan), avert your eyes! A liqueur inspired by Re:Zero — Starting Life in Another World is about to hit the streets. Specifically, the liqueur is based on Echidna’s infamous “tea.” It’s described as having a “complex, rich flavor” and a “mellow aroma” achieved using brandy and cacao.
Tokyo's Unique Detective Conan Collaborations Happening Now

1 week ago | otakuusamagazine.com | Brianna Fox-Priest

Tokyo’s Unique Detective Conan Collaborations Happening Now by June 8, 2025 When in Tokyo, it’s almost impossible to avoid spotting anime—whether it’s splashed across billboards in Akihabara, featured in themed cafes, or printed on everything from bottled drinks to kitchen towels. But some collaborations go beyond novelty and into full-blown, interactive fan experiences.
Kizuna Spins a Creative Web

2 weeks ago | otakuusamagazine.com | Kara Dennison

MANGA REVIEW: Spider-Man: Kizuna Spins a Creative Web by June 6, 2025 Thanks to the deal between Marvel and Viz Manga, English-speaking fans can enjoy a wealth of manga inspired by our favorite superheroes. One of the latest series to join the catalogue is Spider-Man: Kizuna: a kid-friendly new series that combines one of Marvel’s most enduring heroes with grade-school manga antics.
Lego Rolls Out 7 Official One Piece Sets

2 weeks ago | otakuusamagazine.com | Danica Davidson

Lego Rolls Out 7 Official One Piece Sets by June 5, 2025 For years otaku have hoped that Lego would make sets based on their favorite series, and now it’s happening with One Piece! The sets range in difficulty and in prices.
Trailer Reveals Creepy Nuts Is Back for Call of the Night Season 2

2 weeks ago | otakuusamagazine.com | Danica Davidson

Trailer Reveals Creepy Nuts Is Back for Call of the Night Season 2 by June 5, 2025 The second season of Call of the Night (a.k.a. Yofukashi no Uta in Japanese) will be here on July 4, and ahead of this a trailer has dropped. Not only does the trailer hype the new season, it announces that Creepy Nuts is back for the new opening theme song, titled “Mirage,” and then it plays some of that song in the background.
Onmyo Kaiten Re:Birth Verse Anime Shares Atsunaga Trailer, Visual

2 weeks ago | otakuusamagazine.com | Joseph Luster

Onmyo Kaiten Re:Birth Verse Anime Shares Atsunaga Trailer, Visual by June 5, 2025 Onmyo Kaiten Re:Birth Verse is an upcoming original isekai fantasy anime with its sights on a July 2 premiere in Japan. While we wait, the official accounts shared a new character trailer and visual, offering a quick sample of what to expect from the Kaito Ishikawa-voiced Atsunaga.