Haylie Baker

Editor

Haylie Baker is an anime and cartoon enthusiast with a background in creative writing and character design. Some of her favorite titles include FullMetal Alchemist: Brotherhood and Avatar: The Last Airbender. Aside from animation, she enjoys comics, graphic novels, and writing her own stories. She also has a fluffy white cat named Oliver that likes to meow at her while she works.

Articles By Haylie Baker

Anime

Closing out March 26th, 2025, at $1.49 million, more than 3,600 bidders vied over the rousing three day event held in Dallas, Texas. From Akira to Dragon Ball Z, Berserk, and Cowboy Bebop, over 1,200 lots were overwhelmingly filled with Japanese animation art, the most ever presented in a Western auction. This was the first […]

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On March 25, 2025, GKIDS announced the 4K restoration for three of acclaimed director Mamoru Hosoda’s greatest early films, bringing another round of screenings to their North American audiences. Starting the series of titles off is the love letter to single parents that is Wolf Children, starting May 11th and ending May 13th. Following the […]

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This past weekend at AnimeJapan 2025, Tokyo, Toho Co., Ltd. treated fans to a brand new trailer and key art along with the official confirmation of the highly anticipated My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON. The series’ eighth season will debut on Crunchyroll this October, streaming globally except in Asia. Episodes will air weekly following the same schedule […]

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The eagerly awaited third season of Record of Ragnarok has been announced, accompanied by teaser art, a teaser trailer, the newly designed Record of Ragnarok III logo, and exclusive illustrations by the manga creators to celebrate the anime’s continuation! Since its serialization in November 2017 in Monthly Comic Zenon, the manga achieved critical acclaim, ranking […]

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On March 14, 2025, the details for the upcoming release of Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon were announced by Crunchyroll. Teaming up with Sony Pictures Entertainment, the film will debut in theaters April 13, 14, and 16, 2025, in the United States and Canada. Japanese with English subtitles and its English dub will be available […]

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Following The Legend of Hei 2’s theatrical release in North America, Shout! Studios is set to distribute the film on digital platforms and Blu-ray™ this upcoming May 12, 2026. The Legend of Hei 2’s physical media arrives for fans who missed the limited theatrical release back in September of last year, as well as collectors […]