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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 30/09/2026

Embody the passion. Select the issue that fits your version of the journey. Explore the full Anime Herald Magazine collection and bring home books that were built from the ground up… and celebrates it every step of the way. Issue 1: hera.fyi/buyahmag1 Issue 2: hera.fyi/buyahmag2

Artwork by Tim Eldred, that depicts Hera wearing a grey yukata, holding a Gundam mask. She's reflected in the eey of a silver Ultraman mask

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 30/09/2026

Power through passion. Each issue is crafted to reflect the very heart of anime. We wanted a quality publication that was engaging, fun, and captured the idea that something loved can have power. We hope you feel empowered with this magazine. Nothng here is decorative. Everything is intentional.

Mock-up of Anime Herald Magazine depicting a layout for "Loss of the OVA", which features VHS tapes as a visual motif

Mock-up image of a pair of hands holding a copy of Anime Herald Magazine #2

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 30/09/2026

Forged from fandom Inspired by the fans who make up the community, Anime Herald Magazine evokes magic baseballs, phantom thieves, and the idea that anime is worth celebrating. It carries that energy. Bright colors, fun layouts, and articles written from the heart. This is a truly vital publication

Cover art for Anime Herald Magazine #2, which features Hera in a grey floral yukata deciding between two masks, at a Japanese summer festival

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 25/09/2026

Anime Herald Magazine #2 is out, and it's packed with articles like an exploration of the Phantom Thief archetype by Brian Stremick. 💖 Order today to get a great book and support anime journalism. Details: hera.fyi/ahmag2info Order: hera.fyi/buyahmag2 Digital: hera.fyi/buyahmag2dig #anime #books

Mock-up of Anime Herald Magazine #2's cover against a white background

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 19/09/2026

The Anime Herald Magazine #2 is out, and it's packed with articles by amazing writers like Caitlin Moore and Brian Stremick 💖 Order today to get a great book and support indie anime journalism Details: hera.fyi/ahmag2info Order: hera.fyi/buyahmag2 Digital: hera.fyi/buyahmag2dig #anime #books

Stock image featuring a pair of hands holding a copy of Anime Herald Magazine #2

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 14/09/2026

Anime Herald Magazine #2 is shipping, and it's packed with articles like an examination of Journal With Witch by Caitlin Moore. 💖 Order today to get a great book and support indie anime journalism. Details: hera.fyi/ahmag2info Order: hera.fyi/buyahmag2 Digital: hera.fyi/buyahmag2dig #anime #books

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 09/09/2026

The Anime Herald Magazine #2 is out, and it's packed with articles by amazing writers like Adam Wescott and Borealis Capps 💖 Order today to get a great book and support indie anime journalism Details: hera.fyi/ahmag2info Order: hera.fyi/buyahmag2 Digital: hera.fyi/buyahmag2dig #anime #books

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 31/08/2026

Hi everyone, we have a new interview! Seth Burn talked with Takara Tomy President & CEO Akio Tomiyama about Beyblade, the global anime markets, and more. It's a great read and we hope you enjoy it. Link: hera.fyi/tomiyama #anime #toys #interview

A photo of the Takara Tomy A.R.T.S display at Anime Expo 2026

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 30/08/2026

Hi everyone, we have a new interview! Seth Burn talked with "Aoashi" producer Juinichi Katsutani about his work on the series, the growth of sports anime worldwide, and more. It's a great read and we hope you enjoy it. Link: hera.fyi/aoashi #anime #aoashi #interview

Key visual for the second season of AOASHI, which depicts the main cast posing on the soccer pitch

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 29/08/2026

The Anime Herald Magazine #2 is now available, and it's packed with articles like an exploration of Phantom Thieves in anime. 💖 Order today to get a great book and support indie anime journalism. Details: hera.fyi/ahmag2info Order: hera.fyi/buyahmag2 Digital: hera.fyi/buyahmag2dig #anime #books

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 27/08/2026

A Conversation With "The Apothecary Diaries" Author Hyūganatsu - Seth Burn talked with Hyūganatsu, who wrote The Apothecary Diaries, The Failure at God School, and more about her work, crafting mystery stories, and more. Link: hera.fyi/hyuganatsu #interview #apothecarydiaries

Excerpt from The Apothecary Diaries volume 4 light novel cover, which depicts Maomao curiously staring at a calico cat that's on her shoulder

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 26/08/2026

The Anime Herald Magazine #2 is now available, and it's packed with articles like a deep dive into Journal With The Witch. 💖 Order today to get a great book and support indie anime journalism. Details: hera.fyi/ahmag2info Order: hera.fyi/buyahmag2 Digital: hera.fyi/buyahmag2dig #anime #books

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 21/08/2026

I Think I Love This Little (Little) Life: An Exploration of “Hakumei and Mikochi”: Meaghan Steeves explores Hakumei and Mikochi, and the way its world is used to subvert gender stereotypes, while highlighting the relationships in its main cast. Link: hera.fyi/mikochi #anime

Still from Hakumei & Mikochi that depicts Hakumei and Mikochi, two women dressed in flowing robes and hats, chatting over coffee in a small cafe

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 21/08/2026

Quick reminder: we're hosting our first-ever industry panel at Anime NYC on today at 11:45 am, in room B01-03. We'll be discussing Anime Herald Magazine, how things came to be, and our plans for the future. It'll be a fun time, so we hope to see you there! 💖 #anime #animenyc

Anime Herald Magazine Industry Panel
Friday, August 21
11:45 am
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12:30 pm
B01-03
If you've ever wondered what makes an anime magazine tick in the 21st century, or just wondered "why would anyone start an anime magazine in this day and age," the Anime Herald Magazine team has you covered. Join us as we discuss the production of our first two issues, and deliver the latest news on what's coming up next!

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 20/08/2026

Quick reminder: we're hosting our first-ever industry panel at Anime NYC on Friday, August 21 at 11:45 am, in room B01-03. We'll be discussing Anime Herald Magazine, how things came to be, and our plans for the future. Hope to see you there! 💖 #anime #animenyc

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 20/08/2026

The Anime Herald Magazine #2 is now shipping, and it's packed with articles like a deep dive into Journal With The Witch. 💖 Order today to get a great book and support indie anime journalism. Details: hera.fyi/ahmag2info Order: hera.fyi/buyahmag2 Digital: hera.fyi/buyahmag2dig #anime #books

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 19/08/2026

If you're heading to Anime NYC this week, you won't want to miss our first-ever industry panel on Friday, August 21 at 11:45 am, in room B01-03. We'll be talking about Anime Herald Magazine, how things came to be, and our plans for the future. 💖 #anime #animenyc

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 19/08/2026

We'll be hosting our first-ever industry panel at Anime NYC this week! It'll be held on Friday, August 21 at 11:45 am, in room B01-03. We'll be talking about Anime Herald Magazine, how things came to be, and our plans for the future. 💖 #anime #animenyc

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 18/08/2026

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 16/08/2026

If you're heading to Anime NYC this week, be sure to check out our first-ever industry panel at Friday, August 21 at 11:45 am, in room B01-03. We'll be talking about Anime Herald Magazine, how things came to be, and our plans for the future. 💖 #anime #animenyc

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 15/08/2026

Hi everyone, we have a new interview! Seth Burn talked with the writer and director for the Thunder 3 anime about their work on the show, the team's love of cliffhangers, and more. It's a great read and we hope you enjoy it. Link: hera.fyi/thunder3 #anime #thunder3

Still from the Thunder 3 anime that depicts three school-aged boys traveling through a portal from an animated world to a photorealistic park setting

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 13/08/2026

Hi everyone, we have a new column today! Borealis Capps explored how classic dodgeball video games like Super Dodge Ball and anime like Dodge Danpei made an impact on Japan's greater popular culture. It's a fantastic read and we hope you enjoy it. Link: hera.fyi/dodgeball #anime #dodgeball

Still from the Dodge Danpei anime that depicts Danpei and his Dodgeball team in-uniform

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 12/08/2026

We're preparing to ship out Anime Herald Magazine #2 as we speak! This is a special book, with so many amazing articles. Order today to get yours in the first shipment and support anime journalism. Details: hera.fyi/ahmag2info Print: hera.fyi/buyahmag2 Digital: hera.fyi/buyahmag2dig #anime #books

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 10/08/2026

We'll be shipping Anime Herald Magazine #2 this week, and it's packed with articles by amazing writers like Adam Wescott and Caitlin Moore 💖 Order today to get a great book and support independent anime journalism Details: hera.fyi/ahmag2info Order: hera.fyi/buyahmag2 #anime #books

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 09/08/2026

Hi everyone, it's new article today. 🥰 This week, Seth Burn talked with Taichi and Taihi Kimura (no relation) about their work on the "The Vermillion Mask," the production process, and more. It's a great read, and we hope you enjoy it. Link: hera.fyi/kimura #interview #anime

Still from The Vermilion Mask that depicts a blonde man putting a grey mask on over his face. His eyes glow crimson within

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 06/08/2026

I don't mean to alarm you, but... they're here~ 👀👀 Order your copy of Anime Herald Magazine #2 to ensure your copy goes out in our first shipment. Preorder: hera.fyi/buyahmag2 📔 Value Bundle (1&2): hera.fyi/buyahmag2bun 📦 #anime #magazine #ad #publishing #smallpress

Photograph of a stack of boxes with an issue of Anime Herald Magazine #2 on the top of the leftmost box.

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 01/08/2026

The launch of Anime Herald Magazine #2 is coming up fast, and it's packed with articles by amazing writers like Coop Bicknell and Borealis Capps 💖 Order today to get a great book and support independent anime journalism Details: hera.fyi/ahmag2info Order: hera.fyi/buyahmag2 #anime #books

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 30/07/2026

It's official: Anime Herald Magazine #2 is now in production! This is shaping up to be a special book, with so many amazing articles. Order today to get yours in the first shipment and support independent anime journalism Details: hera.fyi/ahmag2info Order: hera.fyi/buyahmag2 #anime #books

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 24/07/2026

We're a few weeks out from the launch of Anime Herald Magazine #2, and it's packed with articles by amazing writers like Coop Bicknell and Borealis Capps 💖 Order today to get a great book and support independent anime journalism Details: hera.fyi/ahmag2info Order: hera.fyi/buyahmag2 #anime #books

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 23/07/2026

Anime Herald Magazine #2's launch is coming up fast, and it's packed with new articles by amazing writers like Jonny Lobo and Caitlin Moore 💖 Order today to get a great book and support independent anime journalism Details: hera.fyi/ahmag2info Order: hera.fyi/buyahmag2 #anime #books

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 21/07/2026

Soooooo.... If you're going to Anime NYC, then good news! So are we. We're hosting our first-ever industry panel at this year's event. 🥰 We hope to see you there!

Anime Herald Magazine Industry Panel

Aug 21, 2026
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
B01-03

Description:

If you've ever wondered what makes an anime magazine tick in the 21st century, or just wondered "why would start an anime mag in this day and age," the Anime Herald Magazine team has you covered. Join us as we discuss the production of our first two issues, and deliver the latest news on what's coming up next!

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 19/07/2026

If you're curious about our upcoming issue of Anime Herald Magazine, we have you covered. We recently launched a promo page, with new article previews and full details on the issue. Details: hera.fyi/ahmag2info 🤔 Issue #2: hera.fyi/buyahmag2 📖 issue 1 & 2 Bundle: hera.fyi/buyahmag2bun 📦 #anime

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 19/07/2026

Hi everyone, it's new article day. 🥰 This week, Seth Burn talks with Daiki Yamashita and Koki Uchiyama about their work on My Hero Academia, their favorite stories from recording, and more. It's a fun read and we hope you enjoy it. Link: hera.fyi/mhachat #anime #interview #myheroacademia

Still from My Hero Academia that depicts Shigaraki and Deku locked and butting heads in combat

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 18/07/2026

We're a few weeks out from the launch of Anime Herald Magazine #2, and it's packed with articles by amazing writers like Caitlin Moore and Borealis Capps 💖 Order today to get a great book and support independent anime journalism Details: hera.fyi/ahmag2info Order: hera.fyi/buyahmag2 #anime #books

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 16/07/2026

Hi everyone, we have a new interview for you tonight! Seth Burn talked with Hana Hishikawa, who plays Riirii in "Though I Am An Inept Villainess." She discusses her role as Riirii, her early career, her recent trip to LA, and more. It's a great read, and we hope you enjoy it. Link: hera.fyi/riirii

Still from "Though I Am An Inept Villainess" that depicts Riirii, a red-haired woman wearing a pink kimono. She's scowling at the camera

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 15/07/2026

If you're in the media and would like to cover Anime Herald Magazine #2 for your outlet, there's an app(lication) for that. 🥰 Fill out the form, and we'll be in touch about a review copy once we verify your details. Info: hera.fyi/ahmag2info Form: forms.gle/VH6GxBq4QGJj... #anime #manga #media

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 14/07/2026

You don't need a subscription to buy Anime Herald Magazine. It'd be silly to think THAT was a good idea. Order today to support indie anime journalism AND physical media. Details: hera.fyi/ahmag2info 🤔 Issue #2: hera.fyi/buyahmag2 📖 issue 1 & 2 Value Bundle: hera.fyi/buyahmag2bun 📦

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 11/07/2026

Hi everyone, it's new article day. 🥰 This week, it's a big one. Seth Burn had the chance to talk with legendary artist Yoshitaka Amano about his new work ZAN, the growth of anime and manga fandom worldwide, and more. It's a genuinely great read and we hope you enjoy it Link: hera.fyi/amano

Key visual for ZAN that depicts a tattooed warrior cleaving through a monstrous beast

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 08/07/2026

We're a month out from the launch of Anime Herald Magazine #2, and it's packed with new articles by amazing writers like George Horvath and Adam Wescott 💖 Order today to get a great book and support independent anime journalism Details: hera.fyi/ahmag2info Order: hera.fyi/buyahmag2 #anime #books

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 08/07/2026

Our annual donation drive is officially over 🥰 We just made a donation of $572 to The Trevor Project, and you can check out the receipt below. 💖 I say this every year, but I'm just floored by everyone's generosity. That we're able to do this is genuinely amazing, and I can't thank you enough. 😭💖

Donation receipt to The Trevor Project for $572.00 USD.

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 07/07/2026

Hey everyone - if you're curious about our upcoming issue of Anime Herald Magazine, we have you covered. We just launched a new promo page for the book, with new article previews and full details on the issue. Link: www.animeherald.com/anime-herald... #anime #magazines #books

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 03/07/2026

It's the final days of our extended funding drive! We'll be matching the first $750 we raise in subs by July 7 with a donation to the Trevor Project 🥰 Back us today to support indie anime journalism and help support LGBTQIA+ youths Patreon: hera.fyi/patreon Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/animeherald

Anime Herald July Subscription Drive

Current Fund: $419/month
Our Goal: $500/month

Subscriptions Needed To Get There: 16

Current Donation: $452

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 01/07/2026

Anime Herald Magazine officially launches next month, and it's packed with new articles by amazing writers like Caitlin Moore and Coop Bicknell 💖 Order today to get a great book and support independent anime journalism Preorder: hera.fyi/buyahmag2 Bundle (1&2): hera.fyi/buyahmag2bun #anime #books

Anime Herald Magazine #2's cover, which features Hera, a red-haired woman in a grey yukata, examining masks at a summer festival.

Text: Artwork by Tim Eldred - Cover Design By: Katy Castillo

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 27/06/2026

We're extending our annual funding drive to July 7, as we started late. 😅 We're matching the first $750 we raise in subs with a donation to the Trevor Project 🥰 Back us today to support indie anime journalism and help support LGBTQIA+ youths Patreon: hera.fyi/patreon Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/animeherald

Anime Herald June Subscription Drive

Current Fund: $411/month
Our Goal: $500/month

Subscriptions Needed To Get There: 18

Current Donation: $429

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 26/06/2026

Anime Herald Magazine officially launches in August, and it's packed with new articles by amazing writers like Caitlin Moore and Coop Bicknell 💖 Order today to get a great book and support independent anime journalism Preorder: hera.fyi/buyahmag2 Bundle (1&2): hera.fyi/buyahmag2bun #anime #books

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 25/06/2026

Hi everyone, we have a new article! 🥰 Seth Burn had a chance to talk with Japanese wrestling group Sukeban about their experiences in the ring, their trip to LA for Anime Expo 2025, and more! It's a fun, breezy read and we hope you enjoy it Link: hera.fyi/sukeban #wrestling #interview

Photo from pro wrestling group Sukeban's Anime Expo 2025 show, which depicts a woman dressed as a jester delivering a DDT to a woman wearing all pink

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 24/06/2026

Our June subscription drive is well underway. We're matching the first $750 we raise in subs with a donation to the Trevor Project 🥰 Back us today to support independent anime journalism and help support LGBTQIA+ youths. Patreon: hera.fyi/patreon Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/animeherald

Anime Herald June Subscription Drive

Current Funds: $409/month
Our Goal: $500/month

Subscriptions Needed To Get There: 18

Current Donation: $409

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 22/06/2026

Hi everyone, our June subscription drive is officially underway. We're matching the first $750 we raise in subs with a donation to the Trevor Project 🥰 Back us today to support independent anime journalism and help support LGBTQ+ youths! Patreon: hera.fyi/patreon Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/animeherald

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 19/06/2026

We officially revealed Anime Herald Magazine's second issue, along with a preview of the layouts, which were designed by Katy Castillo Order today to ensure that your copy's in the first shipment. 💖 Details: hera.fyi/ahmagup2 Preorder: hera.fyi/buyahmag2 Bundle (1&2): hera.fyi/buyahmag2bun #anime

Spread of a magazine article that includes an interview with Hololive talent Takanashi Kiara

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Anime Herald @animeherald.com · 17/06/2026

Hey, have you heard of Anime Herald Magazine, the new mag that explores the depths of anime and fandom, with two volumes with no usage of AI slop? Order today to get cool books and support independent anime journalism. Preorder: hera.fyi/buyahmag2 Bundle (1&2): hera.fyi/buyahmag2bun #anime #books

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