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Werewolves Going Crazy Over Me Volume 1 K-Comic Review
Werewolves Going Crazy Over Me is unhinged and takes itself way too seriously, and there’s a lot of fun to be had with that combination.
― How many times has this happened to you? You're coming home from your job at a diner only to bump into a buff, handsome man with a serious gunshot injury. Instead of calling 911, you bring him up to your apartment, where you're overwhelmed by the urge to make out ...
This Week in Anime - OVAs on the Cob
Coop and Lucas go trick-or-treating at OceanVeil's house to see what OVAs they've put out.
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Coop and Lucas go trick-or-treating at OceanVeil's house to see what OVAs they've put out. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the participants in this chatlog are not the views of Anime News Network.Spoiler Warning for discussion of the series ahead. @RiderStrike @BWProwl @LucasDeRuyter @vestene...
Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 Game Review
If you have been hankering to spend some time cruising the intergalactic highways and byways with Mario and Pals, these two games are essential experiences.
― I missed out on the Super Mario Galaxy duology back when they originally dropped because the Wii was the console that my younger siblings claimed as their own, and if I'm being honest, high-school James considered Nintendo platforms to be littl...
Answerman - Are Subtitles Getting Smaller?
Is it your eyes, your TV, or Crunchyroll's business decisions making this season's subtitles a bit of a mess? Answerman digs in.
― A Reader asks: Q: "Is it just my eyes, or are subtitles getting smaller?" No, it's not your eyes. I have often thought the same thing, after my own traumatic experience managing the UK home video campaign of Evangelion 3.33: You (Cannot) Release. Sorry! What? That's not ...
Miru: Paths To My Future Anime Series Review
Mostly, MIRU is a fairly disposable anthology, yet it is far better than I expected a corporate advertisement to be.
― Although initially released in Japan in April 2025, this five-episode sci-fi anthology oddity didn't show up to stream worldwide until late September. It allegedly appeared slightly earlier on Samsung's proprietary streaming platform in the US, but as probably only five people watche...
Atelier Resleriana: The Red Alchemist & The White Guardian Game Review
I wouldn’t recommend it as your first Atelier game, but franchise fans should have a good time.
― How many Atelier games have you played? I don't ask to establish credibility or as a form of gatekeeping, but rather because the designers of Atelier Resleriana: the Red Alchemist and the White Guardian are counting on you having more than a passing familiarity with previous entries in the franchise. Alt...
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Dark Gathering Anime Gets 2nd Season
Main staff, cast return as setting shifts to Kyoto
― The staff for the television anime of Kenichi Kondō's Dark Gathering manga announced on Tuesday that production on a second season has been green-lit. The anime's website presented a teaser visual for the new season, which switches the setting to Kyoto with the returning main staff and main cast: The anime premiered on Tokyo MX on July 9, 2023 at 2...
Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc Tops U.S. Weekend Box Office
After 25 years with 1 anime at #1, 2 anime have accomplished this in 2 months
― Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc, the film based on the Reze Arc of Tatsuki Fujimoto's Chainsaw Man manga, earned an estimated US$17.25 million to top its opening weekend in 3,003 North American theaters. That brings its estimated worldwide box office total to US$108 million. This is the third in seven weekends to have ...
Studio Trigger Announces Gridman Helmer Akira Amemiya's 'The Lenticulars' Project on Halloween
Studio to stream announcement live next Friday
― The anime studio Trigger posted an English-subtitled teaser on Saturday to announce that it will host a livestreamed program about the new work from SSSS.Gridman and SSSS.Dynazenon director Akira Amemiya on October 31 at 8:00 p.m. (7:00 a.m. EDT). In the teaser, Amemiya says, "The title is 'The Lenticulars.'" Amemiya is a former GAINAX animator who wor...
King's Proposal Novels from Date A Live Creators Have Anime in the Works
Yen Press releases series in English about boy who inherits power from witch
― Kadokawa announced on Saturday during the "Fantasia Bunko Hōsōkyoku Aki no Dai Kanshasai" livestream event that author Koushi Tachibana and illustrator Tsunako's King's Proposal (Ōsama no Propose) light novel series has an anime adaptation in the works. The event did not reveal any further details about the anime. Tsunako ...
Kyoto Animation's Sparks of Tomorrow TV Anime to Debut in 2026
Yūma Uchida, Sora Amamiya star in series about youths traveling to find book about electricity
― Kyoto Animation announced during its "KyoAni no Sekai-ten" ("Meet the Worlds of KyoAni") event on Saturday that its planned anime adaptation of Hiro Yuki's 20 Seiki Denki Mokuroku (20th Century Electricity Catalog) novel will be a television anime that will air in 2026. The anime will be titled 20 Seiki D...
Why Does Nobody Remember Me in This World? Manga Ends
Manga adaptation launched in February 2018
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Kadokawa's Monthly Comic Alive magazine published the final chapter of Arikan's manga adaptation of Kei Sazane's Why Does Nobody Remember Me in This World? light novels on Monday. The 14th and final compiled book volume will ship on November 21. BookWalker Global publishes the series in English and describes the story: "Why am I forgotten from the whole w...
Inugami's Masaya Hokazono Launches New Series
Ryōjin Nikki debuted on October 25
― Leed Publishing published on Saturday the first chapter of Masaya Hokazono's new series Ryōjin Nikki (Hunter Diary). The series follows a girl who has a horrible accident. She is struggling between life and death when she encounters a giant man wearing a pig mask by the sea. Hokazono ended the Kichikujima manga on February 17. The series originally launched in Ta...
Manga Mirai Announces New Licenses from Publisher To Books
I Want to Be Pampered by the Marquis of Ice!, The Monster Life of The Freshly Grafted get English releases
― Media Do, NTT Docomo, Akatsuki Group, and MyAnimeList's joint digital manga distribution service Manga Mirai announced on Tuesday that it will release the first English translations for titles from publisher TO Books. The English licenses include Erika Kamori's manga adaptation of Mochiko Moc...
2nd Live-Action Mr. Osomatsu Film Delays Release
Jushimatsu's actor Keita Richard Kusama was arrested on October 4
― The official X (formerly Twitter) account for the second live-action film in the Mr. Osomatsu (Osomatsu-san) franchise announced on Tuesday that the film's release will be delayed from its planned January 9 release due to various circumstances and after consulting with involved parties. The new release date will be announced in the f...
Nagabe Launches New Table BL Manga
Table follows love story between wolf and fox
― Nagabe announced on X (formerly Twitter) account on Monday a new series Table that launched in the December issue of Libre's Be-Boy Gold magazine on Tuesday. 明日発売予定のBE BOY GOLD12月号から新連載がスタートします。すんご〜〜〜くお待たせしました……！何卒よろしくお願いします！🦊🐺 pic.twitter.com/5tyZPTQNTH— ながべ (@mucknagabe) October 27, 2025 The series is a boys love story following a wolf who wants to b...
Manchuria Opium Squad Manga Switches to Irregular Serialization for Artist's Health
Series launched in April 2020
― This year's 48th issue of Kodansha's Young Magazine announced on Monday that Tsukasa Monma and Shikako's Manchuria Opium Squad manga will switch to an irregular release schedule out of consideration for Shikako's health. Kodansha publishes the series in English on the K Manga app and describes the story: "Here in Manchuria, the cheapest thing you'll find is a person's...
Tarō Nogizaka Launches Manazashi Tamako no Jiyū Kenkyū Manga on December 12
Daisuke Watanabe also launches new manga in early spring
― This year's 22nd issue of Shogakukan's Big Comic Superior magazine announced last Friday that Tarō Nogizaka will launch a new manga tentatively titled Manazashi Tamako no Jiyū Kenkyū (Tamako Manazashi's Independent Research) in the magazine's first 2026 issue on December 12. The manga's preview image is the rightmost illustration below.『capet...
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Yano-kun's Ordinary Days #5 [rate]
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GINTAMA - Mr. Ginpachi's Zany Class ‒ Episode 4
I hope that this is just a singular case of a weak episode rather than a sign of how the rest of this spinoff could go, but it left me feeling a bit less optimistic about the future of this show
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Ninja vs. Gokudo #4 [rate]
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Elegant Yokai Apartment Life Manga Ends Full Serialization, Including Spinoff Arcs, After 14 Years
Main story ended in 2021, spinoff arcs about Yūshi's travels began in same year
― The December issue of Kodansha's Shonen Sirius magazine published the final chapter of the spinoff arcs of Waka Miyama's Elegant Yokai Apartment Life (Yōkai Apāto no Yūga na Nichijō) manga last Friday, marking the end of the entire manga, which includes the main story and the later side stories, after a 14 year run. Mi...
One Piece ‒ Episode 1147
It’s still a good episode in no small part due to the high focus on Nico Robin.
Werewolves Going Crazy Over Me Volume 1 K-Comic Review
Werewolves Going Crazy Over Me is unhinged and takes itself way too seriously, and there’s a lot of fun to be had with that combination.
― How many times has this happened to you? You're coming home from your job at a diner only to bump into a buff, handsome man with a serious gunshot injury. Instead of calling 911, you bring him up to your apartment, where you're overwhelmed by the urge to make out ...
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 Game's 'Future Saga Chapter 3' DLC Launches on October 30
DLC adds Golden Frieza (Ultra Supervillain), Broly (Dragon Ball Super)
― Bandai Namco Entertainment America announced on Tuesday that it will release the Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 game's "FUTURE SAGA Chapter 3" DLC on Thursday. The company streamed a trailer: The new DLC adds Golden Frieza (Ultra Supervillain) and the Dragon Ball Super version of Broly. New skills, parallel quests, costumes, accessorie...
Ranma ½ ‒ Episode 16
This arc marks the first time in the series Ranma ever has to work for something.
Calamity Angels: Special Delivery Game Launches in West on February 17 Following Delay
PS4, PS5, Switch game delayed from summer release
― Idea Factory International announced on Tuesday that it will release Compile Heart's role-playing game Calamity Angels: Special Delivery (Todokero! Tatakae! Calamity Angels) physically and digitally for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch in North America and Europe on February 17. The game was delayed in the West from last summer to 2...
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Campfire Cooking in Another World with My Absurd Skill #4 [rate]
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Live-Action One Piece Series Season 2 Premieres on March 10, 2026
Visual for Drum Island unveiled
― A One Piece News livestream announced on Tuesday that One Piece: Into the Grand Line, the second live-action season based on Eiichiro Oda's One Piece manga, will premiere on Netflix on March 10, 2026. Netflix unveiled a new visual for Drum Island and a video announcement by Iñaki Godoy, who stars as Monkey D. Luffy. Godoy gave the same announcement in Japanese during...
Manga Up! Global Adds Kurimiya's Hebigami Transforms When He's Cold, More Manga
The Ice Mage's Unrequited Love was Me in Disguise, As Miss Beelzebub Likes also added
― Manga Up! Global added Kurimiya's Hebigami Transforms When He's Cold (Hebigami-kun wa Samui to Henshin Shi Chaukara) manga on Wednesday and added Guntao's manga adaptation of Shusui Hazuki's The Ice Mage's Unrequited Love was Me in Disguise ("Kimi o Aisuru Koto wanai" to Itta Kōri no Majutsushi-sama) light novel o...
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With You, Our Love Will Make it Through #3 [rate]
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One Piece Anime Reduces Annual Production Schedule to 26 Episodes Starting in April 2026 Following 3-Month Break
New visual unveiled for upcoming Elbaph arc
― Toei Animation and One Piece anime producer Ryūta Koike announced during a One Piece News livestream on Tuesday that the anime will reduce its annual episode output to a maximum of 26 episodes moving forward starting in 2026. Following the conclusion of the Egghead arc this year, the anime will take a three-month production hiatus from January-March 2026....
The Fated Magical Princess: Who Made Me a Princess ‒ Episode 7
This week, Athanasia learns a very important lesson: do not taunt incredibly powerful four-hundred-year-old wizards.
This Week in Anime - OVAs on the Cob
Coop and Lucas go trick-or-treating at OceanVeil's house to see what OVAs they've put out.
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Coop and Lucas go trick-or-treating at OceanVeil's house to see what OVAs they've put out. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the participants in this chatlog are not the views of Anime News Network.Spoiler Warning for discussion of the series ahead. @RiderStrike @BWProwl @LucasDeRuyter @vestene...
My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON ‒ Episode 163
The maniacal sociopath who came out of the womb a stone-cold killer left this world crying like a baby.
The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity ‒ Episode 9
I don’t say this lightly, but Rintaro’s mom is easily a match for Satoru’s mom in Erased.
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Chitose Is in the Ramune Bottle #4 [rate]
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Dark Gathering Anime Gets 2nd Season
Main staff, cast return as setting shifts to Kyoto
― The staff for the television anime of Kenichi Kondō's Dark Gathering manga announced on Tuesday that production on a second season has been green-lit. The anime's website presented a teaser visual for the new season, which switches the setting to Kyoto with the returning main staff and main cast: The anime premiered on Tokyo MX on July 9, 2023 at 2...
You Don't Know Gunma Yet Manga Gets New 'Light Anime' in January 2026
Manga previously inspired anime shorts in April 2018
― Publishing and anime production company IMAGICA Infos announced on Tuesday that it is producing a new "light anime" adaptation of Hiroto Ida's Omae wa Mada Gunma o Shiranai (You don't know GUNMA yet.) manga titled Omae wa Mada Gunma o Shiranai ~Reiwa-ban~ (You don't know GUNMA yet. ~Reiwa Version~). The anime will premiere in January 2026 on SKY ...
Cutie Honey Gets New Short Live-Action Series
Cute Honey Beloved Enemy launches on November 25
― DMM announced on Monday Go Nagai's Cutie Honey franchise will get a new 15-episode short drama series titled Cute Honey Beloved Enemy, which will debut on the DMM Short app on November 25. Influencer and model Natsuki Abe stars as the titular character. The classic 1973 manga follows Cutie Honey, an android created by Professor Kisaragi. When he is m...
Godzilla Takes Over Haneda Airport
The King of Monsters will be the first and last thing Japan's visitors see
― The official X (formerly Twitter) account for the Godzilla franchise announced on Friday that the King of Monsters will take over Haneda Airport's international Terminal 3. The post teased that the "massive new monument dedicated to the King of the Monsters" will be erected as part of the Haneda Godzilla Global Project, and ...
'With You, Our Love Will Make it Through' Anime Reveals English Dub Cast, October 28 Debut
Amber May, William Ofoegbu, Tom Aglio, Marisa Duran, more star in dub on Tuesday
― Crunchyroll revealed on Monday that it will stream the English dub for the television anime adaptation of Chihiro Yuzuki's With You, Our Love Will Make it Through (Kimi to Koete Koi ni Naru) manga on Tuesday. The English dub stars: Amber May as Mari
William Ofoegbu as Tsunagu
Tom Aglio as Yukihiro
Marisa Duran as Ritsu...
My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero's ‒ Episode 4
How is it that we are only four episodes into this series and I already feel like I’m beating a dead horse?
Sailor Moon Series Gets New Dinner Theater Show in Tokyo in April 2026
Tickets go on sale for Sailor Moon: Shining Theater - Shinagawa Tokyo in early 2026
― The official X/Twitter account formerly used for the Bishōjo Senshi Sailor Moon -Shining Moon Tokyo- restaurant announced last week that Naoko Takeuchi's Sailor Moon series is inspiring the Sailor Moon: Shining Theater - Shinagawa Tokyo dinner theater show, and it will open in the Shinagawa Prince Hotel's Club eX in...
Disney Twisted-Wonderland Anime Reveals More English Dub Cast
Daman Mills, Corey Wilder, Jon Olson, Julie Nathanson, more join same-day dub on October 29
― Disney revealed on Monday more English dub cast members for the Disney Twisted-Wonderland The Animation series. The newly announced cast includes: Daman Mills as Chenya Corey Wilder as Sam Jon Olson as the Dark Mirror Julie Nathanson as Riddle's Mother Joshua Galvan Evans as Saya Koito Liam Karlsson as Young...
Demon Slayer: The Hinokami Chronicles 2 Game Adds Kaigaku DLC on October 30
1st of 7 DLC characters from Infinity Castle Part 1 film launches on Thursday
― Aniplex began streaming on Monday a trailer for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2, the sequel game to the 2021 Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles game, and it reveals that the first DLC character for the Infinity Castle Part 1 Character Pass, Kaigaku, will launch on Thursday. ...
Kaoru Mori's A Bride's Story, Aki Irie's Go with the Clouds, North by Northwest Continue With New Publisher
Yukiwarisо̄ to publish their works after they left Kadokawa's Aokishi magazine
― Manga creator Kaoru Mori revealed in a "Kinkyо̄ Oshirase Iroiro Manga" update that a new company Yukiwarisо̄ will publish Mori's A Bride's Story and Aki Irie's Go with the Clouds, North by Northwest, since Kadokawa's Aokishi magazine had stopped serializing their works last February. Yukiwarisо̄ will also publish Ichika ...
Dusk Beyond the End of the World ‒ Episode 4
I just can’t find it in myself to care about these characters, and I wish this series would just tell us more about OWEL or otherwise get to the point already.
Toonami Adds Blue Exorcist: Beyond the Snow Saga, Mashle: Magic and Muscles Season 2 Anime
Toonami airs Blue Exorcist at 12:30 a.m., Mashle Season 2 at 1:00 a.m.
― Adult Swim's Toonami programming block revealed on Friday that it is adding both the Blue Exorcist: Beyond the Snow Saga and Mashle: Magic and Muscles The Divine Visionary Candidate Exam Arc anime in the United States on November 8 (effectively, November 9). The schedule for November 8 is (all times EDT): 12:00 a.m. – Bleach: Th...
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My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero's #4 [rate]
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Pass the Monster Meat, Milady! ‒ Episode 4
Aristide has gone from aloof hunter to wifeguy pretty much instantly.
Sirens Won't Sing For You Manga Ends in November
Series debuted on January 13
― Shueisha's Shonen Jump+ platform announced in the 34th chapter of Reiji Agasa's Sirens Won't Sing For You (Siren wa Kimi ni Utawanai) manga on Monday the series will end in the next chapter on November 3.Shueisha's Manga Plus publishes the series in English and describes the story:Kanoha Takanashi is a descendent of Sirens and is infatuated with her classmate, Kei Shibu...
Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 Game Review
If you have been hankering to spend some time cruising the intergalactic highways and byways with Mario and Pals, these two games are essential experiences.
― I missed out on the Super Mario Galaxy duology back when they originally dropped because the Wii was the console that my younger siblings claimed as their own, and if I'm being honest, high-school James considered Nintendo platforms to be littl...
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A Gatherer's Adventure in Isekai #5 [rate]
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GINTAMA - Mr. Ginpachi's Zany Class #4 [rate]
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DIGIMON BEATBREAK ‒ Episode 4
What this episode lacks in progression, it more than makes up for in strengthening the relationships of our main cast.
FanimeCon Announces Dedicated Dōjinshi Event for 2026
Manga Ichiba event to focus on sales of self-published comics
― The official X (formerly Twitter) account for San Jose's FanimeCon event announced on Friday it will launch Manga Ichiba, an event for artists who make and sell self-published comics and other materials (known as dōjinshi in Japanese), in 2026. The organizers claim the new event will be North America's first event of its kind for English...
Exclusive: Titan Manga Publishes Strange Pictures Manga in English Starting in June 2026
Horror story tells story 9 childlike sketches that reveal web of unsolved mysteries when pieced together
― Titan Manga announced on Monday that it will publish Noriyuki Aiba's (also known as Kikō Aiba) manga adaptation of Uketsu's Strange Pictures (Henna E) original novel in English, starting with the first volume on June 2, 2026. Titan Manga describes its story: Strange Pictures is the spine-tinglin...
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Plus-Sized Misadventures in Love #4 [rate]
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Answerman - Are Subtitles Getting Smaller?
Is it your eyes, your TV, or Crunchyroll's business decisions making this season's subtitles a bit of a mess? Answerman digs in.
― A Reader asks: Q: "Is it just my eyes, or are subtitles getting smaller?" No, it's not your eyes. I have often thought the same thing, after my own traumatic experience managing the UK home video campaign of Evangelion 3.33: You (Cannot) Release. Sorry! What? That's not ...
Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider ‒ Episode 4
It's almost like Shocker is trying to create heroes to fight against...
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Isekai Quartet 3 #3 [rate]
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One Punch Man Season 3 ‒ Episode 3
Unless you’re the world’s biggest Garou fan, there’s not a lot in this episode, and I’m praying to whatever God ranked monster that will listen that the plot finally kicks off next week.
Old Man's Dream Webtoon Gets Stage Play Adaptation in 2026
Story follows art studio owner who meets elderly woman getting her portrait painted
― Won-dal Baek's webtoon Old Man's Dream will be adapted into a stage play set to premiere at the LG Art Center Seoul U+ Stage from January 9 to March 22, 2026. The story follows Bomhee, who runs a small art studio, and her encounter with Chunae, an elderly woman who comes to have her own portrait painted. Their meet...
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A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace #4 [rate]
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Gachiakuta ‒ Episode 16
This week's episode of Gachiakuta is a hell of a lot of fun, plain and simple.
New Korean-Animated Family Series Somacguffin: Click! World Adventure Premieres on November 9 on EBS
Story follows family who win world travel prize, embark on adventure across several countries
― Korean educational broadcasting studio EBS and Sandbox Network, a Korean MCN company, will jointly release a new family animation series titled Somacguffin: Click! World Adventure. The series will debut on November 9 at 11:55 a.m. KST on EBS 1TV. The 13-episode (26-segment) series marks a shift for EBS fr...
Mechanical Marie ‒ Episode 4
Perhaps Zetes senior is just an old pervert, and that’s why he’s left a string of potentially illegitimate children all over the place to scheme against Arthur’s life?
'Double the Trouble, Twice as Nice' Manga Ends in 14th Volume
Series launched in May 2021
― Ryō Ichino announced on X (formerly Twitter) on September 25 the Double the Trouble, Twice as Nice manga will end in the 14th volume, which is slated to ship on November 25. Yen Press publishes the series in English and describes the story: This was a mistake. A very big mistake. Well, it's not like Yuri Hayama could just abandon an unconscious child in the middle of th...
Haruka Kawachi's Namidaame to Serenade Manga Ends in November
Series about girl who time travels to Meiji Japan launched in 2014
― This year's December issue of Kodansha's Kiss magazine announced on Saturday Haruka Kawachi's Namidaame to Serenade (The Rain of Teardrops and Serenade) manga will end in the next issue on November 25. The series follows a high school girl who accidentally time travels to Meiji Japan. She encounters a troubled young man and a girl ...
Edge of Time Animated Anthology Releases New Trailer
Anthology featuring films by Shinichiro Watanabe, Shuhei Morita screens at Tokyo Int'l Film Festival running from October 27 to November 5
― The Edge of Time Chinese animated anthology began streaming a new trailer on Sunday. The anthology includes Shinichiro Watanabe's (Cowboy Bebop) "A Girl Meets a Boy and a Robot," and Shuhei Morita's (Freedom, Tokyo Ghoul) "Roots" (Tsuru no Mai) animated short fi...
Cardfight!! Vanguard Divinez Deluxe Finals Anime Reveals English Dub Cast, Trailer
Bushiroad adds 3 episodes every other Friday
― Bushiroad began streaming the English dub of the Cardfight!! Vanguard Divinez Deluxe Finals (Cardfight!! Vanguard Divinez Deluxe Kesshō-hen) anime on YouTube on Friday. The Cardfight!! Vanguard franchise's website revealed the English dub cast and its YouTube channel is streaming an English-dubbed trailer. Bushiroad started streaming the dub on October 2...
Isekai Quartet Season 3 Anime's English Dub Streams on October 27
Crunchyroll reveals English dub cast for season
― Crunchyroll announced on Saturday that it will stream the English dub of Isekai Quartet 3, the third season for the Isekai Quartet crossover anime, on October 27. The English dub cast includes:Christopher Guerrero as Ains Elizabeth Maxwell as Albedo Cristina Vee Valenzuela as Darkness Zeno Robinson as Garfiel Arnie Pantoja as Kazuma Zach Aguilar as Ot...
Konami Develops 1st Demon Slayer Arcade Game
Card action game will feature "Nichirin Sword" controller
― This year's 48th issue of Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine revealed on Monday that Konami is developing the first arcade game for the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba franchise titled Kimetsu no Yaiba: Nichirin Battle Slash. The game will be a card action game. Konami will exhibit the game at the Amusement Expo event taking place at Toky...
New Mario Float to Debut in Macy's Thanksgiving Parade
Goku, Luffy, and Pikachu & Eevee floats return
― Nintendo of America announced on Friday that the Super Mario Bros. title character Mario will appear at the 99th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade®. Mario's appearance at the annual event celebrates the franchise's 40th anniversary. (Mario first appeared in Donkey Kong in 1981, four years before the first Super Mario Bros. game.) Along with Nintendo's ico...
Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc Tops U.S. Weekend Box Office
After 25 years with 1 anime at #1, 2 anime have accomplished this in 2 months
― Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc, the film based on the Reze Arc of Tatsuki Fujimoto's Chainsaw Man manga, earned an estimated US$17.25 million to top its opening weekend in 3,003 North American theaters. That brings its estimated worldwide box office total to US$108 million. This is the third in seven weekends to have ...
Netflix Adapts Jaehoo's Webtoon Granny Into Live-Action Series
Granny explores themes of justice, loss, vengeance through eyes of unlikely protagonist
― Netflix is developing a live-action adaptation of the webtoon Granny, which was serialized between 2019 and 2022. Tapas has released a completed official English version of the webtoon, and it describes the story: Jung Sookja's grandson, Gwon Yonghee, is her entire world. But everything comes crashing down afte...
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Hands off: Sawaranaide Kotesashi-kun #4 [rate]
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The Fated Magical Princess: Who Made Me a Princess #7 [rate]
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Live-Action Series Adaptation of Inside Men Webtoon Undergoes Cast, Staff Reshuffle
Inside Men was previously adapted into live-action film in 2015
― The live-action series adaptation of the webtoon Inside Men is undergoing a major shake-up in its lineup. According to a report from Korean entertainment media outlet Xports News on October 16, a representative from production company Hive Media Corp confirmed that actor Sung-min Lee is currently in talks to join the series, while dir...
Miru: Paths To My Future Anime Series Review
Mostly, MIRU is a fairly disposable anthology, yet it is far better than I expected a corporate advertisement to be.
― Although initially released in Japan in April 2025, this five-episode sci-fi anthology oddity didn't show up to stream worldwide until late September. It allegedly appeared slightly earlier on Samsung's proprietary streaming platform in the US, but as probably only five people watche...
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One Piece #1147 [rate]
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Dad is a Hero, Mom is a Spirit, I'm a Reincarnator #4 [rate]
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One Punch Man #3 [rate]
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Undead Unluck Anime's 1-Hour Special Reveals December 25 Air Date, More Cast
Kenshō Ono voices Tella, Takehito Koyasu voices original character Balance
― This year's 48th issue of Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine revealed on Monday that the one-hour special for the television anime of Yoshifumi Tozuka's Undead Unluck manga will air on December 25 on MBS and TBS and their affiliates. The magazine also revealed two new cast members. Kenshō Ono voices Tella, Billy's subord...
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DIGIMON BEATBREAK #4 [rate]
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Gachiakuta #16 [rate]
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Touring After the Apocalypse ‒ Episode 4
As far as world-ending catastrophes go, this is pretty damned beautiful.
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Li'l Miss Vampire Can't Suck Right #3 [rate]
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Alma-chan Wants to Be a Family! #4 [rate]
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Web Novel, Webtoon The Congressman Sends My Condolences Set for Live-Action Adaptation
Original novel gained widespread popularity for its mix of political satire, fantasy
― The hit Korean web novel The Congressman Sends My Condolences, written by Hyun-bin Kim, is being adapted into a live-action series. The original novel ran from 2021 to April 2024, gaining widespread popularity for its unique mix of political satire and fantasy. The story follows Young-jin Goo, a six-term National ...
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Mechanical Marie #4 [rate]
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2nd Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club Film's 1st 5 Minutes Streamed
New promotional video also posted for film opening on November 7
― The official YouTube channel for the Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club (Love Live! Nijigasaki Gakuen School Idol Dōkōkai) franchise began streaming the first five minutes from the second film in the Love Live! Nijigasaki Gakuen School Idol Dōkōkai Kanketsu-hen finale trilogy on Sunday. The YouTube channel is also streaming a...
Spy×Family Season 3 ‒ Episode 41
Does Spy x Family sometimes feel like it focuses on the “family” bits to the exclusion of the “spy” elements? Sure. But as these last three episodes have shown, that may be the point.
Webtoon No Home Gets Stage Musical Adaptation This November
Award-winning series centers on 2 youths forced to live together in abandoned, haunted dormitory
― The webtoon No Home will be reimagined as a stage musical, set to run from November 26 to December 28 at Seoul Forest Theater in Korea. Based on the webtoon of the same name created by Wanan, which ran from 2018 to 2024, No Home earned widespread acclaim for its heartfelt portrayal of youth, family, an...
Kaori Tsurutani's Arrogance and Virtue Manga Listed as Ending in 3rd Volume
Manga based on Mizuki Tsujimura's novel launched in June 2024
― Amazon is listing that manga creator Kaori Tsurutani's manga adaptation of Mizuki Tsujimura's Gōman to Zenryō (Arrogance and Virtue) novel will end in the third volume. The volume is slated to ship on December 19. Tsurutani (BL Metamorphosis) launched the manga adaptation on Asahi Shimbun Publications' Shōsetsu TRIPPER literary magazine'...
Zeniko Sumiya's Ripples in the River Manga Ends in 6th Volume in December
Seven Seas began releasing series in English earlier this month
― Zeniko Sumiya revealed on their X/Twitter account on Friday that their Ripples in the River (Kawa ni Sazanami) manga will end in the sixth volume, which will ship on December 15. Seven Seas Entertainment is releasing the manga in English, and it describes the story: Tanba and Utagawa have been together for over ten years, but Uta still...
Kasuga Ryo's Isekai Metaller Manga Ends
Titan Manga began releasing manga in English earlier this month
― Hero's Inc.'s Comiplex website published the final chapter of Kasuga Ryo's Isekai Metaller manga on Friday. Titan Manga is releasing the comedy action manga in English and it describes the story:
In Isekai Metaller Volume 1, meet Alex: a die-hard metalhead who, after getting electrocuted during his band's farewell gig, wakes up in a wo...
2.5 Dimensional Seduction Manga Ends in 4 Chapters
Yū Hashimoto's manga launched in 2019, entered final arc last month
― Shueisha revealed in the 196th chapter of Yū Hashimoto's 2.5 Dimensional Seduction (2.5 Jigen no Lilysa) manga on Saturday that the manga will end in four chapters. The manga normally releases new chapters every other Saturday. Shueisha will publish the next chapter on November 8. Hashimoto launched the ongoing manga on Shueisha's ...
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The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity #9 [rate]
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'Sound! Euphonium, The Final Movie Part 1' Anime Reveals April 24 Debut in Video
Staff, cast, visual also revealed
― Kyoto Animation announced during its "KyoAni no Sekai-ten" ("Meet the Worlds of KyoAni") event on Sunday that Saishū Gakushō Hibike! Euphonium Zenpen, the first part in the Sound! Euphonium, The Final Movie project, will open in Japan on April 24, 2026 in 200 theaters across Japan. The below new trailer for the film has English subtitles that can be toggled on. The...
Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo Manga Gets New Stage Play in 2026
Show runs in Tokyo from June 12-21
― Yoshio Sawai's Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo manga will get a new stage play in Tokyo from June 12-21. Sho Kato (Ouran High School Host Club stage play) will star as the titular character. Keita Kawajiri will write the script and direct. The series received a stage play adaptation titled Chō Hajike Stage☆Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo (Super Hajike Stage☆Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo) in October 2024...
Netflix Adds Live-Action Hataraki Man Series
11-episode series debuted in October 2007
― Netflix is now streaming the live-action adaptation of Moyoco Anno's Hataraki Man manga with Japanese audio and subtitles in English, among other languages. The streamer describes the story: A magazine editor works to keep her publication afloat, but wonders if there's more to life when the long hours strain her personal time. Anno launched the Hataraki Ma...
Kikuko Inoue Joins Cast of Spy×Family Anime as Melinda Desmond
Character will debut in anime's overall 42nd episode on November 1
― The official X/Twitter account for the anime of Tatsuya Endō's Spy×Family manga revealed on Saturday that Kikuko Inoue has joined the cast of the third season as Melinda Desmond, wife of Donovan Desmond and mother of Damian. The character will debut in the overall anime's 42nd episode on November 1. The third season premiered on Oct...
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SI-VIS: The Sound of Heroes #4 [rate]
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Scum of the Brave TV Anime Casts Akari Kitō
Kitō plays second-year troublemaker Aki Jogamine
― The staff for for the television anime of writer Rocket Shokai and artist Nakashima723's Scum of the Brave (Yūsha no Kuzu) manga announced on Saturday that Akari Kitō will play Aki Jogamine, a second-year student who is a troublemaker.
Ryōta Suzuki plays the lead character Shinigami Yashiro.Shinji Ushiro is directing the anime at OLM. Yoichi Kato is...
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You and Idol Precure♪ #38 [rate]
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Danganronpa 2x2 Game Recasts Monokuma's Voice Actor
Wasabi Mizuta replaces late Tarako & Nobuyo Ōyama after also taking over Doraemon's title role
― The official X (formerly Twitter) account for the Spike Chunsoft's Danganronpa game franchise announced on Friday that Danganronpa 2x2, a version of its Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair game that includes a new alternate scenario, has cast Wasabi Mizuta as Monokuma in place of late voice actress Nobuyo Ōyam...
Gnosia ‒ Episode 3
I think we can all see where the fun of Gnosia's twisted tale is going to come from, provided it can keep these plates spinning with as much entertaining confidence as it has managed thus far.
Webtoon-Based Live-Action Series The Dream Life of Mr. Kim Debuts on Netflix on October 25
Series follows middle-aged man who loses everything he once valued
― The webtoon-based live-action series The Dream Life of Mr. Kim will debut on Netflix on October 25. Netflix began streaming a clip from the series on Thursday. Based on the best-selling novel by Hee-gu Song and its webtoon adaptation, the series follows a middle-aged man who loses everything he once valued and embarks on a journey ...
To Your Eternity Season 3 ‒ Episode 4
Fushi may have learned a lot about humanity and empathy since he first came to this plane all those centuries ago, but he still has a fundamentally inhuman relationship with life and death.
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Kingdom #4 [rate]
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May I Ask for One Final Thing? ‒ Episode 5
The Terenezza twist is my favorite development of this story so far, easily.
WEBTOON to Shut Down its Fan Translation Service in November
Company cites growing difficulty of maintaining, evolving service for shutdown
― WEBTOON Entertainment announced on September 25 that it will officially discontinue its Fan Translation Service on November 26 PDT, ending support for the community-based platform that allowed fans to translate webtoons into multiple languages. According to WEBTOON, the decision was made after “careful consideration,” c...
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My Friend's Little Sister Has It In for Me! #4 [rate]
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Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider #4 [rate]
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Gnosia #3 [rate]
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Webtoon-Based Live-Action Web Series Newbies to Premiere on October 27
Youth romance story depicts awkward, heartfelt experiences of 20-year-olds
― The upcoming live-action web series Newbies, based on the webtoon of the same name by Yeo-reum Shin, will premiere on October 27 at 9:00 p.m. KST on the YouTube channel KBS Daese-nam. Newbies is a youth romance story that depicts the awkward yet heartfelt experiences of 20-year-olds as they navigate love, dreams, and friend...
Atelier Resleriana: The Red Alchemist & The White Guardian Game Review
I wouldn’t recommend it as your first Atelier game, but franchise fans should have a good time.
― How many Atelier games have you played? I don't ask to establish credibility or as a form of gatekeeping, but rather because the designers of Atelier Resleriana: the Red Alchemist and the White Guardian are counting on you having more than a passing familiarity with previous entries in the franchise. Alt...
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Touring After the Apocalypse #4 [rate]
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Ranma ½ #16 [rate]
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To Your Eternity #4 [rate]
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Let This Grieving Soul Retire! #17 [rate]
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The Banished Court Magician Aims to Become the Strongest #4 [rate]
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Spy×Family #41 [rate]
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WEBTOON Ent. Makes 1st Appearance at LightBox Expo This Weekend
WEBTOON hosts panels featuring editors, producers behind Lore Olympus, The Mafia Nanny, unOrdinary
― WEBTOON is making its debut at LightBox Expo 2025, which is being held from October 24-26 at the Pasadena Convention Center in California. At the event, WEBTOON is hosting a lineup of creator- and editor-led panels aimed at helping both aspiring and professional artists expand their opportunities in ...
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A Wild Last Boss Appeared! #5 [rate]
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SANDA ‒ Episode 4
Episode four of Sanda touches on what it means to become an adult physically, sexually, and socially; along with the baggage related to each element in a way that’s both inspired and honest.
Studio Trigger Announces Gridman Helmer Akira Amemiya's 'The Lenticulars' Project on Halloween
Studio to stream announcement live next Friday
― The anime studio Trigger posted an English-subtitled teaser on Saturday to announce that it will host a livestreamed program about the new work from SSSS.Gridman and SSSS.Dynazenon director Akira Amemiya on October 31 at 8:00 p.m. (7:00 a.m. EDT). In the teaser, Amemiya says, "The title is 'The Lenticulars.'" Amemiya is a former GAINAX animator who wor...
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Inexpressive Kashiwada and Expressive Oota #4 [rate]
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Tales of Wedding Rings II #4 [rate]
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The Dark History of the Reincarnated Villainess ‒ SEASON PREMIERE
Cringe. Cringe is what makes it special.
Japanese Animation TV Ranking, October 13-19
Spy×Family season 3 ranks at #6 with 2.6% rating
― Title Station Date Time Length Average Household Rating Sazae-san Fuji TV October 19 (Sun) 18:30 30 min. 7.5 Chibi Maruko-chan Fuji TV October 19 (Sun) 18:00 30 min. 6.4 Detective Conan NTV October 18 (Sat) 18:00 30 min. 6.0 My Hero Academia final season NTV October 18 (Sat) 17:30 30 min. 3.5 One Piece Fuji TV October 19 (Sun) 23:15 30 min. 2.8 Dora...
Japan's Video Game Rankings, October 13-19
Pokémon Legends: Z-A Switch version debuts at #1, Switch 2 version at #2
― Japan's Game Ranking: October 13-19 Rank System Title Publisher Release Date Weekly Copies Total Copies 1NSwPokémon Legends: Z-A Nintendo October 16 872,552 872,552 2NSw 2Pokémon Legends: Z-A Nintendo October 16 612,905 612,905 3NSw 2Mario Kart World Nintendo June 5 55,996 1,931,393 4PS5Ghost of Yotei Sony Interactive Entertai...
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My Hero Academia #163 [rate]
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Full Metal Panic! Creator Shoji Gatoh to Launch New Project With Fantasia Bunko
More details to be revealed on November 20
― Kadokawa announced on Saturday during the "Fantasia Bunko Hōsōkyoku Aki no Dai Kanshasai" livestream event that Full Metal Panic! light novel author Shoji Gatoh is launching a new project with Kadokawa's Fantasia Bunko imprint. Kadokawa will reveal more details on November 20, the same day the third volume of Full Metal Panic! Family will ship. ◤◢◤◢◤◢ 特 報...
King's Proposal Novels from Date A Live Creators Have Anime in the Works
Yen Press releases series in English about boy who inherits power from witch
― Kadokawa announced on Saturday during the "Fantasia Bunko Hōsōkyoku Aki no Dai Kanshasai" livestream event that author Koushi Tachibana and illustrator Tsunako's King's Proposal (Ōsama no Propose) light novel series has an anime adaptation in the works. The event did not reveal any further details about the anime. Tsunako ...
Kyoto Animation's Sparks of Tomorrow TV Anime to Debut in 2026
Yūma Uchida, Sora Amamiya star in series about youths traveling to find book about electricity
― Kyoto Animation announced during its "KyoAni no Sekai-ten" ("Meet the Worlds of KyoAni") event on Saturday that its planned anime adaptation of Hiro Yuki's 20 Seiki Denki Mokuroku (20th Century Electricity Catalog) novel will be a television anime that will air in 2026. The anime will be titled 20 Seiki D...
I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World TV Anime Special Airs in March 2026
Teaser visual, character setting images also revealed
― Kadokawa announced on Saturday during the "Fantasia Bunko Hōsōkyoku Aki no Dai Kanshasai" livestream event that the anime television special based on Miku and illustrator Rein Kuwashima's I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World (Isekai de Cheat Skill o Te ni Shita Ore wa, Genjitsu Sekai o mo Musōsuru) light novel series will air at the end of March...