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A Couple of Cuckoos Season 2 Anime Series Review
It’s a colorful, comforting anime that requires minimal brain power to consume.
― For me, A Couple of Cuckoos Season 2 is like “Sunk Cost Fallacy: The Anime.” I enjoyed the far-fetched and dumb, but sweet, twenty-four-episode first season, and found myself sleepwalking into the second out of a misplaced sense of duty. Like many long-running anime romcoms, the “plot progression,” if one could even des...
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Game Review
Sonic Racing CrossWorlds is hands-down the best racing game in the entire franchise.
― Sonic's racing game history has been very mixed over the years, and that's being generous. You would think that for a franchise that focuses on a character that's faster than the average mascot platform, we would have better and more beloved racing games throughout the past couple of decades. I have not played ever...
Alice in Borderland (Live-Action) Season 3 Series Review
This continuation of Netflix's live-action version of Haro Aso's death game manga stretches the patience more than the previous seasons, but it's still ultimately worthwhile.
― The third live-action season of Alice in Borderland, based on the death game manga by Haro Aso, drops onto Netflix with big disadvantages. One is that it's released almost three years after the second season, which seemed to e...
Studio Ghibli Animation Cels and More Hit the Auction Block!
There are over 2500 items in the auction, which runs from October 17th to October 21st, and
includes animation cels from Kiki’s Delivery Service, Castle in the Sky, Dragonball, Sailor Moon,
Akira, Cowboy Bebop, and so many more. ― Have you ever wanted to own a piece of anime history? Well now's your chance! Heritage Auctions has amassed an impressive collection of amazing animation cels, concept art,...
includes animation cels from Kiki’s Delivery Service, Castle in the Sky, Dragonball, Sailor Moon,
Akira, Cowboy Bebop, and so many more. ― Have you ever wanted to own a piece of anime history? Well now's your chance! Heritage Auctions has amassed an impressive collection of amazing animation cels, concept art,...
Tatsuki Fujimoto 17-26 Anime Series Review
Like the longest (but enjoyable) roller coaster you've ever been on, the eight episodes based on the creator of Chainsaw Man's early works are a wild ride from start to finish.
― Tatsuki Fujimoto's early-career standalone stories show the subtle ways he's developed as a manga author. From trying his hand at a straightforward romantic story to the early foundations of the enigmatic world of Chainsaw M...
This Week in Games - Stray Kids, Hives, 'Mins, and DLsite Making Money
The creators of moon have a brand-new game in the works, and Nintendo Pictures debuts its first creation. Read more in This Week in Games!
― Welcome back, folks! In my continued efforts to keep this column on the straight and narrow, I avoid talking too much about Carnelian's efforts with the recent Kao no Nai Tsuki Remake visual novel. It's been out for a few weeks now, and as far as I can tell, it'...
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Shun Numa's Super Psychic Policeman Chojo Manga Gets TV Anime in 2026
Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke's Mansion director Junichi Yamamoto helms anime at Arvo Animation
― The digital version of this year's 46th issue of Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine announced on Monday that Shun Numa's Super Psychic Policeman Chojo (Chōjun Chōjō Senpai) manga is getting a television anime in 2026, and revealed a teaser visual and the anime's main staff. (Note: The magazine is...
Let's Go Kaikigumi Horror Comedy Manga Gets TV Anime in 2026
Byū's story of coward who helps revive group in charge of scary supernatural creatures
― A website opened on Saturday with a teaser promotional video to announce that a television anime adaptation of Byū's Let's Go Kaikigumi manga will premiere next year. The horror comedy manga begins one fateful day when the cowardly (unnamed) protagonist meets Mechako, the leader of the "Kaikigumi" organization wh...
An Gura's Suehiro Maruo Launches New Manga
Maruo to launch Satsujin 28-gou manga on November 12
― The November issue of Kadokawa's Monthly Comic Beam magazine revealed on Friday that Suehiro Maruo will launch a new manga titled Satsujin 28-gou (Murder No. 28) in the magazine's next issue on November 12.The manga centers on a young man whose father is a famous freak show performer, as he recounts the tragic story of his life in a prison-like h...
Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun: IruMafia Edition Manga Moves to Weekly Shonen Champion on December 11
Spinoff manga launched in Bessatsu Shonen Champion magazine in 2023
― The November issue of Akita Shoten's Bessatsu Shonen Champion magazine announced on Friday that hiroja's Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun: IruMafia Edition (Mairimashita! Iruma-kun if Episode of Mafia), the spinoff manga of Osamu Nishi's Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun series, will move its serialization to Akita Shoten's Week...
Shiro Moriya's Astro Baby Manga Ends in Next Chapter
Manga ends on October 25
― Shueisha's Shonen Jump+ manga website revealed on Saturday that Shiro Moriya's Astro Baby manga will end in its next chapter on October 25.Viz Media and Shueisha's MANGA Plus service publish the manga in English. MANGA Plus describes the manga:The remote town of North Hill has been quarantined to prevent the spread of the mysterious Couper disease that is turning people int...
Final My Hero Academia Season Anime's English Dub Debuts on October 18
Dub trailer streamed for final season
― The official X/Twitter account for the My Hero Academia revealed on Monday that it will begin streaming the English dub for the anime's eighth and final season on Saturday. The account streamed a dubbed trailer: The English dub of My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON begins this Saturday, October 18! 🔥 Cast and crew ➡️ http://got.cr/MHAFSDub-x(@MHAOfficial)October 13 ...
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My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero's #2 [rate]
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Disney Twisted-Wonderland Anime Reveals Same-Day English Dub Cast
Anime debuts on Disney+, Hulu on October 29
― Disney announced on Monday the English dub cast for the Disney Twisted-Wonderland The Animation series. The dub for the anime's first season, Episode of Heartslabyul, will debut on Disney+ and Hulu on October 29, the same day that the anime premieres. The first season stars Jonathan Ha as Yuken Enma Paul Castro Jr. as Riddle Rosehearts Hunter McCoy as Deu...
A Couple of Cuckoos Season 2 Anime Series Review
It’s a colorful, comforting anime that requires minimal brain power to consume.
― For me, A Couple of Cuckoos Season 2 is like “Sunk Cost Fallacy: The Anime.” I enjoyed the far-fetched and dumb, but sweet, twenty-four-episode first season, and found myself sleepwalking into the second out of a misplaced sense of duty. Like many long-running anime romcoms, the “plot progression,” if one could even des...
Firefly Wedding Manga Enters Final Arc
Final arc starts on October 20
― Shogakukan's Manga ONE app revealed on October 6 that Oreco Tachibana's Firefly Wedding (Hotaru no Yomeiri) manga will start its final arc in its next chapter on October 20. Comikey and Viz Media both release the manga in English digitally. Viz Media also publishes the manga physically and will release the fourth volume on Tuesday. Viz Media describes the manga: Affl...
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GINTAMA - Mr. Ginpachi's Zany Class #2 [rate]
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Tekken 8 Game Adds DLC Character Miary Zo on December 4
Early access begins on December 1
― Bandai Namco Entertainment revealed in a new trailer on Sunday for its Tekken 8 fighting game that DLC character Miary Zo will join the game on December 4. Early access begins on December 1. The game will also add the Baobab Horizon stage at the same time.
Miary is the fourth character announced for the Season 2 Character & Stage Pass. The game adds returning DLC...
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Plus-Sized Misadventures in Love #2 [rate]
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Digimon Story Time Stranger Game Streams 'Prelude' Anime Short
Prequel anime centers on Inori
― The official YouTube channel for Bandai Namco Entertainment America began streaming on Monday the anime short "Prelude" for the Digimon Story Time Stranger game in Japanese with English subtitles. The prequel short centers on Inori and her younger brother prior to the game's story. The video features the game's theme song "wherever you are" by singer-songwriter reche....
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A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace #2 [rate]
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Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc Features Maximum The Hormone Song in New Video
Film has earned 5.4 billion yen in 24 days of screening in Japan
― The staff for Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc, the film based on the Reze Arc of Tatsuki Fujimoto's Chainsaw Man manga, started streaming a new promotional video featuring the insert song "Hawatari Nioku Centi (Zentai Suitei 70% Kaikin edit)" (2-Hundred-Million-Centimeter-Long-Blades - Estimated 70% Unredacted Edit) on Monday. Th...
'If My Favorite Pop Idol Made it to the Budokan, I Would Die' Stage Play Casts SKE48 Idols
Singer/voice actress Aika Kobayashi stars as Eripyo
― The staff for the stage play of Auri Hirao's If My Favorite Pop Idol Made it to the Budokan, I Would Die (Oshi ga Budōkan Ittekuretara Shinu) manga announced the cast in a new video on Sunday, along with a visual and cast images. The cast includes (top row, from left to right in picture above):
Aika Kobayashi as Eripiyo
Kaho Satō (SKE48) as Leo ...
1st Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Film Breaks 25-Year Record as #1 Non-English International Film in U.S.
Finale trilogy's 1st film also tops How to Train Your Dragon as 2025's #5 film globally
― The Numbers and Box Office Mojo services reported on Sunday that Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle - Akaza Sairai, the first film in the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle trilogy, has earned an estimated US$128.6 million in North American markets as of this weekend. It has now become th...
Manga Mavericks Licenses Sen's Horon of the Closed Country, Atsuji Yamamoto's Sinbad Manga
Both series to get digital, physical releases next year
― Manga Mavericks Books, the new publishing division of the Manga Mavericks website and podcast, announced two new licensed titles during its panel at New York Comic Con on Sunday. Manga Mavericks will release both series digitally and in print in 2026. Title: Horon of the Closed Country
Creator: Sen
Release Date: Early winter 2026 (digital), su...
Kodama Tales Licenses Sun-Ken Rock, MAGICA Manga
Both manga release in 2026
― Kyodo Printing Co., Ltd.'s Kodama Tales Inc. subsidiary announced at its panel at New York Comic Con on Sunday that it has licensed Boichi's Sun-Ken Rock manga, as well as Yuzuko Hoshimi's MAGICA manga. Sun-Ken Rock will debut in 2026, while MAGICA will debut in March 2026.Kodama Tales will publish the Perfect Edition of Sun-Ken Rock, which is an omnibus format release th...
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The Fated Magical Princess: Who Made Me a Princess #5 [rate]
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Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Game Review
Sonic Racing CrossWorlds is hands-down the best racing game in the entire franchise.
― Sonic's racing game history has been very mixed over the years, and that's being generous. You would think that for a franchise that focuses on a character that's faster than the average mascot platform, we would have better and more beloved racing games throughout the past couple of decades. I have not played ever...
Shun Numa's Super Psychic Policeman Chojo Manga Gets TV Anime in 2026
Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke's Mansion director Junichi Yamamoto helms anime at Arvo Animation
― The digital version of this year's 46th issue of Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine announced on Monday that Shun Numa's Super Psychic Policeman Chojo (Chōjun Chōjō Senpai) manga is getting a television anime in 2026, and revealed a teaser visual and the anime's main staff. (Note: The magazine is...
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Dad is a Hero, Mom is a Spirit, I'm a Reincarnator #2 [rate]
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One Punch Man #1 [rate]
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DIGIMON BEATBREAK #2 [rate]
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Gachiakuta #14 [rate]
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Li'l Miss Vampire Can't Suck Right #1 [rate]
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Alma-chan Wants to Be a Family! #2 [rate]
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Mechanical Marie #2 [rate]
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Gakuen Bungo Stray Dogs Game Reveals November 6 Launch Date, Opening Movie
Game features Bungo Stray Dogs characters in school setting
― The staff for Gakuen Bungo Stray Dogs (Bungo Stray Dogs School), NextNinja's new smartphone game based on the Bungo Stray Dogs franchise, unveiled the opening movie and the November 6 release date on Saturday.GRANRODEO performs the opening theme song "Magatsu Yoru wa Ao Nari."
The game tells a "what if" story based on the worldview of th...
Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising Reveals Character Meg's Gameplay Trailer, October 15 Release
Meg part of game's Character Pass 2
― Cygames announced at EVO France on Saturday that its Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising fighting game will add Meg as part of the game's Character Pass 2 on October 15, and also revealed the character's gameplay trailer.Meg Gameplay Trailer English versionMeg Gameplay Trailer Japanese versionThe game's Version 2.20 launched on August 5, and also added Wilnas as a pl...
Media Blasters Announces Plans to Release Garo Live-Action Franchise
Releases to begin with Kiba, Taiga, Red Requiem, Wailing Dragon, Under the Moon
― Media Blasters announced on X (formerly Twitter) on Friday plans to release the Garo live-action franchise in the future, beginning with the Kiba Gaiden, Garo: Taiga, Garo: Red Requiem, Garo and the Wailing Dragon, and Garo: Under the Moon films.The Garo live-action series franchise has a dark story that revolves around...
SNK Releases Playable Character Joe Higashi in Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Game; Launches Kizuna Encounter: Super Tag Battle Game on Steam
Releases announced at EVO France on Sunday
― SNK announced at EVO France on Saturday the release of Joe Higashi as a playable character in its Fatal Fury City of the Wolves fighting game, and the launch of Kizuna Encounter: Super Tag Battle — the modern upgrade of the 1996 arcade game — on Steam. Joe Higashi Launch Trailer Video English versionJoe Higashi Launch Trailer Video Japanese versionJoe Higa...
Dragon Ball FighterZ Game Gets New DLC Character, Balance Update
Goku (Super Saiyan 4, Daima) will be playable in spring 2026
― Bandai Namco Entertainment announced in its "EVO France 2025" announcement trailer on Saturday the Dragon Ball FighterZ game will get a new DLC character Goku (Super Saiyan 4, Daima) from Dragon Ball Daima in spring 2026, as well as a balance update on October 12.
The game launched for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC via Steam in the Am...
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Uma Musume: Cinderella Gray #15 [rate]
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The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity #7 [rate]
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Square Enix Teases New Dissidia Final Fantasy Smartphone Game
New "team boss battle arena" game to launch for iOS, Android
― Square Enix opened a website on Sunday for a new Dissidia Final Fantasy game for iOS and Android devices. The company will reveal more details on Tuesday. The official website for the game states the game is a "Team Boss Battle Arena" game. The below video revealing more details will go live on October 14 at 7:00 p.m. JST (6:00 a.m. EDT)....
SI-VIS: The Sound of Heroes Original Anime Reveals Anan Furuya as Protagonist Kyōya
Manaka Iwami voices "mysterious girl" Nagi
― The staff for Aniplex and Sony Music's new original television anime series SI-VIS: The Sound of Heroes revealed on Sunday the cast for the show's protagonist Kyōya and the "mysterious girl" from the show's first episode. Anan Furuya as Kyōya Manaka Iwami as "mysterious girl" Nagi The staff also revealed the anime's clean opening and ending sequence videos...
The IDOLM@STER Million Live! OVA's Promo Video Reveals March 27 Release
Pre-order for BD release ends on January 22
― The IDOLM@STER franchise streamed a promotional video on Saturday for Bandai Namco Entertainment's The IDOLM@STER Million Live! original video anime (OVA). The video reveals pre-orders for the OVA are available from October 11 through January 22, 2026. The Blu-ray Disc release of the OVA will ship on March 27, 2026. The previous television anime's directo...
Witch Hat Atelier Wins Best Manga at Harvey Awards for 2nd Time
WEBTOON Originals lose to Sarah's Scribbles in Digital Book of the Year category
― The Harvey Awards, which honors outstanding work in comics and sequential art, announced the winners for this year's awards on Friday at New York Comic Con. Witch Hat Atelier by Kamome Shirahama (Kodansha USA Publishing, translated by Stephen Kohler) won the award for Best Manga. The manga competed against: The Guy She...
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You and Idol Precure♪ #36 [rate]
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Crunchyroll Streams Gnosia TV Anime
Anime premiered on Saturday
― The staff for the television anime of game developer Petit Depotto's Gnosia sci-fi social deduction RPG announced in a new trailer on Sunday that Crunchyroll is streaming the series.
The anime debuted on October 11 on Tokyo MX, BS11, Tochigi TV, Gunma TV, TV Aichi, MBS, and AT-X. The anime is also streaming on ABEMA and d Anime Store in Japan. MAISONdes performs the op...
A Gatherer's Adventure in Isekai Anime's English Dub Streams on October 13
Crunchyroll reveals English dub cast
― Crunchyroll announced on Saturday that it will begin streaming the English dub for the television anime of Masuo Kinoko's A Gatherer's Adventure in Isekai (Sozai Saishuka no Isekai Ryokōki) light novel series on October 13. The English dub cast includes: Chris Long as Takeru Jessie James Grelle as Boy in White/Black TJ Anthony as Jerome Tyler Darby as Voldius Th...
Aniplex USA Reveals November 11 & 13 Screening, English Dub Cast for 'Clockwork Girl' Episode of Virgin Punk Original Anime
Xanthe Huynh, David Cooley, more star in English dub
― Aniplex of America announced at New York Comic Con on Saturday the theatrical release date and English dub cast for its release of "Clockwork Girl," the first story in director Yasuomi Umetsu and animation studio SHAFT's Virgin Punk original anime series. Aniplex of America and Fathom Entertainment will screen the anime in theaters across the Uni...
J-Novel Club Reveals New Manga, Light Novel Licenses; 3 Print Releases; Upcoming Audiobooks
New licenses include Scooped Up by an S-Rank Adventurer!, The Villainess Speaks Not novels, more
― J-Novel Club revealed licenses for 11 light novel series and two manga series at its panel at New York Comic Con on Saturday. In addition, the company announced licenses for three works in print, and two audiobook licenses. IMG the-adorable-dungeon-master-ln-cover.jpg
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Solo Leveling: Ragnarok English Print Edition Announced at NYCC
Print edition will arrive in June 2026
― Ize Press confirmed at New York Comic Con on Saturday the official English-language print release of Solo Leveling: Ragnarok, the long-awaited sequel to the New York Times-bestselling series. Set years after the original, Ragnarok follows Sooho Sung, the son of protagonist Jinwoo Sung, as he discovers his powers and confronts the legacy left by his legendary ...
Yen Press Reveals 14 New Licenses, Delicious in Dungeon Board Game
Somato's kuro, Shima Shinya's Void: No. Nine manga; Shinano Sano's Shanti novel; more licensed
― Yen Press announced 14 new manga, graphic novel, and novel licenses at its panel at New York Comic Con on Saturday. In addition, the company announced it will release Monster Eater: Delicious in Dungeon the Board Game in English in May 2026. The game is inspired by the Monster Maker board game from 1998. ...
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Kingdom #2 [rate]
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Alice in Borderland (Live-Action) Season 3 Series Review
This continuation of Netflix's live-action version of Haro Aso's death game manga stretches the patience more than the previous seasons, but it's still ultimately worthwhile.
― The third live-action season of Alice in Borderland, based on the death game manga by Haro Aso, drops onto Netflix with big disadvantages. One is that it's released almost three years after the second season, which seemed to e...
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Touring After the Apocalypse #2 [rate]
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Ranma ½ #14 [rate]
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To Your Eternity #2 [rate]
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Let This Grieving Soul Retire! #15 [rate]
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Jujutsu Kaisen Manga Ranks at #7 on NYT October Bestseller List
― The 27th volume of Gege Akutami's Jujutsu Kaisen manga ranked at #7 on The New York Times' monthly Graphic Books and Manga bestseller list released in early October. The manga on this month's list include: #7 — Gege Akutami's Jujutsu Kaisen volume 27 #10 — Hirohiko Araki's JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 7: Steel Ball Run volume 3 #12 — Naoya Matsumoto's Kaiju no. 8 volume 14 #13 — Gege Akutami's Ju...
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A Wild Last Boss Appeared! #3 [rate]
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Inexpressive Kashiwada and Expressive Oota #2 [rate]
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Japanese Animation TV Ranking, September 29-October 5
Final season of My Hero Academia debuts with 3.9% rating
― The SPY×FAMILY Code: White film aired on TV Tokyo on Sunday, October 5 at 8:50 p.m., and earned a 3.2% rating. Various reruns of the first season of the live-action A Solitary Gourmet series aired on Tokyo TV on Friday, September 30; on Wednesday, October 1; and on Thursday, October 2 at 5:55 p.m. each day, and earned 3.8%, 3.9%, and 3.7%, r...
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Scum of the Brave TV Anime Casts Ryōta Suzuki as Lead
Suzuki plays "Shinigami" Yashiro in January 2026 anime
― The official website for the television anime of writer Rocket Shokai and artist Nakashima723's Scum of the Brave (Yūsha no Kuzu) manga posted the first character promotional video and the second teaser visual for the anime. The teaser reveals that Ryōta Suzuki will play the "Shinigami" Yashiro in the anime. The anime will debut in January 2026...
Let's Go Kaikigumi Horror Comedy Manga Gets TV Anime in 2026
Byū's story of coward who helps revive group in charge of scary supernatural creatures
― A website opened on Saturday with a teaser promotional video to announce that a television anime adaptation of Byū's Let's Go Kaikigumi manga will premiere next year. The horror comedy manga begins one fateful day when the cowardly (unnamed) protagonist meets Mechako, the leader of the "Kaikigumi" organization wh...
Japan's Video Game Rankings, September 29-October 5
Ghost of Yotei debuts at #1, FFT: The Ivalice Chronicles Switch version debuts at #3
― Japan's Game Ranking: September 29-October 5 Rank System Title Publisher Release Date Weekly Copies Total Copies 1PS5Ghost of Yotei Sony Interactive Entertainment October 2 120,196 120,196 2NSwSuper Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 Nintendo October 2 48,265 48,265 3NSwFinal Fantasy Tactics - The Ivalice Chronicl...
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My Hero Academia #161 [rate]
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Studio Ghibli Animation Cels and More Hit the Auction Block!
There are over 2500 items in the auction, which runs from October 17th to October 21st, and
includes animation cels from Kiki’s Delivery Service, Castle in the Sky, Dragonball, Sailor Moon,
Akira, Cowboy Bebop, and so many more. ― Have you ever wanted to own a piece of anime history? Well now's your chance! Heritage Auctions has amassed an impressive collection of amazing animation cels, concept art,...
includes animation cels from Kiki’s Delivery Service, Castle in the Sky, Dragonball, Sailor Moon,
Akira, Cowboy Bebop, and so many more. ― Have you ever wanted to own a piece of anime history? Well now's your chance! Heritage Auctions has amassed an impressive collection of amazing animation cels, concept art,...
Japan's Denny's Restaurants, Other Businesses Pull Hisashi Eguchi Art After Tracing Accusations
Perfect Blue/Sonny Boy designer said he received model's consent after ads debuted
― The Denny's restaurant chain in Japan, the Ogikubo location of the shopping complex chain Lumine, and the Saison Card credit card service announced earlier this week that they have stopped using advertising illustrations by manga creator Hisashi Eguchi (Eiji, Stop!! Hibari-kun!, character designs on Roujin Z, Perfect...
Gundam Franchise Hosts 1st Global, Multilingual Ranking Poll
Vote for your favorite Gundam mobile suit until December 25
― The official Gundam website celebrated its reopening on Thursday by announcing the franchise's first Global Gundam Poll the next day. The poll is open to Gundam fans worldwide and is offered in 10 different languages. Fans can vote on their favorite "Gundam-type mobile suits and other mobile suits bearing the 'Gundam' name" (with exception...
Trigun Stargaze Anime Reveals Trailer, Visuals, Cast, January 2026 Premiere
Chika Ayamori plays Milly Thompson, Ryūji Satō replaces Junya Ikeda as Knives
― TOHO Animation streamed a new trailer for the Trigun Stargaze anime on Saturday, and it confirms that the anime will premiere on January 2026. The company also unveiled a visual, staff, character art, and the new cast members Chika Ayamori as Milly Thompson and Ryūji Satō as Millions Knives: Crunchyroll unveiled an Englis...
North American Anime, Manga Releases, October 5-11
ODDTAXI, The Girl Who Leapt Through Time anime; Kamudo, I'm the Heroic Knight of an Intergalactic Empire! manga ship
― Anime Releases Title Publisher Suggested Retail Price Date The Girl Who Leapt Through Time BDCite Shout! Studios US$26.98 October 7 ODDTAXI BDAnimeNewsNetwork Crunchyroll US$69.98 October 7 Print Manga Releases Title Publisher Suggested Retail Price Date 365 Days to the Wedding Graph...
Rooster Fighter Anime Reveals English Dub Trailer, Cast
Patrick Seitz, Luci Christian, Kimoy Lee, Robbie Daymond, Roger Rose star
― Viz Media began streaming an English dub trailer for the anime of Shu Sakuratani's Rooster Fighter (Niwatori Fighter) manga on Friday. The company's panel for the series at New York Comic Con previewed the dub's world premiere. The English dub stars: Patrick Seitz as Keiji Luci Christian as Elizabeth Kimoy Lee as Piyoko Robbi...
Jujutsu Kaisen Ranks #2 on Bookscan's August Adult Graphic Novel List in U.S.
16 manga including Spy x Family, Dandadan, Kagurabachi, The Summer Hikaru Died, Demon Slayer, more rank on list
― The 27th volume of Gege Akutami's Jujutsu Kaisen manga ranked at #2 on Circana BookScan's Top 20 adult graphic novels list for August. This month's list featured 16 manga volumes, including: #2 — Gege Akutami's Jujutsu Kaisen volume 27 #3 — Tatsuya Endo's Spy x Family volume 14 #4 — Yukin...
Hunter x Hunter Nen x Impact Fighting Game Adds Neferpitou on October 16
Neferpitou is 1st of 4 characters in Season Pass 1
― Arc System Works streamed a new video on Friday for Bushiroad Games and Eighting's Hunter x Hunter Nen x Impact 2D 3v3 fighting game based on Yoshihiro Togashi's Hunter x Hunter manga, and it reveals that Neferpitou, the first character in the game's Season Pass 1, will launch on October 16: The game's Season Pass 1 will also three other characters...
Solo Leveling Manhwa, Jujutsu Kaisen, More Manga NYT September Bestseller List
The 13th volume of Chugong and DUBU's Solo Leveling Korean webcomic ranked at #1, and the 27th volume of Gege Akutami's Jujutsu Kaisen manga ranked at #3 on The New York Times' monthly Graphic Books and Manga bestseller list released in early September. The manga on this month's list include: #3 — Gege Akutami's Jujutsu Kaisen volume 27 #7 — Tatsuya Endo's Spy x Family volume 14 #8 — Yukinobu Tats...
Yen Press Releases Light Novels on Tapas
Re:ZERO, Overlord, That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, more
― Yen Press announced on Friday that it is partnering with Tapas to release its light novels on the platform, starting this month. Tapas users will be able to access the first five "episodes" of each series for free, and will have the option to pay to unlock or wait for free access to future episodes. Episodes will launch daily for each...
One Piece TV Anime's English Dub for Egghead Arc Continues in November
Toei Animation's One Piece panel at New York Comic Con on Friday announced that episodes 1,134-1,143 of the One Piece television anime's Egghead arc will stream with English dubs in November on Crunchyroll. The panel also featured a sneak peek of episode 1,146 for attendees ahead of the Japanese release. The Egghead arc's dub launched in August 2024 on the Microsoft Store and that September stream...
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May I Ask for One Final Thing? #3 [rate]
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SANDA #2 [rate]
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Majogami Game's Trailer Reveals October 30 Release for PC
Game launches on Switch, Switch 2 on same day
― Inti Creates began streaming on Friday a trailer for its new 2D action platformer game Majogami, and it reveals that the version for PC via Steam will launch on October 30 alongside the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 releases. The video previews the gameplay and characters. The game features an extensive voice cast including: Miyu Tomita as Shiro...
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Watari-kun's ****** Is About to Collapse #15 [rate]
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Tatsuki Fujimoto 17-26 Anime Series Review
Like the longest (but enjoyable) roller coaster you've ever been on, the eight episodes based on the creator of Chainsaw Man's early works are a wild ride from start to finish.
― Tatsuki Fujimoto's early-career standalone stories show the subtle ways he's developed as a manga author. From trying his hand at a straightforward romantic story to the early foundations of the enigmatic world of Chainsaw M...
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Shabake #2 [rate]
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Kodansha USA Licenses Masamune Shirow Artbook, When a Dragon Calls, Cells at Work! Cat, More for Fall 2026
Also: Cells at Work! Picture Books, YuM Cat, You Might as Well Be the One, more
― Kodansha USA Publishing announced its new releases for fall 2026 during its New York Comic Con panel on Friday.Title: Masamune Shirow: Artwork in the Shell (Shirow Masamune no Sekai-ten - Kōshiki Genga-shū)Author: Masamune ShirowSummary: Artworks in the Shell is the capstone to any collection focused on Shirow Masamune,...
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Tougen Anki #14 [rate]
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This Week in Games - Stray Kids, Hives, 'Mins, and DLsite Making Money
The creators of moon have a brand-new game in the works, and Nintendo Pictures debuts its first creation. Read more in This Week in Games!
― Welcome back, folks! In my continued efforts to keep this column on the straight and narrow, I avoid talking too much about Carnelian's efforts with the recent Kao no Nai Tsuki Remake visual novel. It's been out for a few weeks now, and as far as I can tell, it'...
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Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon #2 [rate]
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Let This Grieving Soul Retire! Season 2 Anime Casts Kiyono Yasuno, Yūki Wakai
Series casts Yasuno as Artbaran, Wakai as Mary
― The official X/Twitter account for the television anime of Tsukikage and Chyko's Let This Grieving Soul Retire! (Nageki no Bōrei wa Intai Shitai: Saijaku Hunter ni Yoru Saikyō Party Ikusei-jutsu) light novel series revealed two cast members on Friday: Kiyono Yasuno as Artbaran Henning Yūki Wakai as Mary Auden The second season premiered on October 6 on...
'Kamiina Botan, Yoheru Sugata wa Yuri no Hana' Anime Casts Miyu Tomita
Trailer/visual unveiled for Tomita's character Yaeka Kitamori
― The official X/Twitter account for the television anime adaptation of Hey's Kamiina Botan, Yoheru Sugata wa Yuri no Hana (Botan Kamiina, Her Drunken Appearance Is Like a Lily Flower) manga announced on Friday that Miyu Tomita will play Yaeka Kitamori. The account unveiled a character trailer and visual for Yaeka: The staff is revealing n...
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Cat's Eye #3 [rate]
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Rika Suzuki, Kohske's Dark Auction Game Releases Demo, Reveals January 29 Launch
Game to launch on Switch, PS5, Steam with English text
― Good Smile Company and IzanagiGames, Inc. released a free demo on Friday on Steam for Dark Auction, a new mystery adventure game by Gangsta. manga creator Kohske and Trace Memory/Hotel Dusk: Room 215 writer Rika Suzuki. The companies announced on September 19 the game will now release on January 29, 2026. The game was originally announced with ...
Toshiki Masuda, Minami Tanaka Join Cast of 'There Was a Cute Girl in the Hero's Party, So I Tried Confessing to Her' TV Anime
Both cast members play former subordinates of protagonist Yōki
― The official website for the television anime adaptation of Suisei's Yūsha Party ni Kawaii Ko ga Itanode, Kokuhaku Shite Mita (There Was a Cute Girl in the Hero's Party, So I Tried Confessing to Her) light novel series and Kairi's manga adaptation revealed two more cast members on Friday. The new cast (character name romanization is not...
Dorohedoro Anime's Sequel Season Reveals Spring 2026 Debut, Visual
New visual announces new anime season "will stream almost simultaneously worldwide"
― The official X (formerly Twitter) account for the anime of Q Hayashida's Dorohedoro manga revealed the spring 2026 debut date and a new teaser visual for the sequel anime on Friday. The visual announces that "the anime will stream almost simultaneously worldwide." Yuichiro Hayashi is returning to direct the new seas...
The Invisible Man and His Soon-to-Be Wife TV Anime Reveals January 8 Debut, More Cast
New visual also revealed
― Pony Canyon revealed the January 8 debut, a new visual, and more cast members on Friday for the television anime of Iwatobineko's The Invisible Man and His Soon-to-Be Wife (Tōmei Otoko to Ningen Onna: Sonouchi Fūfu ni Naru Futari) manga. The new cast members include: Tomohiro Ōno as Karma, a playful and cheerful dark elf who runs a specialty tea shop Kaori Ishihara as Light...
Scenes From Awajima Anime's 1st Promo Video Reveals 2 Cast Members, April 2026 Debut
Character visual also revealed
― Kadokawa revealed the first promotional video on Friday for the anime of Takako Shimura's Scenes From Awajima (Awajima Hyakkei) manga. The video reveals two cast members and the anime's April 2026 debut. The anime will star Niina Nakabayashi as Wakana Tabata and Yō Taichi as Kinue Takehara (character name romanizations are not confirmed). The staff will also reveal ch...
Kunon the Sorcerer Can See Through Anime's Teaser Reveals More Cast, Staff, January 2026 Premiere
Akari Kitō joins as Kunon's fiancée Mirika
― The staff for the television anime adaptation of Umikaze Minamino's Kunon the Sorcerer Can See Through (Majutsu-shi Kunon wa Mieteiru) light novel series unveiled a new teaser trailer for the anime on Friday. The trailer reveals the anime's staff, a new cast member, and January 2026 premiere.
Akari Kitō joins the cast as Mirika, the ninth princess, and K...
Trigun Stargaze Anime Listed as Premiering in January 2026
TOHO Animation to reveal new teaser trailer for series on Friday after NYCC world premiere screening
― TOHO Animation has revealed it will stream a teaser video for the Trigun Stargaze anime on October 11 at 6:00 a.m. JST (October 10 at 5:00 p.m. EDT). The description on the video reads: "Anime 'TRIGUN STARGAZE' Coming January 2026!" New York Comic Con will screen the world premiere of the anime's fi...
The Beginning After the End 2nd Season Anime's Teaser Reveals April 2026 Premiere
New visual also unveiled for 2nd season
― The official website for the television anime of TurtleMe's The Beginning After The End web novel and its webcomic adaptation unveiled a teaser trailer and new visual for the anime's second season on Friday. The teaser reveals the second season's April 2026 premiere date on the +Ultra programming block on Fuji TV, Kansai TV, and AT-X. Crunchyroll also unvei...
4th Sumikko Gurashi Anime Film's Clip Posted
Clip from October 31 film shows Sumikkos playing music on "sacred flowers"
― The official X/Twitter account for the anime films of San-X's Sumikko Gurashi franchise revealed a clip from Eiga Sumikko Gurashi: Sora no Ōkoku to Futari no Ko (The Sky Kingdom and the Two Children), the fourth film in the franchise, on Friday. The clip features the Sumikko playing the "sacred flowers" to produce a melody, ...