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The Invisible Man and His Soon-to-Be Wife Volumes 1-6 Manga Review
Soft, slow, and sweet, The Invisible Man and His Soon-to-Be-Wife is mostly a nice bit of reassurance that, despite what the news may tell us, the world isn't completely horrible after all.
― It can sometimes feel like not a lot of romances start at the very beginning or go beyond the couple getting together. Either we meet them when they're already fully involved with each other or leave them at that...
This Week in Games - At Least Mega Man Came Back
Lots of new entries into old franchises are in the news this week, but do we really need all of them?
― Welcome back, folks! The year is winding down, but our work with games doesn't! I've been fortunate to have a bit of spending money this month, which means I can add a ton of titles to my collection that I've kept an eye on. Unfortunately, this means that I have an even bigger backlog. Man, remembe...
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment Game Review
While you will still be slaying hundreds of enemies and using massive attacks to slay enemy leaders, you do have to pause and take your time to avoid being caught flat-footed.
― Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment is another strong Warriors title that provides plenty of enjoyment for Zelda fans and musou die-hards alike. As I like to do in my reviews, allow me to lay out my background before I get i...
Manga Is An Art Of Its Own! at The National Museum of Asian Art – Guimet
The manga exhibit, which runs from November 19th through March 9th, takes pieces of the permanent collections and tells the story of manga’s origins in from comic strips and scrolls to kamishibai and commercial books in Japan.
― While in Paris for (the amazing! wonderful!) Y/CON 11, my wife encountered a poster in the subway for a manga exhibit that had just opened. At the same time, manga journalist...
Ren Arisugawa Is Actually a Girl Manga Review
If you’ve been reading manga for a while, chances are you’re familiar with the basic set up of Ren Arisugawa Is Actually a Girl.
― Norito Asaduki's Ren Arisugawa Is Actually a Girl is an interesting work. Not so much for anything it does within its text, but because of its place within fiction broadly today. It's a digitally published manga in a vertical format, which would suggest that it's a work p...
This Week in Anime - Editor's Choice Part Two
It's Coop and Chris's turn to open their editorial gifts! Will they find diamonds or coal?
― It's Coop and Chris's turn to open their editorial gifts! Will they find diamonds or coal? Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the participants in this chatlog are not the views of Anime News Network. Ranking of Kings, Hypnosis Mic, and Love Stage!! are available streaming on Crunchyroll. Haikyu!...
Kirby Air Riders Game Review
Kirby at his zooming-est.
― Mario Kart World—as in, not the millionth expansion for Mario Kart 8, but an actual, brand new Mario Kart game—and Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds were already enough to cement 2025's status as a fantastic year for racing games. To get Kirby Air Riders (KAR)—the long-awaited sequel to the widely beloved Kirby Air Ride on GameCube—during the same year is just icing on the cartoon...
ANN Readers' Choice Awards 2025
The nomination period is over, and it's time to cast your vote for this year's Readers' Choice Awards!
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A Wild Last Boss Appeared! TV Anime Gets 2nd Season
Announced after episode 12 on Saturday
― The 12th episode from the television anime of Firehead and YahaKo's A Wild Last Boss Appeared! light novel series ended on Saturday with a special video announcing a second season: The staff describes the anime:
In the year 2800 of the Mizgard calendar, Rufus Mafarl — feared as the Black-Winged Conqueror — faces his final battle against the heroes known as the...
Sakamoto Days TV Anime Gets 2nd Season
Teaser trailer, visual revealed
― The Jump Festa '26 event on Saturday announced that the second season for the television anime of Yuuto Suzuki's Sakamoto Days manga is in the works, and revealed a teaser trailer and visual.The anime's first season premiered on TV Tokyo and affiliated channels on January 11, and the series also debuted on Netflix on January 11. The first season's second part premier...
Osamu Akimoto's Mr. Clice Manga Gets Anime
Manga centers on spy resurrected into body of woman
― The Jump Festa '26 event on Saturday announced that Osamu Akimoto's Mr. Clice manga will get an anime adaptation. 秋本先生が描く爽快スパイアクション『Mr.Clice』がアニメ化決定✨連載40周年を迎えた本作の最新話は来年1月下旬発売予定の「ジャンプSQ.RISE 2026 WINTER」に掲載されるぞ❗️第1話は⬇️をチェック❗️https://t.co/oZX1fWo9So pic.twitter.com/7FI9OZCroD— こち亀info【公式】 (@Kochikame_info) December 20, 2025 Shueisha will publish the...
Kochikame Gets New Anime Project, Game
Gallop again animates new work
― The Jump Festa '26 event on Saturday announced that Osamu Akimoto's Kochikame manga will get a new anime project. Gallop is again producing the anime, titled Shin Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari Kōen-mae Hashutsujo (New Kochikame). The project commemorates the 50th anniversary of the manga. A 50th anniversary website will formally open in spring 2026. The new anime will...
Hyakushō Kizoku Anime Gets 4th Season
3rd season ended on Friday
― The official X/Twitter account for the television anime of Hiromu Arakawa's autobiographical manga Hyakushō Kizoku (The Peasant Noble) announced on Friday that the show is getting a fourth season. #百姓貴族(@anime_hyakusho)December 19 The third season premiered on Tokyo MX, on October 3. The season's final episode aired on Friday. The first season of the anime premiered on th...
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Anime's 4th Season Premieres in April, to Run for More Than a Year
4th season runs for 2 consecutive seasons beginning in April, with later parts to air on as-yet unannounced dates
― Bandai Namco Filmworks announced on Friday that the fourth season of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime (Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken) television anime will premiere in April 2026, and will air for a total run of five cours (quarters of a year), with the first two cours airing co...
Do You Like Big Girls? Manga Gets AnimeFesta Anime
Seven Seas publishes Gorō Aizome's risque romantic comedy manga
― Suiseisha announced on Friday that Gorō Aizome's Do You Like Big Girls? (Ōkii Onnanoko wa Suki Desu ka?) manga is getting an AnimeFesta television anime. Suiseisha did not reveal additional details about the anime.Aizome drew the below illustration to celebrate the anime's announcement.
Seven Seas Entertainment licensed the manga and i...
Yona of the Dawn Gets Sequel Anime
1st anime debuted in 2014; original manga ended on Friday
― The second 2026 issue of Hakusensha's Hana to Yume magazine announced on Friday that a sequel anime is in the works for the anime adaptation of Mizuho Kusanagi's Yona of the Dawn (Akatsuki no Yona) manga. The magazine published the manga's final chapter on Friday, and also announced that it will get an extra chapter and supplementary fan boo...
Evangelion Franchise Gets New 13-Minute 30th Anniversary Anime
Short to screen at "Evangelion:30+; 30th Anniversary of Evangelion" event on February 21-23
― The "Evangelion:30+; 30th Anniversary of Evangelion" festival, the first festival event for the Neon Genesis Evangelion franchise, will screen the world premiere of a new anime short for the franchise titled "Evangelion Hōsō 30 Shūnen Kinen Tokubetsu Kōgyō" ("Evangelion Broadcast 30th Anniversary Special Scr...
Odekake Kozame Anime Gets 2nd Season in April 2026
Main cast, staff from recent film Eiga Odekake Kozame Tokai no Otomodachi returns for new season
― Kadokawa announced on Thursday that the anime adaptation of Penguin Box's Odekake Kozame (Little Shark's Outings) manga is getting second season in April 2026, and will stream again on YouTube. The announcement also revealed the second season's teaser visual and promotional video, and returning cast and...
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My Friend's Little Sister Has It In for Me! #12 [rate]
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The Invisible Man and His Soon-to-Be Wife Volumes 1-6 Manga Review
Soft, slow, and sweet, The Invisible Man and His Soon-to-Be-Wife is mostly a nice bit of reassurance that, despite what the news may tell us, the world isn't completely horrible after all.
― It can sometimes feel like not a lot of romances start at the very beginning or go beyond the couple getting together. Either we meet them when they're already fully involved with each other or leave them at that...
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Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider #12 [rate]
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Gnosia #11 [rate]
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Touring After the Apocalypse #12 [rate]
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Ranma ½ #24 [rate]
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To Your Eternity #12 [rate]
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The Banished Court Magician Aims to Become the Strongest #12 [rate]
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Spy×Family #49 [rate]
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SANDA ‒ SEASON FINALE
It’s appropriate that SANDA ends with its main duo having a bit more clarity but being a lot worse off, as that struggle is a big part of the transition from childhood into adulthood.
A Wild Last Boss Appeared! TV Anime Gets 2nd Season
Announced after episode 12 on Saturday
― The 12th episode from the television anime of Firehead and YahaKo's A Wild Last Boss Appeared! light novel series ended on Saturday with a special video announcing a second season: The staff describes the anime:
In the year 2800 of the Mizgard calendar, Rufus Mafarl — feared as the Black-Winged Conqueror — faces his final battle against the heroes known as the...
A Star Brighter Than the Sun ‒ SEASON FINALE
A Star Brighter Than the Sun doesn’t break any molds. It hews close to most of the tropes of its genre. But it was still a charming way to spend an anime season.
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Inexpressive Kashiwada and Expressive Oota #12 [rate]
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Tales of Wedding Rings II #12 [rate]
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Case Closed #1186 [rate]
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The Invisible Man and His Soon-to-Be Wife Anime Reveals 2 New Cast in 2nd Promo Video
Junya Enoki, Shinnosuke Tachibana join cast of January 8 anime
― Pony Canyon revealed on Saturday two additional cast and the second promotional video 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 video previews the opening theme song "Ding-dong" by Mao Abe. The newly announced cast are: Junya ...
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My Hero Academia #171 [rate]
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Naruto Franchise Gets 'Konoha Land' Theme Park in France in 2026
Park reveals 2 rides: 'Kyubi Unchained,' 'Rasengan Chakra Rotation'
― The official website and X (formerly Twitter) account for the Naruto franchise announced on Saturday that a new theme park named “Naruto - Konoha Land” will open in France at the Parc Spirou Provence theme park in 2026. Studio Pierrot made a special illustration for the park. The website shared images of two rides: Kyubi Unchained ...
Sakamoto Days TV Anime Gets 2nd Season
Teaser trailer, visual revealed
― The Jump Festa '26 event on Saturday announced that the second season for the television anime of Yuuto Suzuki's Sakamoto Days manga is in the works, and revealed a teaser trailer and visual.The anime's first season premiered on TV Tokyo and affiliated channels on January 11, and the series also debuted on Netflix on January 11. The first season's second part premier...
Chained Soldier Season 2 Anime Previews Opening Theme in 2nd Promo Video
Shiori Isawa, Yuna Nemoto, more join cast
― The Jump Festa '26 event on Saturday revealed a second promotional video and several new cast members for the second season of the television anime of writer Takahiro and artist Yōhei Takemura's Chained Soldier (Mato Seihei no Slave or literally, Slave of the Magic Capital's Elite Troops) manga. The video previews Akari Kitō's opening theme. The new cast in...
World Trigger Anime's 'Reboot Project' Unveils Teaser Video
Reboot Project announced on December 3
― The Jump Festa '26 event on Saturday revealed the teaser video for the "Reboot Project" of the anime of Daisuke Ashihara's World Trigger manga.
The anime's Reboot Project will re-adapt the original manga from the first chapter and will include the Border Enlistment Arc, Large-Scale Invasion Arc, and B-Rank Wars Arc. Toei Animation will continue to produce the ...
The Prince of Tennis II: U-17 World Cup Kesshō Member Ketteisen Sequel Anime Reveals Fall 2026 Debut in Teaser Video
Teaser visual also revealed
― The Jump Festa '26 event on Saturday revealed the teaser video and visual, and the fall 2026 premiere of Shin Tennis no Ōji-sama U-17 World Cup Kesshō Member Ketteisen (The Prince of Tennis II: U-17 World Cup Finals Members Decisive Match), the sequel anime to the The Prince of Tennis II: U-17 World Cup Semifinal (Shin Tennis no Ōji-sama U-17 World Cup Semifinal) anime.T...
Mashle: Magic and Muscles Anime's Sequel Confirmed as 3rd Season Airing in 2027
New season features mostly returning staff
― The Jump Festa '26 event on Saturday confirmed that the previously revealed sequel anime for Hajime Kōmoto's Mashle: Magic and Muscles manga will be a third season covering the "Tri-Magic-Athalon Divine Visionary Final Exam Arc" that will air in 2027. The event revealed a video and a teaser visual. The event also revealed new character visuals for Finn Ame...
Kindergarten Wars TV Anime Reveals Teaser Visual, Main Staff
Shinsuke Gomi directs anime at Sunrise
― The Jump Festa '26 event on Saturday revealed a teaser visual and main staff for the television anime of Yu Chiba's Kindergarten Wars (Yōchien Wars) manga. Shinsuke Gomi (episode director for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Secrets of the Silent Witch) is directing the anime at Sunrise, and Junko Yamanaka (Kamisama Kiss, Servamp) is designing the characters. T...
Kaiju No. 8 Anime Gets 'Conclusion Arc,' New Original Anime Short
Anime's 2nd season premiered on July 19
― The Jump '26 event on Saturday announced that the anime of Naoya Matsumoto's Kaiju No. 8 manga will get a "conclusion arc" anime, as well as a new anime short. The new anime short is titled "Narumi no Heijitsu" (Narumi's Weekday). The first season premiered on TV Tokyo in April 2024 and aired for 12 episodes. Crunchyroll streamed the anime with English subtit...
One-Punch Man Season 3 Anime Reveals 3rd Promo Video
Anime season began streaming in Japan, N. America on October 12
― The website and X (formerly Twitter) account for the anime based on ONE and Yūsuke Murata's One Punch Man manga began streaming the third promotional video for the anime's third season on Saturday.The third season premiered with a recap on October 5 at 11:45 p.m. JST (10:45 a.m. EDT) on the TV Tokyo, TV Hokkaido, TV Aichi, TV Osaka, TV...
Hell's Paradise: Jigokuraku Season 2 Anime Reveals Opening Theme Artists in New Trailer
Tatsuya Kitani feat. Babymetal perform opening theme for series debuting on January 11
― The Jump Festa '26 event on Saturday revealed a new trailer for the second season of the anime of Yūji Kaku's Hell's Paradise: Jigokuraku manga. The event also revealed that Tatsuya Kitani feat. Babymetal will perform the opening theme "Kasuka na Hana" (Faint Flower). The below video previews the theme song. The ...
Oblivion Battery 2nd Season Reveals 2027 Premiere
1st anime season premiered in 2024
― The Jump Festa '26 event on Saturday revealed in a video the teaser visual and the 2027 premiere of the second season of the television anime of Eko Mikawa's Oblivion Battery (Bōkyaku Battery) baseball manga.The anime's first season premiered in April 2024. Crunchyroll streamed the anime as it aired in Japan.The anime stars:
Toshiki Masuda as Haruka Kiyomine
Mamor...
Osamu Akimoto's Mr. Clice Manga Gets Anime
Manga centers on spy resurrected into body of woman
― The Jump Festa '26 event on Saturday announced that Osamu Akimoto's Mr. Clice manga will get an anime adaptation. 秋本先生が描く爽快スパイアクション『Mr.Clice』がアニメ化決定✨連載40周年を迎えた本作の最新話は来年1月下旬発売予定の「ジャンプSQ.RISE 2026 WINTER」に掲載されるぞ❗️第1話は⬇️をチェック❗️https://t.co/oZX1fWo9So pic.twitter.com/7FI9OZCroD— こち亀info【公式】 (@Kochikame_info) December 20, 2025 Shueisha will publish the...
Kochikame Gets New Anime Project, Game
Gallop again animates new work
― The Jump Festa '26 event on Saturday announced that Osamu Akimoto's Kochikame manga will get a new anime project. Gallop is again producing the anime, titled Shin Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari Kōen-mae Hashutsujo (New Kochikame). The project commemorates the 50th anniversary of the manga. A 50th anniversary website will formally open in spring 2026. The new anime will...
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3: The Culling Game Part 1 Unveils More Cast, King Gnu Opening Song in New Trailer
Kazuya Nakai, Yuki Sakakihara, Tomokazu Sugita, more join anime's cast
― The Jump Festa '26 event on Saturday revealed a new trailer for Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3: The Culling Game Part 1, the first part of the third season of the anime. The video revealed more cast and the opening theme song "AIZO" by King Gnu. It was also announced that the new season's first two episodes will air as a one-hour speci...
Mission: Yozakura Family Anime's 2nd Season Reveals New Trailer, Cast Member
Kaito Ishikawa voices Sōsuke Michibata in new season debuting in April 2026
― The Jump Festa '26 event on Saturday revealed a new trailer for the second season of the anime of Hitsuji Gondaira's Mission: Yozakura Family (Yozakura-san Chi no Daisakusen) manga. The stage presentation also revealed that Kaito Ishikawa will voice Sōsuke Michibata. The second season will debut in April 2026 on 28 MBS and ...
Gintama 'Yoshiwara in Flames' Compilation Film Reveals Super Beaver Theme Song in Trailer
Film opens on February 13
― The Jump Festa '26 event on Saturday revealed the main visual and trailer video for Shin-Gekijōban Gintama: Yoshiwara Daienjō (Gintama New Film Version: Yoshiwara in Flames), the new compilation film for the anime based on Hideaki Sorachi's Gintama manga. The video reveals and previews the film's theme song "Sanzen" (Sparkling) by rock band Super Beaver. The film will also...
Moriarty the Patriot Gets New Stage Musical in June-July 2026
Anime to have 5th anniversary event on February 15
― The Jump Festa '26 event on Saturday confirmed a new stage musical of Ryōsuke Takeuchi and Hikaru Miyoshi's Moriarty the Patriot (Yūkoku no Moriarty) manga. The new musical is a reprise of the first "A Study in Scarlet," musical, and will run from June 27 through July 19 at The Galaxy Theatre in Tokyo. The event revealed a new commercial for the mu...
My Hero Academia Anime Gets 1 'More' Bonus Episode, Concert World Tour
Episode based on manga's bonus chapter following finale debuts on May 2
― TOHO announced during the Jump Festa '26 event on Saturday that the My Hero Academia anime will get a new bonus episode titled "More," based on the manga's extra 431st chapter following the original finale, on May 2. Crunchyroll will stream the anime worldwide, except Asia. TOHO also revealed the "My Hero Academia in Concert" w...
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 7: Steel Ball Run Anime Reveals March 19 Debut for '1st Stage,' More Cast, New Trailer
Masaaki Mizunaka, Kenichiro Matsuda join cast; new visual also revealed
― Netflix announced on Saturday that the "first stage" of the anime of Hirohiko Araki's JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 7: Steel Ball Run manga will debut on March 19 with a total of one 47-minute episode. Netflix is streaming a video announcing the date. The show's staff also revealed a new visual and more cast members: Masaaki Mi...
Tokyopop Licenses Kyo Aizawa Doesn't Laugh, The Villainess' Bride, More Titles
Company to release deluxe edition for Vassalord manga
― Tokyopop announced on Thursday the folowing releases: Title: Kyo Aizawa Doesn't Laugh manga
Creator: cojomo
Summary: 28 year old otaku Suzuki Tsukako visits a marriage consulting office, but the counselor there is a shinigami who forces a contract on her and tells her that she can't get married in a year she'll die. Title: The Villainess' Bride ...
Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time Game Previews Free DLC in New Trailer
Free DLC launches around Christmas
― Level 5 began streaming on Friday a new trailer for "The Sinister Broker Bazario's Schemes" free DLC for the Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time game, and it previews the roguelike x open world gameplay, the dream world, Alchemy Robots, and a tease at a future update with the Primordial Dragon. The DLC will launch sometime around Christmas later this month. L...
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Game's 1st Adventure Log Trailer Previews Stories
Remake launches on February 5
― Square Enix began streaming on Friday an "Adventure Log Part 1" trailer for the Dragon Quest VII Reimagined game, a remake of the 2000 Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past PS1 game that is separate from the Nintendo 3DS remake. The video previews the various stories around the different locations in the game: The game will launch on February 5 for Nintendo...
One Peace Books Licenses Lockdown Life with the Class Beauty, 2 More Manga for Fall 2026 Release
Also: The Delinquent Girl Beside Me Suddenly Dyed Her Hair Black, The Villainess Who Came to Marry Into the Frontier Noble's Household Is an Exceptionally Capable Wife, Isn't She?
― One Peace Books announced on Thursday that that it will release the following manga in English in fall 2026: Title: Lockdown Life with the Class Beauty
Creators: jaguchi (artist), Senya Mihagi (original story), Sato Pote ...
Hyakushō Kizoku Anime Gets 4th Season
3rd season ended on Friday
― The official X/Twitter account for the television anime of Hiromu Arakawa's autobiographical manga Hyakushō Kizoku (The Peasant Noble) announced on Friday that the show is getting a fourth season. #百姓貴族(@anime_hyakusho)December 19 The third season premiered on Tokyo MX, on October 3. The season's final episode aired on Friday. The first season of the anime premiered on th...
emaqi Adds SHAM, Harigane Serve: Against All Odds, 2 More Manga
Also: Aoba Bicycle Shop - Season 1: Namikibashi Street, Nanako Yano in the Stands: Take Me Out to the Ball Game
― AI localization company Orange Inc. revealed on Friday that it is adding the following manga to its e-bookstore service "emaqi:" Title: SHAM
Creators: Kohei Tajika, Masumi Fukuda (original work)
Publisher: Shinchosha Publishing Co., Ltd.
Synopsis: A school just like any other in a town ju...
Hunter x Hunter Nen x Survivor Smartphone Game's Trailer Reveals February 18 Worldwide Release
Pre-registration open for free-to-play "survival roguelike" game
― Bushiroad began streaming a new trailer on Saturday for Hunter x Hunter Nen x Survivor "survival roguelike" game, and it reveals that the game will launch worldwide on February 18 for iOS and Android. Pre-registration is open. The game will be free to play with optional purchases available in game. Players control characters from the ...
This Week in Games - At Least Mega Man Came Back
Lots of new entries into old franchises are in the news this week, but do we really need all of them?
― Welcome back, folks! The year is winding down, but our work with games doesn't! I've been fortunate to have a bit of spending money this month, which means I can add a ton of titles to my collection that I've kept an eye on. Unfortunately, this means that I have an even bigger backlog. Man, remembe...
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment Game Review
While you will still be slaying hundreds of enemies and using massive attacks to slay enemy leaders, you do have to pause and take your time to avoid being caught flat-footed.
― Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment is another strong Warriors title that provides plenty of enjoyment for Zelda fans and musou die-hards alike. As I like to do in my reviews, allow me to lay out my background before I get i...
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May I Ask for One Final Thing? #13 [rate]
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SANDA #12 [rate]
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Ryū Fujisaki's Legend of the Galactic Heroes Manga Ends in 3 Chapters
Manga's 35th, final volume ships on March 19
― The official X/Twitter account for Shueisha's Ultra Jump magazine revealed on Thursday that Ryu Fujisaki's Legend of the Galactic Heroes manga will end in three chapters. If there are no delays, the manga will end in March 2026.In addition, the January 2026 issue of Ultra Jump revealed on Thursday that the manga's 35th and final compiled book volume will...
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Watari-kun's ****** Is About to Collapse #25 [rate]
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Manga Is An Art Of Its Own! at The National Museum of Asian Art – Guimet
The manga exhibit, which runs from November 19th through March 9th, takes pieces of the permanent collections and tells the story of manga’s origins in from comic strips and scrolls to kamishibai and commercial books in Japan.
― While in Paris for (the amazing! wonderful!) Y/CON 11, my wife encountered a poster in the subway for a manga exhibit that had just opened. At the same time, manga journalist...
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Shabake #12 [rate]
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4th Manhwa-Based Live-Action Tazza Film Enters Production as Franchise Finale
Film follows gambler who finds success in poker business as he reunites with former close friend who once took everything from him
― CJ ENM, one of the biggest entertainment production companies in Korea, announced on December 15 that filming has begun on Tazza: Beelzebub's Song, the fourth and final installment in the long-running manhwa-based live-action film series Tazza. The film follows Tae-you...
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Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon #12 [rate]
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O Maidens in Your Savage Season's Nao Emoto Launches New Manga
Light novel author Alto writes story for manga launching on January 19
― The January 2026 issue of Shueisha's Ultra Jump magazine revealed on Thursday that writer Alto and artist Nao Emoto will launch a new manga titled Eiyū Shōjo to Norawareta Shirogane Hime (The Hero Girl and the Cursed Silver Princess) in the magazine's next issue on January 19. The manga (leftmost part in preview image below) wil...
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Anime's 4th Season Premieres in April, to Run for More Than a Year
4th season runs for 2 consecutive seasons beginning in April, with later parts to air on as-yet unannounced dates
― Bandai Namco Filmworks announced on Friday that the fourth season of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime (Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken) television anime will premiere in April 2026, and will air for a total run of five cours (quarters of a year), with the first two cours airing co...
Mononoke Anime Film Trilogy Gets Prequel Stage Play in May 2026
Director Jun Yoriko, star Hirofumi Araki return from 2 previous stage plays
― Office Endless announced on Friday that the Mononoke franchise's film trilogy is getting a prequel stage play titled Gekijōban Mononoke Zenjitsutan: Futakubi Onna (Mononoke The Movie Prequel: Two-Headed Woman) that will run at the Shinagawa Prince Hotel in Tokyo from May 14-17, 2026. Jun Yoriko is directing the play, which ...
Kirio Fan Club TV Anime Reveals 4 New Cast, More Staff, April 2026 Debut in 1st Trailer
New visual also revealed
― Pony Canyon revealed the first key visual and trailer on Friday for the anime adaptation of Chikyu no Sakana Ponchan's Kirio Fan Club manga. The video reveals more cast members, more staff members, and the anime's April 2026 debut. (The below video has English subtitles that can be toggled on.) Additional cast members include (from left to right in above image): Yuya Hirose...
Toho Acquires UK's Anime Limited, Establishes European HQ in London
Toho will retain "full Anime Limited staff" including founder, managing director Andrew Partridge
― UK-based anime distribution company Anime Limited announced on Friday that Toho has acquired a 100% equity share of the company from PLAION PICTURES. Anime Limited will become a subsidiary of Toho Global, which is Toho's subsidiary overseeing overseas business. Toho also plans to establish a European r...
I Want to End This Love Game TV Anime's Teaser Video Previews 2 Main Leads
Anime starring Kaito Ishikawa, Miku Itō debuts in April 2026
― The official website for the television anime of Yūki Dōmoto's I Want to End This Love Game (Aishiteru Game o Owarasetai) manga revealed a teaser promotional video on Friday, which previews the two main cast members. The anime will debut in April 2026, and will star Kaito Ishikawa as Yukiya Asagi (left in image at right) and Miku Itō as M...
MF Ghost 3rd Season Anime's New Video Reveals More Cast, January 1 Early Streaming Debut
Nanako Aizawa voices Emma Green in new season
― The official website for the anime of Shuuichi Shigeno's MF Ghost manga revealed on Friday the January 1 early streaming debut for the anime's third season in a new promotional video. The video previews the ending theme song. The website also revealed a new cast member. Nanako Aizawa voices Emma Green, a 19-year-old driver from England. The anime will s...
Shota Oni Anime Confirmed as TV Anime With New Title Ore to Yu Nii!
Miyuki Nakayama draws commemoration illustration for announcement
― The official X/Twitter account for the anime based on Miyuki Nakayama's Shota x Oni (or Shota Oni) boys-love manga revealed on Friday that the anime will be a television anime titled Ore to Yu Nii! (Me and Older Brother Yu). Nakayama drew an illustration to commemorate the announcement. The manga's sixth compiled volume had announced...
Sgt. Frog Franchise Gets Stage Musical in September 2026
Franchise's 20th anniversary anime film to open in summer 2026
― Marvelous announced on Friday that the Sgt. Frog franchise is inspiring a stage musical titled Pekopon Shinryaku Keroro Gunsō (Pekopon Invasion Sgt. Frog) that will run in September 2026. Keita Kawajiri from the theater unit SUGARBOY is directing and writing the musical, and Yu from vague is composing the music. A 20th anniversary anime...
Netflix's Last Samurai Standing Live-Action Series Gets 2nd Season
Series starring Junichi Okada is based on Shōgo Imamura's Ikusagami novels
― Netflix confirmed on Thursday it has greenlit a second season of Last Samurai Standing, the live-action series adaptation of Shōgo Imamura's Ikusagami novels. The below video features star Junichi Okada announcing the new season (English subtitles are available for Okada's interview portion). The first season premiered on No...
Creek & River's C&R Creative Studios Company Establishes Anime Team, Collaborates with AI Animation Company
New creative team to begin producing anime
― Creative company Creek & River announced on Wednesday that its C&R Creative Studios subsidiary has established a specialized anime team, and will begin collaborating with Tokyo-based AI animation company Puri Prince to begin producing anime by offering their services to other companies and organizations.C&R Creative Studios has previously done work for vi...
Poupelle of Chimney Town Sequel Film's Trailer Reveals More Cast
MEGUMI, Fūka Koshiba, Mitsuo Yoshihara, Anna Tsuchiya, Shingo Fujimori, more join cast
― The official website for Entotsu-chō no Poupelle ~Yakusoku no Tokeidai~ (The Promised Clock Tower), the sequel film to Studio 4°C's anime film of Akihiro Nishino's Poupelle of Chimney Town (Entotsu-chō no Poupelle) picture book, unveiled a new trailer for the film on Friday. The trailer reveals more cast members ...
Do You Like Big Girls? Manga Gets AnimeFesta Anime
Seven Seas publishes Gorō Aizome's risque romantic comedy manga
― Suiseisha announced on Friday that Gorō Aizome's Do You Like Big Girls? (Ōkii Onnanoko wa Suki Desu ka?) manga is getting an AnimeFesta television anime. Suiseisha did not reveal additional details about the anime.Aizome drew the below illustration to celebrate the anime's announcement.
Seven Seas Entertainment licensed the manga and i...
Calamity Angels: Special Delivery Game's Trailer Previews Board Game Map, Battle Skills
Game launches for PS5, PS4 Switch in West on February 17
― Idea Factory International began streaming on Thursday a gameplay trailer for Compile Heart's role-playing game Calamity Angels: Special Delivery (Todokero! Tatakae! Calamity Angels). The video previews the board game map and battle skills: The game will launch physically and digitally for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch in ...
North American Anime, Manga Releases, December 14-20
Flower and Asura, KonoSuba – God's blessing on this wonderful world! 3 anime; A Ninja and an Assassin Under One Roof, Animan manga ship
― Anime Releases Title Publisher Suggested Retail Price Date The Ambition of Oda Nobuna BDPlease Sentai Filmworks US$59.98 December 16 Black Jack: The Complete OVA Series BDPlease Sentai Filmworks US$55.95 December 16 Flower and Asura BDPlease Sentai Filmworks US$69....
The Camphorwood Custodian Film Unveils Theme Song, More Cast in 2nd Main Trailer
Uru performs theme song; Takehito Koyasu, Mio Tanaka, Akira Kamiya join cast of January 30 film
― The staff for the anime film of Keigo Higashino's The Camphorwood Custodian (Kusunoki no Bannin) novel revealed more cast and the film's second main trailer video on Friday. The video reveals and previews the theme song "Katawara nite Tsukiyo" (Moonlit Night By My Side) by artist Uru. The song was writte...
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Series Gets Prequel
Series' 2nd season premieres on Apple TV on February 27
― Entertainment news source Deadline reported on Thursday that Apple TV (formerly Apple TV+) is producing a prequel to Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, Legendary Entertainment's series featuring "Godzilla and the Titans." Joby Harold is returning to showrun the prequel at Safehouse Pictures. Tory Tunnell is also serving as executive producer alongsi...
K Manga Licenses The Journey of a Dark Elf with Fading Powers, Kuroko and Her Sweet Villain, 1 More Title
Also: The Devil's in the Lunch Deals
― Kodansha's K Manga service announced that it has added the following manga over the past week: Title: The Devil's in the Lunch Deals (Jashin no Bentō-ya-san)
Author: Ishiko
Summary: After having been suspended from the world of the gods as punishment, Solange has decided to start up a lunch cart in the human world... Title: Kuroko and Her Sweet Villain (Kuroko t...
Digimon Beatbreak Anime Gets English Dub (Updated)
Latest anime in Digimon franchise debuted on October 5
― Toei Animation announced on Thursday that Digimon Beatbreak, the new television anime for the Digimon franchise, is getting an English dub. The dub will star Zeno Robinson as Tomoro Tenma. The anime premiered on Fuji TV and other channels on October 5. Crunchyroll is streaming the anime as it airs. The website describes the new anime's story: "...
Channel A Confirms January 17 Debut for Live-Action Webtoon-Based Series Positively Yours
Poster also revealed for romantic comedy that begins with 1-night stand, unexpected pregnancy
― Korean cable network Channel A unveiled on December 15 the main poster for its upcoming live-action series Positively Yours, spotlighting the provocative chemistry between leads Jin-hyuk Choi and Yeon-seo Oh. Positively Yours is scheduled to premiere on January 17 at 10:30 p.m. KST. Adapted from the popul...
A Star Brighter Than the Sun Anime Gets 2nd Season
Anime premiered on October 2
― The official website for the anime of Kazune Kawahara's A Star Brighter Than the Sun (Taiyō Yori mo Mabushii Hoshi) manga announced on Thursday that the anime is getting a second season. The website shared a commemorative visual from Kawahara: The first season's 12th and final episode aired on Thursday. The anime premiered on October 2 on the TBS channel and its affilia...
Netflix Releases Main Trailer for Webtoon-Based Live-Action Series Cashero
Trailer highlights superpowered characters
― Netflix released on December 11 the main trailer for Cashero, an upcoming live-action series based on the webtoon of the same name. The trailer opens with Sang-woong and Min-sook reacting in shock as banknotes scatter and coins fall whenever Sang-woong uses his powers. After suddenly gaining a supernatural ability, Sang-woong reacts with disbelief, saying...
Ren Arisugawa Is Actually a Girl Manga Review
If you’ve been reading manga for a while, chances are you’re familiar with the basic set up of Ren Arisugawa Is Actually a Girl.
― Norito Asaduki's Ren Arisugawa Is Actually a Girl is an interesting work. Not so much for anything it does within its text, but because of its place within fiction broadly today. It's a digitally published manga in a vertical format, which would suggest that it's a work p...
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Detective Conan's 'Episode Zero' Special, New Collection of Selected Episodes Stream in English in January
"Episode Zero" debuts on January 3; "Rivals of the Great Detective" collection 2 streams on January 1
― TMS Entertainment announced on Thursday that Crunchyroll will stream the series' one-hour Episode "ZERO" The Shinichi Kudo Aquarium Case (Meitantei Conan Episode "ZERO" Kudō Shinichi Suizokukan Jihen special on January 3. TMS also confirmed that the second part of "Rivals of the Great Detective," t...
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Webzen to Develop Strategy Game Based on Tyrant of the Tower Defense Game Webtoon
Webtoon series depicts protagonist's struggle for survival through intense battles
― Korean game developer Webzen announced on December 10 plans to develop a new strategy game based on the popular webtoon series Tyrant of the Tower Defense Game. The company signed an IP licensing agreement with Naver WEBTOON to develop and operate a game based on the series. Development will be handled by Webzen's s...
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Disney Twisted-Wonderland The Animation ‒ SEASON FINALE
The franchise uses the time-honored tradition of giving attractive characters garbage personality traits—and I think that's beautiful.
This Week in Anime - Editor's Choice Part Two
It's Coop and Chris's turn to open their editorial gifts! Will they find diamonds or coal?
― It's Coop and Chris's turn to open their editorial gifts! Will they find diamonds or coal? Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the participants in this chatlog are not the views of Anime News Network. Ranking of Kings, Hypnosis Mic, and Love Stage!! are available streaming on Crunchyroll. Haikyu!...
Yona of the Dawn Gets Sequel Anime
1st anime debuted in 2014; original manga ended on Friday
― The second 2026 issue of Hakusensha's Hana to Yume magazine announced on Friday that a sequel anime is in the works for the anime adaptation of Mizuho Kusanagi's Yona of the Dawn (Akatsuki no Yona) manga. The magazine published the manga's final chapter on Friday, and also announced that it will get an extra chapter and supplementary fan boo...
With You, Our Love Will Make it Through ‒ Episode 10
From my perspective, not addressing it runs the risk of muddying what exactly the prejudice metaphor of the show is supposed to be about.
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A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace ‒ Episode 11
Wow, the show really just went full yuri in the second half.
BookWalker Global Store Unveils 2025 Rankings
The Eminence in Shadow, The Apothecary Diaries, That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime top list
― The BookWalker Global Store revealed on Monday its top selling volumes for the period of November 1, 2024 to October 31, 2025. The top 10 titles on the service, including both light novel and manga, are as follows: The Eminence in Shadow (light novel)
The Apothecary Diaries (light novel)
That Time I Go...
'Noble Reincarnation: Born Blessed, So I'll Obtain Ultimate Power' Anime Unveils Ending Song, More Cast, January 4 Early Streaming Debut in 3rd Trailer
Kazuhiko Inoue, Tetsuo Komura, Nana Mizuki join anime's cast
― The staff for the television anime of Nazuna Miki's Noble Reincarnation: Born Blessed, So I'll Obtain Ultimate Power (Kizoku Tensei: Megumareta Umare kara Saikyō no Chikara o Eru) light novel series started streaming the anime's third trailer video on Thursday. The video revealed more cast, ending theme song, and the anime's January 4 ear...
'There's No Freaking Way I'll Be Your Lover! Unless...' Sequel Anime Airs on TV in Japan on January 1
Sequel to air as episodes 13-17
― The official website for There's No Freaking Way I'll Be Your Lover! Unless... ~Next Shine~, the sequel to the television anime of Teren Mikami's There's No Freaking Way I'll Be Your Lover! Unless... (Watashi ga Koibito ni Nareru Wake Naijan, Muri Muri! Muri Janakatta!? or WATANARE) yuri romantic comedy novel series, revealed on Thursday the sequel will air on Tokyo ...
Koala's Diary Net Anime Reveals New Theme Song, Visual
Punipuni Denki feat. Kan Sano for new version of "Niji to" theme song
― Kadokawa revealed a new visual and a new theme song for the web anime adaptation of Yuami's Koala E Nikki (Koala's Diary) manga on Thursday. Punipuni Denki feat. Kan Sano returns for a new version of the anime's theme song "Niji to" (With a Rainbow) titled "Niji to Swing ver." The song will serve as the theme song from January th...
Evangelion Franchise Gets New 13-Minute 30th Anniversary Anime
Short to screen at "Evangelion:30+; 30th Anniversary of Evangelion" event on February 21-23
― The "Evangelion:30+; 30th Anniversary of Evangelion" festival, the first festival event for the Neon Genesis Evangelion franchise, will screen the world premiere of a new anime short for the franchise titled "Evangelion Hōsō 30 Shūnen Kinen Tokubetsu Kōgyō" ("Evangelion Broadcast 30th Anniversary Special Scr...
Odekake Kozame Anime Gets 2nd Season in April 2026
Main cast, staff from recent film Eiga Odekake Kozame Tokai no Otomodachi returns for new season
― Kadokawa announced on Thursday that the anime adaptation of Penguin Box's Odekake Kozame (Little Shark's Outings) manga is getting second season in April 2026, and will stream again on YouTube. The announcement also revealed the second season's teaser visual and promotional video, and returning cast and...
Liar Game TV Anime's Trailer Reveals Main Cast, More Staff, April 2026 Premiere
Saya Hitomi, Takeo Otsuka play lead characters Nao Kanzaki, Shinichi Akiyama
― Anime distributor REMOW unveiled a new trailer and key visual for the television anime of Shinobu Kaitani Liar Game manga on Thursday. The trailer reveals the anime's two main cast members, more staff members, and the anime's April 2026 premiere date.
The two main cast members include:Saya Hitomi as Nao Kanzaki, a good-na...
Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter Remake Game's 1st Trailer Unveils Fall 2026 Release
Game releases worldwide simultaneously on PS5, Switch, Switch 2, PC via Steam
― Nihon Falcom unveiled the first trailer for Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter (Sora no Kiseki the 2nd), the remake of the original The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC game, on Thursday. The game will launch for the PlayStation 5, Switch, Switch 2, and PC via Steam in fall 2026 (the below Japanese video lists a general ...
Hanashi Media Licenses I Saved Myself with a Potion!: Life in Another World Light Novel Series
Story debuted in 2014
― The X (formerly Twitter) account for English and Spanish book publisher Hanashi Media announced on Wednesday it has licensed Akira Iwafune's I Saved Myself with a Potion!: Life in Another World (Potion, Waga Mi o Tasukeru) light novels for release in English.The publisher describes the story:Kaede was just an ordinary high school girl—until she woke up in another world of beas...
A Salad Bowl of Eccentrics Light Novels Planned to End in 10th Volume
Yomi Hirasaka debuted series in October 2021
― Author Yomi Hirasaka reported in the ninth Eccentrics (Henjin no Salad Bowl) light novel volume on Thursday that he plans to end the series in the next volume.The novels center on Sōsuke Kaburaya, a poor detective who, while tailing someone one day, meets Sara Da Odin, a princess from another world with magical powers. They gradually start living togeth...
Lupin the IIIrd: The Immortal Bloodline Film's English Dub Trailer Unveils Cast
Film opens in U.S. theaters on January 4-6
― GKIDS began streaming an English-dubbed trailer for Lupin the IIIrd The Movie: The Immortal Bloodline (Lupin the IIIrd The Movie: Fujimi no Ketsuzoku), the new feature-length film in the Lupin III franchise, on Wednesday. The trailer announcesthe film's dub cast. The English cast returns in LUPIN THE IIIRD: The Movie - The Immortal Bloodline, in theatres J...
Live-Action Chiruran: Shinsengumi Requiem Series Reveals Teaser, 2 More Cast Members
Meru Nukumi, Akira Emoto join as Makoto Ichikawa, older Nagakura Shinpachi
― TBS began streaming a new teaser video for the live-action series of Eiji Hashimoto and Shinya Umemura's Chiruran: Shinsengumi Requiem (Chiruran: Shinsengumi Chinkon-ka) manga on Thursday. The series' staff also announced two more cast members in two character videos. The new cast members include: Meru Nukumi as Makoto Ichi...
Transformers: Robots in Disguise Voice Actor Gil Gerard Dies at 82
Buck Rogers actor died after battle with cancer
― Actor Gil Gerard died at 82 on Tuesday after a prolonged battle against a "rare and viciously aggressive" form of cancer, according to a Facebook post by his wife Janet Gerard. Gerard had a long prolific career in screen acting before voicing the role of Megatronus/The Fallen in Transformers: Robots in Disguise. He was best known for his role as Capt...
NHK Announces Voice Actor Masako Nozawa for 2025 Kōhaku Song Contest Guest Judge
Legendary voice actor makes her 3rd appearance on annual New Year's Eve program
― The Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) announced on Wednesday the seven guest judges for the 76th Kōhaku Uta Gassen ("Red and White Song Contest"), Japan's most-watched music television program. The guest judges include voice actor Masako Nozawa (Goku from Dragon Ball), wheelchair tennis player Tokito Oda, actor's Aka...
My Hero Ultra Rumble Game Adds Lady Nagant as Playable Character
Character scheduled for release mid-December
― Bandai Namco Entertainment announced on Tuesday in a new teaser trailer for its My Hero Ultra Rumble (My Hero Academia Ultra Rumble in Japan) battle royale-style action game that it will add Lady Nagant as a playable character in season 14 in mid-December, along with new costumes.
Season 14 of the game launched on November 14 with the new playable char...
SennaRin Performs Insert Song for 2nd Gundam Hathaway Film With Alexandros' Yōhei Kawakami (Updated)
Album with songs based on film launches on February 4
― The staff for Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe (Kidō Senshi Gundam: Senkō no Hathaway - Circe no Majo), the second film of the Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway (Kidō Senshi Gundam: Senkō no Hathaway) anime project, announced on Thursday that SennaRin will perform the insert song "ENDROLL" with Yōhei Kawakami of Alexandros. In a...
I Want to Escape from Princess Lessons Manga Ends
Manga adaptation launched in March 2020
― The official X (formerly Twitter) account for Shufu to Seikatsu Sha's Comic PASH! manga platform announced on Tuesday that Uri Sugata's manga adaptation of Izumi Sawano's I Want to Escape from Princess Lessons (Kisaki Kyōiku kara Nigetai Watashi) light novel series will end in the next chapter.J-Novel Club has licensed the novel series and the manga adaptatio...
Ado Performs New Opening Theme Song for Chibi Maruko-chan Anime
New opening featuring animated Ado premieres on December 28
― The official X/Twitter account for the the long-running Chibi Maruko-chan television anime announced on Thursday that Ado will perform a new version of B.B. Queens' opening theme song "Odoru Ponpokorin." The new opening will premiere on December 28, and it will feature Ado as an animated character. The show has been using idol group Momoir...
The Villainess and Villain Try to Avoid Another Unhappy Ending Manga Ends
Manga adaptation debuted in December 2023
― Kadokawa's Comic Newtype platform published the final chapter of Umiyamaneko's manga adaptation of Shusaku's The Villainess and Villain Try to Avoid Another Unhappy Ending web novel on Tuesday. Bookwalker publishes the series in English and describes the story: Honoka, a thirty-year-old working girl fell off the stairs after she was told from her fiance he...
Live-Action Shōjiki Fudōsan Film's Teaser Reveals May 15 Opening
Live-action series' cast returns for film
― Sony Pictures began streaming a teaser trailer for the live-action film of Mitsuhiro Mizuno and Akira Ōtani's Shōjiki Fudōsan (The Honest Realtor) manga on Wednesday. The teaser reveals that the film will open on May 15, and reveals the film's cast returning from the live-action series. The first season of the live-action TV series adaptation launched in 20...
Warner Bros. Discovery Rejects Paramount's Hostile Takeover Bid
Warner Bros. Discovery decides Paramount's "offer's value is inadequate, with significant risks and costs"
― Entertainment news source The Hollywood Reporter reported on Wednesday that the Board of Directors of Warner Bros. Discovery has rejected Paramount's hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery. Warner Bros. Discovery's Board decided that Paramount's "offer's value is inadequate, with sign...
Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time Game's Free DLC Launches Around Christmas
Free DLC "The Sinister Broker Bazario's Schemes" announced in September
― Level 5 CEO Akihiro Hino announced on Tuesday that "The Sinister Broker Bazario's Schemes" free DLC for the Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time game will launch sometime around Christmas later this month. Level 5 announced the free DLC on September 25 earlier this year.The game debuted on May 21 for the Nintendo Switch, Pl...
Towa Ōshima's Daishinyū Manga Enters Final Arc
Manga by Girl's High creator launched in June 2019
― The second 2026 issue of Shonengahosha's Young King Bull magazine revealed on Monday that Towa Ōshima's Daishinyū (Bestest Best Friends) manga will enter its final arc in the magazine's next issue on January 5.The manga centers on the lifelong friendship between two childhood friends: Hina Kinami and Satsuki Kitase. They first met as grade schooler...
Nejiganameta's Kore ga Saigo no ××× Kamo Manga Ends
Manga about sexuality of women in their 30s launched in 2024
― Shinchosha's Kurage Bunch platform published for free the final chapter of NEJIGANAMETA's Kore ga Saigo no ××× Kamo (This May be the Last ×××) manga on December 2. The series is an omnibus series that "realistically" tells stories about the sexuality of women in their 30s. One of the stories follows 35-year-old Mikako Sano, a single woman...
Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection's Trailer Reveals March 27 Release
Mega Man Star Force anime's 1st episode streams on YouTube
― Capcom began streaming on Wednesday a pre-order trailer for Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection, a collection of seven Mega Man Star Force (Ryūsei no Rockman, or Rockman of the Shooting Star) games, and it reveals that the collection will launch for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC via Steam...
Kirby Air Riders Game Review
Kirby at his zooming-est.
― Mario Kart World—as in, not the millionth expansion for Mario Kart 8, but an actual, brand new Mario Kart game—and Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds were already enough to cement 2025's status as a fantastic year for racing games. To get Kirby Air Riders (KAR)—the long-awaited sequel to the widely beloved Kirby Air Ride on GameCube—during the same year is just icing on the cartoon...
Chainsaw Man Stage Play Reveals Reze Arc Adaptation in 2nd Run from July-August 2026
1st stage play's main cast, staff returns
― The official website for CHAINSAW MAN THE STAGE, the stage play adaptation of Tatsuki Fujimoto's Chainsaw Man manga, revealed on Wednesday a second stage play adapting the manga's Reze Arc titled CHAINSAW MAN THE STAGE Reze-hen, which will run in Tokyo and Kyoto from July to August next year. Reprising their roles from the first stage play are: Naotake Tsu...
Cardfight!! Vanguard Divinez Genma Seisen-hen Anime Reveals Promo Video, Cast, Theme Songs, January 10 Premiere
2nd episode screens early at Bushiroad event on January 12
― The official X/Twitter account for the Cardfight!! Vanguard franchise unveiled a new promotional video, visual, cast, theme songs, and January 10 premiere for the Cardfight!! Vanguard Divinez Genma Seisen-hen (Cardfight! Vanguard Divinez Phantom Star Battle Arc) anime on Tuesday. The video previews the opening theme song "Genkai" by V.W.P. ...
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Let's Play #12 [rate]
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The Dark History of the Reincarnated Villainess #11 [rate]
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Eren the Southpaw Anime Reveals 5 New Cast Members
Yui Ishikawa, Akira Sekine, Kazuyuki Okitsu, Yurina Amami, Kōji Yusa joins cast of April series
― The official website for the television anime of Kappi and nifuni's Hidarikiki no Eren (Eren the Southpaw) manga revealed the key visual and five additional cast members for the series on Wednesday. The newly announced cast members are (image above from top left to bottom right): Yui Ishikawa as Sayuri K...
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Wandance #11 [rate]
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Campfire Cooking in Another World with My Absurd Skill Season 2 ‒ Episode 11
There are plenty of things fishy about this episode, but hey, who can complain when calamari’s on the menu?
Cyborg 009's Cyborg 002/Jet Link Voice Actor Ryō Ishihara Dies at 94
Ishihara died of acute heart failure on December 14
― Talent management agency Aoni Production announced on Wednesday that voice actor Ryō Ishihara had died on December 14 due to acute heart failure. He was 94. Per the wishes of Ishihara's family, a funeral was held with only close relatives in attendance. Ishihara voiced the character Cyborg 002/Jet Link in the 1966 Cyborg 009 film, the 1967 Cyborg ...
From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman Season 2 Reveals July 2026 Debut, Returning Staff
Akio Kazumi returns to direct new season at Passione, Hayabusa Film
― The official website for the television anime of Shigeru Sagazaki's From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman (Katainaka no Ossan, Kensei ni Naru: Tada no Inaka no Kenjutsu Shihan Datta noni, Taisei Shita Deshitachi ga Ore o Hōttekurenai Ken) light novel series announced on Wednesday that the anime's second season will debut in ...
'Jack-of-All-Trades, Party of None' Anime Unveils Ending Song in New Promo Video
Nowlu perfoms "sukuu" ending song for January 1 series
― The staff for the television anime of storywriter Itsuki Togami and illustrator Yuri Kisaragi's Yūsha Party o Oidasareta Kiyō Binbō (The Jack of All Trades Was Kicked Out of the Hero's Party) light novel series started streaming on Wednesday a new promotional video, which reveals and previews the anime's ending theme song "sukuu" by Nowlu. The ...
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Disney Twisted-Wonderland The Animation #8 [rate]
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