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The World's Strongest Rearguard - Labyrinth Country's Novice Seeker Anime Reveals 3 New Cast Members
Kaede Hondo, Kanon Takao, Yuka Aisaka join cast of July series
― The official website for the television anime of Tōwa's The World's Strongest Rearguard - Labyrinth Country's Novice Seeker (Sekai Saikyō no Kōei: Meikyūkoku no Shinjin Tansakusha) light novel series revealed three new cast members on Monday.Kaede Hondo as MisakiKanon Takao as MadokaYuka Aisaka as MelissaThe anime will debut in July and...
How NOT to Summon a Demon Lord Anime Gets 3rd Season
Anime's 1st season premiered in 2018, 2nd season aired in 2021
― The staff for the television anime of Yukiya Murasaki's How NOT to Summon a Demon Lord light novel series revealed on Monday that the anime will get a third season titled How NOT to Summon a Demon Lord ULT, and revealed an announcement visual drawn by the novels' illustrator Takahiro Tsurusaki.Tsurusaki and the manga adaptation's artist...
Netflix Reveals Fall Debut, Weekly Release Schedule for '2nd Stage' of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 7: Steel Ball Run Anime
Anime's "1st stage" debuted on March 19
― Netflix Anime's X/Twitter account revealed on Monday that the "second stage" of the STEEL BALL RUN JoJo's Bizarre Adventure anime will debut on Netflix this fall, with one new episode debuting each week.The company's full statement reads: Thank you for all the incredible support for STEEL BALL RUN JoJo's Bizarre Adventure. The series is currently in productio...
'Go for It, Nakamura!' Anime Casts Kappei Yamaguchi, Junko Takeuchi
Yamaguchi, Takeuchi play characters in in-story BL manga that protagonist Nakamura reads
― The official X/Twitter account for the television anime of Syundei's Go For It, Nakamura! (Ganbare! Nakamura-kun!!) boys-love manga announced on Monday that Kappei Yamaguchi and Junko Takeuchi are in the anime's cast as Makinouchi and Taku, respectively. Their characters are the main characters of the in-story ...
To You in the Beyond Anime Film's Teaser Reveals Cast
Hiiro Ishibashi, Anna Nagase, Simba Tsuchiya, Hiroshi Tamaki star in coming-of-age fantasy
― The official website for To You in the Beyond, the anime film of Akiko Abe's Doko Yori mo Tooi Basho ni Iru Kimi e novel, unveiled a new teaser trailer and visual on Monday. The teaser announces the film's cast. The cast includes: Hiiro Ishibashi as the protagonist Kazuki Tsukigase Anna Nagase as Nao Akishik...
Wistoria: Wand and Sword Season 2 Casts Mai Nakahara
High mage Clairie Serah appears in April 12 episode
― The staff for the second television anime season based on Fujino Ōmori and Toshi Aoi's Wistoria: Wand and Sword (Tsue to Tsurugi no Wistoria) manga announced on Sunday that Mai Nakahara is joining the anime's cast as the high mage Clairie Serah. The character will appear in the second season's first episode (13th episode overall) on April 12. The ...
The Detective Is Already Dead Anime Unveils Season 2's 1st Video, Switch Game
1st promotional video previews new character Noches
― Kadokawa presented the first promotional video and first key visual for the second television anime season based on Nigojū and Umibōzu's The Detective Is Already Dead (Tantei wa Mō, Shindeiru.) light novel series, on Sunday. The video introduces a new character named Noches, who is wearing a maid outfit and looks exactly like the supposedly dead S...
Star Detective Precure! Anime Gets Film Opening on September 18
Latest series in Precure! franchise debuted on February 1 with Crunchyroll streaming
― The staff for Star Detective Precure!, the 23rd main anime entry in the Precure franchise, revealed on Sunday the series is getting a film titled Eiga Meitantei Precure! (Star Detective Precure! The Movie) that will open in Japan on September 18. The franchise also revealed a teaser video and a visual. The anime de...
Akane-banashi Anime Announces 5 More Cast Members
Fumihiko Tachiki, Hiroaki Hirata, Shizuka Itō, Yumiko Konatsu, Ryōta Iwasaki join cast
― The staff of the anime of writer Yūki Suenaga and illustrator Takamasa Moue's Akane-banashi manga announced five more cast members this weekend. The staff also began streaming the anime's opening sequence without onscreen credits: The newly announced cast members are: Fumihiko Tachiki as Zenshō Arakawa Hiroaki Hi...
Let Me Fix You Yuri Manga Gets Short Anime
Anime based on Sakura Kurihara's Kimi o Tsumugu manga streams on YouTube in May
― German publisher Dokico announced on Saturday that Sakura Kurihara's Let Me Fix You (Kimi o Tsumugu) yuri manga is getting a short anime. The anime will stream on YouTube in late May. Dokico is contributing to the project in collaboration with Europe-based animation studio Buta Productions. The company shared a commemor...
Scum of the Brave Anime's New Video Unveils More Cast, New Theme Songs
Tomokazu Sugita, Ayumu Murase join cast with new songs by ClariS, w.o.d.
― The staff for the television anime of writer Rocket Shokai and artist Nakashima723's Scum of the Brave (Yūsha no Kuzu) manga presented its third main promotional video and third main visual on Saturday. The video announces two more cast members and the new theme songs for the anime's second cours (quarter of the year), which s...
North American Anime, Manga Releases, March 29-April 4
Lupin III VS Cat's Eye, Voltes V anime; MF Ghost, Sun-Ken Rock manga ship
― Anime Releases Title Publisher Suggested Retail Price Date Lupin the 3rd TV Specials Collection 1 BDPlease Discotek US$59.95 March 31 Lupin III VS Cat's Eye BDCite Discotek US$29.95 March 31 Voltes V BDAnimeNewsNetwork Discotek US$69.95 March 31 Zone of the Enders Perfect Collection BDPlease Discotek US$59.95 March 31 Print M...
Hulu to Stream Mission: Yozakura Family Season 2, Snowball Earth Anime
Streaming service also adds MAO, Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero
― Hulu announced on Friday that it is streaming the second season of the Mission: Yozakura Family anime and the Snowball Earth anime for the spring 2026 season in the U.S. The latter has a same-day English dub. The company also confirmed that it is streaming the MAO anime. Finally, it will add the 2022 Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero anime ...
Daemons of the Shadow Realm Anime Gets Same-Day English Dub (Updated With Trailer)
Ben Stegmair, Molly Zhang, Bill Butts, Colleen Clinkenbeard, more star in dub on Saturday
― Crunchyroll announced on Friday that it will stream a same-day English dub for the television anime of Hiromu Arakawa's Daemons of the Shadow Realm (Yomi no Tsugai) manga, beginning on Saturday. The company streamed a dub trailer: The English dub stars: Ben Stegmair as Yuru Molly Zhang as Asa Bill Butts as Rig...
The Strongest Job is Apparently Not a Hero or a Sage Anime Gets Game on April 23 With English Release
Sunsoft's arena shooter game launches for PS5, PS4, Switch, PC via Steam
― Sunsoft announced on Friday it is developing a game based on The Strongest Job is Apparently Not a Hero or a Sage, but an Appraiser (Provisional)!, the television anime of Atekichi's Saikyō no Shokugyō wa Yūsha Demo Kenja Demo Naku Kantei-shi (Kari) Rashii Desu yo? light novel series. The game, titled GAME The Strongest Job Is...
Crunchyroll, Aniplex's Joint Venture Hayate Acquires Anime Studio Lay-duce
Purchase marks Hayate's 1st "capital participation" in an anime production studio
― HAYATE Inc., the new anime production venture from Aniplex and Crunchyroll, announced on Friday that it has acquired all shares of anime studio Lay-duce, making it a wholly owned subsidiary. The announcement stated the purchase marks HAYATE Inc.'s "first capital participation in an anime production studio." HAYATE Inc...
Chainsmoker Cat Anime Announces 6 More Cast Members, July 2 Debut
Misato Matsuoka, Yurie Funato, Ayaka Shimizu, Shiori Izawa, more join cast
― The official website for the anime of Nyan Nyan Factory's Chainsmoker Cat (Yani Neko) manga announced more cast members and the July 2 premiere for the television series on Friday. The site also posted a new key visual: The newly announced cast members are: Misato Matsuoka as Yaku Neko, who looks up to Yani Neko as her "semp...
Snowball Earth Anime Gets Same-Day English Dub
Griffin Burns, Alejandro Saab, Cory Yee, Courtney Lin, more star in dub on Friday
― Crunchyroll announced on Thursday that it will screen a same-day English dub for the television anime of Yuhiro Tsujitsugu's Snowball Earth manga on Friday. The English dub stars: Griffin Burns as Tetsuo Yabusame Alejandro Saab as Yukio Cory Yee as Kojika Yabusame Courtney Lin as Mist Ben Balmaceda as Lonely Iwaki Cra...
New Ghost in the Shell Anime Screens Global Premiere at Annecy in June
Festival takes place from June 21-27
― The staff for The Ghost in the Shell (Kōkaku Kidōtai The Ghost in the Shell), Science Saru's new The Ghost in the Shell television anime series, announced on Thursday that the anime's first two episodes will have their global premiere as a Screening Event at this year's Annecy International Animation Film Festival in France. The event is titled "Dive into "THE G...
MAO Anime to Stream on Hulu in U.S.; on Disney+ in Canada, Latin America, Australia, New Zealand (Updated)
Anime based on Rumiko Takahashi's manga premieres on April 4
― Streaming service Hulu is listing Sunrise's television anime based on the MAO manga by Rumiko Takahashi (Urusei Yatsura, Maison Ikkoku, Ranma 1/2, Inuyasha, RIN-NE). Hulu Japan also confirmed that it is streaming the anime in Japan, beginning on April 5. Update: Entertainment news site Variety confirmed on Friday Viz Media holds the North...
Tiger & Bunny Anime Gets Stage Play to Celebrate 15th Anniversary
Stage play to run in Tokyo in September, in Hyogo in October
― Bandai Namco Pictures announced on Thursday the Tiger & Bunny franchise is getting a stage play titled Tiger & Bunny The Stage that will run in Tokyo in September and Hyogo in October. The stage play is celebrating the 15th anniversary of the franchise. The original Tiger & Bunny television anime series centers around heroes for hire — su...
The Ogre's Bride Live-Action Film Opens at #3, Poupelle of Chimney Town Anime at #5 in Japan
2026 Doraemon film stays at #1, 2nd live-action Golden Kamuy film drops to #6, Assassination Classroom the Movie drops to #8,
― The 2026 Doraemon film, Eiga Doraemon: Shin Nobita no Kaitei Kiganjō (Doraemon the Movie: New Nobita and the Castle of the Undersea Devil), stayed at #1 in its fifth weekend at the Japanese box office last weekend. The film sold 223,000 tickets and earned 284,425,400 yen (ab...
Always a Catch! Anime Casts Tetsu Inada
Inada plays Maria's father
― The official X/Twitter account for the television anime of Mayo Momoyo's Always a Catch! (Nigashita Sakana wa Ōkikatta ga Tsuriageta Sakana ga Ōkisugita Ken) light novel series announced on Thursday that it has cast Tetsu Inada as Maria's father: TMS also streamed the anime's creditless opening theme song "Chikai wa Kyun to." by HoneyWorks feat. Airi Suzuki.: The anime de...
Crunchyroll to Stream Haibara's Teenage New Game+, RILAKKUMA, The Classroom of a Black Cat and a Witch, More Anime
Also: Always a Catch!, Killed again, Mr. Detective., My Ribdiculous Reincarnation
― Crunchyroll announced on Wednesday that it is also streaming the following anime for the spring 2026 season: Always a Catch! — April 1 Haibara's Teenage New Game+ (pictured right) — April 2 Killed again, Mr. Detective. — April 2 RILAKKUMA — April 3 Ace of Diamond act II Second Season — April 5 My Ribdiculous Reincarna...
The Fable TV Anime Gets 2nd Season
Visual, returning cast/staff revealed
― The official website for the television anime adaptation of Katsuhisa Minami's The Fable manga announced on Thursday that the series is getting a second season with returning cast and staff members. The website unveiled a visual: The returning cast includes stars: Kazuyuki Okitsu as Akira Satō Miyuki Sawashiro as Yōko Satō Kana Hanazawa as Misaki Shimizu Akio O...
6th Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199 Film's Teaser Previews Plot Twist
Yamato appears in Reiwa era Tokyo in 6th film on June 26
― The official X/Twitter account for Yamato yo Towa ni: Rebel 3199 (Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199), the latest project in the Space Battleship Yamato remakes, revealed on Wednesday a teaser video and visual for the sixth film Aoi Meikyū (Blue Labyrinth). The video previews Yamato appearing in Tokyo in the present-day Reiwa era: The sixth film w...
Saved by the Ice Cold Prince's Embrace Manga Gets Light Anime in July
Kusabi Kurokawa has been adapting Hokuhoku Yakiimo's romantic fantasy as manga
― The Nippan Group's digital publisher Funguild announced on Wednesday that Hokuhoku Yakiimo and Kusabi Kurokawa's Saved by the Ice Cold Prince's Embrace (Migawari Reijō o Sukutta no wa Reikoku Mujihi na Kōri no Ōji no Ai Deshita or literally, What Saved the Stand-In for the Aristocratic Daughter Was the Cold-Hearted, Crue...
Gundam's 1st Global Ranking Poll Winners Are …
Hint: The ones with funnels, wings, & transformation
― The Mobile Suit Gundam franchise announced the winners of its Global Gundam Poll on Tuesday. Fans cast more than 1,330,000 votes, and the staff reported not just the global rankings, but also rankings from 10 different language regions. Taking the global top spot is the Nu Gundam from Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack. The Wing Gundam Zer...
Love Live! Hasu no Sora Jōgakuin School Idol Club Project Gets TV Anime in 2027
Bloom Garden Party 3D anime film opens in Japan on May 8
― The official X (formerly Twitter) account for the Love Live! Hasu no Sora Jogakuin School Idol Club project announced on Tuesday that the project will receive a television anime series that will premiere in January 2027. The staff also teased that the project's second chapter, featuring the 106th class, will also start next January: 🪷蓮ノ空女学院スク...
Chitose Is in the Ramune Bottle Anime's 2nd Part Premieres in 2026
1st part ended on Tuesday following delay from December
― The official website for the television anime of Hiromu and raemz's Chitose Is in the Ramune Bottle (Chitose-kun wa Ramune Bin no Naka) light novel series confirmed on Tuesday that the series' second cours (quarter of a year) will premiere in 2026. Following a delay from December, the 11th episode aired first on AT-X on Monday at 11:30 p.m., a...
The Insipid Prince's Furtive Grab for The Throne Anime Reveals Cast, Staff, July TV Debut
Yūma Uchida, Kikunosuke Toya, Manaka Iwami, Maaya Uchida, Kaede Hondo star in Maho Film anime
― The official website for the anime of Tanba and Yuunagi's The Insipid Prince's Furtive Grab for The Throne (Saikyō Degarashi Ōji no Anyaku Teii Arasoi: Munō o Enjiru SS-Rank Ōji wa Kōi Keishō-sen o Kage kara Shihai Suru) light novel series opened on Tuesday and announced its television format and July prem...
I Want to End This Love Game Anime's Promo Video Previews Opening Theme Song
CHiCo with HoneyWorks perform theme song for April 14 anime
― The staff for the television anime of Yūki Dōmoto's I Want to End This Love Game (Aishiteru Game o Owarasetai) manga streamed a promotional video and commercial on Tuesday, and they preview CHiCo with HoneyWorks' opening theme song "Kimi no Sei de Aishiteru" (It's Your Fault that I Love You). Main Promotional Video Commercial The song will...
Komekami! Girls Anime Announces 3 More Cast Members
Noriko Hidaka, Ryuma Tanizawa, Yū Saitō co-star in anime premiering on Thursday
― The staff for the Komekami! Girls television anime announced three more cast members on Tuesday. Noriko Hidaka voices the mother of the Komekami Girls, the Rice Goddess Queen. 2026年4月新アニメ「こめかみっ！ガールズ」追加キャスト発表！（1/3）【米神女王（越野はな）：CV 日髙のり子】お米の神様「米神女王」であり、「こめかみっ！ガールズ」たちの母親という重要な役柄を「日髙のり子」さんが、演じてくださいます。公式Xは、こちら！https://t.co/kdc...
Love Live! Hasu no Sora Jōgakuin School Idol Club Film's Trailer Previews Music
Sublimation's 3D anime film opens on May 8
― A "music trailer" for the Love Live! Hasu no Sora Jogakuin School Idol Club Bloom Garden Party 3D anime film debuted on Tuesday. The trailer introduces the insert song "Hana Sakeba Yume Kakeru" (When the Flowers Bloom, Dreams Take Off"). The film follows the final day before graduation of the 103rd class at the Hasu no Sora Girls' Academy. The cast include...
Golden Kamuy Anime's Final Arc Continues in Winter With 'Runaway Train' Climax
Final arc started on January 5
― The official website for the anime of Satoru Noda's Golden Kamuy manga revealed on Monday that the television anime's final arc will continue with the climactic "Runaway Train" arc this winter. The staff unveiled a visual: The anime's final season premiered on the Tokyo MX and BS11 channels on January 5, and it began streaming on Amazon Prime Video on the same day. Cr...
'Go for It, Nakamura!' TV Anime Gets Same-Day English Dub
Nasim Benelkour, Patrick Pedraza, Emi Lo, Morgan Berry, more star in dub on Wednesday
― Crunchyroll announced on Monday that it will stream a same-day English dub for the television anime adaptation of Syundei's Go For It, Nakamura! (Ganbare! Nakamura-kun!!) boys-love manga on Wednesday. The English dub stars: Nasim Benelkour as Nakamura
Patrick Pedraza as Hirose
Emi Lo as Hamaoka
Morgan Berry as Kan...
Nippon Sangoku Anime Reveals 4 More Cast Members, Ending Song in 3rd Trailer
Kenyū Horiuchi, Shūichirō Umeda, Shunsuke Sakuya, Ayumu Murase join cast of series debuting on Amazon Prime Video on April 5
― The staff for Nippon Sangoku The Three Nations of the Crimson Sun, the television anime of Ikka Matsuki's Nippon Sangoku manga, revealed four more cast members and the anime's third trailer on Monday. The trailer reveals and previews the ending theme song "Chikai" (Oath) by L...
1st Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Film's Box Office Earnings in Japan Exceeds 40 Billion Yen
Film is 2nd in Japan to exceed 40 billion yen in earnings, after Demon Slayer – Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train
― Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle - Akaza Sairai, the first film in the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle trilogy, has sold over 27.34 million tickets for 40.02 billion yen (about US$250.7 million) as of March 29, its 254th day of screening in Japan. Th...
AnimeJapan Reports Record Attendance in 2026
156,000 attendees counted over 2 public days this past weekend
― The staff for the AnimeJapan 2026 convention announced on Sunday that 156,000 attendees came to the event across its two public days on March 28-29. This year's number is the highest the event has reported, higher than last year's number of 152,400.The event hosted more than 130 exhibitor booths, another record high for the event. Just ...
Anime Central Hosts 765PRO, Cinderella Girls Idols from The Idolm@ster
Asami Imai, Akiko Hasegawa, Yumi Hara, Ayaka Fukuhara, Ayaka Ohashi, Minami Tsuda to perform in concert
― The Anime Central convention and Bandai Namco Entertainment announced on March 25 that the convention will host six idols from The Idolm@ster franchise, including: Asami Imai (Chihaya Kisaragi), Akiko Hasegawa (Miki Hoshii), and Yumi Hara (Takane Shijou) from 765PRO ALL STARS; and Ayaka Fukuhara ...
Yaiba: Samurai Legend Season 2 Unveils Teaser Visual
The staff for YAIBA: Samurai Legend (Shin Samurai-den YAIBA), the new television anime of Detective Conan creator Gōshō Aoyama's Yaiba manga, unveiled a new teaser visual for the second season at ShoPro's AnimeJapan 2026 booth on Saturday. The staff also presented the visual via a short video of highlights from the first season:
The second season will cover the "Kaguya Arc."Ami Koshimizu will pla...
Needy Girl Overdose Anime Gets 4-Panel Manga on April 5
Game's music video illustrator, animator Kokamumo draws manga
― The official website for the television anime of WSS (Why So Serious) Playground and Xemono's Needy Girl Overdose game (known as Needy Streamer Overload in English on Steam) revealed on Sunday that the anime will have a four-panel manga adaptation titled Needyga Plus (Needy Girl Plus). Kokamumo, who has made fan music videos for the ori...
Liar Game Anime to Air for 6 Months Without Breaks
― The television anime of Shinobu Kaitani's Liar Game manga will run for two consecutive cours (quarters of a year) or six months without breaks. The anime's cast made the announcement during the anime's stage panel in the TV Tokyo booth at the AnimeJapan 2026 convention on Sunday. REMOW introduces the series' story: A Mysterious Invitation. One Hundred Million Yen. The Game Begins. College student ...
Dr. Stone: Science Future Anime Previews Final Part's 1st Episode in Trailer
3rd part of final season premieres on April 2
― The staff for the third and final cours (quarter of a year) of Dr. Stone: Science Future, the fourth and final season of the Dr. Stone anime series, revealed a trailer on Sunday that previews the first episode (25th overall episode for the anime) titled "Future Engine." The third part will debut on April 2 on Tokyo MX and other channels at 10:00 p.m. JS...
Fate/Strange Fake Anime Teases 'To Be Continued' in Video
Anime debuted on January 3 after delay from 2025
― Aniplex began streaming a video on Saturday for the Fate/strange Fake television anime that aired after the anime's 13th episode. The video ends with a "To be continued" message. The anime debuted on January 3 at 11:30 p.m. on Tokyo MX, BS11, Gunma TV, and Tochigi TV. The first airing was for 90 minutes, airing both the Fate/strange Fake -Whispers of...
Rakuen Tsuihō -Expelled from Paradise- Kokoro no Resonance Film's 4th Teaser Previews New Threat
Mysterious "Fallen" entity threatens space station DEVA in November 13 sequel
― The AnimeJapan 2026 stage panel for Rakuen Tsuihō -Expelled from Paradise- Kokoro no Resonance (Heart's Resonance), the all-new feature-length anime film sequel to the Expelled from Paradise film, debuted the new film's fourth teaser trailer and fourth key visual on Sunday. The teaser introduces "Fallen," a mysterious ent...
Tokyo Revengers: War of the Three Titans Arc's 2nd Trailer Unveils 4 New Cast Members, October Debut
Naoyuki Shimozuru, Shinnosuke Tachibana, Takanori Hoshino, Hiroki Yasumoto join latest arc's cast
― Pony Canyon's stage presentation at the AnimeJapan 2026 event on Sunday revealed the second trailer, additional cast members, and October debut for Tokyo Revengers: War of the Three Titans Arc (Tokyo Revengers: Santen Sensō-hen), the latest arc of the Tokyo Revengers anime.The newly announced cast are:...
Tougen Anki: Nikko Kegon Falls Arc Anime Reveals October 2026 Premiere, New Cast Members
Nobuhiko Okamoto, Kent Ito join cast of anime's new arc
― The staff of the Tougen Anki: Nikko Kegon Falls Arc television anime based on Yura Urushibara's Tougen Anki: Dark Demon of Paradise manga revealed its October 2026 premiere date and two new cast members on Sunday. The new cast members include: Nobuhiko Okamoto as Hagure Nekosaki, a part-time instructor at Rasetsu Academy. Mudano requested that...
Kadokawa Reveals Made in Abyss: Mezameru Shinpi Anime Film's October 23 Opening
Mariya Ise, Miyu Tomita, Shiori Izawa, Misaki Kuno reprise roles in 1st of 3 films
― Kadokawa's stage presentation at the AnimeJapan 2026 event on Sunday revealed the key visual and October 23 premiere for Made in Abyss: Mezameru Shinpi (Made in Abyss: Awakening Mystery), the first film in the new Made in Abyss anime film trilogy. In addition, Kadokawa announced that pre-registration for Made in Abys...
The Duke's Son Claims He Won't Love Me Yet Showers Me with Adoration Anime Reveals More Cast
Kaito Ishikawa, Chika Anzai join July anime
― A stage presentation at AnimeJapan 2026 on Sunday for the television anime for writer Kei Misawa and artist Natsu Mizuno's The Duke's Son Claims He Won't Love Me Yet Showers Me with Adoration ("Kimi o Koi Suru Ki wa Nai" to Itta Jiki Kōshaku-sama ga Nazeka Dekiai Shitekimasu) manga revealed two new cast members on Sunday, as well as character visuals for ...
20th Anniversary Sgt. Frog Film Unveils June 26 Opening, 2 New Characters
Sgt. Frog franchise also has new TV anime with new cast slated for fall
― The AnimeJapan 2026 stage panel for the Sgt. Frog franchise announced that Shin Gekijōban ☆ Keroro Gunsō Fukkatsu Shite Sokkō Chikyū Metsubō no Kiki de Arimasu! (New Sgt. Frog the Movie: The Earth Is in Mortal Peril as Soon as We Come Back!), the new 20th anniversary anime film project, will open in Japan on June 26. The panel ...
Tune in to the Midnight Heart Anime's 2nd Season Video Unveils New Visual
1st season of anime ended on March 24
― NBC Universal unveiled a new video and visual for the second season of hte television anime of Masakuni Igarashi's Tune In to the Midnight Heart (Mayonaka Heart Tune) manga during a panel for the anime on Sunday. The first season premiered on January 6, and aired on Kansai TV and Fuji TV's newly announced "Ka-Anival!!" programming block that airs on Tuesdays a...
Recommendation from Mr. Iwamoto Anime's 2nd Promo Video Unveils More Cast Members, July debut
Akira Ishida, Masaya Fukunishi, Takuma Nagatsuka join anime's cast
― Hakuhodo's stage presentation at the AnimeJapan 2026 event on Sunday revealed a new visual, additional cast members, the second promotional video, and the July premiere for the television anime of Hiroshi Shiibashi's Iwamoto-senpai no Suisen (Recommendation from Mr. Iwamoto) manga.The newly announced cast are:Akira Ishida as Bōkyo K...
Farming Life in Another World 2 Anime Reveals 2nd Trailer, 6 More Cast
Hikaru Midorikawa, Rikuya Yasuda, Eri Yukimura, Mariko Honda, Yasuhiro Mamiya, Fumiya Imai join cast of April 6 anime
― Pony Canyon's stage presentation at the AnimeJapan 2026 event on Sunday revealed the key visual, more cast members, and second trailer for Farming Life in Another World 2, the second anime season based on Kinosuke Naito's Farming Life in Another World (Isekai Nonbiri Nōka) light nov...
Suikoden Anime Announces 8 More Cast Members
Jun Kasama, Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Megumi Han, Shōta Hayama, more join October anime
― The special stage event for Suikoden: The Anime, the adaptation of Konami's Suikoden II game's story, announced more cast members and unveiled the anime's fourth image visual at AnimeJapan 2026 on Sunday. The newly announced cast members are: Jun Kasama as Culgan Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Seed Megumi Han as Leknaat Shōt...
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend Film's Teaser Reveals October 16 Release Date
New film takes story towards finale
― Aniplex unveiled a new teaser trailer for Seishun Buta Yarō wa Dear Friend no Yume o Minai (Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend) film, the latest anime adaptation of Hajime Kamoshida's Rascal Does Not Dream (Seishun Buta Yarō or Aobuta) novel series, during its stage event for the film at AnimeJapan 2026 on Sunday. The teaser reveals the film's October 16 date...
'Heroine? Saint? No, I'm an All-Works Maid (And Proud of It)!' TV Anime Reveals July Debut, More Cast
Yōko Hikasa joins cast as Anna-Marire
― The official website for the television anime of Atekichi and Yukiko's Heroine? Saint? No, I'm an All-Works Maid (And Proud of It)! (Heroine? Seijo? Iie, All Works Maid desu (ko)!) light novel series revealed a teaser promotional video and one more cast member on Sunday. The staff also revealed the anime will debut in July on Tokyo MX and BS Fuji, and will also...
From Overshadowed to Overpowered TV Anime Announces More Cast
Hiroki Tōchi, Ayaka Fukuhara share Ephtal role plus Emiri Katō, Daisuke Hirakawa join cast
― The NBCUniversal booth at the AnimeJapan 2026 convention hosted a stage panel for the anime of Kentarou's From Overshadowed to Overpowered (Rakudai Kenja no Gakuin Musō: Nidome no Tensei, S-Rank Cheat Majutsushi Bōkenroku) manga based on Arata Shiraishi's Rakudai Kenja no Gakuin Musō: Nido Tensei Shita Saikyō...
Sparks of Tomorrow TV Anime's Promo Video Reveals Theme Songs, July 5 Debut, More Cast
Anime to have world premiere tour in N. America, U.K., Japan, Thailand
― The staff for the television anime of Hiro Yūki's Sparks of Tomorrow (20 Seiki Denki Mokuroku) novel revealed the show's promotional video, theme song information, more cast, and key visual on Sunday. The below video reveals and previews Luna Goami's opening the song "Eureka Evrika." Ginger Root will perform the ending theme son...
The Irregular at Magic High School: Yotsuba Succession Arc Film's Main Trailer Reveals Theme Song by LiSA
LiSA performs "YES" theme song for May 8 film
― The stage presentation for the Mahōka Kōkō no Rettōsei: Yotsuba Keishō-hen (The Irregular at Magic High School THE MOVIE - Yotsuba Succession Arc -) anime film at the AnimeJapan 2026 event on Sunday revealed the film's third key visual, additional staff members, and main trailer, which reveals and previews the theme song "YES" by LiSA. The newly announc...
The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten Season 2 Casts Marika Kōno
Plus: Watch how many times Mahiru utters "Amane-kun" in season 1
― The special stage panel for the television anime of Saekisan's The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten (Otonari no Tenshi-sama ni Itsu no Ma ni ka Dame Ningen ni Sareteita Ken) light novel series announced another cast member for the anime's second season on Sunday. Marika Kōno is voicing Ayaka Kido: The panel also presented a video that...
The Warrior Princess and the Barbaric King Anime Reveals New Promo Video
Anime debuts on April 9
― Kadokawa's stage presentation at the AnimeJapan 2026 event on Sunday revealed the "pre-broadcast promotional video" for the television anime of Noriaki Kotoba's The Warrior Princess and the Barbaric King (Hime Kishi wa Barbaroi no Yome) manga.The show will debut on April 9 at 9:30 p.m. on AT-X, and will air later that evening on Tokyo MX, BS NTV, and Kansai TV. The series wi...
Let's Go Kaikigumi TV Anime Reveals July 5 Debut, More Cast in Video
Mayumi Shintani joins cast as Cursed Doll
― The staff of the television anime adaptation of Byū's Let's Go Kaikigumi manga revealed more cast, more staff, and the July 5 debut on Sunday. The anime will debut on July 5 and will run on TBS and 27 affiliated channels on Sundays at 4:30 p.m. The newly announced cast member is Mayumi Shintani as Cursed Doll. Newly announced staff members include: Color De...
Baki-Dou Net Anime Confirms 2nd Cours in Teaser
Anime to continue streaming exclusively on Netflix
― The special stage panel for BAKI-DOU: The Invincible Samurai, the anime of Keisuke Itagaki's first Baki-Dou manga, presented a new teaser promotional video and teaser visual at AnimeJapan 2026 on Sunday. The teaser video confirms that the anime will have a second cours (quarter of a year) that will stream exclusively on Netflix. Netflixにて世界独占配信決定ッッ...
You and I Are Polar Opposites TV Anime Gets 2nd Season in July
1st season debuted on January 11
― A stage event at AnimeJapan 2026 on Sunday revealed that the television anime of Kōcha Agasawa's romantic comedy manga You and I Are Polar Opposites (Seihantaina Kimi to Boku) is getting a second season that will debut on July 5. The anime will air on MBS and TBS and 26 other networks on Sundays at 5:00 p.m. Crunchyroll confirmed on Sunday it will stream the new sea...
Romelia War Chronicle Anime Reveals More Cast, Half-Year Run
Yūya Hirose, Sayaka Senbongi, Mariya Ise, Asaka join cast
― Pony Canyon unveiled a new visual and new cast members for the television anime of Ryō Ariyama's Romelia War Chronicle: Even After Defeating the Demon King, Humanity Still Seems Doomed, So I Formed a Military Force (Romelia Senki: Maō o Taoshita Ato mo Jinrui Yabasō Dakara Guntai Soshiki Shita) light novel series during its AnimeJapan 2026 s...
The Elusive Samurai Season 2 Anime Reveals Special Promo Video, New Visual
1st season re-airs in April before 2nd season debuts in July
― The staff for the second season of the television anime of Yūsei Matsui's The Elusive Samurai (Nigejōzu no Wakagimi) manga revealed a key visual and special promotional video on Saturday. The anime's first season will re-air on Fuji TV's Noitamina programming block in April 2026, before the second season debuts on the same programming blo...
'Goodbye, Lara' Anime Unveils 1st Episode Clip, New Visual
Original anime premieres in July
― Kadokawa unveiled a new visual as well as a clip from the first episode of the Goodbye, Lara (Sayonara Lara) original anime during its panel at AnimeJapan 2026 on Saturday. The series will debut in July. Anime Central will screen the U.S. premiere of the anime. The convention will take place at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center and Hyatt Regency O'Hare in Ro...
Re:ZERO Anime Season 4 Streams Creditless Opening Video
New season consisting of 19 episodes divided into 2 arc debuts on April 8
― The staff for the fourth Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- anime season unveiled on Sunday the creditless opening video for the show. The season will consist of 19 episodes divided into two arcs. The season will debut with "The Loss Arc" on April 8. Then, "The Recapture Arc" will begin on August 12. Crunchyroll will st...
The Eminence in Shadow - Lost Echoes Film's Teaser Reveals Cast, 2027 Opening
Yukari Tamura joins cast as new character Yūki Asakura
― Kadokawa unveiled a new teaser trailer and visual on Sunday for The Eminence in Shadow - Lost Echoes (Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute: Zankyō-hen), the film based on the television anime of Daisuke Aizawa's The Eminence in Shadow (Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute!) light novel series. The teaser reveals the film's returning cast, and it ...
Kindergarten Wars TV Anime Reveals Spring 2027 Debut, More Cast in Video
Satoshi Hino, Mariya Ise, Hitomi Ohwada join cast; Felix Film added as animation studio
― A stage presentation at the AnimeJapan 2026 event on Sunday revealed a new teaser visual, a promotional video, and more cast for the television anime of Yu Chiba's Kindergarten Wars (Yōchien Wars) manga. Hitomi Ohwada as Hana Satoshi Hino as Luke Mariya Ise as Silvia The stage event on Sunday also revealed that ...
The Final-Boss Prince is Somehow Obsessed with the Chubby Villainess: Reincarnated Me Anime Posts Teaser
4 character visuals also revealed
― The staff for the television anime of writer Kotoko and artist Kaname Hanamiya's The Final-Boss Prince is Somehow Obsessed with the Chubby Villainess: Reincarnated Me (Odebu Akujo ni Tensei Shitara, Nazeka Last Boss О̄jisama ni Shūchaku Sareteimasu) manga posted a teaser promtional video, along with visuals for the four main characters, on Saturday: Celine Wilfre...
'100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You' Season 3 Unveils More Cast
Kaori Ishihara, Ayana Taketatsu join cast of July series
― The staff for the third season of the television anime of Rikito Nakamura and Yukiko Nozawa's The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You (Kimi no koto ga Dai Dai Dai Dai Daisuki na 100-nin no Kanojo) manga announced two more cast members on Saturday. Kaori Ishihara plays Chiyo Iin, Rentaro's cousin and steadfast c...
Drops of God TV Anime Reveals More Cast
Lynn, Akihiko Ishizumi, Sōshirō Hori, Konomi Kohara join cast of April 10 series
― The staff for the television anime of Tadashi Agi and Shū Okimoto's The Drops of God (Kami no Shizuku) manga announced more cast members on Saturday. The newly announced cast members are (from left to right in the image above): Lynn as Sara Akihiko Ishizumi as Kawarage Sōshirō Hori as Chōsuke Honma Konomi Kohara as Lau...
Reincarnated as a Sword Season 2's New Video Unveils October Debut
Season 1 premiered in October 2022
― NBCUniversal Entertainment announced in the first full promotional video for the second television anime season of Yuu Tanaka and LLO's Reincarnated as a Sword (Tensei Shitara Ken Deshita) light novel series on Saturday that the new season will premiere in October. HIDIVE will stream the anime as it airs in Japan.The company describes the anime:Reincarnated as a ...
New Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Anime Reveals New Video, 1-Hour July 4 Debut
Anime marks Lyrical Nanoha's 20th anniversary
― The staff for the Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha franchise announced on Saturday that Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance, the franchise's 20th anniversary anime, will premiere with a special hour-long broadcast. The anime's first full promotional video announced that the series will premiere on the Tokyo MX and BS11 channels on July 4 ...
From Overshadowed to Overpowered TV Anime Streams Teaser Video
Anime debuts in July 2026
― The official website of the anime adaptation of Kentarou's From Overshadowed to Overpowered (Rakudai Kenja no Gakuin Musō: Nidome no Tensei, S-Rank Cheat Majutsushi Bōkenroku) manga based on Arata Shiraishi's Rakudai Kenja no Gakuin Musō: Nido Tensei Shita Saikyō Kenja, 400-nen-go no Sekai o Maken de Musō light novel series revealed a teaser video on Friday. The anime deb...
Black Torch TV Anime Reveals More Cast, July 4 Debut
Nobuhiko Okamoto, Toshiyuki Morikawa join cast
― The staff for the television anime of Tsuyoshi Takaki's Black Torch manga revealed two more cast members and the anime's July 4 debut at AnimeJapan 2026 on Saturday. The new cast includes Nobuhiko Okamoto as Koga and Toshiyuki Morikawa as Amagi. ◤◢◤◢◤◢◤◢◤◢◤◢◤◢咬牙 CV.#岡本信彦◤◢◤◢◤◢◤◢◤◢◤◢◤◢天鬼と行動を共にする若い物ノ怪。“最強の物ノ怪“になるため、羅睺を手に入れることに異常なほど執着している。喜怒哀楽が激しく、子どもっぽい言...
Tenbin Romantic Comedy Anime's Main Promo Video Reveals Opening Song
Girl group Dialogue+ performs "Natsu ni Kasanete" opening song for July series
― Tokyo MX's stage presentation at the AnimeJapan 2026 event on Saturday revealed the main promotional video for the television anime of Yu Hibari and illustrator Siso's Tenkō-saki no Seiso Karen na Bishōjo ga, Mukashi Danshi to Omotte Issho ni Asonda Osananajimi Datta Ken (The Neat and Beautiful Girl at My New School Was ...
Tetsuryō! meet with Tetsudō Musume Anime Reveals Fall Debut in Video
More cast, key visual revealed
― Pony Canyon revealed the first promotional video and the fall debut on Saturday for Tetsuryō! meet with Tetsudō Musume, the original television anime based on the Tetsudō Musume (Railway Girls) characters. The staff also revealed a new key visual. 🚃💨˚⁺‧┈┈┈┈ 「てつりょー！meet with 鉄道むすめ」 第1弾キービジュアル 公開 ┈┈┈┈‧⁺˚🚃💨 2026年秋 放送決定❣第1弾PV公開中https://t.co/czaAzfhlLg#てつりょー ...
One Piece TV Anime's Elbaph Arc Reveals Theme Song Artists, Cast for Loki
Yūichi Nakamura voices Loki; Aina The End performs "Luminous" opening song, rock band 36km/h performs "Sono Mirai" ending song
― The One Piece stage presentation at the AnimeJapan 2026 event on Saturday revealed the theme song artists and new cast member, for the anime's Elbaph arc. Singer Aina The End will perform the opening theme song "Luminous," and rock band 36km/h will perform the ending theme ...
One Piece Heroines Anime Reveals Promo Video, More Cast
Maaya Sakamoto, Takehito Koyasu join cast for series debuting on July 5
― A stage event at AnimeJapan 2026 on Saturday revealed a video, a visual, and more cast for the anime adaptation for writer Jun Esaka and artist Sayaka Suwa's One Piece: Heroines light novel. ‥∵‥‥∵‥‥∵‥‥∵‥‥∵‥‥∵‥‥∵‥ 7.5(日)放送 ONE PIECE HEROINES‥∵‥‥∵‥‥∵‥‥∵‥‥∵‥‥∵‥‥∵‥1話限りの特別アニメ！キービジュアル＆PV公開！▼PVをみるhttps://t.co/RuPG24oVXR#AJ2026#ONEPIEC...
The Villager of Level 999 Anime Reveals Opening Song Artists
Artists Nakuru Aitsuki, Itsuki Natsume perform "Not a Hero" opening song for July anime
― DMM's stage presentation at the AnimeJapan 2026 event on Saturday revealed that artists Nakuru Aitsuki and Itsuki Natsume will perform the opening theme song "Not a Hero" for the television anime of Koneko Hoshitsuki's The Villager of Level 999 (Level 999 no Murabito) light novel series. The anime will debut in ...
The Ogre's Bride Anime Premieres in July
― The staff for the television anime of Kureha's The Ogre's Bride (Oni no Hanayome) light novel series announced on Saturday that the anime will premiere in July 2026. The novel series is set in a Japan where humans and demons co-exist peacefully. Yuzu is an ordinary high school girl, who lives in the shadow of her older sister who is the bride of a demon. One day, she has a life-changing encounter ...
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 7: Steel Ball Run Anime's '2nd Stage' Reveals 2026 Debut in Video
Anime's "first stage" debuted on March 19
― A stage event at AnimeJapan 2026 revealed on Saturday the "second stage" of the STEEL BALL RUN JoJo's Bizarre Adventure anime will debut on Netflix this year. The stage event also revealed a teaser video.The "first stage" of the anime of Hirohiko Araki's JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 7: Steel Ball Run manga debuted on Netflix on March 19 with a total of one...
Uchi no Otōto-domo ga Sumimasen Anime's 1st Promo Video Reveals More Cast Members, 2-Part Run, July 3 Debut
Taku Yashiro, Kenshō Ono, Momoka Terasawa join cast
― Aniplex's stage presentation at the AnimeJapan 2026 event on Saturday revealed the key visual, additional cast members, first promotional video, two consecutive cours (quarter of a year) run, and July 3 debut for the television anime adaptation of Akira Ozaki's Uchi no Otōto-domo ga Sumimasen (Sorry About My Younger Brothers) manga.The newly annou...
I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World Anime Gets 2nd Season
Anime's TV special streams on March 29, airs on March 30
― Kadokawa announced on Thursday that the anime based on Miku and illustrator Rein Kuwashima's I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World (Isekai de Cheat Skill o Te ni Shita Ore wa, Genjitsu Sekai o mo Musōsuru) light novel series will get a second season. The franchise's television special will stream on March 29 and then air on March 30. The speci...
Toaru Anbu no Item Anime Casts Hana Hishikawa
Hishikawa voices 5th member of ITEM Choubi Hanano
― NBC Universal's stage presentation at the AnimeJapan 2026 event on Saturday revealed a new cast member for the television anime of Kazuma Kamachi's Toaru Anbu no Item (A Certain ITEM of the Dark Side) spinoff novel. Hana Hishikawa will voice the character Choubi Hanano, a timid girl with unknown abilities and becomes the fifth member of ITEM.The ani...
Saga of Tanya the Evil II TV Anime Reveals July Debut in Video
Tomokazu Sugita, Yōko Hikasa join cast
― Kadokawa revealed on Saturday at the AnimeJapan 2026 event that Saga of Tanya the Evil II, the second season based on author Carlo Zen and illustrator Shinobu Shinotsuki's light novel series, will debut in July. The company also revealed a key visual and main promotional video. Kadokawa also revealed two more cast members (character name romanizations are not ...
New Magic Knight Rayearth Anime's Teaser Reveals Cast, Staff, October Debut
Ayane Sakura, Rumi Ōkubo, Rie Takahashi star in E&H Production anime with music co-written by Yuki Kajiura
― The staff for the new anime of CLAMP's Magic Knight Rayearth anime unveiled the latest teaser promotional video and key visual for the anime on Saturday. The video announces the anime's main cast, main staff, and October television premiere date. CLAMP also drew an illustration for the announ...
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