Press Releases - May 2025
2026 [385] 2025 [2064] Saturday, May 31, 2025 [13] Hunter×Hunter Nen×Impact Steam Free Trial Now Available (15:17 ) Tappytoon Launches 'Midnight Snacks' Short-Form Webtoons (09:00 ) Crunchyroll Announces Acquisitions of 'My Dress-up Darling' Season 2 and 'Rent-a-Girlfriend' Season 4 at CCXP Mexico (09:00 ) Grand Summoners x One Punch Man Now Available in 76 Territories Worldwide (09:00 ) Toronto Comic Arts Festival Returns June 7-8, 2025 (09:00 ) Pubg Mobile Brings Titan-Sized Style in New Attack on Titan Collaboration Update (09:00 ) Elden Ring Nightreign is Now Available Worldwide — Already Surpassing 2 Million Unit Milestone (09:00 ) Anime Expo Announces Mokumokuren as Guest of Honor (02:58 ) UDON Entertainment and Manga Classics Halt All Shipments to Diamond Comic Distributors Until Further Notice (02:58 ) Puzzle & Dragons 0 Now Available (02:56 ) New Program Weekly FlyingDog Begins Streaming Thursday, May 29th on Popular Radio Streaming App Stationhead (02:56 ) 'Captain Tsubasa: Dream Team' 8th Anniversary Campaign -Introducing Tsubasa Ozora in Japan National Team's Official Kit as well as Other New Players (02:55 ) Survive Said The Prophet Drops Explosive New Single “Useless” feat. Ryo Kinoshita from Knosis (02:55 ) Thursday, May 29, 2025 [14] Renta! Announces June 2025 Manga Release Dates (15:00 ) MangaGamer releases English edition of 3rdEye's The Pillagers of Raillore (15:00 ) Seven Seas Licenses Aharen-san is Indecipherable Omnibus Manga Series (09:00 ) Seven Seas Licenses When a Clueless First-Person Shooter Player Falls Into Another World Manga and Light Novel Series (09:00 ) Seven Seas Licenses I Wish I Could Meet You Again on the Hill Where That Flower Blooms Light Novel (Airship Imprint) (09:00 ) Los Angeles Dodgers and Toei Animation Announce Partnership to Bring One Piece Night to Dodger Stadium (09:00 ) Yuko Miyamura Celebrating 30 Years Since Debut, 9 Albums by Victor Entertainment Are Now Available for Streaming (09:00 ) 'Perennial Dusk -Kinsenka-' Visual Novel by Frontwing and Bushiroad Has Been Released on Steam (09:00 ) Dos Monos Unveil Animated Music Video for 'Gilda' (02:37 ) Netmarble's New AFK RPG, The King of Fighters AFK, Launches Early Access Phase 2 in Select Territories (02:37 ) Horror Cult Classic Film 'Vampire Hunter D' Premieres This Friday on Both HIDIVE and Shudder (02:37 ) Death Note Killer Within Adds Spokesperson Role and Premium Avatars (02:36 ) Crunchyroll Home Entertainment Release Schedule June to August (02:36 ) Tappytoon Launches ‘Midnight Snacks’ Short-Form Webtoons (02:36 ) Wednesday, May 28, 2025 [11] 'emaqi' – The Next Generation Manga App Debuts with Massive Library, Exclusive Series & Dozens of Launch Bonuses (12:00 ) VIZ Media Confirms Acquisition of 'One-Punch Man' Season 3 (09:00 ) AnimEigo Announces Latest Episode of The Ongoing Documentary Series – The Anime Business (09:00 ) Komodo Offering Free Translations on Niuhi for Manga and Comic Creators (09:00 ) Galleon Joins Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising Roster in Version 2.10 Update on May 28 (09:00 ) DMM Games and Kazutaka Kodaka of Tookyo Games Reveal Shuten Order Character Introduction Trailer Featuring Kishiru Inugami, Voiced by Daisuke Ono (02:30 ) Puella Magi Madoka Magica Scene 0 Part 1 will begin on Friday, May 30th at 12:00 (02:30 ) First Playable Demo of 'Niraya of ■■', a Brand-New Japanese Horror Game, Now Available (02:30 ) Konami Announces Global Apparel Deals for Yu-Gi-Oh! (02:29 ) Tekken 8 Reveals Fahkumram Gameplay, Armor King Teaser at Combo Breaker 2025 (02:29 ) Living with a Beautiful Female Doctor!? Summer Anime『Marry Me, Let's Have a Baby!』 Exclusive Early Streaming Only on OceanVeil (02:29 ) Tuesday, May 27, 2025 [1] Unika Joins the Guilty Gear -Strive- Roster (07:37 ) Monday, May 26, 2025 [4] Japanese Artist KAF To Appear At Fantastic Reality In LA On July 3 (16:34 ) Animation Studio Satelight Celebrates 30th Anniversary with Streaming Launch of Nobunaga the Fool Songs (16:31 ) Nano Announces First-Ever Europe Tour: 'NANO LIVE 2025 -DO OR DIE!! Rock Your Heart Out in EUROPE' Kicking Off in July 2025 (16:27 ) 'Mythical Concept STARNAUT' Demo Version Launches Today — May 26, 2025 (16:25 ) Sunday, May 25, 2025 [1] Crunchyroll Reveals 2025 Anime Awards Winners in Tokyo After a Record 51 Million Votes Cast Globally (07:26 ) Saturday, May 24, 2025 [1] Watch Fujii Kaze, Hikaru Utada, Creepy Nuts, Yoasobi & More: Music Awards Japan 2025 Performance Highlights Released (21:43 ) Friday, May 23, 2025 [11] Pre-Registration Is Now Open For Netmarble's Brand-New Collectible RPG, Seven Knights Re:BIRTH (17:03 ) Yen Press Welcomes Three New Fall Licenses (17:02 ) Yen Press Announces Acquisition of Love Bullet (17:01 ) Yen Audio Announces the Audiobook Adaptation of Two Yen Press Properties (17:00 ) Macross -Shooting Insight-'s Nintendo Switch, PS5 and PS4 Physical Versions are Coming June 26 (11:00 ) Mekakushe's “Watashi Dake no Polaris” (from Kowloon Generic Romance) Now Streaming (05:20 ) Live-Action Film Adaptation of Elden Ring Announced (05:17 ) Re-Experience Demon Slayer -Kimetsu No Yaiba- the Movie: Mugen Train as it Returns to Theatres This June All New in 4K (04:49 ) The Seven Deadly Sins: Grand Cross Celebrates New Milestone with "Grand Cross 6th Anniversary Garden Party" (02:59 ) Contents First Launches New Merch Line to Expand Global IP Business, Debuts Club JEM Edition 'The Broken Ring' Set (02:58 ) Sentai August Home Video Releases (02:51 ) Thursday, May 22, 2025 [12] Multi-Genre Adventure Game Shuten Order from DMM Games and Kazutaka Kodaka of Tookyo Games Launches Worldwide on September 5, 2025 (17:02 ) Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Battle Destiny Remastered Is Now Available Worldwide On Nintendo Switch and PC (17:01 ) The Road to Worlds Begins in Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links and Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel (17:00 ) Seven Seas Licenses 'My Girlfriend Cheated on Me, and Now My Flirty Underclassman Won't Leave Me Alone!' Light Novel Series (Airship Imprint) (09:00 ) Seven Seas Licenses Our Sunny Days Boys' Love Manhwa Series (09:00 ) Seven Seas Licenses Hibana Boys' Love Manga (09:00 ) Seven Seas Licenses Girls Zombie Party Manga Series (Ghost Ship Imprint) (02:51 ) Seven Seas Licenses My Darling Devilish Daughter Manga Series (02:51 ) Komodo Launching Exclusive Manga on Niuhi, Free Translations for Creators, and More (02:51 ) Crunchyroll and Discord Go Beyond Plus Ultra (02:39 ) My Hero Ultra Rumble Season 11 Launches Today, Adding Copy Hero Neito Monoma (02:38 ) Godzilla Becomes a Terrifying Symbiote Host in Godzilla Destroys the Marvel Universe #2 (02:38 ) Wednesday, May 21, 2025 [6] Tower Of God: New World Introduces XSR+ [Irregular] Urek Mazino As Part Of Special Spin-Off Game Update (13:48 ) SEGA Unveils Brand New Sonic the Hedgehog Fan Celebration with 'Racing Around the World' (13:42 ) Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2 Nintendo Switch Pre-Orders Now Live (13:37 ) Yu-Gi-Oh! Set to Sparkle (13:33 ) Take Flight in Witchy Cute 'Em Up Chaos (13:31 ) HanaCon 2025 Brings Anime, Art, Asian Pop Culture to Life in the DMV, Baltimore Fandom Communities (13:27 ) Tuesday, May 20, 2025 [3] The Seven Deadly Sins: IDLE Adventure Releases New Update Featuring Wandering Swordsman Meliodas, In-Game Content, Events (19:09 ) Iwakura Akira Coming 14th August 2025 (16:25 ) Tokyopop Heats Up Summer with New Manga, Light Novel Releases (16:20 ) Monday, May 19, 2025 [5] Anime Herald Explores New Frontiers with Official Print Magazine (20:45 ) 'Dan Da Dan' Reveals New Trailer, Featuring New Opening Theme Song from Hit J-Pop Artist Aina the End (17:01 ) City Hunter: Angel Dust Arrives on Blu-Ray™ in North America on July 14 from Anime Limited (17:00 ) Rico Sasaki to Release “Majestic Catastrophe,” Opening Theme for Apocalypse Bringer Mynoghra: World Conquest Starts with the Civilization of Ruin (01:18 ) Puella Magi Madoka Magica Magia Exedra - 5★ Kioku [Doppel of Silence] Iroha Tamaki Will be Available Friday May 16th; Main Quests Will Also be Added (00:27 ) Sunday, May 18, 2025 [1] Anime "Turkey! Time to Strike" Reveals First Trailer with Opening Theme Song 'Hyakunichisou' by Ikkokukan High School Bowling Club, Nagano Prefecture (03:44 ) Saturday, May 17, 2025 [1] MangaGamer Announces License of How I Met My Healthy Hentai Neighbors! at Anime Central (17:56 ) Friday, May 16, 2025 [8] Universal Distribution LLC and Ad Populum Complete Acquisition of Diamond Comic Distributors and Related Assets (22:21 ) Frontier Works Inc. will Exhibit at Anime Expo 2025, One of the Largest Anime Events in North America, Showcasing 'Suikoden : The Anime' and, for the First Time Overseas, Original Artwork from the Suikoden Series (12:20 ) Roguelike RPG Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island Plus Bundle for Nintendo Switch™ Available Now (06:21 ) PUPG Mobile's Version 3.8 Update Welcomes Attack on Titan for an Epic Showdown (06:21 ) Tickets on Sale and New Trailer Released for 'Dan Da Dan: Evil Eye' North American Theatrical Release (06:11 ) Kodama Tales Inc. to Publish English Debut of Baki the Grappler Manga (05:48 ) Experience a New Phantom Journey in Persona5: The Phantom X™ (05:45 ) Rain Or Shine, It's Parasol Time (05:41 ) Thursday, May 15, 2025 [10] Highly Anticipated MMORPG Blue Protocol: Star Resonance Coming in 2025 (12:00 ) 7'scarlet Available Now for Nintendo Switch™ (07:43 ) Tokyo Game Show 2025, Starting; Teaser Video, New Logo, Photo Spot, and Present Campaign Are All Available (07:30 ) Ikizurai Club from Ikizulive! Love Live! Bluebird Debuts with 'What is my LIFE?' (07:30 ) You Wanted More? A Whole New Tide Arrives on OceanVeil: Bold, Story-Rich Anime Sets Sail; Licensing Announcement (01:29 ) Seven Seas Licenses Grim Night Tales Manga Series (01:28 ) Seven Seas Licenses 'Wait, I Love You' Boys' Love Manga Series (01:28 ) Seven Seas Licenses The Tea Ceremony Master's Rich and Steamy Service: Spoiled by His Skillful Hands Manga (Steamship Imprint) (01:28 ) Seven Seas Licenses Magic Maker: How to Create Magic in Another World Light Novel Series (Airship Imprint) (01:28 ) Seven Seas Licenses Get Married So I Can Curse Your Firstborn and Finally Be Free! Manga Series (01:28 ) Wednesday, May 14, 2025 [3] Summer Lovin' Arrives on HIDIVE This July with Vampire Romance Drama 'Call of the Night' Season 2 (13:59 ) Hikaru Utada Returns to The First Take for a Special Duo Performance of 'First Love' with Kei Kawano, Creator of Song's Original Arrangement (13:55 ) Denauth from NIJISANJI EN 1st-Anniversary Merchandise to Launch Worldwide, Pre-orders Open on May 21, 2025 (13:51 ) Tuesday, May 13, 2025 [10] Tatsuyuki Tanaka Joins Azuki Anime Anthology Series as Director, Character Designer, and Scriptwriter (20:11 ) Faaast Penguin × FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves An Unlikely Game Collaboration Launches June 11 (14:02 ) Toei Animation to Showcase One Piece for Licensing Expo 2025 with Encore Activation on the Exosphere (13:53 ) Deregula's Fourth Animation Project Announced, 'Does it Count if You Lose Your Innocence to an Android?' Gets a S hort TV Anime Adaptation—Key Visual Revealed (13:46 ) Manga Planet Releases 2 New Print Titles for Pre-Order via Kinokuniya USA (13:28 ) Double Date Dilemma Coming to Steam (13:24 ) My Wife's Voice Through the Wall Coming to Steam (13:19 ) Manga Planet Releases 2 New Print Titles for Pre-Order via Kinokuniya USA (01:11 ) Double Date Dilemma Coming to Steam (01:11 ) My Wife's Voice Through the Wall Coming to Steam (01:11 ) Monday, May 12, 2025 [1] From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman Anime 4th Promotion Trailer Revealed & New Characters (06:27 ) Sunday, May 11, 2025 [1] Legendary Japanese Comedy Anime 'Kochikame' Gets First English-Language Release from Remow (00:00 ) Saturday, May 10, 2025 [1] Tickets Now On-Sale for Summer Game Fest Live Showcase on June 6 at YouTube Theater (01:55 ) Friday, May 9, 2025 [1] Billlie to Perform at Otakon 2025 (17:00 ) Thursday, May 8, 2025 [11] First Look: Crowdfunded Anime 'Shinsei Galverse' by Ayaka Ohira Premieres This Summer (17:03 ) Mark Your Calendars, Bustafellows season2 Launches July 17th (17:02 ) Voice of Prince Zuko Blasts His Way to MCM Comic Con (17:01 ) Goblin Slayer II and BrownDust2 Join Forces for a Fantastical Seasonal Update (17:00 ) GKIDS Acquires North American Theatrical Rights to 'Jujutsu Kaisen: Hidden Inventory / Premature Death – The Movie' (13:00 ) Seven Seas Licenses Ghost and Witch Manga Series (01:16 ) Seven Seas Licenses The Ancient Magus' Bride: Fragments Collection Manga Series (01:16 ) Seven Seas Licenses A Good Day Starts with Cats and Books Light Novel (Airship Imprint) (01:15 ) Seven Seas Licenses Lilia's Pregnancy Spells the World's End Manga Series (Ghost Ship Imprint) (01:15 ) Seven Seas Licenses Magical Buffs: The Support Caster is Stronger Than He Realized! Light Novel Series (Airship Imprint) (01:15 ) Seven Seas Licenses The Beast King and His Apprentice Manga Series (01:15 ) Wednesday, May 7, 2025 [5] Touhou Spell Carnival For Steam Out Now (14:04 ) Crunchyroll Goes Full Throttle with David Production's First Original Animated Series 'Onmyo Kaiten Re: Birth Verse,' Streaming on July 2 (13:55 ) Hikaru Utada Unveils Music Video for New Single 'Mine or Yours' (13:45 ) LazuLight from Nijisanji EN 4th-Anniversary Merchandise to Launch Worldwide Pre-orders open on May 12, 2025 (13:34 ) Anime Series 'Tougen Anki' Japan Premiere Announced (08:00 ) Tuesday, May 6, 2025 [1] Manga Series 'From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman' Now Available on WEBTOON (02:01 ) Monday, May 5, 2025 [3] JAKKS Pacific Announces Toy Line for DC x Sonic the Hedgehog Crossover Event Hitting Shelves Fall 2025 (15:23 ) Elden Ring Nightreign Brings Spectacle to Pax East, Pairing Players with Pros in an Immersive Theater Demo (13:40 ) Top Anime Critics and Industry Veteran Collaborate on New Podcast: Quest for the Best (07:27 ) Friday, May 2, 2025 [3] Puella Magi Madoka Magica Magia Exedra - Featured Fate Weave Ultimate Madoka (17:02 ) Atlus Debuts New Line Of Metaphor: ReFantazio™ PC Case Components Designed In Collaboration With HYTE (17:01 ) 'Anime: Mary and The Witch's Flower E-SAKUGA' Now Available Worldwide (17:00 ) Thursday, May 1, 2025 [12] Pluto TV Unveils Biggest Anime Content Refresh to Date (23:04 ) R Bruce Elliott Added to Guest List for Derpycon 2025 (23:03 ) Ao Oni: The Horror of Blueberry Onsen - Out Now on Steam (23:02 ) Seven Seas to Release Deluxe Hardcovers of Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Light Novel Series (23:01 ) Seven Seas Licenses Kitayama and Minamiya Boys' Love Manga Series (23:00 ) An Otherworldly Medical Fantasy About a Shadow Healer, The Brilliant Healer's New Life in the Shadows Digest Video Featuring Lily, Out now (19:00 ) Seven Seas Licenses The Tale of a Little Alchemist Light Novel and Manga Series (17:04 ) Seven Seas Launches Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear Audiobook for Siren Imprint (17:03 ) Seven Seas Licenses The Scheming Crown Prince's (Supposedly) Wicked Consort Manga Series (Steamship Imprint) (17:02 ) Court Approves Universal Distribution LLC and Ad Populum Bid to Acquire Diamond Comic Distributors and Related Assets (17:01 ) Toei Animation's Noroi Kago: the Grudged Domain Full Release Is Here (17:00 ) The AFK Journey X Fairy Tail Crossover Event is Here (12:00 ) 2024 [2007] 2023 [1988] 2022 [1702] 2021 [1823] 2020 [1406] 2019 [1374] 2018 [1548] 2017 [1392] 2016 [1331] 2015 [1162] 2014 [1230] 2013 [1584] 2012 [1233] 2011 [1228] 2010 [1342] 2009 [1366] 2008 [1128] 2007 [1169] 2006 [834] 2005 [662] 2004 [564]
