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SAKAMOTO DAYS and SLAM DUNK Creators Draw Each Other’s Heroes in 5th Anniversary Special

SAKAMOTO DAYS celebrates its 5th anniversary with a series of special projects announced in Weekly Shonen J...

Code Geass Launches 20th Anniversary Project with New Anime “Hoshioi no Aspar” and TV Broadcast of Rozé of the Recapture

The Code Geass franchise marks its twentieth anniversary in 2026, and to celebrate the milestone, a wave of...

My Hero Academia Vigilante Season 2 Premieres January 5 with Major New Announcements and Cast Reveal

The second season of the official My Hero Academia spinoff anime Vigilante My Hero Academia Illegals will b...

Amane Tensho Transforms into Kamen Rider Eins: Second Daughter of Hiroshi Fujioka Becomes the Family’s Third Kamen Rider

Amane Tensho becomes Kamen Rider Eins in the Girls Remix finale, marking the Fujioka family’s third Rider. ...

Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun Season 4 Premieres Next April with New PV Revealed, Creator Osamu Nishi to Make Special Appe...

Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun Season 4 will air on NHK in Japan starting in April 2026. To celebrate t...

In the Clear Moonlit Dusk TV Anime Premieres January 11 2026 with a Youth Romance Between a “Prince-like” Girl and Boy

The TV anime adaptation of In the Clear Moonlit Dusk, based on the popular manga by Mika Yamamori, is offic...

Wistoria: Wand and Sword Season 2 Set for April 2026 With Chief Director Tatsuya Yoshihara, Known for the Chainsaw Man Reze Arc

Wistoria: Wand and Sword Season 2 has been officially confirmed for broadcast in April 2026. Alongside the ...

My Awkward Senpai Episode 11 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Kannawa struggles to find the perfect way to celebrate Kamegawa’s b...

The story and preview images for Episode 11 of the TV anime My Awkward Senpai have been revealed. This epis...

[Part2] My Hero Academia and Kagurabachi Authors Discuss: Hands Are Essential for Expressing Emotion in Manga and What Hokazono...

Manga creators Kohei Horikoshi of My Hero Academia and Takeru Hokazono of Kagurabachi sat down for a specia...

New Cast Announced for Fist of the North Star New Anime Shin Voiced by Koji Yusa and Yuria by Saori Hayami as New PV Debuts

A new PV and updated cast information have been released for the completely new anime adaptation Fist of th...

Four Jujutsu Kaisen Cast Members Share Their Thoughts on the Series. Subaru Kimura Reveals an Unexpected Change After Playing T...

The official pamphlet for the anime film Jujutsu Kaisen: Shibuya Incident Special Compilation × Premature D...

Kamen Rider Zeztz Episode 13 Story and Preview stills released: Baku Faces Nox with a New Kapsem

The seventh Reiwa-era Kamen Rider series, Kamen Rider Zeztz (airs Sundays at 9:30 AM on TV Asahi), will bro...

Gozyuger Episode 41 Story & Preview Released: Beloved Idol Rikuo Turns Out to Be the Hated Gozyu Leon

The latest Super Sentai series, No.1 Sentai Gozyuger, will premiere its episode 41 on December 7

Demon Slayer Reveals New Doma Footage: “Young and Delicious” Scene, Childhood Flashbacks, and Shinobu Battle Cuts Unveiled

New Doma footage from Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Part One reveals his battle with Shinobu and childhood ...

You and Idol Pretty Cure Episode 43 Story & Preview Stills Released: Uta’s Big Decision! An Offer to Debut as an Idol Changes E...

Episode43 of You and Idol Pretty Cure, the 22nd installment in the Pretty Cure anime series, has released i...

Uchi no Otouto domo ga Sumimasen Anime Set for 2026 Broadcast with Teaser PV; Naomi Ozora and Toshiki Masuda to Star

The manga Uchi no Otouto domo ga Sumimasen will receive an anime adaptation set to air in 2026, with the an...

ONE PIECE Official Flagship Store Issues Apology and Suspends Merchandise Sales After Opening Day Mishandling

The ONE PIECE BASE SHOP, the official flagship store of the global hit franchise ONE PIECE, has suspended m...

‘Ikusagami’ Author Reacts to Its Surging Popularity: “People Keep Calling Me Imamura of the World” at the Hikuidori Anime Talk ...

The Netflix drama Ikusagami has become a major hit, and author Shogo Imamura revealed fresh behind the scen...

New Gintama The Movie: Cast Comments from Six Key Characters of the Yoshiwara in Flames Arc Released Alongside New Still Images

Cast comments and new stills from Gintama The Movie: Yoshiwara in Flames have been released, with six key v...

Chikawa Park Unveils Its First Floor Map Fans React to the Adorably Packed World

Chikawa Park unveils its first B1 floor map, featuring an illustrated layout packed with adorable character...