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YOASOBI to Perform Opening and Ending Themes for Hana-Kimi Anime Premiering January 2026

YOASOBI will perform the opening and ending themes for the Hana-Kimi anime, premiering January 2026, markin...

Gozyuger Episode 30 Story & Preview Released: A Hellish Mochi-Pounding Contest Begins!

The latest Super Sentai series, No.1 Sentai Gozyuger, will premiere its episode 30 on September 14

Kamen Rider Zeztz Episode 2 Story and Preview stills released: Baku Becomes a Fugitive in His Dreams

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

“Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider” Announces Additional Cast: Kenjiro Tsuda Delivers a Passionate “Iiieeee!!!!” as a Shocker Co...

“Tanzaburo Tojima Wants to Be Kamen Rider” adds Kenjiro Tsuda and more cast members, with a new PV and key ...

New Anime “Inherit The Wind” Announced: A Samurai Drama Inspired by the Shinsengumi with PV Released

Aniplex announces new anime Inherit The Wind, a Shinsengumi-inspired historical drama with PV, teaser visua...

The Ogre's Bride TV Anime to Air in 2026 with Teaser PV Featuring Saori Hayami as Yuzu and Yuichiro Umehara as Kiryuin Reiya

The Ogre’s Bride anime airs in 2026 with Saori Hayami as Yuzu and Yuichiro Umehara as Reiya. Teaser PV and ...

The Irregular at Magic High School Yotsuba Succession Arc Movie Premieres in 2026 with New PV and Cast Reveals Daisuke Ono and ...

The Irregular at Magic High School Yotsuba Succession Arc movie premieres in 2026. Teaser PV released with ...

Fire Force Season 3 Part 2 Teaser PV Released, Akira Ishida joining as Oguro

Fire Force Season 3 Part 2 begins in January 2026. Teaser PV reveals Shinra’s transformation and Akira Ishi...

Fist of the North Star 2026 Anime Reveals Hokuto Four Brothers Cast with New Visual and PV

Fist of the North Star 2026 reveals the Hokuto Four Brothers’ cast with a new visual and PV. Includes comme...

You and Idol Pretty Cure Episode 32 Story & Preview Stills Released: Meroron Transform into Schoolgirls for a Dreamy Campus Life

Episode32 of You and Idol Pretty Cure, the 22nd installment in the Pretty Cure anime series, has released i...

Mechanical Marie Anime Premieres October 5 with Second PV Released, Five New Cast Members Including Kappei Yamaguchi

Mechanical Marie anime premieres October 5 with a new PV. Five new cast members join the lineup including K...

Trailer Featuring Theme Song for AS ONE Finally Released – JO1’s Ruki Shiroiwa Performs “Meguriboshi”

Trailer of anime film AS ONE revealed with theme song Meguriboshi by JO1’s Ruki Shiroiwa, blending stunning...

Resident Evil Requiem Announced for Nintendo Switch 2, Launching February 27, 2026

Resident Evil Requiem, the ninth mainline title, arrives on Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and St...

New Zelda Game: Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment Launches November 6 on Nintendo Switch 2 [Nintendo Direct]

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment releases Nov 6 on Nintendo Switch 2, unveiling Princess Zelda and Raur...

New Super Mario Galaxy Movie Set in Outer Space to Premiere in April 2026

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, produced by Illumination and Nintendo, premieres April 2026 with Mario, Luigi...

Bad Girl #12 (EP34,35,36) Story & Preview Images Released: Rura Hears a Sinister Growl and Peeks into the Grass…

The story and preview images for #11 (EP34,35,36) of the anime Bad Girl have been released. The episode wi...

Bad Girl #11 (EP31,32,33) Story & Preview Images Released: Rura Hears a Sinister Growl and Peeks into the Grass…

The story and preview images for #11 (EP31,32,33) of the anime Bad Girl have been released. The episode wi...

Witch Watch Episode 23 Story & Preview Stills Revealed: Makuwa and Kuku Take on a Doujin Manga of “Uron Mirage”

The story and preview images of Episode 23 of Witch Watch have been revealed. The series will premiere in J...

Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun (TBHK) S2 Episode 23 Story & Preview stills Released: One-Way Train to the Afterlife

The story and preview stills for Episode 22 of the TV anime Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun (JP: 地縛少年花子くん, ...

First Exhibition for "The Summer Hikaru Died" to be Held in Ikebukuro, Japan from November 14; Main Visual Released

To celebrate the success of the hit TV anime The Summer Hikaru Died, an official exhibition will take place...