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Toei Animation Marks 70th Anniversary After 247 TV and 278 Theatrical Productions

Toei Animation celebrated its 70th anniversary on July 31 and announced a series of commemorative initiativ...

Exiled Merchant Saves The World With The Power of Money Anime Announced as Manga Adaptation Begins

The popular light novel Exiled Merchant Saves The World With The Power of Money is officially receiving a t...

My Hero Academia Short Anime “I am a hero too” Streams August 3 as High School Student Eri Pursues Her Dream

The new My Hero Academia special short anime “I am a hero too” will begin streaming on video platforms at 1...

The 100 Girlfriends Season 3 Episode 29 story & Preview Cuts Released: The Rentaro Family Visits Yamame Yasashiki

The story and preview images for Episode 29 of the TV anime The 100 Girlfriends Season 3 have been revealed...

Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia Episode 6 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Kuroe Targetted by Gyaru Influencer Rairi

The story and preview images for Episode 6 of the TV anime Jaadugar have been revealed. This episode will a...

The Pokémon Company Pledges 100 Million Yen for 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake Relief and Recovery

The Pokémon Company announced on July 30 that it will contribute a total of 100 million yen to support reli...

Kamui: He's Behind You Episode 5 Story & Preview Cuts Released: The Battle Between Oichi and the Black Cat Begins

The story and preview images for Episode 5 of the TV anime Kamui: He's Behind You (Ushiro no Shomen Kamui-s...

Mushoku Tensei Season 3 Episode 6 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Rudeus Reunites with Sara, His Former Companion

The story and preview images for Episode 6 of the TV anime Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season3 ha...

FAIRY TAIL Returns With New Manga After 9 Years as Yoshihiro Togashi and Other Creators Contribute Art

The completely new FAIRY TAIL manga, titled FAIRY TAIL RE:FANTASIA, began its limited serialization in Issu...

Chainsmoker Cat Episode 5 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Will Imoko's Quit-Smoking Operation Succeed?

The story and preview images for Episode 5 of the TV anime Chainsmoker Cat have been revealed. This episode...

My Hero Academia Creator Kohei Horikoshi Returns With 61 Page Horror One Shot in August

My Hero Academia creator Kohei Horikoshi will publish a new one shot manga, Waranaide yo Shijima san, in Au...

Grand Blue Dreaming Season 3 Episode 5 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Japanese TV Crew Visits Dolphin!

The story and preview images for Episode 5 of the TV anime Grand Blue Dreaming Season 3 have been revealed....

Thunder 3 Episode 4 Story & Preview Cuts Released: What Is the Mysterious Organization "Rebellion"?

The story and preview images for Episode 4 of the TV anime Thunder 3 have been revealed. This episode will ...

Goodbye, Lara Episode 5 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Lara and Mari Start Working Part-Time

The story and preview images for Episode 5 of the TV anime Goodbye, Lara have been revealed. This episode w...

[Tensura] That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 4 Episode 89 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Demon Lord Leon Heads to L...

The story and preview images for Episode 89 of the TV anime That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season ...

Mii-chan and Yamada-san Issues Statement Amid Anime Adaptation Controversy: “We Will Proceed With Care”

The official X account for the Mii-chan and Yamada-san anime issued a statement regarding its upcoming adap...

From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman II Episode 4 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Beryl Receives a Letter from His Father

The story and preview images for Episode 4 of the TV anime From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman Sea...

Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You Episode 4 story & Preview Cuts Released: Sasaki Asks Tayama for Help Switching to a Sma...

The story and preview images for Episode 4 of the TV anime Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You have bee...

Millennium Family Anime Announced With PV, Rikuya Yasuda as Theo and PartsCraft Producing

The Millennium Family manga, currently serialized in Young King OURs, published by Shonengahosha, is receiv...

THE GHOST IN THE SHELL Episode 4 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Robots Attack Humans in Consecutive Incidents

The story and preview images for Episode 4 of the TV anime THE GHOST IN THE SHELL have been revealed. This ...