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Latest: Japan Weekly Light Novel Sales Ranking As of May 19 2025 Announced by Oricon

Oricon (Japanese research organization) released its weekly Light Novel ranking for the week of May 19 2025.

Latest: Japan Weekly Manga Sales Ranking As of May 19 2025 Announced by Oricon

Oricon (Japanese research organization) released its weekly manga ranking for the week of May 19 2025.

Kaijin Fugeki Volume 4 Released with Special Illustration Card Celebrating Oh!great’s 30th Anniversary – Manga Surpasses 200,00...

The fourth volume of the manga Kaijin Fugeki was officially released on May 16. Fans who purchase the new v...

Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan: Issey Takahashi Unleashes “Heaven’s Door” in Italian in New Movie Clip from ‘The Confessional’

In Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan: The Confessional, the live-action film adaptation of Hirohiko Araki’s JoJo’s B...

Four New Kishibe Rohan Books Released in Succession: 'Kishibe Rohan Jump' Features Novel "Kushagara" and Episode 'At a Confessi...

Starting May 16, four related books from the Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan manga series will be released consecu...

Call of the Night Season 2 Premieres July 4 on Noitamina; Maaya Uchida Joins as Haru Nanakusa

Call of the Night Season 2 premieres July 4 on Noitamina, introducing Haru Nanakusa voiced by Maaya Uchida ...

Ace of Diamond act II Returns After 6 Years with Second Season Set for 2026 Broadcast

Popular baseball anime Ace of Diamond act II will return with its long-awaited sequel, titled Ace of Diamon...

Catch Me at the Ballpark! Episode 8 Story & Preview Released: What Unexpected Incident Struck Ruriko in the Stadium Breeze?

The story and advance scene cuts for episode 8 of Catch Me at the Ballpark! have been released. The episode...

[Interview] A “Gundam” That Doesn't Fight: The Vision Behind Osaka Expo’s Sole IP Pavilion Promoting Peace Through Mobile Suits

At Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai—where companies from across industries gather under the theme “Designing Future ...

New Anime Tensei Soshu no Hadotan Premieres on Fuji TV × bilibili’s “B8station” This July – A Majestic Chinese Fantasy Featurin...

Tensei Soshu no Hadotan: Subete wo Nomikomu Sakana to Haiagaru will begin airing this July on the anime pro...

The Gorilla God's Go-To Girl Episode 7 Story & Preview Stills Released: Featuring a Dormitory Christmas Party

The story and preview stills for Episode 7 of The Gorilla God's Go-To Girl have been released. The episode ...

Bye Bye, Earth Episode 17 (Season 2 EP7) Story & Preview Stills Released: Belle Faces Adonis at Last, and Sherry Makes a Major ...

Preview images and story for Bye Bye, Earth Episode 17 (Season 2 EP7) revealed. Airs on May 16 at 11:30 PM ...

Apocalypse Hotel Episode 7 Story & Preview Stills Released: Yachiyo Plots Her Next Move

The story and preview stills for Episode 7 of the anime Apocalypse Hotel have been revealed. This episode i...

Princession Orchestra Episode 7 Story Preview Released: Emergency Dispatch Request Hits During Tea Party at Nagase’s House!

The story and preview stills for Episode 7 of Princession Orchestra have been revealed. Airs in Japan on Ma...

Who is Nezuko Kamado From Demon Slayer: Complete Profile Guide- Face, Voice Actor, relationship and Release Date of Infinity Ca...

Set to release in July 2025, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Infinity Castle Arc is one of the most antici...

KINGDOM HEARTS IV in Active Development: New In-Game Images Revealed via Official X Accounts Worldwide

Square Enix has revealed new in-development screenshots from KINGDOM HEARTS IV, the latest entry in the glo...

GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: DUAL RULERS Episode 7 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Unika Resolves Herself After Seeing Bridget Wounded

GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: DUAL RULERS, is set to premiere on Saturday, May 17 at 10:30 PM JST. Story details and ...

Rock Is a Lady's Modesty Episode 7 Story & Preview Stills Released: The Girls Join a Band Battle, but Tina Shows No Progress…

The story and preview stills for Episode 7 of Rock Is a Lady's Modesty have been revealed. The episode is s...

Gundam GQuuuuuuX Episode 6 Introduces Ominous New Character: “Psyco Gundam” Line Sparks Fan Reactions

Episode 6 of the latest Mobile Suit Gundam series, titled “Assassination Plot Against Kycilia,” aired on Ma...

[Open to All Nationalities] Shueisha Launches New Manga Award for Seinen Artists—Top Judges Include Aka Akasaka, Toshio Sako, S...

Shueisha launches the Seinen Manga Newcomer Award 2025 to discover new talent worldwide. Open to all nation...