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[Obituary] Lupin the 3rd Mourns Original Fujiko Mine Voice Actor Yukiko Nikaido: “Grateful for Her Many Years of Work”

[Obituary] Yukiko Nikaido, the original voice actor for Fujiko Mine in the Lupin the 3rd anime, died on Jul...

Kaiju Girl Caramelise Episode 4 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Bumping into Arata at the Terrifying Kaiju Festival

The story and preview images for Episode 4 of the TV anime Kaiju Girl Caramelise have been revealed. This e...

Latest ORICON Japan Weekly Light Novel Ranking Jul 20 2026

Oricon (Japanese research organization) released its weekly Light Novel ranking for the week of Jul 20 2026.

Latest ORICON Japan Weekly Manga Ranking Jul 20 2026

Oricon (Japanese research organization) released its weekly manga ranking for the week of Jul 20 2026.

BanG Dream! YUME∞MITA Unveils Fairy Visual, Trailer 3

BanG Dream! YUME∞MITA unveiled its new Fairy Visual following the broadcast of Episode 5 on July 16. The of...

Kamui: He's Behind You Episode 3 Story & Preview Cuts Released: The Cursed Doll Can't Hide Its Surprise at Kamui's Exorcism Method

The story and preview images for Episode 3 of the TV anime Kamui: He's Behind You (Ushiro no Shomen Kamui-s...

The 100 Girlfriends Season 3 Episode 27 story & Preview Cuts Released: Blonde Cowboy Nady Appears!

The story and preview images for Episode 27 of the TV anime The 100 Girlfriends Season 3 have been revealed...

Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia Episode 4 Story & Preview Cuts Released: An Unexpected Order is Given to Sitara

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

Aoashi Creator’s New Manga Delayed Six Months, Aoashi Brotherfoot Goes Weekly Through Finale

Aoashi creator Yugo Kobayashi announced on July 16 that the launch of his new manga will be delayed by abou...

Sparks of Tomorrow Episode 3 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Their Dream

The story and preview images for Episode 3 of the TV anime Sparks of Tomorrow have been revealed. This epi...

Mushoku Tensei Season 3 Episode 4 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Rudeus Asks Roxy to Teach Him Water King-Class Magic

The story and preview images for Episode 4 of the TV anime Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season3 ha...

Chainsmoker Cat Episode 3 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Yanineko Reported as a Suspicious Person!

The story and preview images for Episode 3 of the TV anime Chainsmoker Cat have been revealed. This episode...

The New Prince of Tennis Final Chapter Completed, Takeshi Konomi Says as 27 Year Series Ends Next Month

The New Prince of Tennis creator Takeshi Konomi has completed work on the manga’s final chapter.

[Obituary] Manga Artist Ryoichiro Kezuka Dies at 36; Record Journey Drew Attention from Music Fans

Record Journey manga artist Ryoichiro Kezuka passed away in late May at the age of 36. The editorial depart...

Kore-eda’s Look Back Trailer Debuts, New Cast Revealed

The live action Look Back film directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda has announced six additional cast members, inc...

Jump Manga Artist Recalls Harsh Reality Nearly 30 Years Ago: Ranked No. 2 Behind ONE PIECE but Still Denied a Hiatus

Hanasaka Tenshi Ten-Ten-Kun creator Kazumata Oguri has shared the harsh reality he faced as a Weekly Shonen...

Grand Blue Dreaming Season 3 Episode 3 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Various Motives Swirl at the Inn

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

Jump Manga Creators Gather for Dinner, Fans Stunned by Masanori Morita’s Illustration: “What an Incredible Lineup”

Masanori Morita, the manga creator known for Rokudenashi Blues and Rookies, updated his X account on July 1...

From Far Away Gets First Anime Adaptation in October 2026, with Full Supervision by Creator Kyoko Hikawa

The From Far Away anime will begin airing in October 2026 on TOKYO MX, ABC TV, and WOWOW. A teaser visual, ...

The Exiled Heavy Knight Knows How to Game the System Episode 3 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Elma Joins a Raid Quest, But...

The story and preview images for Episode 3 of the TV anime The Exiled Heavy Knight Knows How to Game the Sy...