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New Saga Episode 1: Story and Preview Stills Released

The story and preview stills for Episode 1 of New Saga have been released. The episode is set to air in Jap...

My Hero Academia: Vigilantes Season 2 Announced for 2026 Broadcast — Teaser Visual, Video & Cast Comments Revealed

The final episode of the TV anime My Hero Academia: Vigilantes, based on the official My Hero Academia spin...

The Summer Hikaru Died Episode 1 Story and Preview Images Released: On a Summer Day, My Friend Turned into Something Else — A Y...

The story and preview images for Episode 1 of the TV anime The Summer Hikaru Died have been released. The e...

There's No Freaking Way I'll be Your Lover! Unless... Episode 1 – Story and Scene Previews Released: Introverted Girl Joins Pop...

The story and preview images for Episode 1 of the TV anime There's No Freaking Way I'll be Your Lover! Unle...

Hotel Inhumans Episode 1 Story and Preview Images Released: A Hitman on the Run Seeks Refuge in a Hotel for Assassins…

The story and preview images for Episode 1 of the TV anime Hotel Inhumans have been revealed. The episode w...

Rent-A-Girlfriend Season 4 Episode 37 Story and Preview Images Released, Featuring a New Key Visual with Heroines in Swimsuits!

The story and preview images for Episode 37 of the TV anime Rent-A-Girlfriend have been released. This epis...

Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun (TBHK) S2 part2 Episode 13 Story & Preview stills Released: Nene Learns Her Days Are Numbered, But She’...

Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun (TBHK) Continues: Season 2 Sequel Premieres in July

SPY×FAMILY Musical Reveals Four Adorable Anyas for 2025 Tour

Four young talents are stepping into one of anime’s most beloved shoes—Anya Forger. The SPY×FAMILY musical,...

[Editor’s Picks] Why Do Anime Episodes Get Delayed? Exploring the Reasons Behind Broadcast Interruptions and Hiatuses

Why are anime episodes delayed or paused? Learn about production delays, network schedules, and the realiti...

Apocalypse Bringer Mynoghra Episode 1 Story & Preview Images Released: A Legendary Gamer Resolves to Found an Evil Nation in An...

Episode 1 of Apocalypse Bringer Mynoghra premieres July 6. Check out the story summary and preview images a...

Umamusume: Cinderella Gray Cour 2 to Air in October — New PV Reveals International Rivals for Japan Cup

The second cour of Umamusume: Cinderella Gray begins in October. A new teaser PV introduces international r...

Gachiakuta Characters List | Names, Heights, Birthdays & Profile Summary

Discover detailed profiles of Gachiakuta characters, including birthdays, heights, and favorite things—base...

[Final Results] Pompompurin Wins 2025 Sanrio Character Ranking! First Place for the Fourth Time After 9 Years: Includes Full Li...

The 2025 Sanrio Character Ranking results were announced at "SANRIO FES 2025," held on June 29 at Pacifico ...

New Still Images Unveiled from “You and Idol Pretty Cure! The Movie”—A Mysterious Monster and an Idol-Hating Girl Appear!

Three new stills have been released from the upcoming movie You and Idol Pretty Cure! The Movie: Thanks for...

Season 2 of “I Left My A-Rank Party to Help My Former Students Reach the Dungeon Depths!” Announced, Featuring New Illustration...

The production of Season 2 for the TV anime I Left My A-Rank Party to Help My Former Students Reach the Dun...

New Cuts Revealed for Demon Slayer: Mugen Castle Arc – Akaza Sairai Feature Film: Sinister Glimpses of Shinobu and Zenitsu

Official trailer and new visuals for Demon Slayer: Mugen Castle Arc – Akaza Sairai revealed. The film premi...

“Kowloon Generic Romance” Crossover PV Revealed: Riho Yoshioka Appears in Surprise Voice Role

The anime and live-action film adaptations of "Kowloon Generic Romance" reveal a crossover PV. Riho Yoshiok...

Demon Slayer: Mugen Castle Arc Main Trailer Unveiled — First Chapter Titled “Akaza Returns,” Theme Song by LiSA & Aimer

The main trailer for Demon Slayer: Mugen Castle Arc – Akaza Returns is now live, with LiSA & Aimer performi...

Gundam GQuuuuuuX: Backstories Behind Char's Custom Units—Including the Char-Exclusive Big-Zam and the Director’s Passionate Fix...

Director Tsurumaki reveals his obsession with Char’s Gelgoog and the surprise appearance of custom units li...

Gundam GQuuuuuuX Reveals Why Shirouz Transforms Into Char — The Secret Behind His Magical Girl–Like Costume Change

The creators of Gundam GQuuuuuuX reveal why the outdated Gundam went into “hyper mode,” paying homage to To...