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MF Ghost to Conclude in 6 Chapters – 8 Years of Serialization Comes to an End

The manga MF Ghost, the successor to the legendary Initial D, is set to conclude with its final chapter in ...

Manga xxxHOLiC: Return Resumes Serialization in April – Latest Installment of the Beloved Series

The creative group CLAMP has announced that the manga xxxHOLiC: Return will resume serialization in Young M...

Kento Yamazaki's Under Ninja Premiere in Los Angeles Canceled Due to Wildfire State of Emergency

The world premiere event for the live-action film Under Ninja, starring Kento Yamazaki, scheduled to take p...

Soyogi Fractal and The Theory of an Ill-Natured Man and AI: Hajime Isayama Returns to Manga After 10 Years

The spin-off manga The Theory of an Ill-Natured Man and AI from the creative project Soyogi Fractal, commem...

Welcome to Japan, Ms. Elf! Episode 1 Story & Previews Released – An Elf Enchanted by Japanese Beauty

The story and preview images for the first episode of Welcome to Japan, Ms. Elf! have been released. The ep...

"Someday Will I Be The Greatest Alchemist?" Episode 2 Story, Preview Cuts Released

The story and preview cuts for Episode 1 of "Someday Will I Be The Greatest Alchemist?" have been revealed....

Momentary Lily Episode 2: Story & preview stills Released: Renge Joins to Defeat the Mighty Goliath

The story and preview stills from Episode 2 of Momentary Lily have been revealed. The episode is set to air...

Orb: On the Movements of the Earth Episode16 Story & Scene Images Released

A preview and summary for EP16 of the TV anime Orb: On the Movements of the Earth, titled "The Action Begin...

Japan Weekly Light Novel Sales Ranking As of 2025/1/6 Announced by Oricon

Oricon (Japanese research organization) released its weekly Light Novel ranking for the week of 2025/1/6.

Japan Weekly Manga Sales Ranking As of 2025/1/6 Announced by Oricon

Oricon (Japanese research organization) released its weekly manga ranking for the week of 2025/1/6.

Yu Serizawa and Sora Amamiya Featured in Weekly Shonen Magazine Gravure: Special Interview on Medaka Kuroiwa Is Impervious to M...

Voice actresses Yu Serizawa and Sora Amamiya, stars of the ongoing anime Medaka Kuroiwa Is Impervious to My...

Latvia's Historic Win: Flow Takes Home Golden Globe for Best Animated Feature

At the 82nd Golden Globe Awards held in Los Angeles on January 5 (local time), Flow made history by becomin...

"WIND BREAKER" Mosaic Art Arrives in Osaka: Collect Stickers Starting January 8

The mosaic art advertisement for the manga WIND BREAKER, made entirely from special stickers, is heading to...

Suntory Coffee 'BOSS' Teams Up with Pokémon TCG: Limited-Edition 'BOSS ex Evolution Blend' Launching February 4

Suntory's popular coffee brand 'BOSS' is teaming up with 'Pokémon Trading Card Game' to release a special c...

Bogus Skill "Fruitmaster" Episode 2 Story and Visuals Revealed, Light Puzzled by Lena's Cold Demeanor

The story and scene cuts for Episode 2, titled "Incomplete Radiance," of the anime Bogus Skill "Fruitmaster...

Tougen Anki: Dark Demon of Paradise Anime Premieres in July, New Key Visual, PV, and Cast Revealed

The highly anticipated anime adaptation of Tougen Anki: Dark Demon of Paradise will begin airing in July 20...

Dr.STONE Final Season Episode 1 Story and Stills Released: Senku vs. Ryusui Poker Duel!

The story and stills of Episode 1 from the final season of Dr.STONE have been unveiled. Episode 1 is set to...

Hiro Mashima and Marvelous' TV Anime "FARMAGIA" Premieres January 10! Episode 1 Story & Preview Released

The TV anime "FARMAGIA," based on the action game developed by the renowned manga artist Hiro Mashima—known...

Medalist Episode 2 Preview: A Beautiful Rival Appears in Trending Anime

The anime adaptation of Medalist continues to captivate audiences, with its first episode trending at #1 on...

Rurouni Kenshin Episode 37 (Season 2, EP13) Story & Preview Cut Released

Rurouni Kenshin Episode37 titled "Aoshi vs Okina," will air on January 10 as part of Fuji TV's late-night a...