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Fist of the North Star Creator Tetsuo Hara Illustrates Pokémon Card: Palafin ex SAR

Renowned manga artist Tetsuo Hara, best known for creating Fist of the North Star, has lent his iconic art ...

"Moana 2" Unveils Stunning Clip Featuring Sonim’s Soulful Performance of "Get Lost!"

The highly anticipated sequel to Disney’s 2016 animated hit "Moana", titled "Moana 2", is set to release in...

Drama Series "Oshi no Ko" Heads to Miyazaki: Aqua and Ruby's Birthplace and the Scene of Major Revelations

Amazon and Toei's live-action adaptation of "Oshi no Ko" continues to captivate fans with new developments.

Honey Lemon Soda: Kai's Iconic Words Finally Released! 2nd PV , &TEAM's Theme Song Announced, Airing Begins January 8

The TV anime "Honey Lemon Soda" is set to air from January 8, 2025, on Fuji TV's "+Ultra". Along with this ...

The 25th Anniversary of 'Beyblade': 'Asia Championship 2024' Held, Champions Crowned from Tokyo & Singapore

Takara Tomy's modern spinning top game 'Beyblade' celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. As part of the...

[JUST IN] 'My Hero Academia (MHA)' Global Character Popularity Poll Final Results Announced: Katsuki Bakugo Takes 1st Place wit...

The results of the first-ever global character popularity poll for the popular manga 'My Hero Academia' (cr...

Demon Slayer Anime Livestream Scheduled for December 9 – Announcements and Brazil Event Highlights

A special livestream for the Demon Slayer anime will air on December 9 via the official Aniplex YouTube cha...

Hell Teacher Nūbē Returns After 26 Years! New Anime Premieres Summer 2025 with Ryotaro Okiayu Reprising His Role as Nūbē

After 26 years, a brand-new TV anime for Hell Teacher Nūbē is set to air on TV Asahi in the summer of 2025.

Kazuya Nakai Cast as Shakkū in Rurouni Kenshin: "A Life Lived Clumsily Is Captivating"

The second season of the Rurouni Kenshin TV anime, titled Rurouni Kenshin - Meiji Swordsman Romantic Story:...

Blue Box Anime Episode 10 story and preview images Released: Taiki is Asked About His Progress with Chinatsu…

The story and preview images for Episode 10 of the anime "Blue Box have been released. Episode 10 will air ...

Shocking Revelation About Majin Buu’s Origin in Dragon Ball: “A Stunning New Twist”

The latest episode of the new anime Dragon Ball DAIMA aired on November 29 on Fuji TV, revealing a groundbr...

Jujutsu Kaisen: Snow Play Online Lottery Debuts – Snowball Fight-Themed Gojo, Kugisaki, and More! [Product Lineup Included]

The hit anime Jujutsu Kaisen is introducing a no-lose online lottery, “TOHO Animation Kuji ONLINE”, featuri...

"Hisoka Returns!" Yoshihiro Togashi Reveals Shocking New HUNTER x HUNTER Draft: “Terrifying Expression” and “Time to Hunt”

Yoshihiro Togashi, creator of the popular manga HUNTER x HUNTER, updated his followers on X (formerly Twitt...

Mads Mikkelsen Takes on Disney’s Iconic Masterpiece: “Singing Was the Biggest Challenge” [Exclusive Interview]

Mads Mikkelsen, who voices Kiros, a cold-hearted lion that challenges the young Mufasa and his allies, spok...

Live-action ‘Golden Kamuy’ Drama Ends “Part 1”, Sequel Film Announced

The final episode of the drama series ‘WOWOW Drama W: Golden Kamuy – Hokkaido Tattooed Prisoners Arc’, whic...

Anime 'Ameku Takao's Detective Karte' OP Theme by Aimer / ED Theme by The Gospellers Announced! Junichi Suwabe, Hiroaki Hirata,...

The second PV, key visual, theme song artists, additional cast, and broadcasting information for the TV ani...

My Happy Marriage' Season 2 to Air on January 6, Haruka Tomatsu Joins Cast as Kaoruko Jinnouchi! Theme Songs Also Announced

The second season of the TV anime *My Happy Marriage* ("Watakon") is set to begin airing on January 6, 2025...

Kindaichi from 'The Case Files of Young Kindaichi' Marries Childhood Friend Miyuki: Congratulatory Illustration from Even the S...

The protagonist of the popular manga 'The Case Files of Young Kindaichi,' Hajime Kindaichi, has married his...

Mary's Role in 'Detective Conan' Taken Over by Takako Honda Following the Passing of Atsuko Tanaka in August

With the passing of voice actress Atsuko Tanaka in August this year, it has been officially announced on Ni...

Live-Action Golden Kamuy Finale (EP9): Lt. Koito Appears, Major Announcement After Broadcast

Live-action Golden Kamuy (every Sunday at 10:00 PM, 9 episodes in total), which is being exclusively broadc...