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ZEROBASEONE to Perform New Pokémon Anime Opening 'Only One Story' Starting October 11, 2024

The K-pop global boy group ZEROBASEONE (ZB1) will perform their new Japanese original song, "Only One Story...

A Herbivorous Dragon of 5,000 Years Gets Unfairly Villainized season 2 – Voice Actors, Cast, Characters, and Synopsis

A Herbivorous Dragon of 5,000 Years Gets Unfairly Villainized is a comedic adventure about a gentle herbivo...

Calbee’s Pokémon-Themed Potato Chips Launch in October with New Consommé Triple Punch Flavor

On September 27, Calbee announced the launch of a new product, Potato Chips Consommé Triple Punch, featurin...

Demon Slayer's Hashira Exhibition Announced: 1,000 Original Drawings and Immersive Displays Open November 2024

A large-scale exhibition focused on the Hashira from the Demon Slayer anime, titled "Demon Slayer" Hashira ...

[BLEACH Collaboration] Where can I eat it? Kisuke Beef Tongue x BLEACH Collaboration: Special Set Meals and Bento Boxes Launch ...

Kisuke Foods Co., Ltd., which processes and sells beef tongue, has announced a collaboration with the chara...

DeDeDeDe Anime Series with Alternate Ending and 18 Episodes Set for Blu-ray Release, Teaser Out Now

It has been announced that a new 18-episode anime series adaptation of Dead Dead Demon's Dededede Destructi...

[Obituary] Sayuri, Singer-Songwriter Behind 'Mikazuki' and 'Erased' Themes, Passes Away at 28

Singer-songwriter Sayuri passed away on September 20 at the age of 28, as announced on her official X accou...

[New PV] Fureru. Film Reveals New Footage and Cast Members Takuya Eguchi, Hochu Otsuka, and Fumi Hirano

New footage, scene cuts, and additional cast information have been revealed for the original animated featu...

[New Anime] Vengeance from a Saint Full of Wounds Anime Adaptation Set for 2025 Release, Teaser PV Out Now

The manga Vengeance from a Saint Full of Wounds will be adapted into a light anime in 2025. Lua, a candida...

Japan Weekly Light Novel Sales Ranking As of 2024/09/30 Announced by Oricon

Oricon (Japanese research organization) released its weekly Light Novel ranking for the week of 2024/09/30.

Japan Weekly Manga Sales Ranking As of 2024/09/30 Announced by Oricon

Oricon (Japanese research organization) released its weekly manga ranking for the week of 2024/09/30.

[TOKYO GAME SHOW] Abu Dhabi Gaming Debuts at Tokyo Game Show 2024, Showcasing UAE’s Expanding Game Industry

Abu Dhabi Gaming, established by the Abu Dhabi government to foster and grow the United Arab Emirates' (UAE...

[Movie] Doraemon: Nobita's Story of the Picture World Set for March 2025 Release, Celebrating 45 Years of Adventure

The Doraemon movie series, which has taken viewers on grand adventures through locations like Antarctica, T...

[Anime Movie] Senpai Is an Otokonoko (This is Him) Movie 'Clear After the Rain' Set for February 2025 Release

The TV anime Senpai Is an Otokonoko is officially being adapted into a film. Titled Senpai Is an Otokonoko:...

[MHA] Todoroki Family Showdown and Symbol of Peace Return in "I AM HERE" in My Hero Academia Episode 157

The scene cuts and synopsis for My Hero Academia Season 7, Episode 19 (total episode 157), titled "I AM HER...

Shoei Barou in Blue Lock: Complete Profile Guide

This article provides an in-depth explanation of Shoei Barou a character from Blue Lock. It includes detail...

[TGS 2024] Tokyo Game Show 2024 Summary and Related Information

The Tokyo Game Show 2024, which kicked off at Makuhari Messe on the 26th. We bring you a digest of related ...

[Gundam] Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM Grosses ¥5 Billion ($33.5 Million) and Draws 3 Million Viewers

It has been announced that the anime film Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM has surpassed ¥5 billion ($33.5 m...

Ultraman Arc October Episode Reveal: Galaxy Armor Makes Debut, New Plot Twists Unveiled

The scene cuts and synopsis for the October episodes of Ultraman Arc (airs every Saturday at 9:00 AM on TV ...

[BREAKING] The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Wins Japan Game Awards 2024 Grand Prize

On September 26, NHK made its debut at the Tokyo Game Show 2024 (TGS), a large-scale gaming event held at M...