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The Elusive Samurai Episode 9.5: Makuai (Intermission)

Preview cuts and the synopsis for Episode 9.5 Makuai (Intermission), set to air on Saturday, September 7, h...

[Precure] Wonderful Precure! Childhood Favorite Animal! Episode 32 Synopsis & Scene Cuts Released

The synopsis and scene cuts for Episode 32 of the 21st series of the TV anime Precure, titled Wonderful Pre...

Game: NHK Makes First Appearance at Tokyo Game Show 2024 with Game Program Exhibits and Live Recording

On the 6th, NHK announced its first booth appearance at the large-scale game event, Tokyo Game Show 2024 (T...

Kamen Rider Anime Movie: Fuuto PI Movie Trailer Reveals Kamen Rider Skull Transformation & Iconic Line 'Only Those Ready to Get...

The key visual, main trailer, theme song, and additional cast for the theatrical version Fuuto PI: Portrait...

Comic C'moA Publicly Announces Revenue for the First Time, Achieving $569 million, Ranking First Among Japan E-Book Providers

NTT Solmare, the operator of the comprehensive e-book store Comic C'moA, held a press conference on the 5th...

[MHA] Toga Transforms into Twice! Hero Despair as Quirks Multiply in My Hero Academia Episode 154

The scene cuts and synopsis for Episode 16 (overall Episode 154) titled "A Chain Until Now" from Season 7 o...

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

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

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

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

INTERVIEW: 'Alien' is the Dark Side of 'Star Wars' - Director Fede Álvarez on Alien: Romulus

On September 6th, Alien: Romulus began screening in theaters across Japan. This latest installment is the s...

[85th Anniversary] Celebrate Batman Day in Shibuya: Bat-Signal & Pop-Up Store

This year, September 21 will be "Batman Day," a celebration of the popular DC character Batman’s birthday a...

[Happy Birthday] Celebrate Anime Birthdays 5,September : Hange Zoë and Sir Crocodile's Special Day!

Here are the main anime characters celebrating their birthday today.

INTERVIEW: Naoko Yamada's 'The Colors Within': A Film That Confronts Emotions Beyond Words

Director Naoko Yamada, known for creating social phenomena through her works, made her directorial debut wi...

[Movie] 'Minecraft: The Movie' Set for 2025 Release – Starring Jason Momoa and Jack Black

The world’s best-selling game, Minecraft, is set to make its film debut with "A Minecraft Movie" coming to ...

[New Anime] Minami Takayama Reprises Yaiba Role in New Shin Samurai Den YAIBA Anime – New PV Featuring Manaka Iwami & Yoshimas...

The teaser visual, PV, and cast/staff information for the completely new TV anime Shin Samurai Den YAIBA we...

[Happy Birthday] Celebrate Anime Birthdays 4,September : Hitoka Yachi, Hakkai Shiba, and Isao Kondo's Special Day!

Here are the main anime characters celebrating their birthday today.

[Collaboration] MapleStory x Demon Slayer Collaboration: Latest Updates and Exciting In-Game Content!

Nexon, the company behind the development and operation of the online game, has revealed the latest informa...

[New Anime] I Left my A-Rank Party to Help My Former Students Reach the Dungeon Depths! Anime Set for January 2025 – New PV Re...

The novel I Left my A-Rank Party to Help My Former Students Reach the Dungeon Depths! (Epalyda) is confirme...

[New Anime] Anime Tono to Inu PV Unveiled: Akio Otsuka, Tomokazu Sugita, Masaki Aiba, and Shunsuke Takeuchi Star as Lords

The PV for the anime Tono to Inu, which will start airing on TOKYO MX and other channels on October 10th, h...

[Oshi no Ko] Episode 20: Aqua Reveals DNA Test Report – Top 3 Most Commented Scenes on ABEMA

ABEMA's official X (formerly Twitter) for its anime channel announced the top 3 most commented scenes durin...

[Music] YOASOBI Sells Out Hong Kong Tickets in 1 Second for 'YOASOBI ASIA TOUR 2024-2025' – 100,000 Accesses at Launch

The music duo YOASOBI, known for turning novels into songs, sold out tickets for their Hong Kong performanc...