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The Seven Knights of the Marronnier Kingdom Reveals Main Visual and First Trailer Ahead of October 3 Premiere

The Seven Knights of the Marronnier Kingdom will premiere on October 3 at 6:25 p.m. on NHK Educational TV, ...

From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman II Episode 6 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Can Beryl Surpass His Father?

The story and preview images for Episode 6 of the TV anime From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman Sea...

THE GHOST IN THE SHELL Episode 6 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Kusanagi and Her Lover Attacked

The story and preview images for Episode 6 of the TV anime THE GHOST IN THE SHELL have been revealed. This ...

The World is Dancing Episode 7 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Oniyasha and Kogane Struggle to Save Toku-san

The story and preview images for Episode 7 of the TV anime World is Dancing have been revealed. This episod...

BLEACH Artbook JET 2026 Revives Legendary JET Collection With Newly Included Artwork as Fan Vote Launches

BLEACH Artbook JET 2026 will be released in two volumes on October 2, bringing back the acclaimed BLEACH ar...

Demon Slayer Infinity Castle: Takahiro Sakurai and Saori Hayami Reveal the Scenes They Want to Rewatch, Sakurai Finds Beauty in...

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle voice actors Takahiro Sakurai and Saori Hayami appeared at a...

BLEACH: Ichigo Kurosaki Finally Undergoes Partial Hollowfication, Awakening His Dormant Hollow Blood

Ichigo Kurosaki’s partial Hollowfication has finally appeared in the BLEACH anime, as he awakens the Hollow...

Star Detective Precure! Episode 28 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Kurea Becomes a Detective and Already Has Her First Client

The story and preview images for Episode 28 of the new anime Star Detective Precure!, have been revealed. T...

The Villager of Level 999 Episode 7 Story & Preview Cuts Released: The Casino Finally Opens to Huge Success

The story and preview images for Episode 7 of the TV anime The Villager of Level 999 have been revealed. Th...

My Classmate's a Sexy Actress, and Now We Live Together?! Episode 5 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Ryosuke Invites Someya to th...

The story and preview images for Episode 5 of the TV anime My Classmate's a Sexy Actress, and Now We Live T...

Kaiju Girl Caramelise Episode 7 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Arata Draws Attention After Kiss Video with Harugon Spreads

The story and preview images for Episode 7 of the TV anime Kaiju Girl Caramelise have been revealed. This e...

Magical Girl Witch Trials Leads Japan's Weekly Light Novels

Magical Girl Witch Trials ranked No. 1 in the latest supplied weekly light novel data from Japan, selling a...

The Apothecary Diaries Leads Japan's Weekly Manga Ranking

In the latest user-provided Oricon weekly manga ranking, The Apothecary Diaries (Manga) Vol. 17 took No. 1 ...

Made in Abyss: Awakening Mystery Main Trailer Revealed: Their Faces... Sumire Morohoshi and Takanori Hoshino Join Cast

Made in Abyss: Awakening Mystery has unveiled its main trailer ahead of its October 23 theatrical release i...

[Obituary] Katsushi Murakami, Creator of the Chogokin Toy Line and Renowned Robot Designer, Dies at 83

Katsushi Murakami, an industrial designer specializing in toys, died on July 20, 2026. He was 83. The offic...

Destiny Unchain Online TV Anime Adaptation Announced for VRMMO Battle Fantasy Manga

Destiny Unchain Online is officially receiving a television anime adaptation. The VRMMO battle fantasy mang...

Shueisha Launches MANGA MILLION for Its 100th Anniversary, Offering 400 Manga in Over 100 Languages Including ONE PIECE and NARUTO

MANGA MILLION, Shueisha's new global digital manga service, has launched to commemorate the publisher's 100...

Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia Episode 7 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Sitara's Revenge Plan Begins

The story and preview images for Episode 7 of the TV anime Jaadugar have been revealed. This episode will a...

Kamui: He's Behind You Episode 6 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Shizuka Picks Up a Soaking Wet Woman While Driving

The story and preview images for Episode 6 of the TV anime Kamui: He's Behind You (Ushiro no Shomen Kamui-s...

SASUKE and Rilakkuma Reveal Unexpected Collaboration With New Goods and Themed Cafe

The SASUKE and Rilakkuma collaboration is officially happening. The Rilakkuma anime will team up with the s...