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Compile Heart's Villion:Code Game Launches in West on January 26
Idea Factory International announced on Tuesday that it will release Villion:Code, developer Compile Heart's new school RPG, in the West for Nintendo Switch...
Pandora Hearts Manga Gets 3rd Stage Musical
PandoraHearts Retrace III -Reverse corte- runs in Tokyo in September 2027, Osaka in October 2027
'Shingeki no Kyojin' Voice Actor Hiroshi Tsuchida Dies at 54
Voice actor Hiroshi Tsuchida, best known for Grisha Yeager in Shingeki no Kyojin (Attack on Titan) and Daikichi Kawachi in Usagi Drop (Bunny Drop), died on October 11 of heart failure. He was 54. His agency, 81 Produce, announced the news on Tuesday, noting that the funeral was held privately for family members only, at the family’s request. Born in Tokyo in February 1972, Tsuchida graduated from Tokyo Metropolitan Bunkyo High School and trained for two years with the Touhai theater compan...
Culdcept Begins Game's Trailer Reveals PC Release on October 28
Game debuted for Switch 2, Switch on July 16
Manta Opens Platform to Independent Creators, Launches Program for Users Who Unlocked Episodes on Tapas to Rebuild Library on Platform
New initiative aims to help independent creators reach new audiences, build fan communities
Ys VIII: Lacrimosa Of Dana Game Gets Switch 2 Release on February 25
Switch 2 version features 120 fps, co-op via GameShare
OceanVeil to Stream Korean-Animated Boys-Love Series One-Room TA on November 13
Series follows university student who confesses to graduate teaching assistant, begins dating him
The Iceblade Sorcerer Shall Rule the World Light Novels' 10th Volume Teases Finale
10th volume out on December 2
Crunchyroll Reveals The Detective Is Already Dead Season 2's English Dub Cast, Staff, Debut Date
Crunchyroll also adds more anime music videos
Wuxiaworld Founder Buys Back Web Fiction Platform From Tapas
Deal was finalized shortly before Kakao Ent. announced that Tapas will shut down on March 31, 2027
Haikyu!! ALL Challengers Training Simulation Mobile Game Streams New Video
Game's main visual also revealed
Light Novel 'Maou 2099' Concludes with 6th Volume
The official X (formerly Twitter) account of Kadokawa's Fantasia Bunko label announced on Tuesday that Daigo Murasaki's Maou 2099 (Demon Lord 2099) light novel will end with its sixth volume. Murasaki won the Grand Prize at the 33rd Fantasia Taisho with the title Ken to Maou no Cyberpunk in 2020. He renamed the work to Maou 2099 and began publishing it under the Fujimi Fantasia Bunko label in January 2021, featuring illustrations by Kureta (Ishura). Kadokawa published the fifth volume...
Screen, Voice Actor Hiroshi Tsuchida Dies at 54
Tsuchida died on October 11 due to heart failure
Cygames Cancels Uma Musume: Pretty Derby Franchise's U.S. Concerts
Staff could not obtain U.S. visas for L.A. concerts slated for October 22-23
Cygames Cancels Uma Musume: Pretty Derby Franchise's U.S. Concerts Due to Visa Issues
L.A. concerts were scheduled for October 22-23;
Visual Novel Creator Jun Maeda Diagnosed with Pharyngeal Cancer
Jun Maeda, the acclaimed writer and composer known for visual novels such as Kanon, Air, Clannad, and Little Busters!, has been diagnosed with pharyngeal cancer. Visual Arts/Key announced the news on Monday, revealing that Maeda has opted to forgo active treatment in favor of palliative care so he can conserve his strength and continue his creative work. According to the company's announcement, Maeda began experiencing throat discomfort in early spring, with swelling and pain becoming more...
Pierrot Films Animates Yona of the Dawn Anime's Sequel
Anime sequel announced when manga ended last December
'Magi' Creator Shinobu Ohtaka Begins New Manga 'Geek Crown'
The official X account of Magazine Pocket announced on Tuesday that Shinobu Ohtaka will begin serializing a new manga, titled Geek Crown (Geek and Crown), on the platform on October 27. Geek Crown is described as a military fantasy in which the protagonist must expose a traitorous officer lurking within a royal succession war. Ohtaka is best known for the fantasy adventure manga Magi (Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic), which ran in Shounen Sunday from June 2009 to October 2017. Shogakukan published...
Fukakōryoku no I Love You Manga Gets Live-Action Film Next March
Kōta Nomura, Juri Kōsaka star in film
TMS Entertainment to Stream Lupin III vs. Detective Conan Film, 4th Collection of Detective Conan Anime
Crossover film streams on YouTube on October 24; more Detective Conan episodes stream on November 1
Netflix Replaces Chief Content Officer, Lays Off About 1,000 Employees
Former Disney/Fox executive Peter Rice replaces Bela Bajaria as CCO
Actor Michael Forest Dies at 97
Forest had roles in Star Trek , Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex , The Big O
CloverWorks' Omnibus Anime Film Grotesqqque Streams 'Yoroshiku★Girl' Segment Early on Netflix for Limited Time
Segment streams on October 23-November 5, ahead of film's November 6 opening
Lezhin Ent. to Launch AI Character Chat Service Teaz in Korea
Teaz will allow users to interact directly with characters from original series published on Lezhin Comics, Bomtoon