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Series, studios, and the wider world of anime and manga.
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GKIDS Offers CITY the Animation on BD Collector's Edition on December 15
Release available exclusively on online GKIDS store
Kodansha USA Licenses Jackpot Girls, Powerless Without You, Occult Times, 7 Other Manga
Also: 7 titles for Kodansha Print Club
Cregger's Resident Evil Opens at #2 in Japan, 5th Girls und Panzer das Finale Film Opens at #5
Chiikawa movie back at #1, Madoka Magica Walpurgisnacht: Rising at #10
Japanese Animation TV Ranking, September 28-October 4
The Apothecary Diaries season 3 debuts with 4.8% rating, Tougen Anki: Nikko Kegon Falls Arc with 2.7% rating
Gundam Blitz Order Mobile Game Announced
Network test for 1st idle game in Gundam franchise will host network test in November
Crunchyroll Adds English Dub for Saga of Tanya the Evil the Movie Anime
Film opened in Japan in February 2019
Fate/Extra Record Game Highlights Opponents in New Character Promo Video
Also: Game to hold special hands-on event in Tokyo on November 7-8
'Are You a Landmine, Chihara-san?' Anime Announces January 7 Debut
The staff for the television anime of Ryon's Are You a Landmine, Chihara-san? (Jirai nandesu ka? Chihara-san) manga announced on Thursday the anime's...
Bless TV Anime Casts Kōki Uchiyama
Uchiyama voices Akiharu Nakano in series debuting in January
Kei Urana's Gachiakuta Manga Resumes on November 11
Manga has been on hiatus since August 5 so author could do research
'Isekai de Cheat Skill wo Te ni Shita Ore wa, Genjitsu Sekai wo mo Musou Suru 2nd Season' Reveals Additional Cast, New Staff, First Promo for Winter 2027
The official website for the television anime adaptation of Miku's Isekai de Cheat Skill wo Te ni Shita Ore wa, Genjitsu Sekai wo mo Musou Suru: Level Up wa Jinsei wo Kaeta (I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World and Became Unrivaled in The Real World, Too) light novel revealed a pair of additional cast, new staff, a key visual (pictured), and the first promotional video for the second season on Thursday. The anime series will premiere on Tokyo MX, BS11, and other stations in January 2027. Vo...
I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World 2nd Season Anime Reveals Teaser Video, New, Returning Cast & Staff, January 2027 Debut
Ikumi Hasegawa, Sora Amamiya join anime's cast
Firefly Wedding TV Anime Casts Kanon Amane
Amane voices courtesan Yukari in ongoing anime
'Matsurika Kanriden' Announces Additional Cast Pair
The official website for the television anime adaptation of Rinne Ishida's Matsurika Kanriden (The Legend of Bureaucrat Matsurika) light novel announced an additional pair of cast on Thursday. The anime series is scheduled to premiere on Tokyo MX, MBS, TV Aichi, and BS11 in January 2027. Voice actors Hiyori Kouno (Kabushikigaisha Magi-Lumière) and Takuya Satou (Mao) are joining the cast as Ro Lian and Akatsuki, respectively. Yuuichi Nakazawa (Toaru Ossan no VRMMO Katsudouki) is direc...
Matsurika Kanriden TV Anime Casts Takuya Satō, Hiyori Kōno
Series debuts in January 2027
I Lost My Adventurer's License TV Anime's Teaser Video Reveals Main Cast, Staff, January 2027 Debut
Hiroki Yasumoto, Yuka Iguchi star in studio Palette anime
'Boukensha License wo Hakudatsu sareta Ossan dakedo' Reveals Main Cast, Staff, Teaser Promo for Winter 2027
The official website for the television anime adaptation of Manimani Ononata's Boukensha License wo Hakudatsu sareta Ossan dakedo, Manamusume ga Dekita node Nonbiri Jinsei wo Ouka suru (I Lost My Adventurer's License, but It's Fine Because I Have an Adorable Daughter Now) light novel revealed the main cast, staff, a second teaser visual (pictured), and teaser promotional video on Thursday. The anime series will premiere in January 2027. Voice actors Hiroki Yasumoto (Koukaku Kidout...
The Seven Knights of the Marronnier Kingdom Anime Casts Shōya Ishige
Ishige voices noble knight Johann
Voice Actors Kouji Yusa and Miyari Nemoto Announce Marriage
Voice actors Kouji Yusa and Miyari Nemoto revealed their marriage through personal statements posted on social media on Thursday. Nemoto shared the news on her X account, writing, "It is with great humility that I announce my marriage registration with Kouji Yusa. Although I am still inexperienced, the two of us will support each other and continue to devote ourselves even more diligently going forward. I kindly ask for your continued support." Yusa also released a statement via a tem...
Spirited Away Stage Play's World Tour Unveils Cast
Kanna Hashimoto, Mone Kamishiraishi, Momoko Fukuchi reprise Chihiro role
Croquette!'s Manavu Kishimoto Launches New Manga
Kishimoto launched Tantei Neko Machida manga on Tuesday
North American Anime, Manga Releases, October 11-17
The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 4 anime; Badducks, GalaXic Baseball League, Are You a Landmine, Chihara-san? manga ship
Seven Seas Licenses Ushiyama-san, Mouse Royale, This World Is Worth Fighting For, More Manga/Novels
Also: My House Cat Became the World's Strongest?! , The Duke is Obsessed with the Vicious Omega , Alice, All the Way to Outer Space
Ei Ohitsuji's Ochibure Zeus to Dorei no Ko Manga Changes Publisher
Manga moves from Nemuki+ magazine to Ichijinsha's Zero-Sum Online website in spring 2027