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Sanrio's Kuromi Character Gets 1st Film in 2027
Announced on Kuromi's birthday, Halloween, after 3 net anime series
North American Anime, Manga Releases, October 25-31
Yaiba: Samurai Legend, Sword of the Demon Hunter anime; Naruto x Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles—Manga Style Edition, Tojima Wants to be a Kamen Rider manga ship
Brazil's CCXP Screens World Premiere of Garena Free Fire Game's Free Fire Daybreak Anime
Screening takes place at São Paulo Expo on December 5
Hiragi-san's House of Vampires Manga Gets TV Anime
Visual unveiled for UNLIMITED PRODUCE by TMS' anime of Miki Yoshikawa's manga
King Gnu Band Hold 1st U.S. Headline Shows in Los Angeles on March 26, New York on April 2
Band perform songs for Jujutsu Kaisen , Banana Fish , Ranking of Kings , The Ghost in the Shell , Detective Conan
Manga 'Hiiragi-san Chi no Kyuuketsu Jijou' Gets TV Anime
An official website opened for a television anime adaptation of Miki Yoshikawa's Hiiragi-san Chi no Kyuuketsu Jijou (Hiragi-san's House of Vampires) manga on Saturday, revealing a teaser visual (pictured). Unlimited Produce by TMS is handling the planning and production. Yoshikawa (Kakkou no Iinazuke) originally drew the supernatural romcom manga as a one-shot by the same name in Weekly Shounen Magazine in September 2019. Bessatsu Shounen Magazine began serializing the series in Octobe...
Manga Up! Global Adds Crimson Prince, The Perfect Cross-Dressing Couple, 5 More Manga
Company also adds Not Quite Love, The Evil Princess Will Kill No More, The Witch of Dawn, Reading Our Way to a Happy New World, My Spooky Storyteller Is an Adorable Klutz in English
Anime Market Grew 15.8% to Record 4.45 Trillion Yen in 2025
Domestic anime market grew by 14.1% while overseas market grew by 17.2%
tri-Ace's Resonance of Fate / End of Eternity Game Gets Enhanced Remaster for PS5, Steam Available Now
Those who own 4K/HD Edition already on Steam can purchase DLC to upgrade to new version
'Pole Princess!!' Gets Theatrical Anime in January 2027
The official website for the Pole Princess!! anime series announced a new theatrical anime titled Pole Princess!! -Croix du Nord- on Friday, revealing the returning cast and staff. The approximately 60-minute anime will feature five new songs from the Shining Pole Song Album and an original story. It is set to receive a two-week limited theatrical screening at six theaters across Japan beginning January 29, 2027. Voice actresses Rio Tsuchiya (Shibou Yuugi de Meshi wo Kuu.), Anna Suzuki (Mushoku...
Virtua Fighter Crossroads Game Reveals Character Lionel Rafale in Trailer
Narrative-driven action-adventure game launches in 2027
Light Novel 'Mushoku Tensei: Dasoku-hen' Concludes with Fourth Volume
The official X account for Kadokawa's MF Books label announced on Friday that Rifujin na Magonote's Mushoku Tensei: Dasoku-hen (Mushoku Tensei: Redundant Reincarnation) light novel will end with its fourth volume on November 25. Rifujin penned the short story collection of Mushoku Tensei: Isekai Ittara Honki Dasu (Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation) on Shousetsuka ni Narou website from May 2015 to September 2017. Kadokawa began publishing the novel through its MF Books label in June...
Pole Princess!! Franchise Gets New CG Theatrical Anime Opening on January 29
New 60-minute CG anime features returning cast, staff
'Kaketa Tsuki no Mercedes' Reveals Additional Cast, Second Promo
The official website for the television anime adaptation of Firehead's Kaketa Tsuki no Mercedes: Kyuuketsuki no Kizoku ni Tensei shita kedo Suteraresou nanode Dungeon wo Seiha suru (Mercedes and the Waning Moon: The Dungeoneering Feats of a Discarded Vampire Aristocrat) light novel revealed additional cast and second promotional video. The anime series will premiere in January 2027. Cast Benkei: Kenta Miyake (Hidarikiki no Eren) Kuro: Ryuunosuke Watanuki (Yomi no Tsugai) Florian: Junichi Su...
Destiny Unchain Online TV Anime to Star Ikumi Hasegawa
Teaser promo video, main staff, 2027 debut also revealed
Mercedes and the Waning Moon TV Anime Reveals 4 More Cast Members in 2nd Promo Video
Kenta Miyake, Junichi Suwabe, Ai Kayano, more join cast for series debuting in January 2027
'Destiny Unchain Online' Reveals Main Cast, Staff, Teaser Promo, 2027 Debut
An official website opened for the Destiny Unchain Online television anime on Friday, revealing the main cast, staff, a teaser visual (pictured), and teaser promotional video. The anime series adapting resn's adventure fantasy light novel will premiere in 2027. Voice actress Ikumi Hasegawa (86, Bocchi the Rock!) is starring as the main character Crim. Staff Director: Kouichi Hatsumi (Tokyo Revengers) Series Composition: Seiko Takagi (Yakusoku no Neverland script) Character Design: Masashi K...
Yōko Hikasa, Yuka Iguchi Join Cast of Wound & Bandage Anime
Series debuts on January 9
'Kizuguchi to Houtai' Unveils Additional Cast, Third Teaser Promo
The official website of the Kizuguchi to Houtai (Wound and Bandage) television anime unveiled additional cast, third teaser visual (pictured), and third promotional video on Friday. The anime series adapting Nanai Umihoshi's romantic comedy manga will premiere on January 9, 2027 at 11:00 p.m. on AT-X, followed by ABC TV and TV Asahi on the ANiMAZiNG programming block. Cast Ginsuke Hatobane: Shouya Ishige (Sono Bisque Doll wa Koi wo Suru) Magical Penpengusa: Yuka Iguchi (Honzuki no Gekokujou...
Kadokawa Launches 'Kadokawa World Manga' English Label on its KadoComi Platform
Brain Alive, Kung Fu Kung Fool, Spica and Voice of Books , more manga available now in English
Death Stranding Isolations Anime Reveals Teaser Trailer, More Staff
Tow Ubukata to oversee, write series scripts
'Death Stranding: Isolations' Reveals Additional Staff, Teaser Promo
The official X of Kojima Productions revealed additional staff, teaser visual (pictured), and a teaser promotional video for the Death Stranding: Isolations anime series on Friday. The anime is scheduled to premiere worldwide on the Disney+ streaming service in 2027. Staff Series Composition, Script: Tow Ubukata (RWBY: Hyousetsu Teikoku) Character Design: Sayaka Koiso (Jujutsu Kaisen 2nd Season) Art Director, Color Script: Yann Le Gall (Ramen Akaneko) Color Design: Ami Kutsuna (The God of High S...
Rin Suzukawa's Outsider Paradise Manga Switches Publishers to Kadokawa, Gets Full Color Continuation
Suzukawa currently planning new chapters, will start full color with 19th chapter
Shiretto Sugee koto Itteru Gal Manga Takes 4-5 Month Break
Manga returns sometime in February-March