Author: AnimeNEET

The original Japanese anime series, Turkey! Time to Strike, also known simply as Turkey! in Japan, has garnered attention following a surprising plot twist that has led to a reveal of its new title, a second main trailer, a third key visual, and additional cast members. The series, which initially appeared to be a sports anime centered around a high school bowling club, introduced a time-travel element in its first episode, sending the characters to the Sengoku era. A Sudden Shift: Bowling to Time Travel The anime, animated by Tatsunoko Production under their Bakken Record label and produced by Pony…

The highly anticipated second season of the anime series Grand Blue Dreaming has reportedly been leaked online in its entirety, shortly after its official premiere on July 7, 2025. This development has cast a shadow over what was intended to be a celebratory return for the popular comedy series. Reports indicate that all episodes of Grand Blue Dreaming Season 2 were uploaded to a well-known anime-centric torrent site. The leaked content is described as being in low quality and in the original Japanese language without subtitles, suggesting the leak likely originated from a Japanese streaming service. This incident follows a…

The popular “Manga Café Comedy” series, Ichijōma Mankitsu Gurashi! (一畳間まんきつ暮らし!, lit. “Living in a One-Tatami Room!”), is officially set to receive a television anime adaptation. The news was revealed in the August issue of Houbunsha’s Manga Time Kirara magazine, sparking excitement among fans of the quirky slice-of-life comedy. From Pages to Screen: The Journey of Ichijōma Mankitsu Gurashi! Authored and illustrated by Kumako Hisama, Ichijōma Mankitsu Gurashi! began its serialization in Houbunsha’s Manga Time Kirara magazine in December 2018, following an initial run as a guest series in May of the same year. The manga, known for its comedic and…

The popular anime series “Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc.” is officially slated to return for a second season in 2026. This announcement follows the conclusion of its first season and the recent finale of the original manga series. A Confirmed Return for the Magical Girl Workplace Comedy The highly anticipated second season was initially announced in December 2024, shortly after the first season concluded its broadcast in Japan. More recently, in July 2025, official channels confirmed the 2026 premiere year, along with the release of a new teaser visual featuring the main protagonist, Kana Sakuragi. While additional details regarding the staff…

The user’s request for “Anne Shirley – Episode 14” is ambiguous as there are multiple adaptations featuring the character Anne Shirley. My research indicates several possibilities: “Anne with an E” (Netflix series): The first episode of Season 2 is Episode 14 overall (Season 1 had 7 episodes, so 7+7 = 14) and is titled “Youth Is the Season of Hope.” This episode features the Cuthbert’s boarders stirring excitement about gold in Avonlea, and Gilbert making a new friend at sea. “Anne Shirley” (World Masterpiece Theater anime): There is a specific Episode 14 for this anime adaptation, which involves Anne’s continued…

The user is asking about “Witch Watch – Episode 14”. Based on the search results, this refers to an episode of the Witch Watch anime. I have found the following key information about “Witch Watch – Episode 14”: Title: “The Phasey Hunt, Part 4 / Diary of My Favorite Artist”. Release Date: It premiered in Japan on Sunday, July 6, 2025. New episodes are released every Sunday on Crunchyroll and Netflix. Streaming: Available on Crunchyroll and Netflix. Plot: The first segment features “Uron Mirage Chapter 119, titled ‘Fuzzy Hunt – Part 4’.” This is a special segment not part of…

The upcoming anime adaptation of Firehead and YahaKo’s light novel series, “A Wild Last Boss Appeared!”, has unveiled additional cast members and staff, alongside a limited-time stream of the first 174 seconds of its inaugural episode. The series is slated for an October 2025 premiere. Expanded Voice Cast The latest announcement introduces several new voice actors joining the anime’s roster. Shunsuke Takeuchi, Tomoaki Maeno, Daisuke Hirakawa, and Satomi Akesaka have been confirmed as new additions to the cast. These new cast members join the previously announced main cast, which includes Ami Koshimizu as Lufas Maphaahl and Yuri Usui as Dina.…

At Japan Expo 2025, Studio Khara unveiled plans for a new anime adaptation of Moyoco Anno’s beloved magical girl manga, Sugar Sugar Rune. The announcement, made during a stage event, also included the debut of a new CG short anime titled SUGAR SUGAR RUNE Les deux sorcières, which serves as a prequel to the original manga. The new anime adaptation will feature CG animation and is officially in production by Studio Khara, known for the Evangelion series. Director Yusuke Matsui and producer Kohei Fujiwara from Studio Khara were present at the Japan Expo event in Paris, France, to share the…

The anime series Bullet/Bullet, directed by Sunghoo Park, has revealed that the Korean boyband TWS will perform an insert song titled “N.O.S.A”. This announcement came alongside the release of a new promotional video featuring the song. Bullet/Bullet is an original net animation (ONA) series created and directed by Sunghoo Park, known for his work on Jujutsu Kaisen. The series is animated by E&H Production and produced by Gaga. It is set to stream exclusively on Disney+’s “Star” brand, with the first eight episodes premiering on July 16, 2025, and the remaining four episodes starting on August 13, 2025. In Japan,…

Kodansha USA’s K Manga digital subscription service has officially announced the acquisition of Suzu Kayukawa’s manga, “The Noble Student and His Cinderella” (original title: Taishō Gakusei Aisai-ka), for English simulpub. The announcement was made on July 2 via K Manga’s official X (formerly Twitter) account. A New Simulpub Addition “The Noble Student and His Cinderella” joins K Manga’s growing lineup of simultaneously published manga titles, allowing English-speaking readers to access new chapters shortly after their release in Japan. This move aligns with K Manga’s commitment to providing timely access to popular and emerging Japanese manga series. The series initially launched…

The anime adaptation of Sword of the Demon Hunter: Kijin Gentosho has revealed further cast members and details regarding its theme songs, including new artists for upcoming arcs. The series premiered on March 31, 2025, and is available for streaming on HIDIVE. Latest Cast Additions The Sword of the Demon Hunter anime has steadily expanded its voice cast, introducing new characters for its various story arcs. Edo Arc Cast For the Edo arc, which began with episode 2, several new cast members were announced. These include Hiromu Mineta as Zenji, Masaki Aizawa as Juzo, and Yoji Ueda as the Kihei…

ABC Animation, a subsidiary of Asahi Broadcasting Group Holdings Corporation, has announced the establishment of its own music business and label. This new venture will be responsible for producing the theme songs for the “Shūkan Ranobe Anime” (Weekly Light Novel Anime) program. The Shūkan Ranobe Anime Program “Shūkan Ranobe Anime” is a new “Light-novel Anime” project that will feature four distinct anime works. These works are adaptations of original stories penned by popular light novel authors and are paired with character designs from renowned illustrators. Initially, short versions of these anime were released in June as vertical anime for smartphones,…

“To Be Hero X” Episode 14, titled “Impromptu Attack,” premiered on Sunday, July 6, 2025, bringing the “Loli Arc” to a close and setting the stage for the “Ghostblade Arc”. This episode delivered a mix of action, comedy, and significant plot twists that could fundamentally alter the series’ understanding of heroes and their powers. Episode Overview and Key Events Episode 14 continues the narrative with DJ Shindig, a former top-ranked hero, attacking the Glimmer Lab. The scientists at the lab had been secretly researching a new substance called “Fear,” extracted from an incident at an orphanage in District 70 a…

The week of June 23-29, 2025, saw a variety of animated programming and related content airing on Japanese television, with ratings compiled from households in the Kanto region. Noteworthy broadcasts included reruns and ongoing series, reflecting the diverse preferences of the Japanese audience. Top-Rated Animated Broadcasts The top positions in average household ratings were secured by a mix of long-running favorites and special airings. It is important to note that these ratings do not account for recordings viewed later. Key Rankings for June 23-29, 2025 The following table outlines the leading animated programs and films by their average household rating…

The supernatural comedy manga series, Re-Kan! by Hinako Seta, is set to conclude its serialization on August 7. The final chapter will be featured in the upcoming August issue of Houbunsha’s Manga Time magazine, gracing the front cover and including a color opening page. Originally starting as a one-shot in Houbunsha’s Manga Time Jumbo in 2009, Re-Kan! began regular serialization in the same magazine in February 2010. It later transferred to Manga Time in March 2018 following the discontinuation of Manga Time Jumbo. The series centers on Hibiki Amami, a young girl with the unique ability to perceive ghosts and…

The upcoming television anime series, “Agents of the Four Seasons: Dance of Spring” (Shunkashūtō Daikōsha: Haru no Mai), has released a new summer-themed visual and a promotional video, offering a fresh glimpse into its enchanting world. The new assets prominently feature the Agent of Summer, Ruri Hazakura, alongside her bodyguard, Ayame Hazakura. A Glimpse into Summer’s Arrival The newly unveiled summer visual captures a serene and vibrant scene, depicting Ruri Hazakura surrounded by an array of animals beneath a clear blue sky amidst lush greenery. This imagery vividly portrays Ruri’s role in ushering in the season of summer. The accompanying…

The highly anticipated anime adaptation of Ascendance of a Bookworm: Adopted Daughter of an Archduke, which adapts Part 3 of the beloved light novel series, has revealed its first teaser video and visual, confirming new production staff and a Spring 2026 premiere. The announcements were made during Anime Expo 2025. The new anime will be produced by WIT Studio, taking over from Ajia-do Animation Works, which animated the first three seasons. Key New Staff Members The teaser video and related announcements introduced several new key staff members for Ascendance of a Bookworm: Adopted Daughter of an Archduke: Director: Yoshiaki Iwasaki,…

The upcoming anime film, “The Last Blossom” (Housenka), has revealed new cast members, additional staff, and details about its opening theme song in a recently released trailer video. The trailer, which first premiered at Anime Expo, previews the film’s opening song and provides further insight into the production team and voice talent. Expanded Voice Cast The new trailer for “The Last Blossom” introduces several key additions to the film’s voice cast, bringing more characters to life within its compelling narrative. The newly announced cast members include: Hideaki Murata (from the comedy duo Toro Salmon) as Hayashida, a henchman to Akutsu.…

Bandai Namco Entertainment has announced “Jump+ Jumble Rush,” a new mobile game based on the popular Shonen Jump+ digital manga platform, slated for a Fall 2025 release. This title will commemorate the 10th anniversary of Shonen Jump+, which originally launched in September 2014. The game is described as a “manga panel-style tower defense game” that will allow players to form “dream parties” using characters from a wide array of Shonen Jump+ manga series. Confirmed characters include those from popular titles such as Spy x Family, Dandadan, and Chainsaw Man. Players can select ten characters to combine for their party, and…

Yasuhiro Aoki’s new anime feature film, “ChaO,” produced by Studio 4°C, has been officially selected to compete at the Ottawa International Animation Festival (OIAF). The film is among five animated features chosen for the 2025 Official Competition, vying for the Grand Prize for Feature Animation. “ChaO” is a highly anticipated romantic comedy set in a futuristic world where humans and mermaids coexist, following a mild-mannered office worker whose life is upended by a marriage proposal from a mermaid princess named Chao. The film has already garnered significant attention on the international festival circuit, having premiered as an Official Selection in…