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Episode 6 of From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman, titled “The Old Country Bumpkin Faces the Dead,” is a standout episode that masterfully blends subterfuge, world-building, political intrigue, action, and emotional depth. This episode sees Beryl confronting undead horrors and delving deeper into a church conspiracy, pushing him to his limits and solidifying his growth as a character. Story and Plot The episode opens with Beryl engaged in training exercises with the knights. Commander Allucia informs him of Twilight’s fiery demise and the disappearance of several corpses, including Mewi’s sister. The plot thickens with the introduction of Ibroy Howlman,…

A Ninja and an Assassin Under One Roof, also known as NinKoro, is a Japanese manga series by HundredBurger that has been serialized in ASCII Media Works’ shōnen manga magazine Comic Dengeki Daioh “g” since February 2021. An anime television series adaptation produced by Shaft premiered in April 2025. The series is directed by Yukihiro Miyamoto, with series composition by the staff of Shaft under the collective pseudonym Fuyashi Tou, character designs by Kazuya Shiotsuki, and music composed by Ryūnosuke Kasai. Plot and Characters The story follows Satoko Kusagakure, a ninja who escapes her village, and Konoha Koga, a high…

As Wind Breaker Season 2 continues to unfold, episode 20, titled “Night Street,” delivers a vibrant mix of character development and action. Released on May 15, 2025, the episode sees Sakura and his friends venturing into a new, exciting, and dangerous part of town. A Night Out on Keisei Street Following Ito’s recovery, Tsubakino decides to thank Sakura, Nirei, and Suo by taking them to Keisei Street, a neon-lit entertainment district. This area is known for its cozy drinking establishments, mahjong parlors, and bars, creating an atmosphere that overwhelms the young students. As they make their way to meet Tsubakino,…

The upcoming TV anime adaptation of Fuyu Azuma’s Inexpressive Kashiwada and Expressive Oota has announced two new additions to its voice cast. Yumiri Hanamori and Mayu Mineda will be joining the cast as Tabuchi-san and Odajima-san, respectively. New Cast Members Revealed Yumiri Hanamori as Tabuchi-san Mayu Mineda as Odajima-san To celebrate the announcement, introductory videos for both characters have been released. About Inexpressive Kashiwada and Expressive Oota Inexpressive Kashiwada and Expressive Oota is a heart-warming love comedy that follows the unique relationship between two junior high school classmates. Kashiwada is a girl who never shows her emotions, while Oota is…

Episode 7 of Your Forma has arrived, leaving viewers reeling from the explosive events and intricate mysteries that unfolded. With the aftermath of Ui Totoki’s apartment bombing and the lingering questions surrounding “E,” this episode plunges deeper into the world of cybercrime and personal betrayals. Release and Where to Watch “Your Forma” episode 7 premiered on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at 11:45 pm JST. Due to time zone differences, the episode may have been available the following day in some regions. It debuted on TV Asahi’s “IMAnimation W” programming block and was later broadcast on BS Asahi and CS Teletext…

The upcoming anime adaptation of Roku Sakura’s romantic comedy manga, April Showers Bring May Flowers (ブスに花束を。Busu ni Hanataba o), has revealed its opening theme song. The song, titled “BLOOM,” will be performed by the South Korean boy band TWS, featuring the Japanese singer Ayumu Imazu. This collaboration marks TWS’s Japanese debut, which is scheduled for July 2, 2025. The anime itself is set to premiere in July 2025. About April Showers Bring May Flowers April Showers Bring May Flowers is a romantic comedy manga series by Roku Sakura. It was serialized in Kadokawa Shoten’s Young Ace magazine from April 2016…

The upcoming anime adaptation of Shinichirō Nariie’s slice-of-life manga, See You Tomorrow at the Food Court, has just unveiled its opening theme song in a brand new promotional video. The anime is scheduled to premiere in July 2025, and the latest trailer offers a sneak peek at the series’ vibrant energy and the dynamic between its main characters. “Mikansei ni Matataite” Sets the Stage The opening theme, titled “Mikansei ni Matataite,” is performed by the band Oisicle Melonpan. The song’s upbeat tempo and catchy melody perfectly capture the lighthearted and fun atmosphere of the series, promising a delightful viewing experience.…

The upcoming anime adaptation of “Chūhai Lips: Canned Flavor of Married Women” (Hitozuma no Kuchibiru wa Kan Chūhai no Aji ga Shite) is generating buzz, and recent announcements have revealed key information about the series, including the main cast, staff, and a premiere date. Fans can anticipate a taste of this intriguing series in July 2025. What’s the Story Behind Chūhai Lips? “Chūhai Lips: Canned Flavor of Married Women” is adapted from the manga series written by Chinjao Musume and illustrated by Tama Nogami. The manga launched on Kodansha’s YanMaga Web website in February 2021 and is still ongoing. The…

The Tomica Heroes Jobraver web anime is hitting Japanese television with new episodes starting July 6, 2025. Takara Tomy made the announcement with a new video revealing additional cast members for Tomica Heroes Jobraver: Tokusō Gattai Robo (Customized Combining Robots). What’s New? A Look at the Details New Cast Member Kazuyuki Okitsu is joining the cast as Travis, a new jobroid crew member. Premiere Date The anime will premiere on Japanese television on July 6, 2025. What is Tomica Heroes Jobraver? Tomica Heroes Jobraver is a web anime series for Takara Tomy’s Tomica toy car brand’s Tomica Heroes toy car…

The nominations for the 2025 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards have been revealed, and several manga titles are in the running for the prestigious awards. Often called the “Oscars of the comic book industry,” the Eisners highlight the best and most noteworthy releases of the past year. The winners will be announced at San Diego Comic-Con on July 25th. Manga Nominees Shine in “Best U.S. Edition of International Material—Asia” Category Several manga series have been nominated in the “Best U.S. Edition of International Material—Asia” category. The nominees are: Ashita no Joe: Fighting for Tomorrow by Asao Takamori and Tetsuya Chiba,…

The upcoming 32nd Crayon Shin-chan film, “Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Super Hot! The Spicy Kasukabe Dancers,” is set to be a vibrant and hilarious adventure with a dash of Indian spice. Adding to the excitement, the comedy duo Viking, consisting of Eiji Kotoge and Mizuki Nishimura, will be joining the cast as guest voice actors, lending their talents to local Indian characters. A Bollywood Blast in Kasukabe This year marks a significant milestone for the Crayon Shin-chan movie franchise as it ventures into India for the first time. In “Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Super Hot! The Spicy Kasukabe Dancers,” the…

The world’s most beloved gentleman thief, Lupin III, is making a grand return to theaters in a brand-new 2D animated feature film slated for release in 2025. This marks the first traditional, full-length 2D anime film in nearly three decades for the franchise, since 1996’s Lupin III: Dead or Alive. A teaser trailer has been released, offering a glimpse into the stylish and thrilling world of Lupin and his crew. A Nostalgic Return to Form For fans who have followed Lupin’s adventures through various anime series, films, and specials, this new project promises a nostalgic return to the classic 2D…

OceanVeil, the rising star in anime streaming, is making waves with its latest acquisition. The platform has announced the addition of five classic titles from AnimEigo, signaling a shift towards a broader range of anime content. This move aims to satisfy user demand for more than just “ecchi” content, introducing mature, story-driven anime to its library. A New Wave of Anime on OceanVeil OceanVeil’s partnership with AnimEigo and MVD Entertainment brings a fresh selection of titles rated PG-13 and above, promising mature themes and rich world-building without explicit content. This aligns with OceanVeil’s commitment to showcasing lesser-known, story-driven anime, offering…

Kodama Tales Inc., a subsidiary of Kyodo Printing Co., Ltd., has announced the upcoming worldwide English-language publication of Keisuke Itagaki’s renowned martial arts manga, Baki the Grappler. This marks the first official English release of the complete series and is highly anticipated by fans worldwide. The Debut of a Martial Arts Legend Baki the Grappler is the first installment in Keisuke Itagaki’s long-running Baki series. Originally serialized in Akita Publishing’s Weekly Shōnen Champion, the manga has become a global phenomenon, selling over 100 million copies worldwide as of May 2024. The series is celebrated for its intense action, memorable characters,…

Get ready, Dan Da Dan fans! The hype for the second season is real, with exciting news about theatrical screenings and the release of both English-dubbed and English-subtitled trailers. Here’s everything you need to know about the Evil Eye premiere and what’s in store for the upcoming season. A Theatrical Sneak Peek: DAN DA DAN: EVIL EYE Mark your calendars! Before the official season 2 premiere, select audiences will get an exclusive glimpse of the first three episodes in theaters. This theatrical release is titled DAN DA DAN: EVIL EYE. Here are the key dates to remember: Asia (excluding Japan):…

Episode 6 of Apocalypse Hotel, titled “True Hospitality Has No Hidden Motives,” premiered on May 14, 2025, and continues the series’ trend of surprising and heartwarming stories in a post-apocalyptic setting. This episode explores themes of purpose, acceptance, and the enduring power of hospitality, even in the face of a civilization-destroying alien. What Happened in Episode 5? Before diving into Episode 6, let’s recap the events of Episode 5, titled “Provide Unlimited Hospitality in Limited Time”. In the previous episode, two new alien guests arrive at the Gingarou Hotel, and Yachiyo and the staff realize they’ve run out of alcohol.…

The bewitching anime series Call of the Night is set to return for a second season, promising more nocturnal adventures and romantic entanglements. Here’s everything we know about the upcoming season. ‘Call of the Night’ Season 2: What’s New? Release Date Mark your calendars! Call of the Night Season 2 is scheduled to premiere in July 2025. New Visuals and Trailers A teaser trailer and key visual have been released, offering a glimpse into the upcoming season. The trailer teases the central conflict of Ko needing to fall in love with Nazuna to become a vampire, while also highlighting new…

The anime adaptation of Sakaku Hishikawa’s light novel series, The Brilliant Healer’s New Life in the Shadows, has revealed exciting updates for its new arc. A new visual, additional cast members, and a promotional video have been released, offering fans a glimpse into what’s to come. New Arc Details The new arc, titled “Royal Institute of Healing arc”, starts with the anime’s eighth episode on May 22, 2025. Shochiku describes the arc as a dramatic turn in the story, with Zenos arriving at the Royal Institute of Healing at the request of Becker, an elite healer. Story Premise Zenos agrees…

My Hero Academia: Vigilantes episode 6, titled “Crossing Lines,” aired on May 12, 2025, and is a pivotal episode that delves into the backstory of Stendhal and his transformation into the infamous Hero Killer: Stain. The episode also explores the themes of vigilantism, justice, and the systemic issues within Hero Society. Plot Summary The episode begins with a Yakuza group complaining about new laws that classify them as villains. Rojiya, a member of the group, insists that they will continue to live as they always have. However, Stendhal suddenly appears and swiftly takes down the Abegawa Tenchu Gang’s lieutenants. He…

The Japanese animation scene is a vibrant and ever-changing landscape, with new shows constantly vying for viewership and established series battling to maintain their dominance. Examining the TV rankings during specific periods offers a snapshot of the anime that are capturing the hearts and minds of Japanese audiences. While specific ranking data for April 28 – May 4 of this year (2025) is unavailable, looking at general trends, popular series, and significant events during similar periods can provide valuable insights into what might be topping the charts. Factors Influencing Anime TV Rankings Several factors contribute to the success and popularity…