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Yasushi Baba, the acclaimed creator behind the popular manga series The Ride-On King, is set to launch a brand-new series titled Itsuwari no Kenta (Fake Kenta) this month. The new “isekai fantasy” manga will debut in the January issue of Kodansha’s Monthly Shonen Sirius magazine, which is scheduled for release on December 25. This announcement comes shortly after the conclusion of The Ride-On King, which ended its serialization on October 24, 2025. A New Adventure: The World of Itsuwari no Kenta Itsuwari no Kenta promises readers a fresh take on the popular isekai fantasy genre. The story revolves around a…

Oreco Tachibana’s popular Firefly Wedding (Hotaru no Yomeiri) manga officially entered its final arc on October 20, 2025, signaling the impending conclusion of the romantic suspense series. The announcement was made via Shogakukan’s Manga ONE app on October 6, setting the stage for the dramatic finale of Satoko and Shinpei’s intertwined fates. The Journey to the Final Arc The Firefly Wedding manga, which began serialization on Shogakukan’s Ura Sunday manga website and MangaONE app in January 2023, has captivated readers with its unique blend of historical romance and suspense. The series reached its ninth compiled book volume as of September…

Shueisha’s digital manga platform, Shonen Jump+, is set to debut three new series this December, featuring works from established creators Daijiro Nonoue, Takuya Nishio, and Masahiro Hirakata. The announcement has generated anticipation among manga enthusiasts, eager to see what these talents will bring to the popular platform. The launches signify Shonen Jump+’s ongoing commitment to expanding its diverse library and offering fresh content to its readership. As December unfolds, readers can look forward to exploring these new narratives from a trio of distinctive voices in the manga world. Daijiro Nonoue’s Latest Endeavor Daijiro Nonoue, known for previous works that have…

Long-running animated classics continue to dominate Japanese television viewership, with Sazae-san once again claiming the top spot for the week of November 17-23, 2025. The latest data from Video Research in the Kanto region also highlights strong performances from Detective Conan and a theatrical anime film, Mamoru Hosoda’s BELLE, which aired on NTV. Weekly Highlights: Consistent Viewership for Anime Staples The perennial favorite Sazae-san led the pack with a notable 7.2% average household rating for its broadcast on Fuji TV on Sunday, November 23. Following closely was Detective Conan, securing the second position with 5.8% for its Saturday, November 22…

Los Angeles, CA – November 28, 2025 – The highly anticipated anime film, “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity Castle,” has officially secured a nomination for Best Animated Feature at the prestigious 2025 Astra Film Awards. The announcement, made by the Hollywood Creative Alliance (HCA) this week, positions the record-breaking movie against a strong slate of contenders in the animation category. The awards ceremony is scheduled to take place on Friday, January 9, 2026, in Los Angeles, California. The nomination marks a significant moment for the “Demon Slayer” franchise, further solidifying its global appeal and critical recognition…

The highly anticipated English dub for the fantasy anime “Let This Grieving Soul Retire!” has officially premiered on Crunchyroll. All 13 episodes of the first cour became available for streaming on Friday, November 28, with weekly releases for the currently airing second cour set to begin in December. Fans can now experience the adventures of Krai Andrey and the Grieving Souls with a full English voice cast bringing the beloved characters to life. Meet the English Dub Voice Cast A talented roster of voice actors has been assembled to lend their voices to the quirky and powerful members of the…

The upcoming anime film Gekijoban Ansatsu Kyoshitsu: Minna no Jikan (Assassination Classroom the Movie: Everyone’s Time) has revealed five more voice cast additions as it gears up for its March 20, 2026, release in Japan. These new cast members will portray characters making their animated debut, further expanding the beloved world of Assassination Classroom. The new film is positioned as both a 10th-anniversary celebration of the anime and a continuation of the main story, featuring content from the original manga that was not adapted in the television series. Expanding the Voice Talent Roster The latest announcement brings five fresh voices…

The ongoing original television anime series, SI-VIS: The Sound of Heroes, has announced the addition of two new voice cast members to its ensemble. Anan Furuya will lend his voice to the protagonist, Kyoya, while Manaka Iwami will portray the “mysterious girl,” Nagi. The anime, which premiered on October 5, 2025, is currently airing for two consecutive cours. New Voices Join the Heroic Ensemble Anan Furuya steps into the role of Kyoya, the central figure in SI-VIS: The Sound of Heroes. Joining him is Manaka Iwami, cast as Nagi, a character described as a “mysterious girl” first seen in the…

The upcoming 45th Doraemon feature film, officially titled Doraemon the Movie: Nobita and the New Castle of the Undersea Devil, is set to premiere in Japanese theaters on February 27, 2026. While new visuals, setting art, and cast details for this highly anticipated remake have been released, there has been no official announcement regarding the film’s theme song, nor any indication of the band sumika performing it, in the currently available information. Nobita and the New Castle of the Undersea Devil Set for February 2026 Release The 2026 Doraemon film, Doraemon the Movie: Nobita and the New Castle of the…

The highly anticipated original TV anime, “Tetsuryō! Meet with Tetsudō Musume,” has officially revealed its main cast members, alongside confirming its premiere window for 2026. The series, which draws inspiration from Tomytec’s popular “Tetsudō Musume” franchise, will follow a new, original story centered around a group of railway-loving university students. New Anime Focuses on Railway Travel Club “Tetsuryō! Meet with Tetsudō Musume” will introduce viewers to four university students who are passionate about railways. As members of a “Railway Travel Club” (Tetsuryō), they embark on journeys to various train stations, where they encounter the beloved “Tetsudō Musume” characters from the…

For those eager to watch “Peleliu: Guernica of Paradise,” a powerful anime film adaptation of the award-winning manga, it’s essential to understand its current release status and where streaming options may become available. The film is a poignant portrayal of the Battle of Peleliu during World War II, known for its contrast between charming character designs and the harsh realities of warfare. Theatrical Release Date The anime film “Peleliu: Guernica of Paradise” is set to premiere in Japanese theaters on December 5, 2025. This release date marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. As of late…

The official staff for the anime adaptation of TurtleMe’s popular web novel and webcomic, The Beginning After the End, has announced that the idol group 22/7 (Nanabun no Nijuni) will perform the ending theme for its highly anticipated second season. While the title of the song is yet to be revealed, the new season is slated to premiere in April 2026. 22/7 to Provide New Ending Theme The announcement confirms that the digital voice actress idol group 22/7 will contribute the closing song for the upcoming second season of The Beginning After the End. Further details regarding the song’s title…

The highly anticipated third and final season of the Fire Force anime has revealed its main trailer, alongside details on theme song artists and additional cast members, ahead of its split-cour premiere. The first part of the final season is set to ignite screens on April 4, 2025, with the second cour following in January 2026. Igniting the Final Arc: Trailer and Release Details A new main trailer for Fire Force Season 3 was unveiled during IGN Fan Fest 2025, offering fans a glimpse into the impending climactic battles. Crunchyroll had also previously revealed a special trailer at Anime Expo…

LINE Manga, operated by LINE Digital Frontier Corporation, has announced its largest-ever manga award, the “LINE Manga Webtoon Grand Prix 2025,” which commenced on November 21. The competition aims to discover new talent in the webtoon and horizontal-scroll manga categories, with an unprecedented grand prize of 10 million yen and a guaranteed serialization on LINE Manga and its global services for all major award winners. Unprecedented Opportunity for Webtoon Creators This major initiative by LINE Manga signifies a substantial investment in fostering new creators within the rapidly expanding digital comic landscape. The 10 million yen (approximately $67,000 USD at current…

The popular short anime series Everyday Host, based on Nimo Gotō’s four-panel gag manga, is officially receiving a sequel. The announcement was made on Saturday at a fan appreciation festival event for the series. While specific details regarding the format or medium of the new installment were not immediately disclosed, creator Nimo Gotō expressed excitement, stating they were looking forward to a “new Everyday Host series.” A New Chapter for Club One The news of a sequel comes as a welcome development for fans who have followed the quirky antics of the hosts at “Club One.” The original short anime,…

While recent discussions may have sparked interest in new musical contributions, the ongoing Gnosia anime series currently features the band Ling Tosite Sigure with their track “Loo% Who%” as its ending theme. Meanwhile, the hip-hop group Umeda Cypher, known for their dynamic sound, has recently contributed their song “Urusiren” as the first ending theme for Fire Force Season 3. Ling Tosite Sigure’s “Loo% Who%” Closes Out Gnosia Episodes The anime adaptation of the popular sci-fi social deduction RPG Gnosia, which premiered in October 2025, has captivated audiences with its intriguing premise. Accompanying the mind-bending narrative is the distinct sound of…

The upcoming short anime series, Fist of the North Star: Elegy of Ken-Oh’s Army Grunts (Hokuto no Ken: Ken’ō-gun Zako-tachi no Banka), has revealed details regarding its opening and ending theme songs, offering a musical preview for fans anticipating its January 5 premiere. The comedy spinoff is set to launch on AT-X and Tokyo MX channels, bringing a lighter, grunt-level perspective to the post-apocalyptic world of Fist of the North Star. Theme Songs and Artists Revealed The official details confirm that the opening theme for Fist of the North Star: Elegy of Ken-Oh’s Army Grunts will be “Blacker Co., Ltd.”…

The popular multimedia project “Chōjin-teki Share House Story Charisma” (Superhuman Shared Residence Story: Charisma) is officially receiving a television anime adaptation. The announcement confirms that the unique 2D character project, a collaboration between Evil Line Records and Dazed, will bring its charismatic housemates to the screen. The Charisma Project: An Overview The “Chōjin-teki Share House Story Charisma” project was launched by Evil Line Records, known for its “Hypnosis Mic” franchise, and intellectual property company Dazed. The initiative centers around a group of distinct 2D characters who reside together in a shared house, each embodying different elemental traits and a unique…

The popular “Pretty Series” franchise is expanding its universe with a new anime film, Eiga Himitsu no AiPri: Mankai Buzzlume Live!, slated to premiere in Japan on March 13, 2026. The announcement has been accompanied by a teaser video and a visual, building anticipation for the latest installment. Delving into Eiga Himitsu no AiPri: Mankai Buzzlume Live! The upcoming film, officially titled Eiga Himitsu no AiPri: Mankai Buzzlume Live!, will bring the idol-themed adventure to the big screen. The premise centers around an event called the “Spring Float Race,” where Ai Princesses gather at the invitation of Princess Ring. While…

Toho Animation has announced a brand new Godzilla anime series titled Godzilla Singular Point, which premiered globally on Netflix. The series introduces an original story and cast, diverging from previous animated Godzilla films. A Fresh Take on the King of the Monsters The new Godzilla Singular Point anime series offers a unique narrative within the expansive Godzilla franchise. It is not directly tied to the earlier animated films like Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters, Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle, or Godzilla: The Planet Eater, and features an entirely new storyline and characters. This approach allows for a fresh…