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The latest installment of the beloved yuri romantic comedy, There’s No Freaking Way I’ll Be Your Lover! Unless… (often abbreviated as WataNare), has delivered a pivotal episode with “Visiting Ajisai’s House? No Freaking Way!” (Japanese: 紫陽花さんのお宅訪問とか、ムリ!). Airing on September 2, 2025, at 1:00 a.m. JST, and streaming from September 1, 2025, Episode 9 shifts focus to the gentle Ajisai Sena, initiating a deeply personal arc that sees Renako Amaori accompanying her on an unexpected, emotional hot spring trip. The Series at a Glance: Navigating Friendship and Romance There’s No Freaking Way I’ll Be Your Lover! Unless… follows Renako Amaori, a…

The upcoming original anime series, Dusk Beyond the End of the World (永久のユウグレ, Towa no Yūgure), has announced the addition of four new voice cast members ahead of its anticipated premiere. Miyuki Sawashiro, Tomori Kusunoki, Toshiyuki Morikawa, and Yōhei Azakami will be joining the sci-fi romance narrative from P.A. Works. The series is set to begin its broadcast with an “Episode 0” on September 25, 2025, in Japan, with the first full episode following on October 2. New Voices Join the Post-Apocalyptic Saga The latest cast additions bring significant talent to the P.A. Works 25th-anniversary project. Miyuki Sawashiro, known for…

The upcoming anime adaptation of Kuzushiro’s popular manga, “Egao no Taenai Shokuba Desu” (A Mangaka’s Weirdly Wonderful Workplace), has revealed two new cast members and solidified its premiere date for October 6. Happinet made the announcement, also unveiling a second key visual for the highly anticipated series. New Voices Join the “Weirdly Wonderful Workplace” Adding to the already announced ensemble, two prominent voice actresses will lend their talents to key characters. Saori Hayami, known for her roles in various anime, will voice Yuzuki Hazama, Futami’s best friend since their school days. Joining her is Sumire Uesaka, who will portray Nagomi…

The highly anticipated TV anime, Monster Strike: Deadverse Reloaded, is officially slated to premiere on October 21. The announcement also included the revelation of the full staff behind the production and a new key visual, offering fans a fresh look at the upcoming series. This new anime marks a significant milestone for the Monster Strike franchise, as it will be the first in the series to air on terrestrial television in Japan, broadcasting on Tokyo MX and 45 other stations. Previous anime adaptations, including three seasons of Monster Strike the Animation (2015-2019), were primarily online-only releases. Premiere Date and Broadcast…

The highly anticipated second season of the Chained Soldier (also known as Mato Seihei no Slave) anime officially announced a January 2026 premiere window, accompanied by the release of its electrifying first trailer. The announcement confirms the continuation of the battle fantasy series, with the new season expected to delve into the “Leaders’ Meeting” arc from the manga. What the First Trailer Reveals The newly released trailer offers fans a glimpse into the escalated conflicts and introduces key figures who will play significant roles in the upcoming season. It prominently features commanders from various Demon Defense Force squads, including the…

The official website for the upcoming anime adaptation of Kazune Kawahara’s romance manga, “A Star Brighter Than the Sun” (Taiyō Yori mo Mabushii Hoshi), has released its second promotional video, revealing a new cast member and the artist for its ending theme song. The video confirms Haruka Shiraishi will join the cast and previews the ending song “Saishin-wa” by Wanuka. Haruka Shiraishi Joins Cast as Subaru Kamishiro The latest promotional video confirms that Haruka Shiraishi will lend her voice to the character Subaru Kamishiro. Subaru is described as a friend of the protagonist, Sae. Shiraishi, known for her diverse roles,…

The Mobile Suit Gundam: Red Giant 03rd MS Team manga series will officially conclude with the release of its fifth compiled volume. The final volume marks the end of the manga adaptation within the larger multimedia project launched by Bandai Spirits. The Journey of Gundam: Red Giant 03rd MS Team The Mobile Suit Gundam: Red Giant 03rd MS Team manga, known in Japanese as Kidou Senshi Gundam – Aka 03 Kyosei, began serialization in Gundam Ace magazine. The series is part of a “large-scale interlocking project” that includes a cockpit-type tactical arcade game (Mobile Suit Gundam Senjō no Kizuna II)…

The highly anticipated anime adaptation of Matsuri Akai’s light novel series, My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero’s (also known as Assassin de Aru Ore no Status ga Yūsha Yori mo Akiraka ni Tsuyoi Nodaga), has unveiled its ending theme song and officially confirmed its premiere date of October 6. The announcement came alongside the release of the anime’s second main promotional video. The new promotional video, which began streaming on Thursday, September 3, 2025, offers a glimpse into the series and features the ending theme song, “Like Gravity,” performed and written by the acclaimed singer-songwriter BONNIE PINK.…

Akihito Yoshitomi’s manga series, Monty Paradise -Ijiwaru na Ōsama to Himitsu no Kioku- (The Wicked King and the Secret Memory), has officially ended its serialization. The final chapter was published on August 29 on Hero’s Inc.’s Comiplex manga website, bringing the 2023-launched series to a close. The Story of The Wicked King and the Secret Memory The manga follows Heita Tsukigami, a 26-year-old salaryman who, after supposedly falling asleep on a train, awakens in a mysterious location—a garbage dump. He finds himself in a strange world known as Montgomery Kingdom (or Monty Paradise), a realm governed by a “wicked king”…

Tokyo, Japan – The live-action film adaptation of the popular anomaly-spotting game, Exit 8, has shattered box office records in Japan, securing the highest three-day opening for a live-action film released this year. The psychological horror film, directed by Genki Kawamura and starring Kazunari Ninomiya, debuted on August 29, 2025, attracting a significant audience and signaling a strong performance for domestic live-action cinema. A Record-Breaking Premiere for “Exit 8” Exit 8, known in Japan as Hachiban Deguchi, premiered to an impressive ¥954 million (approximately $6.49 million USD) over its opening three days, from August 29 to August 31. This remarkable…

Taro Chiaki’s romantic comedy manga, “Maō no Musume, Sugoku Choroi” (The Demon King’s Daughter is Very Simple-Minded), has officially concluded its serialization. The final chapter was published on Akita Shoten’s Manga Cross website on Wednesday. The End of a Popular Romantic Comedy The conclusion marks the end of a series that began its run in 2020. Fans have followed the story of Hel, the Demon King’s daughter, who resurrects the Hero to exact revenge on her father’s nemesis. Her plans, however, take an unexpected turn as the resurrected Hero proves to be surprisingly dazzling and dashing, causing Hel’s composure to…

A new trailer has been released for the highly anticipated 4K remaster of Mamoru Oshii’s cult classic 1985 experimental anime, Angel’s Egg. The restoration, personally supervised by director Oshii, offers a renewed look at the visually stunning and enigmatic film, which is set to receive widespread theatrical and streaming releases in North America later this year. The remastered version aims to introduce the allegorical fantasy to a new generation of audiences while honoring its original artistic vision. A Renewed Look at a Cult Classic The 4K remaster of Angel’s Egg is based on a new scan of the original 35mm…

Veteran manga artist Hiroshi Motomiya is set to launch a new series titled “Bunnaguri Sensei” (Punching Teacher) in Shueisha’s Grand Jump magazine on September 17. The announcement came in this year’s 19th issue of the magazine, teasing a story centered on a passionate teacher determined to reform the education system with his unconventional methods. “Bunnaguri Sensei”: A New Take on School Education The forthcoming manga, “Bunnaguri Sensei,” promises a compelling narrative about a teacher who “will punch a hole in the school education with his own fist.” While specific plot details remain under wraps, the thematic hint suggests a focus…

The official website for the “Dealing with Mikadono Sisters Is a Breeze” (Mikadono Sanshimai wa Angai, Choroi) television anime announced on Thursday that voice actress Fūka Izumi has been cast in the role of Sakura Yaotome. Izumi will portray a high-school shogi player who serves as a rival to one of the titular Mikadono sisters, Miwa Mikadono, and is set to debut in the anime’s 10th episode. Izumi to Voice Shogi Prodigy Rival Sakura Yaotome Fūka Izumi steps into the world of “Dealing with Mikadono Sisters Is a Breeze” as Sakura Yaotome, a character described as a formidable high-school shogi…

Episode 9 of Call of the Night Season 2 premiered on August 29, 2025, continuing Ko Yamori’s nocturnal adventures and deepening the series’ supernatural narrative. The highly anticipated second season began its broadcast on July 4, 2025, with new episodes releasing weekly. Season 2 Release Schedule and Streaming Details Call of the Night Season 2, which consists of 12 episodes, airs new installments every Friday. Viewers in North America, Europe, Oceania, and selected Latin American and Asian territories can stream the anime exclusively on HIDIVE, with English subtitles available shortly after the Japanese broadcast. The series is broadcast in Japan…

Kenjirō Hata’s popular “Fly Me to the Moon” (Tonikaku Kawaii) manga is taking a three-issue break, as announced in the 40th issue of Shogakukan’s Weekly Shonen Sunday magazine. The romantic comedy series is slated to resume serialization in the magazine’s 44th issue on October 1. This marks the second hiatus for the beloved manga this year. The series had previously returned to publication on June 25, following a break that began on May 7. Details of the Hiatus and Return The temporary pause means fans will not see new chapters of the “Fly Me to the Moon” manga for several…

HIDIVE streamed an incomplete version of episode 21 of the Sword of the Demon Hunter: Kijin Gentosho anime on Sunday, September 1, 2025, according to the streamer. The episode aired with missing frames, filters, and significant graphic effects, reportedly due to scheduling constraints for the simulcast release. Details of the Incomplete Broadcast The issues with Episode 21 were immediately noticeable to viewers, who reported missing visual elements, including frames, filters, and other graphic effects. This resulted in a substandard viewing experience for subscribers expecting the full, polished episode of the supernatural historical fantasy series. HIDIVE’s Official Statement and Resolution In…

“With You and the Rain” (Japanese: 雨と君と, Ame to Kimi to), the heartwarming anime adaptation of Ko Nikaido’s manga series, recently released its ninth episode, continuing the gentle slice-of-life adventures of Fuji and her peculiar “dog,” Kimi. The episode, titled “A Secret,” offers further insight into their unique companionship and Fuji’s personal life, particularly her work as a novelist. Release and Streaming Information Episode 9 of “With You and the Rain” premiered on August 30, 2025, for audiences in PST, while Japanese viewers could watch it on August 31, 2025. The anime series, which first premiered in July 2025, is…

The highly anticipated TV anime adaptation of Tomoko Yamashita’s popular manga, Ikoku Nikki (also known as Journal with Witch or Diary of a Strange Land), has officially unveiled its main cast, additional production staff, and a January 2026 premiere window in its first promotional video. The series is set to broadcast on ABC TV, Tokyo MX, and BS Asahi. Star-Studded Cast Brings Characters to Life Leading the cast are two prominent voice actors who will portray the central duo of the story. Miyuki Sawashiro (known for roles such as Kurapika in Hunter × Hunter and Celty Sturluson in Durarara!!) will…

The highly anticipated anime adaptation of Noriaki Kotoba’s fantasy romance manga, The Barbarian’s Bride (also known as Himekishi wa Barbaroi no Yome), has been officially delayed. Originally slated for an October 2025 premiere, the series will now begin broadcasting in April 2026. The production committee cited a desire to improve the overall quality of the work as the reason for the postponement. Initial Announcement and Fan Anticipation The anime adaptation of The Barbarian’s Bride was first announced in October 2024, generating considerable excitement among fans of the manga. The series had previously revealed its main trailer, full staff, and initial…