Author: AnimeNEET

The popular BL (Boys’ Love) manga, A Love Too Captivating (Tamaranai no wa Koi na no ka) by Mia Sorahana, is set to receive an anime special adaptation. Fans can mark their calendars for April 6th, when it will air on CBC/TBS’ “Agaru BL Night!” programming block at 11:30 p.m. JST. The anime will also be broadcasted on 27 CBC/TBS affiliate channels. What is BL Manga? BL (Boys’ Love) manga is a genre of Japanese fictional media that focuses on romantic relationships between male characters. BL manga is typically created by women for a female audience, but also attracts a…

The upcoming original anime Food for the Soul (Japanese title: Hibi wa Sugiredo Meshi Umashi), created by Atto of Non Non Biyori fame, has revealed key details, including its cast, additional staff members, opening song, and premiere date of April 12, 2025. A new trailer and visual have also been released to further showcase the slice-of-life series. Premiere Date and Broadcast Information Food for the Soul is scheduled to premiere on Japanese television on April 12, 2025, at 24:30 JST (effectively April 13 at 0:30 JST). It will be broadcast on TOKYO MX, GYT, GTV, BS11, Nagoya TV, ABC TV,…

A new promotional video for the upcoming anime series, “Yandere Dark Elf: She Chased Me All the Way From Another World!” has been released, offering a preview of the show’s theme songs and character voices. The anime, adapted from Nakanosora’s manga series, is set to premiere on April 6, 2025, on Tokyo MX and BS11. Anime Series “Yandere Dark Elf” Premiering in April The anime series “Yandere Dark Elf: She Chased Me All the Way From Another World!” is scheduled to begin broadcasting on April 6, 2025. This reverse isekai comedy follows Hinata Sunohara, a former hero who defeated the…

Hiroshi Sakurazaka’s acclaimed science fiction novel, All You Need Is Kill, is set to receive an anime film adaptation by the renowned STUDIO4°C. This news comes over a decade after the novel inspired the Hollywood blockbuster Edge of Tomorrow starring Tom Cruise, marking a rare instance of a Japanese light novel getting a live-action adaptation before an anime version. STUDIO4°C to Animate Sci-Fi Masterpiece STUDIO4°C, the animation studio known for its distinctive style and high-quality productions such as the Berserk: Golden Age Arc trilogy and Tekkonkinkreet, has picked up All You Need Is Kill for an animated feature film. The…

Seven Seas Entertainment continues to expand its catalog with the recent announcement of several new manga and light novel licenses. Among the newly acquired titles are the Boys’ Love manga SMELL and Far From Romance, the mature-rated manga Virgin Ventures: The Hilarious Hijinks of Erotic Amateurs, along with several other exciting additions. These acquisitions span various genres and imprints, promising something for a wide range of readers. SMELL: A Furry BL Manga by Nagabe Seven Seas Entertainment has licensed SMELL, a Boys’ Love manga by Nagabe, the creator of The Girl From the Other Side: Siúil, a Rún. This furry…

The upcoming anime film Mirage Queen Vacances Élégantes has released a new trailer, revealed its theme song artist, and announced additional cast members. The film, a sequel to the 2022 OVA Mirage Queen Prefers Circus, is scheduled to premiere in Japanese theaters on May 23, 2025. “Mirage Queen Vacances Élégantes”: A Glimpse into the Elegant Vacation The trailer for Mirage Queen Vacances Élégantes offers a sneak peek into the film’s plot, which revolves around the Phantom Thief Queen. Queen receives an invitation from magnate Satchmo Wilson, owner of the Imperial Sapphire. Queen, along with Joker, accepts the challenge, disguising themselves…

Anime and manga fans in North America, get ready! This week, March 9-15, brings a fresh batch of exciting releases to add to your collections. From highly anticipated manga volumes to new anime series, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Stay up-to-date on the latest North American anime, manga, and light novel releases. Manga Releases Keep an eye out at your favorite retailers for these new manga releases: Monster Musume: I Heart Monster Girls Vol. 1: A new manga release. Comic Party Wonder Love, Volume 2 Dra-Q 2 Drops of God: Mariage 11: Hozuki’s Coolheadedness 25 Issak 12 Kei X…

Episode 9 of “I May Be a Guild Receptionist” sees our protagonist, Aina, navigating an increasingly complex web of guild politics, personal relationships, and looming threats. The episode focuses on themes of cooperation, hidden agendas, and the rising stakes in the face of impending danger. It explores how alliances can form in the most unexpected places, and how even seemingly mundane roles like that of a receptionist can be crucial in shaping events. New Alliances and Shifting Loyalties A central theme of Episode 9 is the formation of new alliances. Aina finds herself working alongside characters she previously considered rivals,…

“Shangri-La Frontier” continues to captivate audiences with its blend of virtual reality gaming action and compelling character dynamics. Episode 47 of Season 2, titled “The Light Blazes Brightly, But for Just an Instant,” sees Sunraku facing a formidable challenge in the game Galaxia Heroes, while also delving into the strategic depths that make him a unique player. Episode 47 (S2 EP22) Story & Preview Episode 47 (S2 EP22), which aired on March 9, 2025, is titled “In Just a Moment, Perceiving the Scorching Light’s Limit”. In this episode, Sunraku and Oicazzo face off in a fighting game!. Sunraku’s Unique Playstyle…

Episode 10 of ZENSHU., titled “CHAOS,” takes a dark turn, escalating tensions and placing Natsuko in a precarious position. After the tragic events of the previous episode, the Last City struggles to recover from the Void attack and the loss of QJ, leaving Natsuko grappling with guilt and regret. Natsuko’s Descent into Paranoia and Blame The episode highlights the tragic consequences of Natsuko’s presence in the world of “A Tale of Perishing.” The villagers, fueled by fear and desperation, begin to resent Natsuko, believing that she is responsible for the rapid evolution of the Voids, which now mimic her own…

Episode 11 of “Beheneko: The Elf-Girl’s Cat is Secretly an S-Ranked Monster!” sees Aria and Tama venturing deeper into the mysteries surrounding Lumines and the encroaching demonic threat, but is the show losing its way? This episode, titled “The Philosopher’s Stone & the Secret of Lumines,” focuses on setting the stage for a larger conflict while introducing new characters and potential betrayals. Journey to Lumines: A Fortress Transformed The episode showcases Lumines, Arya’s birthplace, significantly improved with large white walls. This contrasts sharply with the previous episodes’ portrayal of it as a carefree, wooden town, highlighting the village’s growth into…

Episode 10 of Blue Exorcist: The Blue Night Saga was released on March 9, 2025, and focuses on the aftermath of Yuri Egin’s death and Shiro Fujimoto’s decision to care for Rin and Yukio. The episode explores Shiro’s grief, Lucifer’s descent, and the beginning of Shiro’s journey as a father to the twins. Shiro Chooses to Live The episode begins with Shiro Fujimoto’s despair after Yuri’s death. He is attacked by a Yeti and initially loses his will to live. However, he experiences a vision of a young Yuri caring for him, which inspires him to keep living and protect…

Episode 24 of “Orb: On the Movements of the Earth” has ignited discussions among viewers, particularly concerning the complex character of Noak and the implications of scientific discovery in a world ruled by dogma. The anime series, adapted from Uoto’s award-winning manga, explores the historical conflict between reason and religious doctrine, focusing on the revolutionary concept of a heliocentric solar system. “Orb: On the Movements of the Earth”: A Deep Dive “Orb: On the Movements of the Earth” (Japanese: チ。―地球の運動について―, Hepburn: Chi: Chikyū no Undō ni Tsuite) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Uoto. It was serialized…

The upcoming TV anime adaptation of Naru Narumi’s romantic comedy manga, “Watari-kun’s Is About to Collapse” (Watari-kun no xx ga Hōkaisunzen), has revealed its main cast, staff, and a premiere date of July 2025. The anime will be broadcast in Japan on TOKYO MX, BS NTV, and other channels. Main Cast Announced The anime’s official website unveiled the voice actors for the main characters: Naoto Watari: Voiced by Shuichiro Umeda Satsuki Tachibana: Voiced by Yumika Yano Yukari Ishihara: Voiced by Yurie Igoma Key Staff Details The anime is being directed by Takashi Naoya at Staple Entertainment, with Matsuo Asami as…

The popular manga series Kamiina Botan, Yoheru Sugata wa Yuri no Hana (上伊那ぼたん、酔へる姿は百合の花), also known as Botan Kamiina, Her Drunken Appearance Is Like a Lily Flower, is set to charm audiences in a new format. The manga, penned and illustrated by Hey, will be adapted into a television anime, promising a delightful blend of comedy, slice-of-life, and heartwarming yuri undertones. Anime Adaptation Announced with Teaser Visual and Concept Movie On Wednesday, March 12, 2025, a dedicated website was launched to announce the exciting news of the anime adaptation. The site unveiled a teaser visual, introduced the main staff, and presented…

The upcoming anime adaptation of Shun Umezawa’s award-winning manga, The Darwin Incident, has unveiled a new teaser, revealing more staff members and confirming its January 2026 debut. This sci-fi thriller, which explores themes of terrorism, discrimination, and human rights through the eyes of a unique protagonist, is generating significant buzz among anime fans. Anime Adaptation Details Emerge The anime adaptation of The Darwin Incident is officially slated to air in January 2026. Along with the announcement, a new teaser promotional video (PV) and a second teaser visual have been released, offering a glimpse into the series’ animation and tone. Story…

HIDIVE has announced the English dub cast and staff for the uncensored version of the anime adaptation of Synecdoche’s manga, “Plus-Sized Elf” ( Elf-san wa Yaserarenai.). The English dub premiered today, March 12, 2025, at 12:00 PM EDT (17:00 UTC) on HIDIVE. Fans can expect a weekly release schedule with a total of 14 dubbed episodes. “Plus-Sized Elf” English Dub: Cast and Crew Revealed HIDIVE is bringing the “Plus-Sized Elf” anime to English-speaking audiences with a fully uncensored dub. Here’s a breakdown of the cast and crew: English Dub Cast Noae: Kieran Axel Elfuda: Shelby Blocker (known for her role…

The beloved father from “Crayon Shin-chan,” Hiroshi Nohara, is stepping into the spotlight with his own TV anime adaptation of the “Nohara Hiroshi Hirumeshi no Ryūgi” (The Style of Hiroshi Nohara’s Lunch) cuisine manga. This delightful spinoff focuses on Hiroshi’s lunchtime rituals and culinary adventures as a salaryman. Hiroshi’s Gourmet Journey to the Small Screen TV Asahi made the exciting announcement on Wednesday, March 11, 2025, that Yōichi Tsukahara’s “Nohara Hiroshi Hirumeshi no Ryūgi” manga will be adapted into a television anime. The anime is scheduled to premiere on BS Asahi in October, promising a season filled with lunchtime stories…

The highly anticipated anime adaptation of Yui Tamura’s romantic comedy manga, Yano-kun’s Ordinary Days (Yano-kun no Futsū no Hibi), is officially set to premiere in October. Fans can rejoice as the main cast, key staff members, and the television format have been unveiled, promising a faithful and engaging adaptation of the beloved series. This announcement follows the successful live-action film adaptation that premiered in Japan in November 2024, further building excitement for the anime’s debut. Anime Adaptation Details Emerge Happinet has officially confirmed the anime adaptation of Yano-kun’s Ordinary Days, revealing a teaser visual and a special video that showcase…

Masasumi Kakizaki, the acclaimed manga artist best known for Rainbow: Nisha Rokubō no Shichinin, is set to launch a new manga series titled Kyokuhoku no Geroi (Geroi in the Arctic). The World War II-themed manga will debut in the May issue of Shogakukan’s Monthly Shonen Sunday magazine, hitting shelves on April 12, 2025. Kyokuhoku no Geroi: A Grim Tale from the Kuril Islands Kyokuhoku no Geroi transports readers to Shumshu, an island near the northernmost tip of the Kuril Islands. This location served as a crucial frontline in the conflict against the United States during World War II. Set in…