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The upcoming television anime adaptation of the Harmony of Mille-Feuille (also known as Utagoe wa Mille-Feuille) music project has recently announced the addition of Iori Saeki, Mayumi Shintani, and Kaori Nazuka to its voice cast. These new cast members will portray significant characters, further expanding the ensemble for the highly anticipated series. The anime is slated to premiere on July 17, 2025, on Tokyo MX and BS Fuji, with Aniplus-Asia also simulcasting the series. Key Voice Cast Additions and Their Roles The newly announced voice actors bring their talents to pivotal roles within the Harmony of Mille-Feuille narrative: Iori Saeki…

The designation “Lazarus” refers to two distinct but recently concluded or concluding series: an anime television series and a long-running comic book series. Both have reached their respective finales in mid-2025, offering resolutions to their complex narratives. The Anime Series Finale: Lazarus (2025) The anime series Lazarus, created and directed by Shinichirō Watanabe, concluded its run on June 29, 2025, with its 13th episode titled “The World is Yours.” The series, produced by MAPPA and Sola Entertainment, centered on a team tasked with finding Dr. Skinner, the creator of the pain-relieving drug “Hapna,” which was revealed to have a fatal,…

The enigmatic world of Kowloon Generic Romance culminated its anime adaptation with a poignant thirteenth episode on June 28, 2025, bringing a sense of bittersweet closure to its intricate narrative. While the manga continues its serialization, the animated series provided its own definitive ending, focusing on the core mysteries and character arcs that have captivated viewers. The Unveiling of Kowloon #2’s Origins The anime’s finale meticulously peels back the layers surrounding the phantom Kowloon Walled City, often referred to as “Kowloon #2.” It is definitively revealed that this illusory city is a manifestation inadvertently created by Hajime Kudou’s profound grief…

As an Anime and Manga Content Specialist, I can confirm details regarding the highly anticipated finale of Go! Go! Loser Ranger! Season 2. Air Date and Title The season finale of Go! Go! Loser Ranger! Season 2, titled “The One and Only Fighter D,” officially aired on June 29, 2025. This episode marked the conclusion of the second season, which began its broadcast on April 13, 2025. Season 2 consisted of 12 episodes, bringing the total number of episodes for the series to 24. Key Plot Developments The finale picked up directly from the intense climax of previous episodes, delving…

Emaqi Service has indeed released the manga “Dealing With Mikadono Sisters Is a Breeze” in English. The AI localization company Orange Inc., which operates the emaqi e-bookstore service, added Aya Hirakawa’s romantic comedy manga to its English catalog on June 27, 2025. The first two volumes of “Dealing With Mikadono Sisters Is a Breeze” are currently available on emaqi and were offered for free for a limited time as part of a promotional campaign that began on June 27, 2025, and runs until August 10, 2025. This release is part of emaqi’s initiative to introduce 100 never-before-translated manga series to…

The highly anticipated “Harmony of Mille-Feuille” (also known by its Japanese title, Utagoe wa Mille-Feuille) anime project is officially set to premiere on July 17, 2025. This debut date was recently unveiled in a new promotional video and accompanying key visual released by the anime’s staff. Unveiling the Premiere and Theme Song The new trailer for Harmony of Mille-Feuille not only confirmed its July 17 broadcast start but also offered a preview of the anime’s opening theme song, titled “Omoidebanashi” (Nostalgic Talk). This theme song is performed by the main cast of the series. The series will initially debut on…

The first season of the My Hero Academia: Vigilantes anime adaptation concluded its run on June 30, 2025. The spin-off and prequel series to My Hero Academia, produced by Studio Bones, aired for 13 episodes after its premiere on April 7, 2025. While the manga series concluded in May 2022, the anime’s inaugural season offered a significant milestone for fans of the beloved prequel. The Climactic End of the Vs. Queen Bee Arc The season one finale, which covered manga chapters 27 through 30, served as a transitional point, bridging the Vs. Queen Bee Arc with the subsequent Osaka Arc.…

The highly anticipated second season of The Apothecary Diaries premiered on January 10, 2025, embarking on a continuous two-cour run. Comprising 24 episodes, the season concluded with its finale, episode 24, which aired on July 4, 2025. The series, known for its intricate blend of court intrigue, historical drama, and the astute deductions of its protagonist Maomao, has garnered significant fan attention throughout its second installment. The finale episode was set to address lingering plotlines, including the bruise on Maomao’s neck, the fate of characters like Suirei and the Shi clan, and the evolving dynamic between Maomao and Jinshi following…

The Witch Watch anime has revealed the cast and theme songs for its in-story anime series, Uron Mirage. This series-within-a-series, a favorite of characters Nico and Morihito’s teacher Yuri Makuwa and fellow student Kukumi, “hijacked” episode 14 of Witch Watch with its own episode titled “Chapter 119: Fuzzy Tōbatsu-4 (The Fuzzy Hunt Part 4)” which aired on July 6. This special segment dedicated the first 10 minutes of the 30-minute broadcast to a fully animated version of the Uron Mirage manga. Uron Mirage Cast Revealed The voice cast for the Uron Mirage in-story series features prominent voice actors, bringing its…

Publishers Announce Illustrator Change Amidst Controversy Japanese light novel illustrator Gaou has been removed from his roles on two prominent series, “Welcome to the Outcast’s Restaurant!” (追放者食堂へようこそ！) and “I May Be a Guild Receptionist, But I’ll Solo Any Boss to Clock Out on Time” (ギルドの受付嬢ですが、残業は嫌なのでボスをソロ討伐しようと思います). The decision by publishers Overlap Bunko and Dengeki Bunko came after Gaou reportedly admitted to a sexual relationship with a minor during a livestream program in Japan on June 29, 2025. Details of Gaou’s Removal Following the reported admission, Gaou also stated that he had “no choice but to retire” from his illustration career. Publishers…

Fans of the fantasy adventure anime “Wistoria: Wand and Sword” can anticipate the premiere of its second season in 2026. The announcement of the upcoming season was made alongside a special commemorative illustration celebrating the first anniversary of the anime’s broadcast. The first season of “Wistoria: Wand and Sword” originally aired from July to September 2024, captivating audiences with its unique blend of magic and swordsmanship. While a specific release date within 2026 has not yet been revealed, the confirmation of the year provides a clear timeline for the series’ return. Crunchyroll, which simulcast the first season worldwide, is expected…

Nene Yukimori, the acclaimed manga artist behind “Kubo Won’t Let Me Be Invisible,” has launched a new manga series titled “Osananananajimi” on July 3. The new work began serialization in the 30th issue of Shueisha’s Weekly Young Jump magazine. “Osananananajimi” translates to a word related to “childhood friendship” or “my friend,” and the series is described as a childhood friend romance. The story focuses on Yūichi Momose and Sumi Fujino, who were inseparable as children. However, despite now being high school classmates, a noticeable distance has grown between them. The narrative takes a turn when Sumi unexpectedly arrives at Yūichi’s…

Kodansha USA’s K Manga subscription service has recently broadened its English-language offerings by adding two notable manga series, “Solo Camping for Two” (Futari Solo Camp) and “Dekin no Mogura” (also known as “The Banned Mole” or “The Banned Mogura”). This announcement, made via the service’s X (formerly Twitter) account, brings both acclaimed titles to a wider international audience, coinciding with the premiere of their respective TV anime adaptations in July. Solo Camping for Two “Solo Camping for Two” is a popular camping-themed manga that delves into the intricacies of outdoor life and unexpected companionship. Overview and Plot Authored by Yūdai…

BookWalker Global, a prominent digital manga and light novel store, has significantly expanded its catalog by adding over 300 volumes from Square Enix Manga & Books. This major partnership was officially announced around July 3, 2025, during Anime Expo 2025, marking a substantial increase in accessible content for international readers. A Landmark Partnership for Digital Manga Enthusiasts The collaboration between BookWalker Global and Square Enix Manga & Books aims to broaden the digital reach of popular manga series. This strategic move allows fans worldwide to conveniently access a vast array of titles from Square Enix’s imprint. Masaaki Shimizu, General Manager…

Tokyopop has announced a significant expansion of its manga catalog, unveiling a diverse range of new licenses during its panel at Anime Expo 2025. These additions, primarily falling under the publisher’s romance-focused LoveLove imprint, are slated for both print and digital release throughout 2026. The new lineup encompasses a variety of romantic narratives, including Boys’ Love (BL) and Girls’ Love (GL) titles, alongside fantasy and slice-of-life stories. Featured New Licenses for 2026 Tokyopop’s commitment to offering a broad spectrum of romantic narratives is evident in its latest acquisitions. The announced titles promise engaging storylines and diverse characters, catering to a…

The anime series “Your Forma” is available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video in the United States. It began streaming on the platform on July 11, 2025. Initially, distributor REMOW had announced that “Your Forma” would stream exclusively on the Samsung TV Plus service in the U.S. and Canada, starting in April 2025. This was noted as a surprising and somewhat restrictive announcement, as Samsung TV Plus is primarily accessible on Samsung televisions and Galaxy devices, potentially limiting its audience. However, “Your Forma” subsequently became available on Amazon Prime Video. “Your Forma” is based on the light novel series by…

Anticipated Print Release by Ink Pop Imprint Fans of romantic manga have a definitive date to mark on their calendars as Koumori’s acclaimed series, Our Aimless Nights, is slated for a print release in Summer 2026. This highly anticipated physical edition will be brought to readers by Ink Pop, a new imprint launched by Random House Graphic. The announcement signifies a significant step for both the series and the burgeoning Ink Pop line, which focuses on manga, manhwa, and webtoons for young readers and teens. The print edition of Our Aimless Nights will be available in both paperback and hardcover…

Square Enix Manga & Books has announced a sweeping expansion of its English-language print releases for Spring 2026, unveiling seven new manga series and three major game-related books. These titles, set to be published under the Square Enix Manga & Books imprint, were revealed during the company’s panel at Anime Expo 2025. Pre-orders for many of these releases will be available through major booksellers, including Penguin Random House, with some already listed on the Square Enix Books website. New Manga Series for Spring 2026 The Spring 2026 manga lineup encompasses a diverse range of genres, from psychological drama to romantic…

The landscape of anime is continually evolving, yet one trend remains consistently captivating: the adaptation of fantasy novels. What began as a trickle has become a veritable flood, transforming beloved literary worlds into vibrant animated spectacles. This phenomenon, often driven by the immense popularity of “light novels” in Japan, has given rise to some of the most engaging and visually stunning series in recent memory, proving that when it comes to captivating narratives, the “100th time’s the charm” for fantasy novels to find their animated destiny. The Rise of Light Novels and the Isekai Boom A significant driving force behind…

The original anime “Turkey!”, initially promoted as a high school bowling story, has unveiled a significant plot twist, new official title, a second full promotional video, a third key visual, and additional cast members following the broadcast of its first episode. The series is now officially titled “Turkey!-Time to Strike-“. The Unexpected Plot Twist While early promotions suggested a coming-of-age sports anime centered on high school girls and their bowling club, the ending of the first episode revealed a surprising genre shift. The five members of the Ikkokukan High School Bowling Club — Mai Otonashi, Rina Kodai, Sayuri Ichinose, Nozomi…