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The Saint Seiya: Kaiō Saiki – Rerise of Poseidon manga, a spin-off of Masami Kurumada’s classic Saint Seiya series, is set to conclude with its fourth compiled book volume. The series, written and illustrated by Tsunakan Suda, began its serialization in September 2022. The Conclusion of Poseidon’s Return The announcement confirms that the spin-off will wrap up with its upcoming fourth volume. This brings to a close the narrative that saw the Emperor of the Seas, Poseidon, reawaken to confront a new threat while Athena’s Saints were occupied with Hades. Rerise of Poseidon Storyline Overview Saint Seiya: Kaiō Saiki -…
The nocturnal world of Ko Yamori and Nazuna Nanakusa continues to captivate audiences as Call of the Night returns for its highly anticipated second season. Fans eager to delve deeper into the unique blend of supernatural romance and late-night mystery have been following the weekly releases, with new developments unfolding in each installment. When Did Call of the Night Season 2, Episode 8 Release? Call of the Night Season 2 premiered on July 4, 2025, with new episodes arriving every Friday. Episode 8 of Call of the Night Season 2 officially premiered on August 22, 2025. Where to Watch Call…
The “Rascal Does Not Dream” series has captivated audiences with its unique blend of adolescent anxieties, supernatural phenomena, and deeply human relationships. As the narrative continues to evolve, the latest installment, Rascal Does Not Dream of Santa Claus, transports viewers into Sakuta Azusagawa’s university life, presenting a fresh wave of enigmatic Puberty Syndrome cases. Episode 8, titled “Secrets and Promises,” stands as a pivotal point, meticulously weaving together existing mysteries with compelling new character introductions, setting the stage for the unfolding “His Student” arc. This episode masterfully expands the series’ universe, moving beyond high school to explore the complexities of…
Manga artist Kazusa Inaoka, known for her previous work i tell c, is set to launch a new series titled Ikenai Futari (The No-Good Two of Us). The new manga will debut in the 19th issue of Shogakukan’s Big Comic Original magazine on September 20. A Fresh Start in Big Comic Original The announcement came from this year’s 17th issue of Big Comic Original magazine, confirming that Inaoka’s latest creation will begin serialization in the upcoming issue. While specific plot details for Ikenai Futari are still emerging, the move to Big Comic Original marks a new chapter for the acclaimed…
Umi Shiina’s popular supernatural romance manga, I Want to Hold Aono-kun So Badly I Could Die (Aono-kun ni Sawaritai kara Shinitai), is set to conclude its serialization in the November issue of Kodansha’s Afternoon magazine, which officially ships on September 25. The announcement was made by author Umi Shiina on X (formerly Twitter), confirming the series will also receive an epilogue after its main run. The End of a Haunting Romance The manga’s finale brings an end to a seven-year serialization that began in December 2016 in Monthly Afternoon magazine. Fans have followed the unique and often unsettling love story…
The world of “Secrets of the Silent Witch”, where magic and social anxieties intertwine, took a dramatic turn in its eighth episode, pushing its protagonist, Monica Everett, to confront not only external threats but also the complex political undercurrents swirling within the prestigious academy. This pivotal episode, which premiered on August 22-23, 2025, brought revelations that significantly deepen the narrative and raise the stakes for the Silent Witch and her secret mission. The anime, adapted from Matsuri Isora’s light novel series, centers on Monica Everett, a prodigious yet painfully shy mage known as one of the Seven Sages. Her unique…
The critically acclaimed manga series Lonely Deaths Lie Thick as Snow (降り積もれ孤独な死よ, Furitsumore Kodokuna Shi yo), penned by Hajime Inoryū and illustrated by Shota Itō, is set to begin its highly anticipated final arc with the release of its 11th compiled book volume this winter. The announcement came through the 10th volume of the popular crime thriller, signaling the beginning of the end for its dark and suspenseful narrative. The Road to the Final Arc for Furitsumore Kodokuna Shi yo Lonely Deaths Lie Thick as Snow first began its serialization on Kodansha’s Magazine Pocket website in August 2021. Since its…
To Be Hero X, the highly anticipated Chinese original donghua series, continues to captivate audiences with its unique blend of 2D and 3D animation and a compelling narrative centered on public faith in superheroes. Episode 21, titled “Nurturing God,” delivered significant plot developments, delving deeper into the intricate web of alliances, betrayals, and the true nature of heroism within this universe. Released on August 23, 2025 (or August 24, 2025, depending on the time zone), this episode kickstarted a new arc and offered crucial revelations about several key characters. The Release and Accessibility of Episode 21 Fans eager to follow…
Fusai Naba, the acclaimed manga artist behind Aliens Area and Kyokuto Necromance, is set to launch a new manga titled Tenpō Zankoku Monogatari (Cruel Tales from the Tenpō Era) on September 5. The new series will debut in the upcoming issue of Shogakukan’s Big Comic Original magazine. A Glimpse into the Tenpō Era The new manga is temporarily titled Tenpō Zankoku Monogatari, offering readers a historical action drama. The story is teased to follow “one man’s pursuit of ‘righteousness’ in an era that is full of hunger and corruption.” Set in 1830s Japan, during the tumultuous Tenpō Era, the narrative…
The world of Dr. STONE, where humanity has been inexplicably turned to stone for thousands of years, continues to push the boundaries of science to rebuild civilization. In Dr. STONE SCIENCE FUTURE Episode 19, titled “Stone Sanctuary,” the Kingdom of Science embarks on a critical mission that marries geological discovery with urgent strategic planning against a formidable adversary. This episode, released on August 21, 2025, sees Senku and his allies facing a new set of challenges as they prepare for the ultimate confrontation. The Strategic Importance of Diamonds Following the intense battle on Treasure Island, Senku and his brilliant team…
For enthusiasts of the quiet, sparkling world of geology and friendship, Ruri Rocks continues its engaging narrative with Episode 8, titled “The Golden Hour Elegy.” This installment promises to further explore the burgeoning passion of its characters for mineralogy and the intricate beauty of the natural world. Episode 8 Release Date and Where to Watch Fans eagerly awaiting the next chapter of Ruri’s adventures should mark their calendars. Ruri Rocks Episode 8 premiered on Sunday, August 24, 2025, at 9:30 PM Japan Standard Time (JST). Due to varying global time zones, viewers in some regions may have seen it on…
For fans eagerly following the quirky antics and evolving relationships in the Bad Girl anime, Episode 8, titled “Un style singulier” (A Singular Style), delivered a blend of character development, comedic moments, and subtle hints at brewing romantic drama. Released on August 23rd or 24th, 2025, this episode saw key characters navigate social situations with their distinctive personalities, making it a standout installment in the series. Diving Deep into “Un style singulier” Episode 8 primarily focuses on the fashion choices—or lack thereof—of Atori, the beloved head of the student disciplinary committee, and the efforts of her friends, Suzu and Kiyoraka,…
The highly anticipated anime adaptation of Ghost Mikawa’s light novel series, “My Friend’s Little Sister Has It In for Me!” (also known as Tomodachi no Imōto ga Ore ni Dake Uzai or ImoUza), has revealed its main trailer, key visual, and confirmed an October 4, 2025, premiere date. The new promotional video also offers a preview of the anime’s opening and ending theme songs. Premiere Details and Broadcast Information “My Friend’s Little Sister Has It In for Me!” is officially scheduled to begin its broadcast on October 4, 2025, effectively October 5 at 1:30 AM JST. The series will air…
Popular anime YouTuber and content creator Gigguk (Garnt Maneetapho) has announced that his original anime short film, Bâan -The Boundaries of Adulthood-, will premiere worldwide on his YouTube channel on September 20, 2025. The global release will include an English dub featuring a notable voice cast and will be accompanied by a special launch party on his Twitch account. Worldwide Premiere and English Dub Details Bâan -The Boundaries of Adulthood- is set to debut for a global audience on Gigguk’s official YouTube channel on September 20, 2025. This highly anticipated release will feature a full English dub, bringing the story…
The official main promotional video for the highly anticipated “SANDA” TV anime, based on Paru Itagaki’s manga, has revealed new cast members, confirmed its theme song artists, and announced exclusive worldwide streaming on Amazon Prime Video. The series is set to premiere in early October. Premiere Date and Global Streaming Details The “SANDA” anime will begin its Japanese broadcast on October 3 at 25:53 JST (effectively October 4 at 1:53 a.m. JST) as part of the Animeism programming block on MBS, TBS, and CBC Television, as well as BS-TBS. For international audiences, Amazon Prime Video will offer exclusive worldwide streaming,…
The popular “Crayon Shin-chan” television anime series is set to debut a new theme song, “Hacha Mecha Wacha life!”, performed by the rising idol group FRUITS ZIPPER. The new opening will begin airing on October 4, marking the first change in the anime’s theme song in five years. Fruits Zipper to Bring “NEW KAWAII” to Kasukabe FRUITS ZIPPER, a seven-member Japanese idol group, was formed in 2022 under ASOBISYSTEM’s KAWAII LAB. project. The group’s concept, “from Harajuku to the world,” aims to transmit “NEW KAWAII” culture globally. Known for their catchy tunes and energetic performances, the group quickly gained popularity,…
The highly anticipated Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity Castle – Part 1: Akaza Returns has achieved colossal success since its July 18, 2025 release, not only dominating the Japanese box office by surpassing James Cameron’s Titanic but also setting unprecedented records throughout Southeast Asia. The film’s impressive performance solidifies the Demon Slayer franchise’s enduring global appeal. Japan Box Office: Surpassing a Cinematic Giant In a remarkable feat, Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle – Part 1: Akaza Returns officially climbed to the third spot on Japan’s all-time highest-grossing films list. Within just 38 days of its release, the…
Digital manga platform Azuki has officially released Kodansha’s Young Magazine U.S. Special Issue, making the first-ever English edition of the celebrated seinen manga publication available to users for free. Announced at Anime NYC 2025, this special issue celebrates Young Magazine’s 45th anniversary and introduces a curated selection of new manga titles to American audiences. A Landmark Release for Seinen Manga Fans The special U.S. edition of Young Magazine marks a significant expansion for Kodansha’s long-running publication, known for serializing influential works such as AKIRA and Ghost in the Shell. This English-language issue is a celebration of the magazine’s 45th anniversary,…
A new anime adaptation featuring San-X’s beloved character Rilakkuma has been officially announced, set to premiere as a short-form series in April 2026. The production will be handled by the acclaimed studio Production I.G, with a key creative team already revealed. Production I.G at the Helm The new Rilakkuma anime marks a fresh direction for the character, transitioning from previous stop-motion series to a 2D animation style. Production I.G, known for works like Ghost in the Shell and Haikyuu!!, will be animating the series. This promises a polished visual experience while aiming to retain Rilakkuma’s signature gentle and relaxed tone.…
The delightful slice-of-life manga “The Food Diary of Miss Maid” (Maid-san wa Taberu dake), penned and illustrated by Susumu Maeya, is officially slated to receive a TV anime adaptation in 2026. The announcement was made by Happinet on August 25, 2025, confirming that the culinary adventures of English maid Suzume Tachibana will soon grace television screens. A Maid’s Gastronomic Journey to Japan “The Food Diary of Miss Maid” centers on Suzume Tachibana, an English maid who, due to unforeseen circumstances, finds herself embarking on a new life in a small apartment in Japan. Her move marks the beginning of a…