Author: AnimeNEET

The comedic manga series Chanto Suenai Kyūketsuki-chan, also known as Vampires Chan Can’t Suck Properly or Vampire-chan Who Can’t Suck Properly, is set to premiere as a television anime series in 2025. This announcement was made by Happinet, revealing the main cast, staff, and a teaser visual for the upcoming show. The anime is adapted from the manga written and illustrated by Kyōsuke Nishiki. A Hilarious Premise The manga, which began serialization in Fujimi Shobo’s Monthly Dragon Age magazine in May 2021, centers around Luna Ishikawa, a high school transfer student. Luna appears to be a cool, mysterious, and commanding…

The upcoming anime adaptation of “From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman: My Hotshot Disciples Are All Grown Up Now, and They Won’t Leave Me Alone” has revealed its opening theme song will be performed by the renowned Japanese rock band, FLOW. The announcement has ignited excitement among fans of both the band and the light novel series, promising a high-energy start to the swords and sorcery adventure slated to premiere in April 2025. A Swordsman’s Journey Set to Music “From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman” tells the story of Beryl Gardinant, a humble old sword instructor in a…

Ubisoft is expanding the world of its highly anticipated game, Assassin’s Creed Shadows, with an official prequel manga set to launch in Japan alongside the game on March 20, 2025. This tie-in manga will delve into the backstory of the game’s setting in feudal Japan, focusing on a new, young Assassin apprentice and her fight against the rising Templar presence. A New Assassin Enters the Fray While Assassin’s Creed Shadows features dual protagonists – the samurai Yasuke and the shinobi Naoe – the manga will introduce a fresh face to the franchise. Ubisoft’s announcement highlights that the manga will follow…

Fans of the hit anime series That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime have reason to celebrate. A second film in the franchise has been officially announced, promising to bring Rimuru Tempest and his companions back to the big screen. The film, titled That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Blue Sea Arc, is slated for release in February 2026. A Wave of Anticipation: What We Know So Far The announcement, made at the 2025 Sapporo Snow Festival, sent waves of excitement through the anime community. Along with the title reveal, a key…

Shonen Jump+, Shueisha’s popular digital manga platform, is set to unleash a wave of fresh content this February, featuring works from renowned artists such as Boichi of Dr. Stone fame and Kotaro Shono, celebrated for his art in World’s End Harem. Fans can anticipate a diverse lineup, spanning genres from Western to suspenseful harem intrigue, workplace rom-coms, and unique takes on love. Boichi Rides into the Sunset with “The Marshal King” Starting February 7th, manga enthusiasts can dive into The Marshal King, a “new Western” helmed by Boichi. Known for his dynamic art style and compelling storytelling in Dr. Stone,…

A fresh adaptation of Lucy Maud Montgomery’s timeless classic, “Anne of Green Gables,” is set to grace screens, and a surprising addition to the cast has been revealed. Hikari Ōta, one half of the popular Japanese comedy duo Bakushō Mondai, will be lending his voice to the upcoming anime series, titled “Anne Shirley.” A Comedic Voice for an Eccentric Character Ōta is slated to play the role of J.A. Harrison, a character described as an eccentric older man who is not easily understood by those around him. Harrison also has a parrot named Ginger that speaks harshly. This casting choice…

The beloved robotic cat and his friends are back! The second trailer for “Doraemon: Nobita’s Art World Tales,” the 44th film in the Doraemon franchise, has been released, offering a glimpse into the enchanting world that awaits moviegoers. Adding to the excitement, the trailer unveils the film’s insert song, performed by the renowned Japanese singer-songwriter, Aimyon. A Journey into the World of Art “Doraemon: Nobita’s Art World Tales” promises to be a visual feast, transporting Doraemon, Nobita, and their companions into a captivating, painterly realm. The adventure begins when a mysterious painting falls into Nobita’s room, sparking curiosity and leading…

The popular manga series Kizetsu Yūsha to Ansatsu Hime (気絶勇者と暗殺姫), also known as The Stunned Hero and the Assassin Princesses, is officially getting an anime adaptation. A teaser promotional video has been released, revealing the cast, staff, and planned 2025 television premiere. Fans of the manga can anticipate seeing the series brought to life on screen. Anime Production Details The anime adaptation is being produced by CONNECT, a studio known for its work on series such as Ayakashi Triangle. The direction is helmed by Noriaki Akitaya, whose previous works include Bakuman., Castle Town Dandelion, and The Unwanted Undead Adventurer. Key…

Fans of Yasuhiro Nightow’s action-packed and visually stunning manga series, Blood Blockade Battlefront, are in for a treat. Dark Horse Comics has announced that the series will be getting a new omnibus release, bringing together multiple volumes into single, hefty tomes. Scheduled for release on July 15, 2025, the first omnibus promises to be a must-have for both longtime fans and newcomers alike. What to Expect in the First Omnibus The Blood Blockade Battlefront omnibus Vol. 1 will be a substantial collection, containing volumes 1-3 of the original manga series, plus the first chapter of volume 4, titled “E-Den of…

Manga artist Nao Sakai, known for works such as Naisho no Kyōko Nee-san, has launched a brand new manga series titled Mugi Kaoru Futari (Wheat-Scented Two of Us). The series debuted on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, on the Sunday Webry platform. This marks Sakai’s return with an original story after previous projects. A Fresh Start on Sunday Webry The announcement was made by Shonen Sunday editor Miyakawa on X (formerly Twitter), generating excitement among fans of Sakai’s work. Mugi Kaoru Futari promises a fresh narrative, though specific details regarding the plot and the expected length of the series are currently…

Fans of Mitsubachi Miyuki’s popular shojo manga, Cheeky Brat (Namaiki Zakari.), are in for a treat! A special spinoff chapter depicting the long-awaited wedding of protagonists Yuki and Naruse is set to be published in the next issue of Hakusensha’s The Hana to Yume magazine on April 25th. This exciting news comes after the series concluded its successful run in December 2021, leaving fans eager for more glimpses into the lives of their favorite characters. A Return to Ryuhoku High: Yuki and Naruse Tie the Knot The Cheeky Brat manga captivated readers with its engaging story of Yuki Machida, the…

The Precure franchise, a staple in the magical girl anime genre, is gearing up for its 22nd main installment, You and Idol Precure♪ (Kimi to Idol Precure♪). Toei Animation, the studio behind the series, has released a special “baton pass” video featuring the lead characters from the current series, Wonderful Precure!, and the upcoming idol-themed adventure. A Symbolic Handover The video showcases Cure Wonderful passing the torch, or rather, the baton, to Cure Idol, the central figure of You and Idol Precure♪. This tradition of a baton pass video serves as a bridge between seasons, generating excitement and anticipation for…

The manga adaptation of Hanyuu’s light novel series, Cheat Skill “Shisha Sosei” ga Kakusei Shite, Inishie no Maōgun o Fukkatsu Sasete Shimaimashita ~Daremo Shinasenai Saikyō Healer~ (I Accidentally Resurrected the Demon King’s Ancient Army When I Learned the ‘Resurrection’ OP Skill ~The Strongest Healer Who Won’t Let Anyone Die~), has come to an end. The final chapter was published in the March issue of Ichijinsha’s Monthly Comic Rex magazine on Monday, January 27, 2025. A Resurrection Story Reaches Its Conclusion The series, known for its long title, revolves around Licht, a healer with the special skill “Resurrection of the Dead.”…

The latest installment of “The Apothecary Diaries” Season 2, Episode 28, titled “Mirror,” has captivated audiences with its multi-layered narrative. The episode, which aired on January 31, 2025, as part of Nippon TV’s FRIDAY ANIME NIGHT, weaves together themes of luxury, hidden motives, and familial secrets, leaving viewers eagerly anticipating the next chapter. The Allure of Glass: Mirrors and Royal Favor The episode revolves around a gift of large glass mirrors presented by foreign envoys to the emperor’s high-ranking consorts. These mirrors, a rare and expensive commodity, immediately become a source of fascination and excitement within the Jade Palace. The…

A fresh gust of manga energy is blowing onto the digital pages of Viz Media and Manga Plus. “Embers,” a brand-new series from the creative minds of Kei Kurumazaki and Sotaro Nishii, is now simultaneously available in English, offering fans a fiery blend of sports and shonen action. The first chapter was released on Sunday, February 2nd, 2025, and it’s already generating significant buzz among manga enthusiasts. From Brawler to Baller: The Premise of Embers “Embers” tells the story of Noboru Haitani, a middle school delinquent renowned for his unmatched fighting prowess. However, Haitani’s world takes an unexpected turn when…

J-Novel Club, a prominent publisher of translated Japanese light novels and manga, has announced that it will be releasing eight of its popular series in print this summer. This includes both light novels and manga, giving fans more ways to enjoy their favorite stories. Light Novels Getting the Print Treatment Four light novel series are among those getting print releases: Campfire Cooking in Another World with My Absurd Skill by Ren Eguchi with illustrations by Masa. The first omnibus release, containing volumes 1 and 2, is slated for August 2025. This series follows Mukouda Tsuyoshi, an average man summoned to…

The popular manga series, Kizetsu Yūsha to Ansatsu Hime (気絶勇者と暗殺姫), also known as “The Fainting Hero and the Assassin Princesses,” is officially getting an anime adaptation. This exciting news was revealed in the 10th compiled book volume of the manga, authored by Norishiro-chan and illustrated by Yukiji Setsuda. The series has garnered attention for its engaging plot, comedic elements, and unique blend of fantasy and action. Manga Origins and Popularity Written by Norishiro-chan and illustrated by Yukiji Setsuda, Kizetsu Yūsha to Ansatsu Hime began serialization in Akita Shoten’s Weekly Shōnen Champion magazine on October 27, 2022. The manga has since…

The groundbreaking “Hypnosis Mic -Division Rap Battle-” project is set to redefine entertainment with its upcoming interactive film, offering a unique fusion of cinema and live performance. As anticipation builds, six song trailers have been released, giving fans a tantalizing glimpse into the auditory and visual spectacle that awaits. This innovative project, hailed as Japan’s first interactive movie of its kind, promises to turn theaters into vibrant rap battle arenas, where audience participation is not just encouraged, but essential. A New Dimension of Entertainment Hypnosis Mic, or “Hypmic,” has captivated audiences with its unique premise: in a world where weapons…

Episode 6 of “Ameku M.D.: Doctor Detective,” titled “Fierce Blazing Finale,” has arrived, bringing a close to the unsettling “Spontaneous Human Combustion” case that has gripped viewers. This episode delves into the complexities of love, domestic abuse, and the shocking truths hidden beneath the surface of seemingly inexplicable events. A Complex Web of Deceit The episode picks up where the previous one left off, with the mystery of spontaneous human combustion still looming large. Dr. Takao Ameku, the brilliant but eccentric director of investigative pathology, continues her relentless pursuit of the truth, dragging her assistant Yu Takanashi along for the…

Episode 5 of the popular anime series Zenshu, titled “Justice,” has arrived, and it’s already generating buzz among fans. The episode, which aired on February 2, 2025, delves deeper into the complexities of its characters and world, presenting viewers with a blend of action, introspection, and emerging mysteries. This episode focuses on Natsuko as she joins the Nine Soldiers and Luke’s encounter with a fallen soldier named Justice. Natsuko’s Ascent and the Weight of Responsibility Natsuko, emboldened by her recent victories against the Voids, makes the significant decision to join the ranks of the Nine Soldiers. This group is dedicated…