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The second promotional video for Nukitashi The Animation has officially revealed its opening and ending theme songs. The anime, based on Qruppo’s adult visual novel, is set to premiere in July 2025. Opening Theme: “Utopia or Dystopia” by Yuki Yumeno The opening theme song for Nukitashi The Animation is titled “Utopia or Dystopia” and is performed by Yuki Yumeno. The second promotional video, released by Kadokawa, provides a preview of this song. Ending Theme: “Saikai-kei Joshi wa Dōsurya Iidesu ka?” by Rie Ayase For the ending theme, Rie Ayase performs the song “Saikai-kei Joshi wa Dōsurya Iidesu ka?” (What Should…

Tokyo’s cinematic landscape saw a notable debut and enduring popularity over the latest weekend, with the live-action adaptation of “My Special One” (Kimi ga Tokubetsu) making a strong entry into the top ten, while the latest “Utano☆Princesama Maji LOVE” concert film continued its impressive run. The weekend of June 20-22, 2025, underscored the diverse appeal of domestic productions in the Japanese box office. “My Special One” Secures Sixth Place Debut The highly anticipated live-action romantic comedy, “My Special One,” based on Momoko Koda’s popular manga series, opened its theatrical run at the number six spot in the Japanese box office.…

OceanVeil, the recently launched anime streaming platform by WWWave Corporation, is set to offer two distinct versions of the highly anticipated Nukitashi the Animation for global audiences, beginning July 18, 2025. This strategic move highlights OceanVeil’s commitment to providing diverse content options, including the fully uncensored “Seiran Island” version, alongside the more broadcast-friendly “Fully Regulated” cut of the provocative anime adaptation. The Significance of Dual Release Strategy The decision by OceanVeil to stream both the “Seiran Island” and “Fully Regulated” versions of Nukitashi the Animation on the same platform reflects a growing trend in the anime industry to cater to…

The highly anticipated fourth season of the anime series Rent-a-Girlfriend (Kanojo, Okarishimasu) has released its main trailer, offering fans a glimpse into the upcoming story and previewing its opening theme song, “Umitsuki,” performed by the popular musical duo ClariS. The new season is officially slated to begin broadcasting on July 4, 2025, with Crunchyroll set to simulcast the series shortly after its Japanese premiere. Return to the Rental Romance Rent-a-Girlfriend Season 4 continues the romantic comedy saga based on Reiji Miyajima’s manga. The series follows college student Kazuya Kinoshita, whose life takes an unexpected turn when he employs the services…

The highly anticipated new anime adaptation of “Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube” will be available on various streaming platforms outside Japan, with its simulcast beginning on July 3, 2025, at 0:45 AM JST. This occult comedy reboot, based on the manga by Sho Makura and Takeshi Okano, promises to bring the psychic teacher Meisuke Nueno, or “Nube,” and his battles against evil spirits to a new generation of viewers. Global and Regional Platforms Confirmed REMOW Co.,LTD. has announced the initial global streaming platforms for “Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube.” For Asian territories, excluding Japan and China, the series will be…

The upcoming anime series, “Scooped Up by an S-Rank Adventurer!,” will feature the song “Hikaru Sasu Tobira” (The Door that Lets Light In) as its ending theme. The song is performed by artist ChouCho. The fantasy series is set to begin its advance streaming premiere on July 5, 2025, with its television broadcast officially starting on July 10, 2025. While a general trailer for the anime was released on May 24, 2025, which may offer glimpses of the ending sequence or its music, dedicated video previews focusing solely on the ending song have not been separately announced or released at…

Shueisha’s global digital manga platform, MANGA Plus, has announced that it will begin simultaneously publishing Eco Mikawa’s baseball manga, Oblivion Battery (Bōkyaku Battery), with its Japanese release. The simulpub commenced on Thursday, June 26, 2025 (JST), allowing international readers to access new chapters in English at the same time they become available on Shonen Jump+ in Japan. This move expands MANGA Plus’s growing collection of titles released concurrently with their Japanese counterparts. About ‘Oblivion Battery’ Oblivion Battery is a sports manga written and illustrated by Eco Mikawa. It began serialization on Shueisha’s online manga app, Shonen Jump+, in April 2018.…

Kyoto Animation has released a new promotional video for the upcoming film, Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid: A Lonely Dragon Wants to Be Loved, which specifically highlights battle scenes. The film is set to premiere in Japan on June 27, 2025, screening in 199 theaters nationwide, and will also be available in immersive 4DX and MX4D formats. While previous trailers have focused on aspects such as the ending theme song, “Bokutachi no Hibi” by Sachiko Kobayashi, and a “Parent and Child Edition” featuring Kanna’s father, Kimun Kamui, this new video focuses on the dynamic action that the series is also known…

The fourth animated film in the beloved Sumikko Gurashi franchise, officially titled Eiga Sumikko Gurashi: Sora no Ōkoku to Futari no Ko (Sumikko Gurashi The Movie: The Sky Kingdom and Two Children), is slated to open in Japan on October 31, 2025. This latest installment continues the heartwarming adventures of the popular San-X characters, known for their slightly negative yet endearing personalities who prefer to stay in corners. New Narrative and Key Staff The upcoming film introduces a fresh narrative set in the “Kingdom of the Sky,” a realm situated above the clouds. The story unfolds as a prince from…

The highly anticipated anime adaptation of Mareho Kikuishi’s light novel series, Your Forma, has officially concluded its first season, airing its final episode on June 25, 2025. The series, known for its intricate sci-fi mystery and exploration of memory and technology, delivered its thirteen-episode run from April 2, 2025, to its finale. The Finale: “Dawn of the Nightmare” The final episode of Your Forma, titled “Dawn of the Nightmare,” brought to a head the intense confrontation between the series’ protagonists, Echika Hieda and Harold W. Lucraft. The narrative focused on Echika’s attempts to reason with Harold, who was driven by…

Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX, the latest mainline installment in the venerable Gundam franchise, recently concluded its first season, delivering a multiverse-spanning finale that has captivated and divided longtime fans. Jointly produced by Sunrise and Studio Khara, the series garnered significant attention for its unique premise and its creative team, including Hideaki Anno and Kazuya Tsurumaki. The twelve-episode season, available exclusively on Prime Video in over 240 countries and regions, concluded with its twelfth episode, prompting considerable discussion about its narrative choices and its place within the broader Gundam universe. A Bold New Direction for the Universal Century GQuuuuuuX is notable…

“My Hero Academia: Vigilantes” has indeed received an anime adaptation, which premiered in April 2025. The first season is slated for a total of 13 episodes. As of the current date, June 25, 2025, Episode 12 of “My Hero Academia: Vigilantes” has already aired, having been released on June 23, 2025. The anime series is a spin-off and prequel to the main “My Hero Academia” story, taking place five years before the events of Izuku Midoriya’s journey. It focuses on characters who operate outside the official hero system, known as vigilantes. The manga, written by Hideyuki Furuhashi and illustrated by…

Tokyopop has announced a comprehensive slate of Disney-themed manga releases for Summer 2025, featuring adaptations from Disney, Pixar, and Tim Burton franchises. The releases include a new edition of Disney Alice in Wonderland Manga and a Disney Pixar: The Manga Collection box set, alongside other highly anticipated titles. Disney Alice in Wonderland Manga A 354-page manga adaptation of the Tim Burton-directed film, Disney Alice in Wonderland Manga is scheduled for release on August 19. Written by Jun Abe, the story follows Alice Kingsleigh as she revisits Underland and confronts the Red Queen. This specific manga was previously released in 2016…

Episode 12 of Kowloon Generic Romance plunges deeper into the complex tapestry of identity, memory, and the precarious reality of Kowloon 3.0, culminating in a chilling cliffhanger that threatens the very existence of its inhabitants. The narrative largely centers on Kujirai A’s burgeoning self-actualization and her intense confrontations with both Kudo and the enigmatic Yulong, while also shedding light on the underlying mechanisms of the simulated city. Kujirai A’s Asserted Individuality At the heart of this episode is Kujirai A’s relentless pursuit of her “absolute self.” Despite the unsettling truth that she is an unexplained recreation of a deceased woman,…

The Sparring Circle’s Echoes The cool morning air of the mountain monastery bit at Kael’s exposed skin, but he barely registered the chill. His focus was absolute, honed by months of relentless training. Before him stood Master Elara, her silver hair braided intricately, her eyes reflecting the dawn like twin shards of polished obsidian. Her stance, though seemingly relaxed, exuded an aura of unassailable strength, a stillness that preceded the storm. This wasn’t merely another training session; it was the final, grueling test for those aspiring to the rank of ‘Blade-Bearer,’ the first true step on the path to master…

“Go! Go! Loser Ranger!” Season 2 Episode 23 aired on June 24th, 2025. This episode dives deep into multiple unresolved plot threads, focusing on Fighter D and Angel, and delivers surprising revelations. While some find the pacing disjointed, others appreciate the animation and the unfolding storylines. Aizome’s Revenge and Angel’s Origins One of the more compelling storylines in Episode 23 revolves around Fighter D and Angel. The episode explores Angel’s unique origins, revealing that her father, a dedicated Dragon Keeper enthusiast, had a relationship with a Boss Monster, resulting in Angel’s birth. This revelation positions Angel as an emotional focal…

The upcoming anime film 100 Meters (Hyakuemu), adapted from Uoto’s manga, continues to build excitement as it reveals additional cast members. With a Japanese premiere slated for September 19, 2025, followed by a North American release in October courtesy of GKIDS, the film is shaping up to be a highly anticipated sports drama. A Growing Roster of Talent On June 25, 2025, the official announcement of ten more cast members added further depth to the already stellar lineup. These new additions promise to enrich the narrative and bring Uoto’s characters to life with vibrant performances. Here are the newly announced…

The first cour of Fire Force Season 3 has concluded, marking a significant point in the anime adaptation of Atsushi Ohkubo’s manga series. With the season finale aired on June 21, 2025, fans are left reeling from the mind-blowing plot twists and eagerly anticipating the second cour, scheduled for release in January 2026. This article delves into the key events of the season finale, explores the overarching narrative of Fire Force Season 3, and discusses what viewers can expect from the concluding episodes. Production and Release Fire Force is animated by David Production, known for works such as JoJo’s Bizarre…

“To Be Hero X” episode 12, titled “Fall of the Star,” premiered on June 22, 2025, and delivers a compelling and emotional installment in the series. Directed by Li Haoling and written by Yuniko Ayana, the episode focuses on Queen’s journey of coping with her recent defeat, Bowa’s descent into darkness, and the complex relationships between the heroes. Queen’s Emotional Turmoil The episode begins by showcasing Queen’s (Liu Yuwen) emotional state following her shocking defeat in the Hero Tournament. She is seen scrolling through online reactions to her loss and the rising popularity of Hero X. She is also confronted…

Episode 12 of “Anne Shirley,” whether you’re referring to the classic anime, the beloved books, or the more recent “Anne with an E” series, marks a pivotal point in Anne’s journey. This episode often introduces new characters, deepens existing relationships, and explores themes of family, acceptance, and personal growth. Let’s delve into what makes an Episode 12 significant across different adaptations of Anne’s story. Thematic Overview Regardless of the specific adaptation, Episode 12 commonly serves as a turning point. Key themes that often emerge include: Family and Belonging: Anne’s longing for a family is a central theme, and Episode 12…