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AIC Wins Legal Battle to Return as Shareholder of AIC Rights
Lawsuit began in 2021, was appealed 2 times Anime International Company (AIC) announced on July 3 that it has won a civil suit against AIC Rights and producer Yoshikazu Maeda, with the company now recognized as a shareholder of AIC Rights. The lawsuit began in August 2021. AIC demanded a return of its shares of AIC Rights. AIC Rights asserted that, due to Yoshikazu Maeda already having sold his shares of AIC Rights to a third party and thus ceasing to be a shareholder of AIC
Jean-Carlos Matellan
1 day ago1 min read
Japanese Animation TV Ranking, June 22-28
Detective Conan ranked #1 over Sazae-san last week Title Station Date Time Length Average Household Rating Detective Conan NTV June 27 (Sat) 18:00 30 min. 7.4 Sazae-san Fuji TV June 28 (Sun) 18:30 30 min. 7.1 Chibi Maruko-chan Fuji TV June 28 (Sun) 18:00 30 min. 5.2 Doraemon TV Asahi June 27 (Sat) 17:00 30 min. 3.5 Ascendance of a Bookworm Part 3: Adopted Daughter of an Archduke NTV June 27 (Sat) 17:30 30 min. 3.5 That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime season 3 NTV June 26 (
Jean-Carlos Matellan
6 days ago1 min read


Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 Anime Streams 2nd Teaser Trailer
Anime premieres this fall on Netflix USA & Canada News Views New Anime Encyclopedia Forum My ANN About Login or Register NewsCyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 Anime Streams 2nd Teaser Trailer posted on 2026-06-29 11:50 EDT by Alex Mateo Anime premieres this fall on Netflix Netflix began streaming on Monday the second teaser trailer for the Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 anime: The anime will premiere this fall. The new main characters include (clockwise from top in visual on right) Weak Kin
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Jun 292 min read


Victoria of Many Faces Anime's New Promo Video Reveals Opening Song
Haku. band performs "Isshin" opening song for series debuting on July 7 Yen Press is publishing the light novel series in English and it describes the story: In an age when spies act behind the scenes in every land, Chloe spends her days successfully carrying out even the most difficult missions due to her unparalleled disguise skills and martial arts abilities. After the betrayal of her boss, she suddenly disappears—as Chloe plans to redo her life as the ordinary citizen Vic
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Jun 272 min read


Ascendance of a Bookworm Part 3 Anime's 3rd Video Previews New Ending Song
adieu performs ending song "Wanna me" for anime's 2nd part The staff for Ascendance of a Bookworm Part 3: Adopted Daughter of an Archduke, the new television anime of Miya Kazuki's Ascendance of a Bookworm (Honzuki no Gekokujō - Shisho ni Naru Tame niwa Shudan o Erandeiramasen) light novel series, started streaming the anime's third promotional video on Saturday. The video previews the previously announced new ending theme song for the anime's second cours (quarters of the ye
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Jun 272 min read


'100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You' Season 3's New Video Unveils Opening Song
Video previews Rentaro Family's "Daisuki♡Zutto Eien ni♡" opening, teases new characters' voices The website for the third television anime season based on Rikito Nakamura and Yukiko Nozawa's The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You (Kimi no koto ga Dai Dai Dai Dai Daisuki na 100-nin no Kanojo) manga started streaming the anime's main promotional video on Saturday. The video reveals and previews the opening theme song "Daisuki♡Zutto Eien ni♡" (I
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Jun 272 min read


Kill Blue Anime Gets 2nd Season
Season 1's final episode aired on Saturday The staff for the television anime of Tadatoshi Fujimaki's Kill Blue manga announced after the final episode for てthe first season aired on Sat;urday that the series will receive a second season. Fujimaki drew an illustration to celebrate the announcement Viz Media is publishing the manga digitally and in print, and it describes the first volume: Juzo Ogami's a legend. Even among hit men, his name sends shivers down spines. There's n
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Jun 272 min read


'Gokigenyō, Ikkyoku Ikaga?' Mahjong Manga Gets TV Anime
Tsukasa Unohana debuted 4-panel manga in June 2022 Houbunsha's Comic Fuz website announced on Friday that Tsukasa Unohana's Gokigenyō, Ikkyoku Ikaga? (Good Day to You, How About a Game?) 4-panel mahjong manga is getting a television anime. Unohana drew a commemorative illustration: Kaori (Stardust Telepath) is directing the anime at Felix Film. Kazuyuki Fudeyasu (Is the order a rabbit?) is in charge of series composition. Mai Otsuka (The Demon Girl Next Door) is designing the
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Jun 251 min read


20th Anniversary Sgt. Frog Film's New Video Previews Opening Song
Singer ano, comedian Soshina performs "Mata Kaettekita KERO! to MARCH" opening for film opening on Friday The staff for Shin Gekijōban ☆ Keroro Gunsō Fukkatsu Shite Sokkō Chikyū Metsubō no Kiki de Arimasu! (New Sgt. Frog the Movie: The Earth Is in Mortal Peril as Soon as We Come Back!), the new 20th anniversary anime film project, began streaming its "Reiwa ni Kero! to Fukkatsu" (Kero! A Comeback in the Reiwa Era) promotional video on Tuesday. The video introduces the Sgt. Fr
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Jun 233 min read


The Ribbon Hero Anime Film's 2nd Trailer Unveils More Cast, Theme Song
Seiran Kobayashi, Kōki Uchiyama, Mayumi Shintani co-star with theme by Japanese/Korean group Girls Archives. Anime studio Twin Engine posted the second trailer for The Ribbon Hero, its new anime film based on Osamu Tezuka's Princess Knight (Ribbon no Kishi) manga, on Tuesday. The trailer announces more cast members, and it also announces and previews the theme song "Reborn" by the Japanese/Korean group Girls Archives. The newly announced cast members are: Seiran Kobayashi as
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Jun 232 min read


Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 Game's Trailer Previews Story, New Characters, West City
Original characters include Brett, Lilica, ROM, Tap Bandai Namco Entertainment began streaming on Tuesday a new trailer for Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3, the third game in the Dragon Ball Xenoverse series. The video, titled "Welcome to West City Trailer," introduces original characters Brett, Lilica, ROM, and Tap. The trailer also previews West City, the story, and other characters from the franchise, including Bulma and Gamma 1: The game will launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Jun 231 min read


Fool Night Manga Gets TV Anime From Sunrise, Shaft on Netflix Worldwide This Year
Trailer, visuals, cast, staff unveiled for anime of Kasumi Yasuda's manga Netflix announced during its Anime Studio Focus panel at this year's Annecy International Festival event on Wednesday that Kasumi Yasuda's Fool Night manga is getting a television anime. The anime will debut worldwide on Netflix in 2026. The new anime is the first ever collaboration between Sunrise and SHAFT. The companies unveiled a teaser trailer, visual, cast, and staff: Original creator Yasuda also
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Jun 232 min read


Blue Reflection Quartet Compilation's Trailer Previews Story
Collection of 4 titles launches for PS5, Switch 2, Switch, PC on July 30 Koei Tecmo and its Gust developer began streaming on Sunday a trailer for Blue Reflection Quartet, a collection of all four previous works in the Blue Reflection magical girl RPG series. The video is streaming with English subtitles: English Japanese The digital release is slated for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam on July 30 in the West and in Japan. The game takes al
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Jun 223 min read


New Ghost in the Shell Anime Reveals English Dub Cast
Dub stars Suzie Yeung as Motoko, SungWon Cho as Aramaki, Bill Butts as Batou, Nick Apostolides as Togusa The official X/Twitter account for Anime Limited's All the Anime revealed on Monday the English dub cast for Science SARU's The Ghost in the Shell (Kōkaku Kidōtai THE GHOST IN THE SHELL) television anime series. The English dub cast includes: Suzie Yeung as Motoko Kusanagi SungWon Cho as Daisuke Aramaki Bill Butts as Batou Nick Apostolides as Togusa John Bentley as Ishikaw
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Jun 222 min read


HIDIVE Premieres Hell Mode Season 2, The Forsaken Saintess and Her Foodie Road Trip Anime at Anime Expo
Hell Mode season 2 anime's English dub makes world premiere at July event HIDIVE announced on Monday it will screen the Hell Mode - The Hardcore Gamer Dominates in Another World with Garbage Balancing (Hell Mode - Yarikomi Suki no Gamer wa Hai Settei no Isekai de Musō Suru) television anime and The Forsaken Saintess and Her Foodie Roadtrip in Another World (Suterare Seijo no Isekai Gohan Tabi: Kakure Skill de Camping Car o Shōkan Shimashita) television anime at Anime Expo. Th
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Jun 221 min read


Game Producer Daisuke Satō Lists Himself as 'ex-Nagoshi Studio' on Social Media
Studio announced Gang of Dragon game during Game Awards in December Nagoshi Studio producer Daisuke Satō is listing himself as an "ex-Nagoshi Studio" employee across his social media accounts. The July 2/9 issue of the Weekly Famitsu magazine, which shipped on Thursday, also listed Satō as a game developer rather than a Nagoshi Studio producer in a special feature. The game studio's official website is unavailable as of press time on June 22. Bloomberg reported in March that
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Jun 222 min read


Sony's Annual USSEC Report Makes no Mention of Planned PC Releases
SIE's Hermen Hulst reportedly stated company would no longer release its single-player games on PC Sony's annual report to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission this month has notably removed a line regarding its plans for PC releases for games, which was present in the 2025 version of the document. This year's version does not contain the line "Sony plans to continue its efforts to deploy its first-party titles to multiple platforms such as PC." Bloomberg repo
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Jun 222 min read
Chainsaw Man Anime Gets Smartphone Game With Opening Animation by MAPPA
Maximum The Hormone performs song for opening sequence The "MAPPA 15th Anniversary Lineup Reveal" livestream event on Friday revealed that the Chainsaw Man anime is getting a smartphone game. The game will feature an opening animated sequence by MAPPA featuring Maximum The Hormone's song "All the Lynch!! All the Mince!!" MAPPA is streaming the animated sequence. The game has an official English X/Twitter account. Tatsuki Fujimoto (Fire Punch) debuted the Chainsaw Man manga in
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Jun 191 min read


The Cat and the Dragon Anime's 2nd Video Announces More Cast, Theme Songs, June 27 Net Debut
Natsuki Hanae, Yōji Ueda, more join cast with songs by yorushika's suis, shallm The official website for the television anime of Amara's Neko to Ryū (The Cat and the Dragon) novels presented the anime's second promotional video and a new key visual on Saturday. The video announces five more cast members and the June 27 streaming premiere for the anime, and it also announces and previews the theme songs. The newly announced cast members are: Hinata Tadokoro as Greater Daemon Y
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Jun 192 min read


Korea Hosts International Task Force Meeting to Combat Global Piracy
Discussions also covered ongoing international investigations under Interpol's “Stop Online Piracy” initiative South Korea's Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) convened an international enforcement meeting on June 9 in Seoul to strengthen global cooperation against copyright infringement targeting K-content. The “2026 International Copyright Protection Enforcement Conference,” held at Lotte Hotel Seoul, brought together law enforcement agencies from five countries
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Jun 191 min read
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