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Haruka Kawachi's Namidaame to Serenade Manga Ends in November
Series about girl who time travels to Meiji Japan launched in 2014 This year's December issue of Kodansha 's Kiss magazine announced on Saturday Haruka Kawachi 's Namidaame to Serenade ( The Rain of Teardrops, and Serenade ) manga will end in the next issue on November 25. The series follows a high school girl who accidentally time travels to Meiji Japan. She encounters a troubled young man and a girl who looks exactly like her. Kawachi launched the series in Kodansha's Kis
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Oct 27, 20251 min read


'Double the Trouble, Twice as Nice' Manga Ends in 14th Volume
Series launched in May 2021 Ryō Ichino announced on X (formerly Twitter ) on September 25 the Double the Trouble, Twice as Nice manga will end in the 14th volume, which is slated to ship on November 25. Yen Press publishes the series in English and describes the story: This was a mistake. A very big mistake. Well, it's not like Yuri Hayama could just abandon an unconscious child in the middle of the street… And since her phone was dead, she ended up bringing him back to h
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Oct 27, 20251 min read


New Korean-Animated Family Series Somacguffin: Click! World Adventure Premieres on November 9 on EBS
Story follows family who win world travel prize, embark on adventure across several countries Korean educational broadcasting studio EBS and Sandbox Network, a Korean MCN company, will jointly release a new family animation series titled Somacguffin: Click! World Adventure . The series will debut on November 9 at 11:55 a.m. KST on EBS 1TV. The 13-episode (26-segment) series marks a shift for EBS from preschool-oriented content to programs targeting elementary-age children and
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Oct 27, 20251 min read


Old Man's Dream Webtoon Gets Stage Play Adaptation in 2026
Story follows art studio owner who meets elderly woman getting her portrait painted Won-dal Baek's webtoon Old Man's Dream will be adapted into a stage play set to premiere at the LG Art Center Seoul U+ Stage from January 9 to March 22, 2026. The story follows Bomhee, who runs a small art studio, and her encounter with Chunae, an elderly woman who comes to have her own portrait painted. Their meeting unfolds into a touching exploration of life, memory, and human connection.
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Oct 27, 20251 min read


Exclusive: Titan Manga Publishes Strange Pictures Manga in English Starting in June 2026
Horror story tells story 9 childlike sketches that reveal web of unsolved mysteries when pieced together Titan Manga announced on Monday that it will publish Noriyuki Aiba's (also known as Kikō Aiba ) manga adaptation of Uketsu 's Strange Pictures ( Henna E ) original novel in English, starting with the first volume on June 2, 2026. Titan Manga describes its story: Strange Pictures is the spine-tingling manga adaptation of Uketsu's bestselling debut novel, brought vividly to
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Oct 27, 20252 min read


FanimeCon Announces Dedicated Dōjinshi Event for 2026
Manga Ichiba event to focus on sales of self-published comics The official X (formerly Twitter ) account for San Jose's FanimeCon event announced on Friday it will launch Manga Ichiba, an event for artists who make and sell self-published comics and other materials (known as dōjinshi in Japanese), in 2026. The organizers claim the new event will be North America's first event of its kind for English-language dōjinshi. FanimeCon has opened a website for the event with more d
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Oct 27, 20251 min read


Netflix Adds Live-Action Hataraki Man Series
11-episode series debuted in October 2007 Netflix is now streaming the live-action adaptation of Moyoco Anno 's Hataraki Man manga with Japanese audio and subtitles in English, among other languages. The streamer describes the story: A magazine editor works to keep her publication afloat, but wonders if there's more to life when the long hours strain her personal time. Anno launched the Hataraki Man manga in 2004, but put it on hiatus in 2008. The fourth volume of the man
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Oct 26, 20251 min read


Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo Manga Gets New Stage Play in 2026
Show runs in Tokyo from June 12-21 Yoshio Sawai 's Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo manga will get a new stage play in Tokyo from June 12-21. Shō Katō ( Ouran High School Host Club stage play) will star as the titular character. Keita Kawajiri will write the script and direct. The series received a stage play adaptation titled Chō Hajike Stage☆ Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo (Super Hajike Stage☆ Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo ) in October 2024. The franchise's X (formerly Twitter ) account first announced the s
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Oct 26, 20252 min read


'Sound! Euphonium, The Final Movie Part 1' Anime Reveals April 24 Debut in Video
Staff, cast, visual also revealed Kyoto Animation announced during its "KyoAni no Sekai-ten" ("Meet the Worlds of KyoAni") event on Sunday that Saishū Gakushō Hibike! Euphonium Zenpen , the first part in the Sound! Euphonium , The Final Movie project , will open in Japan on April 24, 2026 in 200 theaters across Japan. The below new trailer for the film has English subtitles that can be toggled on. The video lists the film's English title as Sound! Euphonium, The Final Movie
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Oct 26, 20253 min read


2.5 Dimensional Seduction Manga Ends in 4 Chapters
Yū Hashimoto 's manga launched in 2019, entered final arc last month Shueisha revealed in the 196th chapter of Yū Hashimoto 's 2.5 Dimensional Seduction ( 2.5 Jigen no Lilysa ) manga on Saturday that the manga will end in four chapters. The manga normally releases new chapters every other Saturday. Shueisha will publish the next chapter on November 8. Hashimoto launched the ongoing manga on Shueisha's Shonen Jump+ website in 2019. Shueisha released the 24th volume on Octob
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Oct 26, 20252 min read


Kasuga Ryo's Isekai Metaller Manga Ends
Titan Manga began releasing manga in English earlier this month Hero's Inc. 's Comiplex website published the final chapter of Kasuga Ryo 's Isekai Metaller manga on Friday. Titan Manga is releasing the comedy action manga in English and it describes the story: In Isekai Metaller Volume 1, meet Alex: a die-hard metalhead who, after getting electrocuted during his band's farewell gig, wakes up in a world full of dragons, werewolves, and monsters that are just begging for
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Oct 26, 20251 min read


Zeniko Sumiya's Ripples in the River Manga Ends in 6th Volume in December
Seven Seas began releasing series in English earlier this month Zeniko Sumiya revealed on their X/Twitter account on Friday that their Ripples in the River (Kawa ni Sazanami) manga will end in the sixth volume, which will ship on December 15. Seven Seas Entertainment is releasing the manga in English, and it describes the story: Tanba and Utagawa have been together for over ten years, but Uta still can't believe he's landed such a stud, and Tanba still gets blindsided whe
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Oct 26, 20251 min read


Kaori Tsurutani's Arrogance and Virtue Manga Listed as Ending in 3rd Volume
Manga based on Mizuki Tsujimura 's novel launched in June 2024 Amazon is listing that manga creator Kaori Tsurutani 's manga adaptation of Mizuki Tsujimura 's Gōman to Zenryō (Arrogance and Virtue) novel will end in the third volume. The volume is slated to ship on December 19. Tsurutani ( BL Metamorphosis ) launched the manga adaptation on Asahi Shimbun Publications ' Shōsetsu TRIPPER literary magazine's website web TRIPPER in June 2024. Asahi Shimbun Publications published
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Oct 26, 20252 min read


Webtoon No Home Gets Stage Musical Adaptation This November
Award-winning series centers on 2 youths forced to live together in abandoned, haunted dormitory The webtoon No Home will be reimagined as a stage musical, set to run from November 26 to December 28 at Seoul Forest Theater in Korea. Based on the webtoon of the same name created by Wanan, which ran from 2018 to 2024, No Home earned widespread acclaim for its heartfelt portrayal of youth, family, and belonging. The webtoon received multiple honors, including the World Webtoon
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Oct 26, 20251 min read


2nd Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club Film's 1st 5 Minutes Streamed
New promotional video also posted for film opening on November 7 The official YouTube channel for the Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club ( Love Live! Nijigasaki Gakuen School Idol Dōkōkai ) franchise began streaming the first five minutes from the second film in the Love Live! Nijigasaki Gakuen School Idol Dōkōkai Kanketsu-hen finale trilogy on Sunday. The YouTube channel is also streaming a new promotional video, separate from the previously released trailer ,
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Oct 26, 20252 min read


Web Novel, Webtoon The Congressman Sends My Condolences Set for Live-Action Adaptation
Original novel gained widespread popularity for its mix of political satire, fantasy The hit Korean web novel The Congressman Sends My Condolences , written by Hyun-bin Kim, is being adapted into a live-action series. The original novel ran from 2021 to April 2024, gaining widespread popularity for its unique mix of political satire and fantasy. The story follows Young-jin Goo, a six-term National Assembly member who dies and returns to the world as a ghost, 10 years in the p
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Oct 26, 20251 min read


Undead Unluck Anime's 1-Hour Special Reveals December 25 Air Date, More Cast
Kenshō Ono voices Tella, Takehito Koyasu voices original character Balance This year's 48th issue of Shueisha 's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine revealed on Monday that the one-hour special for the television anime of Yoshifumi Tozuka 's Undead Unluck manga will air on December 25 on MBS and TBS and their affiliates. The magazine also revealed two new cast members. Kenshō Ono voices Tella, Billy's subordinate. Takehito Koyasu voices Balance, an original character who is
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Oct 26, 20252 min read


Webtoon-Based Live-Action Web Series Newbies to Premiere on October 27
Youth romance story depicts awkward, heartfelt experiences of 20-year-olds The upcoming live-action web series Newbies , based on the webtoon of the same name by Yeo-reum Shin, will premiere on October 27 at 9:00 p.m. KST on the YouTube channel KBS Daese-nam. Newbies is a youth romance story that depicts the awkward yet heartfelt experiences of 20-year-olds as they navigate love, dreams, and friendship in shared houses and on college campuses. Actors Goo-hyun Jung and Jae-h
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Oct 25, 20251 min read


Studio Trigger Announces Gridman Helmer Akira Amemiya's 'The Lenticulars' Project on Halloween
Studio to stream announcement live next Friday Amemiya is a former GAINAX animator who worked on many Hiroyuki Imaishi titles such as Gurren Lagann and Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt . After joining Trigger, Amemiya made his directorial debut with Inferno Cop and co-directed Kill la Kill . Amemiya also directed Ninja Slayer From Animation , and he co-directed Trigger's fifth anniversary project Space Patrol Luluco . In addition to the Gridman Universe franchise , he di
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Oct 25, 20251 min read


I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World TV Anime Special Airs in March 2026
Teaser visual, character setting images also revealed Kadokawa announced on Saturday during the " Fantasia Bunko Hōsōkyoku Aki no Dai Kanshasai" livestream event that the anime television special based on Miku and illustrator Rein Kuwashima 's I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World ( Isekai de Cheat Skill o Te ni Shita Ore wa, Genjitsu Sekai o mo Musōsuru ) light novel series will air at the end of March 2026. The event also revealed a teaser visual and character setting
Jean-Carlos Matellan
Oct 25, 20252 min read
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