M.A.O voices leader Jako Amano The official website for the new television  anime  of  Motoei Shinzawa 's  High School! Kimengumi  (High School! Funny-Face Club) manga revealed on Tuesday the "leader visual" and cast for the "Omegumi" all-girl gang.  M.A.O will voice "Omegumi" leader Jako Amano: The cast for other members of Omegumi include (image above from second top left to bottom right): Kaoru Sakura as Maki Hidari Sachiko Okada as Ikue Sandanhara Marie Ōi as Desuko H

EXILE B HAPPY performs "Hope & Jump (feat. Crystal Kay )" opening theme The official website of  HOPPECHAN -Mystery of the Sun Kingdom and the Black-Cheek Team-  (Hoppe-chan ~Sun Ōkoku to Kuro Hoppe-dan no Himitsu~), the television anime  based on Sun Jewelry 's original character Hoppe-chan, posted the anime's first promotional video, more cast members, staff, and January premiere on Tuesday. The video announces and previews the opening theme song "Hope & Jump (feat. Crysta

More character designs also revealed Kadokawa revealed during MF Bunko J 's Fall School Festival 2025 special livestream on Sunday a teaser video for the second season of the television anime of Nigojū and Umibōzu 's The Detective Is Already Dead ( Tantei wa Mō, Shindeiru. ) light novel series. The video reveals the second season will debut in July 2026. The event also revealed character designs for Scarlet and Mia, and revealed designs for Alicia, Siesta, and Nagisa Nats

LIN from MADKID performs opening theme; Rena Motomura , Inori Minase , more join cast Kadokawa revealed during MF Bunko J 's Fall School Festival 2025 special livestream on Sunday a new promotional video and five more cast members for SHIBOYUGI: Playing Death Games to Put Food on the Table , the television anime of writer Yūshi Ukai and artist Nekometal 's Playing Death Games to Put Food on the Table ( Shibō Yūgi de Meshi o Kuu ) light novel series. The event also revea

1st season anime premiered in January 2024 Kadokawa revealed during MF Bunko J 's Fall School Festival 2025 special livestream on Sunday a new visual and the 2026 premiere for the second  season  of the television  anime  of writer  Buncololi and illustrator Kantoku 's Sasaki and Peeps  ( Sasaki and Pichan ) novels. The artist for the novels' manga adaptation Pureji Osho also drew an illustration to celebrate the anime's second season: The second season will have returning

Manami Numakura , Misato Fukuen , Reina Ueda , Yui Ishikawa , Yui Horie join anime's cast Kadokawa revealed during MF Bunko J 's Fall School Festival 2025 special livestream on Sunday new cast members and the theme song artists for the television anime adaptation of VTuber Natsume 's A Misanthrope Teaches a Class for Demi-Humans ( Jingai Kyōshitsu no Ningen-girai Kyōshi: Hitoma-sensei, Watashi-tachi ni Ningen o Oshiete Kuremasu ka......? ) debut light novel series. Masayo

Tomokazu Sugita joins cast as Reid Astrea Kadokawa revealed during MF Bunko J 's Fall School Festival 2025 special livestream on Sunday the first key visual, main trailer, new cast member, and April 2026 premiere for the fourth  Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-   anime season.  Tomokazu Sugita will voice the new character Reid Astrea, a legendary swordsman who lived about 400 years ago, the first bearer of the title "Sword Saint," and the founding ancestor of the

Writer Teniwoha , artist Riichu launched novels in 2021 Kadokawa  announced during  MF Bunko J 's "Fall School Festival 2025" special livestream on Sunday that writer Teniwoha and artist Riichu 's Killed Again, Mr. Detective? ( Mata Korosarete Shimatta no desu ne, Tantei-sama ) light novel series will receive a television anime adaptation premiering on the TBS channel next April. Yen Press publishes   Inaba 's manga adaptation of the novels and describes the story: Sakuya

Orchestral concert for Attack on Titan anime franchise 's soundtrack will tour 18 locations in February-March The staff of " Attack on Titan : Beyond The Walls World Tour" announced on Friday its United States dates for 2026. Tickets for all of the locations in the tour are on sale on its website . The orchestral concert for the Attack on Titan anime franchise 's soundtrack will tour 18 locations: Ft Lauderdale, FL – Broward Center – Au Rene – February 28, 2026 Tampa, FL –

Game launches for PS5, Xbox X|S, PC on January 30 Bandai Namco Entertainment 's America and Southeast Asia branches began streaming on Friday a character trailer for Code Vein II, the sequel to the Code Vein post-apocalyptic role-playing game . The videos highlight Noah G. MagMell: English Trailer Japanese Trailer The game will launch on January 30 (January 29 in Japan) for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam . Bandai Namco describes the game: CODE VEIN II fe

KENT 's story follows resurgence of giant monster attacks in small seaside town Manga creator KENT announced on X (formerly Twitter ) on Sunday that the GAEA-TIMA the Gigantis manga has an anime adaptation in the works. Kodansha USA publishes the series in English and describes the story: A gigantic monster devastates a small, seaside town. Ten years later, the resilient community has emerged as a tourist destination, when the monster, known as GAEA-TIMA, returns. Miyako,

Kikuko Inoue , Sayumi Suzushiro , Mai Kanazawa join cast of March 2026 film The official website for the anime adaptation of  Yūsei Matsui 's Assassination Classroom manga announced on Sunday the new cast members for the  Gekijōban Ansatsu Kyōshitsu Minna no Jikan ( Assassination Classroom the Movie: Everybody's Time) anime film . The new cast members include (from left to right): Kikuko Inoue as Azusa Mai Fuchigami as Hotaru, in addition to Nagisa Sayumi Suzushiro as

Viewers point out medal worn by Ji-hoon Ju in still resembled Nazi German Long Service Award The upcoming Disney+ original series based on The Remarried Empress webtoon, set for release in the second half of 2026, became embroiled in controversy immediately after releasing its first stills. Disney+ unveiled the images on November 13 during its “Disney+ Originals Preview 2025” event in Hong Kong. The stills featured Min-a Shin as Empress Navier, along with Ji-hoon Ju as So

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment debuts at #1 Japan's Game Ranking: November 3-9 Rank System Title Publisher Release Date Weekly Copies Total Copies 1 NSw 2 Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment Koei Tecmo Games November 6 73,183 73,183 2 NSw Pokémon Legends: Z-A Nintendo October 16 54,904 1,205,487 3 NSw 2 Mario Kart World Nintendo June 5 54,413 2,071,827 4 NSw Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake Square Enix October 30 32,682 264,932 5 NSw 2 Pokémon Legends: Z-A Nintendo Oc

Company had halted collection due to "unanticipated complication" last month XSEED Games announced on Friday it has canceled the release of MAGES. ' Corpse Party Tetralogy Pack game collection for Nintendo Switch, both the physical release, and the digital offerings of previously unreleased Corpse Party games featured in the Tetralogy Pack. The company stated: Though we previously released entries in the Corpse Party series on console platforms and digital storefronts in t

Series debuts in April 2026 The official website for the television anime of storywriter Touya and illustrator chibi 's A Tale of the Secret Saint ( Tensei Shita Daiseijo wa, Seijo de Aru Koto wo Hitakakusu ) light novel series revealed the theme song artists on Saturday.  Kaya performs the opening theme song "Flare of Soul." Hiroaki Suzuki from SUPA LOVE composed and arranged the song, and also wrote the lyrics. Utahime Dream All Stars perform the ending theme song "St

Film screened for limited time in Japanese theaters in November 2024 Crunchyroll began streaming on Thursday the Fūto Tantei: Kamen Rider Skull no Shōzō ( Fuuto Pi: The Portrait of Kamen Rider Skull ) anime film from the FUUTO PI franchise based on the Fūto Tantei manga. The film screened for a limited time in Japanese theaters in November 2024. The film tells the story of the beginning of Kamen Rider W. The film's theme song is "Niau Otoko ni Nare" (Become a Worthy Man

Survey covers 7 areas, 61 indicators including company revenues, workforce data, overseas expansion, more According to the Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) and industry sources on November 9, the Webtoon Industry Status Survey recently received approval from the Ministry of Data and Statistics, marking the first time that data on the webtoon industry will be managed as part of the government's official statistical system. The survey covers seven areas and 61 indicators,

Mamoru Hosoda 's Wolf Children earns 5.8% rating; Shabake makes list with 2.6% rating Mamoru Hosoda 's Wolf Children anime film aired on NTV on Friday, November 7 at 9:00 p.m. and earned a 5.8% rating. Makoto Shinkai 's The Place Promised in Our Early Days anime film aired on Fuji TV on Friday, November 7 at 12:45 a.m. and earned a 0.8% rating. Title Station Date Time Length Average Household Rating Sazae-san Fuji TV November 9 (Sun) 18:30 30 min. 8.0 Detective Conan NT

Yatsukishiro 's manga adaptation of Ibarakino 's story launched in April 2024 Manga UP! Global added author Ibarakino , character designer motto , and illustrator Yatsukishiro 's The Corrupt Guildmaster Is Beloved by the Banished ( Ore wa Bōkensha Guild no Akutoku Guild Master: Jinzai o Tekizaitekisho ni Tsuihō Shitara, Naze ka Mechakucha Kansha Saremashita ) manga in English on Sunday. Manga UP! Global describes the story: Rumor has it there's corrupt guildmaster who keep