Yūma Uchida , Kikunosuke Toya , Manaka Iwami , Maaya Uchida , Kaede Hondo star in Maho Film anime The official website for the anime of Tanba and Yuunagi 's The Insipid Prince's Furtive Grab for The Throne  ( Saikyō Degarashi Ōji no Anyaku Teii Arasoi: Munō o Enjiru SS-Rank Ōji wa Kōi Keishō-sen o Kage kara Shihai Suru ) light novel series opened on Tuesday and announced its television format and July premiere. The website also presented the anime's teaser visual, main ca

1st part ended on Tuesday following delay from December The official website for the television anime of Hiromu and raemz 's Chitose Is in the Ramune Bottle ( Chitose-kun wa Ramune Bin no Naka ) light novel series confirmed on Tuesday that the series' second cours (quarter of a year) will premiere in 2026. Following a delay from December, the 11th episode aired first on AT-X on Monday at 11:30 p.m., and then episodes 12 and 13 aired at once on Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. All th

Switch 2, Switch, PS5, PS4, Xbox X|S, PC game had many delays NIS America announced on Tuesday that it will release Granzella's R-Type Tactics I • II Cosmos game in the West for Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC on June 18. The company streamed a trailer: There is a Limited Edition for Switch, PS4, and PS5. It includes the Deluxe Edition of the game, a two-disc soundtrack, conceptual art card set, Rwf-9A Arro Head acr

Oshiawase ni, Kekkonsha-sama. Watashi mo Watashi de, Shiawase ni Narimasu no de. artist Matsurika admits to imitation The editorial staff of Kodansha 's Monthly Shonen Magazine  announced on Tuesday that it has ended the serialization of Matsurika's Oshiawase ni, Kekkonsha-sama. Watashi mo Watashi de, Shiawase ni Narimasu no de. (Wishing you all the best, my fiancé. I'll be happy in my own way too.) manga, the adaptation of writer Gorogoromikan and artist HIROKAZU's light n

Program is designed to help creators scale their content globally while maintaining control over localization, distribution WEBTOON Entertainment announced on March 26 plans to introduce AI-powered localization tools as part of a unified global CANVAS platform, set to launch in spring 2026. The company's CANVAS platform is a self-publishing platform for indie creators. The new Translation Program will allow creators to translate and distribute their series across seven langu

Group ends activities with final live performance this winter Japanese girl group The World Standard (nicknamed Wasuta) announced on Friday that the group will end activities with its final live performance scheduled this winter. The announcement stated that they made the decision to end activities after numerous discussions regarding the future of the group and also its members.  The World Standard group formed in 2015. The group's current members include Nanase Hirokawa ,

First stage play's Hiroki Miura, Akira Takano reprise role as Shin, Yuichiro Yamaguchi also returns as Ou Ki TOHO revealed on Monday that Yasuhisa Hara 's Kingdom manga is getting a second stage play adaptation titled Kingdom II -Keishō- ( Kingdom II -Inheritance-). The new stage play will run in August-September in Tokyo, in Osaka in September, and in Fukuoka in October. The play's staff also revealed teaser visuals featuring returning cast members Hiroki Miura and Aki

Company also adds Hiroumi Aoi 's The Beast King Ouma Reconquers the World manga Manga Up! Global added Hinomiya's Welcome to the Yandere Cafe (Yandere Cafe e Yōkoso) manga in English on Saturday. It added Hiroumi Aoi's The Beast King Ouma Reconquers the World (Kemono no Ō Ma no Sekai Reconquest) manga in English on Tuesday. Manga Up! describes Welcome to the Yandere Cafe: At a certain yandere cafe, customers can safely indulge in the fantasy of being the object of dangerousl

Final arc started on January 5 The official website for the anime of Satoru Noda 's Golden Kamuy manga revealed on Monday that the television anime's final arc will continue with the climactic "Runaway Train" arc this winter. The staff unveiled a visual: The anime's final season  premiered on the Tokyo MX and BS11 channels on January 5, and it began streaming on Amazon Prime Video on the same day. Crunchyroll is streaming an English dub of the anime. The final arc lists a m

Mysterious "Fallen" entity threatens space station DEVA in November 13 sequel The AnimeJapan 2026 stage panel for Rakuen Tsuihō -Expelled from Paradise- Kokoro no Resonance (Heart's Resonance), the all-new feature-length anime film sequel to the Expelled from Paradise film, debuted the new film's fourth teaser trailer and fourth key visual on Sunday. The teaser introduces "Fallen," a mysterious entity threatening the space station DEVA: The cast members are: Ayane Sakura

Anime also has 2nd season in the works The official website for the television anime of Kōsuke Unagi 's I Left My A-Rank Party to Help My Former Students Reach the Dungeon Depths! ( A-Rank Party o Ridatsu Shita Ore wa, Moto Oshiego-tachi to Meikyū Shinbu o Mezasu. ) light novel series announced on Sunday that the anime is inspiring a game. The website teases that the Clover party's new adventures also begin in this game: Kodansha USA Publishing releases Yūri's manga adaptat

Anime debuted on January 3 after delay from 2025 Aniplex began streaming a video on Saturday for the Fate/strange Fake television anime that aired after the anime's 13th episode. The video ends with a "To be continued" message. The anime debuted on January 3 at 11:30 p.m. on Tokyo MX , BS11 , Gunma TV , and Tochigi TV . The first airing was for 90 minutes, airing both the Fate/strange Fake -Whispers of Dawn- special and then the first episode of the main television anime

3rd part of final season premieres on April 2 The staff for the third and final cours (quarter of a year) of Dr. Stone: Science Future , the fourth and final season of the Dr. Stone anime series, revealed a trailer on Sunday that previews the first episode (25th overall episode for the anime) titled "Future Engine." The third part will debut on April 2 on Tokyo MX and other channels at 10:00 p.m. JST. Asian Kung-Fu Generation performs the opening theme song "Skins." 

Game's music video illustrator, animator Kokamumo draws manga The official website for the television anime of WSS (Why So Serious) Playground and Xemono's Needy Girl Overdose game (known as Needy Streamer Overload in English on Steam ) revealed on Sunday that the anime will have a four-panel manga adaptation titled Needyga Plus ( Needy Girl Plus ). Kokamumo , who has made fan music videos for the original game, as well as the music videos for the original games "Internet

Nakamura launches Roku no Okashina Ie, Satoshō to launch Natsu to Mushikago, Sorachi to launch 2-nen B-gumi Yūsha Destroyers manga in Weekly Shonen Jump This year's 18th issue of Shueisha 's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine revealed on Monday that manga authors Hideaki Sorachi ( Gintama ), Atsushi Nakamura ( Agravity Boys ), and Masayoshi Satoshō ( Momiji no Kisetsu ) will each launch a new manga in the magazine's upcoming issues in April.  Nakamura will launch the Roku no Okas

Release compiles all 4 installments in series, with adjustments to graphics, story structure, quality of life Koei Tecmo and its Gust developer announced a new release in its Blue Reflection magical girl RPG series titled Blue Reflection Quartet. The game takes all four previous works in the franchise (Blue Reflection, Blue Reflection Ray , Blue Reflection Second Light, Blue Reflection Sun), and bundles them into a new release, altering the format and story elements of som

Also: The Obsession of Red Riding Hood Titan Manga revealed to ANN on Friday that it will publish the following manga: Title:After School Invaders Author: watanao Release Date: November 3 Pre-Order: Amazon , Forbidden Planet Summary: When the final bell rings, most students head home, but for some, school is only just beginning. In After School Invaders Vol. 1, a seemingly ordinary school becomes the epicentre of a mysterious incursion. People begin acting strangely, then vi

Visual unveiled for new season covering The Golden Land arc The official website for the television anime of Kanehito Yamada and Tsukasa Abe 's Frieren: Beyond Journey's End ( Sōsō no Frieren ) manga on Friday announced on Friday that the series is getting a third season in October 2027. The new season will cover The Golden Land arc. The staff unveiled a visual that features Macht of the Golden Land: The second season ended on Friday. The second season debuted on January

Anime to air on Tuesday nights on "Ka-Anival!!" The official website for the television anime of Shun Numa 's Super Psychic Policeman Chojo ( Chōjun! Chōjō Senpai ) manga announced on Saturday that the series will debut in October. The anime will broadcast on Kansai TV and Fuji TV 's new anime programming block that airs on Tuesday nights at 11:00 p.m., titled "Ka-Anival!!" Junichi Yamamoto ( Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke's Mansion ; Maebashi Witches ; Anyway, I'm Fa

Koshimizu voices former wizard turned demon Haru in April 1 anime The official website for the second anime season based on Q Hayashida 's Dorohedoro manga announced on Wednesday that Ami Koshimizu will voice the character Haru, a former wizard turned demon who loves to sing, and Kasukabe's wife.  TOHO animation has also started streaming , for a limited time, episodes 1-6 of the anime's first season on Wednesday. The first six episodes will stream until April 1, followe