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“Strawberry School Festival!!! The Movie: The Beginning of the Story” attracts 360,000 viewers and exceeds 400 million yen in box office revenue | Second live nationwide member talk and nationwide simultaneous support screening also announced!It has been revealed that the movie “Strawberry School Festival!!!: The Beginning of the Movie,” which was released on Friday, July 19, 2024, has attracted over 360,000 viewers and grossed over 400 million yen in just two weeks since its release.

In addition, the second nationwide live broadcast of "Strawberry Prince Members Special Talk (live-action) to Thank You ...

2024.08.06

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The official report of Minami Kuribayashi’s first acoustic live performance, “Minami Kuribayashi Marontic Night 2024” has arrived! The set list for this performance has been released.The official report has arrived for “Kuribayashi Minami Marontic Night 2024”, held at Billboard Live Yokohama in Kanagawa on Saturday, August 3, 2024!

In addition, the set list for this live show has been released. Anime song singer Minami Kuribayashi held her first acou...

2024.08.06

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Some of the products sold at the pop-up store for the Korean drama “Run with Sungjae on Your Back” are now available on Animate’s online store!The Korean drama “Run with Songjae on Your Back” is being distributed exclusively on U-NEXT. Some of the products sold at the pop-up store for this drama, which was held in July, are now available on Animate Online!

All items are available while stocks last, so be sure to purchase early! 1,870 yen each (tax included) 2 types (characte...

2024.08.06

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A special solo version movie of the summer anime “Mayonaka Punch” opening theme “Gimi Gimi” has been released!The TV anime “Mayonaka Punch” (abbreviated as MayoPan), produced by PAWORKS, has been airing on TOKYO MX, AT-X and other channels since Monday, July 8th!

A special movie featuring the solo versions of the opening theme "Gimi Gimi" sung by Fairouz Ai (voice of Liv), Ito Yuin...

2024.08.05

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Scene cuts and synopsis for episode 6 of the summer anime “Isekai Suicide Squad” have arrived!The TV anime “Suicide Squad: Another World” is currently being broadcast on three channels: TOKYO MX, BS11, and ABEMA Anime SPECIAL. It is a fantasy series set in another world, where villains such as Harley Quinn and the Joker from DC Comics’ “Suicide Squad” are active in another world.

This time, advance scene cuts and a synopsis for Episode 6 have arrived. When Harley and his companions returned from sl...

2024.08.05

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“The Fable” Episode 19 “Lies and Lies…” advance scene cuts and synopsis released! First reveal of original cover art for Blu-ray Volume 1The manga “The Fable” (by Katsuhisa Minami) was serialized in “Young Magazine” and has a total circulation of 25 million copies. The TV anime of this work will be broadcast on Nippon Television from Saturday, April 6, 2024.

Scene cuts and a synopsis of episode 19, "Lies and Lies...," which will air on Saturday, August 17th, have been released...

2024.08.05

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From the summer anime “Stepsister Life,” episode 6 “Sweet and Sour Pork and Rain” advance scene cuts, synopsis, and web trailer released!The series has sold over 600,000 copies in total, and the TV anime series “Stepsister Life” began airing and streaming on Thursday, July 4, 2024.

From episode 6, "Sweet and Sour Pork and Rain," advance scene cuts, synopsis, and web trailer have been released! In add...

2024.08.05

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The “Suisei Stick Balloon” that will make your dreams of “having it with a stuffed animal” and “having it as a matching item” come true, is now available on Animate Online Store in 9 colors and 2 sizes, large and small!!\Adore your favorite idol, respect your favorite idol, and worship your favorite idol. It’s time for the O-matsuri festival./

From the series of toy sets, which are released by Kissies Co., Ltd., a long-established festival toy trading company an...

2024.08.05

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From “Love Can’t Be Divided by Twins,” episode 5 “There’s a Part of Being Swept Away” – advance scene cuts and synopsis released!They can’t be just childhood friends forever. Dengeki Bunko’s first love-complex twin romantic comedy “Love Can’t Be Divided by Twins” (original story: Takamura Capital, original illustrations: Almic). The TV anime of the same work is being broadcast on AT-X, TOKYO MX and others from Wednesday, July 10, 2024.

Advance scene cuts and a synopsis from episode 5, "There's a time when things get carried away," have arrived. Naori sai...

2024.08.05

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The single “Eyes On You” by the idol group “F/ACE” from the drama “Tamonkun Ima Dochi!?” will be released at Animate stores nationwide! Also includes a voice drama and a different version sung in “Ura no Kao”The manga “Tamonkun Ima Dochi!?” by Yuki Shiwasu, currently being serialized in “Hana to Yume” (Hakusensha), has been garnering attention with its total circulation exceeding 1 million copies, including e-books, and with the decision to make it into an anime.

A single by F/ACE, the hugely popular idol group featured in this work, has been decided to be released at Animate store...

2024.08.05

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Many words of gratitude to Kohei Horikoshi–The 10-year story of “My Hero Academia” comes to an end! A compilation of posts from the cast and related parties [Trending]My Hero Academia (commonly known as Hiroaka), which began serialization in Weekly Shonen Jump in 2014, reached its final chapter in today’s issue of Weekly Shonen Jump.

This hero action manga will celebrate its 10th anniversary this July. Set in a world of supernatural abilities called "q...

2024.08.05

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The fun part of this work is finding out “where the dots meet” – Interview with Yuto Uemura, who plays Narita Saneatsu, and Nozomi Urawa, who plays Ichinose Ryuta in the summer anime “Tandoku” | Enjoy the unpredictable developments that come from a death game and special abilitiesThe manga “Tadanoketsu” by Taiga Miyagawa is currently being serialized on the manga app “GANMA!”. The TV anime adaptation of this work will be broadcast for two consecutive seasons starting on Tuesday, July 2, 2024.

The protagonist of this work is a high school student, Saneatsu Narita, who is caught up in a death game called "Majorit...

2024.08.05

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An interview with Hideaki Shirasaka, series writer for Mayonaka Punch | It’s only because it’s an original work that the characters can have a wide range of range [Staff and Voice Actor Interview Series No. 7]The original TV animation “Mayonaka Punch”, brought to you by the PAWORKS staff behind “Paripi Kongming”, will begin airing on Monday, July 8, 2024!

Masaki, also known as "Masakichi," is a member of the "Harikiri Sisters," a trio of NewTubers active on the world's most...

2024.08.05

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The synopsis, sneak preview, and web trailer for “Oshi no Ko” episode 17 (season 2 episode 6) “Growth” have been released!The second season of the TV anime “Oshi no Ko” has been airing on TOKYO MX and 35 other stations nationwide since Wednesday, July 3rd.

The synopsis, sneak preview, and web trailer for Episode 17 (Season 2 Episode 6) "Growth" have been released! Surrounded...

2024.08.05

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Mayumi Tanaka and Kazuki Tsubasa will also be making guest appearances! Chisa Yokoyama will be hosting the Sakura Wars midsummer festival “Sakura Shinguji’s Birthday Party – The Brilliance of 119ct”!Sakura Shinguji, the main heroine of the game “Sakura Wars,” was born on July 28, 1905. And since July 28 this year is a Sunday, a party to celebrate Sakura Shinguji’s 119th birthday (expressed as “119 carats,” a unit of mass for gemstones) was held on Sunday, July 28, 2024, at the Ueno Onshi Performance Outdoor Stage (Mizukami Music Hall) in Tokyo, hosted by Chisa Yokoyama.

This time, Tsubasa Kazuki (OSK Nippon Revue) , who rose to fame for his role as Tachibana Aoi, the top male star of the ...

2024.08.05

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“Kaiju No. 8” Season 2 to be broadcast in 2025! Season 1 compilation / simultaneous screening of “Hoshino’s Holiday” to be released in theatersThe hugely popular manga “Kaiju No. 8” (by Naoya Matsumoto) has been serialized on Shueisha’s manga magazine app “Shonen Jump+” since July 2020. It has won numerous manga awards and has sold over 15 million copies in Japan (including digital versions) with 13 volumes published so far. The first season of the TV anime began airing in April 2024, and a sequel was announced on the day the final episode aired.

And today, August 5th, "No. 8 Day," a lot of the latest information has been released, including, "The second season wil...

2024.08.05

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“Attack on Titan 10th ANNIVERSARY “ATTACK FES”” Day 2 “Attack Sound Experience Final” will be streamed on a delayed basis! The 10th anniversary anime event featured 15 voice actors including Yuuki Kaji, Yui Ishikawa, and Marina InoueIt has been decided that there will be a delayed broadcast of Day 2 “Attack Sound Experience Final” of the live event “Attack on Titan 10th ANNIVERSARY “ATTACK FES”” held to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the broadcast of the TV anime “Attack on Titan” at K Arena Yokohama on Sunday, January 28, 2024!

The event will allow visitors to relive the music and visuals of "Attack on Titan" through a chronological interweaving ...

2024.08.05

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From the summer anime “A Long Time Ago, Magical Girls and Evil Were Enemies,” episode 5 “We Are Enemies” preview scene cuts and synopsis have been released!The TV anime “Once Upon a Time, Magical Girls and Evil Were Enemies” is currently airing on TOKYO MX, BS11 and other stations from Tuesday, July 9, 2024.

The synopsis and preview cuts from episode 5, "We Are Enemies," which is scheduled to air on Tuesday, August 6th, have b...

2024.08.05

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Summer anime “Kinnikuman” Perfect Superhuman Ancestor Arc, full-scale battle card announcement PV released! Kinnikuman’s first opponent is Peek-a-BooThe TV anime “Kinnikuman” Perfect Origin arc is being broadcast every Sunday since July 7th on the “Agaru Anime” slot on 28 CBC/TBS affiliated stations nationwide, and is also available for unlimited viewing exclusively on Netflix.

A promotional video announcing the match cards has now been released, revealing a total of six cards featuring Kinnikuma...

2024.08.05

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From the summer anime “Egumi Legacy,” advance scene cuts and a synopsis of episode 5, “For Whom the Guitar Plays,” have been released!The card game “EGUMI LEGACY,” for which voice actor Takuya Eguchi was in charge of character design, has been adapted into an anime titled “Egumi Legacy” by director Masa Mori, who also worked on “Kai Shain”! Broadcasting and streaming will begin on Tuesday, July 9, 2024.

This time, advance scene cuts and a synopsis from episode 5, "For Whom Does the Guitar Play," have been released. In ord...

2024.08.05

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