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A sequel to “Kaiju No. 8” has been confirmed! Comments from Kouki Uchiyama, who will play Gen Narumi, have arrived.On Saturday, June 29th, the 12th episode of the TV anime “Kaiju No. 8” titled “Hibino Kafka” was broadcast, marking the end of the first season of the anime! During the broadcast, it was announced that a sequel will be produced.

It has also been announced that Kouki Uchiyama will be playing the role of Captain Narumi Gen of the Defense Force's 1st...

2024.06.30

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“A Crow Doesn’t Choose Its Master” new chapter “Golden Crow” starts on July 20th, new PV released! Yume Miyamoto joins as additional voice actor, comments arriveThe popular fantasy novel “Yatagarasu Series” by Abe Chisato, who made her debut at the age of 20, the youngest in history to win the Matsumoto Seicho Prize. “Karasu wa Shu wo Erabanai” from the same series has been made into a TV anime! It is being broadcast every Saturday from 11:45 pm on NHK General TV.

The second season will begin on Saturday, July 20th, and the new chapter "Golden Crow" will finally begin! The latest PV...

2024.06.30

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40 years since the last episode of “Creamy Mami”… The latest work in the “Pierrot Magical Girl Series” is in production! Illustrations and PV releasedJust 40 years after the final episode of the TV anime “Magical Angel Creamy Mami” was broadcast, it has been announced that Studio Pierrot will be producing a new TV anime in the “Pierrot Magical Girl Series.” Along with the announcement, a concept illustration and a promotional video announcing the production of the newest work were also released.

The "Pierrot Magical Girl Series" produced by Studio Pierrot continues to be supported by many fans both in Japan and ov...

2024.06.30

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The special comic “My Hero Academia Vol.Next” will be given as a present to fans of “My Hero Academia THE MOVIE YOUR NEXT”! The visual of the movie ticket-style advance ticket drawn by Kohei Horikoshi has also been released.The comic series has exceeded 100 million copies in circulation worldwide! The hugely popular comic “My Hero Academia” (commonly known as “Hiroaka”) by Kohei Horikoshi is currently being serialized in “Weekly Shonen Jump” (published by Shueisha). The seventh season of the TV anime has been airing since Saturday, May 4th. The latest film, the fourth installment of the series, “My Hero Academia THE MOVIE: Your Next” will be released nationwide on Friday, August 2nd.

It has been decided that a gift will be given to moviegoers! The special comic "My Hero Academia Vol. Next" will be dist...

2024.06.29

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[Oshi no Ko] Aqua, Ruby, and Arima Kana’s “oshi fans” are now available as acrylic keys! Plus 9 other new itemsNine new miscellaneous goods from the TV anime “Oshi no Ko” have been released. The lineup includes “fan-shaped acrylic key chains” designed to look like cheering fans, and items with designs based on the characters played in the stage play “Tokyo Blade.” Reservations are currently being accepted on the I-UP official online store.

is a TV anime based on the manga of the same name, which has sold over 16.5 million copies and was produced by a luxurio...

2024.06.29

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The movie “The Irregular at Magic High School: Yotsuba Succession” is in production! Teaser visual and production announcement PV releasedThe anime “The Irregular at Magic High School” is a legendary school magic story starring the underachieving brother Shiba Tatsuya and the honor student sister Shiba Miyuki.

It has been announced that the movie "The Irregular at Magic High School: Yotsuba Succession" will be produced! A teaser...

2024.06.29

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New visual of Honda Marin, who plays Vivi in “One Piece”, released! “On Ice: Episode of Alabasta” to be performed again in SeptemberThe first ever ice show in the TV anime series “ONE PIECE”, “ONE PIECE on Ice: Episode of Alabasta”, will be performed at LaLa arena TOKYO-BAY in Funabashi, Chiba on September 7th and 8th, 2024. The visual of Marin Honda playing the role of Vivi has been released.

"One Piece on Ice" is the first ice show in the history of the show to feature Japan's top figure skaters playing charac...

2024.06.29

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Voice actor Kimura Subaru’s representative works include “Hypnosis Mic,” “Doraemon,” “Dance with Devils,” “JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind,” and “Jujutsu Kaisen.” – Summary of representative anime characters (2024 edition)June 29th is the birthday of voice actor Kimura Subaru. Congratulations!

Subaru Kimura is a voice actor who has played characters such as Yamada Ichiro in " Hypnosis Mic ," Goda Takeshi (Giant)...

2024.06.29

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Which voice actor would you like to see as a radio personality? Survey deadline is July 3rdJuly 12th is Radio Regular Broadcast Day.

It is the day in 1925 when the first regular radio broadcast began in Japan. Now in 2024, the internet radio service Rad...

2024.06.29

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Jun Fukuyama, Hina Tachibana, Shizuka Itou, Manaka Iwami, and Kentaro Tone appeared at the advance screening of the summer anime “The Demon King’s Strongest Magician Was Human”! They got excited talking about the characters they played and their memories of dubbing.The TV anime “The Demon King’s Strongest Magician Was a Human” will begin airing on TOKYO MX, BS Asahi, and AT-X from Wednesday, July 3rd, and will be available exclusively on ABEMA from Wednesday, June 26th, one week ahead of terrestrial broadcasting.

An advance screening was held at Shinjuku Piccadilly on Sunday, June 16th. Fukuyama Jun, who plays Ike, Tachibana Hina, ...

2024.06.28

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Which manga would you like to see adapted into an anime? [Completed works] A wide variety of titles from recently finished popular works to long-loved classics! <First half of 2012 edition>A huge number of anime are broadcast, released, and streamed every year in Japan, and manga is what supports this rich lineup.

Various manga will be adapted into TV anime in spring 2024, including "Wakana Battery," "The Fable," and "Hananoi-kun to...

2024.06.28

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Additional performances of the Cinema Concert for the movie “The Birth of Kitaro: The Mystery of Gegege” have been announced! Event pamphlet image releasedIt has been decided that additional performances will be held for the cinema concert based on the film “The Birth of Kitaro: The Mystery of GeGeGe.”

The first performance, scheduled for Sunday, August 11th (starting at 14:00 and 18:30), both sold out in one day. Due to...

2024.06.28

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“Chiikawa” Chiikawa, Hachiware and rabbits support the soccer J-League! Collaboration project to be heldIllustrator Nagano’s popular work “Chiikawa” has announced a collaboration project called “Chiikawa x J.League” with all 20 J1 soccer clubs in the 2024 season. Chiikawa and his friends will be supporting the 20 Meiji Yasuda J1 League clubs, and plans include selling limited collaboration goods and holding a special collaboration event at the National Stadium.

The original work of "Chiikawa", a manga by illustrator Nagano entitled "Something Small and Cute", commonly known as "C...

2024.06.28

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From the second season of “Mushoku Tensei II: Jobless Reincarnation”, episode 24 “Succession” advance scene cuts and synopsis have arrived!The novel “Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation – I Will Seriously Try If I Go to Another World” (author: Rifujin na Mago), which is considered the “pioneer of the Narou genre of light novels” and has been immensely popular since it began serialization on the novel submission site “Let’s Become a Novelist”, is the second season of the TV anime “Mushoku Tensei II: Jobless Reincarnation – I Will Seriously Try If I Go to Another World”, which began airing on April 7th at 24:00 every Sunday on TOKYO MX, BS11 and other stations.

This time, preview stills and a synopsis for the 24th episode, "Tsugu," which will air on Sunday, June 30th, have been r...

2024.06.28

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“Bad Girl” to be made into a TV anime! A school comedy from “Kirara” depicting the struggles of a self-proclaimed delinquent girl ♪ A comment from the original author, Nikumaru, has arrivedIt has been announced that the four-frame manga “Bad Girl” currently being serialized in “Manga Time Kirara Carat” will be made into a TV anime. Along with the announcement, information on the main staff and teaser visuals have been released. A comment from the original author, Nikumaru, has also been sent in commemoration of the TV anime adaptation.

"Bad Girl" is a school comedy drawn by Nikumaru that has been serialized in Houbunsha's "Manga Time Kirara Carat" since ...

2024.06.28

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“Maybe it was my first love…” You can make something like that!? The attention to detail in the collaboration between “Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2” and “Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis ver.2” is amazing! [PR]Starting June 19, 2024, a collaboration between “Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis ver.2” (hereinafter “NGS”) and “Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2” will be held!

NGS has previously collaborated with a variety of anime, games, Vtubers, and more, but this time it will be its first co...

2024.06.28

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“Skip and Loafer” and “Hanasaku Iroha” – Experience animation production at PAWORKS! Children’s workshops held during summer vacationP.A. Works, an animation production company based in Toyama known for producing anime set in their hometown of Hokuriku, such as “True Tears,” “Hanasaku Iroha,” and “Skip and Loafer,” will hold an “Animation Workshop” where people can experience making animation, following on from last year. The workshop will be held over two days, August 3rd and 4th, 2024, and will allow people to experience animation production, which is very rare in the Hokuriku region.

PA Works is an animation production company based in Nanto, Toyama Prefecture, that produces many original story works. ...

2024.06.28

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“Wakyo Battery” Episode 12 (final episode) “Did you hate it?” Synopsis and preview cut released! Just before the broadcast, Yohei Azakami, Nobunaga Shimazaki, and Director Masato Nakazono will be live streaming”Wakyo Battery” (author: Eiko Mikawa) is currently being serialized in Shueisha’s “Shonen Jump+” and has been viewed over 200 million times on the app. The TV anime adaptation of the work has been airing on TV Tokyo since April 2024.

The synopsis and preview of episode 12 (final episode), "Did You Not Like It?", which will air on Tuesday, July 2nd, has...

2024.06.28

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The second season of “WIND BREAKER Season 2” will be broadcast in 2025! A video announcing the production decision has also been releasedIt has been decided that the second season of the TV anime “WIND BREAKER”, “WIND BREAKER Season 2”, will be produced and broadcast in 2025. This was announced following the final episode of the first season, and a video announcing the decision to produce the second season was also released.

"WIND BREAKER" is a yankee manga serialized by Nii Satoru on the official Weekly Shonen Magazine app "Magazine Pocket". ...

2024.06.28

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“BLEACH” Matsumoto Rangiku “The captain who relies on me is so cute♪” A figure of her tipsy appearance, packed with adult sex appealRangiku Matsumoto from the TV anime “BLEACH: The Thousand-Year Blood War” is now available in Megahouse’s high-quality figure “GEM Series.” This time, it’s a “tipsy ver.” packed with adult charm.

"BLEACH" is an action manga created by Tite Kubo and published in "Weekly Shonen Jump". The story follows the protagonis...

2024.06.28

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