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The cast of the movie “THE FIRST SLAM DUNK” including Nakamura Shugo will be participating! The second watch party will be held on June 23rdSince the movie “THE FIRST SLAM DUNK” began its exclusive distribution on Netflix, it has been reigning proudly in the “Today’s Top 10 Movies (Japan)” every day until June 21st. It has now been announced that the “Second Watch Party” will be held on June 23rd, with voice actors of the Shohoku and Sannoh members, including Nakamura Shugo, who plays Miyagi Ryota, appearing on the radio.

"SLAM DUNK" is a boys' manga by Takehiko Inoue that was serialized in "Weekly Shonen Jump" from issue 42 in 1990 to issu...

2024.06.22

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Voice actor Yuki Ono’s representative works include “Charisma”, “SHOW BY ROCK!!”, “I’m Being Harassed by the Number 1 Man I Want to Hold”, “Kuroko’s Basketball”, and “JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable”. – Summary of Representative Anime Characters (2024 Edition)June 22nd is the birthday of voice actor Yuki Ono. Congratulations!

Yuki Ono is a voice actor who has voiced characters such as Fumiya Ito in " Charisma ," Jou in " Show by Rock!! ," Azuma...

2024.06.22

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Dahlia Comics Uni’s “The Master of Diabolism” Volume 2 is now available in paperback and e-book! There is also a fair where you can win non-sale items by lottery!!The Japanese translation of the original novel has sold over 500,000 copies! The popular Chinese fantasy “The Master of Diabolism” has been a huge hit worldwide.

The long-awaited second volume of the Japanese translated comic was released today by Frontier Works Inc., so we'd like ...

2024.06.21

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New merchandise featuring “Kowaii” characters by illustrator Maniani will be on sale for the first time in the world at “Anime Expo 2024” and “23rd Taiwan Comic Expo”!!Frontier Works Inc. will be exhibiting at Anime Expo 2024, North America’s largest anime convention, which will be held in Los Angeles from Thursday, July 4th to Sunday, July 7th, 2024, and at the 23rd Taiwan Comic Expo, one of Asia’s largest manga and anime events, which will be held in Taipei from Thursday, July 25th to Monday, July 29th, 2024.

Therefore, new goods using scary yet cute illustrations by Maniani (@maniani0122) , a popular illustrator with over 130,...

2024.06.21

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“Snack Bar Busue” special event “Midsummer Thanksgiving!” to be held on July 13th! General ticket sales start on June 26thSnack Buse is a popular comedy series set in a snack bar, featuring Mama Buse and her assistant mama Akemi, and their eccentric customers.

The special event "Midsummer Thanksgiving!", featuring cast members of the popular TV anime, will be held on Saturday, J...

2024.06.21

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“Magical girls and evil were once enemies.” Main PV and theme song information released! Opening theme by Lezel, ending theme by Milla (CV: Yuki Ono) and Byakuya Mimori (CV: Mai Nakahara)The main PV for the TV anime “Once Upon a Time, Magical Girls and Evil Were Enemies,” which will air from Tuesday, July 9, 2024, has been released!

In addition, information on the theme songs was released, and it was decided that the opening theme will be performed by...

2024.06.21

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New cast key visuals released for the 3rd STAGE of the stage play “Blue Lock”! | After-talk to be held”Blue Lock” is a soccer manga about training an egoistic forward, written by Kinjo Muneyuki (original story) and illustrated by Nomura Yusuke, which has been serialized in “Weekly Shonen Magazine” (Kodansha) since 2018.

The key visual for the stage play "Blue Lock" 3rd STAGE, which will be performed in Tokyo and Osaka from Friday, August ...

2024.06.21

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Summer anime “My neighbor, Arya-san, who sometimes whispers in Russian” promotional CM & character PV Masha version released! Poster jack & BD reservation campaign held at Animate and Gamers nationwideCurrently being published by KADOKAWA Sneaker Bunko, the light novel “Sometimes whispering in Russian, my neighbor Arya-san” (abbreviated as “Rosider”) by the original author Sansan SUN is being well received. The TV anime of the same work will start broadcasting on 24 stations nationwide on Wednesday, July 3, 2024.

The promotional commercial has been released! You can also listen to the theme song "The Most Shining Star" sung by Aary...

2024.06.21

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From the second season of “Mushoku Tensei II: Jobless Reincarnation”, episode 23 “Let’s Go Home”, 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 episode 23, "Let's Go Home," which will air on Sunday, June 23rd, have been...

2024.06.21

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“Forgetful Battery” Episode 11 “I’m a Liar” synopsis and sneak preview released!”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 11, "I'm a Liar," which will air on June 25th (Tuesday), have been released. Is Kei'...

2024.06.21

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Netflix’s July lineup also includes “Kinnikuman: The Perfect Superhuman Ancestor Arc” and season 2 of “T.P. Bon,” based on the original work by Fujiko F. Fujio!Netflix has announced its lineup for July 2024. Anime titles include season 2 of “T.P. Bon,” based on the manga by Fujiko F. Fujio, and the new anime series “Kinnikuman: Perfect Origin Arc.”

The Netflix series "T.P. Bon: Season 2" will be exclusively distributed from July 17, 2024. The sci-fi adventure based o...

2024.06.21

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Official report of the advance screening of “Wisteria of the Staff and Sword” released | Voice actors Kohei Amasaki, Akira Sekine, Satomi Amano, Masaaki Mizunaka and promotional ambassador “Party-chan” appeared on stageThe TV anime “Wisteria of the Staff and Sword” will begin airing on Sunday, July 7, 2024.

This time, the official report from the advance screening held on Thursday, June 20th has arrived! The cast members Kohe...

2024.06.21

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Special screenings of sound director Yoshikazu Iwanami, including “Princess Mononoke,” “Spirited Away,” and “Girls und Panzer,” at Grand Cinema Sunshine IkebukuroGrand Cinema Sunshine Ikebukuro in Tokyo will celebrate its fifth anniversary on July 19th, and is holding a special screening event to commemorate the fifth anniversary, “5! 5! 5! 5! Go!!!!!.” As the second part of the event, it has been revealed that the theater will be holding a number of exciting events for movie fans, including a “Poster Selection Special” of “Princess Mononoke” and “Spirited Away,” a special screening of sound director Yoshikazu Iwanami called “BESTIA x Iwanami Sound EXPO,” and a “Film Festival” featuring the latest Chinese films.

The "Poster Selection" is a project to screen selected films from the famous movie posters displayed in the cinema. This...

2024.06.21

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“Lemon Squash Score” Toya Kikunosuke (voice of Yuuki Hinata) and Yasuda Rikuya (voice of Takamatsu Yuuki) talk about their journey to the first album | The new songs on the first album, which is so large that it could be called a best-of album, are songs that link with Hinata and give him a push forward”Lemon Squash Score” is a youth idol project that tells the story of the seven-member group “Chroma7ree” as they rise up the idol scene. Their first album “Dream story ~To our precious FLOWERS~” will be released on June 26th!

Since releasing their debut single "HONEY FLOWER/We wanna Dive!" on May 24, 2023, they have released a total of three si...

2024.06.21

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Which character has the most memorable crying face? Survey deadline is June 24thJuly 3rd is “Tears Day.”

The day is derived from the wordplay "na (7) mi (3) da," and was established by the Dry Eye Research Society. There are ...

2024.06.21

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The main visual, main PV, and main cast of “Momentary Lily” have finally been released! The opening theme will be performed by “Hanabie.””Momentary Lily” is a completely original new anime project by the talented animation studio GoHands, scheduled to air in January 2025. Ahead of the broadcast, the main visual, main PV, opening theme, and main cast information have been released.

The voice of Kawazu Yuri will be played by Abe Natsuko, the voice of Kodaiji Erika will be played by Sakuragi Tsugumi, t...

2024.06.21

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“Urusei Yatsura” finally reaches its final episode! Hiroshi Kamiya and Sumire Uesaka release “THANK YOU!” visual to express their gratitude and commentsThe TV anime series Urusei Yatsura has just reached its final episode with 46 episodes. Following the broadcast of the final episode late at night on June 20th (= June 21st), a “THANK YOU! Visual” was released to convey gratitude to viewers. Comments were also received from Kamiya Hiroshi, who plays Moroboshi Ataru, and Uesaka Sumire, who plays Lum.

"Urusei Yatsura" is a romantic comedy based on the brilliant serialized debut work of Rumiko Takahashi, a manga artist w...

2024.06.21

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The final episode of “Urusei Yatsura” has finally aired, THANK YOU! Visual released! Comments from Hiroshi Kamiya and Sumire Uesaka conveying their current feelingsThe TV anime series “Urusei Yatsura,” which aired on Fuji TV’s “Noitamina” and elsewhere, has come to its final episode with 46 episodes.

Following the broadcast of the final episode, a message of thanks to everyone who watched has been released! Comments fr...

2024.06.21

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From “Henjin no Salad Bowl”, the final episode, episode 12 “Henjin no Salad Bowl and others” advance scene cuts and synopsis released! “Hen-Sara” advertisement is being displayed on the large screen in New York’s Times SquareThe light novel “Henjin no Salad Bowl” (author: Yomi Hirasaka) from Gagaga Bunko (Shogakukan) is being broadcast as a TV anime starting on April 4th (Thursday).

The synopsis and preview footage of the final episode, Episode 12 "Weird's Salad Bowl and Other Stuff," which will air t...

2024.06.21

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Original illustration by Namori-sensei, the author of “Omuro Family Dear Friends”, has been released! Official interviews with Emiri Kato, Chiwa Saito, and Rina Hidaka, and new scene cuts have arrived!The Omuro Family (written by Namori), currently being serialized in Comic Yurihime (published by Ichijinsha), has been adapted into two medium-length animated films! “Omuro Family Dear Sisters” will be released on February 2, 2024, and “Omuro Family Dear Friends” will finally be released on June 21 (Friday).

To show his appreciation to the fans who have supported "Omuro Family" up to this point, the original author, Namori-sen...

2024.06.21

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