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[Final] Marika's Love Meter Malfunction Episode 8 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Everyone, please don't fight over me...!

The story and preview images for Episode 8 of the TV anime Marika's Love Meter Malfunction have been reveal...

MAO Episode 9 Story & Preview Cuts Released: The True Identity of the Man Named Kuchinawa

The story and preview images for Episode 9 of the TV anime MAO, the latest work by Rumiko Takahashi, have b...

Latest ORICON Japan Weekly Light Novel Ranking Jun 1 2026

Oricon (Japanese research organization) released its weekly Light Novel ranking for the week of Jun 1 2026.

Latest ORICON Japan Weekly Manga Ranking Jun 1 2026

Oricon (Japanese research organization) released its weekly manga ranking for the week of Jun 1 2026.

Wistoria: Wand and Sword Episode 20 Story & Preview Cuts Released: A Mysterious Witch Appears to Save Will and Julius

The story and preview images for Episode 20 of the TV anime Wistoria: Wand and Sword have been revealed. Th...

Farming Life in Another World Season 2 Episode 9 Story & Preview Cuts Released: A black cat makes itself at home in the village

The story and preview images for Episode 9 of the TV anime Farming Life in Another World Season 2 have been...

Akane-banashi Episode 9 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Voice Actress Hikaru Koragi Delivers a Passionate Performance

The story and preview images for Episode 9 of the TV anime Akane-banashi have been revealed. This episode w...

Star Detective Precure! x Detective Conan Special PV Released: Conan Puts Anna to Sleep With His Tranquilizer Watch

To celebrate the upcoming special collaboration episodes between the hit anime Star Detective Precure! (ABC...

Baki-Dou Part 2 Streams Worldwide on Netflix from June 18, Main Visual Featuring Baki and Miyamoto Musashi Revealed

It has been announced that the second cour of the anime Baki-Dou will begin streaming worldwide exclusively...

Dragon Quest XII Faces Harsh Development Reality: Team Restructuring Was a Painful Decision as Two Key Contributors, Including ...

Dragon Quest XII has finally received new information through Square Enix’s official YouTube channel, but t...

Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun Season 4 Episode 9 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Kiriwo, Who Is Supposed to Be on Medical L...

The story and preview images for Episode 9 of the TV anime Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun Season 4 have...

Always a Catch! Episode 10 Story & Preview Cuts Released

The story and preview images for Episode 10 of the TV anime Always a Catch! How I Punched My Way into Marry...

"Dorohedoro" Season 3 Officially Announced; Animated Music Video Released

An official announcement has confirmed that Dorohedoro Season 3, the third season of the anime series Doroh...

Mistress Kanan Is Devilishly Easy Episode 9 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Will Yoji and Kanan’s Relationship Be Approved by Mom?

The story and preview images for Episode 9 of the TV anime Mistress Kanan Is Devilishly Easy have been rev...

Ichijoma Mankitsu Gurashi! Episode 8 Story & Preview Cuts Released: The Madness of a Million-Dollar Sports Day Begins!

The story and preview images for Episode 8 of the TV anime Ichijoma Mankitsu Gurashi! have been revealed. T...

NEEDY GIRL OVERDOSE Episode 9 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Michika and Kache Face Off

The story and preview images for Episode 9 of the TV anime NEEDY GIRL OVERDOSE have been revealed. This epi...

TANK CHAIR Anime Reveals Four Main Cast Members and Character PV: Koki Uchiyama, Minori Fujidera, Gakuto Kajiwara, Saori Hayami

Cast information and a character PV have been released for the TV anime TANK CHAIR, known in Japanese as Se...

Frieren Looks Right at Home: Illustration Inspired by Vermeer’s Masterpiece Girl with a Pearl Earring Revealed

Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End has revealed a new illustration inspired by Vermeer’s masterpiece Girl with a...

Gachiakuta Stage Play Performance Canceled After Lead Actor Hikaru Imamaki Injures Leg During Show

The stage adaptation of the manga Gachiakuta was performed on the 26th at Stellar Ball in Tokyo’s Shinagawa...

Voice Actor Kenjiro Tsuda’s Voice Allegedly Imitated Without Permission by Generative AI: Lawsuit Filed Against TikTok, Japan A...

The Japan Actors Union, also known as JAU or Nippairen, updated its official X account on May 25 and issued...