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Latest ORICON Japan Weekly Manga Ranking Feb 9 2026

Oricon (Japanese research organization) released its weekly manga ranking for the week of Feb 9 2026.

PokéPark Kanto Officially Opens: Pikachu and Eevee Join Ribbon Cutting at Pokémon’s First Permanent Outdoor Facility

PokéPark Kanto officially opens at Yomiuriland with a ribbon cutting by Pikachu and Eevee, marking Pokémon’...

Chained Soldier Season 2 Reveals “YOKOHAMA BATTLE ARC” PV, Introducing New Character Kuusetsu Voiced by Ami Koshimizu

Chained Soldier Season 2 has unveiled a new promotional video for the Yokohama Showdown Arc, highlighting a...

ONE PIECE HEROINES Anime Announced for July 2026, Spotlighting Nami and Other Iconic Heroines

The new anime project ONE PIECE HEROINES will air on Fuji TV and its affiliate networks starting July 5, 20...

Jujutsu Kaisen: Ryohei Kimura Cast as Hajime Kashimo — Character Visual Revealed for Reincarnated Ancient Sorcerer [Comment Inc...

Additional cast members have been announced for the anime Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3, Culling Game – Part 1, w...

Daemons of the Shadow Realm (Yomi no Tsugai) Characters List | Names, Voice Actor & Profile Summary

This page features a full list of characters from the anime Daemons of the Shadow Realm (Yomi no Tsugai), i...

Nintendo Direct Opens With Shohei Ohtani Surprise Appearance as New Power Pro Baseball Game Is Revealed

Nintendo Direct featured a major surprise as Shohei Ohtani appeared at the very start of the broadcast to i...

“I’m Just a Cog” Yuji Itadori Faces Off Against Kinji Hakari in Newly Revealed Jujutsu Kaisen Episode Visual

Jujutsu Kaisen Episode 53 reveals a powerful new visual of Yuji Itadori and Kinji Hakari as the Culling Gam...

Hell’s Paradise Season 2 Episode 18 (S2EP5) Story & Preview Cuts Released: Gabimaru Poses a Question to Mei

The story and preview images for Episode 18 (S2EP5) of the TV anime Hell’s Paradise have been revealed. Thi...

Haibara’s Teenage New Game + Anime Reveals Heroine Voice Cast in First PV and Announces Three Additional Cast Members

Haibara’s Teenage New Game + anime reveals heroine voices in its first PV, announces three new cast members...

The Principle of a Philosopher by Eternal Fool “Asley” Gets TV Anime Adaptation, Original Author Hifumi Cheers “Aim for Season ...

The Principle of a Philosopher by Eternal Fool “Asley” is officially getting a TV anime adaptation, with a ...

Rent-A-Girlfriend Season 5 Reveals First Footage Featuring an Intimate Kiss, Opening by Sora Amamiya and Ending by nakigoto Ann...

Rent-A-Girlfriend Season 5 is set to air in the April 2026 anime season, and its teaser promotional video w...

Milky☆Subway Movie Unveils New Scene Photos as Creators Including Yusuke Murata and Gen Urobuchi Offer Enthusiastic Praise

The theatrical anime Milky☆Subway: The Galactic Limited Express Movie reveals new scene photos from its new...

TV Anime Though I Am an Inept Villainess Announces Broadcast Delay Due to Production Schedule Issues, New Premiere Set for July...

The TV anime Though I Am an Inept Villainess has announced a delay in its broadcast schedule, originally pl...

Ascendance of a Bookworm Series Surpasses 13 Million Copies Sold, Cementing Its Status as a Beloved Bibliophilia Fantasy

Ascendance of a Bookworm has surpassed 13 million copies in total circulation, including digital editions, ...

Does It Count If You Lose Your Virginity to an Android? Episode 5 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Nadeshiko Welcomes Home Akane ...

The story and preview images for Episode 5 of the TV anime Does It Count If You Lose Your Virginity to an A...

Fire Force Season 3 Episode 17 story & Preview Cuts Released: The 8th Special Fire Force Is Cornered, But Who Reaches Out to Sa...

The story and preview images for Episode 17 of the TV anime Fire Force Season 3 have been revealed. This ep...

Tamon's B-Side Episode 6 Story & Preview Cuts Released: Utage Spots a Troubled Tamon on the Rooftop

The story and preview images for Episode 6 of the TV anime Tamon's B-Side have been revealed. This episode ...

Thunder 3 Anime Adaptation Announced for July Broadcast, PV Released With Cast Details Revealed

The anime adaptation of Thunder 3 has been officially announced, with its television broadcast set to begin...

Jujutsu Kaisen Culling Game Arc Part 1 Episode 53 (Sason3 EP6) Story & Preview Cuts Released: Fushiguro Tries to Persuade Kirar...

The story and preview images for Episodes 53 of the anime Jujutsu Kaisen: Culling Game Part 1 have been rev...