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[Final Results] Sanrio Character Rankings 2024 : Cinnamoroll Wins Fifth Consecutive Title, Pochacco Enters Top 2 After 28 Years

The final results of the "2024 Sanrio Character Rankings" were announced at the 'SANRIO FES 2024' event hel...

Yuki Yamada Feels 'Fate' in Playing Ken Sato in Ultraman: Rising —Fulfilling Dreams of Being a Baseball Player and Ultraman

Netflix, Tsuburaya Productions, and Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) are co-producing the CGI animated featur...

Specially Illustrated Cover of Cardcaptor Sakura by Sakura Kinomoto for 'anan' - First Full-Color Edition After the Conclusion ...

Sakura Kinomoto, the protagonist of 'Cardcaptor Sakura,' graces the cover of the special edition of 'anan' ...

Shueisha Establishes Manga Award Exclusively for Teenagers; Jump+ Editorial Team Says "Youth is a Very Powerful Weapon"

On the 14th, Shueisha announced the creation of a new manga award aimed at teenage manga artists, regardles...

First Game Adaptation of Kaiju No. 8 Announced for Smartphones and PCs

The television anime Kaiju No. 8 is set to be adapted into a game for smartphones and PCs for the first time.

My Hero Academia: Shoto Todoroki vs. Dabi Visual Revealed for June 22 Broadcast

The visual featuring Shoto Todoroki vs. Dabi from the 7th season of the TV anime My Hero Academia (MHA) has...

Wonderful Precure! - Won't You Be a Precure with Us? Episode 20 Synopsis & Scene Cuts Released

The synopsis and scene cuts for episode 20 of the new series Wonderful Precure!—the 21st installment in the...

When will Hunter x Hunter resume…? Summary of HxH Author Togashi-sensei's Posts on X (formerly Twitter): Is the Series Resuming...

Since his post on March 1, Togashi-sensei has been consistently sharing Hunter x Hunter manuscript updates ...

Pokémon: Illustration Released of the Elite Four Challenge! Two Special Cards Drawn by Pokémon TCG Artists to Be Distributed

To celebrate the airing of episodes 55 and 56 of the new series of the Pokémon anime, artwork has been rele...

KADOKAWA: "Impact on Performance from System Failure Currently Unknown" - Explanation on the Effects on Publishing, Web, and Ot...

On the 14th, KADOKAWA, a major Japanese publishing company also involved in anime production, released a st...

Pokémon Episode 55 Synopsis & Scene Cuts Released - Battle with the Paldea Elite Four!

The synopsis and scene cuts for the 55th episode of the popular anime "Pokémon" (officially abbreviated as ...

Tying the Knot with an Amagami Sister to Air in October with a Total of 24 Episodes; Additional Cast Includes Nana Mizuki & Chi...

The TV anime "Tying the Knot with an Amagami Sister" will air on TV Tokyo and BS NTV starting in October wi...

Princess Session Orchestra to Air Next Year; PV Released Featuring Aoi Azusa, Fujimoto Yuri, and Tachibana Azusa

King Records, in collaboration with Alia Entertainment and Takara Tomy, has announced the broadcast of the ...

New Anime Dahlia in Bloom Scheduled to Begin Airing in July as Planned Despite Suspected Involvement of North Korean Company… T...

The TV anime "Dahlia in Bloom" is set to begin airing on MBS and other networks from July 6. Along with thi...

Ultraman Arc Premiere Announcement Event to be Live Streamed, All Directors & Screenwriters Revealed

Tsuburaya Productions has announced that before the new TV series "Ultraman Arc" starts airing on TV Tokyo'...

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime (Tensura) – Voice Actors, Cast, Character List, Theme Song, and Synopsis

The story follows Satoru Mikami, a salaryman who is killed by a random assailant and reincarnated in anothe...

Guilty Gear Series to Get First TV Anime Adaptation; Produced by Sanzigen

Arc System Works Co., Ltd. has announced the production of the first-ever TV anime adaptation of the "Guilt...

Ranking: Japan Weekly Manga Sales Ranking As of 2024/06/17 Announced by Oricon

Oricon (Japanese research organization) released its weekly manga ranking for the week of 2024/06/17

Evangelion Expo Returns to Tokyo for the First Time in Two Years This September, Featuring 4,000 Items

The "EVANGELION CROSSING EXPO" – an exhibition delving into the collaboration history of "things" and "even...

'Survival' TV Anime to Air in October; New Character Visuals Released

The popular manga series "Survival Science Manga" is set to be adapted into a TV anime, which will air on N...