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New Manga and Anime Home Video Releases for September 13–19
This week's North American release calendar is packed with new volumes for Blue Lock, Sakamoto Days, and the Shirobako Blu-ray collection.
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Titan Manga Announces Anniversary Edition of Break Blade
Titan Manga is bringing Yunosuke Yoshinaga's mecha series back to English readers with a new anniversary release.
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Anime News Network Announces 2027 Japan Tour Partnership
Anime News Network and PacSet Tours are returning for a third collaborative trip to Japan, focusing on a late-year seasonal itinerary for 2027.
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My Anime 3.0 Launches in Public Beta
The long-running anime tracking service debuts a modernized interface with plans for data migration and community features.
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Earth Defense Force 6.2 Invaders From Another World Arrives March 2027
D3Publisher revealed an enhanced version of Earth Defense Force 6 during Tokyo Game Show 2026, slated for a March 18 release.
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Square Enix Brings Iconic Final Fantasy VII Moment to TGS 2026
Attendees at this year's Tokyo Game Show can step into one of gaming's most infamous scenes at the Square Enix booth.
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Edia Announces Psikyo Memories Arcade Shooter Collection for 2027
A new collection of classic Psikyo arcade shooters is headed to PS5 and Nintendo Switch 2, featuring archival materials and fan-favorite titles.
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Edia Announces Re-release of Classic Dragon Slayer: The Legend of Heroes RPGs
Edia is bringing the original PC-98 versions of the first two Legend of Heroes titles back to modern audiences.
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AnimeJapan 2027 Opens Submissions for New Creator Awards
Students in Japan can submit short films for the second annual New Creator Awards starting October 1.
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Takeshobo Expands English Digital Manga Catalog with Three BL Titles
Takeshobo is bringing three boys-love manga titles to English-speaking digital markets, starting with Emi Mitsuki's A Man Who Never Says No.
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Discotek Media Announces November Blu-ray Slate Featuring Digimon and Lupin
Discotek Media expands its home video catalog with new Blu-ray releases for Digimon Tamers, Digimon Frontier, and more this November.
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Webtoon A Mark Against Thee Heads to the Stage as Musical Adaptation
Live Contents Group is bringing the revenge thriller to Seoul for a full-length musical reading this October.
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Netmarble's Bloomwalker Confirmed as New Entry in Ni no Kuni Universe
Netmarble’s upcoming cozy crafting adventure Bloomwalker is officially set in the world of Ni no Kuni.
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Bill Skarsgård Joins Kojima Productions' PHYSINT as Lead
Hideo Kojima confirms Bill Skarsgård will star in the upcoming espionage title PHYSINT, now under the Xbox Game Studios publishing banner.
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Uma Musume Partners with MotoGP for 2026 Grand Prix of Japan
The Uma Musume franchise is heading to the track, featuring a massive 155-meter sign and a special guest appearance at the 2026 MotoGP Grand Prix of Japan.
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KOJIRO's Ura-Tokyo: Exorcist City Manga to Conclude Next Week
The dark fantasy series Ura-Tokyo: Exorcist City will wrap up its run in the upcoming issue of Weekly Shōnen Magazine.
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Sumire Uesaka Cancels KyoMAF Appearances Following Targeted Threats
Voice actress Sumire Uesaka has withdrawn from KyoMAF 2026 after her agency reported receiving severe, targeted threats against her safety.
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Chiikawa Film Dominates Box Office for Eighth Consecutive Weekend
The Chiikawa movie continues its historic run, while the live-action adaptation of Look Back makes a top-five debut.
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Dragon Quest Series Surpasses 100 Million Units Sold
Square Enix celebrates a historic milestone as the iconic RPG franchise reaches 100 million units in cumulative physical and digital sales.
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Naruto Shippūden Battle Board Game Hits Crowdfunding Goal
A new officially licensed tabletop experience for the Naruto franchise has surpassed its initial funding target on Gamefound.
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