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Sgt. Frog Film Drops to #10, Anpanman and Kiki's Delivery Service Chart
Live-action The Samurai and the Prisoner slips in rankings, while Sgt. Frog's new film also falls. Anpanman and Kiki's Delivery Service films chart.
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Masashi Ueda's Three Long-Running Manga Conclude Serialization
Masashi Ueda is ending three manga series, with two concluding this week and the third on July 10.
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Kadokawa CEO Takeshi Natsuno Wins Shareholder Vote
Takeshi Natsuno has retained his CEO and board positions at Kadokawa after a shareholder vote, fending off a challenge from major investor Oasis Management.
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Voice Actor Azuki Shibuya Announces Marriage
Former i☆Ris member Azuki Shibuya revealed she tied the knot in 2025, keeping her partner's identity private.
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Anime Industry Celebrates Tanabata with Wishes
The anime and manga communities marked Japan's Tanabata festival with traditional wish-making.
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Anime Industry Celebrates Tanabata with Wishes and Art
Anime creators and studios shared Tanabata greetings, featuring art and messages centered on wishes and dreams.
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Anime Industry Celebrates Tanabata Wishes
The anime and manga world joins in the Tanabata tradition, hoping for starry skies to grant their wishes.
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Anime Industry Shares Tanabata Wishes for 2026
From voice actors to studios, the anime world shared their hopes and dreams for the future on Japan's Star Festival.
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Anime Industry Celebrates Tanabata with Starry Wishes
Anime creators and studios shared their Tanabata wishes for 2026, celebrating the celestial lovers Orihime and Hikoboshi.
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Kun Gao Launches AniBiz, B2B Anime Licensing Marketplace
Former Crunchyroll CEO Kun Gao unveils AniBiz, a new online marketplace designed to streamline anime IP licensing for global businesses.
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Star Fox Tops Japanese Game Sales Charts for Late June
The latest Nintendo Switch title, Star Fox, led sales in Japan for the week of June 22-28.
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Tokyopop Licenses 'Love at First Howl' and Other Manga
Tokyopop has announced new manga licenses including 'Love at First Howl' by Nasubitaka.
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Seven Seas Licenses 15 Manga, Light Novels, and Novels
Seven Seas Entertainment announced at Anime Expo that it has licensed 15 new titles across various imprints and categories.
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Omoi Licenses 4 New Manga, Partners with Red String and Square Enix
Digital manga publisher Omoi revealed four new licenses and expanded partnerships with Red String Manga and Square Enix Manga at Anime Expo.
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Why 'The Frontier Lord Begins with Zero Subjects' is Trending
Fantasy farming is captivating audiences ahead of its Summer 2026 premiere.
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Heavy Knight Rises: Why 'The Exiled Heavy Knight' is Trending
A recent premiere and a unique power fantasy are driving buzz for this new fantasy isekai.
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Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia Dominates Trending Charts
Science SARU's historical drama about a Persian physician in Kublai Khan's court is generating buzz ahead of its Summer 2026 premiere.
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Why is 'The Cat and the Dragon' Trending? A First Look
A heartwarming fantasy about a feline raising a dragon is capturing attention ahead of its Summer 2026 premiere.
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Mushoku Tensei Season 3 Dominates Trends Ahead of Summer 2026
The acclaimed fantasy isekai series gears up for its next chapter, sparking massive fan anticipation.
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Dark Horse Licenses Gantz Deluxe Edition for Spring 2027
Dark Horse Manga announced it has licensed Hiroya Oku's Gantz for a deluxe hardcover release in spring 2027.
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