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Jack Black Wants to Star in Yakuza, Series Director Masayoshi Yokoyama Responds
Yokoyama: I've no idea what role he'd play, and I don't even know how to reach him, but I might try to contact him. lol"
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Love Live! Hasu no Sora Jōgakuin School Idol Club Project Gets TV Anime in 2027
<cite>Bloom Garden Party</cite> 3D anime film opens in Japan on May 8
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Dark Horse Licenses The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Artbook
2024 book based on 2023 Switch game ships on October 20
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Hosana Tanaka's Megami no Ko Manga Ends With 3rd Volume
Manga ended serialization in November, final volume shipped on Monday
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Maō Tōbatsu Shita Ato Manga Ends
ROHGUN's manga adaptation of Touwa Akatsuki's novels started in April 2019
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Boy's Abyss Artist Ryo Minenami's New Series Debuts on April 2 (Updated)
<cite>Yamageki</cite> suspenseful mountain story launches on <cite>Weekly Young Jump</cite>
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Journal with Witch ‒ Episode 13
“I witness you.” Spoken in English from Chiyo to Asa, these words are the fulcrum around which <i>Journal with Witch</i>'s finale pivots.
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'Akane-banashi' Announces Additional Cast Pair
The official X (formally Twitter) of the Akane-banashi television anime revealed an additional pair of cast on Saturday. The anime series adapting Yuuki Suenaga and Takamasa Moue's drama performance arts manga will begin airing on TV Asahi's IMAnimation programming block, followed
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Additional Cast for 'Yani Neko' Announced
The official website for the television anime adaptation of Nyannyan Factory's Yani Neko (Chainsmoker Cat) manga revealed additional cast and a key visual (pictured) on Friday. The anime is scheduled to premiere on Tokyo MX and BS11 at 12:30 a.m. every Thursday, starting on July 3. Cast Mas
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Manga 'Honey Lemon Soda' Concludes Ten-Year Serialization
Mayu Murata's Honey Lemon Soda will conclude in the May 2026 issue of Ribon Magazine on April 3. The 124th chapter will mark the end of its 10-year serialization. Murata began serializing the school romance manga in Ribon Magazine in December 2015. Shueisha shipped the 30th volume in Decemb
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'The Fable' Gets Second Season
Production company VAP announced a second season for the The Fable television anime on Thursday, revealing the returning cast, staff, and a teaser visual (pictured). The new season will adapt the Yamaoka-hen (Yamaoka Arc) from Katsuhisa Minami's crime comedy manga. Voice actors Kazuyuki Oki
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'Love Live! Hasunosora Jogakuin School Idol Club' Gets TV Anime in January 2027
The official X (formerly Twitter) account for the Hasunosora Jogakuin School Idol Club (Hasunosora Girls' High School Idol Club) project announced a television anime on Tuesday, scheduled to premiere in January 2027. The Love Live! Hasunosora Jogakuin School Idol Club Movie: Bloom Garden Pa
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North American Anime & Manga Releases for April
Here are the North American anime, manga, and light novel releases for April. Week 1: April 7 - 13 Anime Releases Captain Tsubasa (2018) DVD Captain Tsubasa Season 2: Junior Youth-hen (Captain Tsubasa: Junior Youth Arc) DVD Isekai Nonbiri Nouka (Farming Life in Another World) Blu-ray [Limited Editio
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'Saikyou Degarashi Ouji no Anyaku Teii Arasoi' Reveals Main Cast, Staff, Summer 2026 Premiere
Production company Kadokawa opened an official website for a television anime adaptation of Tanba's Saikyou Degarashi Ouji no Anyaku Teii Arasoi: Munou wo Enjiru SS Rank Ouji wa Koui Keishousen wo Kage kara Shihai suru (The Insipid Prince's Furtive Grab for the Throne) light novel
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'Golden Kamuy: Bousou Ressha-hen' Announced for Next Winter
The 13th and final episode of Golden Kamuy: Saishuushou (Golden Kamuy Final Season) announced an anime sequel adapting the Bousou Ressha-hen (Runaway Train arc) on Monday. The official website also revealed a teaser visual (pictured). The sequel is scheduled to be released next Winter. Golden Kamuy
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'Nippon Sangoku' Unveils Additional Cast, Ending Theme, Third Promo
The official website for the television anime adaptation of Ikka Matsuki's Nippon Sangoku manga unveiled additional cast, a special visual (pictured), the ending theme, and third promotional video on Monday. The anime series is scheduled to premiere on April 7 at 12:00 a.m. on Tokyo MX and
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'Gintama' Creator Hideaki Sorachi Begins New Manga in April 2026
The 18th issue of Weekly Shounen Jump magazine announced that a new manga by Hideaki Sorachi, 2-nen B-gumi Yuusha Destroyers (Hero Destroyers of Class 2B), will begin in the 21st issue on April 20. This marks Sorachi's first serialization in seven years after the end of Gintama in 2019. Sor
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'"Kimi wo Aisuru Ki wa Nai" to Itta Jiki Koushaku-sama ga Nazeka Dekiai shitekimasu' Reveals Additional Cast Pair
The "Kimi wo Aisuru Ki wa Nai" to Itta Jiki Koushaku-sama ga Nazeka Dekiai shitekimasu (The Duke's Son Claims He Won't Love Me yet Showers Me with Adoration) AnimeJapan 2026 special stage at the DMM TV booth revealed an additional cast pair on Sunday. The anime ad
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'Iwamoto-senpai no Suisen' Unveils Additional Cast, Second Promo for Summer 2026
The Iwamoto-senpai no Suisen (Recommendation from Mr. Iwamoto) AnimeJapan 2026 stage event at the Hakuhodo DY Music & Pictures booth unveiled additional cast, a second promo, and new visual (pictured above) on Sunday. The anime series adapting Hiroshi Shiibashi's seinen military man
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'Tokyo Revengers: Santen Sensou-hen' Reveals Additional Cast, Second Promo for Fall 2026
The Pony Canyon booth at AnimeJapan 2026 revealed four additional cast and a second promotional video for Tokyo Revengers: Santen Sensou-hen (Tokyo Revengers: Three Deities arc) television anime on Sunday. The anime is scheduled to premiere in October 2026. Cast Takeomi Akashi: Naoyuki Shimozuru (Bi
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