Results: Most Popular "Detective" Anime Character of 2026 — Conan Holds #1 for 7 Straight Years, Celebrating 30 Years on Air

The 2026 annual “Most Beloved Detective Anime Character” poll from 711 voters puts Conan at #1 for seven straight years, followed by Ranpo from Bungou Stray Dogs and Cure Answer from Meitantei Precure!

New Voice Cast Announced for "Lucas" and "Zophia," Elsa's Parents, in the Anime "Kimi Ai" (きみ愛)

The anime “『きみを愛する気はない』と言った次期公爵様がなぜか溺愛してきます” (Kimi Ai) has revealed two additional voice actors: Namikawa Daisuke will voice Lucas Yucalinen, and Kokufudo Mariko will voice Zophia Yucalinen — the father and mother of the heroine Elsa.

"Dodge Danko" to Collaborate with the National Middle School Dodgeball Championship; Lead Voice Actors to Appear at Takazaki Arena on August 16

The TV anime «炎の闘球女 ドッジ弾子» (Honoo no Toukyuujo Dodge Danko) has officially announced a collaboration with the 35th National Middle School Dodgeball Championship Summer Tournament, with lead voice actors set to appear on stage at the Takazaki Arena in Gunma on August 16.

「北斗の拳 -FIST OF THE NORTH STAR-」Reveals New Voice Cast Plus Special "Mad Dog Village" Campaign

The anime 北斗の拳 -FIST OF THE NORTH STAR- has unveiled two new voice cast members — Naru Toru as Fox and Dozaka Koso as Hawk — along with a preview of Episode 9 and a special social media campaign themed around the “Mad Dog Village” arc.

New Trailer for "Gekijouban Mononoke Chapter 3: Jagami" Revealed — Continuing from "唐傘" (Karakasa) Through "火鼠" (Hinezumi) to "蛇神" (Jagami)

The latest trailer for “劇場版モノノ怪 第三章 蛇神” (Gekijouban Mononoke Chapter 3: Jagami) is now out, linking all three chapters together while introducing the key character “Sajiko” ahead of the May 29, 2026 premiere.

Anime Film "Kimi to Hanabi to Yakusoku to" Reveals Theme Song "Kienai Hanabi" by timelesz, Opens July 2026

The anime film “Kimi to Hanabi to Yakusoku to” (君と花火と約束と) has officially revealed its main theme, “消えない花火 (Kienai Hanabi),” a new song from idol group timelesz, with the film opening nationwide in Japan on July 17, 2026.