Japan Post is releasing a six-item limited goods collection themed around an original Doraemon illustration of the beloved robot cat holding a letter, available from October 9.
Volume 1 of the manga about a man reincarnated as a doomed brute-force game character who masters physical combat is out now from Kodansha.
Volume 1 of the manga adaptation of Okazaki Masamune’s novel — about a support-center operator fielding bizarre complaints from another world — is out now from Bushiroad Comics.
The 2nd Aichi-Nagoya International Animation Film Festival (ANIAFF) has announced its nine-film international feature competition lineup, drawing entries from 33 countries.
Crunchyroll has acquired the upcoming The Apothecary Diaries anime film, set to open in Japanese theaters on December 11, featuring a brand-new story written by original novelist Hyuganatsu.
The Horror Collector TV anime has announced three new cast members — Sae Hiratsuka, Ryōta Ōsaka, and Hana Hishikawa — alongside guest voice actors for its first three episodes. It premieres October 10
GKIDS has announced a December 1 Blu-ray release for the 100 Meters anime film, adapted from Uoto’s manga, including a special Collector’s Edition with art cards and bonus content.
The TV anime Shuiro no Kamen reveals the Episode 1 synopsis and preview images. Pel tells a girl named Sona he came to destroy Gaston’s mask. Season 2 is confirmed for April 2027.
Megahouse’s P.O.P “ELB-MAXIMUM” Loki figure from ONE PIECE’s Elbaf Arc is now available for pre-order on Premium Bandai for ¥55,000, shipping September 2027.
Kadokawa has unveiled the first promotional video, main visual, and lead cast for the Skull Dragon’s Precious Daughter TV anime, confirming a 2027 debut.
The Vermillion Mask anime’s second part is confirmed for April 2027 on Yomiuri TV and NTV, airing every Saturday at 5:30 p.m. JST, following the first part’s October 2025 premiere.
A special issue of CONTINUE magazine spotlighting Oshii Mamoru’s latest film, Armored Trooper VOTOMS: The Gray Witch, goes on sale from November 19, packed with interviews and series retrospectives.
MediaOCD has announced a sales agreement with Aniplex of America to carry select anime on Blu-ray, starting with Gurren Lagann and both seasons of Mashle: Magic and Muscles.
The Monogatari Series anime and VTuber unit 秘密結社holoX are collaborating on “X物語-バツモノガタリ-,” an immersive exhibition at BEAM Gallery in Shibuya, Tokyo, running January 3–22, 2027.
A new line of original drawn-down illustration goods for the Magic Knight Rayearth remake anime has gone up for pre-order, featuring Hikaru, Umi, and Fuu in themed costumes. Orders close Nov 3, 2026.
Anime film “Dokoyori mo Tooi Basho ni Iru Kimi e” opens October 9, 2026. Character designer Hechima shares the philosophy behind each character’s nuanced expressions, and a special line-art correction
