Vertex Force, an original TV anime from Strike Witches director Kazuhiro Takamura, is set to premiere on October 3, with its main cast, promotional video, and new visual now revealed.
ABEMA has announced the first wave of stage acts and cast appearances for ABEMA Anime Matsuri 2026, set for September 19–20 at Shibuya’s MIYASHITA PARK, featuring free stages and a GOALOUS5 premium ev
The cult CG anime POPEE the Performer returns with a hybrid screening and exhibition event at Shibuya Cinecitta, running August 11 to September 6, featuring all 39 episodes.
The full Japanese voice cast for Star Wars: Visions / The Ninth Jedi has been announced, with actor Omori Nao joining as new villain Nawam. The 8-episode series streams exclusively on Disney+ from Aug
ASUKA’s September 2026 issue, on sale July 24, kicks off four new serializations at once, headlined by Umeji’s “MEGAPHONE PARADE,” set in a year-2597 world dominated by AI.
Wave 2 merchandise for the Saiyuki RELOAD BLAST × Honda Bike POP UP SHOP has been unveiled, featuring new illustrations and exclusive goods, with a Tokyo encore event set for November 2026.
Volume 1 of the manga adaptation of Nobeno Masayuki’s novel, drawn by Shirase Misaki, is now available from Ichijinsha as of July 24.
Sunrise announces the YouTube debut of Kyoukaisen-jou no Horizon and Cross Ange: Rondo of Angel and Dragon on its official channel, alongside schedule updates for several classic titles.
BANDAI SPIRITS announces an Ichiban Kuji lottery line for hit TBS drama VIVANT, going on sale August 1, 2026, featuring cushions, figures, acrylic charms, and more.
The World’s Strongest Witch anime has revealed two new cast members and confirmed an October 7 broadcast debut on Tokyo MX, BS11, and TV Aichi.
Fuko Jasmine’s new short manga series “Tsurime Neko to Dame Oji” has launched in Weekly Manga Goraku’s combined Aug. 7–14, 2026 issue, on sale July 24.
Plott and Bandai Namco Entertainment’s Japanese-style sword-action short anime “Tengu Tosen” has officially premiered on YouTube on July 24.
Eiga Chiikawa: Ningyo no Shima no Himitsu opened July 24, 2026 to massive demand — 41 screenings at one Tokyo cinema, nearly all sold out by 7 a.m.
Premium Bandai is now taking pre-orders for five types of “World Gundam General Election 2025 Commemorative Illustration” goods featuring seven iconic mobile suits. Orders close 16 August 2026.
A special MV pairing the Medalist manga with HANA’s anime Season 2 OP “Cold Night” has dropped, alongside merchandise details for the August 30 Special Exhibition event in Tokyo.
The Koutetsujou no Kabaneri 10th anniversary project unveils the “Mumei Ranman” illustration by character designer Mikimoto Haruhiko, a special movie by the original staff, and a scale figure due June
