A joint exhibition for Guilty Crown and Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress opens October 30, 2026 at Ginza Mirai Museum in Tokyo, featuring a special key visual of Inori and Mumei in swapped outfits.
Horimiya’s 15th anniversary is celebrated with a themed café in Tokyo and Osaka and a nationwide pop-up shop launching in December 2026, featuring all-new art by Daisuke Hagiwara.
To mark the 10th anniversary of the Bungou Stray Dogs TV anime, special screenings of Seasons 2–4 will be held across six Japanese cities from September to November 2026, with cast talk shows in Tokyo
Theatrical anime SEKIRO: NO DEFEAT announces a newly drawn visual board for week-one attendees and stage greeting events in Osaka, Aichi, and Tokyo in early September.
TBS will air a new anime special program “Anime no Bangumi Hajimemashita (tentative title)” on August 18 and 25, 2026, hosted by Toshiya Miyata and Ryota Yamasato, with guest Anna Nagase.
The Fullmetal Alchemist × Yomi no Tsugai Exhibition opened August 13 at Matsuya Ginza. Voice actresses Park Romi and Miyamoto Yume previewed the show and shared their top picks.
Manga Mavericks Books has announced autograph sessions and a panel with Horon of the Closed Country creator Sen at Anime NYC 2026 on August 21.
Merca Animation School announces SUMMER BOOT CAMP 2026, a two-day intensive anime direction seminar covering four themes, held at Tachikawa Cinema City on September 5–6, 2026.
Animate is holding a Yumekawa Fair for TV anime Make Heroine ga Oosugiru!, featuring brand-new illustrated goods of Hachinanmi and friends in dreamy kawaii outfits.
The Nakano Chill Night Picnic outdoor cinema event will screen 10 anime titles using projection mapping on an office building wall at Shiki-no-Mori Park, Tokyo, from August 21–23, 2026.
The 2012 theatrical anime “Momo e no Tegami” (A Letter to Momo) will screen for one day only on August 29 at UDX Theater in Tokyo, followed by a talk show with character designer Ando Masashi.
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya’s 20th-anniversary “SOS Exhibition” runs August 10–30, 2026 at Sunshine City, Ikebukuro, featuring photo spots, dioramas, and rare production materials.
Five singers — miwa, Kon Natsumi, Suzuki Konomi, Miki Maria, and ASCA — will each portray LAYRA in the Animersive Live spin-off of Mamoru Hosoda’s Belle, opening October 2026 in Tokyo.
TV anime Sayonara Lala announces three summer events, headlined by a collaboration with Shiga’s Lake Biwa Museum featuring an exhibition, life-size standees, and a talk on mermaid ecology.
IDOLiSH7’s 11th anniversary is celebrated with a special collaboration event at NAMJATOWN in Tokyo from August 28 to November 1, 2026, featuring mini-games, themed food, and exclusive merchandise.
The iconic life-size Unicorn Gundam statue at Odaiba, Tokyo, will end its nearly nine-year run on Aug. 31, 2026, with a packed finale featuring a special projection show and exclusive merchandise.
