To celebrate LaLa’s 50th anniversary, the August 2026 issue of LaLa will include a Host Club BIG Acrylic Marker featuring Haruhi and Tamaki, on sale June 24, 2026.
Director Takayuki Hirao’s original anime project WASTED CHEF has released its first teaser and announced a manga adaptation by Aero05 for the July issue of Young Ace.
The Wasted Chef anime film project directed by Takayuki Hirao revealed its first teaser trailer and announced a manga adaptation in Kadokawa’s Young Ace magazine on June 4.
A special event for the manga Dakaretai Otoko 1-i ni Odosarete Imasu. will be held in Tokyo on August 1, 2026, featuring a creator talk show, flamenco performance, and luxury full-course meal.
The Chainsmoker Cat (Yani Neko) TV anime revealed its main trailer, opening and ending theme artists, and a full new list of additional staff.
A new anime short from the Kaiju No. 8 franchise has revealed its key visual, story details, staff, cast, and planned fall debut.
Captain Tsubasa x BEAMS MANGART launches the Catch the Japan Dream! collection celebrating BEAMS’ 50th anniversary, with T-shirts, hats, keychains, and lottery-only sofubi figures available June 5-14.
The Kaiju No. 8 short anime Narumi no Heijitsu has revealed its key visual and fall streaming window, along with a special Tachikawa event set for October 24.
“Mangachi: Reiwa no Manga-do” follows students in the manga department at Takamori High School in Kumamoto. Hosted by Hiro Shimono and Rika Mayama, the special airs on May 30.
A new key visual from the special theatrical version “Rinji Zohatsu Milky☆Subway: Kakueki Teisha Gekijo Yuki” (「臨時増発 ミルキー★サブウェイ 各駅停車 劇場行き」) has been revealed, featuring refreshed 2D animation, along with a limited-edition mini-manga drawn by Kono Don, the series’ manga adapter. The film opens June 12, 2026.
Edogawa Conan crosses into the Precure universe while Cure Answer makes her appearance in the Detective Conan anime — the top-trending story on Comic Natalie for May 21–27, 2026, along with this week’s top news roundup.
The anime adaptation of Iwamoto-senpai no Suisen (岩本先輩の推薦) has revealed additional voice cast members, opening and ending theme song performers, and confirms its premiere date of July 4 on Tokyo MX.
The official X account of Manga Time Kirara magazine announced that Sou Hamayumiba’s manga Dropout Idol Fruit Tart will conclude in just 3 more chapters, with the final chapter set to appear in the September issue of Kirara Carat.
The Kindergarten WARS anime production team has announced that Tetsu Inada will voice Gordon, the vice principal and resident nurse of Black Kindergarten.
Hikaru Imamaki, the lead actor playing Rudo in the Gachiakuta stage play, was injured during a performance and has withdrawn from the remaining run. Ryota Kamiya has been announced as his replacement.
Bandai Namco Filmworks has revealed the main voice cast for the Tank Chair TV anime through a character promo video, also unveiling the Tank Chair Mark-1 wheelchair used by the lead character in combat.
