Crunchyroll Now Streaming Kamisama Kiss Special Episodes
Crunchyroll has begun streaming the special episodes of Kamisama Kiss, including the OADs that originally shipped with the manga volumes and a bonus original anime.
Four New Manga Series Launch Simultaneously in ASUKA September Issue, Led by AI-Ruled Future Story "MEGAPHONE PARADE"
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.
"Tsurime Neko to Dame Oji" Debuts in Weekly Manga Goraku — A Ghost's Love for His Cat
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.
Medalist Vol. 15 Celebrated with Special Collab MV Featuring HANA's "Cold Night" — Event Goods Also Revealed
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.
City Hunter POP UP STORE -Midnight Rendezvous- Coming to Shibuya, Futako-Tamagawa & Aichi in August 2026
The City Hunter POP UP STORE -Midnight Rendezvous- opens at Hands Shibuya, Futako-Tamagawa Tsutaya Electrics, and Seibunkan Bookstore Aichi from August 2026, packed with exclusive new merch.
Manga Adaptation of "Death Route Confirmed Villain Noble" Launches on MagComi — A Hard-Working Genius Fights to Survive
The manga adaptation of Mushishima Asa’s light novel, drawn by Itsushige Leo, launched on MagComi on July 24. New chapters drop every fourth Friday of the month.
GODIVA × NANA Collection: Chocolixir Drinks Inspired by Nana & Hachi, Plus Ice Cream Set with Cooling Pouch
GODIVA teams up with Ai Yazawa’s NANA manga for a special collaboration launching August 7, featuring themed Chocolixir drinks and an ice cream set with a NANA-illustrated cooling pouch.
PV for "Yusha Party wo Kubi ni Natta no de" Vol. 2 Released Featuring Kaori Ishihara, Satomi Sato, and Ikumi Hasegawa
A commemorative PV for volume 2 of the isekai harem rom-com manga “Yusha Party wo Kubi ni Natta no de” has dropped on KADOKAWA’s YouTube channel, featuring three popular voice actresses.
Manga "Tsun Rize" Vol. 1 Launches — High Schoolers' Live Commentary Saves a Tsundere Villainess from Her Doom
Vol. 1 of “Tsun Rize,” the manga about two high schoolers whose live game commentary reaches a tsundere villainess’s fiancé, is out now from Gentosha Comics.
10 Years?! Really?! — Tongari Boshi no Atelier Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary with Special Illustration; Koko's Voice Actress Joins the Celebration
Manga Tongari Boshi no Atelier hits its 10th anniversary! Creator Shirahama Kamome shared a commemorative illustration and heartfelt message, drawing warm congratulations from fans worldwide and Koko’
Chainsmoker Cat Anime Casts Niina Nakabayashi as Jikaki Neko
The Chainsmoker Cat (Yanineko) TV anime has announced that Niina Nakabayashi joins the cast as Jikaki Neko, debuting in the episode 4 preview.
Summer Time Rendering Live-Action Film Confirmed for 2027, Directed by Ken Ninomiya
The beloved manga and anime Summer Time Rendering is getting a live-action film, officially announced on July 22, 2026, with a 2027 release date and Ken Ninomiya attached to direct.
Kingdom 20th Anniversary "KinKin Kingdom" Event Hits Shibuya — Hold Wang Qi's Full-Size Spear and More
The Kingdom 20th anniversary event “KinKin Kingdom” runs August 4–11, 2026 at SHIBUYA TSUTAYA in Tokyo, featuring a life-size replica of Wang Qi’s spear and free admission.
Blue Lock Live-Action Film Drops New Clip Featuring Dormitory "Onigokko" Test — Losers Forfeit Their Shot at the National Team
A new clip from the Blue Lock live-action film showcases the thrilling “Onigokko” dormitory entrance test, set to Fukase’s new insert song “twilight.” The film opens August 7.
LINE Stickers for "Meitantei Marnie" Now on Sale, Celebrating First New One-Shot in 12 Years
A LINE sticker set for Kigitsu Katsuhisa’s manga “Meitantei Marnie” is now available for 100 LINE Coins or ¥250, released to celebrate the series’ first new one-shot chapter in over 12 years.
Stage Play "The Vampire Dies in No Time" Returns for Revival Run This November
The stage play adaptation of Itaru Bonnoki’s manga “The Vampire Dies in No Time” is getting a revival run at Tokyo’s Theater H from November 20–29, with the original creative team and cast returning.
