Hyaku Emu. Anime Film Holds "On Your Marks" Event in Akasaka, Tokyo This Summer
The theatrical anime Hyaku Emu. will hold a special fan event, “On Your Marks,” at Akasaka Sacas Plaza and Akasaka Biz Tower in Tokyo from July 30 to August 13, 2026.
POPEE the Performer Gets Special Shibuya Screening & Exhibition Event This Summer
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.
Jujutsu Kaisen Collaborates with Yokohama City for Anime 5th Anniversary Finale Events in August 2026
Jujutsu Kaisen teams up with Yokohama City for a month-long 5th anniversary collab in August 2026, spanning Cosmo World, Marine Tower, a collab café, and the “JujuFes 2026” concert at K Arena Yokohama
"Kingdom" Takes Over Furuyu Onsen District in Saga — Giant Oki Panel and More Until Sept. 30
The Furuyu Kingdom Onsen-kyo event transforms Saga’s Furuyu hot-spring district into a Kingdom-themed attraction through September 30, featuring a massive Oki panel, stamp rally, and exclusive collab
Ize Press to Open "System Sync" Solo Leveling & Omniscient Reader's Viewpoint Pop-Up Store in New York This August
Ize Press will open the “System Sync” pop-up store in Manhattan from August 14–30, celebrating Solo Leveling and Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint with exclusive merch and events.
Anime × Game Joint Event "The Shadow's Gathering" for Kage no Jitsuryokusha Set for November, Featuring Cast Reading Play
The Shadow’s Gathering, a joint anniversary event for the Kage no Jitsuryokusha anime and Master of Garden mobile RPG, is set for November 28 at Shinjuku Sumitomo Hall in Tokyo.
Anime Expo 2026 Sets New Record with 422,000 Turnstile Attendees, Announces 2027 Dates
Anime Expo 2026 celebrated its 35th anniversary by setting a new all-time attendance record of 422,000 turnstile attendees and generating over US$115 million in estimated economic impact.
Zombie Land Saga Production Committee Signs Partnership with Saga City; Live Event Announced for SAGA Arena in 2027
The Zombie Land Saga film production committee and Saga City have announced an official partnership agreement, with voice actress Hondo Kaede attending the signing ceremony as a special guest.
ABEMA Anime Matsuri 2026 Announced: "The Apothecary Diaries," "Tensaku no Jadugal," and More Join the Lineup
ABEMA has announced “ABEMAアニメ祭 2026 supported by コミックシーモア,” a two-day anime festival set for September 19–20, 2026 in Tokyo’s Shibuya district, with a first-wave lineup of 10 anime titles.
"Kusuriya no Hitorigoto" Reading Play Teaser Shows School Uniform Silhouette Ahead of August 2026 Event
A silhouette image hinting at the reading play for “Kusuriya no Hitorigoto: Natsu no Enyu-kai 2026” has been revealed, featuring characters in what appear to be school uniforms.
After War Gundam X 30th Anniversary Event Heads to Fukuoka with Talk Show and Special Screening
Voice actors Wataru Takagi and Mika Kanai reunite for a special screening and talk show celebrating the 30th anniversary of After War Gundam X at TOHO Cinemas Lalaport Fukuoka on August 1.
Nige Jouzu no Wakagimi Gets Its First Real Escape Game Collab — "Escape from the Demon-Haunted Battlefield"
TV anime Nige Jouzu no Wakagimi teams up with Real Escape Game for the first time in “Kiki Semaru Senjou kara no Dasshutsu,” kicking off in Tokyo on September 3.
Gundam SEED FREEDOM Joins Aomori Nebuta Festival — Kira, Lacus, Athrun & Cagalli Don Haneto Costumes in Special Key Visual
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM will participate in the Aomori Nebuta Festival (Aug 2–7) with Mighty Strike Freedom and Infinite Justice floats, a new key visual, and local collabs.
Hamtaro Films Return to the Big Screen for 2-Day Special Event at Jinbocho Theatre in Tokyo
Two classic Hamtaro theatrical films will screen at Jinbocho Theatre in Tokyo on July 11–12, 2026, with special family-friendly and audience-participation screenings.
Drops of God Anime Season 2 Key Visual & Recap PV Revealed; Special Wine Event Set for April 2027
The TV anime Drops of God (神の雫) has unveiled its Season 2 key visual and a recap PV, while a special fan event featuring wine tasting with cast and staff is announced for Tokyo in April 2027.
Watanabe Kumiko & Kosakura Etsuko to Headline Keroro Gunso Talk Stage at TV Tokyo Mascot Birthday Event
Voice actresses Watanabe Kumiko (Keroro) and Kosakura Etsuko (Tamama) will take the stage at “Nanana’s Birthday Party 2026” on July 4 at Tokyo Solamachi.
