Apprentice Nail Artist in a Foreign Land Anime Unveils Main Staff
The anime adaptation of Marukawa’s Ikyō no Tsumenuri Minarai manga has revealed its main staff, with Daiji Iwanaga directing at Zero-G and Tomoko Konparu handling series composition.
Red River Anime Reveals New Cast Member and Theme Song Artists for Second Cours
The Red River TV anime has announced Nana Mizuki as new cast member voicing false goddess Ursula, plus new OP and ED artists for its second cours.
Card Captor Sakura: The Magical-Girl Classic That Unlocked a Generation of Otaku
A look back at why Card Captor Sakura was more than just a magical-girl show — its BL, yuri, and age-gap romance threads opened the otaku door for an entire generation of Heisei girls.
Mirmo de Pon! Revisited: The Shojo Classic That Still Charms Adults Decades Later
A nostalgic look back at Mirmo de Pon!, the beloved Ciao shojo manga with over 3 million copies sold — and a brand-new sequel series arriving in March 2026.
Monthly Princess September Issue Launches Three New Manga Series: School Power Struggles, an Oni Bride Romance, and a Butler Love Comedy
The September issue of Monthly Princess (Akita Shoten), on sale August 6, debuts three new series spanning school politics, Japanese-style fantasy romance, and a lighthearted love comedy.
Manga "Oshare Suki Ohi wa Gisou Kekkon de Osama ni Dekiai Sareru" Vol. 1 Launches from Square Enix
Irono’s isekai romance manga about a fashion-loving reincarnated queen in a fake marriage launches its first volume on July 27, 2026 from Square Enix.
New Manga "Otona-tachi ni wa Zutto Naisho da ze" Launches in Bessatsu Friend — A Secret Rom-Com Between a Two-Faced Honor Student and a Yankee School Boss
Yukira’s new rom-com manga “Otona-tachi ni wa Zutto Naisho da ze” kicked off in Bessatsu Friend’s August 2026 issue, on sale July 13, with a center-color debut chapter.
Red River Anime Adds Minami Takayama and Kazuhiko Inoue as Yuri's Parents
The Red River TV anime has cast Minami Takayama and Kazuhiko Inoue as the mother and father of protagonist Yuri — roles that mirror their earlier work in the manga’s drama CD.
Red River Anime Reveals Ending Theme Artist Miisha Shimizu, Full Cast Announced
The Red River anime premieres July 7 on NTV’s AnichU block, with Miisha Shimizu confirmed as ending theme artist and a full voice cast announced.
Cake×Bomb Volume 7 Launches with "Live Commentary" TV CM and PV Spotlighting Shirahanato and Toga
Shogakukan releases Cake×Bomb Vol. 7 on June 26, celebrating with a TV commercial and PV styled as a live sports broadcast commentary.
Manga "Oppressed Noble Lady Finds Unexpected Love from a Handsome Margrave" Vol. 1 Out Now
Volume 1 of the manga adaptation of Aoi Sumire’s novel, drawn by Shimoya Kei, hits shelves today, June 17, telling the story of a mistreated girl and a beautiful young lord.
Shy Noble Lady Casts a Love Charm on Her Cool Marquis Fiancé in New Manga "Seiryaku Kekkon no Aite ni…" Vol. 1
Volume 1 of the romantic-comedy manga “Seiryaku Kekkon no Aite ni ‘Watashi no Koto Suki ni Natte’ to Oinori Shita Kekka” launched June 12 from Kill Time Communication’s Breeze Comics.
Shugo Chara! Available Free in Full on Palcy, Magapoke & Comic DAYS Until June 14
PEACH-PIT’s beloved manga Shugo Chara! is available to read free in its entirety on Palcy, Magapoke, and Comic DAYS from June 12 through June 14 at 23:59.
Kyousuke Motomi's Dengeki Daisy Manga Gets TV Anime in 2027 by Studio Deen
Kyousuke Motomi’s romance-suspense manga Dengeki Daisy has announced a TV anime adaptation scheduled to air in 2027, produced by Studio Deen.
Kaiju Girl Caramelise anime reveals additional staff, theme songs and July 2 premiere
Kaiju Girl Caramelise, also known as Otome Kaijū Carameliser, has revealed its second promotional video with new staff, opening and ending themes and a July 2, 2026 premiere date.
