The Haikyuu!! x and GALLERY collab café runs November 3 – December 6, 2026 across six venues in Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, Fukuoka, and Sendai, featuring character-inspired food, drinks, and exclusive merc
Koukyuu no Norainu Nyokan, a new manga by writer Ogura Kuma and artist zmo, launched on LINE Manga on October 10, following a scrappy court lady who travels back in time to prevent a murder.
Iso Eight’s one-shot manga “Sassa to Sekai Sukui ni Ikeya,” a meta-fantasy set inside an RPG world, launched on Shonen Jump+ on October 10.
The Onegai Aipr × Himitsu no Aipr プリ♡プリライブ event held in Chiba on Oct. 10 debuted new songs including the heroines’ group track and Otome’s first-ever solo, plus a Blu-ray announcement.
The fall 2026 anime Shikkin Gobyobo: Shikinjo Neko Keibishitsu has unveiled the synopsis and preview cuts for Episode 1, “The Beginning of the Adventure,” airing October 10 on TOKYO MX.
YTE’s booth at Animate Girls Festival 2026 (Nov. 7–8, Ikebukuro) will offer an early sale of the “Étoile Style -Hoshikage-” goods line from TV anime Tougen Anki, featuring elegant constellation-inspir
Fourteen HD-remastered OVAs from Toei Video’s legendary “Toei V Anime” label begin streaming exclusively on dAnime Store from October 10, 2026, celebrating the label’s upcoming 40th anniversary.
The “Stone Fes. 2026” event has officially greenlit Dr. Stone Terraforming, an anime sequel adapting the post-main-story “Terraforming” arc beginning from volume 27 of the manga.
Kimetsu no Yaiba goods previously exclusive to Aniplex Official Stores in Kyoto, Shibuya, and Osaka are now open for pre-order on Aniplex Online until October 18, 2026.
The fourth entry in the triple-collab manga celebrating the #Zombie Sagashitemasu TV anime drops on World Zombie Day, Oct. 10, featuring characters from all three Katsowo series.
A new “Blue Butterfly Forest” merchandise series for Detective Conan will debut at the YTE booth during Animate Girls Festival 2026, held Nov. 7–8 at Ikebukuro Sunshine City.
Anime film “Doko yori mo Tooi Basho ni Iru Kimi e” opens across Japan on October 9, 2026. Director Wada Junichi and character designer Hechima share the creative secrets behind the film’s island world
Weekly Japanese TV ratings for anime and related programming in the Kanto region, September 14–20, as compiled by Video Research.
Adorable “Work, Yakiniku & Mahjong” themed goods from Sousou no Frieren — including acrylic stands, clear files, and badge sets — are now up for pre-order at Animate stores and online.
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Detective Conan episode 1216, “Crimson Finale,” aired October 10, 2026, delivering the long-awaited moment fans have dreamed of: Heiji Hattori finally confesses his love to Kazuha Toyama.
STRICT-G unveils four new ripstop jackets inspired by Gundam: Char’s Counterattack and Gundam SEED, with pre-orders opening October 9 on Premium Bandai and general sales from October 17, 2026.
