Soundtrack Albums for "Ghost in the Shell S.A.C." and "Innocence" Are Getting Vinyl Releases
Vinyl editions of the Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex and Innocence soundtracks are set to go on sale this July and August.
Needy Girl Overdose Anime Streams "Next Chapter" Promo Video with New Voice Cast
The official Needy Girl Overdose anime website has released a “Next Chapter” promotional video, revealing a new unit named Karamazov and the full creative team.
Summer Anime "Uchi no Ototo-domo ga Sumimasen" Reveals Second PV, OP/ED Songs, and New Cast Members
The TV anime “Uchi no Ototo-domo ga Sumimasen” has released its second PV, revealing the opening theme by DISH// and the ending theme by Shio Reira, along with the additions of Ono Daisuke and Endo Aya as the father and mother.
Manga "Mobile Suit Gundam: Gin'kai no Maboroshi Gravure" Volume 1 Now on Sale — Adapted from the VR Film
Volume 1 of the manga Mobile Suit Gundam: Gin’kai no Maboroshi Gravure, illustrated by Katsuragi Hiyon with story by Kansai Ryoji, went on sale on May 25.
My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON Takes Anime of the Year! Full Results of Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2026
Crunchyroll announced the winners of the 10th annual Anime Awards 2026 in Tokyo, drawing over 73 million votes worldwide, with My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON claiming the top prize of Anime of the Year.
「Shin Gekijouban Gin'iro no Kami no Agito」 4DX Screenings Launch May 29, Featuring Special "Eating-and-Drinking" Illustrated Booklet Through June 4
The film “Shin Gekijouban Gin’iro no Kami no Agito” begins its 4DX run on May 29, distributing a special illustrated booklet titled “Dai Enjou-maki” featuring newly drawn art by animation director Takeuchi Shinji, available while supplies last through June 4.
Uso Tantei Tomanto Anime Update Version Adds Natsuki Hanae as Lemonade
The Uso Tantei Tomanto anime announced that veteran voice actor Natsuki Hanae will join the “update” version cast as the protagonist Lemonade, alongside several newly cast voice actors.
Parasyte Exhibition Reveals Key Visuals and a 206-Page Illustration Artbook
The 「寄生獣展」 (Parasyte Exhibition) reveals key visuals and announces the third goods set, including a 206-page artbook collecting original illustrations by Hitoshi Iwaaki displayed at the exhibition, along with an anime Historiae merchandise lineup.
Mononoke Film Distributes Ultra-Rare Foil-Stamped Commemorative Cards — All Three Parts' Visuals
The film 劇場版モノノ怪 第三章 蛇神 (Gekijouban Mononoke Dai-san-shou: Jajin) is set to distribute a special foil-stamped commemorative card to first-week attendees, featuring key visuals from all three chapters, opening May 29, 2026.
Free Kusuriya no Hitorigoto "Maomao & Jinshi" Scratch Cards at the Novel Source Exhibition Book Fair
A book fair tied to the first-ever Kusuriya no Hitorigoto novel source exhibition is running at 47 bookstores across Tokyo and nearby areas, offering free scratch cards featuring Maomao and Jinshi illustrations with every novel volume purchase.
Revealed! The Most Heart-Pounding Anime Car Bonds of 2026
A 2026 ranking of anime characters with the most exciting car relationships: 1st place Amuro Tooru from Detective Conan, 2nd place Fujiwara Takumi, and 3rd place Saeba Ryo from City Hunter.
ONE PIECE Anime Unveils New Line-Drawing Merchandise Featuring the Straw Hat Pirates, Plus Special Elbaf Arc Fair
Animate is releasing a new ONE PIECE merchandise collection featuring special line-drawing illustrations of the Straw Hat Pirates, going on sale August 8, 2026, alongside a nationwide Elbaf Arc fair.
Historie TV Anime Announced by LIDEN FILMS, Premiering January 2027 with Lead Voice Actor Revealed
LIDEN FILMS will adapt Hitoshi Iwaaki’s historical manga “Historie” into a TV anime scheduled to premiere in January 2027, with Nobunaga Shimazaki cast as the lead Eumenes.
Maebashi Witches Compilation Film Reveals Full Title and Fall Release Window
Bandai Namco Filmworks has revealed the title and teaser visual for the Maebashi Witches compilation anime film, set to open this fall.
Blue Lock Cyber Cat Collection Is Here! Itoshi and Friends Get New Cat-Eared Cyber-Style Art — On Sale August 8
Animate has opened pre-orders for a new Blue Lock merchandise collection themed “Cyber Cat,” featuring fresh character artwork of 8 main cast members in cat-eared cyber style, along with a two-round premium giveaway campaign.
Maebashi Witches Theatrical Film Confirmed for Autumn 2025, First Visual Revealed
The anime “Maebashi Witches” has been officially titled for its theatrical release as “「前橋ウィッチーズ」~魔女見習いのエモエモリーズ~”, confirming an autumn 2025 premiere. The first teaser visual and merchandise details have also been unveiled.
