The first official character encyclopedia for the anime Chiikawa, titled “Anime Chiikawa Himitsu Zukan,” is now on sale, packed with character profiles, food, and world lore.
MAG Garden has released volume 1 of Koukyuu Gekidan ~Hoshi Furu Kyuutei no Utahime~ THE COMIC, a manga adaptation of Kobayakawa Mahiro’s light novel, drawn by Imono Shiru.
The manga adaptation of Rin Ito’s novel “Arigatou Cheat!” (art by Nishin Ori) hits shelves on July 15, 2026, published by TO Books.
Nige Jouzu no Wakagimi Season 2 premieres July 17, 2026 on Fuji TV’s Noitamina block. Amazon Prime Video streams it first from day one; other services follow July 21.
The summer anime Katainaka no Ossan, Kensei ni Naru II has revealed the synopsis and preview cuts for Episode 2, “The Country Bumpkin Watches Over Growth,” airing July 15.
The summer anime Thunder 3 has unveiled the synopsis and preview cuts for Episode 2, “MULTIVERSE,” set to air on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, on Fuji TV +Ultra and Netflix.
The synopsis and preview cuts for Youjo Senki II Episode 2, “A Strange Friendship,” have been revealed ahead of its July 15, 2026 broadcast. The Salamander Combat Group faces exhaustion from relentles
SNK has dropped an animated trailer for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves teasing four upcoming fighters — Rick Strowd, Duck King, Kim Kaphwan, and Laocorn Gaudeamus — with Season 3 set for July.
Otakon 2026 announces background art director Kazuki Higashiji (P.A. Works, Angel Beats!, Charlotte) among a sweeping guest lineup. The convention runs July 31–August 2 in Washington, D.C.
LINE stickers and a LINE theme featuring Koyuki, Miki, Minato, and Yota from TV anime Kori no Jouheki are now on sale via the LINE Store and Sticker Shop.
Sousou no Frieren teams up with the Vermeer “Girl with a Pearl Earring” exhibition, unveiling a gorgeous new illustration by artist Abe Tsukasa and five exclusive collab goods from July 20, 2026.
Mirumo de Pon! (25th anniversary) teams up with CanCam Night Pool (10th anniversary) for a special collab week at Tokyo Prince Hotel, July 31–August 6, 2026.
The official site for the Kanata Kara (From Far Away) TV anime has revealed its first teaser video, a new visual, main cast, staff lineup, and an October 4 premiere on Tokyo MX.
GARRACK’s new Fuchikoma wristwatch from Ghost in the Shell THE GHOST IN THE SHELL features hand-crafted raden mother-of-pearl inlay on the dial, priced at ¥79,200 and releasing July 31.
Yoroi Shinden Samurai Troopers Season 2 episode 14 “Kiseki” preview images and synopsis are out, teasing Ryusei’s cold stare at Kaito and the crew. Airs 14 July 2026.
TV anime Tenmaku no Jādūgal held a special screening at Japan Expo 2026 in Paris on July 10, with producer Kazuki Endo sharing behind-the-scenes stories about Mongolia location scouting and historical
