The live-action Look Back film will distribute a 64-page “Special Booklet Volume1” as its second admission gift starting September 18, featuring the newly drawn manga “Metal Parade” and three exclusiv
The SideM 11th Stage concert revealed two major announcements: a theatrical film opening November 20 and the franchise’s first console game for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2.
Yu Yu Hakusho’s Kurama teams up with La Sana’s premium hair-care line Premior for the “Kurama’s Beautiful Hair Academy” campaign, launching September 14.
The legendary 1986 animated film Transformers: The Movie will finally receive its first-ever Japanese theatrical run starting November 27, 2026, at 30 Lawson United Cinema locations nationwide.
Mushoku Tensei III episode 12 drops a bombshell: a future Rudeus warns that Roxie will die — because of a nibbled leftover. Sugita Tomokazu’s portrayal of the elderly visitor has fans overwhelmed.
Crayon Shin-chan: Kiki Kaikai! Ora no Yokai Vacation surpasses 2.7 billion yen in 45 days, setting an all-time box office record for the long-running film series.
The To You in the Beyond anime film has unveiled a compilation of six character promotional videos alongside four newly announced cast members, ahead of its October 9 Japanese theatrical release.
The official website for Mobile Suit Gundam RG XARX-ZERO has confirmed the anime will launch in both North America and Japan in April 2027, directed by Kenji Kamiyama at Sola Animation.
Mahou Shoujo Madoka☆Magica: Walpurgis no Kaiten has crossed 1 million admissions and ¥1.838 billion at the box office within 17 days, with Dolby Cinema screenings launching September 18.
Kodansha’s Morning magazine has announced that Motohiro Den’s geopolitical manga Funsō Deshitara Hatta made will receive a TV anime adaptation. Further details are to be revealed later.
New stills and two trailers for “Eiga Meitantei Precure! Fushigi na Niwa to Futari no Himitsu” debut alongside heartfelt cast comments from KimiPri and WanPri voice actors. Opens September 18, 2026.
JR Tokai’s “Oshi-Tabi” campaign teams up with the Meitantei Precure movie to deliver an exclusive voice drama aboard the Tokaido Shinkansen from September 18, 2026, along with wallpapers, postcards, a
Cospa has unveiled six new “Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End” apparel items, including a flirty Frieren blow-kiss tee and a Frieren & Fern Mimic Escape tee, set to release in early December.
Brand 370 (ThreeSeventy) teams up with Fist of the North Star anime for a wild sauna goods line — including a Mohican Sauna Hat and made-to-order Raoh/Jagi hats — launching September 28, 2026.
A new Detective Conan “Morning Routine ver.” merchandise collection featuring all-new summer illustrations of seven characters is now open for pre-order, spanning 12 items.
Leo Morimoto, veteran Japanese actor and narrator known for Royal Space Force and Thomas & Friends, died suddenly on September 4 from unknown causes. He was 83.
