To mark 20 years of the Zero no Tsukaima TV anime, a life-size bust and a non-scale figure of Louise have been revealed, both sculpted from new J.C.STAFF artwork.
Kitani Tatsuya has released the music video for “Isho,” the opening theme of summer 2025 TV anime Kore Kaite Shine, starring actress and model Yoshida Mizuki, known for her role in the film Look Back.
Gundam apparel brand STRICT-G debuts its new GRAFFITI series with three spray-art graphic tees featuring Gundam, Char’s Zaku II, and Zaku II. Pre-orders open until Aug. 16, 2026.
Four legendary voice actors — Tachiki Fumihiko, Tsuda Kenjiro, Seki Tomokazu, and Nojima Kenji — have been announced for Odoru Daisousasen N.E.W., releasing September 18, 2026.
Volume 1 of the manga “Gyakkoh shita Moto Akuyaku Reijou” by Sasano Suzume, based on Shimizu Seika’s original story, went on sale August 12, 2026 from Frontier Works.
The staff of the I Became a Legend After My 10 Year-Long Last Stand TV anime confirmed Naoto Kobayashi as Garuvu, a sacred wolf beast who debuted in episode six.
Haikyu!! teams up with Japanese yakiniku chain Yamanakaya for a month-long collaboration in September 2026, featuring exclusive new artwork of Aone and Futakuchi as Sendai tourism ambassadors.
Tsukiji Gindaco and HUNTER×HUNTER are teaming up for a second collaboration featuring special takoyaki, limited goods, and a Water Divination Card, running Aug. 18 – Nov. 17, 2026.
The BL drama “Koi wo Suru nara Nidome ga Joto Season 2” reveals three new cast members as Iwanaga’s ex-boyfriends, plus the new opening theme “Scenario” by Mel.
Shiro’s mountain-climbing manga Yama no Susume marks its 15th serialization anniversary on Japan’s Mountain Day (Aug 11) with a new logo and 100 free chapters on Comic Earth Star.
A new line of Detective Conan goods featuring a water-gun theme goes up for pre-order on THE キャラ until August 27, 2026, with 9 characters in cute deformed style.
Premium Bandai’s Bancole! shop is now taking pre-orders for the Acrylic Logo Display EX Kusuriya no Hitorigoto, priced at ¥1,650. Two logo orientations available; ships October 2026.
Animate announces new Gintama goods themed around “past and present,” rolling out from August 14, 2026, alongside a two-phase fair offering limited foil postcard bonuses.
AMC Global Media has extended and expanded its distribution agreement between Sentai Filmworks and Japan’s MBS, with HIDIVE set to simulcast Nia Liston: The Merciless Maiden as the first title in mult
NBC Universal announces Momoka Terasawa joins the My Stepmother and Stepsisters Aren’t Wicked anime cast as Koyuki Inari, debuting in episode six.
Hakusensha’s shojo manga magazine LaLa marks its 50th anniversary with a special collab PV featuring Suoh Tamaki and Usui Takumi, voiced by their original anime cast.
