Premium Bandai opens pre-orders for Meitantei Precure! Muffler Towel Ver.2 and Ver.3, featuring all five Cures including Cure Arcana and Cure Arcana Shadow. Priced at ¥2,530, shipping November 2026.
The third teaser visual and a new teaser PV for TV anime Kekkaishi no Ichirinka spotlight Hazuki, the protagonist’s twin sister, while five new cast members are revealed. Premieres January 2027.
Kadokawa has unveiled a new teaser video and five additional cast members for the Bride of the Barrier Master TV anime, confirming it will stream on Netflix and other platforms.
A new five-item Hime-chan no Ribbon cosmetics line by Megumi Mizusawa is now on sale at Loft stores and Shobido’s official online shop, featuring tea-scented lip creams, hand creams, and more.
The pop-up shop “TOKYO MANGA BASE Shogakukan Genga Art Festival” gathers 100+ original-art items from Sousou no Frieren, BANANA FISH, and more at Ginza Tsutaya Books, Sept. 20–29, 2026.
Week-3 attendees of the Hibike! Euphonium finale film will receive a random download card for one of two special audio dramas continuing the story beyond the movie’s ending.
The second cours of the Though I Am an Inept Villainess anime, subtitled “The First Royal Outing,” is set to premiere in January 2027, with new cast members and a key visual now revealed.
Bandai Namco Filmworks confirms artist Yuika will sing “Nanimono demo nakatta Watashi dakara” as the opening theme for the Promise Me the Spotlight TV anime.
The beloved My Hero Academia OST track “You Say Run” is getting a special English vocal version performed by German electronicore band Electric Callboy, releasing digitally on September 22.
Yu Yu Hakusho teams up with haircare brand Premior for a special campaign, featuring newly drawn Kurama artwork on large-scale ads at Ikebukuro Station, Sept. 21–27 only.
The live-action film Look Back has unveiled stills from its rotoscope animation sequence, alongside a special conversation between manga creator Fujimoto Tatsuki and animation director Kuno Haruko.
System Service’s new One-Seventh Carat prize figure line debuts with Magia Baiser in an “Evil Cow Print” outfit from Mahou Shoujo ni Akogarete, hitting Japanese arcades in the third week of September
Preview images from Black Clover 2nd Season Episode 1 have been revealed alongside comments from four main cast members, ahead of the October 3, 2026 premiere on TV Tokyo.
Season 2 of Tele-Tokyo’s anime documentary variety show “Anime ga Chikyu wo Kutte Iru” airs September 29, hosted by Nakajima Kento, with a special Yu-Gi-Oh! 30th anniversary segment.
The TV anime Futsutsuka na Akujo de wa Gozaimasu ga announces a second cour airing in January 2027, revealing three new cast members and a brand-new main visual.
Anime distributor REMOW has expanded its free ad-supported “It’s Anime” channel to PS5 Live TV, Amazon Prime Video, and Pluto TV in the U.S., and revealed its first original show, Tomodachi Talks.
