Renowned voice actor Kenjiro Tsuda has filed a lawsuit against TikTok in the Tokyo District Court, alleging that videos using an AI-generated imitation of his voice were posted on the platform without his consent.
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Celebrating voice actor Maeno Tomoaki’s birthday on May 26, fans voted in an Anime!Anime! poll and named Haku from Akatsuki no Yona (暁のヨナ) their single favorite character from his body of work.
June 11 marks the birthday of beloved voice actor and stage performer Tsuda Kenjiro (津田健次郎). To celebrate, his official site is running a special free-answer poll asking fans which character from his work they love most, with entries open until June 2, 2025.
Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc. Season 2 has released its first promotional video, along with new cast members, key staff changes, and an ending song performed by VTuber Marine Houshou, ahead of its July 4 premiere.
Netflix has officially announced that THE RIBBON HERO (リボンヒーロー), the anime adaptation of Tezuka Osamu’s classic Ribbon no Kishi, will begin streaming worldwide exclusively on August 8, 2026, with the first promotional visuals and trailer now revealed.
THE RIBBON HERO anime film, based on Tezuka Osamu’s Ribbon no Kishi, has announced that Saya from comedy duo Laland will voice protagonist Sapphire, with the main visual and first trailer now revealed ahead of the Netflix premiere on August 8.
The anime music video for “Hikari” by Nakamura Hak, the third ending theme of Tongari Boshi no Atelier (Witch Hat Atelier), has been officially released after its first broadcast in episode 8.
The anime 「ここは俺に任せて先に行けと言ってから10年がたったら伝説になっていた。」 officially announces a July 6, 2026 premiere date, five new supporting voice cast members, and a new key visual.
Voice actor, singer, and entertainer Miyano Mamoru announces he will stop posting on Ameba Blog on June 7, 2025, launching a new fan club site called “MAMO LINK” for deeper, more direct communication with fans.
Episode 8 of the TV anime Nihon Sankoku (日本三国), titled “Dragon-Tiger Decisive Battle (龍虎決戦),” aired on Monday, May 25, 2026 and set social media ablaze — especially the scene of Riumo sitting calmly amid a blazing fire.
The Cyborg 009: Nemesis anime has announced Mitsuaki Kanuka in the role of Cyborg 006 / Chang Changku, along with the complete nine-member Nemesis voice cast.
The official website for the 20th anniversary Sgt. Frog film Shin Gekijōban ☆ Keroro Gunsō has revealed additional guest voice cast members, along with a confirmed release date of June 26 in Japan.
Vinyl soundtrack editions for ARIA The NATURAL and ARIA The ORIGINATION will be released simultaneously on September 2, celebrating the anime series’ 20th anniversary, with special first-press colored vinyl variants.
Bandai Namco Entertainment has released a new trailer for Season 17 of the battle royale game My Hero Ultra Rumble, which officially launches on May 27 and adds Mirko as a new playable character along with multiple new costumes.
U-NEXT Holdings has announced plans to acquire anime studio GoHands, the creator of K and Hand Shakers, making it a 100% owned subsidiary.
The TV anime “Historie” (ヒストリエ), based on the manga by Iwaaki Hitoshi, has announced a January 2027 broadcast window along with its second teaser visual, first promotional video, and a full voice cast.
