For the week of November 5–11, 2026, the most-read article on Comic Natalie was the announcement of admission gifts 8 through 12 for Chiikawa Movie: Secret of the Mermaid Island (映画ちいかわ 人魚の島のひみつ), revealed all at once in a single feature.

Air-Binyoyo Distribution Starts November 14

The eighth round of admission gifts, distributed from November 14 onward, is the Air-Binyoyo (エアーびんよよ) — a balloon recreation of the “binyoyo,” an island weapon wielded by characters Hitoha, Futaba, Usagi, and Momonga in the film. The playful item quickly captured fan attention and drove the article to the top of the weekly rankings.

Special Feature: Armored Trooper VOTOMS Directed by Mamoru Oshii

On the editorial side, Comic Natalie published a special feature page for Armored Trooper VOTOMS: The Gray Witch (装甲騎兵ボトムズ 灰色の魔女), set for theatrical release on November 20, 2026. The feature includes an interview with director Mamoru Oshii, exploring his filmmaking philosophy and the behind-the-scenes story of this latest entry in the long-running real-combat mecha anime franchise.

Weekly Access Ranking: November 5–11, 2026

• #1 — Chiikawa Movie admission gifts 8–12 revealed: Air-Binyoyo, AA-battery-shaped flashlight, and more
• #2 — Atasha Kawajiri Kodama Dayo gets a live-action short drama adaptation starring Kanna Hashimoto, directed by Yuichi Fukuda
• #3 — Chiikawa New Year’s postcards go on sale, featuring Chiikawa, Usagi, and Hachiware in sheep costumes, plus stickers
• #4 — Amahara’s 33-sai Dokushin Onna Kishi Taichō. gets an anime adaptation; character designs and a commemorative MV revealed
• #5 — New visual for Noelle seeking redemption in the Black Clover anime
• #6 — SPY×FAMILY Season 4 anime confirmed for 2027; second theatrical film also slated for 2027
• #7 — Live-action Mashle film casts Mackenyu Maeda as Mash, directed by Yuichi Fukuda
• #8 — Key visual revealed for stage production Baki Gaiden: Retsu Kaioh, starring Reji Sakagare, Yuya Arai, and Rin Matsubara
• #9 — Character visuals unveiled for Milky☆Byway, with a theme song performed by Shoko Haida
• #10 — Teaser visual and PV released for Boku no Kokoro no Yabai Yatsu Season 3, set to air in April next year