The theatrical anime “Eiga Chiikawa: Ningyo no Shima no Himitsu” opened in Japanese cinemas on July 24, with new scene cuts showing Chiikawa in battle, Usagi rapping, and more.
The Elbaph arc launched in Japan on April 5 and is heading to English dub this fall on Crunchyroll, as One Piece shifts to a new reduced-episode annual schedule from 2026.
Bandai Namco Filmworks revealed at San Diego Comic-Con that Ghost in the Shell: SAC director Kenji Kamiyama will helm the all-new Mobile Suit Gundam RG XARX-ZERO anime at Sola Animation in 2027.
Crunchyroll has silently delisted several anime titles including Blood Blockade Battlefront, Orange, Grimgar: Ashes and Illusions, Black Lagoon, and more, with no official announcement.
Streaming platform OceanVeil has announced a wave of new anime additions, including Love Hina, LEVEL E, all three seasons of YURU YURI, DRAMAtical Murder, and more.
PARCO and GEEKS RULE launch their first-ever world tour across Taipei, Hong Kong, and Seoul, selling six limited collab T-shirts from Chainsaw Man, Dandadan, and Evangelion.
Pokémon: The Origin, the four-episode special based on the original Pokémon Red and Green games, is set to broadcast on BS12 Twellv on August 2 at 7:00 PM.
Japanese fashion brand HARE teams up with Neon Genesis Evangelion for a second collaboration, launching 10 apparel and accessory items from July 25, 2026, with pre-orders opening July 23.
A limited-time Kusuriya no Hitorigoto collab café themed around icy summer treats opens July 24–August 9, 2026 at Share Café branches across Japan.
All 12 OVA episodes of Shonan Bakusozoku stream free on Toei Video’s YouTube channel from July 23 to August 20, 2026, celebrating the series’ 40th anniversary.
The TV anime Yani Neko has revealed the synopsis and preview cuts for Episode 4, “Everyone Around Nya Is a Weirdo,” airing July 23, 2026 on TOKYO MX, BS11, and AT-X.
Voice actress Hanazawa Kana, who plays Kozame-chan in the anime Odekake Kozame, attended the press event for the “Odekake Kozame Ten” exhibition at Matsuya Ginza.
AMNIBUS opens pre-orders for 16 new Toaru Kagaku no Railgun T merchandise items featuring newly drawn “Hoshizora Maid ver.” illustrations and the cute chibi “Chokon to!” series.
JR East teams up with Haikyuu!! for the “Welcome to Sendai!!” campaign running 19 Aug – 31 Oct 2026, featuring AR voice content on Shinkansen, exclusive goods, and special station announcements.
The TV anime adaptation of Himuka Toru’s manga “Gekkakoku Kii Den” has unveiled its first teaser visual alongside the launch of its official website, with Rina Hidaka and Takahiro Otsuka leading the c
DMM Pictures has announced a TV anime adaptation of Mitsuki Mii’s manga Kusunoki’s Flunking Her High School Glow-Up, with Yūto Uemura and Tomori Kusunoki heading the cast.
