Chainsaw Man The Stage: Reze Arc officially opened at Ginga Gekijō in Tokyo on July 25, 2026, with stage photos from the public dress rehearsal and comments from the full cast now released.
Blue Lock teams up with Sunshine City Prince Hotel for a fourth collaboration event running Aug 29 – Nov 28, 2026, themed around “A Striker’s Rest” with brand-new character illustrations.
NHK General will air the special program “MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026 Anison Special” on August 1, 2026 at 24:10, featuring highlights from a live all-band anime music festival held in Tokyo.
After an eight-year hiatus, “SOUND THEATRE × Natsume’s Book of Friends – Natsugasumi” returned to Tokyo International Forum Hall A on 18 July 2026. Here’s our full night-show report.
The 2.5D musical series “Aoharu-AOHARU-Tetsudo” Part 7 announces Kawai Ryunosuke as Hachiko Line and Yada Yusuke as Kawagoe Line, with shows across Tokyo, Miyagi, and Hyogo.
The live-action stage adaptation of Tentai Senshi Sunred has unveiled its key visual and first batch of character visuals, ahead of its Tokyo run in October–November 2026.
ABEMA has announced the first wave of stage acts and cast appearances for ABEMA Anime Matsuri 2026, set for September 19–20 at Shibuya’s MIYASHITA PARK, featuring free stages and a GOALOUS5 premium ev
The cult CG anime POPEE the Performer returns with a hybrid screening and exhibition event at Shibuya Cinecitta, running August 11 to September 6, featuring all 39 episodes.
The City Hunter POP UP STORE -Midnight Rendezvous- opens at Hands Shibuya, Futako-Tamagawa Tsutaya Electrics, and Seibunkan Bookstore Aichi from August 2026, packed with exclusive new merch.
Bandai Namco Filmworks launches a weekly rotating film event at 5 Japanese theaters from August 28, featuring Gundam SEED FREEDOM, Patlabor, Blue Lock, and more.
A newly drawn visual featuring Natsuki Subaru and friends in glamorous outfits has been unveiled for the Re:Zero 10th anniversary event “Starlight Party,” set for November 14, 2026.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Sousou no Frieren teams up with Agricultural Resort THE FARM in Chiba for an immersive glamping collab running 17 July–16 October 2026, featuring themed tents, prop replicas, BBQ, and farm activities.
