Manga Creator Uoto to Guest on J-WAVE Radio Show, Discussing Chi. and Personal Lifestyle
Manga creator Uoto will appear on J-WAVE’s UR LIFESTYLE COLLEGE on June 7, 2026 to discuss the making of Chi. and his everyday life.
Honō no Tōkyūjo: Dodge Danko Anime Reveals Main Trailer, More Cast, Opening Theme, and July 6 Premiere
Honō no Tōkyūjo: Dodge Danko revealed its main trailer, additional cast and staff, an opening theme by Momoiro Clover Z, and a July 6 premiere on Tokyo MX and BS11.
Apocalypse Hotel Anime and Spinoff Manga, Mecha Designer Ikuto Yamashita Win 57th Seiun Awards
The original anime Apocalypse Hotel, its spinoff manga, and mecha designer Ikuto Yamashita have won at the 57th Seiun Awards, which will be presented at the Japan SF Convention in Oita.
Nao Iwamoto's Marronnier Ōkoku no Shichinin no Kishi Manga Gets TV Anime This October
NHK announced a TV anime adaptation of Nao Iwamoto’s Marronnier Ōkoku no Shichinin no Kishi, set to air on NHK Educational in October with Kiyoko Sayama directing at J.C. Staff.
Free Reading Campaign Celebrates Maronie Oukoku no Shichinin no Kishi Anime Adaptation on Fura-Comi like!
To celebrate the TV anime adaptation of Iwamoto Nao’s Maronie Oukoku no Shichinin no Kishi, several of the creator’s works are available to read for free on Shogakukan’s Fura-Comi like!
Young Guitar Special Feature "Hokuto no Gen" Digs into the Music of Hokuto no Ken
Young Guitar’s July issue will feature “Hokuto no Gen,” an in-depth look at the music of Hokuto no Ken with artist interviews and guitar scores for famous songs.
Yoroi Shinden Samurai Troopers Second Cour Premieres July 7, 2026 with PV and Additional Cast
The second cour of the TV anime Yoroi Shinden Samurai Troopers will premiere on July 7, 2026, with a main PV, new visual, additional cast, and new opening and ending themes.
Honoo no Tōkyūjo Dodge Danko Main PV Reveals Six Cast Members and Momoiro Clover Z Opening Theme
The TV anime 炎の闘球女 ドッジ弾子 released its main PV, announced six cast members, and confirmed the opening theme “Kaishin no Ichigeki” by Momoiro Clover Z ahead of its July 6, 2026 premiere.
Hibike! Euphonium Final Chapter Week 7 Bonus Reveals Kumiko's Handwritten Message on the Back
The first Hibike! Euphonium: Saishuu Gakushou anime film will distribute a week 7 theater bonus, the “President Oumae Message Photo,” starting June 5.
Maronie Oukoku no Shichinin no Kishi Manga Gets TV Anime on NHK E-Tele This October
Iwamoto Nao’s fantasy romance manga Maronie Oukoku no Shichinin no Kishi will receive a TV anime airing on NHK E-Tele in October 2026, with staff and a teaser visual revealed.
Anime Fans Vote for the Most Memorable "Traitor" Characters - 2026 Ranking Led by a Soccer Anime
A poll of 238 anime fans named Wataru Kudo from Blue Lock as the No. 1 most memorable traitor character, followed by characters from ONE PIECE and Attack on Titan.
Chiikawa Movie Reveals Shimajiro and Siren, Plus Opening Song and New Trailer
Chiikawa: Ningyo no Shima no Himitsu revealed two new cast members, a 90-second trailer, and the opening song “Kutsu-zure” performed by Hachiware ahead of its July 24, 2026 release.
Doku wo Kurawa ba Ai made: Forbidden Love Between a Mafia Daughter and a Rival Organization Boss
Volume 1 of the manga “毒を喰らわば愛まで” (Doku wo Kurawa ba Ai made) by Chizuru Fujishiro was released by TO Books under its Corona Comics label on June 1.
Sakuyama Chocojiro Chocolate Biscuit Snack Gets Short Anime Series on YouTube
Shoei Delicy announced a short YouTube anime series for its Sakuyama Chocojiro chocolate cream-filled biscuit snack, releasing the first 10 episodes at once with new episodes every Friday.
Veteran Animator Kunihiko Hamada Leaves Madhouse After 35 Years
Renowned animator and character designer Kunihiko Hamada revealed that he ended his time at Madhouse in late March after dedicating 35 years to the studio.
Lotte's Pai no Mi Snack Gets Anime, Streaming on YouTube from June 4
The anime Pai no Mi: Oshi no Mori e Youkoso! from Lotte’s popular snack brand will stream monthly on YouTube for eight episodes starting June 4, 2026.
