Legendary Japanese Singer and Actor Akihiro Miwa Dies at 91
Akihiro Miwa, the iconic Japanese singer, actor, and voice actor beloved by anime fans for his roles in Howl’s Moving Castle and Princess Mononoke, has died at the age of 91.
My Stepmother and Stepsisters Aren't Wicked Anime Adds Two More Voice Cast Members
The official X/Twitter account for the My Stepmother and Stepsisters Aren’t Wicked TV anime revealed two additional cast members alongside a full rundown of staff and theme songs.
Suzuki Tatsuhisa Reveals the Colored Contacts He Wore at QUARTET NIGHT LIVE ENDLESS JEWELS — Fans React with Joy and Surprise
Voice actor Suzuki Tatsuhisa shared the exact colored contacts he wore as Kurosaki Ranmaru at the Uta no Prince-sama QUARTET NIGHT LIVE ENDLESS JEWELS, delighting fans and cosplayers alike.
Light Anime "Migawari Reijou" Adds Kana Ichinose, Shoya Chiba, Yoko Hikasa & Ruriko Aoki; ED Song Revealed
The light anime “Migawari Reijou” reveals four additional cast members, a second teaser PV, and its ending theme “Tokete Kiraru” by neNna, premiering July 7, 2026.
Honō no Tōkyūjo: Dodge Danko Anime Reveals Main Visual and Full Cast of 18+ Voice Actors
The Honō no Tōkyūjo: Dodge Danko TV anime has unveiled its main visual and a full roster of cast members across all four dodgeball teams, ahead of its July 6 premiere.
Actress and Voice Actress Daveigh Chase Dies at 35
Daveigh Chase, the voice of Chihiro in Studio Ghibli’s Spirited Away and Lilo in Disney’s Lilo & Stitch, has passed away at the age of 35.
Kurosawa Tomoyo, Hara Sayuri, Takahashi Rie & Sachide Maria Guest Star in Anime "Koupen-chan" Episode 63
Four prominent voice actresses join the short TV anime Koupen-chan as guest characters in episode 63, airing June 14, voicing the debut “Helper Party” Koupen-chan squad.
"Akane-banashi" Voice Actress Anna Nagase to Guest on Radio Beverly Hiruzu With Shunputei Shota
Anna Nagase, who voices Akane Osaki in the “Akane-banashi” anime, will appear on Nippon Broadcasting System’s Radio Beverly Hiruzu on June 17, 2026.
Osomatsu-san 10th Anniversary Event Reunites 11 Cast Members as Takahiro Sakurai Says, "I Truly Love This Work"
The Osomatsu-san 10th anniversary event at Marunouchi Piccadilly brought together 11 cast members and screened the unaired Season 4 finale.
Mononoke Trilogy Producer Retires from Producing, Apologizes Over Takahiro Sakurai's Return in Third Film
Koji Yamamoto, producer of the Mononoke film trilogy, has announced his retirement from producing and apologized to fans after criticism over Takahiro Sakurai’s return in the third film.
Hell Mode Season 2 Announces July 3 Premiere, Main PV, New Cast, and Opening Theme
Hell Mode Season 2 has confirmed a July 3, 2026 premiere and revealed its main PV, new cast members Taketora and Shinichiro Miki, and an opening theme by Romanpa Marshmallow.
The Prince of Tennis Anime Celebrates 25th Anniversary With Key Visual and Special Program
The Prince of Tennis anime will celebrate its 25th anniversary in October 2026 with a new key visual and logo, plus a special YouTube program on July 19, 2026.
Voice Actor Kikunossuke Toya and Comedian Tomoda Ore Launch GERA Radio Show "Zatsudan Haishin Toyatomodā"
Voice actor Kikunossuke Toya and comedian Tomoda Ore will launch the radio show “Zatsudan Haishin Toyatomodā” on GERA and Spotify every Tuesday starting June 9, 2026.
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.
Anime "Victoria of Many Faces" Reveals 8 More Cast Members
The TV anime Victoria of Many Faces (Tefuda ga Ōme no Victoria) announces 8 additional voice cast members, along with staff details and the ending theme song.
Japan-China International Anime Film Festival Launches Its Inaugural Edition at Tokorozawa Sakura Town — Nakawo Ryusei and Kamio Shinichiro Among Celebrants at Opening Day
The 1st Japan-China International Anime Film Festival (JCIAFF) officially launched on May 28 at Tokorozawa Sakura Town in Saitama Prefecture, featuring a red-carpet ceremony, an official opening, and a special voice-actor award talk show marking the festival’s inaugural edition.
