GogoSpoilerAnime Square Enix’s highly anticipated action RPG, Kingdom Hearts 4, is back in the headlines thanks to a fresh trailer and a targeted 2027 release window, finally giving enthusiasts a clearer timeline for its debut. In addition to the game news, Disney’s D23 event brought the surprise reveal of a brand-new anime series set in the … Read more
Dive into what ANN community members consider the highlights and low points of the current season, determined by feedback gathered through our Daily Streaming Reviews and the Your Score hub for the newest simulcasts. Please note that these standings reflect viewer scores for individual weekly episodes rather than the broad popularity or overall quality of … Read more
Disney and Square Enix brought exciting news for Kingdom Hearts enthusiasts during Friday’s D23 presentation, treating fans to a fresh look at Kingdom Hearts 4 alongside the confirmation of a brand-new Disney+ series. The latest 90-second promotional video highlights a brand-new realm inspired by Pixar’s acclaimed film, Coco. In it, faithful adaptations of Miguel and … Read more
Disney+ and Disney Channel have officially greenlit an anime television series inspired by the beloved “Kingdom Hearts” video game franchise. Currently operating under the working title “Kingdom Hearts,” the project is being created alongside game developer Square Enix and visionary creator Tetsuya Nomura. According to official loglines from Disney, the adaptation will offer a fresh … Read more
Kingdom Hearts IV Targets Late 2027 Release Alongside a New Anime Series Square Enix made a massive splash at Disney’s D23 fan event, announcing that Kingdom Hearts IV is officially slated for a late 2027 launch, finally bringing an end to the long wait for the next major installment. Alongside the release window, a brand-new … Read more
Back in October 2004 when Bleach first debuted on TV Tokyo, it completely embodied the aesthetic of its generation. With its 4:3 aspect ratio, punchy spiritual effects, high-contrast digital tones, and intense close-ups, it was custom-made for the relentless weekly cycle of Shonen Jump anime—where productions had to march forward nonstop, week after week and … Read more
Artificial intelligence continues to carve out a permanent space within the anime landscape, forcing both creators and audiences to reevaluate the future of the medium. In a bold new experiment, one of Japan’s leading digital stock content marketplaces has rolled out what it claims is the world’s first short-form streaming platform dedicated entirely to AI-generated … Read more
© あおのなち・一迅社/「きみ死ぬ」製作委員会 While several elements of this latest outing function well on paper, the series has reached a point where it can no longer hide behind vague world-building just to stretch out the pacing. The opening minutes, however, are fantastic. They offer Sheena a raw, firsthand look at the physical toll combat takes on returning … Read more
TOHO animation is giving enthusiasts a front-row seat to its major convention presence through a newly announced partnership. The studio has teamed up with NIJISANJI EN virtual streamers Shu Yamino and Meloco Kyoran to produce an exclusive recap program covering Anime Expo 2026. The special broadcast is scheduled to debut on the official TOHO animation … Read more
Live-action anime adaptations have proven to be a major trend, with hits like One Piece, Avatar: The Last Airbender, and Yu Yu Hakusho leading the charge. While adventures like those of Aang and Yusuke Urameshi received a more mixed critical response compared to Luffy’s journey, all three series have secured new seasons. However, the small … Read more