My Hero Academia stands as one of the most monumental Shonen anime and manga franchises in history. Crafted by Kohei Horikoshi, the manga officially wrapped up on August 5th, 2024, following a decade-long run. Shortly after, the anime adaptation brought the overarching narrative to a close with its final season. This bittersweet conclusion featured a … Read more
The production team behind Made in Abyss: Mezameru Shinpi (Awakening Mystery)—the inaugural installment of the upcoming theatrical trilogy—released a fresh promotional video and announced additional voice cast members on Friday. The trailer offers a preview of the movie’s theme song, titled “Chain of the Abyss,” composed by Kevin Penkin and featuring vocals by Mori Calliope. … Read more
The official website for ghost – end of night (also known as ghost/yoru no hate), the upcoming original theatrical anime film by director Shingo Natsume and studio Madhouse, has released a brand-new teaser trailer. The promotional video offers fans a first look at the project and reveals its two main voice cast members. The leading … Read more
Image via Eiga Chiikawa Ningyo no Shima no Himitsu anime film’s website ©ナガノ / 2026「映画ちいかわ」製作委員会 Eiga Chiikawa: Ningyo no Shima no Himitsu (Chiikawa the Movie: The Secret of Mermaid Island), the initial anime film adaptation based on Nagano‘s Chiikawa manga, slipped from the top spot to #2 during its second weekend. Over the Friday-to-Sunday period, … Read more
An official website launched on Friday to announce that Nikumura Q’s comedy manga Giant Ojō-sama (Giant Young Lady) is receiving a television anime adaptation. The announcement also unveiled the primary staff, a new visual, and a scheduled premiere of January 2027. Hiroshi Ikehata (WITCH WATCH) is directing the series at Tatsunoko Production, with Katsuya Oshima … Read more
©Satsuki Nakamura, Ichijinsha / Inept Villainess Project It would be simple enough to write off Shu Keigetsu. After all, dismissal is the only treatment she has ever known. Following her parents’ tragic—and perhaps suspicious—deaths, the sponsor who brought her to court abandoned her, and her fellow ladies-in-waiting ostracized her entirely. Prived into a corner, Keigetsu … Read more
Bleach is charging toward its grand finale with the latest installment of the Thousand-Year Blood War arc, bringing the epic clash between Ichigo Kurosaki and Yhwach to an explosive close this year. While Studio Pierrot’s anime adaptation is wrapping up its final chapter, that is not the only major milestone the supernatural shonen titan is … Read more
EXCLUSIVE: Industry giant VIZ Media—renowned worldwide for its massive manga, anime, and original graphic novel catalog—has joined forces with The Gotham Group to bring its proprietary intellectual property to film and television. The partnership spans both the acclaimed VIZ Originals graphic novel imprint and the globally celebrated animated phenomenon, RWBY. As a powerhouse in the … Read more
Publisher Kodansha has teamed up with creative agency Kurogo to introduce the Synchro Project. This innovative initiative brings together multidisciplinary creators to build entirely new intellectual properties starting with opening sequences for fictional anime. Concepts that strike a chord with audiences will then be greenlit for full adaptations across anime, manga, novels, and more. Functioning … Read more
Shueisha has officially rolled out Manga Million, a brand-new global digital manga service available in over 100 languages—including English, Spanish, Hindi, French, Arabic, Tagalog, Korean, Turkish, and Polish. Debuting with a catalog of 400 titles, the platform delivers an impressive one million pages of translated manga right out of the gate. Image courtesy of Shueisha … Read more