Category: Anime || Manga

The Tenkosaki no Seisokaren na Bishojo ga, Mukashi Danshi to Omotte Issho ni Asonda Osanajimi Datta Ken TV anime has gotten its first main visual and a July broadcast premiere date. These reveals came with the show’s main staff announcements. Jyo Denhou/Chuanfeng Xu (Apocalypse Hotel Episode 4 director) is directing at project No.9, with series…

A teaser trailer for the third season of The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You has been released. The sneak peek shows Rentaro’s harem engaging in idol practice, and reveals a July broadcast start date for the anime.  Also featured in the teaser is a snippet of the insert song “HAKOBUNE…

One Piece franchise icon and long-time Straw Hat pirate Tony Tony Chopper has been appointed an “Official Supporter” of the Médecins Sans Frontières organization (known commonly in English as Doctors Without Borders). Several activities featuring the character are being planned in support of the organization’s initiatives.  Original manga creator Eiichiro Oda drew a special illustration…

Yen Press has announced 15 new manga and light novel acquisitions that will all be released throughout September 2026.  The newest licenses consist of 13 manga series and two light novel titles, including How to Handle My Sassy Big Sis and Ms. Isshiki Wants to Know About Love, among others.   Here are the details on…

HIDIVE has unveiled its Spring 2026 seasonal anime lineup that it will showcase at the upcoming Anime Boston 2026 convention. This year’s Anime Boston will run from April 3, 2026 to April 5, 2026.  The streaming service’s three-day programming schedule will include early previews of shows such as Petals of Reincarnation, Farming Life in Another…

The Gakuen Idolmaster mobile game’s YouTube channel, Hatsuboshi Gakuen, has released an animated music video for the song “Wildest Flower.” Its performing character is the Aoi Nagatsuki-voiced Saki Hanami, a competitive former athlete. Takashi Ohashi (Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury 2nd ending animation director et al.) directed, storyboarded, and composited the colorful music…

The second season of Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc. has gotten a key visual. The TV anime is set begin its broadcast in July.  ©岩田雪花・青木裕／集英社・マジルミエ製作委員会 Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc. adapts the Shueisha-published manga written by Sekka Iwata and illustrated by Yu Aoki. Viz Media describes the manga as such: Kana Sakuragi is an excellent candidate for the job….

A new original anime titled Vertex Force has been revealed with a 2026 broadcast premiere window. The show, directed by Strike Witch‘s Kazuhiro Takamura, will feature “cute girls” and “mechanical” elements. The teaser visual below offers an inkling of what that means in the context of Vertex Force: ©VERTEX Project There’s also a teaser video…

A TV anime adaptation of the Magical Buffs: The Support Caster is Stronger Than He Realized! manga is scheduled to begin airing in January 2027. A teaser visual has been released. Hideki Okamoto (2.5 Dimensional Seduction) is directing the anime at J.C.STAFF. Takeshi Murakami is the character designer. ©戸倉儚・アラカワシン／双葉社・ナキリベラ・StarryCube The cast includes Reiji Kawashima as…

Shueisha’s MANGA Plus platform has added The Hero’s Bereaved Family, a fantasy title where the numerous spawn of a deceased world-saving hero compete for his inheritance. The manga from Maki Kanemaki (Mary-chan no Hitsuji) debuted on Tonari no Young Jump in late January 2026.  Here’s the synopsis: The hero who defeated the Demon King and…