Category: Anime || Manga

Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3: The Culling Game Part 1 has received a teaser visual that continues to hype up Yuta Okkotsu and Yuji Itadori’s upcoming battle, as well as a January 8 (effectively January 9 at 12:26 AM JST) Japanese premiere. The new drops come on the date of compilation film Jujutsu Kaisen: Execution‘s release in Japan….

A second teaser visual for next year’s Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian Season 2 has been released. ©Sunsunsun,Momoco/KADOKAWA/Alya-san Partners2 Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian is based on the KADOKAWA Sneaker Bunko light novel series written by Sunsunsun and illustrated by Momoko. Yen Press describes the source material as such: Alisa Mikhailovna Kujou is Seiren Private…

With Street Fighter’s Chun-Li making her way to Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves soon, SNK has released an animated trailer that sees the iconic fighting game character facing off against the also-recognizable Mai Shiranui. Like the animated trailer that highlighted Chun-Li’s fellow Street Fighter cast member Ken Masters, this one also has Masami Obari (director…

A main trailer for yuri harem anime sequel There’s No Freaking Way I’ll Be Your Lover! Unless… ~Next Shine~ has been released, less than three weeks before it hits Japanese theaters on November 21 JST. Included in the trailer is a preview of the newly announced main theme song “Dear My Special, Precious, Marvellous, Sweet…

I don’t read much manga, but Hakuri’s newly serialized Witchriv (available in English on MANGA Plus) stirred my interest thanks to its one-shot predecessor Meririrarariri. Set in a world where most humans detest mages, magic in Meririrarariri requires composure from the caster — get flustered or panicked by the situation, and you won’t be able…

MANGA Plus’ lineup has gotten more fantastical this week with the arrival of two new simultaneous fantasy serializations: Hideaki Nabe‘s The Mage Next Door (Tonari no Osoegawa) and Kyohei Tawara‘s Money Forest (Kin no Naru Mori).  Originally a 2022 one-shot, The Mage Next Door sees the mage Toya Osoegawa being sent from the Magic Realm to…

Japanese artist eve has released an anime music video for the song “Iolite,” which recently debuted as the opening song of Pokémon Horizons: The Series‘ “Rising Again” arc. The video, a solo-animated effort from Havtza (director of Keina Suda’s “Mellow” MV and YOASOBI’s “New Me” MV, among other credits), follows a unique family of two….

Two new trailers have been released for the upcoming Toritsukare Otoko musical anime film. The film is scheduled to premiere in Japanese theaters on November 7, 2025.  The first trailer previews the in-film musical song “Fanfare ~Koi ni Ukarete~”, which is a variation of the main theme song “Fanfare,” performed by main cast members Masaya…

The upcoming I Want To End This Love Game TV anime adaptation will premiere in April 2026. A teaser visual and reference material drawings of the lead duo were released with the announcement. There are also main staff and cast reveals. Kaito Ishikawa is male protagonist Yukiya Asagi, while Miku Ito is best friend Miku…

The LOCA! indie anime short film will be screened at Tokyo’s Shimokita Ekimae Cinema K2 on December 19 JST. Produced by the student creative group Studio Car-No.3, LOCA! follows two kids in a post-apocalyptic world who stumble across a train. It was featured at Fantasia International Film Festival as part of the event’s Anime no bento…