Case Closed announced an original anime special that will ask viewers to deduce the culprit, a franchise first. A separate special, The Counterfeit Case of Ultra 30, will air September 25.
Ha-young has left The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call season 2 following controversy over her family history. She played nurse Jang-mi Cheon in the first season.
My Father's Table, based on Gorita's Father's Home Meal webtoon, opens in South Korean theaters on September 9. The adaptation will also be available on Lezhin Snack.
Netflix raised UK subscription prices on Friday, September 3, with monthly increases across its Standard with Ads, Standard and Premium plans.
Romelia War Chronicle has announced 14 additional cast members. The anime will run for two cours, following a July 31 world premiere at this year's Otakon.
The Shy Snow Woman and the Cursed Ring will stream on AnimeFesta and OceanVeil on September 11. Staff also released a promotional video previewing Hitomi Suzune's opening song, “Choux Cream.”
NIS America will bring The Grimm Reapress and the Drearytale Monster to the West in 2027 on four platforms. The adventure follows Mono as she searches for a way to cure her sister’s disease.
The Tokyo Anime Award Festival announced Friday that it ended its events in March. Its final edition, TAAF 2026, ran March 13–16.
Muse India began uploading JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable in Hindi on Wednesday, with daily episodes at 8:00 p.m. IST. The channel also launched daily Tamil and Telugu uploads of Skeleton Knight in Another World’s first season.
The two new Armored Trooper Votoms films revealed their cast, character designs, and a 30-second trailer on Friday. Miyuki Sawashiro voices Ash Vamps, while Mabuki Andou plays Maki Stauffenberg.
Crocodile follows a man freed after serving 10 years for murder whose plans for a quiet life change when his victim’s wife asks him to protect her son.
Naver Ventures announced a strategic investment in 10-time Emmy winner Baobab Studios. The partnership also brings Baobab and WEBTOON together on SHINE, with a print graphic novel planned through First Second Books.
LOCUS Animation Studio announced an October theatrical release across South Korea for Guardians of the Video Game. Gasfard's original webtoon ran from 2014 to 2021 and has reached 340 million views worldwide.
Niina Hanamiya will voice Mima in The Elusive Samurai’s second season, staff announced Friday. The season began airing on July 17.
My Girlfriend's Friend premieres on Tokyo MX on October 4, with BS11 and AnimeFesta releases to follow. Riho Sugiyama joins as Miyuki, and Ryōka Yuzuki voices Kaori's mother.
Frontier Works released a promotional video with the first footage and voice cast for Raccoon Dog and Fox. The TV anime marks the franchise’s 10th anniversary.
The live-action Look Back film released a clip showing Kyōmoto and Fujino creating manga together. Aju Makita and Natsuki Deguchi play the two aspiring artists.
Konami unveiled a gameplay teaser for Project Zircon during Thursday’s Konami Press Start livestream. The project began as a cross-media web3 initiative in September 2023.
MVM announced delays for 2.5 Dimensional Seduction, I Parry Everything and both Fate/Grand Order Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia volumes.
Konami unveiled the “Bloody Tears” trailer for Castlevania: Belmont's Curse during Thursday's Konami Press Start livestream. The game launches October 15 across consoles and PC, with Xbox Cloud support.
Konami unveiled a concept trailer for Konami Wai Wai World Craft during Thursday’s Press Start livestream. The user-generated content platform lets players create games and share them online; no release date was announced.
Echoes of Aincrad will add “Genesis Maidens” DLC this winter, featuring Mito, a new storyline and areas on Aincrad’s Floors 1–2. The expansion also adds Curved Sword weapons and armor enhancement.
Bandai Namco Entertainment America announced “A Hero's Eternal Legacy” for Digimon Story Time Stranger. The major DLC expansion arrives in 2027 with a new hero and over 50 additional Digimon.
Anime composer Yasuharu Takanashi will perform with his band Far East Groove at Dingwalls in Camden on Friday, October 2, at 7 p.m.
GPTrack50 unveiled Stupid Never Dies’ third trailer during Sony’s Thursday livestream, announcing a two-hour demo. Progress from the First Bite demo carries into the full game.
Honey Lemon Soda creator Mayu Murata will draw a one-shot adaptation of tuki.'s new song “Bubble.” It will be her first such manga since ending the series.
Toei announced an October 11 premiere for Dragon Ball Super: Beerus and released a trailer and visual. MEGATERA･ZERO performs the opening theme, while VK Blanka performs the ending.
Ten Kashiwa and artist Kai Noshigami will launch The Ostracized Palace Maid is Loved by the Dragon King on Magazine Pocket on September 4.
Atsu Benino’s Afterschool at the Vocaloid Research Club will end in Weekly Shonen Sunday’s next issue on September 9. The manga began on January 7.
A new trailer for the live-action High School Family: Kokosei Kazoku film previews Yuzu's theme song, “Kore mo Seishun da.” Staff also unveiled a new poster.
Shinsuke Kondō apologized for Ninja vs. Gokudo's six-month hiatus and described ongoing mental health difficulties. Chapter 147 is complete, but the manga will return only after he finishes storyboarding chapter 148.
Viz Media will release a limited edition Blu-ray collection of all 24 Pokémon movies exclusively through Amazon on November 24. U.S. pre-orders are open.