Japanese band Omoinotake has been announced as the ending theme song artist for My Hero Academia Season 7, with the song being titled “Tsubomi.” TK from Ling Tosite Sigure was previously revealed to be the opening song artist, and the opening theme, “Dare Ware Tame,” was previewed in a trailer released last month. My Hero Academia Season…
Netflix has released a new trailer for the upcoming second season of Blood of Zeus, which will debut on the streaming service May 9, 2024. The trailer highlights the protagonist Heron, who must deal with the loss of his father, Zeus, and the ensuing power struggle for his throne. The first 8-episode season premiered on…
To commemorate OSHI NO KO Season 1’s debut in April 2023, the global OSHI NO KO X (formerly Twitter) account has released a special visual featuring the Hoshino family. Image source: @oshinoko_global OSHI NO KO is based on the Shueisha-published manga written by Aka Akasaka and drawn by Mengo Yokoyari, which began serialization in Weekly Young Jump…
The upcoming Blue Lock The Movie -Episode Nagi- has released a 30-second “Nagi ‘Kakusei’ (Awakening) PV” a week before its April 19 Japanese premiere. Blue Lock -Episode Nagi- is a spin-off of soccer series Blue Lock with Seishiro Nagi as the point-of-view character. The manga debuted in Kodansha’s Bessatsu Shonen Magazine on June 9, 2022…
Japanese audio product maker and seller ONKYO has announced a collaboration between the Bocchi the Rock! anime and the ANIMA AOW03 wireless over-ear headphone. There are four headphone models: Hitori Gotoh, Nijika Ijichi, Ryo Yamada, and Ikuyo Kita. Each are made-to-order products, with packages decorated with an illustration of the relevant character. These illustrations come…
Shonen Jump+’s World Maker storyboarding app announced earlier this week that Hikari‘s “Kiichi no Ayamachi” (translated as “Kiichi’s Error” in English) storyboard was awarded the grand prize for its short anime film contest, which is co-sponsored with Netflix. Hikari will receive a 500,000 yen (US$3,264) cash prize, and their storyboards will be turned into an…
Blue Lock‘s Seishiro Nagi and Reo Mikage are gracing the cover of men’s health and lifestyle magazine Tarzan for the special edition of its stomach-themed 878th issue, which goes on sale in Japan on April 18. The collaboration commemorates the April 19 Japanese premiere of Blue Lock The Movie -Episode Nagi-. Aside from the cover…
Japanese production company CHOCOLATE Inc. has released a 1-minute pilot for its upcoming experimental anime film project KILLTUBE. The 90-minute feature film is expected to be released worldwide sometime in Spring 2026. The pilot film is based on the theme of “Edo punk,” and showcases Tokyo’s Shibuya and Shinjuku districts in a parallel world, where…
Azuki and Dentsu announced the release of a new three-part anime anthology series Enter The Garden on April 30, 2024, with the first part titled “The Waiting Man.” The anime will stream in Japanese with English subtitles on Azuki’s website and YouTube channel. The next two episodes will premiere within the next few months. A…
Laid-Back Camp and Love Live! Sunshine!! have joined forces for the Meets SHIZUOKA 〜Laid-Back Camp and Love Live! Sunshine!!〜 campaign. A key visual of Nadeshiko Kagamihara and Chika Takami getting cozy at a camp site, plus three crossover illustrations that highlight locations from Shizuoka’s western side, have been released. More illustrations, three for Shizuoka’s central…