Jigoku Korin Adds Kiyama and Kamado to Hell Personification Roster
The project expands its lineup of personified hells with distinct personalities, further fleshing out its IP ahead of the voice drama and potential promotional events.
4Gamer.net
Code Geass Rozé of the Recapture HG Models Reorder Opens
The reorder of these HG kits indicates sustained demand for the Rozé of the Recapture KMF designs, with Bandai Spirits offering additional production batches for August shipment.
Dengeki Hobby Web
Thunder 3 Anime Premiere Delivers Multiverse Twist
The premiere's multiverse twist and celebrity endorsements highlight the adaptation's effort to preserve the manga's shocking narrative turn.
GIGAZINE
Hoshimachi Suisei to Throw Ceremonial First Pitch With Hatsune Miku at ZOZO Marine Stadium
The ceremonial first pitch brings a VTuber and a virtual singer together in a live sports setting, extending a commercial collaboration into a public event at a professional baseball stadium.
KAI-YOU, PANORA
Pokémon GO 10th Anniversary Ads Feature AiNA THE END With Original Scat Songs
The commercials shift the marketing focus from the game's augmented reality mechanics to the physical and social sensations of playing, framing Pokémon GO as an activity that combines outdoor movement, spontaneous joy, and shared experience.
Denfaminicogamer
Aina the End and Sister REiKA Star in Pokémon GO 10th Anniversary Commercials
The commercials use music and outdoor imagery to reinforce Pokémon GO's core appeal of exploring the real world, tying the 10th anniversary celebration to the personal story of Aina and her sister.
GAME Watch (Impress), Anime Anime
Japan's Dual-Use Debate Shifts from Military to Civilian-Led Innovation
The shift from defense-to-civilian to civilian-to-defense technology flow signals a new dynamic in Japan's innovation policy, where startups are seen as key to both economic growth and national security.
ASCII.jp
Onkyo Announces Mushoku Tensei III Collaboration Wireless Earbuds
The collaboration integrates three characters' newly recorded voices into a single pair of wireless earbuds, offering a functional audio product rather than a static collectible.
Dengeki Hobby Web
PreserveTube Offers Free YouTube Archiving with Notable Limits
PreserveTube provides a free, low-barrier way to preserve YouTube content against deletion, but its tight size, quality, and selection constraints limit its usefulness for serious archiving.
GIGAZINE
Japanese Startup Tests NFT-Based Gold Ingot Ownership Transfer
The trial offers a legal framework for customers to retain ownership of specific gold ingots through NFTs, potentially addressing a longstanding risk in gold custody services in Japan.
ASCII.jp
Manga Up! Global Adds Three Manga Including Anti-Magic Spellblade
The three new manga bring a mix of fantasy, comedy, and slice-of-life premises to Manga Up! Global's catalog, continuing the service's regular expansion with niche series.
Anime News Network
FBI and Google Dismantle NetNut Botnet Hijacking 2 Million Devices
The coordinated action significantly weakened a major proxy network that let attackers hide malicious traffic behind ordinary home IP addresses, reducing the pool of hijacked devices available for cyber operations.
GIGAZINE
Hooded Horse Announces Roguelite Colony Management Game Rogue Carrier
Rogue Carrier combines roguelite replayability with a living environment that reacts to player choices, offering a distinct approach to colony management.
Game Spark
Firefly Wedding Anime Premiere Draws Full House at Anime Expo
The premiere's strong attendance and audience reaction signal that a dark historical romance with graphic violence can find a broad audience, building on David Production's recent successes.
Anime News Network
Yukari Sakai's Sinful Is the Angel Who Loves Manga Ends in 3 Chapters
The manga's quick conclusion after just over a year of serialization means its English release will arrive as the story wraps up.
Anime News Network
Cosmic Princess Kaguya! Novel Tops Oricon Monthly Light Novel Ranking for June 2026
The novel adaptation of a film that just finished its theatrical run topping the chart suggests the property's appeal extends beyond the screen.
Anime News Network
Captain Tsubasa 2: World Fighters Game Modes Revealed in Trailer
The trailer gives the first look at the game's modes ahead of its August 28 launch, as the franchise continues with a new title following the manga's conclusion.
Anime News Network
Mebius Dust First Impression: Reviewer Calls It a Favorite of the Season
The review positions Mebius Dust as a promising new superhero anime with a fast-paced narrative and character-driven appeal, drawing favorable comparisons to X-Men and My Hero Academia.
Beneath the Tangles
Remaster of '70s-Style Robot Anime Game Geppu-X Gets July 16 Release
The remaster brings a cult oddity that simulated a 1970s robot anime show to modern platforms, preserving its hand-drawn animation and TV-episode structure for a new audience.
Denfaminicogamer
UTA Binge-Watches 'Gas Man' with Parents
With his parents being established actors, UTA's debut in the high-profile 'Gas Man' collaboration between Toho and Netflix gains a personal endorsement from industry veterans.
Cinema Today
Bandai Namco Filmworks to Reveal New Gundam Anime at San Diego Comic-Con 2026
The reveal marks the latest major expansion of the Gundam franchise across film and television, following the recent releases of Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe and the television series Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX.
Animehunch, OtakuKart Anime
McDonald's Japan and Pokémon Team Up for Summer 2026 'Pokémon Summer Mac' Campaign
The collaboration ties McDonald's Japan's 55th anniversary and Pokémon's 30th anniversary together with a nationwide in-store promotion and a Pokémon GO integration, creating a cross-generational summer event.
Anime Anime
VAIO Launches Toy Story 5 Laser-Engraved Laptops
VAIO is positioning the Toy Story laptop as a premium collector item for adult fans, distinct from the mass-market merchandise typically released for a film launch.
ASCII.jp
Mofusand and Ultraman Plush Collab Regular Edition Now Available
The collaboration pairs the popular mofusand cat illustrations with the Ultraman franchise as part of its 60th anniversary merchandise push.
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