Broken Saintess Season 2 Teaser Reveals Returning Cast and October Premiere
The second teaser locks in the full returning cast and the October 1 premiere date, confirming the sequel is on schedule with a new director at the helm.
Anime News Network
The Promised Neverland Gets New 36-Page One-Shot on August 24
The one-shot extends The Promised Neverland's story beyond its 2020 ending as part of a slate of 10th anniversary projects that also includes a stage musical and a full-color digital edition.
Anime News Network
Unicorn Gundam Statue Finale Show Screens for 10 Days From August 22
The finale event pairs the statue's last 10 days with a new special video and a nightly projection schedule, giving fans a structured send-off before the display ends on August 31.
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Yamada Ryosuke Joins TCG Xross Stars as LEO Card
The inclusion of a mainstream idol like Yamada Ryosuke in a streamer-focused TCG signals Xross Stars is expanding its roster beyond the usual VTuber and pro gamer circle, potentially drawing a wider audience to the game.
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Sefure Creator Ryuta Amazume Reveals Cancer Diagnosis, Takes Hiatus
The hiatus pauses Amazume's commercial serialization work as they begin cancer treatment, following the recent endings of Sefure and Omae no Kao wo Tashikametai.
Anime News Network
M.S.S Project Summer Tour Streams Via FanStream and StreamPass
The event marks another summer tour for M.S.S Project, with paid streaming handled by Fanplus and Ticketplus, who emphasize higher revenue returns to artists through their platforms.
ASCII.jp
PlayStation Pop-Up Store Opens at Ikebukuro Station With Bloodborne Goods
The pop-up brings new Bloodborne merchandise and PlayStation-branded summer goods to a busy Tokyo station, with a purchase lottery that ties physical retail to GRAPHT's online store.
Denfaminicogamer
BIG HOPS Adds 8-Player Online Co-Op, Renamed BIG HOPS TOGETHER
The update turns a single-player action-adventure into a cooperative one, with the tongue mechanics and item interactions now built around up to 8 players working together.
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Ravvi Pare!! General Tickets Open for September 5 Live Money Chance
This live is positioned as a defining moment for Ravvi Pare!!, connecting the momentum from the first performance of "That's Me, Love Me" to a larger event, and it highlights Love Box's strategy of using monthly real lives to differentiate itself in a VTuber market centered on streaming and short videos.
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GeekOut Brings Egg Hunt 2026 Booth to STAGE:0 Public Viewing
The booth ties the recently released Roblox adventure to a major high school e-sports event, giving the game direct exposure to a large competitive gaming audience.
ASCII.jp
Ads for Humanity Launches Humad Beta, a Human-Verified Ad App in World App
The app is a direct response to AI agents now accounting for 53% of global web traffic, positioning human verification as the core filter for ad delivery.
ASCII.jp
REANIMAL DLC The Prisoner Launches to Very Positive Steam Reviews
The DLC's immediate Very Positive reception signals that the expansion's new characters, camera and axe mechanics, and motorcycle sequences landed with players, even as some criticize its short length.
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Polyzonia Announced: Amazon Ecosystem Sim Coming to Steam
The game's focus on automation after manual clicks suggests a unique progression from active player control to passive observation, which could appeal to fans of idle and simulation genres.
Denfaminicogamer
Blackjack Deck-Builder Hissatsu! Megako Punch! Hits Steam August 11
The game adapts blackjack's bust rule into a deck-builder, where hitting exactly 21 grants a powerful finishing card, and it is the developer's second Steam title.
Denfaminicogamer
holonatsu Paradise Pop-Up Event Lands in Shanghai With Exclusive Merch
The event brings hololive's summer festival-themed pop-up to Shanghai with exclusive merchandise, expanding the brand's physical presence in mainland China through SUNRISEPOP.
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My Hero Academia Virtual Exhibition Opens in VRChat
This exhibition extends the 10th anniversary celebration into a virtual space, allowing global fans to experience the series' world without physical travel, a move that reflects Anique's ongoing use of VRChat for IP-based events.
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Little Mouse's Red Vest Anime Gets Second Season on October 3
The second season continues the NHK Educational run of an adaptation of a long-running picture book series, with the full cast returning.
Anime News Network
Open-World Action Game Zhai Reveals Combat and Memory Growth Systems
The Memory Skill Tree ties character growth directly to story progression, making Zhai's combat and narrative a single system.
4Gamer.net
Gipsy Danger From Pacific Rim Joins MODEROID Plastic Model Line
The MODEROID line expands beyond mecha anime with a live-action film design, offering interchangeable armaments and a film-accurate silhouette.
Dengeki Hobby Web
Sophia F. Shirring Sister Ver. Bright Edition Figure Preorders Open at AmiAmi
The Bright Edition gives Bunny Suit Planning collectors a second take on the Sister Ver. design, with white-and-gold mechanical gear and an AmiAmi order bonus attached.
Dengeki Hobby Web
Project Sekai Releases Full-Size 2D MV for Tenbin, Yubisaki de Furete Sekai Ver.
The release gives Project Sekai players a full-size 2D MV for a new Sekai version of the song, sung by Kagamine Rin and Leo/need, available on YouTube and in-game.
4Gamer.net
Kotoba's Koto Powers Salesforce Agentforce Voice in Japanese
The adoption places Kotoba's Japanese speech AI inside Salesforce's enterprise agent platform, marking a step toward production use of the technology in contact centers.
ASCII.jp
QuizKnock and Professor Layton Team Up for Tokyo Dome City Puzzle Event
The collaboration marks QuizKnock's fourth puzzle event at Tokyo Dome City and ties the Professor Layton brand into the media outlet's 10th anniversary project.
4Gamer.net
Horror Game Cat Named Mojave Free on Epic Games Store Until August 15
The giveaway gives wide access to a hidden popular indie horror title that avoids jump scares and instead builds dread through grotesque dismemberment, with the free period running through August 15.
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