Revue Starlight TV Anime Streams Free on YouTube Ahead of Film Revival
The free batch release gives new viewers a way to catch up on the 2018 TV series right before the film's theatrical revival begins September 9.
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Fungus and Iron Anime Names Director, Studio
The announcement locks in the director and studio for the Fungus and Iron anime as its source manga concludes, giving the adaptation a defined creative team.
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Opposite Me and You and earth music & ecology Launch Second Collaboration
The second collaboration expands the merchandise lineup with the newly added Tempura series, following the first collaboration held in January.
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Crunchyroll Adds English Dub for Saga of Tanya the Evil: Operation Desert Pasta Special
The English dub for the Operation Desert Pasta special arrives as the franchise's second season airs, giving Crunchyroll subscribers a complete English-language package of the latest Tanya content.
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Magical Sisters Lulutto Lilly Part 2 Sets October 4 Debut, Adds Cast
The announcement confirms the second half's start date and brings back both theme song acts, keeping continuity for the magical girl anime as it resumes after a break.
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Live-Action Bless Series Reveals New Video, Visuals
The new video and visuals confirm the live-action Bless series is on track for its spring 2027 worldwide streaming debut, with the production's makeup overseen by Shiseido's Beauty Creation Center.
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Mana Ashida On Playing Maomao: Greatest Happiness, Says Live-Action Lead
Ashida's comment ties the live-action Maomao to the affection fans hold for the original character, as Prime Video doubles down on Japanese originals.
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Fall Anime From the Other Side Sets October 4 Premiere, Adds Cast and Theme Songs
The 35th anniversary adaptation of a 4-million-copy isekai fantasy now has a concrete broadcast date, full cast additions, and its opening and ending theme acts locked in.
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Aoharu Once More BL Manga Gets Light Anime From BALLOON Label
The adaptation is the third project out of the BALLOON label, which aims to produce four new titles in fiscal 2026 and scale toward 10 or more projects a year by 2028.
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Nippon Sangoku Sequel Anime Green-Lit by Twin Engine
The sequel announcement arrives just two months after the first season's finale, a short turnaround that suggests the production committee, including Amazon MGM Studios, is moving quickly to capitalize on the series' early momentum.
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loundraw and Yoneyama Mai Talk Illustration and Anime at Theater Shinjuku Event
The event marks the first theatrical screening of Yoneyama Mai's three video works, pairing them with loundraw's film to explore the boundary between still illustration and time-based animation.
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Dragon Ball Super: Beerus Anime Premieres October 11 With New Trailer and Theme Songs
The trailer and theme song reveals confirm the enhanced version's new footage and story expansion, including Frieza's appearance and new enemies, ahead of the October 11 premiere.
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Pokémon Films Get 16-Disc Blu-ray Collection in November
The collection marks the first U.S. home video release to include Japanese language audio for the Pokémon films, a notable shift for the franchise's American distribution.
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Sunao Katabuchi's Fukufuku no Chizu Short Streams With English Subtitles
The short pairs Katabuchi with staff from In This Corner of the World, and its English-subtitled release extends Fukushima Prefecture's brand-movie project to an international audience.
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Crunchyroll Anime Nights to Screen Black Clover Season 2 and Four More on September 21
The September 21 event previews Crunchyroll's entire October streaming slate in one night, giving five fall premieres a theatrical run before any of them air on the service.
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Cocoon Review: a Ghibli-Trained Debut Finds Beauty in Wartime Okinawa
The review makes the case that Cocoon, a debut from a Ghibli-trained studio, is a war film worth watching, handling the Himeyuri Student Corps mobilization with restraint and landing closer to Grave of the Fireflies than to Kiki's Delivery Service.
Beneath the Tangles
Pokémon Horizons and Pokémon GO Announce Episode 150 Collaboration
The collaboration folds the mobile game's Professor Willow into the anime's cast and uses the crossover episode to reveal the origin of Friede and Charizard's partnership, tying the game's lore directly into the series' ongoing story.
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Clevatess II Cast Talk Alicia and Klen's Unusual Bond
The interview frames Alicia and Klen's relationship as one that does not fit neatly into a box, and positions Alicia's shifting idea of heroism as a central thread of the second season.
Beneath the Tangles
Aoashi Season 2 Trailer Previews Theme Songs, Sets October 4 Premiere
The studio change from Production I.G to TMS Entertainment, paired with a new director and a partially replaced character design team, signals a significant behind-the-scenes shift for a series whose manga recently concluded.
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Anime NYC 2026 News Roundup Covers Store Changes, Hiatuses, and New Licenses
The episode tracks a single weekend of industry churn, from store and service shutdowns and funding cuts to creator health hiatuses and a fresh wave of English licenses.
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Atobe Keigo Graces anan Cover Ahead of New Prince of Tennis Finals
The cover lands days before the new anime arc begins, pairing the magazine push with the September 30 broadcast start.
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Smart Share Built the AR Photo Feature for Dandadan's Anime Expo 2026 Booth
The booth turns a standard photo op into a browser-based stamp rally that unlocks AR items, with photos kept on-device, a setup built for an overseas event without app install friction.
PANORA
Nintama Rantaro x HANA・BIYORI Collab Event Details Revealed
The event pairs Nintama Rantaro with a hot spring venue for the autumn season, with newly drawn merchandise sold across the venue, Animate, and AMNIBUS.
Nijimen
USJ Halloween Horror Nights Brings Chainsaw Man 4-D Show and Pochita Parfait
USJ is stacking its 25th-anniversary horror event with anime and game IP, and the Chainsaw Man 4-D attraction is the centerpiece, with food and merchandise as the concrete draw.
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