My Stepmother and Stepsisters Aren't Wicked Anime Adds 3 Cast Members
The ninth episode introduces three new characters, expanding the cast as the series moves past its first month on air.
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Frieren x THE FARM Collab Reservations Top 2,000 in First Month
The pace of bookings, pushed by guest social media posts and television features, has already filled some dates, a sign that a licensed anime stay can draw international visitors to a regional resort.
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Draw This, Then Die! Episode 8 Review: Yasumi's Book Rekindles Teshima's Spark
The review argues the episode cements Teshima as the show's emotional center, with Yasumi's book of creative ideas delivering the payoff for the flashback framing.
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The Elusive Samurai Season 2 Episode 7 Review: Comedy Outweighs Stakes
The review argues the season has lost the comedy-stakes balance that carried season 1, and that over halfway through, the story needs to start securing victories.
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Iruma-kun Season 4 Episode 20 Puts Competence at the Center of Cute
The episode makes competence the definition of cute and raises a question about gendered demon tails that feels new for the series.
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FX Fighter Kurumi-chan TV Anime Sets October 1 Debut
With a confirmed October 1 premiere and Aina Suzuki performing both theme songs, the FX trading comedy now has a concrete launch plan across four broadcasters and a streaming service.
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The Strongest Man, Born From Misfortune Anime Reveals Promo, Cast, 2027 Debut
The adaptation now has a full staff, a lead actor who also wrote and performs the image song, and a 2027 debut window, confirming the project is moving into production.
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Kagurabachi Anime Reveals Hinao and Char Character Trailers
The trailers arrive as the Kagurabachi manga has passed four million copies in circulation, giving the April 2027 adaptation a large built-in readership before it reaches Crunchyroll.
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THE FIRST SLAM DUNK Returns to Theaters in Spring 2027 With New Visual
The announcement arrives just days after a free outdoor screening at Meiji Park on August 29 and 30, and the new visual's focus on Ryota Miyagi, rather than the series' nominal protagonist Hanamichi Sakuragi, keeps attention on the film's point-of-view character as fans push for additional episodes.
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Re:ZERO Episode 81 Preview Reveals Reid's Tower Takeover
The preview lands as the first cour of Season 4 took 19 awards in Anime Corner's Spring 2026 awards and Episode 14 ranked third in the weekly ranking, keeping the series prominent during its 10th anniversary year.
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JR East Launches Detective Conan Mobile Suica Card Face Campaign
By guaranteeing a card face to commuter pass buyers and running a 200,000-winner lottery for shoppers, JR East turns the 30th anniversary into a direct incentive to use Mobile Suica for both commuting and daily spending.
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Cowboy Bebop: The Movie Gets 4K Remaster for 25th Anniversary
The anniversary is a full commercial event, not a single screening: the remaster runs nationwide with attendee bonuses, and merchandise based on the new visual is already in planning.
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Victoria of Many Faces Anime Gets Second Season and Special Episode
The quick renewal, announced just one day after the first season's finale, signals strong early performance for the series on streaming platforms like Crunchyroll and Ani-One Asia, though no specific viewership figures were disclosed.
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Spice and Wolf Season 2 Reveals New Visual and 2027 Release Date
The sequel continues the 2024 series' fresh adaptation of the novels, distinct from the 2008 anime, rather than extending the older continuity.
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Pokémon: Wild Card Anime Film Announced for 2027
This is the first Pokémon theatrical feature in seven years, and the first to center on the trading card game rather than the traditional trainer storyline, marking a notable shift in the franchise's film approach.
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The Long Summer of August 31 Manga Gets TV Anime and Live-Action Series
The dual anime and live-action adaptation of a time-loop comedy, with SHAFT attached, signals strong industry confidence in Ito's manga and expands its reach across two formats at once.
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My Happy Marriage Anime Special Airs on October 25 With All 3 Episodes
The special marks the first new animated content for the franchise since the second season premiered in January 2025, and it introduces a new character voiced by M.A.O, signaling a fresh story arc beyond the source material's previous adaptation.
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The Long Summer of August 31st Gets TV Anime and Drama, Shaft Animates
Shaft's involvement signals a high-profile treatment for a niche time-loop comedy, while the simultaneous drama and anime orders suggest Kodansha is betting on the property across media.
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Baki Gaiden: Kaioh Retsu Isekai Spin-Off Gets TV Anime
The spin-off's anime announcement confirms that TMS Entertainment's current Baki anime run, which began with the 2018 Netflix series, is expanding beyond direct adaptations of Itagaki's main manga line into side-story territory.
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100 Girlfriends Season 3 Casts Yumika Yano as Kishika Torotoro
The casting confirms another soulmate in Rentaro's growing roster, with the character making her debut in the season's ninth episode on Sunday.
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Medalist Anime Film Sets February 19, 2027 Premiere
The film extends the story beyond the second season's conclusion, which aired its finale the same day the movie was announced, positioning the film as a direct continuation rather than a side story.
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Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend Film Unveils Second Trailer, Theme Song
This film is explicitly teased as bringing the Rascal Does Not Dream anime series to its conclusion, adapting the remaining light novel content after the second TV season covered volumes 10 through 13.
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Gundam Hathaway's Flash Sequel Begins Unlimited Streaming on Prime Video
With unlimited streaming now live, the second part of the Hathaway's Flash trilogy moves past paid rental into the standard Prime Video catalog, widening access ahead of the series' final installment.
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Eureka Seven 20th Anniversary Goods Pop Up Store Opens in Sapporo
The pop up store brings the anniversary exhibition goods to Hokkaido, extending the reach of the 20th anniversary celebration beyond its original venue.
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