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Kodansha's FAIRY TAIL is marking 20 years since its serialization began with a first collaboration with the apparel brand graniph. Ten items, including T-shirts, a hoodie, a jacquard knit, and a fleece blouson, go on sale October 27, 2026. The designs use Natsu, Lucy, Happy, Mystogan, and the Grand Magic Games, with embroidery and prints keyed to scenes and guild imagery from Hiro Mashima's manga.
The Matsuken Anime pop-up store runs from October 30 to November 8, 2026, at Tokyo Anime Center in DNP PLAZA SHIBUYA, with free admission. The venue has introduction panels, setting artwork, a photo spot with Matsuken and Matsuinu standees, and a Settlement Offering Site where visitors write grudges on ema-style cards. Nineteen goods items are listed, including made-to-order smartphone cases and smart grip stands. TOHAN handles concept and goods planning, and events at bookstores and commercial facilities are planned after Tokyo.
Google's Fitbit Air Limited Model Pokemon Sleep is a screenless fitness tracker with a Pikachu design made for the Pokemon 30th anniversary, priced at 19,800 yen. It records sleep and links with the Pokemon Sleep game. The band is a blue called Sleepy Blue, and the device carries an optical heart rate monitor, blood oxygen and skin temperature sensors, up to seven days of battery life, and 50m water resistance.
Solo developer Morph has released a demo of Trillionaire Mercenaries of 21XX on itch.io. The stealth action adventure is set in 21XX, on an Earth swallowed by the sea, where three corporate nations fight over remaining territory and race to build an Artificial God. Players infiltrate as mercenaries, marking enemies, using optical camouflage, and extracting knocked-out soldiers to the offshore base Stillwater. The full game is scheduled for November 9, 2027.
The Illumination film Minions & Monsters is scheduled for rental streaming on U-NEXT and Amazon Prime Video from November 11, 2026, with Pierre Coffin directing and Ken Matsudaira, Yudai Chiba, and Koichi Yamadera in the Japanese dub. At the time of the report, DMM TV, TSUTAYA DISCAS, FOD, and ABEMA were not carrying the film, and the status for Hulu and Disney+ was still being confirmed.
Pocketpair announced on October 20, 2026 that Palworld will get a new update, Palworld: Side by Side, in winter 2026. A teaser visual carries the PALWORLD SIDE BY SIDE logo, the text Winter 2026, and three character silhouettes that resemble Zoe, Auri, and Saya. Those three are the top three finishers in the character category of the Palworld Worldwide Popularity Poll 2026, whose results were released the same day. The Pal category was won by Sekhmet, with Monochrona second and Okocho third. Voting ran in September 2026 and covered more than 280 Pals and in-game characters; Pocketpair said the vote total exceeded the previous poll. The full rankings, including language-specific lists, are posted on a special site. The update is about three months after the Palworld 1.0 official release on July 10, 2026.
Cloudflare announced Clairic on October 19, 2026, an extraction model it calls a System One class tool. Instead of generating text word by word like an LLM, Clairic analyzes input in a single pass and outputs the requested values directly, including confidence levels and an 80% prediction range for estimates. It handles text and photographed images, returns null when information is absent, and computes derived figures such as outage duration.
Bohemia Interactive has released a Steam demo for KNIGHTS OF THE FALL, an action adventure developed by Airo Games, alongside a new trailer. The game follows Hal in a world opened to another dimension by a 1986 zero-point energy reactor, with Hal working alongside former NASS researcher Yoshida. Combat mixes katana, guns and shuriken with gravity and time abilities. It is currently in English only.
Re³ / Ririri will release Studio Hi's 3D puzzle action game Ririri Respawn on PC via Steam on October 29, 2026, priced at 980 yen. The protagonist can leave a corpse behind and revive; players use those corpses as footholds, weights, and shields to cross traps inside the giant structure BOX. A free demo is available now on Steam, and streaming with monetization is permitted for individuals and corporations.
Visual Arts and its brand Key announced on October 19, 2026 that Jun Maeda has been diagnosed with pharyngeal cancer. Maeda felt discomfort in his throat in early spring 2026 and swelling and pain in summer, then received a diagnosis after detailed examinations at a medical institution. The announcement states that, after weighing his condition and treatment prospects, Maeda chose not to undergo aggressive treatment and instead receive care centered on palliative care so he could conserve his strength and continue creative work. He is hospitalized. Key says Maeda has completed his share of the Heaven Burns Red main story through the conclusion of Chapter 6, including lyrics and music for the first half of Chapter 6, and that further scenario and song work may not be possible as the illness progresses. A planned long-term YouTube music project has been changed to finishing existing songs for release in sequence.
The TV anime TANK CHAIR, adapted from Yashiro Manabu's manga Senasha Chair, has been airing on TOKYO MX and other channels since October 2026. Seven streaming services carry it for flat-rate viewing: DMM TV, U-NEXT, Amazon Prime Video, d Anime Store, Hulu, FOD, and TELASA. According to the official site, Amazon Prime Video streams new episodes first every Sunday at 23:30, and the other services follow every Wednesday at 23:30.
Sustainable Holdings has launched "Sustainable Park Produce," a business for companies that own factory sites, company land, and idle real estate. The service combines the atmospheric water generation device "AirElixir" with solar generation and high-capacity storage batteries, building rest park spaces that supply their own water and power without underground piping. In normal times the space is a plastic-free water station for employees; during disasters it works as a self-sufficient disaster prevention base.
Pocketpair Publishing announced on October 15 that Clicky Islands, a PC title from developer Karrot Games, launches on Steam on November 16. The game mixes city-building simulation with incremental elements: players govern an island, click to gather resources, then hire residents and assign them to jobs so production runs automatically. A demo covering resource collection and production automation is available on the Steam store page.
RetBear will perform "No Reaction" as the opening theme for the TV anime adaptation of In a World Full of Zombies I'm the Only One Who Doesn't Get Attacked. The song is produced by Kairiki Bear, the Vocaloid creator behind "Venom" and "Darling Dance," and features a guest vocalist credited only as unknown Vo: 0in. The announcement was made on October 10, which is also World Zombie Day, alongside the reveal of the anime's key visual and main promotional video. The series is scheduled to begin airing on AT-X in January 2027. The source manga has recorded more than 9.5 million downloads and sold over 750,000 copies, including spin-offs. "No Reaction" is RetBear's first new release in almost four years, following "Down Timer" in January 2023. Digital streaming details for the song have not yet been announced.
The Friday the 13th prequel drama Crystal Lake / Mother of the Killer started streaming on U-NEXT on October 15. Mie Sonozaki plays Pamela Voorhees, Fairouz Ai plays the boy Jason, and Konatsu Kato plays Grace. Daisuke Namikawa joins the Japanese dub as an important character in the second half, and comedy duo Nanamagari voice the mysterious men in Episode 1.
Hiroya Oku, the manga author known for GANTZ, stated on his official X account on October 12 that he will retire with Kairoki Hime, the manga he currently serializes in Big Comic Superior. He had called it his retirement work in earlier posts, on February 4 and May 28. Kairoki Hime has volumes 1 and 2 on sale. Oku said he will draw both Kairoki Hime and GANTZ:E through to the end.
Automaton's 103rd weekly game article roundup collects seven stories. Pukey Goddess Shot Trick, a Russian roulette drinking game with a demon named Fam Suul, launches December 8. WonderPaws confirmed Japanese language support. Backrooms: Project Mapping, a four-player co-op mapping game, was announced. Airsoft Online began a free beta test. Dave the Diver's final DLC crosses over with Subnautica 2. Arknights: Endfield showed "Rhodes." Japanese Ramen Simulator hits early access October 9.
Erza Scarlet from Hiro Mashima's Fairy Tail is getting a prize figure in a bunny outfit under Sega's Yumemirize brand. The figure uses a lying-down pose at roughly 19 by 14 centimeters and is listed as one type, made by Sega Fave. It rolls out at amusement facilities nationwide from October 16, 2026. Sample photos are of a work in progress, and the release timing may change.
THE FIRST TAKE announced its 714th episode, with the rock band Wasurenrannee Yo making its appearance on the channel. The band will perform I Love Iu, a 2022 song that drew attention when Futsuu no Keionbu characters Hatochi and others sang it in episode 96, the joint live concert arc. The video premieres October 9 at 22:00. The band formed in 2008 and its only current member is vocalist and guitarist Takahiro Shibata.
Pixomnia Studio opened the free open beta test for Airsoft Online on October 8 on PC via Steam. The build supports Japanese display and a Japanese server, and runs Team Deathmatch, Capture the Flag, Domination, and Stronghold on indoor and outdoor maps at up to 6 vs. 6. Matches use airsoft guns, selectable BBs, and a fluid-dynamics-based physics system. The beta runs until October 26, with release planned within 2026.
The 13th New Chitose Airport International Animation Film Festival runs November 20 to 24 at the New Chitose Airport Terminal Building, with more than 60 programs. The lineup includes a special screening and solo talk by Mai Yoneyama, an advance screening of Shingo Natsume's 'ghost／Night's End', a screening of Atsushi Nishigori's 'GROTESQQQUE', a selection screening of 'Goodbye Lara' with director Takashi Koide, and a PERIMETRON retrospective.
BANDAI SPIRITS announced new Macross products. From Macross Delta, the Chuck Mustang and Arad Melders versions of the VF-31AX Kairos Plus are confirmed for release in the DX Chogokin line, which features internal mechanical reproduction and sound gimmicks. A Hayate Immelman version is in planning as a Macross Delta 10th anniversary edition. From Macross Frontier, a new completed VF-25 Messiah Valkyrie line was announced.
Golden Slumbers is crowdfunding "The Rubber-Keyed Wonder: The Sinclair ZX Spectrum Story," a companion book to the documentary of the same name, through November 2, 2026. The book runs over 200 pages and covers the 1982 8-bit PC's history, developer contributions, the ZX Spectrum Next, and 48 representative games. The 30,000 pound goal was reached in 98 minutes; pledges stand at 73,314 pounds.
Aniplex released the first promotional video for the anime adaptation of Sumiko Arai's The Guy She Was Interested In Wasn't a Guy at All on Friday, along with additional cast and staff credits and a January 8 premiere. CloverWorks animates the series, with Masashi Ishihama directing and Rino Yamazaki handling series composition. Kenjiro Tsuda and Tasuku Hatanaka reprise their roles from the audio drama as Jo and Narita. Yurina Amami joins as Chizuru, Fairouz Ai as Mao, and Maiko Nomura as Kanna. Akari Kito voices Aya Osawa and Mariya Ise voices Mitsuki Koga. The anime airs on NTV's FuraAni programming block at 11:00 p.m. JST, and Crunchyroll streams it as it airs. Kanna Hirayama designs the characters, and Kosuke Noma and Takayuki "Kojiro" Sasaki compose the music. The opening theme is Nirvana's 1991 song "Breed."
Anime Feminist reviewed episode 1 of Magic Repo Man: Dumped by My Party, I'll Cash In With a Cute Support Fairy to Become the Strongest! The premiere follows Lent, a party supporter whose MP-loaning skill is discarded once his teammates find three magic bracers. The review notes the show's busty character designs and calls the episode fine, saying the story reuses a familiar framework and had a manga audience before animation.
Level Infinite implemented the LITTLE WITCH TRICK version of Goddess of Victory: Nikke on Thursday, October 8, 2026. The centerpiece is a new SSR Nikke, Belorta: Pumpkin Witch, voiced by Fairouz Ai. She appears in a special recruitment that runs from after the maintenance on October 8 until October 28, 2026 at 23:59:59. The accompanying story event follows Belorta as she prepares for a Halloween festival, trades pranks for a lively time, and then watches suspicious rumors spread through the city. A 14 Days Login event, DAILY TRICK, hands out advanced recruitment tickets and growth materials to players who log in across the period. Three costume items round out the update. Label (voiced by Hiyori Omori) gets the limited Occultist costume through the OCCULTIST PASS. Cinderella (voiced by Aoi Yuki) gets Glass Curtesy through Cinderella Special, a window that stays open until December 3, 2026 at 4:59:59. Novel's Detective Nurse costume returns in reprint.
Pondako has released a demo for Iman, a 2D religious horror adventure drawn in 8-bit style. Set in 1990, it follows Rudy, a young man who moves to Capital City to make a living and confronts the mysticism of the land and the deception of evil beings. The demo runs about 20 to 25 minutes and includes side stories and a hidden boss. Iman is planned for release on PC via Steam.
MSI Computer Japan will start selling the limited-edition Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8W gaming laptop from October 14 at open price. The package pairs a Stella White chassis with a white mouse, mouse pad, and headset. Inside are an AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX with 16 cores and 32 threads, 32GB of DDR5 memory, and either the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 or RTX 5060 Laptop GPU.
Microsoft detailed nine titles for Xbox Game Pass and PC Game Pass between October 8 and October 16, 2026, seven of them day-one releases. Echo Weaver and Annapurna Interactive's Forever Ago arrive October 8, Deep Dish Dungeon on October 13, alongside Valor Mortis, Bluey's Happy Snap, Chained Beasts and Beyond These Stars. Battlefield 6 joins through EA Play and Neon Abyss 2 hits its official release.
Denmark-based Fair Games has signed a publishing agreement with London publisher Fireshine Games for Necesse, the 2D sandbox survival game that is already available. An FAQ on Steam says Fair Games will keep leading updates, with Fireshine Games exchanging opinions on ideas and feedback. Update frequency stays the same, but more development time could allow slightly larger-scale updates. The latest major update, Rust and Romance, arrived July 31, 2026.
MSI Computer Japan will release two gaming notebook models in anniversary packages from October 14. The Crosshair 16 Max HX E2WGK-2740JP pairs an Intel Core Ultra 9 processor 290HX Plus with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU and a 16-inch WQXGA OLED display at 165Hz. The Stealth 16 AI+ B3WI-2741JP uses a Core Ultra 9 processor 386H with an RTX 5080 Laptop GPU, 240Hz OLED, and up to roughly 13 hours of battery life. Both are open-price and ship with a commemorative gift box, gaming mouse, and backpack.
The official YouTube channel for Atsushi Nishigori's omnibus film Grotesqqque began streaming a trailer for its "Nocturne" segment on Wednesday. The video previews the insert song "Tiny Luck" by Kairi Yagi. The film carries three stories: "A(E)liens," "Yoroshiku Girl," and "Nocturne: Nuit Grotesque." Nishigori directs, writes, and designs the characters. METALVERSE performs the opening theme and Haoto performs the ending theme. The film opens in Japan on November 6.
Yoshio Games released a demo for Hair Removal Salon Simulator on PC via Steam on October 5. The management sim puts players in charge of a hair removal salon serving male clients, aiming a mouse-controlled laser at customers while balancing their pain against speed and cleanliness. Profits go toward stronger lasers, a more luxurious interior, and staff, and the demo runs about 30 minutes with save data carrying over to the full game.
BANDAI SPIRITS will release the Ichiban Kuji FAIRY TAIL 20th ANNIVERSARY lottery sequentially from October 3, 2026, at 850 yen per draw. Natsu Dragneel, Lucy Heartfilia, and Happy are Prize A through C as MASTERLISE figures, Erza Scarlet is the Last One Prize, and the lineup runs down to clear posters and sticker assortments.
BANDAI SPIRITS will release "Ichiban Kuji hololive ~Fairy tale Style~" starting January 9, 2027, at 890 yen per draw at locations including Lawson. AZKi, Pekora Usada, Laplus Darknesss, and Kazama Iroha appear in fairy tale theme original outfits, and the key visual has been revealed. Past hololive Ichiban Kuji used key visuals for figures and acrylic boards, and a similar lineup is expected here.
Studio Hi's respawn puzzle action game Re:Re:Re:Respawn gets a free PC demo on October 20, timed to Steam Next Fest: October 2026 Edition. The protagonist leaves a corpse behind on each death and uses it as a foothold, weight, or shield. The demo runs about 15 to 20 minutes. Language support grows from four to eight. The full game is set for 2026.
Stairway Games' creative director Putu discussed the bullet-hell survival game Funguys Swarm in a published interview. Putu said Vampire Survivors started the project, that Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon animation informed the visuals, and that the villain Fire King draws heavily on Aku from Samurai Jack. The game launched August 26 for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, and PC at 999 yen with Japanese support.
Bandai Namco Filmworks will hold "SUNRISE WORLD ~Deformed Robot Fair~ VOL.3" at 6 Sunrise World stores starting October 9. The fair features deformed robots from six works, including Space Runaway Ideon, Fang of the Sun Dougram, Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ, Brave of the Sun Fighbird, Future GPX Cyber Formula, and Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion. Original items use newly drawn illustrations by Koji Yokoi, alongside new products from Bukubu Okawa's web manga IP Police Tsuzuki-chan.
The production committee for Mahou no Princess Minky Momo Akogare no Yume e Magokoro no Duo announced on Wednesday that the new OVA is delayed due to production issues. It had been set to open in theaters in Japan on November 13. Advance tickets remain valid for the eventual date, and the committee will post the new opening date on the anime's official website and social media.
Kodansha's Weekly Shonen Magazine announced on Thursday that Hiro Mashima's Fairy Tail Re:Fantasia manga miniseries will end in the next chapter, in the magazine's 44th issue on September 30. The miniseries launched in the 35th issue on July 29. The original Fairy Tail manga ran from 2006 to July 2017, and Mashima and Atsuo Ueda's Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest sequel inspired a television anime that premiered in July 2024.
Tokyo MX announced that the Gelpiyo television anime, based on industrial company Taica's mascot character, will get a sequel premiering on the Tokyo MX1 channel on October 21. The regular cast returns. New guest cast includes Park Yu Chun as a fortuneteller and RIP SLYME artist SU as himself. Silent Siren performs the opening theme, NEVER END ROLL the ending theme.
Chugai Mining's Content Division will run "PALWORLD POP UP SHOP 2026 in Shibuya Modi," a merchandise event for the monster-raising open-world survival crafting game Palworld, from September 26 to October 4, 2026, at Shibuya Modi 1F Calendarium. The lineup covers Pals and the leader characters Zoe and Lily across acrylic figure stands, trading can badges, trading acrylic cards, acrylic keychains, die-cut stickers, pouches, and mouse pads. Prices run from 550 yen for a single can badge to 6,160 yen for an eight-piece trading acrylic card set. Shoppers who spend 3,000 yen or more, tax included, at the venue shop can enter a lottery once per transaction for a cushion, a complete ten-type sticker set, or one random sticker sheet. Paying with an EPOS card, or presenting one and then paying in cash, adds a second lottery entry.
Valve started the Steam Autumn Sale at 2:00 AM Japan time on October 2, and the sale runs until 2:00 AM on October 9. Pocketpair put Palworld at 30 percent off for 2,380 yen and Craftopia at 40 percent off for 1,680 yen, with the publisher saying every eligible title sits at its lowest price yet. Capcom's BIOHAZARD requiem is 30 percent off at 6,293 yen and PRAGMATA is 20 percent off at 6,392 yen. Square Enix and Atlus opened their own sales ahead of Valve's start, listing Persona 3 Reload at 70 percent off for 2,303 yen and FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH at 70 percent off for 1,973 yen. 4Gamer.net reported Pocketpair's discounts and Automaton listed titles including ARC Raiders at 50 percent off and Monster Hunter Wilds at 25 percent off.
Kadokawa will run the Dengeki Bunko All-Star POP UP SHOP 2026 at Animate Akihabara Building 1, 5F, from October 10 to October 25, 2026, 10:00 to 21:00, with free admission. Goods tie in to the Dengeki Bunko Ultra Thanksgiving Fair Summer All-Star 2026, including acrylic figures, ticket-style acrylic bookmarks, can badges, desk mats, foil-stamped acrylic cards, acrylic keychains, and chara fine boards. Post-event made-to-order sales are planned at Kadokawa Store.
The Game Bakers announced on September 21 that On the Trail: Deep Water, the first free DLC for the climbing survival game Cairn, arrives on October 29. It adds three climbing areas, Haken, Ruka, and the Lamu gym, plus a Water Solo mode with no fall injury below the wall. A Free Roam mode covering every route of Mount Kami also lands October 29.
Square Enix is taking preorders for a Zack Fair figure from Final Fantasy VII Rebirth in its PLAY ARTS Shin line, priced at 28,600 yen with a release date of January 30, 2027. The figure uses a renewed articulation style with a mechanism that moves the eyeballs, and ships with an interchangeable battle face, a Buster Sword with interchangeable Materia, and interchangeable hands.
Kawakami Sangyo returned to Tokyo Game Show 2026 with its compact soundproof room line, adding two models to the ONE-Z series: the ONE-Z mini wide, which extends the width of the existing ONE-Z mini by 676mm to 1954mm, and the ONE-Z NEST, a loft-bed-integrated unit. Reference exhibits include a Sharp Plasmacluster gaming air purifier with Laplus Darkness illumination and a 120mm Sharp fan for use inside the rooms.
Kyomafu 2026 runs September 19 and 20 at Miyako Messe and ROHM Theatre Kyoto, with the Kyoto International Manga Museum as a second venue. Displays include a life-size Gabriel from Rakuen Tsuiho: Kokoro no Resonance, a Nabeshima Ware Ghost in the Shell Tachikoma, and Anis from Goddess of Victory: NIKKE in kimono at the Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts. FGO's Mash [Paladin] life-size figure, JOJOLands original artwork, and Nogizaka46 member standees are also on display, with Love Live! and My Dress-Up Darling figures taking preorders.
Publisher GRAVITY GAME ARISE held a playtest event in Kayabacho on August 21, 2026, showing titles headed to Tokyo Game Show 2026, with release plans announced at the venue. Minna de Kuuki Yomi. World (Korean ver.) adds Korean customs and a Korean Culture Mode, planned for 2026 on iOS and Android. Light Odyssey is a soulslike boss rush starring Bundy.
Netflix will stream "Lilith & Cinderella's Fairy Tale Kingdom" worldwide starting Friday, November 20, and a teaser trailer and teaser art are out. The animated film comes from the studio behind "KPop Demon Hunters" and retells Cinderella through her stepsister Lilith, who steals a magic wand and teams up with Cinderella. Alice Tso and John Ripa direct, with Ali Wong as Lilith, Amanda Seyfried as Cinderella, and Bette Midler among the cast.