Osaka University of Arts Seiyuu Festival 2025: Inside Japan’s Voice Actor Revolution
Osaka’s big seiyuu day is officially on the calendar: on November 30, 2025, Osaka University of Arts will take over NHK Osaka Hall with...
ABLUR Supports IMART 2025, Japan’s Premier Global Manga and Anime Industry Conference
ABLUR is stepping onto the international stage of manga and anime. Carpenstreet’s 3D background tool ABLUR and 3D asset platform ACON have officially supported...
Nichiyoubi no MAISONdes Drops “Choudokyuu Frontier” on Nov 12 — Pop Built From Giant...
Nichiyoubi no MAISONdes will drop a new tie-in single, “Choudokyuu Frontier”, on November 12, 2025. Built from the world of Giant Ojou-sama, the track...
“Wataru” Students’ Vertical Shorts Drop: HAL × Bandai Namco Filmworks Collaboration Goes Live
Two fresh, vertical “Wataru” shorts just landed. In an industry–academia tie-up, HAL Tokyo animation students teamed with Bandai Namco Filmworks to produce smartphone-first promo...
Hikanatsu × VASARA Kimono Plan with Goods: 24 Locations Nationwide
Kimono meet-up, anime edition! Hikari ga Shinda Natsu teams up with VASARA for a nationwide kimono rental campaign featuring brand-new character art. Here’s the...
Everyday Breath, New Chapter: ‘Muchu ni Shiawase, Fuchu-cho’ Returns in 2026
The 2019 short Muchū ni Shiawase, Fuchū-chō is getting a sequel. Manga legend Hiroshi Tanaka (BADBOYS) and director Ryu Nakayama (Chainsaw Man) reunite to...
Where to Get Fifth 2: Misshitsu-ai Fast—Preorder Links, BunFes Nov 23, Store Launch Nov...
Shosen will publish Fifth 2: Misshitsu-ai, the newest work by mystery author Katsunori Asukabe, as a dōjin paperback under the “Hōrindō Shoten & 10...
Cutieroid Gorai Comes to Life: 18 Motion Poses, 8-Minute New Voice, Projection-Mapped Faces
A life-size(ish) 10:1 scale, 150 cm “moving and talking” Frame Arms Girl Gorai is finally real. At the All Japan Model Hobby Show (Oct...
Ultra-Limited 2026 Ghost in the Shell Calendar Comes with DIME’s December Issue
DIME’s December issue (on sale Oct 16, 2025) bundles an ultra-limited 2026 Ghost in the Shell calendar—a collector-minded extra aligned with the franchise’s 30th-anniversary...
Where to Buy the Nintama Rantarō Character & Episode Encyclopedia—Print Bonus vs. Amazon vs....
Where should you buy the new Nintama Rantarō Character & Episode Encyclopedia? This quick buyer’s guide compares the boxed print edition with poster, Amazon’s...
