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News

• 04/11/2025

Dark Elf Love Trouble Escalates in Episode 2 of “A Dark Elf Who Is Just a Little Bit Obsessed”

Bel’s feelings are bubbling over in the upcoming Episode 2 of A Dark Elf Who Is Just a Little Bit Obsessed. As she continues her life in the human world with Hinata, jealousy creeps in when she spies on his school life — and sees him getting a little too close to another girl. If you’re eager to see what chaos unfolds when magic and emotions collide, this is an episode you won’t want to miss. Plus, the spin-off Mini […]

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Culture

• 04/11/2025

THE★JOJO WORLD to Open at Shibuya PARCO in Summer 2025

Bandai Namco Amusement has announced the opening of THE★JOJO WORLD, the first-ever official experiential shop based on JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure. The shop will open in Summer 2025 at Shibuya PARCO, Tokyo, offering fans interactive attractions, exclusive merchandise, and themed food and drink. Official JoJo Experience Shop Coming to Tokyo THE★JOJO WORLD is a new interactive venue themed around the popular anime and manga series JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure. Operated by Bandai Namco Amusement, the shop is scheduled to open in Summer […]

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Culture

• 04/11/2025

FARMAGIA Pop-Up Shop Opens at Shinjuku Marui Annex Until April 23, 2025

A limited-time pop-up shop dedicated to the anime FARMAGIA is now open at Shinjuku Marui Annex in Tokyo. Running through April 23, 2025, the event gives fans the opportunity to explore themed visuals and enjoy an immersive in-person experience inspired by the series. Limited-Time Event in Shinjuku Anime fans in Tokyo have a new destination this April with the arrival of the FARMAGIA Pop-Up Shop, hosted at Shinjuku Marui Annex. The event, organized by Contents Seed Co., Ltd., celebrates the […]

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Culture

• 04/11/2025

Kakogawa Unveils 75th Anniversary Logo Featuring Kako no-chan by Noiji Itou

As Kakogawa City in Hyogo Prefecture approaches its 75th anniversary in 2025, a new commemorative logo has been unveiled featuring the city’s cheerful mascot, Kako no-chan. Illustrated by renowned artist Noiji Itou, the character embodies Kakogawa’s charm and aims to share the city’s appeal with a wider audience. Kako no-chan Brings a Pop Culture Touch to Kakogawa’s Anniversary To mark its 75th anniversary in 2025, Kakogawa City has introduced an official logo that prominently features its mascot character, Kako no-chan. […]

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Spotlight

• 04/10/2025

What Is Toi-san the Movie All About? Jel’s Hit Series Heads to Theaters in July 2025

Wondering what Toi-san the Movie is all about? With over 100 billion views across platforms, Jel’s original short anime series is making a big leap to the big screen this July. In this article, we’ll introduce you to the heart of this chaotic yet charming story, break down who’s behind it, and tell you when and where you can catch the film. Whether you’re new to Toi-san or already a fan, this summer’s release is worth knowing about! Who’s Behind […]

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News

• 04/10/2025

Detective Conan Plaza Opens in Fukuoka PARCO with Exclusive Movie Goods & Mystery Game

If you’re a fan of Detective Conan and find yourself in Fukuoka this spring, you’re in for a treat! Fukuoka PARCO is hosting the highly anticipated “Detective Conan Plaza” — a limited-time event packed with exclusive movie-themed merchandise, fun mystery-solving activities, and special purchase bonuses. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to the series, this immersive pop-up is a must-visit during the release of the latest Conan film.  Hosted by Fukuoka PARCO and Detective Conan Production Committee The event […]

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News

• 04/09/2025

Roshidere Puzzle Party Kicks Off Masachika’s Birthday & Café Showdown Events!

Get ready for double the excitement in Roshidere Puzzle Party, the adorable 3-match puzzle game inspired by the hit anime Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian! Starting April 9, fans can celebrate Masachika Kuze’s birthday with a special login campaign and support card giveaway, while also gearing up for the competitive “Pazudere Café 2025: VS Chisaki” ranking battle kicking off on April 11. With exclusive maid-themed characters, ranking rewards, and tons of collectible goodies, this event season is not […]

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Spotlight

• 04/09/2025

Newly Launched “Real Akiba Inc.” Raises ¥400 Million to Expand Japanese Otaku Culture Globally

Tokyo-based Real Akiba Inc. has officially launched as a new holding company, bringing together entertainment-driven firms like Upstream Creation and ISARIBI. Headed by Keita “Keitan” Sakakibara of REAL AKIBA BOYZ, the company will lead efforts to spread Akihabara-inspired culture—anime, dance, and music—to audiences worldwide. Strategic Vision & Cultural Reach Real Akiba aims to blend creative production, talent networks, and digital entertainment across platforms. Backed by a diverse roster including dance crew O-MENZ, anison acts like fhána and DOES, and influencers […]

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News

• 04/09/2025

First-Ever Haikyu!! Emergency Kits to Launch April 16 — Be Ready with Karasuno & Nekoma Designs

Disaster Readiness Meets Anime: Haikyu!! Emergency Kits Arrive Fans of Haikyu!! can now be prepared in style. Anique Inc. has unveiled the first-ever officially licensed Haikyu!! disaster preparedness kits, launching April 16, 2025, in limited quantities. Themed after Karasuno and Nekoma High Schools, the kits come in two versions — Basic and Compact — and are packed with essential emergency items for everyday safety and peace of mind. What’s in the Kits? 🧰 Basic Ver. (¥15,400) Multi-functional backpack (Karasuno/Nekoma design) […]

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Culture

• 04/08/2025

Nagano Aniera Festa 2025: An Outdoor Anime Music Festival with a Twist

The Nagano Aniera Festa 2025 brings anime music lovers into the heart of nature this September, offering a rare blend of live performances, Japanese pop culture, and local hospitality. Unlike typical anime conventions, this open-air event celebrates anime culture under the sky — and warmly welcomes international visitors. A Fresh Take on Anime Fandom: Welcome to Aniera Festa If you’re a fan of anime music and you’ve ever dreamed of experiencing Japan beyond the cityscape, Aniera Festa 2025 might be […]

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