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People · Oct 15, 2026
Actors Gen Hoshino and Yui Aragaki announced the birth of their first child in a joint statement. They will be parents to a baby boy.
Read full story on Anime News NetworkAnime · Oct 15, 2026
Shōya Ishige joins the cast of The Seven Knights of the Marronnier Kingdom as the noble knight Johann in the upcoming series.
Read full story on Anime News NetworkMusic · Oct 15, 2026
Hololive member Sakura Miko’s new song PON-DERFUL!!! will be animated in a music video by SANZIGEN. The animation will showcase the track’s energetic visuals.
Read full story on Anime News NetworkLive-Action · Oct 15, 2026
Kanna Hashimoto, Mone Kamishiraishi, and Momoko Fukuchi will play Chihiro in the Spirited Away stage play world tour. The production will travel to multiple international venues starting in 2025.
Read full story on Anime News NetworkManga · Oct 14, 2026
Manavu Kishimoto, known for Croquette!, debuted the manga Tantei Neko Machida on Tuesday.
Read full story on Anime News NetworkAnime · Oct 14, 2026
The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 4 anime, Badducks, GalaXic Baseball League, Are You a Landmine, and Chihara-san? manga are scheduled for release in North America between October 11 and 17.
Read full story on Anime News NetworkManga · Oct 14, 2026
Seven Seas has licensed Ushiyama-san, Mouse Royale, This World Is Worth Fighting For, and additional manga and novels. The catalog also includes My House Cat Became the World's Strongest, The Duke is Obsessed with the Vicious Omega, Alice,
Read full story on Anime News NetworkManga · Oct 14, 2026
Ei Ohitsuji’s manga Ochibure Zeus to Dorei no Ko will shift from Nemuki+ to Ichijinsha’s Zero‑Sum Online in the spring of 2027.
Read full story on Anime News NetworkGames · Oct 14, 2026
Kōtarō Uchikoshi, known for Zero Escape, announced a new company, Crash Keys, via a cryptic website. He revealed a game he had been developing was suddenly canceled.
Read full story on Anime News NetworkPeople. Live-Action · Oct 14, 2026
The Tezuka: God of Manga documentary is launching a Kickstarter to fund its 2028 completion, with backer rewards to be distributed in July 2028.
Read full story on Anime News NetworkManga · Oct 14, 2026
Kadokawa issued an apology after using character designs and backgrounds from Ieri Komen's Festival of Heresies manga in the Pitch‑Black Infatuation series without permission.
Read full story on Anime News NetworkNovels · Oct 14, 2026
The review covers a light novel that blends corporate revenge with cosplay coding lessons, offering a back‑to‑basics critique of modern work culture.
Read full story on Anime News NetworkManga · Oct 14, 2026
Shueisha’s Manga Million will feature Hiromasa Okujima’s new series Together with Serial-san, which debuted on February 25.
Read full story on Anime News NetworkGames · Oct 14, 2026
Nintendo’s Classics Service now includes Monster Rancher, Metal Slug, and Kururin Paradise for GBA. Kururin Paradise had never been released in the West.
Read full story on Anime News NetworkAnime · Oct 14, 2026
Episode 15 of Red River focuses on the False Ishtar storyline, which the reviewer finds less clever than Nakia's typical schemes.
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