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Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 3 - The Conflict Reveals New Promo Video; Bleach Manga Gets New Rock Musical Adaptation in 2024 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-16/bleach-thousand-year-blood-war-part-3-the-conflict-reveals-new-promo-video-bleach-manga-gets-new-/.205597 Rock Musical Bleach ~Arrancar the Beginning~ is manga's latest rock musical adaptation in 8 years

Gintama's Spinoff TV Anime 3-Nen Z-Gumi Ginpachi-Sensei to Air in 2025 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-16/gintama-spinoff-tv-anime-3-nen-z-gumi-ginpachi-sensei-to-air-in-2025/.205598 Franchise gets 20th anniversary exhibition in 2024; new popularity contest

'Studio Apartment, Good Lighting, Angel Included' Anime Reveals Opening Theme Song by Yui Ogura https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-16/studio-apartment-good-lighting-angel-included-anime-reveals-opening-theme-song-by-yui-ogura/.205596 Ogura performs "Kimi Iro no Kiseki" opening theme

Kaiju No. 8 Anime Reveals 2 More Cast Members in 3rd Trailer https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-16/kaiju-no-8-anime-reveals-2-more-cast-members-in-3rd-trailer/.205595 Anime to stream worldwide on X/Twitter in real time with TV airing in Japan starting in April

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime TV Anime's 3rd Season Reveals April 2024 Debut, Continuous Half-Year Run https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-16/that-time-i-got-reincarnated-as-a-slime-tv-anime-3rd-season-reveals-april-2024-debut-continuous-/.205594 Teaser video, visual also revealed; STEREO DIVE FOUNDATION to perform opening theme

Japanese Animation TV Ranking, December 4-10 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-16/japanese-animation-tv-ranking-december-4-10/.205530 Frieren: Beyond Journey's End, Firefighter Daigo both earn 3.7% rating

Japan's Video Game Rankings, December 4-10 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-15/japan-video-game-rankings-december-4-10/.205523 Super Mario Bros. Wonder returns to #1

My Hero Academia Anime's 4th Film Opens in Summer 2024 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-16/my-hero-academia-anime-4th-film-opens-in-summer-2024/.205559 Film visual revealed

My Hero Academia Anime Airs 4-Episode Recap in April Before Premiering Season 7 on May 4 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-16/my-hero-academia-anime-airs-4-episode-recap-in-april-before-premiering-season-7-on-may-4/.205558 Main 7th season anime premieres on May 4

Mission: Yozakura Family Anime's Promo Video Reveals April 2024 Debut, More Staff https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-16/mission-yozakura-family-anime-promo-video-reveals-april-2024-debut-more-staff/.205580 Series to air on Mondays at 5:00 p.m. on TBS, MBS

Yu-Gi-Oh! Go Rush!! Anime Enters into 3rd Year in April 2024, Reveals New Visual https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-16/yu-gi-oh-go-rush-anime-enters-into-3rd-year-in-april-2024-reveals-new-visual/.205579 Series premiered in April 2022

The Prince of Tennis II: U-17 World Cup Semifinal TV Anime Reveals Visual, October 2024 Debut https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-16/the-prince-of-tennis-ii-u-17-world-cup-semifinal-tv-anime-reveals-visual-october-2024-debut/.205575 Sequel to The Prince of Tennis II: U-17 World Cup to focus on Japan vs. Germany semifinal

The Elusive Samurai Anime's 1st Promo Video Introduces Main Cast https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-16/the-elusive-samurai-anime-1st-promo-video-introduces-main-cast/.205578 Series premieres in 2024

The Vexations of a Shut-In Vampire Princess Anime Casts Aoi Yūki as Prohelia Zutazutsky https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-16/the-vexations-of-a-shut-in-vampire-princess-anime-casts-aoi-yuki-as-prohelia-zutazutsky/.205570 Character appears in 10th episode of anime

2.5 Dimensional Seduction Reveals More Anime Cast, Smartphone Game https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-16/2.5-dimensional-seduction-reveals-more-anime-cast-smartphone-game/.205573 Aya Yamane joins cast as 753♡

Undead Unluck Anime's Latest Promo Video Reveals New Theme Song Artists for Show's 2nd Part https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-16/undead-unluck-anime-latest-promo-video-reveals-new-theme-song-artists-for-show-2nd-part/.205562 Shiyui, OKAMOTO'S perform new themes

Alterna Welt: Blue Exorcist Gaiden Game Announced for iOS, Android, PC With Summer 2024 Release https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-16/alterna-welt-blue-exorcist-gaiden-game-announced-for-ios-android-pc-with-summer-2024-release/.205572 Game listed as 3D action RPG

Blue Exorcist: Shimane Illuminati Saga Anime's New Promo Video Previews Uverworld's Opening Theme https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-16/blue-exorcist-shimane-illuminati-saga-anime-new-promo-video-previews-uverworld-opening-theme/.205567 New series premieres on January 6

Mashle: Magic and Muscles Gets 2nd Stage Play in Summer 2024 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-16/mashle-magic-and-muscles-gets-2nd-stage-play-in-summer-2024/.205571 1s stage play ran in July

1st Haikyu!! Final Film Reveals 2nd Trailer, Theme Song Artist, 'Volume 33.5' Book for Theatergoers https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-15/1st-haikyu-final-film-reveals-2nd-trailer-theme-song-artist-volume-33.5-book-for-theatergoers/.205560 New visual also revealed for film opening on February 16

World Trigger Manga Gets 4th Stage Play Adapting 'Galopoula Invasion' Arc https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-15/world-trigger-manga-gets-4th-stage-play-adapting-galopoula-invasion-arc/.205561 Play runs in October-November 2024 in Tokyo, Osaka, Fukuoka

Blue Box TV Anime Reveals Teaser Video, More Cast https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-15/blue-box-tv-anime-reveals-teaser-video-more-cast/.205557 Telecom Animation Film produces anime

Black Jack Manga Gets New Live-Action Series in 2024 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-15/black-jack-manga-gets-new-live-action-series-in-2024/.205553 Issei Takahashi stars as titular character from Osamu Tezuka's manga

Sega Releases Sonic Mania Plus Game on iOS/Android Through Netflix in 2024 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-15/sega-releases-sonic-mania-plus-game-on-ios-android-through-netflix-in-2024/.205552 Game debuted in August 2017 with enhanced version in 2018

SaGa Emerald Beyond Game Launches on April 25 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-15/saga-emerald-beyond-game-launches-on-april-25/.205551 Character trailers streamed for Tsunanori Mido, Ameya Aisling

Falcom Announces The Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki -Farewell, O Zemuria- Game in Trails Series https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-15/falcom-announces-the-legend-of-heroes-kai-no-kiseki-farewell-o-zemuria-game-in-trails-series/.205549 Game launches in 2024

Like a Dragon Gaiden Game Gets Free English Dub Patch https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-15/like-a-dragon-gaiden-game-gets-free-english-dub-patch/.205548 Game launched on November 9 without English dub

Crunchyroll Adds Psycho-Pass Providence Anime Film https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-15/crunchyroll-adds-psycho-pass-providence-anime-film/.205547 10th anniversary film began streaming on Thursday

Kunihiko Ikuhara Wins Lawsuit Against Woman Claiming Plagiarism https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-15/kunihiko-ikuhara-wins-lawsuit-against-woman-claiming-plagiarism/.205466 Anime director owed 1.21 million yen in damages

One-Punch Man: World Online Multiplayer Action Game Launches on January 31 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-15/one-punch-man-world-online-multiplayer-action-game-launches-on-january-31/.205474 Game launches for PC, iOS, Android device with cross-platform play

Live-Action Golden Kamuy Film Casts Kentarō Shimazu as Kanjirō Kasahara https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-15/live-action-golden-kamuy-film-casts-kentaro-shimazu-as-kanjiro-kasahara/.205545 Film opens in Japan on January 19

DLE Produces Modern Day Spinoff Anime to Akira Miyashita's Sakigake!! Otoko Juku Manga https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-15/dle-produces-modern-day-spinoff-anime-to-akira-miyashita-sakigake-otoko-juku-manga/.205539 Net anime premieres on December 18

DeNeel, Novel Core Perform Theme Songs for Kingdom Anime's 5th Series https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-15/deneel-novel-core-perform-theme-songs-for-kingdom-anime-5th-series/.205538 Series premieres on NHK General on January 6

Ikuya Sawaki Joins Cast of A Playthrough of a Certain Dude's VRMMO Life Anime https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-15/ikuya-sawaki-joins-cast-of-a-playthrough-of-a-certain-dude-vrmmo-life-anime/.205537 Sawaki voices Emel in show's 12th episode on December 18

Classroom of the Elite Anime's 3rd Season's Video Reveals Theme Song Artists https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-15/classroom-of-the-elite-anime-3rd-season-video-reveals-theme-song-artists/.205536 ZAQ, Yui Ninomiya perform themes for series premiering on January 3

Given: Hiiragi mix Film's New Trailer Reveals Centimillimental's Theme Song https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-15/given-hiiragi-mix-film-new-trailer-reveals-centimillimental-theme-song/.205535 Film opens in Japan on January 27

Pon no Michi TV Anime Reveals halca's Ending Theme in Video https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-15/pon-no-michi-tv-anime-reveals-halca-ending-theme-in-video/.205534 Series premieres on January 5

'Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?!' Anime Reveals More Cast, Theme Songs in Video https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-15/cherry-magic-thirty-years-of-virginity-can-make-you-a-wizard-anime-reveals-more-cast-theme-songs-in-/.205533 Yusuke Shirai, Ami Koshimizu join cast

A Terrified Teacher at Ghoul School! Manga Gets TV Anime in 2024 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-15/a-terrified-teacher-at-ghoul-school-manga-gets-tv-anime-in-2024/.205532 Series about cowardly teacher teaching class full of monsters launched in 2014

Sai-Kyo-Oh! Zukan Children's Book Series Gets Anime Starting on January 6 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-15/sai-kyo-oh-zukan-children-book-series-gets-anime-starting-on-january-6/.205531 Kunihiko Yuyama serves as chief director at OLM Digital

Godzilla Minus One, The Boy and the Heron Nominated for Critics Choice Awards https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-15/godzilla-minus-one-the-boy-and-the-heron-nominated-for-critics-choice-awards/.205529 Both films also win award from Chicago Film Critics Association

HIDIVE Reveals Cast, December 23 Premiere for English Dub of Ragna Crimson Anime https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-15/hidive-reveals-cast-december-23-premiere-for-english-dub-of-ragna-crimson-anime/.205525 Jack Stansbury, Jade Kelly to star in dub

Kojima Productions, A24 Confirm Death Stranding Live-Action Adaptation https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-15/kojima-productions-a24-confirm-death-stranding-live-action-adaptation/.205522 Project originally revealed with different studio in December 2022

Anime of Eiichiro Oda's 'Monsters' Manga Reveals Visuals, January 2024 Netflix Debut https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-14/anime-of-eiichiro-oda-monsters-manga-reveals-visuals-january-2024-netflix-debut/.205515 Jujutsu Kaisen's Sung Hoo Park directs anime at E&H Production

Delicious in Dungeon Anime's Trailer Reveals More Cast, Staff, Ending Song, January 4 Netflix Debut https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-14/delicious-in-dungeon-anime-trailer-reveals-more-cast-staff-ending-song-january-4-netflix-debut/.205516 Ryoku Oushoku Shakai performs anime's ending song "Party!!"

Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes Game's Trailer Highlights Characters, Gameplay https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-14/eiyuden-chronicle-hundred-heroes-game-trailer-highlights-characters-gameplay/.205513 RPG launches on April 23 for PS5, PS4, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC

Tekken 8 Game's New Trailer Highlights Story https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-14/tekken-8-game-new-trailer-highlights-story/.205512 Fighting game launches on January 26

Jujutsu Kaisen Cursed Clash Game's New Video Shows Gojo Teaching Game's Mechanics https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-14/jujutsu-kaisen-cursed-clash-game-new-video-shows-gojo-teaching-game-mechanics/.205511 Game launches for PS5, PS4, Switch, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC via Steam on February 2

Bikkuri-Men Anime Casts Daiki Hamano https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-14/bikkuri-men-anime-casts-daiki-hamano/.205500 Hamano plays Black Zeus in 11th episode

Banished From The Heroes' Party Season 2 Anime's 2nd Promo Video Reveals More Cast, Theme Songs https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-14/banished-from-the-heroes-party-season-2-anime-2nd-promo-video-reveals-more-cast-theme-songs/.205494 Yui Nishio performs opening, JYOCHO perform ending