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Mayu Minase's Itonami Itonamezu Manga Ends With 10th Volume https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-31/mayu-minase-itonami-itonamezu-manga-ends-with-10th-volume/.206069 Final volume ships in August

Angel's Drop's Chizuna Nakajima Launches New 'Toilet Fantasy Comedy' Manga https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-31/angel-drop-chizuna-nakajima-launches-new-toilet-fantasy-comedy-manga/.206067 Elf-Sensei no Toire wa Doko Desu ka? serializes on January 26

The Idaten Deities Know Only Peace Manga Ends With 9th Volume https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-31/the-idaten-deities-know-only-peace-manga-ends-with-9th-volume/.206068 Final volume publishes in fall/winter 2024

The Super Mario Bros. Movie Nominated for CBS Family Film and TV Awards https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-31/the-super-mario-bros-movie-nominated-for-cbs-family-film-and-tv-awards/.206072 26th annual Family Film and TV Awards nominates title for Best Animated Family Film

Comic Market 103 Draws 270,000 Attendees Across 2 Days https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-31/comic-market-103-draws-270000-attendees-across-2-days/.206073 Event sees 10,000 more attendees than Comiket 102 in August

The First Slam Dunk, The Super Mario Bros. Movie Top Japan's Box Office in 2023 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-30/the-first-slam-dunk-the-super-mario-bros-movie-top-japan-box-office-in-2023/.206070 Detective Conan: Kurogane no Submarine, The Boy and the Heron, more rank in top 10

Amazon Prime Video Launches Ads in U.S. on January 29 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-30/amazon-prime-video-launches-ads-in-u.s-on-january-29/.206042 Service begins running ads in U.K, Germany, Canada on February 5

Pluto TV Launches Naruto, Sailor Moon Channels in Canada https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-30/pluto-tv-launches-naruto-sailor-moon-channels-in-canada/.206063 Naruto channel streams seasons 1-4; Sailor Moon channel streams seasons 1- 5, Sailor Moon Crystal

Kimi ni Todoke 3rd Season Anime Unveils More Returning Cast, Main Staff https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-30/kimi-ni-todoke-3rd-season-anime-unveils-more-returning-cast-main-staff/.206064 Head writer Tomoko Konparu, musical composers S.E.N.S. Project return in 1st new season in 13 years

Return to Shironagasu Island Game Gets Manga Adaptation in 2024 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-30/return-to-shironagasu-island-game-gets-manga-adaptation-in-2024/.206059 Mystery adventure game released on Steam in 2020, on Switch in 2022

Keisuke Horibe Joins Cast of Live-Action Golden Kamuy Film https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-29/keisuke-horibe-joins-cast-of-live-action-golden-kamuy-film/.206058 Film debuts in Japan on January 19

Anime Boston 2024 Hosts Band Queen Bee https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-29/anime-boston-2024-hosts-band-queen-bee/.206056 Band have performed theme songs for Oshi no Ko, Undead Unluck, more

1st 2 Minutes Streamed of High Card Anime's 2nd Season https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-29/1st-2-minutes-streamed-of-high-card-anime-2nd-season/.206055 New season premieres on January 8

Blue Giant Explorer, Chainsaw Man, The Fable, More Manga Nominated for Angoulême https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-29/blue-giant-explorer-chainsaw-man-the-fable-more-manga-nominated-for-angouleme/.206054 15 total manga nominated across 5 categories

HIDIVE Confirms Uncensored Stream of Chained Soldier Anime, AT-X Version Stream of Gushing Over Magical Girls https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-29/hidive-confirms-uncensored-stream-of-chained-soldier-anime-at-x-version-stream-of-gushing-over-/.206053 Debut times revealed for Dangers in My Heart special, 2nd season; Ragna Crimson

Overwatch 2 Gets Manga 1-Shot About Kiriko https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2023-12-29/overwatch-2-gets-manga-1-shot-about-kiriko/.206028 Sugimitsu launched a manga one-shot based on Blizzard Entertainment's Overwatch 2 first-person shooter game titled Overwatch 2 -Kanezaka no Moribito- (Overwatch...

Servamp Manga Ends With 23rd Volume https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-28/servamp-manga-ends-with-23rd-volume/.206026 22nd, 23rd volume release next year

Jun Esaka, Takahide Totsuno's 'she is beautiful' Manga Ends https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-28/jun-esaka-takahide-totsuno-she-is-beautiful-manga-ends/.206025 Manga launched in June 2022

DanMachi: Memoria Freese Smartphone Game's International Versions End Service on February 28 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-28/danmachi-memoria-freese-smartphone-game-international-versions-end-service-on-february-28/.206024 Game launched in English in March 2018

Tales of Wedding Rings Authors Hope to End Manga by 15th Volume https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-28/tales-of-wedding-rings-authors-hope-to-end-manga-by-15th-volume/.206023 Series launched in 2014; inspiring upcoming January anime

World's End Harem: Fantasia Manga Goes on Break Before Final Chapter https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-27/world-end-harem-fantasia-manga-goes-on-break-before-final-chapter/.205993 Spinoff series launched in 2018

Takafumi Nanatsuki Starts Final Volume of Cake Ōji no Specialité Novels https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-28/takafumi-nanatsuki-starts-final-volume-of-cake-oji-no-specialite-novels/.206006 Novels launched in 2015

Azuma Takeshi, Noriyuki Fujisawa Launch Maokin ~Joshi-kō Kyōshi no Ore no Kintama ni Maō ga Yadotta Ken~ Manga https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-28/azuma-takeshi-noriyuki-fujisawa-launch-maokin-~joshi-ko-kyoshi-no-ore-no-kintama-ni-mao-ga-yadotta-/.206009 Manga about demon lord dwelling in teacher's balls launched on Thursday

Crunchyroll Adds Dropkick on My Devil! TV Anime Spinoff https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-28/crunchyroll-adds-dropkick-on-my-devil-tv-anime-spinoff/.206019 Anime debuted on Tuesday

Kazuhisa Kondō's Mobile Suit Gundam 0079 Episode Luna II Manga Ends on January 26 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-28/kazuhisa-kondo-mobile-suit-gundam-0079-episode-luna-ii-manga-ends-on-january-26/.206012 Manga of untold story from Kondō's Mobile Suit Gundam 0079 launched in 2022

'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess' Anime's Ad Previews LEEVELLES' Ending Song https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-28/tis-time-for-torture-princess-anime-ad-previews-leevelles-ending-song/.206014 Anime premieres on January 8

Ragna Crimson Anime 2nd Part's Promo Video Reveals saji's Opening Song https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-28/ragna-crimson-anime-2nd-part-promo-video-reveals-saji-opening-song/.206015 saji performs "Kannōsei Liberation" opening theme

Jujutsu Kaisen Anime Gets Sequel Adapting 'Culling Game' Arc https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-28/jujutsu-kaisen-anime-gets-sequel-adapting-culling-game-arc/.206017 2nd season ended on Thursday

Kinnikuman Perfect Origin-Hen Anime's 1st Promo Video Reveals Cast Members Mamoru Miyano, Akira Kamiya https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-28/kinnikuman-perfect-origin-hen-anime-1st-promo-video-reveals-cast-members-mamoru-miyano-akira-kamiya/.206016 Miyano stars as titular character, original Kinnikuman voice actor Kamiya gets 2 roles

Kingdom Anime's 5th Series Reveals Main Promo Video, 2 New Cast Members https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-28/kingdom-anime-5th-series-reveals-main-promo-video-2-new-cast-members/.206013 Kenta Miyake, Yoshihisa Kawahara join cast of series premiering on January 6

Future Boy Conan Anime Gets Stage Play Adaptation in May, June 2024 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-28/future-boy-conan-anime-gets-stage-play-adaptation-in-may-june-2024/.206003 Israeli director, choreographer, artist Inbal Pinto, French scriptwriter, director David Mambouch to direct stage play

Yuu Watase's Fushigi Yûgi: Byakko Senki Manga Returns in May 2024 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-28/yuu-watase-fushigi-yugi-byakko-senki-manga-returns-in-may-2024/.205994 Series launched in 2017

Akuyaku Reijo Tensei Oji-san Manga Listed With Anime https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-28/akuyaku-reijo-tensei-oji-san-manga-listed-with-anime/.206007 Michiro Ueyama launched manga about middle-aged man reincarnating as fantasy villainess in 2020

'Welcome to Japan, Ms. Elf!' Novels Get Anime https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-27/welcome-to-japan-ms-elf-novels-get-anime/.206000 J-Novel Club publishes novels, manga in English

Engage Kill Smartphone Game for Engage Kiss Franchise Ends Service on March 21 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-27/engage-kill-smartphone-game-for-engage-kiss-franchise-ends-service-on-march-21/.205998 Game launched on March 1 earlier this year

Persona 3 Reload Game's Video Highlights School Life https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-27/persona-3-reload-game-video-highlights-school-life/.205997 Game launches on February 2

Fullmetal Alchemist Mobile Game Ends Service on March 29 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-27/fullmetal-alchemist-mobile-game-ends-service-on-march-29/.205996 Game launched in August 2022

North American Anime, Manga Releases, December 24-30 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-27/north-american-anime-manga-releases-december-24-30/.205960 Eureka: Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution, Overman King Gainer anime; Spy x Family: Family Portrait, Loyal Soldier, Lustful Beast novels ship

Diasporaiser Manga Ends https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-27/diasporaiser-manga-ends/.205990 Science fiction series launched on September 15

Gamaran: Shura Manga Enters 'Final Battle' https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-27/gamaran-shura-manga-enters-final-battle/.205967 Volume 30 ships in March

Anju Hino Launches New Kyōganake no Hanayome Manga https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-27/anju-hino-launches-new-kyoganake-no-hanayome-manga/.205970 Series launches on January 22

Nyoijizai's RePAIR Kono Sekai wa Jizoku Kanōdesu ka? Manga Ends https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-27/nyoijizai-repair-kono-sekai-wa-jizoku-kanodesu-ka-manga-ends/.205981 Manga about high school girl, android boy repairing broken things launched in September 2022

Tekken 8 Game Adds Kuma as Playable Character https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-27/tekken-8-game-adds-kuma-as-playable-character/.205992 Fighting game launches on January 26

Firefighter Daigo: Rescuer in Orange Anime Reveals 2nd Ending Theme by Mika Nakashima https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-27/firefighter-daigo-rescuer-in-orange-anime-reveals-2nd-ending-theme-by-mika-nakashima/.205991 2nd part begins on January 6

Kana Yamada, Aki Shimizu's Tsugō no Ii Hate Manga Ends https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-27/kana-yamada-aki-shimizu-tsugo-no-ii-hate-manga-ends/.205982 Manga launched in March 2022

Akitaka Launches New Supernatural Manga https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-26/akitaka-launches-new-supernatural-manga/.205968 Romantic comedy series launches on January 22

Dragon Quest Tact Smartphone Game Ends English Service in February https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-27/dragon-quest-tact-smartphone-game-ends-english-service-in-february/.205965 Game launched in English in 2021

Muv-Luv, Muv-Luv Alternative Games' Switch Version Launches on March 28 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2023-12-27/muv-luv-muv-luv-alternative-games-switch-version-launches-on-march-28/.205971 Retailers Biccamera and Neowing are listing Muv-Luv 20th Odyssey Box, the combined physical Nintendo Switch release of the Muv-Luv and Muv-Luv Alternative...

Uma Musume Pretty Derby Franchise Gets Anime Film in May 2024 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-27/uma-musume-pretty-derby-franchise-gets-anime-film-in-may-2024/.205986 Trailer, visual unveiled for Beginning of a New Era starring Yuri Fujimoto as Jungle Pocket

Touken Ranbu Kabuki Stage Play Gets Theater Screenings in Japan on April 5 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-27/touken-ranbu-kabuki-stage-play-gets-theater-screenings-in-japan-on-april-5/.205980 Touken Ranbu: Tsuki no Tsurugi Enishi no Kiri no wa kabuki play ran from July 2-27 in Tokyo