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Dave the Diver Game's Trailer Unveils PS5, PS4 April Launch, Godzilla DLC https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-01/dave-the-diver-game-trailer-unveils-ps5-ps4-april-launch-godzilla-dlc/.207090 Godzilla DLC to release in May

Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Anime Casts Mariya Ise https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-01/frieren-beyond-journey-end-anime-casts-mariya-ise/.207097 Ise voices great mage Serie

Foamstars Multiplayer Shooter Game Streams Season 1 Trailer https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-01/foamstars-multiplayer-shooter-game-streams-season-1-trailer/.207089 Game launches on February 6 on PS5, PS4

Karasu wa Aruji o Erabanai Anime Reveals Staff, Cast in Promo Video https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-01/karasu-wa-aruji-o-erabanai-anime-reveals-staff-cast-in-promo-video/.207096 Mutsumi Tamura, Miyu Irino star in series at Pierrot

Zombie no Arureta Sekai de Ore Dake ga Osowarenai Novels Get TV Anime https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-01/zombie-no-arureta-sekai-de-ore-dake-ga-osowarenai-novels-get-tv-anime/.207095 Story centers on man who does whatever he wants in zombie invasion

Mari Yamazaki Draws Thermae Romae Sequel Manga https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-01/mari-yamazaki-draws-thermae-romae-sequel-manga/.207074 Manga launches on Shonen Jump+ on February 6

'The Perfect Prince Loves Me, His Rival?!' AnimeFesta BL Anime Reveals Cast, Visual https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-01/the-perfect-prince-loves-me-his-rival-animefesta-bl-anime-reveals-cast-visual/.207078 Santa Hiiragi, Haru Danji star in anime premieres in mid-March

Live-Action Ikoku Nikki Film Reveals More Cast https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-31/live-action-ikoku-nikki-film-reveals-more-cast/.207077 Guin-Poon-Chaw, Yūko Nakamura, Shota Sometani, Erika Takizawa, Himena Irei join cast

Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian Anime Reveals More Cast & Staff https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-31/alya-sometimes-hides-her-feelings-in-russian-anime-reveals-more-cast-and-staff/.207076 Maki Kawase, Kaito Ishikawa, Ikumi Hasegawa, Yoshino Aoyama, Kodai Sakai, Taichi Ichikawa join cast

Seven Seas Licenses Mushoku Tensei: Special Book, Recollections, Redundant Reincarnation Novel Volumes https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-31/seven-seas-licenses-mushoku-tensei-special-book-recollections-redundant-reincarnation-novel-volumes/.207073 Special Book debuts in August, Recollections in May, Redundant Reincarnation in November

Rise of the Rōnin Game Showcases Gameplay in New Trailer https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-31/rise-of-the-ronin-game-showcases-gameplay-in-new-trailer/.207071 Game releases for PS5 on March 22

Capcom Reveals New Dragon's Dogma 2 Game Action Trailer https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-31/capcom-reveals-new-dragon-dogma-2-game-action-trailer/.207072 Dragon's Dogma 2 ships for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC via Steam on March 22

Sega Announces New Sonic X Shadow Generations Game https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-31/sega-announces-new-sonic-x-shadow-generations-game/.207069 Remake collection slated for Autumn 2024

Konami Releases New Free-to-Play Silent Hill Game, Silent HIll 2 Combat Footage https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-31/konami-releases-new-free-to-play-silent-hill-game-silent-hill-2-combat-footage/.207068 Silent Hill: The Short Message is out now for PS5

SaGa Emerald Beyond Game's New Trailer Highlights Bonnie, Formina https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-31/saga-emerald-beyond-game-new-trailer-highlights-bonnie-formina/.207066 Game launches on April 25

Hideo Kojima Announces Return to Action Espionage Genre with New Video Game IP, Death Stranding 2 Release Window https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-31/hideo-kojima-announces-return-to-action-espionage-genre-with-new-video-game-ip-death-stranding-2-/.207070 Death Stranding 2 will ship in 2025

You Can Have My Back Novels Get Manga Adaptation https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-30/you-can-have-my-back-novels-get-manga-adaptation/.207034 Ayano Yamane, Eiki Eiki launch series in Ciel magazine

Octopath Traveler: Champions of the Continent Mobile RPG Gets Manga Adaptation https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-31/octopath-traveler-champions-of-the-continent-mobile-rpg-gets-manga-adaptation/.207042 Prequel manga launched on Tuesday

Former BanG Dream! Girls Band Party! Developer Craft Egg to Be Dissolved https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-31/former-bang-dream-girls-band-party-developer-craft-egg-to-be-dissolved/.207060 Parent company CyberAgent to absorb Craft Egg on April 1

Kodansha USA Publishes Yoshinori Matsuoka's Re:Anima as English-First Manga (Updated) https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-31/kodansha-usa-publishes-yoshinori-matsuoka-re-anima-as-english-first-manga/.207061 Manga launches in print in fall 2024

One Piece Gets New Heroines Light Novel https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-31/one-piece-gets-new-heroines-light-novel/.207031 Original Heroines light novel published in 2021

Shout! Studios, Toei Animation Announce Distribution Deal for Digimon Adventure 02 The Beginning Anime Film https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-31/shout-studios-toei-animation-announce-distribution-deal-for-digimon-adventure-02-the-beginning-/.207040 Home entertainment distribution deal to release film on multiple platforms in U.S., Canada this year

Dark Horse Licenses Pandania's 'Cthulhu Cat' Manga https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-31/dark-horse-licenses-pandania-cthulhu-cat-manga/.207037 Zack Davisson translates manga, with release slated for September 17

Kuso Miso Technique Manga's Shin Yaranai ka Anime Streams Trailer https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-31/kuso-miso-technique-manga-shin-yaranai-ka-anime-streams-trailer/.207056 OVA ships on April 1

An Archdemon's Dilemma - How to Love Your Elf Bride Anime's Main Trailer Reveals More Cast & Staff, Opening Song, April Debut https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-31/an-archdemon-dilemma-how-to-love-your-elf-bride-anime-main-trailer-reveals-more-cast-and-staff-/.207048 Hana Hishikawa, Kishō Taniyama, Akane Misaka, Ayasa Itō, Tetsu Inada join cast; Toshiyuki Morikawa narrates

New Spice & Wolf: Merchant Meets the Wise Wolf Anime Streams 2nd Promo Video https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-31/new-spice-and-wolf-merchant-meets-the-wise-wolf-anime-streams-2nd-promo-video/.207047 Anime premieres in April

Unnamed Memory Anime Unveils 3rd 'Scenery Visual,' Ayako Kawasumi in Cast https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-31/unnamed-memory-anime-unveils-3rd-scenery-visual-ayako-kawasumi-in-cast/.207045 Kawasumi plays 'Witch of the Forbidden Forest' Lucrezia

Acro Trip Anime's Teaser Video Reveals Cast, More Staff https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-31/acro-trip-anime-teaser-video-reveals-cast-more-staff/.207011 Miku Itō confirmed as protagonist Chizuko Date, Nobunaga Shimazaki, Inori Minase, Kengo Kawanishi also star in 2024 Voil anime

Given: Hiiragi mix Film Opens in Taiwan on April 3 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-31/given-hiiragi-mix-film-opens-in-taiwan-on-april-3/.207043 1st of 2 franchise sequel films opened in Japan last week

Live-Action RoOT/Route of Odd Taxi TV Series Reveals Cast https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-30/live-action-root-route-of-odd-taxi-tv-series-reveals-cast/.207035 Series premieres on TV Tokyo in April

Live-Action The Great Passage Series Reveals More Cast https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-30/live-action-the-great-passage-series-reveals-more-cast/.207036 Series premieres on February 18

Liz Takayama's Parallel World Pharmacy Light Novel Series Ends in 10th Volume https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-30/liz-takayama-parallel-world-pharmacy-light-novel-series-ends-in-10th-volume/.207009 Manga adaptation continues with reconstructed story

Detective Conan: The Bride of Halloween Manga Ends, Detective Conan: Magician of the Silver Sky Manga Launches in February https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-30/detective-conan-the-bride-of-halloween-manga-ends-detective-conan-magician-of-the-silver-sky-manga-/.207006 Also: Gosho Aoyama hints at new serialization of Magic Kaito manga on April 10

Scott Pilgrim Takes Off Animated Series, The Super Mario Bros. Movie Nominated for ACE Eddie Awards https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-30/scott-pilgrim-takes-off-animated-series-the-super-mario-bros-movie-nominated-for-ace-eddie-awards/.206985 ACE nominates Keisuke Yanagi's "Ramona Rents a Video" for Best Edited Animated Series

Fate/Stay Night Game Gets Remastered Version on Switch, PC Worldwide in 2024 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-30/fate-stay-night-game-gets-remastered-version-on-switch-pc-worldwide-in-2024/.207023 Trailers streamed for game commemorating 20th anniversary

'Go, Go, Loser Ranger!' Anime Reveals 4 Cast Members https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-29/go-go-loser-ranger-anime-reveals-4-cast-members/.207004 Hiroyuki Yoshino, Rika Nagae, Azumi Waki, Fumihiko Tachiki play lower ranked Rangers

Gundam SEED FREEDOM Opens at #1 in Japan, Live-Action Golden Kamuy Drops to #2 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-29/gundam-seed-freedom-opens-at-no.1-in-japan-live-action-golden-kamuy-drops-to-no.2/.207002 Eiga Given: Hiiragi mix opens at #1 in mini-theater ranking

GKIDS Offers Blue Giant Anime Film on Blu-ray, Digitally on April 30 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-29/gkids-offers-blue-giant-anime-film-on-blu-ray-digitally-on-april-30/.207003 BD release includes Hiromi Uehara Q&A

Jujutsu Kaisen Cursed Clash Game Shows Baseball Mini-Game in New Trailer https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-29/jujutsu-kaisen-cursed-clash-game-shows-baseball-mini-game-in-new-trailer/.207001 Game launches on February 2

Dragon Quest Builders Game Gets PC Release on February 13 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-29/dragon-quest-builders-game-gets-pc-release-on-february-13/.206994 PC via Steam version includes "Terra Incognita" DLC

11 Arrested for Creating Fake Accounts to Buy Over 2,000 Game Consoles for Resale in Japan https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-29/11-arrested-for-creating-fake-accounts-to-buy-over-2000-game-consoles-for-resale-in-japan/.206979 Game console units' total amount estimated to 85 million yen

He's Expecting's Eri Sakai Launches Manga Based on Natsuo Kirino Novel https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-29/he-expecting-eri-sakai-launches-manga-based-on-natsuo-kirino-novel/.206960 Tsubame wa Modotte Konai manga launches on February 28

My Hero Academia Anime's 4th Film Reveals Trailer, Visual, Title, August 2 Premiere https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-29/my-hero-academia-anime-4th-film-reveals-trailer-visual-title-august-2-premiere/.206990 Tensai Okamura directs My Hero Academia: You're Next at BONES

Akiwo Yasaka, Yu Aikawa's The Dark Maid Dominates! Manga Ends on February 28 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-29/akiwo-yasaka-yu-aikawa-the-dark-maid-dominates-manga-ends-on-february-28/.206950 Manga launched in May 2022

SPYxANYA: Operation Memories Life-Sim Game's Trailer Reveals June 27 Release for Switch, PS4, PS5 in Southeast Asia; PS4, PS5 in Japan https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-29/spyxanya-operation-memories-life-sim-game-trailer-reveals-june-27-release-for-switch-ps4-ps5-in-/.206977 Steam release date "to be announced"

Ryō Kotohira's I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World Spinoff Light Novels Get Manga Adaptation https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-29/ryo-kotohira-i-got-a-cheat-skill-in-another-world-spinoff-light-novels-get-manga-adaptation/.206941 Miinosuke Seo to launch "Girls Side" manga adaptation in spring

Twin Engine Establishes Nagomi Studio With Producer Fumio Kaneko https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-29/twin-engine-establishes-nagomi-studio-with-producer-fumio-kaneko/.206976 Animators Satoru Fujimoto, Tōru Imanishi are board members on new studio

Sexy Tanaka-san, Sand Chronicles Manga Creator Hinako Ashihara Dies in Apparent Suicide https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-29/sexy-tanaka-san-sand-chronicles-manga-creator-hinako-ashihara-dies-in-apparent-suicide/.206978 Manga creator had been reported missing on Sunday

The Boy and the Heron Surpasses Pokémon the Movie 2000 to Become 3rd Highest-Earning Anime Film in N. America https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-29/the-boy-and-the-heron-surpasses-pokemon-the-movie-2000-to-become-3rd-highest-earning-anime-film-in-/.206967 Film's total U.S. earnings estimated at US$44,237,878 as of Sunday

Gundam SEED FREEDOM Film Sets Franchise Record With 1.06 Billion Yen in 1st 3 Days https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-01-29/gundam-seed-freedom-film-sets-franchise-record-with-1.06-billion-yen-in-1st-3-days/.206963 Film has sold 630,000 tickets, double the previous record holder, Gundam: Hathaway