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Blue Reflection Sun Game to End Service on May 30 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-29/blue-reflection-sun-game-to-end-service-on-may-30/.209355 Smartphone, PC game launched in February 2023

New Urusei Yatsura Anime's 6th Promo Video Previews New Ending Theme https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-29/new-urusei-yatsura-anime-6th-promo-video-previews-new-ending-theme/.209347 MAISONdes again performs new ending theme

Crunchyroll Adds 1981 Urusei Yatsura Anime https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-28/crunchyroll-adds-1981-urusei-yatsura-anime/.209339 All 194 episodes of original anime stream

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 Game's Trailer Teases New 'Future Saga' DLC https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-28/dragon-ball-xenoverse-2-game-trailer-teases-new-future-saga-dlc/.209328 DLC to have 4 parts, with 1st chapter "coming soon"

Brave Bang Bravern! Original TV Anime Casts Fumihiko Tachiki, Rie Kugimiya https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-28/brave-bang-bravern-original-tv-anime-casts-fumihiko-tachiki-rie-kugimiya/.209337 Both appear in 12th/final episode

Cupid Parasite: Sweet and Spicy Darling Game's Trailer Reveals May 28 Release in West https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-28/cupid-parasite-sweet-and-spicy-darling-game-trailer-reveals-may-28-release-in-west/.209336 Video connects endings of original game with fan disc

Crunchyroll Streams That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 3 Anime on March 30 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-28/crunchyroll-streams-that-time-i-got-reincarnated-as-a-slime-season-3-anime-on-march-30/.209333 Recap episode streams on Saturday with 1st new episode premiering on April 5

Kinnikuman Perfect Origin-Hen Anime's 2nd Trailer Reveals More Cast https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-28/kinnikuman-perfect-origin-hen-anime-2nd-trailer-reveals-more-cast/.209332 Sumire Uesaka, Daisuke Ono, Katsuyuki Konishi, Yuki Kaji, more join cast

Laid-Back Camp Anime's 3rd Season Casts Maria Sashide, Kokoa Amano https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-28/laid-back-camp-anime-3rd-season-casts-maria-sashide-kokoa-amano/.209330 Anime casts Sashide as Ema, Amano as Mei in April 4 anime

Crunchyroll Adds 3 Hakuōki Anime to Catalog https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-28/crunchyroll-adds-3-hakuoki-anime-to-catalog/.209319 1st Hakuōki anime, Record of the Jade Blood sequel, Dawn of the Shinsengumi prequel added

Corpse Party II: Darkness Distortion Game Launches for Switch, PS4, PC in Fall https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-28/corpse-party-ii-darkness-distortion-game-launches-for-switch-ps4-pc-in-fall/.209327 Trailer streamed for sequel game launching in Japan, West

Delicious in Dungeon Anime Reveals New Theme Songs, More Cast in Video https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-28/delicious-in-dungeon-anime-reveals-new-theme-songs-more-cast-in-video/.209297 New visual also revealed for show's 2nd part

Ghost Reaper Girl Manga Enters Hiatus https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-26/ghost-reaper-girl-manga-enters-hiatus/.209262 Series returned from previous hiatus in October

1st Dead Dead Demon's Dededede Destruction Anime Film Opens at #7 With 83 Million Yen https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-28/1st-dead-dead-demon-dededede-destruction-anime-film-opens-at-no.7-with-83-million-yen/.209235 1st Haikyu!! Final film, 2024 Doraemon film switch places at #2 & #3, respectively from last week

Seven Seas Adds The Concierge at Hokkyoku Department Store, More Manga https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-28/seven-seas-adds-the-concierge-at-hokkyoku-department-store-more-manga/.209316 Someone's Girlfriend manga, more also licensed for August-September

Train to the End of the World Anime Reveals New 'Let's Depart!' Short Promo Video https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-28/train-to-the-end-of-the-world-anime-reveals-new-let-depart-short-promo-video/.209315 Original anime premieres on April 1

Rensuke Oshikiri's Horror Manga Sayuri Gets Live-Action Film This Summer https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-28/rensuke-oshikiri-horror-manga-sayuri-gets-live-action-film-this-summer/.209313 Sadako vs. Kayako's Kōji Shiraishi directs film

Terraformars Manga Resumes After 5-Year Hiatus on April 4 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-28/terraformars-manga-resumes-after-5-year-hiatus-on-april-4/.209299 Manga went on hiatus in 2019 due to Yū Sasuga's health issues

North American Anime, Manga Releases, March 24-30 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-27/north-american-anime-manga-releases-march-24-30/.209261 Berserk, Fist of the North Star: Legend of Kenshiro anime; The Alchemist Who Survived Now Dreams of a Quiet City Life, Stitches manga ship

Deadman Wonderland Duo Launch Manga Adaptation of Higa Shimai Series https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-27/deadman-wonderland-duo-launch-manga-adaptation-of-higa-shimai-series/.209260 Horror light novel series began publishing in 2018

Combatants Will Be Dispatched! Manga Ends https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-27/combatants-will-be-dispatched-manga-ends/.209265 Manga adaptation launched in 2018

Ushijima the Loan Shark Manga Gets Spinoff Manga About Aizawa https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-27/ushijima-the-loan-shark-manga-gets-spinoff-manga-about-aizawa/.208942 Aizawa time travels back to the 90s in new manga

Manga Up! Global Adds Love in the Palm of His Hand, Cuticle Detective Inaba, 2 More Manga https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-27/manga-up-global-adds-love-in-the-palm-of-his-hand-cuticle-detective-inaba-2-more-manga/.209244 Also: Nia Liston: The Merciless Maiden, Lofty Flower, Fall for Me!!

Gahi-chan! Manga Ends https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-27/gahi-chan-manga-ends/.209264 Tirotata debuted romantic comedy in 2020

Chibi Godzilla Raids Again Anime Sequel Streams With English Subtitles on YouTube on April 10 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-27/chibi-godzilla-raids-again-anime-sequel-streams-with-english-subtitles-on-youtube-on-april-10/.209284 English-subbed trailer streamed

Warner Bros. Japan to Produce Over 10 Anime Titles Per Year https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-27/warner-bros-japan-to-produce-over-10-anime-titles-per-year/.209203 Company's Japanese anime studio to double output

Ms. Koizumi Loves Ramen Noodles Manga Moves to Monthly Shonen Champion Magazine in October https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-27/ms-koizumi-loves-ramen-noodles-manga-moves-to-monthly-shonen-champion-magazine-in-october/.209274 Magazine to start publishing manga's new 1-shot episodes in early summer

'Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?!' Anime Gets Compilation Screening in Theaters https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-27/cherry-magic-thirty-years-of-virginity-can-make-you-a-wizard-anime-gets-compilation-screening-in-/.209283 Special edited compilation of TV anime screens in Japan in 2024

SPY×FAMILY Code: White Anime Film Reveals New English Dub Trailer https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-27/spy-family-code-white-anime-film-reveals-new-english-dub-trailer/.209273 Tickets for film's North American screenings now on sale

Matsuki's Overlord [Shin] Sekai-hen Manga Starts Serialization in Comp Ace Magazine on April 26 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-27/matsuki-overlord-shin-sekai-hen-manga-starts-serialization-in-comp-ace-magazine-on-april-26/.209279 Manga first launched on Comp Ace Comic Connect web manga magazine on February 22

Live-Action At 25:00 in Akasaka Series Reveals Trailer, Main Visual, 7 More Cast Members https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-27/live-action-at-25-00-in-akasaka-series-reveals-trailer-main-visual-7-more-cast-members/.209277 Takuma Usa, Shōma Nagumo, Atsushi Hashimoto, Moemi Katayama, more join cast of April 18 series

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire Film Previews Mothra in New Trailer https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-26/godzilla-x-kong-the-new-empire-film-previews-mothra-in-new-trailer/.209266 Film debuts in U.S. theaters on March 29

Kōji Aihara's Utsubyо̄ ni Natte Manga ga Egakenaku Narimashita Manga Ends https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-26/koji-aihara-utsuby-ni-natte-manga-ga-egakenaku-narimashita-manga-ends/.209243 Manga about Aihara's fight against depression during COVID-19 pandemic launched in 2021

Crunchyroll to Stream Kaiju No. 8 Anime Subbed Simultaneously With Japanese Broadcast, Same-Day Dub (Updated) https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-26/crunchyroll-to-stream-kaiju-no-8-anime-subbed-simultaneously-with-japanese-broadcast-same-day-dub/.209249 English dub trailer, cast, staff unveiled

Urashimasakatasen Perform Theme Song for Live-Action Living With Him Series https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-26/urashimasakatasen-perform-theme-song-for-live-action-living-with-him-series/.209247 Toworu Miyata illustrates members of Urashimasakatasen

How to Grill Our Love Manga Gets Live-Action Series https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-26/how-to-grill-our-love-manga-gets-live-action-series/.209227 14th volume shipped on March 22

2nd Dead Dead Demon's Dededede Destruction Anime Film Unveils More Cast https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-26/2nd-dead-dead-demon-dededede-destruction-anime-film-unveils-more-cast/.209240 Entertainer Naoto Takenaka makes special appearance in 2nd film

Saint Seiya Creator Masami Kurumada's June Exhibition Canceled https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-26/saint-seiya-creator-masami-kurumada-june-exhibition-canceled/.209234 Kurumada's 1st major art exhibition canceled due to 'various circumstances'

Magical DoReMi Anime's 25th Anniversary Video Teases Main Leads, Now Grown-Up https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-25/magical-doremi-anime-25th-anniversary-video-teases-main-leads-now-grown-up/.209112 Original anime's director Junichi Satō draws storyboards for peek into girls' future

Nanako Matsushima Returns as Azusa in Live-Action GTO Revival Special https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-25/nanako-matsushima-returns-as-azusa-in-live-action-gto-revival-special/.209228 Onizuka's former colleague is now a flight attendant

Manga Author Kazusa Subaru to Launch New Manga on May 24 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-25/manga-author-kazusa-subaru-to-launch-new-manga-on-may-24/.209196 Subaru to launch Tadaima Ghost Town manga about young boy living in old-fasioned town with adults

Cyborg 009 Anime Scriptwriter Masaki Tsuji, Artist Masato Hayase to Launch New Cyborg 009 Manga https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-25/cyborg-009-anime-scriptwriter-masaki-tsuji-artist-masato-hayase-to-launch-new-cyborg-009-manga/.208957 Manga adapts 1968 anime's "Taiheiyō no Bōrei" episode

Live-Action Show of Osamu Tezuka's The Shinsen-gumi Manga Casts Hideyoshi Kan https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-25/live-action-show-of-osamu-tezuka-the-shinsen-gumi-manga-casts-hideyoshi-kan/.209225 Show to air in 2 consecutive parts starting April 23

4th Live-Action Kingdom Film Casts Yuko Araki https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-25/4th-live-action-kingdom-film-casts-yuko-araki/.209222 Actress plays Kyō in Kingdom: Taishogun no Kikan

Monthly Comic Bunch Magazine Ends Physical Version, Launches Online Magazine https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-25/monthly-comic-bunch-magazine-ends-physical-version-launches-online-magazine/.209194 Comic Bunch Kai launches online on April 26; fates of manga revealed

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance Game's Release Date Moved Up to June 14 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2024-03-25/shin-megami-tensei-v-vengeance-game-release-date-moved-up-to-june-14/.209185 Game updates Shin Megami Tensei V game with new storyline, locations, demons, choices

Netflix Streams The Boy and the Heron Film Outside of U.S., Japan https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-25/netflix-streams-the-boy-and-the-heron-film-outside-of-u.s-japan/.209200 Studio Ghibli Fest 2024 announces schedule

Crunchyroll Adds Mashle: Magic and Muscles Anime's Season 2 English Dub https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-25/crunchyroll-adds-mashle-magic-and-muscles-anime-season-2-english-dub/.209182 Dub premiered on March 23

Final Fantasy XVI Game's 'The Rising Tide' DLC Debuts on April 18 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-25/final-fantasy-xvi-game-the-rising-tide-dlc-debuts-on-april-18/.209184 "Echoes of the Fallen" DLC released on December 8

Final Fantasy XIV Game's 'Dawntrail' Expansion Launches on July 2 With Early Access on June 28 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-03-25/final-fantasy-xiv-game-dawntrail-expansion-launches-on-july-2-with-early-access-on-june-28/.209216 Game gets Collector's Edition with Final Fantasy IX-themed items