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-KanColle- Miiro no Alto Sax Manga's 4th Volume Listed as Final Volume https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-13/kancolle-miiro-no-alto-sax-manga-4th-volume-listed-as-final-volume/.210752 Spinoff manga focusing on Shikinami learning jazz launched in December 2019

Cagaster of an Insect Cage's Kachō Hashimoto Launches New Manga on June 4 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-13/cagaster-of-an-insect-cage-kacho-hashimoto-launches-new-manga-on-june-4/.210739 Hashimoto to launch Rukiora to Makyō no Shōkan-in manga

The Magical Girl and The Evil Lieutenant Used to Be Archenemies Anime's 2nd Video Unveils More Cast, July 9 Debut https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-12/the-magical-girl-and-the-evil-lieutenant-used-to-be-archenemies-anime-2nd-video-unveils-more-cast-/.210756 Kenichi Suzumura, Ayako Kawasumi, Hiro Shimono, Nao Toyama, Takumi Yamazaki, Takaya Hashi join cast

Kadokawa Co-Produces Anime for Garena Free Fire Battle Royale Shooter https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-12/kadokawa-co-produces-anime-for-garena-free-fire-battle-royale-shooter/.210754 Japanese studio to handle production slated for broadcast, streaming globally

Naoko Yamada, Science Saru's Kimi no Iro Anime Film Unveils More Cast https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-12/naoko-yamada-science-saru-kimi-no-iro-anime-film-unveils-more-cast/.210750 Yasuko, Aoi Yūki, Minako Kotobuki, Keiko Toda join cast as Totsuko's roommates, Kimi's grandmother

Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation II Season's New Promo Video Previews Next Arc https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-12/mushoku-tensei-jobless-reincarnation-ii-season-new-promo-video-previews-next-arc/.210748 'Teleportation Labyrinth' arc begins on May 26

Jump TOON Vertical-Scrolling Manga App Reveals Partial Lineup Including Haikyu!!, Manga by Ghost Mikawa https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-12/jump-toon-vertical-scrolling-manga-app-reveals-partial-lineup-including-haikyu-manga-by-ghost-mikawa/.210724 App listed as launching on May 29

Until Your Bones Rot Manga Creator Yae Utsumi Launches New Series https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-12/until-your-bones-rot-manga-creator-yae-utsumi-launches-new-series/.210733 Shiganbana debuts in 25th issue of Weekly Young Magazine

Gorillaman 40 Family Arc Spinoff Manga Ends https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-12/gorillaman-40-family-arc-spinoff-manga-ends/.210726 5th volume of overall Gorillaman 40 manga to ship in July

Mahō Tsukai no Yakusoku - Promise of Wizard Anime's 1st Video Reveals January 2025 Debut https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-12/maho-tsukai-no-yakusoku-promise-of-wizard-anime-1st-video-reveals-january-2025-debut/.210745 Early teaser visual also revealed

Mobile Suit Gundam Franchise Reaches Sales Record of 145.7 Billion Yen in 2024 Fiscal Year https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-12/mobile-suit-gundam-franchise-reaches-sales-record-of-145.7-billion-yen-in-2024-fiscal-year/.210738 Franchise hit 100-billion yen mark in 2022

Moyoco Anno's Hataraki Man Manga Gets 5th Volume on June 27 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-12/moyoco-anno-hataraki-man-manga-gets-5th-volume-on-june-27/.210725 Manga's 4th volume shipped in 2007

Adult Swim Streams Rick and Morty: The Anime's First Look Preview https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-11/adult-swim-streams-rick-and-morty-the-anime-first-look-preview/.210728 Anime premieres in 2024

Japan's Video Game Rankings, April 29-May 5 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-11/japan-video-game-rankings-april-29-may-5/.210721 Endless Ocean Luminous debuts at #1

Nintendo Now Plans to Open Museum in Kyoto This Fall https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-11/nintendo-now-plans-to-open-museum-in-kyoto-this-fall/.210731 Project first announced in 2021

Japan's Video Game Rankings, April 22-28 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-11/japan-video-game-rankings-april-22-28/.210720 Stellar Blade debuts at #1, Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes at #2/3

Japanese Animation TV Ranking, April 29-May 5 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-11/japanese-animation-tv-ranking-april-29-may-5/.210689 Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc marathon reruns top TV rankings

Japanese Animation TV Ranking, April 22-28 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-11/japanese-animation-tv-ranking-april-22-28/.210678 Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop aired on April 28, earned 0.5% rating

Code Geass: Rozé of the Recapture Anime Previews 2nd Part in Trailer, Visual https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-11/code-geass-roze-of-the-recapture-anime-previews-2nd-part-in-trailer-visual/.210723 2nd part opens in Japanese theaters on June 7

Gou Tanabe Launches Manga About H.P. Lovecraft's Randolph Carter Character in June https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-11/gou-tanabe-launches-manga-about-h.p-lovecraft-randolph-carter-character-in-june/.210722 Tanabe ended manga based on Lovecraft's Dream Cycle stories on April 12

BLUELOCK -Episode Nagi- Film Reveals Chiaki Kobayashi as Ranze Kurona https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-11/bluelock-episode-nagi-film-reveals-chiaki-kobayashi-as-ranze-kurona/.210718 Character appears in 4th mini-anime episode screening alongside film

Ikigami: Sairin Manga Reaches 5th Season Climax https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-10/ikigami-sairin-manga-reaches-5th-season-climax/.210711 Motoro Mase debuted manga in September 2021

Toronto Comic Arts Festival Hosts Witch Hat Atelier Manga Creator Kamome Shirahama on May 11-12 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-10/toronto-comic-arts-festival-hosts-witch-hat-atelier-manga-creator-kamome-shirahama-on-may-11-12/.210710 Shirahama returns to do live-drawing session, panel, signings

Anime Expo Hosts Delicious in Dungeon Creator Ryōko Kui, CloverWorks President Akira Shimizu https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-10/anime-expo-hosts-delicious-in-dungeon-creator-ryoko-kui-cloverworks-president-akira-shimizu/.210709 Also: world premiere of Haigakura anime

Teasing Master Takagi-san's Sōichirō Yamamoto Launches New Manga on July 12 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-10/teasing-master-takagi-san-soichiro-yamamoto-launches-new-manga-on-july-12/.210708 Monthly Shonen Sunday teases image

trapezium Anime Film Casts Original Creator Kazumi Takayama, Fellow Nogizaka46 Member Nanase Nishino as Old Men https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-10/trapezium-anime-film-casts-original-creator-kazumi-takayama-fellow-nogizaka46-member-nanase-nishino-/.210704 Takayama, Nishino cameo as old men in film

Tatsuki Fujimoto's 'Look Back' Anime Film Screens at Annecy https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-10/tatsuki-fujimoto-look-back-anime-film-screens-at-annecy/.210705 Chainsaw Man creator's film screens during June 9-15 event

Odekake Kozame Anime About Young Shark Gets New Series https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-10/odekake-kozame-anime-about-young-shark-gets-new-series/.210701 60th, final episode of previous anime streamed on YouTube on Friday

Deadline: Celsius Ent. Accuses China's iQIYI of Streaming Oldboy Film Without License https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-10/deadline-celsius-ent-accuses-china-iqiyi-of-streaming-oldboy-film-without-license/.210697 Streaming service accused of streaming Chan-wook Park's film for years after license expired

The Idolm@ster Shiny Colors Anime's 2nd Season Previewed in 'Interlude' Video https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-10/the-idolm@ster-shiny-colors-anime-2nd-season-previewed-in-interlude-video/.210699 2nd season to play as 3 films starting in July before fall TV debut

2.5 Dimensional Seduction TV Anime Reveals New Visual, Theme Song Artists, July 5 Debut https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-10/2.5-dimensional-seduction-tv-anime-reveals-new-visual-theme-song-artists-july-5-debut/.210695 Meichan performs opening theme for show's 1st half

Gebeka Int'l Acquires Worldwide Sales Rights to 4K Remaster of Mamoru Oshii's Angel's Egg Anime https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-10/gebeka-intl-acquires-worldwide-sales-rights-to-4k-remaster-of-mamoru-oshii-angel-egg-anime/.210692 Remaster celebrates 40th anniversary with new scan of 35mm film print

Smile Down the Runway Manga Creator Writes Gakuen Idolm@ster Game's Manga https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-10/smile-down-the-runway-manga-creator-writes-gakuen-idolm@ster-game-manga/.210679 Smile Down the Runway creator Kotoba Inoya writes, composes manga launching this year

Harinezumi no Luchika Picture Books Get Short Anime https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-10/harinezumi-no-luchika-picture-books-get-short-anime/.210684 New short is part of Kodansha's "Animehon" project adapting picture books into commercials, short anime

Dungeon People Anime Reveals More Cast, Staff https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-10/dungeon-people-anime-reveals-more-cast-staff/.210686 Naomi Kusumi, Nobuo Tobita, Hōchū Ohtsuka, M.A.O join cast

Yoshimi Sato's Kakushite! Makina-san!! Risque Manga About Android Girl Gets 2025 TV Anime https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-09/yoshimi-sato-kakushite-makina-san-risque-manga-about-android-girl-gets-2025-tv-anime/.210682 Anime adapts manga by Crossing Time creator

Akira Konno's Kujima Utaeba Ie Hororo Comedy Manga Gets Anime https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-09/akira-konno-kujima-utaeba-ie-hororo-comedy-manga-gets-anime/.210648 Recently ended manga follows middle school student living with mysterious bird-looking creature

K2 Pictures Video Production Company Establishes Film Fund With Creators Including MAPPA https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-09/k2-pictures-video-production-company-establishes-film-fund-with-creators-including-mappa/.210672 K2 Pictures aims to promote entry of investors into Japanese film industry with "K2P Film Fund I"

Bottom-Tier Baron's Accidental Rise to the Top Artist Parabora Launches New Series https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-09/bottom-tier-baron-accidental-rise-to-the-top-artist-parabora-launches-new-series/.210625 Yamu ni Yamarenu! debuts on June 7

Hiiro Kisaragi Launches Shikkoku no Neko wa Dekiakisuru Series on June 7 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-09/hiiro-kisaragi-launches-shikkoku-no-neko-wa-dekiakisuru-series-on-june-7/.210622 Prologue published in Puchi Puchi Comic on May 8

Resident Evil Makes 2024 Video Game Hall of Fame https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-09/resident-evil-makes-2024-video-game-hall-of-fame/.210670 Also: Ultima, Sim City, Myst, Asteroids

Master Detective Archives: RAIN CODE Plus Game Heads West on October 1 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-09/master-detective-archives-rain-code-plus-game-heads-west-on-october-1/.210671 Trailer streamed for Plus version with 4K compatibility, 5 new substories

Tomodachi Game Manga Ends with 26th Volume https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-09/tomodachi-game-manga-ends-with-26th-volume/.210624 Final volume ships in fall

FuRyu's Reynatis Game Launches in West on September 27 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-09/furyu-reynatis-game-launches-in-west-on-september-27/.210668 Game gets collaboration with NEO: The World Ends with You

KLab Announces New Bleach 'Hybrid Casual' Game https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-09/klab-announces-new-bleach-hybrid-casual-game/.210667 Klab to announce more details soon

Sword of the Demon Hunter TV Anime Premieres on June 27 With 1-Hour Special https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-09/sword-of-the-demon-hunter-tv-anime-premieres-on-june-27-with-1-hour-special/.210666 Hiroshi Shirokuma, Yui Kondou join cast

Kaiju No. 8 Anime Casts Nene Hieda, Mayuko Kazama https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-09/kaiju-no-8-anime-casts-nene-hieda-mayuko-kazama/.210664 Voice actresses play Defense Force members in 3rd division

Kogitsunemaru's Possibly the Greatest Alchemist of All Time Light Novels Get TV Anime in January 2025 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-09/kogitsunemaru-possibly-the-greatest-alchemist-of-all-time-light-novels-get-tv-anime-in-january-2025/.210651 Main cast, staff, teaser visual, video revealed

Manga Creator Kia Asamiya States Eye Cataract Surgeries Were a Success https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-09/manga-creator-kia-asamiya-states-eye-cataract-surgeries-were-a-success/.210647 Manga creator will be able to attend Steam Detectives anime screening on Saturday with goggles

Anime Expo Hosts World Premiere Screening of 1st Episode of GoHands' Momentary Lily Original Anime https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-09/anime-expo-hosts-world-premiere-screening-of-1st-episode-of-gohands-momentary-lily-original-anime/.210646 1st episode debuts at July convention ahead of anime's January 2025 premiere