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Kinnikuman Franchise Gets 2nd Mystery Novel on July 4 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-25/kinnikuman-franchise-gets-2nd-mystery-novel-on-july-4/.211063 Oginuma X writes again, original creator Yudetamago supervises 2nd novel Kinnikuman Akuma Chōjin Atami Ryokō Satsujin Jiken

Batman: Justice Buster Manga Ends https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-25/batman-justice-buster-manga-ends/.211010 Series debuted in December 2020

Japanese Animation TV Ranking, May 13-19 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-25/japanese-animation-tv-ranking-may-13-19/.211142 Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc episode earns 6.1% rating

Anime Limited Announcements at MCM Comic Con London https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-25/anime-limited-announcements-at-mcm-comic-con-london/.211171 Announcments include Macross Plus Ultimate Edition, Collector's Blu-rays of Project A-ko, Akiba Maid War, Macross Zero, Gunbuster 2: Diebuster

Japan's Video Game Rankings, May 13-19 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-25/japan-video-game-rankings-may-13-19/.211145 Stellar Blade stays at #1

Suda51, Swery65's Hotel Barcelona Game Posts New Trailer https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-25/suda51-swery65-hotel-barcelona-game-posts-new-trailer/.211169 Game to launch for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Steam this year

Ghost in The Shell Gets New TV Anime Series in 2026 by Science Saru https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-25/ghost-in-the-shell-gets-new-tv-anime-series-in-2026-by-science-saru/.211152 Teaser video streamed

Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin Game Reveals New Promo Video, Theme Song Artists, July 6 Debut https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-24/sakuna-of-rice-and-ruin-game-reveals-new-promo-video-theme-song-artists-july-6-debut/.211165 Ikimonogakari, Little Glee Monster perform theme songs

My Girlfriend's Child Shōjo Manga Gets Live-Action Series https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-24/my-girlfriend-child-shojo-manga-gets-live-action-series/.211164 Hiyori Sakurada, Kanata Hosoda star in teen pregnancy story premiering on June 25

J-Novel Club Adds The Reincarnation of the Strongest Exorcist in Another World Novels, Manga Among 9 Other Licenses https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-24/j-novel-club-adds-the-reincarnation-of-the-strongest-exorcist-in-another-world-novels-manga-among-9-/.211153 Dagashi-ya Yahagi, The Poison King, more light novels to release in English

The Irregular at Magic High School Season 3's New Video Previews Ancient City Insurrection Arc, ASCA's Ending Song https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-24/the-irregular-at-magic-high-school-season-3-new-video-previews-ancient-city-insurrection-arc-asca-/.211159 ASCA performs 'Shion no Hanataba o' ending theme

Egumi Legacy Anime Reveals Main Cast, More Staff, July Debut https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-24/egumi-legacy-anime-reveals-main-cast-more-staff-july-debut/.211136 Takuya Eguchi, Sōma Saitō, Yū Serizawa, more star

Dungeon People Anime Reveals July 5 Debut in Commercial https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-24/dungeon-people-anime-reveals-july-5-debut-in-commercial/.211156 Series stars Sayaka Senbongi, Sayumi Suzushiro, more

Shinmai Ossan Bōkensha TV Anime Reveals More Cast, Theme Song Artists, July 1 Debut in Video https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-24/shinmai-ossan-bokensha-tv-anime-reveals-more-cast-theme-song-artists-july-1-debut-in-video/.211155 Akira Kushida, Chiai Fujikawa perform theme songs

Sony to Launch Academy to 'Nurture Anime Creators in Global Markets' https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2024-05-24/sony-to-launch-academy-to-nurture-anime-creators-in-global-markets/.211146 Sony Group Corporation announced on Thursday during its annual corporate strategy presentation that it will launch an academy to develop talent to create...

Ultraman x Avengers Comic Mini-Series Launches in August https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-24/ultraman-x-avengers-comic-mini-series-launches-in-august/.211144 Kyle Higgins, Mat Groom write comic with artist Francesco Manna

Shungiku Uchida's Minami's Lover Manga Gets New Live-Action Series in July https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-24/shungiku-uchida-minami-lover-manga-gets-new-live-action-series-in-july/.211141 New series sees roles reversed with boyfriend shrinking instead

Urusei Yatsura Anime Reveals More Cast, Visual for Final Arc https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-24/urusei-yatsura-anime-reveals-more-cast-visual-for-final-arc/.211133 Yūichi Nakamura, Inori Minase, Chō join cast

Thai Live-Action My Love Mix-Up! Show's English-Subtitled Trailer Announces June 7 Debut https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-24/thai-live-action-my-love-mix-up-show-english-subtitled-trailer-announces-june-7-debut/.211132 Series to stream simultaneously in Thailand, Japan

Tokyopop Publishes Novels, Manga of Yū Nagira's My Beautiful Man BL Series https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-24/tokyopop-publishes-novels-manga-of-yu-nagira-my-beautiful-man-bl-series/.211125 1st volume of novel, Megumi Kitano's manga debut on July 16

Annecy Reveals ODDTAXI Duo's New Housenka Film https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-24/annecy-reveals-oddtaxi-duo-new-housenka-film/.211131 Festival previews film as part of Work in Progress lineup

Annecy Reveals 'ON-GAKU: Our Sound' Director Kenji Iwaisawa's New Film Hyakuemu https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-24/annecy-reveals-on-gaku-our-sound-director-kenji-iwaisawa-new-film-hyakuemu/.211127 Festival previews film as part of Work in Progress lineup

The Summer Hikaru Died Horror Manga Gets Anime https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-23/the-summer-hikaru-died-horror-manga-gets-anime/.211129 Mokumokuren launched manga in August 2021, with English version by Yen Press

Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest Anime Reveals More Cast, July 7 Premiere https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-23/fairy-tail-100-years-quest-anime-reveals-more-cast-july-7-premiere/.211124 Yumi Uchiyama, Itaru Yamamoto, Kenji Hamada join cast

Code Geass: Rozé of the Recapture Anime Debuts on Disney+ on June 21 as 12 Weekly Episodes https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2024-05-23/code-geass-roze-of-the-recapture-anime-debuts-on-disney-on-june-21-as-12-weekly-episodes/.211123 The official website for the Code Geass: Rozé of the Recapture (originally titled Gode Geass: Z of the Recapture, or Dakkan no Zetto) anime announced on.. ...

Crunchyroll Also Debuts Dead Dead Demon's Dededede Destruction Series' English Dub https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-23/crunchyroll-also-debuts-dead-dead-demon-dededede-destruction-series-english-dub/.211121 Dub debuted alongside 1st English-subtitled episode on Thursday

Rising Impact Anime's English-Subtitled Trailer Unveils Blue Encount's Theme Song https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-23/rising-impact-anime-english-subtitled-trailer-unveils-blue-encount-theme-song/.211120 Blue Encount performs 'GIfted' theme for anime debuting on Netflix on June 22

Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199 Anime Project Reveals Main Visual, Trailer for 1st Film https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-23/be-forever-yamato-rebel-3199-anime-project-reveals-main-visual-trailer-for-1st-film/.211105 1st film in 7-part project "Kuro no Shinryaku" opens on July 19

Duel Masters Code Bestie Manga Enters Last Arc https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-23/duel-masters-code-bestie-manga-enters-last-arc/.211088 Manga launched on February 28

Exclusive: Titan Manga Licenses Osamu Tezuka's I.L Adult Fantasy Manga https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-22/exclusive-titan-manga-licenses-osamu-tezuka-i.l-adult-fantasy-manga/.211075 First volume goes on sale on October 1

TOHO to Acquire Anime Studio Science SARU as Its Subsidiary https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-23/toho-to-acquire-anime-studio-science-saru-as-its-subsidiary/.211114 Studio behind Lu over the wall, Inu-Oh, Scott Pilgrim anime, Tatami Time Machine Blues

Delicious in Dungeon Anime Casts Kōki Uchiyama, Ayumu Murase https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-23/delicious-in-dungeon-anime-casts-koki-uchiyama-ayumu-murase/.211108 Uchiyama plays Mithrun, Murase as Yaad

'Bye Bye, Earth' Anime Reveals More Cast, July 12 Debut in New Video https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-23/bye-bye-earth-anime-reveals-more-cast-july-12-debut-in-new-video/.211110 Miyuki Sawashiro, Kenjiro Tsuda, Setsuji Satoh join cast

AnimeFesta's Yoasobi Gurashi! Anime Premieres Online on July 7 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-23/animefesta-yoasobi-gurashi-anime-premieres-online-on-july-7/.211103 Anime premieres on Coolmic website with English subtitles

Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? V Anime's Video Reveals New Cast https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-23/is-it-wrong-to-try-to-pick-up-girls-in-a-dungeon-v-anime-video-reveals-new-cast/.211084 Nobunaga Shimazaki, Yūsuke Kobayashi, Haruka Shiraishi join cast as members of Freya Familia

Naoko Yamada, Science Saru's The Colors Within Anime Film's Trailer Highlights New Characters https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-23/naoko-yamada-science-saru-the-colors-within-anime-film-trailer-highlights-new-characters/.211104 Yasuko, Aoi Yūki, Minako Kotobuki, Keiko Toda voice characters featured in trailer

GKIDS' Trailer for Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence 4K Restoration Reveals June 23-26 Run https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-22/gkids-trailer-for-ghost-in-the-shell-2-innocence-4k-restoration-reveals-june-23-26-run/.211083 GKIDS screens 4K restoration at Chicago Critic's Film Festival this summer before wide release

Seven Seas Licenses The Villainess and the Demon Knight Light Novel, Magical Buffs: The Support Caster is Stronger Than He Realized!, 2 More Manga https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-22/seven-seas-licenses-the-villainess-and-the-demon-knight-light-novel-magical-buffs-the-support-/.211080 Also licensed: How to Repair a Broken Cup, Diary of a Female Lead: Shujinkou Nikki, Checkmate manhwa ...

Live-Action Saint Young Men Film Reveals Team Heavenly Realm Cast https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-22/live-action-saint-young-men-film-reveals-team-heavenly-realm-cast/.211078 Ryo Katsuji, Jiro Sato, Mai Shiraishi, Kento Kaku, Takanori Iwata join cast

North American Anime, Manga Releases, May 19-25 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-22/north-american-anime-manga-releases-may-19-25/.211011 A Galaxy Next Door, The Iceblade Sorcerer Shall Rule the World anime; Hirayasumi, Mysterious Disappearances manga ship

Burning Kabaddi Manga Enters Climax https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-22/burning-kabaddi-manga-enters-climax/.211062 Manga launched in 2015

Monster Hunter Stories Remastered Game Reveals New Overview Trailer https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-22/monster-hunter-stories-remastered-game-reveals-new-overview-trailer/.211013 Game ships for Nintendo Switch, PS4, PC via Steam on June 14

Ascendent Animation Wins Two Bronze Telly Awards https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-22/ascendent-animation-wins-two-bronze-telly-awards/.211042 Company previously earned award in 2022

Hulu to Stream Boruto, Go! Go! Loser Ranger! Anime's English Dubs in June https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-22/hulu-to-stream-boruto-go-go-loser-ranger-anime-english-dubs-in-june/.211054 Boruto: Naruto Next Generations' dub premieres on June 1, Go! Go! Loser Ranger! on June 12

Blue Archive Anime Debuts in N. America on May 24 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2024-05-22/blue-archive-anime-debuts-in-n-america-on-may-24/.211055 The official English Twitter account for Yostar and Nexon Games' Blue Archive smartphone role-playing game announced on Wednesday that Blue Archive The...

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 Game's DLC Trailer Reveals Broly (Restrained) https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-22/dragon-ball-xenoverse-2-game-dlc-trailer-reveals-broly/.211073 DLC also includes Vegeta (Super Saiyan God), Goku Black (Super Saiyan Rosé)

Why Nobody Remembers My World? Anime Streams 3rd Character Video https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-22/why-nobody-remembers-my-world-anime-streams-3rd-character-video/.211067 Video features Jeanne, voiced by Haruka Shiraishi

Live-Action Drops of God Series Gets 2nd Season https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-22/live-action-drops-of-god-series-gets-2nd-season/.211071 Cast, staff return for new season on Apple TV+

Digimon Adventure Anime Gets New Promo Video for 25th Anniversary https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-22/digimon-adventure-anime-gets-new-promo-video-for-25th-anniversary/.211068 Video to get advanced screening at 25th anniversary exhibit on August 9

Mechanical Buddy Universe 1.0, 2 More Manga Added to Manga UP! Global https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-05-22/mechanical-buddy-universe-1.0-2-more-manga-added-to-manga-up-global/.210943 Also: Sabikui Bisco 2, The Commander Sorcerer's Contract Marriage