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Crunchyroll to Stream Bogus Skill <<fruitmaster>> ~About that time I became able to eat unlimited numbers of Skill Fruits (that kill you)~ Anime https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-26/crunchyroll-to-stream-bogus-skill-lt-lt-fruitmaster-~about-that-time-i-became-able-to-eat-unlimited-/.218322 Anime Frontier event to screen early premiere on December 6

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim Film's Video Featurette Streamed https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-26/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-war-of-the-rohirrim-film-video-featurette-streamed/.218232 Video features behind-the-scenes clips with commentary by director Kenji Kamiyama, producers, cast

Live-Action Nemurubaka Film Reveals 4 Cast Members https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-26/live-action-nemurubaka-film-reveals-4-cast-members/.218306 Long Coat Daddy's Usagi, the dadadadys's Yōhie Gima, Dai Hasegawa, Takao Yuki join cast

Singapore Company Kasagi Labo Announces US$10 Million Anime Production Fund https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-26/singapore-company-kasagi-labo-announces-usd10-million-anime-production-fund/.218300 Company to co-produce Special Kid Factory with Studio NAZ

Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Franchise Gets New Manga Seres https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-26/magical-girl-lyrical-nanoha-franchise-gets-new-manga-seres/.218313 Creator Masaki Tsuzuki drafts story with art by Lyrical Nanoha innocent's Shuichi Kawakami

MA55IVE THE RAMPAGE Performs Live-Action Red Blue Show's Theme Song https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-26/ma55ive-the-rampage-performs-live-action-red-blue-show-theme-song/.218310 New visual debuts for show based on Atsushi Namikiri's mixed martial arts manga

Naoki Yamamoto's Coming-of-Age Manga Young & Fine Gets Live-Action Film https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-26/naoki-yamamoto-coming-of-age-manga-young-and-fine-gets-live-action-film/.218308 Film plays in double-feature with live-action film of Ryo Hanmura's Tonari no Uchūjin next summer

Kono Light Novel ga Sugoi! Book Reveals 2025 Series Rankings https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-26/kono-light-novel-ga-sugoi-book-reveals-2025-series-rankings/.218304 Too Many Losing Heroines! tops Bunkobon, Illustrator, Male Character rankings & ranks #2 in Female Character

Live-Action Himitsu - Top Secret Series Reveals Main Cast, January Debut https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-25/live-action-himitsu-top-secret-series-reveals-main-cast-january-debut/.218303 Yūto Nakajima plays 2 roles as Ikkō Aoki, Katsuhiro Suzuki; Rihito Itagai plays Tsuyoshi Maki

World Dai Star: Encore! Manga Ends https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-25/world-dai-star-encore-manga-ends/.218242 Manga adaptation launched in April 2023

10 Dance Boys-Love Manga Gets Live-Action Film on Netflix in 2025 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-25/10-dance-boys-love-manga-gets-live-action-film-on-netflix-in-2025/.218302 Film by live-action Rurouni Kenshin director Keishi Ōtomo stars Ryōma Takeuchi, Keita Machida

Battle Angel Alita: Mars Chronicle Manga Ends With New Series Slated for 2025 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-25/battle-angel-alita-mars-chronicle-manga-ends-with-new-series-slated-for-2025/.218293 Mars Chronicle launched in April 2014

Bloomberg: Sony Working on New Handheld Console https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-25/bloomberg-sony-working-on-new-handheld-console/.218286 Microsoft's Phil Spencer states company is also working on handheld console

Baban Baban Ban Vampire TV Anime Unveils Additional Cast, Visual, January 11 Premiere https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-25/baban-baban-ban-vampire-tv-anime-unveils-additional-cast-visual-january-11-premiere/.218278 Series casts Katsuyuki Konishi, Akira Sekine

Live-Action Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Film Streams 2nd Trailer https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-25/live-action-sonic-the-hedgehog-3-film-streams-2nd-trailer/.218276 Film opens on December 20

Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? V Episode 9 Delayed https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-25/is-it-wrong-to-try-to-pick-up-girls-in-a-dungeon-v-episode-9-delayed/.218271 Episode to premiere 1 week later on December 5-6

Voice Actress Junko Hori Dies at 89 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-25/voice-actress-junko-hori-dies-at-89/.218265 Voice actress starred in such anime as Ninja Hattori, Cat Eyed Boy; dubbed Bart in The Simpsons for 15 seasons

Shabake Novels Get TV Anime in 2025 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-25/shabake-novels-get-tv-anime-in-2025/.218263 Daiki Yamashita stars in adaptation of historical fantasy novel series

The Dinner Table Detective Novels Get TV Anime in 2025 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-25/the-dinner-table-detective-novels-get-tv-anime-in-2025/.218264 Anime to feature original character designs by Firefly Wedding's Oreko Tachibana

Ninja to Koroshiya no Futarigurashi Anime Reveals April 2025 Debut, Teaser Video, Staff, More Cast https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-25/ninja-to-koroshiya-no-futarigurashi-anime-reveals-april-2025-debut-teaser-video-staff-more-cast/.218262 Yū Serizawa, Eri Kitamura, more join cast

Hikaru Makishima, Aya Uchida Perform Themes for The Red Ranger Becomes an Adventurer in Another World Anime https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-25/hikaru-makishima-aya-uchida-perform-themes-for-the-red-ranger-becomes-an-adventurer-in-another-/.218261 Series debuts in January 2025

Shadows House Manga Goes on 3-Week Hiatus https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-25/shadows-house-manga-goes-on-3-week-hiatus/.218247 Manga returns on December 19

Zokugun: Hijikata Toshizō Manga to End in 12th Volume https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-25/zokugun-hijikata-toshizo-manga-to-end-in-12th-volume/.218244 12th volume to ship early next summer

Ghost in the Shell: The Human Algorithm Manga to End in 8th Volume https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-24/ghost-in-the-shell-the-human-algorithm-manga-to-end-in-8th-volume/.218245 8th volume ships next summer

100 Ghost Stories That Will Lead to My Own Death Manga to End in 10 Chapters https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-24/100-ghost-stories-that-will-lead-to-my-own-death-manga-to-end-in-10-chapters/.218238 The January issue of Shogakukan's Shonen Sunday S magazine announced on Monday that Anji Matono's 100 Ghost Stories That Will Lead to My Death manga will...

'Anyway, I'm Falling in Love with You' Anime's 2nd Video Reveals Opening Song, January 9 Debut https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-24/anyway-im-falling-in-love-with-you-anime-2nd-video-reveals-opening-song-january-9-debut/.218248 INI performs opening song "Make It Count"

Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club Visual Novel Also Gets PC Release https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-24/love-live-nijigasaki-high-school-idol-club-visual-novel-also-gets-pc-release/.218241 Game launches on Steam same-day as Switch release

Manga Up! Global Adds The Secret of my Brother's Friend, Chitose Is in the Ramune Bottle Manga https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-24/manga-up-global-adds-the-secret-of-my-brother-friend-chitose-is-in-the-ramune-bottle-manga/.218231 Service adds both manga adaptations of light novels in English

BOMHAT's A Kingdom of Quartz Manga to End on December 24 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-24/bomhat-a-kingdom-of-quartz-manga-to-end-on-december-24/.218236 Series launched in Afternoon magazine in December 2022

Highspeed Étoile Anime Has New Anime Project in the Works https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-24/highspeed-etoile-anime-has-new-anime-project-in-the-works/.218243 Designer Takuya Fujima posts after event for original TV anime about future motorsport

Netflix Subpoenas Discord in Investigation of Post-Production Partner Leaks https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-24/netflix-subpoenas-discord-in-investigation-of-post-production-partner-leaks/.218217 Episodes of Ranma 1/2, DAN DA DAN; whole Mononoke film leaked on sites such as 4chan

North Carolina School District Removes Unico: Awakening Manga https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-24/north-carolina-school-district-removes-unico-awakening-manga/.218224 Removal follows similar moves by other districts to remove series, including Assassination Classroom, Sasaki and Miyano

You and I Are Polar Opposites Manga Gets TV Anime in January 2026 by Lapin Track https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-24/you-and-i-are-polar-opposites-manga-gets-tv-anime-in-january-2026-by-lapin-track/.218235 Kōcha Agasawa's romantic comedy manga ended on Monday

Aquapazza: Aquaplus Dream Match Fighting Game Heads to Steam in 2025 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-24/aquapazza-aquaplus-dream-match-fighting-game-heads-to-steam-in-2025/.218234 Game with 26 characters debuted in arcades in 2011, followed by PS3 in 2013

The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You Season 2's New Video Previews Opening Song https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-24/the-100-girlfriends-who-really-really-really-really-really-love-you-season-2-new-video-previews-/.218233 Heroines from both seasons unite to sing opening theme

Manga Creator Rieko Takeishi Dies https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-24/manga-creator-rieko-takeishi-dies/.218229 Reiko-san ga Iku manga creator died after 8-year battle with unspecified illness

Fate/stay night Heaven's Feel Movie Trilogy Streams on Crunchyroll on December 19 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-23/fate-stay-night-heaven-feel-movie-trilogy-streams-on-crunchyroll-on-december-19/.218228 Film trilogy to stream with audio in Japanese, English; subtitles in English, Spanish, Portuguese

Crunchyroll Releases 1st English-Dubbed Episode of Fate/strange Fake Anime, Japanese-Dubbed Version Debuts on December 31 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-23/crunchyroll-releases-1st-english-dubbed-episode-of-fate-strange-fake-anime-japanese-dubbed-version-/.218227 Aniplex USA hosted world premiere of 1st English-dubbed episode on Saturday

Cinderella no Giri Ane ni Tenseishita Kedo Futari no Ōji ni Dekiaisarete Imasu Manga to End https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-23/cinderella-no-giri-ane-ni-tenseishita-kedo-futari-no-oji-ni-dekiaisarete-imasu-manga-to-end/.218226 Series launched in January 2023, will end on December 5

Shinji Makari, DOUBLE-S' Issak Manga Ends in 19th Volume https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-23/shinji-makari-double-s-issak-manga-ends-in-19th-volume/.218214 Yugo writer, Until Death Do Us Part artist launched manga in January 2017

Japan's Video Game Rankings, November 11-17 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-22/japan-video-game-rankings-november-11-17/.218159 Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake Switch version debuts at #1, PS5 version at #2

Demon Lord 2099 Anime's New Video Unveils Cast for Akihabara Arc https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-23/demon-lord-2099-anime-new-video-unveils-cast-for-akihabara-arc/.218221 Aya Yamane, Hisako Kanemoto, Yoko Hikasa, Setsuji Satō join cast on November 30

Japanese Animation TV Ranking, November 11-17 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-23/japanese-animation-tv-ranking-november-11-17/.218164 Dragon Ball Daima earns 2.8% rating

I May Be a Guild Receptionist Anime's 2nd Video Reveals Theme Songs, January 10 Debut https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-23/i-may-be-a-guild-receptionist-anime-2nd-video-reveals-theme-songs-january-10-debut/.218218 310, Akari Nanawo sing theme songs

Macross Frontier Concerts Announced for Next May, July https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-23/macross-frontier-concerts-announced-for-next-may-july/.218216 Best of Macross F album slated for April 29

Shaman King The Super Star Manga Ends https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-23/shaman-king-the-super-star-manga-ends/.218212 New arc in Hiroyuki Takei's Shaman King manga launched in May 2018

Rascal Does Not Dream of Santa Claus Anime Reveals Teaser Video, More Cast, New Visual https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-23/rascal-does-not-dream-of-santa-claus-anime-reveals-teaser-video-more-cast-new-visual/.218207 Main staff returns for new arc

New Yaiba Anime's 2nd Teaser Unveils More Cast, April 2025 Premiere https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-23/new-yaiba-anime-2nd-teaser-unveils-more-cast-april-2025-premiere/.218215 Katsuyuki Konishi, Junichi Suwabe voice Yaiba's father Kenjūrō, legendary figure Musashi

Voice Actor Eiji Yanagisawa Dies at 57 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-11-23/voice-actor-eiji-yanagisawa-dies-at-57/.218204 Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya, Getter Robo: Armageddon, Digimon Frontier, Naruto actor suffered from brainstem hemorrhage

'Welcome to Japan, Ms. Elf!' Anime Reveals TV Debut on January 10 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2024-11-22/welcome-to-japan-ms-elf-anime-reveals-tv-debut-on-january-10/.218203 Toei is currently previewing on YouTube an upcoming main promotional video for the anime based on Suzuki Makishima's Welcome to Japan, Ms. Elf! (Nihon...