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'Hari Maware, Koinu!' Anime Reveals January 6 Debut, More Cast in Videos https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-14/hari-maware-koinu-anime-reveals-january-6-debut-more-cast-in-videos/.205493 Videos reveal, preview ending theme song by meiyo

Film Studios Reveal Plans to Lobby for Anti-Piracy Site Blocking https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-13/film-studios-reveal-plans-to-lobby-for-anti-piracy-site-blocking/.205468 Deadline reports that a top executive with the Motion Picture Association (MPA) urged lawmakers to pass legislation for site-blocking piracy sites in a...

My Instant Death Ability Is So Overpowered Anime Reveals More Cast, Previews Opening Song in 2nd Promo Video https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-14/my-instant-death-ability-is-so-overpowered-anime-reveals-more-cast-previews-opening-song-in-2nd-/.205490 Anime premieres on January 4

Too Many Losing Heroines! Light Novels Get TV Anime in 2024 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-14/too-many-losing-heroines-light-novels-get-tv-anime-in-2024/.205492 Novel series centers on guy who meets girls at school who have all been turned down by their crushes

Snack Basue Anime's Promo Video Reveals January 12 Debut, More Cast https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-14/snack-basue-anime-promo-video-reveals-january-12-debut-more-cast/.205491 Yume Miyamoto, Jun Kasama, more join cast of anime about Sapporo bar

Ragna Crimson Anime Reveals Key Visual, January 13 Premiere for 2nd Part https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-14/ragna-crimson-anime-reveals-key-visual-january-13-premiere-for-2nd-part/.205489 saji to perform 2nd cours' opening theme song

Adam's Sweet Agony Anime's English-Subtitled Version Streams on December 26 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-14/adam-sweet-agony-anime-english-subtitled-version-streams-on-december-26/.205487 Coolmic website publishes manga's 1st 9 episodes in English for free until March 2024

New Urusei Yatsura Anime's 2nd Half to Air for Half Year Starting on January 11 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-14/new-urusei-yatsura-anime-2nd-half-to-air-for-half-year-starting-on-january-11/.205488 Miyu Irino joins cast as Inaba

Akira Kiduki, Nanki Satō's Kyokugen Fūfu Manga Gets Live-Action Series Adaptation on January 18 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-14/akira-kiduki-nanki-sato-kyokugen-fufu-manga-gets-live-action-series-adaptation-on-january-18/.205482 Sayuri Matsumura, Terunosuke Takezai, Rei Okamoto, Renn Kiriyama, Kie Kitano, Yūta Hiraoka play married couples in series' 3 different stories

Persona 3 Reload Game Posts Velvet Room Trailer https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-14/persona-3-reload-game-posts-velvet-room-trailer/.205472 Remake launches for PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC on February 2

Tekken 8 Game Adds Yoshimitsu as Playable Character https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-14/tekken-8-game-adds-yoshimitsu-as-playable-character/.205467 Fighting game launches on January 26

Touhou Spell Carnival Game's Trailer Reveals More Characters, April 18 Release https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-14/touhou-spell-carnival-game-trailer-reveals-more-characters-april-18-release/.205485 Yukari Yakumo, Remilia Scarlet, Sakuya Izayoi join playable characters

Silent Service Live-Action Film Gets New Series on Amazon Prime With Worldwide Streaming https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-14/silent-service-live-action-film-gets-new-series-on-amazon-prime-with-worldwide-streaming/.205471 Live-action film debuted on September 29

Akira Toriyama, Ryousuke Takahashi, Toshio Furukawa, Yuji Ohno, More Win TAAF's Lifetime Achievement Awards https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-14/akira-toriyama-ryousuke-takahashi-toshio-furukawa-yuji-ohno-more-win-taaf-lifetime-achievement-/.205475 Shunzō Katō, Sukehiro Tomita, Shūichi Seki, Chikara Yamamoto also honored

Live-Action Ripe for the Picking Series Reveals More Cast https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-13/live-action-ripe-for-the-picking-series-reveals-more-cast/.205470 Wakana Sakai, Kaho Tsuchimura, Ruka Ishikawa, Yuki Izumisawa join cast of January 23 series

North American Anime, Manga Releases, December 10-16 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-13/north-american-anime-manga-releases-december-10-16/.205391 I'm the Villainess, So I'm Taming the Final Boss, Endo and Kobayashi Live! anime; Demon Slayer: Kimetsu Academy, How I Met My Soulmate manga ship

Der Werwolf: The Annals of Veight -Origins- Manga Ends https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-13/der-werwolf-the-annals-of-veight-origins-manga-ends/.205432 Final volume ships on February 9

Crunchyroll Announces Release Schedule for Winter 2024 Anime Season https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-13/crunchyroll-announces-release-schedule-for-winter-2024-anime-season/.205460 Solo Leveling, Metallic Rouge, Sengoku Youko, more

Nejiganameta's 'Jigoku ni Ochite yo, Onii-chan' Manga Listed as Ending in 4th Volume https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-13/nejiganameta-jigoku-ni-ochite-yo-onii-chan-manga-listed-as-ending-in-4th-volume/.205440 Manga launched in July 2022

Unnamed Memory Anime's 1st Main Promo Video Unveils More Cast Members, April 2024 Debut https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-13/unnamed-memory-anime-1st-main-promo-video-unveils-more-cast-members-april-2024-debut/.205449 Shuichiro Umeda, Yūko Natsuyoshi, Chinatsu Akasaki, Takuya Satō, Kōhei Amasaki, Chitose Morinaga join cast of ENGI anime

Doctor Elise Anime's Main Promo Video Reveals More Cast, Staff, January 10 Debut; Previews Theme Songs https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-13/doctor-elise-anime-main-promo-video-reveals-more-cast-staff-january-10-debut-previews-theme-songs/.205452 Satoshi Hino, Daisuke Ono, Hiro Shimono, Sōma Saitō, Megumi Han, Kazuhiko Inoue join cast

Black Butler: Public School Arc Anime Premieres in April 2024 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-13/black-butler-public-school-arc-anime-premieres-in-april-2024/.205455 New visual for Ciel commemorates his birthday

Maedakun's Puniru wa Kawaii Slime Web Manga Gets TV Anime Adaptation https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-13/maedakun-puniru-wa-kawaii-slime-web-manga-gets-tv-anime-adaptation/.205450 Romantic comedy manga about boy and slime girl launched in March 2022

Koi wa Futago de Warikirenai Anime's 1st Promo Video Reveals Main Cast, Staff, July 2024 Premiere https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-13/koi-wa-futago-de-warikirenai-anime-1st-promo-video-reveals-main-cast-staff-july-2024-premiere/.205445 Shōgo Sakata, Moeha Nochimoto, Maaya Uchida star in anime by ROLL2

Metaphor: ReFantazio Game's Video Features Staff Describing Game World, Story https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-12/metaphor-refantazio-game-video-features-staff-describing-game-world-story/.205444 Ikuto Yamashita also does mechanical designs, Kazuma Kōda on conceptual designs

Vampire Dormitory Anime's Teaser Reveals April 2024 Premiere https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-12/vampire-dormitory-anime-teaser-reveals-april-2024-premiere/.205442 New visual for anime of Ema Toyama's manga also unveiled

Chi: Chikyū no Undō ni Tsuite Anime Gets 2024 Release Date https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-12/chi-chikyu-no-undo-ni-tsuite-anime-gets-2024-release-date/.205437 Madhouse will be responsible for animation

Gundam SEED FREEDOM Film Reveals New Trailer, 10 Character Visuals https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-12/gundam-seed-freedom-film-reveals-new-trailer-10-character-visuals/.205436 Film comes out in theaters on January 26

4th Live-Action Kingdom Film Reveals July 12 Release in New Teaser https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-12/4th-live-action-kingdom-film-reveals-july-12-release-in-new-teaser/.205434 Kingdom: Taishogun no Kikan opens in Japan on July 12

My Monster Secret's Eiji Masuda Launches New Manga https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-12/my-monster-secret-eiji-masuda-launches-new-manga/.205394 Also: new titles from Izumi Katsuki, Satoshi Ōzone, Tatsuoki Nakamura

Teasing Master Takagi-san Manga's 20th Volume Special Edition Gets Reprint Due to Large Number of Pre-Orders https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-12/teasing-master-takagi-san-manga-20th-volume-special-edition-gets-reprint-due-to-large-number-of-pre-/.205408 Special edition volume includes art book graduation album, ships on January 12

Kitarō Tanjō: Gegege no Nazo Anime Film Streams Opening Sequence https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-12/kitaro-tanjo-gegege-no-nazo-anime-film-streams-opening-sequence/.205407 Film premiered in Japan on November 17

Rascal Does Not Dream of a Knapsack Kid Film Streams Final Promo Video https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-12/rascal-does-not-dream-of-a-knapsack-kid-film-streams-final-promo-video/.205411 Film opened in Japan on December 1

ESA Permanently Cancels E3 Event https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-12/esa-permanently-cancels-e3-event/.205425 E3 had been canceled this year

Undead Unluck Anime Reveals English Dub's Cast, December 13 Premiere https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-12/undead-unluck-anime-reveals-english-dub-cast-december-13-premiere/.205424 Ben Balmaceda, Jackie Lastra, Aleks Le, Daniel Walton, Amber Lee Connors star

Bookwalker Global Store Unveils 2023 Rankings https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-12/bookwalker-global-store-unveils-2023-rankings/.205373 Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation light novel volume 20, 'Don't Toy With Me, Miss Nagatoro' manga volume 13 top lists

Cardfight!! Vanguard DivineZ Anime Reveals Promo Video, More Cast, Opening Theme, January 13 Premiere https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-12/cardfight-vanguard-divinez-anime-reveals-promo-video-more-cast-opening-theme-january-13-premiere/.205409 Jun Fukuyama, Eri Yukimura, Yūka Nishio, Reiji Kawashima, more join cast

A Girl & Her Guard Dog Manga Goes on Hiatus to Prepare for New Arc https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-12/a-girl-and-her-guard-dog-manga-goes-on-hiatus-to-prepare-for-new-arc/.205401 Author Hatsuharu preparing for manga's "second year arc"

Mamoru Aoi's My Girlfriend's Child Manga Enters Last Arc https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-12/mamoru-aoi-my-girlfriend-child-manga-enters-last-arc/.205400 Teen drama manga launched in May 2021; Seven Seas publishes manga in English

Shaman King Flowers Anime's 2nd Promo Video Reveals New, Returning Cast Members https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-12/shaman-king-flowers-anime-2nd-promo-video-reveals-new-returning-cast-members/.205414 Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Nobuyuki Hiyama join cast; Saki Endō, Kei Shindou, Wakana Minami return for January 9 anime

'Studio Apartment, Good Lighting, Angel Included' Anime Reveals More Cast, April 2024 Premiere https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-11/studio-apartment-good-lighting-angel-included-anime-reveals-more-cast-april-2024-premiere/.205397 Hana Tamegai, Saori Ōnishi, Yui Ogura, Kanon Takao join cast

Totto-Chan: The Little Girl at the Window Anime Film Opens at #6 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-11/totto-chan-the-little-girl-at-the-window-anime-film-opens-at-no.6/.205395 Kitarō Tanjō: Gegege no Nazo stays at #3 in 4th weekend

Like a Dragon Gaiden Game Reveals English Dub Story Trailer https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-11/like-a-dragon-gaiden-game-reveals-english-dub-story-trailer/.205393 Game's English dub patch launches this month

Romance of the Three Kingdoms VIII Remake Game Delayed https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-11/romance-of-the-three-kingdoms-viii-remake-game-delayed/.205392 Game launches in 2024 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Windows PC via Steam

My Master Has no Tail Manga Ends in January https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-11/my-master-has-no-tail-manga-ends-in-january/.205350 Series inspired 2022 anime

Kono Manga ga Sugoi! Editors Unveil 2024 Rankings https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-11/kono-manga-ga-sugoi-editors-unveil-2024-rankings/.205367 Diamond no Kōzai tops male reader list; Umibe no Stove: Ōshiro Kogani Tanpenshū tops female list

Rock Band KANA-BOON Halts Activities for Rest of Year; Takahiro Koizumi, Hayato Koga Leave Group https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-11/rock-band-kana-boon-halts-activities-for-rest-of-year-takahiro-koizumi-hayato-koga-leave-group/.205369 Announcement follows tabloid report last week about drummer Takahiro Koizumi

A Sign of Affection TV Anime's 2nd Promo Video Previews Novelbright's Opening Theme https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-11/a-sign-of-affection-tv-anime-2nd-promo-video-previews-novelbright-opening-theme/.205368 Series premieres on January 6

The Boy and the Heron, The First Slam Dunk, 3 More Anime Films Confirmed Eligible for 2024 Oscars https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-11/the-boy-and-the-heron-the-first-slam-dunk-3-more-anime-films-confirmed-eligible-for-2024-oscars/.205342 Blue Giant, Lonely Castle in the Mirror, The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Suzume are also eligible; Godzilla Minus One is eligible for Visual Effects

Final Trailer of Pokémon Scarlet/Violet Games' DLC Part 2 Highlights Blueberry Academy https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-11/final-trailer-of-pokemon-scarlet-violet-games-dlc-part-2-highlights-blueberry-academy/.205344 Pokémon Company streams trailer for 2nd part of new 'The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero' DLC titled 'The Indigo Disk'