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Ms. Koizumi Loves Ramen Noodles Manga Ends Publication With Takeshobo, Will Continue https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-24/ms-koizumi-loves-ramen-noodles-manga-ends-publication-with-takeshobo-will-continue/.207941 Author will reveal details about where, when manga will resume early next month

Live-Action City Hunter Film Reveals 2 More Cast Members https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-23/live-action-city-hunter-film-reveals-2-more-cast-members/.207940 Masanobu Ando, Fumino Kimura join cast of film streaming on Netflix globally on April 25

Etorouji Shiono Übel Blatt Dark Fantasy Manga Gets TV Anime https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-23/etorouji-shiono-ubel-blatt-dark-fantasy-manga-gets-tv-anime/.207939 Shiono's Übel Blatt II: The Knights of the Deceased King sequel manga launches

Yen Press Licenses Rejected by the Hero's Party, a Princess Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside, Riviere and the Land of Prayer, More Manga, Novels https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-23/yen-press-licenses-rejected-by-the-hero-party-a-princess-decided-to-live-a-quiet-life-in-the-/.207927 Also: Sword Art Online Alternative Clover's Regret, Hell Is Dark with No Flowers light n ...

Destin Daniel Cretton to Direct, Write Lionsgate's Live-Action Naruto Film https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-23/destin-daniel-cretton-to-direct-write-lionsgate-live-action-naruto-film/.207928 Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings director to collaborate with series creator Masashi Kishimoto

Voice Actress Reina Kondo Goes on Hiatus Due to Health https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-23/voice-actress-reina-kondo-goes-on-hiatus-due-to-health/.207925 Kondo cancels events to prioritize treatment

North American Anime, Manga Releases, February 18-24 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-23/north-american-anime-manga-releases-february-18-24/.207843 Kubo Won't Let Me Be Invisible, Himouto! Umaru-chan R anime; BLOOD BLADE, Whoever Steals This Book manga ship

Live-Action One Piece Series Nominated for Writer's Guild Award https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-23/live-action-one-piece-series-nominated-for-writer-guild-award/.207911 Writers Matt Owens, Steven Maeda nominated in category of "Children's Episodic, Long Form and Specials"

Manga Up! Global Adds My Return to the Imperial Harem: The Tale of Snow White Sow, Gugure! Kokkuri-san Manga https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-23/manga-up-global-adds-my-return-to-the-imperial-harem-the-tale-of-snow-white-sow-gugure-kokkuri-san-/.207785 Service also adds Aizawa-san Multiplies manga

Monthly Action's Final Issue Reveals Fates of Remaining Manga https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-23/monthly-action-final-issue-reveals-fates-of-remaining-manga/.207893 Most manga move to Web Action, some headliners move to Manga Action sister magazine

Kenji Saito, Hiro Hata's Misumi-san wa Misukasenai Manga Ends https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-23/kenji-saito-hiro-hata-misumi-san-wa-misukasenai-manga-ends/.207772 Supernatural romance series launched in April 2021

C/FO Co-Founder Mark Merlino Dies https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-23/c-fo-co-founder-mark-merlino-dies/.207905 Co-founder of 1st anime club in North America was also one of the founders of Furry fandom

From the Red Fog Manga's Mosae Nohara Launches New Manga https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-23/from-the-red-fog-manga-mosae-nohara-launches-new-manga/.207781 Nohara's Abel to Makai no Ō fantasy-adventure manga to launch on March 18

Wistoria: Wand and Sword TV Anime Reveals 3 More Cast Members https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-23/wistoria-wand-and-sword-tv-anime-reveals-3-more-cast-members/.207908 Satomi Amano, Masaaki Mizunaka, Aoi Inase join cast of July anime

Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online II TV Anime Reveals More Returning Cast, Debut This Year https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-23/sword-art-online-alternative-gun-gale-online-ii-tv-anime-reveals-more-returning-cast-debut-this-year/.207906 Yōko Hikasa, Kazuyuki Okitsu, Chinatsu Akasaki return in new series

BookWalker Global to Release 'To Sir, Without Love: I'm Divorcing You' Manga in English https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-23/bookwalker-global-to-release-to-sir-without-love-im-divorcing-you-manga-in-english/.207752 Iroto Tsumugi, Kori Hisakawa's manga launches on BookWalker for 3-month exclusivity period

FuRyu Unveils Reynatis Game With Kingdom Hearts' Kazushige Nojima, Yoko Shimomura https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-23/furyu-unveils-reynatis-game-with-kingdom-hearts-kazushige-nojima-yoko-shimomura/.207900 Game ships for PS4, PS5, Switch on July 25

Crunchyroll Streams Marginal Prince, Gunma-chan Season 2 Anime https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-23/crunchyroll-streams-marginal-prince-gunma-chan-season-2-anime/.207876 Marginal Prince available in Japanese dub with English, German, Spanish, French subtitles

Live-Action GTO Revival Special Confirms 6 Returning 1998 Cast Members https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-22/live-action-gto-revival-special-confirms-6-returning-1998-cast-members/.207892 Hiroyuki Ikeuchi, Yuta Yamazaki, Yōsuke Kubozuka, Hidenori Tokuyama, Shun Oguri, Naohito Fujiki reprise roles

4th Live-Action Kingdom Film's Teaser Highlights Key Characters https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-22/4th-live-action-kingdom-film-teaser-highlights-key-characters/.207890 New visual also unveiled for July 12 film

2nd Niigata Int'l Animation Film Festival Reveals Event Poster, Opening Film https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-22/2nd-niigata-intl-animation-film-festival-reveals-event-poster-opening-film/.207824 Shigeyoshi Tsukahara, Twiflo's Kuramerukagari film opens this year's festival

Godzilla Minus One Team Highlights Oscar-Nominated Visual Effects in Video https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-22/godzilla-minus-one-team-highlights-oscar-nominated-visual-effects-in-video/.207793 Video details production process by visual effects team of 35 members at animation production studio Shirogumi

Crunchyroll Launches App for LG Smart TVs https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-22/crunchyroll-launches-app-for-lg-smart-tvs/.207844 App launches globally today

Kodansha to Publish 1st Official English Release of Ashita no Joe Manga https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-22/kodansha-to-publish-1st-official-english-release-of-ashita-no-joe-manga/.207889 Ashita no Joe: Fighting for Tomorrow to get 8 oversized hardcover volumes, starting in December

Uma Musume Pretty Derby Anime Film Casts Haruna Fuushima https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-22/uma-musume-pretty-derby-anime-film-casts-haruna-fuushima/.207887 Fukushima introduced as Dantsu Flame alongside 8 more new characters for franchise

My Instant Death Ability Is So Overpowered Anime Casts Rumi Okubo https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-22/my-instant-death-ability-is-so-overpowered-anime-casts-rumi-okubo/.207886 Rumi Okubo plays Ayaka Shinozaki in 8th episode

Nintama Rantaro Franchise Gets 1st New Anime Film in 13 Years in December https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-22/nintama-rantaro-franchise-gets-1st-new-anime-film-in-13-years-in-december/.207885 Nintama Rantaro Dokutake Ninja-tai Saikyо̄ no Gunshi is based on Kazuhisa Sakaguchi's 2013 novel

YOASOBI Musical Duo Holds Concerts in L.A. on April 18, San Francisco on April 21 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-22/yoasobi-musical-duo-holds-concerts-in-l.a-on-april-18-san-francisco-on-april-21/.207848 Duo to also perform at Crunchyroll Anime Awards on March 2, Coachella on April 12 & 19

1st Haikyu!! Final Film Opens at #1, Gundam SEED FREEDOM Drops to #2 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-22/1st-haikyu-final-film-opens-at-no.1-gundam-seed-freedom-drops-to-no.2/.207755 Demon Slayer: Hashira Training preview screenings drop to #3

Nights with a Cat Anime Gets 3rd Season https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-22/nights-with-a-cat-anime-gets-3rd-season/.207878 New season features returning cast

Tonari no Yōkai-san Anime's Main Promo Video Reveals 12 More Cast, Theme Songs, April 6 Premiere https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-22/tonari-no-yokai-san-anime-main-promo-video-reveals-12-more-cast-theme-songs-april-6-premiere/.207879 Jin Urayama, Yō Taichi, Kenji Hamada, more join cast

Tying the Knot With an Amagami Sister TV Anime's Promo Video Reveals Main Cast https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-22/tying-the-knot-with-an-amagami-sister-tv-anime-promo-video-reveals-main-cast/.207881 Sumire Uesaka, Kaede Hondo, Shion Wakayama star in anime premiering this year.

Ponkotsu Quest Comedy Anime Gets 8th Season in April https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-22/ponkotsu-quest-comedy-anime-gets-8th-season-in-april/.207880 Everyday comedy about minions of demon lord originally debuted in 2013

Sword of the Demon Hunter TV Anime Reveals Promo Video, Cast, Staff https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-22/sword-of-the-demon-hunter-tv-anime-reveals-promo-video-cast-staff/.207877 Visual also revealed for summer 2024 anime

Police Arrest your name. Producer Kouichirou Itou on Suspicion of Soliciting Minor for Nude Photos https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-22/police-arrest-your-name-producer-kouichirou-itou-on-suspicion-of-soliciting-minor-for-nude-photos/.207873 Itou allegedly solicited girl in 2021; police investigating for other victims

Sword of the Demon Hunter TV Anime Premieres in Summer https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2024-02-22/sword-of-the-demon-hunter-tv-anime-premieres-in-summer/.207851 Amazon is showing a preview of the cover of the final issue of Futabasha's Monthly Action magazine, which reveals that the television anime of Moto'o Nakanishi's...

trapezium Anime Film Casts Haruka Aikawa https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-22/trapezium-anime-film-casts-haruka-aikawa/.207853 Aikawa plays "Northern Star" Mika Kamei in May 10 film

The New Gate Isekai Anime's 1st Promo Video Unveils More Cast, April Debut https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-21/the-new-gate-isekai-anime-1st-promo-video-unveils-more-cast-april-debut/.207852 Shunya Hiruma, Akiho Suzumoto, Kaori Ishihara join cast

Post-Apocalyptic Manga Night of the Living Cat Gets TV Anime in 2025 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-21/post-apocalyptic-manga-night-of-the-living-cat-gets-tv-anime-in-2025/.207850 Hawkman, Mecha-Roots launched manga in October 2020; Seven Seas releases manga in English

Ghost Cat Anzu French-Japanese Co-Production Film Reveals Cast, July Opening https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-21/ghost-cat-anzu-french-japanese-co-production-film-reveals-cast-july-opening/.207847 Mirai Moriyama, Noa Gotō star in film

Mobile Suit Gundam Battle Operation 2 Game Adds Perfect Gundam https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-20/mobile-suit-gundam-battle-operation-2-game-adds-perfect-gundam/.207810 New playable character available on Thursday

Tekken 8 Game Adds Tekken Shop, Story Mode for DLC Characters, Tekken World Tour https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-20/tekken-8-game-adds-tekken-shop-story-mode-for-dlc-characters-tekken-world-tour/.207802 Roadmap revealed for February to May

Live-Action Blue Moment Series Casts Koshi Mizukami as Yugo Sonoba, Kaho as Original Character https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-21/live-action-blue-moment-series-casts-koshi-mizukami-as-yugo-sonoba-kaho-as-original-character/.207774 Kaho plays Sagiri Shiomi in TV series launching in April

NHK Reveals Complete Title List, Cast for 2nd Season of Live-Action Anthology Show for Fujio F. Fujiko's Short Sci-fi Manga https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-21/nhk-reveals-complete-title-list-cast-for-2nd-season-of-live-action-anthology-show-for-fujio-f-/.207819 Total of 8 titles to be adapted into live-action in spring

Demon Slayer: Hashira Training Arc 1st Episode Screening's Total Earnings Reach 1.4 Billion Yen https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-21/demon-slayer-hashira-training-arc-1st-episode-screening-total-earnings-reach-1.4-billion-yen/.207769 Screening sold 1.03 million tickets, ranked #3 in Japanese box office in its 3rd week

GKIDS Brings The End of Evangelion Film to U.S. Theaters in March https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-21/gkids-brings-the-end-of-evangelion-film-to-u.s-theaters-in-march/.207841 Film screens with English subtitles on March 17, 20

Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation II Season Casts Saya Aizawa, Yūki Takada https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-21/mushoku-tensei-jobless-reincarnation-ii-season-casts-saya-aizawa-yuki-takada/.207773 Norn, Aisha, reappear as older versions of themselves in second half of season

Sand Land Game Releases 9-Minute Gameplay Trailer https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-21/sand-land-game-releases-9-minute-gameplay-trailer/.207771 Role-playing action game based on Akira Toriyama's manga launches on April 26

Game Freak Releases Pocket Card Jockey: Ride On! Game on Switch https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-21/game-freak-releases-pocket-card-jockey-ride-on-game-on-switch/.207842 Solitaire/horse-racing game launched on Wednesday following announcement

Crunchyroll Adds Great Pretender razbliuto Sequel Anime on February 22 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-21/crunchyroll-adds-great-pretender-razbliuto-sequel-anime-on-february-22/.207831 Anime premieres on TV in Japan on Friday