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Beyblade X: XONE Game's Trailer Introduces Story, Battles, Customization https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-27/beyblade-x-xone-game-trailer-introduces-story-battles-customization/.214843 Game will launch for Nintendo Switch, PC via Steam in Japan on November 14

Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival Game Gets PS5, Xbox X|S, PC Release in November https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-27/taiko-no-tatsujin-rhythm-festival-game-gets-ps5-xbox-x-s-pc-release-in-november/.214842 Game launches on November 7

Imagineer Announces New Fitness Boxing 3: Your Personal Trainer Game https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-27/imagineer-announces-new-fitness-boxing-3-your-personal-trainer-game/.214830 Game launches for Switch on December 5

1st 2 Suikoden Games' HD Remaster Trailer Reveals March 6 Release Following Delay https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-27/1st-2-suikoden-games-hd-remaster-trailer-reveals-march-6-release-following-delay/.214822 Trailer reveals March 6 launch on Switch, PS5, PS4, Xbox, PC

Capcom Announces Capcom Fighting Collection 2, Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics Release Date https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-27/capcom-announces-capcom-fighting-collection-2-marvel-vs-capcom-fighting-collection-arcade-classics-/.214820 Capcom Fighting Collection 2 includes Capcom vs. SNK, Power Stone, more games

Konami Announces Castlevania Dominus Collection of 3 DS Games, Haunted Castle Arcade Game https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-27/konami-announces-castlevania-dominus-collection-of-3-ds-games-haunted-castle-arcade-game/.214823 Collection launched for Switch, PS5, Xbox, PC on same day

Koei Tecmo, Gust Announce Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land Game https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-27/koei-tecmo-gust-announce-atelier-yumia-the-alchemist-of-memories-and-the-envisioned-land-game/.214821 Game launches for Switch, PS5, PS4, Xbox, PC in early 2025

Haigakura Anime Reveals 5 New Cast Members in Main Promo Video https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-27/haigakura-anime-reveals-5-new-cast-members-in-main-promo-video/.214815 Junko Takeuchi, Akira Sasanuma, Tatsumaru Tachibana, Atsushi Tamaru, Kazutomi Yamamoto join cast of October anime

Fairy Tail 2 Sequel RPG's Trailer Reveals December Release https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-27/fairy-tail-2-sequel-rpg-trailer-reveals-december-release/.214819 Game launches for Switch, PS5, PS4 on December 13, PC on December 11

Live-Action Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Film's 1st Trailer Previews Shadow https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-27/live-action-sonic-the-hedgehog-3-film-1st-trailer-previews-shadow/.214818 Keanu Reeves plays Shadow in new film

Cute High Earth Defense Club Eternal Love! Anime Film Confirms 4 More Returning Cast Members https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-27/cute-high-earth-defense-club-eternal-love-anime-film-confirms-4-more-returning-cast-members/.214813 Hiroshi Kamiya, Jun Fukuyama, Takuma Terashima, Hiroki Yasumoto to reprise roles in 2025 film

PlayStation 5 Console, Peripherals' Suggested Retail Prices Rise in Japan on September 2 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-27/playstation-5-console-peripherals-suggested-retail-prices-rise-in-japan-on-september-2/.214809 Console goes from ¥66,980 to ¥79,980

Bananya Anime Gets 3rd Season in October https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-26/bananya-anime-gets-3rd-season-in-october/.214800 Yūki Kaji, Ayumu Murase return to voice Bananya, new character Baby Sweet

Studio Mayflower Appoints Chainsaw Man Director Ryū Nakayama as Chief Creative Officer https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-26/studio-mayflower-appoints-chainsaw-man-director-ryu-nakayama-as-chief-creative-officer/.214786 Studio, established in December 2023, aims to create IP using latest technology

Millennium Parade Cancels Entire World Tour https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-26/millennium-parade-cancels-entire-world-tour/.214783 Team "would not be able to deliver high quality performance"

K Manga Adds Historie Manga https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-26/k-manga-adds-historie-manga/.214784 Parasyte's Hitoshi Iwaaki launched ongoing manga in 2004

Bleach: Rebirth of Souls Game's Character Trailer Previews Urahara https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-26/bleach-rebirth-of-souls-game-character-trailer-previews-urahara/.214782 3D arena fighting game launches for PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, PC

Synduality Echo of Ada Game's 'Choose Your Path' Trailer Reveals Closed Network Test https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-26/synduality-echo-of-ada-game-choose-your-path-trailer-reveals-closed-network-test/.214781 Closed network test registration open until September 3

Tower of God Season 2 Anime Casts Aika Wakuno, Tetsuya Kakihara, Kentarō Kumagai https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-26/tower-of-god-season-2-anime-casts-aika-wakuno-tetsuya-kakihara-kentaro-kumagai/.214770 New cast appeared in anime's eighth episode on Sunday

100-Nichi Go ni Shinu Wani Manga Gets Sequel https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-26/100-nichi-go-ni-shinu-wani-manga-gets-sequel/.214739 100-Nichi Go ni Shinu (X) Nezumi debuted on August 21

Touhou Genso Wanderer -FORESIGHT- Game Launches for PS4, Switch on September 18 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-26/touhou-genso-wanderer-foresight-game-launches-for-ps4-switch-on-september-18/.214736 Latest installment in Fushigi no Gensokyo game series launched for PC via Steam on May 15

Star Fruit Books Licenses Itodome's 'Good Morning on the Planet of Flowers' 1-Shot Manga https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-26/star-fruit-books-licenses-itodome-good-morning-on-the-planet-of-flowers-1-shot-manga/.214758 Company to release original space sci-fi manga in print, digitally

Kickstarter Campaign for The Dagger of Kamui Anime Film's Blu-ray Release Reaches Goal on 1st Day https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-26/kickstarter-campaign-for-the-dagger-of-kamui-anime-film-blu-ray-release-reaches-goal-on-1st-day/.214733 Campaign started on Saturday

Akaza Samamiya's Mr. Mallow Blue Manga Ends in 6th Volume https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-26/akaza-samamiya-mr-mallow-blue-manga-ends-in-6th-volume/.214738 Series launched in November 2019

Loner Life in Another World Anime Reveals 9 New Cast Members https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-26/loner-life-in-another-world-anime-reveals-9-new-cast-members/.214755 Taichi Ichikawa, Kento Hama, Fumiya Imai, more join cast for October 3 anime

Gundam Seed FREEDOM Film Gets Special Editions With Over 500 Cuts Updated https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-25/gundam-seed-freedom-film-gets-special-editions-with-over-500-cuts-updated/.214752 2 editions, with different epilogue cuts added, to play in September 20-October 3, November 1-14

Nakama Press to Publish Ukyō Kodachi, Tatsuma Ejiri's Infini-T Force: Arc to the Future Manga https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-25/nakama-press-to-publish-ukyo-kodachi-tatsuma-ejiri-infini-t-force-arc-to-the-future-manga/.214720 New manga publisher is imprint of U.S.-based indie comic book publisher Mad Cave Studios

Mission: Yozakura Family Anime Casts Akira Ishida, Ami Koshimizu, Chiaki Kobayashi https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-25/mission-yozakura-family-anime-casts-akira-ishida-ami-koshimizu-chiaki-kobayashi/.214737 PoPoPPo head Asuka Hatoda, Nijibana members Akai & Aonuma appeared in Sunday's episode 21

Berserk Deluxe Ranks #2 in U.S. Monthly Bookscan July List https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-25/berserk-deluxe-ranks-no.2-in-u.s-monthly-bookscan-july-list/.214668 15 manga including One Piece, 'Disney Manga: Stitch!' Jujutsu Kaisen, Alley, Demon Slayer, My Hero Academia, Chainsaw Man, Kaiju No. 8, Dandadan, Delicious in Dungeon make list

Kodansha USA Licenses Attack on Titan FLY, Last Samurai Standing, Manchuria Opium Squad, More https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-25/kodansha-usa-licenses-attack-on-titan-fly-last-samurai-standing-manchuria-opium-squad-more/.214715 Also: 2 BL titles from Takiba

DAN DA DAN Anime Reveals More English Dub Cast https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-24/dan-da-dan-anime-reveals-more-english-dub-cast/.214693 Kari Wahlgren, Aleks Le, Lisa Reimold, more join cast

GKIDS to Screen The Colors Within, Ghost Cat Anzu Films in Theaters This Winter https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-24/gkids-to-screen-the-colors-within-ghost-cat-anzu-films-in-theaters-this-winter/.214713 Films open in Japan on August 30, July 19

Terminator Zero Anime Unveils New Red Band Trailer https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-24/terminator-zero-anime-unveils-new-red-band-trailer/.214679 World premiere screened on Saturday ahead of August 29 debut

Mangamo Confirms License of Volumes 20-22 of Record of Ragnarok Manga https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2024-08-24/mangamo-confirms-license-of-volumes-20-22-of-record-of-ragnarok-manga/.214690 Mangamo confirmed at its panel at Anime NYC on Saturday that it has licensed volumes 20-22 of Shinya Umemura, Ajichika, and Takumi Fukui's Record of Ragnarok...

PEOW2 Licenses Stop!! Hibari-kun! Romantic Comedy Manga https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-24/peow2-licenses-stop-hibari-kun-romantic-comedy-manga/.214706 1st volume of Hisashi Eguchi's 1981-83 Shonen Jump manga to ship in fall 2025

Viz Acquires Worldwide Merchandise Rights Outside of Asia for Ranma 1/2 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-24/viz-acquires-worldwide-merchandise-rights-outside-of-asia-for-ranma-1-2/.214646 Viz, Hot Topic to release new apparel for anime this fall

Seven Seas Licenses Pet Shop of Horrors, Ichi the Killer, 9 More Titles https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-24/seven-seas-licenses-pet-shop-of-horrors-ichi-the-killer-9-more-titles/.214689 Complete collection releases for Black and White: Tough Love at the Office, SHWD also revealed

Yen Press Announces Licenses 14 Manga, 8 Novels for February, March 2025 Release https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-24/yen-press-announces-licenses-14-manga-8-novels-for-february-march-2025-release/.214588 Maboroshi; Liar, Liar; I'll Become a Villainess Who Goes Down in History; meth-e-meth; Sword Art Online Ordinal Scale, more

Dark Horse Releases Berserk Manga's 42nd Volume in March 2025 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-24/dark-horse-releases-berserk-manga-42nd-volume-in-march-2025/.214572 1st English volume of Berserk in almost 3 years

The Idolm@ster Shiny Colors Season 2's New Visual Unveils October 4 TV Debut https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2024-08-24/the-idolm@ster-shiny-colors-season-2-new-visual-unveils-october-4-tv-debut/.214705 The staff for The Idolm@ster Shiny Colors 2nd Season, the second season of the The IDOLM@STER Shiny Colors anime, debuted a key visual on Saturday. The...

Azuki to Release Full-Color Print Editions of Hikaru in the Light!, Mecha-Ude: Mechanical Arms Manga https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-23/azuki-to-release-full-color-print-editions-of-hikaru-in-the-light-mecha-ude-mechanical-arms-manga/.214676 Azuki also adds Kotonoha, Ryoji Renjo: Gourmet Detective, Sweeter Than Cake, Dreamnautes manga

A Wild Last Boss Appeared! Novels Get TV Anime https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-23/a-wild-last-boss-appeared-novels-get-tv-anime/.214684 Light novel series launched in 2015

Gundam: Silver Phantom Anime Reveals Trailer, October 3 Release https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-23/gundam-silver-phantom-anime-reveals-trailer-october-3-release/.214662 Full-length VR anime will be available on Meta Quest

Alterna Vvelt - Blue Exorcist Another Story - Smartphone Game Reveals New Trailer https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-23/alterna-vvelt-blue-exorcist-another-story-smartphone-game-reveals-new-trailer/.214680 Game slated for 2024 release

Aniplex USA Confirms English Dub for Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai, Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl Anime https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-23/aniplex-usa-confirms-english-dub-for-rascal-does-not-dream-of-bunny-girl-senpai-rascal-does-not-/.214657 2 anime debuted in 2018, 2019

GKIDS Screens Look Back Anime Film in N. American Theaters on October 4 (Updated) https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-23/gkids-screens-look-back-anime-film-in-n-american-theaters-on-october-4/.214678 English-subbed trailer streamed for anime from Chainsaw Man creator

HIDIVE to Stream How I Attended an All-Guy's Mixer Anime with World Premiere Screening on August 25 at Anime NYC https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-23/hidive-to-stream-how-i-attended-an-all-guy-mixer-anime-with-world-premiere-screening-on-august-25-/.214677 Anime premieres on October 4

Nintama Rantaro Anime Film Confirms More Returning Cast, Unveils Character Visuals https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-23/nintama-rantaro-anime-film-confirms-more-returning-cast-unveils-character-visuals/.214673 Toshimitsu Oda, Takumi Yamazaki, more return as 5th graders at Ninjutsu Academy

Live-Action One Piece Series' 2nd Season Casts Charithra Chandran as Vivi https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-23/live-action-one-piece-series-2nd-season-casts-charithra-chandran-as-vivi/.214672 Chandran shares video message

Uma Musume: Cinderella Gray Manga Gets TV Anime in 2025 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-08-23/uma-musume-cinderella-gray-manga-gets-tv-anime-in-2025/.214671 Video, visual unveiled for anime starring Tomoyo Takayanagi as Oguri Cap