Well hello there! How are you faring this week? We can’t believe that the Olympics are already over – in fact, a certain Editorial member somehow completely missed the fact that it ended last week, hence the very late mention now! The Paralympics are still to come, but hey, waiting is something any figure fan

Source: Shonen Jump official Twitter A new one-shot manga for hit shonen manga Bleach has debuted in English at MANGA Plus and VIZ! Spanning 73 pages, the new manga was released as part of Bleach’s 20th anniversary celebrations. The story sees the return of Ichigo, who is invited to Soul Society for a certain ceremony,

Source: Eureka Seven official website Mecha anime film Eureka: Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution is now set to open in Japan on November 26! First slated for release in 2019, the film was postponed to summer 2021 before suffering another delay. An intense key visual and trailer have been revealed along with the new release date. Two

Source: JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure official Twitter Upcoming anime JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Part 6: Stone Ocean has revealed a new trailer and visual in addition to info on its debut and cast! The anime is set to premiere worldwide from December 2021, exclusively via Netflix. The following main cast members have been confirmed: Tamura Mutsumi as

The third season will adapt the second half of the original light novel series’ Part 2: Apprentice Shrine Maiden arc. Inspired by the light novel series written by Miya Kazuki with illustrations by Yu Shiina, Ascendance of a Bookworm follows bookworm and aspiring librarian Urano Mototsu, who is ironically crushed to death by a pile

Welcome to another week at the TOM Shop! As usual, it’s absolutely sweltering here in Tokyo. We’d be goners without iced drinks, ice creams, and pretty much anything that staves off the heat just for another moment. But then again, there are also times when your body suddenly starts craving some good old hot comfort

The TV anime adaptation of popular mobile game Girls’ Frontline is set to stream worldwide in 2022! The anime’s first key visual and an English-subbed teaser trailer were released with the announcement. In addition to newly revealed scenes and narration by Haruka Tomatsu as M4A1, the trailer showcases the anime’s opening theme song, “Bad Candy”

The TV anime adaptation of Tesla Note will air this October! The newly released image for the upcoming series features Botan Negoro reaching out for the Tesla Crystal alongside Kuruma and other central characters. The following additional cast members were also announced: Kazuya Nakai as intelligence chief Kyohei Himi, Mugihito as Botan’s grandfather Jingo Negoro,

Currently airing fantasy anime Shaman King has revealed new cast info along with an intense new visual for its upcoming Shaman Fight Main Tournament arc! Katsuyuki Konishi ( Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba ), who is currently voicing Amidamaru, will also take on the role of John Denbat. Konishi also played Amidamaru in addition to

Comedy anime Osomatsu-san is getting a live action film next spring! The titular sextuplets will be played by members of the boy band Snow Man, with Koji Mukai as Osomatsu, Hikaru Iwamoto as Karamatsu, Ren Meguro as Choromatsu, Fukazawa Tatsuya as Ichimatsu, Daisuke Sakuma as Jushimatsu, and Raul as Todomatsu. In addition to the original

Romantic comedy manga Aharen-san wa Hakarenai is getting a TV anime adaptation next April! A teaser visual and PV featuring the titular Aharen and her friend Raido was released along with the announcement. Adapted from Asato Mizu’s manga series, Aharen-san wa Hakarenai follows Reina Aharen, a high school girl who struggles with interpersonal boundaries, and

Hit shonen manga Bleach is getting a brand new one-shot manga to celebrate its 20th anniversary! The 73-page manga will debut on August 10 in the 36th/37th issues of this year’s Weekly Shonen Jump, which will be published as a double issue. It will feature an original plot where Ichigo is invited to Soul Society

Whew, so we’re already at the end of the month! Rather than the whole “wow, time is going by so fast” thing we’ve already been through a zillion times, let’s jump into a piece of news we’re all pretty hyped about – Jujutsu Kaisen has finally revealed the voice of its main character! If you

Source: Fate/Grand Order Anime official website Fantasy anime film Fate/Grand Order Final Singularity – Grand Temple of Time: Solomon has revealed a new visual celebrating its premiere on July 30! The visual was created by concept artist Lownine, who is also known for their work on major franchises like the Nier series, Pokémon, and Final

Upcoming TV anime RPG Real Estate has released a teaser visual and information on its creative team! Tomoaki Koshida will direct at Doga Kobo with series composition by Yoshiko Nakamura and character design by Motohiro Taniguchi. RPG Real Estate is adapted from Chiyo Kenmotsu’s four-panel manga of the same name, which has been running in

After eight years of serialization, comedy manga New Game! will end on August 27! The final installment will appear in the October issue of Houbunsha’s manga magazine Manga Time Kirara Carat. Meanwhile, the thirteenth and final collected volume of the manga will be published on September 27 along with an artbook. Original author Shotaro Tokuno

Upcoming anime film Jujutsu Kaisen 0 has revealed a new trailer debuting the voice of its main character, Yuta Okkotsu! Yuta is played by legendary voice actress and singer Megumi Ogata, who is particularly known for playing young male characters like Neon Genesis Evangelion’s Shinji Ikari, Danganronpa’s Makoto Naegi and Nagito Komaeda, and Yu-Gi-Oh!’s Yugi

Seven years after its debut, adventure manga Golden Kamuy has officially entered its final arc! While a specific end date hasn’t been announced, the manga’s official Twitter account confirmed that the series’ conclusion began with Chapter 285, published in Weekly Young Jump on July 29. In an official comment, original author Satoru Noda stated that

Fena: Pirate Princess, an original TV anime from Production I.G, has released a new trailer featuring its opening and ending theme songs! Produced by renowned composer Yuki Kajiura ( Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Fate series) and performed by JUNNA, the series’ opening theme is titled “Umi to Shinju.” The ending theme, “Saihate,” is performed

The one and only Hatsune Miku is back with a new art exhibition at Tokyo’s Shinagawa City! Titled Hatsune Miku Chronicle, it takes visitors through our favorite virtual diva’s history with exclusive illustrations and throwbacks to iconic songs. Of course, it can be hard to get to Japan (let alone Tokyo) these days, so we

Hello from Tokyo! We hope you haven’t been too busy to sit down and have some otaku time to yourself this week. Incidentally, we’re halfway through a long weekend over here, having had days off for Sea Day and Sports Day on Thursday and Friday (July 22 and 23). Sometimes it can be hard to

Upcoming magical girl anime Tokyo Mew Mew New has revealed the voices and battle costumes of its main characters through a new key visual and teaser trailer! The voice actresses featured in the trailer are Temma Yuuki as Momomiya Ichigo, Hinata Mirai as Aizawa Mint, Juni Ryoko as Midorikawa Lettuce, Toda Rian as Fong Purin,

Eleven Arts has announced that comedy anime film Gintama: The Final is set to premiere in North American theaters on November 21 (dubbed) and 22 (subbed)! The film will be screened under the title Gintama THE VERY FINAL. Tickets are available to the general public from October 8 at Fathom Events. Eleven Arts describes the

Upcoming anime film Jujutsu Kaisen 0 has released the character designs for Maki, Toge, and Panda as first year students! The TV anime adaptation of the main series focussed on second year students at Jujutsu High, whereas Jujutsu Kaisen 0 will feature the three characters in their first year. As a result, the character designs

A new visual has been released for Mamoru Hosoda’s anime film Belle in celebration of its hit opening! According to Studio Chizu’s official Twitter account, Belle has sold over 600,000 tickets, amounting to more than 890 million yen in the three days after its July 16 premiere in Japan. The visual showcases main characters Suzu

Hey there, welcome to another week of awesome figures! Okay, so we say something like this every month, but the days are really flying by. So of course, that means we’ve got another monthly giveaway for you! If you haven’t already, be sure to enter now – and then you can come back and check

The second Princess Principal: Crown Handler film is slated to open at cinemas across Japan on September 23! A new key visual and trailer were released along with the news. Princess Principal began with a 12-episode original anime series broadcast from July to September 2017. Set in an alternate 20th century London which has been

The visual was revealed at a special program streamed via AbemaTV on July 13, the day before Tanjiro’s birthday. Created by Koyoharu Gotouge, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba follows kindhearted charcoal seller Tanjiro, whose life changes forever when his family is attacked by demons. In order to return his sister, who is now a demon,

Renowned figure expo Wonder Festival has revealed the official illustration for its 2021 autumn event! The visual was penned by mangaka Toshinao Aoki, who has also been involved in franchises like Pokémon and Kirby as an illustrator. Generally held every February and August, Wonder Festival spotlights garage kits produced by individual creators in addition to

Hello, hello! Not to rush you, but we’ll make this one short – we’re sure you’re as eager as us to get started on/keep watching all of those summer anime series! We just have one reminder that’s not strictly anime related… If you took a look at last weekend’s Anime Expo Lite event, you’ll probably