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Archived footage of the live stream of “Ranma 1/2″‘s “Grand Announcement” held on July 17th will be released!Ranma 1/2 (written by Rumiko Takahashi) was serialized in Weekly Shonen Sunday from issue 36 in 1987 to issue 12 in 1996, and is still immensely popular today. A completely new anime adaptation was announced in June, and the TV anime is scheduled to start broadcasting on Saturday, October 5th.

The "Grand Announcement" was live-streamed on Anime Official X ( @ranma_pr ) on Wednesday, July 17th, and the archived f...

2024.08.03

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Singer-songwriter alien Botchiboromaru, who has worked on the theme songs for two highly anticipated summer anime titles, “The Prince Who Runs Away” and “Too Many Losing Heroines!”, appears in the world of anime songs!The ending theme of the TV anime “Nigejozu no Wakakuni” is a Japanese-style dance rock song “Kamakura Style” by CloverWorks, who also worked on “Bocchi the Rock!” and “Trapezium”. And the opening theme of the TV anime “Losing Heroines Too Many!” by A-1 Pictures, who also worked on “Lycoris Recoil” and “Kagami no Kojyo”, is a classic anime song “Tsuyogaru Girl feat. Mossa (Necry Talkie)”, which has been released as a digital single. Here, we would like to introduce the two anime theme songs by singer-songwriter alien “Bocchiboromaru”.

Each song will also be released in a package, with "Tsuyogaru Girl feat. Mossa (Necry Talkie)" to be released on August ...

2024.08.03

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[PR] Top 30 DAM Karaoke rankings for “Fate/Grand Order”! Various theme songs such as “Phantom Joke”, “Yakudou”, “flowers”, and “Hoshi ga Furu Yume” are rankedKaraoke DAM has compiled a list of popular songs from “Fate/Grand Order” in commemoration of the release of “Fate/Grand Order Fes. 2024”! Which song took the top spot among the various theme songs such as “Phantom Joke”, “Dyakudou”, “Flowers”, and “Hoshi ga Furu Yume”?

Singer: Yuriko Kaida Tie-up: "Fate/Grand Order Part 1.5 Singularity II: The Legendary Underground World Agartha: Woman o...

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The third season of “Night with Cats” will start streaming in December! The main visual and character visuals of “Chikuwa” and “Kombu” have been revealedThe popular cat comic “Night with a Cat” started as a short story posted on SNS.

In the summer of 2022, the TV anime broadcast and YouTube distribution began, and the work, which has been very popular ...

2024.08.03

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From the summer anime “Mob’s Heroic Adventure”, episode 5 “Challenge, 7th Floor! And a Date!?” advance scene cuts and synopsis released!”Mob to Hajime no Tansaku Eiyuutan” is published by Hobby Japan Co., Ltd.’s light novel label [HJ Bunko]. The TV anime of the same work will be broadcast on TOKYO MX and other stations from Saturday, July 6, 2024.

Advance scene cuts and a synopsis from episode 5, "Challenge the 7th Floor! And a Date!?" have been released. Kaito, who...

2024.08.03

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The story of Jin and Giichi from the TV anime “Twilight Outfocus” has finally begun – we’ll bring you all the information about Kikuchihara Jin’s charms and profile, as well as his relationship with Giichi!Janome-sensei’s popular BL manga series “Twilight Outfocus” (published in Kodansha’s “HoneyMilk”) has been adapted into a TV anime series, which will start airing in July 2024. Following the story of Kotobuki and Mao, the story of Jin and Yoshikazu has begun.

This is a youth romance drama set in the film production club of a boys' school. Jin Kikuchihara, who is the director of...

2024.08.03

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From “Himitsu no Aipri”, the synopsis and advance scene cuts of episode 18 “Himari’s Graduation Exam” have been released!The latest TV anime in the Pretty Series, “Himitsu no Aipri,” will be broadcast on six TV Tokyo affiliated stations from Sunday, April 7, 2024!

The synopsis and preview cuts for episode 18, "Himari's Graduation Exam," which will air on Sunday, August 4th, have bee...

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A conversation between two actors from Super Sentai and Kamen Rider! Interview with Naganori and Mori Hiroshi | Are their memorable poses born from “inspiration” when they put on the suit?! [The job of a suit actor: Part 1 of the series]Suit actors are active in various special effects productions and superhero shows. Although we often have the opportunity to see them, there are probably many things that people don’t know, such as what their job entails or what kind of hardships they face.

So, this time at Animate Times, we are running a series of interviews with people who are active at the forefront of the...

2024.08.03

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Advance scene cuts and synopsis for episode 5, “A Painful Decision,” from “FAIRY TAIL 100 Year Quest” have arrived!The TV anime “FAIRY TAIL 100 Year Quest” is being broadcast on TV Tokyo’s six affiliated stations and others every Sunday from 5:30 pm starting from July 7th (Sun).

This time, preview stills and a synopsis of episode 5, "A Painful Decision," have been released! The ship stops sailing,...

2024.08.03

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Summer anime “My Neighbor, Arya-san, Who Sometimes Whispers in Russian” releases bunny visuals and footage on Bunny Day (August 2nd)! Episode 6 “What’s Called an Indirect Kiss” preview cuts, synopsis, and trailer also releasedCurrently being published by KADOKAWA Sneaker Bunko, the light novel “Sometimes whispering in Russian, my neighbor Arya-san” (abbreviated as “Rosider”) by the original author Sansan SUN is being broadcast on 24 stations nationwide from Wednesday, July 3, 2024.

Today, August 2nd, is Bunny Day! To coincide with this, bunny visuals and footage have been released! The preview, synop...

2024.08.03

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The first film concert of “Re:ZERO − Starting Life in Another World” will be held! Many famous scenes will be brought to life with the orchestra and video. There will also be live singing by Takahashi Rie, who plays Emilia, and Minase Inori, who plays Rem, as well as live singing of orchestral arrangement versions by Maejima Mayu and Suzuki Konomi.With the third season of the TV anime series set to air in October 2024, the first film concert of “Re:ZERO − Starting Life in Another World” will be held at TACHIKAWA STAGE GARDEN in Tokyo on July 20th!

The concert will feature footage and music from famous scenes from the first and second seasons of the TV anime series, ...

2024.08.03

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The PV (Tatsuya Shiba Ver.) for the movie “The Irregular at Magic High School: Yotsuba Succession” has been released! Don’t miss the narration filled with strong feelings for Miyuki!The light novel “The Irregular at Magic High School” written by Tsutomu Sato and illustrated by Kana Ishida is currently being published by Dengeki Bunko.

It was recently announced that a movie version of the Japanese anime series "The Irregular at Magic High School: The Yot...

2024.08.03

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Summer anime “Senpai wa Otoko no Ko” series: What did sound director Satoshi Motoyama pay attention to during recording? | I think Makoto himself is just an ordinary high school student, so I was careful not to make it seem too special.”Senpai wa Otoko no Ko” is a webtoon serialized on LINE Manga that won third place in the Web Manga category of the “Next Manga Awards 2021” and first place in the “5th Manga Ranking for Anime Adaptation”. The TV anime of this work, which carefully depicts the human relationships between Makoto Hanaoka, a boy who loves cute things, his junior, Emi Aoi, and his best friend Ryuji Oga, and the process of their growth, will be broadcast on Fuji TV’s “Noitamina” and other stations from 24:55 every Thursday from July 4, 2024.

Animate Times is running a series of interviews looking back on the broadcast of the anime! Until now, we have been runn...

2024.08.03

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The TV anime “Maou 2099” will be broadcast in October 2024! Comments from the latest key visual and theme song artists, Shiyui (OP) and Sekai (ED) have arrived!The light novel “Maou 2099” by author Murasaki Daigo and illustrator Kreta won the 33rd Fantasia Grand Prize. The TV anime adaptation of this work will be broadcast in October 2024!

Additionally, the latest key visuals as well as information on the opening and ending themes were revealed during the "M...

2024.08.03

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The first PV and KV for the TV anime “I’m a Guild Receptionist, but I Don’t Want to Work Overtime, so I’m Going to Defeat the Boss Solo” have been released! The broadcast date has been decided as January 2025!The 27th Dengeki Novel Prize “Gold Prize” winner “I’m a Guild Receptionist, but I Don’t Want to Work Overtime, so I’m Going to Defeat the Boss Solo” (abbreviated as Guilmasu). The first PV and key visuals for the TV anime of this work have been released.

The broadcast date has also been decided as January 2025! The first PV for the TV anime "I'm a Guild Receptionist, but I...

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The first key visual for “I ended up marrying the girl I hate the most in my class” has been released! The main character, Hojo Saito, will be played by Sakata Shogo, and a handwritten comment in the style of a “marriage announcement” has arrivedThe popular love comedy “I ended up marrying the girl I hate in my class.”, which has been viewed over 30 million times on YouTube, has been decided to be made into a TV anime. The first key visual has been released!

Hinaki Yano has already been announced as the voice of the main heroine Akane Sakuramori, but now it has been revealed t...

2024.08.03

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From “The Great Mission of the Yozakura Family,” advance scene cuts and a synopsis of episode 18, “Yozakura Hot Springs Story,” have been released!”The Great Operation Yozakura Family” is a spy family comedy of love and laughter drawn by Hitsuji Gonpei, which is currently being serialized in “Weekly Shonen Jump”. The TV anime of the same work will be broadcast on 28 MBS/TBS affiliated stations nationwide from 5:00 pm every Sunday from April 7, 2024. It is also available for unlimited streaming on Prime Video/Netflix from 5:30 pm.

Scene cuts and a synopsis have been released from the 18th episode of "Sakusen 18: The Tale of the Night Sakura Hot Spri...

2024.08.03

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The ultimate “dream boyfriend” for anime-loving girls has arrived!? We asked Murayama, who works at Pixar, about the story behind the creation of this film’s characters! | Interview with Yoshiko Murayama, Character Art Director for “Inside Out 2″Disney and Pixar’s latest film, “Inside Out 2,” will be released nationwide on Thursday, August 1, 2024.

This film, which allows viewers to enjoy the growth of Riley, the series' main character, and her emotions, and empathiz...

2024.08.03

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A screening of the completed film “Overlord: Holy Kingdom Arc” will be held! Special collaboration with Aomori Nebuta Festival and Sendai Tanabata Festival also announcedThe completely new movie “Overlord: Holy Kingdom Arc” will be released nationwide on Friday, September 20, 2024. A preview screening will be held ahead of the release! The six main cast members, Satoshi Hino, Yumi Hara, Masayuki Kato, Yoshino Aoyama, Hitomi Nabatame, and Asami Seto, will be giving a pre-screening speech on stage.

In addition, a special collaboration with the Aomori Nebuta Festival and the Sendai Tanabata Festival has also been deci...

2024.08.03

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The opening theme for “Goodbye Ryusei, Hello Life” has been decided! Additional voice actors include Sasaki Miki, Ishige Shoya, Amami Yurina, Asahina Maruka, Mizunaka Masaaki, Ogura Yui, Nozuyama Yukihiro, and Hino SatoshiThe TV anime “Goodbye Ryusei, Hello Life” will begin broadcasting on TBS in October 2024. The opening theme song for this work has been decided to be “Together Forever” by LUN8. A video message from LUN8 has been released.

In addition to the release of the key visual, it has been announced that Sasaki Miku, Ishige Shoya, Amami Yurina, Asahin...

2024.08.03

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