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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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From the summer anime “Mayonaka Punch”, the 5th episode “Blood Death! Deserted Island Survival” advance scene cut & synopsis released! Original bath salts distribution event decided at AKIHABARA Gamers main storeThe TV anime “Mayonaka Punch” (abbreviated as MayoPan), produced by PAWORKS, has been airing on TOKYO MX, AT-X and other channels since Monday, July 8th!

The synopsis and preview of episode 5, "Blood and Death! Deserted Island Survival," which will air on Monday, August 5th...
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As a new project of He/Meets, the original mystery immersive play “You are trapped.” will be performed! The cast includes Shota Takasaki, Ryusei Kitade, Shuto Washio, and Reimu Ninomiya.He/Meets is a brand brought to you by Movic Co., Ltd. that develops various content such as TV dramas and streaming programs with the theme of “secrets.” As part of its new project, it has been decided to stage a customer-participation puzzle-solving and immersive theater performance called “You Are Trapped.”

Your choices affect the story unfolding before your eyes in real time in this new type of mystery entertainment! Will yo...
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Palude, a loungewear brand, has collaborated with the TV anime series “If You’re a Virgin at 30, You’ll Become a Wizard, It Seems Like”! Enjoy your at-home outfit with cherry-patterned hoodies and shorts♪Palude, a brand that develops collaboration items with anime and games, has released a loungewear collection based on the TV anime “If You’re a Virgin at Thirty, You’ll Become a Wizard, It Seems Like”!

The lineup includes fluffy hoodies, shorts, socks, and blankets with cherry designs, in reference to the abbreviation of...
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The broadcast start date for “Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online II” (season 2) has been decided! It will start on October 4th on TOKYO MX and other stations!”Gun Gale Online” is “another SAO” based on “Sword Art Online” (written by Kawahara Reki), which has sold over 30 million copies worldwide, and is illustrated by original author Sigsawa Keiichi and character designer Kuroboshi Kouhaku.

The broadcast date for the second season of the TV anime "Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online II" (abbreviated...
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The title of the TV anime “Aobuta” “College Student Edition” will be “Rascal Does Not Dream of Santa Claus” and it will be broadcast in 2025! The special visual for the event “Aobuta Fes -Rascal Does Not Dream of a Colorful Album-” has also been released!The novel series “Rascal Does Not Dream of Santa Claus” by Kamoshida Hajime has sold over 3 million copies. The title of the “College Student Edition” that has been decided to be animated has been decided as the TV anime “Rascal Does Not Dream of Santa Claus”. It will be broadcast in 2025.

In addition, special visuals have been released from the event "Aobuta Fes -Rascal Does Not Dream of a Colorful Album-" ...
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“Silent Witch: The Secret of the Silent Witch” to be made into an anime! Voice actor Saya Aizawa releases comment videoThe high fantasy series “Silent Witch: The Secret of the Silent Witch” (author: Matsuri Iku, illustrator: Nanna Fujimi) has a total of 130 million page views and over 600,000 copies in print on “Let’s Become a Novelist” and has been decided to be made into an anime, and the visuals for the anime adaptation by Nanna Fujimi have been released!

Additionally, Saya Aizawa has been chosen to play the main character, Monica Everett, the Silent Witch. ▲An original ill...
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From the summer anime “Goodbye, Earth,” the synopsis and preview cuts of episode 4, “Fourth Movement: Engraving. The Proof is Still Far Away,” have been released!Author Tou Ubukata’s masterpiece novel “Bye-Bye, Earth” has been adapted into a WOWOW original anime! It is currently being broadcast and streamed on WOWOW every Friday from 11:30 p.m. It is also being broadcast on other BS stations and streamed on various streaming platforms.

The synopsis and preview cuts from episode 4, "Fourth Movement: Engraving. The Proof is Still Far Away," which will be b...
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“Re:collection” 2nd series: Interview with male voice actors including Genki Okawa, Yusei Kikuchi, Ryota Suzuki, Tomohito Takatsuka, and Arthur Lounsbery as they talk about their thoughts on the songs they covered ahead of the 2nd live showThe “[Re:collection] HIT SONG cover series feat. voice actors” series features a J-POP hit song cover album in which a gorgeous cast of male voice actors sings classic songs that represent the 1980s to 2000s.

A release event for all three albums in the second series was held at a location in Tokyo on June 30th, and five of the ...
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The key visual and the artists who will perform the opening and ending themes for the TV anime “Haigakura” which will air in October have been revealed!”Haigakura” is a popular comic series by Shinobu Takayama, author of “Amatsuki” and “Hanashoku no Shiro”, which has sold over 1.3 million copies (including e-books).

The key visuals for this series, which will be broadcast on TOKYO MX, Sun TV, BS Asahi and others from October Kannazuki...
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[PR] Interview with MIZUSAWA, author of the BL comic “I Woke Up and Was Attacked by a Girl Out of My league” | What was the story behind his doujinshi debut with no prior experience?The BL comic “I woke up and was attacked by a flower out of my league” was released on FANZA Doujin on July 19th. The beautiful illustrations and the perfect pairing of “an unconscious sadistic boy and an obsessive stalker boy” have drawn a lot of attention!

When we spoke to the author, MIZUSAWA (circle name), he told us that this was his first original manga. He talked about ...
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Hinaki Yano’s solo live show “Hinaki Yano LIVE 2024 ~A Summer with You~” to be held | All previously released songs released on subscription servicesThe solo live show “Yano Hinaki LIVE 2024 ~A Summer with You~” by Yano Hinaki, an active voice actress and artist, is scheduled to be held on Sunday, November 3, 2024!

Advance ticket sales will begin on Friday, August 2nd at 6:00 PM for "SMA VOICE" members only. In addition, all 10 songs...
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Official report on the opening day stage greetings for “Inside Out 2” has arrived! Nine voice actors from the dubbing version, including Shinobu Otake, Mikako Tabe, Ami Koshimizu, and Kana Hanazawa, appeared on stageDisney and Pixar’s latest movie, “Inside Out 2,” will be released on Thursday, August 1, 2024!

Anticipation for this film is also building in Japan, and on the first day of its release, an opening day stage greeting...
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“Natsume’s Book of Friends Urushi” will have a special program releasing the latest information featuring Hiroshi Kamiya, Kazuhiko Inoue, and Kazuma Horie! “Natsume’s Book of Friends the Movie: Ephemeral Bond” will be available on Netflix from August 10thAhead of the broadcast of the TV anime “Natsume’s Book of Friends: Urushi,” a special program releasing the latest information, “Anime Natsume’s Book of Friends: Urushi ~Summer Banquet~,” featuring Kamiya Hiroshi, Inoue Kazuhiko, and other main cast members, will be streamed on YouTube on Friday, August 30, 2024!

In addition, it has been announced that "Natsume's Book of Friends the Movie: Ephemeral Bond" will be available for unli...
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The BL drama CD “Neko to Spica 2” (featuring voice actors: Yuki Sakakibara, Eiji Takeuchi, Yoshiki Nakajima, Shinichiro Kamio, Junta Terashima, and others) is now available on “Pocket Drama CD”! Data is now available for purchase on “Animate Online Store”!The BL drama CD “Neko to Spica 2” (featuring voice actors: Sakakibara Yuki, Takeuchi Eiji, Nakajima Yoshiki, Kamio Shinichiro, Terashima Junta, and others) is now available for download on the smartphone drama CD distribution service “Pocket Drama CD”, and digital sales are now available on “Animate Online Store”.

The sequel to the drama CD "Neko to Spica" based on the original work by Tama Hatoya has been released on CD! "I love yo...