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The second season of “Only I Level Up” will be broadcast in January 2025! A special edited version of the first season and episodes 1 and 2 of the second season will also be shown in theatersThe TV anime “Only I Level Up Season 2 -Arise from the Shadow-” will be broadcast in January 2025! The key visual has been released.

Additionally, a special edited version of the first season and episodes 1 and 2 of the second season will be screened in...
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[Minecraft Ghost Challenge 2024] This year’s theme is “Our Summer Vacation”! Introducing the highlights, schedule, and participants”Minecraft Guts Challenge” will be held again this year! This live event is hosted by game commentator Kuu and many commentators and VTubers participate in it. It is a major summer event that attracts many viewers every year.

A Minecraft multi-server was used for the event. Participants test their courage by aiming for the goal on a spectacular...
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“Bye Bye, Earth” Season 2 to be broadcast and streamed in 2025, trailer released! Congratulatory illustration from character designer Yuki Hino”Goodbye, Earth” is a WOWOW original anime based on the masterpiece novel by author Tow Ubukata. The final episode of the first season aired on Friday, September 13th, and it has been announced that the second season of the anime will be broadcast and streamed in 2025!

The second season trailer has been released, and a celebratory illustration by character designer Yuki Hino has arrived!...
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From the fall anime “I’m Going to Become a Villain in History,” the first episode “Villain and Muscle Training” has preview cuts, a synopsis, and a web trailer!The TV anime “I’m Going to Become a Villainess that Will Go Down in History” will start airing on 29 stations nationwide from Tuesday, October 1st.

Advance scene cuts, a synopsis, and a web trailer from episode 1, "The Villainess and the Muscle Training," have been re...
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A sneak preview and synopsis of episode 11 of “Mayonaka Punch,” “Report: Someone Has Disappeared,” has been released!The 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!

Scene cuts and a synopsis from episode 11, "Report: Someone Has Disappeared," which will air on Monday, September 16th (...
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Advance scene cuts and synopsis for episode 24, “The Way of the Snake God and the Wise Wolf’s Answer,” from “Spice and Wolf: Merchant Meets the Wise Wolf” have been released!The hugely popular light novel series “Spice and Wolf” is published by KADOKAWA Dengeki Bunko and won the Silver Prize at the 12th Dengeki Novel Prize, celebrating its 15th anniversary in 2021. A completely new TV anime series, “Spice and Wolf Merchant Meets the Wise Wolf”, will be broadcast on TV Tokyo and other stations from 25:30 on Monday, April 1, 2024.

Advance scene cuts and a synopsis from Act 24 (Episode 24), "The Path of the Snake God and the Wise Wolf's Answer," have...
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From the Tokyo Recapture Arc of “SHY,” episode 23, “With the Moon…” advance scene cuts and synopsis released!”SHY” is a new-age hero comic currently being serialized in Akita Shoten’s “Weekly Shonen Champion”. The second season of the TV anime “SHY” Tokyo Recapture Arc will be broadcast on TV Tokyo and other 6 stations from 24:00 on Monday, July 1, 2024!

The preview cut and synopsis for episode 23, "With the Moon," which will begin airing on Monday, September 16th (nationa...
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From “A Rookie Old Man Adventurer is Trained to Death by the Strongest Party and Becomes Invincible,” the synopsis and preview cuts from episode 11, “An Equal Fight,” have been released!The original novel and comic series has sold over 1.4 million copies (including e-books), “A Rookie Old Man Adventurer is Trained to Death by the Strongest Party and Becomes Invincible.” (Original story by Kiraku Kishiba, character design by Tea, manga by Ken Ogino). The TV anime of the same work will be broadcast on TV Tokyo, MBS, BS TV Tokyo, and AT-X from Monday, July 1, 2024. It is available exclusively on ABEMA.

The synopsis and preview cuts for episode 11, "An Equal Fight," have been released. When Broston is selected as the oppo...
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Visuals for the climax of “Wistria of the Staff and Sword” have arrived! Super action PV also released”Wisteria of the Staff and Sword” is a school fantasy comic about “swords and magic” that was written by Fujino Omori, author of “Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?”, and dynamically depicts the world with beautiful illustrations by the up-and-coming manga artist Sei Aoi. The TV anime of the work will be broadcast on 28 TBS affiliated stations nationwide from 4:30 p.m. every Sunday from July 7th. After the broadcast, it will be distributed sequentially on each distribution service from 5:30 p.m.

This time, visuals and a promotional video for the climax have been released. ▲Visuals released leading up to the climax...
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The 10th gift for moviegoers of “Strawberry School Festival!!!” will be distributed! A scene visual card (1 of 6 types) showing the members playing in a band.The entertainment group “Strawberry Prince” has been made into an anime movie! It is currently a huge hit and is being shown as “Strawberry Prince The Movie: The Beginning Story ~Strawberry School Festival!!!~”!

We are pleased to announce the distribution of the 10th gift for attendees! ★There are 6 types of visual cards available...
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“Macross 7” FIRE BOMBER LIVE to be held in February 2025! New song “BURN! BURN! BURN!” jacket illustrated by Haruhiko Mikimoto, comments from Yoshiki Fukuyama and Chie Kajiura releasedThe anime “Macross 7” is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. Basara Nekki, the protagonist of the series and vocalist of the rock band “FIRE BOMBER” that appears in the series, is hosting a live tour called “SANKYO presents MACROSS 7 30th Anniv. BASARA EXPLOSION 2024 from FIRE BOMBER” at KT Zepp Yokohama on Sunday, September 15th.

Unlike the performances held during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2022, the venue was in a frenzy as it was allowed to sing o...
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From the fall anime “You are the Underworld”, the first episode “My fateful encounter with you” has been released with a preview scene cut and synopsis! The opening theme will be performed by tricot, and the ending theme will be performed by DUSTCELL.The popular series “You are the Underworld” (by Shotan) is currently being serialized in Shogakukan’s “Sunday Webry”. The TV anime version of the series will begin broadcasting on the “NUMAnimation” slot on 24 TV Asahi affiliates nationwide, BS Asahi, and AT-X from October 5, 2024.

Advance scene cuts and a synopsis from episode 1, "A fateful encounter with you," have been released. Additionally, the ...
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“Given: To the Sea” Release Commemorative Interview Series No. 3: Imai Fumiya, who plays Kashima Hiiragi | “It’s not the end of his life, it’s just a scene from his daily life, I was thinking about that as I played the role at the end”Following the TV anime “Given”, “Given the Movie”, and the OAD “Given: The Other Side of the World”, the sequel to “Given the Movie: Hiiragi Mix”, “Given the Movie: To the Sea” will be released on Friday, September 20, 2024! This work depicts the final chapter of the “Given” story.

To commemorate the release of the movie "Given: To the Sea," Animate Times conducted a series of interviews with the mai...
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Anime “Haikyu!!” 10th Anniversary “Connecting” Interview No. 3: Kaji Yuki, who plays Kozume Kenma | Nekoma and we have both worked hard for the past 10 years to make this match a reality”Haikyu!!” by Furudate Haruichi was serialized in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump from February 2012 to July 2020 and became a huge hit as it is a passionate coming-of-age drama about high school students who are passionate about volleyball.

A TV anime series began airing in 2014, and finally a movie version, "Haikyu!! The Movie: Battle at the Dump," was relea...
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Introducing the participating works of “Aniplex Online Fest 2024” to be held on September 16th [19] A new TV anime series following “Shimane Keimei Society Arc” will be broadcast for two consecutive seasons “Blue Exorcist: Yukinohashi Arc”Aniplex Online Fest (AOF) is an online festival where you can enjoy the latest information on Aniplex anime and live performances by a lineup of amazing artists, completely free of charge.

This year, the fifth event will be held online on Monday, September 16, 2024 (national holiday), and will feature the an...
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Introducing the works participating in “Aniplex Online Fest 2024” to be held on September 16th [18] The 33rd Fantasia Grand Prize – The other-dimensional “Grand Prize” winner “Maou 2099″Aniplex Online Fest (AOF) is an online festival where you can enjoy the latest information on Aniplex anime and live performances by a lineup of amazing artists, completely free of charge.

This year, the fifth event will be held online on Monday, September 16, 2024 (national holiday), and will feature the an...
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I even feel scared of the character of Hojo Tokiyuki | TV anime “The Prince Who Runs Away” serialization episode 10: Interview with Sayumi Suzushiro, who plays AyakoThe historical spectacle manga “Nigejou no Wakakuni” by popular author Matsui Yusei, who also worked on “Majin Tantei Nougami Neuro” and “Assassination Classroom”, has been adapted into a TV anime. It will be broadcast on TOKYO MX, BS11 and other stations from July 2024.

The protagonist of this work is Hojo Tokiyuki, who lost everything due to a rebellion by Ashikaga Takauji, a trusted vas...
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“ATRI -My Dear Moments-” Series Part 11: Haruno Anzu (role of Nanami Ririka) | “I hope that the natural atmosphere of the cast will be useful in expressing the everyday life in the story.”The TV anime adaptation of “ATRI-My Dear Moments-“, the first title of Aniplex’s novel game brand “ANIPLEX.EXE”, has been airing since July 2024!

Animate Times interviewed the main cast members on the occasion of the broadcast. The 11th interview is with Haruno Anzu...
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“Sound! Euphonium” 10th Anniversary Event to be held on March 15th and 16th, 2025! Talk, live dubbing, live orchestra performanceThe anime series “Sound! Euphonium” will celebrate its 10th anniversary next year in 2025. The series’ 10th Anniversary Event will be held at the Pacifico Yokohama National Hall on March 15th (Sat) and 16th (Sun) 2025!

Ticket information is also available. "Sound! Euphonium" is a popular wind instrument anime series produced by Kyoto Ani...
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“KonoSuba: God’s Blessing on this Wonderful World! 3” new OVA in the works! Announced at “KonoSuba: God’s Blessing on this Wonderful Radio! Public Recording Special”On Sunday, September 15th, the event “KonoSuba: God’s Blessing on this Wonderful Radio! Public Recording Special” was held. During the event, it was announced that a new OVA for “KonoSuba: God’s Blessing on this Wonderful World! 3” is currently in the works !

In addition, the free portion of the afternoon event's announcement can be viewed through an archive on KADOKAWA Anime C...