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Bleach: The Calamity Opens with $1.1M U.S. Theatrical Bow
The first episodes of Bleach's final arc hit North American theaters in a limited run, delivering a strong $1.1 million opening day for the special event.
6/28/2026
We Are Aliens Anime Film Locks September 25 Japan Release
Kohei Kadowaki's intimate, festival-feted anime drama about childhood friendship and its scars finally has a firm Japanese theatrical date.
6/28/2026
Bad Babies Don't Cry Ends in Morning After Two Years
Four strangers linked by a single act of rescue must confront their past when the girl they saved reappears in Akane Torikai's concluded seinen drama.
6/28/2026
Kagurabachi Anime Secures Crunchyroll Worldwide Simulcast for 2027
The Weekly Shonen Jump revenge epic will stream globally on Crunchyroll starting April 2027 alongside its Japanese premiere, with new cast details revealed.
6/27/2026
Daemons of the Shadow Realm Ignites Cour 2 with New Key Visual and Trailer
Hiromu Arakawa's dark fantasy anime drops a dramatic new key visual and main PV as its second cour charges toward a July 4 launch on Crunchyroll.
6/27/2026
Evangelion's Khara Studio Joins Baahubali Animated Epic
The Japanese powerhouse behind Evangelion is crafting a dedicated sequence for the ambitious cross-border Baahubali: The Eternal War animated film.
6/27/2026
Sunrise and SHAFT Forge First-Ever Alliance for 'Fool Night' Netflix Anime
Two iconic Japanese animation studios are collaborating for the first time on a haunting dystopian series premiering worldwide on Netflix in 2026.
6/27/2026
GARRACK x Evangelion: Raden Watches Fuse Anime Mecha with Japanese Craft
A premium mechanical watch collection brings Evangelion's iconic units to life through handcrafted traditional raden shell inlays.
6/27/2026
Joker Heads to Japan in New 'Machibura JOKER' Morning Manga
Tired of rising prices back home, the Clown Prince of Crime sets out to scout Japan for a new base by simply walking its streets in this official DC x Kodansha series launching July 2.
6/27/2026
Blue Lock Vol. 39 Tops Latest Oricon Manga Sales Chart
Blue Lock's 39th volume powers past rivals to claim the top spot on Oricon's newest weekly manga sales ranking.
6/27/2026
Record of Ragnarok IV Blazes Forth with New Production Trailer and Azychika Illustration
Warner Bros. Japan drops a fiery production announcement video for Record of Ragnarok Season 4 alongside a powerful commemorative illustration by series artist Azychika.
6/26/2026
Rie Kugimiya Joins MAO's Second Cour in Star Cast Reveal
Rumiko Takahashi's supernatural time-slip series adds Rie Kugimiya, Katsuyuki Konishi and more seiyuu firepower for its July return with a striking new key visual.
6/26/2026