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Ado's Concert Film Comes to US Theaters on May 28

Ado will be appearing on the big screen across US theaters with the concert film Ado SPECIAL LIVE 'Shinzou' in Cinema on May 28 and May 31, 2025. Advance ticket sales will begin on May 7, 2025, and will be available to purchase directly on the official website.

Kim Pham • April 30

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Demon Slayer: Mugen Train 4K Re-Release Tickets Go on Sale

The tickets for the previously announced 4K re-release of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Mugen Train movie are now on sale. The anime movie will screen in the United States and Canada on May 14, 2024, with English subtitles and in English dub versions. Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment

Tamara Lazic • April 30

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Luffy to Throw First Pitch at Boston Red Sox Game

One Piece's Monkey D. Luffy and the Straw Hat Crew join the special celebration at Boston Red Sox x ONE PIECE Theme Day

Kim Pham • April 30

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MAPPA Sister Studio Grizzly Dissolves

According to the National Tax Registry of Japan and Commercial Registry of Japan, animation studio GRIZZLY (株式会社GRIZZLY) was dissolved on February 20, 2025. GRIZZLY was founded on December 25, 2017, with the intention of exclusively producing boys' love (BL) anime. The company's website was registered under an

Sarca • April 30

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Aoashi Season 2 Announced for 2026 With New Studio

Aoashi anime announced Season 2 with a teaser visual earlier today. The second season will premiere in 2026. Studio TMS Entertainment is animating, replacing Production I.G, which animated the first season in 2022.

Tamara Lazic • April 29

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Mamoru Hosoda's Scarlet Movie Reveals Release Date, Visual

Scarlet, the latest movie from director Mamoru Hosoda, is premiering in Japan on November 21, while the US premiere will happen on December 12. The teaser visual and trailer been revealed.

Tamara Lazic • April 29

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Bullet/Bullet Anime Reveals Trailer, Theme Song

BULLET/BULLET, an original anime by studio E&H Production, revealed the first full trailer featuring the theme song by Chanmina. The first eight episodes of the anime will premiere on July 16.

Tamara Lazic • April 29

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Cool Japan Showcase Anime Manga Tourism Festival Gears Up for Kick-Off

The Secretariat of Intellectual Property Strategy Headquarters, Cabinet Office, Japan, and Anime Tourism Association are hosting the Cool Japan Showcase Anime Manga Tourism Festival, set to take place at the Osaka-Kansai 2025 Expo from Wednesday, April 30, to Friday, May 2, 2025.

Tamara Lazic • April 29

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'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess Season 2 Reveals January 2026 Premiere

'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess Season 2 revealed a new teaser visual and January 2026 premiere date. Staff and studio have not been revealed. The teaser visual features Sakura Heartrock, who will be voiced by Mutsumi Tamura. Studio Pine Jam animated the first season of the anime

Tamara Lazic • April 28

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Evangelion Wind Symphony Tour Heads to North America

Evangelion Wind Symphony 2025 is coming to three North American cities in celebration of Neon Genesis Evangelion's 30th anniversary. The acclaimed concert from Japan will make its North American debut with performances in three cities: Toronto (Canada), Irving (Texas, US), and Los Angeles.

Tamara Lazic • April 28

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Producer Masanori Fujita Appointed as Science Saru President

Toho producer Masanori Fujita has been appointed as the new president of studio Science SARU. Fujita is taking over from Eunyoung Choi, who was the president and CEO, and co-founded the studio with director Masaaki Yuasa.

Tamara Lazic • April 28

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Seitokai ni mo Ana wa Aru Announces Anime

Seitokai ni mo Ana wa Aru (There's Also a Hole in the Student Council) manga is getting an anime adaptation by studio Passione, with Naoyuki Tatsuwa (Oomuro-ke, Nisekoi) as the director.

Tamara Lazic • April 27

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Arknights: Rise From Ember Reveals Trailer, July 4 Premiere

Arknights: Rise From Ember revealed a new trailer, key visuals, and a July 4 premiere date. The new season follows Arknights: Perish in Frost, which aired in 2023. Yostar Pictures is animating the series.

Tamara Lazic • April 26

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Dan Da Dan Season 2 Unveils New Trailer

Season 2 of DAN DA DAN anime revealed a trailer and July 3 premiere date.

Tamara Lazic • April 26

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Kaiju No. 8: The Game Opens Global Pre-Registration

The upcoming Kaiju No. 8: The Game opened global pre-registrations on April 25. Co-produced by Akatsuki Games, TOHO and Production I.G, the game immerses players in the world of Naoya Matsumoto’s best-selling series. The global pre-registration is now live (excluding Mainland China).

Tamara Lazic • April 25

Ado's Concert Film Comes to US Theaters on May 28

Demon Slayer: Mugen Train 4K Re-Release Tickets Go on Sale

Luffy to Throw First Pitch at Boston Red Sox Game

MAPPA Sister Studio Grizzly Dissolves

Aoashi Season 2 Announced for 2026 With New Studio

Mamoru Hosoda's Scarlet Movie Reveals Release Date, Visual

Bullet/Bullet Anime Reveals Trailer, Theme Song

Cool Japan Showcase Anime Manga Tourism Festival Gears Up for Kick-Off

'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess Season 2 Reveals January 2026 Premiere

Evangelion Wind Symphony Tour Heads to North America

Producer Masanori Fujita Appointed as Science Saru President

Seitokai ni mo Ana wa Aru Announces Anime

Arknights: Rise From Ember Reveals Trailer, July 4 Premiere

Dan Da Dan Season 2 Unveils New Trailer

Kaiju No. 8: The Game Opens Global Pre-Registration

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