#news • #gaming Honkai: Star Rail Version 3.4 and Fate/Stay Night Collab to Release in July HoYoverse has announced that Honkai: Star Rail's new Version 3.4 update, "For the Sun Is Set to Die," will be released on July 2, 2025. The events in this update, which include the Fate/stay night collab, will go live on July 11. Carla Bianca Carreon • June 21
#news • #anime Fate/strange Fake to Show Advance Screening of Episode 2 on August 3 The second episode of the series will receive an advance screening as part of the Fate/Grand Order festival, which celebrates a decade of FGO this year. Brett Michael Orr • June 21
#news • #anime Solo Camping for Two Releases New Trailer and Visual Ahead of July Premiere This summer’s feels-filled camping anime, Solo Camping for Two (Futari Solo Camp), has released a new trailer and visual. The SynergySP anime is scheduled for a July 10 premiere. Crunchyroll will be simulcasting it. JP Kristov • June 21
#news • #merchandise Hatsune Miku and Tokyo National Museum Exhibition Heads to Anime Expo Anime Expo 2025 added another exciting collab to its lineup: the one and only Hatsune Miku is teaming up with Frontier Works on an exhibition showcasing the collab between Hatsune Miku, Kagamine Rin, Kagamine Len, and the cultural properties of Tokyo National Museum. Alysha Parkinson • June 20
#news • #manga Lullaby of the Dawn Manga Celebrates Milestone With Art Exhibition in Kinokuniya Stores Ichika Yuno's Lullaby of the Dawn is celebrating 1.7 million copies sold with an art exhibition organized by Tokyopop in partnership with Kinokuniya USA. The exhibition will run in Kinokuniya stores across five states in North America during July and August and will feature exclusive art and more. Ellyn Sweetman • June 19
#news • #anime Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 Reveals Opening Theme Song in New Trailer Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 revealed a new trailer ahead of the July 19 premiere date. Production I.G is returning to animate the sequel, which will once again stream on X/Twitter in real time and on Crunchyroll with English subtitles. Tamara Lazic • June 19
#news • #anime • #movie Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc Movie Unveils New Poster The upcoming Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc movie revealed a new visual featuring all of the major characters who are set to appear in it. The movie premieres on September 19 in Japan, with worldwide release dates starting on September 24. Tamara Lazic • June 19
#news • #anime • #sidebar Crunchyroll Unveils Summer 2025 Lineup It's the summer of sequels, with new seasons of A Couple of Cuckoos, DAN DA DAN, Gachiakuta, Kaiju No. 8, My Dress-Up Darling, Rent-a-Girlfriend, and more! Brett Michael Orr • June 19
#news • #manhua Seven Seas Announces The Scum Villain's Self-Saving System Deluxe Box Set After the success of hit danmei novel The Scum Villain's Self-Saving System: Ren Zha Fanpai Zijui Xitong, Seven Seas Entertainment has announced a limited-release deluxe hardcover box set for February 2026. The four-volume New York Times best-selling novel will have new covers and interior illustrations by star illustrator Ellyn Sweetman • June 18
#news • #VTuber VShojo's NOVA to Announce New Project at Anime Expo 2025 VShojo's NOVA continues to add onto all the exciting AnimeExpo announcements with their own panel and the reveal of their new project, UNIVOLT. The news comes from the Anime Expo X/Twitter page, reposted by the VShojo's official accounts. UNIVOLT is described as a music-oriented project Jodie Parkinson • June 18
#news • #live-action • #manhwa Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy Movie Announces Worldwide Screening Plans Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy movie will be getting a release in theatres worldwide, with North American screenings scheduled for August 1. In South Korea, the movie will premiere on July 23. Kim Byung-woo (Take Point) is directing. Tamara Lazic • June 18
#news • #anime • #movie Crunchyroll Acquires Rights for Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid Movie Crunchyroll has acquired worldwide rights (excluding Asia) for Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid: A lonely dragon wants to be loved movie. The movie, which has the runtime of 105 minutes, will be available in Japanese with English subtitles in North America. Tamara Lazic • June 17
#news • #merchandise Avail Launches Sanrio and Hatsune Miku Collab On June 14, Japanese fashion retailer Avail launched a new collection: a Hatsune Miku-themed collaboration with fan-favorite Sanrio characters. This collaboration features a variety of clothing items, as well as bags and accessories. Some items in the collection are: * Len x Badtz Maru track jacket - 3,300 yen * Luka Alysha Parkinson • June 16
#news • #anime My Hero Academia Season 8 Reveals New Teaser Trailer My Hero Academia Season 8 revealed a new teaser trailer ahead of the October premiere date. This will be the final season of the popular anime series. Tamara Lazic • June 16
#news • #anime New Panty & Stocking With Garterbelt Anime to Stream on Prime Video The new Panty & Stocking With Garterbelt anime revealed a new trailer, key visual, and Prime Video streaming plans. The anime premieres on July 9, with a world premiere at Anime Expo on July 4, 2025, at 8:30 PM at Peacock Theater. Tamara Lazic • June 16