Sony YAY!’s dedicated anime block has achieved significant viewership success, dominating television ratings and attracting a record audience, particularly following the acquisition of popular titles ...

The official X account of One Piece announced a new project featuring Chopper on May 14, 2025. Titled CHOPPER’s, the project will showcase manga and illustrations depicting Chopper’s everyday life ...

Sony Group Corporation and Bandai Namco Holdings have jointly invested 10 billion yen in Gaudiy Inc. following the Web3 company’s acquisition of MyAnimeList, the world’s largest anime and manga ...

Shueisha’s Shonen Jump+ digital manga platform is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a special anime adaptation project, enlisting WIT Studio, CONTRAIL, and Production I.G to each animate a ...

Anime streaming giant Crunchyroll has ended its library outreach program. This move is bound to impact community anime clubs and public libraries that relied on the program for their screenings.

Yakinikuteishoku’s yuri rom-com manga, Does It Count If You Lose Your Virginity To An Android?, is getting a short anime adaptation, set to air on television in 2026. A new key visual was revealed to ...

MangaDex, the popular online repository for fan-translated manga, has been subjected to a sweeping wave of DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act) takedown notices ...

Joe Manganiello, who is set to play the role of Crocodile in the second season of Netflix’s One Piece Live-Action, shared some insight regarding the third season of the series. Speaking with ...

The official website of the Gachiakuta anime has revealed a new character visual and teaser for Riyo, one of the main characters in the series, on May 16, 2025. Following the previously unveiled ...

The Hollywood Creative Alliance announced the nominees for the 2025 Astra TV Awards on May 15, 2025, with six anime series contending for Best Anime Series. In addition to series nominations, anime ...

KADOKAWA CORPORATION announced on May 19 that it has acquired a 70% stake in Edizioni BD S.r.l., a major Italian publisher specializing in manga and light novels, on May 14, 2024. The publisher will ...

YOASOBI’s “Idol” and Creepy Nuts’ “Bling-Bang-Bang-Born” were among the top winners at the Premiere Ceremony of the inaugural Music Awards Japan, held on May 21, 2025, by the Japan Culture and ...