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One Piece Anime Takes Production Break Until April 2025

This evening at 11:00 PM JST, Toei Animation, a legendary studio and leader in the anime industry, announced that “One Piece,” the long-running and globally loved series by creator Eiichiro Oda, will take a break from production starting today, Sunday, October 13. This follows the release of Episode 1122 earlier today. Fans can expect new episodes from the Egghead arc to return in April 2025 with a new regular time slot, which will be revealed at Jump Festa 2025 on…

My Hero Academia Final Season Teaser Visual Reveals 2025 Premiere Date

My Hero Academia announced that its highly anticipated final season will premiere in 2025. This announcement was accompanied by a teaser visual and trailer released on TOHO Animation’s official YouTube channel. The conclusion of the series is set to adapt the remaining arcs from the manga, wrapping up the intense battles between heroes and villains that fans have been eagerly awaiting. Season 7 Recap and Final Season Details The recently concluded seventh season adapted the U.A. Traitor Arc and a…

One Piece Anime Goes on a Hiatus for 6 Months: The Reason Behind the Hiatus

Fans of the One Piece anime were recently met with unfortunate news: the anime will be going on a six-month-long hiatus, scheduled to last until April 2025. While some anticipated this announcement, it has left many feeling disheartened by the extended wait. The break, however, is seen as a necessary measure, giving the production team time to rest and allowing the manga to gain some distance from the anime’s current pacing. One Piece has been running since its debut in…

Studio Pierrot Turns Sasuke and Sakura’s Relationship Into a Comedic Moment With a Bizarre Family Photo in Boruto

The world of Boruto has been subject to much scrutiny since its inception. As a follow-up to the beloved Naruto series, it had incredibly big shoes to fill. For many fans of the original series, Boruto failed to live up to the expectations they had built over the years. From inconsistent character portrayals to questionable plot developments, it became clear that Boruto had some hurdles to overcome. While the series introduced a new generation of ninjas, the way it treated…

Colin Stetson Scores Junji Ito’s Uzumaki Anime Soundtrack

Milan Records has released the UZUMAKI (ANIME SERIES ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK), featuring music by GRAMMY® Award-winning saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and composer Colin Stetson. The album, available digitally, includes Stetson’s original score for Adult Swim and Production IG USA’s animated TV series, based on Junji Ito’s famous horror manga Uzumaki. Following the digital release, Milan Records also announced a special vinyl edition: a 180-gram black and white spiral picture disc, packaged in a single-pocket jacket featuring custom artwork by Junji Ito, now…

Horikoshi Transforms Goku into a Pro Hero in Stunning Artwork for the Dragon Ball Super Gallery Project, Celebrating Toriyama’s Legacy

On Tuesday, October 1, 2024, fans of both My Hero Academia and Dragon Ball were treated to an exciting announcement as the latest entry in the Dragon Ball Super Gallery Project was revealed. The new artwork comes from Kohei Horikoshi, the talented creator, and mangaka behind the immensely popular series My Hero Academia. Horikoshi’s task was to redraw the cover of the 13th volume from the legendary Dragon Ball manga series, originally crafted by the late Akira Toriyama. Each mangaka…