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Smilegate Reveals Chaos Zero Nightmare and MIRESI Booths at Anime Expo 2026 With Interactive Zones, Panels & Exclusive Rewards
Smilegate has officially launched its highly anticipated presence at Anime Expo 2026, unveiling dedicated booths for its upcoming titles Chaos Zero Nightmare (CZN) and MIRESI: Invisible Future. The event, held at the Los Angeles Convention Center from July 2 to July 5, 2026, marks one of the publisher’s most ambitious global showcase strategies to date. Organized by Smilegate, the booths aim to immerse attendees in fully interactive experiences inspired by each game’s world-building and visual identity. From cinematic demo zones…
ONE PIECE Night Lights Up Sold-Out Dodgers Stadium With Drone Show, Luffy First Pitch & Exclusive Collectibles
The global anime phenomenon ONE PIECE returned in spectacular fashion as ONE PIECE Night took over the sold-out UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on July 2, 2026. Organized by Toei Animation in collaboration with the Los Angeles Dodgers, the event marked the second consecutive year the franchise has transformed the stadium into a live-action celebration of Eiichiro Oda’s long-running saga. Fans witnessed a full-scale immersive experience inspired by the Grand Line, complete with digital stadium overlays, exclusive…
ANKI: Nikko Kegon Falls Arc Confirms October Premiere With Eight New Cast Members and Oni Brigade Visual Reveal
The dark fantasy anime TOUGEN ANKI is officially set to continue this October with its highly anticipated “Nikko Kegon Falls Arc,” as confirmed by REMOW Co., Ltd. The announcement brings fresh momentum to the series, introducing a new key visual along with eight additional characters and cast members. Among the biggest reveals is Gakuto Kajiwara, who will voice Hayate Todoroki, the commanding general of the newly introduced Oni Brigade. The update signals a major narrative shift as the series expands…
White Box Entertainment Launches Anime Business Seminar Series at Anime Expo 2026 in Los Angeles
White Box Entertainment has announced a new industry initiative set to debut during Anime Expo 2026 in Los Angeles, introducing a one-day Anime Business Seminar Series aimed at professionals working across anime distribution, licensing, and marketing. The event will take place on July 4th at the Hotel Indigo in Downtown Los Angeles, located just a short walk from the JW Marriott, the main Anime Expo venue. Positioned as North America’s leading anime marketing and intelligence agency, White Box Entertainment will…
Anime India Mumbai 2026 Confirms Naruto Director Hayato Date as Headline Guest in Landmark Fan Event
Anime India Mumbai 2026 is set to become one of the most significant anime conventions ever hosted in India, as organizers confirm that legendary anime director Hayato Date will attend as the headline international guest. Best known for directing the globally influential Naruto and Naruto Shippuden series, Date’s appearance marks his first-ever visit to India and his debut at an Indian fan convention. The three-day event will take place from 28th to 30th August 2026 at the NESCO Exhibition Centre…
HIDIVE Launches “Summer of Dubs” 2026 With Major Anime Line-Up Across Isekai, Rom-Com, Fantasy & More
HIDIVE is kicking off the summer anime season with a major programming push designed to keep fans engaged week after week. The AMC Global Media-owned streaming service has officially announced its 2026 “Summer of Dubs,” a seasonal rollout of new and continuing English-dubbed anime episodes spanning multiple genres including isekai, rom-com, fantasy, slice-of-life, action, and historical drama. The initiative comes ahead of HIDIVE’s showcase at Anime Expo 2026 and will run throughout the summer across the U.S., Canada, and select…