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AnimeJapan 2027 and 2028 to Be Held in Osaka, Marking First Move From Tokyo
AnimeJapan, one of the world’s largest anime conventions, is set to relocate to Osaka for its 2027 and 2028 editions, marking the first time the event will be held outside Tokyo since its launch in 2014. The move represents a significant shift for the long-running event as organizers look to expand its reach and further strengthen Japan’s anime industry on a global scale. The event will be supported by the Osaka Convention & Tourism Bureau as it transitions to its…
Hanaori-san Still Wants to Fight in the Next Life Anime Reveals First Trailer and Key Visual
The upcoming anime Hanaori-san Still Wants to Fight in the Next Life has officially revealed its first key visual and debut trailer, offering the first substantial look at the series ahead of its planned July 2026 premiere. The announcement, released on March 28 at 1:00 PM JST, marks the beginning of the promotional cycle for the adaptation of Hekiru Hikawa’s manga. The key visual, shown on page 1 of the press release , features the central characters Ryusei Narukami and…
Crunchyroll Expands One Piece in India With Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu Dubs for Egghead Arc Launch
Crunchyroll is expanding its regional anime footprint in India with the official rollout of One Piece’s Egghead Arc in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. The move represents one of the platform’s most aggressive localization efforts for a flagship title, targeting broader accessibility beyond English-speaking audiences. As anime consumption continues to grow across South Asia, this release positions One Piece to reach a significantly wider viewer base in the region. Viewers will be able to stream the series on Crunchyroll’s official platform…
TOKYOPOP Expands Catalog With New Manga Releases for Q2 2026
TOKYOPOP has revealed its Spring 2026 publishing slate, confirming the release of 15 new manga titles scheduled for the second quarter of the year. The lineup reflects a broad editorial strategy, combining video game adaptations, boys’ love (BL) narratives, romance, fantasy, and slice-of-life storytelling. TOKYOPOP revealed its Spring 2026 publishing slate, confirming the release of 15 new manga titles scheduled for the second quarter of the year. The April rollout is led by Honkai Impact 3rd: Second Eruption, a manga…
Oshi no Ko Final Season Moves Into Production After Season 3 Conclusion
KADOKAWA CORPORATION has formally confirmed the production of the final season of Oshi no Ko, signaling the approaching conclusion of one of the most commercially and critically prominent contemporary anime franchises. The announcement was accompanied by the release of a new visual and a special promotional video, offering an initial preview of the narrative’s concluding phase. While specific broadcast details and scheduling have not yet been disclosed, the production confirmation indicates that the adaptation will carry the story through to…
Crunchyroll Expands ‘Ready to Anime?’ Campaign with Rashmika Mandanna and Shubman Gill
Mumbai, India – The new advertisement explores a widely recognized aspect of anime viewership: the emotional void that often follows the end of a compelling series. The narrative depicts Gill as a viewer grappling with this experience, reaching out to Mandanna, who offers reassurance by emphasizing the breadth of content available on the platform. The film positions Crunchyroll as a continuous gateway to new narratives, reinforcing its core value proposition of sustained engagement through an extensive content library. Through a…
