HIDIVE joins Xfinity’s “Free This Week” lineup
HIDIVE announced its participation in Comcast's "Free This Week" program, taking place from October 20 to 26, 2025.
ULTRAMAN takes over the East Coast ahead of 60th anniversary
Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to the Ultra Universe, Ultraman's East Coast takeover invites US audiences to experience on of Japan's highest-grossing media franchises like never before.
DRAGON BALL’s Masako Nozawa becomes first VA to receive Persons of Cultural Merit recognition
Masako Nozawa, best known as Goku in "Dragon Ball," is the first voice actor to receive Japan's Persons of Cultural Merit recognition.
NYCC ’25: All the cool toys coming soon from Bandai!
Bandai took over blocks of NYCC with their massive booths! Here's our favorite toys that we spotted from booth to booth.
BLACK JACK – THE COMPLETE OVA arrives in HD for the first time
A riveting "Dr. House meets The X-Files" style medical drama is finally getting an HD release on Blu-ray.
Japanese government requests Sora 2 refrain from “copyright infringement” in AI-generated videos
I was against the Sora 2 vids until I saw the ones with the cute animals being pulled over by cops. Maybe it's not so bad?
YU-GI-OH! expands its global presence
Konami Cross Media NY, Inc., known for producing English-language adaptations of Japanese IP, has just announced a number of licensing deals for the Yu-Gi-Oh!...
Interview: TRIGUN STARGAZE production team talks the universal appeal of gun-slinger stories
Comics Beat sat down with the TRIGUN STARGAZE creative team: Yasuhiro Nightow, Masako Sato, and Yota Shirasu.
BLEACH: SOUL RESONANCE mobile game to launch worldwide
The English-language version of "Bleach: Soul Resonance" will get a global release.
BoxLunch celebrates 10th anniversary with new manga-themed merchandise
BoxLunch and MAG.NET collab will bring fans merch inspired by "Frieren: Beyond Journey's End," "Inuyasha," "Ranma ½," and "Uzumaki."
Interview: Yuki Aoi and Seto Sami of THE APOTHECARY DIARIES – mystery, romance, poison,...
The Beat chats with Yuki Aoi and Seo Sami of The Apothecary Diaries about lingering questions after Season 2 and more.
TOUGEN ANKI’s ‘Nerima Arc’ lands opening and ending themes
Tougen Anki's second cour hit streamers on October 3 with new opening and ending themes by musical artists Chogakusei and eill, respectively.
