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Detective Conan: The Million Dollar Five-Point Star Now Streaming on Hulu with Key Episodes Featuring Kogoro & Nagano Police

Hulu is streaming popular Detective Conan films, including recent and classic titles, plus special episode selections featuring key characters.
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Travis Japan’s Movie Theme Song “Would You Like One?” Gets Special MV Featuring Tabekko Animals

Travis Japan’s first movie theme song “Would You Like One?” features in a special MV for Tabekko Animals THE MOVIE, out May 1, 2025.
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“Anime Movie Box Office: Doraemon V6, Hypnosis Mic ¥1.2B, Yamato Debuts 6th”

Doraemon tops Japan’s box office for the 6th week, Hypnosis Mic passes ¥1.2 billion, and Yamato Forever REBEL3199 Chapter 3 debuts at #6. See the full top 10 anime film ranking for April 11–13.
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“Poupelle of Chimney Town Sequel Set for Spring Release with Nishino and STUDIO4℃”

The sequel to Poupelle of Chimney Town, titled The Clock Tower of Promise, will be released in spring 2026. Akihiro Nishino returns as executive producer and screenwriter, with STUDIO4℃ once again handling the animation. The story is inspired by Nishino’s personal experiences and promises a new adventure in a richly imagined world.
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“McDonald’s Chicken Tatsuta x Detective Conan Return with New Ads”

McDonald’s Japan brings back its popular collaboration with Detective Conan, featuring Chicken Tatsuta, new rice burgers, and limited-time menu items in special anime-themed packaging. Two original commercials showcase fan-favorite characters solving tasty mysteries.

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“Mononoke: Fire Rat Unveils New Faces and Scenes”

“Mononoke the Movie: Chapter 2 – Fire Rat” continues the mysterious tale of the Medicine Seller as he faces supernatural phenomena rooted in human emotions. Recently, new facial expressions and scene stills featuring the main characters—Medicine Seller, Fuki Tokita, and Botan Otomo—were revealed, with character settings illustrated by Yuichi Takahashi, the film’s character designer and chief animation director.
Originating from the “Bakeneko” arc of the 2006 anime “Ayakashi,” the Mononoke series became a TV anime in 2007 and is now unfolding as a film trilogy. The final chapter, “Chapter 3 – Snake God,” is set for release in spring 2014.
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“Yamato REBEL3199 Chapter 4: Light Blue Maiden Premieres Oct 10 with New Trailer & Visuals”

“Yamato Forever REBEL 3199” is the latest entry in the Space Battleship Yamato reboot series. Chapter 4, titled The Light Blue Maiden, will be released on October 10. A new teaser trailer featuring key scenes and a visual illustrated by Kia Asamiya has been unveiled. Mubichike tickets with exclusive teaser visuals are available at select theaters, Major, and MOVIE WALKER STORE. Online tickets will also go on sale starting April 11.

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“Studio Ghibli’s Ocean Waves Returns to Theaters Nationwide from July 4”

Studio Ghibli’s 1993 TV movie Ocean Waves is returning to the big screen for a limited three-week nationwide screening starting July 4, 2025. As part of the “Filmarks Revival” project, the film will be shown at 139 theaters across Japan, with more to be added later. Fans can enjoy special admission bonuses and relive this coming-of-age classic in theaters for the first time nationwide.
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“World’s Earliest Detective Conan Screening Set for April 18 with Midnight Promo at 23 Theaters”

The world’s earliest screening of Detective Conan: Afterimage of the One Eye is set for midnight on April 18, with tickets going on sale at midnight April 14. Fans can experience the new mystery before anyone else, and witness the rise of “Sleepless Kogoro,” who appears in massive outdoor ads across five major Japanese cities. With special visuals, large-scale displays in Shinjuku Kabukicho, and voice broadcasts by Conan and Kogoro, the excitement for the film is building rapidly. Don’t miss this sleepless countdown to the big release!

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“Conan x McDonald’s Collab: 5 Days to Go – Fans Say ‘This Is the Best!’”

Detective Conan teams up once again with McDonald’s Japan for a limited-time Chicken Tatsuta collaboration. New episodes like Golden Treat and Sunset Treat feature fan-favorite characters and introduce new items like the “Tartar Nanban Chicken Tatsuta.” Special countdown visuals and original packaging designs with expressive character art make this campaign a must-see for fans. Don’t miss out—only available for a short time!