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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!

2025.04.12

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“Demon Slayer: Fans React to Muzan’s Family Scene – What Happened After?”

A nostalgic visual from the Asakusa Arc of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba was released with the message “98 days left until release.” Fans quickly reacted online with excitement, especially over the rare appearance of Muzan Kibutsuji with his wife and child. Comments included, “What happened to them after that?” and “This brings back memories!” The new movie, Mugen Castle Arc, is set to premiere on July 18, 2025, with more countdown visuals expected soon.

2025.04.12

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“Paw Patrol Paw Party in Japan – New Episodes Screening from July 11”

Paw Patrol, the globally loved animation by Spin Master, is coming to theaters in Japan with a special event, Paw Patrol Paw Party in Theater 2025. Starting July 11, AEON Cinemas and other theaters nationwide will screen brand-new episodes never before seen in Japan. With child-friendly lighting and sound, even first-time theatergoers can enjoy the 65-minute show. Advance tickets go on sale from the 25th, including a special summer vacation calendar bonus. Don’t miss this fun family event!

2025.04.12

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“Detective Conan x ZIP! Movie Collab Features Daily Narration and Mizuki Yamashita as Reporter”

A special collaboration between Detective Conan: The Million-dollar Pentagram and the Nippon TV morning show ZIP! has been announced. From April 14 to 18, main characters like Conan Edogawa, Ran Mouri, and members of the Nagano Prefectural Police will serve as daily narrators for the popular “Trend News Kiterne!” segment. Mizuki Yamashita, who voices Marui Madoka in the new movie, will also appear as a guest reporter for the first time.

2025.04.12

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“First TV Broadcast of Miyazaki’s ‘How Do You Live?’ and ‘Porco Rosso’ on Friday Road Show”

Hayao Miyazaki’s latest film How Do You Live? will make its first-ever terrestrial TV appearance on May 2, airing uncut on Friday Road Show. To commemorate the broadcast, a special Ghibli program will air on April 29, introducing the story, characters, and Miyazaki’s career highlights. The film was a major hit in Japan and abroad, topping the U.S. box office and winning Best Animated Feature at both the Golden Globes and the Academy Awards. On May 9, Porco Rosso will also air, giving fans back-to-back Ghibli magic. Plus, voice actor Satoshi Yamazato visits Ghibli Park to explore exhibits that bring the studio’s worlds to life.

2025.04.12

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“Demon Slayer Infinity Castle Arc Countdown Begins – 99 Days Left!”

The upcoming Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Infinity Castle Arc movie is set to premiere in 99 days, with the first chapter releasing on July 18. Following a stage event with the voice cast, a countdown video was posted, sparking excitement among fans. The series, based on the hit manga, continues after the Pillar Training Arc and will be produced as a trilogy. Here’s everything you need to know about the release schedule, fan reactions, and what’s next for Tanjiro and his allies.

2025.04.10

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Doraemon Tops Anime Box Office 5 Weeks in a Row, Hypnosis Mic Hits 1 Billion Yen

The weekend anime movie rankings in Japan have been revealed. Doraemon the Movie: Nobita’s Picture World Story remains at No.1 for the fifth consecutive week, proving its strong popularity. Meanwhile, Hypnosis Mic: Division Rap Battle has climbed back up the chart and surpassed 1 billion yen in box office revenue. This article highlights the top 10 anime films and the latest trends in Japan’s animation scene.

2025.04.09

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“Keigo Higashino’s First Anime Film ‘The Keeper of the Camphor Tree’ Coming in 2026 by SAO Director & A-1 Pictures”

Keigo Higashino’s novel The Keeper of the Camphor Tree is getting its first-ever anime film adaptation, set to premiere in 2026. Directed by Sword Art Online’s Tomohiko Ito and produced by A-1 Pictures, this marks Higashino’s debut in the world of animation. The story follows Reito Naoi, a young man who becomes the guardian of a sacred camphor tree said to grant wishes. A teaser visual has also been revealed, giving fans a first look at this emotional and visually captivating film.

2025.04.09

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Me & Roboco Movie: Volume 0 Bonus & TT Brothers Scene in New Trailer

Season 2 of A Couple of Cuckoos is coming in July 2025! The new season will introduce Ai Mochizuki, voiced by Hina Youmiya. Directed by Masakazu Hishida, this sequel promises more twists in the romantic comedy story. Fans can expect new developments and deeper relationships among the characters.

2025.04.08

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“Mononoke Movie Week 5 Bonus: A5 Visual Card Featuring Medicine Seller & Shinji”

An original A5 visual card featuring the Medicine Seller and the ritual after exorcising the Fire Rat will be given to week 5 attendees of “Mononoke The Movie: Chapter 2 – Fire Rat” starting April 11. Distributed in limited quantities at theaters.

2025.04.08

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