Anime News Girls Band Cry Movie Compilation: Teaser & Key Visual Revealed, 2nd Movie Ticket on Sale May 30
The second round of Girls Band Cry movie tickets goes on sale May 30. Get all 6 designs and receive an exclusive clear card case!
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Anime News “Spring 2025 Anime Ranking: The Apothecary Diaries Remains on Top, Sieg Axe in 3rd”
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Anime News “Jadugal of the Tent Anime Announced by Science SARU”
Jadugal of the Tent, a historical manga by Tomato Soup, is getting a TV anime adaptation by Science SARU. Set in the 13th-century Mongol Empire, it follows two women using their wisdom to challenge imperial power. A special PV has been released, and the anime will air on the TV Asahi network.
Anime Movie News “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.
Anime Movie News “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.
Anime Movie News “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.
Anime News “New Date A Live Project Revealed with Summer Dress Visuals of Spirits”
Date A Live celebrates its 12th anniversary with a new project announcement, featuring a teaser visual and summer-themed illustrations of all 12 spirit girls. More exciting details will be revealed soon!
Anime News “Kowloon Generic Romance: Yuriko Yamaguchi Voices Kujirai B, Kudo’s Mysterious Fiancée”
The anime Kowloon Generic Romance, based on Jun Mayuzuki’s manga, reveals Yuriko Yamaguchi as the voice of Kujirai B, Kudo’s former fiancée who looks just like the heroine, Reiko. A live-action film is also set for release in 2025.
Event Information “My Hero Academia Art Exhibition Highlights: 5 Zones & Life-Size Black Deku”
Steel Ball Run, JoJo Part 7, is getting an anime adaptation. A new trailer and character visuals were revealed, and a special event, JoJo Caravan, will be held in Shibuya to celebrate.
Anime News “JoJo Part 7: Steel Ball Run Anime Announced with Visuals and PV”
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Part 7: Steel Ball Run has been officially announced as an anime. A special trailer and character visuals were released, and a celebration event, “JoJo Caravan,” will be held in Tokyo from April 13–24, featuring artwork, exhibits, and exclusive merchandise.