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| Picture | Name & Description | Premiere date |
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 | The Dangers in My Heart: The Movie (movie) | 2026-02-13 |
 | Shin-Gekijōban Gintama: Yoshiwara Daienjō (movie) | 2026-02-13 |
 | Ginga Tokkyū Milky☆Subway Kakueki Teisha Gekijō Iki (movie) | 2026-02-06 |
 | Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe (movie) | 2026-01-30 |
 | The Camphorwood Custodian (movie) Reito is a young man who was unjustly fired from his job, and in retaliation, he committed a crime and was subsequently arrested. He tries to appeal to the investigator to no avail, and he is sent to the prosecutor's office, where he waits for his indictment. Suddenly, a lawyer appears and tells Reito that he can be released if he follows his client's order. Reito takes the gamble and accepts the condition, only to discover that the client is his late mother's half-sister, Chifune Yanagisawa. Chifune has only one order for Reito: to become the camphorwood tree custodian at Tsukigō shrine. Reito becomes the custodian of the camphorwood tree and meets different people who visit the temple grounds for various reasons.(from manga) | 2026-01-30 |
| Live in Theater: Battle of Tokyo -Utsukushiki Uso- (movie) | 2026-01-23 | |
 | Sai-Kyo-Oh! Zukan: The Ultimate Tournament Tokubetsu-hen Teppen Kimeyō ka! (movie) | 2026-01-23 |
 | Cosmic Princess Kaguya! (movie) In the near future, 17-year-old high school student Iroha Sakayori is attending a prestigious school in Tokyo and leads to a hectic life, juggling her part-time job and studies. She finds daily relaxation by watching the streams of Yachiyo Runami, the administrator and super-popular live streamer of the online virtual space "Tsukuyomi." One day, on her way home, Iroha finds a pole shining with rainbow lights. Out of it emerges an adorable baby. She takes the baby home, and it quickly grows into a girl named Kaguya, about Iroha's age. At Kaguya's request, Iroha decides to help with her live-streaming activities on Tsukuyomi. As Iroha creates music as a producer and Kaguya sings as a live streamer, the two gradually grow closer. They have no idea that an ominous shadow is looming that will take Kaguya back to the moon. | 2026-01-22 |
 | Whoever Steals This Book (movie) Mifuyu is a high school student living with a large collection of books left by her great-grandfather—the vast library known as Mikura Hall. Although her father is the current caretaker, Mifuyu herself doesn’t share her family’s passion for literature. But when several books are stolen from the library, triggering an ancient curse, the town is transformed according to the various stories—and the only way to put things right is for Mifuyu to catch the thief. With the help of a mysterious girl named Mashiro, Mifuyu sets out on an adventure through the different story worlds.(from manga) | 2025-12-26 |
 | Girls und Panzer: Motto Love Love Sakusen Desu! (movies) | 2025-12-26 |
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The Camphorwood Custodian Event Report
The cast shared their memories working on the whimsical series and what they would take care of if they were "custodians."― 2026 is off to a strong start with anime films, with the release ofThe Camphorwood Custodian on January 30. Adapted from Keigo Higashino's 2020 novel of the same name, the story follows Reito Naoi as he takes on the duties of the titular Camphorwood Custodian. The film has a w...
This Week in Games - Nintendo Partner Direct 2026 andFatal Frame Producer Makoto Shibata Interview
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Fureru. Anime Film Review
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The Final-Boss Prince is Somehow Obsessed with the Chubby Villainess: Reincarnated Me Manga Gets TV Anime
Anime stars Haruka Shiraishi as Celine, Takeo Ōtsuka as Wilfred― An official website opened on Friday to announce that author Kotoko and artist Kaname Hanamiya'sThe Final-Boss Prince is Somehow Obsessed with the Chubby Villainess: Reincarnated Me (Odebu Akujo ni Tensei Shitara, Nazeka Last Boss О̄jisama ni Shūchaku Sareteimasu) manga is getting a television anime. The website unveiled a promotional...
Anime in 2025: Is the Crunchyroll Cage Real?
Is it a death sentence when anime series stream outside of Crunchyroll? Kalai Chik looks at the numbers to see whether the common conception is true.― Over 250 anime titles premiered in the U.S. across Crunchyroll, Netflix, Amazon's Prime Video, HIDIVE, Hulu, Disney+, and HBO Max in 2025. To no surprise, series exclusive to Crunchyroll make up almost half of the anime that reach the U.S. market. Con...
Haruka Kawachi'sRainy Day Serenade Time-Travel Manga Gets TV Anime in 2027
Natsuyuki Rendezvous creator's story about girl time-traveling to late Meiji-era Japan― Kotowari announced on Friday that Haruka Kawachi'sRainy Day Serenade (Namidaame to Serenade) manga is inspiring a television anime in 2027. Kawachi drew the below visual to celebrate the anime's announcement. Kodansha USA Publishing licensed the manga, and will begin releasing the manga in two-in-one omnibus vol...
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Ushiro no Shōmen Kamui-san Manga Gets TV Anime
Eroki, Shinko Konoshiro's manga debuted in 2020― An official X/Twitter account opened on Friday to announce that author Eroki and artist Shinko Konoshiro'sUshiro no Shōmen Kamui-san (Kamui-San Directly Behind You) manga is getting a television anime in summer 2026. WWWave Corporation's Deregula anime label is producing the anime. The account unveiled a logo and shared commemorative illustrations fr...
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