Cosplay
Morocco on Its Way to the World Cosplay Summit 2026
The spotlight has turned to Morocco’s cosplay scene: the two duos, Shams and Panzermalkin, have just claimed victory in the…
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Events / Announcements
JFA Launches a BLUE LOCK-Inspired “Future Camp”
The Japan Football Association (JFA) unveiled a new international project for scouting and developing young talent in Tokyo on May…
Anime
Sekiro: No Defeat will be released in September 2026
The animated film SEKIRO: NO DEFEAT will be released in Japan on September 4, 2026, with a theatrical run announced…
Events / Announcements
Yu-Gi-Oh! Celebrates 30 Years with an Exhibition in Tokyo
To celebrate 30 years of the Yu-Gi-Oh! manga, the very first exhibition dedicated to Kazuki Takahashi’s original artwork will be…
Anime
The World Is Dancing: Release Date and Trailer Revealed
Shochiku Co., Ltd. and CyberAgent, Inc. officially announced on May 7, 2026, the launch of the TV anime adaptation of…
Video Games
Bungie Weighs Heavily on PlayStation’s Accounts
Sony Interactive Entertainment’s bet on Bungie remains, for now, far from profitable. In its financial results for the recently concluded…
Video Games
Star Fox Returns on Switch 2
Nintendo used a Nintendo Direct broadcast on Wednesday to announce a new entry in the series, simply titled "Star Fox".…
Anime
One Piece: The Remake Arrives in February 2027
Netflix has officially announced the global launch date for The One Piece, the anime remake produced by Wit Studio: Season…
Films / Series
GTO Returns as a Live-Action Series in 2026
The Great Teacher Onizuka (GTO) phenomenon, created by Tooru Fujisawa, is about to make its grand return to Japanese television.…
Video Games
The Blood of Dawnwalker Set for September 3
Bandai Namco and studio Rebel Wolves have officially announced the release date for The Blood of Dawnwalker, their new vampire…
Anime
Japan: Protecting Anime Voice Actors from Generative AI
An expert panel attached to Japan’s Ministry of Justice held its very first meeting on Friday, April 24, to examine…
Video Games
Final Fantasy XIV: Evercold Officially Announced
Square Enix took advantage of the Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival 2026 in Anaheim to unveil the MMO’s next expansion:…
Films / Series
Netflix Finally Launches the Gundam Live-Action Film
Netflix has officially begun production on the very first feature-length live-action film based on the Mobile Suit Gundam franchise. Dated…
Video Games
Toei Goes on the Offensive in Video Games
Toei Company officially announces the creation of Toei Games, a new in-house publishing label dedicated to the development and publication…
Video Games
Echoes of Aincrad Reveals Its Combat System
Bandai Namco and studio Game Studio have just shared a new gameplay sequence from Echoes of Aincrad, an action RPG…
Films / Series
A Street Fighter Trailer That’s Still Just as Bonkers
After a rather shaky first teaser unveiled in late 2025, Paramount is putting its gloves back on and coming back…
Video Games
Crimson Desert: 5 Million Copies Sold in One Month
Pearl Abyss is off to a roaring start: the Korean studio announces that Crimson Desert has surpassed 5 million copies…
Anime
Japan Aims to Triple Anime Exports by 2033
At its 18th “Entertainment and Creative Industrial Policy” seminar, held on March 27, Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry…
Video Games
Xbox Game Pass: Towards Another Price Overhaul?
An internal memo attributed to Asha Sharma, Microsoft Gaming’s new CEO, has leaked on social media and reignited the question…
Video Games
SWTOR Moves to DirectX 12 and Overhauls Its Graphics Engine
The developers of Star Wars: The Old Republic are continuing to modernize their MMORPG and have just unveiled their most…
