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Haru Urara gets an Uma Musume mural in Mexico City!
Artists ekns01 and Sury MX teamed up to paint the beloved Uma Musume: Pretty Derby character, complete with her iconic “GANBARIMASU!” catchphrase. A colorful tribute to Haru Urara's never-give-up spirit!
#AnimeArt #Anime #GeekRealmHub
FX Fighter Kurumi-chan was darker in its original webcomic!
The 2016 webcomic reportedly had its debt-ridden heroines resorting to paid dating and adult services to fund Forex trading. In the Passione anime, those elements are gone, replaced by part-time jobs and massage-parlor shifts.
Witch on the Holy Night reveals its final trailer!
ufotable's supernatural anime film features “Yoru to Ao,” a new supercell song with vocals by Nagi Yanagi.
- Japan premiere: November 20, 2026
New trailer for BanG Dream! MyGO!!!!! // Ave Mujica!
The sequel #anime premieres January 8, 2027! The latest teaser spotlights Ave Mujica in new stage outfits as the stories of MyGO!!!!! and Ave Mujica continue.
Date A Live F: Last Date teaser trailer revealed!
The franchise’s concluding anime film hits Japanese theaters on March 26, 2027, with animation by Studio Fugaku.
The teaser features Inverse Tohka and new footage from Shido and the Spirits’ final chapter!
Akane-banashi Season 2 teaser revealed!
The rakugo anime returns in January 2027, animated by Studio ZEXCS. Akane continues her quest to reach shin'uchi, the highest rank in Japan's traditional storytelling art.
Kaiju No. 8: The Final Mission hits Japanese theaters in 2027!
The first super teaser video is here! The anime’s story will conclude with a theatrical film featuring a mysterious giant kaiju and a devastated city.
Production I.G returns for the anime’s final battle!
Though I Am an Inept Villainess gets a new trailer for its 2nd cour!
The “First Royal Outing” arc takes Reirin and Keigetsu to the Shu Clan’s Southern Lands.
January 2027
Rem and Ram from Re:Zero now have a mural beneath a bridge in Tampico, Mexico!
Artists ekns01 and surymx created the artwork during the "Harto Arte" festival.
More #anime murals across #Mexico, please!
#ReZero #AnimeArt #GeekRealmHub
Japan’s Communist Party candidate Ami Fujibayashi unveiled Party Commu!, a five-member anime idol group for her Tokyo campaign. Critics question the short skirts, and suspect AI-generated art due to distorted text.
The Apothecary Diaries: The Late Lady’s Treasure unveils a new trailer!
The first anime movie features an original story by creator Natsu Hyuganatsu and hits Japanese theaters on Dec. 11, 2026.
Uma Musume's LA concerts are officially canceled.
Cygames couldn't secure the required U.S. visas for the October 22-23 shows. Refunds are planned for in-person and livestream tickets.
A huge disappointment for fans awaiting the franchise's world tour!
#UmaMusume #Anime #GeekRealmHub
Uma Musume’s LA concerts are in jeopardy!
U.S. visas for the performers remain unapproved despite 6+ months of preparation. The Oct. 22-23 shows feature 17 voice actresses. Cygames will announce a final decision by Oct. 20, 2 PM JST.
#UmaMusume #Anime #GeekRealmHub
Street Fighter goes full ’90s anime!
Director Kitao Sakurai chose hand-drawn flashbacks over de-aging actors, inspired by Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie, Akira and Dragon Ball Z. Titmouse drew every frame by hand!
#StreetFighter #Anime #GeekRealmHub
Chou Kaguya-hime! reportedly faced criticism from some anime industry colleagues for ignoring conventional storytelling formulas.
Director Shingo Yamashita chose to focus on what audiences enjoy, and the film surpassed ¥2.5 billion at Japan's box office.
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Are You a Jirai Girl, Chihara-san?
The new anime trailer introduces Kuroki, whose mysterious seatmate Mai Chihara may be more awkward than dangerous! The SynergySP series premieres January 7, 2027.
Waifu Curator lets you build an entire museum of #anime figures
Collect, repair, sort, and display hundreds of anime girl figures across 14 themes in this upcoming simulation. Your dream waifu museum opens November 9!
China's Japanese anime restrictions reportedly continue
Reports say no new Japanese anime approvals for months, while Bilibili World organizers allegedly asked Japanese exhibitors not to play their country's music or videos. Some fans are turning to piracy.
Elon Musk answers a teen's final questions.
15-year-old Liv Perrotto dreamed of meeting Musk before passing away from cancer. He answered her handwritten questions, naming Your Name as his favorite anime, confirming he knows Hatsune Miku & more.
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VTuber Suto Emini calls out toxic fans
She claimed anime-avatar users who harassed her resorted to doxxing, defamation & death threats when otaku content was criticized.
Yumene Connect #anime reveals its first trailer!
Ko Sawada's sci-fi comedy manga is getting a TV anime by Studio MASSKET. Sota Yokote directs, with Yusuke Kobayashi as Yuhi and Yu Sasahara as Nano. No release date yet.
Tom Cruise wants to return to MAPPA
The actor wants a longer visit to the anime studio, where he could discuss movies and watch artists draw in person.
"Please I want to do this"
The story also highlights his reported appreciation for handmade creative work amid growing AI debates.
Lunch note pics for my 12 year olds today.
Today's theme was anime cats.
#Parenting #MastoArt #Anime #SailorMoon #Art #PencilSketch
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Photograph of a white person's hand holding two side-by-side lunch notes. Each show a pencil sketch on them. The one on the left is Chi from Chi's Sweet Home (grey and white cat with large eyes smiling broadly). The one on the right is Artemis from Sailor Moon (all white cat with a sideways crescent moon on his forehead).
Shonen Jump’s Nue’s Exorcist is getting a TV anime in Summer 2027!
Studio HIBARI is animating the supernatural action series about Gakuro, a boy who sees spirits, and Nue, a powerful spirit who recruits him to fight evil entities.
DATE A LIVE F: Last Date is officially an anime movie, premiering in Japan on March 26, 2027!
Directed by Junji Nishimura with animation by Studio FUGAKU, it brings Shido and Tohka toward their final chapter.
#DateALive #Anime #GeekRealmHub
A viral Japanese chart claims 95% of Blue Archive’s audience is male, versus just 20% for Chiikawa.
Sensor Tower did find BA’s Japanese audience was ~90% male, but that doesn’t validate every figure. The chart’s methodology remains unclear.
i☆Ris will end group activities in late 2027, closing its 15th-anniversary chapter.
Formed in 2012, the voice actress idol group will continue performing during its final year, with a Yokohama Arena solo concert among its goals.
New trailer for SSS-Class Revival Hunter!
The Korean webcomic adaptation follows F-rank Hunter Kim Gongja, who gains a skill activated by death, and can use it to return 24 hours into the past.
STUDIO fu’s anime arrives January 2027 on #Crunchyroll!
New trailer for Within the Villainess!
After Emi reincarnates as her favorite otome game's villainess, betrayal awakens the original Remilia, and her quest for revenge.
The ROLL2 anime premieres in 2027!
One-Punch Man Season 3 Part 2 gets a new official trailer!
Saitama and Garou's clash looms as S-Class heroes face danger and Psykos enters the fray. JAM Project returns for the opening theme. The anime resumes in January 2027!
Yamada from Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You has reportedly won Favorite Female Character at the Summer 2026 Anime Trending Awards!
Seena Hoshiki’s performance shines through Yamada’s double life as a cheerful cashier and laid-back Tayama.
The Kingdom of Science isn't done yet!
Dr. STONE TERRAFORMING is officially in production, adapting the manga's epilogue from Volume 27 and continuing Senku's story beyond the anime finale.
An announcement trailer is out, but no release date yet!
New trailer for In a World Full of Zombies I'm the Only One Who Doesn't Get Attacked!
Yusuke discovers zombies won't attack him, and has his own plans for surviving the apocalypse.
The anime premieres January 2027 on AT-X!
Berserk of Gluttony Season 2 unveils its first teaser!
Fate returns with an even more powerful Gluttony skill, battling alongside Greed and facing new enemies. The dark fantasy anime premieres in 2027 and streams on Crunchyroll!
How Not to Summon a Demon Lord ULT reveals new visual
The upcoming third season, officially titled How Not to Summon a Demon Lord ULT, has unveiled a new teaser visual featuring Shera L. Greenwood and Rem Galleu in wedding dresses.
The new season is in production, but its release date has not been announced yet.
What do you think of Shera and Rem’s bridal looks?
#HowNotToSummonADemonLord #Anime #AnimeNews #GeekRealmHub
Teenage Mercenary gets its first anime trailer!
Former child mercenary Ijin Yu returns home and enrolls in high school, but protecting his family means facing new enemies.
J.C.STAFF adapts the hit webtoon. Streaming on Crunchyroll in 2027!
OceanVeil is reportedly facing payment issues amid wider restrictions on transactions involving “high-risk” content.
The anime platform offers both censored and uncensored versions, highlighting the payment challenges facing niche streaming services.
#Anime #OceanVeil #GeekRealmHub
Toei turned its iconic crashing-wave movie intro into Arainami T081, an anime girl designed by Pokémon and Monster Hunter illustrator Ryosuke Takeuchi.
The classic intro stays. She'll appear in merch and social media instead!
Everyone's Darling Has a Secret reveals its first teaser PV, featuring the main cast's voices!
The romance anime follows a student who discovers his seemingly perfect classmate is a popular idol with a secret.
Premieres April 2027.
The Remarried Empress is getting a TV anime in 2027!
TROYCA will animate the hit webtoon about an empress who turns her husband's demand for divorce into a bold move to reclaim her future.
The first trailer for The Boxer anime is here!
Based on JH's hit webtoon, the Japan–South Korea production is directed by Takehiro Kubota and KANG Wonyeong, with animation by breccia × STUDIO JEMI.
Nirvana's “Breed” is the opening theme for The Guy She Was Interested In Wasn't a Guy at All!
The CloverWorks anime premieres January 8, 2027, on Nippon TV.
New trailer: Go with the Clouds, North-by-Northwest
The 2027 anime follows 17-year-old detective Kei Miyama, who lives in Iceland and can talk to cars.
Animated by Qzil.la and streaming exclusively on Netflix.
The Skull Dragon's Precious Daughter
The new fantasy anime follows Eve, an abandoned girl taken in by Nem, an aging dragon who decides to raise her as his own.
Doga Kobo is animating it for a 2027 premiere.
Sony Pictures has launched Crunchyroll Storyworks, a new division adapting global stories into anime and Japanese anime into live action.
Led by Tohru Iokibe, it aims to keep creators' original vision at the center.
#Crunchyroll #Anime #GeekRealmHub
New trailer: DARK MACHINE THE ANIMATION
The original esports anime follows Kairi, who enters the world of DARK MACHINE and challenges the game's strongest player, the Senki.
Premieres October 13, 2026, with Production +h. handling animation.
The Moon on a Rainy Night
The new yuri romance anime has revealed its first trailer.
Saki gradually grows closer to Kanon, a classmate with hearing loss who keeps others at a distance.
Premieres in 2027, animated by CompTown.
New trailer: The Otome Heroine’s Fight for Survival
The dark fantasy anime follows Alia, a girl who discovers she's an otome-game heroine and rejects the fate written for her.
Fūka Izumi voices Alia. The anime premieres July 2027.
Tan Otori's casting sparks debate
Some anime fans are questioning why feminine-looking male characters are often voiced by women, following Hiyori Kouno's casting as Tan Otori.
Some argue male seiyuu with androgynous voices, like Ayumu Murase, could offer a different approach.
Japan takes a different approach to creative content
METI's strategy for expanding anime, manga and games overseas includes a principle of non-interference in creative content.
But overseas platforms still operate under their own laws and policies.
New anime DemVAMPS announced
LAM's original short-anime project follows vampire girl Lavinia and boy Yo as vampires gather in Tokyo to fight for a vacant throne.
The announcement includes HIMEHINA's animated MV “VAMPY.”
Istanbul's KonohaFest was forced to end early after a group attacked the anime/cosplay festival. Stones, sticks and pepper spray were reportedly involved, with stands damaged and attendees, including families, caught in the chaos.
My Sweet Marriage to My Ex-Nemesis is getting a TV anime! Former superpowered enemies Roushi and Ritsuka somehow become a married couple. EMT Squared is producing, with Atsushi Nigorikawa directing.
Delta to Gamma no Rigakubu Note is getting a TV anime! The science-themed school mystery light novel has received an announcement promo. No release date, studio or staff have been revealed yet.
Isekai light novel Dorei kara no Kitai to Hyouka no Sei de Sakushu Dekinai no da ga is getting a TV anime! Allen's plan for a quiet life after reincarnation quickly goes off the rails.
#Dorenano #Anime #Isekai #GeekRealmHub
New teaser for Because I, the True Saint, was Banished, that Country is Done For!! Saint Eliane starts a new life after being banished, meeting Prince Nigel along the way. The anime premieres January 2027.
The first teaser for Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLF Season 2 is here! Holo and Lawrence return in 2027, with Passione once again handling animation.
The first promotional video for Biblia Koshodō no Jiken Techō is here! The mystery anime follows Shioriko and Daisuke as they investigate cases tied to old books. Premieres April 2027.
New trailer for Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Die Graue Hexe! Mamoru Oshii directs the new two-part mecha film, with Part 1 hitting Japanese theaters November 20, 2026.
Frieren has gone a full year without a new manga chapter. Chapter 147 released Oct. 14, 2025, before the hiatus began due to the creators’ health. Chapter 148 still has no return date as of October 2026.
Gekkakoku Koiiden releases a character PV for Ji Ying (Shiei), voiced by Shoya Chiba! He serves as Crown Prince Keiun’s attendant.
New main trailer for My Happy Marriage’s special!
The three-episode special premieres October 25, with Miyo and Kiyoka preparing for their wedding. Kinema Citrus returns for animation production.
New trailer for Demons’ Crest!
Reki Kawahara’s new anime follows Yuma as a full-dive VRMMO begins merging with reality.
The series premieres November 6 on Prime Video, with Episodes 1 & 2 launching on day one.
Gen Urobuchi says his usual habit is killing characters, but Madoka Magica: Walpurgisnacht Rising toned down the cruelty of his original ending. The final version was adjusted to offer more of a “sense of salvation.”
#MadokaMagica #Anime #GeekRealmHub
Crunchyroll is expanding in Mexico City!
The anime platform has opened an office and is hiring engineers, including Android developers and a Senior Engineer for Insights & Reliability Engineering.
#Crunchyroll #Mexico #Anime #GeekRealmHub
This anime has an FX warning
FX Senshi Kurumi-chan aired today with a lengthy disclaimer warning that forex trading is high-risk and losses can exceed your margin. Kurumi enters FX to recover the ¥20M her late mother lost.
Super Psychic Policeman Chojo anime premieres October 6! The new PV features the ending theme “Mata Ashita” by Shifuku Poncho.
New trailer for Oishinbo!
Shin Oishinbo is bringing the classic gourmet anime back to TV, with the new series set to premiere in 2027. Yōhei Azakami, Hitomi Sasaki and Akio Otsuka lead the new cast.
Full Clearing Another World under a Goddess with Zero Believers premieres October 11! Makoto is transported to another world with terrible stats, where he meets Noah, a goddess with zero believers. HORNETS handles animation.
The Final-Boss Prince Is Somehow Obsessed with the Chubby Villainess: Reincarnated Me premieres January 2027! Studio Lings is handling animation, with Haruka Shiraishi as Celine and Takeo Otsuka as Wilfred.
Shirase Moana retires
Voice actress and former Tsubomi Symphony member Shirase Moana will leave Ancheri and retire from voice acting on September 30.
She described it as a carefully considered, positive decision for her future.
We wish her the best.
Love in North Korea is coming in 2027
CoMix Wave Films, the studio behind Your Name., will distribute the acclaimed South Korean animated film Love in North Korea in Japan in January 2027.
It won awards at Annecy and TAAF.
The Lonely Snow Widow gets an English dub!
The English dub of The Lonely Snow Widow and the Cursed Ring premieres October 4, the same day as its Japanese TV debut.
It will stream on OceanVeil.
#Anime #EnglishDub #GeekRealmHub
The first trailer for Hirayasumi is here!
The slice-of-life anime follows 29-year-old Hiroto, who inherits a house and begins living with his 18-year-old cousin Natsumi, an art student.
Premieres January 2027, animated by Production +h.
Kodansha has provided information to Japanese police after alleged personal information belonging to Mii-chan to Yamada-san creator Nene Azuki was circulated online, with some claiming they visited the address.
#Kodansha #Anime #GeekRealmHub
Happy 37th Birthday to Makoto Furukawa!
Known for voicing Saitama in One-Punch Man and Miyuki Shirogane in Kaguya-sama: Love Is War, plus Taiju in Dr. Stone and Benimaru in Tensura!
#MakotoFurukawa #Anime #GeekRealmHub
Voice actress Asami Yaguchi has passed away at 43.
Known for Young Gintoki in Gintama, Sawyer in Black Lagoon and Kuchipatchi in Tamagotchi!, Yaguchi died on Sept. 26.
Rest in peace.
The Detective Is Already Dead Season 2 gets a new trailer!
Season 2 premieres October 7, 2026, with Studio ENGI returning to animate the sequel.
The mystery continues this fall!
Mushoku Tensei Season 3 Cour 2 is coming in 2027!
An official teaser confirms the anime will continue in 2027, with Studio Bind returning. The next cour teases the looming conflict with Orsted.
New trailer for the MONSTER STRIKE anime Mela x Death!
The upcoming MONSTER STRIKE anime has revealed a new trailer for Mela x Death, giving fans another look at the series ahead of its premiere on January 5, 2027.
Despera is getting a manga in 2027!
From the creators of Serial Experiments Lain, the long-awaited project will finally continue as a manga. Enough support could also help lead to an anime adaptation.
#Despera #Lain #Anime #GeekRealmHub
Toshio Masuda, director of Space Battleship Yamato, has died at 98.
He supervised the original 1974 TV series before directing the 1977 Yamato movie, which became a major box-office hit.
Rest in peace, Toshio Masuda.
New Code Geass anime coming in 2027!
Star Chaser Aspal just dropped its first teaser, showing medieval-style battles, giant machines and possible Geass users.
Sunrise returns to animate the new series.
WIT Studio never expected Attack on Titan to become a global phenomenon.
Before its first promo went public, producer Tetsuya Nakatake showed it to George Wada and said: “Isn’t this incredible? We should be proud that we’re able to make something like this.”
#AttackOnTitan #Anime #GeekRealmHub
IVE's Gaeul celebrated her 24th birthday on September 24!
Her anime-inspired cake featured Gojo, Sesshomaru & Rei Furuya.
Her husbandos? Immaculate.
#IVE #Gaeul #Anime #GeekRealmHub
Prime 1 Studio unveils life-size Marin Kitagawa
The 1:1 Life-Scale Masterline statue stands ~164cm tall and features a real fabric school uniform that can be removed to reveal Marin's lingerie outfit.
Pre-orders are planned for Q4 2026.
#MarinKitagawa #Anime #GeekRealmHub
Please Excuse My Younger Brothers Cour 2 trailer
The Lay-duce rom-com returns Oct. 2! Ito's chaotic life with her four younger stepbrothers continues, with a new OP, “LOVE & LIKE” by Neguse.
The Fake Alchemist gets a new trailer!
Passione’s dark fantasy anime follows reincarnated alchemist Paracelsus, who becomes entangled with Nora and Coco, an elf who has lost her limbs and senses.
Clayman gets a second chance!
The teaser for That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: Clayman’s Revenge is here. After his defeat, Clayman returns to the past with his memories intact and tries to change his fate.
Premieres April 2027. 8bit.
The Apothecary Diaries Season 3 gets a new trailer!
Maomao and Jinshi face new mysteries as their story expands beyond the imperial palace. Season 3 premieres October 2, with its second cour coming in April 2027.
Now That We Draw gets its first official trailer!
The rom-com follows aspiring manga artists Yūki and Niina, who begin a secret pseudo-romance for their manga.
The anime premieres January 2027, animated by ROLL2.
Jishuka Gets Her Character PV!
Riho Sugiyama voices the Tzedakah Guild master, ranked No. 1 in archery and among the top players overall.
Tempal premieres Oct. 2, with Prime Video streaming first from Sept. 27.
Yomi Hirasaka, author of Haganai, has retired from the light-novel industry.
He says he achieved financial independence and decided to retire. His final series, A Salad Bowl of Eccentrics, concluded with Volume 10 in July after he finished his major projects.
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 arrives October 20
The 10-episode standalone anime brings a new cast and story to Night City, with CD PROJEKT RED and Studio TRIGGER returning. Netflix premieres it October 20, 2026.
Super Psychic Policeman Chojo gets a new trailer
The psychic police comedy follows senior officer Meguru Chojo and rookie judo expert Nao Ippongi as they fight crime in Tokyo. Arvo Animation’s anime premieres October 6, 2026.
Chinese donghua fans are asking for more variety
Recent Chinese social-media discussions criticize the dominance of xuanhuan/xianxia and the shortage of genuine female-led stories. Fans are calling for more sports, mystery, school, slice-of-life and other genres beyond cultivation fantasy.
Cosmic Princess Kaguya! tops Japan’s Blu-ray chart
The limited edition sold 27K copies in its first week, with the standard edition adding 9K. The publisher says limited-edition shipments have now reached 108K. The Netflix anime also passed ¥2.7B at Japan’s box office.
Tetsuryō! meet with Tetsudou Musume reveals new promo
The new promo for Tetsuryō! meet with Tetsudou Musume features the opening theme “GO! GO! RAILWAY!!” by Asaka. The original East Fish Studio anime follows four college girls exploring Japan by rail and premieres October 8 at midnight, effectively October 9.
Bride of the Barrier Master arrives on Netflix in January 2027
Hana has spent her life in the shadow of her gifted twin sister, Hazuki. After her hidden powers awaken, Saku Ichinomiya discovers her true potential and proposes a contract marriage. The anime premieres January 2027 on Netflix.
High School DxD celebrates 18 years
Today marks 18 years since the High School DxD light novel began. Author Ichiei Ishibumi thanked fans and apologized for ongoing delays, explaining that his illness has continued to affect his work. Shin High School DxD has been on hold since Volume 4 in 2020.
#HighSchoolDxD #Anime #GeekRealmHub
Though I Am an Inept Villainess: Second cour announced for January 2027!
The first cour has officially ended, but Kureha's story isn't over yet. The second cour of Though I Am an Inept Villainess has been confirmed for January 2027, so fans won't have to wait too long for the next chapter!
#IneptVillainess #Anime #GeekRealmHub
Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian Season 2 gets a new teaser
Season 2 has unveiled its second teaser PV! The anime is set to return in 2027, with Hiroshi Haraguchi taking over as director at Doga Kobo. Alya and Masachika's story continues with plenty more Russian-language surprises ahead.
Magic Knight Rayearth (2026) gets a new trailer ahead of its October premiere
A new main PV gives us a closer look at Hikaru, Umi and Fuu in action! The trailer also previews the opening and ending themes and introduces four new cast members. The reboot premieres October 7 and will run for two consecutive cours.
What if Dragon Ball Z was made as a live-action in the anime world?
This parody imagines the Z Fighters as actors filming Dragon Ball Z, with costumes, makeup, practical effects and VFX bringing the anime to life. It's like getting a behind-the-scenes look at a live-action DBZ production… from inside the anime world.
Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You surpasses 4 million copies
Jinushi’s manga has surpassed 4 million copies in print and digital circulation!
The milestone arrives as the 12-episode first season of its anime adaptation reaches its conclusion, with fans already hoping for a Season 2.
#SmokingBehindTheSupermarketWithYou #Anime #GeekRealmHub
Kaze wo Tsugumono reveals new theatrical trailer
A new trailer is here for Kaze wo Tsugumono -Hajimari-! The theatrical advance version begins its two-week limited run in Japan on November 13. “Namida no Kawa” by Hitsujibungaku serves as its theme song.
Dengeki Daisy gets a new trailer ahead of its 2027 debut
The new main trailer is here! Dengeki Daisy premieres in January 2027 and will run for two consecutive cours. Studio DEEN is handling the anime, with new cast members also revealed alongside the trailer.
Yomi no Tsugai: Daemons of the Shadow Realm gets a second season
Hiromu Arakawa's supernatural action anime has officially been renewed for Season 2! Studio BONES will return after the first season's 24-episode run. No release date has been announced yet.
TOUGEN ANKI: Nikko Kegon Falls Arc gets a new trailer
A new trailer is here for TOUGEN ANKI: Nikko Kegon Falls Arc! The anime returns October 2, with Studio HIBARI handling animation. New cast members and the opening “BACKLASH” by Hiromitsu Kitayama were also revealed.
Spider-Man's Jacob Batalon has some serious anime taste
The “CEO of SEX” himself is an isekai fan. Jacob Batalon discussed Re, Mushoku Tensei and Slime on Crunchyroll’s The Anime Effect, plus his love for Solo Leveling and his dream of voicing a Hunter.
#Anime #JacobBatalon #GeekRealmHub
WHITE FOX Plans to See Re:Zero Through to the End
WHITE FOX founder Gaku Iwasa said in 2025 that he intends to continue Re “until the end,” unless KADOKAWA or Tappei Nagatsuki asks otherwise. WHITE FOX remains the studio behind Season 4, with Nagatsuki supervising the scripts.
The Diary of a Middle-Aged Sage reveals new teaser.
The Diary of a Middle-Aged Sage’s Carefree Life in Another World has released a teaser PV and cast Tomokazu Sugita as Zelos Merlin. The adventure-fantasy anime by YANCHESTER premieres January 2027.
Anime exploitation is over? A studio CEO says yes…
Bibury Animation CEO Motoki Tanaka says the era of miserable pay and mandatory all-nighters is ending. He says pay is improving, overtime is down and anime is now a source of Japanese cultural pride.
But creators still report serious income and working-condition problems, while Japan introduced new guidelines in 2026 to address them.
Animal Planet is airing BEASTARS in Japan.
Animal Planet Japan will air BEASTARS starting Oct. 15, marking the channel’s first anime broadcast. The choice is hilariously fitting: a series about carnivores, herbivores and instinct joining a network known for wildlife documentaries. International expansion remains unconfirmed.
#GeekRealmHub #Anime #BEASTARS
Even the Student Council Has Its Holes! gets another wild trailer.
The 2nd main PV previews more chaotic student council antics. Passione’s anime follows Ume Mizunoe and his eccentric council members, premiering Oct. 3, 2026 at 24:30 JST.
Magical★Explorer introduces Ludi in new character PV
Ludi (Rudy), voiced by Ai Kakuma, gets a new character trailer. She’s the second daughter of the Trefoil Empire’s Emperor and a powerful wind-magic user. WHITE FOX’s anime premieres Oct. 3, 2026.
Pokémon Horizons heads back to Kitakami.
A new Wonder Voyage trailer previews the upcoming Kitakami arc, with Liko, Roy and Dot returning to the region. Navi encounters Ogerpon, while the Loyal Three and Treasures of Ruin also appear. The Kitakami story begins Sept. 25 in Japan.
Suikoden II gets a new anime trailer.
The third PV for Suikoden: The Anime is here! Based on KONAMI’s beloved 1998 JRPG Suikoden II, the anime premieres October 3, 2026, with Episode 1 getting a special 60-minute broadcast.
Riou, Jowy and the legendary 108 Stars return!
Are You a Jirai Girl, Chihara-san? gets a new trailer
Kuroki gets seated next to Mai Chihara, a girl rumored to be a “landmine.” But beneath her intimidating jirai-kei look, she may just be surprisingly clumsy and unpredictable.
The SynergySP anime premieres January 2027.
Yani Neko may have been shadowbanned.
The official X account is still posting, but Japanese users say it has disappeared from normal X search, including its posts. Japanese outlets are reporting a possible shadowban, though X hasn't confirmed any restriction.
And yes, this comes after the anime's tobacco-regulation controversy in Hong Kong and Taiwan.
#GeekRealmHub #YaniNeko #Anime
Your waifu pillow can finally be warm.
Thanko’s new “Oshi no Nukumori Dakimakura” adds built-in heating to your favorite dakimakura, with 32°C, 36°C and 42°C settings plus a 4-hour auto-off timer.
Oshikatsu has officially become a tactile experience.
Is Maplestar actually a woman?
The internet is having a meltdown after fans began claiming the animator behind some of the most viral adult anime animations may actually be female.
The discussion exploded after Maplestar’s new Kaiju No. 8 short, with fans also praising the creator’s detailed 2D frame-by-frame work.
#GeekRealmHub #Anime #Animation
The global anime market is helping decide what gets made
Producer Yusuke Onuki says overseas streaming platforms can provide the Minimum Guarantees needed to greenlight anime projects. A typical 12-13 episode series can cost around ¥350M, making international licensing increasingly crucial to financing.
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