YOASOBI’s “Idol” and Creepy Nuts’ “Bling-Bang-Bang-Born” were among the top winners at the Premiere Ceremony of the inaugural Music Awards Japan, held on May 21, 2025, by the Japan Culture and ...

Crunchyroll’s Head of Theatrical & Distribution, Mitchel Berger, shared insights into the global potential for anime during the Cannes Marché’s Animation Day and Streaming Forum. Speaking with ...

Shueisha’s Shonen Jump+ digital manga platform is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a special anime adaptation project, enlisting WIT Studio, CONTRAIL, and Production I.G to each animate a ...

Anime streaming giant Crunchyroll has ended its library outreach program. This move is bound to impact community anime clubs and public libraries that relied on the program for their screenings.

Sony Group Corporation and Bandai Namco Holdings have jointly invested 10 billion yen in Gaudiy Inc. following the Web3 company’s acquisition of MyAnimeList, the world’s largest anime and manga ...

Bessatsu Shonen Magazine, the publication that serialized Attack On Titan manga, has launched a new competition allowing creators to resurrect their previously rejected manga ideas. Titled the ...

Manga author Lynn Okamoto, known for titles including Elfen Lied and Parallel Paradise, revealed on X on May 7, 2025, that he created his work Parallel Paradise primarily for financial gain to pay off ...

A One Piece animator has sparked fresh controversy online after publicly calling for the dismissal of the anime’s sound team, criticizing their work as unprofessional. Animator Sota Shigetsugu, known ...

Hollywood actor and director Michael B. Jordan recently shared his disappointment at missing the limited IMAX screening of Hayao Miyazaki’s animated classic, Princess Mononoke. The film’s first-ever ...

Crunchyroll CEO Rahul Purini said the company has no plans to use artificial intelligence in the creative side of anime production, including voice acting. This was revealed in a recent interview with ...

Hiro Kanzaki, the illustrator best known for his work on Eromanga Sensei and Oreimo, has opened up about the rampant harassment and toxic work culture plaguing the anime industry. In a series of ...

Violet Evegarden author Kana Akatsuki’s fantasy-romance light novel Agents Of The Four Seasons will be getting an anime adaptation by WIT Studio. It will adapt the Dance Of Spring storyline. The ...