ITZY’s CHAERYEONG Announces First Mini Album Lovesick, Out November 9
ITZY’s CHAERYEONG releases her first mini album Lovesick on November 9. Pre-save now, and pre-order limited signed albums from the ITZY Store.
HANABIE. Drop “Bari Bari Buddy,” Ending Theme for Reincarnated as a Sword II
Harajuku-core band HANABIE. release “Bari Bari Buddy,” the ending theme for Reincarnated as a Sword II, alongside a music video. Their new album UMAMI arrives December 2.
TOKYOPOP Announces Disney The Haunted Mansion: Stray Spirits Manga
TOKYOPOP will release Disney The Haunted Mansion: Stray Spirits as a five-issue comic book release and a graphic novel.
AI Girl Group BABYQUEEN Sparks Backlash After Announcing Virtual Member’s Pregnancy
Chinese AI girl group BABYQUEEN is facing criticism after announcing that virtual member Mity is “pregnant” and temporarily leaving the group. The post has drawn jokes and incredulity online.
Publang Opens Preorders for Payback and December
Fans can now place their preorders for the Payback manhwa and December novel.
Jun Maeda, Creator of Clannad and Angel Beats, Diagnosed with Throat Cancer
Jun Maeda, the influential writer and composer behind some of anime and visual novels’ most beloved tearjerkers, has been diagnosed with throat cancer.
Love and Deepspace × Blade Runner 2049 Crossover Event Now Live
Love and Deepspace launches a Blade Runner 2049 crossover event with exclusive stickers, photo poses, and daily rewards through November 5.
Umamusume: Pretty Derby Los Angeles Concerts Canceled Due to Visa Issues
The Umamusume: Pretty Derby 7th EVENT: THE STAGE concerts in Los Angeles have been cancelled due to visa issues. Refunds for on-site and streaming tickets are being processed.
Yona of the Dawn Sequel Anime Confirmed at Studio Pierrot Films
The long-awaited sequel is finally taking shape. The official Yona of the Dawn (Akatsuki no Yona) account has announced that…
SEVENTEEN’s JxJ Release 1st Mini Album DREAMSCAPE with Lead Single “12 o’clock”
SEVENTEEN’s visual duo JxJ—comprised of JEONGHAN and JOSHUA—have released their first mini album, DREAMSCAPE, inviting listeners into a realm of sensory euphoria.