YOASOBI’s New Album THE BOOK for, Arrives with Overwatch Collab and North American Tour
J-Pop duo YOASOBI releases THE BOOK for, featuring the Overwatch-inspired track “Orion.”
Category: J-Pop Culture
Mrs. GREEN APPLE Drops “Brand New,” Official Japanese Theme for Spider-Man: Brand New Day
J-Pop trio Mrs. GREEN APPLE release “Brand New,” the official Japanese theme song for “Spider-Man: Brand New Day, ahead of the film’s July 31 release.
AX 2026: Anime Expo 2026 Wraps 35th Edition with 422,000 Attendees and $115 Million Economic Impact
Anime Expo 2026 concludes its 35th anniversary with over 422,000 attendees from 65+ countries, 1,400+ hours of programming, and a sold-out four-day celebration of Japanese pop culture.
Live-Action Naruto Film Opens Global Casting Search for Team 7
Lionsgate and director Destin Daniel Cretton launch a worldwide casting search for Naruto, Sasuke, and Sakura for the live-action.
Hatsune Miku Unites with Grimes, Odetari, George Clanton, and More for Groundbreaking Collaboration EP
Dwango’s BEYOND BORDERs project brings together Vocaloid producers and global artists.
AX 2026: Arc System Works Panel Recap: New Guest Character, Demons Night Fever Details, and Qliphah Gameplay at Anime Expo
Arc System Works went ALL IN at their Anime Expo panel and we were there for every second.
AX 2026: BLEACH Mirrors High Opens CBT Applications, Reveals Tite Kubo-Designed Characters at Anime Expo
Bandai Namco opens Closed Beta Test applications for BLEACH Mirrors High, a new mobile action game set after the Thousand-Year Blood War.
AX 2026: Hulu Animayhem Yokocho Brings Tokyo Alley Culture to Anime Expo 2026
Hulu’s Animayhem Yokocho immerses Anime Expo attendees in Tokyo alley culture with interactive activations.
AX 2026: Mori Calliope Brings Pop-Up Store and Concert Screening to Los Angeles
Mori Calliope is taking over LA! 🎤💀
AX 2026: GASHAPON® Returns to Anime Expo 2026 with Its Biggest Booth Yet
GASHAPON® is back at Anime Expo—bigger than ever!