AX 2026: Kodansha Resurrects Osamu Tezuka’s Magnum Opus Phoenix
Osamu Tezuka’s magnum opus Phoenix (Hi no Tori) finally returning to print!
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: Kuma Licenses Mermaid Prince
Kuma has announced the license for Mermaid Prince, an mpreg story about a mermaid and a human that’s bound to make you laugh.
AX 2026: Witch Hat Atelier Surprises With Season 2 Teaser Trailer
It wasn’t that long ago that Season 1 ended, but the teaser trailer for Witch Hat Atelier Season 2 was just dropped at Anime Expo.
AX 2026: Crunchyroll to Bring Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle I
The first part of the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle film trilogy is coming out on Crunchyroll and Netflix in a few weeks.
AX 2026: VIZ Media Dominates Anime Expo 2026 with Black Torch Premiere, GalaXic Baseball League Launch, and Immersive Fan Experiences
VIZ Media delivers its biggest Anime Expo showcase yet!
Painter of the Night Side Stories to Launch in English on July 22
Unfortunately, Painter of the Night will not have a simulpub release for the side stories despite its global popularity. The role reversal stories comes out in English on July 22.
Tezuka’s Lost Manga on Ethnic Korean Plight Finally Resurfaces After 50+ Years
“Nagai Ana” (Long Tunnel) gets a long-overdue reprint—and its message hits harder than ever.
AX 2026: Sonic Speeds Into Anime Expo 2026 with New Animated Short – “Memories and Beyond”
35 years of blue blur, and Dr. Eggman still can’t take a hint.