Junji Ito’s Tomie Teams Up with Sanrio for a December Pop-Up Tour
Junji Ito’s iconic horror beauty Tomie joins forces with Sanrio this December for a limited pop-up tour in Tokyo, Osaka, and Fukuoka—featuring Hello Kitty, My Melody, and Kuromi.
Aniplex of America Announces Free Fate/strange Fake Screening at Select Alamo Drafthouse Locations
Aniplex of America will host a free Fate/strange Fake screening of Episodes 1–4 at select Alamo Drafthouse locations on December 9. Reservations open November 25 at 9:00 AM PST.
XG’s Jurin Asaya to Make Solo Debut with “PS118” Featuring Grammy-Winning Rapper Rapsody
XG’s Jurin Asaya makes her solo debut with “PS118” featuring Grammy-winning rapper Rapsody, releasing November 18.
Ize Press Invites Fans to Submit Questions for Semantic Error Author J. Soori
Ize Press invites Semantic Error fans to submit their questions for author J. Soori ahead of the novel’s English print release. Fans have until November 19 at 10 p.m. ET to comment on Ize Press’s Instagram post.
WEBTOON Responds to Unpaid Labor Allegations Following Union Report
WEBTOON denies allegations from the WEBTOON Creators Union claiming unpaid labor, restrictive contracts, and AI use of creator content. The company asserts that creators retain full IP rights and are compensated fairly for contest-related work.
Reincarnated as a Dragon Hatchling Takes Flight on HIDIVE This Winter
Reincarnated as a Dragon Hatchling joins HIDIVE’s Winter 2026 lineup with an exclusive North American premiere at Anime Frontier 2025. Based on Nekoko’s hit light novel, the fantasy isekai series takes flight this January on HIDIVE.
REVIEW: The Second Chance Convenience Store is a Heartwarming Tale of Renewal and Hope
The Second Chance Convenience Store is a heartfelt WEBTOON about second chances, compassion, and self-discovery. Follow Dokgo, a once-homeless man whose quiet strength transforms everyone he meets in this inspiring slice-of-life story by Kim Ho-Yeon and ANGELA.
SEVENTEEN’s CxM and Flo Milli Drop Fiery “5, 4, 3 (Pretty woman)” Remix
SEVENTEEN’s CxM and rapper Flo Milli team up for a fierce remix of “5, 4, 3 (Pretty woman),” blending K-Pop flair with hip-hop swagger after the duo’s record-breaking debut.
KPop Demon Hunters 2 Officially “Golden,” Set for 2029 Release
Netflix and Sony have officially greenlit KPop Demon Hunters 2, with Rumi, Mira, and Zoey returning in 2029 for another demon-slaying, chart-topping adventure.
Yen Press Wraps Up Spring Lineup with Five New Fantasy and Romance Titles
Yen Press closes out its Spring 2026 lineup with five new manga and light novels, including the cozy fantasy The Alchemist’s Fluffy Island Getaway and the yuri romance Shino & Ren.