Author: Weeb Anime
Santa Monica, CA – Kodama Tales Inc., a subsidiary of Kyodo Printing Co., Ltd., announced at San Diego Comic-Con on Saturday that it will publish Mitei Hattori’s psychological horror manga Smile! (スマイリー, Smiley) in English. The English release is slated for January 2026, with preorders opening soon. This marks a notable expansion into diverse genres
Manga Up! Global, Square Enix’s international manga service, has significantly expanded its digital catalog with the addition of three new manga series: The Apothecary Diaries: Xiaolan’s Story, The Magic Swordsmith, and A Starlit Darkness. These titles became available to readers throughout late July 2025, offering a diverse range of genres from historical mystery to dark
During the week of July 14-20, 2025, reruns of “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc” dominated Japanese TV animation rankings. Meanwhile, newer series like Takopi’s Original Sin and Dandadan have garnered significant attention on streaming platforms, marking a vibrant summer season for anime. Top Broadcast Anime: July 14-20, 2025 The following animation programs
SAN DIEGO, CA – Acclaimed manga artists Taiyo Matsumoto and Yuna Hirasawa have been honored with prestigious Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards, with Matsumoto’s Tokyo These Days winning Best U.S. Edition of International Material—Asia and Hirasawa’s My Journey to Her securing the Best Digital Comic award. The winners for this year’s Eisner Awards were announced
The upcoming TV anime adaptation of the light novel series Playing Death Games to Put Food on the Table (Shibō Yūgi de Meshi o Kū) has unveiled its first “ultra teaser” promotional video, confirmed its lead voice actress, and expanded its revealed staff, ahead of its January 2026 premiere. The series, based on the light
Norimitsu Kaihō, known for his work on the hit series School-Live!, is set to launch a new manga titled Akarui Mirai (meaning “Bright Future”). The announcement was made in the September issue of Houbunsha’s Manga Time Kirara Forward magazine, with the new series slated to begin on August 22. Kaihō will be writing the story,
Jaku Amano’s action and science fiction manga series, A-DO, is set to conclude with its 12th compiled volume, which is scheduled for release in early 2026. The announcement came on July 18th with the release of the manga’s 11th volume. The series had entered its “final series” in June. Series Overview and Publication History A-DO,
The limited sequel manga series, The Demon Prince of Momochi House: Succession (Momochi-san Chi no Ayakashi Ōji -Tsugu-), is set to conclude with its next chapter, which will be published in the November issue of Kadokawa’s Asuka magazine on September 24. This marks the end of the continuation of Aya Shouoto’s popular supernatural shojo series.
In “Dr. STONE SCIENCE FUTURE” Episode 15, titled “The Escape,” Senku and his Kingdom of Science face a high-stakes race against time and their pursuers, Stanley’s group, as they venture deeper into South America in search of the petrification beam’s origin. The episode, which premiered on July 24, 2025, on TOKYO MX in Japan, features
Toronto, ON – The highly anticipated stop-motion anime film “Junk World,” directed by Takahide Hori, is slated to have its international premiere at the 50th annual Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). The film is a significant addition to the festival’s renowned Midnight Madness program. A Deep Dive into the Midnight Madness Selection “Junk World” joins