Author: Weeb Anime
Rin Kusumi has been officially cast as Shio Minamo in the upcoming TV anime adaptation of Shinya Misu’s manga, “Osananajimi to wa LoveCom ni Naranai” (It’s Not Possible To Be In a Romantic Comedy With a Childhood Friend). The series is slated to premiere in 2026 and is being animated by Tezuka Productions. Shio Minamo is depicted as one of the protagonist Eiyū’s childhood friends. She is a popular girl at school with a carefree personality and actively tries to get Eiyū to see her as more than just a childhood friend. A new teaser visual featuring Shio Minamo and…
The highly anticipated second anime film for the That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime franchise, officially titled Gekijō-ban Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken: Sōkai no Namida-hen (That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Blue Sea Arc), is set to premiere in Japan on February 27, 2026. A
Fans of the popular “isekai” franchise That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime can anticipate a new cinematic adventure as the second film, officially titled That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Blue Sea Arc (Gekijō-ban Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken: Sōkai no Namida-hen), is slated for a theatrical release in Japan on February 27, 2026. The announcement confirms a completely original story for the movie, conceptualized and fully supervised by Fuse, the original author of the light novel series. A New Aquatic Adventure Unfolds The upcoming film promises to dive into an…
A Glimpse into the World of “To Be Hero X” “To Be Hero X” is a Chinese original donghua series that has captivated audiences with its unique take on the superhero genre. As the third installment in the “To Be Hero” anthology, the series premiered on April 6, 2025, and is a collaborative effort between
The Rise of Ninja Kotaro! “Yaiba: Samurai Legend” is an action-comedy anime series that follows the adventures of Yaiba Kurogane, a young samurai striving to become a true warrior. The series, an adaptation of Gosho Aoyama’s manga, premiered its second anime adaptation by Wit Studio in April 2025. Episode 14, titled “The Rise of Ninja Kotaro!”, aired on July 12, 2025. This episode continues Yaiba’s quest for the Dragon God Orb, leading him and his companions into new challenges and introducing a formidable new adversary. Plot Summary: A Perilous Journey to Shikoku Following the acquisition of the Water Orb, Yaiba…
Q Hayashida’s Dai Dark manga is currently on a two-issue hiatus to allow the author to work on the manga’s compiled book volume. The series, serialized in Shogakukan’s Monthly Shonen Sunday magazine, is set to return in the magazine’s November issue, which will be released in October. The announcement of the hiatus was made in
Tokyo, Japan – In a significant strategic move for Japan’s entertainment landscape, Kako Kuwahara has been appointed as the new President and CEO of Nippon Television Music Corporation, a pivotal music publishing arm of the leading multi-platform entertainment powerhouse, Nippon TV. The appointment, effective July 14, 2025, positions Kuwahara at the forefront of the company’s
Kako Kuwahara has been appointed as the new President and Chief Executive Officer of Nippon Television Music Corporation, the music publishing arm of Japan’s leading multi-platform entertainment company, Nippon TV. The appointment, effective July 14, 2025, sees Kuwahara stepping into a pivotal role aimed at strengthening the global presence of music and character intellectual properties (IPs) originating from Nippon TV’s popular shows, particularly its acclaimed anime titles. Kuwahara takes over from Akihiro Shimizu, who has transitioned to become the new president of Tipness Co. Ltd., a Nippon TV subsidiary that operates fitness clubs across Japan. In her new capacity, Kuwahara…
Tokyo, Japan – Nippon Television Music Corporation, a pivotal music publishing arm within Japan’s leading multi-platform entertainment giant Nippon TV, has announced the appointment of Kako Kuwahara as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. The strategic move, effective immediately, signals a strong push for the global expansion of Japanese anime music and character intellectual properties (IPs). Kuwahara steps into the role previously held by Akihiro Shimizu, who has transitioned to become President of Tipness Co. Ltd., another subsidiary of Nippon Television Holdings specializing in fitness club operations across Japan. This leadership change underscores Nippon TV’s broader corporate strategy to…
Nippon Television Music Corporation, a pivotal music publishing arm within Japan’s prominent multi-platform entertainment conglomerate Nippon TV, has announced the appointment of Kako Kuwahara as its new President and CEO. This strategic leadership change is poised to further accelerate Nippon TV Music’s global ambitions, particularly in the realm of anime music and character intellectual properties (IPs). A Strategic Appointment for Global Growth Kako Kuwahara steps into the role previously held by Akihiro Shimizu, who has transitioned to become the new president of Tipness Co. Ltd., another subsidiary of Nippon Television Holdings, focused on fitness clubs across Japan. The leadership transition…