Author: Weeb Anime

SNK has officially released a new gameplay reveal trailer for Ken Masters, showcasing his appearance as a free downloadable content (DLC) guest character in Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves. The trailer provides the first in-game look at how the iconic Street Fighter character will integrate into the distinct art style and gameplay of Fatal

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Rumiko Takahashi, the revered manga artist behind iconic series such as Urusei Yatsura, Ranma ½, and Inuyasha, sees her latest work, MAO, officially slated for a television anime adaptation. Produced by the renowned animation studio Sunrise, the series is set to premiere in Spring 2026 on NHK General TV. This announcement marks a significant milestone,

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A highly anticipated announcement has sent ripples of excitement through the anime and manga community: Rumiko Takahashi’s dark fantasy manga, MAO, is officially receiving a television anime adaptation. The renowned animation studio Sunrise, known for its extensive portfolio including many of Takahashi’s previous works, will be helming the production, with the series slated to air

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A highly anticipated announcement has confirmed that Rumiko Takahashi’s acclaimed dark fantasy manga, MAO, will receive a television anime adaptation, set to premiere on NHK General TV in spring 2026. The series will be animated by Studio Sunrise, marking their significant return to a Takahashi work for the first time since the beloved Inuyasha. This news fulfills a long-standing wish for fans and completes the remarkable milestone of all of Takahashi’s Weekly Shōnen Sunday serialized works now having anime adaptations. A New Era for Rumic World Enthusiasts Rumiko Takahashi, a legendary mangaka with a career spanning over four decades, has…

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Rumiko Takahashi’s latest supernatural mystery manga, MAO, is officially set to receive a television anime adaptation, slated for release in Spring 2026. The highly anticipated series will be animated by Sunrise, the renowned studio behind many iconic productions, including Takahashi’s own beloved Inuyasha franchise. The announcement marks another significant milestone for the legendary mangaka, as her contemporary work joins a growing list of her celebrated titles receiving new anime projects. An Era-Spanning Dark Fantasy Unfolds MAO plunges viewers into a captivating narrative that blends dark fantasy with time-slip mystery. The story centers on Nanoka Kiba, a seemingly ordinary middle school…

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The prolific and revered manga artist Rumiko Takahashi, celebrated for her iconic works such as Inuyasha and Ranma ½, is set to see her latest serialized manga, MAO, receive a highly anticipated television anime adaptation. The renowned animation studio Sunrise, recognized for its extensive catalog including many of Takahashi’s previous adaptations, will produce the series, with its premiere slated for Spring 2026 on NHK General TV. This announcement has ignited excitement among fans globally, eager to witness Takahashi’s unique blend of supernatural adventure, dark fantasy, and romance brought to life on screen once more. MAO: A Journey Through Time and…

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Glacier Bay Books has announced its upcoming English release of Konomi Oumi’s manga collection, Universe From the Balcony (Veranda kara Uchū), slated for later this year. This new volume will feature approximately 180 pages of Oumi’s distinctively quiet and vivid storytelling. A New Collection of Ethereal Narratives Universe From the Balcony promises to offer readers a “mind-expanding panorama” of Oumi’s tales. The publisher describes the collection as encompassing a variety of imaginative scenarios, including ethereal beings venturing into the cosmos, the subtle scent of a goldfish bowl, wordless plant spirits, impossible love, and a mermaid who has forgotten how to…

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The first anime adaptation based on the popular mobile game Monster Strike premiered as a web anime series on YouTube on October 10, 2015. This initial animated venture was designed for a global audience, being broadcast in 11 different languages, including Japanese, English, Chinese, and Korean. New seven-minute “minisodes” were released weekly on Saturdays following the premiere. The decision to release the anime exclusively on YouTube was a strategic move by Mixi, the game’s developer, aiming for the widest possible audience. The series quickly gained traction, accumulating over 100 million views by August 2016, and exceeding 200 million views by…

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Glacier Bay Books has officially announced its plans to release Konomi Oumi’s manga collection, Universe From the Balcony (Japanese title: Veranda kara Uchū), in English later this year. This forthcoming publication marks another significant offering from the independent publisher, known for bringing unique and artistically distinct Japanese manga to English-speaking audiences. The Universe From the Balcony collection is set to span approximately 180 pages, featuring a selection of Oumi’s “quiet, vividly beautiful stories.” Glacier Bay Books describes the anthology as a “mind-expanding panorama” that will inspire and delight readers with its diverse narratives. The stories within the collection are said…

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Glacier Bay Books has announced its acquisition and forthcoming English-language release of Konomi Oumi’s manga collection, Universe From the Balcony (also known by its Japanese title, Veranda kara Uchū). The anticipated publication is set for later this year, bringing Oumi’s distinctive storytelling to a wider audience. A New Collection from a Rising Talent Universe From the Balcony is poised to offer readers a diverse range of Konomi Oumi’s signature “quiet, vividly beautiful stories,” which the publisher likens to the intricate and serendipitous patterns of seashells along a shoreline. The collection promises a “mind-expanding panorama” of narratives that explore themes ranging…

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