Anime and manga enthusiasts in North America have a fresh wave of titles to look forward to this week, spanning new Blu-ray releases, exciting ongoing series, and highly anticipated manga volumes. As Fall 2025 anime schedules kick into high gear, home video releases continue to offer fans ways to collect their favorite series, while new

The official YouTube channel for Emotion Label began streaming the first seven minutes of Mizuiro no Sasha (The Aqua Sasha), the fourth film in the Yamato yo Towa ni: Rebel 3199 (Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199) series, on Friday, October 3, 2025. The highly anticipated film is set to open in Japanese theaters on October

Orange Inc.’s emaqi e-bookstore service has officially added Yūji Nakamura’s popular action romantic comedy manga series, “Rokudo’s Bad Girls” (Rokudō no Onna-tachi), in English for digital release. The series is now available to readers in North America on the emaqi app and online platform, marking another significant expansion of the service’s growing library of translated

“Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc” is set to thrill U.S. audiences with RealD 3D screenings when it opens nationwide on October 24, 2025. Sony Pictures Entertainment announced the special presentations, confirming that the highly anticipated anime film will offer an immersive 3D experience from its debut. This U.S. release date, handled by Crunchyroll

The staff of the Pokémon Horizons anime has announced new cast members and theme songs for its upcoming “Rising Again” arc, set to premiere on October 31. The new arc will see the protagonists journey to the Blueberry Academy, a location familiar to players of “The Indigo Disk” DLC from the Pokémon Scarlet/Violet games. New

The upcoming television anime adaptation of Hey’s “Kamiina Botan, Yoheru Sugata wa Yuri no Hana” (Botan Kamiina Fully Blossoms When Drunk) has officially cast Yurina Amami in the role of Akane Yusa. The announcement, which includes a character visual, further builds anticipation for the series, slated to premiere in April 2026. Yurina Amami Steps into

Studio Colorido, known for its distinctive animation style, has once again lent its talents to the Pokémon franchise, releasing a charming new animated short as part of The Pokémon Company’s ongoing “POKÉTOON” project. The latest installment, titled “Dooh Tairyō Hassei-chū?” (Is This a Clodsire Outbreak?), puts the spotlight on the beloved Wooper and its evolution,

Voice actor Yūichirō Umehara has been announced as a new addition to the cast of the upcoming TV anime adaptation of Kusunoki’s Garden of Gods (Kami no Niwatsuki Kusunoki-tei), slated to premiere in 2026. Umehara will lend his voice to the character Saiga Harima, a modern-day exorcist. Yūichirō Umehara Takes on the Role of Saiga