The Daily Anime

Studio KAI was founded in 2019, and their name "KAI" means "oar" in Japanese. Since an oar is a tool used when rowing a boat, Studio KAI's mission is to row boldly into the endless ocean of animation with passion and determination. The result of this is the breathtaking character acting and jaw-dropping action that we saw in Sentenced to Be a Hero. On Day 2 of Anime Expo, the creative minds behind Sentenced to Be a Hero discussed the adaptation which captivated fans fro... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/NEapYqU

The official website for the Ao Ashi television anime series unveiled additional staff, and the first promotional video on Tuesday. The anime sequel adapting Yuugo Kobayashi's sports manga is scheduled to premiere on October 4 at 5:00 p.m. on NHK-E. Staff Chief Animation Director: Manabu Nakatake (Ao Ashi), Asami Taguchi (Lupin Zero), Junko Yamanaka (Kono Oto Tomare!) Action Animation Director: Tadayoshi Okimura (Blue Lock vs. U-20 Japan), Satoshi Kubo (Ao Ashi) Art Design: Yuuki Shigekawa... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/6NbH275

The 9th and final episode of Tefuda ga Oome no Victoria (Victoria of Many Faces) ended with an announcement on Wednesday that a new special episode and second season are in production. The official website also revealed an announcement visual (pictured). Produced by Studio Deen, the first season premiered on July 8. Crunchyroll simulcasted the anime with subtitles in multiple languages. Shuu penned the fantasy novel on the Shousetsuka ni Narou website from September to November in 2021, launchin... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/5xNZevg

The official X account for Mokumokuren's Hikaru ga Shinda Natsu (The Summer Hikaru Died) manga announced on Tuesday that the series will end in two chapters. The 50th chapter is scheduled to be released on October 13, with the 51st and final chapter to follow on October 20. Mokumokuren originally posted the horror mystery manga, also known by its short name Hikanatsu, on their X (formerly Twitter) account before beginning regular serialization on the Young Ace UP web magazine in August 202... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/wWNXDhx

The official website for the television anime adaptation of Demunyan and Daisuki Tansan's FX Senshi Kurumi-chan (FX Fighter Kurumi-chan) manga unveiled additional staff, the opening theme, and the main promotional video on Monday. The anime will premiere on October 1 at 9.30 p.m. on AT-X, followed by Tokyo MX, BS11, and Kansai TV. The first episode will have an advance screening on September 27 at 5.55 p.m. at Ikebukuro HUMAX Cinemas in Tokyo. Staff Assistant Director: Shintarou Matsushima... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/pHirfe1

The Pokemon Company announced a new anime film titled Pokemon: Wildcard during the Pokemon World Championships 2026 in San Francisco on Monday, revealing the main staff, announcement visual, and promotional video. The first new film in the Pokemon franchise in seven years is scheduled to premiere in 2027. Katsuhiko Kitada (The First Slam Dunk episode director) is directing the film at CloverWorks. Akemi Hayashi (Lazarus) is designing the characters. STORY inc. is handling the planning and produc... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/ci0WB2z

The official X account for Ikkado Itou's 8-gatsu 31-nichi no Long Summer (The Long Summer of August 31) manga announced a television anime adaptation and live-action television drama on Monday, revealing an ultra teaser visual (pictured). Shaft, the animation studio known for Mahou Shoujo Madoka★Magica (Puella Magi Madoka Magica) and Monogatari series, is producing the anime series. Itou began serializing the sci-fi comedy manga in Morning magazine in March 2023. Kodansha published the 13th... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/NMiYL4u