A-DO Manga Goes on Hiatus Due to Author's Poor Health
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Manga by Jaku Amano slated to end in 12th volume in early 2026
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Monster Strike: Deadverse Reloaded Unveils 4 Short New Character Trailers
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Four new short character trailers have been unveiled for the Monster Strike: Deadverse Reloaded TV anime series. The anime began broadcasting in Japan on October 21, 2025. The new character trailers highlight the four lead characters Jugemu, Rinne, Yakumo, and Neo. Masao Okubo (Record of Ragnarok Season 1 and 2) is directing the anime series, with Noriyuki Nakamura (The Aristocrat’s Otherworldly Adventure director) as assistant director, Hayato Kazano and Jin Haganeya as co-series screenwriter and scriptwriter, and Kazumi Inadome as character designer. Yumeta Company is in charge of the animation production. Meanwhile, the anime’s main voice cast stars: • Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Jugemu • Kana Ichinose as Rinne • Kana Hanazawa as Yakumo • Inori Minase as Neo Monster Strike Deadverse Reloaded is inspired by MIXI‘s Monster Strike mobile gacha game, which is a “Pull hunting RPG” where players become a Monster Master. It is the first Monster Strike anime entry to be available in Japan via terrestrial television. Previous anime include the Monster Strike the Animation ONA, which first premiered in October 2015 and has released three seasons/series, as well as some anime short films and movies. © MIXI The Monster Strike game was released in Japan for Android and iOS in 2013. Outside of Japan, it also had now-defunct Chinese, Korean, and global releases. Source: Monster Strike Official YouTube Channel (via AIR News)
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Goro Taniguchi's L'étoile de Paris en fleur Film Gets Manga
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Zerihan launches manga adaptation of original film on November 25
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KAF’s 5th Solo Album “Transcendent Love” Arrives in Spring 2026
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Japanese artist KAF announced this past weekend that she will release her fifth solo album Transcendent Love in Spring 2026. She also announced that she will host her largest solo show at Pia Arena MM in Yokohama on March 1, 2026, which will be titled “Inner Echoes / Transcendent Love.” Additionally, KAF’s “KAF81 KAF×avex Overseas Mission” project officially starts this November, with her first solo show in Shanghai. The artist also confirmed that she will make her major-label debut with avex to help her “reach a wider global audience” in response to her growing interest following several international live events. KAF previously performed her first North American concert at Chicago’s Anime Central this past May, a set at Jakarta’s Anime Festival Asia in June, and a performance at Fantastic Reality in Los Angeles earlier this July. She also performed at Expo 2025 Osaka with Mori Calliope in June, and collaborated with her on the single “Light,” as part of her ongoing “Suite” collaboration series. More details regarding the project, her fifth album, and her next solo live show will be announced in the near future. Source: press release
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Adores Sunshine Game Center in Ikebukuro Closes After 4 Decades
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Game center closes on January 18, 2026
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Kadokawa Hosts Special Events for Sentenced to Be a Hero at Lucca Comics & Games 2025 & AGF Korea 2025
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Kadokawa announced that it will be hosting two special stage events for the upcoming dark fantasy TV anime series Sentenced to Be a Hero. The anime is scheduled to premiere in Japan in January 2026, with the first episode being a 60-minute extended “special version.” Crunchyroll will stream the series worldwide. ©2024 Rocket Shokai/KADOKAWA/Project Sentenced to Be a Hero Sentenced to Be a Hero will premiere its first episode at Lucca Comics & Games 2025 in Italy on October 30, 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Auditorium San Girolamo. Event dates and details are subject to change. More information can be found on the official Lucca Comics & Games 2025 website. In addition, a special stage event for the anime will be hosted in South Korea’s Anime x Game Festival 2025. The stage event will take place on December 7, 2025 at KINTEX from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM, with voice actor Jun Fukushima, who voices the character Tsav, confirmed for an appearance on stage. Dates and details are also subject to change, with more information available on the official Anime x Game Festival 2025 website. Yen Press licensed the light novels for English release under its Yen On imprint, describing the main synopsis as: Heroism — a punishment for only the worst criminals. Those sentenced to the fate of a hero are forced to fight at the front lines against the demon king’s army—and if they die, they can expect to be revived and continue the battle. But when their leader, convicted of killing a goddess,…
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