Author: AnimeWeeb

A new trailer and key visual for the highly anticipated anime film, Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid: A Lonely Dragon Wants to Be Loved, has revealed a planned theatrical release in Japan on June 27, 2025. The film, produced by Kyoto Animation, will feature the return of many familiar faces, along with some new additions, promising an emotional journey for fans of the beloved series. The Dragon Maid’s Return to the Big Screen The film’s release date was announced alongside a heartwarming key visual showing the main characters, Kanna, Kobayashi, and Tohru, holding hands as a family. The visual’s tagline, “I…

The popular short video series “Toi-san”, created by Jel, a member of the Japanese boy band Strawberry Prince, is being adapted into an anime film. The film is scheduled for release in Japan in the summer of 2025. This announcement has generated considerable excitement among fans of both Jel and the group. From Short Videos to the Big Screen The “Toi-san” series originated as a collection of short comedy videos posted on social media platforms like X (formerly Twitter) in April 2019. The series features a high school girl named Akane Toi, who is known as “Toi-san” by her classmates.…

Two of Sanrio’s most beloved characters, My Melody and Kuromi, are set to star in their own stop-motion animated series on Netflix. The series, titled My Melody & Kuromi, is scheduled to premiere in July 2025, marking a double celebration for both characters. This original series will take viewers to Mariland, the whimsical home of these iconic characters. Celebrating Anniversaries The release of My Melody & Kuromi coincides with significant milestones for both characters. My Melody, the cheerful and kind-hearted girl who loves baking cookies with her mother, is celebrating her 50th anniversary since her debut in 1975. Kuromi, the…

The highly anticipated anime adaptation of Tsukasa Tanimai’s light novel series, ‘Teogonia’, has officially announced its premiere date for April 2025. This news has sent waves of excitement through the anime community, eager to witness the animated rendition of this popular fantasy epic. The announcement was accompanied by celebratory visuals from Koichiro Kawano, the original light novel illustrator who also serves as the character designer for the anime, as well as a comment from the author, further fueling the anticipation. A World of War and Rediscovered Memories ‘Teogonia’ unfolds in a harsh world where relentless battles rage between humans and…

The popular anime series Rent-A-Girlfriend is officially returning for a fourth season, scheduled to premiere in July 2025. In a move that’s exciting fans, the new season will be split into two parts, or “cours,” with a break in between. Adding to the anticipation, Kazuomi Koga, who directed the first two seasons of the anime, is returning to helm the project, replacing Shin’ya Une, who directed the third season. Kazuomi Koga Returns to Direct Season 4 The return of Kazuomi Koga is a significant development for fans of the anime. His direction in the first two seasons was well-received, and…

The upcoming anime adaptation of Yomu Mishima’s light novel series, I’m the Evil Lord of an Intergalactic Empire!, has released its first full trailer, revealing additional cast members and providing a deeper look into the series’ world. The anime is scheduled to premiere in April 2025, promising a unique blend of isekai, science fiction, and comedy. New Cast Members Announced The trailer introduces several key characters and the voice actors who will bring them to life. Joining the previously announced cast are: Kaori Maeda as the young version of protagonist Liam. Ayana Taketatsu as Nias Carlin, a princess knight. Mikako…

The upcoming anime adaptation of Once Upon a Witch’s Death has released a new character promotional video, this time featuring the composed and talented Sophie Hayter. Voiced by Hina Yomiya, Sophie is a crucial character in the story, and the trailer offers a glimpse into her personality and magical abilities. The anime is slated for release in 2025. Sophie Hayter’s Character Video Released The promotional video for Sophie Hayter was released on Wednesday, January 15, offering fans a closer look at this intriguing character. Hina Yomiya’s voice acting brings the character to life, portraying Sophie as a calm and collected…

Manga fans, get your wallets ready! Kodansha Comics is kicking off February 2025 with a diverse array of new releases, promising something for every reader. From heart-fluttering romance to intense supernatural battles, the upcoming manga volumes are set to captivate and enthrall. Let’s delve into the exciting titles that await us. Romantic Entanglements and Hidden Depths Fall in Love, You False Angels Vol. 1 Coco Uzuki’s Fall in Love, You False Angels leads the charge with its unconventional take on high school romance. The story revolves around Otogi Katsura, a seemingly perfect “heartthrob angel” adored by her classmates. However, Otogi…

The final arc of Black Clover is underway, and the latest developments reveal a complex scheme orchestrated by one of the series’ most formidable villains. As the manga progresses, it becomes clear that the ultimate battle is not just about defeating a single powerful foe, but rather unraveling a multi-layered plot with far-reaching consequences. The story shifts from simple battles to a fight for the very fabric of existence, testing the resolve of Asta and his allies. The Architect of Chaos: Lucius Zogratis The primary antagonist of this final arc is Lucius Zogratis, a character shrouded in mystery until his…

Toy giant Mattel is partnering with TOKYOPOP, a renowned manga and anime media brand, to launch a series of original graphic novels inspired by the iconic Barbie and Hot Wheels franchises. This collaboration aims to introduce these beloved brands to a new generation of fans through the dynamic and engaging medium of manga. The first titles are slated to debut in 2026, promising a fresh and innovative take on these enduring classics. A New Chapter for Iconic Brands This partnership marks a significant step for both Mattel and TOKYOPOP. For Mattel, it’s an opportunity to expand the storytelling universe of…