Hololive's Yukihana Lamy Releases First Album Fleur de neige on January 27, 2027
The album marks Lamy's first nationwide release and includes her debut original song, expanding her catalog beyond covers and existing singles.
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Bocchi the Rock! Collab Event Starts in Legend of Staff and Sword
The event brings the four Kessoku Band members into Kanstin with an original story and mini-games, and a 7-day login bonus adds Ikuyo Kita to the player's party.
4Gamer.net
Rustown Drops Combat for Stealth and Puzzles in a Post-Pandemic Slum
Plotrick, a mobile studio moving to PC, built an action game with no combat, a deliberate design choice to keep the protagonist sympathetic in a world of discrimination.
4Gamer.net
Patlabor the Case Files Game Launches September 17
The game brings the Patlabor franchise to modern platforms with direct supervision from three original Headgear members, tying the new release to the franchise's creative roots.
Anime News Network
Man-Eating Wolf in Maid Outfit Stars in HuyuPixel Roguelike Suna no Joou
The store page opening puts HuyuPixel's new turn-based roguelike, from the developer behind Echoes and Echoes II, into public view while the release date remains undecided.
4Gamer.net
Toryumon Takeda's Doga Manga to End with 7th Volume
Doga will close at seven volumes, with the final book due in winter 2026, giving the Web Action series a fixed endpoint.
Anime News Network
Boruto: Two Blue Vortex Manga Takes One-Month Break
The break is a single skipped issue with a fixed return date, not an open-ended hiatus, which keeps the Two Blue Vortex arc's monthly schedule intact.
Anime News Network
Pretty Store POPUP Brings Early Sale of PRECURE TRAVEL and Futari wa Pretty Cure Goods
The POPUP pairs a free airport-themed exhibition with venue-only early sales, letting the PRECURE TRAVEL! series and Futari wa Pretty Cure goods debut before the regular Pretty Store release.
Nijimen
VOLTACTION Voice Drama Behind ELEVATE Goes on Sale August 20
The voice drama gives VOLTACTION's four members a scripted behind-the-scenes story tied to their first full album, extending the unit's music release into a purchasable narrative product on both JP and EN stores.
PANORA
Monchhichi and WIND AND SEA Collab Collection Now on Preorder
The collaboration applies WIND AND SEA's street culture perspective to Monchhichi's long-established cuteness, producing a line that spans generations and includes kids' sizes for family wear.
Anime Anime
After War Gundam X's Gundam Leopard Gets HG Gunpla Lottery Sale
The kit brings After War Gundam X's support mobile suit into the High Grade line with its signature transformation and combination gimmicks reproduced.
Anime Anime
BLEACH Pop-Up Event The Stories of Ichigo Runs in Tokyo and Osaka
The event frames the final cour as a retrospective of Ichigo's journey, with displays and goods spanning his forms from substitute Soul Reaper to final form.
Nijimen
Attack on Titan Pop Up Street Event Set for Asakusa in August
The event turns an entire shopping street into the venue, a format that lets fans walk through the neighborhood while engaging with the series, with original goods sold at a dedicated pop-up shop.
Nijimen
To LOVE-Ru Darkness Mea Figure Opens for Preorder at AmiAmi
The figure continues Union Creative's uniform series for the To LOVE-Ru Darkness spin-off, with Mea joining the lineup as a new entry.
Real Sound Anime
Kim Hyung-tae's Path From Manga Dreamer to SHIFT UP Founder
The profile explains how Kim's early ambition to draw manga, shaped by Japanese influences like Gunnm, led him through illustration, art direction, and finally to running a company that made its console debut with Stellar Blade.
Game Spark
Hozuki no Reitetsu Summer Festival Pop-Up Shop Opens in Akihabara
The pop-up shop gives fans a chance to buy new summer festival-themed merchandise, including cat-themed items, at a physical location in Akihabara for a limited time.
Anime Anime
A Tiny Wander Demo Serves Coffee and Mystery in the Forest of No Return
The demo's puzzle design, which ties observation and action directly to story progression, shows a deliberate debt to Outer Wilds and Moon, positioning A Tiny Wander as a narrative-driven exploration game rather than a task-based puzzler.
Game Spark
Kitani Tatsuya Releases Music Video for Kore wa Shine Opening Song Isho
The music video visualizes the song's theme that creation is a living will, tying the artist's personal commentary directly to the anime's story about manga creation.
Anime Anime
Maebashi Witches Anime Streams All 12 Episodes on YouTube for One Week
The free one-week YouTube stream gives new viewers a full catch-up window just before the theatrical edition of Maebashi Witches arrives in October.
Denfaminicogamer
Kuroko's Basketball and Karaoke no Tetsujin Collab Vol.5 Set for Early September
The fifth installment of the collaboration series leans into a summer resort theme with newly drawn aloha outfits, signaling the franchise's continued crossover merchandise push.
Nijimen
Nijisanji Unit Speciale 2nd Anniversary Merchandise Goes on Sale August 13
The merchandise drop marks the unit's second anniversary with a broad 11-item lineup, including a recipe book bonus, available through the official store.
PANORA
ASOBISYSTEM and ORIGINAL Sign Capital Alliance for Global Japanese Culture Push
The alliance pairs ASOBISYSTEM's overseas market development with ORIGINAL's Time Out Tokyo network to build the business infrastructure needed to convert international interest in Japanese culture into sustainable revenue.
GameBusiness.jp
World Trigger Exhibition Reboot Opens in Tokyo With Black Trigger Yuma Figure
The exhibition gives fans their first look at REBOOT-era character designs and animation materials, ahead of the fully new adaptation produced by Toei Animation.
Anime Anime
Qpa BL Label Teams With ZOZOTOWN for Black Ribbon Collection
The collaboration puts Qpa's serializing authors directly into a fashion retail context, with original one-page manga scenarios included on select items.
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