The revival screenings extend the commercial life of what sources describe as an unprecedented hit, with the film crossing 2.5 billion yen in box office revenue during its initial run.
The interview offers a rare, personal look at the cast's emotional connection to the show and their characters as the anime nears its end.
The promotion of assistant director Takeshi Sato to director signals a shift in creative leadership for the franchise's climactic arc.
The third season continues MAPPA's adaptation of Rumiko Takahashi's classic manga with largely the same creative team, maintaining the production consistency that defined the first two seasons.
This marks MAPPA's first full romantic comedy series, a genre departure from the action-heavy hits the studio is known for, and signals the studio's expansion into shoujo-adjacent romance territory.
The exhibition marks MAPPA's first large-scale retrospective since its founding in 2011, using its three most commercially prominent titles to anchor a two-month event that will later travel across Japan.
The adaptation pairs a dark-comedy social-media-born manga with a major studio and a global streaming platform, signaling continued investment in niche, creator-driven properties by both MAPPA and Netflix.
The collaboration ties the game's dark magical-girl aesthetic directly to a real gothic fashion brand, with the brand's founder personally designing the costumes that appear on the event goods.
The promo and advanced screening give the first extended look at the lead pair ahead of the July premiere.
The streaming-first release on Prime Video, a week ahead of broadcast, is an unusual distribution pattern for a TV anime that shortens the gap between online and traditional airing.
The July 7 premiere date and full cast reveal confirm the long-delayed adaptation is finally on track, with a staff lineup that includes a notable novelist and a real fighting game community figure.
The July 6 premiere date locks in the summer 2026 window for a romantic comedy that hinges on a childhood-friend gender reveal premise, with a full broadcast and streaming rollout across Japan and Crunchyroll.
The reveal of a new opening theme by a major J-pop artist signals the midpoint of the current season and maintains momentum for the long-running adaptation.
The return of 'Grave of the Fireflies' to Netflix Japan for a second summer run suggests the platform sees seasonal value in the war drama, despite the short window and mixed viewer sentiment about its heavy content.
The announcement locks in the full cast and broadcast details for a show that adapts a long-running light novel series with an English release already underway.
The opening scene reveal and guest cast details offer the clearest look yet at the anniversary film ahead of its June 26 premiere, while a new TV series with a fresh cast is set for fall 2026.
The July 6 premiere date and harmoe's involvement confirm the anime's summer 2026 slot and its music lineup ahead of broadcast.
The cafe extends the film's theatrical release into a themed dining experience, giving fans a tangible way to engage with the movie's island setting and key story moments through food and merchandise.
The second PV and cast addition flesh out the supporting cast ahead of the July premiere, giving viewers a clearer sense of the show's tone and character dynamics.
The Kansai tour extends the exhibition's reach after the Tokyo run drew around 80,000 visitors, and adds exclusive goods tied to the new anime series premiering in July.
The broadcast brings Katabuchi's pre-"In This Corner of the World" feature to a wider television audience, offering a chance to revisit his early directorial work.
The casting of Tomokazu Seki, a well-known veteran, signals that the production is investing in high-profile talent to bring a key emotional anchor of the story to life.
The collaboration ties the Elbaf arc's oversized theme to Matsuya's giant serving menu, offering a limited-time cross-promotion with collectible goods across all store channels.
The exhibition is the first major retrospective of Hosoda's career, anchored by the 20th anniversary of his breakout film and including a never-before-screened 8mm short from his junior high school days.