At BitSummit PUNCH, room6 announced that the defense action game Thunder of the DemonKing, developed by GoatGoatStudio, has joined its publishing lineup. The game, which has been gaining attention through event demos and a Steam demo, was playable at the booth with two stages of the latest build. Players control a revived Demon King using lightning magic to fend off invading soldiers.
MSY, through its brand GRAPHT, announced a new collaboration with Capcom's Street Fighter 6 on May 27. The lineup features original illustrations by artist Haato, whose compositions are inspired by the packaging art of past Street Fighter series titles but redrawn with the current game's characters. Items include T-shirts, a tote bag, a big supporter towel, a stainless steel thermos tumbler with a lid, a passport notebook, hologram acrylic keychains, trading can badges (20 types), a canvas art board, and an acrylic stand. Prices range from 770 yen for a single trading can badge to 5,500 yen for a T-shirt. The collection is available for early sale at the KEIO eSTATION Shinjuku pop-up store in Tokyo's Shinjuku Station from May 27 through June 16. Pre-orders also opened the same day on the GRAPHT official EC site. Separately, GRAPHT released the Shield Backpack V2, a backpack designed for arcade controllers, supervised by Donpisha, priced at 20,900 yen. A purchase incentive offers a clear file to GRAPHT members who spend 6,600 yen or more on Street Fighter 6 items at the pop-up store.
The anime adaptation of the dystopian novel series No.6 will have all 11 episodes available for free streaming on the Full☆Anime TV platform, split into a first half and second half. The release covers the complete series.
Yen Press announced on May 15 that it has licensed 11 manga and six light novel series for release in November 2026. The manga slate includes "Moscow 2160," a near-future story by Kumo Kagyu with art by Kōtarō Sekine; "Love at the City's Edge on a Moonlit Night" by Sakuhiro, about an onmyoji and a demon; "Terrarium in a Drawer," a collection of 33 short stories by Ryōko Kui of "Delicious in Dungeon" fame; "He Was My Brother" by Minoru Matsuda; "egg: I'm Your Child" by Sino Torino; "After-School Duty" by Meiji and Gakuto Coda; "Contract Sisters" by Hijiki; "Izumi and the Dragon Encyclopedia" by Nagimiso; "My Girlfriend Is a Colossal Cutie" by sanorin; "Tale of the Wizrain Kingdom: The Dragon Is the Bride" by Hyōgo Amagasa and sugino; and "Witch and Hound" by Rainy Kamitsuki and Minori Tsukahara. The light novel licenses are "Argonaut: Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Tales of Heroes" by Fujino Ōmori; "The Story of the Moon Waiting for the Evening" by Akumi Agitogi; "Valkyrie Bullet" by Yomu Mishima; "On the Way Home After Defeating the Demon King" by Ichiro Sakaki; "Rise of the Lowborn" by Kosaka Hanane; and "The Demon King Seems to Have Infiltrated the Hero's Party" by Kamaseinuesu. Yen Press also plans an audiobook for Keiichi Hikami's "Elden Ring"-themed novel "See You at That Site of Grace After Work."