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BlueR and Taziku opened applications on September 16, 2026 for the second part of the GUZOU 3D figure project for the VTuber Himeno Norm. Lottery sales cover three figures: Norm Deformed at 29,800 yen, Norm Kingdom Ver. at 14,800 yen, and Jiiya at 9,800 yen. Nomukko, two figures at about 10cm, is a free lottery giveaway. Applications run on the fan platform Cheerium from 18:00.
BlueOrbit Inc. opened applications for the second generation of its VTuber agency EtileProduction on Saturday, September 12, 2026. The window runs through Friday, October 30, 2026, and the whole audition is conducted online. Three illustrators will design the new talents: Nagishiro Mito, Koumashiro, and Youka. All three have worked across VTubers, games, and publishing. BlueOrbit says it will interview each successful applicant about the self they want to become and reflect those wishes in the design. The agency's first generation, Hoshizuka Zeno, Urana Maina, and Mitsuno Shito, is currently active. EtileProduction states its vision as healing loneliness throughout Japan and says it wants talents to keep growing as people and creators. Applicants must be women aged 18 or older living in Japan, able to stream four or more days a week and to continue for two years or more. No initial costs are charged.
Koei Tecmo Games released BLUE REFLECTION Quartet: Shoujo-tachi no Kiseki, bundling four series entries from the original to the latest. The former mobile game BLUE REFLECTION SUN is included in rebuilt form, adding school exploration and simplified combat, since its original service has ended with no offline version available.
Koei Tecmo Games released 'BLUE REFLECTION Quartet: 少女たちのキセキ' (BlueRef Q), packaging four games. The second, 'BLUE REFLECTION RAY/澪', originally a TV anime, is adapted into a game covering the final stretch. Players control Hiyori while Ruka follows, and the pair constantly holds hands in 3D. The game requires prior anime knowledge and includes a database and flashback scenes.
Game Spark's early August roundup features a hands-on preview of STAR WARS Zero Company, an SRPG called the Star Wars version of XCOM, and Hyperdimension Neptunia∞, the first numbered entry in 11 years. The list also covers an RPG with hidden fetishism and indie titles from Tokyo Game Dungeon 13.
BLUE REFLECTION Quartet: Girls' Miracle, a collection of magical girl RPGs and anime from Gust, launched on July 30, 2026, for PC, PS5, Nintendo Switch 2, and Nintendo Switch. Overseas reviews on Metacritic show high scores, with the PS5 and Switch 2 versions at 77 and the PC version at 71. Critics praise the story and entry point value, while some note uneven handling of included works.
Koei Tecmo Games released BLUE REFLECTION Quartet: Shoujo-tachi no Kiseki on July 30, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC via Steam. The Switch 2 version is download-only. The heroic RPG bundles four works from the BLUE REFLECTION series into a single package: the 2017 game BLUE REFLECTION: Higan ni Mau Shoujo no Ken, the anime BLUE REFLECTION RAY/澪, the app title BLUE REFLECTION SUN/燦, and the 2021 game BLUE REFLECTION TIE/帝. The standard edition costs 7,480 yen, with a Premium Box at 11,330 yen and a Special Collection Box at 24,200 yen. Each included work receives new features: the original game gets upgraded textures and faster field movement, the anime is re-edited with 3D-modeled main characters, SUN/燦 gains 24 newly written events, and TIE/帝 adds eight girls from RAY/澪 and SUN/燦 to battle. A REFERENCE database collects series lore. A launch trailer and a commemorative illustration by character designer Mel Kishida were also released.
Koei Tecmo Games opened digital pre-orders for "BLUE REFLECTION Quartet: Shoujo-tachi no Kiseki" on June 22, 2026, across PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC via Steam. The game is scheduled for release on July 30, 2026, with a standard edition price of 7,480 yen. Pre-ordering by July 29 grants a set of four special photo frames usable in the photo mode of "BLUE REFLECTION TIE/帝" included in the title. Alongside the pre-order announcement, the second promotional video was released, featuring the series' popular song "OVERDOSE." The video shows the girls' unconventional school life, including turning a school pool into a hot spring, and their battles against world threats. The compilation title brings together four works from the Blue Reflection series: "BLUE REFLECTION: The Sword of the Girl Who Dances in Illusions," "BLUE REFLECTION RAY/澪," "BLUE REFLECTION SUN/燦," and "BLUE REFLECTION TIE/帝." It includes a database called REFERENCE with a chronological flowchart and character relationship chart, plus a gallery for viewing illustrations by Mel Kishida.
The hip-hop magazine compilation 'BLUEPRINT THE RECORDS 001' will release on July 7, 2026, featuring Namatatsuma rapper BADSAIKUSH on the cover and a 20,000-character interview. The book reprints content from the magazine's first three issues, including interviews with Zeebra, SEEDA, and others.