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Kakunaru Ue wa TV Anime Sets January 2027 Broadcast

The TV anime adaptation of Yumi Takahata and Yuji Kaba's manga Kakunaru Ue wa will begin airing in January 2027, with a first promo video and character visuals out. Ayumu Murase voices Yuki Uehara and Sora Amamiya voices Miyamoto Niina. Shunsuke Ishikawa directs, Dekko Akao handles series composition and screenplay, Hiromi Nakagawa designs characters, and ROLL2 produces the animation.

Jun 9

NHK Documentary on Grave of the Fireflies Production to Be Published as Book

A book based on the NHK ETV special 'Grave of the Fireflies, Isao Takahata, and the Seven Notebooks' will be released on June 24, 2026. Written by NHK director Yoko Terakoshi, the book examines director Isao Takahata's creative process through seven preserved notebooks and interviews with staff, and includes previously unpublished materials.