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INTERVIEW: Yoshiki Nakakōji, Yasutaka Kimura, and Takeru Noda, Designing Demons, Goddesses, and Doomed Heroes in “Sentenced to Be a Hero”

August 21st, 2026

It’s an enormous undertaking for the artists at Studio Kai, as one can see from the amount of detail on the screen. Who is responsible for all the animated mayhem? How did the project get started, and what can we learn from the people who made it?

INTERVIEW: Aoi Yuki and Takeo Otsuka, Bringing Maomao and Jinshi to Animated Life in “The Apothecary Diaries”

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August 6th, 2026

The Apothecary Diaries began in 2011 as a web novel by Hyūganatsu. Then TOHO Animation and OLM produced an anime series, with Season One airing from October 2023 to March 2024, followed by Season Two from January to July 2025, 24 episodes per season. The series currently streams on Crunchyroll, with a third season set to begin this fall.

“Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End” at Anime Expo 2026

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August 3rd, 2026

TOHO Animation hosted a panel featuring creatives from animation studio Madhouse on Saturday, July 4, at the JW Marriott. Fans packed the Platinum Ballroom, with a seating capacity of 2,100. Alas, photography was prohibited of the presentation.

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Haylie Baker|October 10, 2025

Crunchyroll’s Plans For NYCC 2025

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Haylie Baker|October 7, 2025

“Spy X Family” Season 3 Comes Out This Fall

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Haylie Baker|September 16, 2025

“Jujutsu Kaisen” Season 3 Trailer Dropped During 5th Anniversary Special

This past weekend, August 31st, 2025, the Jujutsu Kaisen 5th Anniversary Special live-stream revealed the first teaser trailer for the upcoming season. Season 3 will premiere in January 2026. Additionally, the fan-favorite anime series will host its third season exclusively on Crunchyroll. The new season will be available on the streaming service worldwide, excluding Asia. […]

Haylie Baker|September 5, 2025

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