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A new Japanese report has estimated the earnings of Demon Slayer creator Koyoharu Gotouge, whose royalty income has reportedly reached astronomical figures. With the Demon Slayer manga surpassing 220 million copies in circulation, Gotouge's earnings from royalties are likely immense. At Kadokawa's "World Worldless Manga Contest" panel last year, it was revealed that the royalty i...

The seemingly ordinary and unimpressive Saitama has a rather unique hobby: being a hero. In order to pursue his childhood dream, he trained relentlessly for three years—and lost all of his hair in the process. Now, Saitama is incredibly powerful, so much so that no enemy is able to defeat him in battle. In fact, all it takes to defeat evildoers with just one punch has led to an unexpected problem—...

This year's 16th issue of Hakusensha's Young Animal magazine revealed on Friday that the Berserk manga has 70 million copies in circulation (not sold) worldwide. The magazine also broke down the circulation numbers by language. The manga has 9 million copies in circulation in English, 8 million copies in circulation in French, and 5 million copies in circulation in Italian. Of those 70 mil...

In "World Trigger," a gate to another world opens in Mikado City, unleashing monstrous beings called Neighbors. A defense agency, Border, utilizes Neighbor technology to fight back. The story follows Osamu Mikumo, a Border trainee, and Yūma Kuga, a humanoid Neighbor, as they navigate Border's ranks, fight Neighbors, and uncover the mysteries of the Neighbor world.  #anime #worldtrigg...

In "World Trigger," a gate to another world opens in Mikado City, unleashing monstrous beings called Neighbors. A defense agency, Border, utilizes Neighbor technology to fight back. The story follows Osamu Mikumo, a Border trainee, and Yūma Kuga, a humanoid Neighbor, as they navigate Border's ranks, fight Neighbors, and uncover the mysteries of the Neighbor world.  #anime #worldtrigg...

Sakamoto Days follows the story of Taro Sakamoto, a legendary retired hitman who now runs a convenience store with his family. When assassins from his past resurface, Sakamoto must use his formidable skills to protect his family and peaceful life. The series blends intense action with humor as Sakamoto, along with his allies, confronts various threats and questions the true nature of strength in a...

Solo Leveling: Ragnarok is the thrilling sequel to the beloved Solo Leveling series. This time, the spotlight shifts to Sung Suho, the son of Sung Jinwoo. As Suho steps into a world filled with dangerous gates and monstrous foes, he embarks on a journey to uncover his father's legacy and face new, formidable challenges. Dive into this new chapter full of intense battles and captivating adventu...

Solo Leveling: Ragnarok is the thrilling sequel to the beloved Solo Leveling series. This time, the spotlight shifts to Sung Suho, the son of Sung Jinwoo. As Suho steps into a world filled with dangerous gates and monstrous foes, he embarks on a journey to uncover his father's legacy and face new, formidable challenges. Dive into this new chapter full of intense battles and captivating adventu...

There's bad news for One Piece fans who enjoy watching the anime on Netflix. The streaming platform recently confirmed one of the franchise's specials will be removed next month. What's on Netflix recently revealed that One Piece: Heart of Gold will be departing Netflix as of Sept. 1. Luckily, this is the only One Piece title that appears to be leaving Netflix at this time, so fans can...

Even before it officially arrives for the general consumer on consoles, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles 2 has already officially surpassed the original game. Per Metacritic, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles 2 has officially reached a rating of 76/100 via the industry-standard review aggregator. That the score comes ahead of the game's Aug. 5 rel...

In 2020, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Movie: Mugen Train made history, as it became the highest-grossing film at the Japanese box office -- a record it still holds today. Now, in 2025, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Movie: Infinity Castle is looking to be following in its predecessor's footsteps -- but it has several anime movies to beat first, even as it enters the top 10 bigges...

Spy x Family fans are getting an important piece of merchandise in October, and they didn't even know they were missing it. As seen on the official Walmart online storefront, fans will be able to get their hands on a Walmart-exclusive Blu-ray edition of the first season of Spy x Family later this year. This will become available at Walmart beginning on Oct. 21, and is currently available for p...

Infinity Castle now also has biggest box office gross in Japan for 2025 In just over two weeks, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle has now become the 10th highest-grossing film of all-time in Japan, after the official accounts announced the latest box office figures on August 3. Additionally, the new Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no YaibaOpens in a new tab anime film is now the highest-grossin...

Young Chihiro spends his days training under his famous swordsmith father. One day he hopes to become a great sword-maker himself. The goofy father and the serious son--they thought these days would last forever. But suddenly, tragedy strikes. A dark day soaked in blood. Chihiro and his blade now live only for revenge. Epic sword battle action! Support The Podcast! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://creators.spotify...

Young Chihiro spends his days training under his famous swordsmith father. One day he hopes to become a great sword-maker himself. The goofy father and the serious son--they thought these days would last forever. But suddenly, tragedy strikes. A dark day soaked in blood. Chihiro and his blade now live only for revenge. Epic sword battle action! Support The Podcast! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://creators.spotify....

Denji is robbed of a normal teenage life, left with nothing but his deadbeat father's overwhelming debt. His only companion is his pet, the chainsaw devil Pochita, with whom he slays devils for money that inevitably ends up in the yakuza's pockets. All Denji can do is dream of a good, simple life: one with delicious food and a beautiful girlfriend by his side. But an act of greedy betrayal...

Dandadan follows Momo Ayase, a girl who believes in ghosts, and her classmate Ken Takakura, nicknamed "Okarun," who believes in aliens. After an argument, they separately visit locations associated with their beliefs, leading to encounters with paranormal entities and the awakening of hidden powers for both. Momo gains psychic abilities after an alien encounter, while Okarun is possessed...

The seemingly ordinary and unimpressive Saitama has a rather unique hobby: being a hero. In order to pursue his childhood dream, he trained relentlessly for three years—and lost all of his hair in the process. Now, Saitama is incredibly powerful, so much so that no enemy is able to defeat him in battle. In fact, all it takes to defeat evildoers with just one punch has led to an unexpected problem—...

Former Weekly Shonen Jump editor-in-chief Kazuhiko Torishima has once again voiced his criticism of One Piece creator Eiichiro Oda, this time for what he perceives as an over-involvement in the anime adaptation. The comments come from Torishima's new book, Botsu: The Hated Work Ethic of Shonen Jump’s Legendary Editor-in-Chief, released in May 2025. Per X (formerly Twitter) user Sandman, Torish...

After a grueling wait, the next chapter in the Solo Leveling series is about to begin. Webtoon publisher D&C Media teased the return of the Solo Leveling: Ragnarok manhwa on X (formerly Twitter). "The long-awaited story begins again!" D&C Media said on social media. "Which webtoon is returning soon with Season 2? We ask for your high expectations!" The social media post...

The official website for the television anime of Yoshifumi Tozuka's Undead Unluck manga unveiled on Friday a teaser trailer and visual for the upcoming one-hour special, and they reveal the new director and studio. Sung Hoo Park (Jujutsu Kaisen) is directing the special and handling storyboards at his studio E&H production. Yamato Haishima (Fire Force) is returning for the screenplay. Hide...

From 15th August, fans in the UK will be able to purchase cinema tickets for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle. The highly anticipated film is the first in a trilogy that will cover the dramatic conclusion of the smash-hit series Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. Distributed by Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment the film will come to UK cinemas including IMAX® and premium large...

David Dastmalchian, the actor, writer, and producer best known for films like Late Night with the Devil, was interviewed by CBR about his upcoming role in Netflix's One Piece Season 2. Dastmalchian, who will be playing the live-action version of Mr. 3, teased the shocking developments in store for the Straw Hat Pirates when the series finally returns in 2026. CBR interviewed Dastmalchian about his...

Aniplex announced on Monday that Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle - Akaza Sairai, the first film in the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle trilogy, has sold 9,104,483 tickets for 12,872,176,700 yen (about US$87.10 million) in its first 10 days at the box office. The film set a new record in Japan for the fastest film to earn 10 billion yen, beating the franchise's fir...

The Chainsaw Man movie is sure to be great, but unfortunately, it will differ from the manga in one key area. At MAPPA’s Anime Expo panel, MAPPA CEO Manabu Otsuka spoke about the difficulties of adapting the violent and sexual nature of the Reze arc, and shockingly, it was revealed that Chainsaw Man — The Movie: Reze Arc might tone down the sex and violence to be more accessible to general audienc...