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Senpai is an Otokonoko Anime Gets Film

The official X (formerly Twitter) account for the television anime of Pom's Senpai wa Otokonoko (Senpai is an Otokonoko, This is Him or literally, Senpai is a Boy) web manga announced on Friday that the series will continue with an anime film titled Senpai wa Otokonoko: Ame Nochi Hare (Clear After the Rain) on February 14, 2025. The account unveiled a video and visual

Line Webtoon publishes the manga in English digitally. It describes the manga:

Can true love really overcome any obstacles? Saki, a high school student, confesses her feelings to Makoto. Taken aback, Makoto reveals his secret, but the sudden discovery doesn't seem to bother Saki who is already head over heels for him. After being rejected, Saki asks Ryuji, Makoto's childhood friend, for some advice on how to win his heart. A love triangle unfolds when Ryuji realizes that he might also have some feelings for his old friend.

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2025 Doraemon Film Unveils Title, Trailer, Main Staff, March 7 Opening

The official YouTube channel for the Doraemon series unveiled the 44th film in the franchise with a trailer on Friday. The film is titled Eiga Doraemon: Nobita no Esekai Monogatari (The Tale of Nobita's Picture World), and it is slated to open in Japan on March 7, 2025.

The story follows Doraemon, Nobita, and friends as they enter a painting into a medieval European world. In the painting, they meet Claire and Milo, children from the country of Artoria. They also encounter a small demon with wings named Chai. Together, they face a powerful enemy for a legendary jewel.

(if youtube does not display then:)

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Akuyaku Reijō Tensei Oji-san Anime's 1st Promo Video Reveals 7 More Cast

The official website for the television anime adaptation of Michiro Ueyama's Akuyaku Reijō Tensei Oji-san (The Middle-Aged Man that Reincarnated as a Villainess) manga revealed seven additional cast and the anime's first promotional video on Thursday.

The manga centers on Kenzaburō Tondabayashi, a 52-year-old public servant who one day gets into a traffic accident. When he regains consciousness, he finds himself reincarnated into a fantasy world's academy, reborn now as the haughty Grace Auvergne, daughter of a duke.

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Sylvanian Families/Calico Critters Toy Franchise Gets 2nd Full 3DCG Anime on November 21

Epoch announced on Thursday that its Sylvanian Families toy line will get a new, full 3DCG anime titled Sylvanian Families Freya no Piece of Secret (Sylvanian Families: Freya's Piece of Secret), which will premiere on Tokyo MX on November 21.

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That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Anime Gets 4th Season, 2nd Film

Bandai Namco Filmworks announced on Friday that the That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime (Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken) television anime will get a fourth season and a second anime film. The staff revealed a video and visual to commemorate the announcement.

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COLORFUL STAGE! The Movie: A Miku Who Can't Sing Anime Film Streams Trailer

The official website for COLORFUL STAGE! The Movie: A Miku Who Can't Sing (Gekijо̄ban Project Sekai: Kowareta Sekai to Utaenai Miku, or The Broken World and a Miku Who Can't Sing), the anime film based on the Project Sekai: Colorful Stage feat. Hatsune Miku smartphone game, streamed a new trailer on Friday

The story follows Ichika Hoshino, who hears a Miku song that she has never heard before at a CD shop and sees a Hatsune Miku whom she had never seen before. Ichika calls out to Miku, who surprised by the voice, disappears shortly after making eye contact. Miku later appears on Ichika's smartphone to tell her that she would like to reach others with her songs, but no matter how much she sings, her songs cannot reach them. After seeing Ichika reach others' hearts with her live street performance, Miku asks for her help.

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Grisaia: Phantom Trigger Anime's Promo Video Reveals January 2025 Debut

The staff of Grisaia: Phantom Trigger the Animation, the television anime adaptation of Frontwing's Grisaia: Phantom Trigger game, revealed a promotional video on Friday. The video reveals the anime will now debut in January 2025. The anime was originally slated to premiere this year.

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With Vengeance, Sincerely, Your Broken Saintess Manga Gets Light Anime Adaptation

Following the addition of Lockdown Zone: Level X to its lineup last month, the official accounts for the Animation ID project today announced that Aminohada and SORAJIMA's With Vengeance, Sincerely, Your Broken Saintess manga will also be adapted into a "light anime" by Imagica Infos and Imageworks Studio.

The series is scheduled to release sometime in 2025. Additional details, such as production staff and cast, are yet to be confirmed.

Pocket Comics publishes an official English version of the With Vengeance, Sincerely, Your Broken Saintess manga and describes the story:

Lua is a saintess candidate who possesses the power of healing. But her ability had one flaw: she could only heal others by transferring their wounds onto herself. Because of this, others bullied her, calling her the "Fallen Saintess." But it didn't bother Lua because her best friend Arianne always stood up for her.

One day, Lua's crush, Commander Garrett, was on the brink of death from a beast attack. Lua healed him, which left her on the verge of death. When she woke up, she learned that all the credit was given to Arianne, and she finally saw her best friend's true color. Devastated, Lua is lost and helpless when the second prince appears in front of her with a tempting offer. What would happen to Lua as she begins her new life as a villainess?

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Best news of the day! I loved Frieren season 1!

Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Anime Gets 2nd Season

The official X (formerly Twitter) account for Kanehito Yamada and Tsukasa Abe's Frieren: Beyond Journey's End (Sōsō no Frieren) manga announced on Saturday that production on a second television anime season has been green-lit. Madhouse is returning from the first season to animate the second one.

Viz Media has licensed the manga, and it describes the story:

The adventure is over but life goes on for an elf mage just beginning to learn what living is all about. Elf mage Frieren and her courageous fellow adventurers have defeated the Demon King and brought peace to the land. But Frieren will long outlive the rest of her former party. How will she come to understand what life means to the people around her? Decades after their victory, the funeral of one her friends confronts Frieren with her own near immortality. Frieren sets out to fulfill the last wishes of her comrades and finds herself beginning a new adventure…

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Grand Blue Dreaming TV Anime Gets 2nd Season

The staff and cast for the television anime of Kenji Inoue and Kimitake Yoshioka's Grand Blue Dreaming comedy manga announced on Sunday that production on season 2 has been green-lit.

The new season begins when Iori returns to Izu after the end of his diving license training in Okinawa, and a letter from his little sister Shiori arrives.

Kodansha USA Publishing is releasing the manga digitally in English, and it describes the story:

After moving out on his own to a seaside town, Iori Kitahara makes a college debut he never anticipated. A new chapter of his life unfolds, full of diving with beautiful girls and shenanigans with a gaggle of lovable bastards! Idiot-expert Kenji Inoue and au naturel authority Kimitake Yoshioka bring you a glorious college tale filled with booze-fueled antics!

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Gundam: Silver Phantom VR Anime Sets Up Story With Pre-Show Video

The Gundam.info service streamed a new pre-show video for Mobile Suit Gundam Silver Phantom, Bandai Namco Filmworks and virtual reality (VR) production company Atlas V's feature-length VR anime for Meta Quest 2 and 3, on Saturday. The video introduces the events in the Gundam franchise's Universal Century timeline that lead up to the new anime's plot.

The story takes places years after the events of the original Mobile Suit Gundam anime, when an Earth commander defects to a new group formed from the remaining Neo Zeon members, and a mercenary group is hired to go after her.

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The Dangers in My Heart TV Anime Gets Compilation Film With Some New Footage

The official website for the television anime of Norio Sakurai's The Dangers in My Heart (Boku no Kokoro no Yabai Yatsu) manga announced on Sunday that production on a film version of the series has been green-lit. The announcement came during the "Fan Kansha Kikaku!! TV Anime Boku no Kokoro no Yabai Yatsu Furikaeri Jōei-kai ~Bokura wa Futatabi Atsumatta" (Fan Appreciation Project!! The Dangers in My Heart TV Anime Rewind Screening: We Have Gathered Once Again) event in Tokyo on Sunday. The film version will be a compilation of the television series with some new footage added, and it will also depict the story of Kyōtarō Ichikawa and Anna Yamada after the series finale.

Seven Seas Entertainment licensed the manga, and it describes the story:

Ichikawa Kyotaro, a boy barely clinging to the bottom rung of his school's social ladder, secretly believes he's the tortured lead in some psychological thriller. He spends his days dreaming up ways to disrupt his classmates' peaceful lives and pining after Anna Yamada, the class idol. But Kyotaro's not nearly the troubled teen he pretends to be...and it turns out Anna's a bit odd herself!

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Wistoria: Wand and Sword Anime Gets 2nd Season

The official X/Twitter account for the television anime of Fujino Ōmori and Toshi Aoi's Wistoria: Wand and Sword (Tsue to Tsurugi no Wistoria) manga revealed on Sunday that the anime will get a second season.

Kodansha USA Publishing releases the manga in English, and released the eighth volume on August 13. The company describes the story:

A new, magical dungeon-adventure fantasy series from the author of Is It Wrong to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?! To fulfill the promise he made to his childhood friend, Will Serfort enters Regarden Magic Academy with the goal of making it to the top of the magical world. There's just one problem—he doesn't know how to use magic! Will the seemingly ordinary sword in his hand be the key to unlock his true potential?

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You are Ms. servant Anime's Main Promo Video Previews Opening, Ending Songs

The official X (formerly Twitter) account for the television anime of Shotan's You are Ms. servant (Kimi wa Meido-sama.) manga revealed the anime's main promotional video on Sunday. The video previews the opening theme song "Otozure" (Out of Sync) by tricot, and the ending theme song "Hyōjō Sabun" (Differences in Expressions) by DUSTCELL.

The series will debut on October 5 on TV Asahi network's “NUMAnimation” programming block. The show will also air on BS Asahi and AT-X.

Shogakukan Asia publishes the manga in English and describes the story:

This is the story of a maid who is all alone in the world, but who finally finds a family.

Told from young that her only worth is as a killer, Yuki had known nothing else except cold efficiency and following orders. Now that she has a chance to leave her past behind, she arrives at the doorstep of Hitoyoshi Yokoya, asking to be employed… as a maid?! Thus begins the journey of a former assassin learning what it means to be ‘normal’!

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The Mononoke Lecture Logs of Chuzenji-sensei: He Just Solves All the Mysteries Manga Gets Anime in 2025

P ony Canyon announced on Tuesday that Aki Shimizu's The Mononoke Lecture Logs of Chuzenji-sensei: He Just Solves All the Mysteries (Chūzenji-sensei Mononoke Kōgiroku: Sensei ga Nazo o Toite Shimaukara.), the spinoff manga and prequel to Natsuhiko Kyōgoku's Hyakki Yakō novel series, will get a television anime adaptation in 2025. The announcement revealed a teaser visual.

P ony Canyon describes the story:

School x Supernatural x Mystery

This story takes place before the exorcist Kyogokudo opened up a used bookstore...

Our setting is in Tokyo in 1948, just right after the war. Kanna Kusakabe had just become a second-year at a high school when she meets the new language teacher, Akihiko Chuzenji.

Mysterious supernatural things keep happening around Kanna. Once again today, Kanna is going to open the doors to the library prep room to seek help from the surly Chuzenji-sensei who is waiting inside.

A high school supernatural mystery featuring the unlikely duo between a teacher and a high school girl is about to begin!