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About Isshiki-san wa Koi wo Shiritai.
Isshiki-san Wants to Know About Love adds four cast members and a ginkgo-lined main visual
About Luo Xiaohei Zhan Ji: Xue Qian Pian+1
The Legend of Luo Xiaohei's Preschool Arc starts streaming on Bilibili October 30
About TOUGEN ANKI: Nikko Kegon Falls Arc+1
Tougen Anki's Nikko Kegon Falls Arc arrives October 2, after two nights of recap specials
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About HELL MODE: The Hardcore Gamer Dominates in Another World with Garbage Balancing+2
Hell Mode confirms Season 3, taking Allen into the S-Rank Dungeon
Right after the Season 2 finale aired September 25, the Hell Mode anime announced a third season adapting the S-Rank Dungeon Conquest Arc; no premiere window or staff has been named yet.
About Houkago no Idol ni wa Himitsu ga Aru
Everyone's Darling Has a Secret, an idol-and-tutoring romcom, gets a TV anime in April 2027
Kashiko Amane's manga about a straight-A idol and the classmate who learns what's behind her image will air in April 2027 from studio Gekko, starring Reiji Kawashima and Hikaru Tono.
About Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie -Walpurgisnacht: Rising-+1
Madoka Magica: Walpurgisnacht Rising tops ¥2.1 billion, outgrossing Rebellion in Japan
Four weeks into its Japanese run, Shaft's direct sequel to 2013's Rebellion has passed ¥2.1 billion and 1.26 million admissions, with 4DX and MX4D screenings starting October 3.
About Oishinbo+1
Shin Oishinbo casts Akio Otsuka in his late father's role as Yuzan Kaibara, premieres 2027
The sequel to the 1988 gourmet anime names Yohei Azakami as Shiro Yamaoka and Hitomi Sasaki as Yuko Kurita, with Shin-Ei Animation producing again 35 years after the original ended.
About Chiikawa
Chiikawa pauses new episodes until January 2027, filling the gap with 25 revival broadcasts
From October 2 the Chiikawa anime switches to reruns of popular episodes and story arcs on Mezamashi TV through December 25, with new episodes due back in January.
About Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend+2
Rascal Does Not Dream lights up the Enoshima sky the night after its final film opens
The Fujisawa Enoshima Fireworks Festival on October 17 will fire a 30-minute show set to the series' music, with announcements from Mai Sakurajima, one day after Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend reaches Japanese theaters.
About Saga of Tanya the Evil Season 2+2
Saga of Tanya the Evil celebrates its 10th anniversary with a first-ever film concert in March 2027
Kadokawa will stage two shows at Ota Civic Hall Aprico in Tokyo on March 20, 2027, pairing a live ensemble with footage from both TV seasons and the 2019 film, plus live voice acting from Aoi Yuki and co-stars.
About Mission: Yozakura Family+2
Mission: Yozakura Family names the voices of its five Gold-Rank spies ahead of the October 11 return
A new character video for Season 2's second cour casts Hochu Otsuka, Miku Ito, Yumiri Hanamori, Sumire Uesaka and Naomi Shindo as elite spies; the cour starts October 11 on MBS, TBS and 26 other channels.
About Tatsuki Fujimoto 17-26
Tatsuki Fujimoto 17-26 is up for an International Emmy in the Short-Form Series race
The eight-story anthology of Fujimoto's early one-shots is one of four nominees in its category at the 54th International Emmy Awards, with winners named in New York on November 23.
About Overgeared
Overgeared's English dub launches alongside the subtitled premiere on Crunchyroll
Crunchyroll released the dub of the J.C.Staff adaptation of Park Saenal's Korean web novel on September 27, the same day as the subtitled debut, with Ricco Fajardo voicing Grid and new episodes every Sunday.
Monster Strike trades monster battles for a grim reaper romance in Mera×Death, airing January 5
MIXI's mobile-game franchise returns to TV with *Mera×Death: Shinigami to Boku no Ijō na Koi*, a love story between a boy and a shinigami that premieres January 5, 2027 on TOKYO MX.
P.A. Works' Dive in Wonderland gets a one-night U.S. theatrical run on November 16
Crunchyroll will screen Toshiya Shinohara's Alice in Wonderland film in U.S. theaters for one night only through its Crunchyroll Anime Nights program.
Cyber Formula's first new animation in 27 years hits Japanese theaters February 19
*Shin Seiki GPX Cyber Formula ASURADA*, a hand-drawn sequel short to 1998's *SIN*, will screen alongside an HD movie edition of *EARLY DAYS RENEWAL*, with Mitsuo Fukuda directing and the original leads returning.