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Netflix Adds 20 NHK Dramas: Rakugo, Tokyo Salad Bowl & More
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David Derrick Jr. & John Aoshima to Direct Live‑Action/Animated Hello Kitty Film
Get ready to say “kawaii” to the big screen in 2028 © Sanrio Excitement is building for Hello Kitty’s first Hollywood adventure! According to Deadline, David Derrick Jr. (who co-directed Moana 2) and John Aoshima (known for Ultraman: Rising) will team up to direct Warner Bros. Pictures and New Line […]
Junji Ito’s Haunting Manga *The Long Hair in the Attic* Is Getting a Live‑Action Film
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K2 Pictures Announces Gigant Anime, The Book of Human Insects Musical Film
Image via Amazon © Hiroya Oku, Seven Seas Picture this: K2 Pictures just dropped some exciting news at the Cannes International Film Festival! Their “K2P Film Fund I” is backing a couple of fascinating projects. First up? A theatrical anime take on Hiroya Oku‘s GIGANT manga. And get this—they’re also […]
Japanese Animation TV Ranking, April 27-May 3
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Netflix Sets June 5 Premiere for Webtoon-Based Live-Action Series Teach You A Lesson
Netflix Announces June 5 Premiere for Live‑Action Series “Teach You A Lesson” Release date: June 5, 2026 Source: Netflix Korea (via X/Twitter) Image courtesy of Netflix Korea’s X/Twitter account. © Netflix New teaser video and poster unveiled Netflix confirmed that its upcoming live‑action adaptation of the webtoon Get Schooled—now officially titled Teach You […]
The Irregular at Magic High School: Yotsuba Succession Arc Film Debuts at #5, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Drops to #2
Box‑Office Highlights The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (Nintendo / Illumination / Universal Pictures) fell from #1 to #2 in its third weekend, selling 341 000 tickets and earning ¥490 061 280 (≈ US$3.10 M) from Friday – Sunday. Its total is 4.31 M tickets and ¥5 945 505 120 (≈ US$37.63 M). The film opened at #1 in Japan, with 1.121 M tickets and ¥1 601 093 600 (≈ US$9.96 M) in its […]
Nagisa Furuya’s The Summer of You Boys-Love Manga Gets Live-Action Series
Series Streams Early in Japan on June 24, Airs on TV Tokyo on July 1 TV Tokyo announced Saturday that Nagisa Furuya’s boys‑love manga The Summer of You will receive a live‑action adaptation. The drama will be available for early streaming on the U‑NEXT platform in Japan starting June 24, with its broadcast debut on TV Tokyo’s “Drama NEXT” […]
Live-Action Sakamoto Days Film Opens at #4, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Stays at #1
Box‑Office Highlights The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (Nintendo / Illumination / Universal Pictures) – #1 for its second weekend (May 1‑3). 847,000 tickets sold, ¥1.172 billion (≈US$7.49 M) from Friday‑Sunday. Over Golden Week (through Wednesday) total tickets hit 3.94 million, ¥5.4 billion (≈US$34.5 M). The film opened at #1 in Japan, moving 1.121 million tickets and ¥1.601 billion (≈US$9.96 M) in its first three […]



