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Today’s Anime News Network Roundup
Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers ‒ Episode 12
This season could be seen as a fascinating tangle of a creation, especially as a legacy follow-up to a classic franchise. But I don’t know that it succeeded.
Detective Conan: The Culprit Hanzawa Manga Goes on Hiatus
Detective Conan spinoff, which inspired 2022 TV anime, does not specify return date
The Worst Anime of Winter 2026
With so many excellent anime this season, we had to dig a little deeper to find true disappointment.
Silent Hill f Game Gets Manga Adaptation
Game’s Ryukishi07 writes new ending, Ame Gokin draws manga
Original Shadowverse Game Ends Service in June After 10 Years
Game launched in June 2016; direct sequel game Shadowverse: Worlds Beyond launched last year
Young Ladies Don't Play Fighting Games Anime Casts Maria Naganawa, Reveals July Debut
Naganawa plays grade school gamer Arisa Fujimiya
Hell's Paradise Season 2 ‒ Episode 11
It feels weird that the first half of this episode is dedicated to him reflecting on how his wife’s influence has changed him, but whether or not she’s real anymore doesn’t really come up.
Dorohedoro Anime Season 2 Casts Ami Koshimizu
Koshimizu voices former wizard turned demon Haru in April 1 anime
Isekai Office Worker: The Other World's Books Depend on the Bean Counter ‒ Episode 12
I appreciate Bean Counter‘s approach to isekai: that until other worlds stop kidnapping teenagers or acknowledging that that’s a problem, the genre is going to be stale.
Kill Blue Anime Streams 2nd Main Trailer
2nd key visual for April series also posted
Japan Airlines Cancels Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club Event Due to Threat
Email threatened to disrupt event featuring 2 cast members at Kyoto Station on Saturday
Firefly Wedding Anime's Teaser Unveils Main Cast, More Staff
Lynn, Kōki Uchiyama voice noble’s daughter Satoko, assassin Shinpei in October anime
Ken Matsudaira's 'Matsuken Samba' Songs Get Short Net Anime
Actor/singer’s signature songs inspire Matsuken Anime streaming on YouTube this summer
AnimeJapan 2026 Announces Emerging Creator Award Finalists
13 works chosen from 50 different schools across Japan
Stroll Down Memory Lane With Frieren at Universal Studios Japan
Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End marks its USJ debut with immersive, interactive attractions & restaurant
Shadow Skill Manga Gets New Series After 12 Years
Shadow Skill Dawn debuts on April 24
Deadline: Live-Action Gundam Film Casts Michael Mando
Orphan Black/Better Call Saul actor reportedly to join project set to start in Australia in April
End of today’s Anime News Network roundup.
