Disney and WEBTOON team up for MICKEY X FORMULA 1 RACING TO THE TOP!
The Walt Disney Company and WEBTOON have partnered for an original vertical comic series that releases during the race weekend in Australia.
Disney and WEBTOON team up for MICKEY X FORMULA 1 RACING TO THE TOP!
The Walt Disney Company and WEBTOON have partnered for an original vertical comic series that releases during the race weekend in Australia.
Pokémon Day reveals WIND AND WAVES, PokémonXP news, more
Friday's Pokémon Day presentation revealed Wind and Waves, PokémonXP and World Championships news, and more updates for the 30th anniversary.
Official artwork of Pokémon Winds & Waves' starters—Browt, Pombon, and Gecqua!
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Pokémon Wind and Waves coming in 2027 with new starters Browt, Pombon & Gecqua
The next mainline Pokémon game, Pokémon Wind and Waves, will debut on Nintendo Switch 2 in 2027 with three new starters.
ONE PIECE: INTO THE GRAND LINE in select theaters on March 10
Pirates in the US and Canada will have a special opportunity to see the first two episodes of the upcoming second season in theaters.
Movie Review: Enter the world of kabuki with KOKUHO
Kokuho, Japan's submission for Best International Feature film, is an epic about perfecting one of Japan's most revered art forms.
Starto Entertainment launches vertical drama brand Esu Dora (S DRAMA)
Starto Entertainment stakes its claim in vertical short-form content by launching the Esu Dora brand, featuring four different drama series.
KPOP DEMON HUNTERS to enter the Criterion Collection
Netflix and Sony Animation's KPop Demon Hunters will be added to the Criterion Collection, further establishing itself in the world of film.
New NEON GENESIS EVANGELION in production from Yoko Taro
Evangelion wrapped up its 30th anniversary festival with the biggest announcement: a new Evangelion production scripted by Nier's Yoko Taro.
ComicsPRO '26: IDW launches Hello Kitty comics program: Hello Kitty is finally coming to American comics in a series written by Mariko Tamaki with art by Cody Lemieux
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Manga Mavericks announces North American & European distribution deals
U.S.-based manga publisher Manga Mavericks Books has announced distribution deals for the North American and European retail markets.
XG producer Simon arrested on suspicion of drug possession
XG producer Simon, Yudai Hasegawa and Noritoshi Yanagawa of Avex, and one other were arrested Monday for alleged drug possession in Tokyo.
KPOP DEMON HUNTERS are 10-for-10 at the 53rd annual Annie Awards
Netflix's most-watched film swept its ten nominated categories at the animation industry's largest award ceremony.
POKEMON to celebrate 30th anniversary with announcements on Pokémon Day
The Pokémon Company is gearing up for an exciting anniversary as it readies fans for its upcoming Pokémon Day.
GUNBUSTER and GHOST IN THE SHELL: SAC coming to the Criterion Channel in March 2026
Criterion announced two anime titles will come on its streaming platform next month: Gunbuster: The Movie and the first season of GitS: SAC.
The potential of Manta’s new creator program
K-Comics Beat writers Justin Guerrero and Masha Zhdanova weigh in on the recent Manta Comics announcement about its global creator program.
GlobalComix partners with Seven Seas to offer manga, manhwa & manhua
GlobalComix and Seven Seas Entertainment to expand the former's digital library of manga, manhwa, and manhua titles.
Pluto TV launches 24/7 BORUTO streaming channel
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the serialized Boruto manga, Pluto TV has announced a dedicated channel for the anime adaptation.
I’m real bad at promoting myself but I’ve written a lot of reviews over at @kcomicsbeat.bsky.social on animation and Asian cinema. My latest is on Mamoru Hosoda’s Scarlet
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WEBTOON releases SURVIVING ROMANCE animated promotional trailer
Two-and-a-half years after its conclusion, WEBTOON has posted a promotional animated trailer for Lee Yone's horror webcomic series, Surviving Romance on Valentine's Day. Animated by Studio PPURI, and featuring the song AREA FUMATORI…
Movie Review: Alas poor SCARLET, we know you too well
Scarlet has all the hallmarks of a magnum opus. Unfortunately, it offers impressive visuals and a disappointingly simplistic narrative.
Yen Press announces 4 audiobooks & 14 new licenses for summer 2026
Yen Press has announced four audiobooks and 14 new licenses releasing in summer 2026, including Elden Ring spin-offs and more.
TOKYOPOP announces 14 new light novel, manga, manhwa & manhua licenses
Tokyopop has announced licenses for Ghoul Work, Kurose, 300 New Days With You, Dr. Ashura, and more, including LoveLove titles.
Yen Press announces WHAT DOES THE FOX SAY? manhwa series
Yen Press has announced the debut of What Does the Fox Say?, a Chinese manhwa series, slated for publication in August.
TOKYOPOP announces a new manhwa title & a new LoveLove manhua
Tokyopop has announced a new manhwa, Bloody Mary, Bloody Mary, and a new Girls' Love manhua, She Is Still Cute Today.
Yen Press Yuri Cafe serves up giveaways & matcha lattes
On February 7, Yen Press hosted a yuri cafe in NYC with exclusive merch, themed drinks, and a raffle giving away Love Bullet, Vol. 1.
SOLO LEVELING Season 2 audio drama to premiere February 16 on Pocket FM
Now with sound design and voice acting, Sung Jin-woo’s journey in the massive hit, Solo Leveling, will be available beyond the screen.
Magic From the Margins: NOT ANOTHER CLICHE turns creativity into magic
In Magic From The Margins, Latonya “Penn” Pennington explores sci-fi fantasy webtoons and Tapas comics by marginalized creators. For the nineteenth entry, they’re checking out Not Another Cliche. Not Another Cliche Creator:…
Seven Seas announces plans to launch Chinese Girls’ Love novel label
Publisher Seven Seas Entertainment will be launching a baihe label following the success of its first Chinese Girls' Love novel in English.
