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The jobs keep rolling in for the Gintama crew, as the comedy series' Jump Festa 2025 stage event today revealed a teaser trailer for the upcoming 3rd Year Class Z Ginpachi-Sensei spin-off anime, which is slated to begin airing in October 2025 . 3rd Year Class Z Ginpachi-Sensei Teaser Trailer A Sakamoto Days parody illustration by Gintama author Hideaki Sorachi was also released. Related: Gintama Anime Gets Two Compilation Film Screenings in February 2025 3rd Year Class Z Ginpachi-Sensei is directed by Natsumi Higashida ( Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun episode director) with chief direction from Makoto Moriwaki ( Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun ) at Bn Pictures. The series composition is written by Kazuyuki Fudeyasu ( Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun ) and “To be determined MarkII,” character designs/chief animation direction by Shinji Takeuchi ( Gintama ) and music by Audio Highs. The spin-off novel features high school teacher Gintoki Sakata, who becomes the homeroom teacher of Class 3-z of Gintama High School.

Ahead of the rom-com anime's January 2025 broadcast debut, the official website and accounts for Medaka Kuroiwa is Impervious to My Charms today unveiled a key visual and the casting of Kaori Maeda as Minami Shirahama in a new character trailer. Furthermore, an advance screening and cast talk show event for the series will be held at United Cinemas Toyosu in Tokyo on December 7, 2024 with cast members in attendance. Medaka Kuroiwa is Impervious to My Charms Key Visual Medaka Kuroiwa is Impervious to My Charms Character Trailer #5 The Medaka Kuroiwa is Impervious to My Charms anime's cast list is as follows: Medaka Kuroiwa voiced by Ryota Iwasaki Mona Kawai voiced by Yu Serizawa Asahi Shonan voiced by Sora Amamiya Tsubomi Haruno voiced by Kana Hanazawa Tomo Naba voiced by Hinaki Yano Minami Shirahama voiced by Kaori Maeda Related: Medaka Kuroiwa Is Impervious to My Charms TV Anime Confirms January 2025 Premiere Based...

Much like every entertainment property around these days, Gintama is heading into the multiverse with the upcoming 3rd Year Class Z Ginpachi-Sensei anime, adapting the spin-off light novel series by Tomohiko Osaki. Today, the official accounts for the series revealed that we’ll have to wait another year for the adaptation as it was announced that the 3rd Year Class Z Ginpachi-Sensei anime will premiere in October 2025 along with a super teaser trailer, a teaser visual and the main staff and returning cast members from the original timeline. 3rd Year Class Z Ginpachi-Sensei Super Teaser Trailer and Visual The super teaser trailer is just a small hint of what’s to come. The first full trailer is set to premiere on December 21 at the Jump Festa 2025 stage event and full character setting designs of Class 3-z to be released from sequentially from tomorrow. Related: The 3rd Year Class Z Ginpachi-Sensei...

The results for the 2024 Next Manga (Tsugi Manga) Awards were announced on Aug 28, 2024.

These awards recognize up-and-coming manga titles with the potential to become the next big hits. This year’s winners were determined by fan votes, with a total of 8,212 eligible titles vying for the top spots.

Print Manga Category: Kagurabachi Takes the Crown

In the Print Manga category, Kagurabachi by Takeru Hokazono clinched the top spot with a staggering 101,836 points.

The series, which has quickly become a fan favorite in Shonen Jump, is expected to be the flag bearer of the publisher in the future. The intense action and gripping storyline have garnered a large following, making it the clear winner this year.

In his comments, Hokazono expressed immense gratitude to the readers who supported the series, saying that he felt incredibly happy that people were reading and finding his work interesting.

“I am truly delighted to realize...

After revealing a bunch of info last month, the TV anime adaptation of Ran Kuze’s Medaka Kuroiwa Is Impervious to My Charms rom-com manga announced that Sora Amamiya (Chizuru Ichinose in Rent-a-Girlfriend ) will be voicing first-year star basketball player Asahi Shonan. Alongside the announcement, a character trailer with Amamiya voice acting was released which features an updated character visual of Shonan and Mona Kawai. Medaka Kuroiwa Is Impervious to My Charms Asahi Shonan character trailer Related: Medaka Kuroiwa is Impervious to My Charms Anime Reveals Teaser Trailer, 2025 Broadcast Yoshiaki Okumura directs Medaka Kuroiwa is Impervious to My Charms at studio SynergySP, with series composition by Kazuyuki Fudeyasu ( Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun ), character designs by Mayumi Watanabe ( Taisho Otome Fairy Tale ) and music by Akiyuki Tateyama ( Laid-Back Camp ). The series is set to premiere in 2025. Kodansha USA publishes an official English version of the manga and describes the story...

Isekai series feature overpowered protagonists, often male, transported to new worlds to show off their strength and magic abilities. Some isekai take a slower pace, exploring new worlds through slice-of-life storylines focused on character development and relationships. Popular series like "Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun" and "Kakuriyo: Bed and Breakfast for Spirits" offer unique takes on isekai with charming characters and engaging stories.

Isekai is one of the most popular genres of anime. The anime industry has released many series that fall under its umbrella in recent years. These series share many tropes, namely having an overpowered usually male protagonist be transported to another world and show up everybody in it, often by fighting. They usually feature a lot of action magic, with power systems and battles.

Not all isekai are focused on fighting; slower-paced slice-of-life isekai exist, though they may be harder to find. Slice-of-life isekai explore a new...

The official Twitter account for rom-com series Medaka Kuroiwa is Impervious to My Charms today announced that a TV anime adaptation is in the works, revealing an announcement trailer, teaser visual and production staff. Cast members and a release date are yet to be confirmed. Teaser Visual Related: Kakushite! Makina-san!! Anime Announced for 2025 Based on the manga by Ran Kuze, Yoshiaki Okumura directs Medaka Kuroiwa is Impervious to My Charms at studio SynergySP, with series composition by Kazuyuki Fudeyasu ( Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun ), character designs by Mayumi Watanabe ( Taisho Otome Fairy Tale ) and music by Akiyuki Tateyama ( Laid-Back Camp ). It was also announced that Masakazu Miyake serves as art director, Aiko Yamagami as color designer and Tetsuya Nishimura as director of photography. Kodansha USA publishes an official English version of the manga and describes the story: Mona is the cutest girl in school, and she knows it. In fact,...

The month of April for Hulu is jam-packed with TV and film goodies, from Adam Sandler’s 1999 comedy “Big Daddy” to Fox’s hit sitcom “New Girl.”

On top of Hulu’s rollout of a new interface, it’s also adding some major film and TV titles to its platform. Some of the highlights that set off the first day of April include “American Psycho,” “Shrek” and its sequel “Shrek 2,” plus the Tim Story-directed “Think Like a Man.”

Anime series will be all the rage on Hulu with the dubbed version of the new popular series “Chainsaw Man” arriving, along with “Spy x Family” and “Black Clover.” If you’re looking for something a little bit more kid-friendly, the family can al enjoy “Despicable Me” and “Despicable 2,” “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days” and “Nanny McPhee.” For the lovers and heartless romantics, “Dear John” and “Date Night...