Chris Beveridge

3 days ago | fandompost.com | Chris Beveridge

An anime adaptation was teased back in February 2024 for The Shiunji Family Children manga. It’s been mostly quiet since then but we did learn that the animation production studio Doga Kobo will be the ones handling the adaptation. The series will be directed by Ryouki Kamitsubo from the series composition by Noboru Kimura. Miki Muto is serving as both the chief animation director and the character designer.

3 days ago | fandompost.com | Chris Beveridge

With an eight-year run behind it, the Nagi no Oitoma manga series recently drew to a close with the latest chapter in the 3/2025 installment in Elegance Eve being the finale. The manga comes from creator Misato Konari, which began in 2016 and has eleven volumes out so far, with a twelfth and final installment to come. With that final volume set for a June 16th, 2025, release date, the circulation numbers for the property have come out with it now at 5.5 million copies in print and digital.

3 days ago | fandompost.com | Chris Beveridge

Studio 4°C revealed back in January 2025 a new project that will be out this year with the theatrical anime film ChaO. It’s planned for a summer 2025 debut and is the culmination of a seven-year project that they’ve been working on quietly without talking about it publicly before. Recently, the film was set for an August 15th, 2025, debut in Japan. Now, some new distribution has opened for it with GKIDS announcing its pickup of the property for North American release.

3 days ago | fandompost.com | Chris Beveridge

Known originally as Aru Majo ga Shinu Made – Owari no Kotoba to Hajimari no Namida, we talked back in May 2024 that it looks like an anime adaptation may be in our future. It took a bit, but the project back in June 2024 was formally confirmed with plans for a 2025 premiere. The series has Atsushi Nigorikawa directing it, and Keiichiro Ochi is handling the script supervision. Yuki Shizuku is working on the character designs with EMT Squared on the animation production.

4 days ago | fandompost.com | Chris Beveridge

With anime adaptations in 2005 and then in 2012 and 2015, the Aquarion property is set to rise again. A fourth series with Aquarion: Myth of Emotions, or MOE, arrived with a January 9th, 2025 premiere. The series has Shoji Kawamori listed as the supervisor while Kenji Itoso is directing it from the series composition by Sadayuki Murai. Masashi Kduo is handling the character designs with Satelight on the animation production.