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4 days ago | 
anitrendz.net | Melvyn Tan
The Welcome to the Outcast’s Restaurant! TV anime has received its first main trailer and a main visual, along with opening theme song details and more cast announcements. The opening song is “Unique” by Dannie May. The additional cast names include Sayumi Suzushiro as Henrietta, Mariya Ise as Vivia, and Satsumi Matsuda as Bachel. Welcome to the Outcast’s Restaurant! is based on the OVERLAP Novels light novel series written by by Yuki Kimikawa and illustrated by Gaou.
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4 days ago | 
anitrendz.net | Melvyn Tan
The Easygoing Territory Defense by the Optimistic Lord: Production Magic Turns a Nameless Village into the Strongest Fortified City light novel series from Sou Akaike is getting a TV anime adaptation. Commemorative illustrations from the books’ illustrator Kururi and the manga’s artist Maro Aoiro were released with the news.
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4 days ago | 
anitrendz.net | Melvyn Tan
If you’re a fan of the Star Wars: Visions animated anthology series, here are two new announcements that warrant your attention. One: Season 3 is coming to Disney+ on October 29. Two: we’re getting a “Star Wars: Visions Presents limited series” called The Ninth Jedi.
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4 days ago | 
anitrendz.net | Melvyn Tan
The You and Idol Precure anime movie has received some promotional material in the form of a teaser video and teaser visual. A September 12 JST release date was also revealed. The trailer features a concert show and promises a special movie-only performance. The movie’s existence was reported on before the February 2 JST premiere of the You and Idol Precure TV anime series.
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5 days ago | 
anitrendz.net | Melvyn Tan
The winners of sandias‘ BL Award 2025 have been announced. Among the victors is Koala Omugi‘s Noumi-senpai no Benmei, which won in the Comics and Emotional categories (Omugi released a commemorative illustration to celebrate the wins). The manga’s main characters are philosophy students Masataka and Eito — the former isn’t exactly a model student, while the younger Eito is diligent and handsome.
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6 days ago | 
anitrendz.net | Melvyn Tan
SNK has released an anime music video for its upcoming Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves fighting game. The video was storyboarded and directed by Masami Obari (GUNDAM BREAKER BATTLOGUE and Brave Bang Bravern director), who also handled some of the key animation. The music video opens with a battle between Terry Bogard and Geese Howard, before transitioning into a highlight reel of various characters.
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6 days ago | 
anitrendz.net | Melvyn Tan
Anime studios Pierrot and Asahi Production, which formed a business partnership with each other in 2024, have entered a business and capital alliance. Both parties’ announcements say that the alliance was made to further strengthen the cooperation between the two studios and form a tight partnership. They also said that they believed in the effectiveness of having a production environment where both of their strengths can be utilized. Pierrot will take on Asahi Pro shares as part of the agreement.
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6 days ago | 
anitrendz.net | Melvyn Tan
The Dekin no Mogura anime adaptation is set to premiere on July 7 JST. A trailer, key visual, and additional cast members were also revealed. Those additional cast names include Ayumu Murase as Kyoshiro Nekozuku, Shunsuke Takeuchi as Toshiro Nekozuku, and Azumi Tanezaki as Kyoko Nekozuku. The three are from a lineage that uses bakeneko for exorcism. Dekin no Mogura is based on the Kodansha-published manga by Natsumi Egura.
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6 days ago | 
anitrendz.net | Melvyn Tan
The Alma-chan wa Kazoku ni Naritai anime has received a teaser trailer and visual, along with details about the cast. The main cast includes Hika Tsukishiro as Alma, Ryota Suzuki as Enji Kamizato, and M.A.O as Suzume Yobane. Alma-chan wa Kazoku ni Naritai is based on the KADOKAWA-published manga by nanateru, which follows a weapon with the appearance of a girl and her two creators. The manga was serialized in Comic Newtype and has received a follow-up titled Alma-chan wa Kazoku ni Naritai Z.
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1 week ago | 
anitrendz.net | Melvyn Tan
Rusty Rabbit, the 2.5D side-scrolling action-adventure game from writer/creator Gen Urobuchi, is now available. It had a delay in 2024 before arriving at its current April 17, 2025 launch on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Steam. A special artwork, featuring rabbit protagonist Stamp and his voice actor Takaya Kuroda, was released to commemorate both the game’s release and Kuroda’s 60th birthday. The art was created by Kanaban Graphics, the game’s character designer.
