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A major Shonen Jump anime has now confirmed it’s coming back to Crunchyroll with Season 3 next year, and a new trailer is helping to show it off. With the Fall 2026 anime schedule now underway, there are all sorts of new anime that are starting to be announced for a release next year. These…

More than 22 years after its anime debut, Bleach has finally reached its conclusion with the Thousand-Year Blood War Arc. The anime released its final part as part of the Summer 2026 lineup and reached its conclusion after a major delay. As part of the Shonen Big Three alongside One Piece and Naruto, Bleach has always been celebrated as one…

KPop Demon Hunters is the most watched Netflix Original animated movie since the engagement reports began, and a preschool detective show is the most watched Original animated series. Those are the two headline findings from a trawl through every Netflix Engagement Report published to date, and there are plenty more surprises further down both lists.

Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War, the long-awaited anime adaptation of Tite Kubo’s blockbuster shonen manga, ends with the same heightened hallmarks that made Bleach a phenomenon in 2004. The Calamity, Pierrot Films’ fourth and final cour, delivers gorgeous animation, larger-than-life battles, and storytelling that can be as invigorating as it is convoluted. Bringing those qualities together, Thousand-Year Blood War‘s series finale…

The director Miyazaki Hayao and other leading anime creators have a surprising number of connections to Nagano in central Japan. The prefecture’s Suwa region, steeped in prehistoric Jōmon culture, is home to one of Japan’s oldest Shintō shrines.