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K2 Pictures confirmed on July 23 that the Look Backlive-action film has been selected for the competition section of the 83rd Venice International Film Festival. The film will compete for the Golden Lion prize at the festival, running Sep 2-12, 2026, in Venice, Italy.

Becoming a beloved serialized manga back in 1997 before finally making its way to the world of anime in 1999, One Piecehas cemented itself as one of the most popular, and longest running, franchises of all time. Created by Eiichiro Oda, it tells the story of Monkey D. Luffy and his crew known as the…

Good news for fans of the Japanese mega-franchise Gundam —the planned Netflix film has avoided the all-too-common development hell fate of countless adaptations and reportedly wrapped principal photography.

Two Indian creators behind the pen name masterlynx have reached Japan’s manga industry with their manga Kung Fu Kung Fool. Their series began serialization on KADOKAWA’s manga portal Kadocomi on May 15, 2026.

Netflix continues to establish itself as one of the biggest streaming platforms for anime, and this year has only strengthened that position. Many new anime released so far in 2026 have also arrived on Netflix, as the platform continues to align itself more closely with weekly releases. At the same time, Netflix has also delivered…

Mahjong Pros‘Mahjong Pros Publishingimprint announced the license acquisition of two new manga titles at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con:Akayoroshi: Hanafuda Shadow GamesandBird: Mahjong’s Deadliest vs. The Master Illusionist. 

Live-action anime films are becoming a running trend these days, with the likes of Mobile Suit Gundam and Naruto remaining two major examples of how Hollywood is looking to anime for new franchises. While the West is jumping at the chance to recreate anime universes in the “real world,” Japan is an old hat at…

Players looking to expand their PC game libraries without spending a dime should move quickly, as a visually striking anime-style narrative adventure is currently available for free on Steam. The catch is that it will be leaving forever in a matter of days, making this the final window to secure a copy.

Newisekaiadaptations pop up almost every anime season without fail, butReborn as a Space Mercenary: I Woke Up Piloting the Strongest Starship!might manage to set itself apart with one key twist: its setting. The story follows Hiro, a young man in his mid-to-late twenties who is suddenly transported into his favorite space-combat video game, where he…

During the Manga Mavericks panel at San Diego Comic-Con on Thursday, Mahjong Pros announced two new licenses joining its growing lineup: Bird – Mahjong’s Deadliest vs. The Master Illusionist and Akayoroshi: Hanafuda Shadow Game.