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Tank Chair Anime Reveals 2nd Main Promo Video, Megumi Ogata as Sensei https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-16/tank-chair-anime-reveals-2nd-main-promo-video-megumi-ogata-as-sensei/.241870 Anime premieres on October 4

Pan Dorobō Anime's 2nd Video Reveals More Cast https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-16/pan-dorobo-anime-2nd-video-reveals-more-cast/.241877 Atsumi Tanezaki, Kana Hanazawa join cast of October 2 anime

Tamala 2030 Sequel Anime Film's Trailer Unveils January 22 Debut in U.S. & Japan https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-16/tamala-2030-sequel-anime-film-trailer-unveils-january-22-debut-in-u.s-and-japan/.241876 Film opens simultaneously in Japan, America

Ura-Tokyo: Exorcist City Manga Ends in Next Chapter https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-15/ura-tokyo-exorcist-city-manga-ends-in-next-chapter/.241823 Series debuted on March 17

Voice Actress Sumire Uesaka Cancels KyoMAF Appearances After Receiving Email Threats https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-16/voice-actress-sumire-uesaka-cancels-kyomaf-appearances-after-receiving-email-threats/.241855 Uesaka was slated for 4 appearances at event this weekend

Chiikawa Anime Film Stays at #1, Live-Action Look Back Opens at #5 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-16/chiikawa-anime-film-stays-at-no.1-live-action-look-back-opens-at-no.5/.241804 Sound! Euphonium, The Final Movie Part 2 opened at #7

Stranger Than Heaven Game's Video Previews Opening, Showbiz, Combat https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-16/stranger-than-heaven-game-video-previews-opening-showbiz-combat/.241858 Game's theme song by Snoop Dogg, Satoshi Fujihara, Ado, Tori Kelly gets release this year

Terranigma RPG's Trailer Reveals January 14 Release https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-16/terranigma-rpg-trailer-reveals-january-14-release/.241857 Video previews new easy-view status window, aspect ratio selection, adjusted difficulty

Mega Man: Dual Override Game's Video Previews Dual Protagonists, Custom Chips, Special Weapons, Override, Pragmata DLC https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-16/mega-man-dual-override-game-video-previews-dual-protagonists-custom-chips-special-weapons-override-/.241863 DLC adding Mega Man/Roll suits for Pragmata game launches on Thursday

Dragon's Dogma 2 Game's Trailer Previews 'Dark Arisen' Expansion https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-16/dragon-dogma-2-game-trailer-previews-dark-arisen-expansion/.241859 Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen launches on October 9 for Switch 2, PS5, Xbox X|S, PC

Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance Game Expansion's Trailer Reveals Teostra, Previews Boost Drivers https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-16/monster-hunter-wilds-ascendance-game-expansion-trailer-reveals-teostra-previews-boost-drivers/.241860 Video also confirms crossplay for upcoming Switch 2 release, previews new features

Manga Up! Global Adds I Need to Quit this Antique Store, Tsukimi Is All Dolled Up Manga https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-16/manga-up-global-adds-i-need-to-quit-this-antique-store-tsukimi-is-all-dolled-up-manga/.241841 Also: The Journey of the Half-Elf Dwarven Master Blacksmith manga

Uta Macross Rhythm Game Meets Crowdfunding Goal for Offline Version https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-16/uta-macross-rhythm-game-meets-crowdfunding-goal-for-offline-version/.241827 Campaign also meets all initial stretch goals for console release, more songs

Sword Art Online Author Reki Kawahara's Devils' Crest Anime Casts 4 Classmates https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-16/sword-art-online-author-reki-kawahara-devils-crest-anime-casts-4-classmates/.241850 Yūsuke Kobayashi, Maaya Uchida, Rie Murakawa, Sora Amamiya join cast in November 6 anime

Shangri-La Frontier Season 3 Announces January 10 Debut, Half-Year Run https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-16/shangri-la-frontier-season-3-announces-january-10-debut-half-year-run/.241849 3rd season to run for 6 months without break

France's Ankama Presents Fantasy TV Anime Aoki Denshō Welsh & Shedar https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-16/france-ankama-presents-fantasy-tv-anime-aoki-densho-welsh-and-shedar/.241847 Rikuya Yasuda, Yūki Kaji star in Studio Massket series debuting in Japan on October 2

Entergram Announces Vtuber Azusa Honami's Azure Memoria Game https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-16/entergram-announces-vtuber-azusa-honami-azure-memoria-game/.241842 Azusa supervises console game

Hi Score Girl's Rensuke Oshikiri, Etrange Overlord's Roman Kitayama Present Noroi Ayashi Horror RPG https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-16/hi-score-girl-rensuke-oshikiri-etrange-overlord-roman-kitayama-present-noroi-ayashi-horror-rpg/.241840 Clover Lab's game slated for Switch, Switch 2, PC via Steam in Q2 2027

Crunchyroll Acquires 7.03% of Japanese Media Company Link-U https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-16/crunchyroll-acquires-7.03-percent-of-japanese-media-company-link-u/.241834 Crunchyroll invests 917 million yen in firm working on Crunchyroll Manga service

Puchimas! -Petit Idolm@ster- Manga to End on December 25 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-15/puchimas-petit-idolm@ster-manga-to-end-on-december-25/.241822 Akane launched series in 2008