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GungHo Announces Ninjala 2: The Uncharted Planet Game for Switch 2 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-06-09/gungho-announces-ninjala-2-the-uncharted-planet-game-for-switch-2/.238346 Sequel game in development for Switch 2 next spring

Hello Kitty Party Land Game Announced for Switch, Switch 2 on October 29 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-06-09/hello-kitty-party-land-game-announced-for-switch-switch-2-on-october-29/.238351 Party game features over 160 Sanrio characters

Viz Media's Shonen Jump, Shueisha's Manga Plus Add Twilight Blade Manga https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-06-09/viz-media-shonen-jump-shueisha-manga-plus-add-twilight-blade-manga/.238357 Chiyoko Maruume, Tokegoro launched supernatural action manga on Wednesday

GKIDS Screens The Last Blossom Film in U.S. Theaters on August 30-31 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-06-09/gkids-screens-the-last-blossom-film-in-u.s-theaters-on-august-30-31/.238340 ODDTAXI creators' film opened in theaters in Japan on October 10

Kaiji Gets New Live-Action Film in January 2027 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-06-09/kaiji-gets-new-live-action-film-in-january-2027/.238354 Tōya Satō returns to direct with Tatsuya Fujiwara reprising title role

Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World Game's Trailer Reveals December 3 Release https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-06-09/dragon-quest-monsters-the-withered-world-game-trailer-reveals-december-3-release/.238348 Game launches for Switch 2, Switch, PS5, Xbox X|S, PC

Marvelous, Vanillaware Announce Muramasa: Revenant Blades Game https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-06-09/marvelous-vanillaware-announce-muramasa-revenant-blades-game/.238325 Game launches for Switch 2, Switch, PS5, PC in early 2027

Vampire Survivors Developer poncle Announces New Jujutsu Kaisen Rumble: Survivaton Game https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-06-09/vampire-survivors-developer-poncle-announces-new-jujutsu-kaisen-rumble-survivaton-game/.238324 Game launches for Switch 2, PS5, Xbox X|S, PC in 2026

Bandai Namco Announces One Piece: Grand Gourmet Cooking Management Simulation Game https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-06-09/bandai-namco-announces-one-piece-grand-gourmet-cooking-management-simulation-game/.238322 Kairosoft's game launches for Switch 2, Switch, PC, smartphones on October 23

FromSoftware's The Duskbloods Switch 2 Game Gets Closed Network Test in Summer https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-06-09/fromsoftware-the-duskbloods-switch-2-game-gets-closed-network-test-in-summer/.238342 Game launches exclusively for Switch 2 in 2026

Tokyo-Based Developer Shapefarm's Orbitals Switch 2 Game Reveals September 3 Release in Trailer https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-06-09/tokyo-based-developer-shapefarm-orbitals-switch-2-game-reveals-september-3-release-in-trailer/.238341 2-player co-op retro anime-inspired game launches exclusively for Switch 2

Dragon's Dogma 2 Game Gets Switch 2 Version With New 'Dark Arisen' Expansion https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-06-09/dragon-dogma-2-game-gets-switch-2-version-with-new-dark-arisen-expansion/.238321 Game launches for Switch 2 on October 9, "Dark Arisen" expansion also launches for other systems

Square Enix Announces Final Fantasy Resonance HD-2D Offline Game Based on Final Fantasy Brave Exvius https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-06-09/square-enix-announces-final-fantasy-resonance-hd-2d-offline-game-based-on-final-fantasy-brave-exvius/.238327 Also: Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster collection gets Switch 2 version on July 23

Onimusha: Way of the Sword Game Gets Switch 2 Release on September 25 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-06-09/onimusha-way-of-the-sword-game-gets-switch-2-release-on-september-25/.238320 Game launches for PS5, Xbox X|S, PC on same day

Rhythm Heaven Groove Game's Video Previews Rhythm Games, Multiplayer Modes https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-06-09/rhythm-heaven-groove-game-video-previews-rhythm-games-multiplayer-modes/.238319 Game launches for Switch on July 2

Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Game's Trailer Reveals 4 Heroes, September 17 Release https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-06-09/fire-emblem-fortune-weave-game-trailer-reveals-4-heroes-september-17-release/.238323 Video previews heroes Cai, Dietrich, Theodora, Leda

Though I Am an Inept Villainess Anime's Trailer Unveils milet's Opening Song, More Cast https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-06-09/though-i-am-an-inept-villainess-anime-trailer-unveils-milet-opening-song-more-cast/.238308 milet performs "Sunny" opening song for series debuting on July 12

Clevatess II Anime Reveals 3rd Promo Video, 2 Cast Members, Ending Song, July 8 Debut https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-06-09/clevatess-ii-anime-reveals-3rd-promo-video-2-cast-members-ending-song-july-8-debut/.238311 Megumi Han, Tomokazu Sugita join season 2's cast; Mayu Maeshima performs "Foreshadow" opening

Takashi Sano's Bakudan Manga Ends https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-06-08/takashi-sano-bakudan-manga-ends/.238261 Manga based on Katsuhiro Go's novel launched in May 2025

Live-Action Look Back Film Reveals English-Subbed Trailer, Posters https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-06-08/live-action-look-back-film-reveals-english-subbed-trailer-posters/.238294 GKIDS to screen film of Chainsaw Man creator Tatsuki Fujimoto's manga in 2026