AIC Wins Legal Battle to Return as Shareholder of AIC Rights

Lawsuit began in 2021, was appealed 2 times

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-07-06/aic-wins-legal-battle-to-return-as-shareholder-of-aic-rights/.239366

Icheon City Government Launches AI-Generated Webtoon Contest

Submissions are open until August 14 in 3 divisions: elementary school, middle & high school, general

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-07-11/icheon-city-government-launches-ai-generated-webtoon-contest/.239518

Anime Expo Sets New Record of 422,000 Turnstile Attendees

Next year's event to be held on July 2-5

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-07-11/anime-expo-sets-new-record-of-422000-turnstile-attendees/.239520

Crunchyroll Reveals Cast, Staff for Same-Day English Dub of Hanaori-san Still Wants to Fight in the Next Life Anime

Kelly Greenshield, Mauricio Ortiz-Segura star in dub debuting on Saturday

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-07-11/crunchyroll-reveals-cast-staff-for-same-day-english-dub-of-hanaori-san-still-wants-to-fight-in-the-/.239521

Chitose Is in the Ramune Bottle Anime's 2nd Part Debuts in October

2nd part also previewed in promo video

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-07-10/chitose-is-in-the-ramune-bottle-anime-2nd-part-debuts-in-october/.239494

Crunchyroll Streams Same-Day English Dub for 'Goodbye, Lara' Anime

Brianna Knickerbocker, Anairis Quiñones, more star in dub

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-07-10/crunchyroll-streams-same-day-english-dub-for-goodbye-lara-anime/.239344

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Manga Tops Oricon's Monthly Comic Ranking for June 2026

Chainsaw Man manga's final volume ranks 2nd, Dandadan ranks 3rd

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-07-09/that-time-i-got-reincarnated-as-a-slime-manga-tops-oricon-monthly-comic-ranking-for-june-2026/.239351