MediaOCD Adds Kiss×sis, Monster Rancher, Sonic X Anime, More Titles to Discotek Deep Dives Project

Also: Mazinger Z, Marmalade Boy, Ultimate Muscle, more

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-07-16/mediaocd-adds-kiss-sis-monster-rancher-sonic-x-anime-more-titles-to-discotek-deep-dives-project/.239656

Live-Action The Samurai and the Prisoner Film Drops to #5, SHIBOYUGI: Cloudy Beach Debuts at #11 in Japan

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie rejoins list at #9, 29th Detective Conan film at #10

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-07-16/live-action-the-samurai-and-the-prisoner-film-drops-to-no.5-shiboyugi-cloudy-beach-debuts-at-no.11-/.239560

AnimeJapan 2027 Takes Place on March 26-28, With 1 Business Day and Public Day Overlapping

Event at Intex Osaka will also hold 1st business day before public days for 1st time since 2018

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-07-16/animejapan-2027-takes-place-on-march-26-28-with-1-business-day-and-public-day-overlapping/.239682

One Piece (2026-) ‒ Episode 1169

Probably 25% of the episode’s runtime is Nami making an absurd face at the nonsense her captain and others are getting up to, but that’s not a bad thing.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/one-piece/episode-1169/.239607

Mercedes and the Waning Moon Anime Reveals TV Format, 1st Promo Video, Cast & Staff Members, January 2027 Debut

Anna Nagase stars as titular Mercedes

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-07-15/mercedes-and-the-waning-moon-anime-reveals-tv-format-1st-promo-video-cast-and-staff-members-january-/.239587

Welcome to Demon School, Iruma-kun Season 4 ‒ Episodes 14-15

Much as I enjoy longer story arcs, these two episodes are important. They give the characters time to breathe, but also to showcase their growth and development.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/welcome-to-demon-school-iruma-kun-season-4/episodes-14-15/.239561

From Far Away TV Anime's Teaser Video Reveals Main Cast & Staff Members, October 4 Debut

Tomoyo Kurosawa, Kentarō Kumagai, Yūichirō Umehara, Eiji Takeuchi star in Studio Deen anime

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-07-14/from-far-away-tv-anime-teaser-video-reveals-main-cast-and-staff-members-october-4-debut/.239580