Nintendo Raises Switch 2 Console Prices in Japan, U.S., Canada, Europe

Nintendo also raises Switch prices, Switch Online prices in Japan

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-05-08/nintendo-raises-switch-2-console-prices-in-japan-u.s-canada-europe/.237182

Tokyo 7th Sisters Idol Raising Smartphone Game Ends Service After 12 Years

Game launched in 2014, inspired 2021 anime film

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-05-08/tokyo-7th-sisters-idol-raising-smartphone-game-ends-service-after-12-years/.237169

Steins;Gate Re:Boot Game Reveals August 20 Release

Game will launch for PS4, PS5, Switch, Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S, PC via Steam

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-05-07/steins-gate-re-boot-game-reveals-august-20-release/.237154

Seven Seas Licenses Record of Chrono's War, The Dangers in My Heart Spinoff, 7 More Titles

Also licensed: A Serious Error in Chihaya-chan's Reputation, The Horizon Will Soon Shine, The Clingy New Hire Keeps Asking Me Out, more

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-05-07/seven-seas-licenses-record-of-chrono-war-the-dangers-in-my-heart-spinoff-7-more-titles/.237136

Exploring the DAN DA DAN Exhibit: Can You Outlast the Paranormal Exhibition

While fans must wait until 2027 for the third season, they can stave off their need for DAN DA DAN at the DAN DA DAN Exhibition taking place at Matsuya Ginza between April 22 and May 11.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/feature/2026-05-05/exploring-the-dan-da-dan-exhibit-can-you-outlast-the-paranormal-exhibition/.236967

Akane-banashi ‒ Episode 5

This time, we have a very intimate view into how Akane’s performance can impact one individual that she isn’t even 100% aware of in the audience.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/akane-banashi/episode-5/.237110

New Hokuto no Ken -Fist of the North Star- Anime Casts Takanori Hoshino

Hoshino voices GOLAN's leader Colonel in episode 7 on Friday

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-05-06/new-hokuto-no-ken-fist-of-the-north-star-anime-casts-takanori-hoshino/.237117