The Vermilion Mask Anime's 2nd Part Debuts in April 2027

Anime's 1st part premieres on Saturday

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-10-08/the-vermilion-mask-anime-2nd-part-debuts-in-april-2027/.242631

Skull Dragon's Precious Daughter Anime Unveils 1st Promo Video, Main Cast, 2027 Debut

Kana Hanazawa, Kazuhiko Inoue star in Dōga Kōbō anime

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-10-08/skull-dragon-precious-daughter-anime-unveils-1st-promo-video-main-cast-2027-debut/.242622

Horror Collector Anime Adds 3 Cast Members

Sae Hiratsuka, Ryōta Ōsaka, Hana Hishikawa join cast

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-10-08/horror-collector-anime-adds-3-cast-members/.242612

Crunchyroll Manga App Expands to U.K., Ireland, South Asia, ANZ

Crunchyroll also to be "easily accessible" in new dedicated anime hub on PS5 launching in spring

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-10-08/crunchyroll-manga-app-expands-to-u.k-ireland-south-asia-anz/.242608

Babanba Banban Vampire Manga Listed to Enter 'Final Stage'

Manga to enter final stage with 15th volume out on December 8

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-10-07/babanba-banban-vampire-manga-listed-to-enter-final-stage/.242566

You Are a Four Leaf Clover Romantic Suspense Manga to End in 12th Volume

Volume 12 ships on December 8

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-10-07/you-are-a-four-leaf-clover-romantic-suspense-manga-to-end-in-12th-volume/.242563

Sega Opens Sonic the Hedgehog Discord Server

And it went as chaotically as we expected

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2026-10-07/sega-opens-sonic-the-hedgehog-discord-server/.242535

Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 4 ‒ Episode 19

I could go on at length about Emilia beating up an elderly Alzheimer's patient in the most creative fight scene that Re:Zero has ever had but let's talk about Flugel instead.

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/re-zero-starting-life-in-another-world-season-4/episode-19/.242528

The Otome Heroine's Fight for Survival Anime's Teaser Unveils Staff, Cast, July 2027 Debut

Fūka Izumi plays Alicia in TV anime by Noriyoshi Sasaki, Studio Clutch, Seven

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-10-06/the-otome-heroine-fight-for-survival-anime-teaser-unveils-staff-cast-july-2027-debut/.242525

Metal Gear's Hideo Kojima Likens Current Japan to Nation Just Before World War II

Kojima: “It looks like Japan might get pulled into a war too … It's like [pre-WWII] Japan”

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2026-10-06/metal-gear-hideo-kojima-likens-current-japan-to-nation-just-before-world-war-ii/.242142

Psikyo Memories Collection Reveals Full List of Games, February 18 Release

Collection includes Strikers 1945, Gunbird, Gunbarich, Zero Gunner 2, Dragon Blaze, more

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-10-05/psikyo-memories-collection-reveals-full-list-of-games-february-18-release/.242504

Macross 7, Synduality: Noir Animator Kenichirō Katsura Dies at 59

Katsura died on September 30 while recovering from an illness

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-10-05/macross-7-synduality-noir-animator-kenichiro-katsura-dies-at-59/.242495

Yuki Kure's Ayame-san Chi no Geshuku-nin Manga Ends in Next Chapter

Manga launched in June 2025

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-10-05/yuki-kure-ayame-san-chi-no-geshuku-nin-manga-ends-in-next-chapter/.242485

Darkroom Streams Angel Densetsu Anime

2-part OAV released in September 1996

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-10-04/darkroom-streams-angel-densetsu-anime/.242466

Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend Film Streams 1st 4 Minutes

"Finale visual" of film opening on October 16 also revealed

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-10-04/rascal-does-not-dream-of-a-dear-friend-film-streams-1st-4-minutes/.242471

Zoids Franchise Announces New Zoids: Chaotic Century Manga

New manga announced with tentative title Zoids: Chaotic Century Kanketsu-hen

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-10-04/zoids-franchise-announces-new-zoids-chaotic-century-manga/.242467

Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend Film Announces Text Story Bonus Item for Moviegoers

Hajime Kamoshida to pen Seishun Buta Yarō wa Tea Garden no Yume o Miru story with illustrations by Keeji Mizoguchi

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-10-04/rascal-does-not-dream-of-a-dear-friend-film-announces-text-story-bonus-item-for-moviegoers/.242450

Ascendance of a Bookworm Novels' Part 4 Gets TV Anime From Wit Studio

Announced after end of Part 3 anime

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-10-03/ascendance-of-a-bookworm-novels-part-4-gets-tv-anime-from-wit-studio/.242442

Spice & Wolf: merchant meets the wise wolf Season 2 Anime Reveals Teaser Promo Video, More Cast

Romi Park joins cast as Eve Bolan

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-10-03/spice-and-wolf-merchant-meets-the-wise-wolf-season-2-anime-reveals-teaser-promo-video-more-cast/.242439

The Kept Man of the Princess Knight TV Anime's Promo Video Reveals Myth & Roid's Opening Theme

More cast revealed; sajou no hana performs ending theme

source https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-10-03/the-kept-man-of-the-princess-knight-tv-anime-promo-video-reveals-myth-and-roid-opening-theme/.242438