Midnight Bulletin: 21 Aug 2025

Anime fans, it's that exciting time again! The world of anime is always buzzing with fresh updates, and there's a lot happening that you won't want to miss. From blockbusters staying on top of the charts to exciting new series getting ready for their debut, the anime landscape is as vibrant as ever. So, grab your ramen and settle in, because here are the latest anime news articles that you should know about published in the last day.

• Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Film Continues Its Reign

  • The first film from the "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba" franchise holds its spot at #1 in the mini-theater rankings, while the upcoming "Crayon Shin-chan" film drops to #5.
  • Source: Anime News Network

• Live-Action Cosmetic Playlover Series to Return

  • The live-action adaptation of the "Cosmetic Playlover" series is set for a second season premiere in January 2026. The first season starring Sou Okuno and Yūdai Toyoda debuted in August 2024.
  • Source: Anime News Network

• Cat's Eye Anime Announces Cast Members

  • The new "Cat's Eye" anime will feature Katsuyuki Konishi as Masato Kamiya and Yōko Hikasa as Mitsuko Asatani, set to premiere on Disney+ this September.
  • Source: Anime News Network

• Lupin III Manga Enters Final Arc

  • The "Lupin III: Neighbor World Princess" spinoff manga, which started in August 2021, is now entering its final arc.
  • Source: Anime News Network

• Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree Game Trailer Released

  • The game "Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree" is set to launch on September 19 for multiple platforms, including PS5 and Nintendo Switch.
  • Source: Anime News Network

• Shin-chan Spinoff Reveals Opening Song for Upcoming Series

  • The spinoff anime "Nohara Hiroshi Hirumeshi no Ryūgi" will debut on October 3, featuring Mega Shinnosuke performing the opening song "Gohan Tabeyo."
  • Source: Anime News Network

• Fantasy Novel 'Lv999 no Murabito' Adaptation Announced

  • The light novel "Lv999 no Murabito" will receive a television anime adaptation set for release in 2026, with Satoshi Inomata and Nao Tōyama in leading roles.
  • Source: Crunchyroll

Stay tuned for more anime updates, as there's always something new on the horizon!