Rising Sun Dispatch Edition: 31 Aug 2025

Hey, anime lovers! The world of anime is buzzing with fresh updates and exciting events. From thrilling new manga releases to the latest episodes of your favorite shows, there's always something to look forward to. Let’s dive right into the latest anime news articles that you should know about published in the last day!

• Discover Shintaro Kago's "Brain Damage" Manga
  Shintaro Kago's "Brain Damage" is gaining attention, especially for fans of Junji Ito. This manga delves into surreal horror themes and showcases unique storytelling.
  Source: Anime News Network

• "Dr. STONE: SCIENCE FUTURE" Episode 20 Review
  In Episode 20, the series highlights the realistic contrast between teenage fighters and a team of organized soldiers armed with firearms. This portrayal adds depth to the ongoing narrative.
  Source: Anime News Network

• New Additions to Manga Up! Global
  Manga Up! Global has announced the addition of two new series: "Yang Can't Live Alone," which began serialization in Japan on December 5, and "Your Castle's Little Helper," set to launch in July 2024.
  Source: Anime News Network

• "Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube" Episode 9 Overview
  The latest episode explores the theme of human complacency when happiness becomes too easily attainable. It raises philosophical questions about human motivation.
  Source: Anime News Network

• "The Rising of the Shield Hero" Season 4 Episode 8 Review
  The focus on Raphtalia in this episode emphasizes her diminished role since Season 2, highlighting a shift in narrative significance.
  Source: Anime News Network

• Japanese Animation TV Ratings for August 18-24
  "Ponyo" scored an 8.3% rating while "Tougen Anki" achieved a 2.6% rating, continuing to showcase the popularity of classic and new titles in Japan.
  Source: Anime News Network

• Upcoming "Demon Slayer" Infinity Castle Commercial
  A new commercial for "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle" features a battle between Shinobu and Doma. The first part of the trilogy will open in North America on September 12.
  Source: Crunchyroll

Thanks for reading! Stay tuned for more updates and exciting news from the vibrant world of anime!