Otakon 2025 Hosts Manga Artist Minoji Kurata
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-04-23/otakon-2025-hosts-manga-artist-minoji-kurata/.223844

Event runs in Washington, D.C. from August 8-10

WEBTOON Entertainment Partners with PlayStation to Launch Cross-Platform Subscription Campaign
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-04-23/webtoon-entertainment-partners-with-playstation-to-launch-cross-platform-subscription-campaign/.223822

WEBTOON subscribers receive 2 complimentary weeks of PlayStation Plus

Touhou Spell Carnival Game Reveals Gameplay Overview Trailer for PC Version
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-04-23/touhou-spell-carnival-game-reveals-gameplay-overview-trailer-for-pc-version/.223846

Game launches for PC via Steam on May 7

Studio 4°C's ChaO Anime Film Reveals More Cast in Video
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-04-23/studio-4c-chao-anime-film-reveals-more-cast-in-video/.223850

Yūichirō Umehara, Ryōta Yamasato, Kavka Shishido, Kenta Miyake, more join cast

The Last Blossom Anime Film's Teaser Reveals Cast, Composers, Fall Debut
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-04-23/the-last-blossom-anime-film-teaser-reveals-cast-composers-fall-debut/.223854

Film also screens at this year's Annecy in June

Prolific Producer Tetsuya Komuro Plays Himself in Live-Action Ya Boy Kongming! Film
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-04-23/prolific-producer-tetsuya-komuro-plays-himself-in-live-action-ya-boy-kongming-film/.223852

Musician makes cameo in film opening on Friday

Wit Studio Animates Teaser for Holoearth Metaverse Game
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-04-24/wit-studio-animates-teaser-for-holoearth-metaverse-game/.223855

Game launched 1st public 1.0.0 release version on Wednesday

Look Back Anime Film Wins Japan Movie Critics Award
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-04-24/look-back-anime-film-wins-japan-movie-critics-award/.223856

Jun Saitō, Toshie Negeshi also win for roles in live-action Let's Go Karaoke!, Sayuri films

New Ultraman Omega Series to Premiere on July 5 Globally
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-04-24/new-ultraman-omega-series-to-premiere-on-july-5-globally/.223868

Live-action series to stream simultaneously with dubs in 10 languages, subs in 14

Gintama the Final, Gintama The Very Final Anime Films Get 4D Screenings
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-04-24/gintama-the-final-gintama-the-very-final-anime-films-get-4d-screenings/.223878

Gintama the Final, Gintama The Very Final screen in summer, fall, respectively

Manga Up! Global Adds Mosae Nohara's From the Red Fog Manga
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-04-24/manga-up-global-adds-mosae-nohara-from-the-red-fog-manga/.223391

Manga launches on service on Friday

Seven Seas Licenses Betrothed to My Sister's Ex Novels & Manga, A Ninja and an Assassin Under One Roof, My Twisted Eating Disorder Manga
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-04-24/seven-seas-licenses-betrothed-to-my-sister-ex-novels-and-manga-a-ninja-and-an-assassin-under-one-/.223870

Also: Monster Musume The Novel - Monster Girls on the Job! audiobook, Monster Musume manga's deluxe hardcover omnibus

Gundam Ace Magazine Confirms Gundam Eight Alternative Series Manga's Launch, Creators
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-04-24/gundam-ace-magazine-confirms-gundam-eight-alternative-series-manga-launch-creators/.223879

Kadokawa lists Hajime Kamoshida, Shuei Takagi as creators

Manga Mavericks Announces Publishing Division with 3 Manga Licenses
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-04-24/manga-mavericks-announces-publishing-division-with-3-manga-licenses/.223883

Also: print releases of Red String's manga in U.S.

Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny Remaster Game Confirms May 23 Release, Bundle Pack of 1st 2 Games
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-04-24/onimusha-2-samurai-destiny-remaster-game-confirms-may-23-release-bundle-pack-of-1st-2-games/.223848

Trailer for Onimusha 1+2 Pack recaps story

Kiiro Yumi Launches Manga Adaptation of Hiro Arikawa's Sora no Naka SDF Novel
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-04-24/kiiro-yumi-launches-manga-adaptation-of-hiro-arikawa-sora-no-naka-sdf-novel/.223869

2nd adaptation from Arikawa's SDF Trilogy novels to launch on May 23

Teogonia Anime Reveal English Dub Cast, April 25 Debut
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-04-24/teogonia-anime-reveal-english-dub-cast-april-25-debut/.223890

Rebecca Chiara Marano, Rebecca Danae, more star in dub on Friday

Odekake Kozame Anime Film's 1st Trailer Reveals More Cast, August 22 Premiere
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-04-24/odekake-kozame-anime-film-1st-trailer-reveals-more-cast-august-22-premiere/.223874

Toshiya Miyata, Akira Takano, Kazuto Mokudai join film's cast

Tabekko Dōbutsu Anime Film's Clip Highlights Pegasus Singing
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-04-24/tabekko-dobutsu-anime-film-clip-highlights-pegasus-singing/.223896

3 new visuals also unveiled

The Case Files of Jeweler Richard Novels Begin Serializing Final Volume
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-04-25/the-case-files-of-jeweler-richard-novels-begin-serializing-final-volume/.223891

Novel series launched in 2015, inspired TV anime in 2020