The latest anime, manga, game, voice actor and movie collab news from Japan.
Fashion
Merchandise based on the manga *The Capable Cat Is Still Depressed Today* by Hitsuji Yamada will go on sale nationwide at Avail stores starting October 31, and at the online store starting at 12:00 PM on the same day. The lineup includes a book-shaped cushion featuring a design of Yukichi, as well as storage boxes, insulated bags, kitchen aprons, and women’s socks!
Lottery / Prizes / Gacha
“Ichiban Kuji Chokotto” based on Fuse’s original work, *That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime*, will go on sale in stages starting October 2, 2026. With the theme of “The Primordial Demons × Lord Rimuru,” the lineup will feature plush mascots of the Primordial Demons transformed into slimes, as well as newly illustrated merchandise!
News
The TV anime adaptation of Yuki Sonoyama’s *Breath* will begin airing nationwide on Fuji TV’s “Noitamina” block starting in January 2027. Tomotaka Ohno has been cast as Aia Udagawa, and Chiyuki Miura as Jun Sumizaki. Two character promotional videos, featuring teaser visuals and scenes from the series, have been released.
Manga, Magazines, Light Novels
Volume 33, the latest installment of the manga adaptation of *That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime* (*Tensura*), by Fuse and Yasuki Kawakami, will be released on October 8, 2026!
