Anime
The 1986 animated feature The Transformers: The Movie opens in Japan on Friday, November 27, 2026, screening at 30 Lawson United Cinemas locations nationwide. The film will be shown in a Japanese-dubbed version, and this marks the first time it has ever played in regular Japanese movie theaters. Mubichike digital advance tickets are priced at…
Anime
A live-action Crazy Taxi movie is officially happening, announced as the opening salvo of a new partnership between Netflix and Sega. There’s no release window yet, but the script is locked in with Dan Gregor and Doug Mand, the duo behind 2025’s The Naked Gun. And Crazy Taxi isn’t the only thing this deal put…
Anime
The TV anime Ghost in the Shell (THE GHOST IN THE SHELL) wrapped its 10-episode run in September 2026. Animation was handled by Science SARU, with Mokochan directing and Akutagawa Prize-winning novelist Toh EnJoe on series composition and scripts. The source material is Shiro Masamune’s manga Ghost in the Shell (published by Kodansha under its…
GUNDAM
Released on January 30, 2026, Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway’s Flash – Circe’s Witch (Kirke no Majo) is the second chapter of a planned trilogy. In its first 29 days in theaters it pulled in 2.24 billion yen and 1.34 million admissions, already surpassing the final tally of Part 1. But box office isn’t why this…
Sega
“Which one should I start with?” — if you’ve ever been curious about the Megami Tensei and Persona series, you’ve wrestled with this question. Running since 1987, the franchise now spans more than 30 titles, and no other series has a family tree this tangled. It’s equally infamous for its difficulty — walk in unprepared…
Sega
“Which Persona should I start with?” — every newcomer to the series asks this question at least once. The numbered entries run 3, 4, 5 — do you have to play them in order? Are they one continuous story? Which one is actually the best? Start googling and the flood of information only makes the…
Video game
In 2026, the number of online games out there has exploded. From free mobile games you can play on your phone to blockbuster MMOs that demand a high-end PC, there are so many genres and platforms that plenty of players are probably stuck asking, “Okay, so which one do I actually pick?” That’s why the…
Video game
The Tales series kicked off in 1995 with Tales of Phantasia, and more than 30 years later it stands as Bandai Namco’s flagship RPG franchise. With over 20 mainline entries alone, the question “which one do I even start with?” has never gone away. Story-first players will click hardest with Berseria and the Abyss. If…
Anime
On May 15, 2026, Mobile Police Patlabor EZY finally hits theaters. Nine years after the project was first announced, plenty of fans have been counting the days. But if you’re a newcomer thinking “I know the name Patlabor, but where do I even start?” — the barrier to entry is real. A 47-episode TV series,…
