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ShiroManta: LEON representative apologizes for AI use
Streamer LEON representative admits he used an illustration by manga artist ShiroManta for an AI-generated graphic and initially gave the artist false information.
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26Fandom, trends, and the question of why all of this moves us in the first place.
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tuki. and Hoshimachi Suisei announce joint live show
tuki. and Hoshimachi Suisei will host the joint live show "Hoshifuru Bansankai" at K-Arena Yokohama on December 20, 2026.
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Hoshimachi Suisei: New single "GUM & DROP" released
Hoshimachi Suisei releases "GUM & DROP" on August 31, 2026; the single was created in Los Angeles with international songwriters and TAKU INOUE.
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Hatsune Miku: "Light" Releases as the Second BEYOND BORDERs Single
The vocaloid single "Light" from BEYOND BORDERs was released on August 28, 2026, featuring Hatsune Miku, slayr, XAMIYA and picco; the joint EP follows on September 25.
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Anime!Anime! poll: Nami and Ushio Kofune share first place
In the Anime!Anime! reader poll on female anime characters in swimsuits, Nami from One Piece and Ushio Kofune from Summer Time Rendering share first place.
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Sheya: First Art Book Releases in Japan in August
Sheya’s first Japanese art book, “失わず、忘れず,” releases on August 21, 2026, with more than 200 illustrations and works from the animated music video “WOLO.”