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Netflix and SEGA plan a new Sonic series and a Crazy Taxi film
Netflix and SEGA are jointly developing several adaptations: a new Sonic children's series, a live-action Crazy Taxi film and an adaptation of STRANGER THAN HEAVEN.
Wednesday, November 4, 2026No. 308
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Industry
Netflix and SEGA are jointly developing several adaptations: a new Sonic children's series, a live-action Crazy Taxi film and an adaptation of STRANGER THAN HEAVEN.

Manga
The manga "BokuYaba" concluded on September 15, 2026, after roughly eight years. The 14th and final compiled volume will be released in Japan on November 6; season 3 of the anime has been announced for 2027.

Anime
"Doraemon: Nobita no Joki Jikansha" premieres in spring 2027 in Japan. The new feature film sends Doraemon and Nobita on a time-travel journey to 19th-century London.

Anime
"The Transformers: The Movie" will be shown in Japanese cinemas on a regular basis for the first time from November 27, 2026. The occasion is the 40th anniversary of the 1986 US premiere.

Anime
The anime film "Doko yori mo Tooi Basho ni Iru Kimi e" has released seven new character clips. The film from TMS Entertainment opens in Japan on October 9, 2026.

Events
VRChat is exhibiting at the Tokyo Game Show for the first time. From September 19 to 21, Hatsune Miku, Kizuna AI, and programs related to Chou Kaguya-hime!, My Hero Academia, and Love Live! Sunshine!! are on the schedule.