Manga
Black Bullet: Light novel returns after twelve years
"Black Bullet" returns in November 2026 as "New World Order". Dengeki Bunko will publish two volumes each month for four months and then continue the story anew.
Topic
Light Novel
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Anime
The Detective Is Already Dead: Season 2 Premieres October 7
"The Detective Is Already Dead" Season 2 premieres in Japan on October 7, 2026. A new PV confirms Akari Komiyama and Nobuhiko Okamoto as well as the new opening and ending songs.
Anime
The Apothecary Diaries: Live-action series for 2028
"The Apothecary Diaries" is getting a live-action series. Mana Ashida plays Maomao; Prime Video intends to release the production worldwide exclusively in 2028.
Events
Zero no Tsukaima: 20th-Anniversary Exhibition Comes to Osaka
The 20th-anniversary exhibition for "Zero no Tsukaima" visits Osaka from October 24 to November 15, 2026, showing more than 100 illustrations, figures and original material.
Anime
Spice and Wolf: Season 2 airs in 2027 on Japanese TV
Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLF returns to Japanese television in 2027 with Season 2. A new teaser visual shows Eve Bolan for the first time.
Events
Haruhi Suzumiya: String Quartet Concert in September
On September 23, 2026, a public string quartet concert featuring music from Suzumiya Haruhi no Yuuutsu takes place in Kobe; the recording is planned for a later release through Lantis.