Yuko Kobayashi is a Japanese actress, voice actress and narrator, currently affiliated with 81 Produce and married to voice actor Mitsuaki Hoshino.
Kono Aozora ni Yakusoku o is a Japanese adult visual novel produced by Giga, originally released on March 31, 2006. The game was ported to the PlayStation 2 in 2007, the PlayStation Portable in 2009, and the PlayStation Vita in 2015 came with additional content although the adult content was removed. An anime television series was made in 2007 under the title Kono Aozora ni Yakusoku o: Yōkoso Tsugumi Ryō e. A remake, titled Kono Aozora ni Yakusoku o Refine, is scheduled to be released for the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 on December 19, 2024.
Reina Sumi is a Japanese freelance announcer and tarento who is a former TV Tokyo announcer.
Asobi Asobase is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Rin Suzukawa. It began serialization on Hakusensha's Young Animal Densi website in June 2015; it has also been published in Young Animal since November 2016 and finished in November 2022. Its chapters have been collected in fifteen tankōbon volumes. An anime television series adaptation by Lerche aired in Japan from July to September 2018.
Magical × Heroine Magimajo Pures is a Japanese television drama series that began airing on April 1, 2018 until March 24, 2019. It is the second installment of the Girls × Heroine Series produced by Takara Tomy and OLM, Inc. with the assistance of Shogakukan and EXPG Studio, following the success of Idol × Warrior Miracle Tunes! The show is aimed at a female demographic between the ages of 2 and 6. The series stars Yuki Miyoshi, Momoka Sumitani, Misaki Tsuruya, Youka Ogawa, and Kurea Masuda. The plot is centered on the Magimajo Pures, a group of middle school girls who transform into Magical Heroines to protect people's dreams from the Nuisance World.
Sleepy Princess in the Demon Castle is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kagiji Kumanomata. It has been serialized in Shogakukan's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Sunday magazine since May 2016, with its chapters collected in twenty-seven tankōbon volumes as of March 2024. An anime television series adaptation produced by Doga Kobo aired from October to December 2020.
Hokkaido Gals Are Super Adorable! is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kai Ikada. The story follows a Tokyo teenager who moves to Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido and meets a girl unlike any he has ever met before.
Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?! is a Japanese boys' love (BL) manga series by Yuu Toyota.
Miho Watanabe is a Japanese actress and presenter. She is a former member of the idol group Hinatazaka46.
Synduality is a Japanese mixed-media project created by the Bandai Namco Group. An anime television series produced by Bandai Namco Filmworks and animated by Eight Bit, titled Synduality: Noir, aired from July 2023 to March 2024.
Kizuna no Allele is a Japanese anime television series from Wit Studio and Signal.MD, based on VTuber Kizuna AI. It is directed by Kenichiro Komaya, written by Deko Akao, and features character designs by Shiori Asaka and Niina Morita, and music composed by Go Sakabe. The first season aired from April to June 2023, and the second season aired from October to December 2023.
The Foolish Angel Dances with the Devil is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Sawayoshi Azuma. It has been serialized in ASCII Media Works' seinen manga magazine Dengeki Maoh since June 2016, with its chapters collected into 19 tankōbon volumes as of June 2024. An anime television series adaptation produced by Children's Playground Entertainment aired from January to March 2024.
The Ossan Newbie Adventurer, Trained to Death by the Most Powerful Party, Became Invincible is a Japanese fantasy light novel series written by Kiraku Kishima and illustrated by Tea. It began serialization online on the user-generated novel publishing website Shōsetsuka ni Narō, and it moved to the Kakuyomu website in June 2018. It was later acquired by Hobby Japan, which has published thirteen volumes since December 2018 under its HJ Novels imprint. A manga adaptation with art by Ken Ogino has been serialized online via Hobby Japan's Comic Fire website since November 2019 and has been collected in nine tankōbon volumes. An anime television series adaptation produced by Yumeta Company aired from July to September 2024.
Bucchigiri?! (ぶっちぎり?!) is an original Japanese anime television series animated by MAPPA. It is directed by Hiroko Utsumi and written by Taku Kishimoto, with Michiru Ōshima as music composer and Takahiro Kagami as character designer. It aired from 13 January to April 6, 2024, on TV Tokyo and its affiliates. The opening theme song is "Sesame", performed by Kroi, while the ending theme song is "Love je t'aime" (らぶじゅてーむ), performed by Mahiru Coda. Crunchyroll licensed the series.
Narenare: Cheer for You! is an original Japanese anime television series produced by P.A. Works, set in Takasaki, Maebashi and Numata, Gunma. The series is written and directed by Kōdai Kakimoto, featuring original character designs by Takada Tomomi which were adapted into anime designs by Kanami Sekiguchi, and a script written by Kakimoto, Yuniko Ayana, and Midori Gotō. It aired from July to September 2024.
A Journey Through Another World: Raising Kids While Adventuring is a Japanese light novel series written by Shizuru Minazuki and illustrated by Yamakawa. Originally published online since June 2016, AlphaPolis have published sixteen volumes of the series since April 2017. A manga adaptation illustrated by Tomomi Mizuna began serialization online via AlphaPolis' manga website in January 2018 and has been collected in nine tankōbon volumes. The manga is published digitally in English through Alpha Manga. An anime television series adaptation produced by EMT Squared aired from July to September 2024.
Ultraman Arc is a Japanese Tokusatsu drama series produced by Tsuburaya Productions. It is the 36th entry to the Ultraman Series, released to both commemorate the 15th anniversary of Ultraman Zero and the 10th anniversary of the New Generation Heroes series. The series began airing on all TXN affiliated networks in Japan on July 6, 2024.
