New on Blu-ray: RENT-A-GIRLFRIEND / KANOJO, OKARISHIMASU Season 4

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Product Description: Kazuya’s romantic plans reach new heights when he invites Chizuru on his family’s vacation. But his dream trip and planned confession leads to chaos when Mami shows up at the resort. Will Chizuru hear his feelings in this war zone of love?

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SPARKS OF TOMORROW / NIJUUSEIKI DENKI MOKUROKU Anime Series Trailers, Clips, Featurette, Images and Posters

"Sparks of Tomorrow" ("Nijusseiki Denki Mokuroku") is a new anime series based on the Japanese light novel series written by Hiro Yuki and illustrated by Kazumi Ikeda. The anime is produced by Kyoto Animation and directed by Minoru Ōta.

Series composition is handled by Tatsuhiko Urahata, characters are designed by Kohei Okamura, who also serves as chief animation director, Takaaki Suzuki handles worldview setting, and music is composed by Hitomi Koto.

The opening theme song is "Eureka Evrika" performed by Luna Goami, while the ending theme song is "Soarin", performed by Ginger Root. The voice cast includes Yuma Uchid, Sora Amamiya, Koki Uchiyama, Daisuke Ono, Shunsuke Takeuchi, Minako Kotobuki and Natsumi Kawaida.

"Sparks of Tomorrow" premiered worldwide on July 5, 2026 on Netflix.

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A MISANTHROPE TEACHES A CLASS FOR DEMI-HUMANS Anime Series Trailers, Images and Posters

"A Misanthrope Teaches a Class for Demi-Humans" is a new anime series based on the Japanese light novel series written by Natsume Kurusu and illustrated by Sai Izumi. A manga adaptation illustrated by Atsu Benino was serialized in Kadokawa Shoten's shōnen manga magazine Monthly Shōnen Ace from August 2022 to July 2025.

The anime is directed by Akira Iwanaga ("Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest") at studio Asread, with series composition by Katsuhiko Takayama ("I'm the Evil Lord of an Intergalactic Empire!"), character designs by Maiko Okada ("Mother of the Goddess' Dormitory") and music by Makoto Miyazaki ("One-Punch Man").

The opening theme song is "Ningen" performed by singer-songwriter Masayoshi Oishi, while the ending song is "Ningen COME TRUE" performed by Sora Amamiya, Saori Onishi, Maria Naganawa and Rui Tanabe as their characters. The voice cast includes Toshiki Masuda, Sora Amamiya, Saori Onishi, Maria Naganawa and Rui Tanabe.

"A Misanthrope Teaches a Class for Demi-Humans" has premiered on January 11, 2026 and also streams on Crunchyroll.

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A MANGAKA'S WEIRDLY WONDERFUL WORKPLACE Anime Series Trailer, Clips, Images and Posters

"A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace" is a new anime series based on the manga written and illustrated by Kuzushiro. The anime is directed by Kaoru Suzuki ("My Roommate is a Cat") at studio Voil, with Mio Inoue ("Slow Start") on series composition, Kana Miyai ("The Apothecary Diaries") on character designs and Kei Haneoka and Hironori Doi on music. Ryo Tanaka serves as sound director.

The opening theme song is "Zettai Shosan!" ("Absolute Praise!") performed by HoneyWorks feat. Hakoniwalily, while the ending song is "Thankful" by Sizuk. The voice cast includes Yūko Natsuyoshi, Sora Amamiya, Miku Itō, Yū Kobayashi, Eriko Matsui, Miharu Hanai, Iori Saeki and Mamiko Noto.

"A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace" premiered on October 6, 2025 and is also streaming on Crunchyroll.

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RASCAL DOES NOT DREAM OF SANTA CLAUS Anime Series Trailers, Clips, Images and Posters

"Rascal Does Not Dream of Santa Claus" is the second anime show in the "Rascal Does Not Dream" series based on the light novels written by Hajime Kamoshida and illustrated by Keji Mizoguchi. The light novel series has inspired multiple anime works, including 2018's "Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai" anime and the "Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl", "Rascal Does Not Dream of a Sister Venturing Out" and "Rascal Does Not Dream of a Knapsack Kid" anime films.

Soichi Masui returns as director at studio CloverWorks, with series composition by Masahiro Yokotani, character designs by Satomi Tamura and music by fox capture plan ("Ameku M.D.: Doctor Detective"). The opening song is "Snowdrop" by Conton Candy, and the closing theme is "The Horizon is My Old Wound" by Uzuki Hirokawa.

The voice cast includes Kaito Ishikawa, Asami Seto, Sora Amamiya, Aya Yamane, Konomi Kohara, Manaka Iwami and Reina Ueda. "Rascal Does Not Dream of Santa Claus" premiered on July 5, 2025 and is also streaming on Crunchyroll.

The English dub was released on Crunchyroll on July 26, 2025, and it features the voices of Lisa Reimold, Ryan Bartley, Xanthe Huynh, Maureen Price and Anjali Kunapaneni.

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RENT-A-GIRLFRIEND Season 4 Trailers, Images and Posters

The fourth season of the anime series "Rent-a-Girlfriend" ("Kanojo, Okarishimasu") has premiered on July 1, 2025 and is now streaming on Crunchyroll. The show is based on the manga by Reiji Miyajima.

It is once again directed by Kazuomi Koga ("Kubo Won't Let Me Be Invisible") at studio TMS Entertainment. Series composition is handled by Mitsutaka Hirota ("Days with My Stepsister"), character designs by Kanna Hirayama ("Oshi no Ko") and music by Kenichi Maeyamada. The opening song is "Umitsuki" by ClariS (Nisekoi OP).

The voice cast includes Sora Amamiya, Shun Horie, Rie Takahashi, Nao Touayama, Aoi Yuuki and Yuu Serizawa.

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CALL OF THE NIGHT Season 1 Limited Edition Premium Box Set Blu-ray

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Product Description: What’s Love Got To Do With It? A Lot, When It Comes To Becoming a Vampire! After being bitten by the vampire Nazuna while wandering late at night, insomniac student Ko Yamori unhappily learns that he’s NOT becoming a vampire himself. Apparently, if you’re bitten by a vampire that you’re not in love with, you just get a bloodthirsty friend instead of a supernatural blood connection. But being vamped is one of the few things to ever intrigue Ko, so he makes it his goal to fall in love with Nazuna. Of course, Ko’s friends aren’t thrilled with his new vampiric ambitions, and it’s not even clear if Nazuna will bite on the offer should Ko try to answer the CALL OF THE NIGHT!

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OUR LAST CRUSADE OR THE RISE OF A NEW WORLD Season 2 Trailer, Clips, Images and Posters

The second season of the anime series "Our Last Crusade or the Rise of a New World" has premiered on April 10, 2025 and it is currently streaming on Crunchyroll. The anime went on hiatus in August 2024 to maintain the quality of the production.

The show is based on the light novels written by Kei Sazane and illustrated by Ao Nekonabe. The second season is directed by Yui Inaba at Studio Palette x SILVER LINK. Studio Palette handles series composition, with Kaori Yoshikawa as character designer.

The opening song is "Senaka Awase" by AliA and "Para Bellum" by Sizuk. The voice cast includes Yusuke Kobayashi, Sora Amamiya, Lindsay Seidel, Rena Hasegawa, Yurie Kozakai, Sora Tokui, Rin Kurusu and Hina Tachibana.

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#COMPASS 2.0 ANIMATION PROJECT Anime Series Trailer, Clip, Images and Poster

"#Compass 2.0 Animation Project" is a new anime series based on NHN PlayArt and Dwango's "#Compass - Combat Providence Analysis System" smartphone game, which has been downloaded more than 15 million times since its initial launch in 2016, and is available on iOS, Android, and Amazon app stores.

The series is directed by Hitoshi Nanba ("Golden Kamuy", "Rising Impact"), with Hikaru Okawame as screenwriter and Yoko Fukushima and Shiori Hiraiwa ("Tomo-chan Is a Girl!") as character designers. Lay-duce is in charge of the animation production.

The team also includes Takashi Aoi ("Darker than Black", "My Hero Academia THE MOVIE: World Heroes' Mission") as art designer, Kouji Okamoto ("My Hero Academia the Movie: Heroes: Rising") as art director, Tomoko Yamazaki as color designer, Kento Nishimoto as CG director, Motohiro Taniguchi ("My Sweet Tyrant") as sub-character designer and co-chief animation director, and Yasuyuki Noda as co-chief animation director.

Nana Mizuki performs the opening theme song "Hakudō" (Pulsebeat), while Yūma Uchida performs the ending theme song "Heartache. The voice cast includes Daisuke Ono, Sakura Tange, Soma Saito, Sora Amamiya, Tetsuya Kakihara, Marina Inoue, Kazuhiro Yamaji and Kana Hanazawa.

"#Compass 2.0 Animation Project" premiered on April 7, 2025 and is now streaming on Crunchyroll.

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DVD & Blu-ray: MIERUKO-CHAN The Complete First Season (Standard & Limited)

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Product Description: Ignore them and they won't hurt you—at least that's what Miko tells herself when she starts seeing ghosts! Goosebumps and hilarity ensue as she tries to hide her shrieks of terror. But can she keep this up as ghosts LITERALLY breathe down her neck?!

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