"Anime 1 Week" brings together the latest anime news from the past week. From December 15th to 21st, news of the special exhibition "Kamen Rider 009" featuring "Cyborg 009" and "Kamen Rider" was announced, as well as the "Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199" Chapter 2 "Red Sun's Sorcerer" screening with YamaTalk.
On the 15th, it was announced that the popular novel "Welcome to the Exiles' Diner!", which originated from the novel submission site "Shosetsuka ni Naro", will be made into a TV anime in 2025. A teaser visual was also released, depicting the diner's owner, Dennis, who serves food to adventurers who visit, and the beautiful waitress, Atelier, who brings fried rice.
On the 16th, it was announced that Makoto Kudo's manga "My Awkward Senpai," currently being serialized in "Young Gangan" (Square Enix), will be adapted into a TV anime in 2025. It is a romantic comedy depicting the daily lives of the clumsy and often misunderstood older boss, Kannawa Azusa, and the earnest new employee, Kamekawa Yuu. It was also announced that voice actress Lynn will play Kannawa Azusa.
On the 17th, it was announced that a new anime version of the popular manga "Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube," which was serialized in "Weekly Shonen Jump" (Shueisha), will be broadcast on TV Asahi starting in July 2025. It will be broadcast every Wednesday at 11:45 pm starting in July 2025 in the new anime slot "IMAnimation W" that will be established in April 2025. This will be the first time a new anime version of "Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube" has been produced in about 26 years, since the OVA "Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube: The Greatest Battle in History! Zekki Raishuu!!" was released in 1999. 1
On the 18th, it was announced that the TV anime "Kowloon Generic Romance", based on the latest work by Mayuzuki Jun, known for the popular manga "Love is Like After the Rain", will be broadcast on TV Tokyo from April 2025. It was also announced that additional cast members will include Ryotaro Okiayu as Hebinuma Miyuki, Taito Ban as Tao Nguyen, Aoi Koga Aoi as Yang Ming, and Sayumi Suzushiro as Oguro.
On the 19th, a "Screening with Yamatalk" of the latest work in the remake series of the popular anime "Space Battleship Yamato", "Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199", the second chapter "Red Sun's Sortie" was held at Shinjuku Piccadilly (Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo), and in addition to general director Harutoshi Fukui, director Naomichi Yamato, and scriptwriter Hideki Oka, Kia Asamiya, who is in charge of image drawings, etc., appeared. It was the first time in about six years that Asamiya appeared at a "Screening with Yamatalk", and he talked about his thoughts on "Space Battleship Yamato" and the remake series. An image drawing drawn by Asamiya was also made public.
On the 19th, at Bandai's "role play toys" themed event "NARIKIRI WORLD 2024", a special exhibition "Kamen Rider 009" featuring Shotaro Ishinomori's masterpieces "Cyborg 009" and "Kamen Rider" was unveiled. Toys with the theme of "what if" were on display, such as "What if Dr. Isaac Gilmore from "Cyborg 009" and Dr. Hiromu Midorikawa from "Kamen Rider" met?" and "What if the Zero Zero Number Cyborg wore a Kamen Rider belt?"
On the 20th, it was announced that a second season of the TV anime "Magilumiere Co. Ltd. ", based on the manga currently being serialized on Shueisha's manga app "Shonen Jump + (Plus)," will be produced.
On the 20th, it was announced that the second season of the TV anime "Skip and Loafer," based on the manga by Misaki Takamatsu currently being serialized in "Monthly Afternoon" (Kodansha), will be produced. Following the first season, it will be produced by PAWORKS.
On the 20th, it was announced that a sequel to the TV anime "Sono Bisque Doll wa Koi wo Suru (Kisekoi)", based on the manga by Shinichi Fukuda currently being serialized in "Young Gangan", will be broadcast in 2025. A teaser visual featuring Marin Kitagawa and others was also released.
On the 20th, it was announced that the second season of the TV anime " Dandadan ," based on the popular manga by Yukinobu Tatsu that is currently being serialized in "Shonen Jump +," will be produced and will be broadcast simultaneously nationwide from July 2025 on the MBS/TBS late-night anime slot "Super Animeism TURBO."
On the 21st, it was announced that season 3 of the TV anime "SPY×FAMILY," based on the manga by Tatsuya Endo currently being serialized in "Shonen Jump+," will begin airing in October 2025. It was also announced that the total number of copies of the original comic has exceeded 38 million.