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Gege Akutami Confirms Shinjuku Showdown as Jujutsu Kaisen’s Final Arc
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Gege's latest remarks seem to suggest that the Shinjuku Showdown Arc, which will be the manga's final arc or saga, will serve as the conclusion to the sorcerers tale. Therefore, it is possible that the Jujutsu Kaisen manga will come to an end in 2024. As of right now, the ending of the JJK manga has not been formally confirmed. Considering that this news is based on fan translations of Gege's comments from the Q&A, we will have to wait for the official announcement.

Who Is Kaya in One Piece? Explained
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One of Usopp's closest friends, Kaya, was a wealthy young lady from Syrup Village in East Blue. Kaya's past revealed that her parents died when she was a young girl. So, her butlers Merry and Klahadore took care of her in their absence. In the One Piece live-action series, Celeste Loots played Kaya.

Who is Naobito Zenin in Jujutsu Kaisen? Explained
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If you are a fan of the old man Naobito Zenin and his cursed technique Projection Sorcery, here is everything you need to know about his character such as his powers and abilities, role and his current status in the Jujutsu Kaisen series.

Blue Lock Season 2: Release Date, Trailer, Story, and More
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Not just sports fans, all of the anime community have been wondering when is Blue Lock season 2 coming out. The official premiere date for Season 2 of Blue Lock anime is October 5, 2024, at 11:30 PM JST. It is confirmed that the second season will consist of just 14 episodes. Based on the number of episodes, we may assume that season 2 will cover the U-20 Arc and the Neo-Egoist League Arc (only the starting chapters).

House of the Dragon Season 2 Episode 4: Did Aemond Kill Aegon
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The dance of the dragons has finally begun in House of the Dragon and in the recent episode, Aemond tried to kill his brother and King Aegon. Find out more between the fight for the throne between the brothers here.

If you are curious about the sailor Alyn from House of the Dragon, find out more about his mysterious origins in the show here.

The Garfield Movie Streaming Release Date and Where to Watch
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It is time to watch our favourite star, Chris Pratt, as the iconic figure, Garfield in The Garfield Movie. The latest addition to the Garfield franchise will go on digital release through Premium Video on Demand (PVOD) platforms starting July 9, 2024, Furthermore, the whole movie may now be pre-ordered for $24.99, or the rental version can be rented for $19.99.

Solo Leveling Season 2 Gets a Brand-New Trailer
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Earlier today, at the Solo Levelling panel at Anime Expo 2024, the Solo Leveling team released a trailer for the highly awaited second season of the anime. As it says "coming soon" in the trailer, the second seaon's release date is still undetermined. In the trailer, Sung Jin-Woo and his new army were seen taking on Baruka and his ice army in the next Red Gate arc.

Witch Hat Atelier Anime Trailer Out; Premieres in 2025
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Like Frieren: Beyond Journey's End anime that became a sensation last year, a new anime titled Witch Hat Atelier based on a famous seinen manga is coming out in 2025. It will be available to stream on Crunchyroll next year and a brief information about the anime have revealed at the Anime Expo panel today.

A Quiet Place: Day One Streaming Release Date and Where to Watch
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Get ready to witness the horrifying creatures that hunt humans by sound as earlier today, multiple reports stated that on July 30, 2024, A Quiet Place: Day One will be made available digitally on VOD platforms. One should also note that the digital release date has not yet been officially revealed by Paramount Pictures. Furthermore, Paramount+ streaming ahs officially confirmed that A Quiet Place: Day One will be accessible for streaming on August 27, 2024.

10 Most Anticipated Anime of Summer 2024
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The summer season is here, and numerous anime that makes us feel the warmth and vibrancy of summer will also start airing soon. So, we have curated a list of 10 best summer anime, like Oshi no Ko Season 2, Tower of God Season 2, Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest, and more that you should be on the look out for.

Where to Start Demon Slayer Manga After Anime Season 4?
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Demon Slayer Season 4 has concluded with a teary and shocking ending. This season focused on the Hashira Training arc and saw Tanjiro train with each Hashira one at a time. Now, fans wonder from where they can start reading the Demon Slayer manga after Season 4. Well, here's the answer.

Inside Out 2 Becomes First 2024 Movie to Cross $1 Billion at Box Office
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2024 has gifted the Pixar fans with the latest installment in the Inside Out franchise. Inside Out 2 surpasses the $1 billion global box office record in 2024 and became the fastest animated movie in history to accomplish this feat as a result. Furthermore, Inside Out (2015) brought in about $859 million worldwide. As a result, Inside Out 2 outperformed its predecessor and had a higher lifetime box-office gross now.

What Is the Infinity Castle in Demon Slayer? Explained
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With the Hashira Training arc coming to an end, we must gear up to enter the Infinity Caste in the next season 5. Thus, here is everything you need to know about the Infinity Caste which is the Blood Demon Art of Nakime.

10 Best Anime Characters with Pink Hair
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Pink-haired characters are not exclusive to female characters in the vibrant world of anime. If you did not know, the color pink is associated with love, compassion, innocence, and other positive qualities. Numerous fantastic anime characters, both male and female, have pink hair and embody these qualities. Having said that, let us take a look at the top pink-haired anime characters.

Demon Slayer Season 4 Episode 8 Release Time and Date (Countdown Timer)
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We saw the legendary Demon King Muzan step foot into the Ubayashiki mansion, but we are yet to know about his true reason for being there. Find out Muzan's motive and more in Demon Slayer Season 4 Episode 8, which will air globally on June 30, 2024, at 11:45 AM PT. You can stream the latest episodes on Netflix and Crunchyroll.

12 Best Anime Characters with Blue Hair
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In the lively world of anime, we have encountered numerous characters with a range of hairstyles and shades. In case you did not know, blue color represents knowledge, trustworthiness, serenity, etc. There are a lot of great blue-haired anime characters that are loved by fans.

One Piece Chapter 1119: Dr. Vegapunk’s Broadcast Is Back Online
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One of the Five Elders, St. Topman Warcury brought an end to Vegapunk's broadcast in Chapter 1117 by bringing down the Iron Giant. However, in Chapter 1119, as the Iron Giant returned, the broadcast resumed as the Transmission Den Den Mushi was intact. Vegapunk's satellite York asserted that the Five Elders had only terminated the broadcast temporarily because they had not entirely destroyed the Den Den Mushi's memory circuit.

One Piece: Joy Girl Isn’t Overpowered as Fans Feared
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Turning Bonney into the second Nika in the story was a controversial decision for some of the fans. However, chapter 1119 proved that Bonney's powers has a serious limitations. Luffy and Bonney faced off against Saint Marcus Mars in his Itsumade form as they changed into their Gear 5 forms. Bonney struck Luffy in the back to assist him, using her Gear 5 ability. After she strike once, she swiftly reverted to her kid form. Bonney made it obvious that she could not activate Gear 5 at any moment, unlike Luffy, by remarking that she had become excessively exhausted after being free.

Kaiju No. 8 Episode 12 Release Date and Time (Countdown Timer)
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With this upcoming episode, the first season of Kaiju No. 8, which topped the spring 2024 season, will come to a close. On April 29, 2024 (Saturday), at 11:00 PM JST, Kaiju No. 8's episode 12 will debut, the cataclysmic conclusion of the series's first season. Depending on where you live, you can watch the last episode of Kaiju No. 8 on Crunchyroll or Netflix.

The Bear Season 3 Ending Explained
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All the 10 episodes of season 3 of The Bear aired today on Hulu and Disney +. Rather than being tense-packed, this season portrayed the complete picture of all the characters and yet ended with a cliff hanger. A number of positive responses showed on the screen showcasing the Chicago Tribune's restaurant review of The Bear. Carmy does not seem to be pleased with the review, despite the fact that it appears to be positive at the moment for the restaurant at the end. Furthermore, Sydney has a panic attack after feeling overwhelmed thus it is still unclear what will happen to her in the upcoming season.

How to Watch Gundam Anime in Order
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You have come to the right place if you are overwhelmed by the huge number of anime in the Gundam franchise. For you, we have a special guide on how to watch the Mobile Suit Gundam series in order.

How Did Mikey Die in The Bear? Answered
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Although, Mikey (played by Jon Bernthal) appeared only for a brief amount of time in The Bear series, he left a strong impression on everyone. Michael suffered from serious depression due to his own struggles and the weight of his obligations and also had a strong painkiller addiction. In the end, Mikey, shot himself in the head on the Chicago State Street Bridge.

Here Is a First Look at One Piece Live-Action Baroque Works Actors
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We have got some red-hot news regarding the cast of second season of One Piece live-action series by Netflix. Netflix and Tomorrow Studios are currently in the process of filming the second season of the live-action One Piece series. The official X handle for the live-action One Piece series unveiled the actors that would portray the notorious Baroque Works agents today. David Dastmalchian (Mr. 3), Jazzara Jaslyn (Miss Valentine), Camrus Johnson (Mr. 5), and Daniel Lasker (Mr. 9) are the newest additions to the ever-growing cast.

The Bear Season 3: Release Time and Date (Countdown Timer)
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Prepare for more chaos in the kitchen with The Bear season 3. The release date of the new season 3 has already been pushed forward. So, the premiere of The Bear's third season is scheduled for June 26, 2024, at 6:00 PM PT/ 9:00 PM ET. Disney+ and Hulu will stream the latest season 3 of The Bear.

One Piece: Bonney’s Devil Fruit Powers and Abilities (Explained)
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Recently in One Piece, Luffy pushed Bonney to use her abilities in order to achieve her freest form during the battle with the Five Elders. As a result, Jewelry Bonney was able to take on the Nika form that resembles Luffy and is now referred to as Joy Girl. Find out more about Bonney's incredible devil fruit powers in One Piece here.

One Piece Chapter 1118 Surprises Fans with Joy Girl Reveal
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One Piece Chapter 1118 has brought a sudden twist in the story involving Bonney. The Straw Hat's attempt to flee to Elbaf was being vigorously obstructed by the Five Elders in their demonic forms. Luffy transformed back into his Gear 5 form and encouraged Bonney to use her devil fruit abilities to the fullest. Motivated by Luffy's Nika form, Bonney transformed into the most free version of herself and obtained Gear 5 form. She was able to become the second version of Nika alongside Luffy.

My Hero Academia Manga Will End in Five Chapters
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The day we never thought is almost here. Chapter 424 of the My Hero Academia manga marked the start of the epilogue, and the tale is almost at its conclusion now. The ediorial staff has confirmed that the manga will conclude after five chapters. Thus, on August 5, 2024, the last chapter of MHA will appear in the 36th and 37th issues of Weekly Shonen Jump magazine. Furthermore, Kohei Horikoshi wrote a statement to the fans about the ending of the series.

One Punch Man Manga Goes on Extended Two-Month Break
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Just like other shonen manga like One Piece, JJK, OPM is also suffering from frequent breaks. Chapter 200 was postponed until May 30, 2024 because of the country's Golden Week holidays. Yusuke Murata today announced that One Punch Man will be on hiatus for roughly two months due to various adjustments and preparations. In addition, he announced that the manga will resume on August 22, 2024, and that on July 4, 2024, the much-awaited OPM Volume 31 will be available for purchase.

Jujutsu Kaisen Manga Extends Ongoing Break; Chapter 263 Releases in July
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The Jujutsu Kaisen manga was previously announced to take a two-week hiatus due to Gege Akutami's unexpected illness. Therefore, we anticipated JJK manga to return on June 30 with chapter 263 in Shonen Jump Issue #31. However, it has been confirmed today by the editorial staff that the break will extend by an additional week.

House of the Dragon: The Reason Behind Mysaria’s Scar
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Mysaria is one of the mysterious characters in the House of the Dragon series. Since the very first episodes of season 1, viewers have been trying to figure out why Mysaria has a scar on her neck. She has stated that she was a slave in the past, so while we do not have a definitive answer just yet, the most likely theory is that she received the scars from having to wear the collars as a slave.

Furiosa Digital Release Date and Where to Watch
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The official Mad Max franchise account revealed that on June 25, 2024, Furiosa will mark its digital platform premiere. You can currently pre-order the film on Prime Video for $29.99 and the film can also be rented for $24.99 for 48 hours on the same platform. In addition to Prime Video, Furiosa can now be pre-ordered on Apple TV+ and Fandango for the same price. Furiosa will also be available for purchase on Blu-ray, 4K Ultra HD, and DVD as of August 13, 2024.

10 Best Yuri Anime to Watch in 2024
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If you are completely new to the Yuri genre and are wondering about which is the best Yuri/ Girls Love (GL) anime to start your journey, we have compiled a list of the top 10 Yuri anime series ever made covering from Adachi and Shimamura to Bloom Into You here.


Oshi no Ko Enters Its Final Arc with Chapter 153 Later This Month!
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Oshi no Ko manga's Chapter 152 was released earlier today, which marked the conclusion of the penultimate arc titled "The End of the Play." The manga series is now set to go on a break this week following chapter 152. Right after the break, Oshi no Ko will begin with Chapter 153 which marks the beginning of the final arc, Towards the Stars and Dreams, in the series. Furthermore, the release date of chapter 153 is set for June 27, 2024.

One Piece Chapter 1117 Release Date and Time
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As Dr. Vegapunk began to unravel the mysteries of the Void Century, every consecutive chapter raised the stakes for what's to come next. As the manga took a break this week, his final words will be revealed in One Piece Chapter 1117, which will be released on June 16, 2024 at 8:00 AM PT.

One Piece Ancient Weapons: Everything We Know
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Ancient weapons are currently the talk of the town among the One Piece community. These weapons possesses the power to obliterate the world of One Piece. There are a total of three ancient weapons, namely Pluton, Poseidon, and Uranus. As you can see, the real-life Greek gods are the names of these weapons.

Jujutsu Kaisen Manga Is Going on a Two-Week Break
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While Jujutsu Kaisen manga is busy making us experience rollercoaster of emotions, it has now been announced that there will be a two-week break in the Jujutsu Kaisen manga after Chapter 262. This unexpected break is due to Gege Akutami's decision to take time off to tend to his health following an unforeseen sickness. On June 30th, JJK manga will make its return in Shonen Jump Issue #31.

Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle Movie Review: El Clasico of Volleyball
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Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle is the volleyball manga in its finest form in every aspect. The cast and crew has diligently produced and delivered an exquisite film featuring an engaging plot, exceptional animation, and excellent voice acting performances that will significantly resonate with the fans of the series.

Is the Shonen Genre Silently Turning Seinen?
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In contemporary shonen anime, the traditional shonen tropes such as the emphasis on friendships, families, and other tender moments are beginning to wane. The "Dark Trio" of new-generation anime, Jujutsu Kaisen, Chainsaw Man, and Hell's Paradise, favor seinen themes—violence, gore, etc over the traditional lighthearted themes. I think authors incorporate seinen motifs into modern shonen anime and manga because of the genre's inexorable adult fandom.

Why Is Gear 5 the Perfect Power Up for Luffy in One Piece?
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The Gear 5 technique undoubtedly broke the internet during its debut in the anime and is being highly-celebrated by the fans. However, not everyone is in the same ship when it comes to Gear 5, so I've compiled this story to prove to them why Gear 5 is the perfect power up for Luffy.

Sakamoto Days Anime Adaptation Announced; Release Set for January 2025
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If you are wondering if the great Sakamoto Days manga is getting an anime adaptation, you have come to the right place. Today, it was officially announced that Sakamoto Days anime is under production by TMS Entertainment Studio. Moreover, the anime will premiere in January 2025. A key visual and promotional video along with information about the production crew has been released.