At its highly anticipated premiere panel at Anime Expo 2026, the Magic Knight Rayearth TV anime remake treated fans to the debut of its main promotional video (PV) and a striking new key visual. Alongside the sweeping, action-packed preview footage, the panel officially confirmed that the series will begin broadcasting in Japan in October 2026.
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With Anime Expo right around the corner, I could not even fathom going to another convention. But with the announcement of Fan Expo: Anaheim Special Edition, I just had to check it out for myself. I couldn't be more excited to get a taste of what this convention has to offer with its wide array of guests, panels, cosplay, and, of course, shopping.
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Hulu today announced its highly anticipated return to Anime Expo 2026 with Hulu Animayhem Yokocho, an immersive, multi-sensory experience coming to the Los Angeles Convention Center floor from July 2 through July 5. This interactive walkthrough is designed to bring anime fandom to life, offering fans an unprecedented space packed with hidden easter eggs, life-sized character encounters, and unique photo opportunities around every corner.
Attendees will be able to step directly into the universes of Naruto Classic, Tokyo Revengers, Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War, Rooster Fighter, Mission: Yozakura Family, Though I Am An Inept Villainess, and Undead Unluck: Winter Arc.
Whether attending the convention in person or watching from home, fans can find this extensive lineup of series readily available on the platform.
Check out more about Anime Expo here: https://www.anime-expo.org/
TOMY Group came out in full swing at this year’s Anime Expo, showcasing a wide lineup of products that highlighted their latest T-SPARK hobby brand and the introduction of Gacha® capsule toy machines to the US market from their subsidiary T-ARTS. Their booth in the Entertainment Hall featured over 30 new items across eight different product lines, drawing attention from collectors, anime fans, and longtime toy enthusiasts.
The world premiere of SANDA, the upcoming TV anime based on Paru Itagaki’s manga, drew an enthusiastic crowd during a special panel at Anime Expo in Los Angeles. The event featured the creator herself, Paru Itagaki (BEASTARS), Director Toshinori Shimoyama, and Producer Kohei Sakita. Though lead voice actor Ayumu Murase (Kazushige Sanda) could not attend, he greeted fans with a pre-recorded video message, wishing everyone a “blessed” time at AX.
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