Film opens worldwide on July 21, 2028 Source: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-05-18/deadline-david-derrick-jr-john-aoshima-to-direct-live-action-animated-hybrid-hello-kitty-film/.237505
Projects funded by “K2P Film Fund I” Source: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-05-17/k2-pictures-announces-gigant-anime-the-book-of-human-insects-musical-film/.237458
My Hero Academia: More special ranks at #4 Source: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-05-16/japanese-animation-tv-ranking-april-27-may-3/.237353
Love Live! Hasu no Sora Jogakuin School Idol Club Bloom Garden Party 3D anime film opens at #8 Source: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-05-14/the-irregular-at-magic-high-school-yotsuba-succession-arc-film-debuts-at-no.5-the-super-mario-/.237291
Play runs from July 3 to August 23 in Tokyo Source: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-05-13/princess-mononoke-kabuki-stage-play-video-ad-previews-cast-in-costume/.237319
“Tezuka Osamu no Sensō” to recount Paper Fortress manga, Tezuka’s creative struggles in 1970s Source: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-05-12/osamu-tezuka-autobiographical-war-manga-postwar-life-get-live-action-tv-special/.237229
Series streams early in Japan on June 24, airs on TV Tokyo on July 1 Source: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-05-10/nagisa-furuya-the-summer-of-you-boys-love-manga-gets-live-action-series/.237219
Sōshō Tomimoto plays Ikki Niko, Keisuke Kida plays Hibiki Ohkawa Source: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-05-09/live-action-blue-lock-film-announces-2-more-cast-members/.237210
Nukumi plays Onizuka’s assistant homeroom teacher in series 28 years after 1st GTO show Source: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-05-08/new-live-action-gto-great-teacher-onizuka-series-casts-meru-nukumi/.237196
Series starring Moo-yul Kim reveals new teaser video, poster Source: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-05-08/netflix-sets-june-5-premiere-for-webtoon-based-live-action-series-teach-you-a-lesson/.237177