The Straw Hats have doubled up on the Lego Lego Fruit Source: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2026-04-11/lego-announces-2nd-wave-of-one-piece-sets/.236297
My Classmate James centers on girl who finds it hard to speak; Princess of Desert Rain centers on girl with hidden powers Source: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-04-11/manga-up-global-adds-my-classmate-james-princess-of-desert-rain-in-english/.236299
Anime based on Kana Akatsuki’s light novel series premiered on March 28 Source: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-04-11/agents-of-the-four-seasons-dance-of-spring-anime-english-dub-premieres-on-april-11/.236296
Hana Hishikawa, Saho Shirasu, Chiharu, Miyari Nemoto star in series that debuted on Sunday Source: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-04-11/ichijoma-mankitsu-gurashi-anime-reveals-cast/.236306
Pokémon Pokopia stays at #1 for 5 weeks straight Source: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-04-11/japan-video-game-rankings-march-30-april-5/.236267
Kuwata previously announced for opening theme song Source: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-04-11/keisuke-kuwata-also-performs-akane-banashi-anime-ending-song/.236301
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime season 4 premiere ranks at #4, One Piece resumes at #6, Ascendance of a Bookworm Part 3 at #7 Source: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-04-11/japanese-animation-tv-ranking-march-30-april-5/.236268
Convention takes place from August 20 through August 23 at Javits Convention Center Source: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-04-11/actors-mackenyu-tetsuo-kurata-author-eiko-kadono-attend-anime-nyc-2026-as-guests/.236292
Film sets new 1st day record for franchise Source: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-04-11/detective-conan-fallen-angel-of-the-highway-anime-film-earns-1.13-billion-yen-on-opening-day/.236293