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Solo Leveling Studio Officially Lines Up Its Next Hit Anime

Rei Penber — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 22:30:19 GMT

South Korea's Manhwa are growing dramatically with each passing year, especially after more Manhwa series are being adapted into TV anime. What's more, quite a few of these anime are proving to be successful in showing the quality and potential that Manhwa series hold, such as Solo Leveling, which was created by Chugong as a webnovel, and adapted by Aniplex and A-1 Pictures officially in January 2024.

After 9 Years, Shonen Manga’s Biggest Couple Is Officially Canon

Rei Penber — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 18:30:16 GMT

Almost a decade ago, Fairy Tail, by Hiro Mashima, was one of the most prominent shonen series around. This hit series by the famed mangaka is still incredibly popular today and has done more than well to stand the test of time, largely thanks to incredible writing and a loyal fanbase. The world of Fairy Tail is filled with fantasy to the brim, but what makes it so endearing is its cast of exciting characters. Among these characters, the two most important ones are Natsu and Lucy, who could be considered the leads around whom the story revolves.

Being Boldly Yourself is Magic, Actually: Witch Hat Atelier Episode 11 Review

Carley Garcia — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:49:16 GMT

With only a few episodes left, Witch Hat Atelier has left its mark on the anime world, and fans aren't ready to say goodbye. While a second season may be on the way, no official confirmation has been given, with Bug Films remaining coy about the possibility of more Coco in the near future. The adaptation of Kamome Shirahama's fantasy manga series wasn't easy, with Bug Films recently confirming it took over three years to craft 13 episodes. This was time well spent, as Witch Hat Atelier has proven to be a masterclass in animation and storytelling, with its pacing and whimsical world pushing it to the pinnacle of the Spring 2026 anime season. Not a single episode has been a dud, and it's clear that the staff understood the assignment, pouring their love into the series and ensuring that it will remain beloved for years to come.

After 9 Months, Berserk Finally Returns With First New Chapter of 2026

Renan Fontes — Sun, 07 Jun 2026 11:30:15 GMT

Berserkfans are unfortunately no strangers to hiatuses. The Berserk manga most recently went on hiatus with the release of Chapter 382 on September 12, 2025, leaving the story off on a depressingly bleak cliffhanger. After losing Casca to Griffith on Elfhelm, Guts has officially lost all will to live, as he both metaphorically and literally sinks into a deep depression. Now a shell of his former self, Berserk is setting up its darkest era for Guts since the Eclipse.

Solo Leveling Officially Sets Up An S-Rank Hunter On Jinwoo's Level

Rei Penber — Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:32:13 GMT

Solo Leveling has become one of the most popular battle anime of recent years. The web novel by Chugong began on July 25, 2016, and consistently earned the praise of fans all over the world in the initial years, but nothing would compare to how its popularity exploded after the anime aired. Solo Leveling anime, produced by Aniplex and A-1 Pictures has two seasons at the moment. In each season, Sung Jinwoo, the protagonist of the series, has grown tremendously in power. At the end of Solo Leveling Season 2, he clears an S-Rank Gate almost singlehandedly, and takes down the Ant King, and it is around here that he is at the lower end of National Level Hunter in strength.

12 Years Ago Today, The Best Gundam Anime of All Time Ended

Renan Fontes — Sat, 06 Jun 2026 12:30:16 GMT

Mobile Suit Gundamis one of the most important anime franchises of all time, laying down the foundation for the mecha genre as anime and manga fans know it today.

Dragon Ball Super is Finally Setting Up Goku & Vegeta's Final Battle VS The Most Powerful God

Renan Fontes — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 23:30:16 GMT

Dragon Ball Superbegan with Goku and Vegeta battling Beerus, so it's only fitting the series ends with the Saiyans getting one more chance at fighting the multiverse's strongest God of Destruction. At the start of Dragon Ball Super, there was no chance in HFIL Goku and Vegeta would have been able to beat Beerus. Beerus' Power Level has even been retconned from needing 70% of his full power to fight Super Saiyan God Goku in Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods, to barely trying in the Dragon Ball Super anime and manga.

Solo Leveling Unveils Asia’s #1 National Level Hunter In New Release

Rei Penber — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:30:16 GMT

Solo Leveling is a spectacular story by Chugong, featuring the story of the protagonist Sung Jinwoo, who started extremely weak as a Hunter. After awakening to the power of the System, Jinwoo became one of the strongest Hunters around. While Solo Leveling mostly focuses on Sung Jinwoo as its protagonist, there are numerous other compelling characters around. Some of the characters in Solo Leveling weren't given the attention they deserved in the main story, but that's where Solo Leveling: Arise comes in.

Witch Hat Atelier Episode 11 Release Date

Carley Garcia — Thu, 04 Jun 2026 16:26:44 GMT

Witch Hat Atelier may be running towards its conclusion later this month, but fans are far from disappointed. Not a single episode of the Bug Films adaptation has managed to alienate or frustrate its fanbase, and there's little reason to believe that the few left to come will be any different. Its high-quality animation has remained consistent, its characters have remained fascinating, and its world has remained just as whimsical as it appears in Kamome Shirahama's original manga series. While Witch Hat Atelierhas impressed both fans of the manga and newcomers alike and surpassed all expectations, many wonder if it really will be able to stick the landing, but thankfully (or not, for those not ready to say goodbye to Coco and friends), the finale is approaching in late June. Before that, though, there's a tad more enjoyment to be had.

Dragon Ball Super 2 is Officially Introducing an Ultra Instinct Villain

Renan Fontes — Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:31:16 GMT

Ultra Instinct is the best thing to happen to Goku since he unlocked Super Saiyan on Namek back in Dragon Ball Z. Introduced in Dragon Ball Super's Tournament of Power, Ultra Instinct is the ultimate transformation – a hybrid form/technique developed by Angels that allows the user to instinctively dodge and counter any attack, while offering a massive power, speed, and defense boost when mastered. Unlike other transformations, Ultra Instinct is extremely hard to keep active, let alone trigger, and Goku ended the Dragon Ball Super anime unable to willingly use Ultra Instinct.