The Japanese obsession with panties continues! Launched this month is a new gachapon toy “Bottle no O-pantsu” (200 yen) which is a playful and new way to solve the problem of condensation on your cold bottled drinks!
The TV anime *Haikyu!! Second Season* will start airing in October 2015. It was also recently revealed that popular voice star Sumire Morohoshi would be voicing the new character Hitoka Yachi.
*My Love Story!!*, which smashed the image of the hero in shoujo manga, is to get a live-action adaptation. The film will be released throughout Japan on Oct. 31.
*The Anthem of the Heart - Beautiful Word Beautiful World* (KokoSake) and *Anohana the Movie: The Flower We Saw That Day* (AnoHana) will be collaborating between June 2 and Oct. 16 through Meiji chocolate.
Animate is organizing a scene panel exhibition titled “Blood Blockade Battlefront 1st Volume Commemoration Libra Event Photo Exhibition ~Ike! Get a Panel First~” in its Yokohama and Shinjuku shops.
The broadcast period of the talked-about series *Lance N’ Masques* that has been gaining attention for being the first anime adaptation of a Poni Can Books work has been revealed to be fall 2015 on TBS and BS-TBS.
The TV anime *Sword Art Online* is gaining massive popularity in Japan and overseas, and an exclusive shop will be coming to Shinjuku early this summer.