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The 22nd film of the Detective Conan franchise titled Meitantei Conan Zero no Shikkōnin (Detective Conan: Zero's Executioner) opened last Friday on 384 theaters in Japan and has officially conquering the box office ranking at #1.

Last Sunday, an English-dubbed trailer of Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World was released by FUNimation Entertainment. “Season 1 part 1” of this dubbing is expected to be released on home video this summer.

It was revealed on the 20th issue of the Weekly Shonen Jump on Monday the popular romantic comedy series Nisekoi will have live-action film adaptation and slated to open in Japan in December.

A new Kingdom Hearts III video was released on Monday by Square Enix featuring some parts of the game inspired by the classic Disney cartoons and the Game & Watch titles. The game will have more than 20 mini-games for you to play.

Synopsis In Kyoto, Japan there is a small bar called "Nobu.

A special illustration was made by manga creator and anime director Katsuhiro Otomo of Wes Anderson's Isle of Dogs film in celebration of its Japanese Release. Featured on the illustration is the film’s Japanese title, “Inugashima” and the image of the main characters on the back of a dog.

Synopsis This is the story of Ryuichi Kashima and his infant brother, Kotaro.

Synopsis Set in a popular Japanese-style café named “Rokuhoudou”, this story star four specialists. They consist of tea specialist and café owner Sui, latte artist Gure, sweets specialist Tsubaki and cooking specialist Tokitaka.

The “Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku” a.k.a.“Otaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii” anime official website has listed the series to have 11 episodes and four home videos. Shipment for the home videos will be spanning from July to October with a once a month release.

It was reported in the Japanese newspaper The Mainichi Shimbun on Friday that the Japanese Government is slowly going full swing when it comes to dealing with manga piracy. They have requested all Internet service providers in Japan to block sites that have illegally uploaded manga and related digital and scanned printed copyright content.