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Rock band POLYSICS revealed last weekend that they will be participating for the upcoming TV anime series of the Cells at Work. spinoff, Code Black, by providing a theme song to the series. According to the band’s website, they created the song Hashire.

Horimiya is certainly on a roll next year, as not only will it be getting a TV anime series, the popular romcom manga is also set to receive a live-action film and a TV series as well. The film will premiere on February 5 for a limited period of one week, while the live-action TV series will premiere on February 16.

Good news to fans of Hololive, as we’re getting more songs from the EN branch. In a special livestream this Thursday, resident chicken phoenix and KFP tenchou (manager) Takanashi Kiara announced that she is getting her first-ever solo single.

An extended promo video as well as a new main visual was recently revealed in the official website of upcoming romantic drama film Josee, the Tiger, and the Fish (Josee to Tora to Sakana-tachi). The extended video previews the movie’s theme song Ao no Waltz (Blue Waltz) as well as the insert sone Shinkai by Eve.

  With last week’s promo video for the upcoming 2nd season of Quintessential Quintuplets (Gotoubun no Hanayome) focusing on eldest quint Ichika, this week we’re getting a Nino-focused video. The video was revealed in the series’ official Twitter account.

Netflix has revealed the final trailer for the upcoming live-action adaptation of survival manga series Alice in Borderland (Imawa no Kuni no Alice). Like the previous trailer, the video is also subtitled in English.

The official Twitter account of the TV anime adaptation of hit romcom manga Horimiya has just revealed an exact premiere date. According to the tweet, the series is scheduled to air in Japan on January 9.

A new promotional video was recently revealed in the official website of Stand By Me Doraemon 2 CG film. The video previews the film’s theme song, Niji (Rainbow) performed by Masaki Suda. Check out the video here.

Last Monday, the theme song artists for the upcoming season 2 of Dr. Stone have been revealed in the latest issue of Weekly Shounen Jump. According to the announcement, rock band Fujifabric will be singing the opening theme song Rakuen (Paradise) while Hatena will perform the ending theme song Koe.

A new TV advertisement was recently revealed for skating-themed original TV anime Skate-Leading Stars. The video previews the series’ opening theme song Chase the Core by Takao Sakuma. The ad also reveals the series’ January 10 premiere date, after its original July 2020 premiere was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.