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How the ‘Clevatess’ Crew Made a Dark Fantasy Anime Celebrating Cel Animation

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July 10, 2026

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How the ‘Clevatess’ Crew Made a Dark Fantasy Anime Celebrating Cel Animation

Kadokawa and Lay-duce talked to io9 about how IRL child rearing and a reverence for Hollywood classics willed its comedic dark fantasy series into being.

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· Jul 10, 2026

‘Sentenced to Be a Hero’ Team Gets Real About the Pain Behind 2026’s Must-Watch Dark Fantasy Anime

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· Jun 30, 2026

Attack on Titan studio reveals new original anime series led by Spy x Family and The Promised Neverland manga veterans for spring 2027

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· Jul 9, 2026

18 Extraordinary Cosplay Fits Out Of Anime Con DoKomi 2026

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· Jul 6, 2026

DC’s 5 Most Powerful Androids and Robots, Ranked (Including the Next DCU Supervillain)

Image Courtesy of DC Comics DC Comics has a lot of android and robot characters who are among the most powerful in all of comics. DC’s synthetic characters range from lovable heroes to planet-ending nightmares, but every one of them brings massive raw firepower. Many of these characters also aren’t just sci-fi anomalies, and many of them predate most of []

Polygon

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· Jun 23, 2026

Netflix provides a first look at the Weird Western anime Bass X Machina

The series premiering Nov. 3 blends anime and Western animation sensibilities

Variety

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· Jul 5, 2026

Anime Expo in Los Angeles Bookends a Boom Year for the Sector and a Growth Spurt for Crunchyroll

The cosplay was typically intense and wildly creative among the tens of thousands of anime fans who turned out over the holiday weekend for the four-day Anime Expo in downtown Los Angeles. But there was one unmissable trend evident in the sea of characters that stood out like a neon sign to executives at Crunchyroll, []

BingNews

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· Jul 3, 2026

Transformer les emojis en art

Transformer les emojis en art!!

Cosmopolitan

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· Jul 2, 2026

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Jen stayed booked and busy!

DualShockers

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· Jul 9, 2026

10 Things We Want In a Final Fantasy XV Remake

How to turn this flawed but great game into a masterpiece.

IGN

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· Jul 4, 2026

First Look at Ghost of Tsushima Legends Anime Character Art

First Look at Ghost of Tsushima Legends Anime Character Art

Knewz

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· Jul 8, 2026

Meet the woman who dresses Westeros in ‘HOTD’: costume designer Caroline McCall

Dragons, sprawling sets and spectacular fire effects may grab viewers’ attention, but it’s the costumes that truly bring House of the Dragon to life. From queens and kings to knights and commoners, every character’s look is carefully crafted. Leading that effort is costume designer Caroline McCall. Giving Westeros its look McCall’s resume is impressive. She...

The New Zealand Herald

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· Jul 9, 2026

Disney’s Moana: Dwayne Johnson shows off Samoan pride in cultural attire at world premiere

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The Hollywood Reporter

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· Jul 8, 2026

Netflix Sets ‘Heartstopper: Ending on a Hi’ Special

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The Japan Times

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· Jul 2, 2026

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· Jun 21, 2026

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· Jul 10, 2026

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Listen: 'Ghost of Tsushima Legends' anime teaser features character art

That Park Place

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· Jun 24, 2026

Genndy Tartakovsky Conan The Barbarian Cartoon Will Cover Original Conan Story ‘Queen of the Black Coast’

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Rock Paper Shotgun

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· Jul 7, 2026

Cyberpunk Edgerunners' Lucy finds herself in yet another crossover, this time in an upcoming Apex Legends event

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People.com

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· Jul 12, 2026

Here’s Exactly How to Get Cast on “Love Island”

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CNET

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· Jul 13, 2026

Prime Video: 24 of the Best Sci-Fi TV Shows You Need to Stream Right Now

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TheGamer

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· Jul 1, 2026

Cyberpunk Sees A Surge In Interest Thanks To Edgerunners 2 Trailer

It's 2022 all over again.

The Beat

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· Jul 8, 2026

SDCC ’26: Tradd Moore returns with TOUCH ME SOMEPLACE NOWHERE

The surreal crime series, due out next year, will mark the first creator-owned series from Moore as writer and artist.

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