Arunava Ghosh 
On this 17/11/2025, as usual, we bring you the latest and greatest in the world of anime. From fresh episode releases to new announcements, to exciting upcoming series, we’ve got you covered with everything happening in the anime world today. Check out today’s updates below!
“Champignon Witch” TV anime new information announced!
[Additional cast]
Claude (CV: Jun Fukushima)
Minos (CV: Emiri Kato)
Merino (CV: Miho Okasaki)
Sisi (CV: Misato Fukuen)
[Theme songs]
OP: ROSU
ED: Ms.OOJA
Yosuke Kubo is directing the anime at Typhoon Graphics and Qzil.la for a January 2026 debut.
Images © 樋口橘・白泉社／「シャンピニオンの魔女」製作委員会
Original feature-length film “We Are Aliens” announced for a planned 2026 Japan debut!
・Planning/Screenplay/Director/Storyboard/Editor: Kohei Kadowaki
・Co-production: MIYU PRODUCTION
・Planning/Production: NOTHING NEW
A Japanese crowdfunding campaign to enhance the quality and support wider promotion of the film was also launched.
At the time of writing, crowdfunding has reached ¥458,000 (~$2900 USD) from 27 supporters with 105 days left in the campaign.
Estimated timeline for the project:
・March 2026: completion of the film (planned)
・April 2026 onward: events such as preview screenings for crowdfunding supporters
・Autumn 2026: screening in Japan
・2027 onward: screenings outside of Japan (planned)
“That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure Sea” new key visual and main trailer revealed!
[New cast members (anime original)]
Yura (CV: Saori Onishi)
Djeese (CV: Koji Yusa)
Zodon (CV: Koichi Domoto)
[Theme song]
“Utopia” by TRUE
Directed by Yasuhito Kikuchi at eightbit, the movie releases theatrically in Japan on February 27.
As previously announced, Crunchyroll has acquired theatrical rights to the movie worldwide (excluding most Asian territories).
Image © Taiki Kawakami, Fuse, KODANSHA/“Ten-Sura” Project
