Jujutsu Kaisen
Story preview and scene images for Episode 52 of Jujutsu Kaisen: Culling Game Part 1 have been officially released. This episode, also recorded as Season 3 Episode 5, is scheduled to air on Friday, January 30, 2026, at 00:26 JST — and will subsequently be available through streaming platforms in various regions.
Doraemon: New Nobita and the Castle of the Undersea Devil
After 45 years of exploring the world of adventure, the Doraemon film franchise has finally reached a major breakthrough. For the first time since its launch in 1980, a Doraemon film will offer a viewing experience in the advanced MX4D and 4DX formats.
Kamen Rider Agito
The legendary Japanese superhero franchise, Kamen Rider, is preparing to celebrate its 55th anniversary in 2026. To commemorate this historic moment, the Kamen Rider Movie Project was officially announced with the main work titled "Agito Psychic War".
BAKI-DOU
Netflix announced the release schedule for the anime Baki-Dou: the series will begin streaming exclusively on February 26, 2026.
Resident Evil Requiem
In January 2026, Capcom invited the media to get a hands-on experience with Resident Evil Requiem, the latest title scheduled for release on February 27, 2026, for PC, Switch 2, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Resident Evil Requiem
Ahead of its release on February 27, 2026, Director Koji Nakanishi breaks down gameplay details, enemy AI evolution, and the reasons behind the drastic differences between Grace and Leon.
Blue Lock
The live-action film adaptation of the popular manga Blue Lock has finally unveiled its first official visuals via the project's official X account, marking a tangible step towards its scheduled release in the summer of 2026.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
Nintendo has finally confirmed one of the biggest surprises for Mario fans. On January 25, 2026, through an official broadcast titled “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Direct 2026.1.25” on Nintendo's YouTube channel, several new details from The Super Mario Galaxy Movie were officially revealed to the public.
DRAGON BALL AGE 1000
Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. officially announced the latest DRAGON BALL game project titled “AGE 1000”. This announcement was made during the Dragon Ball Genki-Dama Festival held on January 25, 2026, and immediately became a highlight for fans worldwide.
Dragon Ball Super: Beerus
The Dragon Ball franchise is back with a major surprise. The anime Dragon Ball Super: Beerus has been officially announced to premiere in the fall of 2026 on Fuji TV. This series is a restructured version of the Dragon Ball Super television anime, with significant improvements in visual, audio, and overall storytelling presentation.
Dragon Ball Super: Galactic Patrol
The Dragon Ball franchise is stepping into a new chapter. The latest anime, titled Dragon Ball Super: Galactic Patrol (Japanese: ドラゴンボール超 銀河パトロール), has been officially announced, marking the beginning of a new story arc in the Dragon Ball Super series.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
On January 23, 2026, Nintendo announced via their proprietary app, “Nintendo Today,” that they will broadcast a special program titled “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Direct 2026.1.25,” dedicated to the upcoming film The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.
Star Wars
Star Wars continues to expand its universe with a bold new animated series, centered on one of its most iconic villains. In the first half-century of the franchise's global legacy, the latest Star Wars original animation: Maul – Shadow Lord has been officially announced, featuring the notoriously ruthless Sith knight, Darth Maul, as its central figure.
PocketStation
Today, January 23, marks 27 years since the release of the PocketStation in 1999. The PocketStation was a compact portable game device designed to link with the PlayStation.
Jujutsu Kaisen
Jujutsu Kaisen has unveiled the latest episode visual featuring Maki Zenin and Mai Zenin for Episode 4 of the Culling Game Arc, capturing fans' attention with its emotional imagery.
Cosmic Princess Kaguya!
Cosmic Princess Kaguya! will be released worldwide as an original Netflix animated film on January 22, 2026. To celebrate this release, director Shingo Yamashita has unveiled special support illustrations and messages from five creators whose original works he previously worked on for opening and ending animation sequences.
Universal Studios Japan
The Pokémon new project was officially announced by Universal Studios Japan and The Pokémon Company, signaling the start of a large scale initiative aimed at delivering an unprecedentedly interactive Pokémon experience to guests worldwide.
Demon Slayer
The IMAX special edition of "Demon Slayer" has been officially announced as a first for Japanese anime films. showcasing expanded vertical visuals and a new trailer.
Jujutsu Kaisen
The synopsis and preview images for episode 51, the first part of the "Culling Game Arc" of the anime Jujutsu Kaisen, have been released. The broadcast is scheduled for January 23, 2024 (Friday) at 0:26 AM (JST), after which it will be available on various regional streaming platforms.
Steam
Thirdpark Games has launched the demo version of the PC game "Uninstall Simulator" on Steam today (January 21, 2026).
Blue Archive
The PC (Windows) version of Blue Archive was released on January 20, 2026. The system requirements for the PC version have also been published.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
LEGOLAND Japan announced on January 20, 2026, that the "Animal Crossing: New Horizons × Nagoya Sea Life Aquarium Ocean Life Encounter Exhibition" will be held at Nagoya Sea Life Aquarium from January 30th to May 11th, 2026. Admission fees are ¥1,800 for adults (19+) and ¥1,400 for children (3–18). A combo 1-Day Pass with LEGOLAND Japan entry is also available.