“Anime 1 Week” brings you a summary of the latest anime news from the past week. From January 12th to 18th, news such as the lineup of stage events for “AnimeJapan 2025” and the start of screenings of “Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX -Beginning-” were all the rage.
On the 12th, a joint live performance by MyGO!!!!! From the popular anime and game series “BanG Dream!” and Togenashi Togeri from the anime “Girls Band Cry,” called “MyGO!!!!! x Togenashi Togeri ‘Avoid Note'”, was held at Tokyo Dome City Hall (Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo). Tickets for the concert sold out in a matter of seconds after they went on sale, which was also a hot topic, and each band performed their songs in front of a packed venue. During the encore, the vocalists from both bands took turns singing “Zatsuto, Bokura no Machi” and “Ichi Shizuku Sora,” performing the opening songs of both anime in collaboration.
On the 13th, it was revealed that singer TRUE will perform the ending theme song, “Eureka,” for the third chapter, “Gunjo no Asteroid,” of the latest work in the remake series of the popular anime “Space Battleship Yamato” and ” Yamato Forever REBEL3199.” The third chapter will be screened on April 11th.
On the 14th, it was announced that the third season of the TV anime “Arknights: Rise from Ember,” based on the popular game “Arknights,” will be broadcast in 2025. A teaser PV featuring Amiya, Chen, and Hoshiguma Talula was also released on YouTube.
On the 14th, it was announced that the movie version of the anime “Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid,” based on the manga by Cool Kyou Shinja, “Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid: The Lonely Dragon,” will be released on June 27th. The first key visual was released, depicting Kanna, Kobayashi, and Tohru holding hands and making a loving family.