A pop up store for Sumiko Arai's popular manga series The Guy She Was Interested in Wasn't a Guy at All will be held at select bookstores in Hokkaido, Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, and Fukuoka from April 1 to April 19, 2026 .
Merchandise manufacturer ANICRAFT has announced a new line of spring-themed goods that sees the virtual singer Hatsune Miku and the popular Sanrio mascot Cinnamoroll join forces once again.
A pop up store for the anime No Game No Life, based on the popular light novel series by Yuu Kamiya, will be held at Tower Records in Shinjuku and Umeda NU Chayamachi from April 10 to April 19, 2026 .
The official website and social media channels for the How Not to Summon a Demon Lord anime announced on April 6, 2026, that a third season is currently in production.
The original anime series ODDTAXI celebrated its fifth anniversary on April 6, 2026, marking half a decade since the mystery thriller first aired.
The Japanese idol group Phantom Siita released a music video for their tenth digital single song titled "Mo-ii-kai?" on April 5, 2026.
The Japanese rock band Yorushika has released a new music video for their 25th digital single titled Akane on April 2, 2026.
The production team for the Go For It, Nakamura-kun!! anime adaptation announced on April 6, 2026, that Kappei Yamaguchi and Junko Takeuchi have joined the voice cast.