Welcome to the May 12, 2025, edition of our anime news roundup! Today, we’ve got some exciting new anime announcements, a thrilling exhibition that Blue Lock fans won’t want to miss, and a bittersweet news for One Piece enthusiasts. Let’s dive into what made waves in the anime world yesterday!
New Anime Announcements & Updates
A Gatherer’s Adventure in Isekai
There’s a new isekai title making waves called “A Gatherer’s Adventure in Isekai.” While details about the plot are a bit scarce, it’s set to revolve around characters who navigate a fantastical world filled with quests and challenges, focusing on their growth and interactions. Fans can look forward to this series premiering in October 2025!
For those eager to know who’s behind the magic, key staff and cast details are still rolling in, but stay tuned for updates. You can catch more details on this upcoming series at the official website here.
mono Anime Casting Update
In more casting news, “mono” has just announced the addition of a new character, Kurokuma-sensei. Excitingly, actor Hina Yomiya is set to bring this character to life, which has sparked quite a bit of chatter among the anime community.
For those who might be new to “mono,” it’s a unique blend of mystery and charm that has captured the hearts of many fans. Be sure to check out future updates as more details about the series come to light!
Events & Exhibitions
BLUE LOCK Egoist Exhibition
If you’re a Blue Lock fan, you’re in for a treat! The BLUE LOCK Egoist Exhibition is expanding to eight cities, giving fans across the region a chance to engage with the world of this thrilling series. The exhibition promises to showcase never-before-seen artwork, character exhibits, and interactive experiences that celebrate the competitive spirit of Blue Lock.
While specific dates and cities are still being finalized, keep your eyes peeled for updates, as this exhibition is sure to be a highlight for fans eager to immerse themselves in the Blue Lock experience!
Anniversaries & Special Releases
Heidi, Girl of the Alps 50th Anniversary Blu-ray
Can you believe it’s been 50 years since “Heidi, Girl of the Alps” first touched our hearts? To celebrate this milestone, a special commemorative Blu-ray is being released, featuring restored visuals and multiple language options. This collection is particularly exciting for fans in Spain, who will be able to experience this classic in high definition.
Fan reactions have been overwhelmingly positive, expressing joy for the chance to relive the enchanting story of Heidi in a newly restored format. It’s a real homage to an anime that has stood the test of time!
One Piece Break
In a bittersweet moment for One Piece fans, both the anime and manga went on break on May 11. While these breaks are pretty rare, they do happen from time to time, allowing for creative pauses that help maintain the quality of the series.
Fan reactions online have ranged from disappointment to nostalgia, as many took to social media to share their favorite moments from the series and eagerly anticipate the return. It’s a reminder of how much One Piece means to its fans worldwide!
Closing Thoughts
To recap today’s highlights: we’ve got thrilling new series like “A Gatherer’s Adventure in Isekai,” an exciting expansion of the BLUE LOCK Egoist Exhibition, the cherished celebration of “Heidi, Girl of the Alps,” and a little break for One Piece fans that has stirred up mixed feelings.
What are you most excited about? We’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments below! And don’t forget, you can expect our next anime news roundup soon, so stay tuned!
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