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Pokemon Horizons: Rising Hope, Episodes 1-11. - Nice new bunch in the series. As well as getting the first time jump in the Pokemon series, we also get a Samurott having the same fighting style as Zoro from One Piece, and a chubby Lycanroc.

Some anime studios have unknowingly been employing people who turned out to be North Korean agents. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/23/world/crime-legal/north-korea-cyberattack-report/

I think you unlock extra soundtracks by doing the time trials.

Heavy metal singer and guitarist Alexi (real name Yamada) is up for a shock - and not just death via electrocution. Continue reading...

The Big Issue has highlighted the fact that the new Pokemon game features hostile architecture. https://www.bigissue.com/culture/pokemon-legends-z-a-anti-homeless-bench/

Might interest some people here - the BBC Red Button service will be showing the Grand Sumo Tournament from the Royal Albert Hall starting on Wednesday. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002lg8t

There is an article about Studio Ghibli in the FT. The website has a paywall however. https://www.ft.com/content/ae5b0481-6c95-435d-8478-6a0b26966367

Pokemon Horzions season three begins on 27th October on BBC iPlayer.

"Rising Hope" will be on iPlayer from 27th October. Continue reading...

BBC will starting showing the third series of Pokemon Horizons on 27th October.

Currently listening to a Patreon-exclusive episode of the QI podcast "No Such Thing as a Fish", and anime was brought up. This is partly because they were talking about Dandadan, which given that one of the hosts Dan Schreiber talks a lot about the supernatural, was very fitting.

BBC reporting on Demon Slayer Infinity Castle. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqje8v2dp7do

Hang on, are there tentacles in Devilman? I've not seen it.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8ex9n8gxdwo

Joe finally gets his chance to fight professionally. Continue reading...

The NHM's Cranbourne Boutique will host the shop between January and March 2026. Continue reading...

The latest anime review in The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/sep/22/detective-conan-one-eyed-flashback-review-anime-sleuth-wades-through-a-bamboozling-bureaucratic-maze

Another anime review from The Guardian, this time of the new Demon Slayer film. https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/sep/08/demon-slayer-kimetsu-no-yaiba-infinity-castle-review-anime-series

Doesn't stop them from reviewing it, and seemingly always by the same person.

The Guardian review the Hatsune Miku film. https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/aug/25/colorful-stage-the-movie-a-miku-who-cant-sing-review-candy-haired-popsters-put-on-a-show