MF Ghost Season 3 Release Dates, Schedule and Episodes

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March 26, 2026

Winter brings more high-octane racing action with Season 3 of the anime adaptation of Shuichi Shigeno’s MF Ghost manga—the successor of Initial D. Final Weapon has everything you need to know about MF Ghost Season 3, including release dates for new episodes and the weekly schedule.

MF Ghost Season 3 sees protagonist Kanata Livington take on more risks on the road in the pursuit of glory. However, the season begins with Kanata dropping positions due to an injured elbow. Since he’s unable to use the second gear, he’ll need to pull off a miracle to regain and retain any ground.

MF Ghost Season 3 Release Dates, Exact Premiere Time and Schedule

New MF Ghost Season 3 episodes will release on Thursdays at 7:30 a.m. PT / 10:30 a.m. ET on Crunchyroll. New episodes will be released with English subs first, followed by English dubs at a later date and time. 13 episodes are expected to release for MF Ghost Season 3.

Here are the release dates and schedule for MF Ghost Season 3 (subject to change):

Episode 1 – January 1 – OUT NOW
Episode 2 – January 8 – OUT NOW
Episode 3 – January 15 – OUT NOW
Episode 4 – January 22 – OUT NOW
Episode 5 – January 29 – OUT NOW
Episode 6 – February 5 – OUT NOW
Episode 7 – February 12 – OUT NOW
Episode 8 – February 19 – OUT NOW
Episode 9 – February 26 – OUT NOW
Episode 10 – March 5 – OUT NOW
Episode 11 – March 12 – OUT NOW
Episode 12 – March 19 – OUT NOW
Episode 13 – March 26 – OUT NOW

New episodes of MF Ghost Season 3 will premiere at the following times (subject to change):

Pacific Daylight Time: 7:30 a.m. PDT
Mountain Daylight Time: 8:30 a.m. MDT
Central Daylight Time: 9:30 a.m. CDT
Eastern Daylight Time: 10:30 a.m. EDT
Greenwich Mean Time: 2:30 p.m. GMT

OP/ED, Cast and Staff

Yū Serizawa and MOTSU perform the opening theme song “Timeless Power,” and Himika Akaneya performs the ending theme song “Yokan no Tochū Prod—Taku Takahashi (m-flo).”

The anime’s Japanese cast includes (via Anime News Network):

Ayane Sakura as Ren Saionji
Yūma Uchida as Kanata Rivington
Coco Hayashi as Mami Satō
Daisuke Namikawa as Daigo Ōishi
Daisuke Ono as Shun Aiba
Hiroki Yasumoto as Fūjin Ishigami
Hiroshi Kamiya as Michael Beckenbauer
Junichi Suwabe as Kaito Akaba
Kaito Ishikawa as Yōsuke Ōtani
Kazuki Yao as Kōichirō Iketani
Kenta Miyake as Emil Hanninen
Kōsuke Tanabe as Kakeru Yashio
Mitsuo Iwata as Itsuki Takeuchi
Nanako Aizawa as Emma Green
Nobutoshi Canna as Kai Kogashiwa
Osamu Hosoi as Fumihiro Jōyū
Ryōta Ōsaka as Kōki Sawatari
Shōgo Sakata as Takuya Yanagida
Shūhei Sakaguchi as Hiroya Okuyama
Takehito Koyasu as Ryō Takahashi
Taku Yashiro as Sena Moroboshi
Takumu Miyazono as Kazuhiro Maezono
Tasuku Hatanaka as Ogata
Tatsuki Kōbe as Yōji Tanaka (commentator)
Tomokazu Seki as Keisuke Takahashi
Tōru Sakurai as Yūdai Sakamoto
Wataru Takagi as Kenji
Yasunori Matsumoto as Wataru Akiyama
Yū Serizawa as Nozomi Kitahara
Yūichi Nakamura as Jackson Taylor
Yūko Iida as Kyōko Kurihara
Shinichirō Miki as Narrator

Tomohito Naka directs the anime at Felix Film. Kenichi Yamashita handles series composition, and Akihiro Inari and Yamashita are the script writers. Akio Dobashi is the music composer.

The English dub cast includes:

Kanata voiced by Kieran Flitton
Ren voiced by Trisha Mellon
Ogata voiced by Larry Brantley
Aiba voiced by Cory Phillips
Tanaka Yoji voiced by Chris Gardner
Akiyama voiced by Robert McCollum
Okuyama voiced by David Matranga
Sawatari voiced by Brandon Acosta
Sena voiced by Mauricio Ortiz-Segura
Takumi Fujiwara voiced by Joel McDonald
Ren’s Dad voiced by Phil Parsons
Uehara voiced by Comona Lewin
Sakamoto voiced by Nasim Benelkour
Marie voiced by Laura Faverty
Oishi voiced by Matt Shipman
Akaba voiced by Wyatt Baker
Ishigami voiced by Chris Ryan
Joyu voiced by Chris Cason
Ryosuke voiced by J. Michael Tatum
Maezono voiced by Sean Letourneau

The English dub crew includes:

Voice Director: Jonathan Rigg
Producer: Samantha Herek
Adaptation: Clayton Browning
Mixer: Nathanael Harrison
Engineer: Derric Benavides

Where Can I Watch MF Ghost Season 3?

MF Ghost Season 3 key visual — Ⓒしげの秀一・講談社／MFゴースト製作委員会

Crunchyroll is streaming MF Ghost Season 3 in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS, Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. In Japan, the anime is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, and other streaming services. Tokyo MX, BS NTV, and other channels are airing the anime in Japan as well, according to the anime’s official website.

What is MF Ghost About?

The story of MF Ghost and its third season serves as a sequel to Shuichi Shigeno’s Initial D manga. The first season aired in October 2023, while the second aired a year later in October 2024. Fans can watch the first two seasons on Crunchyroll.

The MF Ghost manga series is available to purchase digitally at Kodansha’s official website. Additionally, the manga is available to read on Kodansha’s K Manga app. Here’s an overview of the MF Ghost manga series via Kodansha:

The author of Initial D has roared back onto the track with another hit! In a near future where cars have mostly switched over to sustainable power, combustion engine racing is a rarity. The MFG is the last major race for this dying breed, and half-Japanese Kanata Rivington has come back to try his luck. But that’s not all he’s come to Japan to do…he’s searching for his father, too. Can even the ambitious Kanata accomplish all he’s set out to do?

Sentenced to Be a Hero Release Dates, Schedule and Episodes

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March 26, 2026

A goddess killer finds his match in the form of a mysterious new goddess in the heroic new anime adaptation of Rocket Shokai’s Sentenced to Be a Hero: The Prison Records of Penal Hero Unit 9004 light novel series. Final Weapon has everything you need to know about the Sentenced to Be a Hero anime, including release dates for new episodes, the cast and staff, and the weekly schedule.

Xylo Forbartz lives in a world where heroism is seen as a punishment, and Sentenced to Be a Hero makes it known that life is a cycle of resurrection and constant combat. However, fate has something different in store for Xylo, as he encounters a new goddess and forms an alliance that could change history forever.

Sentenced to Be a Hero Release Dates, Exact Premiere Time and Schedule

Sentenced to Be a Hero anime episode 1 — ©2024 Rocket Shokai/KADOKAWA/Project Sentenced to Be a Hero

New Sentenced to Be a Hero episodes will release on Thursdays at 6:30 a.m. PT / 9:30 a.m. ET on Crunchyroll. There will be 12 episodes in total for the Sentenced to Be a Hero anime with English subtitles and same-day English dubs.

Here are the release dates and schedule for Sentenced to Be a Hero (subject to change):

Episode 1 – January 3 – OUT NOW
- Early streaming debut
Episode 2 – January 15 – OUT NOW
Episode 3 – January 22 – OUT NOW
Episode 4 – January 29 – OUT NOW
Episode 5 – February 5 – OUT NOW
Episode 6 – February 12 – OUT NOW
Episode 7 – February 19 – OUT NOW
Episode 8 – February 26 – OUT NOW
Episode 9 – March 5 – OUT NOW
Episode 10 – March 12 – OUT NOW
Episode 11 – March 19 – OUT NOW
Episode 12 – March 26 – OUT NOW

New episodes of Sentenced to Be a Hero will premiere at the following times (subject to change):

Pacific Daylight Time: 6:30 a.m. PDT
Mountain Daylight Time: 7:30 a.m. MDT
Central Daylight Time: 8:30 a.m. CDT
Eastern Daylight Time: 9:30 a.m. EDT
Greenwich Mean Time: 1:30 p.m. GMT

OP/ED, Cast and Staff

SPYAIR performs the theme song “Kill the Noise.”

The Japanese and English cast and staff for the anime include:

Japanese Cast

Yōhei Azakami as Xylo Forbartz
Mayu Iizuka as Teoritta
Shizuka Ishigami as Patausche Kivia
Shun Horie as Dotta Luzulas
Shunichi Toki as Venetim Leopool
Yōji Ueda as Noragalle Senridge
Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Tatsuya
Jun Fukushima as Tsav
Shōya Chiba as Jayce
Yōko Hikasa as Neely
Yūichi Nakamura as Rhyno
Saori Ōnishi as Frenci Mastibolt

Staff

Director: Hiroyuki Takashima
Studio: Studio KAI
Assistant Director: Yoshitake Nakakōji
Scriptwriter: Kenta Ihara
Character Designer: Takeshi Noda
Music Composer: Shunsuke Takizawa
Worldbuilding: Nobutaka Ike
Prop Designer: Kouta Sugawa

English Dub Cast

David Matranga as Xylo
Emi Lo as Teoritta
Joshua Waters as Dotta
Dawn M. Bennett as Kivia
Jessie James Grelle as Venetim
Nicholas Huber as Rajit
Jim Foronda as Priest
Naya Moreno as Siena
Ethan Gallardo as Zofflec
Additional Voices: Abigail Blythe, Kelly Greenshield, Peyton Howard, Joshua Hires, Tom Aglio, Mauricio Ortiz-Segura, Alex Hanback, Brandon Acosta, Eli Farmer, Abi Kumar, Conner Allison, Seth Magill

English Dub Crew

Voice Director: Shawn Gann
Producer: Susie Nixon
Adaptation: Audrey Drake Rigg, Matthew Greenbaum
Mixer: William Dewell
Engineer: Victor Acosta

Where Can I Watch Sentenced to Be a Hero?

Sentenced to Be a Hero The Prison Records of Penal Hero Unit 9004 key visual — ©2024 Rocket Shokai/KADOKAWA/Project Sentenced to Be a Hero

Crunchyroll will be streaming the Sentenced to Be a Hero anime in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS, Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. In Japan, the anime will be airing on Tokyo MX and streaming on Amazon Prime Video.

What is Sentenced to Be a Hero About?

Rocket Shokai’s hit novel series debuted in October 2020 on Kadokawa’s Kakuyomu site. Since then, Kadokawa publishes the series with illustrations by Mephisto.

Lastly, here’s an overview of the novel series, via publisher Yen Press:

Heroism—a punishment for only the worst criminals. Those sentenced to the fate of a hero are forced to fight at the front lines against the demon king’s army—and if they die, they can expect to be revived and continue the battle. But when their leader, convicted of killing a goddess, meets another goddess himself, the contract they forge may be enough to change the world…

Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O World Stage is Out Now on Switch 2 Alongside Free Demo

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Soul Kiwami

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March 26, 2026

SEGA and Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio have released the Nintendo Switch 2 version of Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O World Stage for $19.99. A free demo for Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O World Stage is also available now on all platforms with six playable fighters Wolf, Jacky, Eileen, Pai, Goh, and Jean and access to Arcade, Training, and World Stage (up to Booth 2) modes.

Switch 2 players can expect parity in terms of features, such as full cross-play rollback netcode support, new moves and combos, balance updates, and key improvements to the training mode. Digital and physical purchases for the Switch 2 version of Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O World Stage include the Sega Hardware Customization Item “Genesis” at no added cost.

A Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O World Stage 30th Anniversary Edition is available for $49.99 physically and digitally featuring:

Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage base game
Legendary Pack DLC
Yakuza Series Collaboration Pack DLC
Virtua Fighter 30th Anniversary Swimsuit Costume Set, Soundtrack Collection and Ranking Titles
Virtua Fighter Pre-Production Artwork

The physical release includes a double-sided poster inside the case with the game’s cover art and the original Virtua Fighter cover art on the other side.

The Nintendo Switch 2 version is available alongside Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O World Stage update 1.10 on all platforms. Update 1.10 brings wide-sweeping character balance adjustments for the roster, enables Dural for Arcade and World Stage modes, and much more.

Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O World Stage is also available for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam.

Neverness to Everness Pre-Orders Now Open on PS5

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March 25, 2026

Publisher Perfect World Games and developer Hotta Studio have opened pre-orders for the “Pre-Order Bundle” for urban open-world RPG Neverness to Everness. The Neverness to Everness Pre-Order Bundle costs $9.99 in the PlayStation Store, and it will only be available while pre-orders are open before launch.

The Pre-Order Bundle includes:

Fabricated Dice (x5)
De-noise Solution (x10)
Elite Hunter Guide (x10)
Chaotic Dye (x10)
Manhole Boss (x10)
Beetle Coin (x100,000)

In addition, a new trailer was released to commemorate pre-orders going live:

Neverness to Everness will launch on April 29 for Android, iOS, PlayStation 5, and PC with cross-platform play support on all platforms. A MacOS version will also be available with cross-platform support and cross-saves, ensuring iPhone and iPad users can also share their progress on Apple Mac devices. Pre-registration is available now with various milestones to meet for rewards at launch.

The pre-registration milestones offer the following rewards.

15 million pre-registrations: Beetle Coin x30,000
20 million pre-registrations: Elite Hunter Guide x20
25 million pre-registrations: Fabricated Dice x5
30 million pre-registrations: Character – Haniel x1
35 million pre-registrations: Fabricated Dice x15

What’s more, if the game’s official social media channels reach 5 million total followers globally, players will also receive the “Officer Whisker” glider livery.

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Mega Man Pack is Now Available

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March 25, 2026

The Mega Man Pack for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is now available featuring playable characters Mega Man and Proto Man, the Rush Roadstar vehicle, the Mega Man Wily Castle Course, six new emotes per character, and the three music tracks: “Wily Castle,” “Mega Man Character Select,” “Mega Man: Result.” The Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Mega Man Pack DLC is available for $5.99, and it’s also included with the Season Pass.

What’s more, free DLC characters Red and Goro Majima will arrive this April, followed by Arle in May 2026, and the new DLC characters come with new vehicles.

Red (April 2026)
- Red from Angry Birds as a playable character
- Super Roaster vehicle
Goro Majima (Captain Majima, April 2026)
- Goro Majima (Captain Majima) as a playable character
- Goromaru vehicle
Arle (May 2026)
- Arle from Puyo Puyo as a playable character
- Twinkle Bayoen vehicle

What’s more, the following eight new songs will be added to the jukebox:

MAGICAL SOUND SHOWER – Hiro (From Outrun)
Let’s Go Away – Takenobu Mitsuyoshi (From Daytona USA)
Soul on Desert – Jun Senoue (From SEGA Rally 2)
Like The Wind (B Course) Arcade Version – Hiro (From Power Drift)
Outside a Crisis – SEGA (Katsuhiro “Funky K.H” Hayashi) (From Super Hang-on)
Main Theme (Enduro Racer) – Hiro (From Enduro Racer)
God Only Knows – A-One
Like the Wind (Reborn) – Sampling Masters MEGA (From Power Drift)

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is available now for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC via Steam. The Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Season Pass is available now for $29.99. Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Nintendo Switch 2 Edition will be released at physical retailers on March 26 for $69.99, featuring the full game on the cartridge.

The Season Pass includes the following collaborative content:

Minecraft
- Playable characters: Steve, Alex, and Creeper
- Minecraft-themed course and vehicle
SpongeBob SquarePants
- Playable characters: SpongeBob SquarePants and Patrick
- SpongeBob SquarePants-themed course and vehicle
PAC-MAN
- Playable characters: Pac-Man and rival ghosts
- PAC-MAN-themed course and vehicle
Mega Man Pack
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Avatar Legends

Final Weapon previously reviewed Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds and gave it a 4.5/5 score, noting that “there is very little in the way between the player and the game’s content, making for a refreshing pick-up-and-play experience that will satisfy players of all ages and skill levels. CrossWorlds is a kart racer that deeply understands the appeal of the genre and manages to finish in first place because of that.”

TINY METAL 2 Gets Delayed to 2027, Playtest Announced

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Soul Kiwami

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March 25, 2026

AREA 35 has delayed the release of strategy game sequel TINY METAL 2 to 2027 to PC via Steam and “other platforms.” Although the game has been delayed, Steam players will be able to try out TINY METAL 2 in a closed playtest, which will run from April 2 at 3:00 p.m. PT / 6:00 p.m. ET to April 29 at 2:00 a.m. PT / 5:00 a.m. ET. The TINY METAL 2 playtest will feature local multiplayer support for up to eight players, and online multiplayer is planned for the full release.

Lastly, here’s an overview of the game, via Steam:

Take Command

Lead a storm of land, sea, and air forces to ultimate victory in the grid-based tactical battle simulation game TINY METAL 2! As the commander, YOU decide what units to produce, what resources to capture, and when to attack. Can you triumph against an alliance of fearsome enemies, or will you be crushed under the treads of their advance?

The fog of war returns in AREA 35’s popular arcade war gaming series with TINY METAL 2, a new chapter of tactical action and multi-faction intrigue featuring the return of fan favorite TINY METAL characters, strategy-based gameplay, and a wealth of new commanders, modes and –– for the first time in the series –– naval battles featuring submarines, battleships and more.

Years after the events of the original TINY METAL a new naval warship commanded by Artemisian Army Major Nathan Gries is ambushed and seized by pirates of the Republic of Corsario, who lost their homeland in the the Great War and chose the path of piracy. Believing a powerful Artemisian Navy would conquer the open seas, the Corsario fleet prepares for total war. Nathan, with the help of the White Fang mercenary group, led by Wolfram are pulled against their will into a new global conflict.

TINY METAL 2 features a cinematics by animation studio SAFEHOUSE (Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance), and stars the Japanese voice talents Toshiyuki Toyonaga, Daisuke Ono, and Kenichiro Matsuda! All-new commanders and units, a gorgeous new graphical style, couch and online co-op play supporting up to 8 players, and other soon-to-be-revealed features and game modes ensure hundreds of hours of replay value.

Team Up

TINY METAL 2 has been built from the ground up to support couch co-op and online cooperative play. Every Campaign mode map, and many Skirmish mode maps, feature allied commanders sharing resources and working together to finish the fight.

- - Lock-on and focus fire with ally units
  - Share the income from captured facilities
  - Resupply each other with supply units
  - Use unique Support Powers to lend a hand

Pick Your Commander

With over 15 playable commanders, there’s plenty of room to experiment and find the perfect character to fit your style. Each commander applies passive buffs to specific units, has a unique Ultra Power to bring out in emergencies. TINY METAL 2 features 10 all-new commanders in addition to the returning cast.

Full Online Support

Take your battles online and face commanders from around the world. Link up via an Epic Online Services account and battle commanders on other platforms!

- - Host a custom lobby with your preferred settings
  - Choose from 1v1, 2v1, 2v2, 4v2, 4P, 6P, or even massive 8P maps
  - Play cooperatively in Campaign mode or versus in Skirmish mode
  - Elo ranking system for competitive players

A Past War Rises Again

In Campaign mode, follow ace tank commander Nathan Gries and an alliance of courageous friends as they stand against a threat that could annihilate the nations of Artemisia, Zipang, and the world. As entities from the long-forgotten Great War rise to the surface in the Graveyard of Ships, all the calamities of that catastrophic conflict seem about to happen again. It’s up to you to safeguard the future from the sins of the past!

Naval Warfare Comes to Tiny Metal!

For the first time in the series, take to the waves with a fleet of naval military hardware. In addition to various classes of surface vessels, use submarines and transport ships to claim maritime domination – or launch a fleet of fighters from aircraft carriers and dominate the skies, too!

CRKD Reveals ATOM+ Keychain Controller, Pre-Orders Now Open

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Soul Kiwami

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March 25, 2026

CRKD has revealed its all-new ATOM+, a new collectible keychain controller compatible with Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PC, mobile, and smart TVs. The pocket-sized design ensures players have a controller ready on the go alongside their phone and favorite portable system.

Similar to the newly revealed CRKD ULT PRO controller, the ATOM+ features TMR thumbsticks to ensure zero stick drift on all platforms, including Switch 2. ATOM+ supports bluetooth connectivity for seamless wireless play, along with a rechargeable battery for convenient wireless USB-C charging. The dual four-way toggle buttons bring quick access to system functions on all platforms as well.

ATOM+ also has rumble and motion controls for compatible games, along with a wrist strap. Despite its size, the controller also features a turbo mode and programmable buttons, which can be remapped via the CRKD Companion App. After receiving the controller, players may register it and add it to their personal secure collection in the app’s True Collection System feature on Android and iOS. The registration process will also reveal its rarity rank and product number.

The ATOM+ is expected to begin shipping in late June 2026 for $29.99 / €34.99 / £29.99 / A$54.99. Pre-orders are available now at CRKD.com ahead of the release, and ATOM+ controllers will be available in four colors: Smoke Black, Glacier Blue, Retro Purple, and Pal Grey.

CRKD Unveils ULT PRO Controller for Switch, Switch 2, Mobile and PC

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Soul Kiwami

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March 25, 2026

CRKD has revealed the ULT PRO, a next-generation wireless gaming controller with state-of-the-art technology and multi-platform support for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, mobile, and smart TVs. The CRKD ULT PRO controller will be available for $69.99 / €79.99 / £64.99 / A$129.99 in three versions: Smoke Black Edition (Switch Layout), ULT PRO Smoke Black Edition (PC Layout), and ULT PRO Pal Grey Edition (Switch Layout). Pre-orders are available now at CRKD.com ahead of the controller’s late June 2026 shipping and release.

The CRKD ULT PRO features TMR thumbsticks for zero stick drift on all platforms, including Switch 2. Coupled with its ergonomic form factor, the controller supports 2.4GHz wireless connectivity for ultra-low latency via dongle, along with Bluetooth and USB-C wired play. On PC, the controller supports a 1000Hz polling rate mode for ultra-responsive wired performance.

What’s more, the controller includes four back buttons and two shoulder-zone inputs, all of which are remappable extra buttons. All buttons on the controller can be remapped and support custom macros. The controller also have dual four-easy toggle buttons for quick access to system functions on Switch 2, and the trigger toggle system lets players choose between short-click and longer smooth trigger travel.

ULT PRO comes with a charging dock, and the controller also includes adjustable rumble, swappable stick tops and d-pad, support for profile presets and a “No Deadzone Mode,” turbo functionality, and more customizable features via the CRKD Companion app on Android and iOS. After receiving the controller, players may register it and add it to their personal secure collection in the app’s True Collection System feature on Android and iOS. Additional accessories, including CRKD D-Pad Packs and Stick Top Packs, are available to purchase separately and are compatible with ULT PRO and the upcoming Nitro Deck 2.

So What’s Wrong with Getting Reborn as a Goblin? Anime Gets a New Teaser Trailer

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March 25, 2026

The staff of the TV anime adaptation of Nazuna Miki and Tsukasa Araki’s So What’s Wrong with Getting Reborn as a Goblin? manga has revealed a new teaser trailer. As shown in the trailer, the So What’s Wrong with Getting Reborn as a Goblin? anime will premiere in October 2026.

The cast of the anime includes:

Kikunosuke Toya as Akira
Yōko Hikasa as Karen
Azusa Tachibana as Chloe

Ryūta Kawahara directs the anime at BAKKKA. Yūichirō Momose handles the series scripts, Hiroyuki Saita is the character designer, Hiroto Morishita is the sound director, and Takenoko Boy composes the anime’s music at INCS Toenter.

Miki and Araki launched the manga on Shueisha’s Tonari no Young Jump website in 2020. Shueisha released the manga’s 14th compiled book volume on March 18, and Yen Press will publish the 10th volume on May 26 in English.

Here’s a description of the manga’s story, via Yen Press:

Office worker Akira Yagami’s altruistic nature usually gets him the short end of the stick. When he dies after saving a kid from oncoming traffic…he reincarnates in another world as a goblin?! Normally, goblins only live for seven days, but Akira’s newfound powers let him defy the species’ normal life span…and are the key to his path to becoming the strongest goblin ever!

Lupin the IIIrd The Movie: The Immortal Bloodline Blu-ray Releases on July 21

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Saras Rajpal

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March 25, 2026

Lupin the IIIrd The Movie: The Immortal Bloodline Blu-ray Releases on July 21

GKIDS has announced that it will release the physical Blu-ray disc of Lupin the IIIrd The Movie: The Immortal Bloodline on July 21. The film is available now digitally via several online retailers, including Amazon Prime Video.

Bonus features for the Blu-ray include a director and cast post-screening talk, stage greetings, teasers, and trailers. The film initially premiered in the United States on January 4 and was available to watch until January 6. It released in theaters in Japan on June 27. B’z performs the theme song for the new Lupin the IIIrd film, titled “The IIIRD Eye.” The English dub cast of Lupin the IIIrd The Movie: The Immortal Bloodline includes:

Keith Silverstein – Lupin III
Dan Woren – Daisuke Jigen
Lex Lang – Goemon Ishikawa
Cristina Vee – Fujiko Mine
Richard Epcar – Inspector Zenigata
Bill Russell – Muom
Ron Allen – Hawk
Kelsey Jaffer – Salifa
Blythe Melin – Yael Okuzaki

Further, the staff for the film includes:

Director: Takeshi Koike
Studio: Telecom Animation Film
Screenplay: Yūya Takahashi
Composer: James Shimoji
Creative Advisor: Katsuhito Ishii
Production: TMS Entertainment
Distributor: TOHO Next

Lastly, here’s an overview of Lupin the IIIrd The Movie: The Immortal Bloodline, via GKIDS:

After fending off a series of skilled assassins, gentleman thief Lupin III and his band of allies follow a strange invitation to an uncharted island. When their plane is shot down, the gang is stranded and soon hunted by the island’s inhabitants, past enemies, and a monstrous immortal being known as Muom, who threatens to destroy Lupin’s legacy. As a deadly toxic fog settles over them, Lupin must confront his greatest enemy in his most daring escapade yet.