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This week on Anime+, Aray and Aunn return with another jam-packed roundup from the anime and gaming multiverse. From Netflix’s surprise Clash of Clans TV series reveal to a wild Evangelion collaboration with Transformers, the headlines keep getting weirder (and better). The duo also breaks down industry shakeups and some big publishing news across manga and streaming platforms.
Plus:
📕 Bluelock -Episode Nagi- wraps with its 8th volume
🎬 WIT Studio, Contrail, and Production I.G team up for a new Jump+ one-shot anime
🌍 One Piece meets the real world with a new Chopper project
📉 Webtoon reports major losses despite major platform updates
🐉 RuriDragon and One-Punch Man head into breaks
🎢 Spy x Family and Apothecary Diaries are coming to Universal Studios Japan
🏆 A quick look at the 2025 Crunchyroll Anime Awards
From award shows and wild collabs to manga breaks and theme park takeovers, we’re covering everything you might’ve missed this week. Tap in!
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Sources:
Clash Of Clans TV Series Announced By Netflix
https://comicbook.com/gaming/news/clash-of-clans-tv-show-netflix-adaptation/
Transformers Tease New Evangelion Collaboration
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2025-05-16/transformers-tease-new-evangelion-collaboration/.224430
Bluelock -Episode Nagi- Spinoff Manga Ends in 8th Volume in August
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-05-17/bluelock-episode-nagi-spinoff-manga-ends-in-8th-volume-in-august/.224520
Wit Studio, Contrail, Production I.G to Animate Jump+ 1-Shot Manga
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-05-17/wit-studio-contrail-production-i.g-to-animate-jump-1-shot-manga/.224532
One Piece Meets the Real World in New Chopper's Project
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2025-05-17/one-piece-meets-the-real-world-in-new-chopper-project/.224493
Webtoon Unveils Major Platform Updates for Content Discovery, Personalization
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-05-18/webtoon-unveils-major-platform-updates-for-content-discovery-personalization/.224336
Webtoon Entertainment Reports US$26.6 Million Operating Loss in Q1 Amid Weak Yen, Won
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-05-19/webtoon-entertainment-reports-usd26.6-million-operating-loss-in-q1-amid-weak-yen-won/.224522
RuriDragon Manga Takes Short Break, Slated to Return in July
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-05-19/ruridragon-manga-takes-short-break-slated-to-return-in-july/.224574
Blue Exorcist Creator Kazue Katō Draws Moana 2 Fan Art
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2025-05-20/blue-exorcist-creator-kazue-kato-draws-moana-2-fan-art/.224606
Otherworldly Munchkin TV Anime Unveils Main Cast, More Staff, October Premiere in 1st Promo Video
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-05-21/otherworldly-munchkin-tv-anime-unveils-main-cast-more-staff-october-premiere-in-1st-promo-video/.224610
Pokémon Horizons: The Search for Laqua Anime's 3rd Part Premieres on June 27
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-05-21/pokemon-horizons-the-search-for-laqua-anime-3rd-part-premieres-on-june-27/.224644
One-Punch Man Manga Takes 2-Month Break
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-05-21/one-punch-man-manga-takes-2-month-break/.224666
Universal Studios Japan Details Spy X Family, Apothecary Diaries Attractions
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2025-05-21/universal-studios-japan-details-spy-x-family-apothecary-diaries-attractions/.224641
Pokémon Fossil Exhibition Comes to Chicago's Field Museum in