Show Notes
What's on the agenda today? Dragon Ball drops a HUGE update for its 40th anniversary, The Dangers in My Heart: The Movie is heading to US theaters, and The Apothecary Diaries x Steady Hands collection is looking peak. PLUS, we have big emotions about Yoshi!
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Season 2 Anime Travels on with Creditless Opening, Ending Videos
Dragon Ball Super: The Galactic Patrol Anime Officially in Production
Dragon Ball Super: Beerus Enhanced Anime Announced for Fall 2026
New Dragon Ball Game Project AGE 1000 Revealed for 2027
The Dangers in My Heart: The Movie to Screen in US Three Days After Japan
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Introduces Yoshi in New Trailer, Visual
The Apothecary Diaries Steady Hands Collection Expands with More Apparel
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