Adult Swim's YouTube channel has released an exciting early preview for the highly anticipated "Rick and Morty: The Anime" series. The anime adaptation is set to premiere on Adult Swim and Max in 2024, with an additional broadcast on Adult Swim Canada.

In 2018, director Pablo Berger found inspiration for his next project in an unexpected place: the graphic novel "Robot Dreams" by Sara Varon. Upon rereading the story of a dog and a robot separated by circumstance, Berger was deeply moved by its poignant exploration of friendship's fragility. Berger embarked on the challenge of adapting the graphic novel into an animated film.

Sony Group Corporation has announced plans to establish an academy aimed at nurturing talent involved in the creation of anime, a move unveiled during the company's annual corporate strategy presentation. According to Sony Group chairman and CEO Yoshida Kenichiro and president, COO, and CFO Totoki Hiroki, the initiative will be spearheaded by Aniplex and Crunchyroll.

Animation industry veterans Guillaume Dubois and Anthony Roux have joined forces to establish Studio Unagi, a fresh addition to the vibrant animation landscape of Montreal, Canada.

Minecraft fans, get ready for a new adventure! Netflix is teaming up with Mojang Studios to bring an animated series based on the iconic Minecraft franchise to your screens. This exciting collaboration promises to showcase the world of Minecraft in a whole new light, featuring an original story and brand-new characters.

On May 19, the prestigious Cannes Film Festival dedicates an entire day to celebrate animation with Animation Day, a full day packed with exciting programming, including an animation showcase, panel discussions, and networking opportunities. Held in partnership with the Marché du Film, this special day highlights the vibrant and diverse world of animation.

Get ready, Superman fans! The highly-anticipated second season of "My Adventures with Superman" is set to soar onto Adult Swim screens soon, and a thrilling new trailer has just dropped to amp up the excitement. Cartoon Network has unveiled the official description for Season 2, giving fans a tantalizing glimpse into what's in store for Clark Kent, Lois Lane, and Jimmy Olsen.

In early April, Gameplay Animator Avery Adams at Insomniac Games, previously associated with Sony's God of War and Avalanche's Hogwarts Legacy, kicked off "Anim Tips," a new educational series of short guides on all things 3D animation.

Bluey has quickly gained popularity around the world, even surpassing other iconic children's shows like Peppa Pig. What makes Bluey unique is its quick rise to fame—it first aired in 2018 and has since become a streaming sensation. It was the second-most streamed show in the U.S. last year, trailing only Suits, and accounted for nearly 29% of all TV views on Disney+ in the final quarter of 2023.

Get ready to relive the nostalgia of the iconic '90s era with the highly anticipated premiere of X-Men ’97, set to debut on Disney+ this Wednesday, March 20th. Marvel Animation brings forth this 10-episode animated series, transporting fans back to the legendary world of Cyclops, Wolverine, Storm, Rogue, Jubilee, Jean Grey, Beast, Gambit, and other beloved mutants from The X-Men.

The collaboration between Walt Disney Animation and Kugali Media has ignited excitement and acclaim within the African Diaspora with their latest project, "Iwájú." Set in a futuristic Lagos, Nigeria, this action-packed sci-fi series has captured attention for its groundbreaking narrative exploring themes of class, inequality, innocence, and the courage to challenge societal norms.

In an exciting collaboration, streaming giants Netflix and Crunchyroll are teaming up to bring fans the highly anticipated Japanese anime series, "Dan Da Dan," adapted from Yukinobu Tatsu's popular manga. While Netflix will offer global streaming, Crunchyroll will simulcast the series worldwide, excluding Asia, where Taiwan-based anime distributor Muse has secured the rights.

McDonald's has stepped into the vibrant world of anime with the launch of the "WcDonald’s" universe, an immersive crossover that pays homage to anime culture. This fictional anime restaurant, inspired by McDonald's and featured in various shows since 1981, now comes to life in over 30 global markets.

Crunchyroll, the Sony-owned anime streaming platform, has joined forces with French producer DeltaRocket for an exclusive documentary series titled "Bones 25," which aims to delve into the creation of Studio Bones, a renowned anime production studio, and explore its iconic series, encompassing both manga adaptations and the development of original animated stories.

Viola Davis and Julius Tennon's production company, JuVee Productions, is expanding its horizons into the realm of animation through a groundbreaking collaboration with N LITE, a Black and Japanese-led media company and anime studio. The partnership aims to develop a series of afro-anime films, marking a significant step toward diversifying the animation landscape.

As the nominees for this year's animated feature Oscar were unveiled, a clear trend emerged – 2D and 2D-influenced animated films are taking center stage in awards season. Films like "The Boy and the Heron," and "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" showcase the resurgence of traditional 2D techniques which marks a shift from the dominance of CG animation in the industry for an extended period.

Get ready for an anime extravaganza as Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2024 announces its nominees and welcomes chart-topping rapper Megan Thee Stallion as a presenter. The event, set for March 2, will honor the best in Japanese animation, showcasing the global appeal of anime culture.

Netflix has secured the global rights for "The Imaginary," an enchanting Japanese animation film by Studio Ponoc, promising audiences a captivating journey into the realms of imagination.

The much-anticipated second half of Invincible Season 2 is about to hit screens, and a newly released teaser trailer has fans on the edge of their seats. The official Invincible page on X teased the upcoming episodes with a cryptic message, hinting at Mark Grayson's return to college and the potential for a seemingly calm life – but the accompanying footage tells a different story.