The Line-Up is a monthly rundown of new anime, manga, novel, and artbook licenses for the U.S. It also lists new streaming/broadcasting announcements and posted crowdfunding projects available to U.S. residents. And finally, it includes anime/manga projects and live-action anime/manga adaptation announcements from Japan.

New Licenses in the U.S.

• Action Heroine Cheer Fruits – Sentai Filmworks
• The Adventures of the Little Prince – Discotek
• Baka and Test – Yen Press
• Battle Angel Alita: Mars Chronicle – Kodansha USA
• Black Torch – VIZ
• Blend S – Aniplex USA
• Card Captor Sakura: Clear Card – Kodansha USA
• Chi’s Sweet Adventure – Vertical Inc.
• CITY – Vertical Inc.
• Daigo The Beast: Umehara Fighting Gamers! – Udon
• Dead Dead Demon’s Dededededestruction – VIZ
• Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – VIZ
• The Demon Who Became My Sister – Yen Press
• Fairy Tail S – Kodansha USA
• Final Fantasy: Lost Stranger – Yen Press
• Fire Punch – VIZ
• Getter Robo Devolution – Seven Seas
• Goblin Slayer Year One – Yen Press
• Goblin Slayer Year One (light novel) – Yen Press
• Hatsu*Haru – Yen Press
• Hell Girl S4 – Aniplex USA
• The Hero and His Elf Bride Open a Pizza Parlor (light novel) – Yen Press
• Hotaru’s Way – Kodansha USA
• Hunter × Hunter: Phantom Rouge – VIZ
• I’ve Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years (light novel) – Yen Press
• Initial D (film trilogy) – Sentai Filmworks
• Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Days of Goddess – Yen Press
• Junjo Romantica 3 – RightStuf
• Kaguya-sama: Love is War – VIZ
• Kemono Friends: Welcome to Japari Park – Yen Press
• Kenka Bancho Otome: Girl Beats Boys – VIZ
• Konodori: Dr. Stork – Kodnasha USA
• Kuzumi-kun Can’t You Read the Room – Yen Press
• Love’s Reach – Kodansha USA
• Made in Abyss – Seven Seas
• Magical Canan – Discotek
• MAOYU – Yen Press
• Mermaid Boys – Yen Press
• Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid: Kanna’s Daily Life – Seven Seas
  I want this to be cool but fear it could be the WORST case scenario.
• Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-blooded Orphans – Funimation
• Mobile Suit Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz – RightStuf
• Moteki – Vertical Inc.
• My Boy – Vertical Inc.
• Nameless Asterism – Seven Seas
• New Game! – Seven Seas
• Now Playing – Yen Press
• Oh, My Sweet Alien – Yen Press
• Orange: Future – Seven Seas
• Otherwordly Izakaya “Nobu” – Udon
• Owarimonogatari S2 – Aniplex USA
• Reborn as a Vending Machine, Now I Wander the Dungeon (light novel) – Yen Press
• Record of Grancrest War – Aniplex USA
  I am ready for this!
• Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts – Yen Press
• Silver Spoon – Yen Press
  This was definitely a big surprise!
• A Sister’s All You Need (light novel) – Yen Press
• Soul Liquid Chambers – Seven Seas
• Stupid Love Comedy – Yen Press
• Tales of Wedding Rings – Yen Press
• Thou Shalt Not Die – Yen Press
• To Heart 2 – Sentai Filmworks
• Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun – Yen Press
• Tokyo Ravens – Yen Press
• Toradora! (light novel) – Seven Seas
  I wonder if too much time has passed for this but I hope it does well.
• Zo-Zo-Zombie-kun – Yen Press

New Streaming or Broadcasting Announcements in the U.S.

• Cartoon Network adding JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders, Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans
  Two great shows! Very curious to hear the reactions!
• Crunchyroll Anime adding Knight’s & Magic, Aho-Girl, Elegant Yokai Apartment Life, Netsuzou Trap, Tsuredure Children, Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories S5, Kino’s Journey, Hell Girl 4, Owarimonogatari 2, Clean Freak! Aoyama-kun, The Rising of the Shield Hero, A Place Further Than the Universe, Fastest Finger First, Convenience Store Boy Friends, Ultraman Geed, Chronos Ruler, 18if, Magical Circle Guru-Guru, My First Girlfriend is a Gal, New Game!! S2, In Another World With My Smartphone, Angel’s 3Piece!, True Tears, Shining Tears X Wind, Gamers!, Irresponsible Galaxy Tylor, Nora, Ikémen Sengoku, Teekyu S9, The Reflection, Haibane Renmei, Eureka Seven AO, Code Geass, Slayers Revolution, Laughing Under the Clouds, Ga-Rei-Zero, Chargeman Ken, Pretear, Michiko & Hatchin, Robotics;Notes, Gungrave, Fractale, OniAi, Scrapped Princess
  
• Crunchyroll Manga adding Final Fantasy: Lost Stranger, Knight’s & Magic, Restaurant to Another World
• HIDIVE adding Action Heroine Cheer Fruits
  
• Tubi TV adding Fancy Lala, Magical Meow Meow Taruto, Hipira, Daddy Long-Legs, Monster Rancher, Castle Town Dandelion

New Anime and Manga Projects in Japan

• Kamen Rider W Getting Sequel Manga
• Studio Trigger Working on 3 New Titles Superhuman Samurai Syber Squad Gridman, DARLING
  in the FRANKXX, Promare
  To Protect And Servo
• Girls’ Last Tour Getting Anime Adaptation
• Original Anime A Place Further Than the Universe Announced
• Zelda Manga-ka Launching New Original Fantasy Manga
  This is really great, their artwork is amazing. Excited to see them do a new original work.
• 5th Lupin the Third Anime Series Announced
  In France!
• Leiji Matsumoto Film Trilogy in the Works
• Mari Okada Directing First Work Sayonara no Asa ni Yakusoku no Hana o Kazarou
• The Rising of the Shield Hero Spin-off Getting Manga
  I want to know who to blame for this.
• Karakai Jozu no Takagi-san TV Anime Green-lit
• 2nd Season Announced for Chii’s Sweet Adventure
• Grisaia: Phantom Trigger Game Getting TV Anime
• 2 Manga Planned Based on Fate/Grand Order Game
  This is how you know Fate/Grand Order is making money hand over fist.
• New Detective Conan Special Revealed
  Crunchyroll stream these specials!
• Parappa the Rapper Anime Shorts Getting 2nd Season
• TV Anime Green-lit for Hakata Tonkotsu Ramens Light Novels
• The Idolm@ster Cinderella Girls Gekijo 2nd Season Announced
• 4th Season Coming for Yowamushi Pedal
• Special Chapter Announced for Anata no Koto wa Sorehodo Manga
• JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Rohan Spin-off Manga Getting OVAs
   Rohan is almost his own franchise at this point.
• Spin-off Shorts Revealed for Magical Circle Guru-Guru Anime
• Fullmetal Alchemist Getting Special Manga at Movie Screenings
• Manga Adaptation Starting for Ecstas Online Light Novels
• New Manga Hariyama no Otome-tachi Launching
• Devils’ Line Anime Green-lit
• Fall in Love Like a Comic Creator Drawing New One-shot and Starting New Series
• Movie Revealed for Seven Deadly Sins
• Kizuna Manga-ka Launching New Series
• Bisco Hatori Drawing New 1-shot
• Idol K 1-shot Revealed
• New Manga Adaptation of Hakata Tonkotsu Ramens Novels Announced
• Anime Green-lit for Volleyball Series Harukana Receive
• 2nd Season for The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. Announced
• Fairy Tail Getting Final Anime Season
• Basilisk Sequel Novels Getting Anime and Manga Adaptations
• Anime TV Series Coming for Otaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii Manga
• Steins;Gate 0 Anime Adaptation Planned
• New Series Starting from BokuKimi Manga-ka
• Original Racing Anime Two Car Revealed
• New Gundam Manga MS Senki Reboot Launching
• Mobile Suit Gundam Walpurgis Manga Starting
  This sounds like a Madoka Magica and Gundam crossover. I don’t think it is but it was the first thing that came to mind with the title.
• New Manga God Chance Beginning
• Manga Adaptation Announced for Irregular At Magic High School Movie
• Revolutionary Girl Utena Getting New Manga Chapter
  I am super curious to see what happens here.
• Angel Beats! Getting New Manga
• Anime Announced for Mainichi JK Kikaku Illustration Project
• Sora to Umi no Aida Multimedia Project Getting Anime
• Anime Green-lit for Alice or Alice – Siscon Nii-san to Futago no Imoto
• Dia Horizon Franchise Getting Anime
• Anime and Manga Adaptations Announced for Märchen Mädchen Light Novels
• Kannagi Creator Launching New Series
  I wish I could officially read the ending of Kannagi.
• New Anime Project in the Works for KonoSuba
• Attack on Titan New OVA Bundled with Manga
• 2nd Season Announced for Kemono Friends
• TV Anime Revealed for Dame x Prince Game
• Angel Slaughter Game Getting Anime
• Hiyokoi Manga-ka Starting New Series
• New Manga Mimitsuki no Kuro Launching
• Persona 5 TV Anime Revealed
• Ben-To Manga-ka Beginning New Series
• Osama Game Anime Green-lit
• TV Anime Announced for Golden Kamuy
• Hoshin Engi Getting New Anime
• Super Sonico Mascot Getting Special Manga
• All Out!! Creator Drawing New 1-shot

New Live-Action Adaptations of Anime and Manga in Japan

• 3D Kanojo Getting Live-Action Movie
  Anime next please!
• Movie Announced for Romance Manga Ano Ko no, Toriko
• City Hunter French Film in the Works
• Web Series Revealed for Futari Monologue
• One Piece American TV Show in the Works
  Does not compute.
  Dreamin’, don’t give it up Luffy
  Dreamin’, don’t give it up Zolo
  Dreamin’, don’t give it up Nami
• Film Announced for Misumiso Horror Manga
• New Akagi Series Launching
• Tsumasaki no Uchu Manga Getting Film
• Tokyo Alice Getting Amazon TV Series
• TV Adaptation of Shogi Meshi in the Works