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Higuruma is a relatively new character to anime viewers, but he’s already popular with manga readers. He’s a lawyer with a strong moral compass, even when facing a flawed legal system. Initially an opponent of Yuji Itadori, he quickly becomes an ally. Higuruma’s abilities have been invaluable in the story’s climax, and he’s a remarkably talented fighter. While he doesn’t quite reach the level of powerhouses like Satoru Gojo, Ryomen Sukuna, or Yuta Okkotsu, his skills are still very impressive, especially considering his lack of experience.

The awakening of Nika’s powers, signaled by the ‘Drums of Liberation,’ allows the user to become incredibly flexible and reshape their environment – abilities similar to those granted by a Paramecia-type Devil Fruit. While Luffy refers to this as ‘Gear 5,’ this power isn’t new; it’s existed for ages, and others have wielded it before. Here’s a look at how those past users stack up in terms of strength.

This story features new characters who couldn’t become officially licensed heroes, so they fight crime in secret, protecting areas the established heroes overlook. The anime previously introduced Shota Aizawa, a popular character from the main story. While the original story only hinted at a tragic event from his high school years involving a close friend, the spin-off dedicates an entire story arc to exploring Aizawa’s past as a hopeful hero.

Fans loved Marvel Ultimate Alliance for its large cast of Marvel heroes and fun combat, and the new game Marvel: Crisis Protocol Alliances – Night of the Goblin offers a similar experience. This game is a spin-off of the Marvel: Crisis Protocol system, letting 1 to 4 players team up in an arcade-style beat-em-up. It includes Spider-Man, Black Cat, Miles Morales, and Ghost Spider, and players work together to defeat the Green Goblin. Marvel: Crisis Protocol Alliances – Night of the Goblin is coming this summer, and you can see it in action in the trailer below.

Praised by critics and players alike – boasting a 4.5-star rating on the PlayStation Store and a score of 80 on Metacritic – Reanimal is Tarsier Studios’ new survival-horror platformer with stealth gameplay. This release marks a new chapter for the studio, following their work on the Little Nightmares series, which they created and developed the first two installments of with Bandai Namco. The most recent Little Nightmares game, released without Tarsier Studios’ involvement, didn’t perform well. Thankfully, Reanimal is a success, building on the atmosphere and style of its predecessors.

With so many fantasy books available, it can be tough to find one that expertly blends fantasy and romance. And while many books try to recreate the magic of Fourth Wing, it’s a unique story that’s hard to duplicate. Luckily, there are other romantasy novels that offer a similar experience. They aren’t perfect substitutes, but they’re definitely worth reading if you loved Rebecca Yarros’ book.

The official social media account for Jujutsu Kaisen recently posted a beautiful new illustration of Satoru Gojo and Ryomen Sukuna, created by the manga’s author, Akutami. This artwork celebrates the upcoming release of the manga’s second volume on March 4th, 2026. While the cover art is done by Iwasaki, Akutami created the illustration for the back of the volume. Currently, the manga is only available in Japan, and it will take Viz Media several months to translate and release it for fans worldwide.

According to DiscussingFilm X, Paramount plans to release at least 30 movies to theaters each year. This will include 15 films from Warner Bros. and 15 from Paramount Pictures. Importantly, Paramount also stated they will continue to support movie theaters by maintaining a 45-day exclusive release window for each film.

Kinki Spiritual Affairs Bureau was initially released on PC through Steam on October 4, 2024, and later became available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series on July 15, 2025.

On February 26th, the official X account for the game revealed an updated design for Beru, one of Sung Jinwoo’s strongest shadows. Along with the new look, a description portrays Beru as a fearsome hunter who once defeated top-ranked Hunters and now faithfully serves Jinwoo. The description also reveals that after becoming a shadow, Beru developed a fondness for historical TV dramas while protecting Jinwoo’s family. Notably, even with the timeline reset in Solo Leveling: Karma, Beru remains completely devoted to Jinwoo.