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Happy Halloween From Around the Anime World, Part I

posted on by Ken Iikura-Gross
Featuring My Hero Academia, Twisted-Wonderland, Apothecary Diaries, Frieren, Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian, Godzilla, & more!

Spooky season is here, and that means Halloween, trick or treating, and dressing up in costumes. The anime and manga worlds are filled with characters dressing up and getting candy for the holiday:

Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian

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Courtesy of Kadokawa
©Sunsunsun,Momoco/KADOKAWA/Alya-san Partners2

Kaza Ana (Nano Hazard)

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©かざあな

The Apothecary Diaries

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©日向夏・イマジカインフォス／「薬屋のひとりごと」製作委員会

Choppers (One Piece spinoff)

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© Eiichiro Oda / Shueisha ©maxilla

Cinnamoroll (Sanrio)

Disney Twisted-Wonderland

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© 2025 DISNEY ENTERPRISES, INC

Frieren: Beyond Journey's End

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© 山田鐘人・アベツカサ／小学館／「葬送のフリーレン」製作委員会

Google Japan/Pac-Man

Play a game where you can trick or treat with a Halloween special variant of Pac-Man on Google's homepage🎃👻
Please give Japan's iconic arcade game a shot, available on Google Search for today and tomorrow only👾

Gōshō Aoyama Manga Factory (Detective Conan)

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©青山剛昌 小学館

Tachibana Higuchi (Champignon Witch)

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©樋口橘
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©樋口橘

Kaiju No. 8

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©Naoya Matsumoto/ SHUEISHA

Hajime Kōmoto (Mashle: Magic and Muscles)

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©甲本一

Marza Animation Planet

Miffy

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© Mercis bv

My Hero Academia

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© 堀越耕平／集英社・僕のヒーローアカデミア製作委員会

Naoe (Tokyo Aliens)

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©NAOE

Tatsuoki Nakamura (Kaijū-tan, Arawaru)

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©中村たつおき
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©中村たつおき

Nauchi (Yukidoke to Agapanthus)

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©なうち
Caption: October 31 Halloween
(In unison) Trick or Treat~!!
You three are sooo cute together!!
Yeah! You two get dressed up too!

Shinji Nishikawa (Godzilla Designer)

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Odekake Kozame

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©ペンギンホックス・KADOKAWA／おでかけ子ザメ

OREKURO (web anime)

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© 78nine Inc.

Pass the Monster Meat, Milady!

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©星彼方・講談社／「悪食令嬢と狂血公爵」製作委員会

Takahiro Sakai (Akatsuki no Himari to Kuma)

Sega

Shikidouji (Full Metal Panic! illustrator)

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©四季童子

Toshinori Sogabe (Yankee JK Kuzuhana-chan)

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©曽我部としのり

Hiroyuki Taiga (animator)

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©大河広行

Hiroyuki Tamakoshi (Boys Be...)

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Though I Am an Inept Villainess

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©中村颯希・一迅社／「ふつつかな悪女」製作委員会

TV anime slated for 2026

Yashin (Kami-sama Kitsune to Salaryman)

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©ヤシン
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©ヤシン
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©ヤシン
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©ヤシン

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