Chronopin: upcoming release dates, events and other important dates

Hawaii's first modern rail system, the $10BN Skyline, began carrying passengers on an 11-mile opening stretch across Oahu, after a budget roughly double its original estimate and years of delay.

Mori Building's earthquake-engineered Main Tower at Azabudai Hills was completed in Tokyo, becoming Japan's tallest building at 330 metres.

A-1 Pictures' Fate/strange Fake -Whispers of Dawn- special begins broadcast in Japan, introducing a new Holy Grail War erupting in the American city of Snowfield years after the events of Fate/stay night, drawing in fresh mages and Servants around a Grail of uncertain origin.

Studio Bind's second TV season of Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation begins airing, following a heartbroken Rudeus Greyrat north after Eris leaves him, to the Magic City of Sharia and the University of Magic.

Arianespace flew Europe's Ariane 5 heavy-lift rocket for the last time from the Guiana Space Centre, retiring the launcher after 27 years and 117 missions. The final flight, VA261, carried Germany's Heinrich Hertz communications satellite and France's Syracuse 4B military satellite to orbit.

Despite being born into a noble family, Miyo lost her birth mother at a young age and grew up being abused by her stepmother, stepsister, and father.

MAPPA's second season of Jujutsu Kaisen begins airing, opening with the "Hidden Inventory/Premature Death" arc dramatizing teacher Satoru Gojou's past before returning to the present-day Shibuya Incident.

Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War - The Separation premieres, the second cour of Studio Pierrot's adaptation of Tite Kubo's manga, following Ichigo Kurosaki's grueling training to fight Quincy King Yhwach.

Bones' fifth season of Bungo Stray Dogs begins airing, following the Armed Detective Agency as its members are targeted one by one and Kamui, leader of the group Tenjin Goshui, closes in.

The FDA approves Perrigo's Opill (norgestrel 0.075 mg), a progestin-only daily pill, for sale over the counter, making it the first oral contraceptive Americans can buy without a prescription.

Studio LAN's Link Click Season 2 begins release, continuing the Chinese donghua about two young men who use a supernatural photography power to relive and alter customers' memories.

Hayao Miyazaki's The Boy and the Heron (Kimitachi wa Dō Ikiru ka) opened in Japanese theaters on 14 July 2023 with no trailer or traditional marketing. The Studio Ghibli fantasy later won the Oscar for Best Animated Feature.

A second season of OZ's Sabikui Bisco (Rust-Eater Bisco), the post-apocalyptic mushroom-archer adventure, was green-lit at Dengeki Bunko's 30th anniversary livestream.

LVMH announced a Premium Partnership with the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, with Chaumet designing the medals and Louis Vuitton, Dior, Moët Hennessy and other Maisons taking roles across the Games, reportedly worth around €150 million.

The FOMC raised the federal funds target range by 1/4 percentage point to 5.25%-5.50% on 26 July 2023, with every voting member in favour.

Baki Hanma Season 2 premieres on Netflix, continuing the anime adaptation of Keisuke Itagaki's Baki manga as Baki trains to face Pickle, a prehistoric fighter, before a final confrontation with his father, Yujiro.

Original Force and Wonder Cat Animation release Fanren Xiu Xian Zhuan: Xinghai Feichi Prologue, a short donghua lead-in to the next arc of the long-running xianxia adaptation A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem is a 2023 American animated superhero comedy film directed by Jeff Rowe, who co-wrote it with Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Dan Hernandez and Benji Samit. The film is based on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles characters and is a reboot of the related film series.

The FDA approves Sage Therapeutics' Zurzuvae (zuranolone), a 14-day course of once-daily pills and the first oral treatment for postpartum depression, while rejecting it for major depression.

Vuori debuted BlissBlend, a women's performance knit of 75% recycled material used in its AllTheFeels leggings and bra, alongside the men's Kore Jogger based on its first product, the Kore Short.

Blizzard's free-to-play hero shooter, then called Overwatch 2 and renamed Overwatch in February 2026, arrived on Steam on 10 August 2023 and peaked above 75,000 concurrent players. It ranks 14th on Steam's most-played chart, peaking at 75,899 in the week to 2 October 2026.

ABJ COMPANY's Mignon begins streaming, a drama following Mignon, an orphaned young mechanic and underground cage fighter, and his growing bond with Oh Young-One, the arena's doctor.

MAPPA airs the Jujutsu Kaisen 2nd Season Recaps, a two-episode TV special condensing the Hidden Inventory/Premature Death and Shibuya Incident arcs ahead of the franchise's next chapter.

Richard Dickson, previously president and chief operating officer of Mattel, took over as Gap Inc.'s president and CEO, succeeding Bobby Martin, who had been leading the company on an interim basis, as the retailer pursued a turnaround of its Gap, Old Navy, Banana Republic and Athleta brands.