Chronopin: upcoming release dates, events and other important dates

The fourth and final installment of Hideaki Anno's Rebuild of Evangelion tetralogy finds Shinji, Asuka, and Rei sheltering in one of the last untouched human settlements after the Fourth Impact, each trying to live an ordinary life while a final, world-ending Instrumentality Project looms. Studio Khara closed out the 14-year reboot project with a film that saw three separate cuts released between 2021 and 2023, each refining the visuals and effects without changing the core story.

The fourth season of the Chinese donghua Dou Po Cangqiong continues Xiao Yan's cultivation-fantasy journey, adapting further chapters of Tian Can Tu Dou's web novel as he pursues the power to reclaim his family's standing.

Kong is a 2021 American monster film directed by Adam Wingard. Produced by Legendary Pictures and distributed by Warner Bros.

Fruits Basket The Final Season premieres in Japan, the concluding TV season from TMS Entertainment that closes out the adaptation of Natsuki Takaya's manga as Tohru Honda and the Soma family confront the truth behind their curse.

OLM and P.I.C.S.'s Odd Taxi begins broadcast, an original mystery series following an anthropomorphic-animal taxi driver whose mundane conversations with passengers gradually connect to a missing-girl case.

A-1 Pictures' 86 EIGHTY-SIX begins airing, a mecha war drama adapting Asato Asato's light novels about the Eighty-Six, a persecuted people secretly forced to pilot the Republic of San Magnolia's supposedly unmanned combat drones.

Austrian Defence Minister Klaudia Tanner handed over the first Rheinmetall HX81 8x8 tractor units, paired with 7-axle low-bed semi-trailers, to Panzerbataillon 14 at the Hessen barracks in Wels.

A twelve-member jury found the former Minneapolis police officer guilty on all three counts - unintentional second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter - in the death of George Floyd during an arrest on 25 May 2020. The verdict came after about ten hours of deliberation.

The Chinese donghua adaptation of Chen Dong's xianxia novel Wanmei Shijie (Perfect World) begins streaming, following the cultivator Shi Hao as he rises from a remote village to face ever-greater trials tied to an ancient calamity.

Link Click premieres, a Studio LAN donghua original about two young men who use a supernatural ability to enter photographs and relive their customers' pasts.

Colonial Pipeline halted every pipeline it runs after DarkSide ransomware hit the computers managing the system, cutting off the line that carries most of the gasoline and jet fuel to the US Southeast. The company paid a ransom of about 75 bitcoin, and fuel shortages and panic buying followed along the East Coast.

Little Island, a 2.4-acre park raised on sculpted concrete piles over the Hudson River, opened to the public at the site of Manhattan’s former Pier 54.

Ruo Hong Culture's Wu Shang Shen Di 2 begins streaming, the second season of the long-running Chinese donghua following a young cultivator's rise to power through a martial-arts fantasy world.

A Quiet Place Part II is a 2020 American post-apocalyptic horror film written, directed, and co-produced by John Krasinski. It is the sequel to A Quiet Place (2018), following the family from the film as they continue to navigate a post-apocalyptic world inhabited by blind aliens with an acute sense of hearing.

Kinema Citrus' Revue Starlight: The Movie opens in Japanese theaters, a feature continuation of the Shoujo☆Kageki Revue Starlight TV series that reworks its stage-duel mythology around Karen Aijou and Hikari Kagura's fractured promise.

Bosch opened its new 300mm wafer fab in Dresden, a roughly €1 billion, highly automated plant producing sensors and microchips for cars and consumer electronics.

Daniel Humm reopened the three-Michelin-star dining room after the pandemic having cut every animal product from the menu, the first restaurant at that level to go fully plant-based. It has since added optional meat and fish substitutions.

Attack on Titan: The Final Season Specials begins release, a pair of chibi-style comedy shorts bundled with the Final Season's home video volumes that spoof the main series' cast and storyline.

Nature publishes Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold, alongside open-source code and a database of predicted proteomes. Protein structure prediction stops being a bottleneck for drug discovery.

Soyep's Ni Tian Zhizun begins streaming, a long-running Chinese donghua following a cultivator's rise through the rival inner and outer universes of a sprawling fantasy cosmology.

PERI officially opened a single-family home in Beckum, the first 3D-printed house in Germany to be fully certified under national building regulations.

Herzog & de Meuron's 205-metre One Park Drive tower, the centrepiece of Canary Wharf's new Wood Wharf district on reclaimed Thames-side land, opened to its first residents in London.

B.CMAY Pictures streams the third and final season of Mo Dao Zu Shi (The Founder of Diabolism), concluding grand cultivator Wei Wuxian's path to redemption after his resurrection.

Seven Arcs releases TONIKAWA: Over The Moon For You ~SNS~, a bonus OVA episode of Tonikaku Kawaii in which Tsukasa spends her first night alone since marrying Nasa and the two stay connected by phone.

Chef Ki Chung opens a tasting-menu restaurant in Kakaʻako that reworks Hawaiian and Asian staples, with drinks by Justin Kawailani Park built into the menu.

A Siemens-led consortium signed a $4.5 billion contract to build Egypt's first electrified high-speed rail line, aiming to replace one of the world's deadliest rail networks.

Ponant's hybrid-electric icebreaker Le Commandant Charcot reached the Geographic North Pole on 6 September 2021, the first French vessel and the first LNG-propelled ship ever to do so.

The $11BN Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline finished construction across the Baltic Sea, though it never entered commercial service and was later damaged by underwater explosions.

It's a two-seater, with side-by-side seating, as opposed to the tandem format of the Twizy. And unlike the Twizy, GEM, or a golf cart, it's fully enclosed, which means it's vastly more attractive to people living in places where it rains or snows. It uses a 4kW (5.3hp) electric motor powered by a 6kWh lithium-ion battery, which gives the Zero a range of 55 miles (89km), with a recharging time of 4.5 hours at 110V. A version with a bigger battery, the Zero+, will have a range of 85 miles (137km) thanks to a larger 8.3kWh pack—though this increases charging time to a still-reasonable six hours.

86 EIGHTY-SIX Part 2 continues the mecha war drama, following the Eighty-Six survivors of the Spearhead Squadron as they're given an uneasy second chance at life in the Republic of Giad before duty calls them back to war.

Studio Bind's second cour of Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation begins airing, following Rudeus Greyrat and Eris as they team with warrior Ruijerd on the Demon Continent while Rudeus grapples with a strange new power granted by the Demon World's Great Emperor.

China's housing ministry tightened its skyscraper rules nationwide, barring any new building over 150m in cities under 3 million people and capping larger cities at 250m.

Violet Evergarden: Recollections streams, a Kyoto Animation recap special revisiting Violet Evergarden's journey as an Auto Memory Doll ahead of the franchise's continuing theatrical run.

Dou Po Cangqiong: San Nian Zhi Yue begins streaming, a Chinese donghua continuing young martial artist Xiao Yan's training during the three years he spends studying under the mysterious old man Yao Chen.

Original Force's Fanren Xiu Xian Zhuan: Modao Zhengfeng begins streaming, continuing the long-running donghua adaptation of Wang Yu's xianxia novel A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality.

President Biden signed the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act into law, directing $1.2 trillion toward roads, bridges, rail, water systems and broadband nationwide.

Lerche's Given: On the Other Hand OVA is released, a bonus episode bundled with the manga that fills in a quiet moment for the band members of the boys'-love series Given.

david production's JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean Part 1 releases, the opening batch of episodes adapting Hirohiko Araki's manga as Jolyne Kuujou is framed and imprisoned at Green Dolphin Street Jail.

Ufotable's Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc begins airing, sending Tanjiro Kamado and the Sound and Love Hashira into Tokyo's Yoshiwara red-light district to hunt a powerful Upper Rank demon.

MAPPA's JUJUTSU KAISEN 0 releases in Japanese theaters, a prequel film following Yuta Okkotsu as he enrolls at Tokyo Jujutsu High under teacher Satoru Gojo to control the curse formed from his dead childhood friend, Rika.

Sparkly Key Animation's Tunshi Xingkong 2nd Season begins streaming, continuing the donghua adaptation of Chen Dong's Swallowed Star web novel as Luo Feng advances deeper into the story's war-torn galaxy.

Sydney's decades-old rule capping buildings at 235m, tied to the height of Sydney Tower, gave way as the state government approved a planning framework allowing towers up to 310m.

The Irregular at Magic High School: Reminiscence Arc, a bonus original-video special revisiting the siblings' backstory, releases in Japan.

Watame Did Borderline Nothing Wrong begins airing, a run of comedic shorts starring Hololive VTuber Tsunomaki Watame, released weekly on her own YouTube channel.

MAPPA's Attack on Titan Final Season Part 2 begins broadcast, centering the war for Paradis around Shiganshina as the Jaegerists seize control and Marley strikes back.

Gilmour Space Technologies test-fired the largest and most powerful rocket engine ever developed in Australia, a 75-second, 110-kilonewton hybrid-engine burn ahead of its Eris orbital rocket program.

An unaired bonus episode of Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid S releases on the season's Blu-ray, following Kobayashi and her household of dragons through a lighthearted look at Japanese hospitality customs.