Chronopin: upcoming release dates, events and other important dates

Grisaia no Meikyuu: Caprice no Mayu 0 is a prologue OVA for the Grisaia visual novel sequel, digging into protagonist Yuuji Kazami's past as he weighs a promotion within CIRS.

Kuroko no Basket 3rd Season NG-shuu, a set of animated blooper reels bundled with the Blu-ray/DVD volumes of the basketball anime's third season, begins release.

Vattenfall and Stadtwerke München formally opened the 288MW DanTysk wind farm, built with 80 turbines 70km west of Sylt using the jack-up vessel Pacific Osprey.

Artland's MUSHI-SHI Special: Bell Droplets opens in Japanese theaters, adapting the final Mushishi manga arc as Ginko meets a young mountain lord, Kaya, torn between her duty over the Mushi and the human family she left behind.

Durarara!! X2: My Heart is in the Pattern of a Hot Pot, a bonus theatrical special tied to the Durarara!!x2 Shou season, screens in Japan.

P.A. Works begins broadcasting Charlotte, an original TV anime from Key writer Jun Maeda about teenagers who briefly gain supernatural powers during puberty.

Overlord begins broadcast, a dark fantasy isekai adapting Kugane Maruyama's light novels about Momonga, a lone player trapped as his skeletal wizard avatar when the VRMMO Yggdrasil's servers shut down around him.

Mamoru Hosoda's The Boy and the Beast releases in Japanese theaters, an original story about an orphaned boy in Shibuya who is taken in and trained by a gruff warrior beast in a hidden world.

The Len Lye Centre, clad in curved stainless-steel columns, opened in New Plymouth as New Zealand's first museum dedicated to a single artist.

Shipbuilder Kleven Verft floated out the Edda Freya at its Ulsteinvik yard, a hybrid-powered subsea construction vessel later chartered to DeepOcean for pipeline and platform repair work like the mission the documentary follows.

TMS Entertainment releases the first of four Kamisama Kiss OVA episodes bundled with the manga, adapting the series' "past arc" showing how the fox spirit Tomoe first came to serve as a shrine familiar.

Two additional TV specials of YuruYuri air, following the Amusement Club making the most of the last days of summer vacation before the new term begins.

One Piece: Episode of Sabo is a TV special retelling the childhood bond between Luffy, Ace, and Sabo before folding in Sabo's reappearance during the Dressrosa arc, animated by Toei Animation.

Studio Pierrot releases the first of three Akatsuki no Yona OVA episodes, bundled with the manga, adapting bonus chapters and the story’s Zeno arc for fans of the Yona of the Dawn series.

Bones' second Noragami season, Noragami Aragoto, begins airing, continuing minor god Yato's struggle to build a following while a powerful rival war god, Bishamon, turns against him.

The second TV season of Haikyu!! begins airing, following Karasuno High's volleyball team as they train at a high-level camp with rivals like Nekoma and Aoba Jousai ahead of the Spring tournament.

Fraport broke ground on Terminal 3, a roughly €4 billion expansion of Frankfurt Airport that would add three passenger piers and a 69-meter control tower.

Madhouse's TV adaptation of One-Punch Man begins airing, following Saitama, a superhero so powerful that he defeats every opponent in a single punch, as boredom with the lack of challenge leaves him mentoring the cyborg Genos.

A short comedic Gintama special premieres at the Jump Festa 2015 anime fair, pairing a food-obsessed gag episode with an extended preview for the upcoming Silver Soul story arc.

A bonus OVA of Haikyuu!! screens at Jump Festa before its home video release, watching Hinata and Kageyama scramble to retake a failed exam without missing their team's training camp.

Bones releases a companion OVA to Noragami Aragoto, two bonus episodes bundled with limited-edition manga volumes that send Hiyori, Yato, and Yukine on a ski trip and an amusement-park outing between the main story's events.

WHITE FOX's Steins;Gate 0: 23β -Divide by Zero- premieres, an alternate version of the original series' 23rd episode bundled with the Steins;Gate Blu-ray box that sets the story on course for Steins;Gate 0.

MAD Architects finished its undulating Harbin Opera House, a two-theatre arts complex built to withstand the city's extreme winters.

Star Wars: The Force Awakens, also known as Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens, is a 2015 American epic space opera film produced, co-written, and directed by J. The sequel to Return of the Jedi (1983), it is the first installment of the Star Wars sequel trilogy and chronologically the seventh film of the "Skywalker Saga".

Harry Macklowe's 432 Park Avenue, then the world's tallest residential tower, officially completed in Manhattan in December 2015 after four years of construction.

One-Punch Man OVA collects six original bonus episodes bundled with the TV series' BD/DVD volumes, written by series creator ONE and animated by Madhouse.

Sunrise releases Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt, an original video series set during the One Year War, following rival Zeon and Federation ace pilots fighting through the wreck-strewn Thunderbolt Sector.

TYO Animations releases Aria the Avvenire, a two-part special continuing the Aria franchise's gentle slice-of-life story of gondolier apprentices on a terraformed, future Venice-like Mars.

A-1 Pictures releases Working!!!: Lord of the Takanashi, the special final episode of the workplace comedy's third season set at the Wagnaria family restaurant.

The fan-made Touhou Project OVA Hifuu Katsudou Kiroku: The Sealed Esoteric History begins release, following Secret Sealing Club members Maribel Hearn and Renko Usami as they investigate the hidden history of Gensokyo.

Julien Royer opened Odette in 2015 in the National Gallery Singapore, the former Supreme Court and City Hall converted into a museum, and named it after his grandmother. It became the highest-ranked restaurant in Singapore on the Asia's 50 Best list and one of the city's three-star addresses, cooking a French menu built around named producers.

A-1 Pictures' ERASED (Boku dake ga Inai Machi) begins airing, a mystery-thriller about a struggling manga artist whose supernatural ability sends him back in time to stop a childhood friend's disappearance.

Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu releases in Japanese theaters, the first installment of Shaft's three-part adaptation of Nisio Isin's Monogatari prequel novel, in which high schooler Koyomi Araragi meets the vampire Kiss-Shot Acerola-Orion Heart-Under-Blade and is reborn as her vampire kin.

Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju begins its TV run, a period drama in which a newly released convict apprentices himself to a rakugo storytelling master, unfolding the master's own tangled past across postwar Japan.

Studio DEEN's KONOSUBA -God's blessing on this wonderful world! begins broadcast, a comic isekai following hapless gamer Kazuma Satou, who dies absurdly and is reincarnated into a fantasy world with the inept goddess Aqua to fight the Demon King.

At a press conference at the National Press Club in Washington, the LIGO and Virgo collaborations announce GW150914, a signal from the merger of two black holes recorded by both LIGO detectors on 14 September 2015 - the first direct observation of gravitational waves.

A-1 Pictures' Doukyuusei -Classmates- opens in Japanese theaters, a quiet romance between honor student Sajou and band guitarist Kusakabe as they bond preparing for their school's chorus festival.

david production's JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable begins airing, the fourth TV season adapting Hirohiko Araki's manga as Jotaro Kujo travels to Morioh to find his newly discovered relative Josuke Higashikata.

My Hero Academia begins broadcast, Bones' adaptation of Kohei Horikoshi's manga about Izuku Midoriya, a boy born without a superpower in a world where nearly everyone has one, who is chosen by the world's greatest hero to inherit his Quirk.

White Fox's Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- begins airing, an isekai series following Subaru Natsuki, who discovers he can rewind time to his death as he tries to protect a silver-haired girl in a new world.

Paris unveiled La Canopée, a sweeping glass-and-steel roof capping the decade-long, roughly 800 million euro renovation of the Forum des Halles shopping and transit hub. Mayor Anne Hidalgo led the inauguration of the structure designed by architects Patrick Berger and Jacques Anziutti.

Bungo Stray Dogs begins broadcast, Bones' adaptation of Kafka Asagiri and Sango Harukawa's manga about homeless teenager Atsushi Nakajima, who is recruited by the ability-wielding Armed Detective Agency after a mysterious tiger is found stalking him.

Volvo Construction Equipment unveiled the A60H, its largest-ever articulated hauler at 60 tons capacity, at the Bauma trade fair in Munich. The launch marked the 50th anniversary of Volvo's first articulated hauler, 1966's 'Gravel Charlie.'

Carnival Vista, a 133,500-ton ship carrying more than 4,600 passengers, was delivered by the Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy on 28 April 2016.

The Biolite SolarPanel 5+ comes equipped with a 2200 mAh battery that can be pre-charged at home via the supplied USB cable or topped up via the solar panel. A little row of LEDs offers a battery level indicator and the little batter icon beside the LEDs is a little on-off switch. There is a simplicity with the product, light, well-built with exceptional attention to detail, for example both USB ports are enclosed by two little rubber doors to protect them from the elements.

KONOSUBA -God's blessing on this wonderful world!: God's Blessings On This Wonderful Choker! is a bonus OVA bundled with the light novel's ninth volume, in which a magical choker forces Kazuma to fulfil his own wish or be strangled.

A nine-year, $5.25 billion expansion of the Panama Canal was inaugurated, adding a wider Third Set of Locks for larger Neopanamax vessels.

A three-year, Tod's-funded restoration of the Colosseum's facade - the first phase of a longer project - wrapped up with a ceremony attended by Italy's prime minister, revealing the monument's stone cleaned of two millennia of grime.