Chronopin: upcoming release dates, events and other important dates

From 30 June 2026 large listed companies across the EU are expected to have at least 40% of non-executive board seats, or 33% of all board seats, held by the underrepresented sex, the target date set in the Women on Boards Directive.

Sable launched and priced a stock sale at $3.08 a share and 6.5% convertible notes due 2031, which with a $675 million, 15% term loan paid off roughly $991 million it owed ExxonMobil for the Santa Ynez Unit. The shares lost about half their value on the day.

Britain's Defence Investment Plan commits GBP 298 billion over four years, including GBP 15 billion more than the previous spending review, raising defence to 2.7% of GDP by 2029 with money for GCAP, the nuclear deterrent, submarines and drones.

Cooke Inc. agreed to buy Mowi's Atlantic Canada salmon farms - hatcheries, sea sites and two processing plants in New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland and Labrador, with 250 staff - for CAD 225 million.

Tesla opened US orders for the stretched three-row Model Y L as a $61,990 Launch Series with six seats, 325 miles of EPA range and 0-60 mph in 4.4 seconds, pricier than the Kia EV9 and Hyundai Ioniq 9.

Tesla delivered 480,126 vehicles in the second quarter of 2026, up 25% and far above the roughly 406,000 analysts expected, and deployed 13.5 GWh of storage; the shares still fell 7.49% on the day.

Asahi Production adapts Haruomi Tomotsuka's comedy about a fearsome serpent-like god of misfortune who is far more doting than frightening once two children stumble into her shrine.

Draw This, Then Die! (Kore Kaite Shine) follows first-year high schooler Ai Yasumi on Izu Oshima island as she discovers a love of manga-making and pushes to turn her stories into a career, animated by Shin-Ei Animation.

Crunchyroll used its Anime Expo panel to unveil Solo Leveling: Beyond the System, an A-1 Pictures film continuing Sung Jinwoo's story past the second season.

Taylor Swift married Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce at Madison Square Garden in front of about 1,000 guests, with Adam Sandler officiating and their brothers Austin Swift and Jason Kelce standing beside them.

The third TV season of Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation begins airing, continuing reincarnated protagonist Rudeus Greyrat's life in a fantasy world built on the light novel series by Rifujin na Magonote.

Lapin Track's You and I Are Polar Opposites Season 2 begins airing, continuing the slice-of-life romance following classmates Miyu Suzuki and Yuusuke Tani as their relationship, and their friends' own budding romances, continue through winter.

The second season of Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc., animated by J.C.Staff, continues its corporate-workplace spin on the mahou shoujo genre: magical girls here are salaried employees, and protagonists Kana Sakuragi and Hitomi Koshigaya spend as much time on internal politics and product rollout for the company's Alice System as they do fighting. This season pits them against industry factions pushing to deregulate magic use for profit, raising the stakes beyond the first season's day-to-day office drama.

The cooking-competition TV anime Iron Wok Jan! begins broadcast, following arrogant young chef Jan Akiyama's rivalry with fellow prodigy Kiriko Gobancho as he chases his grandfather's old nemesis.

Set during Japan's postwar economic boom, Grow Up Show follows the struggling Sunflower Circus troupe as ringmaster Maria and her performers try to keep the show running on a shoestring budget. Everything changes when they take in Mizuka Tsurumaki, a natural-born circus prodigy, and set their sights on a spot at the prestigious nationwide Circus Collection festival. Animated by A-1 Pictures, it is an original coming-of-age story built around the discipline and spectacle of circus performance.

EXCEEDS: Gun Blaze Vengeance is Seven Arcs’ newest entry in the long-running Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha franchise, but it's a fresh original story rather than a continuation of Nanoha's own arc: thirty years after mysterious "invasive alien species" nearly destroyed the world, a UN agency called EXCEEDS fights to contain the ongoing fallout. It centers on Shina Hisase, a young extermination hunter on the remote island nation of Mizuho, trying to protect her younger sister Setsuna as the agency pulls her deeper into its operations.

Zero-G and Grass's TV adaptation of the romance web manga premieres, following a noblewoman whose icy new husband vows never to love her and then can't stop doting on her.

Project No.9 adapts Yu Hibari's romantic comedy about a boy whose rough-and-tumble childhood pal turns out to be a demure beauty at his new school.

Vuori unveiled Breathe, a perforated, lightweight line for high-intensity gym training led by the Kore Breathe Short, with Chicago Bears tight end Colston Loveland in its "Breathe Through It" campaign.

Kinema Citrus's Goodbye, Lara premieres, a TV anime in which a mermaid princess who traded her voice for a chance at human love wakes at Lake Biwa two centuries later for one final chance to break the witch's curse.

Microsoft eliminated around 4,800 roles, about 2.1% of its workforce, mostly in Xbox and its commercial business; Xbox cut 1,600 that day on the way to about 3,200 through fiscal 2027 and let four studios go to new management.