The Daily Anime

The official website of the Otaku ni Yasashii Gal wa Inai!? (Gals Can't Be Kind to Otaku!?) television anime revealed the main cast, production staff, a teaser visual (pictured), and teaser promotional video on Wednesday. The anime series adapting Norishiro-chan and Sakana Uozumi's school romcom manga will air in 2026 on TV Asahi and BS Asahi. Cast Takuya Seo: Shou Komura (Nanatsu no Taizai: Mokushiroku no Yonkishi) Kei Amane: Konomi Inagaki (Busamen Gachi Fighter) Kotoko Ijichi: Yuu S... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/XQ0GNOm

The official website of Class de 2-banme ni Kawaii Onnanoko to Tomodachi ni Natta (I Became Friends with the Second Cutest Girl in the Class.) television anime unveiled additional staff, opening theme, the first promo, and a key visual (pictured) on Wednesday. The anime adapting Takata's comedy romance light novel is scheduled to premiere in April 2026. Staff Assistant Director: Takumi Shibata (Little Witch Academia (TV) episode director) Chief Animation Director: Kana Hayashi (Skip to Loaf... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/3Jq64Qt

The official X account for the Mahou no Princess Minky Momo (Fairy Princess Minky Momo) anime series announced a new original video anime on Wednesday, revealing an announcement visual (pictured). Produced by Ashi Productions, Mahou no Princess Minky Momo, the original television anime aired in 63 episodes from March 1982 to May 1983. The second season aired in 62 episodes from Fall 1991 to Fall 1992. The Minky Momo in Yume ni Kakeru Hashi (Minky Momo in the Bridge Over Dreams) original video a... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/3ngtzWP

The official website of the Yoroi Shin Den Samurai Troopers television anime revealed additional cast and a second promotional video on Tuesday. The anime sequel will air in split cours, with the first part debuting on January 6 at 11:30 p.m. on Tokyo MX, followed by Kansai TV and BS11. Cast Nezu: Kenichi Suzumura (SSSS.Gridman) Anayama: Chiharu Sawashiro (Kami no Tou: Ouji no Kikan) Unno: Ryouta Takeuchi (Id:Invaded) Kakei: Daichi Endou (Boku no Hero Academia 3rd Season) Mochizuki: Toshiki Kuma... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/GwZm0uc

The official website for the Keroro Gunsou (Sgt. Frog) anime series announced a new television anime on Tuesday, revealing a teaser visual (pictured). The new anime adapting Mine Yoshizaki's comedy sci-fi manga is scheduled to premiere in Fall 2026. Yoshizaki began drawing the manga in Shounen Ace in November 1999. Kadokawa published the 34th volume in August 2024, with the 35th volume planned for a December 26 release. VIZ Media licensed the manga under its VIZ Select imprint for digital r... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/VfuaU4d

The official website for the television anime adaptation of Mika Yamamori's Uruwashi no Yoi no Tsuki (In the Clear Moonlight Dusk) manga revealed a pair of additional cast, staff, key visual (pictured), the theme songs, and second promotional video on Tuesday. The anime series will premiere on January 11, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. on TBS's 28 stations. Voice actors Kensho Ono (Mushoku no Eiyuu) and Kenjirou Tsuda (Jujutsu Kaisen) are joining the cast as Takuto Ouji and Father Takiguchi, respec... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/ZDPaeCB

The wraparound band on the 15th volume of Coffee's Wondance (Wandance) manga announced a live-action movie on Tuesday (pictured right). Coffee began serializing the performing arts manga in Afternoon magazine in January 2019. Kodansha published the 14th volume on September 22. The publisher released a special music video collaboration featuring the television anime's ending theme "Wondrous" by dance and vocal group ELSEE in commemoration of the release of the 15th volume (emb... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/hWnPYLd

Good Smile Company opened an official website for the television anime adaptation of Ringo Naki's Otome Kaijuu Caraméliser (Kaiju Girl Caramelise) manga on Monday, revealing the main cast, staff, a teaser promo, and teaser visual (pictured). The anime will begin airing on TBS and BS11 in 2026. Cast Kuroe Akaishi: Hikari Senga Arata Minami: Daishi Kajita (Sentai Daishikkaku) Manatsu Yuri: Akira Sekine (Sono Bisque Doll wa Koi wo Suru) Raimu Kouno: Haruka Shiraishi (Ao no Hako) Rinko A... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/st16GXS

The Akane-banashi presentation at Jump Festa 2026's Jump Super Stage revealed additional cast, staff, a key visual (pictured right), and first promotional video for the television anime on Sunday. The anime series adapting Yuuki Suenaga and Takamasa Moue's drama performance arts manga will air on TV Asahi's IMAnimation programming block and BS Asahi in April 2026. Cast Tooru Ousaki: Jun Fukuyama (Kamonohashi Ron no Kindan Suiri) Koguma Arakawa: Chiaki Kobayashi (Mashle) Guriko Ar... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/dBIh2oK

The Black Torch presentation at Jump Festa 2026's Jump Station announced a pair of additional cast on Sunday. The anime, adapting Tsuyoshi Takaki's action supernatural manga, is scheduled to premiere in July 2026. Ryousuke Shiba: Junichi Suwabe (Black Clover) Hana Usami: Reina Ueda (Chainsaw Man) Kei Umabiki (Kono Sekai wa Fukanzen Sugiru) is helming the anime at 100studio. Gigaemon Ichikawa (Shinka no Mi: Shiranai Uchi ni Kachigumi Jinsei) is handling series composition and script. G... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/cIXhRgA

The official website of the Digimon Beatbreak television anime revealed ten supporting cast, a new visual (pictured), and promotional video for the upcoming Tactic-hen (Tactic Arc) on Sunday. The new arc premieres on January 4 at 9:00 a.m. on Fuji TV and other stations. Cast Raito Soda: Toshiyuki Toyonaga (Wind Breaker) Hotaruko Kanuma: Sakura Kawaguchi (Wandance) Granit: Marina Inoue (Shingeki no Kyojin) Seraphy Naitou: Ryouta Takeuchi (Haikyuu!!) Kaito Kutsuna: Yuuichi Nakamura (Jujutsu Kaise... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/E36B05G

The Gintama Super Stage at Jump Festa 2026 revealed new staff, the theme song, a key visual (pictured), and trailer for the Gintama Movie: Yoshiwara Daienjou (Gintama Movie: Yoshiwara in Flames) on Saturday. The movie adapting Hideaki Sorachi's action comedy manga will open in Japanese theatres on February 13, 2026. Staff Design Works: Yumi Nakamura (Gintama: The Final animation director) Color Design: Ritsuko Utagawa (Gintama Movie 2: Kanketsu-hen - Yorozuya yo Eien Nare) Art Director: Chi... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/tZloGUI

The Boku no Hero Academia (My Hero Academia) Super Stage at Jump Festa 2026 announced a television special on Saturday, scheduled to premiere on May 2, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. on Yomiuri TV and NTV's 29 affiliate stations nationwide. Originally included in the 42nd volume, the television special will adapt the story titled More, following Deku and the others beyond the ending of the main story. Produced by Bones, the first anime season aired in 13 episodes in Spring 2016. The second to seventh se... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/PRHM04l

The official JoJo Portal website revealed two additional cast and the first promotional video for the Steel Ball Run: JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken (Steel Ball Run: JoJo's Bizarre Adventure) anime series on Saturday. The anime adaptation of the seventh part of Hirohiko Araki's JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure) manga series will debut with a 47-minute first episode on Netflix on March 19, 2026. Sand Man: Masaaki Mizunaka (Tokyo Revengers) A determined young man who joi... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/q4KRvhV

The official X (formerly Twitter) for Yuu Hashimoto's 2.5-jigen no Ririsa (2.5 Dimensional Seduction) manga announced that the series has ended, with the 201st chapter marking the conclusion of the manga's over six-year run on Saturday. Hashimoto began drawing the comedy ecchi manga, which began on the Shounen Jump+ website in June 2019. Shueisha shipped the 24th volume on October 3, with the 25th and final volume scheduled for release on February 4, 2026. 2.5-jigen no Ririsa has a cu... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/z8kqQHP

In this thread, you'll find a comprehensive list of Winter 2026 titles with an accompanying promotional video, commercial, teaser, or trailer. This post will be updated to include a video for titles that are missing one, leading up to the start of the season. Titles that already have a video embedded will instead have their newly released videos added to the video tab in their respective entries. For convenience, the video tab can be accessed via the additional videos link next to the embed... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/YPp2n7e

The official website for the television anime adaptation of Chikyuu no Osakana Pon-chan's Kirio Fanclub web manga unveiled additional cast, staff, first key visual (pictured), and a promotional video on Friday. The anime series will premiere in April 2026. Cast Hayato Momose: Jin Ogasawara (Futari Solo Camp) Mitsuru Manda: Yuuya Hirose (Honey Lemon Soda) Satsuki Muraoka: Ayasa Itou (Amagami-san Chi no Enmusubi) Seira Tashiro: Fuuka Izumi (Mikadono Sanshimai wa Angai, Choroi.) Staff Main Ke... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/78norMO

The official website of the Kusunoki no Bannin (The Keeper of the Camphor Tree) anime movie revealed additional cast, theme song, and a second trailer on Friday. The movie adapting Keigo Higashino's fantasy novel will premiere in Japanese theaters on January 30, 2026. Cast Masakazu Yanagisawa: Takehito Koyasu (JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken (TV)) Katsushige Yanagisawa: Miou Tanaka (Nomad: Megalo Box 2) Touichirou Ooba: Akira Kamiya (City Hunter) Singer-songwriter Uru (Kusuriya no Hitorigoto) is... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/SMsD49w

The official website of the television anime adaptation of Kazune Kawahara's Taiyou yori mo Mabushii Hoshi (A Star Brighter Than the Sun) manga announced a second season on Friday, revealing a congratulatory illustration (pictured). Produced by Studio KAI, the first season, consisting of 12 episodes, premiered in Fall 2025. Amazon Prime Video streamed the anime with subtitles and dubs in multiple languages. Kawahara (Ore Monogatari!!) began serializing the school romance manga in June 2021... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/ReOFT2b

The special livestream presentation for the television anime adaptation of Nazuna Miki's Kizoku Tensei: Megumareta Umare kara Saikyou no Chikara wo Eru (Noble Reincarnation: Born Blessed, So I'll Obtain Ultimate Power) light novel revealed three additional cast members, the ending theme, and third promotional video on Thursday. The anime series will premiere on January 8, 2026 at 12:00 a.m. on Tokyo MX, followed by BS Nippon Television and AT-X. It will also premiere earlier on ABEMA... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/OyNMrHi

The official website of the Hanarokushou ga Akeru Hi ni (A New Dawn) anime movie revealed additional staff, main visual on Thursday. The movie is scheduled to open in theaters across Japan on March 6, 2026. Staff Chief Animation Director: Yoshitoshi Shinomiya (Toki no Kousa), Shouhei Hamaguchi (Guild no Uketsukejou desu ga, Zangyou wa Iya nanode Boss wo Solo Toubatsu Shiyou to Omoimasu) Art Director: Yoshitoshi Shinomiya, Akiko Majima (Kimi no Na wa.) Color Design: Yoshitoshi Shinomiya, Aiko Miz... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/lob6fn9

The official website for the television anime adaptation of Shinobu Kaitani's Liar Game manga revealed the main cast, additional staff, second teaser visual (pictured), and a teaser promotional video on Thursday. The anime series will premiere in April 2026 on TV Tokyo and BS TV Tokyo. Voice actors Saya Hitomi Chi. Chikyuu no Undou ni Tsuite) and Takeo Ootsuka ([Oshi no Ko]) are starring as Nao Kanzaki and Shinichi Akiyama, respectively. Staff Sub-character Design: Ai Yokoyama (Uchuu Senkan... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/Tjz9Umu

The official website for the television anime adaptation of Kappi's Hidarikiki no Eren (Eren the Southpaw) web manga revealed additional cast, key visual (pictured) on Wednesday. The website further revealed that the first three episodes will receive an advance theatrical screening at kino cinéma Shinjuku and other theaters across Japan for a limited one-week run starting on March 27, 2026. The anime is scheduled to premiere in April 2026 on TV Tokyo. Cast Sayuri Kato: Yui Ishikawa... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/AuZey6f

The official website for the Paris ni Saku Etoile (L'etoile de Paris en fleur) original anime movie revealed additional cast members, key visual (pictured), theme song, and a trailer on Wednesday. The movie is scheduled to open in Japanese theaters on March 13, 2026. Cast Olga: Mugi Kadowaki Chuu Wakabayashi: Matsuya Onoe (Kirakira☆Precure A La Mode) Enzo: Akihiro Kakuta Shouichi Yajima: Kenjirou Tsuda (Jujutsu Kaisen) Chizuru's Mother: Yoshiko Sakakibara (Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor) Chiz... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/ceWPSMz

The official website of the Marriagetoxin television anime revealed additional cast, staff, the first promo, and a key visual (pictured) on Tuesday. The anime adapting Joumyaku and Mizuki Yoda's action manga is scheduled to premiere in April 2026 Cast Kyouko Himekawa: Anna Nagase (Zenshuu.) Shizuku Ushio: Mariya Ise (Chainsaw Man) Shiori Ureshino: Asaki Yuikawa (Nige Jouzu no Wakagimi) Genya Naruko: Souma Saitou (Blue Lock) Kimie Arashiyama: Hinano Shirahama (Hotel Inhumans) Piichi Nakagawa... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/kREeSac

The Kono Manga ga Sugoi! (This Manga is Amazing!) magazine has revealed its annual manga rankings for 2026. This list includes the 20 most popular manga titles among the male and female audience as polled by its readers. Male Readers' Top 20 *1. Hon nara Uru hodo *2. "Danmitsu" *3. San-kyuu Pitch *4. Madan no Ichi *4. Mii-chan to Yamada-san *6. Jashin no Bentouya-san *7. Miharu no Senjou *8. Midori no Yokan-tachi *9. Dokagui Daisuki! Mochizuki-san 10. Kaijuu wo Kaibou suru 11. Dig... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/poUFJCY

The official website for the television anime adaptation of Tachibana Higuchi's Champignon no Majo (Champignon Witch) manga revealed additional cast, staff, and a second promotional video on Monday. The anime is scheduled to premiere with a one-hour special, consisting of the first two episodes, on January 9 at 1:58 a.m. on TBS, followed by BS11 and AT-X. Voice actor Shouya Chiba (Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun) joins the cast as Henri. Staff Art Director: Yukiko Iijima (Azumanga Daiou The Anima... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/xVhj1pl

Production company NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan opened an official website on Monday for a television anime adaptation of Shinji Saijyo's Tetsunabe no Jan (Iron Wok Jan!) manga, revealing the main staff, an illustration (pictured) by Saijyo, and a super teaser promotional video. The anime is scheduled to premiere in 2026. Staff Director: Ei Aoki (Fate/Zero) Series Composition: Makoto Uezu (Ansatsu Kyoushitsu) Studio: TROYCA The original comedy gourmet manga ran in Shounen Champion from... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/x3dFSN2

The official website of the Meikyuu no Shiori movie announced 18 supporting cast on Friday. The original movie will open in Japanese theaters on January 1, 2026. Cast Yuuichi Nakamura (Jujutsu Kaisen) Yuuma Uchida (Shangri-La Frontier) Inori Minase (Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu) Kana Hanazawa (Bakemonogatari) Youko Hikasa (Hataraku Maou-sama!) Aya Endou (Mahoutsukai no Yome) May'n (Isekai Shokudou theme song performance) Megumi Nakajima (Macross F) Ami Koshimizu (Ookami to Koushin... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/2izLYRf

The official website for the television anime adaptation of Necoco's Tensei shitara Dragon no Tamago datta (Reincarnated as a Dragon Hatchling) light novel revealed a pair of additional cast and the first promotional video on Sunday. The anime series will premiere on January 10, 2026 at 9:30 p.m. on AT-X, followed by Tokyo MX, Sun TV, and BS11. Voice actresses Rie Kugimiya (Lv2 kara Cheat datta Motoyuusha Kouho no Mattari Isekai Life) and Tomori Kusunoki (Isekai Mokushiroku Mynoghra: Hamets... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/towRjMW

The official website of the Jingai Kyoushitsu no Ningengirai Kyoushi (Misanthropic Teacher in Demi-Human Classroom.) television anime unveiled additional cast and main promo on Sunday. The anime adapting Natsume Kurusu and Sai Izumi's drama supernatural light novel is scheduled to premiere on January 11, 2026 at 2:00 a.m. on ABC TV and TV Asahi, followed by AT-X. Cast Haruna Mirai: Honoka Inoue (A-Rank Party wo Ridatsu shita Ore wa, Moto Oshiego-tachi to Meikyuu Shinbu wo Mezasu.) Shiro Kar... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/sIr4CqW

The official website of the Diamond no Ace (Ace of Diamond) anime series revealed new staff, a key visual (pictured), and the first promotional video for the Diamond no Ace: Act II Second Season (Ace of Diamond Act II Season 2) on Sunday. The television anime adapting Yuuji Terajima's sequel manga will air on TV Tokyo's six affiliate stations, AT-X, and other networks beginning in April 2026. Staff Director: Hideaki Ooba (Kai Byoui Ramune) NEW Series Composition: Kenji Konuta (Diamond... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/4H9yfOU

The official website of the Goumon Baito-kun no Nichijou (Daily Life of a Torture Part-timer) television anime announced four additional cast on Sunday. The anime series adapting Yawora Tsugumi's comedy workplace manga will premiere on January 5, 2026 at 12:30 a.m. on Tokyo MX, followed by BS Asahi, Ehime Broadcasting, and Yomiuri TV. Cast Berta: Nozomi Yamamoto (Nande Koko ni Sensei ga!?) Reu: Kozue Yuuki (Deaimon) Nero: Satsuki Hatori (Otome Game no Hametsu Flag shika Nai Akuyaku Reijou n... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/RklLdyU

An advance screening event for the Yuusha-kei ni Shosu: Choubatsu Yuusha 9004-tai Keimu Kiroku (Sentenced to Be a Hero) television anime revealed cast pair, theme song, the main promo, and a visual (pictured) on Saturday. The anime Rocket Shoukai's action fantasy light novel will begin airing on January 3, 2026 at 10:00 p.m. on Tokyo MX, followed by Kansai TV, and BS Nippon TV. Voice actors Yuuichi Nakamura (Jujutsu Kaisen) and Saori Oonishi (Dungeon ni Deai wo Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/WvtpVIR

The official website of the Darwin Jihen (The Darwin Incident) television anime unveiled additional cast, staff, opening theme song, and trailer on Friday. The anime will premiere on TV Tokyo and its affiliate stations on January 7, 2026, airing every Wednesday at 12:00 a.m. Cast Gilbert Stein: Toshiyuki Morikawa (Made in Abyss) Hannah Stein: Rina Satou (Towa no Yuugure) Philip Graham: Youji Ueda (Kidou Senshi Gundam: GQuuuuuuX) Gale: Kaito Ishikawa (Onmyou Kaiten Re:Birth) Lesley K. Lippman: Hi... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/Z5deNFq

The official website for the new television anime adaptation of Motoei Shinzawa's High School! Kimengumi (High School! Funny-face Club) manga revealed new cast, staff, theme songs, a main visual (pictured) and promotional video on Friday. The new anime will air on Fridays at 11:30 p.m. on Fuji TV's noitaminA programming block starting January 9, 2026. Cast Don Harumage: Kousuke Toriumi (Shikanoko Nokonoko Koshitantan) Masuyo Ikari: Youko Hikasa (Dekiru Neko wa Kyou mo Yuuutsu) Ran Wak... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/bC5mdoM

The official website of the Douse, Koishite Shimaunda. (Anyway, I'm Falling in Love with You.) anime series revealed new staff and the main promotional video for the second season on Friday. The second season adapting Haruka Mitsui's shoujo romance manga will premiere on TBS on January 9, 2026, airing every Friday at 1:28 a.m. Staff Director: Junichi Yamamoto (Fuufu Ijou, Koibito Miman.) Series Composition, Script: Yuu Murai (Kanojo ga Koushaku-tei ni Itta Riyuu), Nagisa Nario (Boukens... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/v8xn5uh

The official website of the Snowball Earth television anime unveiled the main cast, additional staff, teaser promo, and a teaser visual (pictured) on Thursday. The anime adapting Yuuhirou Tsujitsugu's action sci-fi manga is scheduled to premiere on Nippon Television network in April 2026. Cast Tetsuo Yabusame: Takuto Yoshinaga (Beatless) Yukio: Daisuke Hirakawa (Noblesse) Ao Nogi: Ami Koshimizu (Code Geass: Hangyaku no Lelouch) Hagane Takimura: Konomi Tamura (Kimi wa Houkago Insomnia) Staff... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/mEOIhpc

Production company Kadokawa opened an official website for a television anime adaptation for Haruomi Tomotsuka's Reiwa no Dara-san (Dara-san of Reiwa) manga on Thursday, revealing the main staff, a teaser visual (pictured), and announcement promo. The anime series will air in 2026. Staff Director: Masato Suzuki (Mahou Shoujo ni Akogarete) Character Design: Kouichi Kikuta (Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Shukufuku wo!) Music: Rei Ishizuka (Kakkou no Iinazuke) Music Production: Lantis Studio: Asahi... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/3PkwYo6

The official website of the Mononoke anime movie project revealed additional cast, new staff, trailer, and a teaser visual (pictured) for the third movie, subtitled Hebigami (Snake God), on Wednesday. The movie is scheduled to premiere in Japanese theatres on May 29, 2026. Cast Kawa: Mariko Honda (Kami no Tou) Sandaime Midaidokoro: Miyuki Sawashiro (Kakegurui) Tokiwai: Fumi Hirano (Kyoukai no Rinne) Staff Chief Director: Kenji Nakamura (Mononoke Movie 2: Hinezumi) Director: Tomoaki Koshida (Ikeb... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/1wOHLl8

The official website of the Kaya-chan wa Kowakunai (Kaya-chan Isn't Scary) television anime unveiled supporting cast on Wednesday. The anime series adapting Tarou Yuri's school supernatural manga will premiere on January 11, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. on TV Tokyo's six affiliate networks, AT-X, and WOWOW. Cast Saku-chan: Misaki Kuno (Houkago Shounen Hanako-kun) Kenken: Mutsumi Tamura (Dandadan 2nd Season) Yuzu-chan: Chiemi Tanaka (Sansha Sanyou) Hiroshi Ikehata (Dark Gathering) is directi... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/VHQ2M7g

The official website for the television anime adaptation of Harumurasaki's Arne no Jikenbo (The Case Book of Arne) game unveiled six additional cast members and main footage video on Wednesday. The anime series will premiere in January 7, 2026 at 1:29 a.m. on Nippon Television, followed by BS Nippon Television and AT-X. Cast Gordon: Hiroshi Naka (Dungeon Meshi) Diana: Reo Osanai (A-Rank Party wo Ridatsu shita Ore wa, Moto Oshiego-tachi to Meikyuu Shinbu wo Mezasu.) Elise: Momoka Terasawa (... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/aU3o9xA

The official website for the television anime adaptation of Takako Shimura's Awajima Hyakkei (One Hundred Views of Awajima) web manga unveiled a pair of additional cast and third character visual (pictured) on Wednesday. The anime series will premiere in April 2026. Cast Ryouko Ueda: Ai Kayano (Mushoku Tensei: Isekai Ittara Honki Dasu) Emi Okabe: Natsumi Fujiwara (Rock wa Lady no Tashinami deshite) Katsurako Ibuki: Ayumi Tsunematsu (Fate/Zero) Morio Asaka (Chihayafuru, Cardcaptor Sakura) is... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/zCVmGoU

The official website for the television anime adaptation of Honobonoru500's Saijaku Tamer wa Gomi Hiroi no Tabi wo Hajimemashita. (The Weakest Tamer Began a Journey to Pick Up Trash) light novel announced a second season on Wednesday. Produced by Studio Massket, the 12-episode first season aired in Winter 2024. Crunchyroll simulcasted the anime with subtitles and dubs in multiple languages. Honobonoru500 began penning the story on the Shousetsuka ni Narou website in August 2018. TO Books b... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/9rTBGmU

The official website for the television anime adaptation of Tsurumaikada's Medalist manga revealed additional cast, opening theme, first promo, and a visual (pictured right) for the second season on Tuesday. The second season will begin airing on TV Asahi's NUMAnimation programming block, followed by CS TV Asahi, and BS Asahi at 1:30 a.m. on January 25, 2026. Cast Yuuna Yagi: Natsuko Abe (Watashi ga Koibito ni Nareru Wake Nai jan, Muri Muri! (※Muri ja Nakatta!?)) Rinna Sarukawa: Mao I... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/7SJuzGq

Production company Bushiroad official website opened for the television anime adaptation of Ichijouma Mankitsugurashi! (Living in a One-Tatami Room!) manga revealed the production staff and a teaser visual (pictured) on Tuesday. The anime is scheduled to premiere in April 2026. Staff Director: Toshinori Watanabe (Fairy Tail: 100-nen Quest) Character Design: Fumiya Uehara (9: Ruler's Crown sub-character design) Chief Animation Director: Fumiya Uehara, Minefumi Harada (Tasokare Hotel), Yuuki... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/TlU20Zb

The official website of the Ao no Orchestra Season 2 (Blue Orchestra Season 2) television anime unveiled six additional cast members and a new visual (pictured) on Monday. The anime series adapting Makoto Akui's musical drama manga premiered on October 5 at 5:00 p.m. on NHK-E. Cast Subaru Yukito: Souma Saitou (Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan (2023)) Atsumi Kouhei: Kengo Kawanishi (Dr. Stone) Kaede Doi: Nonoka Oobuchi (Tasokare Hotel) Gantora Genroku: Takashi Matsuyama (Nageki no Bou... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/T4xUjof

The official website for the television anime adaptation of Yuuya Sakamoto's Maou no Musume wa Yasashisugiru!! (The Demon King's Daughter Is Too Kind!!) manga revealed three additional cast members, staff, a key visual (pictured), the theme songs, and first promotional video on Monday. The anime series will premiere in January 7, 2026 at 10:00 p.m. on Tokyo MX, followed by BS Fuji and AT-X. Cast Sadie: Ayasa Itou (BanG Dream!) Merryna: Kaori Ishihara (Kobayashi-san Chi no Maid Dragon)... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/YqrPZgA

The official website for the Ao no Miburo (Blue Miburo) television anime revealed additional cast, theme songs, and a second promotional video for the second season on Monday. The new season, adapting the Serizawa Ansatsu-hen (Serizawa Assassination arc), is scheduled to premiere on December 20 at 5:30 p.m. on YTV and NTV. Cast Susumu Yamazaki: Taku Yashiro (Sakamoto Days) Shintarou Hayashi: Kazuki Ura (Gachiakuta) Toutarou Asano: Rikuya Yasuda (Beelzebub-jou no Okinimesu mama.) Yashirou Ozeki:... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/nZtcDL2

The official website of the Love Live! Hasunosora Jogakuin School Idol Club Movie: Bloom Garden Party anime movie revealed the production staff, a key visual (pictured), and teaser trailer on Sunday. The idol-musical anime movie will open in Japanese theaters on May 8, 2026. Staff Director: Gou Kurosaki (Shikizakura) Script: Fumiaki Maruto (SI-VIS: The Sound of Heroes) Art Director: Yasuhiro Okumura (Skate-Leading☆Stars) Stage Concept Art: Marina Manode Color Design: Emi Chiba (Eiga Daisuki Pomp... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/Td0nXQV

The Code Geass Project 'To 20th' event announced a new anime series titled Code Geass: Hoshi Oi no Aspal (Code Geass: Aspal the Star Chaser) on Sunday, revealing the main staff and a key visual (pictured). Staff Director: Kazuya Nomura (Robotics;Notes) Series Composition: Mado Nozaki (Hello World script) Character Design: Rolua Agarmata Design: Yoshi The original Code Geass: Hangyaku no Lelouch (Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion) television anime premiere in 25 episodes in Fall 2006... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/ivAlRM4

The official website of the Mairimashita! Iruma-kun 4th Season (Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun Season 4) television anime revealed new staff, a key visual (pictured), and teaser promotional video on Sunday. The anime series adapting Osamu Nishi's comedy fantasy manga will premiere on NHK-E in April 2026. Staff Chief Director: Makoto Moriwaki (Mairimashita! Iruma-kun) Director: Ayaka Tsujihashi (Tsuki ga Michibiku Isekai Douchuu episode director) NEW Series Composition: Kazuyuki Fudeyasu... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/840zmju

The Hokuto no Ken stage at Tokyo Comic Con 2025 revealed the main staff, additional cast, and first promotional video for new Hokuto no Ken: Fist of the North Star anime on Saturday. The new anime adapting Buronson and Tetsuo Hara's action sci-fi manga is scheduled to premiere in 2026. Voice actors Kouji Yusa (Bleach) and Saori Hayami (One Punch Man) are joining the cast as Shin and Yuria, respectively. Staff Director: Hiroshi Maeda (Sousei no Aquarion director of photography) Assistant Dir... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/w2xcpMG

The official website of the Trigun Stampede television anime revealed additional cast, theme songs, and first promotional video for its sequel, Trigun Stargaze, on Saturday. The sequel is scheduled to premiere on TV Tokyo Network at 11:00 p.m. on January 10. Cast Hoppered the Gauntlet: Taketora (JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken (TV)) Leonof the Puppet-Master: Cho (Mashle) Midvalley the Hornfreak: Shinichiro Miki (Nisemonogatari) Singer-songwriter ano (Takopii no Genzai) is performing the opening theme... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/mEJaen8

The official website for the television anime adaptation of Rocket Shoukai and Nakashima723's Yuusha no Kuzu (Scum of the Brave) manga revealed three additional cast members, a key visual (pictured), the theme songs, and first promotional video on Saturday. The anime is scheduled to run for two consecutive cours starting in January 11, 2026 at 00:55 a.m. on NTV, followed by AT-X. Cast Saera Kashiwagi Pendragon: Yumiri Hanamori (Jigokuraku) Yukine Indou: Momo Harumi (Uchuujin MuuMuu) Aki Jou... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/gnwRvrK

Production company Aniplex opened an official website for a television anime adaptation of Akira Ozaki's Uchi no Otouto-domo ga Sumimasen (Please Excuse My Younger Brothers) manga on Saturday, revealing the main cast, staff, a teaser visual (pictured), and teaser promotional video. The anime series will premiere in 2026. Voice actresses Naomi Oozora (Gabriel DropOut) and Toshiki Masuda (Koroshi Ai) are starring as Ito Narita and Gen Narita, respectively. Staff Director: Hitoshi Nanba (Golde... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/ruWYk8S

The official website of the Kono Hon wo Nusumu Mono wa (Whoever Steals This Book) movie unveiled more cast and a new trailer on Friday. The movie adapting Nowaki Fukamidori's fantasy mystery novel will premiere in Japanese theaters on December 26. Cast Kakihara: You Taichi (Nageki no Bourei wa Intai shitai) Hiroda: Makoto Koichi (Kijin Gentoushou) Takayama: Yumiri Hanamori (Overlord II) Osanai: Hitomi Ueda (Ningen Fushin no Boukensha-tachi ga Sekai wo Sukuu you desu) Uhara: Manaka Iwami (F... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/TYGzfIi

The official website for the television anime adaptation of Mitsuru Hattori's Kirei ni Shitemoraemasu ka. (Wash It All Away) manga revealed new cast, staff, the theme songs, key visual (pictured), and first promotional video on Friday. The anime is scheduled to premiere on January 6, 2026 at 12:00 a.m. on Tokyo MX, followed by ABC TV, BS Asahi, and AT-X. Cast Kyuushou Ishimochi: Shuuichirou Umeda (Make Heroine ga Oosugiru!) Asami Yagara: Ami Koshimizu (Edomae Elf) Nairo Katakuchi: Konomi In... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/LFGZbJE

The official website for the television anime adaptation of Yosuke Kaneda's Kuroneko to Majo no Kyoushitsu (The Classroom of a Black Cat and a Witch) manga revealed additional cast, staff, key visual (pictured), opening theme, and the first promotional video on Friday. The anime is scheduled to premiere on CBC and TBS' 28 broadcasting stations in April 2026. Cast Aria Aquarius: Fuuka Izumi (Shikanoko Nokonoko Koshitantan) Merrow Pisces: Minori Suzuki (Kuro no Shoukanshi) Ewe Aries: Azu... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/5PcSVw6

The official website for the television anime adaptation of Punichan's Akuyaku Reijou wa Ringoku no Outaishi ni Dekiai sareru (The Villiainess Is Adored by the Crown Prince of the Neighboring Kingdom) light novel revealed additional cast, staff, theme songs, and main promotional video on Thursday. The anime is scheduled to premiere on January 11, 2026, at 11:00 p.m. on Tokyo MX, followed by broadcasts on KBS Kyoto, Sun TV, and BS NTV. Cast Crail: Hikaru Midorikawa (Konyaku Haki sareta Reijo... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/xyEqsSR

Toei Animation opened an official website for a new "Reboot Project" of Daisuke Ashihara's World Trigger manga on Thursday, revealing a teaser visual (pictured) and a 15-second special report video. Additional information about the project will be announced during the Jump Festa 2026 stage event on December 20. Ashihara serialized the action sci-fi manga in Weekly Shounen Jump in February 2013, before taking a hiatus due to health reasons. The manga returned from a nearly two-year... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/6u9yEKR

The official website for the television anime of Shougo Imamura's Ushuu Boro Tobi-gumi historical novel series unveiled main staff, a supporting pair of cast, first promotional video on Wednesday. The anime, produced by SynergySP, is scheduled to begin airing on January 11, 2026, on CBC and TBS’s nationwide "Agaru Anime" programming block, broadcasting Sundays at 11:30 p.m. Voice actors Ayaka Miyoshi (One Piece Film: Gold) and Junichi Suwabe (Kingdom) are joining the cast a... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/tfc7JvF

Shueisha and K2 Pictures announced a live-action movie adaptation of Tatsuki Fujimoto's Look Back manga on Tuesday, revealing two teaser visuals (pictured). The movie—directed, written, and edited by acclaimed director Hirokazu Kore-eda (Shoplifters, Kaibutsu)—will open in Japanese theaters in 2026. Fujimoto published the one-shot manga on the Shounen Jump+ website in July 2021. Shueisha published the manga in a single volume in September that year. An anime movie adaptation dir... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/QZlVwLO

The official website for the original anime Chou Kaguya-hime! (Cosmic Princess Kaguya!) revealed the additional cast, staff, main theme song, main visual (pictured), and trailer on Tuesday. The original anime film will stream exclusively worldwide on Netflix beginning January 22, 2026. Voice actresses Rie Kugimiya (Grimm Kumikyoku) and Sarasa Shouji are joining the cast as Fushi and Inudoge, respectively. Staff Script: Saeri Natsuo (Sono Toki, Kanojo wa.) Art Director: Taichi Shishido (Ame wo Ts... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/HAfGMJR

The official website for Sunrise original anime series Yoroiden Samurai Troopers (Samurai Troopers) unveiled the additional cast, staff, a key visual (pictured), the theme songs, and first promotional video for the television anime sequel on Tuesday. Yoroi Shin Den Samurai Troopers is scheduled to run for two consecutive cours starting January 6 at 11:30 p.m. on Tokyo MX, followed by Kansai TV and BS11. Cast Aragaki Mirei: Lynn (Enen no Shouboutai) Oda Ryusei: Toshiki Masuda (Boku no Hero Academ... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/jCo8uxh

Publishing company Kadokawa announced an anime adaptation of Reki Kawahara's Demons' Crest light novel on Tuesday. Kawahara (Sword Art Online) began publishing the action fantasy light novel with illustrations by Yukiko Horiguchi (Kokoro Connect) under Kadokawa's Dengeki Bunko imprint in November 2022. The third volume was released in November 2024, with the fourth volume scheduled to go on sale on December 10. A webtoon adaptation drawn by TOmoe began serialization on Akatsuki&#... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/gkQXei9

Here are the North American anime, manga, and light novel releases for December. Week 1: December 2 - 8 Anime Releases Azumanga Daiou The Animation (Azumanga Daioh: The Animation) Blu-ray Dungeon ni Deai wo Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru Darou ka IV: Shin Shou - Meikyuu-hen (Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? IV) Blu-ray [Limited Edition] Mahou Shoujo ni Akogarete (Gushing Over Magical Girls) Blu-ray [Limited Edition, SteelBook] Trinity Seven Blu-ray Manga Releases 13-kaime no Ashia... from News - MyAnimeList https://ift.tt/mdie3xr