"Eren the Southpaw" arrives in April 2026 as an anime adaptation of Kappi’s acclaimed manga, offering a mature, autobiographical look at the advertising world and the painful conflict between genius and hard work. Directed by Toshimasa Suzuki and produced by Signal.MD and Production I.G., the series follows Koichi Asakura, a designer haunted by the memory of the brilliant graffiti artist Eren Yamagishi.
Adapting the hit visual novel, NEEDY GIRL OVERDOSE arrives in April 2026. The series follows KAngel, a streamer craving validation, and her producer "P" through a 30-day psychological spiral. Yostar Pictures manages the neon-soaked animation, but the controversial removal of creator Nyalra, who wrote every episode's script, clouds the production.
Fans of Jujutsu Kaisen are in for a treat as the series rolls out a special theatrical recap film titled Jujutsu Kaisen: Execution - Shibuya Incident x The Culling Game Begins. Set to premiere in Japan on November 7, 2025, and in North America on December 5, 2025, the film compiles pivotal moments from the Shibuya Incident and previews the first two episodes of Season 3. Season 3, officially titled The Culling Game, adapts manga chapters 159–221 and will air in January 2026, continuing the story of Yuji Itadori and his allies as they face new challenges and enemies in Kenjaku’s brutal tournament arc.
HAIGAKURA is a fantasy anime following Ichiyo, a tone-deaf Kashikan, and his godly partner Tenko as they chase runaway deities through a distorted world. With lush animation by Typhoon Graphics and a cast led by Takeo Otsuka, the series mixes myth, humor, and emotional storytelling. Perfect for fans craving bold storytelling and richly layered, god-filled adventures.
The Fall 2025 anime season ignites with finales, comebacks, and cinematic triumphs. My Hero Academia reaches its final, emotional showdown, One Punch Man returns after six years, and Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle shatters global records. With Chainsaw Man’s explosive movie debut and previews of 2026 hits like Jujutsu Kaisen and Frieren, this week defines anime’s golden momentum across screens worldwide.
Season 2 of A Returner’s Magic Should Be Special premieres in 2026, streaming on Crunchyroll. Retaining the first season’s staff and visual style, the series adapts Usonan’s webtoon into a familiar magic school tale filled with class struggles and overpowered heroes. While not groundbreaking, it offers predictable fantasy entertainment that fans of ranking battles and magical politics will find comfortingly enjoyable.
My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero's premiered October 7, 2025, combining classic isekai tropes with a nostalgic 90s anime aesthetic. When high school student Akira Oda is summoned to another world as an Assassin class, his abilities surpass the designated Hero's. Animated by Sunrise and directed by Nobuyoshi Habara, this action-adventure series streams on Crunchyroll, offering fans a fresh take on class-abduction isekai with vintage visual appeal.
Plus-Sized Misadventures in Love! (Debu to Love to Ayamachi to!) is a romantic comedy anime premiering on Crunchyroll that follows Yumeko Kōda, an overweight woman who gains new-found confidence after memory loss. The series explores themes of self-love, mental health, and relationships while challenging cultural stereotypes about body image. Based on Mamakari’s manga, the story blends humor, romance, and mystery for a fresh take on anime narratives.
Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle has overtaken Pokémon’s record to become the highest-grossing anime film in North America and surpassed $500 million worldwide. Fans are already dubbing this era a new anime golden age, with Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc poised to keep the momentum alive. As both series dominate headlines, the fall and winter 2026 anime season looks more exciting than ever.