Manga getting anime adaptations isn’t slowing down lately—not even a little. From new anime projects being announced by major studios to popular manga receiving anime adaptations, new cast reveals, teaser trailers, and streaming platforms adding more anime to their libraries, this week has been packed with exciting anime news.
If you missed any of the biggest anime updates this week, don’t worry because we’ve got you covered.
Let’s get started!
Mika Pikazo’s Original Project Re Robotica Gets Anime Adaptation
Amuse Creative Studio has officially announced a new anime based on illustrator Mika Pikazo’s original project, Re Robotica.
More information and the anime’s first teaser will be revealed during Anime Expo on July 4, 2026. In addition to the presentation, the project will also have its own booth at the event.
The anime is being developed as an original mixed-media project, although story details have not yet been revealed.
Netflix announced during its Anime Studio Focus panel at this year’s Annecy International Animation Film Festival that studios Sunrise and SHAFT are collaborating on the anime adaptation of Yasuda Kasumi’s manga, Fool Night.
The anime is scheduled to premiere worldwide on Netflix in 2026.
The companies also revealed a teaser trailer, cast members, and staff information.
Trailer:
The manga’s creator, Yasuda Kasumi, also shared a commemorative illustration celebrating the anime announcement.
Director: Atsuyuki Yukawa (Unit Director of Suzume)
Script Writer: Jin Tanaka (Oshi no Ko)
Music Composer: Tatsuya Katō (Dr. Stone)
With Sunrise and SHAFT working together, expectations for this adaptation are already incredibly high among manga fans.
Sakamoto Days Season 2 Reveals New Teaser, Cast, and Staff
Netflix has released a brand-new teaser trailer for Sakamoto Days Season 2 and announced several new cast and staff members.
Trailer:
New Cast Members
Kikunosuke Toya as Amane
Misa Watanabe as Etsuko Satōda
Shinshū Fuji as Yotsumura
Staff Update
Daisuke Najima, who directed Episode 22 of Sakamoto Days, will serve as the new director for Season 2. Meanwhile, Season 1 director Masaki Watanabe will return as supervising director.
The anime is scheduled to premiere in January 2027.
Netflix also revealed a new visual for the upcoming season.
With the intense events that await in the next arc, fans are already excited to see how Season 2 will adapt some of the manga’s most anticipated moments.
The One Piece Remake Reveals First Episode Artwork
The official X (formerly Twitter) account for The One Piece, WIT Studio’s remake of the legendary anime for Netflix, unveiled new artwork from the first episode, titled “Romance Dawn,” during Netflix’s Anime Studio Focus panel at Annecy.
Netflix also confirmed that the first season will consist of seven episodes and will premiere worldwide in February 2027.
The seven episodes will adapt approximately the first 50 chapters of Eiichiro Oda’s manga and will have a total runtime of around 300 minutes.
Although fans still have some time to wait, the newly released artwork has only increased excitement for this highly anticipated remake.
Golden Kamuy Live-Action Film Arrives on Netflix in July
Netflix announced that it will stream Golden Kamuy: The Abashiri Prison Raid, the second live-action film based on Satoru Noda’s Golden Kamuy manga, on July 13.
The company also released an English-subtitled trailer.
Trailer:
The first live-action adaptation received positive reactions from both anime and manga fans, and expectations are once again high for the sequel.
The World If Dancing Anime Reveals Final Trailer, Ending Theme, and Cast
Shochiku revealed the final trailer, ending theme song, and additional cast information for the upcoming anime The World If Dancing.
The ending theme song, titled “Unnamed Flower,” will be performed by the three-piece band Hockrockb.
Trailer:
Newly Announced Cast
Kenichirō Matsuda as Yoriyuki Hosokawa
Katsuhisa Hōki as Chōrō
Haruo Yamagishi as Samanosuke
Sōshirō Hori as Mantarō
Kōsuke Echigoya as Senri
Kaito Udagawa as Toshigo
Reiō Tsuchida as Hifumi
The anime will also be streamed internationally on Amazon Prime Video.
Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Final Part Reveals Theme Song Artists
The staff of Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Calamity, the fourth and final part of the Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War anime, unveiled the new main visual, theme song artists, and premiere information on Sunday.
The final part of the Thousand-Year Blood War arc is one of the most anticipated anime releases among fans, and the latest announcements have only increased the excitement surrounding Bleach’s grand finale.
Final Thoughts
This week brought plenty of exciting anime announcements, from Fool Night receiving its anime adaptation and Sakamoto Days Season 2 revealing new information, to The One Piece remake sharing its first episode artwork and Bleach unveiling its final theme songs.
Which announcement excited you the most this week? Let us know in the comments below.
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