Disney used its D23 2026 showcase to confirm a brand new Kingdom Hearts anime for Disney+ and Disney Channel, developed with Tetsuya Nomura, while also locking Kingdom Hearts IV to a late 2027 window and adding Pixar's Coco as a playable world.
Kadokawa announced a new Higurashi: When They Cry TV anime during the franchise's 20th-anniversary livestream, bringing back Studio DEEN and the full original cast. A teaser PV and commemorative logo dropped alongside the reveal, though a release date is still nowhere in sight.
The Sekiro: No Defeat anime hits theaters September 4, 2026. Explore the return of Daisuke Namikawa, Studio Qzil.la's 2D vision, and the Sengoku-era action.
A grounded look at Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin – Kokorowa’s Rice-Farming Diary, the 2-part anime special airing February 15 & 22 by P.A. Works with key cast and themes.
Deep dive into The Case Book of Arne anime: confirmed January 2026 premiere, Silver Link production, key cast, themes, and early fan response.
Fate/strange Fake expands its mythos in 2026, bringing deeper lore, emotion, and the signature Fate magic long-time fans cherish.
Season 2 of Wisteria: Sand and Wand brings deeper magic, emotion, and world-building as fans anticipate its 2026 return.