Arunava Ghosh 
On this 08/04/2026, as usual, we bring you the latest and greatest in the world of anime. From fresh episode releases to new announcements, to exciting upcoming series, weβve got you covered with everything happening in the anime world today. Check out todayβs updates below!
“Rent-a-Girlfriend” Season 5 early streaming has begun: episode 1 is out now, and weekly releases continue with a new episode every Wednesday!
Kazuomi Koga is directing the season (cour 2 of the Hawaiians Resort Arc) at TMS Entertainment.
Image Β© 2026Reiji Miyajima, KODANSHA /2026βKanojo, Okarishimasu” Production Committee.
“The Neat and Pretty Girl at My New School Is a Childhood Friend of Mine Who I Thought Was a Boy” TV anime new teaser visual unveiled!
Chuanfeng Xu is directing the 12-episode series at project No.9 for a July 2026 debut.
Image Β© Hibariyu/KADOKAWA/TENBIN Production Committee
“Gals Can’t Be Kind to Otaku!?” episode 1 is out now, and weekly releases continue with a new episode every Wednesday!
Arata Mita is directing the anime at TMS Entertainment/Studio 6.
Image Β© Norishirochan, Sakana Uozumi/Coamix, Otagal Production Committee
“Always a Catch!” ED released and length confirmed: 12 episodes!
βͺ “DEAD OR LOVE” by Yoshino
Β© Mayo Momoyo, Itsuki Mito, Kaki Nagato/SQUARE ENIX, Always a Catch Project
“Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-” Season 4 episode 1 is out now, and weekly releases continue with a new episode every Wednesday.
Masahiro Shinohara is continuing to direct the 19-episode season at WHITE FOX.
Image Β© Tappei Nagatsuki,KADOKAWA/Re:ZERO4 PARTNERS
