Arunava Ghosh 
On this 08/07/2026, 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, weโve got you covered with everything happening in the anime world today. Check out todayโs updates below!
This is Part 2
โฒโฒ Episode 1 NOW STREAMING โฑโฑ
My Stepmother and Stepsisters Arenโt Wicked
โถ๏ธ It’s Anime powered by REMOW
โถ๏ธ Animation Digital Network
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[Info]
ใปOriginal Work: manga series by Otsuji
ใปDirector: Keisuke Inoue
ใปStudio: NEWON
ใปNew episode every Wednesday
ยฉ Otsuji,Ichijinsha/My Stepmother and Stepsisters Aren’t Wicked Production Committee
โฒโฒ Season 2 Premiere NOW STREAMING โฑโฑ
Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games is Tough for Mobs
โถ๏ธ Crunchyroll
โถ๏ธ BiliBili
โป This is not an exhaustive list of all streaming options.
[Info]
ใปOriginal Work: light novel series by Yomu Mishima / illust: Monda
ใปDirector: Kazuya Miura
ใปStudio: ENGI
ใปSeason 2 Length: 12 episodes
ใปNew episode every Wednesday
ยฉ Yomu Mishima/MICRO MAGAZINE/Trapped in a Dating Sim
โฒโฒ Season 2 Premiere NOW STREAMING โฑโฑ
From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman
โผ OP: “Kurenainoha” by UNICORN
โผ ED: “Still Becoming” by BLUE ENCOUNT
โถ๏ธ Prime Video US
โถ๏ธ Prime Video UK
โถ๏ธ Prime Video DE
โถ๏ธ Prime Video JP
โถ๏ธ More regions
[Info]
ใปOriginal Work: light novel series by Shigeru Sagazaki / illust: Tetsuhiro Nabeshima
ใปDirector: Akio Kazumi
ใปStudios: Passione / Hayabusa Film
ใปNew episode every Wednesday
ใปSame-day dubs available
ยฉ Shigeru Sagazaki,Tetsuhiro Nabeshima/SQUARE ENIX, From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsmanโ
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“From Overshadowed to Overpowered: Second Reincarnation of a Talentless Sage” ED – Merlin ver.!
โช “Doukei” by TrySail
ยฉ Arata Shiraishi,Kentarou,Uodenim/SQUARE ENIX,From Overshadowed to Overpowered: Second Reincarnation of a Talentless Sage Project
“Hana-Kimi” Season 2 ED!
โช “Hanataba” by Omoinotake
ยฉ Hisaya Nakajo, Hakusensha / โHana-Kimiโ Production Committee
“The Villager of Level 999” ED!
โช “HP” by YUKIMURA.
ยฉ Koneko Hoshitsuki,Fuumi/KADOKAWA/THE VILLAGER OF LEVEL 999 Partners
“Thunder 3” TV anime main visual, main PV, and staff revealed!
Episode 1 is available on Netflix and weekly releases continue with a new episode every Wednesday (โปThursday in some time zones).
[Staff excerpt]
ใปExecutive Director: Hiroyuki Seshita
ใปDirector: Keisuke Ide
ใปAssistant Director: Shin Sugai, Ryunari
ใปSeries Composition / Screenplay: Koji Seko
ใปAnimation Character Design: Junko Yamanaka, Yuki Moriyama
ใปAnimation Director: Koji
ใปAnimation Production: UNEND
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Bandai Namco Filmworks will unveil a brand-new Gundam anime series during San Diego Comic-Con 2026 on July 23 [Thu] at the “GUNDAM Showcase 2026 โ Unveil the Next Gundam” panel!
Following the announcement at the panel, a special program with the new information will stream internationally at 11:00am PDT (2pm EDT / 18:00 UTC) on July 23.
ยฉSUNRISE
โฒโฒ Episode 1 NOW STREAMING โฑโฑ
Tomb Raider King
โถ๏ธ Crunchyroll
(available w/ Korean audio and dubbed in Japanese)
โถ๏ธ Ani-One Asia
โถ๏ธ BiliBili
โป This is not an exhaustive list of all streaming options.
[Info]
ใปThis is a South Korean animated series
ใปOriginal Work: 3B2S, Yuns (REDICE STUDIO), SAN.G
ใปDirector: Woo Seung-wook
ใปStudio: STUDIO EEK
ใปNew episode every Wednesday (โปThursday in some time zones)
ใปInternational dubs coming soon
ยฉ 3B2S, Yuns(REDICE STUDIO), SAN.G/Tomb Raider King Partners
“I Became a Legend After My 10 Year-Long Last Stand” is listed with a total of 12 episodes.
Weekly releases ongoing with a new episode every Friday.
ยฉ Ezogingitune,SB Creative/KOKOORE Partners
“You, Fireworks, and Our Promise” ร theme song “Kienai Hanabi” (timelesz) mashup music video released!
(region restricted on YouTube)
Directed by Satoshi Suzuki at SynergySP and The Answer Studio, the film is scheduled for a July 17 theatrical debut in Japan with a runtime of 96 minutes.
ยฉ Kimihana Film Partners
