Arunava Ghosh 
On this 11/05/2026, 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!
“Horror Collector” TV anime character designs and October debut revealed!
Staff / cast not yet announced.
Image ยฉ Midori Sato, Norio Tsuruta / KADOKAWA / NHK, NEP
“The Credits Roll into the Sea” feature-length anime film adaptation announced for 2027 directed by Taichi Ishidate at Kyoto Animation!
ยฉ John Tarachine(AKITASHOTEN)/The Credits Roll into the Sea Production Committee
“Witch Hat Atelier” TV anime new cast members announced!
Easthies (CV: Junichi Suwabe)
Utowin (CV: Jun Kasama)
Galga (CV: Hiroki Yasumoto)
Luluci (CV: Yui Ishikawa)
The anime is ongoing with a new episode every Monday.
Images ยฉ Kamome Shirahama/KODANSHA/ Witch Hat Atelier Committee
“The Insipid Prince’s Furtive Grab for The Throne” TV anime first PV revealed!
Yuuji Yanase is directing the series at MAHO FILM for a July debut.
[Additional cast]
Erik Lakes Aadler (CV: Atsushi Tamaru)
Gordon Lakes Aadler (CV: Ryota Takeuchi)
Zandra Lakes Aadler (CV: Mitsuki Saiga)
Johannes Lakes Aadler (CV: Kazuhiko Inoue)
ยฉ ใฟใณใใปๅค่/KADOKAWA/ๅบๆถธใใ่ฃฝไฝๅงๅกไผ
AKIRA creator Katsuhiro Otomo has launched “OVAL GEAR animation studio” with a graphic featuring a character from Katsuhiro Otomo‘s previously announced film project “ORBITAL ERA“!
via the studio’s official website:
OVAL GEAR is a feature animation studio based in Tokyo, founded by Katsuhiro Otomo in 2026.
The studio was founded for two purposes: to pass on to the new generation the filmmaking methods and authorial sensibility Katsuhiro Otomo has cultivated over decades, and to produce new animated works for global release.
Our first title is currently in production.
“The Beginning After the End” Season 2 episode 12 is indicated as the last broadcast in Japanese TV listings.
Image ยฉ TBATE Anime Production Committee
“Magical Sisters LuluttoLilly” Cour 1 episode 12 is indicated as the last broadcast in Japanese TV listings.
As previously reported, the series will be split 2 cour.
Image ยฉ Pierrot, LuluttoLilly Production Committee
“My Ribdiculous Reincarnation” episode 12 is indicated as the last broadcast in Japanese TV listings.
Image ยฉ ANTAI/TAKARAJIMASHA/MEGAORE Production Committee
“NIPPON SANGOKU: The Three Nations of the Crimson Sun” episode 12 is indicated as the last broadcast in Japanese TV listings.
Image ยฉ Ikka Matsuki/Shogakukan/NIPPON SANGOKU Partners
“Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon” Season 3 episode 12 is indicated as the last broadcast in Japanese TV listings.
Image ยฉ HIRUKUMA/KADOKAWA/Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon 3rdSeason Production Committee
“Gals Can’t Be Kind to Otaku!?” episode 12 is indicated as the last broadcast in Japanese TV listings.
Image ยฉ Norishirochan, Sakana Uozumi/Coamix, Otagal Production Committee
“The strongest job is apparently not a hero or a sage, but an appraiser (provisional)!” episode 12 is indicated as the last broadcast in Japanese TV listings.
Image ยฉ 2026 ATEKICHI, AlphaPolis/appraiser(provisional) Production Committee
