Arunava Ghosh 
On this 27/02/2026, 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, we’ve got you covered with everything happening in the anime world today. Check out today’s updates below!
This is Part 2
Kinema citrus‘ 15th Anniversary original TV anime “Goodbye, Lara” is scheduled to begin this July!
New PV:
[Additional cast]
Grace (CV: Rika Fukami)
Luca (CV: Ayumu Murase)
[Staff (previously announced)]
・Director: Takushi Koide
・Series Composition: Anna Kawahara
・Character Design: Shiori Tani
・Music: yuma yamaguchi
・Animation Production: Kinema citrus
Images © キネマシトラス／「さよならララ」製作委員会
“Zeikin de Katta Hon” (“Taxpayer-Purchased Books“) is receiving a TV anime adaptation!
The announcement did not reveal any additional information about the anime.
“BAKI-DOU: The Invincible Samurai” ED released!
♪ “Mountain Top” by Novel Core
© Keisuke Itagaki(AKITASHOTEN)/BAKI-DOU Film Partners
The short-form motion comic adaptation of “Beyond Twilight” begins on April 7 [Tue]!
Teaser (no YouTube upload):
[Cast]
Nobuhiko Okamoto
Ikumi Hasegawa
Hironori Kondo
[Theme song artist]
yangskinny
[Staff]
・Director: Saya Fukase
・Sound Director: Taeko Miura
・Animation Production: IMAGICA Infos / Imageworks Studio
・Production Cooperation: UWAN Pictures
※ NOTE: The announcement in the March 2026 issue of Nemuki+ describes the anime as art from the manga with added color, movement, dialogue, and sound effects (i.e. a motion comic).
“TRIGUN STARGAZE” Nicholas visual revealed ahead of episode 8 “Good Bye, My Friend” which releases tomorrow, February 28!
Image © 2026 Yasuhiro Nightow, SHONENGAHOSHA / TRIGUN STARGAZE Project
BEASTARS Final Season Part 2 final PV released!
Sub→
Dub→
[New cast members]
Ten (CV: Aya Endo)
Miso (CV: Wataru Takagi)
Savon (CV: Anri Katsu)
Part 2 begins streaming next Saturday, March 7, only on Netflix.
© Paru Itagaki (AKITASHOTEN) / TOHO CO., LTD.
“Rilakkuma” short-form TV anime key visual, PV, and April 4 [Sat] Japan debut revealed!
[Narrator]
Lilas Ikuta
[Theme song (previously announced)]
“stay with me” by Lilas Ikuta
[Staff excerpt (previously announced)]
・Director: Yoshimi Itazu (Part 1), Yumi Kamakura (Part 2)
・Character Design: Chie Morita
・Music: Kota Yokoseki, Yoshiya Ikeda, Mizuki Kanno
・Animation Production: Production I.G
Image ©SAN-X / チームリラックマ
