Today's Must-See Anime Updates | 27/04/2026 - 𝐀𝐧𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐲 1

On this 27/04/2026, 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, we’ve got you covered with everything happening in the anime world today. Check out today’s updates below!

“KAGURABACHI” TV anime adaptation officially announced for April 2027 with a teaser visual and teaser PV!

SHOCHIKU has confirmed that the anime will stream globally, in partnership with MUSE, SMG HOLDINGS, among others.

[Kagurabachi World Tour]
Held at venues across the world, the tour will feature exclusive 20-minute preview screenings of episode 1 ahead of its broadcast/streaming premiere.

[Cast]
Chihiro Rokuhira (CV: Taihi Kimura)

[Staff]
・Original Work: ”Kagurabachi” by Takeru Hokazono (Serialized in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump)
・Director: Tetsuya Takeuchi
・Character Design: Keigo Sasaki
・Production: Cypic
・Production Committee Leads: Shochiku & CyberAgent

Image © Takeru Hokazono/SHUEISHA,Project Kagurabachi

“Sound! Euphonium, The Final Movie” Part 1 opening footage (no subtitles)!

Part 1 is now playing in Japan, and Part 2 is scheduled for September 11 [Fri].

© Ayano Takeda,TAKARAJIMASHA/Hibike Partners2024

“Chiikawa the Movie: The Secret of the Mermaid Island” main visual unveiled!

Directed by Kei Oikawa at Cypic, the movie releases theatrically in Japan on July 24.

Image © nagano / 2026 Chiikawa the Movie Film Partners

“My Stepmother and Stepsisters Aren’t Wicked” TV anime key visual and teaser PV!

Keisuke Inoue is directing the anime at NEWON for a July 2026 debut.

© おつじ・一迅社／「いびってこない義母と義姉」製作委員会

“Rich Girl Caretaker” TV anime key visual unveiled along with two additional cast members!

[Additional cast]
Mirei Tennoji (CV: Saori Onishi)
Narika Miyakojima (CV: Rio Tsuchiya)

Shusei Morishita is directing the series at Brain’s Base for a July debut, streaming on Crunchyroll.

Image © YS,HJ/RGCPC

“Berserk of Gluttony” TV anime Season 2 announced with a visual!