Crunchyroll Unveils Upcoming Anime Lineup at AnimagiC 2026

ELECEED

Release Date: Early 2027

Territories: Worldwide, excluding Japan and China

Synopsis: Jiwoo is a kind-hearted young man who harnesses the lightning quick reflexes of a cat to secretly make the world a better place – one saved little child or foster pet at a time. Kayden is a secret agent on the run, who finds himself stuck in the body of a…um…decidedly fat old fluffy cat. Together, armed with Jiwoo’s super powers and Kayden’s uber-smarts, they’re out to fight those forces who would let evil rule this world. That is, if they can stand each other long enough to get the job done.

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FX Fighter Kurumi-chan

Release Date: October 2026

Territories: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS and India

Synopsis: University student Kurumi Fukuga has finally fulfilled her long-held desire of starting foreign exchange (FX) trading, motivated by recouping the 20 million yen her late mother lost in trading. “I’ll easily make it back,” she thought, but the world she enters can become heaven or hell in an instant. Unrealized losses, loss-cutting, unstoppable fluctuations… but she still wants to buy, sell and make money! With fellow FX addicts Mochiko, Mebuki and Yasuko along for the ride, the market heats up! Joy, despair, joy, despair — this is an endearing, yet slightly risky money game. Can Kurumi and her friends survive this turbulent world?

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Shangri-La Frontier Season 3

Release Date: January 2027

Territories: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East and CIS

Series synopsis: Rakuro Hizutome only cares about one thing: beating crappy VR games. He devotes his entire life to these buggy games and could clear them all in his sleep. One day, he decides to challenge himself and play a popular god-tier game called Shangri-La Frontier. But he quickly learns just how difficult it is. Will his expert skills be enough to uncover its hidden secrets?

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The Iceblade Sorcerer Shall Rule the World II

Release Date: October 2026

Territories: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East and CIS

Series synopsis: The Arnold Academy of Sorcery for society’s most elite has just received their first commoner student: Ray White. Despite the contempt he’s received, Ray’s managed to befriend an eclectic group of classmates that get him into all sorts of schemes. But the pressures of maneuvering teenage drama is half his worries, as he secretly is the most powerful sorcerer…the Iceblade Sorcerer!

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The Laid-Off Cheat-Granting Mage Enjoys a Second Lease on Life

Release Date: October 2026

Territories: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East and CIS

Synopsis: Rein the Enchanter is a support mage with the ability to enhance weapons and armor. But when he gets fired from his guild for the simple reason that he’s already enchanted everything they own, he decides to take the power back into his own hands—literally! Rein recalls every enchantment he ever put on his guildmates’ gear, retrieving the bonus points for himself. But does he really not have anything better to enchant with them than some Plain Clothes and a Copper Sword…? Come along on a cheat-tier journey from the most common of common origins!

Uncle’s Obsession with Cute Things

Release Date: October 2026

Territories: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS and Indian Subcontinent

Synopsis: Focusing on Mitsutaka Oji, a cool and capable middle-aged man hiding his adorable secret, the heartwarming comedy celebrates adults who embrace their love for cute things.

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