The second key visual for the TV anime Goodbye Lara has been unveiled. The announcement was made on stage at AnimeJapan 2026, held today, March 28, at Tokyo Big Sight in Tokyo. The series is scheduled to premiere in July 2026.
Additionally, selected scenes from the first episode originally shown during the AnimeJapan 2026 stage event have been released on YouTube for a limited time. It was also announced that a special advance screening of Goodbye Lara will take place nationwide in Japan.
Limited-time Preview of Episode 1:
New Main Visual:

STAFF:
Director: Takushi Koide
Series Composition: Anna Kawahara
Character Design: Shiori Tani
Music: yuma yamaguchi
Animation Production: Kinema citrus
Goodbye, Lara follows the journey of Lara, a mermaid princess in search of “true love.” Two centuries ago, she fell in love with a human prince, but their love remained unfulfilled. Heartbroken, she vanished into a bubble. Now, 200 years later, she is mysteriously reborn as a human in Lake Biwa, Shiga Prefecture, and begins her quest anew.
Source: Comic Natalie
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