{"id":344225,"date":"2025-08-06T01:10:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T08:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/?p=392250"},"modified":"2025-08-06T01:10:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T08:10:37","slug":"the-most-anticipated-new-anime-for-2026-is-another-adaptation-of-shonen-jump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/the-most-anticipated-new-anime-for-2026-is-another-adaptation-of-shonen-jump\/","title":{"rendered":"The most anticipated new anime for 2026 is another adaptation of Shonen Jump"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The manga series Akane-banashi has been confirmed for an anime adaptation<\/a>, with a premiere scheduled for 2026<\/strong>, putting an end to a long wait and rumors surrounding the project. The story follows Akane Osaki, a young girl who secretly trains to become a master of rakugo, a Japanese storytelling art in which a single narrator tells humorous stories with multiple characters. Akane’s motivation lies in avenging her father, who fell from grace in his career.<\/p>\n\n\n

Humor or revenge?<\/h2>\n\n\n

Akane-banashi was created by Yuki Suenaga and Takamasa Moue and began its publication in 2022 in the Weekly Shonen Jump magazine. Since its release, it has gained popularity and has 17 collected volumes<\/strong>, providing ample material for its animated adaptation. This manga stands out within a new generation of Shonen Jump works, aiming to refresh the publication after the closure of iconic series like Boku no Hero Academia.<\/p>\n\n\n

The anime will be directed by Ayumu Watanabe, a renowned veteran of the industry who has worked on successful projects like Doraemon and Komi Can’t Communicate. The adaptation will be handled by the studio Zexcs, which has also been responsible for titles like Backflip!!<\/strong> generating expectations about the visual and narrative quality of the series.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Akane-banashi presents itself as a coming-of-age work that offers a unique perspective compared to other mangas from Weekly Shonen Jump. Additionally, alongside titles like Sakamoto Days and Blue Box, it is shaping the next wave of preferences among fans of the genre<\/strong>. Followers are eager to see how the touching story and the rich culture of rakugo<\/a> will be translated to the screen, and there is growing anticipation that Zexcs may have a great success on their hands with this adaptation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The manga series Akane-banashi has been confirmed for an anime adaptation, with a premiere scheduled for 2026, putting an end to a long wait and rumors surrounding the project. The story follows Akane Osaki, a young girl who secretly trains to become a master of rakugo, a Japanese storytelling art in which a single narrator tells humorous stories with multiple characters. Akane’s motivation lies in avenging her father, who fell from grace in his career. Humor or revenge? Akane-banashi was created by Yuki Suenaga and Takamasa Moue and began its publication […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9317,"featured_media":344226,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1015],"tags":[14681,1489,5022],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-344225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-akane-banashi","tag-anime","tag-shonen-jump"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t