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Despite having a good run, the Fall 2025 anime series Chitose is in the Ramune Bottle has suffered from several production delays. The 10th episode of the first season came out on 30 December, 2025. It was then announced this week that the broadcast of episodes 11-13 has also been delayed to Spring 2026. The episodes' exact release date is yet to be revealed.
Chitose is in the Ramune Bottle anime faces another delay
Previously, the sixth episode of the series was postponed from 11 November to 2 December due to production problems. Episode 7 came out on 7 December, with Episode 8, 9, and 10 following on 16, 23, and 30 December, 2025.
Right after the release of the 10th episode, it was announced that 11th, 12th, and 13th episodes of the series will air in Spring 2026. The exact date hasn’t been revealed yet. However, fans are not surprised, as it was previously announced that the three final episodes of the series will have a later release date. It seems that the production problems of the anime are not quite over yet.
The cast of the anime includes:
- Shōgo Sakata as Saku Chitose
- Manaka Iwami as Yuko Hiiragi
- Hina Yomiya as Yua Uchida
- Ikumi Hasegawa as Yuzuki Nanase
- Rumi Ōkubo as Haru Aomi
- Chika Anzai as Asuka Nishino
- Yōhei Azakami as Kuranosuke Iwanami
- Masaya Miyazaki as Kenta Yamazaki
Yuji Tokuno directs the series at feel., with Naruhisa Arakawa writing and supervising the scripts with the original novel author Hiromu. Sumie Kinoshita is in charge of character designs. Crunchyroll is streaming all available episodes of the anime right now. feel has released a new visual to announce the broadcasting and streaming break.
Chitose is in the Ramune Bottle is based on the novel of the same name written by Hiromu and illustrated by raemz. It also has a manga adaptation by Bobcat. Crunchyroll describes the series as such:
Saku Chitose is a student at Fujishi High School, the most prestigious school in Fukui Prefecture. Outstanding in class, on the field, and in his social life, Saku attracts attention, good and bad. Naturally, he is surrounded by a circle of friends anyone would be happy to have. Now in the spring of his second year, with a new class, Saku is asked to help a shut-in classmate return to school life.