BLACK TORCH, Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia, The Ogre’s Bride and more are coming to the platform this season.
The Summer 2026 anime season is set to begin in July, and new trailers and release dates are flooding in. Amidst the chaos, Crunchyroll has finally revealed its Summer 2026 lineup of returning, new, and continuing series. Here is a comprehensive list of all the anime simulreleasing on Crunchyroll this season so you don’t feel lost.
Spring 2026 schedule: July to September 2026
Where to watch: Crunchyroll
Crunchyroll Summer 2026 full lineup
Continuing titles from Spring 2026
Ascendance of a Bookworm: Adopted Daughter of an Archduke
Animation Studio: Wit Studio
Schedule: New episodes every Saturday
Availability: Globally except Japan, China, Hong Kong, Korea, Macao and Taiwan
Detective Conan
Animation studio: TMS Entertainment
Schedule: New episodes every Saturday
Availability: US and US territories, Canada, United Kingdom and United Kingdom territories, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand
Daemons of the Shadow Realm
Animation studio: Bones Film
Schedule: New episodes every Saturday
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS, Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia
DIGIMON BEATBREAK
Animation studio: Toei Animation
Schedule: New episodes every Saturday
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe (excluding Italy), Africa, Oceania, the Middle East and CIS
LIAR GAME
Animation studio: Madhouse
Schedule: New episodes every Monday
Availability: Worldwide, excluding Japan and China
ONE PIECE
Animation studio: Toei Animation
Schedule: New episodes every Sunday
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 4 Cour 2
Animation studio: WHITE FOX
Begins on: 12 August, 2026
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS, India and Southeast Asia
RILAKKUMA
Animation studio: Production I.G.
Schedule: New episodes every Friday
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS, India and Southeast Asia
Star Detective Precure!
Animation studio: Toei Animation
Schedule: New episodes every Saturday
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, Africa, the Middle East and CIS
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 4
Animation studio: eightbit
Schedule: New episodes every Friday
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS, India and Southeast Asia
The Classroom of the Black Cat and a Witch
Animation studio: LIDENFILMS
Schedule: New episodes every Sunday
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS, Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia
Drops of God
Animation studio: Satelight
Schedule: New episodes every Friday
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS, India and Southeast Asia
Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun Season 4
Animation studio: Bandai Namco Pictures
Schedule: New episodes every Saturday
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS, India and Southeast Asia
Returning titles of Summer 2026
Anime AzurLane: Slow Ahead! Season 2
Animation studio: studio Candy Box
Sub premiere date: 5 July, 2026
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East and CIS
Synopsis:
The everyday fun of the shipgirls return in the newest season of AzurLane: Slow Ahead!
Bungo Stray Dogs WAN! 2
Animation studio: bones, NOMAD
Sub premiere date: 2 July, 2026
Dub premiere date: TBA
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East and CIS
Synopsis:
In mini form, the Armed Detective Agency, Port Mafia and more puzzle through crimes and absurd battles.
Clevatess Season 2
Animation studio: Lay-duce
Sub premiere date: 8 July, 2026
Dub premiere date: TBA
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS, Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia
Synopsis:
Alicia, Klen, Naie, and the rest of the crew return for even more adventures in Clevatess Season 2!
Hana-Kimi Season 2
Animation studio: Signal M.D
Sub premiere date: 1 July, 2026
Dub premiere date: TBA
Availability: Worldwide excluding Japan, China, Korea and Mongolia
Synopsis:
Mizuki disguises herself to attend a boys’ school and meet high jump star Sano Izumi — only to find he’s quit!
Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 3
Animation studio: Studio Bind
Sub premiere date: 5 July, 2026
Dub premiere date: TBA
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS, India and Southeast Asia
Synopsis:
Rudeus enters a new chapter filled with powerful foes, hard choices and personal growth.
Saga of Tanya the Evil Season 2
Animation studio: NUT
Sub premiere date: 8 July, 2026
Dub premiere date: TBA
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East and CIS
Synopsis:
Tanya Degurechaff heads back to the battlefield in the latest season of Saga of Tanya the Evil.
Skeleton Knight in Another World Season 2
Animation studio: Aura Studio
Sub premiere date: 4 July, 2026
Dub premiere date: TBA
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS, India and Southeast Asia
Synopsis:
Arc returns! The Skeleton Knight and his friends face the dogmatic Count Hilk to free both elf and beast.
The Elusive Samurai Season 2
Animation studio: CloverWorks
Premiere window: July 2026
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS and Indian Subcontinent
Synopsis:
When a vassal destroys the Kamakura shogunate, Hojo Tokiyuki escapes with a plan to reclaim his birthright.
Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games is Tough for Mobs Season 2
Animation studio: ENGI
Sub premiere date: 8 July, 2026
Dub premiere date: TBA
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS and India
Synopsis:
Leon must continue to survive in the otome game world in the new season of Trapped in a Dating Sim!
Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers Cour 2
Animation studio: SUNRISE
Sub premiere date: 7 July, 2026
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe (excluding Italian-speaking Europe, Portugal, Spain) Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS (excluding Russia) and India
Synopsis:
The legendary Samurai Troopers return for a new generation of heroic action!
You and I Are Polar Opposites Season 2
Animation studio: Lapintrack
Sub premiere date: 5 July, 2026
Dub premiere date: TBA
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS, India and Southeast Asia
Synopsis:
She's outgoing, he's shy. High school love gets awkward when opposites collide… and courage is the real test!
New Titles of Summer 2026
BLACK TORCH
Animation studio: 100studio
Sub and dub premiere date: 4 July, 2026
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS, Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia
Synopsis:
When reluctant ninja and animal whisperer Jiro meets feline Rago, human and spectral worlds clash!
Dara-san of Reiwa
Animation studio: Asahi Production
Sub premiere date: 2 July, 2026
Availability: Worldwide, excluding Japan and China
Synopsis:
Siblings Hinata and Kaoru encounter a cursed serpent god… and make her their new best friend!
From Overshadowed to Overpowered: Second Reincarnation of a Talentless Sage
Animation studio: EMT Squared
Sub premiere date: 25 June, 2026
Availability: Worldwide, excluding Japan and China
Synopsis:
Reborn after 400 years, the great sage Ephtal enters a magic academy to restore lost sorcery!
Goodbye, Lara
Animation studio: Kinema Citrus
Sub premiere date: 5 July, 2026
Availability: Worldwide excluding Japan and China
Synopsis:
After 200 years, mermaid princess Lara awakens for one final chance at true love.
GROW UP SHOW -Sunflower Circus-
Animation studio: A-1 Pictures
Sub premiere date: 4 July, 2026
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS, India and Southeast Asia
Synopsis:
Mizuka joins a struggling circus troupe and helps chase glory beneath the big top.
Hanaori-san Still Wants to Fight in the Next Life
Animation studio: LIDENFILMS
Sub premiere date: 11 July, 2026
Dub premiere date: TBA
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS and India
Synopsis:
Once enemies, now… teacher and student?! Demon King and Hero collide in chaos and romance!
Heroine? Saint? No, I'm an All-Works Maid (And Proud of It)!
Animation studio: EMT Squared
Sub premiere date: 24 June, 2026
Availability: Worldwide, excluding Japan, China and Korea
Synopsis:
Melody may be the saint destined to save the world–but all she wants is to become the perfect maid!
I Became a Legend after My 10 Year-Long Last Stand
Studio: GEKKOU
Sub premiere date: 3 July, 2026
Availability: Worldwide excluding Japan, China and Korea
Synopsis:
After S-rank Luck wins a 10-year-long battle, he returns to society and starts over as an F-rank adventurer.
I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day
Animation studio: ROLL2
Sub premiere date: 7 July, 2026
Availability: Worldwide, excluding Japan and China
Synopsis:
In a ruthless academy, two girls struggle to survive while holding onto what’s left of humanity.
Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia
Animation studio: Science SARU
Sub premiere date: 4 July, 2026
Dub premiere date: TBA
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East and CIS (excluding Russia and Belarus)
Synopsis:
In the 13th century, Sitara uses her knowledge to take on the Mongolian empire after their invasion of her homeland.
KAIJU GIRL CARAMELISE
Animation studio: LIDENFILMS
Sub premiere date: 2 July, 2026
Dub premiere date: TBA
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS and India
Synopsis:
Kuroe turns into a kaiju whenever she falls in love. High school romance gets monstrous fast!
Love Unseen Beneath the Clear Night Sky
Animation studio: Makaria
Sub premiere date: 6 July, 2026
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS, India, Southeast Asia and Korea
Synopsis:
Quiet freshman Kakeru grows close to Koharu, a blind girl, as he tries to grant her wish to see fireworks.
Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance
Animation studio: Seven Arcs
Sub premiere date: 4 July, 2026
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS and India
Synopsis:
30 years after an alien invasion, Shiina Kuze joins the fight to protect her sister and save humanity.
MEBIUS DUST
Animation studio: Doga Kobo
Sub premiere date: 9 July, 2026
Availability: Worldwide, excluding Japan and China
Synopsis:
Araki, Stella and Olga live seemingly normal lives in a city shaped by Mebius Dust…or do they?
Oh Boy, Was I Wrong About Her
Premiere window: July 2026
Availability: Worldwide, excluding Japan and China
Synopsis:
Years after promising friendship forever, Hayato reunites with childhood pal Haruki — who has transformed into a beauty!
Rich Girl Caretaker: I'm Secretly the Caregiver of the Most Popular Girl in This Rich Kid School
Animation studio: Brain’s Base
Sub premiere date: 4 July, 2026
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS and India
Synopsis:
Under Hinako’s perfect image lies total chaos — and Itsuki’s stuck cleaning it up!
Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You
Animation studio: Asahi Production
Sub premiere date: 9 July, 2026 (special mini episodes available now)
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS and India
Synopsis:
Sasaki has a cigarette and nowhere to smoke it—until a pierced stranger calls out to him in the night.
Sorry About My Little Brothers
Animation studio: Lay-duce
Sub premiere date: 3 July, 2026
Availability: Worldwide, excluding Japan, China and Korea
Synopsis:
After her mother remarries, high schooler Ito must adjust to life with her four new, difficult stepbrothers…
The Cat and the Dragon
Animation studio: OLM
Sub premiere date: 4 July, 2026
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS and Southeast Asia
Synopsis:
An orphaned dragon is unexpectedly taken in by a family of magic-wielding cats and becomes their protector.
The Duke’s Son Claims He Won’t Love Me Yet Showers Me with Adoration
Animation studio: ZERO-G, GRASS
Sub premiere date: 4 July, 2026
Availability: Worldwide, excluding Japan, China and Korea
Synopsis:
After marrying a noble heir, Elsa discovers his kindness hid a painful truth.
The Exiled Heavy Knight Knows How to Game the System
Animation studio: GoHands
Sub premiere date: 2 July, 2026
Dub premiere date: TBA
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS and Indian Subcontinent
Synopsis:
Disowned for his “defective” Heavy Knight class, Elymas uses past-life knowledge to prove its true strength!
The Insipid Prince's Furtive Grab for the Throne
Animation studio: MAHO FILM
Sub premiere date: 6 July, 2026
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS, India and Southeast Asia
Synopsis:
Mocked as a useless prince, Arnold wields magic in secret as Silver to manipulate the battle for the throne.
The Oblivious Saint Can't Contain Her Power
Animation studio: Magic Bus, Picante Circus
Sub premiere date: 30 June, 2026
Availability: Worldwide, excluding Japan
Synopsis:
Plain Carolina is married off to a “cruel” prince and learns neither of them is quite as rumored.
The Ogre’s Bride
Animation studio: Colored Pencil Animation Japan
Sub premiere date: 4 July, 2026
Availability: Worldwide excluding Japan, China Korea and Mongolia
Synopsis:
Neglected her whole life, an ordinary girl’s fate changes when a handsome monster claims her as his bride.
The Villager of Level 999
Animation studio: Brain’s Base
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS, Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia
Synopsis:
Koji Kagami, Level…999?! A villager and the Demon King’s daughter pursue coexistence between their worlds!
The World's Strongest Rearguard
Animation studio: MAHO FILM
Sub premiere date: 5 July, 2026
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS, India and Southeast Asia
Synopsis:
Reborn in the Labyrinth Country, Arihito uses his rare support class to conquer deadly dungeons.
Though I Am an Inept Villainess
Animation studio: Doga Kobo
Sub premiere date: 12 July, 2026
Dub premiere date: TBA
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS and Indian Subcontinent
Synopsis:
After a body swap, Reirin must survive court intrigue and clear a villainess’s name.
Tomb Raider King
Animation studio: EEK
Sub premiere date: 8 July, 2026
Dub premiere date: TBA
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS (excluding Russia), India and Southeast Asia
Synopsis:
In a world with power-granting tombs, one betrayed, left-for-dead raider is given a second chance at them all.
Victoria of Many Faces
Animation studio: DEEN
Sub premiere date: 7 July, 2026
Availability: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS and Indian Subcontinent
Synopsis:
A retired spy seeks a peaceful civilian life, but her past and the locals have other plans.
Young Ladies Don’t Play Fighting Games
Animation studio: diomedea
Sub premiere date: 7 July, 2026
Availability: Worldwide excluding Japan and China
Synopsis:
Mitsuki Aya wanted to become as elegant as Yorue Mio, but they became gaming rivals instead!
There are still several shows that will stream on Crunchyroll this season but haven’t been announced yet. Keep an eye on our page as we will keep you updated as soon as they are revealed.