The series is set to premiere this 3 October.
The brand-new original TV anime Vertex Force has released its second promotional video and key visual, giving fans a new look at the upcoming mecha series ahead of its 3 October premiere. The information was unveiled during Aniplex's Aniplex One Focus livestream held this Saturday, 12 September.
The PV features new footage from the main story, while ClariS will perform the opening theme, and Hashi Melo will perform the ending theme.
Vertex Force
Premiere date: 3 October, 2026
Animation studio: SMDE
Who are the new cast members joining Vertex Force?
The newly announced cast members of the anime include:
- Nozomi Urawa as Alan
- Nana Mizuki as EDVA
The main cast of the anime includes:
- Makoto Koichi as Akira Todo
- Kaede Hondo as Haruka Todo
- Ami Koshimizu as Eleanor Northbrook
- Megumi Han as Lala Zudenstein
- Rie Takahashi as Nishina Yoko
Who are the staff behind Vertex Force?
The main staff members include:
- Director, Character Design: Kazuhiro Takamura
- Assistant Director: Goro Kuji
- Engine Design: Kanetake Ebikawa
- ENIA Design: JNTHED
- Series Composition: Kazuhiro Takamura, Masashi Suzuki
- CG Director: Hiroyuki Tadokoro
- Modeling Director: Jian Changpeng
- Animation Director: Masato Onoda
- Color Design: Mineyo Onishi
- Art Director: Yoshika Kinoshita
- Director of Photography: Toshiki Amada
- Editing: Masahiko Yagi
- Music: Nobuaki Mishima
- Sound Director: Tomohiro Yoshida
- Sound Production: dugout
- Animation Production: SMDE
What is Vertex Force about?
The story of the anime revolves around sisters Akira and Haruka, and their mother who runs a cafe. Unbeknownst to the world, the older sister Haruka has inherited their father’s superpower ‘Engine’, while Akira has not. The younger sister harbours deep insecurities due to not having powers. However, Akira’s life changes when strange things start happening around the world.