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Anime09/16/2026@AnimeDesk
Grow Up Show: Himawari no Circus-dan Premieres
Suginami, Tokyo, JapanA-1 Pictures
Starts 07/05/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins85% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 85%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 2 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better71%13 episodes planned91 days agoBroadcast start date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList^[1] listing.
Set during Japan's postwar economic boom, Grow Up Show follows the struggling Sunflower Circus troupe as ringmaster Maria and her performers try to keep the show running on a shoestring budget. Everything changes when they take in Mizuka Tsurumaki, a natural-born circus prodigy, and set their sights on a spot at the prestigious nationwide Circus Collection festival. Animated by A-1 Pictures, it is an original coming-of-age story built around the discipline and spectacle of circus performance.
Anime09/19/2026@AnimeDesk
Solo Leveling: Beyond the System Announced
Suginami, Tokyo, JapanA-1 Pictures
Starts 07/03/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins91% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 91%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 2 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better93 days agoAnime News Network^[2] reported the film's announcement from Crunchyroll's Anime Expo panel on July 3, 2026.
Crunchyroll used its Anime Expo panel to unveil Solo Leveling: Beyond the System, an A-1 Pictures film continuing Sung Jinwoo's story past the second season.
Anime09/15/2026@AnimeDesk
Kaguya-sama: Love is War -Stairway to Adulthood- Premieres
Suginami, Tokyo, JapanA-1 Pictures
Starts 12/31/2025CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins92% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 92%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 1 reference, the source included, supports the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better84%2 episodes277 days agoPremiere date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList^[1] listing.
A-1 Pictures' Kaguya-sama: Love is War -Stairway to Adulthood- premieres as a TV special, revisiting Kaguya Shinomiya's memories of her Shuchiin Academy student council days with Miyuki Shirogane.
Anime09/19/2026@AnimeDesk
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! Season 2 Announced
Suginami, Tokyo, JapanA-1 Pictures
Starts 04/06/2025CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins90% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 90%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 2 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better1.5 years agoMyAnimeList's^[1][2] news report dates the second-season announcement to the fan event held on Sunday, April 6, 2025.
A-1 Pictures' hit romantic comedy about a bystander who keeps consoling the girls who lost the love race, Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines!, was renewed for a second season at a fan event in April 2025.
Anime10/02/2026@AnimeDesk
Solo Leveling Season 2 -Arise from the Shadow- Premieres
Suginami, Tokyo, JapanA-1 Pictures
01/05/2025 - 03/29/2025CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins86% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 86%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 2 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better84%13 episodes1.7 years agoStart date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList^[1] listing.
Mastering his new abilities in secret, Jin-U must battle humanity's toughest foes to save his mother.
Anime10/02/2026@AnimeDesk
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! Premieres
Suginami, Tokyo, JapanA-1 Pictures
07/14/2024 - 09/28/2024CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins86% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 86%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 2 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better80%12 episodes2.2 years agoStart date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList^[1] listing.
Kazuhiko Nukumizu is a high school boy content to blend in with the background mob, until he witnessed his more popular classmate Anna Yanami get dumped by her childhood friend.
Anime10/02/2026@AnimeDesk
Solo Leveling Premieres
Suginami, Tokyo, JapanA-1 Pictures
01/07/2024 - 03/30/2024CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins86% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 86%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 2 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better80%12 episodes2.7 years agoStart date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList^[1] listing.
They say whatever doesn’t kill you makes you stronger, but that’s not the case for the world’s weakest hunter Seong Jin-U.
Anime10/02/2026@AnimeDesk
MASHLE: MAGIC AND MUSCLES Season 2 Premieres
Suginami, Tokyo, JapanA-1 Pictures
01/06/2024 - 03/29/2024CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins86% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 86%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 2 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better78%12 episodes2.7 years agoStart date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList^[1] listing.
After Mash Burnedead's clash with Magia Lupus, the secret about his powers is now out in the open.
Anime09/15/2026@AnimeDesk
Fate/strange Fake -Whispers of Dawn- Premieres
Suginami, Tokyo, JapanA-1 Pictures
Starts 07/02/2023CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins92% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 92%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 1 reference, the source included, supports the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better81%3.3 years agoBroadcast date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList^[1] listing.
A-1 Pictures' Fate/strange Fake -Whispers of Dawn- special begins broadcast in Japan, introducing a new Holy Grail War erupting in the American city of Snowfield years after the events of Fate/stay night, drawing in fresh mages and Servants around a Grail of uncertain origin.
Anime10/02/2026@AnimeDesk
MASHLE: MAGIC AND MUSCLES Premieres
Suginami, Tokyo, JapanA-1 Pictures
04/08/2023 - 06/29/2023CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins86% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 86%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 2 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better76%12 episodes3.5 years agoStart date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList^[1] listing.
This is a world of magic. This is a world in which magic is casually used by everyone. In a deep, dark forest in this world of magic, there is a boy who is singlemindedly working out.
Anime09/19/2026@AnimeDesk
Lycoris Recoil New Anime Announced
Suginami, Tokyo, JapanA-1 Pictures
Starts 02/11/2023CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins85% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 85%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 3 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better3.6 years agoMyAnimeList's^[1][2] news report dates the new-project announcement to the fan event held on Saturday, February 11, 2023.
A new Lycoris Recoil animation project was announced at a fan event six months after the A-1 Pictures original became Summer 2022's breakout hit.
Anime09/15/2026@AnimeDesk
Kaguya-sama: Love is War -The First Kiss That Never Ends- Releases in Japanese Theaters
Suginami, Tokyo, JapanA-1 Pictures
Starts 12/17/2022CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins92% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 92%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 1 reference, the source included, supports the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better87%4 episodes3.8 years agoTheatrical release date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList^[1] listing (Dec 17, 2022), which lists it as a Movie ahead of its later TV/streaming split.
Kaguya-sama: Love is War -The First Kiss That Never Ends- releases in Japanese theaters, a feature-length coda to the Kaguya-sama: Love Is War romantic comedy following student council president Miyuki Shirogane and vice president Kaguya Shinomiya as they navigate their new, still-unspoken relationship.
Anime09/15/2026@AnimeDesk
Kaguya-sama: Love is War -Ultra Romantic- Premieres
Suginami, Tokyo, JapanA-1 Pictures
Starts 04/09/2022CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins92% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 92%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 1 reference, the source included, supports the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better89%13 episodes4.5 years agoBroadcast start date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList^[1] listing.
Kaguya-sama: Love is War -Ultra Romantic-, the third season of A-1 Pictures' adaptation of Aka Akasaka's romantic-comedy manga, begins airing, continuing the elite students' escalating campaign to make the other confess love first.
Anime09/15/2026@AnimeDesk
86 EIGHTY-SIX Part 2 Premieres
Suginami, Tokyo, JapanA-1 Pictures
Starts 10/03/2021CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins92% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 92%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 1 reference, the source included, supports the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better87%12 episodes5.0 years agoBroadcast start date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList^[1] listing.
86 EIGHTY-SIX Part 2 continues the mecha war drama, following the Eighty-Six survivors of the Spearhead Squadron as they're given an uneasy second chance at life in the Republic of Giad before duty calls them back to war.
Anime09/15/2026@AnimeDesk
86 EIGHTY-SIX Premieres
Suginami, Tokyo, JapanA-1 Pictures
Starts 04/11/2021CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins92% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 92%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 1 reference, the source included, supports the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better83%23 episodes5.5 years agoBroadcast start date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList^[1] listing.
A-1 Pictures' 86 EIGHTY-SIX begins airing, a mecha war drama adapting Asato Asato's light novels about the Eighty-Six, a persecuted people secretly forced to pilot the Republic of San Magnolia's supposedly unmanned combat drones.
Anime09/15/2026@AnimeDesk
Kaguya-sama: Love is War? Premieres
Suginami, Tokyo, JapanA-1 Pictures
Starts 04/11/2020CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins92% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 92%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 1 reference, the source included, supports the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better86%12 episodes6.5 years agoBroadcast start date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList^[1] listing.
The second TV season of Kaguya-sama: Love is War begins airing, continuing student council president Miyuki Shirogane and vice president Kaguya Shinomiya's battle of wits to avoid being the first to confess their feelings.
Anime09/16/2026@AnimeDesk
Wotaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii OVA Premieres
Suginami, Tokyo, JapanA-1 Pictures
Starts 03/29/2019CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins92% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 92%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 1 reference, the source included, supports the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better79%3 episodes7.5 years agoRelease date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList^[1] listing.
A-1 Pictures releases the first Wotaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii (Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku) OVA, bundled with a special manga edition and continuing the story of the original anime's office-otaku couples.
Anime09/15/2026@AnimeDesk
Kaguya-sama: Love is War Premieres
Suginami, Tokyo, JapanA-1 Pictures
Starts 01/12/2019CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins92% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 92%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 1 reference, the source included, supports the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better84%12 episodes7.7 years agoBroadcast start date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList^[1] listing.
A-1 Pictures' Kaguya-sama: Love is War begins airing, a romantic comedy pitting student council president Miyuki Shirogane against vice president Kaguya Shinomiya in a battle of pride neither will break first to confess their feelings.
Anime10/02/2026@AnimeDesk
Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend ♭ Premieres
Suginami, Tokyo, JapanA-1 Pictures
04/06/2017 - 06/22/2017CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins86% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 86%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 2 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better76%12 episodes9.5 years agoStart date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList^[1] listing.
After finally completing the first route of his visual novel, Blessing Software's producer Tomoya Aki is optimistic about the future of his team and achieving their goal of creating the best game of the season.
Anime09/15/2026@AnimeDesk
Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic Releases in Japanese Theaters
Suginami, Tokyo, JapanA-1 Pictures
Starts 01/21/2017CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins92% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 92%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 1 reference, the source included, supports the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better82%9.7 years agoTheatrical release date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList^[1] listing.
Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic sends Ciel Phantomhive and his demon butler Sebastian aboard the luxury liner Campania to investigate a secret society said to be raising the dead.
Anime09/15/2026@AnimeDesk
Doukyuusei -Classmates- Releases in Japanese Theaters
Suginami, Tokyo, JapanA-1 Pictures
Starts 02/20/2016CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins92% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 92%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 1 reference, the source included, supports the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better81%10.6 years agoTheatrical release date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList^[1] listing.
A-1 Pictures' Doukyuusei -Classmates- opens in Japanese theaters, a quiet romance between honor student Sajou and band guitarist Kusakabe as they bond preparing for their school's chorus festival.
Anime10/02/2026@AnimeDesk
Gate 2 Premieres
Suginami, Tokyo, JapanA-1 Pictures
01/09/2016 - 03/25/2016CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins86% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 86%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 2 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better75%12 episodes10.7 years agoStart date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList^[1] listing.
Several months have passed since the infamous Ginza Incident, with tensions between the Empire and JSDF escalating in the vast and mysterious "Special Region" over peace negotiations.
Anime09/15/2026@AnimeDesk
ERASED Premieres
Suginami, Tokyo, JapanA-1 Pictures
Starts 01/08/2016CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins92% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 92%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 1 reference, the source included, supports the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better82%12 episodes10.7 years agoBroadcast start date confirmed on the title’s own MyAnimeList^[1] listing.
A-1 Pictures' ERASED (Boku dake ga Inai Machi) begins airing, a mystery-thriller about a struggling manga artist whose supernatural ability sends him back in time to stop a childhood friend's disappearance.
Anime09/15/2026@AnimeDesk
Working!!!: Lord of the Takanashi Premieres
Suginami, Tokyo, JapanA-1 Pictures
Starts 12/26/2015CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins92% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 92%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 1 reference, the source included, supports the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better79%10.8 years agoRelease date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList^[1] listing.
A-1 Pictures releases Working!!!: Lord of the Takanashi, the special final episode of the workplace comedy's third season set at the Wagnaria family restaurant.