Tokyo Anime Dispatch

I Became a Legend After My 10-Year Stand Begins Airing on TV On June 30, 2026, Gree Entertainment announced that the TV anime adaptation of I Became a Legend After My 10-Year Stand would begin broadcasting on July 6, 2026. The rollout is now live, and the company has followed up with a first-episode synopsis and preview cuts for Episode 1, “I Got Home and Found Myself a Hero.” The schedule is straightforward. Prime Video opened the series three days early on July 3, 2026 at 10:30 PM JST. TV broadcast started on July 6, 2026 at 10:30 PM JST, with ABEMA and d Anime Store joining as same-day simulcast platforms. The source material also gives the show a sizable backstory: the property has surpassed 4.45 million copies in circulation across the original novel and manga. What Was Announced The June 30 release package did three things at once. It confirmed the broadcast start, published Episode 1 story details, and showed preview cuts ahead of the premiere. The series is ba...

What Was Announced On June 29, 2026, J:COM announced that J:COM STREAM will begin rolling out its 2026 summer anime lineup in July. The release highlights a broad slate that includes sequels and new anime adaptations, with weekly additions stretching from July 2 through July 26. The announcement puts several notable titles at the center of the schedule, including Mushoku Tensei III , Futsutsuka na Akujo de wa Gozaimasu ga: Binan Choucho Torikae Den , Koko wa Ore ni Makasete Saki ni Ike to Itte kara 10-nen ga Tattara Densetsu ni Natteita. , and Youjo Senki II , alongside many other summer titles. According to the release, the rollout starts with Rakudai Kensha no Gakuin Musou on July 2, then moves through titles arriving on July 4, July 5, July 6, July 7, July 8, July 9, July 10, July 11, July 12, July 13, July 14, July 16, July 17, and July 26. J:COM also notes that the lineup and delivery schedule can change without notice. Why It Matters This is not just another streaming upd...

June 30, 2026 - U-NEXT published its summer anime lineup for July 2026, and the official season page now highlights more than 50 titles. The headline examples include 鉄鍋のジャン , きみが死ぬまで恋をしたい , and 対ありでした。 , with several series positioned for very early streaming in Japan. What Was Announced U-NEXT said it will roll out its summer anime slate from July 2026, and its press room points readers to the current lineup page for the full list. The release emphasizes speed: きみが死ぬまで恋をしたい and 対ありでした。 are among the titles slated for early streaming, while 魔法少女リリカルなのは EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance and 鎧真伝サムライトルーパー are also part of the season's launch window. That mix matters because it shows how U-NEXT is treating the summer season as a priority slate rather than a loose catalog update. The announcement is not just about volume; it is also about where the service wants to lead on timing. Why It Matters For viewers in Japan, this is a practical map of where the busiest season lands fir...

What Was Announced On June 24, 2026, BS Nittele updated its official Anime ni Muchoo page with the July 2026 schedule for its late-night anime block. The page now lists 14 titles, mixing new premieres, sequels, and returning series across the first half of the month. The clearest pattern is a staggered rollout. Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club starts on July 1, 2026. Reiwa no Dara-san and BanG Dream! Yume∞Mita follow on July 2, 2026. Exiled Heavy Knight Uses Game Knowledge to Win starts on July 3, 2026. The next wave lands on July 7, July 8, and July 9, with titles including Hikari no? Seijo? Iie, All-Works Maid desu (Hogu)! , The Red River , Clevatess II: The King of the Beast and the False Heroic Legend , Magilumiere Co. Ltd. Season 2 , and Otome Game World Is Tough for Mobs 2 . The official schedule page also makes one thing clear: BS Nittele is treating late-night anime as an ongoing programming block rather than a one-day announcement. The July lineup ...