The upcoming summer 2026 anime season is going to be an absolute feast for anime fans, and Crunchyroll just recently confirmed it. With the release of their summer 2026 anime streaming and simulcast schedule (via Crunchyroll News), the popular anime website has officially confirmed the upcoming titles.
From continuing titles like One Piece and That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, to returning series like Mushoku Tensei and Saga of Tanya the Evil, to highly anticipated new series like Black Torch and Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You – the upcoming season is going to be an absolutely jam-packed one. Without further ado, let’s check out all the titles that the biggest anime streaming platform currently has to offer.
Crunchyroll’s Official Summer 2026 Anime Schedule and Lineup
With the release of the official anime streaming schedule for the summer 2026 anime season by Crunchyroll, a clear idea can be constructed on which titles are going to be available on the platform. Followed by an amazing spring 2026 anime season, the platform offers a wider plethora of niche manga and light novel titles that are adapted into anime series.
Without further ado, we’ve compiled the complete list of every anime title that will be streamed on the platform in the summer of 2026. We have also arranged them in chronological order of their release dates for your convenience:
TITLEANIMATION STUDIO(S)RELEASE DATEHeroine? Saint? No, I’m an All-Works Maid (And Proud of It)!EMT SquaredJune 24From Overshadowed to Overpowered: Second Reincarnation of a Talentless SageEMT SquaredJune 25The Oblivious Saint Can’t Contain Her PowerMagic Bus, Picante CircusJune 30Hana-Kimi Season 2Signal. MDJuly 1The Villager of Level 999Brain’s BaseJuly 1Bungo Stray Dogs WAN! 2Bones, NOMADJuly 2Dara-san of ReiwaAsahi ProductionJuly 2KAIJU GIRL CARAMELISELidenfilmsJuly 2The Exiled Heavy Knight Knows How to Game the SystemGoHandsJuly 2I Became a Legend after My 10 Year-Long Last StandGEKKOUJuly 3Sorry About My Little BrothersLay-duceJuly 3Black Torch100studioJuly 4GROW UP SHOW -Sunflower Circus-A-1 PicturesJuly 4Jaadugar: A Witch in MongoliaScience SARUJuly 4Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze VengeanceSeven ArcsJuly 4Rich Girl Caretaker: I’m Secretly the Caregiver of the Most Popular Girl in This Rich Kid SchoolBrain’s BaseJuly 4Skeleton Knight in Another World Season 2Aura StudioJuly 4The Cat and the DragonOLMJuly 4The Duke’s Son Claims He Won’t Love Me Yet Showers Me with AdorationZERO-G, GRASSJuly 4The Ogre’s BrideColored Pencil Animation JapanJuly 4Anime AzurLane: Slow Ahead! Season 2studio CANDY BOXJuly 5Goodbye, LaraKinema CitrusJuly 5Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 3Studio BindJuly 5The World’s Strongest RearguardMaho FilmJuly 5You and I Are Polar Opposites Season 2LapintrackJuly 5Love Unseen Beneath the Clear Night SkyMakariaJuly 6The Insipid Prince’s Furtive Grab for the ThroneMaho FilmJuly 6I Want to Love You Till Your Dying DayRoll2July 7Victoria of Many FacesStudio DeenJuly 7Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers Cour 2SunriseJuly 7Young Ladies Don’t Play Fighting GamesDiomedeaJuly 7Clevatess Season 2Lay-duceJuly 8Saga of Tanya the Evil Season 2NUTJuly 8Tomb Raider KingStudio EEKJuly 8Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games is Tough for Mobs Season 2ENGIJuly 8MEBIUS DUSTDoga KoboJuly 9Smoking Behind the Supermarket with YouAsahi ProductionJuly 9Hanaori-san Still Wants to Fight in the Next LifeLidenfilmsJuly 11Though I Am an Inept VillainessDoga KoboJuly 12Re: ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 4White FoxAugust 12
Two other anime titles, Oh Boy, Was I Wrong About Her by Project No.9 and The Elusive Samurai Season 2 by CloverWorks, are also releasing in July 2026. However, a specific release date hasn’t been confirmed for either. On that note, there are also some anime titles that are going to continue during the upcoming season, which were released in the winter or spring 2026 anime season on Crunchyroll. The titles are:
Ascendance of a Bookworm: Adopted Daughter of an Archduke – Every Saturday at 2:30 am PDT.
Detective Conan – Every Saturday at 4:30 am PDT.
Daemons of the Shadow Realm – Every Saturday at 9:00 am PDT.
DIGIMON BEATBREAK – Every Saturday at 7:00 am PDT.
One Piece – Every Sunday at 9:00 am PDT.
Liar Game – Every Monday at 9:00 am PDT.
RILAKKUMA – Every Friday at 6:00 pm PDT.
Star Detective Precure! – Every Saturday at 5:30 pm PDT.
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 4 – Every Friday at 8:00 am PDT.
The Classroom of the Black Cat and a Witch – Every Sunday at 8:00 am PDT.
The Drops of God – Every Friday at 8:30 am PDT.
Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun Season 4 – Every Saturday at 3:25 am PDT.
With that out of the way, here’s our take on a few of the anime titles you can keep a watch on this coming season.
Summer 2026 Anime Season: What to Look Out For?
A still from Black Torch | Credits: 100studio
Among the fresh picks, we’d like to highly recommend titles like Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia and Black Torch. These two titles have seemed to grab massive attention among the fandom for their narrative flow and unique animation style, especially Black Torch, as it is actually adapted from a manga that got abruptly cancelled. Other than that, titles like The Villager of Level 999, MEBIUS DUST, the record-breaking Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You, and The Insipid Prince’s Furtive Grab for the Throne have also shown promise to deliver with their adaptations.
As for the continuing series, titles like One Piece, Daemons of the Shadow Realm, That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, and Detective Conan are just classic staples that everyone can enjoy.
That being said, which anime series are you looking forward to the most for the upcoming Summer 2026 anime season? Let us know your thoughts and opinions in the comments below.
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