The Promised Neverland
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Attack on Titan studio reveals new original anime series led by Spy x Family and The Promised Neverland manga veterans…Wit Studio has announced a new original anime series titled LONA, set to premiere in Spring 2027. Directed by Takashi Katagiri and featuring character designs by Posuka Demizu, the series explores themes of neuroscience and unresolved emotions from the deceased. The plot involves a future where humanity is attacked by those presumed dead, leading to the formation of a special analysis unit.
The Promised Neverland Special One-Shot Manga on the WayA special one-shot manga for The Promised Neverland will be released in Weekly Shonen Jump in Summer 2026 to celebrate the series' tenth anniversary. The story appears to be set in 2050 and may focus on the character Ayshe. The manga previously ran from 2016 to 2020, with anime adaptations and a live-action film also produced.
Short Anime Series Shaping Binge Culture in 2026This article discusses how short anime series can be impactful and memorable, often delivering strong narratives and emotional resonance without lengthy runtimes. It highlights fifteen such series, including Chainsaw Man, Baccano!, and Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, praising their ability to create lasting impressions through tight storytelling and creative execution.