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Netflix Announces Anime Slate at Anime NYC Featuring Multiple Series and Release Dates

Netflix presented its upcoming anime lineup at Anime NYC on August 20, 2026, releasing trailers and images for several series slated for 2026 and 2027.

By ign · 7d ago · Source: ign

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Netflix presented its upcoming anime lineup at Anime NYC on August 20, 2026, releasing trailers and images for several series slated for 2026 and 2027. The announcement included a Western steampunk series, Bass X Machina, starring Brian Tyree Henry as Bass Reeves, with a teaser trailer and a November 3, 2026 release date. A trailer for the action series Blue Eye Samurai showed the character Mizu traveling to London, and Netflix confirmed that the show will debut its second season in January 2027 and a third season later that year. An English‑language trailer for Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 was released, and the series is scheduled for October 20, 2026 as a ten‑episode standalone story. The anime adaptation Fool Night, based on the manga by Kasumi Yasada, received a trailer and a featurette that included the line "Turn me into a beautiful flower," and is set for a November 26, 2026 premiere. A two‑part LEGO One Piece special tied to the live‑action series will launch on September 29, 2026. Sakamoto Days season 2 was introduced with a trailer featuring three new characters and is slated for January 2027. WiT Studio’s upcoming One Piece reboot will begin in February 2027 with a seven‑episode first season adapting the first 50 manga chapters. Netflix also announced an animated Kingdom Hearts series on Disney+ with involvement from Tetsuya Nomura, though specific details were not disclosed.

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