{"id":21088,"date":"2025-07-25T12:26:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T12:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/21088\/"},"modified":"2025-07-25T12:26:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T12:26:08","slug":"reincarnated-as-a-dragon-hatchling-tv-anime-reveals-2026-debut-staff-visual-teaser-video-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/21088\/","title":{"rendered":"Reincarnated as a Dragon Hatchling TV Anime Reveals 2026 Debut, Staff, Visual, Teaser Video &#8211; News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=14578\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hakuhodo DY Music &amp; Pictures<\/a> revealed on Friday the first teaser promotional video for the television <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2025-03-14\/reincarnated-as-a-dragon-hatchling-light-novels-get-tv-anime\/.222368\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">anime<\/a> of storywriter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=279547\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nekoko<\/a> and illustrator <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=220373\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NAJI yanagida<\/a>&#8216;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=35147\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Reincarnated as a Dragon Hatchling<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/manga.php?id=25302\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tensei Shitara Dragon no Tamago Datta: Saiky\u014d Igai Mezasanee<\/a>) light novel series. The company also revealed the show&#8217;s first key visual, main staff, and 2026 debut.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"424\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Reincarnated as a Dragon Hatchling key visual\" border=\"1\" src=\"\/thumbnails\/max600x600\/cms\/news.8\/227010\/dragon-hatchling-kv-1-no-logo.jpg\" class=\"lazyload\"\/>Image courtesy of Hakuhodo DY Music &amp; Pictures<\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 \u732b\u5b50\u30fbNAJI \u67f3\u7530\/SQUARE ENIX\u30fb\u30c9\u30e9\u305f\u307e\u88fd\u4f5c\u59d4\u54e1\u4f1a<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=265137\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Y\u016bta Takamura<\/a> (chief director for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=17832\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">JoJo&#8217;s Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable<\/a>, episode director for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=12991\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chihayafuru<\/a>) is directing the anime at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=22078\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">GA-CREW<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=14574\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Felix Film<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=100293\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nobuyoshi Arai<\/a> (episode director for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=20197\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Banana Fish<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=24508\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Vinland Saga (TV 2)<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=18191\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Yuri!!! on Ice<\/a>) is the assistant director and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=7202\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tatsuhiko Urahata<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=20797\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hi Score Girl<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=12983\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Haganai<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=24512\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Baki Hanma<\/a>) is overseeing the series scripts. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=51194\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hiroyasu Oda<\/a> is the monster designer, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=96227\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Masahito Onoda<\/a> is the character designer. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=3401\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">K\u014d \u014ctani<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=5943\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shakugan no Shana<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=29629\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dahlia in Bloom: Crafting a Fresh Start With Magical Tools<\/a>) is composing the music at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=895\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">IMAGINE<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=242194\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tsuyoshi Takahashi<\/a> is the sound director.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"396\" alt=\"Reincarnated as a Dragon Hatchling teaser visual\" border=\"1\" src=\"\/thumbnails\/max300x600\/cms\/news.8\/227010\/dragon-hatchling-teaser-kv.jpg\" class=\"lazyload\"\/>Image courtesy of Hakuhodo DY Music &amp; Pictures<\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 \u732b\u5b50\u30fbNAJI \u67f3\u7530\/SQUARE ENIX\u30fb\u30c9\u30e9\u305f\u307e\u88fd\u4f5c\u59d4\u54e1\u4f1a<\/p>\n<p>The anime will star (character name romanizations not confirmed):\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=5286\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Seven Seas Entertainment<\/a> is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2020-12-01\/seven-seas-licenses-7-novels-3-manga\/.166877\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">releasing<\/a> both the light novel series and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/people.php?id=248647\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RIO<\/a>&#8216;s manga adaptation in English, and it describes the story:\n<\/p>\n<p>In a world full of dangerous monsters, our unnamed protagonist finds himself reborn at the very bottom of the food chain as an immobile, powerless egg. Even just hatching will require leveling up by fighting monsters\u2013the same monsters who&#8217;d love to eat him as a snack. But with the help of the mysterious voice in his head, he&#8217;s determined to grow into the most powerful creature in the world!<\/p>\n<p>Nekoko began <a href=\"https:\/\/ncode.syosetu.com\/n4698cv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">serializing<\/a> the story on the Sh\u014dsetsuka ni Nar\u014d website in August 2015, and the last update was in November 2023. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=10853\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Earth Star Entertainment<\/a> began publishing the story in print with art by NAJI yanagida in December 2015, and published 12 volumes. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=1998\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Square Enix<\/a> took over publishing of the novel series, and has published volumes 13-16. <\/p>\n<p>RIO <a href=\"https:\/\/natalie.mu\/comic\/news\/250563\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">launched<\/a> the manga adaptation in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/manga.php?id=20233\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Comic Earth Star<\/a> in May 2017. Earth Star Entertainment has so far published eight volumes.<\/p>\n<p>Source: Press release<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hakuhodo DY Music &amp; Pictures revealed on Friday the first teaser promotional video for the television anime of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":21089,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[64,63,134,427],"class_list":{"0":"post-21088","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-tv"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21088","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21088"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21088\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}