{"id":354513,"date":"2026-03-30T02:02:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T02:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/354513\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T02:02:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T02:02:08","slug":"after-15-years-cancelled-shonen-jump-revival-anime-confirms-fall-2026-release-with-new-look","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/354513\/","title":{"rendered":"After 15 Years, Cancelled Shonen Jump Revival Anime Confirms Fall 2026 Release With New Look"},"content":{"rendered":"

15 years after the series was unceremoniously cancelled within the pages of Shueisha\u2019s Weekly Shonen Jump<\/a> magazine, one hidden gem of a series is coming back with a new revival anime later this Fall. It\u2019s been a wild time to be a Shonen Jump anime fan as not only are some of the biggest franchises firing off on all cylinders with new releases<\/a>, but it\u2019s been the same case for some of their classics as well. We\u2019ve seen a ton of older franchises make their return with new anime revivals in recent years especially. <\/p>\n

But while we\u2019ve seen some classics return for anime revivals, we\u2019ve also seen some lesser known hits making their return as well. That\u2019s the case for Toshiaki Iwashiro\u2019s Psyren as while it ran for over 100 chapters across multiple years, it was ultimately axed due to declining sales<\/a>. Now the franchise is getting a whole new chance at finding an audience with a new anime revival now confirmed for an October 2026 release during the AnimeJapan 2026 weekend. Check out the new look below. <\/p>\n

When Does Psyren Anime Come Out? <\/p>\n

\"\"\u00a9Toshiaki Iwashiro,Shueisha\/PSYREN Secret Society<\/p>\n

Psyren will be making its debut sometime in October as part of the Fall 2026 anime schedule, but a concrete release date or potential international release plans have yet to be announced as of this time. Katsumi Ono will be directing the new series with animation production handled by Satelight. Shin Yoshida will be handling its scripts, Akira Okuma will be designing the characters, and Takashi Ohmama, Tatsuhiko Saiki, Shu Kanematsu will be composing the music.\u00a0It was a series fans hoped to see get an anime during its run<\/a>, and now that\u2019s finally happening all these years later. <\/p>\n

Previously confirming the voice cast for its main duo, Psyren stars the likes of Rikuya Yasuda\u00a0as Ageha Yoshina and\u00a0Mayuko Kazama\u00a0as Sakurako Amamiya. New additions to the voice cast with this update include Shunsuke Takeuchi as Hiryu Asaga, Soma Saito as Oboro Mochizuki, and Yukihiro Nozuyama as Kabuto Kirisaki. The main cast is at the center of the newest key visual as well, so fans should be able to get some idea of the kind of vibe the revival is going for with this update. <\/p>\n

Psyren Creator Reacts to New Anime Announcement<\/p>\n

\"\"\u00a9Toshiaki Iwashiro,Shueisha\/PSYREN Secret Society<\/p>\n

\u201cIt\u2019s finally happening\u2014PSYREN\u00a0is getting an anime! I\u2019m overjoyed that I can finally share this news with my parents and family, something I wasn\u2019t able to do about 15 years ago<\/a>,\u201d series creator Toshiaki Iwashiro revealed about the new anime announcement. Confirming that they were very involved in putting together the scripts for the new anime, it\u2019s been teased that this revival will be fully adapting Psyren\u2018s entire story. But for now, it\u2019s yet to be revealed how long the new anime will be sticking around for. <\/p>\n

\u201cI also had the opportunity to be involved in the script[s], and like all of you, I\u2019m eagerly looking forward to seeing Ageha and the rest of the cast come to life\u2014moving and speaking on screen,\u201d the creator stated. With the Shonen Jump classic returning for this new era, there\u2019s a hope it has a much better chance at success with anime fans than it did during its manga release. <\/p>\n

What do you think? Leave a comment below and join the conversation now in the\u00a0ComicBook Forum<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"15 years after the series was unceremoniously cancelled within the pages of Shueisha\u2019s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine, one…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":354514,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[156,111,139,69,187476,63636,70992,437],"class_list":{"0":"post-354513","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-new-zealand","10":"tag-newzealand","11":"tag-nz","12":"tag-psyren","13":"tag-regular-news","14":"tag-shonen-jump-generic","15":"tag-tv"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=354513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354513\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/354514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=354513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=354513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=354513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}