2026Returning Series

AnimationDramatv asahi

7.8/10

Episodes

Pilot

S1, E1

That Day

0/12

Stickers

7.8

TMDB

Storyline

As a child, Akane witnesses a shocking event during her father's career-defining show. Now in high school, she vows to reach the art's highest rank.

Trailers

2 videos

The Second Official Trailer [ENG SUB]

The First Main Trailer [ENG SUB]

Details

GenresAnimation · Drama

First airedApr 4, 2026

StatusReturning Series

Networktv asahi, Nagoya TV, KBC, ABC TV, NCC, OAB, ABA, Niigata Television Network 21, khb, KFB, HOME, KSB, Kagoshima Broadcasting, Iwate Asahi TV, Akita Asahi Broadcasting, Yamagata Television System, Shizuoka Asahi TV, Asahi Broadcasting Nagano, Hokuriku Asahi Broadcasting, Ehime Asahi TV, Yamaguchi Asahi Broadcasting, Kumamoto Asahi Broadcasting, Ryu-Q Asahi Broadcasting

Seasons2 seasons · 12 episodes

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Cast

Anna Nagase

Akane Osaki (voice)

Where to watch

Netflix

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Reviews

1 review

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Information

Title

Akane-banashi

Released

2026

Rated

TV-PG

Region of Origin

Japan

Original Audio

Japanese

Show Type

Scripted

Network

tv asahi, Nagoya TV, KBC, ABC TV, NCC, OAB, ABA, Niigata Television Network 21, khb, KFB, HOME, KSB, Kagoshima Broadcasting, Iwate Asahi TV, Akita Asahi Broadcasting, Yamagata Television System, Shizuoka Asahi TV, Asahi Broadcasting Nagano, Hokuriku Asahi Broadcasting, Ehime Asahi TV, Yamaguchi Asahi Broadcasting, Kumamoto Asahi Broadcasting, Ryu-Q Asahi Broadcasting