Jump Festa 2026, the annual event organized by Shueisha, will take place on December 20 and 21. This article will compile all the announcements and highlights of the event and will be updated in real-time with every update. You can click on the titles to see a separate, more detailed article on every major topic.
Anime Announcements From Jump Fest 2026
- My Hero Academia
- Rurouni Kenshin
- Moriarty the Patriot
- Gintama
- Mission: Yozakura Family Season 2
- Undead Unluck
- Assassination Classroom
- KochiKame
- Jujutsu Kaisen
- Oblivion Battery
- Marriagetoxin
- Hell’s Paradise
- Blue Exorcist
- Kaiju No. 8
- Kindergarten WARS
- Mashle: Magic and Muscles
- New Prince of Tennis
- Chained Soldier
- World Trigger
- SAKAMOTO DAYS
My Hero Academia
My Hero Academia will receive a special episode on May 2, 2026. The anime sequel episode, titled “More,” adapts Chapter 43. The 10th-anniversary special logo, teaser visual, and landing page were also revealed. Daiki Yamashita, Ayane Sakura, Nobuhiko Okamoto, Yuki Kaji, and Kenta Miyake attended the stage.
Rurouni Kenshin
Soma Saito, Taku Yashiro, and Makoto Furukawa attended the Rurouni Kenshin stage. They discussed the highlights of the Rurouni Kenshin: The Hokkaido Arc manga.
Moriarty the Patriot
A new stage musical for Moriarty the Patriot has been revealed. A visual and trailer were also unveiled along with the cast.
Gintama
Gintama: Yoshiwara in Flames Arc revealed a new trailer and main visual, along with a February 13 premiere date in Japan. Tomokazu Sugita, Rie Kugimiya, and Daisuke Sakaguchi delivered the updates on stage.
Mission: Yozakura Family Season 2
Mission: Yozakura Family Season 2 anime revealed the first teaser trailer, as well as an additional voice cast member: Kaito Ishikawa as Sosuke Michibata. Reiji Kawashima, Kaede Hondo, Katsuyuki Konishi, and Akari Kito took the stage to deliver the latest information.
Undead Unluck
The updates of Undead Unluck special anime were delivered by Yuichi Nakamura and Moe Kahara. The special is set to premiere on December 25.
Assassination Classroom
Jun Fukuyama along with Koro-sensei took the stage at Jump Festa 2026. The previously unveiled trailer was shown.
KochiKame
Kochikame manga series will be celebrating its 50th anniversary in September 2026, and a new anime project has been announced. A game was also revealed.
Jujutsu Kaisen
JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 3 revealed a new trailer and additional voice cast. The latest trailer features the opening theme song “AIZO,” performed by King Gnu. The third season premieres on January 8. Junya Enoki, Yuma Uchida, Daisuke Namikawa, and Megumi Ogata were present at the stage to deliver the latest news.
Oblivion Battery
A new visual and a 2027 premiere date were revealed. Toshiki Masuda, Mamoru Miyano, Nobunaga Shimazaki, Yohei Azakami, and Yuki Kaji took the stage at Jump Festa 2026.
Marriagetoxin
The voices of the main characters, Haruki Ishiya and Shion Wakayama, were on stage with anime director Motonobu Hori and manga author Joumyaku, to share the latest updates and the production of the anime.
Hell’s Paradise
Hell’s Paradise: Jigokuraku Season 2 anime revealed a new trailer and opening theme song, “Kasuka na Hana” by Tatsuya Kitani feat. BABYMETAL. Chiaki Kobayashi, Yumiri Hanamori, Junichi Suwabe, and Yuko Kaida were at the Jump Festa 2026 stage. The cast delivered the latest information about the anime and shared their thoughts on some of the upcoming scenes.
Blue Exorcist
Nobuhiko Okamoto, Jun Fukuyama, Kana Hanazawa, and Hiroshi Kamiya were at the Jump Festa 2026 Blue Exorcist stage. The cast talked about the appeal of the series and gameplay of Alterna Vvelt Blue Exorcist Another Story was shown.
Kaiju No. 8
Masaya Fukunishi, Wataru Kato, Reiji Kawashima, and Koki Uchiyama attended the stage panel. A ‘final arc’ anime was announced, along with the production of a short anime focused on Gen Narumi.
Kindergarten WARS
Atsumi Tanezaki and Kentaro Kumagai were present at the stage. It was announced that studio SUNRISE will handle the animation production, with Shinsuke Gomi as director. A teaser visual was also revealed.
Mashle: Magic and Muscles
Three of the main voice cast, Chiaki Kobayashi, Reiji Kawashima, and Kaito Ishikawa, presented the latest information on the series. The previously announced sequel was confirmed to be a Season 3 TV anime, set to premiere in 2027.
New Prince of Tennis
New Prince of Tennis anime revealed a teaser visual and a Fall 2026 premiere date. Junko Minagawa, Mamoru Miyano, Junichi Suwabe, and Daisuke Ono were on stage to deliver the announcements.
Chained Soldier
Yuya Hirose, Akari Kito, Kana Hanzawa, Yukana, and Maaya Uchida attended the Chained Soldier stage. A new trailer was revealed featuring the opening theme song “Light, to Me” by Akari Kito. Hanazawa and Uchida also performed on stage.
World Trigger
Toei Animation is returning to produce the new project, and it is set to cover the Border Enlistment Arc, Large-Scale Invasion Arc, and the B-Rank Wars Beginning Arc. A teaser video was shown for the new remake project:
SAKAMOTO DAYS
SAKAMOTO DAYS Season 2 TV anime was officially announced at Jump Festa 2026. A teaser trailer and visual were released. Sugita Tomokazu, Nobunaga Shimazaki, Daisuke Namikawa, and Koki Uchiyama went on stage to announce the latest updates.
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