The official Toei Animation website description for the World Trigger anime notes that its REBOOT Project is a “completely new work,” remaking the series starting from the manga’s very first chapter. The arcs covered were listed as the Border Enlistment Arc, Large-Scale Invasion Arc, and the start of the B-Rank Wars Arc.
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The remake plan and arcs covered were temporarily listed in the Google search description of Toei Animation’s World Trigger landing page. They’ve since been removed. Just yesterday (December 3), World Trigger received a PV for its REBOOT Project, as well as a visual of Yuma in his Black Trigger form. You can check it out at the link above. Concrete information is expected at Jump Festa 2026 on December 20.
The World Trigger manga by Daisuke Ashihara is serialized in Shueisha’s Jump Square magazine. 29 volumes have been released to date. Toei Animation’s anime adaptation adapted the series across 99 episodes from 2014 to 2022. Given its promotion of this new World Trigger project and feature in its copyright notice, Toei Animation will likely also produce the World Trigger remake. VIZ licenses the World Trigger manga, describing the story:
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Earth is under constant threat from Neighbors, invincible monsters from another dimension that destroy our way of life. At least we have the elite warriors of Border, who co-opt alien technology to fight back! Our hero Osamu Mikumo may not be the best agent, but he’ll do whatever it takes to defend life on Earth as we know it. When Osamu meets a feisty humanoid Neighbor named Yuma, everything that he thinks is right is turned on its head. Can the two natural enemies ever become friends?
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