Netflix Unveils New Anime Slate Including 'The One Piece,' 'Blue Eye Samurai' Season 2 & More - Just Jared - Celebrity News and Gossip

Netflix is revealing their anime slate!

The streamer made several announcements at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival on Tuesday (June 23), revealing upcoming titles coming to Netflix, including all-new stories and returning fan-favorite franchises.

The announcements include THE ONE PIECE, a brand new adaptation of Eiichiro Oda’s best-selling manga series, as well as THE RIBBON HERO, the feature film debut of director Yuki Igarashi (Jujutsu Kaisen, Star Wars: Visions), inspired by Osamu Tezuka‘s Princess Knight.

Fool Night brings Kasumi Yasuda‘s acclaimed manga to life, as well as Sparks of Tomorrow, based on Hiroshi Yuki‘s beloved novel.

The second season of Blue Eye Samurai and the Brian Tyree Henry-produced Bass X Machina are also on the way.

Netflix 2026-2027 Anime Slate

THE RIBBON HERO
Release Date: August 8, 2026
Directed by Yuki Igarashi
Inspired by Osamu Tezuka’s Princess Knight.

BASS X MACHINA
Release Date: November 3, 2026
Executive Producers: Brian Tyree Henry, LeSean Thomas, Jennifer Wiley-Moxley, and Chad Handley
Animated by Studio Mir.

BLUE EYE SAMURAI – Season 2
Release Date: Coming Soon
Created by Amber Noizumi and Michael Green.
Mizu’s journey continues in London while events unfold back in Japan.

FOOL NIGHT
Release Date: 2026
Directed by Atsushi Yukawa
Animated by Sunrise x Shaft.
Based on the acclaimed manga by Kasumi Yasuda.

SPARKS OF TOMORROW
Release Date: July 5, 2026
Directed by Minoru Ota
Animated by Kyoto Animation.

THE ONE PIECE
Release Date: February 2027
Based on the manga by Eiichiro Oda
Directed by Masashi Koizuka
Animated by WIT STUDIO.
A brand-new adaptation beginning with the East Blue saga.

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