FX Senshi Kurumi-chan Anime Sets October 2026 Broadcast, Adds Cast
The announcement confirms the anime will air in the competitive fall 2026 season, and the ending theme performed by the lead voice actress, with lyrics and composition by Hitoshi Soda, is being positioned as a key promotional asset ahead of broadcast.
Key Facts
- The TV anime FX Senshi Kurumi-chan will start broadcasting in October 2026.
- Asami Seto voices Mochiko Koigane, Ayasa Ito voices Mebuki Yamashi, and Miho Okasaki voices Yasuko Takane.
- The ending theme, titled with currency symbols, is sung by Aina Suzuki as Kurumi Fukuga, with lyrics and composition by Hitoshi Soda.
- The anime is produced by studio Passione, directed by Yuki Ogawa, with series composition by Kenta Ihara.
- A repost campaign on the official X account runs from August 1 to August 16, 2026, with ten winners receiving special key visual cards.
Reporting from 2 sources: Denfaminicogamer, Anime Anime.
The TV anime adaptation of the manga FX Senshi Kurumi-chan will begin broadcasting in October 2026, the production committee announced on August 1. Along with the broadcast timing, the key visual, a visual PV, and the ending theme were revealed. The ending theme, titled with currency symbols, is sung by Aina Suzuki as protagonist Kurumi Fukuga, with the three newly announced cast members joining her on the track. Asami Seto voices Mochiko Koigane, a university friend of Kurumi with over 10 million yen in assets; Ayasa Ito voices Mebuki Yamashi, an optimistic girl who started FX after admiring Mochiko; and Miho Okasaki voices Yasuko Takane, an investment blogger who goes by the handle Afii-chan and has experienced painful FX losses. The anime is directed by Yuki Ogawa at studio Passione, with series composition by Kenta Ihara and character design by Kazuyuki Ueda. The original manga, written by Demunyan and illustrated by Tansan Daisuki, has been serialized in Comic Flapper since 2021. A repost campaign on the official X account runs until August 16, with ten winners receiving special cards featuring the key visual.
The visual PV, released alongside the key visual, includes a preview of the ending theme, allowing viewers to hear the song before the October premiere. The ending theme, titled with the dollar, yen, and euro currency symbols, is performed by Aina Suzuki as Kurumi, with Asami Seto, Ayasa Ito, and Miho Okasaki joining her. The song's lyrics and composition are by Hitoshi Soda, with arrangement by Ginnojo Hoshi.
Each of the newly announced cast members provided comments. Seto described the original manga as more thrilling than expected, praising Mochiko's personal rules for acknowledging others. Ito admitted to starting the manga with almost zero FX knowledge but becoming drawn into the work's charm. Okasaki noted that Yasuko is relatively the voice of reason but has many scenes where she screams after inner conflict.
The staff list includes director Yuki Ogawa, series composer Kenta Ihara, character designer Kazuyuki Ueda, and music composer Takuro Iga. The original manga by Demunyan and Tansan Daisuki has nine volumes on sale. The SNS campaign on the official X account requires following and reposting, with entries accepted until August 16 at 23:59.
Synthesized by Yomimono from the 2 cited sources below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.