New Ghost in the Shell TV Anime Sets July 7 Premiere on Prime Video
The first TV anime in the Ghost in the Shell franchise in over a decade, produced by Science SARU, signals a major new entry for the cyberpunk series on both broadcast and streaming platforms.
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Bandai Namco Filmworks announced the new TV anime 'Ghost in the Shell: THE GHOST IN THE SHELL' will begin broadcasting July 7, 2026, on Kantele and Fuji TV, with Prime Video streaming the fastest in Japan. From July 8, it will be available on services including ABEMA, d Anime Store, DMM TV, Disney+ Star, Netflix, Hulu, U-NEXT, and FOD. Studio Science SARU produces the series.
Bandai Namco Filmworks confirmed the premiere date for 'Ghost in the Shell: THE GHOST IN THE SHELL' on June 20. The series will air on Kantele and Fuji TV's 'Hi Anime!!' slot every Tuesday at 23:00 starting July 7. Prime Video will carry the episode immediately after broadcast at 23:30, making it the fastest streaming option in Japan. The following day, July 8, the episode will roll out on a wide slate of domestic subscription services: ABEMA, d Anime Store, DMM TV, Disney+ Star, Netflix, Hulu, U-NEXT, FOD, and others. Studio Science SARU, known for 'Inu-Oh,' 'The Colors Within,' and 'Dandadan,' is handling animation production. The announcement also included two exhibition events: 'Ghost in the Shell Exhibition Ghost and the Shell' at the Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art from July 17 to August 30, and 'Shirow Masamune's World Exhibition: Ghost in the Shell and the Trajectory of Creation - Nagoya Venue' at Matsuzakaya Nagoya Store from August 2 to August 16.
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