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Psyren Anime Reveals Second Teaser Trailer, October Premiere

The first animated footage confirms the production is past the pre-visualization stage, and the full adaptation promise addresses the primary demand of the manga's long-dormant fanbase.

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Psyren Anime Reveals Second Teaser Trailer, October Premiere

The television anime adaptation of Toshiaki Iwashiro's manga "Psyren" will premiere in October 2026 on TOKYO MX, BS11, and other channels. Distributor REMOW released the second teaser promotional video on June 17, which is the first to feature actual anime footage. The video shows protagonist Ageha Yoshina accessing the secret organization Psyren to search for his missing childhood friend Sakurako Amamiya, and includes glimpses of battle scenes in the Psyren world. The anime is directed by Katsumi Ono at Satelight, with series composition by Shin Yoshida and character design by Akira Okuma. The cast includes Rikuya Yasuda as Ageha, Mayuko Kazama as Sakurako, Shunsuke Takeuchi as Hiryu Asaga, Soma Saito as Oboro Mochizuki, and Yukihiro Nozuyama as Kabuto Kirisaki. The manga ran in Weekly Shonen Jump from 2008 to 2010 and was nominated three times in AnimeJapan's "Manga We Want to See Animated" ranking. REMOW will host a panel at Anime Expo 2026 on July 4 with further details.

The second teaser video, released on June 17, is the first to show actual animation from the series. It opens with protagonist Ageha Yoshina picking up a red phone card and follows his search for Sakurako Amamiya. The latter half of the video includes battle scenes set in the Psyren world.

Three composers are attached to the project: Takashi Omama, Tatsuhiko Saiki, and Shu Kanematsu. Omama previously worked on Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury, while Saiki and Kanematsu both worked on My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom!. Satelight, the animation studio, is known for the Aquarion and Macross series.

The manga ran in Weekly Shonen Jump from 2008 to 2010. Viz Media released all 16 volumes in English from 2011 to 2014. The anime has been announced as a complete adaptation that will cover the story through its conclusion. REMOW will host a panel at Anime Expo 2026 on July 4 to share further details.

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Psyren Anime Reveals Second Teaser Trailer, October Premiere

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