Banana Fish merchandise is in an active release cycle, with a Shibuya pop-up shop running through September 6, 2026 and online orders for its stock through September 6; a separate street basketball goods line is open for order through October 5, 2026. The 2018 MAPPA television anime has been licensed by Anime Limited for a Blu-ray release in early 2027, and streams on Netflix in select regions.
Merchandise has driven most recent Banana Fish activity. A pop-up shop titled "That Summer." opened August 28 at SHIBUYA109's Shibuya store, selling original goods with artwork evoking the season Ash and Eiji shared. The event runs to September 6, with mail order through Kadokawa's Kadostore and shipping scheduled for December. A second goods line, featuring original art of Ash and Eiji playing street basketball, opened for order through October 5, 2026 on Tomosuto, with items including T-shirts, an acrylic block, clear files, acrylic stands, can badges, cards, and a purchase bonus postcard.
On the streaming and home video side, Anime Limited has licensed the 2018 television anime for the United Kingdom, North America, and France, with a Blu-ray Disc release planned for early 2027. Netflix began streaming the series in select regions on August 12. The anime previously streamed on Amazon Prime Video, which briefly added AI-generated dubs before removing them. Hiroko Utsumi directed the series at MAPPA.
The current merchandise push follows the television anime's move to new distribution and its pending physical release, giving the series a commercial presence across shops, mail order, streaming, and disc.
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A new Banana Fish merchandise line goes on sale September 30, 2026 through Noitamina Apparel, the brand tied to Fuji TV's late-night anime slot. The eight-item lineup includes a big art clock in four types, camera straps with Polaroid-style cards, layered acrylic art, acrylic rings covering 12 characters, a hoodie and T-shirt, a double-sided pouch, and acrylic puzzle keychains in 36 designs. Shipments start in early December 2026.
New BANANA FISH merchandise featuring original art of Ash and Eiji playing street basketball is now on sale. Items include T-shirts, an acrylic block, clear files, acrylic stands, can badges, cards, and a purchase bonus postcard. Orders run through October 5, 2026, on Tomosuto.
A BANANA FISH pop-up shop opened August 28 at SHIBUYA109 in Shibuya, selling original goods featuring illustrations from the special season Ash and Eiji shared. Items include acrylic keychains, T-shirts, and clear files, with purchase bonuses for spending thresholds. Online orders run through September 6.
A BANANA FISH pop up shop themed 'That Summer.' runs August 28 to September 6 at the SHIBUYA109 Shibuya Store. The event sells original goods with artwork evoking the season Ash and Eiji shared, plus purchase-based gifts. A simultaneous mail order runs on the Kadostore EC site with shipping scheduled for December.
A Banana Fish pop up shop titled "That Summer." runs August 28 to September 6 at SHIBUYA109 Shibuya store's 8th floor DISP!!! space. The event sells 20 original goods items using original artwork, priced from 400 to 5,000 yen, with a simultaneous mail order via Kadokawa's Kadostore. The theme references "1985 Cape cod."
Anime Limited has licensed the Banana Fish television anime for release in the United Kingdom, North America, and France. The company plans a Blu-ray Disc release in early 2027. Netflix will stream the series in select regions starting August 12, including English and French dubs. The anime previously streamed on Amazon Prime Video, which briefly added AI-generated dubs before removing them. Hiroko Utsumi directed the series at MAPPA.
Netflix announced it will add the television anime of Akimi Yoshida's Banana Fish manga in select regions on August 12. The series previously streamed on Amazon Prime Video with subtitles, but left that service recently. The 2018 MAPPA adaptation updates the setting to modern day New York.