The Dreamland TV anime has locked its October 17 premiere on ABC TV and TV Asahi network stations nationwide in the ANiMAZiNG!!! block, with a full Japanese cast, theme artists, and a second promo video now revealed. Six weeks before the broadcast, the production is in its final stages, with a September casting announcement adding three more voice actors.
The TV anime adaptation of Reno Lemaire's French manga Dreamland has moved from initial confirmation to near-complete production over four stories. When the project was first reported in July, it had a broadcast window of October 2026, a slot in the ANiMAZiNG!!! block on ABC TV and TV Asahi network stations, and a director pair in Juan Pablo Machado and Joe Celse working through the French studios Ellipse and La Chouette Compagnie. A key visual and a Japanese website were already in place.
August brought a firm date and the main voice lineup. Shotaro Hatano voices protagonist Terrence, with Asami Tano as Eve, Kaede Hondo as Lydia, and Daisuke Namikawa as Neil, plus Takuya Masumoto, Serika Hiromune, and Shin Furukawa. The premiere was set for October 17 across 24 stations. A first main promotional video was released at the same time.
In September, three more cast members joined: Takuya Eguchi as Savana, Hiroyuki Yoshino as Saba, and Masahiko Tanaka as Yung. The announcement also named Soichiro Kubo as sound director, with production by Tohokushinsha and Amuse Creative Studio handling the Japanese localization. The most recent story, dated September 18, brought a second promotional video and the theme songs: Faulieu. performs the opening theme movin'on, and Ai Tomioka performs the ending theme dream catcher.
Across all four stories, the copy count for the original manga holds at over 800,000 copies in print or circulation in France. Cast, crew, broadcast slot, and premiere date are now set. The stories do not report a streaming plan or international distribution beyond the Japanese broadcast.
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The fall anime dreamland begins airing October 17, 2026 on ABC TV and TV Asahi's ANiMAZiNG!!! slot. Episode 1, titled Terence, follows a boy haunted by nightmares after his mother's death in a fire. Inside a nightmare he realizes he is dreaming, overcomes his fear of flames, and awakens as a traveler of the dream world. The series adapts French manga artist Reno Lemaire's battle fantasy, directed by Juan Pablo Machado.
The anime dreamland begins streaming October 18 on U-NEXT, DMM TV, and Hulu, according to Anime Anime. d-Anime Store, Lemino, FOD, ABEMA Premium, and TELASA are listed for staggered releases with start dates not yet announced. The series, adapted from a manga by French artist Reno Lemaire, follows a boy named Terence who travels a dream world after his mother dies in a fire. It airs on ABC TV and TV Asahi's ANiMAZiNG!!! block from October 17.
The TV anime dreamland has released a second promotional video ahead of its October 17 premiere on ABC TV and TV Asahi affiliates. Faulieu. performs the opening theme, movin'on, and Ai Tomioka performs the ending theme, dream catcher. The series adapts Reno Lemaire's French manga Dreamland, which has more than 800,000 copies printed. Sho Hatano voices Terence, the protagonist who awakens as a Dreamer.
The TV anime adaptation of Reno Lemaire's French manga "Dreamland" has added three new cast members ahead of its October 17 premiere. Takuya Eguchi will voice Savana, a foul-mouthed, quick-tempered charismatic fighter; Hiroyuki Yoshino plays Saba, an easygoing art college student; and Masahiko Tanaka voices Yung, a mysterious old man who knows Dreamland's secrets. The series follows Terrence, a boy who lost his mother in a fire and, after overcoming his fear of fire within a nightmare, awakens as a Dreamer who travels the dream world. The original manga is a cult favorite in France with over 800,000 copies in print. The anime will air in the ANiMAZiNG!!! slot on ABC TV and TV Asahi affiliates across 24 stations nationwide. Production is handled by Ellipse and La Chouette Compagnie, with directors Juan Pablo Machado and Joe Celse at the helm. The Japanese localization features sound direction by Soichiro Kubo and production by Tohokushinsha and Amuse Creative Studio.
The TV anime adaptation of French cartoonist Reno Lemaire's Dreamland will premiere October 17 in the ANiMAZiNG!!! programming block across 24 ABC TV and TV Asahi network stations. The first Japanese main PV was released, and the main cast was announced: Shotaro Hatano as Terrence, Asami Tano as Eve, Kaede Hondo as Lydia, and Daisuke Namikawa as Neil. Additional cast members include Takuya Masumoto, Serika Hiromune, and Shin Furukawa. The original manga has exceeded 800,000 copies in cumulative circulation.
The French manga 'Dreamland' by Reno Lemaire will be adapted into a television anime that will broadcast in Japan starting October 2026. The series will air on ABC TV and TV Asahi network stations nationwide as part of the ANiMAZiNG!!! block, every Saturday at 2:00 AM. The original manga, a shonen series heavily influenced by Japanese manga, has sold over 800,000 copies in France. The anime is produced by the French studio Ellipse & La Chouette Compagnie, with direction by Juan Pablo Machado and Joe Celse. The Japanese broadcast will be a fully localized version with Japanese voice actors. A key visual and the official Japanese website have been released. Author Reno Lemaire expressed his surprise and honor that the work is reaching Japan, while the directors noted they grew up watching Japanese anime.