Junya Enoki is confirmed as Dr. Sebastian in the Giant Ojosama television anime, set for January 2027, and as Akira Yatsuki in Fool Night, which debuts on Netflix on November 26. He appeared at Jujutsu Fest 2026 in Yokohama on August 29 and 30, where he said he wants to deliver the animation's continuation soon.
Junya Enoki's recent work divides between two kinds of roles. In the Jujutsu Kaisen franchise, he is the voice of Yuji Itadori. He appeared at Jujutsu Fest 2026, the fifth anniversary finale at K Arena Yokohama on August 29 and 30. During the closing remarks, Enoki said he wants to deliver the animation's continuation soon. The event also included a super teaser visual for Season 4, the Culling Game Part 2, centered on Ryomen Sukuna, and a promotional video for the sequel manga Modulo, animated by MAPPA and directed by Shun Miyakawa.
Outside that franchise, Enoki is attached to several upcoming adaptations. In Fool Night, he voices Akira Yatsuki, deputy head of the personnel department at the Fourth Tenka Institute. Bandai Namco Filmworks announced at Anime NYC 2026 that the series streams worldwide on Netflix from November 26, with all episodes released at once. The anime is directed by Atsuyuki Yukawa and is the first collaboration between Sunrise and Shaft. In Giant Ojosama, he voices Dr. Sebastian, with Yu Serizawa as Oriko Fujido, and the anime premieres in January 2027. In The Cat and the Dragon, he plays Stan, alongside Atsumi Tanezaki as Gali and Chika Anzai as Annerossa, and that series premieres in July 2026. In Pop Pap Polters, the miniature stop-motion shorts by director Mozu and MOZU STUDIOS, he voices the homeowner, with Atsumi Tanezaki as the three ghost siblings, and the series premieres October 4.
What the stories settle is a schedule: Fool Night in November, Pop Pap Polters in October, The Cat and the Dragon in July, and Giant Ojosama in January 2027. The Historie anime, which debuts in January 2027, is not among his announced roles, and the stories do not connect him to it. Coverage of Jujutsu Kaisen's anniversary and coverage of the new adaptations do not overlap; the anniversary pieces focus on the event and the franchise's continuation, while the casting announcements come from the individual productions.
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The television anime of Nikumura Q's Giant Ojosama manga revealed its main cast and additional staff in a teaser trailer with English subtitles. Yu Serizawa stars as Oriko Fujido and Junya Enoki as Dr. Sebastian. The anime is set to premiere in January 2027.
Jujutsu Fest 2026, the finale event closing the Jujutsu Kaisen anime's fifth anniversary, ran August 29-30 at K Arena Yokohama. Day 2 brought the full cast on stage, ALI opening with 'LOST IN PARADISE,' a Takada-chan live set, the Demmy Awards, and a music relay through the Culling Game. In closing remarks, Yuji Itadori voice actor Junya Enoki said he wants to deliver the animation's continuation soon.
The Jujutsu Kaisen anime closed its 5th anniversary with Jujutsu Fest 2026 at K Arena Yokohama on August 29 and 30. Day 1 brought the main cast on stage, live songs from Who-ya Extended, KITANI TATSUYA and jo0ji, a fan-voted awards corner, and a new super teaser visual for TV anime Season 4, the Culling Game Part 2, centered on Ryomen Sukuna. Yuichi Nakamura told the crowd to wait for the next season to begin.
Bandai Namco Filmworks announced at Anime NYC 2026 that the Fool Night anime will stream worldwide on Netflix starting November 26, with all episodes released at once. The series is the first collaboration between Sunrise and Shaft, directed by Atsuyuki Yukawa, who previously worked as a unit director on Suzume. The second teaser trailer and new cast were revealed alongside the date. Junya Enoki voices Akira Yatsuki, deputy head of the personnel department at the Fourth Tenka Institute; Aya Endo voices Saeko Kano, a former soldier and Akira's bodyguard; and Kiyomitsu Mizuuchi voices Jin Hiragishi, head of the 'Nashi Division' who hires protagonist Toshiro Kamiya. Previously announced cast includes Kouki Uchiyama as Toshiro Kamiya and Minako Kotobuki as Yomiko Horai. The staff includes series composer Jin Tanaka of Oshi no Ko, character designer Robert Sato, sound director Yota Tsuruoka, and music composer Tatsuya Kato of Dr. Stone. The manga by Kasumi Yasuda has been serialized in Shogakukan's Big Comic Superior since November 2020, with 13 volumes released.
The official website for Pop Pap Polters, a series of miniature stop-motion anime shorts by director Mozu and MOZU STUDIOS, unveiled the full trailer and key visual on Thursday. The trailer announces the cast, additional staff, and an October 4 premiere. Atsumi Tanezaki voices the three ghost siblings, with Junya Enoki as the homeowner.
The official website for LIDEN FILMS' television anime of Hitoshi Iwaaki's Historie manga released the first promotional video, a second teaser visual, and 11 new cast members on Monday. The anime is set to debut in January 2027, with Nobunaga Shimazaki starring as protagonist Eumenes.
A new promotional video for the Jujutsu Kaisen sequel manga Modulo was released, animated by MAPPA and directed by Shun Miyakawa. The PV commemorates the final volume's release on May 1. The spin-off, set 68 years after the Culling Game, follows an alien race seeking coexistence with jujutsu sorcerers.
The television adaptation of Amara and Mai Okuma's light novel series The Cat and the Dragon revealed a second promotional video, a key visual, and three additional voice actors on May 14. Atsumi Tanezaki will play Gali, Chika Anzai will play Annerossa, and Junya Enoki will play Stan. The characters appear in the new trailer alongside the previously announced cast, which includes Takehito Koyasu as the cat-raised dragon Nekoryu and Kikuko Inoue as Mamanyan. The series is scheduled to premiere in July 2026. Studio OLM is handling animation production, with Jin-Koo Oh directing and Mitsutaka Hirota writing the series composition. Rie Nishino and Chiaki Kurakazu are the character designers, and Takahiro Obata is composing the music. The story began as a short story on the web platform Shosetsuka ni Naro in 2013. Takarajimasha later picked it up for a print release under its Bunko label. The light novels have sold over one million copies across nine volumes. A manga adaptation by Izumi Sasaki runs on the Kono Manga ga Sugoi! Web platform.