What Are Your Top Anime Picks for 2026? The Lineup Is Out of Control | NEWS
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Episode What Are Your Top Anime Picks for 2026? The Lineup Is Out of Control | NEWS
The Anime Effect is locked in this week as we discuss ALL the exciting news out of Jump Festa 2026, the impressive winter anime lineup, Gachiakuta season 2, the new Kaguya-sama: Love Is War movie, and lots more.
Jump Festa 2026: All the Big News from the Event!
Crunchyroll Winter 2026 Anime Season Lineup Announced!
Sentenced to Be a Hero English Dub Reveals Same-Day Release, Cast & Crew
My Hero Academia: Vigilantes Season 2 English Dub Reveals Same-Day Release, Cast & Crew
Hana-Kimi English Dub Reveals Same-Day Release, Cast & Crew
Gachiakuta Season 2 Anime Announced
Kaguya-sama: Love Is War Anime Confirms "Final Chapter" Film in Production
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Links in the notes 9
- https://www.crunchyroll.com/news/latest/2025/12/21/jump-festa-2026-news-roundup
- https://www.crunchyroll.com/news/seasonal-lineup/2025/12/16/winter-anime-2026-crunchyroll
- https://www.crunchyroll.com/news/announcements/2026/1/1/sentenced-to-be-a-hero-anime-english-dub-cast-crew-same-day-release
- https://www.crunchyroll.com/news/announcements/2026/1/4/my-hero-academia-vigilantes-season-2-anime-english-dub-same-day-release-cast-crew
- https://www.crunchyroll.com/news/announcements/2026/1/2/hana-kimi-anime-english-dub-cast-crew-same-day-release
- https://www.crunchyroll.com/news/latest/2025/12/21/gachiakuta-season-2-anime-announced
- https://www.crunchyroll.com/news/latest/2025/12/31/kaguya-sama-love-is-war-anime-final-chapter-film
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