{"id":12548,"date":"2025-08-06T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/?p=12548"},"modified":"2025-08-05T22:41:25","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T15:41:25","slug":"akane-banashi-anime-adaptation-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/akane-banashi-anime-adaptation-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Akane-banashi Anime Adaptation Scheduled to Air in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Adaptation <a href=\"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/tag\/anime\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">anime<\/a> <em>Akane-banashi<\/em> was officially announced to air in 2026. This information was conveyed through a live broadcast of Shonen Jump Press on the YouTube channel, along with the release of the first teaser trailer and the list of staff and main voice actors involved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Serious Mode<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/akane-banashi-anime-adaptation-2026\/#Story_dan_Teaser_Trailer\" >Story and Teaser Trailer<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/akane-banashi-anime-adaptation-2026\/#Staf_Produksi_Anime_Akane-banashi\" >Akane-banashi Anime Production Staff<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/akane-banashi-anime-adaptation-2026\/#Tentang_Akane-banashi\" >About Akane-banashi<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Story_dan_Teaser_Trailer\"><\/span>Story and Teaser Trailer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Akane-banashi<\/em> follows the journey of Akane Sakurazaka, a high school student determined to become a professional rakugoka. She begins her rakugo training with Shiguma Arakawa, her father's former teacher, and works her way up from zenza to shin'uchi. Along the way, Akane must also navigate school life and compete with other students in the rakugo world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"TV\u30a2\u30cb\u30e1\u300e\u3042\u304b\u306d\u567a\u300f\u30c6\u30a3\u30b6\u30fcPV\uff5c2026\u5e74\u653e\u9001\u6c7a\u5b9a\uff01\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qVmUVrYDGys?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The trailer features early scenes and character voices as an early look at the anime production.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"987\" src=\"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Akane-banashi.jpg\" alt=\"Akane-banashi (ZEXCS)\" class=\"wp-image-12549\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">visual teaser \u00a9Yuki Suenaga, Takamasa Moue \/ HUEISHA, Akane-banashi Committee<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Staf_Produksi_Anime_Akane-banashi\"><\/span>Akane-banashi Anime Production Staff<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Studio ZEXCS will handle the animation production for <em>Akane-banashi<\/em>. The official announcement has mentioned the names of the main staff and seiyuu who will be involved in this project:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Staff:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Director: Ayumu Watanabe<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Co-Director: Yu Harima<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Character Design \/ Chief Animation Director: Ki Tanaka<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Series Composition: Michihiro Tsuchiya<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Music: Akio Izutsu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rakugo Supervision: Kikuyo Hayashiya<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Animation Production: ZEXCS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cast:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Anna Nagase as Akane Sakurazaka<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Takuya Eguchi as Karashi Nerimaya<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rie Takahashi as Hikaru Koragi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Special panel for anime <em>Akane-banashi<\/em> is also scheduled to attend Anime NYC 2025 at the end of this month. Shueisha's editor Seisuke Araki and TV Asahi's producer Kazuki Endo will be attending as representatives at the session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tentang_Akane-banashi\"><\/span>About Akane-banashi<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Akane-banashi<\/em> is a manga by Yuki Suenaga (writer) and Takamasa Moue (illustrator). The series began serialization in the magazine <em>Weekly Shonen Jump<\/em> in February 2022. The 17th volume was published by Shueisha on June 4, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The manga has received a number of recognitions, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Nominees at the 47th Kodansha Manga Awards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nominees at the 16th Manga Taisho Awards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ranked #4 in the male readers category by <em>Kono Manga ga Sugoi! 2023<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New York Public Library's list of Best Books for Teens 2023<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Selected in the list of Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2024 by YALSA (American Library Association)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The English version of the manga is published digitally by Shueisha through MANGA Plus and Viz Media through the Shonen Jump service, and is available in physical print by Viz Media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This anime adaptation is one of the latest projects from the Shueisha-published manga series scheduled for release in the coming years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2025-08-04\/akane-banashi-rakugo-manga-gets-tv-anime-in-2026-by-studio-zexcs\/.227338\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Anime News Network<\/a>, Shonen Jump\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5KvSEzUj3Cc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Livestream<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adaptasi anime Akane-banashi resmi diumumkan akan tayang pada tahun 2026. Informasi ini disampaikan melalui siaran langsung Shonen Jump Press di kanal YouTube, bersamaan dengan perilisan teaser trailer perdana serta daftar staf dan pengisi suara utama yang terlibat. Story dan Teaser Trailer Akane-banashi mengisahkan perjalanan Akane Sakurazaka, siswi SMA yang bertekad menjadi rakugoka profesional. Ia memulai [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":12553,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,162],"tags":[149,65,232],"class_list":["post-12548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-anime","tag-anime","tag-news","tag-pop-culture"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/cover-1.jpg","author_info":{"display_name":"Tesla","author_link":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/author\/zheilla\/"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12548"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12548\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}