The anime scene in India is exploding 🎉 — and 2026 is shaping up to be legendary with massive premieres, new seasons, and exclusive global streaming. Here are the Top 10 Most Anticipated Anime in India in 2026:
1. One Punch Man – Season 3
The long-awaited continuation of Saitama’s story! One Punch Man Season 3 is expected to carry the Monster Association arc and bring epic battles and strong animation. Wikipedia
2. Jujutsu Kaisen – Season 3
Release: January 2026
Season 3 of Jujutsu Kaisen, adapting the Culling Game arc, is slated for a 2026 premiere and is one of the year’s biggest shonen events. EW.com+1
3. Demon Slayer – Infinity Castle Arc
Fans can expect more high-intensity action and stunning visuals as the franchise moves forward, building on its global cinematic success. GamesRadar+
4. Attack on Titan – Next Generation Project
While the original series concluded, rumors suggest new projects exploring side stories or future timelines, keeping the saga alive in various formats. (Rumored)
5. Solo Leveling – Season 2
One of the biggest global hits of recent years returns with jaw-dropping battles and visual spectacle likely to excite Indian audiences everywhere.
6. Chainsaw Man – Next Installments
The Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc film (late 2025 theatrical) is expected to stream in early 2026 internationally, continuing the cult hit’s gritty story. Wikipedia
7. Black Clover – New Arc
Asta and crew are returning with fresh magic battles and major story developments — great news for Indian fans of classic shonen. (Expected continuation)
8. Boruto: Two Blue Vortex (Anime)
The Boruto series is gearing up for the Two Blue Vortex adaptation, which brings a darker tone, time skips, and deeper character drama.
9. Tokyo Ghoul – Reboot Project
A rumored reboot aims to deliver a more faithful adaptation of the beloved dark fantasy manga with improved pacing and visuals. (Rumor)
10. New Netflix Original Anime (2026)
Netflix continues to expand its anime slate with exclusive originals likely to stream globally — including India — featuring diverse genres and storytelling.
🎉 Bonus Titles Often Mentioned for 2026
While not in your top 10 list, several other confirmed or highly anticipated anime hitting screens in 2026 include:
- Fire Force – Final Season Part 2 — January 10, 2026 (Crunchyroll) Hypebeast
- Hell’s Paradise – Season 2 — January 11, 2026 (Netflix/Crunchyroll) Hypebeast
- OSHI NO KO – Season 3 — January 14, 2026 Hypebeast
- Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End – Season 2 — January 16, 2026 Hypebeast
Final Thoughts
2026 is looking like a breakout year for anime fans in India — from shonen giants to original Netflix projects and cinematic continuations. Whether you’re into action, dark fantasy, or emotional storytelling, this year will keep your watchlist full and exciting.
