Crunchyroll Reveals Summer 2026 Anime Lineup with “Black Torch,” “Mushoku Tensei” Season 3, and More

Crunchyroll is giving anime fans a packed Summer 2026 season with a mix of new series, returning favorites, fantasy adventures, romance titles, and continuing shows from the Spring 2026 slate.

The streaming platform has released its Summer 2026 anime calendar, led by titles such as Black Torch, Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 3, You and I Are Polar Opposites Season 2, and Clevatess Season 2.

The lineup begins in late June and continues through July and August, with several titles streaming weekly on Crunchyroll.

A Busy Season for Anime Fans

The Summer 2026 lineup brings together a wide range of stories, from supernatural action and fantasy worlds to school romance, reincarnation adventures, and emotional drama.

Among the early titles is Heroine? Saint? No, I’m an All-Works Maid (And Proud of It)!, premiering on June 24 and streaming exclusively on Crunchyroll.

Other early additions include From Overshadowed to Overpowered: Second Reincarnation of a Talentless Sage, The Oblivious Saint Can’t Contain Her Power, Hana-Kimi Season 2, and The Villager of Level 999.

Major Titles Arriving in July

July brings several of the season’s most anticipated premieres.

Black Torch arrives on July 4, following Jiro, a reluctant shinobi and teenage animal whisperer whose encounter with the mononoke cat Rago brings the human and spectral worlds together.

Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 3 premieres on July 5, continuing the journey of Rudeus as he builds a new life in a fantasy world with the memories of his past life intact.

Also premiering on July 5 is You and I Are Polar Opposites Season 2, a romance story centered on two very different classmates navigating feelings, anxieties, and the question of whether opposites really attract.

On July 8, Clevatess Season 2 continues the story of a Lord of Dark Beasts, a revived hero, and an orphaned baby tied to the fate of a dying world.

More New Titles to Watch

The lineup also includes Goodbye, Lara, a fantasy romance about a mermaid princess who awakens 200 years later with another chance at life and love.

Other titles include Young Ladies Don’t Play Fighting Games, Tomb Raider King, Saga of Tanya the Evil Season 2, MEBIUS DUST, Though I Am an Inept Villainess, and Re -Starting Life in Another World- Season 4 Part 2.

Several titles will be exclusive to Crunchyroll, including Dara-san of Reiwa, I Became a Legend after My 10 Year-Long Last Stand, Goodbye, Lara, The Insipid Prince’s Furtive Grab for The Throne, I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day, Young Ladies Don’t Play Fighting Games, and MEBIUS DUST.

Continuing Favorites From Spring 2026

Crunchyroll’s Summer 2026 slate will also continue several shows from the Spring season.

These include Ascendance of a Bookworm: Adopted Daughter of an Archduke, Daemons of the Shadow Realm, Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun Season 4, ONE PIECE – Elbaph Arc Part 2, The Classroom of a Black Cat and a Witch, LIAR GAME, RILAKKUMA, That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 4, and The Drops of God.

For weekly anime viewers, these continuing shows help make the season feel even fuller, especially for fans already following long-running series.

A Season Built for Different Anime Audiences

What makes Crunchyroll’s Summer 2026 calendar notable is its variety.

Fans of action can look forward to titles like Black Torch, Tomb Raider King, and Saga of Tanya the Evil Season 2. Fantasy and reincarnation fans have several options, including Mushoku Tensei Season 3, The Villager of Level 999, and The World’s Strongest Rearguard.

Romance and school-life viewers can follow You and I Are Polar Opposites Season 2, Hana-Kimi Season 2, Young Ladies Don’t Play Fighting Games, and Oh Boy, Was I Wrong About Her.

With new premieres, returning seasons, and continuing series, Crunchyroll’s Summer 2026 slate gives anime fans plenty to follow throughout the season.

Schedules and language availability may vary by region, with additional dub launch dates to be announced.