AnimeJapan 2026: Comprehensive Guide to Schedules, Stages, and Major Announcements for One Piece, Jujutsu Kaisen, and More
On March 28 and 29, 2026, Tokyo Big Sight is set to host the most ambitious edition of AnimeJapan yet. This pivotal event of the first half of the year will gather over 120 companies from the Japanese animation industry, expanding across the East, South pavilions, and the rooftop area. It promises to be the epicenter for major announcements and reveals.
What to Expect at AnimeJapan 2026?
Attendees can anticipate a wave of significant announcements, covering both well-established franchises and highly anticipated new series. The RED STAGE will be a major focal point, with key revelations expected for the Elbaf Arc of One Piece and the second season of Frieren: Beyond Journey's End. Additionally, the 10th anniversary of Re:Zero will be celebrated, and announcements regarding upcoming episodes of Steel Ball Run (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure) are highly anticipated, poised to capture global attention.
Meanwhile, the Green Stage will spotlight projects such as Mushoku Tensei and The Eminence in Shadow. The open Blue and White stages will host the return of series like Psyren and Fist of the North Star. Below, you will find the detailed schedules for each event across the various AnimeJapan 2026 stages, including corresponding times for Colombia, Mexico, and Spain. Stay tuned for updates, as online streaming links for announcements concerning One Piece, Frieren: Beyond Journey's End, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Steel Ball Run, Jujutsu Kaisen, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, and more will be provided.
AnimeJapan 2026 Red Stage Announcement Schedules (Day 1 & 2)
| Program | Day (Japan) | Time Japan | Time Mexico (CST) | Time Colombia (COT) | Time Spain |
| Is the Order a Rabbit? | Sat 28 | 09:35 | 18:35 (Fri) | 19:35 (Fri) | 01:35 (Sat) |
| My Hero Academia x Vigilantes | Sat 28 | 10:55 | 19:55 (Fri) | 20:55 (Fri) | 02:55 (Sat) |
| Demon Slayer | Sat 28 | 12:15 | 21:15 (Fri) | 22:15 (Fri) | 04:15 (Sat) |
| Jujutsu Kaisen | Sat 28 | 14:55 | 23:55 (Fri) | 00:55 (Sat) | 06:55 (Sat) |
| Steel Ball Run (JoJo) | Sat 28 | 17:50 | 02:50 (Sat) | 03:50 (Sat) | 09:50 (Sat) |
| One Piece: Elbaf Arc | Sat 28 | 19:10 | 04:10 (Sat) | 05:10 (Sat) | 11:10 (Sat) |
| Oshi no Ko | Sun 29 | 09:35 | 18:35 (Sat) | 19:35 (Sat) | 02:35 (Sun)* |
| Re: Zero (10th Anniv/S4) | Sun 29 | 10:55 | 19:55 (Sat) | 20:55 (Sat) | 03:55 (Sun) |
| Frieren S2 | Sun 29 | 14:55 | 23:55 (Sat) | 00:55 (Sun) | 07:55 (Sun) |
| Sound! Euphonium Movie | Sun 29 | 16:15 | 01:15 (Sun) | 02:15 (Sun) | 09:15 (Sun) |
AnimeJapan 2026 Green Stage Announcement Schedules (Day 1 & 2)
| Program | Day (Japan) | Time Japan | Time Mexico (CST) | Time Colombia (COT) | Time Spain |
| Mushoku Tensei S3 | Sat 28 | 10:15 | 19:15 (Fri) | 20:15 (Fri) | 02:15 (Sat) |
| Witch Hat Atelier | Sat 28 | 14:15 | 23:15 (Fri) | 00:15 (Sat) | 06:15 (Sat) |
| Fate/Grand Order | Sat 28 | 17:10 | 02:10 (Sat) | 03:10 (Sat) | 09:10 (Sat) |
| The Eminence in Shadow | Sun 29 | 10:15 | 19:15 (Sat) | 20:15 (Sat) | 03:15 (Sun) |
| Dr. Stone Science Future | Sun 29 | 15:35 | 00:35 (Sun) | 01:35 (Sun) | 08:35 (Sun) |
AnimeJapan 2026 Blue Stage Announcement Schedules (Day 1 & 2)
| Program | Day (Japan) | Time Japan | Time Mexico (CST) | Time Colombia (COT) | Time Spain |
| Netflix Special Stage | Sat 28 | 12:45 | 21:45 (Fri) | 22:45 (Fri) | 04:45 (Sat) |
| Baki-Dou Special Stage | Sun 29 | 12:45 | 21:45 (Sat) | 22:45 (Sat) | 05:45 (Sun) |
| Keroro Gunso Movie | Sun 29 | 16:05 | 01:05 (Sun) | 02:05 (Sun) | 09:05 (Sun) |
AnimeJapan 2026 White Stage Announcement Schedules (Day 1 & 2)
| Program | Day (Japan) | Time Japan | Time Mexico (CST) | Time Colombia (COT) | Time Spain |
| Blue Box S2 | Sat 28 | 10:15 | 19:15 (Fri) | 20:15 (Fri) | 02:15 (Sat) |
| Psyren Special Stage | Sat 28 | 11:15 | 20:15 (Fri) | 21:15 (Fri) | 03:15 (Sat) |
| Slime S4 | Sat 28 | 15:35 | 00:35 (Sat) | 01:35 (Sat) | 07:35 (Sat) |
| Akane-banashi Kickoff | Sun 29 | 15:35 | 00:35 (Sun) | 01:35 (Sun) | 08:35 (Sun) |
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