Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War - Calamity Reveals Trailer, July 2026 Premiere
The upcoming Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War - Calamity anime revealed a new trailer and visual at today's Jump Festa '26 event. The final season of the anime premieres in July 2026.
The trailer was announced on December 15. The staff for Calamity includes:
- Chief Director: Tomohisa Taguchi
- Director: Hikaru Murata
- Character Design: Masashi Kudo
- Chief Animation Director: Yukio Hasegawa, Kiyoshi Komatsubara, Kumiko Takayanagi
- Music: Shiro Sagisu
Studio Pierrot is animating the Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War, which adapts the final parts of Tite Kubo's manga. The manga was serialized in the Weekly Shonen Jump magazine from 2002 to 2016. The original anime adaptation began in 2004 and ended in 2012, after 366 episodes, many of which were filler content. The franchise also has multiple movies, games, side stories, and spin-offs, with the most popular being Burn the Witch, which was also adapted as a movie and a TV special.
The Thousand-Year Blood War anime premiered in 2022. It was followed by a sequel titled The Separation in 2023 and The Conflict (credited to Pierrot Films) in 2024. VIZ Media holds the license for the series. Hulu is streaming the anime in the US, and Disney+ is handling the worldwide release.
Source: Official X
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