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Today I’m counting down my Top 5 NEW anime for Summer 2026—the shows I’m personally the most excited to watch this season. These aren’t necessarily the biggest or most popular series, but they’re the ones that caught my attention and why I think they’re worth keeping an eye on.
Featured Anime
Ghost in the Shell
I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day
Black Torch
Tomb Raider King
The Exiled Reincarnated Heavy Knight Knows How to Game the System
Did I miss one you’re excited about?
👇 Leave a comment and tell me your Top 5 for Summer 2026! I’d love to see what everyone else is watching this season.
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The Ghost in the Shell — © Masamune Shirow / Kodansha / Science SARU
I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day — © Aono Nachi / Kadokawa
BLACK TORCH — © Tsuyoshi Takaki / Shueisha
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The Exiled Reincarnated Heavy Knight Knows How to Game the System — © Respective Rights Holders
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