'Yoroiden Samurai Troopers' TV Anime Sequel Announced for Winter 2026

A Yoroiden Samurai Troopers (Samurai Troopers) talk show event announced a new television anime sequel for the series, titled Yoroi Shin Den Samurai Troopers on Wednesday. The official website of the series also revealed the main staff, cast, teaser visual (pictured), and a teaser promotional video. The anime is scheduled to premiere in January 2026.

Voice actor Hiiro Ishibashi (Yu☆Gi☆Oh! Sevens) is voicing the main character Gai.

Staff
Director: Youichi Fujita (Gintama)
Series Composition, Script: Shougo Mutou (Crows Zero)
Main Character Design: Yuuhei Murota (Love Live! School Idol Project)
Villain Character Design: Tsukasa Kotobuki (Kidou Senshi Gundam: The Origin)
Original Armor Gear Design: Hideo Okamoto (SSSS.Dynazenon creature design)
Animation Armor Gear Design: Takuya Suzuki (Kakumeiki Valvrave mechanical animation director)
Music: Shuuji Katayama (Team-MAX) (Overlord)
Studio: Sunrise

Produced by Sunrise, the original 39-episode television anime series aired from April 1988 to March 1989. Three original video animation sequels were released, with the final 5-episode OVA releasing in 1991.

Graz Entertainment originally licensed the series under the name Ronin Warriors) before being licensed by Discotek Media in 2014. Crunchyroll, RetroCrush, Amazon Prime Video, and Tubi are streaming the anime with subtitles and English dub.

A manga adaptation by Ryuuichi Hoshino serialized for 10 chapters in Comic Bonbon magazine from 1988 to 1989.

Teaser PV


Official site: https://www.samurai-trooper.net/
Official X (Twitter): @samuraitroo_pr

Source: Comic Natalie

Yoroi Shin Den Samurai Troopers on MAL