Aniplex Announces 'Grow Up Show: Himawari no Circus-dan' Original Anime Project for 2026

Production company Aniplex opened an official website for an original anime project between A-1 Pictures and Psyde Kick Studio on Monday, revealing the main staff, a teaser visual (pictured above), and an announcement promo. The anime series, titled Grow Up Show: Himawari no Circus-dan, is scheduled to premiere in 2026.

Staff
Director: Kanta Kamei (Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata)
Series Composition, Script: Takeshi Kikuchi (Gaikotsu Kishi-sama, Tadaima Isekai e Odekakechuu)
Original Character Design: Kurehito Misaki (Ushinawareta Mirai wo Motomete)
Studio: A-1 Pictures, Psyde Kick Studio

Psyde Kick Studio was established by A-1 Pictures with the aim of fostering greater freedom and originality in creative expression, drawing on the expertise that the company has built over the years. The label seeks to uncover new opportunities in animation without the constraints of established frameworks.

Announcement


Official site: https://growupshow.com/
Official X (Twitter): @growupshow

Source: animate Times

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